Sentences with phrase «by new leaders»

The public ceremony and award is made possible by the New Leaders Initiative which is housed at Earth Island Institute.

Stellar academic success achieved by New Leaders principals in some of America's major urban centers is clear evidence that students from all communities can achieve at the highest levels.

The study found that students who attended schools led by New Leaders principals experienced slightly larger achievement gains on average than did similar students in schools led by non-New Leaders principals.131 While these results are promising, more research and data collection on both new and existing programs is needed to inform policy efforts to improve principal preparation.

New Profit also «invests in «New Leaders,» the education reform entity that was formerly known as «New Leaders for New Schools,» which claims that since 2001, it has «trained more than 800 principals and vice principals who now serve more than 250,000 students... Principals trained by New Leaders fundamentally improve school and student achievement through innovative and results - based leadership.»

A 2009 study by New Leaders for New Schools found that more than half of a school's impact on student gains can be attributed to both principal and teacher effectiveness — with principals accounting for 25 percent and teachers 33 percent of the effect.

The Tennessean discusses a new Vanderbilt study finding significant gains for Memphis iZone schools — almost two thirds of which were led by New Leaders - trained principals at the time of the study — and profiles New Leader iZone principal Rodney Rowan.

The New York Times featured Polaris Charter Academy, led by New Leaders Michelle Navarre and Roel Vivet, in an article highlighting schools that have succeeded in harnessing teenage «defiance» in service of good causes.

Preliminary findings from the RAND Corporation's ongoing study indicate that students in elementary and middle schools led by New Leaders principals for at least three years are academically outpacing their peers by statistically significant margins.

Powell Center Academy — Led by New Leaders Yetta Lewis, Kimberly Clark, and Julia Callaway — wins Tennessee's First SCORE Award for Having the Highest Gains in the State.

A new Vanderbilt study finds that Memphis iZone schools, almost two thirds of which are led by New Leaders - trained principals, are achieving significant academic gains, reports Chalkbeat Tennessee.

Polaris Charter Academy, led by New Leaders Michelle Navarre and Roel Vivet, is featured in an Education Week article about developing character after Polaris students win first - ever «Think it Up» Innovation Award.

The Chicago Sun - Times highlighted Spry High School and East Garfield Park School, led by New Leaders Francisco Borras and Patrick McGill, respectively, as open - enrollment high schools with graduation rates above 90 percent, besting even some of the city's selective schools.

Catalyst Chicago describes a new performance management system for Chicago principals modeled on an interim assessment system developed by New Leaders for its Chicago principals.

Three schools led by New Leaders — Healy Elementary in Chicago, Edgewood Elementary in Baltimore, and Center City Charter School - Brightwood Campus in D.C. — are named 2015 National Title I Distinguished Schools.

Chicago's Polaris Charter Academy, led by New Leaders Michelle Navarre and Roel Vivet, featured in Think It Up, a documentary about innovative schools that aired on NBC, CBS and ABC.

Comprehensive training programs like the one offered by New Leaders spend time on all of these pieces, but there is a limit to how many graduates they can produce.

To further emphasize this reality, the Hechinger Report highlights the locus of responsibility for teachers and school leaders: A 2009 study by New Leaders for New Schools found that more than half of a school's...

Hypolite is more than halfway through a 15 - month program run by New Leaders for New Schools that trains principals and, in turn, requires a five - year commitment of the individuals to serve as school leaders.

BART was included in a best practices study by New Leaders for New Schools» EPIC program that examined organizational structure.

The intense yearlong «residency» program developed by New Leaders would make up for his lack of traditional administrative experience.

They're still keeping their legislative seats, but they were replaced by new leaders and it was extremely disruptive in the session.

The best mentors have successfully navigated the same industry as the entrepreneur and can provide insight on the obstacles faced by a new leader.

The former Conservative backbencher Douglas Carswell, who defected to UKIP, has returned to his constituency of Clacton accompanied by his new leader.

In 2020 the Tory party will be led by a new leader, as may Ukip.

As Donald Trump is officially taking office, explore these movies at SBS On Demand inspired by the new leader of the free world.

Earlier this year, New Leaders celebrated a number of successes for schools led by New Leader principals:

Scholastic Magazine examines student - centered learning and portfolio assessment at Impact Academy of Arts and Technology, led by New Leader Sean McClung.

U.S. Education Secretary Arne Duncan visits McKinley Tech High School to celebrate its Blue Ribbon Award, led by New Leader principal David Pinder.

