Sentences with phrase «district schools as a whole»

Grant recipients all enroll special education students and English - language learners at rates comparable to district schools as a whole.

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Creating opportunities for SNA members to further their education — and their careers — helps individual members, their respective schools and school districts, as well as SNA and the school nutrition field as a whole.
And, just as you say, the good news is that some school districts are also following suit, so that kids who buy school lunch rather than bringing from home are more likely than ever to see whole fruit over canned, etc..
She has by now developed a whole litany of complaints about the school project, and has even gone so far as to rent a room in a park district building Wednesday night for her own meeting between neighbors and school officials.
Some school districts also offer professional development hours for teachers who attend workshops such as Whole Kids Foundation's Healthy Teacher Program.
School / School District: This assessment can be completed by the teacher or as an activity with the whole class.
Get Schools Cooking, a program of Chef Ann Foundation, previously known as School Food Support Initiative, is for school districts who want to transition their food service operations from heat and serve processed foods to whole foods that are cooked from scSchool Food Support Initiative, is for school districts who want to transition their food service operations from heat and serve processed foods to whole foods that are cooked from scschool districts who want to transition their food service operations from heat and serve processed foods to whole foods that are cooked from scratch.
What I liked best about this format for presenting information was the «360 degree» perspective it offered: Casey gave the issue a framework, with useful advice on how to persuade principals and administrators to implement in - classroom breakfast programs; Nora followed, sharing her personal story with using free / reduced programs when her children were young, and stressing the importance of taking care of «the whole child»; Rosario charmed the crowd with her experiences implementing in - classroom breakfast in her district, sharing a story about how excited her kids got about breakfast after a power outage — not how excited they were about the return of electricity, but about getting breakfast; Barry inspired the group by explaining how he took his successes as a school food director as a springboard to a new career as a consultant, replicating and spreading that success in other classrooms.
One school or district may have a partnership with a large corporation, like Whole Foods, allowing them to source some healthier food items for a favorable price; if your school district can't get the same deal, then this will affect whether you can offer the same kind of meal for the same price as a district which does have a low cost source for better food.
Looking at the Salt Lake City School District as a whole, that number soars to nearly 60 percent.
The program focused on how the dropout issue in the Rochester City School District impacts the community as a whole and possible solutions to the problem.
An official from Cuomo's office told POLITICO the proposal would focus more on the methodology of how districts are distributing funds, and wouldn't infringe on voter rights as local voters approve the district budget as a whole and not how resources are distributed by school building.
And during his eight years as deputy superintendent and then superintendent for the San Francisco Unified School District, Carranza raised graduation rates for African - American students by 13.9 percentage points and for Hispanic students by 15.4 percentage points — faster than the overall growth rates in California as a whole.
Representative Harry Mitchell (D — AZ), the sponsor of the bill in the House of Representatives, and Ben Latigo, dean of the engineering school at the University of the District of Columbia, spoke to us about the bill and its implications for veterans and the country as a whole.
It required school districts that had previously maintained a «dual» school system to take all steps necessary to convert to a «unitary» school system, one in which no schools are «racially identifiable,» because the enrollment of each school reflects the racial balance of the school district as a whole.
Test scores in many of America's urban school districts are inching upward at rates that often outpace those of their states as a whole, according to a report released here last week by a national advocacy group for city schools.
Following that, I would love to work as program director or project manager in one of the districts, charter management organizations, or nonprofits working at the forefront of the movement to redesign schools or transform learning through whole - district reform.
On average, the cumulative attrition rate at KIPP is 34 percent, compared with 34 percent in the comparison middle - school group and 36 percent in the district as a whole.
Districts report the percentage of students who «pass» the TAAS at each school and for the district as a whole.
New Teacher Placement, Retention Can Exacerbate Achievement Gaps Education Week, July 18, 2012 «Marty West, an assistant professor at Harvard Graduate School of Education, said the results point to the need for districts to take a closer look at who they keep and lose both in individual schools and the district as a whole.
Smith, who has taught for more than a decade in both D.C.'s public charter and traditional district schools, immediately saw the benefit for students, but says she was most captivated by the opportunity to elevate teaching practice and the profession as a whole.
