Sentences with phrase «city school systems across»

Despite its relatively small size, Cincinnati, with roughly 30,000 students, has become a lodestar for big - city school systems across the country.
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.

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MBAs Across America helped a Kansas City, Missouri food market find identify technologies to help it graduate from an old - school paper system to boost efficiency.
Mayor de Blasio doesn't seem to want to have that discussion and just wants a rubber stamp renewal, but when 8 out of 10 students who walk across a stage and receive a New York City high school diploma need remediation in college, how can we say that this public school system is doing its job?»
«She was a part of our effort when we sponsored town halls all across the City of New York on mayoral control of our public school system
But the key challenge for Newark when it regains local control — and the key challenge for all cities, regardless of the makeup of their school system — will be improving school quality across its diverse system of schools.
Taking a cue from a number of public and charter high schools across the country, administrators in charge of the eleven high schools in California's capital city opted to reorganize the system around a school - to - career theme.
The ultimate outcome of the case will have implications not only for the city's schools but also for school systems across the state because...
Fifteen years ago, the school system in this small city across the Mystic River from Boston was a case study in failure.
The city's Office of Postsecondary Readiness (OPSR) is home to the College and Career Planning team, which spearheads the College Access for All initiative to promote the various elements of CCR across the school system.
I hope the Newark experience inspires parents and educators across the nation to find more ways to work together, and with other public education partners, to find innovative solutions that not only help your own school but transform public education system for your city or state as a whole.
I work for a school system that educates over a million children across New York City.
I guess Randi didn't really consider that all across America segregation permeates, including New York City, where she once ran the teachers union — today it is one of America's most segregated school systems.
District and charter partners in Camden, NJ, have implemented a new enrollment process designed to give families equal access to schools across the city through a neutral, unified system, while also guaranteeing a spot at their neighborhood school.
Apparently dismantling traditional public school systems and creating collections of charter schools across cities.
If the state approves Andrews's application this fall, Beta Academy will join the many charter schools that have partnerships with religious institutions that have cropped up in cities across Texas since the charter school system was established in 1995.
Cities with long - troubled school systems — think Newark and Camden just across the Hudson — have successfully partnered with public charters to offer opportunities to needy kids, particularly poor children of color.
The plan has resulted in upheaval for students and their families across the city with some schools closed, others turned over to private charter managers, and the introduction of a school choice system that has left many families with children at different schools and limited transportation options for getting their children there.
We have conducted research at the size of one classroom in one school to the size of more than 200 educators across the New York City school system.
Subsequently, Derek joined the Stupski Foundation and managed efforts to support district - wide reform across the country, including efforts in districts such as Jackson Public Schools in Mississippi and the Baltimore City Public Schools System in Maryland.
Switching to a mayor - led school system can provide a huge boost in student achievement, and cities across the country are experimenting with this new method of district control.
Does the OPSB have the capacity to prevent the system from splitting up families, and sending children across town?Is OPSB capable of making the necessary changes that will make the choice of a school less of a chore for the cities families?
They have been opened as a way to save children in struggling inner - city school systems; as destinations for children of affluent parents wishing to avoid what they view as the pitfalls of public schools; and as laboratories that, in theory, can pass along successful new ideas to public schools across the country.
One of the Boston Consulting Group's «claims to fame» is the recent plan to privatize Philadelphia's public school system, a plan that was adopted by a right - wing governor and has led to the closure of public schools across that city and the rapid expansion of privately - owned, but publicly - funded charter schools.
We invite teachers across New York City to join us and other teachers around the country by taking part in February's Black Lives Matter week of action as a first step to building a school system where Black Lives Matter.
Teachers across the city began to complain from their sweltering classrooms after they hadn't heard from the school system by midafternoon.
Under Renaissance 2010, the system hopes to place different kinds of high schools — from selective enrollment to vocational education to, perhaps, single - sex education — across the city, he said.
He told the audience of more than 50 people that public school systems across the United States have, for various reasons, failed to keep pace with advances in technology and the changing social and educational needs of youth, especially in inner - city neighborhoods.
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