Sentences with phrase «administration goals for schools»

Besides the laptop program and the wireless Internet access at every school, the district has upgraded its broadband speed to 2 gigabits — ahead of the Obama administration goals for schools to have 1 gigabit per second by 2017.

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Obama administration goals for the legislation include: (1) improving nutrition standards for school meals; (2) increasing participation in school meal programs; (3) increasing parent and student education about healthy eating; (4) establishing nutrition standards for the so called «a la carte» foods (see my School Lunch FAQs for more information on these); (5) promoting increased consumption of whole grains, fruits, vegetables, and low - and fat - free dairy products; (6) strengthening school wellness policies and promoting physical activity in schools; (7) training people who provide school meals and providing them with better equipment; and (8) enhancing food sschool meals; (2) increasing participation in school meal programs; (3) increasing parent and student education about healthy eating; (4) establishing nutrition standards for the so called «a la carte» foods (see my School Lunch FAQs for more information on these); (5) promoting increased consumption of whole grains, fruits, vegetables, and low - and fat - free dairy products; (6) strengthening school wellness policies and promoting physical activity in schools; (7) training people who provide school meals and providing them with better equipment; and (8) enhancing food sschool meal programs; (3) increasing parent and student education about healthy eating; (4) establishing nutrition standards for the so called «a la carte» foods (see my School Lunch FAQs for more information on these); (5) promoting increased consumption of whole grains, fruits, vegetables, and low - and fat - free dairy products; (6) strengthening school wellness policies and promoting physical activity in schools; (7) training people who provide school meals and providing them with better equipment; and (8) enhancing food sSchool Lunch FAQs for more information on these); (5) promoting increased consumption of whole grains, fruits, vegetables, and low - and fat - free dairy products; (6) strengthening school wellness policies and promoting physical activity in schools; (7) training people who provide school meals and providing them with better equipment; and (8) enhancing food sschool wellness policies and promoting physical activity in schools; (7) training people who provide school meals and providing them with better equipment; and (8) enhancing food sschool meals and providing them with better equipment; and (8) enhancing food safety.

As I was reflecting on 2012 ~ I thought about the professional goals my administration set for this school year for me.

Due to all the hard work and collaborative energy of teachers, administration, school - based leadership teams, community partners, students, and families, the Edwards has reached and continues to meet our goals for student achievement and for providing middle school students in Boston with quality education in academics and enrichment.

This dire sequence started, he says, with A Nation at Risk, the 1983 Reagan administration report that launched America on «experiments» such as «open classrooms, national goals, merit pay, vouchers, charter schools, smaller classes, alternative certification for teachers, student portfolios, and online learning, to name just a handful.»

The Obama administration will waive cornerstone requirements of the No Child Left Behind Act, including the 2014 deadline for all students to be proficient in math and reading / language arts, and will give states the freedom to set their own student - achievement goals and design their own interventions for failing schools.

Rogers said she joined the administration because she was inspired by the its goals for helping kids graduate from high school and finish college.

This group's influence reached its zenith with the Obama administration, when Obama and his secretary of education, Arne Duncan, proved willing to embrace DFER's Wall Street - funded goals of promoting school choice, blocking the power of teachers unions and otherwise carrying water for elite interests.

Add in the fact that waiver states only had to focus on the worst - performing five percent schools along with schools with wide achievement gaps (and ignored the mediocrity of the remaining 85 percent of schools), and it is clear, as EdTrust President Kati Haycock declared today, that the administration's gambit «invited [states] not to actually make those goals meaningful for the vast majority»

«Our goal is to turn around the 5,000 lowest - performing schools over the next five years, as part of our overall strategy for dramatically reducing the dropout rate, improving high school graduation rates and increasing the number of students who graduate prepared for success in college and the workplace,» said Arne Duncan, the administration's new secretary of education in August of that year.

Delaware (where my daughter just moved) is right, Secretary DeVos should review this guidance letter, and until the federal government gets its act together on secondary education (which it appears may never happen), families should opt out of state schools subject to federal dictates, opting in, instead, to learning institutions that embed preparation for exams at a pre-university level that can lead to placement advanced in future course sequences: these advanced level subjects should be embedded within the balanced curriculum that an international baccalaureate education represents, in contrast to the narrow extension of elementary school that DC bureaucrats remain focused on, as if time had not run out on the Obama administration and its failed efforts to improve the lives of American youth, now mired in debt that it encouraged in pursuit of a «North Star» goal that led the United States astray.

