«In a nutshell, value added means being able to show where a student started, and how much they grew over a period of time,» said Rayne Martin, a Recovery
School District official who worked on the state's application.
And I would want
school district officials who come after me here in D.C., and others around the country, to learn from those lessons.
Not exact matches
For instance, even if the chefs cook and donate free gourmet meals, they could end up losing money for the
district by decreasing the number of kids
who took the «
official»
school lunch, thus lowering the government meal reimbursement that goes to the
district and to the caterer.
Mayor Rahm Emanuel and
district administrators
who have attacked Chicago as having the shortest
school day among the nation's 10 largest cities have begun touting this as an accomplishment: CPS
officials say the 7.5 - hour day will tie Chicago with Philadelphia as «the leader among the largest cities in instructional time» for...
What is happening in
District 59 is echoing throughout the suburbs and Illinois, puzzling state and federal
officials who run the
school lunch program.
It is called the Kids Club, and
officials of Unit
District 200 hope it will solve the problem of latchkey kids,
who may remain home unsupervised after
school lets out and before their parents get home from work.
«We have locally elected
school officials who have forever been responsible for seeing to it that the monies received into the
district from the state and federal level are brought into a budget that allocates resources where they are needed most,» Kremer said.
A hearing officer ruled that the Williamsville Central
Schools can fire an assistant superintendent
who in December 2014 was charged by the
School Board with insubordination, misconduct and other charges by the
School Board,
district officials said.
The measures were requested city
officials and state lawmakers
who represent the area as its
school district seeks to plug yet another budget deficit.
This blog is now dedicated to the praise and promotion of any Ulster County elected
official who Votes No for any City of Kingston, County of Ulster, municipal town, or
school district budget that increases taxes.
Sources said the issue is personal to Silver,
who was infuriated when city
officials, over his objections, sought to put the Ross Global charter
school in a public -
school building in his Lower East Side
district.
Its June graduation rate — which includes special education students
who attended high
school in special placements outside the
district, according to
officials — was 53 percent.
Voters will cast their ballots Tuesday to decide
who fills six seats on the Buffalo
School Board, but it could be days before some of the races are settled.Elections
officials expect a large number of write - in ballots for candidates in two
districts who are running write - in campaigns after being disqualified from the ballot, and it could take an extra day or two to hand - co...
Lansing also added «The new Oneida County Youth Development and Violence Prevention Coalition will be a partnership of the area's community based organizations,
school district representatives, government agency staff and law enforcement
officials who will be coming together to develop the new programs, strategies and tactics necessary to address the issues raised in the new assessment and continue the progress made in our county in reducing youth violence and increasing opportunities for positive youth development.
According to Anne Cooper, a spokesman for the Summit
School District, the police who presented school officials with a search warrant on Feb. 9 were looking for information on students who had been suspended from the school district for drug - related inci
School District, the police who presented school officials with a search warrant on Feb. 9 were looking for information on students who had been suspended from the school district for drug - related in
District, the police
who presented
school officials with a search warrant on Feb. 9 were looking for information on students who had been suspended from the school district for drug - related inci
school officials with a search warrant on Feb. 9 were looking for information on students
who had been suspended from the
school district for drug - related inci
school district for drug - related in
district for drug - related incidents.
He glosses over national policy and rarely examines the functions of state boards of education,
district officials, and
school principals,
who all play a significant role in what products and services are adopted and used in
schools.
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit held that
officials of the Austin (Tex.) Independent
School District had provided adequate due process to a student who admitted to possessing marijuana at s
School District had provided adequate due process to a student
who admitted to possessing marijuana at
schoolschool.
The suit — against the Yonkers, N.Y.,
school district and state education
officials — was brought by a high -
school girl
who wants to play on her
school's football team.
But doctoral student David Sherer is more interested in «informal» leaders — the people in a
school or
district who may or may not have
official leadership roles but are nonetheless prominent, and often formidable, in the organization's social network.
The statistic not only showed the growing strength of the «opt out» movement against standardized testing, but also put immediate pressure on state and federal
officials,
who must now decide whether to penalize
schools and
districts with low participation rates.
The April 30 decision was the latest turn of events in a six - year, million - dollar court battle between the 155,000 - student
district and the two parents,
who have accused
school officials of financial mismanagement.
NCLB «is pushing
school districts to do things out of their comfort zones,» says Robert Maranto,
who last year surveyed state education
officials throughout the country about NCLB.
When absenteeism increased last year in the Dallas Independent
School District, resulting in the loss of more than $ 1 million in state aid, school officials drafted a new policy requiring that any student who misses more than 10 classes during the school year automatically receive a failing
School District, resulting in the loss of more than $ 1 million in state aid,
school officials drafted a new policy requiring that any student who misses more than 10 classes during the school year automatically receive a failing
school officials drafted a new policy requiring that any student
who misses more than 10 classes during the
school year automatically receive a failing
school year automatically receive a failing grade.
Some of these folks are simply bureaucrats — one - time
district officials who now find themselves working in charter
school authorizing shops or state policy offices.
The other reform strategy pursued in recent years, by large urban
districts from New York to San Diego, is to recruit celebrity superintendents from other professions, such as Joel Klein, the Clinton administration's antitrust
official,
who is now serving as chancellor of the New York City
schools.
