Sentences with phrase «driving students across»

Since their introduction in 1998, web - based driving schools have become an attractive option for driving students across the country.

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A University of Miami student drove his car across a sidewalk, over the rocks and flipped it into the canal connected to Lake Osceola behind the student center late Thursday evening, the Miami Hurricane reported.
Pear Deck files are also easily shared across teachers» and students» Drive folders.
Nearly 80,000 public school students in 100 districts across Long Island refused yesterday to take the state mathematics exam given in grades three through eight, in a fifth straight year of boycotts driven by opposition to the Common Core tests, according to a Newsday survey.
At 11:30 a.m., Hochul marks National Read Across America Day and Dr. Seuss» Birthday by reading The Cat in the Hat to pre-kindergarten students, Hemlock Park School, 19 Hemlock Drive, Bay Shore.
A PhD student from the University of the Witwatersrand has published a study in the journal, Nature Medicine, describing how the changing viral swarm in an HIV infected person can drive the generation of antibodies able to neutralize HIV strains from across the world.
A few years ago, Jihye Yun, then a graduate student at Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore, Maryland, found that colon cancer cells whose growth is driven by mutations in the gene KRAS or a less commonly mutated gene, BRAF, make unusually large amounts of a protein that transports glucose across the cell membrane.
Thwaites plays Nic Eastman, a computer - whiz MIT student who's driving his girlfriend Haley (Olivia Cooke, «Bates Motel») across the country, with his pal Jonah (Beau Knapp) along for the ride.
An experiment in place - based education, the Museum School recently won a coveted XQ Super Schools award and is driving widespread adoption of its model across the district — bringing families and students back to a city in an economic and cultural downturn.
Two HGSE doctoral students, Laura Kelley and Leslie Boozer, who were the driving forces behind the book, encouraged Peterkin to focus on the good work being done by urban superintendents across the country as a result of the program.
Four years ago when Anna McLinn became principal of Marvin Avenue Elementary School, students were running wild, graffiti marred the school from top to bottom, gang members were doing drive - bys, and crack dealers were plying their trade across the street.
All of our students are academically ambitious, intellectually curious, and driven to make a difference in the lives of learners across the lifespan.
Senior leaders or even business managers can and have taken driving roles in creating a new school by bringing together a team of teachers and other professionals and using their knowledge and experience to help bring an outstanding education to more students across their local area.
The Educator Innovator collaborative posed this question to educators across the country in 2014, spurring the design of interest - driven and production - centered learning opportunities to deepen students» passions.
Meanwhile, initiatives across the country, sparked by the federal Race to the Top competition, which link teacher evaluations in part to student achievement, have pushed our data - driven system into new frontiers.
The projects — models of high - quality student work in subjects across the disciplines, from classrooms across the country — were the focal point of a workshop for arts - inspired educators, part of a three - day professional development summit earlier this month called Arts and Passion - Driven Learning.
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.
As the champion in a competition to develop a theme for a campaign against drunk driving, Daniel Tyler, a 17 - year - old high - school student in Enfield, Conn., has won a $ 1,000 scholarship and the gratification of seeing his slogan — «Drunk drivers are breaking America's heart» — on billboards across the country.
The Arts and Passion - Driven Learning examines how educators can use the arts to engage students across all subjects — not only in the arts.
Denver Public Schools has 9,547 employees across 75 departments working in some way to drive student achievement.
Indeed, like most public school students across America, pupils at Sylvanie Williams get tested often — although Hardy is trying to balance the «data - driven instruction» with a strong social justice curriculum.
Driven by our mission to increase the number of students completing post-secondary opportunities, the Tennessee College Access and Success Network aims to establish a college - going culture across the state.
Teachers and administrators from across the country will gather for four days to re-imagine assessment and accountability, learn how to use performance assessments to drive deeper learning for all students, and develop materials and strategies they can implement in their schools and districts.
The project Achievement Trajectory Tool applies a data - driven statistical model to predict the longitudinal achievement growth in reading comprehension and science across grades 3 - 8 of students receiving Science IDEAS in grades 3 - 5 in comparision with students not receiving Science IDEAS (i.e., receiving traditional reading / language arts instead of Science IDEAS).
