Sentences with phrase «existing school facilities»

School officials also want voters to approve a three - year capital levy that would pay for improvements to technology, safety and security improvements through the existing school facilities.

Construction project data and information on file with regards to existing school facilities and school sites; and

It is also a practical tool and a must - have resource for all school stakeholders involved in planning, designing and constructing new and renovated schools and evaluating the educational adequacy of existing school facilities.

But it is more than a book about ideas; it is also a practical tool and must - have resource for all school stakeholders involved in planning, designing, and constructing the educational adequacy of existing school facilities.

So we quickly ruled out using an existing school facility and focused our search on former industrial sites, most of which were located adjacent to highly populated neighborhoods.

The bill would also make several changes to the existing School Facility Program by requiring, among other things, that as a condition of receiving funding school districts commit to upkeep of their buildings by developing long - range facilities master plans and that they conduct an inventory of existing facilities.

Not exact matches

Districts should be aware of the legal protections that exist in their state and understand how those protections apply to opening school kitchen facilities to different types of users.

«By autumn this year, schools will have introduced new safeguarding advice in staff recruitment, ensured their practices comply with new freedom of information policies, made decisions on new pay policies, adopted new codes of practice for special needs pupils, introduced an entirely new curriculum, redesigned assessment and ensured every primary school is ready to offer free school meals to infants regardless of existing kitchen facilities,» he said.

«We're all concerned on this issue of co-location and how you treat existing schools, when you move a charter school into an existing facility,» Silver said.

«Again, funding has been secured for the expansion and upgrading of facilities in 75 Senior High Schools across the country, with construction works on the existing Community Day Schools ongoing.

The remaining funds for the 100 could have been used to build or upgrade laboratories in existing senior high schools to fit a 21st century facility.

Flanked by Stringer and chancellor Carmen Fariña at Tuesday's press conference, de Blasio further broke down how the $ 23 million would be spent: $ 5 million on hiring costs that will be shared by 50 middle schools, $ 7.5 million to upgrade existing arts facilities, and a $ 3.1 million fund directed to schools with certified full - time arts teachers, at $ 1,000 a teacher.

De Blasio noted the current cap allows for almost two dozen new charter schools by 2019, and insisted that the city has allowed the existing privately run, publicly financed facilities to grow.

And in some cases, freeways and other facilities are moving closer to existing schools.

But the laws governing school facilities were written a century or more before charters existed, when there was only one kind of «public school» in this country.

RAVINIA, GA. — A national coalition formed by educators and school facility planners is working to garner public and legislative support for building new schools and upgrading existing ones.

These include depriving charters of full per - pupil funding; denying them access to (or financing for) facilities; placing new restrictions on existing schools or moratoriums on future growth; and weakening charter laws.

When looking at either replacing extending or adding to existing school, college, university or nursery facilities, the list is endless as modular buildings can meet any client - set criteria.

Modular construction is an ideal solution for many education authorities and meets any criteria set by clients of the Modular & Portable Building Association (MPBA), particularly when looking at replacing, extending or adding to an existing school, college, university or nursery facility.

In researching for this article to look at the government's standpoint I could not find any definitive policy with much of the funding strategy being focused on the building of new schools and maintenance of existing facilities.

Martin Hier, Director at Surveyors to Education said, «The school is both a statement building and itblends in well with the existing facilities.

The federal government has a critical investment role to play in 1) supporting the replication and scale - up of the best providers through its grant programs; 2) improving access to low - cost public facilities for charter schools through its own funds and by leveraging existing public - school space; 3) pushing states and local districts toward more equitable funding systems for all public school students, including those in charter schools; and 4) supporting efforts to create early - stage, innovative, and scalable models that incorporate greater uses of learning technology.

Our existing facility is beyond repair so we are delighted to be benefiting from a brand new school which will transform the learning environment for our children for many years to come.»

It will also build on plans to make a longer school day by providing new facilities or improving existing ones to make it easier for a range of extra-curricular activities to be provided.

Martin Hier, Director at Surveyors to Education said, «The school wants this to be a statement building which will also blend in well with existing facilities.

The new state - of - the - art facilities will be constructed at the site of the existing school, in Oakworth Road.

