Sentences with phrase «by various school districts»

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Harris, a retired general manager for a Columbus, Ohio, engineering company, wants to help educate residents about various programs by working with school and Park District officials.

There's another possible solution, one pursued by food service companies trying to gain contracts from various school districts: Trick the kids into eating healthful food.

In the last month I volunteered, as I try to regularly, at the kitchen of a local homeless shelter; I made a donation to Mazon: A Jewish Response to Hunger; I brought canned food to a food drive; I continued to work toward improving school food in my district by attending SHAC and Food Services PAC meetings; and I hope I increased awareness of various food policy issues through my writing on The Lunch Tray and The Huffington Post.

He expected school aid «runs» — charts that delineate how much money each school district will get broken down by the various funding formulas — would be available on Monday.

The remaining $ 78 goes to pay property taxes levied by various entities, including Nassau County, towns and school districts.

A set of recommendations was recently released by a committee made up of representatives from the Rochester City School District, the military community, and various stakeholders from churches, colleges, and community groups.

Some statewide sheriffs, like Onondaga County Sheriff Gene Conway, already provide armed school resource officers to various school districts, with the service paid for by the local district.

The system will start by analyzing those localities whose fiscal year ended December 31, 2012 and later apply it to villages and school districts whose fiscal years end at various periods throughout the year.

Given the claims by the District, it seems reasonable that someone would have studied the issue of performance of students from the various schools within New Rochelle.

The studies, «What Do Parents Think of Their Children's Schools: EdNext poll compares charter, district, and private schools nationwide,» by Samuel Barrows, Paul E. Peterson, and Martin R. West and «How Satisfied are Parents from Various Backgrounds with Their Children's SSchools: EdNext poll compares charter, district, and private schools nationwide,» by Samuel Barrows, Paul E. Peterson, and Martin R. West and «How Satisfied are Parents from Various Backgrounds with Their Children's Sschools nationwide,» by Samuel Barrows, Paul E. Peterson, and Martin R. West and «How Satisfied are Parents from Various Backgrounds with Their Children's SchoolsSchools?

Chingos and Whitehurst recommend that states work to build out a data infrastructure to track textbook adoptions by schools and districts, which can be used to tease out the impacts of various materials on student outcomes, among other things.

«What Do Parents Think of Their Children's Schools: EdNext poll compares charter, district, and private schools nationwide,» by Samuel Barrows, Paul E. Peterson, and Martin R. West and «How Satisfied are Parents from Various Backgrounds with Their Children's SSchools: EdNext poll compares charter, district, and private schools nationwide,» by Samuel Barrows, Paul E. Peterson, and Martin R. West and «How Satisfied are Parents from Various Backgrounds with Their Children's Sschools nationwide,» by Samuel Barrows, Paul E. Peterson, and Martin R. West and «How Satisfied are Parents from Various Backgrounds with Their Children's SchoolsSchools?

Superintendent Cameron communicates his primary goal by being visible in the schools, where he holds regular, open talks on leadership, and outside the schools, where he meets regularly with various community groups to discuss district directions and to gather public input.

In an effort to help school districts provide students with a well rounded education that includes the humanities and arts, the U.S. Department of Education sent a letter to state and local education leaders outlining creative ways they may enhance holistic education programs by utilizing in conjunction various federal resources.The department defines humanities in the letter as history, civics, government, economics, geography, literature, art, music and other non-STEM subjects not usually found in the English / language arts curriculum.

The purposes of the observations were to gain an understanding of the instructional activities in the schools, which should assist us to better place the student achievement outcomes within a context; provide some corroboration for the claims made by the various district and building interviewees about the teaching and learning conditions in the school; and provide a basis for discussion during the teacher interviews that would follow the observations.

As of now, Adamowski has ten years into the State Teacher Retirement System, time that he collected for his work many years ago when was employed by various Connecticut school districts.

