As common - sense as that sounds, it's not currently the case at the LA Unified School District, nor
at most school districts nationwide.
Not exact matches
As
most would guess, kids with more disadvantages, such as poverty and less educated parents, come to
school less prepared, which pulls down average test scores
at districts where more kids face these challenges.
Robert recognized this
at the earliest stages of applying for the
district's eight salad bars through Let's Move Salad Bars to
Schools (LMSB2S), and set out to involve the
most important critics of all — the students.
Paying off all the delinquent accounts
at a
school is well beyond the means of
most people, but I've seen several friends talk about calling their
school districts to see if there's any way they can help by paying off the balances of one or two, or making contributions towards kids» account balances.
In this series, the Partners for Breakfast in the Classroom take a look
at some of the
most powerful resources available to help
school nutrition professionals make the case for breakfast - in - the - classroom in their
school or
district.
But what seemed
most significant about his response was that the head of the nation's third largest
school district made a front page appearance
at all (this sentence as published has been corrected in this text)
Most recently, North
School Park was the setting for the expression of free speech in September 2011 when the Park
District approved a park usage application submitted by Father Correy Brost of St. Viator High
School to host an interfaith service for peace in remembrance of the 10th anniversary of the tragedy
at the World Trade Center.
Northbrook resident Lise Schleicher, who voted
at Wescott
School's election location, said the two
most important races for her were in the
District 30 and in the Northbrook Park
District, where four candidates ran for three spots.
TLT: My
school district, like most, supplements the revenue it gets from the National School Lunch Program by selling «a la carte» foods like chips and ice cream at full price to
school district, like
most, supplements the revenue it gets from the National
School Lunch Program by selling «a la carte» foods like chips and ice cream at full price to
School Lunch Program by selling «a la carte» foods like chips and ice cream
at full price to kids.
The Shoreham - Wading River Central
School District is facing backlash after taxpayers learned at a recent meeting that the district contributed nearly $ 153,000 toward the high school senior class trip in March to Disney World, picking up most of the tab including airfare and hotel
School District is facing backlash after taxpayers learned at a recent meeting that the district contributed nearly $ 153,000 toward the high school senior class trip in March to Disney World, picking up most of the tab including airfare and hote
District is facing backlash after taxpayers learned
at a recent meeting that the
district contributed nearly $ 153,000 toward the high school senior class trip in March to Disney World, picking up most of the tab including airfare and hote
district contributed nearly $ 153,000 toward the high
school senior class trip in March to Disney World, picking up most of the tab including airfare and hotel
school senior class trip in March to Disney World, picking up
most of the tab including airfare and hotel rooms.
In Hempstead, while
most of the students
at The Academy Charter
School are from the local district, the school draws from nearby systems as
School are from the local
district, the
school draws from nearby systems as
school draws from nearby systems as well.
The vacancy
at Henninger will be filled by Brian Kavanagh, a local educator who
most recently served as executive director of education and personnel for the Oswego City
School District.
In math, the percentage of students in grades 3 - 8 who scored
at the proficient level increased slightly over last year in
most of the Big 5 City
School Districts.
Senate Democrats and Erie County
District Attorney John Flynn cited a recent report of decades of alleged inappropriate behavior by faculty
at one of western New York's
most prestigious high
schools.
That is the fourth
most behind
school districts at $ 4.8 billion, municipalities
at $ 2.6 billion and counties
at $ 2 billion.
The Buffalo
School Board has decided to review its admissions policies
at two of the
district's
most sought - after
schools — City Honors and Olmsted 156 — after some parents complained that the present formula penalizes students who opted out of taking state tests.
In one of her
most significant actions as state education commissioner, MaryEllen Elia has granted Buffalo Superintendent Kriner Cash unprecedented power to make changes
at the
district's
most struggling
schools, bypassing the teachers union contract and sparking a likely court battle.
«
Most people have been asking whether this project would change the way we deliver education in the Kingston City
School District at Kingston High
School, and I think that's a great conversation to be having.»
P.S. 811 parents said
most of the kids
at the
school live in Harlem
school districts 3, 4, 5 and 6 and traveling downtown would be difficult for special needs kids, some of whom have travel restrictions due to their disability.
At the local government level, he would consolidate the operations of most school districts at the county level, with a single appointed superintendent, and also consolidate other local town and village operations at that leve
At the local government level, he would consolidate the operations of
most school districts at the county level, with a single appointed superintendent, and also consolidate other local town and village operations at that leve
at the county level, with a single appointed superintendent, and also consolidate other local town and village operations
at that leve
at that level.
More than 600 teenage girls in the Buffalo will likely give birth this year, and not many of them will finish high school.Five years from now, their children will enter the Buffalo
schools as some of the
district's
most at - risk students.
At the same time,
schools remain heavily segregated - particularly across
district lines - with
most minority children heavily concentrated in certain urban
districts.
«If you want
most of your resources to go into one -
district - one - factory, you may not be able to implement a free SHS
at the same time, and that is why they found out after pronouncing free SHS that they couldn't start with all three - year cohorts in the senior high
school,» Dr. Spio - Garbrah said.
Most of the area
school district are proposing budgets that come in
at or under the state's 2 %... Continue reading →
As the city
school district struggles to keep students in the classroom, the mayor has decided to add 50 - more positions to target the city's
most at - risk youth.
