Sentences with phrase «board of education approved»

For instance, in April 2015, West Virginia's State Board of Education approved national science standards, but with slight modifications to the language on climate change.

(Miss.) The Magnolia State took another big step toward full implementation of Common Core this month when its state Board of Education approved spending $ 8.4 million on standardized tests aligned to the new curriculum standards.

The Board of Education approved the Virginia Index of Performance in July 2007 in response to Governor Kaine's call for a formal system to recognize schools and school divisions that exceed minimum state and federal accountability standards.

In 1993, the Massachusetts Board of Education approved a policy advisory for circulation to all school districts in Massachusetts.

As for this charade, Governor Malloy's Commissioner of Education and his political appointees on the State Board of Education approved Perry's proposal for Bridgeport even though there is no funding in Connecticut's state budget for another charter school.

This week, the Sacramento County Board of Education approved a network of charter schools aimed at closing the persistent achievement gap in the area.

The Board of Education approved a resolution in August to turn over 12 long - struggling campuses and 18 new ones to bidders from inside or outside the district, including some charter operators.

The State Board of Education approved school A-F grades for the 2015 - 2016 school year Tuesday.

That's the order state lawmakers have given education officials barely a year after the State Board of Education approved a complex formula for formally identifying Indiana's best - and worst - performing schools.

The Board of Education approved the 2009 Mathematics Standards of Learning on February 19, 2009.

The bill requires the department of education to provide all state board of education approved teacher training programs access to annual evaluation data for teachers and principals graduating from the programs for a minimum of five years following the completion of the program.

On December 4, 2017, the Arizona State Board of Education approved a College Credit Pathway as a new option for adults seeking to obtain their High School Equivalency Diploma in Arizona, effective July 1, 2018.

The Elizabethton Board of Education approved first reading of a disciplinary policy last month that continues to allow corporal punishment in the school system.

Last December the State Board of Education approved a series of changes to FCAT cut - scores: the score used to determine what level a child is performing on.

Last week, for example, the D.C. State Board of Education approved a plan that would make 70 percent of D.C.'s school accountability rating based on student growth and proficiency scores.

The Utah State Board of Education approved the follows loans from the Charter School Revolving Account:

The Logan City School District Board of Education approved the purchase of a sixplex during its board meeting Tuesday night, saying they intend to use the land for an eventual remodel of Ellis Elementary.

On Wednesday, the Board of Education approved a profile that does not touch on teacher performance: An «ineffective» teacher is now officially one who is improperly assigned or does not have proper credentials.

The North Carolina State Board of Education approved measures Thursday that will add rigor to the charter school application process and temporarily delay plans to renew the charter of a controversial school serving at - risk students in Morehead City.

Astoundingly, within minutes after the hearing, the Connecticut State Board of Education approved Relay as a valid program for certifying teachers in Connecticut.

And just last week, the Orange County Board of Education approved on appeal the petitions of two new charter schools that had been rejected by their local districts: Santa Ana College Prep, run by Ednovate Inc., and Unity Middle College High School, run by Oakland - based Unity Schools.

On July 19, 2017, the unelected, governor - appointed Connecticut State Board of Education approved 504 additional seats in state charter schools for next year, with 154 of those seats going to Capital Preparatory Harbor School in Bridgeport.

On March 8, 2016, the Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD) board of education approved the charter petition of the Westside Innovative School House (WISH) high school - despite the recommendations of the district's staff to reject the petition.

This spring, the L.A. Unified Board of Education approved a motion seeking to replicate high - performing District schools, which is exactly what the GPSN - L.A. Unified grants will do.

The California State Board of Education approved the new streamlined process in a clear effort to promote district participation in multiple measure evaluation systems that have proved difficult to sell to teacher groups in California.

However, despite that opposition from the local officials responsible for education policy and despite the fact that Connecticut doesn't even fund its existing public schools adequately and the fact that the State of Connecticut is facing a massive $ 1.4 billion projected budget deficit next year, Governor Malloy's former Commissioner of Education, Stefan Pryor, and Malloy's political appointees on the State Board of Education approved four new charter school proposals last spring.

As a result of the State Board of Education's action, the New Haven Board of Education approved Agreement 649 - 14 with Clemons» Connecticut Center for Arts and Technology (ConnCAT) to «provide after - school programming, family and community engagement programs and school environment transformation at Lincoln - Bassett School from July 1, 2014 to June 30, 2015.

The grants were only available to district - run schools and came after the L.A. Unified Board of Education approved a motion this spring seeking to replicate high - performing District schools.

National Teacher of the Year and Waterbury educator Jahana Hayes spoke in favor of a recommendation that the State Board of Education approved that prohibits mastery exams from being used in the calculation of teachers» summative ratings.

(Ill.) The Chicago Public Schools board of education approved the expansion of a collaborative city effort last week that's been shown to reduce crime along the routes children regularly take to get to and from school.

The state Board of Education approved a plan last month that takes over three high schools and one middle school after years of academic probation.

The Indiana State Board of Education approved four private schools with a history of low performance and academic failure to accept publicly funded vouchers.

Considering that Governor Malloy's political appointees on the State Board of Education approved the two new charter schools last summer knowing there was no money in the budget to fund the schools and that the State of Connecticut would be facing a $ 1.6 billion deficit in the next fiscal year, it is unclear what Mr. Grace means when he says that that the state is reneging on its commitment to charter schools.

By Mac LeBuhn, Policy Analyst Last month, the Tennessee Board of Education approved a policy to provide flexibility to school districts from the current statewide teacher salary schedule that is based solely on seniority...

The State Board of Education approved the change on Thursday, moving away from the 7 - point scale that has long been in place.

At the end of 2012, the Chicago Board of Education approved additional charter schools.

Board of Education Approved System Guidelines were approved March 2015 requiring student growth be a significant part of teacher evaluation.

(FRANKFORT, Ky.)-- At a special meeting in Frankfort Dec. 5, the Kentucky Board of Education approved statements of consideration for regulations that would govern Kentucky's accountability system and several aspects of charter schools.

The Box Elder School District Board of Education approved the change effective next fall at a meeting Wednesday, June 14, contingent on parent support.

Thursday, the Orange County Board of Education approved two new charter schools.

However, at its June 11 meeting, Colorado's State Board of Education approved a two - year pilot program that will allow Title I funds to follow students (a lengthy discussion of the pilot program begins at minute 30 in the part 5 recording).

SBE Allows Higher Student / Teacher Ratio for Online Charter Schools California's State Board of Education approved waiver requests this month increasing the pupil - to - teacher ratio for independent study students at several online charter schools.

The Utah State Board of Education approved forming a digital teaching and learning task force to develop a funding proposal for digital teaching and learning in elementary and secondary schools.

PITTSBURG — A charter school that plans to open in El Cerrito next school year passed another milestone Wednesday when the Contra Costa County Board of Education approved its operating contract.

The Chicago Board of Education approved the FY2011 budget at its August 25 board meeting.

Colorado State Board of Education approved a different school that will contract with K12 to provide services.

At its May meeting, the State Board of Education approved for the Class of 2018 two alternative graduation requirement recommendations.

(HARTFORD, CT)-- The Connecticut State Board of Education approved four new charter schools today, one in Stamford, two in Bridgeport, and one in New Haven.

Last week, the state Board of Education approved the application submitted by WCPSS to restart five more elementary schools and five middle schools.

The Park City Board of Education approved the agreement earlier in the day.