Sentences with phrase «schools and educators serving»

Schools and educators serving students with higher needs need the resources to do so effectively.

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■ Resources: A Second Classroom: Parent Teacher Relationships in a Waldorf School by Torin M. Finser; Creative Discipline, Connected Family by Lou Harvey - Zahra Hellene Brodsky - Blake, MA has been a Waldorf educator for 22 years, serving in parent - tot, nursery, kindergarten and grades one through three.
Bestselling author, journalist, and father - of - two Paul Tough has devoted his career to answering the question of why some children succeed — and how educators, parents, and school communities can better serve struggling kids of all ages, from pre-K classes to high school seniors.
She has served as an educator and instructional leader in inner - city public, bilingual and charter schools.
This toolkit is designed to help school nurses communicate with impact, in order to better serve as educators and advocates for school and community health, and raise...
«As the son of blue collar workers and a lifetime educator, it is an honor to serve New York City's 1.1 million children as Schools Chancellor,» said Carranza.
The vacancy at Henninger will be filled by Brian Kavanagh, a local educator who most recently served as executive director of education and personnel for the Oswego City School District.
At 8:30 a.m., educators representing 11 state - supported schools serving deaf, blind and severely physically disabled students will kick off their lobby day, where they'll ask lawmakers to treat the students equally and increase state funding by 4.8 percent — the same percentage increase Cuomo has recommended for public school districts in his proposed 2015 - 16 executive budget, 3rd Floor Terrace, Legislative Office Building, Albany.
A group led by Christina Johnson, an educator and local resident, applied to the SUNY Charter Schools Institute earlier this year to establish the Mohawk Valley Community Charter School within the Utica School District to serve elementary - aged children.
Cuomo said school teachers are not equipped to deal with gang violence, which reinforces the need for a police presence that can work with educators to identify early warning signs of gang activity, interact with students, instructors and the community, and serve as a needed resource.
Kim has completed the Sexual Attitudes Reassessment training, has served on the organizing committee of G - Day Toronto, donated her time as an educator to high school youth, postpartum mothers and the monthly Toronto Bedpost: The Sex & Sexuality Variety Show series.
Educators at YES Prep, which serves students in grades 6 - 12, say the first year or two at the school, as students adjust to high expectations and long hours, can be a struggle.
While well - meaning progressive educators might be willing to criticize the manner in which humans are turned into dead objects that Marxists refer to as fetishized commodities, they are often loathe to consider the fact that within capitalist society, all value originates in the sphere of production and that one of the primary roles of schools is to serve as agents or functionaries of capital.
Professional Education at the Harvard Graduate School of Education serves more than 9,500 educators around the world each year through more than 90 programs for early childhood, K - 12, and higher education professionals.
Education Week, published by the 501 (c)(3) nonprofit corporation Editorial Projects in Education (EPE), was founded in 1981 to serve the public interest by providing independent, nonpartisan reporting and analysis on American precollegiate education for school leaders, other educators, policymakers, and members of the general public.
I am a caffeinated educator with the incredible privilege of teaching high school English and serving as department chair.
It's a mission that has brought together an amazing group of Catholic educators and philanthropists with a common commitment: to not let this essential element of American education disappear from the communities our schools serve.
Mr. Zarowin, 45, previously served as vice president and general manager of Boston - based Pearson Education School Success, which provides educators with Web - based assessment tools for early - childhood education.
As a educator and leader at The Preuss School UCSD — a public charter school serving low - income students in School UCSD — a public charter school serving low - income students in school serving low - income students in San...
Thom Markham, Ph.D., President of GlobalRedesigns, and Senior National Faculty member at the Buck Institute for Education, is a psychologist and educator who served as a Director with Active Learning, Inc., an innovative motivational and learning skills camp program for high school and college students, taught at an award - winning high school, where he led school reform efforts and developed a highly - acclaimed internship - based program, and co-founded the Marin School of Arts and Technology, an innovative charter high school in Novato, Califschool and college students, taught at an award - winning high school, where he led school reform efforts and developed a highly - acclaimed internship - based program, and co-founded the Marin School of Arts and Technology, an innovative charter high school in Novato, Califschool, where he led school reform efforts and developed a highly - acclaimed internship - based program, and co-founded the Marin School of Arts and Technology, an innovative charter high school in Novato, Califschool reform efforts and developed a highly - acclaimed internship - based program, and co-founded the Marin School of Arts and Technology, an innovative charter high school in Novato, CalifSchool of Arts and Technology, an innovative charter high school in Novato, Califschool in Novato, California.
In contrast, as district employees, these aspiring teachers will receive a salary and benefits, along with credit for being student teachers while they serve full - time in three Opportunity Culture schools under the district's highest - performing educators.
Over the last five years, RIMA has marshaled local and national philanthropy; recruited school operators and educators into Rhode Island; provided staff support for facilities identification, finance, and development; formed and advocated for improved education policies at both the state and local levels; and served as a «help center» for questions about state laws, regulations, practices, and culture.
Higher pay is one currency, but hope is just as powerful for attracting great educators and developing them to serve in the schools that need them most.
