Sentences with phrase «school reaches out to students»

(2) How do charter schools reach out to students with disabilities and what special education services do charter schools provide?

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After school shootings like the massacre at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High, administrators reached out to former Columbine High principal Frank DeAngelis for advice, since there is no book to teach what he learned after gunmen killed 12 of his students and...

Both schools use Project Re-ED's «Re-Education» principles, developed by renowned psychologist, educator and university administrator Nicholas Hobbs, as the basis for their methods of reaching out to students.

Communicating your school's nutrition program effectively means reaching out to a number of key groups; not just students and their parents, but teachers, administrators, custodians, and the community at - large.

Back in February we ran across HCPS's Student Nutrition Service Facebook page and fell in love with their photos; we reached out, and Heather was kind enough to agree to sit down and answer our questions about how school breakfast is served in her district.

Here in Houston ISD, for example, Aramark (our FSMC) has put really lovely «made to order panini bars» in several Houston high schools, but the food is totally out of reach for the majority of our students, 80 % + of whom are F / R.

Inspired by the students who survived the Florida shooting and are demanding more be done to keep high - powered guns out of the reach of killers, about 80 teenagers, mostly students and recent graduates of Clarence High School, gathered in a Clarence park to send a message: «Enough is enough.»

Drumm noted that the state's budget increased this year, and proclaimed himself «baffled» as to why the administration doesn't feel compelled to support community colleges at a time when applications are up because the cost of four - year schools is out of reach for many students.

Gristani is continuing to push for allowing SUNY schools to have tuition - setting power would put higher education out of reach for low - income students.

GREENBURGH — Greenburgh Town Supervisor Paul Feiner is reaching out the town's school district, asking them to start teaching students what to do if they are confronted by a coyote.

Partnership for Student Advocacy (PFSA): An advocacy organization that closely collaborates with schools and school communities, PFSA takes an inventory of local elected officials and reaches out through letters, phone calls, and personal visits to enlist the active support of key leaders on behalf of the schools it serves.

Aside from pushing the DOE, Oddo has reached out to several charter school groups to pitch them the idea of getting a standalone school to teach students with language - based disabilities in the borough.

Parents whose children are enrolled in P.S. 122Q have been reaching out to my office to express their strong opposition to any change in the current policy of allowing current students to auto - articulate into the middle school G&T.

The blame for this is not entirely on career services departments, as many schools have ramped up efforts in recent years to reach out to students in PhD programs.

Among those already using the program with his students is Gerald Smith, who teaches conceptual physics and advanced chemistry at Bishop McNamara High School in Washington and plans to attend the march.Students who completed the print - out activity sheet illustrated how headphones work through physics — among the examples Smith intends to post to Twitter after spring break, the week after the March for Science «The kids definitely like to probe their brains a lot in terms of seeing science in real life, not just something far - reaching for geniuses to dobut as something that we exist in every day,» said Smith.

Since then, SHPE has offered scholarships as well as student programs that enable students to reach out to K - 12 schools, attend conferences, network, and enter professional competitions.

In addition, a portion of the project will enable Subramanian to reach out to high school biology teachers and their students to spark interest in science and technology.

It started by reaching out to all the stakeholders — parents, unions, school administrators, students, and teachers — and letting them know they were not alone.

Unlike some parts of Harvard, the Ed School was reaching out to recruit minority students.

One girl ~ whenever receiving anything less than a 90 percent on her tests ~ would crawl up under her desk in a ball and cry for an hour until I could coax her out (boy ~ I was happy to get a C in geometrynot the best student when I reached high school).

In this unusual school setting — a former church — unusual things happen: Teachers work evenings and weekends to help students; administrators reach out to teachers for their advice on running the school; students keep working when the teacher leaves the room.

Encouraging students to reach out to each other to solve problems and share knowledge builds collaborative skills and leads to deeper learning at The College Preparatory School.

Then: In 1996, advanced technology to support real - time collaboration between students and scientists was out of reach for most schools.

The BESA Leadership Briefing report showed that 38 per cent of primary school pupils and 20 per cent of secondary - level students will continue to suffer from poor internet access in 2016, meaning that a great deal of superb and helpful resources for computing, such as Espresso Coding, 2Simple's 2Code and J2e's J2Code will remain out of reach no matter what they cost.

The «Reaching and Teaching Out - of - School Children in Ghana» (REACH) project supports student transition to primary school by providing a nine month, accelerated, complementary basic education (CBE) learning prSchool Children in Ghana» (REACH) project supports student transition to primary school by providing a nine month, accelerated, complementary basic education (CBE) learning prschool by providing a nine month, accelerated, complementary basic education (CBE) learning program.

