Sentences with phrase «extra state support»

The disparity for students in the Latino subgroup with poor test results is especially stark: More than 95 percent are missing out on extra state support.

The other large basket of waivers the board approved last year were given to districts enrolled in the Quality Education Investment Act - a program that came out of a court settlement and offered struggling schools extra state support on the condition of meeting several performance and administrative goals.

It's hard to imagine that one more school year of extra state support will be sufficient to allow school leaders to really set themselves, and their students, on a new path.

Not exact matches

«The point of this bill in those states that get a waiver to do what they need to do to make it work better in their particular states has support exactly for that very person who, if, in the course between a year, get extra aid for support for pre-existing conditions,» Ryan explained, citing what he said were successful examples in Wisconsin and Maine.

Although more premium in price, this luxury high chair cushion is made in the United States and features an extra deep and wide top and bottom cushion for maximum comfort and support for your baby.

Meanwhile, the state government has expressed appreciation to teachers in the state for their support and understanding and implored them to work extra hard to ensure that children recover lost grounds occasioned by the industrial action.

The bill also would allow state Children's Health and Insurance Programs to receive extra redistribution funds beyond what is currently allowed, supporting the program's operations through the end of December.

State Senator John A. DeFrancisco, a Republican who is chairman of the Finance Committee, said he supported extra money for the judicial conduct commission, noting that its request — an additional $ 273,300 — was a pittance in a $ 150 billion budget.

In the waning months of the Bloomberg administration, however, the iZone initiative, and schools like Global Tech — which have benefited from extra funding and support offered through the program — are being buffeted by a series of changes, from budget cuts to city - wide implementation of the Common Core state standards.

We need state school aid to lower class sizes, provide extra support to students with disabilities and English language learners, and expand STEM and other academic offerings in our schools.

Instead of organizing in every state, Browning said the group has decided to focus on the areas where Republicans need shoring up to support clean energy or where Democrats need an extra push to be a strong voice for the environment.

Generally speaking, schools which are state run do get extra support from the local Council and these Councils have been working with schools for years and have built up a very good understanding of how they run and what is required when looking after a site.

Sixty - three per cent of surveyed teachers felt too overwhelmed with their current workload in relation to the extra coursework they have to teach for RSE and other life skills and 67 per cent stated that they don't receive enough support from the Department for Education to teach appropriate RSE.

Teachers who received extra training and support in implementing the Common Core State Standards have had a «positive» experience introducing them into their classrooms, according to a national survey of teachers.

He says it wouldn't be fair — the turnaround companies are getting extra financial support from the state next year.

The federal government's role in elementary and secondary education should be limited: It should work to create transparency so that parents can see how their local schools measure up; it should support policies that have a proven record; and it should make sure states can't ignore students who need extra help.

Obama is encouraging states to get their support; the Education Department says a state can win extra points in the «Race to the Top» if unions support their efforts.

The Massachusetts Comprehensive Assessment System is being dropped by half of Massachusetts school districts in favour of a new test (PARCC) which the Commissioner of the state's Department of Elementary and Secondary Education said would «help the state reduce the stubborn achievement gaps between rich and poor, white and minority, by giving teachers better information about which kids need extra support».

But Oak Ridge was spared when the district decided to protect its teachers, arguing that they fell under the loophole in the state law because they had been targeted for extra support to help the school improve.

School districts in many other states operate without this extra layer of support and the inevitable bureaucracy that comes along with it.

Just last August, Superintendent Quesnel told the Middletown Patch news outlet that, «The East Hartford Public Schools are utilizing Alliance District funding [the extra state taxpayer funds his town was given] to support early literacy — particularly for getting needed materials for students in grades K - 2... These resources provide Common Core aligned instruction that help students reach grade level by Grade 3.»

«Considering that many of the world's greatest scientists, authors, actors, teachers and leaders were once English Language Learners one would think the public education system in the United States would be designed to promote and support opportunities for those who need extra help learning the English Language.

Foster children would be targeted for extra educational support, and foster parents would help the state penetrate the world of informal child care, such as grandparents and family friends who care for young children in their homes.

Dozens of California school systems with some of the state's worst test scores and biggest academic achievement gaps won't get any extra help this year under a support system launched recently by the state.

Please remind them that we provide extra resources and support all around the state for many horrific tragedies, but we continually neglect our most vulnerable children and families when they experience tragedy.

The OAA animal anti-Cruelty program provides extra incentive to help support convictions of animal cruelty cases across the state of Oklahoma.

Giving reason for the delay, Ubisoft stated, «Watch Dogs 2 features a multitude of PC - specific enhancements, including support for full 4K resolution with Ultra Textures and Extra Details options; an uncapped framerate; and a host of other features and options specifically requested by the Watch Dogs 2 community.

Our sources also state that it will have a Nintendo Switch Definitive Edition with extra features and HD Rumble support.

63 percent of respondents said the United States should move forward to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, regardless of what other countries do... In the same poll, the public supported — by a margin of 63 percent to 37 percent — requiring electric utilities to produce at least 20 percent of their electricity from renewable energy sources, even if that would cost the average household an extra $ 100 per year.»

Van Rompuy, however, said that lower - income EU member states will get extra support through adequate targets and additional funds so they can catch up in the transition to clean energy.

If the petitioner is collecting cash assistance and the supporting parent is ordered to pay, the payment goes to the state and the recipient gets an extra $ 50.

Four Programs Share $ 355,000 to Support Families with Young Children Some of Washington's most vulnerable and at - risk families with young children will receive extra one - on - one support thanks to $ 355,000 in grants from the state's new Home Visiting Services Account Support Families with Young Children Some of Washington's most vulnerable and at - risk families with young children will receive extra one - on - one support thanks to $ 355,000 in grants from the state's new Home Visiting Services Account support thanks to $ 355,000 in grants from the state's new Home Visiting Services Account (HVSA).