Sentences with phrase «education department demand»

The school doesn't keep track of the exact number of students considered to be economically disadvantaged, nor does the state education department demand charter schools keep track of that information.

These three states received one - year, conditional waivers in 2012 that could be extended for another year as long as states created rules about teacher and principal evaluations that lived up to Education Department demands.

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Most voters don't expect to receive protection from the military for free, or demand that others to pay for the Department of Education, Medicare transfers to the states, and all other federally - funded programs.

The education secretary, whose aides are proud of telling reporters their department operates independently of Downing Street, buckled to Liberal Democrat demands and gave up on trying to replace GCSEs with English Baccalaureate Certificates (EBCs).

At 4 p.m. Tuesday, Black Lives Matter activists will rally in front of the Department of Education to deliver a list of demands to Schools Chancellor Carmen Fariña, which include ending zero tolerance programs, ending «black teacher pushout,» and a mandatory K - 12 black history curriculum.

The recent election of more than 300 parents to Department of Education advisory councils was so riddled with glitches that parent leaders are demanding a do - over.

Cabrera's «war for our children» led him to lead a 2012 march over the Brooklyn Bridge demanding that the Department of Education end its policy barring church congregations from meeting in public schools.

About a dozen local protesters appeared in the lobby of the New York State Education Department in Albany Wednesday demanding the immediate removal of Buffalo Board of Education member Carl Paladino.

The local authorities have no say in this, and the department for education has no sanction for those new schools, set up apparently because of high demand, that end up with many unfilled places.

New York, NY — More than one hundred district school parents stood outside the Department of Education's headquarters today to demand equity for their children — and full transparency from Mayor de Blasio.

Amid growing criticism that New York City is demanding too little improvement from its lowest - performing schools, the Department of Education released a list of the education targets that schools in de Blasio's $ 400 million School Renewal Program are expectedEducation released a list of the education targets that schools in de Blasio's $ 400 million School Renewal Program are expectededucation targets that schools in de Blasio's $ 400 million School Renewal Program are expected to meet.

NYC Public Advocate Tish James is demanding that the Department of Education withdraw a potential billion - dollar contract with a computer firm that was implicated in a kickback scandal doing similar work for the city.

UPPER EAST SIDE — Parents and community education advocates are demanding that the Department of Education put a middle school in P.S. 158's vacaeducation advocates are demanding that the Department of Education put a middle school in P.S. 158's vacaEducation put a middle school in P.S. 158's vacant space.

Hoping to apply pressure to uncooperative Republicans in the State Senate, Mayor Bill de Blasio staged a City Hall press conference this afternoon with the city's top business leaders to demand Albany renews his control of the Department of Education.

When Shaunte Penniston complained that her principal was making sexual demands, the city Department of Education not only failed to investigate, she alleged, but immediately notified the principal — who promptly had her fired.

NEW YORK (WCBS 880)-- As City Hall plans to eliminate as many as 6,000 New York City teachers, there is a demand for more accountability at the Department of Education.

Buffalo parents in the District Parent Coordinating Council have filed a petition with the State Department of Education demanding the removal of School Board Member Carl Paladino for what they call «his history of racist, incendiary and destructive behavior,» including his most recent published statements about the Obamas.

The LGA is calling for the Department for Education to work more closely with local councils, so planning for emerging demand for places can be better managed.

City Councilman Daniel Dromm held a press conference with other elected officials and community members Thursday to demand that the Department of Education designate Diwali as a day off for public school students.

TWEED COURTHOUSE — Frustrated parents and advocates from across the city took to the steps of the Department of Education headquarters Thursday afternoon to demand a delay of the controversial Kindergarten Connect online application system, set to launch in early 2014.

And while the exact contours of Mr. Felder's demands are not clear, Carl E. Heastie, the Democratic speaker of the New York State Assembly, suggested on Friday that the budget was «99.9 percent» done and that the remaining issue, touted by Mr. Felder, «should be worked on in partnership with stakeholders and educational experts at the state Education Department, which we would fully support.»

Manhattan's appellate division unanimously tossed her 2015 suit against the Department of Education that demanded air - conditioned school buses for disabled kids.

The school board first drafted a resolution in late December that demanded Paladino resign over the comments, or else they'd file a complaint with the state education department.

In a joint statement, state education department Commissioner MaryEllen Elia and Board of Regents Chancellor Betty Rosa said, «These young people, united in peaceful protest to demand action by our Congress on gun violence, are turning tragedy into a teachable moment for our federal lawmakers.»

