The Impact of School Climate and
School Identification on Academic Achievement: Multilevel Modeling with Student and Teacher Data
Not exact matches
For all district
schools, safety protocols for routine
school operations are being reinforced, including requiring students and staff to wear
identification badges while
on campus; locking classroom doors at all times; locking and securing exterior doors and gates throughout the day; and being vigilant in monitoring the campus throughout the day.
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Teachers who lost
school credentials in the storm can submit other
identification, such as sworn affidavits, and will be allowed to work here through the end of the current
school year
on temporary permits.
Initial Response Team: Probation Department, Rome City
School District and BOCES partner to reduce PINS petitions, based
on evidence of early
identification of problematic behaviors and family conferencing.
Dana - Farber's Gordon Freeman, PhD, and his wife, Arlene Sharpe, MD, PhD, of Harvard Medical
School, did some of the original research that resulted in the
identification of PD - 1
on T cells, as well as the PD - L1 and - L2 protein «ligands»
on tumor cells.
«In a previous study focused
on identification of the first cells in the nervous system to fail during aging of this reflex we found that sensory neuron aging drives aging of the circuit, said Lynne Fieber, associate professor of marine biology and ecology at the UM Rosenstiel
School.
The 2006 Medwin Prize in Acoustical Oceanography was awarded to John Horne of the University of the Washington
School of Aquatic and Fishery Science, Seattle, «for research
on the acoustic
identification of fish species and applications to fisheries resource management.»
Dr. Anders, a native of Burlington, N.C., an assistant professor in the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
School of Medicine and a member of the UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center, was chosen for her work
on the
identification of the prognosis and treatment of breast cancer brain metastases.
Benicio Del Toro, a confessed horror geek, was the prime mover behind The Wolfman; with producer Rick Yorn (The Aviator, Gangs of New York) he managed to sell Universal
on the idea of an old -
school monster movie that would keep the digital effects to a minimum and instead focus
on audience
identification with the star and his makeup.
Other benefits highlighted by these stakeholders included: Literacy and numeracy assessments can be used to celebrate learning, identify strengths, needs, barriers to learning and allow teachers to make informed and objective judgements about learning; Focusing teachers» and
schools» attention
on the need for phonics to be taught explicitly and systematically to achieve the necessary level of word reading skills that are required to develop skilled reading; Early
identification of children with learning difficulties or [those who] need additional instruction.
Ensuring Student Privacy
on the Internet The Children's Internet Protection Act requires that
school districts develop an Internet safety plan addressing the unauthorized disclosure, use, and dissemination of personal
identification information regarding minors.
Another study examines the effects of participation in a G&T program offered within regular middle
schools to students who were just barely deemed eligible to participate as compared to those who just missed becoming eligible, based
on the «
identification matrix» scores the district used.
The lack of accurate information
on school quality hinders the
identification of better
schools.
The College Board relies
on K - 12
schools, both public and private, to determine students» eligibility for accommodations, and it is widely acknowledged that, from district to district or state to state, there is no consistency regarding the
identification or assessment of students with learning disabilities.
Moreover, as the economist Richard Rothstein has observed, as corporate entities expand to more and more
schools, they are likely to have to rely
on standard operating procedures and monitoring to maintain quality control and brand
identification.
The key points from each strand are highlighted as follows: Early
Identification and support • Early identification of need: health and development review at 2/2.5 years • Support in early years from health professionals: greater capacity from health visiting services • Accessible and high quality early years provision: DfE and DfH joint policy statement on the early years; tickell review of EYFS; free entitlement of 15 hours for disadvantaged two year olds • A new approach to statutory assessment: education, health and care plan to replace statement • A more efficient statutory assessment process: DoH to improve the provision and timeliness of health advice; to reduce time limit for current statutory assessment process to 20 weeks Giving parent's control • Supporting families through the system: a continuation of early support resources • Clearer information for parents: local authorities to set out a local offer of support; slim down requirements on schools to publish SEN information • Giving parents more control over support and funding for their child: individual budget by 2014 for all those with EHC plan • A clear choice of school: parents will have rights to express a preference for a state - funded school • Short breaks for carers and children: a continuation in investment in short breaks • Mediation to resolve disagreements: use of mediation before a parent can register an appeal wit
Identification and support • Early
identification of need: health and development review at 2/2.5 years • Support in early years from health professionals: greater capacity from health visiting services • Accessible and high quality early years provision: DfE and DfH joint policy statement on the early years; tickell review of EYFS; free entitlement of 15 hours for disadvantaged two year olds • A new approach to statutory assessment: education, health and care plan to replace statement • A more efficient statutory assessment process: DoH to improve the provision and timeliness of health advice; to reduce time limit for current statutory assessment process to 20 weeks Giving parent's control • Supporting families through the system: a continuation of early support resources • Clearer information for parents: local authorities to set out a local offer of support; slim down requirements on schools to publish SEN information • Giving parents more control over support and funding for their child: individual budget by 2014 for all those with EHC plan • A clear choice of school: parents will have rights to express a preference for a state - funded school • Short breaks for carers and children: a continuation in investment in short breaks • Mediation to resolve disagreements: use of mediation before a parent can register an appeal wit
identification of need: health and development review at 2/2.5 years • Support in early years from health professionals: greater capacity from health visiting services • Accessible and high quality early years provision: DfE and DfH joint policy statement
on the early years; tickell review of EYFS; free entitlement of 15 hours for disadvantaged two year olds • A new approach to statutory assessment: education, health and care plan to replace statement • A more efficient statutory assessment process: DoH to improve the provision and timeliness of health advice; to reduce time limit for current statutory assessment process to 20 weeks Giving parent's control • Supporting families through the system: a continuation of early support resources • Clearer information for parents: local authorities to set out a local offer of support; slim down requirements
on schools to publish SEN information • Giving parents more control over support and funding for their child: individual budget by 2014 for all those with EHC plan • A clear choice of
school: parents will have rights to express a preference for a state - funded
school • Short breaks for carers and children: a continuation in investment in short breaks • Mediation to resolve disagreements: use of mediation before a parent can register an appeal with the Tribunal
Right now, disability
identification prior to or after entering
school largely depends
on parent - and teacher - referral.
