Sentences with phrase «additional community school»

The UFT respectfully asks for $ 5 million in funding to hire additional community school directors, to maintain our current schools and to add new schools to the initiative.

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Every additional year of school that a girl completes increases her future earnings, which is good for her family, her community and her country.
In order to address this problem, high academic standards will need to be achieved in every school, and communities will have to provide the necessary resources for those students facing additional challenges.
The upgrades to the pre-primary school have not only provided young community members with the basics prior to their entry into primary school, but also generated additional employment opportunities during the construction of the facilities.
«Kids are likely to see the divorce as a huge upheaval in their lives if the divorce brings additional unwanted changes, such as changing schools, moving away from a parent to another state and leaving friends and familiar community,» says Dr. Richard A. Warshak, a psychologist and the author of Divorce Poison.
I'm hoping to hold additional screenings in my community to help fuel the discussion because I think this movie is a great way to get people together to start talking about how to create real changes in school food!
Additional objectives are to promote cooperation with various community organizations, school districts, and individuals relative to the area of cultural arts.
Additional taxes assessed to local communities as part of the annual school budget to cover program deficits.
HUMAN's mission is to make healthful food and nutrition education easily accessible in schools, hospitals, gyms, community centers and additional public spaces.
Additional participants in the Jamaica Now Planning Initiative include: 165th Street Business Improvement District, 180th Street Business Improvement District, Jamaica Center Business Improvement District and Sutphin Boulevard Business Improvement District, A Better Jamaica, A Better Way Family & Community Center, Addisleigh Park Civic Association, Alliance of South Asian American Laborers, America Works, Antioch Baptist Church, Brinkerhoff Action Associates, Inc., Center for Integration & Advancement for New Americans, Center for New York City Neighborhoods, Chhaya Community Development Corporation, Citizens Housing & Planning Council, Community Healthcare Network of New York City, Cultural Collaborative Jamaica, Damian Family Care Center, Edge School of the Art, Exploring the Metropolis, Farmers Boulevard Community Development Corporation, First Presbyterian Church in Jamaica, Fortune Society, Goodwill Industries of Greater New York & New Northern New Jersey, Greater Allen Development Corporation, Greater Triangular Civic Association, Indo Caribbean Alliance, Jamaica Center for Arts & Learning, Jamaica Hospital, Jamaica Muslim Center; Jamaica Performing Arts Center, Jamaica YMCA, King Manor, LaGuardia Community College Adult & Continuing Education, Mutual Housing Association of New York, Neighborhood Housing Services Jamaica, New York Alliance for Careers in Healthcare, Queens College, Queens Council on the Arts, Queens Economic Development Corporation, Queens Hospital, Queens Legal Services, Queens Library; Queens Workforce1 Center, SelfHelp, Sikh Cultural Society, Sunnyside Community Services, Inc., The Jamaica Young Professionals, The Jamaica Youth Leaders, The Tate Group, Upwardly Global, Visiting Nurse Service of New York, and Y - Roads.
The school is aided by community based - organizations that bring in additional resources, services and personnel.
Assembly Speaker Carl Heastie, when announcing the Assembly plan to add tax brackets for the super rich, said it would generate $ 5.6 billion in additional revenue that would ensure «our communities have better schools, New Yorkers have better access to health care and that tax burdens do not crush those who are struggling to make ends meet.»
New York City officials next year are set to expand its community schools program to an additional 69 campuses.
The new community schools, of which P.S. 155 is one, will each receive roughly an additional $ 350,000 in funding, officials said.
UFT President Michael Mulgrew on March 16 urged City Council members to put additional money in next year's city budget to support the programs that help teachers help students: Community Learning Schools, the Positive Learning Collaborative and Teacher's Choice.
Failing schools that are considered «renewal» schools and are in danger of closing because of poor performance are also part of the community school network, although they also receive additional academic support.
After - school programs: Create an additional $ 10 million in after - school grants, $ 2 million of which would be directed to schools and community partners in «at - risk» areas.
Two people familiar with the outlines of the deal, including one legislator, said the budget would direct an additional $ 627 million through the foundation aid formula and $ 340 million through other funding streams while also directing $ 75 million to help community schools.
Among its many provisions, the measure includes nearly $ 70 million in mental health assistance to the schools, $ 6.7 million for youth mental health awareness and training, and $ 9.8 million to the Department of Children and Families for additional Community Action Treatment Teams, an alternative to out - of - home placement for minors with serious behavioral health conditions.
The UFT's other legislative priorities this year include new curriculum and teacher training aligned with the education standards that are being developed; restored funding for Teacher Centers statewide; additional funding for community schools and the Positive Learning Collaborative; closing tax loopholes to ensure the wealthy pay their fair share; and increased investment in technology and career and technical education programs.
The city will expand its «Community Schools» initiative to an additional 69 campuses beginning next year, Mayor de Blasio announced Thursday.
UFT President Michael Mulgrew on March 16 urged Council members to put additional money in next year's city budget to support the programs that help teachers help students: Community Learning Schools, the Positive Learning Collaborative and Teacher's Choice.
He appealed for additional funding for three programs and initiatives he said could accomplish that: Teacher's Choice, the Positive Learning Collaborative and Community Learning Schools.
«He has been a vocal champion for pre-k funding and for additional state aid for education, and a proponent of Community Schools, which put needed health and community services where they have the most impact — inside city school,» said Mr.Community Schools, which put needed health and community services where they have the most impact — inside city school,» said Mr.community services where they have the most impact — inside city school,» said Mr. Mulgrew.