We could spend an entire EdNext volume arguing over the CREDO results alone, but I think some things are clear: one, nationally, low - income kids gain faster in charters than in district schools; two, many of CREDO's state and city - specific studies show very strong comparative gains for low - income charter students; and three, the movement as a whole has made significant progress by doing exactly what the model calls for and closing low - performing schools.
Haynsworth led a team that observed teaching and learning in the school for a week and then wrote a consensus report that analyzed how well teaching practices at the school, and district practices as a whole, supported learning.
This should not surprise, given that the provided information concerned the ranking of the respondent's own local school district rather than the nation's schools as a whole.
The distance between these two judgments narrows, however, when Americans are told the ranking of their local school districts either within their state or in the nation as a whole.
When focused on cities with large numbers of charter schools, these comparisons reliably show that African American students are more racially isolated in charter schools than in the districts as a wholeas are African American students in traditional public schools in the same neighborhoods.
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In each case, the school district relies upon an individual student's race in assigning that student to a particular school, so that the racial balance at the school falls within a predetermined range based on the racial composition of the school district as a whole.
Still, the report is full of interesting information among both the districts it sampled and the state's schools as a whole.
This plan labeled «racially imbalanced» any school at which the percentage of black students exceeded by more than 20 % the minority population of the school district as a whole.
To make adequate yearly progress, or AYP, under the federal law, schools and districts must meet annual targets for the percentage of students who score at least at the proficient level on state reading and mathematics tests, both for the student population as a whole and for certain subgroups of students.
The 110,000 - student district in the Washington suburbs had announced plans to close schools down for the whole week of the Feb. 17 Presidents» Day holiday as a cost - cutting measure.
In fact, teachers» grading standards often vary as much within a single school as within the school district as a whole.
In other words, most students in the district attend schools with students of similar income backgrounds, or most of the district's schools look very different from the district as a whole in terms of poverty levels.
This is more than double the growth experienced by the state as a whole during the same period, according to a report by WestEd, a respected non-profit that helps states and school districts to improve (Creighton Elementary School District: A Review of WestEd's Impact from 2007 - school districts to improve (Creighton Elementary School District: A Review of WestEd's Impact from 2007 - School District: A Review of WestEd's Impact from 2007 - 2012).
In addition to running whole school and whole grade results, the data was disaggregated by a variety of typical subgroups — regular ed, special ed, Title I, LEP — as well as gender, years in district, feeder school, and type / genre of writing.
For the project as a whole, we collected two rounds of survey data from principals and teachers and three rounds of site - visit data from schools and districts, including classroom observations and interviews with teachers and building and district administrators.
She also is confident that the program will improve the school district as a whole.
schools must enroll special education students and English language learners at rates similar to the district as a whole
Before enrolling in KIPP, typical students had lower achievement levels than both the average in the elementary school they attended and the average in the district as a whole.
Taking aim on the entire charter sector and ignoring the same issues in district schools does nothing to improve public education as a whole.
The annual gains in percentages of passing students have been exceeding the increases of the state as a whole, despite funding cuts, school closures, and district - wide reconfiguration.
The district as a whole during the 2015 - 16 school year was 82 percent Latino and African - American, 77 percent qualifying for free or reduced - price lunch, 12 percent have special needs and 22 percent are English learners.
But, as a whole, it is true that charter schools suspend a higher percentage of their students than do district schools.
Andre has been a prominent instructor and leader not only at the high school, but within the district as a whole.
A few weeks ago, the statewide score was released, and Alabama as a whole received a grade of «C.» On February 1, officials released a second round of grades for all Alabama schools and districts.
Taken as a whole, the arrow in Newark is unquestionably pointed up — among traditional schools, among charters, and, most relevantly, across the district as a whole without regard to «sector.»
Increasing numbers of schools, districts, and community organizations are incorporating and prioritizing SEL as a valued and necessary piece of their work in preparing the whole person for success in multiple aspects of life, including PreK - 12, college, and career.
MPS issues an annual Report Card for the district as a whole, and for individual schools.
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