Sentences with phrase «by school leadership»

Teachers would not be hired, reassigned, or let go due to seniority, but instead based on their effectiveness as determined by school leadership.

Teacher quality is the single most important school - based factor in student achievement, followed closely by school leadership quality.

Step 3: Contact the Office of Innovation and Incubation If your questions or concerns are not adequately resolved by school leadership or the school governing board, please contact the Office of Innovation and Incubation at 773-553-1530.

As a result, approaches necessitate professional development and long - term commitment by the school leadership for this innovation to take hold.

Presence of a school - wide MI effort with systematic review process facilitated by school leadership

DuFour and DuFour provide an explicit model that is systems - based and implemented by the school leadership team as a school improvement strategy.

«It would be worth establishing the extent to which out - of - field teachers are supported by in - field teachers and by the school leadership, particularly in relation to access to high - quality professional learning.»

New research, revealed by school leadership organisation The Key, has shown that at least 194,000 pupils starting school in September are not ready for the classroom.

Commitment by the school leadership to use coaching or mentoring strategies to build the capacity of the school staff;

This approach to school improvement requires an environment of trust and a culture of ongoing or continuous learning and risk - taking by the school leadership and staff.

Not exact matches

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.

In a study commissioned by leadership consultant Green Peak Partners, and conducted by Cornell University's School of Industrial and Labor Relations, researchers looked at 72 senior executives at public, venture - backed and private - equity sponsored companies and found that self - awareness was the biggest predictor of a CEO's overall success.

The review and the changes that will result from it comes on top of a decision to build a new $ 200 million modern home for the business school on the waterfront of Lake Michigan, a reorganization of the school's top leadership, and the creation and launch of Kellogg's new branding campaign — all initiatives driven by Blount since her arrival some 18 months ago.

Whoever takes the CEO role will be ably assisted by my former Harvard Business School colleague, Frances Frei, who recently joined Uber in charge of leadership and business development.

Joshua PhD MBA, bestselling author of Leadership Step by Step and host of the award - winning Leadership and the Environment podcast, is an adjunct professor at NYU, leadership coach and workshop leader for Columbia Business School, columnist for Inc., and founder of SpodekAcademy.com.

Alaina, 14, was also a member of the junior ROTC at her school, a leadership program taught by retired Army personnel.

China's Communist Party is a merciless meritocracy... if you're in Chinese leadership, you made it there by scoring high on a long series of exams, starting at age twelve — which means you haven't met a stupid person since you were in junior high school.

The Arthur Rock Center for Entrepreneurship supports Harvard Business School's mission to «educate leaders who make a difference in the world» by infusing this leadership perspective with an entrepreneurial point of view.

The school believes that creative thinking is the most important skill one can learn, and they stress that this skill has to be supported by leadership, social intelligence, and adaptability.

Fuller, for example, was surprised by how positive the interaction and community - building has been among their online students, so the school began piloting Fuller Formation Groups, spiritual and leadership formation groups that meet virtually.

However, a theological school understood on the Berlin model would necessarily be defined by the goal of educating church leadership.

The «functions» for which theological schools are to prepare future clergy are determined by the expectations of the membership of «mainline» white Protestant churches, and in general that membership expects ministerial leadership to be «successful» and «efficient» (Brown, 55) in helping them to preserve their social status and cultural roles in a nation that is entering a future marked by unprecedented urbanization, technological change, and massive social planning (Kelly, 230 - 31).

But they were not part of a settled local congregation by whose leadership they were schooled.

My proposal has been that precisely because a theological school is not defined by the goal of educating church leaders it may, as a matter of contingent fact, prepare its students very well for leadership in congregations.

However, unlike most theological schools on either model, the school sketched in this proposal is not defined as a «theological» school by a goal to educate church leadership.

«Today's announcement appears to be a misguided attempt to show leadership in this space by the ACT Government as the industry has already been taking proactive steps around offering healthy choices in schools,» said CEO Geoff Parker.

Other CIA initiatives have further enhanced the college's position of leadership on these vital issues, including Healthy Kitchens, Healthy Lives ®, a continuing medical education (CME) conference co-presented by the CIA and the T.H. Chan Harvard School of Public Health; and Menus of Change ®, a ground - breaking leadership initiative launched in 2012 by the CIA in collaboration with select partners who are working to create a long - term, practical vision for the integration of optimal nutrition and public health, environmental stewardship and restoration, and social responsibility concerns within the foodservice sector and beyond.

Building on an outstanding foundation of curriculum, programming and thought leadership at Drexel, the Close School is the engine driving the expanded culture of entrepreneurship envisioned by the University's strategic plan.