The new facility will also serve as a base for many Norwich City FC Community Sports Foundation initiatives, who will deliver a variety of their programmes, which will include girls» and boys» development centres along with the other existing programmes still taking place at the school such as the Premier League 4 Sport initiative.

Given the two existing buildings of Taipei European School secondary campus could no longer meet enrolment demands, the school decided to demolish their old campus and rebuild a new facility that meets this need, as well as international standards of quality teaching and learning faciliSchool secondary campus could no longer meet enrolment demands, the school decided to demolish their old campus and rebuild a new facility that meets this need, as well as international standards of quality teaching and learning facilischool decided to demolish their old campus and rebuild a new facility that meets this need, as well as international standards of quality teaching and learning facilities.G

Many schools are looking to provide the best possible facilities for their pupils whatever their abilities, by improving existing playgrounds or by creating brand new outdoor spaces.

Outdoor classrooms are ideal for any school that wishes to provide an outdoor learning facility or to expand their existing classroom space.

With such demand, it is up to our elected officials to remove the facilities and funding barriers that exist to ensure that every child has the option to attend a high - quality public charter school.

He wants the city to be in partnership with charter schools, helping them find facilities in order to build on the success of existing Newark charter schools like the Knowledge Is Power Program and North Star academies.

CSDC works with non-profit new (start - up), early stage or existing charter schools in need of short - or long - term facility solutions.

And just this year, the New York City Independent Budget Office (no friend of charters) used a different analysis, but found an even greater inequity facing the city's existing charter schools: the lack of funding for facilities.

In most states, bond elections are the primary way that school districts can acquire funds to build new facilities and renovate existing space.

Meanwhile, CSDC is working with sub-tenant Yu Ying to develop a permanent facility of their own, in an adaptive re-use project — a «gut - rehab» — of an existing building nearby, from which they will start the Fall 2011 school year.

This fall, CCSA partnered with outside law firms with charter school facilities expertise to offer free legal reviews of Prop. 39 requests to an unprecedented 76 new and existing member schools throughout California.

Under the LAO plan, the Legislature would provide an annual grant amount for school facility needs based on the replacement value of existing school buildings as well as an estimate of the average useful life of the buildings.

(Existing facility will be used for high school production and expanded stage tech facilities)

School administrators said, «The focus of this project will consist of security improvements to the main school facility and campus site, replacement of the roof system over the original building, and renovations and alterations to the existing garage.&School administrators said, «The focus of this project will consist of security improvements to the main school facility and campus site, replacement of the roof system over the original building, and renovations and alterations to the existing garage.&school facility and campus site, replacement of the roof system over the original building, and renovations and alterations to the existing garage.»

The school eventually expanded the existing building and constructed another facility on the site.

This program provides facilities rent and lease assistance to charter schools, which do not have existing district facilities to use, that are serving some of California's neediest students (as defined by eligibility for the Free / Reduced - Price Meals Program).

For instance, the order will help enable schools and libraries to build high - speed broadband facilities themselves, if no cost - effective local alternative exists.

(2) Charter schools occupying existing school district or county office of education facilities.

(Calif.) The flurry of legislative proposals that often follows a school shooting most often take aim at gun restrictions or shoring up mental health services.But there are other steps that can be taken to improve campus security — among them, building strategically - designed school facilities or adding safety upgrades to the existing ones.

Some models do add new costs, for such things as purchasing technology; making facilities and furniture changes in existing schools; transitioning pay discrepancies for some tenured or contract - protected teachers; or obtaining design assistance to choose and tailor reach models.

The community moved quickly to address the facilities and programming needs of the new school district, including building three new elementary schools and a comprehensive high school to complement the existing Craig and Van Antwerp schools.

It does, however, make several changes to the existing program by requiring, among other things, that as a condition of receiving funding school districts commit to upkeep of their buildings by developing a long - range facilities master plan and that they conduct an inventory of existing facilities.

Even if there were no problems with existing facilities, districts needed to come up with classrooms for an additional 8.4 million students that accounted for a 19 percent increase in public school enrollment from 1988 to 2001.

The Governors proposed budget provides funding for the state share of all Standards of Quality (SOQ) programs, and the continuation of all existing incentive, categorical, school facilities, and supplemental education programs in Direct Aid.