Sentences with phrase «at successful public schools»

Parents at successful public schools would not tolerate this.

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«At one time, we said, «We have public high school and people need high school to be successful.

«They've helped to destroy successful schools across the city of New York,» Thompson said during a panel discussion on education policy at NYU, hosted by the New York City Working Group on School Transformation, which also featured Manhattan Borough President Scott Stringer and Public Advocate Bill de Blasio who are presumptive candidates for mayor.

Mr. Cupoli, the Assembly's choice, is a former Chief economist at SEMATECH and Professor of NanoEconomics at SUNY Albany's College of Nanoscale Science and Engineering, a school that Mr. Cuomo and state officials have touted as an example of a successful partnership between a public university and private business.

Next year, Shea Reeder will likely have to enroll her son in a public school that is performing at a significantly lower level instead of keeping him in a successful charter school.

David Bloomfield, a professor of education at Brooklyn College and the CUNY Graduate Center, said going to the Capitol for funding assistance is a «predictable and potentially successful strategy in that it doesn't implicate New York City public school buildings.»

«Thirty four percent of people who are trying to quit smoking use pharmaceutical aids and yet most are not successful,» said senior study author John P. Pierce, PhD, Professor Emeritus in the Department of Family Medicine and Public Health at UC San Diego School of Medicine and Moores Cancer Center.

To determine whether an increase in certain barriers to successful cessation and sustained abstinence may be contributing to this slowed decline, researchers at Columbia University's Mailman School of Public Health analyzed changes in the prevalence of depression among current, former and never smokers in the U.S..

«Some studies have shown that menthol smokers have had less successful rates of quitting smoking than non-menthol smokers, feel less confident in their ability to quit, and have more relapses and quit attempts than non-menthol smokers,» says Olivia Wackowski, MPH, a tobacco specialist at the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey School of Public Health, in New Brunswick.

The findings, which will be published in the spring issue of Education Next and are now online at www.EducationNext.org, show that students attending charter high schools in Florida and Chicago have an increased likelihood of successful high - school completion and college enrollment when compared with their traditional public high school counterparts.

The nation's Catholic schools appear more successful than public schools at closing the achievement gap between advantaged and disadvantaged 8th - grade students, according to a study released here last week during the annual convention of the National Catholic Educational Association.

Building off of Boston Public School's (BPS) successful PreK initiative, this project aims to operationalize the recommended PreK - 3rd grade reform strategies and pioneer their implementation at scale, all the while examining this particular case of education reform and its incremental progress towards better meeting young children's needs.

Enota staff looked at programs offered in several other states and welcome visitors to their school as well: The Key Learning Community is a successful K - 12 public school in Indianapolis.

David Lewis, Director / Program Manager of Behavioral Health Services at Seattle Public Schools, describes how trauma impacts a student's ability to be successful, and shares best assessment and teaching practices.

If the nation's public schools need to improve as much as most of the politicians and the nation's business leaders claim, then that immense task will only be successful if all the financial and other resources of government at the local, state and federal levels are coordinated to concentrate on that work.

It's important to look at lessons from successful charter and public models to figure out how to improve schools.

A New York Times story looks at Houston public schools experimenting to see if «techniques proven successful in high - performing urban charters can also help raise achievement in regular public schools.

But as successful public charter schools continued to grow and expand their impact beyond a single site, and as organizations developed school designs that could be implemented at multiple locations, networks of public charter schools emerged.

In the Tigard - Tualatin School District (TTSD), it's about «never giving up; nothing matters as much as teaching every child to read at grade level,» said former district superintendent Rob Saxton, newly appointed in September 2012 as Oregon's first Deputy Superintendent of Public Instruction.1 TTSD's mission to educate every child is operationalized through a collective commitment to focused work; continuous improvement and refinement in instructional practice on a district - wide basis; and a pervasive attitude on the part of district and school personnel to ensure that all students leave TTSD able to be highly successful aSchool District (TTSD), it's about «never giving up; nothing matters as much as teaching every child to read at grade level,» said former district superintendent Rob Saxton, newly appointed in September 2012 as Oregon's first Deputy Superintendent of Public Instruction.1 TTSD's mission to educate every child is operationalized through a collective commitment to focused work; continuous improvement and refinement in instructional practice on a district - wide basis; and a pervasive attitude on the part of district and school personnel to ensure that all students leave TTSD able to be highly successful aschool personnel to ensure that all students leave TTSD able to be highly successful adults.

The Superior Court of Delaware held that transporting private school students at public expense would «help build up, strengthen and make successful» religious schools in violation of the state's Blaine Amendment.

Local site visits were filled to capacity offering participants the opportunity to see successful family engagement activities in action at 3 public schools and a local community - based organization.

The strong accountability at the heart of the public charter school movement has helped to make charters successful at achieving great outcomes for students.

Mimi Herman, a Kennedy Center teaching artist and past Piedmont Laureate, and the staff at United Arts Council lead this successful and popular week - long workshop, which also fulfills one of the requirements of membership with the Partners in Education program of the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts in Washington, D.C. United Arts Council and Wake County Public School System have been Partners in Education members since 1993.

At the helm as chairperson of the American Federation for Children (AFC), the largest school privatization organization in the country, she led a successful push at the state level, including Wisconsin, to direct public funds to unaccountable, private schoolAt the helm as chairperson of the American Federation for Children (AFC), the largest school privatization organization in the country, she led a successful push at the state level, including Wisconsin, to direct public funds to unaccountable, private schoolat the state level, including Wisconsin, to direct public funds to unaccountable, private schools.