Through this whole - family program, both schools have been able to reach out to parents and provide them with an opportunity to further their own education — a strategy that benefits parents, students, and, ultimately, the entire school community.

Berea Middle School, in Greenville, South Carolina, for example, not only has developed a laptop initiative using Title I funds that provide low - income students with much - needed access to Web - enabled computers, it also reaches out to the school's parent population at the sameSchool, in Greenville, South Carolina, for example, not only has developed a laptop initiative using Title I funds that provide low - income students with much - needed access to Web - enabled computers, it also reaches out to the school's parent population at the sameschool's parent population at the same time.

Working in partnership with your school's administration and parent organization, reach out to local entities that can connect your students with college graduates of color through volunteer activities, pen pal programs and college awareness programs.

In 2013, Robert Pondiscio wrote for Education Next about Franklin and Marshall's early efforts to reach out to low - income students through partnerships with charter schools.

Philander Claxton, the commissioner of education in the United States, reached out to students across the country — not about standardized tests or preschool for all, but about something he called «joyous» and «useful»: school gardens.

Schools should reach out to local businesses in the area, to arrange mock «Interview Days» or talks with students; hearing exactly what will be required from them.

In Evansville, Ind., Roman Catholic educators commend local public school administrators for how they've carried out obligations to private school students under the nation's most far - reaching law for students with disabilities.

Shead High School, though, is reaching out to Native American students, both on and off campus, to help as many as possible finish high sSchool, though, is reaching out to Native American students, both on and off campus, to help as many as possible finish high schoolschool.

The program targets middle schools, because, according to Citizen Schools interim California director Sylvia Kidder - Barry, «A lot of students drop out in ninth and tenth grade, and we can reach them best in middle school.schools, because, according to Citizen Schools interim California director Sylvia Kidder - Barry, «A lot of students drop out in ninth and tenth grade, and we can reach them best in middle school.Schools interim California director Sylvia Kidder - Barry, «A lot of students drop out in ninth and tenth grade, and we can reach them best in middle school.»

School officials should reach out to parents of English - language learners and encourage both student and parental literacy, says a study by the Education Policy Research Unit, a division of Tempe - based Arizona State University that conducts research on student - performance standards and curriculum.

With a university education now seen to be financially out of reach for some students, particularly if they live away from home, schools are adapting the advice that pupils receive on what next steps they should take.

Thousands of students set to join # 10kTalks for National Apprenticeship Week 2018 Over one hundred schools have now signed - up to join the 10,000 talks movement (# 10KTalks)-- and will reach out to thousands of young people during National Apprenticeship Week.

Having already helped more than 30 000 women enter the workforce in the last four years, it's now reaching out to female high school students.

A number of students drop out before they reach high school graduation, he said, but educators work to keep them enrolled; the school's 2015 graduation rate was nearly 83 percent.

NBA legend Magic Johnson, who has visited SLAM, has opened 13 alternative high schools in five states; his Bridgescape schools provide students who have dropped out or are at risk for dropping out «with another option to complete their education and another way to reach their goals» via an «abbreviated, flexible school day» with a heavy online component.

Administrators can use video newsletters to reach out to parents and students, share school or district events or fundraisers on social media, or make recruitment videos to boost enrollment.

Supervisor of Student Services Brad Engel also reached out to community members to create a committee to work in conjunction with the schools to prevent bullying.

The program reached out to parents, offered incentives to students, and carefully tracked attendance data provided by the schools.

The take - away from both studies is that higher education is spectacularly bad at «affirmative action,» as originally envisioned: reaching out to disadvantaged students and preparing them to attend good schools.

Martin reaches out to senior citizens and high school students to increase the number of volunteers working one - on - one with students.

She also worked with teachers on a school - wide project to improve academic achievement, helping teachers to develop their teachings skills, to reach out to at - risk students, and enhance their classroom - management skills.

Less than half of that reached the schools though — the rest went to central bureaucracy — and the district couldn't pull its students out of a persistent, poverty - driven cycle of academic failure.

Initiatives such as identifying students at risk for dropping out early and providing the necessary academic and social / emotional supports; the expansion of alternative and flexible pathways to graduation, such as on - line credit recovery courses, have proven to be effective in reaching more students and keeping them in school, Warwick said.

One of the greatest potential benefits of expanding the time and place for learning is the chance to experiment with the kinds of «out - of - the box» approaches to high school education which are sorely needed if we are to reach our goals for raising student achievement and eliminating inequities in achievement and graduation rates.

School staff at Trinity reach out to past schools to piece together each student's educational background and develop an achievement plan to work towards grade - level student performance.