Sentences with phrase «while working with districts»

While working with districts and schools to solve chronic absenteeism, Brundage and her colleagues found that the data available from the student information systems allows educators to identify the scope and magnitude of the issue by identifying how many students were chronically absent and patterns or trends in the absences.

While the work with that district will continue, HERC's mission is now broader.

Not exact matches

According to the article, the district continues to do as much scratch - c00king as possible, while training its cooks to work with the new recipes and spending more than $ 75,000 on new equipment.

And, having now worked closely with Houston ISD's Food Services department for the last four years, I feel only sympathy for school districts trying to balance their budgets while meeting the HHFKA's healthier school food mandates, all in the face of insufficient funding and negative student reactions to the food.

While the majority of school districts are working hard to comply with the new standards, some school districts across the nation are refusing to adopt the new lunch standards, instead choosing to opt out of the USDA School Lunch Program.

After eight years of work to «fix school food», I am convinced that while on paper it may be possible to draw up a budget to operate a school meal program, including all of the expenses — food, labor, overhead, kitchen facilities, equipment, staff training, office expenses, everything it takes to run a meal program — with nutritious scratch cooked lunches for $ 2.72 apiece, no district of any size is, in fact, doing it, despite the best efforts of many capable people like Ann Cooper.

«While Nate McMurray was busy at his Grand Island Town Hall Campaign Headquarters currying favor with the Democrat establishment and figuring out how to sell the Cuomo / Pelosi agenda to NY - 27 voters, Chris Collins was spending his time delivering historic tax cuts for working families in his district, expanding access to broadband in rural communities, defending our Lake Ontario Shoreline and protecting our Second Amendment rights,» Piligra said.

While it is distasteful to most every upstanding professional in the business, you can also work with email marketing companies to find email addresses in your district.

The Doe Fund is best known for it's Ready, Willing & Able program, which puts its «Men in Blue» to work cleaning and maintaining many neighborhoods and business improvement districts while also providing those workers with intensive counseling and development programs.

While not directly acquainted with Columbia Development, Steck acknowledged that several of Nicolla's projects are within his assembly district, and that the developer has done «major» work.

«She's a great fit for the district and has a well - established network for political support and fundraising in the state while offering a fresh perspective,» said Democratic consultant Achim Bergmann, who owns a home in the district but is not working with Rosen.

Francesca Carlow is a scrupulously honest person who has lived in our district, raised her family, built a business and been a well known community leader for 30 years, a person who, while not a professional career politician, made the decision to get involved in public service with no goal other than to make long island and New York State a better place to live work and play.

«My office will handle these cases with the highest level of care and independence, while we continue to work with lawmakers, District Attorneys, advocates and other experts in criminal justice reform on a long - term legislative solution to this critical matter of law and policy,» Schneiderman said in a statement.

While he's on the mend, Senator Libous will continue to work with Senate Majority Leader Skelos, Senate staff and voters in his district by phone and email.

My office will handle these cases with the highest level of care and independence, while we continue to work with lawmakers, District Attorneys, advocates and other experts in criminal justice reform on a long - term legislative solution to this critical matter of law and policy.

After the loss, he stayed on with Nadler, working as his district coordinator while also volunteering as leader of the Mitchell - Lama Residents Coalition, which sought to preserve affordable housing right around the time Mitchell - Lama properties began aging out of the program.

Ulster County District Attorney Holley Carnright has said, for the first time, that former Town of Ulster Police Chief Matthew Taggard was suspected of engaging in «criminal conduct» while working with a youth program affiliated with the Boy Scouts of America a decade ago.

Ippolito had been serving a sentence of 27 months following his guilty plea in January 2016 in U.S. District Court in Central Islip to evading taxes in connection with $ 2 million in outside consulting fees he collected while working as a town commissioner.

«My office will handle these cases with the highest level of care and independence, while we continue to work with lawmakers, district attorneys, advocates and other experts in criminal justice reform on a long - term legislative solution to this critical matter of law and policy,» Schneiderman said in an e-mailed statement.

Federal prosecutors from the Eastern District of New York charge Walsh with stealing more than $ 80,000 from county taxpayers by filling out false timesheets while working as a corrections lieutenant.

Oneida County Legislator Frederick Sadallah, whose district includes New Hartford, said, «I have been a proponent of this consolidation effort, and have worked with the both the County and the Town of New Hartford to ensure this would not present any additional costs to New Hartford taxpayers, while maintaining the same quality of service that the residents are accustomed to.»

They can work with water management districts, local governments and utility companies to develop sound policy that will assist in saving water while maintaining the lifestyle we all enjoy in Florida.

The educators work with the local school district, community, and university while earning their credentials.

«While one principal is at a district meeting, the other is able to observe classroom teachers, conference with parents, and work with students having behavior problems.

Four libraries, 15 churches, and 20 recreational centers work with the district to provide activities, while the bus supplies meals funded by the U.S. Department of Agriculture.

