Reward, support, and
expand high quality schools.
The intensive training will equip current and aspiring leaders in charter schools to develop the skills and core competencies to launch, lead, convert, replicate, and / or
expand high quality schools.
This school is part of New Schools For Phoenix, a project to
expand high quality school options to students in the Phoenix urban core.
As Bridgeport Superintendent of Schools Vallas rolled out his plans for a revamped Bridgeport education system, he included the creation of a «Good Schools Bridgeport Foundation» which will «support the school district by securing public and private funding that... and to use that funding to help the district
expand high quality school options.»
Around 3,000 families and educators from northeast San Fernando Valley charter schools marched in support of
expanding high quality schools, securing better facilities and protecting parent choice in public education at last Saturday's «Rally in the Valley.»
We're cutting administrative waste and inefficiencies in order to protect investments in programs that boost student learning such as full school day, early childhood development and maintaining class size, while at the same time
expanding high quality school options across the district to give parents more choices.
Expanding high quality school options to create nearly 6,600 new seats in high quality magnet, selective enrollment, Charter, International Baccalaureate, Science Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM) programs;
Not exact matches
«This property will enable us to provide our young women and our
school with
high -
quality outdoor athletic fields and enable us to
expand our programming, community outreach and summer offerings.»
This grant is designed to help improve student access to
high -
quality, nutritious foods at
school, and provides funds to help
schools improve or
expand their breakfast programs with an emphasis on sustainable, alternative breakfast options.
Klopfenstein and Thomas (2010) offer three significant ways in which non-AP students at a
school may pay the price for the AP program: they may receive lower instructional
quality, as the best teachers are siphoned off to teach AP students; they are in larger classes, as AP classes are smaller than typical
high school classes; and non-AP course offerings are reduced or limited in order to fund, staff, and
expand AP course offerings.
The Fuel Up Breakfast Grants program is designed to improve student access to
high -
quality, nutritious foods at
school; specifically targeted to the morning meal, the breakfast grants provide funds to help
schools improve or
expand their breakfast program with an emphasis on alternative breakfast options that are sustainable.
The Association will focus on signposting
schools to
high quality resources and in
expanding their Chartered Teacher of PSHE programme.
Per - pupil funding levels should be adequate across all programs and settings — both
school districts and community based organizations — in order to support
high -
quality pre-k for 3 - and 4 - year - olds, and the state should establish a timeline for ensuring adequate resources while
expanding access to all eligible children, particularly in
high - need communities.
Also at 10 a.m., dozens of parents will deliver letters to City Hall demanding that the de Blasio administration
expand access to New York City's
high -
quality,
high - performing public charter
schools, Manhattan.
The establishment of the Community Day Senior
High School would
expand and improve access to secondary education as well as develop the
quality and affordability of education in Ghana.
«Under their leadership, rental assistance for new and
expanding New York City charter
schools will increase, translating into more
high -
quality schools being opened.»
Elected and parent leaders urged Albany not to back down from efforts to achieve bold, structural change to
expand access to
high -
quality schools — district or charter.
Without clear permission, local education agencies (LEAs) and SEAs may be hesitant to use
school improvement funds to open or
expand high -
quality schools.
A more constructive approach is the road we've been traveling for 20 years now:
expanding school choice via new,
high -
quality options.
To continue as a Course Access provider in Florida as part of the
School District Virtual Course Offerings statute, FLVS and its competitors will need to build flexible,
high - level
quality content, leveraging adaptive technologies, and
expanding access to content.
House Democrats gathered on Capitol Hill last week to outline their «Strengthen Our
Schools» agenda, with an emphasis on teacher -
quality measures,
expanded access to preschool, and far
higher spending on some federal programs.
As the charter
school sector
expands, it is necessary but not sufficient to study political and policy conditions, or the growth in the number of
high quality charter
school seats.
Our main goal, in collaboration with the district
schools, is to
expand students» access to
high -
quality schools, whether they're district
schools or public charter
schools.
And we have to continue to
expand parental choice and grow the number of
high -
quality charter
schools — the kind getting twice, three times, four times, five times the number of low - income students to and through college.
Identifying the kinds of private
schools that boost these outcomes could enhance policymakers» ability to design private
school choice programs that
expand disadvantaged children's access to
high -
quality educational opportunities.
The goal of Louisiana's private
school choice policy is to
expand over time the number of
high quality, free or low - cost
schooling options available to low - income families.
Well - functioning
school choice requires a federal role in gathering and disseminating
high -
quality data on
school performance; ensures that civil rights laws are enforced; distributes funds based on enrollment of
high - need students in particular
schools; and supports a growing supply of
school options through an
expanded, equitably funded charter sector and through the unfettered growth of digital learning via application of the U.S. Constitution's commerce clause.
According to Duncan, «Over 40 states are developing next - generation accountability and support systems,» guided by the CSSOs, and «many states are moving forward with reforms in teacher and principal evaluation and support, turning around low - performing
schools, and
expanding access to
high -
quality schools.»