In the United States, many staunch school choice supporters are alarmed by the Trump administration's goal of expanding school choice without any accompanying plans for tougher accountability.

It advances the efficient implementation of decisions, maximizes the range of knowledge and experience that go into school administration, makes all key administrative decisions visible to all, holds everyone accountable for the effective management of the school, promotes harmonious administration, cultivates the civic goals of schooling, and may likely increase teacher retention.

The democratic and distributed leadership model advances the efficient implementation of decisions, maximizes the range of knowledge and experience that go into school administration, makes all key administrative decisions visible to all, holds everyone accountable for the effective management of the school, promotes harmonious administration, cultivates the civic goals of schooling, and may likely increase teacher retention.

She left the Bush administration before his second term ended and has since researched and written about the goals of «reform» that parents and teachers and societies may disagree with — get rid of or render toothless any unions, punish teachers for any failure of a student or a school, close as many public schools as possible in order to open private, for - profit schools run by foundations whose motives and agendas are not fully visible.

STATE HOUSE — As he prepares charter school legislation he plans to file this fall, Gov. Charlie Baker on Friday said expanding school choice options for Massachusetts students and families will be a goal of his administration's first term.

«There is so much potential and promise here, but there has to be the training behind it so that the faculty members and senior administration are all on the same page in terms of what the goals are for the law school and what kind of environment should be here.»

UNIVERSITY OF NORTH DAKOTA, Visiting Assistant Professor of Lawyering Skills, Position # 00023353 The University of North Dakota School of Law seeks (1) to educate students for professional service in the law and law - related professions, (2) to explore legal issues of special significance to North Dakota and the region, (3) to attract a well - qualified and diverse student body and to assist students in making career decisions, (4) to promote improvements in the law and legal systems, the legal profession, and the administration of justice, and (5) to further the overall goals and objectives of the University of North Dakota.

• Demonstrated expertise in encouraging students to take full advantage of the library media center and its resources • Committed to interpreting school library media programs to students, faculty and administration for complete culmination of educational goals • Proficient in evaluating, selecting and requisitioning new media materials and equipment in accordance to the individual needs of students • Focused on maintaining an efficient and comprehensive media system for processing and cataloging media materials and equipment for efficient use

We are looking for applicants with the following; * Genuine desire to make a sustainable career in recruitment * Experience or knowledge of the education sector (secondary schools ideally) * Previous work experience in sales, administration or face to face customer service * An outgoing personality and confidence to liaise with senior and key decision makers * Self - motivation and a commitment to on - going learning and individual development * The ability to adapt and work in a team to achieve your goals and targets The successful applicant joining TP as a Graduate Recruitment Consultant will be required to acquire clients from an existing database, whilst supporting current using clients in the busiest period of the year for Supply needs.

(Insert Desired Position)-- Duties & Responsibilities Professional with advanced training and experience in education, government, and law Design and implement engaging curriculum for students of varying backgrounds and abilities Oversee classroom management ensuring an atmosphere conducive to learning Conduct student assessments, discipline, and recognition of successes Serve as a liaison between schools, parents, and student guardians Set and strictly adhere to project budgets, timelines, and educational goals Organize political campaign for Bob McDonnell for Governor of Virginia Manage volunteers responsible for phone campaigns, special events, and poll administration Utilize strong interpersonal skills and customer service experience to build professional relationships Perform all duties with poise, integrity, and positivity

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One Step Back: The Delayed Dream of Community Partnerships (PDF - 10,065 KB) Center for New York City Affairs at The New School (2012) Child Welfare Watch, 21 Discusses the implementation of the New York City's Administration for Children's services Community Partnership Initiative in 2007 and the goals and accomplishments of the partnerships.

Design Options for Home Visiting Evaluation Measurement Brief: Selecting Data Collection Measures for MIECHV Benchmarks (PDF - 393 KB) U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Health Resources and Services Administration (2011) Focuses on the selection and development of performance measures or indicators to achieve an array of goals such as improving maternal and child health, parenting practices, school readiness, and the prevention of child abuse and neglect as they relate to legislatively mandated benchmark areas.