Sentences with phrase «school equity committee»

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Through a collaborative process between the Family Association, Faculty Conference, Board of Trustees, staff, alumni, and other community members, the school formed a one - year Ad - Hoc Inclusion, Equity, and Diversity Committee to conduct a rigorous analysis over the course of the 2017 - 2018 academic year and draft a plan for future work.

Hartford's Equity 2020 committee, the advisory panel that city school leaders formed months ago to consider school consolidation, got its first glimpse of what the district's consultants have been working on in recent weeks — three possible scenarios to help shrink the school system starting in the 2017 - 18 school year.

On Wednesday, members of the city council's Progressive Caucus, including Councilman Daniel Dromm, chair of the Education Committee, came to Albany asking state legislators to adopt a budget that provides funding mandated by the Campaign for Fiscal Equity court decision, excludes additional resources for charter schools, leaves the charter school cap at current levels and provides more local control over the city's schools.

The Equity Committee, established as the monitoring authority over equity - related issues in the resegregated neighborhood schools, had disbanded by the time both the lower court and the Supreme Court were making their decision to allow the schools to return to segregEquity Committee, established as the monitoring authority over equity - related issues in the resegregated neighborhood schools, had disbanded by the time both the lower court and the Supreme Court were making their decision to allow the schools to return to segregequity - related issues in the resegregated neighborhood schools, had disbanded by the time both the lower court and the Supreme Court were making their decision to allow the schools to return to segregation.

«States are at the forefront of efforts to improve accountability, equity, and transparency in K - 12 schools through ESSA state plans,» said Washington Gov. Jay Inslee, Chair of the NGA Education and Workforce Committee.

Guided by criteria developed with the input of hundreds of students across the city, the youth panelists provided formal feedback to the Boston School Committee on each candidate, evaluating them on their willingness to allow students to be involved in the decision - making process, their focus on equity in Boston schools, and their willingness to embrace and implement restorative justice practices to limit harsh school disciSchool Committee on each candidate, evaluating them on their willingness to allow students to be involved in the decision - making process, their focus on equity in Boston schools, and their willingness to embrace and implement restorative justice practices to limit harsh school discischool discipline.

Additionally, the SBOE formally adopted a structure for upcoming policy, governance, and engagement committees to help achieve the goals of increasing equity and academic excellence in District public schools.

Respectfully, Action United Alliance of Californians for Community Empowerment Alliance for Multilingual Multicultural Education American Association of Colleges for Teacher Education American Association of State Colleges and Universities American Federation of Teachers ASPIRA Association Association of University Centers on Disabilities Autistic Self Advocacy Network Bay Area Parent Leadership Action Network California Association for Bilingual Education California Latino School Boards Association Californians for Justice Californians Together Campaign for Fiscal Equity Campaign for Quality Education Center for the Future of Teaching and Learning Center for Teaching Quality Citizens for Effective Schools Coalition for Educational Justice Council for Exceptional Children Council of Parent Attorneys and Advocates Disability Rights Education and Defense Fund Easter Seals ELC, Education Law Center FairTest, The National Center for Fair & Open Testing Higher Education Consortium for Special Education Justice Matters Latino Elected and Appointed Officials National Taskforce on Education Lawyers» Committee for Civil Rights Under Law Learning Disabilities Association of America Los Angeles Educational Partnership Movement Strategy Center NAACP National Alliance of Black School Educators National Center for Learning Disabilities National Council for Educating Black Children National Council of Teachers of English National Disability Rights Network National Down Syndrome Congress National Down Syndrome Society National Education Association National Latino / a Education Research and Policy Project National League of United Latin American Citizens Parent - U-Turn Parents for Unity Philadelphia Education Fund Public Advocates Inc..

«CUBE is happy to celebrate and honor the achievements of our winners and their dedication to equity and excellence in education,» said Van Henri White, CUBE Steering Committee Chair, and President of the Rochester New York School Board.

As both a third - grade teacher and a member of the steering committee that assembled the state report, I believe that we started out with the right approach to this work by identifying potential elements of institutional racism, emphasizing the role that district and school leadership play in hiring and retaining teachers, and looking at the role teacher preparation and induction play in teacher equity.

