Sentences with phrase «by one's school system»

Quality education is a responsibility shared by school systems, families, communities, businesses, and governments.
For the 1996 - 97 school year, more is being spent by school systems on transportation.
A look at the vulnerabilities created by school systems when using educational technology.
To receive a cancellation, you must be directly employed by the school system.
Yet judging by its school system — perhaps the most important indicator of a country's future economic performance — this Swedish model's looks appear to be fading fast.
Often parents are forced into a decision by school system policies.
This quote helped me get through many circumstances in which I felt misunderstood by the school system.
Their life - chances are compromised by a schooling system that isn't responding to their needs.
There's no more time for being passive, or being intimidated by school systems, legislators, corporate education reformers and weapons manufacturers.
To be able to get the job, a person must have a high school diploma which can be supplemented by any school system along with additional training the driver might need.
So, you have a higher than normal number of referrals to youth court for offenses that are not criminal offenses and that can be properly addressed by the school systems.
Visible Learningplus is used by school systems around the world to examine their impact on student achievement and create innovation in the learning environment.
Three million Americans have willingly chosen to pursue teaching at the pay rates offered by school systems, indicating that the pay, benefits, work conditions, and job satisfaction offered in the teaching profession are at least as attractive as what these individuals might receive in other jobs.
The commissioners are scheduled to make their final budget decision on June 19, but until then there is a $ 29 million gap in new local funding requested by the school system.
Republican mayoral candidate Nicole Malliotakis demanded that the NYC Department of Investigation look into tens of millions in spending by the school system on leadership training.
The union is fighting plans by school systems to shutter schools in struggling Chicago, Philadelphia and D.C. neighborhoods.
Educators insist, according to E. Dale David, that «a list of civic values consciously chosen by a school system to realize the goal of developing effective citizens is the necessary first step in the teaching of civic values.»
The case typifies those described in the book: an able mind is foiled by a single weak link, and the child is failed by the school system's inability to identify and address the problem.
Too often, newcomer families feel intimidated or unwelcomed by school systems.
In practice it is unlikely that an assessment system will have access to data on student backgrounds beyond what is routinely collected by school systems: the percentage of students with limited English proficiency, the percentage eligible for free and reduced - price lunch, and the ethnic and racial composition of the student population.
It is possible that principals» ability to identify the best - performing teachers would be enhanced by a school system where the principals had more responsibility for monitoring teachers» effectiveness.
«I went into this role with a lot of passion and a strong sense of urgency that I wanted to improve the education of all children, and in particular children who've historically been not well served by our school system,» she says in an interview recorded for the Harvard EdCast.
This year the program has started networking earlier in the process and beefed up efforts to make sure that, when the time comes, New Leaders fellows are not just ready to take leadership positions, but are also welcomed by the school system.
Four of them were schools nominated by school system leaders as schools that had had autonomy for several years, had dramatically improved learning outcomes for students, and that the system leaders felt that the schools would have available some evidence that would enable us to explore the possible links between school autonomy and outcomes for students.
Block Grant Fallout: A widely praised voluntary school desegregation program in Montclair, N.J., will be all but wiped out next year because the federal money that supported it must be shared by school systems throughout the state.
Announced by School Systems Minister Lord Agnew, the announcement will support the families of the estimated 45,500 children that are educated at home, providing parents and local councils with strengthened guidance so both understand their rights and responsibilities.
The use of Standards for Professional Learning by school systems and educators indicates commitment to effective professional learning.
The emergency plans developed by school systems that have had to face the possibility — however remote — that they might be enveloped in a communitywide nuclear crisis, vary from locality to locality depending principally upon the site of the reactor and the geography of the community.
It's for all students, they said, especially for those who have been traditionally underserved by our school system.
However, often times the social pressure is so great that parents feel as if they must «act in ways validated by the school system, or their participation is not recognized or may be resented» [xi].
But the study released Thursday by researchers at Stanford University and the University of Virginia found that teachers in the district did improve, at least based on the criteria devised by the school system to evaluate their performance.
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The short answer is that giftedness is so much more than an educational designation administered only by the school system.
Each QAB member is assigned two to three schools and assists them in complying with the preparedness and reporting required by the school system.
A study commissioned by the school system, which will be released in February or March, will spell out the needs of individual schools, including those which should be closed, he said.
The sheer number of variables is evidence that any response by school systems must be multidimensional, targeted at multiple levels of the system, and sustained over time.
Charter schools are independently operated and free from some restrictions that govern traditional schools, including the need to abide by a school system's union contracts.
If I had to make a guess, honestly, I would say that Amazon seems to have given up on the idea of formal adoption by the school systems.
Proteus Industries says Nutrilean is used in a variety of product lines in use by school systems, healthcare facilities and military installations throughout the United States.
Among the field houses to be owned and operated by the school system are ones at Roberto Clemente, Whitney Young and Marie Curie High Schools.
Second, we think the approach will appeal to practitioners who have long been disillusioned with the professional development offered by their school systems.
What to request from school system and employees; What may be requested by school system (beware of any e-mail traffic)
The number of non-teaching staff in the United States (those employed by school systems but not serving as classroom teachers) has grown by 130 percent since 1970.
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