Moving the scale of quality of the United States» teaching force toward this higher level would, he recognizes, require significant changes in
school districts» employment practices, basing recruitment, compensation, and retention policies
on the
identification and compensation of teachers according to their effectiveness.
Without early
identification, youngsters are apt to lose out
on opportunities to accelerate, to get into such special classrooms and supplemental programs as do exist, to enroll in magnet or charter
schools designed to challenge them, and to gain access (when they reach high
school) to Advanced Placement courses, International Baccalaureate programs, and other offerings that typically presuppose a solid education in the early grades.
These
schools place a high priority
on the early
identification and remediation of gaps and difficulties in student learning.
The overall goal of this extension of our existing work in partnership with TFF and Achievement First Bridgeport Academy (AFBA) is to continue and expand our work in Bridgeport focusing in several keys areas: (1) building knowledge about (a) children's emerging skills and areas of challenge in the social - emotional domain and why these skills are critical to
school success, and (b) the ways in which adult stress and skills in the social - emotional domain can impede or foster children's social - emotional skill development; (2) identifying, deploying, and evaluating strategies to build adult and child skills in social - emotional learning with an emphasis
on the Tauck Family Foundation's (TFF) five essential SEL skills; and (3) developing and testing a performance management system for SEL that (a) guides the
identification of strategies, (b) provides a mechanism for ongoing progress monitoring, feedback, and changes to practice, and (c) serves as an anchor point for ongoing coaching and support in using SEL strategies.
Space is too short to highlight every noteworthy feature, but here are a few that have stood time's test: E. D. Hirsch's placement of progressive education within the Romantic tradition (first issue), Joel Best's skeptical view of
school violence (2002), Michael Podgursky's discovery of the well - paid teacher (2003), Bruno Manno's and Bryan Hassel's takes
on the charter movement (2003), Brian Jacob and Steve Levitt's technique for catching teachers who cheat (2004), Barry Garelick's jeremiad against progressive math (2005), Frederick Hess and Martin West's exposé of
school «strike phobia» (2006), Roland Fryer's
identification of «acting white» (2006), Clay Christiansen and Michael Horn's vision for virtual learning (2008), and Milton Gaither's authoritative look at home
schooling (2009).
Preventing student disengagement and keeping students
on the graduation path in urban middle - grades
schools: Early
identification and effective interventions.
Determination of the aggregate number of students from low - income families enrolled in individual
schools, as well as the
identification of individual students from low - income families, are important elements of Title I. Concentrations of students from low - income families are used as a proxy for identifying
schools with large proportions of students with low achievement levels, and Title I funds are targeted
on these
schools.
Keeping in mind that test - based accountability mostly focuses
on the level of test scores, not changes, and virtually never relies upon a rigorous
identification of how test scores are caused by
schools and programs, we have no way of knowing that that the kinds of
schools, programs, and practices that we are pushing in education will actually help kids later in life.
The 14.6 percent estimate is based
on the
identification by public
schools of the need for special services for those students who attended
school in both sectors, while parental reports peg the rate at 11 percent, and the combination of MPCP and MPS
school personnel suggest it is 7.5 percent.
Wheeler implemented four assessments across the
school year, relying
on a fluency measure (wcpm), sight words, and letter
identification in grades 1 and 2, and letter
identification and concepts about print in kindergarten.
In a few districts, district and
school leaders reported that analysis of trend data by district and / or state assessment specialists had led to the
identification of early indicators of students academically at risk, based
on test scores or other factors (e.g., family circumstances), in lower grade levels.