The Waterbury (Conn.) Board of Education has proposed to increase involuntary busing for racial balance to satisfy state
officials who previously had insisted the
district ease segregation by building a new
school.
Those
officials have to explain it to thousands of
district Title I coordinators,
who then provide direction to
school leaders and teachers.
Officials of the Elizabeth Forward
School District in western Pennsylvania complained that Agora had billed the district for students who were not at
District in western Pennsylvania complained that Agora had billed the
district for students who were not at
district for students
who were not attending.
Although the law has not yet been fully implemented,
officials in
school districts with large immigration populations have questioned the role of
school resource officers
who work in the
schools but operate under the direction of law enforcement agencies.
Whatever the inadequacies of the engagement efforts, shouldn't we focus our criticism first and foremost on those elected
officials, union leaders, and activists
who were pursuing a strategy of deception and vitriol —
who woke up every day seeking to thwart positive change for kids, seeking to prevent the expansion of
schools that were getting outsized success for children, seeking to undermine policies designed to increase equitable access to the
district's better
schools, seeking to gum up efforts to empower parents with choice, and seeking to thwart all efforts aimed at fostering an honest conversation about which educators were truly superlative and which were badly underserving children?
Will professional educators
who lead
school districts and their board of education
officials really follow an educationally bankrupt suggestion?
Officials at Muncie Community
Schools say the
district will support students
who choose to participate in a national walkout next week.
While
district officials complain that New Jersey «s interpretation of the No Child Left Behind Act makes little sense in the small
schools in their
district — unfairly penalizing
schools with a few students
who are struggling — they have not done much by way of response.
Young,
who served on the
school board, noted that it's part of the responsibilities of the elected
officials to make sure that new
schools proposed in the
district meet educational requirements.
Working with Roland G. Fryer, a researcher at Harvard
who studies the racial achievement gap, Houston
officials last year embraced five key tenets of such charters at nine
district secondary
schools; this fall, they are expanding the program to 11 elementary
schools.»
Obama administration
officials will dole out the cash to
districts who most impress them by «demonstrat [ing] how they can personalize education for all students in their
schools.»
From recruitment to retention, employing great educators plays a larger role in student achievement than any other decision
school districts make, and TalentEdge is designed to support the human resources, absence management, professional development and administration
officials who facilitate the talent life cycle to empower K - 12 education.
Some
school districts offer students
who failed the test certificates of completion, but that isn't the
official state document needed for graduation, Perez said.
Recently, the expert
who conducted the audit, Thomas Hehir, a Harvard University professor and former U.S. Department of Education
official, acknowledged in an interview that high - poverty
school districts «should probably have higher special ed rates.»
The Education Practices Commission consists of 25 members, including 8 teachers; 5 administrators, at least one of whom shall represent a private
school; 7 lay citizens, 5 of whom shall be parents of public
school students and
who are unrelated to public
school employees and 2 of whom shall be former
district school board members; and 5 sworn law enforcement
officials, appointed by the State Board of Education from nominations by the Commissioner of Education and subject to Senate confirmation.
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.
If an alliance
district will submit to getting rid of veteran teachers (and replacing them with scab labor from TFA); getting rid of staff people, not just in the
schools and central office, but in town offices as well; hand over their democratic rights to elect their
officials and let a Strong Man / Woman Mayor appoint people to the Board of Ed (even non residents); remove all checks and balances in local government; and, let any reformer do whatever they want to children,
who will be guinea pigs for reform, drill - and - kill, «no excuses» punishments of preschoolers and kindergarteners — THEN Malloy will release money for leaky roofs and essential remediation of toxins.
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The principal serves as the link between
district - level
officials and faculty, students, and staff
who work within the individual
school.
Ross C. Santy, director of EdFacts, told state and
district officials who attended a National Center for Education Statistics conference in Washington, D.C., last week they would still have to report student achievement data to receive federal funding, like Title I and
school improvement grants.
«The
district is working on a list of policies that could relate to charter
schools that is non-exhaustive,» said Emilio Pack, founder and CEO of Stem Preparatory Schools, who has helped lead efforts since April to work with district officials to change the charter la
schools that is non-exhaustive,» said Emilio Pack, founder and CEO of Stem Preparatory
Schools, who has helped lead efforts since April to work with district officials to change the charter la
Schools,
who has helped lead efforts since April to work with
district officials to change the charter language.
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School Board race features two men in their 30s
who don't have kids seattletimes.com/seattle-news/e… CPS Responds To WBEZ Investigation On Special Education wbez.org/shows/wbez-new… Dallas Tries Drop - In Programs for Low - Income Students wnyc.org/story/dallas-t… Ref Rodriguez pleads not guilty to charges related to campaign donations laschoolreport.com/ref-rodriguez-… His three allies on the L.A.
school board want Rodriguez to take a
school board want Rodriguez to take a leave.
The
district must designate one or more LEA and / or
school official (s)
who have the authority and responsibility to ensure each
school complies with the local wellness policy.
School districts like Portland that sue people
who request records, or charter networks
who claim their
officials aren't subject to open records law because they work for private nonprofits?
The Association is encouraging all charter
school members
who need a facilities solution for the 2011 - 12
school to submit a Prop. 39 request to your
school district and begin to engage the dialogue with
school district officials early.