While increasing numbers of school districts offer pay incentives to address math and science staff shortages, the authors conclude that «compensation and working conditions must evolve further if school systems are to address the challenge of staffing math and science classrooms with teachers of strong academic caliber.»

While we partner with a number of reform - minded districts across the United States, only about 20 percent of EP alumni in education work for school districts (including exciting new models like Louisiana's Recovery School District and Tennessee's Achievement School District).

But while the district can definitely work to reduce tensions with charters, the prospect of detente between charters and the union seems dim, now that the union is equipped with a new fight - charters budget and a billionaires - as - culprits strategy that pushes deficits to the back burner.

James Copeland, an architect with Mosely Architects in Richmond, Virginia, which works with school districts, said that while public - private partnerships may not be less expensive, as hoped, they have other benefits.

She will also discuss how she is currently working with districts across the country to help their students overcome these obstacles and stay engaged and on - track with school work, while partnering with the school district to operate an online program at a lesser cost than their traditional program.

«I'm excited that we have begun our work with these national leaders and that our local school districts will be able to use their expertise to help build the types of comprehensive evaluation systems that will provide meaningful feedback to teachers while gauging their effectiveness in a fair manner.»

These studies reported on preparation programs that provided the opportunity to participants to perform as leaders, whether in a role - play in front of other program participants (Nesbit et al., 2001), while working with classroom teachers in an actual teacher leadership position in a school or district (Howe & Stubbs, 2003), or with the support of a mentor in a teacher leader training program (Harris & Townsend, 2007).

«District leaders, from superintendents to board members, are working with educators to create a culture of high expectations, data - based decision making and high - quality instruction, while fully engaging students and parents as partners.»

While each district featured had its own way of organizing its work for making and sustaining improvements in instructional practice and student learning, each of them implemented a set of practices that, when used in an aligned and coherent manner, are associated with higher student achievement.

«NEA will continue to work with Congress on a comprehensive bill that works for students and reflects the important federal role of ensuring equity while working with states and local school districts to support the public education system,» said Van Roekel.

By embracing iPads while keeping the traditional model of one teacher working with 20 - some children, the small school district offers a vision of what the future of digital learning might be.

While the state - run district can technically take over any school in the bottom 5 percent, Mr. Barbic said the ASD hosted community meetings and worked with the regular school district to determine which schools should be taken over.

While ISBE is working out the details on how IL - EMPOWER will operate, CEC is interested in meeting with districts and schools looking to utilize a collaborative approach to school improvement through IL - EMPOWER.

Further, while we already had a network of school - based teams charged with coordinating social services and academic supports (the district had a long history of doing this kind of work), we realized that we had to expand it, given that our EWI system promised to identify many vulnerable students who had previously slipped through the cracks.

Mr. Maycock has also worked directly with district and charter school leaders across the country while at ANet, leading on - going coaching and professional development to help schools and districts implement data - driven instructional practices.

Sen. Bob Hall, R - Edgewood, noted that while a program like the one introduced in Richardson may work for larger, urban school districts, it would put small, rural districts at even more of a disadvantage in staffing classrooms with high quality teachers.

In addition, the district pays fellows» salaries for one year while they work in schools with master headmasters four days a week.

While at Stanford, Ericka has worked in partnership with a California school district to help answer high priority and actionable research questions; mentored first and second year doctoral students as a part of the Enhancing Diversity in Graduate Education program; served as a doctoral student representative on the Social Sciences, Humanities, and Interdisciplinary Policy Studies Area Committee; and served as a teaching assistant for quantitative and theoretical courses on educational inequality.

NEA will continue to work with Congress on a comprehensive bill that works for students and reflects the important federal role of ensuring equity while working with states and local school districts to support the public education system.

Principals who attended more selective undergraduate institutions were less likely to work in high - poverty schools and were less likely to stay in their schools and districts, while those with parent and community outreach experience were more likely to remain in their schools

Instead, read with the understanding that while there are no «silver bullets» inherent in this work, there are certain practices that, when coupled with hard work, dedication, and the absolute refusal to give up on any child, have contributed to the districts» ability to move their numbers on behalf of all children.

Currently CEO of Partners in School Innovation, a nonprofit dedicated to working hand - in - hand with teachers and leaders to strengthen teaching, learning and achievement in under - performing public schools and districts, Derek has led the organization to dramatic growth while improving the quality and consistency of the organization's supports to teachers and leaders.

Central office teams got a lot of work done in the learning sessions, while districts with only one central office administrator attending had to go back and replicate that work with their central office colleagues.

Her most recent experience was as a principal in Marquardt School District 15 for eleven years at two schools where she created a culture of collaboration and continuous improvement while working with other principals and district leaders to support the district initDistrict 15 for eleven years at two schools where she created a culture of collaboration and continuous improvement while working with other principals and district leaders to support the district initdistrict leaders to support the district initdistrict initiatives.

While state support teams have proven to be effective in improving district and school leadership, they need to work more closely with teachers to impact student learning.