Sentences with phrase «public school administrators say»

Fitzgerald Public School administrators say the new guidelines represent a maddening overreach by distant federal officials with little or no understanding of how kids actually behave.

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In reaction to fundamentalism, many administrators intentionally avoid any mention of religion in the public - school setting — an unhappy educational situation, to say the least.

For instance, the Administrator said through the Schools Support Project, the Foundation hoped to answer to infrastructural needs of schools in Lagos State and work with manufacturers of building and construction materials, building technology professionals and other well meaning sponsors to help refurbish and upgrade public schools, while the Foundation has so far won three awards for projects executed at Government Technical College, Agidingbi; St. Jude's Primary School, Ebute Metta and Ojokoro Community LSchools Support Project, the Foundation hoped to answer to infrastructural needs of schools in Lagos State and work with manufacturers of building and construction materials, building technology professionals and other well meaning sponsors to help refurbish and upgrade public schools, while the Foundation has so far won three awards for projects executed at Government Technical College, Agidingbi; St. Jude's Primary School, Ebute Metta and Ojokoro Community Lschools in Lagos State and work with manufacturers of building and construction materials, building technology professionals and other well meaning sponsors to help refurbish and upgrade public schools, while the Foundation has so far won three awards for projects executed at Government Technical College, Agidingbi; St. Jude's Primary School, Ebute Metta and Ojokoro Community Lschools, while the Foundation has so far won three awards for projects executed at Government Technical College, Agidingbi; St. Jude's Primary School, Ebute Metta and Ojokoro Community Library.

The veteran public school teacher and administrator said he's «not sure what I'm doing next,» but he said he's focusing all his attention between now and then on the task at hand.

She said the need for the landmark engagement was crucial considering the fact that schools have resumed and there was need for key stakeholders such as principals, school administrators, Nigerian Union of Teachers (NUT), public and private school guidance counsellors, evaluators and others, to become conversant with and abreast of the provisions of the policy.

Education Week is reporting on an Empire Center's report that says over the past decade «public schools hired nearly 15,000 teachers and almost 9,000 administrators, guidance counselors and other support workers over the last 10 years as enrollment dropped by more than 121,000 students.

Profits from the proposed logging were to benefit public schools, said an agency administrator, Shawn Thomas.

After all, in their old jobs, public - turned - Catholic - school administrators say, they felt prohibited from talking with students about personal religious faith.

Another administrator, Dr. David Larson, executive director of the Connecticut Association of Public School Superintendents, said that although he applauds the release of a manual, to have a real effect, more training sessions are needed.

Rotherham writes «this is political and not about substance and to the extent this turns into a big public fight about money it's one more reason that if you're a school administrator the Washington groundhogs are saying a few more years of NCLB.»

«The research for our paper focused on first - grade classrooms in the Boston Public Schools, and we were very pleased to be part of a successful collaboration with the students, teachers, and administrators in Boston,» Tivnan says.

It's too early to say how many of these traditionally private school parents will make the switch or choose public schools from the start, but many administrators hope they go public.

«Both my father and mother work in school systems and I've always known my life would involve teaching in some way, shape, or form,» says Dave Barry, a recipient of Harvard's James Bryant Conant Fellowship awarded to outstanding Boston and Cambridge public school administrators and teachers.

Dr. Leo Egan, an assistant superintendent in the Weymouth (Massachusetts) Public Schools, said his district had 40 people with the credentials to be administrators.

«What a principal would wish for in my daughter's school in our nice suburb would be so different from what a principal in the urban district where I work would wish for,» said Lyn McCarty, a special education administrator in an urban California public school district.

A 2003 survey of urban public - school superintendents that one of us (Fuller) conducted for the University of Washington found that more than two - thirds of the administrators in states with collective bargaining said union contracts impede reform.

Although a majority of school administrators say the arts are a vital part of the public school curriculum, fewer than half the nation's high schools include them in graduation requirements, a federal survey has found.

Michelle Lerner, a spokeswoman for D.C. Public Schools, said that administrators are improving their processes for obtaining the proper paperwork for students who transfer in and are making sure students are enrolled in courses that lead to graduation.

He says Indianapolis Public Schools administrators understand the challenges of educating inner - city students, but officials» good intentions are often lost in ineffective action plans.

Ramona Edelin, executive director of the D.C. Association of Chartered Public Schools, a membership group for charter school administrators, says, «What's so powerful to me as an educator of 45 years is that some of these schools are having stunning success with the students that so many are concernedSchools, a membership group for charter school administrators, says, «What's so powerful to me as an educator of 45 years is that some of these schools are having stunning success with the students that so many are concernedschools are having stunning success with the students that so many are concerned about.

