Sentences with phrase «educational agency»

Local educational agencies in 12 states had an average share of federal funds of 17 percent or higher.

Officials from all four state educational agencies with which we conducted interviews told us they faced challenges in ensuring that geography standards remained an integral part of the state curriculum.

Our work is used by schools, districts, and national educational agencies in more than 60 countries.

After five years of preparation and classroom testing, three new textbooks have been offered to state and other educational agencies across the nation.

The application packet includes dozens of questions developed by approximately 200 researchers, practitioners, and staff members from state and federal educational agencies, professional associations, and large foundations.

While the race application drew support from 100 school districts and more than 200 charter schools, the vast majority of the state's local educational agencies did not sign on.

These standards were developed by a state - led initiative that actively involved experts in the field of mathematics as well as state - level educational agencies, teachers, and parents.

The making public of information and even of entertainment is a natural and proper extension of the function of regular educational agencies.

We are happy to consider new educational agencies and work with them to assist with the placement of the student.

The program is specifically for teachers who work full time in public schools private schools, but they can also work in federal, state, county or city educational agencies.

The new bill still requires local educational agencies to reserve at least 1 percent of their Title I allocation to assist schools in carrying out the parent and family involvement activities.

The data collected will be used and shared only as defined in our contract with those designated state educational agencies.

Prohibit a local educational agency from charging a fee to a beginning teacher to participate in an induction program.

Requires the Commissioner and Chief Privacy Officer to develop at least one model policy for use by educational agencies

Under the K - 12 Restart program, the education department awards funds to state educational agencies with students and schools affected by Hurricanes Harvey, Irma and Maria and California wildfires.

The McKinney - Vento Act requires that state and local educational agencies provide students experiencing homelessness with access to school and support for their attendance and success.

Flip open the local newspapers today and chances are you will come across advertisements from a myriad of educational agencies offering bachelor?s degree programmes awarded by Australian and British universities.

In a largely overlooked action last month, the California State Board of Education formally designated another 56 local educational agencies as failing as defined by the federal No Child Left Behind Act.

In addition, R&E staff assist educational agency staff in developing their expertise in data - related skills and consult on data issues such as statistical design, data collection systems, and ensuring project cohesiveness.

In 2006, California took a step in the right direction by amending the Charter Schools Act to permit county superintendents who suspect fraud or mismanagement at charter schools to request an «extraordinary audit» from the Financial Crisis and Management Assistance Team (FCMAT), a state agency charged with helping local educational agencies fulfill their financial and management responsibilities.

Prior to joining Whiteboard, he was at the education law firm of Brustein & Manasevit where he provided counsel to state and local educational agencies on federal education programs and fiscal compliance while helping them navigate the challenges of education policy.

The proposed rule would require all local educational agencies participating in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP) and / or the School Breakfast Program (SBP) to meet expanded local school wellness policy requirements consistent with requirements set forth in Section 204 of the HHFKA.

PSESD is one of nine regional educational agencies serving school districts and state approved charter and private schools in Washington.

Conferencing with teachers, school leaders, other instructional personnel, and external educational agencies to aid in the development of robust, appropriate, educational programming and supports to students who are at risk of failure, not meeting school academic goals, and / or currently being supported by a formal IEP

States and schools are directed to ensure the involvement of «parents and family members in jointly developing the local educational agency plan (s),» and to provide «coordination, technical assistance» to help «build the capacity» of all schools with planning and implementing effective parent and family engagement aimed at improving student performance.

In an effort to adopt a new vision of public education that addresses our nation's ever diversifying student body, educational agencies across the United States are launching regional initiatives to create deep, enduring models of personalized learning.

Finally, lower - capacity educational agencies craved more guidance, not less; they needed an application that, like a template, walked them through design.

(Texas) Outcomes for homeless children in Texas may largely depend on which state or educational agency identifies them first, according to a new study.

The U.S. Department of Education announced today a $ 4 million grant competition for planning and launching high - quality public charter schools through the non-state educational agency grant program.

State and local educational agencies receiving grants must implement scientifically based, sustainable, and widely replicated strategies for school dropout prevention and reentry.

(District of Columbia) Correctional facilities and local educational agencies charged with oversight of students with disabilities within the juvenile justice system frequently fail to meet federal requirements under IDEA, according to a new brief issued by the U.S. Department of Education.

Our members supplement their litigation experience with up - to - date knowledge of the current trends in insurance fraud detection and prosecution areas by regularly attending and participating in seminars given by such educational agencies as the National Insurance Crime Bureau, International Association of Special Investigation Units and Certified Fraud Examiners.

The Chronicle of Higher Education and Change have been much concerned about values recently, as have the American Association of Higher Education and the other Washington - based educational agencies; the Danforth Foundation recently held a workshop on values in liberal arts education, and the whole issue has been given academic credibility by programs in moral development and in value analysis at several universities.

As most educational agencies are usually privately run companies with a bottom line to meet, only degree programmes that are marketable are offered.

The predominance of lecturing observed in the study persists despite many years of federal and state educational agencies advocating for more student - centered learning, the researchers said.

Palestine became a full member of the U.N. cultural and educational agency Monday, in a highly divisive move that the U.S. and other opponents say could harm renewed Mideast peace efforts.

MAPS is a state - licensed educational agency (LEA) and the lead partner of a collaborative coalition of five Ravalli County school districts.

In the first version of its «Public School Choice: Non-Regulatory Guidance,» published in December 2002, the department built on these basic statutory requirements to encourage districts to provide helpful information to parents: «The [local educational agency] should work together with parents to ensure that parents have ample information, time, and opportunity to take advantage of the opportunity to choose a different public school for their children.»

With a membership of nearly 1,000 educational agencies statewide, CSBA brings together school district governing boards and county boards of education to advocate for effective policies that advance the education and well - being of the state's more than 6 million school - age children.

(Calif.) Confronted with a host of new policies and conditions created by a wholesale restructuring of the school testing and accountability system, local educational agencies submitted 416 waiver applications last year — a 30 percent increase over 2016.

These grants will be split between rural educational agencies and collaboratives and non-rural educational groups.