That allows them to more easily
establish longer school days or years, adopt or create their own curricula, and use new ways to recruit, reward and retain teachers and administrators.
Not exact matches
That grant helped
establish the STEM center, but also led to a
longer school day for at - risk students in four elementary
schools and an intervention program designed to help middle
school students in danger of failing math.
At our four -
day workshop you'll learn how to use Cognitive Coaching as a model for working with your teachers and
school leaders to
establish a culture of high expectations, where trust and respect serve as the foundation for your
school's
long - term success.
The Hewett Academy has
long -
established links with Edith Cavell Academy, and regularly supports the primary
school with activities such as reading sessions, as well as helping out on sports
days and other sporting events.
Many CMO - run
schools operate on extended calendars, offering students
longer school days and years.57 To
establish a strong sense of community and culture of achievement, many grow slowly, building out a single grade at a time.58 And many focus heavily on creating strong relationships between students, teachers, and families by conducting teacher home visits, requiring parents to volunteer at
school, and having families, students, and teachers all sign agreements about the expectations of attending the
school.57
Child visitation schedules typically
establish a pattern for sharing holidays, such as major religious or cultural holidays, special
days like Mother's
Day or birthdays, and
school breaks like
long weekends and summer vacation.