He was most well - known for developing «a method used to measure a district, school, and teacher's effect on student performance by tracking the year - to - year progress of students against themselves over their school career with various teachers» classes.»

Based upon the nine instructional strategies identified by Mid-continent Research for Education and Learning (McREL), Lee's Summit R - 7 School District has compiled a comprehensive overview of each strategy as it relates to technology, along with links to various instructional resources.

The district school board shall act upon written recommendations submitted by the district school superintendent for positions to be filled, for minimum qualifications for personnel for the various positions, and for the persons nominated to fill such positions.

Despite the various calls by leading accountability agencies to improve the hiring selection process, school districts remain ill equipped to identify star principals on a large scale.

A 2012 investigation by the Florida Center for Investigative Reporting and StateImpact Florida, for example, found student - teacher ratios at the online school K12.com, which contracts with various Florida districts to provide online classes, were as high as 275 students to one teacher.

In addition, school - based teacher education is supported by various types of teacher educators — including, but not limited to, mentors, university supervisors, peers, instructional coaches, administrators, district - level supervisors, university faculty, and other professional development providers.

This publication provides data about school district staff, average salaries of staff by various classifications, and information on students related to enrollment by grade, gender and ethnicity.

While some of the logistics for school turnaround efforts will be changing in various ways under ESSA, many of the details, insights, and strategies provided by SEAs through these surveys and interviews are still relevant to helping SEAs think about how to provide high - quality support to districts on school turnaround.

Calendars and directories posted on the NCDPI website also enable teachers to navigate through various events, which can vary by district or even school within a given district.

Rather, the LCFF defined how the state allocates K - 12 dollars by creating funding targets for a base grant per student to be provided to all California school districts, adjusted for the number of students at various grade levels.

posted on the NCDPI website also enable teachers to navigate through various events, which can vary by district or even school within a given district.

Career pathways are also often shaped by various school and district needs.

In addition, the site visit team reviewed various documents provided by each district, including organizational charts, job descriptions, personnel evaluation forms, meeting agendas, classroom observation rubrics, school improvement plans, and other materials.

In New York States, entire school districts are refusing to even offer the test, a number of courageous teachers in various states are actually refusing to give the unfair and inappropriate Common Core Tests and tens of thousands of parents are stepping up to protect their children by opting them out of the tests.

Today, state policy is characterized by the new A-F school performance grades, which are now linked to the «low - performing schools» label as well as various interventions, including potential inclusion of the school in the new Achievement School District (discussed below), and enrollment criteria for new University of North Carolina «lab schools.&school performance grades, which are now linked to the «low - performing schools» label as well as various interventions, including potential inclusion of the school in the new Achievement School District (discussed below), and enrollment criteria for new University of North Carolina «lab schools.&school in the new Achievement School District (discussed below), and enrollment criteria for new University of North Carolina «lab schools.&School District (discussed below), and enrollment criteria for new University of North Carolina «lab schools.»

Math Community — There are various Math Communities that help districts and schools with high numbers of disadvantaged children in meeting challenging learning standards by providing additional academic support and opportunities.

Reflect the various cultural groups in the school district by providing signs in the main office and elsewhere that welcome people in the different languages of the community.

They were often repeated, were deliberately designed to discredit him, and were made in concert with a campaign to embarrass and harass him through reports made by Ms. Halstead to various agencies, including his school district, the Ombudsman, the Workers Compensation Board, the British Columbia College of Teachers, the Human Rights Commission, Children and Family Services, and the RCMP.

Both types of vision insurance are commonly used by various groups including: school districts, unions, large corporations and small businesses.

Evaluations have been supported by various states, school districts, private foundations, universities and research organizations.

The mission of Stand Strong is to actively develop and implement various prevention strategies designed to reduce and prevent the use of alcohol and drugs by the youth within the communities of School District 125 (Adlai E. Stevenson High School).

The application is available on Android, iPad as well as iPhone and includes image galleries, an open house locator and various search functionalities including search by school district.