Sentences with phrase «allowing schools the autonomy»

«The devolution of previously ring - fenced technology and training budgets directly to schools is allowing schools the autonomy to source their own training and tools, meaning they have got to act smart in choosing the right resources» says Dave.

Although district leaders are «tight» on these essential elements of an effective PLC, they are «loose» in allowing each school the autonomy to create its own strategies for creating these conditions.

Not exact matches

A key element of Cardinal Manning's vision was that Catholic Schools must be allowed sufficient autonomy to integrate the catholic faith into every aspect of school life.

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EL Education is a research - based program that helps schools work with emotionally or behaviorally challenged students in therapeutic ways, then provides curriculum allowing students more autonomy and challenge.

Christian says that the failure to allow individual school autonomy is the price of doing backroom business with a behemoth like Chartwells.

«The abolition of national guidance on school charging policies and increasing autonomy for schools has allowed schools to charge for educational activities which were previously free.

Mrs. Bush is equally articulate about «backpack spending» (the institute is sponsoring a project on school - district productivity that includes 20 different researchers» papers); teacher autonomy («Obviously, if you are held accountable as the principal of your school and you don't have the authority to change anything, by either hiring or firing, or setting up another structure that your school district doesn't allow, then how can you be really accountable?»)

This would, in turn, allow state leaders to give district - run schools charter - like autonomy and create a single citywide accountability system.

Katie Harrison would like to see schools becoming more autonomous: «We need to improve school autonomy by allowing teachers much greater freedom with what and how they teach, with less scrutiny.»

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There seems to be some interest in returning more control and autonomy not simply from the federal government to the states, but from states to local communities — so that communities can decide questions like when to close schools, whether to allow charter schools, and how to assign teachers.

The franchise concept provides for flexible budgeting and finds ways to allow even more autonomy for both schools.

We need to ensure that we don't diminish the distinctiveness of these choices by allowing opponents (or even allies) to insert language that would undercut school autonomy or religious liberty.

This would include, among other things, changing states» charter laws to allow the participation of private schools, developing a student - based funding formula for education, and establishing clear rules for ensuring that new Catholic (and other private) charter schools are able to maintain sufficient autonomy while being held accountable for results.

The charter school theory of action trades autonomy for accountability — allowing schools freedom from regulations imposed on school districts in exchange for meeting established performance goals.

That's much of the genius behind charter schools, which, when state laws get it right, allow school leaders true autonomy and allow teachers to choose schools that align with their personal philosophies.

In Maine, Democratic Gov. John Baldacci is proposing a new set of measures, including allowing student - achievement data to be used in evaluating educators, and letting districts create «innovative» schools that would have substantial autonomy.

Innovation schools are new to Idaho, the result of a law passed in March 2016 that allows up to ten public schools a year to receive flexibility from laws and policies that impede local autonomy, allowing them to be agile, innovative and empowered to adapt to local circumstances.

We did not want this to be just another assignment but one that built school culture and developed a community while also allowing teachers to maintain their autonomy when implementing the project.

Charter schools receive public funding but, unlike public schools, employ mostly nonunion teachers and have autonomy in school districts, which allows them to set their own conditions, such as longer school days.

Innovation schools are new to Idaho, the result of a law passed in March 2016 that allows school districts to grant schools «flexibility from laws and policies that impede local autonomy, allowing them to be agile, innovative and empowered to adopt to local circumstances.»

Charter schools are publicly funded, independently operated schools that are allowed to operate with more autonomy than traditional public schools in exchange for increased accountability.

He suggested that legislation allowing innovative schools that have considerable autonomy would be politically more palatable.

