Sentences with phrase «city school system»

Sure he is — but the record shows it's not enough to be a big city school system CEO.

And that price tag is contributing to the financial instability, and even collapse, of some major city school systems.

In 50 years, the council has grown from an organization with 12 districts to a membership consisting of 66 big - city school systems across the nation.

Additionally, the bill requires proposed city school system to acquire or build its own school facilities.

The authors were unable to include the vast New York City school system because of the confusing and inconsistent way its districts keep disciplinary records.

In many urban areas, however, this was too little, too late: integrating urban schools was becoming increasingly difficult by the late 1960s and early 1970s because there were so few white students left in city school systems.

The reason the CEA and AFT as well as the administration of city school systems keep banging away at the SBAC and Common Core is that Danny Boy and his minions are holding the purse strings over their heads.

He was chancellor of the New York City school system for more than eight years for Mayor Michael Bloomberg.

Farm to school programs are proliferating around the nation, and a new project funded by the Kellogg Foundation, School Food FOCUS (Food Options for Children in Urban Schools) has embarked on an ambitious plan to reorient procurement in large city school systems toward health and sustainability.

Green came from the Kansas City School System in Missouri, a district that had lost its accreditation.

The New York City school system as a whole has shown improvement in some areas, yet students continue to struggle.

Mayor Bill de Blasio speaks to reporters at City Hall in Manhattan after Miami - Dade County Public Schools Superintendent Alberto M. Carvalho announced abruptly that he will not accept the job of running the New York City school system on Thursday, March 1, 2018.

Wooten taught chemistry and biology in both the Huntsville and Decatur City School systems before accepting her current role as a teacher in a local homeschooling association.

This fall, New Orleans» state - run Recovery School District will become the nation's first big - city school system comprised entirely of charter schools.

«For large rural states like Montana, and for inner - city school systems struggling with limited resources, the impact on education could be dramatic,» according to Mr. Burns.

In light of lead concerns at two elementary schools, the Ithaca City School System has turned off drinking water sources in all of its school.

The New York City school system plans to expand its dual - language offerings next fall with 32 new programs, including the first Albanian classes.

«The situation at Townsend Harris, however, highlighted the broken way the New York City school system chooses principals.

Superintendent Kriner Cash, who has worked in several other city school systems, was not to be outdone.

In 2002, the New York City school system launched a large - scale high school reform strategy aimed at raising dismal graduation rates and increasing the number of quality educational options for young people.

City school systems face huge challenges today partly because of the many needs of the low - income families they must serve.

As examples, I would point your readers to the recent decertification of the Kansas City School system which essentially collapsed after $ 2 billion was poured into it a decade ago because of a bad court decision.

Founded in 2012, Tennessee Online Public School is part of the Bristol, Tennessee City Schools system and is a statewide public virtual school serving Tennessee students in grades nine to 12.

Not only that: crime is running amok, abortion and out - of - wedlock births skyrocket, parasitic urban males are permanently at war with the culture by age fifteen, and city school systems seem incapable of delivering anything but multicultural trashings of societal values, and condoms.

But several years ago, when the New York City school system decided to purchase brown rice instead of enriched white rice, thousands of dollars of school lunch money literally went into the garbage.

The Huntsville city school system needs a new leader.

The State Legislature ended decades of feudalism, corruption and chaos in the New York City school system when it gave Mayor Michael Bloomberg direct control in 2002.

Curtis Sutton, who has a son in seventh grade in the Albany city school system, said he's seen the effects of inadequate funding.

The New York City school system narrowly averted a crisis early last week when Schools Chancellor Ramon C. Cortines withdrew the resignation he had submitted two days before in a dispute with Mayor Rudolph W. Giuliani.

A Los Angeles judge has thrown out a new state law that was to transfer substantial management authority of the sprawling city school system to Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa, ruling that the legislation violates California's constitution.

The Los Angeles city school system is planning to form a cadre of 200 «master teachers,» both to reward outstanding teachers and to serve as models for others in the profession.

Efforts to improve big - city school systems provoke a struggle.

He had the help of veterans of the New York City school system such as Seymour Fliegel, who had led an innovative program of school choice in East Harlem.

Beating the Odds found that between 1999 and 2003 the share of all elementary and secondary school spending that states devoted to the nation's major city school systems decreased, although the demands and mandates placed on urban schools have increased.

While the immediate impetus for the charter school plan was money, these new schools promised hope to a devastated city school system.

In 1989, the Union City school system was facing similar issues.

The Greeneville City Schools system has a logo that features a compass, a globe, and two phrases that aren't often uttered in the same breath: «small town» and «world class.»

These disparities, by themselves, are prima facie indicators of endemic racist actions (not to speak of attitudes) in the New York City school system among «officials at both the district and individual school level.»

Tucker advises Zuckerberg and Chan to reform urban school districts based on what can be learned from what city school systems in other parts of the world are doing.

The Alexander City School System, with the help from Eric Tyler, MD, FAAP, of Pediatric Associates of Alex City, was the first system in Alabama to establish protocols to stock epinephrine autoinjectors, and we can help others to implement the same following steps:

D.C. Public Schools showed significant increases in math and reading scores in both fourth and eighth grades — the only city school system to do so.

Even as a commission spent the past two years planning for the largest school district merger in the nation's history — the former Memphis city district and an adjacent suburban system became the unified 140,000 - student, 222 - school Shelby County district on July 1 — the landscape of governance within the legacy city school system was changing rapidly to favor parental choice and more autonomous schools.

In 1968, Bill Freitag was hired by the Raleigh City School System.

District officials from big - city school systems offered blunt criticisms of a slow, cumbersome, and often anxiety - choked procurement process for buying educational technology, in a new report that argues that those obstacles can stymie innovation.