As long as Jay's list featuring nothing but # AP / IB tests divided by # seniors
drives school decisions, this is exactly what you'll get.
Not exact matches
The review and the changes that will result from it comes on top of a
decision to build a new $ 200 million modern home for the business
school on the waterfront of Lake Michigan, a reorganization of the
school's top leadership, and the creation and launch of Kellogg's new branding campaign — all initiatives
driven by Blount since her arrival some 18 months ago.
Staying in law
school would have been a
decision driven by the fear of disappointing her family.
Backed by evidence - based policy and funding
decisions,
school nutrition professionals, advocates, students, and families have
driven this progress, and in seven years, they have fundamentally remade
school meal programs for America's kids.
I do want to remind you, though, that there are children in our
schools, there are new people enrolled in Medicaid in an economic downturn, there is a
decision by the Court of Appeals on CFE all of which has
driven projections on what spending should be that are real and defined and, you know, not made up.»
He also noted education spending was in many ways
driven by the result of the Campaign for Fiscal Equity's 2006 court
decision and the following year's legislation enhancing resources for public
schools.
Heastie says while the majority of the Democrats who rule the Assembly are from downstate, that won't
drive the
decisions made in the Democratic conference about
schools, spending priorities and economic policy.
A study led by researchers from the Ivey Business
School, University of Oxford, and Claremont Graduate University for the first time has shown that testosterone directly impacts financial
decisions that
drive prices up and destabilize markets.
It will be very difficult, particularly since public
schools are bureaucratic animals that are
driven by very high - level policy
decisions.
She's also a committed vegetarian: What started as an aversion to boiled meat served at boarding
school has since evolved into a conscious and values -
driven decision in the name of not only health but the environment, too.
Extended day and year, a relentless focus on academic achievement, value - added evaluations for teachers, data -
driven decision - making, and others were scooped up by
schools impelled to keep up with the Joneses» College Prep.
Driving all their
decisions, and ultimately the design, was the
school's green agenda.
The recommendation that «
decisions by parents rather than bureaucratic regulation should
drive the education enterprise» limits education
decisions in America to those who have children of
school age.
It stands to reason that young people with the
drive to work hard at
school and on the job and the prudence to delay childbirth — either by eschewing sex or by making good birth - control
decisions — are going to be more likely to climb the ladder to upward mobility, and potentially to marry.
Driven by changes already happening at the higher education levels and the need to prepare students for the 21st century workplace, blended learning provides the
school with a variety of ways to address student needs, differentiate instruction, and provide teachers with data for instructional
decision - making.
The Use of Data to
Drive Decisions and Instruction in Chesterfield County Public
Schools.
To bring this same innovation to
school report cards, the Foundation for Excellence in Education (ExcelinEd), in partnership with Getting Smart, has launched the My School Information Design Challenge (#schoolinfo)-- a national competition to rethink and redesign the way in which key data is presented on school report cards so that they can drive decisions, spark discussions and support the efforts of state departments of educ
school report cards, the Foundation for Excellence in Education (ExcelinEd), in partnership with Getting Smart, has launched the My
School Information Design Challenge (#schoolinfo)-- a national competition to rethink and redesign the way in which key data is presented on school report cards so that they can drive decisions, spark discussions and support the efforts of state departments of educ
School Information Design Challenge (#schoolinfo)-- a national competition to rethink and redesign the way in which key data is presented on
school report cards so that they can drive decisions, spark discussions and support the efforts of state departments of educ
school report cards so that they can
drive decisions, spark discussions and support the efforts of state departments of education.
The board's
decision to commission a study on the issue was
driven by frustration with trying to improve
schools for the district's 44,000 students as funding dwindles.
In a May 20 letter, Secretary of Education Rod Paige said the action was
driven by Georgia's
decision to delay starting high
school end - of - course testing under the 1994 version of the ESEA.
But the fact that
schools viewed technology as a «luxury good,» and not as an essential instructional tool, is concerning if these
decisions were
driven by habit and teacher preferences rather than thoughtful analysis of what is best for students and the most productive use of limited resources.
The June 27
decision by Philadelphia's
School Reform Commission reverberated in the city, where critics said it was
driven by politics and money, as well as elsewhere in the nation, where experts who have been closely monitoring Philadelphia's experiment with outside management were divided on exactly...
Here, we focus on educational data analytics technologies for supporting data -
driven decision making in
schools.
