Sentences with phrase «dramatically change school»

Coaching has been proven to transform relationships, increase learning, and dramatically change school cultures.

To give all our children these necessary tools, Massachusetts must dramatically change its schools.

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When I was 15 and my brother was 17, he passed away in a car accident just a couple days before graduating from high school, and obviously it changed me dramatically.

your video (apparently done by some high school kid) is self refuting, it's premise is that — mutations exist in a population, — drastic environmental change dramatically favors one set of mutations — this natural selection is then what results in «rapid change»

Their taste buds have changed dramatically, is it the school lunches?

That the Tigers — last year's biggest surprise with a 12 — 2 record and a No. 4 finish in the AP poll — were anything less than elated after a win over a Top 25 team that played in a BCS bowl last January shows how expectations have dramatically changed at a school that hasn't won a conference title since 1969.

Over the next three years the demographics of the 700 - student school changed dramatically according to administrators, from roughly 2 % African - American to more than 30 %, many of them from failing public schools.

I have had to change my approach to food and shopping dramatically over the past few years with the arrival of my kids, and subsequent need to make lunches for school.

School lunches have changed dramatically in the last few years.

«Our democratic process has changed dramatically recently,» the governor said at an event at Fordham Law School, where he announced his proposal.

Last month, Gov. Dannel P. Malloy proposed sweeping changes in the state's school financing formula that would dramatically shift education funding from wealthier districts to poorer ones.

School lunches have changed dramatically in recent years in because of the federal government's Healthy Hunger Free Kids Act, meant to curb childhood obesity.

«This research shows how technology can be used to dramatically change the way preventive services are delivered and improve preventative health care,» says senior author Grant M. Greenberg, M.D., M.H.S.A., M.A., assistant professor and associate chair for information management and quality at the Department of Family Medicine at the U-M Medical School and member of the U-M Institute for Healthcare Policy and Innovation.

«It's good to build on our previous research on miRNA processing and Dicer in aging and find that a decline in Dicer may also play an important role in HIV lipodystrophy by dramatically changing the biology of fat and the tendency towards diabetes and metabolic syndrome,» says lead author C. Ronald Kahn, MD, Chief Academic Officer at Joslin Diabetes Center and the Mary K. Iacocca Professor of Medicine at Harvard Medical School.

Keiluweit, assistant professor in UMass Amherst's School of Earth and Sustainability, says the team's next steps include quantifying the amount of anaerobic microsites in different soil ecosystems and assessing how carbon stabilization in them is affected by variables such as the soil hydrologic regime, which is expected to change dramatically due to climate change.

One of the elements that is changing dramatically at both Burlington High School and Marshall Simonds Middle School is back - to - school supply School and Marshall Simonds Middle School is back - to - school supply School is back - to - school supply school supply lists.

The Labour government, led by Tony Blair, introduced the law in 1998 that banned the opening of new grammar schools in England, but new Education Secretary Justine Greening said that the government should be «open minded» about repealing the ban, citing that the education landscape had changed dramatically over the past few years.

After - school programs have changed dramatically over the last 20 years, and there are currently efforts underway to professionalize the field.

AR: That has fallen dramatically because the school has changed in general and because we've started to do more project work.

The role of local authorities is changing dramatically, increasing pressure on school based teams, and the free school programme (an off shoot of the academies programme) has introduced competition between schools which focuses attention not just on academic performance but on the image a school wants to project.

If the chartering strategy depends on disrupting the existing arrangements for how public education functions, then most charter laws have a structural flaw that will dramatically limit the ability of charter schools to deliver real change for educators and students.

This first - of - its - kind initiative will explore the power of personalized interventions on improving children's literacy outcomes, and in doing so, may dramatically change how schools and families teach reading,» said HGSE Dean James E. Ryan.

However, in practice Prop 227 has been dramatically changed by school districts, as evidenced by guidelines for school principals issued by Los Angeles Unified, San Diego Unified, and San Francisco Unified, apparently without protest from the state board of education.

While content increases in complexity, the school environment does not change dramatically.

The portrait of public satisfaction changes dramatically, however, if one inquires about Americans» local public schools.

Fifty - three - year - old Pecchia, a CPA who was hired by the school in the middle of the first year that the school began accepting state money, has presided over a transformation that has financially stabilized the school but also dramatically changed its mission.

LC: It is a mistake to assume that if schools just adopt classroom technologies, academic achievement will improve, teaching will change dramatically, and students will be better prepared for the 21st - century workplace.

Philip White, chief executive of Syscap, a BESA member, comments: «The education sector is undergoing significant change and the landscape schools operate in is shifting dramatically.

Peterson: Since John Dewey, school reformers have tried to customize education to the needs of each child, but each step towards customization has required a big step toward centralization (bigger schools, larger school districts, state certification for teachers, federal dollars and regulations, etc.) School systems are no longer embedded in the small politics of local communities and this has dramatically changed the way accountability school reformers have tried to customize education to the needs of each child, but each step towards customization has required a big step toward centralization (bigger schools, larger school districts, state certification for teachers, federal dollars and regulations, etc.) School systems are no longer embedded in the small politics of local communities and this has dramatically changed the way accountability school districts, state certification for teachers, federal dollars and regulations, etc.) School systems are no longer embedded in the small politics of local communities and this has dramatically changed the way accountability School systems are no longer embedded in the small politics of local communities and this has dramatically changed the way accountability works.