The California Association for Bilingual Education (CABE) will be working from now until Proposition 58 is implemented in July, 2017 to help support and prepare our schools, teachers, administrators and school board members to best plan for this exciting new era in public education» said Karling Aguilera Fort, president of CABE.

«While these Report Cards provide some helpful information to parents, the general public, and school administrators about school performance, the Department has long acknowledged that we can do a much better job of providing actionable information for the purposes of school improvement,» Cerf said in releasing the information.

Teachers and Rutherford County administrators have also seen some low - performing children sent away from the charter and back to the traditional public school system just before end - of - grade tests, an important measure of how schools stack up against each other, said Dr. John Mark Bennett, the chair of the county school board and a local family physician.

(Fla.) Michelle Rhee's StudentsFirst is driving legislation in Florida that would establish a «return on investment» index comparing education spending with standardized test scores — something supporters say would help school administrators, parents and the public better recognize the most cost effective programs.

She pointed out that CPS has a poor track record of improving high schools citing its «zero percent success rate,» and also said the administrators downtown are out of touch with public safety and mobility issues that arise when high schools are closed.

If the low - performing school is public, he said the proposal process would also allow the same public school administrators to apply, but with a different plan to raise academic achievement.

The organizers said they are objecting to «a national movement to Reclaim Our Schools from privatization efforts that will bankrupt public education, we will stand with Los Angeles parents, educators, students, administrators, and community members for fully funded public schools and call on corporate charter schools to pay their fair share to the district.Schools from privatization efforts that will bankrupt public education, we will stand with Los Angeles parents, educators, students, administrators, and community members for fully funded public schools and call on corporate charter schools to pay their fair share to the district.schools and call on corporate charter schools to pay their fair share to the district.schools to pay their fair share to the district.»

Twenty - two percent of voters said they most trusted teachers» unions to improve public schools, followed by 17 percent who named school administrators and superintendents.

Thomas Lubben, speaking during a public hearing at the district administration building, said academy officials would always be up front with administrators and school directors should the board approve its application.

Samantha Major, now a psychology teacher at Spanish River High, was targeted for termination by Palm Beach County's public schools after administrators said she violated school...

The original text said D.C. chancellor of public schools Michelle Rhee sees teachers, administrators, and in some cases parents as the main problem.

Public Impact says an Opportunity Culture creates a plan whereby a team of teachers and administrators at each school choose among models that use job redesign and age - appropriate technology to reach more students with personalized, high - standards instruction — a hallmark of great teaching.

«Expanding beyond 20 percent without those criteria would not be fair to taxpayers, parents or students that are going to attend these schools,» said Rep. Bobbie Richardson, a Democrat and retired public school administrator representing Franklin and Nash counties.

Having participated and watched government in action at the national, state and local level for more than four decades, I can safely say that I have never, ever, seen an meeting as unbelievably insulting as the «presentation» (PowerPoint and all) that those targeted local school administrators were forced to sit through or the even more incredible way in which public employees responded to a member of the public trying to raise important and legitimate concerns about the very issue that the school officials were summoned to the meeting to discuss.

The State Department of Education memo instructs Connecticut public school superintendents and other school administrators what they are to say to mislead, trick and lie to Connecticut parents.

The anti-tenure reformers claimed that their survey proved that (1) «More than four out of five Connecticut public school educators say schools and districts ought to be able to dismiss teachers and administrators with a documented history of poor performance.»

The State Department of Education memo then goes on to instruct Connecticut public school superintendents and other school administrators about what they should say to mislead, trick and lie to Connecticut parents.

«I've been in the trenches of accountability for the past 10 years,» says Allison Kenda, who became Managing Director, Achievement and Performance Management for the California Charter Schools Association after more than 27 years as a teacher and administrator in public sSchools Association after more than 27 years as a teacher and administrator in public schoolsschools.

«Across the state, schools have been using Study Island for several years,» said Roberta Freeman, district administrator for assessment and accountability for Long Branch Public Sschools have been using Study Island for several years,» said Roberta Freeman, district administrator for assessment and accountability for Long Branch Public SchoolsSchools.

San Antonio's public school officials could learn from their peers in other U.S. cities where running public schools like charters empowers teachers, administrators, and parents, author David Osborne said Monday night at a panel discussion on public education.

«Kingwood Public Schools is moving towards project - based investigations to support the New Jersey Approaches to Learning guidelines,» said Dr. Rick Falkenstein, Chief School Administrator of the Kingwood Township School District in New Jersey.