Sentences with phrase «for entire school districts»

Although chronic early absence can be a significant issue for entire school districts and particular elementary schools, it has largely been overlooked.
I am told that finals before break is a scheduling issue for the entire school district.
We only have one LCD projector for the entire school district — and it is a used one!

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These may sound like extreme measures for an afternoon errand, but there is only one office supply store in our town and it services the entire school district; over the years I have learned to contingency plan and pack.
Suellen Smith is the cafeteria manager at Zephyrhills High School and has worked for the Pasco County School District for her entire 27 - year career... Continue reading →
The ABC / 25 Foundation (Arlington Heights School District 25) invites runners and walkers of ALL ages and abilities to participate in this fundraising event of a 5K Run / Walk and a 1 Mile Run / Walk that combines fitness and fun for the entire family!
If classes in School District 25 are cancelled for the entire day due to inclement weather, Recreation Department programs will be cancelled until 1 pm.
It rents one entire closed school as a center for arts and leisure, but negotiations with the school district have not produced a definitive solution, and a month - to - month lease offers an uncertain future.
The competition showcases the hard work and creativity of Middle School teams across the district as they are challenged to plan a reimbursable lunch menu that includes the appropriate meal components (meat / meat alternate, grain, milk, fruit and vegetable), follows the USDA National School Lunch guidelines, and costs no more than $ 1.20 for the entire meal.
McDonough, the 46th New York State Teacher of the Year has been teaching first or second grade in the Newburgh Enlarged City School District for her entire career of 22 years.
Another noteworthy development: The Long Island senators are now saying a tax cap is unlikely not only in this budget, but in this entire session due to the lack of mandate relief to soften the blow for school districts and local governments.
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«I'm concerned for our school districts... One of my school districts launched lost an entire elementary school — one that, in fact, just had gone through a beautiful renovation — they're now trying to locate themselves in another place,» the assemblywoman told me while standing outside a Vestal shelter where she has set up a temporary district office.
On Saturday, Turner said, he met with Sinagra to discuss a plan to install a regular police presence at all district schools for the entire week leading up to winter break.
Winter is only officially a few weeks old, but thanks to an eventful run of weather, the Kingston City School District has already used up its entire allotment of snow days for the 2013 - 14 schoolSchool District has already used up its entire allotment of snow days for the 2013 - 14 schoolschool year.
HLF facilitated a district wide training for the entire Physical Education staff of the Harrisburg City, Pennsylvania Public School district, to help them incorporate yoga and mindfulness into their P.E. classes.
That same finance system also mandates that districts receive their appropriation based on their enrollment at a single date during the year, funding schools for an entire year for a child who may have left his school the next day.
This purchase is for one teacher only: This resource is not to be shared with colleagues or used by an entire grade level, school, or district without purchasing the proper number of licenses.
Gentrification has added the children of white - collar families to the mill - town mix, and the school enrolls the district's entire multihandicapped student population for grades three through five.
The larger geographical spread of countywide districts raises the cost to families of moving out of the district but also raises transportation issues for school districts that want to desegregate throughout the entire county.
Lawler, who in addition to his job at Madison coordinates the PE program for Naperville's entire school district, has been advocating what you might call an enlightened approach to physical fitness for nearly thirteen years.
Meanwhile, 17 of its 24 school districts banned junk food sales for the entire school day.
«Proficiency for us, will be getting at least three entire districts — 50 to 200 schools each — into the high or very - high category of proficiency with inner - city kids.
In many school districts, student boards are appointed for each school, or students serve on a centralized metro board for the entire district.
We could spend an entire EdNext volume arguing over the CREDO results alone, but I think some things are clear: one, nationally, low - income kids gain faster in charters than in district schools; two, many of CREDO's state and city - specific studies show very strong comparative gains for low - income charter students; and three, the movement as a whole has made significant progress by doing exactly what the model calls for and closing low - performing schools.
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the 6th Circuit, in Cincinnati, said on May 1 that the entire 14 - member court would rehear the case of Pontiac School District v. Spellings.