«Over the past two years, I, and members of my School Overcrowding Task Force, have made it clear to DOE staff that much of the 26 Broadway space should be used to address the need for additional school seats for this fast - growing community,» Silver wrote to School Overcrowding Task Force, have made it clear to DOE staff that much of the 26 Broadway space should be used to address the need for additional school seats for this fast - growing community,» Silver wrote to school seats for this fast - growing community,» Silver wrote to Klein.
The City Council also plans to provide millions more in restorations, including additional funding for community groups and cultural organizations, school custodians and senior centers.
«York College is a longstanding institution within our community,» said Miller, who has been pushing for additional funds for the school since he began his first term last year.
«For the past few years, my office had one Deputy dedicated as an SRO for all of these school districts, but today I am very pleased to say we can better serve these schools and communities with an additional SRO.
What's more, a 2005 federal transportation bill allocated an additional 612 million for a new national Safe Routes to School program, requiring all states to hire a coordinator to administer funds to communities for new bike lanes, pathways, sidewalks, and education and promotion campaigns in elementary and middle schools.
Public health and research efforts must focus more intensely on identifying and implementing additional or new interventions that halt transmission in hospitals and community settings,» says Neel R. Gandhi, MD, associate professor of epidemiology at Emory's Rollins School of Public Health.
The authors caution that many schools — particularly those in low - resourced communities — do not have the personnel, training, or expertise to implement quality mental health services without additional support and partnerships with mental health professionals.
Children with intensive needs (8 -10 percent of those in the study) were connected with a wider team of professionals (e.g., school psychologists, teachers, principals, nurses, and community agency staff) to develop additional supports.
These donations, plus additional funding to be sought, will be used to hire nurses and community health workers who will provide training to asthma patients, their parents, school nurses, teachers and others.
Opening your physical facilities to clubs and the local community outside the school day raises the profile of the school within the community while generating an additional income stream.
District Superintendent Dr. Libia Gil told Education World she was «easily persuaded by their display of courage and enthusiasm in presenting a well - thought - out proposal to benefit the school community — at no additional cost to the district.»
For more information on how to list your school's parking spaces online - and start benefiting from a lucrative additional income stream - head to JustPark's page for community buildings and organisations.
He consulted for the Education Commission of the States (ECS) in its 1999 report, Governing America's Schools: Changing the Rules, which described a «public schools real estate trust» as follows: «In any locality, one or more real - estate trusts assume ownership of a community's public school buildings, sell the surplus buildings, and build or lease additional facilities in areas with insufficientSchools: Changing the Rules, which described a «public schools real estate trust» as follows: «In any locality, one or more real - estate trusts assume ownership of a community's public school buildings, sell the surplus buildings, and build or lease additional facilities in areas with insufficientschools real estate trust» as follows: «In any locality, one or more real - estate trusts assume ownership of a community's public school buildings, sell the surplus buildings, and build or lease additional facilities in areas with insufficient space.
Help can include targeted, high - quality professional development; curriculum improvements; additional time for student learning after school or in the summers; establishment of wraparound services, including community school models; redesign of schools to support personalization and more authentic work in classrooms and internships; or pairing of struggling schools with successful ones serving similar students.
School Lettings Solutions, which matches schools seeking additional income with clubs looking for quality facilities, continues its nationwide expansion by partnering with Parkside Community College in Cambridge.
Opening up school premises for public use can create better engagement between schools and their communities, provide greater commitment to the schools from local residents and create additional funding.
If assemblies and other community events are planned and developed appropriately, they are significant events in the life to the entire school community... not additional impositions on teachers» time.
Broadening our ideas about where, when, and how learning happens helps communities to create richer learning pathways that have the potential to include more nonacademic opportunities to help youth gain the skills necessary for a healthy adulthood, offer a seamless learning environment that can help stem summer learning loss, and tap resources outside of schools for additional opportunities to help close the achievement gap.
The new projects are additional to projects previously announced such as the new high - rise Inner Sydney high school at Surry Hills, the high rise Arthur Phillip High School at Parramatta, Ballina High School, the Alexandria Park Community School, Queanbeyan High School, and Oran Park High Sschool at Surry Hills, the high rise Arthur Phillip High School at Parramatta, Ballina High School, the Alexandria Park Community School, Queanbeyan High School, and Oran Park High SSchool at Parramatta, Ballina High School, the Alexandria Park Community School, Queanbeyan High School, and Oran Park High SSchool, the Alexandria Park Community School, Queanbeyan High School, and Oran Park High SSchool, Queanbeyan High School, and Oran Park High SSchool, and Oran Park High SchoolSchool.
The Columbine shootings triggered the release of $ 70 million by the Justice Department to fund an additional 600 police officers in schools in 336 communities across the nation.
«One of the reasons behind the gap between the research and practitioner communities is the impression among teachers and school administrators that investing in social and emotional skills will involve significant additional efforts and resources.
That measure of human capital, however, implicitly assumes that each additional year of schooling translates into a comparable increment in the stock of relevant skills, totally ignoring any variations in the quality of the student's home, community, school, teachers, and other factors.
Additional guidelines and tools in three other toolkit sections help school leaders address privacy concerns, select technology, assess community readiness, and measure project success.
Schools take these incidents very seriously, but it does take us time to collect additional data and / or other insights from the community, and to decide on an appropriate course of action.
Many successful high - poverty schools provide additional protective factors, such as restructuring into small learning communities.
Discussions have taken place with schools, parents and the wider community in the area to understand their views about how the additional provision might be made.
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