In an excerpt from his new book, Letters to a Young Education Reformer, Frederick M. Hess describes how his own experiences as a student and a teacher, often in a challenging policy environment, inspired his commitment to opening up outdated education systems so that educators, entrepreneurs, parents, and communities can reinvent schooling to better serve every child.
Wool further went on to say what many educators know and feel every day: «School systems are currently designed to serve societies that do not exist.»
As a special educator, Heather Francis came to the Ed School wanting to expand her knowledge base and learn how educators can better serve special needs students.
The discussion highlights the incomplete picture educators and researchers there and nationwide have of how charter schools, compared with regular public schools, are serving ELLs.
For all the popular assertions that private schooling can not serve public purposes, the data suggest that public and private educators value similar things and seek to accomplish similar aims.
Their success stories offer lessons for both policymakers interested in expanding access to quality early learning, and for charter - school educators seeking to serve preschoolers.
«I think that this [charter] model is the only model that can be principled and serve the needs of kids,» says Tony Monfiletto, a progressive educator who cofounded the Amy Biehl Charter High School in Albuquerque, New Mexico.
Jessica serves on the Boards of Friends of Choice in Urban Schools (FOCUS) and the Alliance of Securities and Financial Educators (ASAFE).
Building strategically on Education Week's reputation as the «must read» independent news source for leaders, educators, and policy experts in pre-K through high school, Editorial Projects in Education has extended its reach by serving readers, users, viewers, and clients across an array of platforms — from mobile devices to newsprint and magazine - style reports; from broadcast and Web video to webinars and live events; from targeted e-newsletters on selected topics to the online TopSchoolJobs recruitment service.
The role of the chief technology officer in school districts is evolving into one of the most important leadership positions in education, yet many who currently fill that job lack the skills and background to make the best decisions for the educators and students in the districts they serve.
In a distinguished career spanning four decades, Dr. DuFour was a public - school educator, serving as a teacher, principal, and superintendent.
Professional Education at the Harvard Graduate School of Education (HGSE) serves more than 9,500 educators around the world each year through a robust portfolio of 90 programs for early childhood, K - 12, and higher education professionals.
Laura Greenstein has been an educator for over 30 years serving as a teacher, department chair, and school leader in multiple grades and subjects.
As participants in a community of educators working together to improve schools, Innovators will transform the organizations they're serving, advocate for change, and grow their own capacity as thought leaders.
We work with education leaders to measure the effectiveness of teachers, principals, and schools; to examine the equitable distribution of effective teaching; and to understand the factors that help educators have a greater impact on the students they serve.
Connections to data from other agencies that serve students, such as child welfare systems, help schools and educators better support students most in need of extra assistance by identifying their needs outside of the classroom.
Before then, he served as a science educator, coach, and administrator at the same school.
A veteran of the charter schools movement in California, she serves on several boards and committees, including the Board of the California Charter Schools Association, the Educators of Color (EdLoc) Leadership Committee, and the L.A. County Commission on Local Government Seschools movement in California, she serves on several boards and committees, including the Board of the California Charter Schools Association, the Educators of Color (EdLoc) Leadership Committee, and the L.A. County Commission on Local Government SeSchools Association, the Educators of Color (EdLoc) Leadership Committee, and the L.A. County Commission on Local Government Services.
She also served two terms as a member of NEA's Executive Committee where she distinguished herself as a thoughtful and passionate advocate for the nation's public school educators and students.
The organization also serves the education community through research and advocacy on behalf of students, educators and schools.
Santa Ana Unified School District Superintendent Rick Miller has been an educator for more than 40 years, having served as an elementary and high school teacher, a university adjunct professor, and as superintendent in other districts in California and in School District Superintendent Rick Miller has been an educator for more than 40 years, having served as an elementary and high school teacher, a university adjunct professor, and as superintendent in other districts in California and in school teacher, a university adjunct professor, and as superintendent in other districts in California and in Idaho.
Following the passage of the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA), the PED launched NMRISING, a statewide initiative to inform the development of New Mexico's state plan7 and build upon the momentum of recent student success.8 The plan reinforces the PED's commitment to robust CCR standards and assessments, meaningful school accountability, a commitment to ensure that all students are served by excellent educators, and dynamic strategies for turning around the state's struggling schools.
«When students see their teachers or anyone wearing the blue wristband, it will serve as a signal to students that they are not alone, that school is a safe haven, and that they can turn to and depend on their educators to deal with bullying or harassment,» said AFT President Randi Weingarten.
But I'm also eager to learn from the state's educators, Superintendent Lowery and her team, the other board members, state and local leaders, and the kids and families our schools serve.
Dynamism Devotees are better suited to meet parental demands and to empower autonomy - seeking educators — but they can't promise that their «unbundling» of the system won't lead to lots of poorly served schools (and kids).
The School Reform Initiative (SRI) is an independent, non-profit organization serving thousands of educators and students throughout the United States and beyond.
They believe that energies of educators should be focused on establishing that sort of «good education» in heterogeneous classrooms and that the proliferation of such classrooms would serve all middle school students well.
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