School choice is appropriate within the public school system as long as equal opportunity and access are ensured without discrimination on the basis of race, gender, socioeconomic status, or disability; accountability requirements are consistently applied; and autonomy is accompanied by complete transparency to allow all schools to learn lessons from the chosen school's praSchool choice is appropriate within the public school system as long as equal opportunity and access are ensured without discrimination on the basis of race, gender, socioeconomic status, or disability; accountability requirements are consistently applied; and autonomy is accompanied by complete transparency to allow all schools to learn lessons from the chosen school's praschool system as long as equal opportunity and access are ensured without discrimination on the basis of race, gender, socioeconomic status, or disability; accountability requirements are consistently applied; and autonomy is accompanied by complete transparency to allow all schools to learn lessons from the chosen school's praschool's practice.

Charter schools exist to improve educational outcomes for students and are awarded autonomy in a variety of ways to allow this to happen.

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It is clear that the laws which allow charter schools so much «autonomy» (and lack of scrutiny and immunity from Freedom of Information legislation) only protects the guilty and greedy.

This allowed her «lots of autonomy over areas and year groups, as if it were a mini school», but it also provided the security of knowing that accountability rested with the senior leadership team.

Some of the most dramatic gains in urban education have come from school districts using a «portfolio strategy»: negotiating performance agreements with some mix of traditional, charter and hybrid public schools, allowing them great autonomy, letting them handcraft their schools to fit the needs of their students, giving parents their choice of schools, replicating successful schools and replacing failing schools.

Scurati describes new proposals to allow Italian schools more autonomy.

This interest coalesced in a major report by the Ministry of Education's committee on school autonomy and school - based management, which proposed sweeping changes to allow schools more freedom.

Allowing schools to choose from a menu of nationally norm - referenced tests would more appropriately balance accountability and autonomy.

Arizona was among the pioneers of the American charter school movement when it passed its law back in 1994, and has led the way ever since, in no small part because of its high scores in the areas of school autonomy, teacher freedom and the wide latitude it allows for freedom to innovate.

With 5.4 million students in over 1,200 school districts and public charters, the state needs to encourage the creation of many more competitive seats by allowing more innovation and autonomy.

Covenant Academy, a charter school in Arkansas, has never achieved academic proficiency, yet it was recently allowed to keep its autonomy, despite financial weaknesses and a deficit that was bailed out by the Walton Foundation.

While they are happy to talk about school autonomy, the reality is that the MAT system allows this to disappear.

His unprecedented autonomy allowed him to engage in bold experiments regarding the governance and operation of the city's schools, expanding choice at all levels of the system by closing failing schools and opening charter schools, decentralizing authority, and creating a new accountability system to drive innovation.

Allow individual schools the autonomy to determine how to use time in the extended day to best serve their own students.

But she was pressed by MPs on why school autonomy should not extend to allowing schools to decide whether to be academies.

Giving our schools the autonomy they need to implement new and creative programs will benefit our students and allow them to achieve greater levels of success,» said IPS Board of School Commissioners President Andrea Roof.

The law enabled flexibility in funding (such as principal salaries no longer are based upon school size), autonomy for small schools where they are accountable for their own AYP results, and lifting seat - time requirements to allow students to concurrently enroll in postsecondary institutions.

At Summerhill, a self - governing school where adults and students have equal status, students are allowed to fill their time with freely chosen actions and are given the autonomy to decide whether or not to attend formal lessons.

Districts in other cities across the country can look at Senate bill 432 as a general framework for allowing schools to have autonomy.

Public education hasn't been supported, funded or allowed the autonomy of innovation as radical reforms seen through school choice.

We should emphasize rule - making that allows for the maximum autonomy for school district administrators to manage their human resources.

Nothing from our now substantial experience with DCSD evidences a true desire to allow meaningful autonomy or local control at the cluster or school level.

My answer was straightforward: quality charter authorizing; autonomy in exchange for accountability; strong school teachers and leaders; and a nimble, adaptable policy framework that allowed for innovations like our common enrollment system.

Securing LEA status allows charters to have more direct control over their special education programs, funding, and autonomy over special education operations and that's essential to fulfill the promise of charter schools for all students.