NCLC attorneys also recommend ensuring that future originations are based on sound underwriting and include provisions for flexible repayment and discharges in situations such
as school closure, death, or disability.
Failing schools would be eligible for open enrollment or major school restructuring such
as school closure and staff replacement.
Schools that consistently earn low ratings face sanctions, such
as school closure.
Schools that consistently earn low ratings face sanctions, such
as school closure, reconstitution as charter schools, or loss of state money.
England's Institute of Medicine is studying whether simpler steps such
as school closures and travel restrictions might also cut deaths.
Over the last decade, Hartford started (and ended) programs and neoliberal policies such
as school closures, staff reconstitution, principal «autonomy», privatization, hyper - accountability, reduced economic security for teachers, preferential hiring for inexperienced and mostly white Teach for America participants, intradistrict and interdistrict school choice.
The study also reveals that shifting enrollment from lower to higher achievement growth schools — due to between - school reforms such
as school closures, new school openings, and expanded student choice — was responsible for significant gains in English / Language Arts.
Discuss HST and its use as a vehicle for enabling destructive policies such
as school closures & ranking and sorting students that leads to the school to prison pipeline.
Instead of ensuring that every child has access to a high - quality, well - resourced public school in his or her neighborhood, too many students, particularly in low - income, Black and Latino communities, have been subjected to flawed «reforms» — such
as school closures, school takeovers and vouchers — all of which have stripped the public's voice in local schools and have never lived up to their hype.
These include class actions, Charter claims, coroner's inquests — and issues such
as school closures, education malpractice, and access to Ontario Student Records.
Not exact matches
Thousands of Puerto Ricans are marching to protest pension cuts,
school closures and slow hurricane recovery efforts
as anger grows across the U.S. territory over looming austerity measures.
Meanwhile, Erie County, the Town of Tonawanda, and the Ken - Ton
School District were looking at about a $ 6 million loss
as a result of the Huntley Station
closure.
The state government in readiness for the action has ordered the immediate
closure of all primary and secondary
schools in the state
as a way of protecting the lives and properties of the entire citizenry.
The
closure of the middle
school comes
as a controversial charter
school hopes to move into the building.
GREENWICH VILLAGE — Contenders to succeed Mayor Michael Bloomberg slammed the city's
school closure program Tuesday, just
as Bloomberg touted the opening of dozens of new facilities in their place.
Two million workers are set to strike, resulting in the
closure of 20,000
schools as well
as disruption at airports, hospitals and ports.
Quinn, a close ally of the mayor, stood out this week
as the only major Democratic contender who did not joint the teachers union on the steps of City Hall to call for a moratorium on
school closures and co-locations.
The following
school districts have announced closures an delayed starts on Thursday, May 17 as a result of road conditions and power outages following Tuesday's severe thunderstorms.Westchester County North Salem Central School District, one - hour delays for students, staff reports on timeSomers Central School District, two - hour delayOur Montessori SchoolPutnam CountyCarmel Cent
school districts have announced
closures an delayed starts on Thursday, May 17
as a result of road conditions and power outages following Tuesday's severe thunderstorms.Westchester County North Salem Central
School District, one - hour delays for students, staff reports on timeSomers Central School District, two - hour delayOur Montessori SchoolPutnam CountyCarmel Cent
School District, one - hour delays for students, staff reports on timeSomers Central
School District, two - hour delayOur Montessori SchoolPutnam CountyCarmel Cent
School District, two - hour delayOur Montessori SchoolPutnam CountyCarmel Central...
Professor and activist Cornel West has vowed to fight against the
school's
closure,
as have Harlem Councilwoman Inez Dickens and State Sen. Bill Perkins.
During my time
as an MP, there was a proposal for the
closure of ten
schools in my constituency due to falling numbers of children.
Poor academic performance will not be tolerated, the government said today,
as latest figures show a fifth of
schools would face
closure under the prime minister's own criteria.
In mid-October, during a meeting inside the magnet
school with the waterfall, city
school officials unveiled proposals for
school closures as soon
as next summer.
The group, a nonprofit advocacy organization formed in 2001 and historically funded by teachers unions, has long offered itself
as a voice for parents and communities of color and,
as such, has also been a thorn in the side of successive state and city governments, consistently pushing for more funding in the state budget to meet the needs of underserved
schools and fighting against
school closures and charter
schools.
The teacher's union, which is locked in a bitter war with Mayor Michael Bloomberg over the terms of a new teacher evaluation system, has repeatedly slammed the administration for using
closures as a key method for turning
schools around.
As it pushes mayoral hopefuls and Albany to stop the
closure and replacement of failing
schools, the union needs to offer some alternative.
Meanwhile, the incident has led to hurried
closure of markets and
schools in the area
as residents scamper home for safety.
