Sentences with phrase «demand for school»

The demand for school counselors stems from a new focus on improving all students» social and emotional learning skills - not just those students considered at - risk.

As the economy continues to grow and populations increase, the demand for school buses and transportation will only continue to rise.

However, it is a blow for the original ideology of the programme which was built on the view that any parent able to show demand for the school should be able to apply.

The Institute for Fiscal Studies has shown that our schools are facing the first real - terms cuts to their budgets in nearly two decades, just as demand for school places is growing.

About a third of all public schools already have armed security guards, and the demand for school policing has made it the fastest growing area of law enforcement.

In response to a growing demand for School Connection Fairs, Families Empowered held their first - ever January event on Saturday, January 24, 2015.

Demand for school places is continuing to grow.

The Local Government Association fears the demand for school places could soon reach a tipping point with no more space or money to extend schools.

Christie has said that, if a charter were to open in a suburb, «there should be a need for that school and a demand for that school.»

As Empower continues our push to expand school choice in Mississippi, these new community outreach coordinators will recruit, educate, and train parents as Ambassadors for Choice and showcase the demand for school choice in the Magnolia State.

A spokesman for Croydon Council said the borough currently had no plans for grammar schools and would meet increased demand for school places by expanding existing schools and opening new comprehensives.

Please join us on January 23 at the State Capitol in Jackson beginning at 9:30 a.m.. We've had great crowds the past two years and hope to see an even bigger group this year so legislators can see the demand for school choice continues to grow in the Magnolia State.

«The reality is that demand for school places only continues to grow, but too many children do not have access to a good or outstanding school.»

Government policies have made it harder for local councils to keep pace with rising demand for school places.

The new schools are being announced at a time of growing demand for school places, with a rising population at both primary and secondary levels.

Lambeth Council said the demand for school places has risen by 40 % in the past four years in some areas and it would need 800 extra places by 2015.

But the National Union of Teachers said the government was «playing politics» with the demand for school places.

They urge the DfE «to work effectively with local authorities to understand local demand for school places».

The first, that faith schools be forced to prove there is demand for school places in an area from other faiths and those of no faith, was of «particular interest» to parents and guardians.

Nick Timothy, director of the New Schools Network, which represents free schools, said he believed they were the only way of meeting the rising demand for school places and improving standards.

It said some councils struggled to find sponsors for new schools, while academies, independent of council control, could be reluctant to expand to meet demand for school places.

A major advertising campaign would be conducted to maximize the number of applicants so as to underline the demand for school vouchers within urban communities.

As demand for school places continues to rise, the versatility and immediacy of modular buildings is delivering cost savings to the education sector through shortened supply chains and a reduction in labour costs.

There is plenty of demand for school support services at the moment and some existing school chains are extremely weak; Sir Michael Wilshaw, the chief inspector, has recently started to worry more about them.

The rising demand for school places means some pupils are attending a school far from home — sometimes with a lengthy morning commute, or working parents who find it difficult to pick the child up at the end of the school day.

Another source found that a third of respondents reported an increased demand for school places since becoming sponsored or converter academies.

And, free from the geographic constraints and facilities costs of traditional schools, FLVS has grown rapidly, scaling up to match the considerable demand for the school's courses.

We would expect any effects of such waivers on the demand for school - quality information to be proportional to the percentage of the population that previously had access to NCLB - based choice.

The surge in the birth rate that began a few years ago, particularly in London, is now starting to have significant implications for local education authorities as demand for school places starts to outstrip supply.

Our analysis constitutes the first direct assessment of how the demand for school - quality information responds to the choice environment.

Whether it's from increasingly squeezed budgets, higher demand for school places or growing concerns about young people's mental health, schools are still expected to balance these while providing a high - quality education and a positive springboard into adolescence and adulthood.

Second, the demand for school management organizations exceeds supply for a reason.

School kitchens are notoriously tight on space and as pupil numbers increase there is the added issue of an increased demand for school meals.

Demand for school places The Wykebeck and Bracken Edge school buildings will comprise of single storey extensions to the existing schools providing additional classrooms to meet demand for places.

Because of rising demand for school places, many existing schools are expanding.

Opening new schools is the only way we are going to be able to meet the twin challenge of meeting rising demand for school places and improving educational standards across the country.

There was high demand for the school tours: during its first two semesters, the museum tour program received 525 applications from school groups representing 38,347 students in kindergarten through grade 12.

Pupil places It is no secret that the majority of UK schools are struggling with high demand for school places with a lack of additional facilities available in most areas.

School expansion Another example of how the county council has met the increasing demand for school places is a recent secondary school expansion in St Albans.

Because the tour is completely free to schools, and because Crystal Bridges was built in an area that never previously had an art museum, there was high demand for school tours.

«There's overwhelming parent demand for this school and for more options on the Upper West Side,» Sedlis said in an e-mail.

Demand for School Vaccine Less Than Anticipated As the Oneida County School Mass Immunization Program enters its third week, the demand for the H1N1 vaccine has been less than anticipated, health department officials said today.

Turning rhetoric into reality will be a tough call — public spending cuts show no sign of letting up and the combination of rising demand for school places, lack of accountability and cuts to education budgets in real terms will need careful consideration if we are to improve standards and equity in education within the next administration.

«It should have been clear to senior civil servants that growing demand for school places, combined with a drive for schools to make efficiency savings, would only build pressure in the system.

A larger population would mean more children, and hence a greater demand for schools, teachers, books, transportation, and so forth.

«Demand for these schools have been off the chart,» Sedlis said.

In this case, (District 75) students will now gain access to a brand new, state - of - the - art facility and Success will be able to meet the continued demand for its schools,» DOE spokesman Devon Puglia said in a statement.

The thinking is that demand for schools, hospitals, doctors» surgeries, care homes and so on is unlikely to drop in the near future.

Reflecting the expanding responsibilities of technology directors and heightened demand for schools to build students» 21st - century skills, the Consortium for School Networking has updated its framework detailing how chief technology officers, or CTOs, can become educational leaders in their districts.

Drawing on a wide range of sources, including personal anecdotes and government reports, Graham illustrates Americans» changing demands for schools, and how schools have responded by providing what critics want, though never as completely or as quickly as they would like...