Commonwealth Court Judge Doris A. Smith last month absolved both the city school district, which can not levy taxes, and the city of Philadelphia, which has had severe financial problems in recent years, from the responsibility for paying for a 1994 remedial order calling for
extensive changes in the district.
Not exact matches
The report, Rethinking Leadership: The
Changing Role of Principal Supervisors, goes on to suggest that this position has been adapted or reinvented recently
in many
districts, or that turnover
in the positions has been
extensive.
Other locations he's watching include Maryland, where
extensive changes to the state's discipline policies are underway, and Denver, whose leading role
in the elimination of exclusionary discipline makes it a key guidepost for other
districts striving to do away with zero - tolerance tactics.
«The sharp falloff
in mathematics achievement
in the U.s. begins as students reach late middle school, where, for more and more stu -
District implementation
changing instructional practice requires
extensive supports for teachers.
The evaluation process is undergoing
extensive changes, some of them quite radical,
in nearly every state and
district across the country.
Public Impact, which designed the Opportunity Culture model prototypes, and Education First, which has
extensive experience facilitating collaborative
change in district schools, will assist the state's 20 Education Service Centers (ESCs) and the TEA
in identifying and supporting the
districts.