Access and equity in online classes and virtual schools (Research Committee Issues Brief).

To try and answer some of those equity issues, Reed recommended that the school board create a committee to study how HISD distributes its resources, something he said hasn't been done in over 15 years.

Chairman Lamar Alexander and Ranking Member Patty Murray of the Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee have led the process to develop legislation that addresses both equity and excellence to help our school boards provide the high - quality public education that all our children deserve and need to be successful adults and citizens.»

LA Unified 2nd graders will be taking a California comprehensive science test when they reach 5th grade in 2019, and district science coordinators are already gearing up for it, according to a presentation before the school boad's Curriculum, Instruction and Educational Equity Committee.

«The Division of Instruction wanted to begin a dialogue of specific activities by grade level, highlighting an activity by grade level that every child by grade level would have,» Carol Alexander, director of LA Unified's A-G Intervention and Support, told the school board's Curriculum, Instruction and Educational Equity Committee.

Hours before the speech, Republicans on the Senate education committee released their own prescription for boosting equity in the nation's schools: major expansion of school choice.

The Superintendent of Hartford Public Schools selected members of the Equity 2020 Committee to 1.)

By Mike Klein, Governor Nathan Deal's administration began to build the intellectual equity case for his «Opportunity School District» initiative during a joint House - Senate education committees hearing at the State -LSB-...]

The intention to give these schools a waiver from having to hire off the must - place list was announced by Interim Superintendent Vivian Ekchian at a school board committee meeting last month that presented a new «Student Equity Need Index,» which the board then adopted as a primary funding model for the district to ensure dollars designated for the highest - needs students actually reach them.

Public School Forum Study Group XVI: Committee on Racial Equity https://www.ncforum.org/committee-on-racial-equity/

Tyrone C. Howard, associate dean for equity and inclusion at UCLA's graduate school of education and information studies, spoke to the Curriculum, Instruction and Educational Equity Commitequity and inclusion at UCLA's graduate school of education and information studies, spoke to the Curriculum, Instruction and Educational Equity CommitEquity Committee...

As discussed in the recommendations of the Committee on Racial Equity, the «community schools» model and other school - community and public - private partnerships hold immense promise to meet critical needs of students and their families.

Wednesday, May 16 8:30 am Congressional Update 9:00 am Aldermen at Work — Will Mbah 9:30 am SomerViva en Español 10:00 am Rally Point «Women In the Military» 12:00 pm School Committee Meeting — 5.7.18 2:04 pm Seriously Somerville w / Jimmy Del Ponte 2:31 pm Family Engagement for Equity Seminar 6:00 pm Legislative Matters Committee * Thursday, May 17 12:00 am Senior Circuit 12:37 am Talking Business 1:00 am Raising Families 1:30 am Conway Field and Playground Information 2:32 am SomerViva em Português 8:30 am The Week of the Young Child Celebration 9:00 am Gilman Square Walking Tour — 5.13.18 12:00 pm Senior Circuit 1:00 pm Legislative Matters Committee 6:30 pm Legislative Matters Committee * Friday, May 18 12:00 am Gilman Square Walking Tour — 5.13.18 1:00 am Housing & Community Development 3:00 am Aldermen at Work — Will Mbah 8:30 am Sit & Be Fit Allamerican Workout 9:00 am Aldermen at Work — Will Mbah 11:30 am Rally Point «Women In the Military» 12:01 pm PorchFest 2018 1:01 pm Legislative Matters 6:30 pm Congressional Update 7:00 pm Family Engagement for Equity Seminar 8:30 pm Legislative Matters Committee * Saturday, May 19 12:00 am PorchFest 2018 1:00 am Gilman Square Walking Tour — 5.13.18 2:00 am Family Engagement for Equity Seminar 8:30 am Family Engagement for Equity Seminar 10:00 am Community Preservation Committee 12:00 pm Board of Aldermen Meeting 6:30 pm Family Engagement for Equity Seminar 8:00 pm Congressional Update 8:30 pm Gilman Square Walking Tour — 5.13.18 9:30 pm Aldermen at Work — Will Mbah 10:00 pm PorchFest 2018 11:00 pm Raising Families * Sunday, May 20 12:00 am SomerViva en Español 12:30 am Celling Your Soul 2:30 am SomerViva em Português 9:00 am SomerViva em Português 9:31 am Celling Your Soul: Raising Kids in a Digital Age 12:00 pm Senior Circuit 1:00 pm Congressional Update 1:30 pm Rally Point «Women In the Military» 2:01 pm The Week of the Young Child Celebration 2:32 pm Seriously Somerville w / Jimmy Del Ponte 3:00 pm SomerViva en Español 6:30 pm The Week of the Young Child Celebration 7:00 pm Senior Circuit May 2018 «Our Nutrition Fair» 8:00 pm Legislative Matters Committee * Monday, May 21 12:00 am Legislative Matters Committee 8:30 am Gilman Square Walking Tour — 5.13.18 9:30 am The Week of the Young Child Celebration 11:30 am PorchFest 2018 12:30 pm Legislative Matters Committee 6:00 pm Legislative Matters Committee * Tuesday, May 22 12:00 am Senior Circuit 1:00 am PorchFest 2018 2:00 am Family Engagement for Equity Seminar 8:30 am Sit & Be Fit Allamerican Workout 9:00 am PorchFest 2018 10:00 am Congressional Update 11:30 am The Week of the Young Child Celebration 12:00 pm Senior Circuit 1:00 pm Gilman Square Walking Tour — 5.13.18 2:00 pm PorchFest 2018 6:00 pm Finance Committee * Wednesday, May 23 12:00 am Senior Circuit 1:00 am Community Preservation Committee 3:00 am SomerViva en Español