The education reforms of the early 1990s dramatically changed New Zealand's highly centralized school system.

Just as the world has changed dramatically in the last two decades, so too have schools.

According to our research and work in schools, these statistics can be changed dramatically with the correct use of specially recorded, high - interest short stories and books in grades K - 12.

We empathize with those like Phil and agree that what it means to be the leader of a local school system has changed dramatically and continues to change in response to the changing times and contexts.

Pay Teachers More and Reach All Students with Excellence — Aug 30, 2012 District RTTT — Meet the Absolute Priority for Great - Teacher Access — Aug 14, 2012 Pay Teachers More — Within Budget, Without Class - Size Increases — Jul 24, 2012 Building Support for Breakthrough Schools — Jul 10, 2012 New Toolkit: Expand the Impact of Excellent Teachers — Selection, Development, and More — May 31, 2012 New Teacher Career Paths: Financially Sustainable Advancement — May 17, 2012 Charlotte, N.C.'s Project L.I.F.T. to be Initial Opportunity Culture Site — May 10, 2012 10 Financially Sustainable Models to Reach More Students with Excellence — May 01, 2012 Excellent Teaching Within Budget: New Infographic and Website — Apr 17, 2012 Incubating Great New Schools — Mar 15, 2012 Public Impact Releases Models to Extend Reach of Top Teachers, Seeks Sites — Dec 14, 2011 New Report: Teachers in the Age of Digital Instruction — Nov 17, 2011 City - Based Charter Strategies: New White Papers and Webinar from Public Impact — Oct 25, 2011 How to Reach Every Child with Top Teachers (Really)-- Oct 11, 2011 Charter Philanthropy in Four Cities — Aug 04, 2011 School Turnaround Leaders: New Ideas about How to Find More of Them — Jul 21, 2011 Fixing Failing Schools: Building Family and Community Demand for Dramatic Change — May 17, 2011 New Resources to Boost School Turnaround Success — May 10, 2011 New Report on Making Teacher Tenure Meaningful — Mar 15, 2011 Going Exponential: Growing the Charter School Sector's Best — Feb 17, 2011 New Reports and Upcoming Release Event — Feb 10, 2011 Picky Parent Guide — Nov 17, 2010 Measuring Teacher and Leader Performance: Cross-Sector Lessons for Excellent Evaluations — Nov 02, 2010 New Teacher Quality Publication from the Joyce Foundation — Sept 27, 2010 Charter School Research from Public Impact — Jul 13, 2010 Lessons from Singapore & Shooting for Stars — Jun 17, 2010 Opportunity at the Top — Jun 02, 2010 Public Impact's latest on Education Reform Topics — Dec 02, 2009 3X for All: Extending the Reach of Education's Best — Oct 23, 2009 New Research on Dramatically Improving Failing Schools — Oct 06, 2009 Try, Try Again to Fix Failing Schools — Sep 09, 2009 Innovation in Education and Charter Philanthropy — Jun 24, 2009 Reconnecting Youth and Designing PD That Works — May 29.

Bankhead and her administrative team realized the typical American approach wasn't going to work if they wanted to dramatically change teaching at their school.

The Wallace - supported work showed that the job of contemporary school principals has changed dramatically, DeVita said — but their preparation has not.

Most middle - level schools must dramatically change their structure and curriculum if they are to meet the needs of young adolescents, says a report released here last week by the National Middle School Association.

Although I had previously worked with school children in the United States and India, the ability to facilitate the improvement of education in Iraq as a way to win the hearts and minds and promote freedom through education, as the Nobel Laureate Amartya Sen once put it, has shown me how education can dramatically change the lives of not only the students, but of the entire society.

But when families are asked which type of school they would select in order to obtain the best education for their child, the numbers change dramatically: 41 percent would choose private school and 36 percent would remain in public school.

The University of Rochester is working with the Rochester City School District to dramatically change the results at East High.

So I think the data support that the likelihood of schools using a developmentally appropriate lens probably decreases as kids get older and are changing dramatically.

... We see that in two years of this work, our math team led the highest gains in the city, teacher absenteeism dramatically reduced... student discipline fell in an astronomical change, because the culture of the school became one of aspiration.»

The world has changed dramatically since Proposal A passed in 1994, including the advent of the Internet, expanded global competition and increased automation, and our school funding system must reflect those changes.

At Moriarty Elementary School in Moriarty, New Mexico, our process of collaborating professionally has changed dramatically over the past 18 months.

Implementing the Capturing Kids» Hearts process, Process Champions and Teen Leadership classes have been a big part of not only changing the entire culture, but also raising achievement dramatically and making us a school people now want to emulate.

«Da Vinci Schools is enormously honored to be the recipient of a Next Generation Learning Challenges grant and to work alongside a community of innovators and educators committed to creating transformative, cost - effective change in public education and to dramatically improving college readiness and completion,» said Dr. Matthew Wunder, a Founder and Executive Director of Da Vinci Schools.

Yet most charter schools, like most district schools, continue to look fairly similar to the schools Americans have attended for the last 100 years, while the world has changed dramatically.

The school landscape has changed dramatically in Milwaukee, starting after religious schools were folded into the choice program in 1998.

The public and policy debate around education has also changed dramatically — particularly around issues of teacher quality and charter schools — due in large part to the work of these individuals.

Florida school districts dramatically increased their use of a loophole in the state's class size law last year, according to newly released Department of Education data that's bolstering lawmakers» call for changes to the rule.