Driven by evidence that school suspensions disproportionately affect students of color and are ineffective at deterring inappropriate behavior, Mayor Bill de Blasio has announced new initiatives that will revamp discipline strategies in public schools across New York City.
Across the country, states are adopting a number of different strategies to improve outcomes for students: third grade reading requirements, literacy initiatives, new assessment and accountability systems, plus an increased focus on data - driven decision - making are changing how districts approach teaching and learning for all students.
Embedded in our parishes and neighborhoods, we focus on building community, collaborating across grade levels and schools, and working together to drive continuous improvement in every way we serve students and their families.
Thanks to a focus on rigorous standards and data - driven instruction, student performance has steadily increased across the board.
Under his leadership, ASK has been a driving force in education reform across the region, completing six nationwide and three regional projects over the past 3 years which have impacted 3,843 schools and more than 161,000 students.
While we are proud of TFA's role in driving change for students across the Bay, we know it's only through our partnerships — with teachers, school and system leaders, policymakers and community members — that we'll achieve the large - scale change our students deserve.»
She is driven to build connections for students and families across schools and communities.
Across Minnesota and nationwide, E4E teachers will continue the drive to increase outcomes for students.
NICERC works with its partners to design project - driven, application - based curricula that engages students across primary, secondary, and post-secondary grade levels.
OHDELA's sponsor, the Ohio Council of Community Schools, drives its member schools across Ohio to succeed in the same way that schools push students to perform their best.
Counselors have access to achievement data and are able to watch patterns across the school that give them a unique vantage point in helping students map out their future, says Richard Lemons, vice president for K - 12 policy and a co-author of the report, Poised to Lead: How School Counselors Can Drive College and Career Readiness, released yesterday.
Edgenuity and Montgomery Virtual Program Work Together to Drive Flexible Online Learning Opportunities Across the Commonwealth — January 5, 2017 Scottsdale, AZ PRWEB December 14,2016 Edgenuity, a leading provider of online and blended learning, and the Montgomery Virtual Program (MVP) in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania today outlined how they are working together to support the growing demand for virtual learning among both students and adult learners.
These programs work in alignment to develop leaders at all levels within and across schools in order to drive dramatic levels of student achievement:
In addition, Loud was one of 50 Teachers in Tennessee selected to participate in an Educator Fellowship through SCORE, (The State Collaborative on Reforming Education), an independent, nonprofit, and nonpartisan advocacy and research institution that drives collaboration on policy and practice to ensure student success across Tennessee.
In the focus groups across the country, we heard over and over again from black teachers about their high expectations for students, their passion for teaching, and their drive to empower young people with knowledge.
The SOAR Teaching Frames ® for Literacy, 3 - 12, were designed to drive the disciplinary literacy learning of students in grades 3 - 12 across all content areas, and are aligned with the CCSS literacy Standards
As we move forward as a data - driven school, we are able to see the growth of our students, and replicate best practices for scalable growth across the network.
Since then, we've helped thousands of teachers, leaders and data analysts in more than 100 districts and charter management organizations across more than 30 states save time, gain critical insight and leverage all their data to drive action and change students» lives.
Our team of educational researchers and practitioners engaged in systematic research to identify the essential practices that teachers can use to drive learning across disciplines for all students.
Drive creativity and collaboration and promote critical thinking in your students with thousands of engaging resources across 16 subject areas.
ESPAÑOL features built - in summative and embedded formative assessments so educators can easily measure and monitor their students» Spanish literacy growth and make data - driven decisions to accelerate success across the curriculum.
Rooted in what's possible for all students, Seton's educators are driving transformation every day in classrooms across Milwaukee.
««NEA's Read Across America Tour — Driven by Mazda» has a simple but significant goal of making reading fun so students are on the right path to academic success.»
More and more schools across the country are encouraging teachers to meet parents outside the classroom as part of a drive to build stronger relationships with students and their families.
In districts across the country, teachers are encouraged to use student data to drive instruction.
«Americans across the nation drove a bipartisan repudiation of the Trump - DeVos agenda for students and public education.
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