Sentences with phrase «rural education week»
This week (April 9 — 13) marks HGSE Rural Educators Alliance's first Rural Education Week — «Recognizing and Reckoning with Ruralness.»
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The state's new education commissioner, in her first address since beginning the job just over one week ago, told the rural schools association, meeting in Cooperstown, that she intends to be more inclusive to teachers in New York.
Rural schools need greater attention from policymakers and the public, a report released last week by a leading rural education group Rural schools need greater attention from policymakers and the public, a report released last week by a leading rural education group rural education group says.
This week Education World explores the effects of the teacher shortage on remote and rural schools.
In the «People in the News» column in the Nov. 7, 2001, [print] issue of Education Week, a photo of Gregory C. Malhoit, the director of the Rural Education Finance Center, was incorrectly identified as James W. Kohlmoos, the president of the National Education Knowledge Industry Association.
In a decision designed to spark a transformation of New Jersey's school finance formula, the state board of education concluded last week that poor rural districts have been shortchanged in a state known nationally as a leader for providing billions of dollars in extra aid and programs to its poor urban districts.
The Education Department's 1994 budget proposes to spend $ 15 million in discretionary funds under the Secretary's Fund for Innovation on an «urban - rural initiative,» which Administration officials said last week would be spent on the «enterprise schools.»
As part of 2014 National School Choice Week, Bellwether Education Partners will host a webinar on Thursday, January 30 from 1:00 to 2:15 pm (ET) to discuss Andy Smarick's soon - to - be-released paper on charter schooling in rural America.
As the 109th Congress begins this week, the Senate education committee is expected to get a new chairman — Sen. Michael B. Enzi of Wyoming — who observers say will bring to the job a blend of pragmatic conservatism and a keen appreciation for the challenges of rural communities.
HGSE Rural Educators Alliance co-founder Carlye Sayler shares what we can expect from this week's events around rural educaRural Educators Alliance co-founder Carlye Sayler shares what we can expect from this week's events around rural educarural education.
In this meeting, the Utah State Board of Education gave approval for the state to seek waivers offered by the federal government under No Child Left Behind; agreed to form a work group to study and make recommendations for an RFP for statewide assessments for Utah's core curriculum; and granted a requested from rural Juab County's Tintic School District to move to a four - day week for school.
Budget hearings «up north» next week Public education grabbed the spotlight at last week's Joint Finance Committee budget hearings last week, and the next round is expected to reap more of the same — especially given the funding plight that has been plaguing rural schools in northern Wisconsin as a result of state cuts to schools over the past two biennial budgets.
He formerly covered the South and rural America for Education Week, the leading national publication covering preK - 12 eEducation Week, the leading national publication covering preK - 12 educationeducation.
Education Week: DeVos Floats Online Education as Means to Provide Rural Students School Choice http://bit.ly/2cKQHEf
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These included characteristics on multiple levels of the child's biopsychosocial context: (1) child factors: race / ethnicity (white, black, Hispanic, and Asian / Pacific Islander / Alaska Native), age, gender, 9 - month Bayley Mental and Motor scores, birth weight (normal, moderately low, or very low), parent - rated child health (fair / poor vs good / very good / excellent), and hours per week in child care; (2) parent factors: maternal age, paternal age, SES (an ECLS - B — derived variable that includes maternal and paternal education, employment status, and income), maternal marital status (married, never married, separated / divorced / widowed), maternal general health (fair / poor versus good / very good / excellent), maternal depression (assessed by the Center for Epidemiologic Studies Depression Scale at 9 months and the World Mental Health Composite International Diagnostic Interview at 2 years), prenatal use of tobacco and alcohol (any vs none), and violence against the mother; (3) household factors: single - parent household, number of siblings (0, 1, 2, or 3 +), language spoken at home (English vs non-English), neighborhood good for raising kids (excellent / very good, good, or fair / poor), household urbanicity (urban city, urban county, or rural), and modified Home Observation for Measurement of the Environment — Short Form (HOME - SF) score.
Episode # 75: «This week we meet Childcare Director, Shanda Fitte who presents her excellent approach to early childhood education used at her rural center in Idaho.