Currently, Buchanan receives $ 3 million in tax breaks
as per a payment in lieu of taxes agreement, and Joseph Hochreiter, superintendent of the Hendrick Hudson
school district, has said that the
closure of the plant would negate a third of the district's tax base, and has therefore halted intentions to move forward on a $ 14 million capital improvement project.
The fires, fueled by wind gusts of up to 80 miles per hour, have destroyed hundreds of homes and businesses, forced the
closure of the 101 freeway, and hundreds of
schools are closed
as a blanket of smoke envelopes the region.
Schools were closed across much of the area affected by the cold snap, including in the Twin Cities on Monday, and there were
closures and delays yesterday in much of the Southeast
as the weather moved south.
Looking back, my own favourites are simple, short reports, such
as, «Last days of the Spike», a feature about the
closure of an institution for the homeless, and a page 1 news story, «
Schools escape clause 28 in «gay ban» fiasco», which upset a bunch of bigots.
A teachers» union chief said today that
schools are not a child - minding service
as parents reacted with fury to another swathe of
closures in the snowy Can
schools prevent mass shootings?
Borrowing heavily from The Muppets (or even High
School Musical), the overall plot — put on a show, save the home from
closure — is predictable, but the performers are clearly having a good time; Michael Gambon is deliciously cruel
as the show's controlling musical director, while unlike Marigold Hotel, Maggie gets more to do than simply look at people with a withering expression.
Fifteen D.C. public
schools were marked for
closure in January 2013
as a result of underenrollment or underutilization of facilities, yet Henderson did not plan on making these facilities available to charter
schools.
Those who already had a culture of supporting students with anywhere, anytime learning kept students and parents fully informed of
school closures or openings, and could operate almost
as normal with learning materials and activities available from anywhere, ongoing student teacher communications and on - line submission of completed work.
Parents say
schools should invest in the technology,
as they want to receive instant notifications of important information like
school closures, holidays and events.
The original act held
schools accountable to minimum percentages of proficient students,
as measured by scores on standardized tests, with the threat of sanctions, including
school closure, if they failed.
The Museum
School is also one of the district's 15 «theme» and partnership schools — which include a school in a zoo and one in a nature center — created as part of a turnaround strategy after a 20 - year decline that resulted in the closure of 35 schools, $ 100 million in budget cuts, and loss of 1,000 jobs, 600 of them tea
School is also one of the district's 15 «theme» and partnership
schools — which include a
school in a zoo and one in a nature center — created as part of a turnaround strategy after a 20 - year decline that resulted in the closure of 35 schools, $ 100 million in budget cuts, and loss of 1,000 jobs, 600 of them tea
school in a zoo and one in a nature center — created
as part of a turnaround strategy after a 20 - year decline that resulted in the
closure of 35
schools, $ 100 million in budget cuts, and loss of 1,000 jobs, 600 of them teachers.
Better at When Than How
As school districts around the country grapple with turnaround strategies and fiscal realities,
school closure (and consolidation) has become a popular option in districts from Baltimore to Detroit, from Boston to Denver, even in rural places like Maine and North Dakota.
There, state law allows e-
schools that are designated
as drop - out prevention and recovery
schools and are sponsored by a local
school district to avoid some of Ohio's accountability requirements, including mandatory
closure for persistent low performance and accountability for the sponsoring district.
Margaret Fortune gained renown
as founding superintendent of St. Hope Public
Schools, a California charter district that emerged from the
closure of Sacramento High
School.
One in five of England's
schools are used as polling stations and face closure or disruption on voting day, Schools Week research
schools are used
as polling stations and face
closure or disruption on voting day,
Schools Week research
Schools Week research finds.
This was a challenging period,
as the effect of
school closures and mergers was traumatic for many staff.
To determine which hypothesis was more accurate, we assessed the net impact of the phase - out process on a range of outcomes for the 9,600 9th - grade students who were beginning their high
school careers at a
closure school just
as that
closure was announced.
Future work on
closures should examine such factors
as staff composition and mobility, faculty and student morale, and interpersonal relationships, to achieve a richer understanding of how
closures impact
school communities and student outcomes.
As with the core impact analysis, we compared outcomes before and after the
closure decision for both the closing
schools and comparison
schools, to shed light on the degree to which the phase - out process itself affected outcomes for non-mobile students.
As I wrote in this piece about prudent
school -
closure policies, there is often invisible but incalculable value in institutions and practices that have survived the test of time.
After they were slated for
closure, high
schools would stop accepting new students and gradually phase out
as students transferred elsewhere, graduated, or dropped out over the next three years.
Principals publicly described the threat of district
closure as stressful, and those leading lower - performing
schools were closely scrutinized by the central office.
For instance, none of our wonks focused overly much on
school closure as a strategy toward greatness; most seem to see it
as a way to raise the floor.
The reason is that authorizers use accountability plans to make high - stakes decisions — such
as school corrective action, non-renewal, revocation, and
closure — that directly impact the hundreds or thousands of families whose children are enrolled in charter
schools.