Sentences with phrase «address academic issues»

Peacemaking circles can be used to help resolve conflicts between individuals or to address academic issues.
Therefore, it is essential that SEAs (State Education Agencies), LEAs (Local Education Agencies, or districts), or schools communicate with parents throughout the school improvement process and welcome them as key partners in addressing the academic issues that led to the school being identified for improvement.2

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The Securities and Exchange Commission and the Commodity Futures Trading Commission convened an unusual joint panel of market practitioners, academics and former regulators who were brought together to address a broad range of regulatory issues in the wake of the May 6 «flash crash.»
These are just a few examples of how breakfast - in - the - classroom has been used as a creative tool for administrators and educators to address food insecurity, disciplinary issues, tardiness and absenteeism, and trips to the school nurse — and that's on top of improved academic outcomes for students who eat school breakfast!
To address the issues above, this paper reports on the results of an 18 - year longitudinal study of the relationships between infant feeding practices and later cognitive ability and academic achievement in a birth cohort of > 1000 New Zealand children studied from birth to age 18 years.
Jackie has a keen ability to thoroughly identify and address student emotional issues that inhibit academic and behavioral performance.
These are just a few examples of where breakfast - in - the - classroom has become a tool for administrators and educators to address food insecurity, disciplinary issues, tardies and absences, and trips to the school nurse — and that's on top of improved academic outcomes for students who eat school breakfast!
Also on Tuesday, Police Commissioner James O'Neill said the NYPD will form a 30 - day working group to address marijuana - related issues, which will consult several experts, including the Mayor's Office of Criminal Justice, advocacy organizations, those involved in academics, and attorneys.
For instance, analysis of the modes and mechanisms of exit, the economic impacts of exit, and the norms that underpin the dominant paradigms of exit — these are just a few of the academic issues that we address in the book.
Also, as the Dean of the Faculty of Social Sciences at the Lagos State University, LASU and member of Executive of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), Prof. Momoh was prominent for his doggedness in maintaining high level integrity and professionalism, and selfless defence of staff and students» welfares, as well as strictly adherence to ethical standard on addressing issues that affected staff and students.
Key issues ASUU demands the federal government to address includes: Non Payment of Salaries; Non Payment of Earned Academic Allowances; Non release of operational License of NUPEMCO; Non Implementation of the provisions of the 2014 Pension Reform Act with respect to Retired Professors; Removal of the University Staff School from government funding; funds for the revitalization of Public Universities amongst others.
«We the five agricultural colleges have been engaging the Ministry of Agric to come clear to address the issues because academics is very important to the students.
To this end, Moore and others should note that Fiyaz Mughal is organising a discussion on June 27th with a recently - formed consortium of academics, journalists and charities dedicated to addressing difficult issues of social cohesion.
To address this issue, we conducted a national study of scientific secrecy in academic genetics and the other life sciences.
The result is a commentary article in the May 2015 issue of the journal Academic Medicine, where Holleman and two colleagues present MD Anderson as a case study illustrative of a broader national trend and encourage other institutions to address what the authors identify as the faculty morale problem.
Some of these programs, which the paper describes, such as lectures, panel discussions, and workshops addressing «issues of burnout, resilience, and work — life balance,» may not stand out much from the typical activities you would expect on an academic campus.
It is in the interest of both young scholars and academic institutions to address the issues that lead to this anxiety.
Other topics addressed include academic issues, lifestyle, research, history, and philosophy — all with a minority focus.
«Before it became clear that the technical issues could be addressed, these were academic exercises,» says Peter Stone, a computer scientist at the University of Texas at Austin.
Addressing complex public health issues requires the combined efforts of government agencies, academic institutions, private - sector companies, and nonprofit organizations.
The Association of Endocrine Chiefs and Directors (AECD) was created to address issues relevant to the establishment and maintenance of academic clinical and research operations in Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Metabolism.
The Brain Balance Program ® combines individually customized sensory motor and academic activities that address right brain connectivity and associated behavioral issues.
Brain Balance constructs a comprehensive, personal plan to address a child's challenges related to academic, social and behavioral issues.
Brain Balance constructs a comprehensive, personal plan to address a child's challenges related to academic, social and behavioral issues.