«We are going to try to identify those young people working with the
school district, working with Peacemakers, working with Say Yes to identify those young people who will be determined as some of the
most at - risk young people in this community.
«I've helped secure two new public
schools for the
district (an elementary
school on 17th Street and
most recently, a new middle
school at 75 Morton St.), fought NYU's irresponsible campus expansion plan, established a legal defense fund for rent - stabilized tenants... and brokered a deal to renovate Washington Square Park,» he said.
Perhaps
most interestingly, over 64 % of former RET participants still teach the curriculum unit they developed
at the CSNE, which given that teachers may change grade levels, class subjects and
school districts, demonstrates an ongoing interest in neural engineering and the long - term value of this curricula.
In order to support
school leaders and teachers to become their
most effective
at using digital technologies with new pedagogies, it is vital that a
district support the digital transformation through varied building - level and
district - level professional learning opportunities.
With the tremendous pressure — and guidelines from the federal government, state governments, and local
school districts — principals are often not sure what matters
most and what will improve academic achievement
at their
schools, Hood said.
Some of these changes may well have happened without the competitive challenge of
school choice, but even choice's
most vigorous opponents concede that
at least some of the
district's responses were produced by the threat of external competition.
Most CMOs are organized much like a typical
school district,
at least on paper.
Every voucher and tax - credit scholarship program is
at least fiscally neutral, and
most produce significant savings for
school districts, according to the foundation, which supports vouchers and other forms of
school choice.
We spoke with Laura Schifter, an expert on special education policy and a lecturer
at the Harvard Graduate
School of Education, about what
districts can expect, and how
schools can continue to support their
most vulnerable students.
In L.A., however, where
most charters serve poor and minority students — and appear to be doing a better job of it than many of their
district -
school counterparts — there is more
at stake.
At its
most basic level, NCLB introduces the notion that federal money will continue to flow only if
districts and states are actually able to demonstrate that they can run effective
schools, not simply comply with rules and regulations.
Urban
school leaders who join me
at the program will learn more about their personal leadership style and how they can use it
most effectively to improve teaching and learning in their
schools and
districts.
Most were hired this summer as regional presidents, part of a national expansion for the 3 - year - old company, which contracts with
districts to provide after -
school, in -
school, and summer programs
at the elementary level.
I've come to view annual testing of kids in reading and math, and the disaggregating and public reporting of their performance
at the
school (and
district) level, as the single best feature of NCLB and the one that
most needs preserving.
At the time, Paul Peterson noted «One of the
most straightforward ways
school districts can obtain cost savings without harming students is to eliminate extra pay for teachers who earn a master's degree.»
But a small percentage of students are educated
at private
schools,
most often because the
district has deemed that facility to be the
most appropriate and to provide the least restrictive environment, given the nature and severity of the child's disability.
«In
most school districts, formal evaluations have been negotiated to the point that they result in minimal observations at best,» said Young, principal (retired) of West Elementary School in Lancaster, Ohio, and past president of the National Association of Elementary School Princ
school districts, formal evaluations have been negotiated to the point that they result in minimal observations
at best,» said Young, principal (retired) of West Elementary
School in Lancaster, Ohio, and past president of the National Association of Elementary School Princ
School in Lancaster, Ohio, and past president of the National Association of Elementary
School Princ
School Principals.
Researchers David N. Figlio and Joshua Winicki took a look
at elementary
school lunch menus in 23 randomly chosen
districts across Virginia, where
schools face penalties if
most of their students continue to fail state Standards of Learning tests.
Most states still expect principals to possess a traditional administrative certificate, at least for those running district schools, and most of those certificates are still awarded primarily through completion of traditional «ed leadership» programs via graduate degrees in conventional education scho
Most states still expect principals to possess a traditional administrative certificate,
at least for those running
district schools, and
most of those certificates are still awarded primarily through completion of traditional «ed leadership» programs via graduate degrees in conventional education scho
most of those certificates are still awarded primarily through completion of traditional «ed leadership» programs via graduate degrees in conventional education
schools.
So - called Abbott
districts, those that receive the largest share of new state funding, in select instances spend in excess of $ 19,000 per pupil, a figure that rivals day - student tuition
at many of the nation's
most prestigious independent
schools.
The upshot is a rare glimpse into one of the
most important, yet least studied questions that can be asked
at the
school or
district level: What materials are you actually putting in front of the kids?
[2] The original Title V aimed
at strengthening SEAs has been eliminated, but
most major federal funding streams now permit states to set aside a share of the funds that would otherwise go out to
school districts for administrative costs.
A voucher that is set
at the level of per - pupil spending in the local
school district is likely to cover the full cost of tuition
at most private
schools.
Curricula, teaching methods, and schedules can all be customized to meet the learning styles and life situations of individual students; education can be freed from the geographic constraints of
districts and brick - and - mortar buildings; coursework from the
most remedial to the
most advanced can be made available to everyone; students can have more interaction with teachers and one another; parents can readily be included in the education process; sophisticated data systems can measure and guide performance; and
schools can be operated
at lower cost with technology (which is relatively cheap) substituted for labor (which is relatively expensive).
Staff members
at San Mateo - Foster City
School District have been using lesson study for five years, and once teachers start,
most stay with it, according to Hurd.