Sentences with phrase «establishment of new schools»

The government is changing the law to make it easier for good schools to become academies and to remove some of the planning obstacles to the establishment of new schools.

His particular interest is in the establishment of new schools such as academies and free schools and part of my research is looking at Swedish free schools and Charter schools in the USA.

Authorization for the expansion of an existing school or the establishment of a new school would still have to be approved by the state Board of Elementary and Secondary Education.

District reform efforts often include the establishment of new school - based teacher leader positions (e.g., literacy coaches) to work with principals and with district consultants to provide professional development assistance (e.g., demonstrations, in - class coaching, school professional development, or PD, arrangements) to individual teachers and teams of teachers in the targeted focuses of reform.

Not exact matches

Eugene Lawrence wrote the article, addressing the threat to America's children posed by the establishment and support of Catholic schools in New York City.

Circa late 1969, the Airplane seems to sense that the generalized radical community needs some encouragement, a pep rally of sorts to get them past all the spirit - draining confusions that had been piling up, and all the minor divisions radicals had made between one another in the course of late -»60s intensity, you know, naturalist communalists v. wired hipsters, pacifists v. biker gangs, Hare Krishnas v. Shamans, old - school SDS - ers v. the new Weathermen - types, angry feminists v. «Ramblin» Man» swingers, Black Panthers v. white hippies, Maoists v. anarchists, health - foodies v. druggies, etc., etc., and to focus instead on the big divide between all of them and the Establishment.

Now, writes his biographer, «Mann was about to preach a new religion and convince his constituency of the need for a new establishment, a nondenominational institution, the public school, with schoolmasters as a new priestly class, patriotic exercises as quasi-religious rituals, and a nonsectarian doctrine stressing morality, literacy and citizenship as a republican creed for all to confess.

The ones listening have not been the «establishment», or the intellectuals but, by and large, the humble and grateful people of God — loyal priests desperately trying to hold the line in their parishes, seminarians despised by their professors, Anglican converts seeking the clear truth, devout teachers in our schools, prayerful parishioners, and members of the new movements have been enthusiastic for this teaching.

Angelo Bottone, who lectures at the Dublin Business School, gives an account of Newman's seven difficult years working for the establishment of the new Catholic University of Ireland.

Two years after the establishment of the Divinity School he was called from his position in history and political economy at Colby College to teach New Testament history and, after 1906, theology.

The Cherokee County School Board on Thursday, July 21, 2016, approved the second reading of School Board Policy changes, which included the establishment of an updated mission statement and a new motto.

He also referenced the fact that New York is now one of three states placed on a watch list for losing hundreds of millions of Race to the Top dollars by US Education Secretary Arne Duncan because it has «hit a roadblock» on significant policy provisions of qualifying for the aid, including establishment of the peformance evaluation system and creation of a database to track student records across school districts.

Cherry had been at the forefront of the campaign to prevent the establishment of the new boarding school, which will take up 20 acres on the site of an existing disused boarding school, St Cuthman's.

While the Act forbade the establishment of new all - selective schools, the government was formally committed to local decision - making, but it was widely accused of rigging arrangements - by both pro- and anti-grammar campaigners.

Section 6A of the Education and Inspections Act 2006, which was introduced by amendment through the Education Act 2011, says that «If a local authority in England think a new school needs to be established in their area, they must seek proposals for the establishment of an Academy» (which in this context, means a Free Scschool needs to be established in their area, they must seek proposals for the establishment of an Academy» (which in this context, means a Free SchoolSchool).

As they spoke, Cuomo intensified his attack on New York's educational establishment, issuing a report entitled «The State of New York's Failing Schools» that listed 178 schools with 109,000 stSchools» that listed 178 schools with 109,000 stschools with 109,000 students.

LHC's experience in providing framework arrangements for educational establishments has resulted in the development of a new specialist framework arrangement for schools and community buildings due to be launched in June.

«The new Schools and Community Buildings framework was designed to include the requirements of schools and other educational establishments as well as other community buiSchools and Community Buildings framework was designed to include the requirements of schools and other educational establishments as well as other community buischools and other educational establishments as well as other community buildings.

These resulted in the establishment of seven new programs: Arts in Education (1996), Technology, Innovation, and Education (1997), Higher Education (1997), International Education (1998), Mind, Brain, and Education (1999), School Leadership (1999), and Gender Studies (2000).

Ultimately, it feels like we've lived through a sea change in school reform, one which means reformers are increasingly inclined to behave as proud stewards of a new establishment.

A task force studying educational improvement in Nebraska has called for a long list of reforms, including a new school - finance formula, far more state aid for schools, higher pay and longer contracts for teachers, a master - teacher program, and the establishment of statewide high - school graduation requirements.

By contrast, the Carnegie task force included a generous representation of public education's political establishment: the presidents of both national teacher unions (the National Education Association's Mary Hatwood Futrell and the American Federation of Teachers» Albert Shanker), two state education superintendents (California's Bill Honig and Minnesota's Ruth Randall), an ed school dean, the New York Times «s lead education columnist (Fred Hechinger), and the ubiquitous John W. Gardner.

We address this question here by examining the link between the establishment of charter schools in North Carolina and average student proficiency rates at the traditional public schools most affected by the new source of competition.

«We are taking a number of steps to streamline the process for acquiring permanent sites, including the establishment of LocatED — a new public body with property expertise that will be responsible for securing free school sites quickly and more efficiently.»

A special public - school district set up to serve students with disabilities from a Hasidic Jewish village in New York State represents an unconstitutional government establishment of religion, a state judge has ruled.