Individual counseling specifically addresses social - emotional issues that might hinder the student from performing at his or her maximum academic potential.
And the principals» advisory groups — also composed of high school students — help administrators address issues like school safety and academic achievement through a student lens.
Last week's Askwith Forum, «Rising Inequality, Schools, and Children's Life Chances» — moderated by Professor Hiro Yoshikawa, academic dean at HGSE — addressed this increasingly salient issue and invited key thinkers in the field to share their thoughts.
Among the more salient conclusions are: 1) that what children bring to school is vastly more important than what happens thereafter, as the Coleman Report found; 2) in examining all of the variables that impinge on student academic performance (teacher effectiveness, socio - economic advantage, appropriate evaluation criteria, etc.), none is demonstrably more significant than time spent learning «one - on - one»; and 3) that only an individualized computer program can address all these issues effectively and simultaneously.
«There are clear indications that the Achieving Schools programme is having an impact and our review of the 25 schools suggests that the impact goes beyond the merely academic and has the potential to address other important social issues.
A decade later, restarts are providing charter school boards with an opportunity to effectively and proactively address poor academic performance well before charter renewal and closure become issues.
In a new study, more than 90 percent of educators agree that behavioral issues impede student learning and that academic interventions can't be successful if behavioral issues aren't addressed.
The award annually honors a doctoral dissertation that «manifests academic excellence, originality, and methodological, theoretical, and empirical rigor, and that addresses issues of social justice and equity in an international context.»
This proposal addresses chronic issues with alternative routes to teaching: poor induction methods into the profession, difficulty connecting academic certification requirements with real - life classroom challenges, and difficult school placements.
«To address the issue of college and career ready assessments, the Department has undertaken the most extensive review and overhaul of academic standards in Indiana's history.
LUMIN financially stabilized all the schools, increased enrollments, dealt with staffing issues, addressed deferred maintenance and other facilities needs, upgraded all curricula, invested in staff training and improved the academic performance of the schools.
In partnership with local school districts, we provide daily school - based interventions to students in grades K — 12 to address chronic absenteeism, academic failure, behavioral issues, social service needs and more.
Some of these things can be measured in traditional assessments, like for problem - solving, give kids a problem — not an academic problem — one where they're forced to address an issue where there's a goal and an obstacle in the way (which is the operational definition of a problem) and see how they perform.
Her publications address issues in narrative, African American academic achievement and strategies for creating civic and intellectual engagement in undergraduate classrooms.
They are called on to promote equal educational opportunities for children in identified racial and ethnic groups, to monitor their development and academic achievement, and to address the unique challenges and opportunities faced by school board members working with issues concerning these students and their families.
Causes & Cures reveals new neurological research about the root causes of these obstacles and lays out a comprehensive five - step protocol designed to help all educators identify and address common student academic and behavior issues.
The Wyland bills seem to address many of the issues raised by those concerned that a lack of state oversight could jeopardize the academic futures of the most vulnerable student populations.
By transforming these schools, Seton not only improves student academic performance, but the network schools become cornerstones for addressing neighborhood social issues, strengthening families and transforming students» lives resulting in safe, engaged communities.
Report on Restorative Practices: SFUSD in taking a new approach in addressing behavioral and academic issues that arise in schools across the district.
Over the years, Andria has worked with parents to create and facilitate listening sessions to address issues that affect the academic success of children.
Research has well established that removing students from class has negative impacts on their academic achievement, and there's broad recognition that suspensions and expulsions do very little on their own to address the underlying issues that cause most students to misbehave.
The legislation «would require private management companies to disclose more openly how they spend tax funding while addressing low academic performance in online schools, «exorbitant» lease deals, poor attendance and other issues
Strategies exist to close the achievement gap, but the State of Connecticut and its leaders have simply refused to address the core issues that would improve academic achievement in any meaningful way.
SBHCs meet a critical need for students, and are considered to be a preventive approach to addressing the disproportionate barriers to academic success our students face; the byproduct of much larger societal issues rooted in racial inequity.
Roberts will address the issue at Mental Health Summit 2012, a conference of 300 government and mental health officials and academics from across Canada.
Aside from addressing the family and economic issues of students in poverty, what are the main steps you would take to improve the academic capabilities of these students?
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