Sentences with phrase «academic core»

In response to the legislature's call for an improved academic core curriculum, the Michigan Department of Education (MDE) created the Michigan English Language Arts Framework (MELAF) project.

Baker believes that the Ebacc must be broadened to offer a «solid academic core alongside creative and technical subjects» and sets out plans for a «New Baccalaureate» for 14 - 19 education.

New York City Regional Council CFA Workshop Tuesday, October 4, 2011 from 1:00 PM - 3:30 PM York College / CUNY Academic Core Building - Room 3D01 94 - 20 Guy R. Brewer Blvd (between Archer & Liberty Avenues), Jamaica, NY 11451 Limited parking available for attendees in the main parking lot on Guy R. Brewer Blvd.

A common academic core does not preclude extensive extracurricular activities, however.

«Nobody is disputing that the curriculum should have a rigorous academic core,» he said.

Successful schools accompany extended learning time with other inter-related practices, including a focus on preparing students for life after high school, a high expectations / high level academic core, and extra support to keep students on track with college - preparatory requirements.

Christopher was selected to participate in the Stuart - Hobson Middle School Academic Core Enrichment (ACE) Program because of his 2015 - 16 PARCC scores.

A robust digital curriculum program might consist of several thousand academically scripted media clips; together with another several thousand assessment questions; interdisciplinary vocabulary along with corresponding integrated print lessons, projects, activities and assessments all designed to work cohesively to enhance academic core concepts.

In addition to academic core courses, students take electives that allow them to explore career areas of interest and prepare them for the next steps — whether that's college, career, or both.

Thus almost all students who take an occupational course sequence are now also completing the academic core curriculum.

Unfunded mandates set minimum requirements for PE, lunch, recess, and health and sexual health education, which cut into the already compromised time for the academic core.

A charter or magnet school might specialize in art and music, while another concentrates on science and math, in addition to the academic core.

Secretary Bell conceded that the report of the excellence commission «didn't touch enormously on vocational education» because vocational courses are not considered part of the traditional «academic core» subjects.

An academic core is important but surely schools should be free to develop a curriculum that meets the wide ranging needs of their students and enables them to achieve their best.

5.1 Access to the academic core curriculum is ensured at the nontraditional or alternative schools.

His work at ISA included supporting teachers and school leaders with inquiry - based Common Core literacy curriculum and performance assessments, as well as leading a Carnegie Corporation of NY pilot program to include growth mindsets and non-cognitive skills in the academic core.

York College Fine Arts Gallery, Academic Core, 94 - 20 Guy R Brewer Boulevard, -LSB-...]

York College Fine Arts Gallery, Academic Core, 94 - 20 Guy R Brewer Boulevard, Jamaica, New York.

February 9 — April 21, 2018 York College Fine Arts Gallery, Academic Core, 94 - 20 Guy R Brewer Boulevard, Jamaica, Queens.

When: Saturday, March 24, 11 am — 4 pm Where: York College Fine Arts Gallery, Academic Core, 94 - 20 Guy R Brewer Blvd., Jamaica, Queens.

Southeast Queens Biennial's A Locus of Moving Points continues at York College Fine Arts Gallery (Academic Core, 94 - 20 Guy R Brewer Boulevard, Jamaica, Queens) and Central Library of Queens Library (89 — 11 Merrick Boulevard, Jamaica, Queens) through April 21.