Critics on the right lamented that the Bush administration and its allies within the parochial school establishment failed to go even further and make private school vouchers a bigger part of the new regime.

Typically, in doing the hard things, he rubbed many New Orleans school - establishment people the wrong way and by the middle of 2004, there was a movement afoot to fire him.

The National Conference of Catholic Bishops, at its annual fall meeting here, voted 241 to 10 on Nov. 14 in favor of a statement in support of Catholic elementary and secondary schools that calls for greater parental involvement in the schools through the establishment of new parents» organizations at the diocesan, state, and national levels.

The policies sparked a movement of students from municipal to previously existing private schools as well as the establishment of new institutions.

Educational establishments across the UK, including nurseries, schools, universities, colleges and academies, could achieve an average of 5 % savings compared to purchasing solutions direct via a new Modular Buildings framework — the only national agreement of its type, launched by NHS Shared Business Services (NHS SBS).

In short, the outcome would appear to turn on the views of its newest member — a product of Catholic schools who, as Arizona Supreme Court justice Clint Bolick explains in this issue (see «Gorsuch, the Judicious Judge,» features), has interpreted the establishment clause narrowly during his tenure as an appellate judge.

Tracing the evolution of New American Schools, from feisty upstart to bulwark of the education establishment

Education Minister Rob Stokes last week announced the establishment of a new delivery unit to oversee the planning, supply and maintenance of NSW schools.

A September, 2005 New York Times editorial noted, our schools were being run by «default» by textbook publishing companies and the thousands of local school boards nationwide because the educational establishment had no plan in place — anywhere.

When New York City Mayor Rudolph Giuliani attempted to raise the funds that would allow Catholic schools to fulfill the offer made by the Cardinal and enroll the «most troubled» students, his proposal encountered strong opposition from those who saw it as a violation of the First Amendment's establishment clause.

In 1998, Labour's School Standards and Framework Act forbade the establishment of any new all - selective schools.

And a 2013 investigative story published in Newsweek on New Orleans» Recovery School District notes that at that point in time, eight years following the establishment of the RSD, 79 percent of those schools were still rated a D or F according to the Louisiana Department of Education.

Alongside its demand for new accountability measures for schools, the report suggests reforms to pupil premium funding so it can «better target funding for disadvantage» by allocating more to pupils eligible for free school meals «throughout their schooling», and the establishment of a Northern Powerhouse Schools Improvementschools, the report suggests reforms to pupil premium funding so it can «better target funding for disadvantage» by allocating more to pupils eligible for free school meals «throughout their schooling», and the establishment of a Northern Powerhouse Schools ImprovementSchools Improvement Board.

Among several benefits of the Concurrent Courses initiative, the report notes, were the establishment of new college - high school partnerships and the expansion of existing ones - as well as a better understanding between educators at both levels of what was needed to help the students succeed.

The government will need to ensure that there are sufficient places available for pupils across the country — whether that be through the establishment of new free schools, or the expansion of existing schools — to cater for an increase in secondary pupil numbers over the next 5 years.

In other words, this strategy of district - wide school improvement will only work if there are better options available for families, either through expansion of pre-existing high - performing public schools, either charter or traditional, or through the establishment of new high - performing schools.

Congress opposes the expansion of selection in England's schools by whatever means either through the establishment of new grammar schools, or by allowing free schools to select some of their intake.

Secondly, they should support the establishment of new dual - language magnet schools.

The Selective Public High School Grant is intended to support the establishment of new programs or enhancement of existing initiatives that prepare academically talented students with financial need to get into and / or through selective public high schools.

SEDL's work on charters, a unique policy instrument for increasing school - site control over education reform, examined the establishment and design of charter schools in Arkansas, Louisiana, New Mexico, Oklahoma, and Texas.

New Jersey Charter School Program Act «The Legislature finds and declares that the establishment of charter schools as part of this State's program of public education can assist in promoting comprehensive educational reform by providing a mechanism for the implementation of a variety of educational approaches which may not be available in the traditional public school clasSchool Program Act «The Legislature finds and declares that the establishment of charter schools as part of this State's program of public education can assist in promoting comprehensive educational reform by providing a mechanism for the implementation of a variety of educational approaches which may not be available in the traditional public school classchool classroom.

While over forty years after the establishment of such formal teaching of Hawaiian in the public high schools, the new aspirations of Kamehameha to become a college preparatory school, Ms. Kahananui's seriousness of purpose, and the strong interest of a core group of students makes this course a stepping stone to a new level of Hawaiian language teaching.

The Florida public - school establishment is suing to repeal the Sunshine State's 13 - year - old school - choice tax credit and its new education savings accounts under the state's Blaine Amendment and its «uniformity clause,» which mandates that «Adequate provision shall be made by law for a uniform, efficient, safe, secure, and high quality system of free public schools...» The Florida Supreme Court previously struck down the state's voucher program under this provision in Bush v. Holmes (2006), on the grounds that the vouchers «divert [ed] public dollars» from «the sole means set out in the Constitution for the state to provide for the education of Florida's children.»

This recent correspondence outlines a new policy of the patronage divesting process as «enabling diversity of provision in an area where there is no demographic imperative to establish a school, however, the intention is that the establishment of a divested school does not adversely affect existing primary schools in the area.»

In Aguilar, the Court had barred the New York City Board of Education from sending public school teachers into sectarian private schools to teach remedial classes, and in Ball, the Court had found that Grand Rapids» Shared Time program which provided remedial services to students in nonpublic schools violated the Establishment Clause.