PAA was hopeful that the Committee would include provisions in H.R. 2218 that would effectively address our major concerns about the lack of equity, quality, parental rights, and accountability of many charter schools.

Public School Forum 16th Study Group on Expanding Educational Opportunity Committee on Racial Equity https://www.ncforum.org/committee-on-racial-equity/

Committees within the study group focused on three issues: trauma & learning; racial equity; and low - performing schools.

Hartford's Equity 2020 committee, the advisory panel that city school leaders formed months ago to consider school consolidation, got its...

Stretching late into the evening hours, members of the charter school community testified passionately before the committee on behalf of fairness and equity for charter schools.

A major collector of African American art, Cafritz spent decades serving on the boards of government and cultural institutions — the D.C. Commission on the Arts and Humanities, American Film Institute, Smithsonian Cultural Equity Committee, and D.C. School Board — working to bring about diversity in mainstream organizations and opportunities for underserved populations.

In addition to the introduction of its Equity Office (1997), Gender Equity Committee (1991) and Racial Equity Committee (1989), the Society works with university law programs such as the Indigenous Blacks & Mi» kmaq Initiative at the Schulich School of Law, the Government of Nova Scotia and the federal government to develop programs to encourage the members of equity - seeking groups to enter the legal profeEquity Office (1997), Gender Equity Committee (1991) and Racial Equity Committee (1989), the Society works with university law programs such as the Indigenous Blacks & Mi» kmaq Initiative at the Schulich School of Law, the Government of Nova Scotia and the federal government to develop programs to encourage the members of equity - seeking groups to enter the legal profeEquity Committee (1991) and Racial Equity Committee (1989), the Society works with university law programs such as the Indigenous Blacks & Mi» kmaq Initiative at the Schulich School of Law, the Government of Nova Scotia and the federal government to develop programs to encourage the members of equity - seeking groups to enter the legal profeEquity Committee (1989), the Society works with university law programs such as the Indigenous Blacks & Mi» kmaq Initiative at the Schulich School of Law, the Government of Nova Scotia and the federal government to develop programs to encourage the members of equity - seeking groups to enter the legal profeequity - seeking groups to enter the legal profession.

Among those who declined were John Bodurtha, co-chairman of the Barristers» Society Racial Equity Committee, and Michelle Williams, a professor at Dalhousie University's Schulich School of Law and director of its Indigenous Blacks & Mi» kmaq Initiative.