New Jersey Village Green features People's Prep Charter school in Newark, which has seen 84 percent of its first graduating class enroll in college this year and is led by New Leader Jessica Rooney.

The Boston Globe cites D.C.'s Beers Elementary, led by New Leader principal Gwendolyn Payton, for its strong and innovative family engagement program.

WJLA - DC examines a home visiting initiative that has boosted attendance and family engagement at Stanton Elementary School in DC, led by New Leader principal Rena Johnson

Mott Haven Academy Charter School, led by New Leader Jessica Nauiokas, receives a New York State Charter School Dissemination Grant to share the school's trauma - sensitive design with the broader public school community.

Impact Academy of Arts and Technology, led by New Leader Sean McClung, is featured on the Innovate Public Schools blog, and McClung speaks on an Innovate panel about the top Bay Area schools for underserved students.

NY1 reports on how CASA Middle School in the Bronx — led by New Leader Jamaal Bowman — celebrates black history year round.

Westhaven Elementary, led by New Leader principal Rodney Rowan, may present a new model for closing schools in Memphis, reports Chalkbeat Tennessee.

In a Commercial Appeal op - ed celebrating the successes of the Tennessee Achievement School District, state commissioner Chris Barbic highlights Whitney Achievement Elementary, led by New Leader Debra Broughton.

The Amsterdam News features Mott Haven Academy Charter School, led by New Leader Jessica Nauiokas, as a national model for ensuring that children in the foster care system get an outstanding education.

After Secretary DeVos visits Washington, D.C.'s Jefferson Middle School — led by New Leader Greg Dohmann — The Washington Post examines the positive culture and academic progress at the school.

Led by their new leader Optimus Prime, they've risked everything to save their home planet, but it wasn't enough against the forces of the Decepticon gladiator known as Megatron.

Many times the process involves the take - over of a department by a new leader.

Not exact matches

NEW YORK, April 27 (Reuters)- Friday's historic pledge by the leaders of the two Koreas to work to denuclearize the Korean peninsula should give U.S. President Donald Trump a stronger hand to renegotiate the treaty curtailing Iran's nuclear program, Israel's intelligence minister said.

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MONTREAL / PARIS, May 2 - Bombardier Inc and Airbus SE named new leaders for the CSeries jetliner program on Wednesday, in a further step towards finalizing a deal for the European planemaker to take control of the Canadian project, according to memos seen by Reuters.

The Conservatives and the NDP will both have new leaders desperate to define themselves by the biggest economic deal of a generation.

Topics included: early reporting on inaccuracies in the articles of The New York Times's Judith Miller that built support for the invasion of Iraq; the media campaign to destroy UN chief Kofi Annan and undermine confidence in multilateral solutions; revelations by George Bush's biographer that as far back as 1999 then - presidential candidate Bush already spoke of wanting to invade Iraq; the real reason Bush was grounded during his National Guard days — as recounted by the widow of the pilot who replaced him; an article published throughout the world that highlighted the West's lack of resolve to seriously pursue the genocidal fugitive Bosnian Serb leader Radovan Karadzic, responsible for the largest number of European civilian deaths since World War II; several investigations of allegations by former members concerning the practices of Scientology; corruption in the leadership of the nation's largest police union; a well - connected humanitarian relief organization operating as a cover for unauthorized US covert intervention abroad; detailed evidence that a powerful congressional critic of Bill Clinton and Al Gore for financial irregularities and personal improprieties had his own track record of far more serious transgressions; a look at the practices and values of top Democratic operative and the clients they represent when out of power in Washington; the murky international interests that fueled both George W. Bush's and Hillary Clinton's presidential campaigns; the efficacy of various proposed solutions to the failed war on drugs; the poor - quality televised news program for teens (with lots of advertising) that has quietly seeped into many of America's public schools; an early exploration of deceptive practices by the credit card industry; a study of ecosystem destruction in Irian Jaya, one of the world's last substantial rain forests.

The winning strategy, as illustrated by Martin's case, is to let the business leaders focus on business and the technical masterminds continue refining and innovating new products.

Yet that is exactly what has taken place in the B.C. Interior this decade, driven by Chief Louie, the vanguard of a new generation of aboriginal leaders far more interested in creating jobs for their members than in endless litigation or lobbying.

Be a leader and set the new standard by changing an outdated status quo in your life.

In part, those expectations were stoked by photos of Western influences seeping into the regime: Jong - un has done photo ops at water parks and taken roller - coaster rides with foreign diplomats, Disney characters have performed for the new leader on state TV, and Jong - un's wife has sported a Dior handbag, to name a few examples.

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