«We've had kids who were in the [Toledo Public] schools for their entire academic careers and suddenly the district wants to challenge where they live.»
After several years of promoting individual school - based programs, ConnectEd has refocused its energy toward bringing entire districts into the fold in order to build stronger foundations for this reform.
On June 16, the left - leaning ProPublica published a leaked memo from the Department's Office for Civil Rights (OCR) explaining that the agency would no longer automatically turn individual complaints about sexual harassment into year - long investigations of the practices of an entire university or school district.
In West Virginia, most districts are closed for the entire week of Thanksgiving to accommodate both the holiday and hunting season, in the New Orleans area schools close for Mardi Gras plus the day before and after it, and in Aroostook County, Maine, high schools take a three - week break so students can work the local potato harvest.
Administrators should determine the consequences for those who do not attend paid training based on the value of the training to the entire school or district.
As the leader of an entire district of charter schools in Lake Wales, I wanted the NAACP's education task force to hear from someone who has worked for nearly three decades in both traditional public schools and in charter schools, which are also public.
A school, group of schools, or an entire local educational agency (LEA or school district) may operate under CEP if the LEA chooses to do so and if at least 40 percent of the total enrollment is approved for free school meals without an application.
For education reformers — the people who dreamed of remaking not only schools, but reimagining school districts and entire education systems — New Orleans reminds us what is possible.
A school, group of schools, or an entire local educational agency (LEA or school district) may offer community eligibility if the number of children enrolled for free school meals without a paper application, referred to as «Identified Students,» is at least 40 percent of the total enrollment.
The issue has raised arguments about equity for urban and «property - poor» school districts, about Missouri's ability to compete for business with neighboring states, and about the entire system of distributing state aid to education.
Having asked for full control over the entire district, he might say that if he had been given such powers, those schools would be getting better, too.
Systemic educational racism has shortchanged entire school districts serving Black, Brown and immigrant students, resulting in the underfunding of high need schools for students of all races.
The East Bay Area district south of Oakland offers a case study in the potential of an approach whose goal is to transform schools into hubs for the entire community by offering a range of services, such as mental health counseling, health clinics, after - school programs and classes for parents.
Of course the genesis for all these solutions is the argument that the US public school system, the entire system of over 13,000 school districts and approximately 50 million students, is failing and causing students to become less globally competitive.
Offering different packages for individual educators or entire school districts, Naiku's pay - as - you - go model is extremely accessible.
My old high school is also a magnet, but my junior high became the administrative building for the entire district.
Our entire intention behind this school is not just to make a small impact for a small community, but to create a model for what could be done at other district schools.
Muskegon Heights, where about 95 percent of the students are African - American and the entire district is directly certified for free school meals, is now a self - managed K - 12 charter district calling itself the Muskegon Heights Public School Academy System, with 900 stuschool meals, is now a self - managed K - 12 charter district calling itself the Muskegon Heights Public School Academy System, with 900 stuSchool Academy System, with 900 students.
Rather than using the private funds to supplement an art teacher's salary at one given school, for example, a local art museum can increase programming for the entire district.
But these school districts were slow to act when compared with the Jennings District that decided on Friday to close schools for the entire week.
Big congrats to Zahira Torres and the entire newsroom on the occasion of the El Paso Times winning a top award for its investigative report on a shady El Paso Independent School District contract.
For the 2017 - 2018 school year, student growth should be weighted at 25 % of the evaluation and be based upon the aggregate data for the entire distriFor the 2017 - 2018 school year, student growth should be weighted at 25 % of the evaluation and be based upon the aggregate data for the entire distrifor the entire district.
Research suggests that leadership is second only to teacher quality among school influences on student learning, but more needs to be known about whether efforts to improve leadership pay off for student achievement and whether these efforts can achieve results at the scale of an entire district.
The Community Eligibility Option (CEO) attempts to reduce administrative burdens on schools and districts by allowing schools, groups of schools, or local education agencies with more than 40 % of students qualifying for «direct certification» of FRL eligibility to provide free meals to their entire student body, and to cease reporting data disaggregated by FRL eligibility.
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