MANHATTAN — Protesters demanding Mayor Michael Bloomberg's choice for School Chancellor be rejected rallied Sunday, a day before the State Education Department was expected to seal Cathie Black's appointment.

Elia's office has demanded that Questar hire an independent third party to conduct a security audit of the company's protocols and submit those results to the education department by Feb. 20.

The parent teacher organization demands the State Education department remove Paladino for violating the board code of ethics and student's dignity act.

Although new state tests will be rolled out this spring based on demanding Common Core national standards, almost 8 out of 10 New York City teachers surveyed said the city's Department of Education has yet to address the new learning benchmarks, including failing to provide any curriculum or other instructional materials keyed to the new standards.

In his letter, Cuomo demands that the State Education Department take immediate steps to address failures as outlined by a recent report from the New York Civil Liberties Union.

NEW YORK CITY — When Eva Moskowitz starts a new charter school, top officials at the city's Department of Education move heaven and earth to meet her demands.

Stringer also demanded that Klein review the number of chaperones required by the education department on school trips.

Parent demand for charter schools has grown, but the schools continue to face such obstacles as a lack of start - up funds and inadequate facilities, a report from the U.S. Department of Education says.

One hopes that this new age of scientifically based research will enable the Department of Education to construct reviews of grant proposals based on well - established canons of science or social science as a safeguard against political demands by powerful legislators on behalf of their pork - hungry constituents.

New York State's education department is studying a proposal that would bring children to school at age 4 and gradually phase out the 12th grade — a plan that officials say would adjust the schools to modern demands as well as address teacher shortages.

The Department of Education is seeking proposals for 21 comprehensive centers spread across the country that will provide expertise to states and school districts working to meet the demands of the No Child Left Behind Act.

In another timely feature, Shep Melnick gives us an assessment of the October 2014 «Dear Colleague Letter» from the Education Department's Office for Civil Rights, which demanded that each school district provide a detailed accounting of resources available to each school in order to avoid allegations of racially disparate impacts on children.

In August 2016, the National Consumer Law Center (NCLC)-- supported by nearly 40 other public interest groups, including the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU)-- sent a letter to Education Secretary John King demanding the department track and remedy the disproportionate consequences of student loan debt for borrowers of color.

Then they cite statements like «all students can meet the standards,» issued by state departments of education, to support their demands for more money from the courts.

NCLB says states must set at least three cut scores on their assessments, but the Education Department's RFP for the new Common Core assessments makes no such demand.

With seven other chefs in the New York City Department of Education's SchoolFood program, Collazo — able to use the district's buying clout to demand healthier products from food manufacturers — creates tasty, healthy recipes for students in the nation's largest district.

The Department for Education has been promoting standardised designs for traditional build schools and it is very likely that this will soon be a feature of future engagement with the modular / off - site construction industry as they react to the demands of the market.

West Sussex County Council is no different to most of the 150 local authorities that receive capital grant from the Department for Education (DfE) and tries to ensure it can finance the demand from capital grant and, wherever possible, from Section 106 Developer Contributions and with times changing, from Community Infrastructure Levy (CIL).

«This survey shows that children and young people really want to learn BSL, so we urge the Department for Education to respond to this demand.»

The key players in the state's education department, including its commissioner, had all been replaced; the new administrators were issuing challenging curriculum standards, requiring new statewide tests, and demanding more accountability.

The online petition states that «there is no evidence that becoming an academy improves the outcomes of our children and young people» and demands that the Department for Education allows local authorities to «take back democratic control of the academies in their area».

Though universities» economics departments preach the gospel of supply and demand, that principle is not always followed when it comes to their education departments.

PR: Yes, that could easily be done, and that really comes down to departments of education looking at the demands they're putting on principals and whether they could change their own internal processes, more efficiently, which I'm sure they can, given the sorts of work that I've seen landing on principals» desks.

As the Head of the Gamification Initiative at SAP he has supported the gamification efforts of all departments, such as those of Sustainability, On Demand, Mobile, HR, Training & Education, Banking, etc..

In response to the publication of the SEN Code of Practice for parliamentary approval by the Department for Education, the AEP has stressed that an uncertain funding future for the initial training of the educational psychology workforce and the ever increasing demand for educational psychologists» posts will mean that there will be an insufficient number of educational psychologists supporting local authorities and schools in future, which could put the wellbeing of vulnerable children and young people across the country at risk.

Meanwhile, in a 2012 report, the state Department of Education worried that «the demands of an effective review and reconciliation of rates for every [private school for students with disabilities] strains the capacity of the Department's finance staff.»