The Charter
School Growth Fund invests in CMOs that operate networks of
high -
quality charter
schools, providing grant and loan financing packages that enable these organizations to
expand their capacity to serve more low - income and minority students.
I suspect that online learning will continue to
expand mainly via course providers like K12, but savvy customers like CMOs and
high - performing stand - alone charter
schools will help increase the
quality of
high - tech platforms.
For the past few years, the Department of Education has also offered grants directly to Charter Management Organizations seeking to
expand or replicate
high -
quality schools.
The Teacher Incentive Fund and grants to
expand and replicate
high -
quality charter
schools have been included in both the House committee's bill and in Senator Alexander's initial discussion draft.
State education agencies,
school districts, statewide afterschool networks, and intermediary organizations may be eligible to receive no - cost technical assistance in planning for or implementing
high quality expanded learning opportunities for your afterschool system or
school district in your community.
«The proposed increase in the budget through giving thousands of charter
schools the funding needed to open new charter
schools, and
expand and replicate their successful models will go a long way toward providing those students and their families with a much - needed,
high -
quality public
school education.
Together, PASA, the Providence Public
School District, partner schools, and the community of program partners have developed shared goals, a collaborative practice of community educators within the school day, and joint accountability through a PASA / District shared learning model that includes teacher and community educators co-teaching, a data - sharing agreement, and the creation of an expanded learning model that offers high school credits for high quality out - of - school experi
School District, partner
schools, and the community of program partners have developed shared goals, a collaborative practice of community educators within the
school day, and joint accountability through a PASA / District shared learning model that includes teacher and community educators co-teaching, a data - sharing agreement, and the creation of an expanded learning model that offers high school credits for high quality out - of - school experi
school day, and joint accountability through a PASA / District shared learning model that includes teacher and community educators co-teaching, a data - sharing agreement, and the creation of an
expanded learning model that offers
high school credits for high quality out - of - school experi
school credits for
high quality out - of -
school experi
school experiences.
Expanding access to
high -
quality STEM learning opportunities that help students gain skills to be successful in
school today and the workforce tomorrow.
We believe that
school choice policy should be considered a means of
expanding the opportunity to attend a verifiably
high -
quality school for those historically less likely to be granted such an opportunity.
Since 2009, Wallace has also supported the Boston Public
Schools» Arts Expansion Initiative, a citywide public - private partnership to
expand high -
quality arts education in the classroom.
(Sec. 4301) The bill replaces the existing charter
school grant program with a program awarding competitive grants to state entities and, through them, competitive subgrants to charter
school developers to open new charter
schools and
expand and replicate
high -
quality charter
schools.
• Overwhelming parental support for the following elements of an education agenda: Provide extra resources to turn around struggling neighborhood
schools; hold charter
schools accountable; provide more support / training for struggling teachers;
expand / improve new - teacher mentoring; reduce class sizes, especially in the early grades; make public
schools hubs of the neighborhood with longer hours, academic help and health services for families; provide extra pay for teachers in hard - to - staff
schools; and ensure access to
high -
quality preschool for all 3 - and 4 - year - olds.
Developing a comprehensive district choice program that includes
expanding the number of
high -
quality seats through replication and expansion of
high -
quality charter
schools.
This approach puts college counselors in low - income
high schools ~
expands full - day voluntary prekindergarten ~ and works in conjunction with the strongest teacher - preparation programs to put the
highest quality teachers in low - income classrooms.
While the President's FY 2012 Budget requests funding to improve D.C. public
schools and
expand high -
quality public charter
schools, the Administration opposes targeting resources to help a small number of individuals attend private
schools rather than creating access to great public
schools for every child.
Award expansion grants to
high -
quality charters to
expand their capacity to serve students attending eligible
schools.
While the Administration appreciates that H.R. 471 would provide Federal support for improving public
schools in the District of Columbia (D.C.), including
expanding and improving
high -
quality D.C. public charter
schools, the Administration opposes the creation or expansion of private
school voucher programs that are authorized by this bill.
The goal of Louisiana's private
school choice policy is to
expand the number of
high quality, free or low - cost
schooling options available to low - income families.
Among other improvements, the law should help
school districts offer practical training through apprenticeships,
expand dual and concurrent enrollment opportunities, hire and retain skilled CTE educators, and equip classrooms to deliver
high -
quality CTE programs.
Expanding school choice and
high -
quality options within districts is part of the solution.
Mr. Merriman is a leading voice and advocate for
high quality, equitable charter
schools and frequently speaks and writes about the actions that need to be taken to strengthen and
expand charter
schools within the New York City public
school system.
Expand true parent choice and opportunity by considering a proposal for racially and economically diverse, district - operated charter
schools that aim to ensure
high quality, equal educational opportunities in a diverse learning environment.