We provide compelling, educational and resource - filled high school sports articles and content reinforcing positive self image and confidence, leadership and acceptance, and health and nutritional enrichment — core values found in the team experience and encouraged by active, healthy lifestyles.

Durham youth interested in submitting an application must reside within Durham County; express an interest in contributing to the greater well - being of Durham; commit to 100 percent participation in all activities; demonstrate leadership in school and / or community activities; and complete the required application with two reference letters postmarked by April 30.

Bullied and bludgeoned by weeks of intense public debate over a longer school day, Chicago Teachers Union President Karen Lewis fought back Friday by filing an unfair labor practices complaint against Chicago Public Schools leadership and accusing Emanuel of trying to intimidate her in a profanity - filled tirade recently at City Hall.

Character Education: State Board of Education Policy 2109 (2005) requires character education to be incorporated into the curriculum for all grades modeled by moral leadership from school administrators, teachers, and students.

Under her leadership, all 177 Miami - Dade elementary schools received the USDA HealthierUS Schools recognition, 40 district schools have achieved Alliance for a Healthier Generations Recognition status, and the department is certified as District of Excellence by the School Nutrition Assocschools received the USDA HealthierUS Schools recognition, 40 district schools have achieved Alliance for a Healthier Generations Recognition status, and the department is certified as District of Excellence by the School Nutrition AssocSchools recognition, 40 district schools have achieved Alliance for a Healthier Generations Recognition status, and the department is certified as District of Excellence by the School Nutrition Assocschools have achieved Alliance for a Healthier Generations Recognition status, and the department is certified as District of Excellence by the School Nutrition Association.

The Cherokee County School District recently hosted a New Leaders Reception for the School Board to meet the educators recommended by the Superintendent of Schools for leadership roles including Principal posts.

Nineteen past SNA presidents took the extraordinary step in May of breaking with the association's leadership by writing their own open letter to Congress urging it to stay the course on healthier school food.

Lewis called the uproar over longer school days and teacher pay a «political issue» not driven by the new leadership at CPS.

LeadTogether is an online professional network of individuals in positions of leadership in schools and training centers inspired by Waldorf Education — individuals who care about growing, nurturing and guiding children, families and schools, and are open to sharing ideas, successes, questions and resources with their colleagues.

The Chicago Food Policy Action Council and the Food Chain Workers Alliance have played a leadership role in the City's adoption of the Program by supporting the Chicago Good Food Taskforce organized by the Mayor's Office including multiple City of Chicago Sister Agencies (Chicago Public Schools, Chicago Park District, Chicago City Colleges, Chicago Housing Authority) and Departments (Department of Public Health, Department of Family and Support Services, Department of Cultural Affairs and Special Events, Aviation, and Procurement).

The term «Gifted» is defined by the Elementary and Secondary Education Act as Students, children, or youth who give evidence of high achievement capability in areas such as intellectual, creative, artistic, or leadership capacity, or in specific academic fields, and who need services and activities not ordinarily provided by the school in order to fully develop those capabilities.

The report, by FRAC and the National Association of Elementary School Principals, provides guidance for principals interested in implementing Breakfast in the Classroom at their schools, and insights into the leadership they can provide to build a strong and sustainable program.

Campaigne concluded by noting that successful implementation of a school meal program requires establishment of leadership and a vision, a professional and motivated food service staff, and buy - in from stakeholders (students, parents, school staff, school boards, and taxpayers).

Their stated mission is to advance «excellence, innovation, and equity in schools by endowing leadership and learning for principals for the benefit of all children.»

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Submitted and Written by Reana KovalcikNancy Easton and Chef Bill Telepan serve as the executive leadership for Wellness in the Schools, a New York City - based non-profit that inspires healthy eating, physical fitness, and environmental awareness as a way of life for kids in the public school system.

The Legislature and governor ended the extraordinary session by granting a two - year extension of mayoral control over New York City's schools, ending months of uncertainty over Mayor Bill de Blasio's leadership of the nation's largest school system and its 1.1 million students a day before it was to expire.

But the Schools Secretary has been badly damaged by the revelations about McBride, who is widely thought to have been running his unofficial leadership campaign.

The film is funded by the School of Social Sciences at The University of Manchester, with other contributions from the BES leadership team based at the Universities of Manchester, Oxford and Nottingham.

«The Coalition Government's plans to extend the freedoms of schools will potentially make a bad situation worse by compounding the problem of sex discrimination in access to leadership of schools.

The leadership in the Senate Republican conference backs a bill that would raise the cap by 100 and link it to a 12 - month extension of mayoral control of New York City schools.

Asked about which possible Labour leadership contenders people felt warmest towards, Greenberg said David Miliband was the favourite, followed by his brother, Ed, the likely candidate from the left of the party Jon Cruddas, and then the former schools secretary Ed Balls.