Data -
driven instruction involves collecting, interpreting, and disseminating data to improve instructional
decision making in a coordinated district - wide and
school - wide effort.
Otherwise, the new system gives carte blanche for
schools to base pay
decisions on how much money is available, whether a teacher's face fits, or on something as simple as if they volunteer to
drive the
school minibus at weekends.
They aim to offer products that address the big issues in
schools at the current time including productivity, data
driven decision making, assessment for learning and collaborative learning, as well as how integrated technologies can be used to improve teaching and learning.
This inability to make informed, data -
driven decisions represents a major hurdle to any
school or MAT looking to improve their current teacher recruitment and retention activity.
I would love to see
schools also adopt a page from the new EQUIP higher education program and bring in an outside quality assurance entity that would audit the claims on outcomes — across a wide range of objectives — a
school makes to
drive better student and family
decision - making.
The huge
drive to equip state
schools with interactive whiteboards (IWB) resulted in huge market saturation for the technology but many IWBs are now nearing the end of their natural lives, and one of the major areas of change I'm seeing in
schools is their
decision to think about next generation technology.
When gridlock forms in our
schools, it is the principal — the
schools traffic controller — who must make the quick
decisions that
drive achievement and remove barriers to improvement.
Use data to set strategy, assess progress, and
drive decision - making at the classroom and
school levels
Learner -
Driven:
Schools support all learners to understand why learning matters, take responsibility for their own learning, and make
decisions about their learning.
Our study indicates that New Orleans parents can choose from among
schools that vary on several key dimensions, and that these differences are not necessarily
driven by the
decisions of charter governing agencies or large CMOs.
Leading the Change provides data -
driven decision - making tools to
school boards to help transform chronically low - performing
schools into high - quality institutions.
Improving
school performance requires data -
driven decision making at all levels, from the classroom through local and state education agencies; from early childhood through higher education.
While allowing for a range of NNRs to satisfy the ESA testing requirement provides information about student performance, NNRs do not
drive school - level content
decisions the way criterion - referenced statewide assessments can, which research suggests can dissuade private
school leaders from participating in education choice programs.
She also has expertise in evaluating
school turnaround, teacher supports, and data -
driven decision making strategies in education.
Either way,
decisions about Title I
school designation would be
driven by SNS compliance concerns rather than instructional or equity goals.
The idea was to
drive budget authority and
decision - making power down to the
school level, allowing those in the trenches to respond to local needs and promoting diversity and flexibility within the system.
Based on a study of data -
driven decision making in 36
schools, Ikemoto and Marsh (2007) developed a conceptual framework of four models of
school data use, varying by the complexity of the data used and the complexity of the analysis and
decision making in question.
Highly successful Directors of
School Operations are numbers and metrics oriented, using data to
drive decision making, while still understanding nuance and making calculated, but sometimes risky, judgement calls.
While we recognize that districts report this information to the CSDE at the end of the year, we are asking for several key data points more frequently and in real time to support data -
driven decision - making in Alliance Districts and identified
schools.»
At the same time, he challenges all of us to embrace the (10) Visible Learning mindframes which are the beliefs that
drive and «underpin our every action and
decision in a
school,» (Hattie, 2012, pg.
The district
school board sets and monitors the attainment of community standards, and it establishes a small number of policies and regulations that ensure the choice -
driven decision - making system promotes equity, diversity, excellence, and other community values.
The article discusses the use of data -
driven decision making in education and
school improvement programs, focusing on how its effective implementation can improve student outcomes.
This page is intended to provide aggregate information to families and
schools to support data
driven decisions.
The LLN nonprofit board has the ability to negotiate with the district on behalf of
schools and help direct resources for the network
schools except that, in the LLN, the
schools are
driving these
decisions.
We heard many examples during our enquiry of
schools restricting their languages curriculum in recent years, and these
decisions were more often than not
driven by small or falling pupil numbers.
The tools that comprise Leading the Change are based on a data -
driven decision making process called Data First that was developed by CPE in partnership with the California
School Boards Association, the Illinois Association of
School Boards, and the Michigan Association of
School Boards.
At Conservatory Lab, teachers quietly launched their union
drive in the fall of 2008, seeking a stronger voice in
school decision - making and equitable standards for pay and performance reviews, and they quickly received state certification.
The second thing I believe will help to
drive up quality further is our
decision to bring the contracting of additional
school and FE inspectors in - house from this September.