And it's not just the «bad guys» - there are two copies of my Gifted 101: A Guide for First Time Visitors article out there,
on a
school website's gifted
identification page, and
on a gifted teacher's FAQ page.
Parents generally arrived at their chosen
school through a largely linear process that began with the ruling out of large segments of the broader educational market of
schools (e.g. ruling out all traditional public
schools based
on prior negative experiences, ruling out the private sector due to financial constraints) followed by the
identification of a particular
school through the parent's social network of family, friends and work colleagues.
Other research has pointed to the possibility that top - down and bottom - up approaches need not be viewed as alternatives, but can be combined.235 Recent research
on the district role in
school - improvement activity has focused increasingly
on the
identification of specific district - level policies, actions, and conditions that are related to improvement in teachers «and students «performance.
My recent work has involved ways of helping students stay
on track through high
school, including authorship of a just released REL Northwest study
on the early
identification of high
school outcomes in four Oregon
school districts.
The report includes a special focus
on 2003 - 04, with findings
on identification of
schools for improvement, interventions implemented at
schools identified for improvement, and public
school choice and supplemental educational services under Title I.
The inservice activities for instructional personnel shall focus
on analysis of student achievement data, ongoing formal and informal assessments of student achievement,
identification and use of enhanced and differentiated instructional strategies that emphasize rigor, relevance, and reading in the content areas, enhancement of subject content expertise, integrated use of classroom technology that enhances teaching and learning, classroom management, parent involvement, and
school safety.
«Moves to make
schools more accountable for the mental health of their pupils must first be accompanied by sufficient
school funding and training for staff and should focus only
on those areas where
schools can act, including promotion of good mental health,
identification and signposting or referrals to the appropriate services,» he added.
Personal information of hundreds of Fairfax County public
school students was mistakenly posted
on the
school system's Web site, exposing their student
identification numbers, birth dates, home addresses and phone numbers in what parents described as a breach of privacy.
Participants will focus
on inspiring greater buy - in and will leave with a readiness checklist, sample planning calendar,
school culture questionnaire, values
identification tool, sample logic model, sample community asset map, and enhanced engagement techniques.
I want all
schools to have a formal
identification system for siblings of children with SEND, with this specific question
on intake forms for parents / carers: «Does this pupil have a brother or sister who is disabled or who has special educational needs or a serious long - term illness or condition?»
The Forum's signature program,
Schools to Watch (STW), is a national, state - operated model - school identification and school - improvement initiative focused on recognizing high - achieving schools serving grades five through
Schools to Watch (STW), is a national, state - operated model -
school identification and
school - improvement initiative focused
on recognizing high - achieving
schools serving grades five through
schools serving grades five through eight.
Identification and intervention strategies should focus
on improving, not penalizing,
schools.
Balfanz, Robert, Lisa Herzog and Douglas J. MacIver, Preventing Student Disengagement and Keeping Students
on the Graduation Path in Urban Middle - Grades
Schools: Early
Identification and Effective Interventions, Educational Psychologist, 42 (4), 223 — 235, 2007.
On - site analysis of a client's special education program in its entirety, including program components, leadership structure,
school infrastructure, curriculum review, classroom setup and audits,
identification of staffing needs, and instruction recommendations.
Our support takes a number of forms — including direct targeted assistance, grant opportunities, and
identification of priority partners for
school and district turnaround — all focused
on building district capacity to support
schools to implement the Turnaround Practices.
San Francisco Unified
School District programs, activities, and practices shall be free from unlawful discrimination, harassment, intimidation and bullying based
on actual or perceived race, color, ancestry, national origin, ethnic group
identification, age, religion, marital or parental status, physical or mental disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, or gender expression; or
on the basis of a person's association with a person or group with one or more of these actual or perceived characteristics.
Profiles
on each state describe how the state established expectations for college and career readiness and also include the state's long - term goals,
school performance indicators, framework for differentiating
school performance, and system of
identification and support of struggling
schools.
This research synopsis provides an overview of one of the most frequently cited studies
on intervention is entitled: «Preventing Student Disengagement and Keeping Students
on the Graduation Path in Urban Middle - Grades
Schools: Early
Identification and Effective Interventions» by Robert Balfanz, Lisa Herzog, and Douglas J. MacIver.
He has authored several publications
on principal evaluation design, including the Practical Guide to Designing Comprehensive Principal Evaluation Systems (2011), The Five Essential Practices of
School Leadership (2014), Framework for Evaluating Assistant Principal Performance (2015), and Quality
School Leadership
Identification (2010) guides.
An early warning system (EWS) is a systematic process of
identification and intervention to help students get
on track to meeting educational milestones such as high
school readiness,
on - time graduation, and college and career readiness.
One focuses
on early
identification of students likely to drop out or graduate
on time from OLN
schools.