Sentences with phrase «pilot schools receive»

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After receiving approval from the Greenville County Schools administration, Urban and his school nutrition staff launched their first pilot program at Tanglewood Middle School on April 7,school nutrition staff launched their first pilot program at Tanglewood Middle School on April 7,School on April 7, 2014.

And Chicago Public Schools has received grants to pilot a composting program at five sSchools has received grants to pilot a composting program at five schoolsschools.

Calling this «the start of a new tradition - something so obviously a good idea that you wonder why no one has done it before» Andrew Copson, Chief Executive of the BHA continued «we are delighted to be able to support the web initiative which has received a very positive response and the schools based pilot of this project where we have put together a free package of materials for classes that has gone out to 5 - 19 year old groups across the world to be trialled and will be launched next year».

Students in kindergarten through third grade at nine low - income New York City schools will receive more than 24,000 books they can take home, as part of a pilot literacy project launched Tuesday by the United Federation of Teachers, the New York City Department of Education, First Book, The American Federation of Teachers and The New York Community Trust.

Men with prostate cancer who are under close medical surveillance reported significantly greater resilience and less anxiety over time after receiving an intervention of mindfulness meditation, according to a recently published pilot study from the Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine.

This year, the board of education voted to require schools to determine how their education plans tie in with their budget, and the collaborative received a grant to pilot that initiative.

BAM also utilized this technology to pilot virtual arts workshops for schools who were geographically unable to receive an in - person workshop with a teaching artist.

In the pilot studies carried out under the last Labour government, which saw all primary school children given free school meals in the London Borough of Newham and in Durham, those children who took part were found to be two months ahead of their peers academically, compared to those who had not received the meals.

I - DEA was one of eleven schools to receive a Tech Pilot grant from the State Department of Education.

Charlotte was not the only district to see strong recruitment: Pilot schools in Nashville also received about 30 applications for every open Opportunity Culture position in the first year of recruiting.

Independent of the pilot, we've already received many messages from small schools in these two counties asking for help.

This legislation (HB 394) would create a pilot program providing parents of students with special needs the option of withdrawing their child from a public school and receiving an Education Scholarship Account (ESA) with funds to help pay for educational expenses outside the traditional public school.

26 Accountability Measures In The Special Needs Bill March 3, 2015 by Grant Callen and Brett Kittredge Senate Bill 2695, The Equal Opportunity for Students with Special Needs Act, creates a pilot program to give parents the option of withdrawing their child from a public school and receiving an Education Scholarship Account (ESA) with $ 6,500 to help pay for educational expenses outside the traditional public school.

Schools that partner with LEAP receive professional development support as they build and pilot a personalized learning model to fit their school context, including the integration of an edtech product vetted by a national panel of experts, and then scale key learnings to other classrooms and schools within their nSchools that partner with LEAP receive professional development support as they build and pilot a personalized learning model to fit their school context, including the integration of an edtech product vetted by a national panel of experts, and then scale key learnings to other classrooms and schools within their nschools within their network.

Nick and Kelly believe that a zip code should not determine the educational quality that a student receives and they value a parent's right to choose the best public school for their child, whether that's a traditional district, magnet, pilot, or charter school.

In the program, companies benefit from product pilots with high - fidelity implementation, gain visibility with district and school leaders, and receive valuable qualitative and quantitative feedback on their products.

In 2011, Aspire received a $ 240,000 grant to start a blended learning pilot program at one of its schools in Oakland.

Parents have tended to clamp down on their students» data usage when told free wifi was going away, according to feedback district officials received from area school districts who have done similar pilots the last few years.

But Schools Week can reveal the organisation will scrap its charges and open up access to hundreds of thousands of papers, starting with a pilot this year which will allow schools to request GCSE English papers online from results day and receive them electronically, typically within a day of a rSchools Week can reveal the organisation will scrap its charges and open up access to hundreds of thousands of papers, starting with a pilot this year which will allow schools to request GCSE English papers online from results day and receive them electronically, typically within a day of a rschools to request GCSE English papers online from results day and receive them electronically, typically within a day of a request.

SUMMARY The Equal Opportunity for Students with Special Needs Act creates a pilot program to give parents the option of withdrawing their child from a public school and receiving an Education Scholarship Account (ESA) with $ 6,500 to help pay for educational expenses outside the traditional public school.

Schools may apply to participate in a pilot program to receive intensive support (coordination, professional development, funding, etc) for implementation of restorative practices and have the option to designate Restorative Practice Residents.

A pilot group of 30 schools have received shorter quality reviews this year: three hours long, instead of multiple days, and focusing on six principal - specific items instead of the full 30 items that regular reviews examine.

Students are eligible for the program if the student's resident district is not a school district in which the pilot project scholarship program is operating and the student satisfies one of the following conditions: the student attends a local public school that has received a grade D or F by the state's performance index score, the student is assigned to a community school but would otherwise be assigned to a qualifying school, the student attends a local public school that was ranked in the lowest 10 percent of public schools in two of the three most recent rankings and the public school was not declared to be excellent or effective in the most recent rating system, or the student is enrolling in grades K — 12 for the first time and would be assigned to a qualifying school as long as they are at least 5 years old by Jan. 1 of the school year.

The short - lived pilot ends after this school year, when participating teachers will receive differentiated pay based on their performance according to the plan developed for the pilot program.

The pilot will focus on studying the impact of those funds on the qualifying students, the receiving school, and the sending district, as well as any changes that will be required of CDE.

A University of Florida team of psychology and education researchers has received a $ 1 million federal grant to pilot - test novel training methods designed to advance the skills and effectiveness of school resource officers in mediating school crimes and student violence and promoting a strong sense of community among students and school staff.

In 2015, NGLC in Oakland selected teams at ten schools to receive planning grants to spur innovation, develop proven solutions, design promising pilots, and nurture groundbreaking partnerships.

In the spring of 2013 Project L.I.F.T. received more than 700 applications for the positions in the pilot schools.

In year 2, nine of the fifteen pilot network sites will continue to receive implementation support as they scale their pilots to more classrooms and schools.

Pilot leads and principals will receive additional professional development and support from LEAP to lead pilot implementation at his or her school, gaining valuable expertise in personalized learning practices and the change management prPilot leads and principals will receive additional professional development and support from LEAP to lead pilot implementation at his or her school, gaining valuable expertise in personalized learning practices and the change management prpilot implementation at his or her school, gaining valuable expertise in personalized learning practices and the change management process

It has begun a pilot at 11 struggling schools already receiving federal assistance.

I've also received training in the University of Texas at El Paso's systemic initiative targeting minority students, and I piloted Connected Math for urban students as principal at my previous school.

The program was piloted in eight schools that were already receiving a School Improvement Grant (SIG) from the Department of Education, a federal grant that goes to the 5 percent lowest performing schools.

After receiving preliminary instruction in the hangar, this 30 minute training flight gives you the opportunity to take the controls yourself under the supervision of an instructor pilot from the Cairns Helicopter School.

To be eligible for the program, pilots must complete his or her Instrument, Commercial and Certified Flight Instructor with our flight school and receive a letter of recommendation from our flight school manager.

If you're taking the course for a Pilot Knob court, be sure to give the Pilot Knob court your driving school Certificate when you receive it.

If you're taking the course for a Pilot Grove court, be sure to give the Pilot Grove court your driving school Certificate when you receive it.

SEATTLE — Increased funds will expand a home visiting pilot program established last year, providing about 350 families who receive state assistance access to home - based support that is proven to help children develop healthier and be better prepared for school.