The person has also taken an additional 18 graduate credits towards a 092 Intermediate Administrator and Supervisor Certificate at a Connecticut university AND has five years of successful public school teaching experience as a certified teacher in Connecticut.

It is encouraging to see Governor - Elect McCrory advance at least some proposals designed to support teachers and students and put them in a position to be successful, especially following the recent wave of measures designed to punish students and teachers while diverting resources and support away from public schools.

Spurred by a successful pilot program last year at McPolin Elementary, a public - private partnership at the Park City School District has established an initiative to help out dyslexic youngsters and other students who struggle with reading.

For both charter schools and public schools let's look at the ones that are doing really well, the ones that are successful and let's try to understand why they are successful and for whom.

Charter schools, which educate a fraction of students compared with traditional public schools, appear to be more successful at preparing graduates to complete college.

Kittredge, CEO of Families for Excellent Schools, says that the Mayor has lost all credibility and «his time is up,» or at least his time for school improvement, and the surest path forward for students trapped in failing schools is a quick expansion of successful public charter sSchools, says that the Mayor has lost all credibility and «his time is up,» or at least his time for school improvement, and the surest path forward for students trapped in failing schools is a quick expansion of successful public charter sschools is a quick expansion of successful public charter schoolsschools.

From where Casey sits, the criticism of Brown and others about the unwillingness of the AFT to embrace any reform of the obsolete process for teacher dismissals — including the Big Apple affiliate's successful opposition to Bloomberg's effort this year to give the city's schools chancellor final say over dismissing those alleged and convicted of criminal misconduct (and those engaged in inappropriate behavior with students)-- amounts to» a vicious slander» geared to «chip away at public support for the due process rights» and to «distract» people from the city's failures to put more effort into firing such teachers.

If successful, this award will allow us to continue to provide our students with a comprehensive after - school program at Extera Public and Extera Public School school program at Extera Public and Extera Public School School No. 2.

Green Dot had a vision of creating small, successful charter schools and in doing so, demonstrating to the school district and the public - at - large that there was a more effective way to provide public education to low - income, high - risk youth.

«Transparency» appears to be the new political controversy over California's Parent Trigger law, which allows parents to make changes at a chronically failing public school if they pull off a successful petition drive.

«This effort will be aimed at replicating and accelerating the development of public schools — charter, magnet, pilot, or Partnership — that have proven to be successful for kids in traditionally underperforming schools.»

November 21, 2016 (LOS ANGELES, CA)-- Great Public Schools Now (GPSN) announced today that L.A. Unified Local District South will receive grants to plan replication of successful educational practices at Diego Rivera Learning Complex Public Service and King - Drew Senior High Medicine & Science Magnet as part of GPSN's plan to spend up to $ 3.75 million to replicate high - quality L.A. Unified sSchools Now (GPSN) announced today that L.A. Unified Local District South will receive grants to plan replication of successful educational practices at Diego Rivera Learning Complex Public Service and King - Drew Senior High Medicine & Science Magnet as part of GPSN's plan to spend up to $ 3.75 million to replicate high - quality L.A. Unified schoolsschools.

I felt honored to be allowed to serve as the closing keynote for the Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction at their awesome Building the Heart of successful Schools Conference in Wisconsin Dells last Friday.

Places where teachers and administrators can experiment and take risks, create new programs that, if successful, could then be replicated at other public schools to improve the entire system.

The idea was that the key policies and practices that affect the success of school leaders — the standards that define high - quality leadership and provide a basis for holding leaders accountable; the training that prepares leaders for their role as catalysts for learning; and the range of conditions and incentives that help or hinder those leaders — are most likely to be successful and sustained if they are both well - coordinated and aligned to the goal of improved student learning at all levels of public education: state, district and school.

«That money should be put into the public schools to help make sure that those children most at risk, to make sure their needs are met so they can be successful,» Meredith told StateImpact in September.

At least three years of successful teaching experience or five years of other school - based professional K - 12 experience in a public, private or parochial school setting

College / Career Readiness: At its core, it is the job of the public school system to prepare every student for a successful future.

Flanked by Chicago Public School (CPS) parents, Local School Council leaders, clergy and educators, the Chicago Teachers Union released its vision of what the city's schools should look like for all students to be successful during a news conference at its headquarters today.

In districts across the country we are working with parents to ensure successful turnaround programs are used at the lowest performing schools, and we are championing quality school models at all types of public schools.

This rude awakening comes courtesy of Florida, where allegations of lax monitoring of schools participating in the otherwise wildly successful McKay voucher program — which is aimed at helping special ed students avoid the pits of American public education — has prompted a state legislative crackdown.

Hartford Public Schools proposes to partner with Jumoke Academy, beginning with the upcoming 2012 - 13 academic year, to replicate systematically at Milner Elementary the comprehensive education strategy developed and implemented successfully at Jumoke Academy... Jumoke» s comprehensive approach has proven remarkably successful in educating PK - Grade 8 students whose circumstances closely mirror those of the children who currently attend Milner.

One of the nation's most successful public schools, in a Los Angeles suburb, is the setting of this searing look at the pressures faced by high - achieving high - school students.

If successful at the New York Public Library and the Brooklyn Public Library — two of the country's largest library systems — Penguin said it could offer similar deals to libraries across the U.S., including school and university libraries.

She also coordinated a very successful government attorney career panel at UConn Law School, which encouraged future lawyers to pursue a career in the public sector.