Sentences with phrase «for higher needs populations»

Revenue limits should be appropriate to address the increasing resources required for higher needs populations, rural schools, and cost of operating a high quality public school.
UNITE - LA employs staff to specifically support strategies aimed at changing outcomes for this high need population that includes Foster Youth, Transition - Age Youth, Probation Youth and Formerly Incarcerated youth.

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Demand will remain strong / prices high and yields low thanks to the need for income and portfolio stability by rapidly aging populations in Japan, Europe, and U.S.
In a seven page report released Friday, Beata Caranci says the need for financial literacy has never been higher because of record low interest rates and household debt growing faster than income, something the millennial population seems unprepared to deal with.
Numerous reports have emphasized the need for major changes in the global food system: agriculture must meet the twin challenge of feeding a growing population, with rising demand for meat and high - calorie diets, while simultaneously minimizing its global environmental impacts1, 2.
And even if very athletic kids need an usually high number of calories, should their unique needs dictate calorie limits for the rest of the student population, which is unfortunately quite sedentary?
Next we heard from Mark Terry, who gave a compelling comparison of his old school district — a low SES urban district with a high ELL population, an 85 % free / reduced qualifying rate, and a high need for meal and nutrition education services — and his current district, which is more affluent with a much lower free / reduced qualification rate and a community of parents who have high expectations for student success and a healthy lifestyle.
But auditors — and Children's Centre staff themselves — felt they needed to do more to identify and provide outreach services to families with high levels of need, and the NAO found that «less progress was being made in improving services for fathers, parents of children with disabilities, and for ethnic minorities in areas with smaller minority populations».
We don't see the need to manage any of the sequelae of blood loss... So we may as well make it so that the amount of blood loss required to trigger a transfer is higher for our population».
WeSpeak is thrilled to respond to the high demand for and meet the needs of older children with selective mutism (SM) and their parents by being the first ever program to off a curriculum - based group intensive treatment for this population.
What Labour needs is a new social democratic revisionism, that heavily focuses on restructuring the welfare state, to unite communitarian and cosmopolitan voters, in an era of globalization, high inequalities, increased demands for choice, and an ageing population This requires applying the principles of solidarity, reciprocity and individual empowerment, in relation to reforming the welfare state, to make it more effective at tackling poverty and providing economic security, and to satisfy rising demands for choice.
At the same time, that shrinking, aging population, facing higher tax rates and lower property values, must pay for all the needed services — police, fire, health, education, road maintenance — both in the hollowed out city and the inefficiently sprawled out countryside.
This strongly suggests we need to start looking for other reasons why we perceive such disproportionately high levels of euroscepticism in the British population.
• Must be 30 miles to a «significant population center» to meet needs for highly educated labor pool, especially with high - tech backgrounds.
«It is ideal to house monkeys together for their social welfare, but we also need to consider the fertility of these animals, which is typically high, and be able to make responsible decisions on population size» explains Angela Colagross - Schouten, lead veterinarian on the project.
Borrelli concludes, «Our data points to the need for future research investigating why smoking prevalence is so high in this population, as well as the best methods of smoking cessation treatment for this population.
... Finally, this study draws attention to the need for large controlled clinical trials to determine if a combination of fall prevention strategies and treatment with bone - active drugs might produce additive benefits on fractures, especially in high - risk populations such as those living in nursing homes.
The results, says Toth, point to the need for screening high - risk populations.
First, because insomnia is a common problem and often chronic in duration, a large portion of the population would need long - term screening for the possible development of high blood pressure.
Since the study was conducted specifically on EDM partygoers, the researchers note that the results may not apply to the general population, but, rather, highlight the need for prevention efforts in this high - risk group.
Improvements in efficiency, driven by the need to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, could for many years offset increases in demand from a growing population with higher living standards, forestalling the need for reactors.
«Since there is this high climatic zonation in the tropics and narrow thermal tolerances, there are more opportunities for populations to become divergent and isolated, which is what you need for speciation to happen,» Gill explained.
«If you want to come up with social policy to address the need to decrease our out - of - control opioid prescribing, this would be the population you want to study, because they're getting the bulk of the opioids, and then they are known to be at higher risk for the bad stuff,» he said.
«With the aging population, increasing prevalence of co-morbidities and a growing need for concomitant valve surgery, heart bypass is being performed in an increasingly high - risk patient population.
Future research is needed to establish the benefits of the program across different age groups and populations, for example, college versus high school students.
High contrast images facilitate robust automatic tracking and behavioural analysis of hundreds of individual cells within heterogeneous cell populations is now possible without the need for intrusive dyes or labels, bringing unique morphological, temporal, and dynamic phenotypic data to your research.
In the latter case, as Ms. Schmickle notes, there's unlikely to be enough votes in the legislature to override a veto but there is consistent support for such research among the general population (as high as 2 - to - 1 depending on the poll) and particularly among those oh - so - important «moderates» that Senator McCain is going to need to have a chance at winning in November.
Since efforts to save even one human life are worthwhile and critical, these same authorities, both existing and newly elected, should play a proactive role in the prevention of future suicidal acts by better assessing the needs of the population and of individuals at high risk for suicide.»
This doesn't even take into account factors that may be depleting these nutrients at a higher rate (stress, chemical exposure, etc) and that the «Estimated Average Requirement» is the amount needed for only 50 % of the population to have adequate intake.
While it obviously is working for a whole lot of people — most of the population practicing yoga — fast - paced, sweaty yoga with loud music and high heat feels like the exact opposite of what I need.
Would the lab range for WBC be higher since it is probably based on a population eating a highly inflammatory diet which would need more WBC to combat the higher inflammation.
Further research is needed to determine whether fasting is effective for improving health in the general population, higher - risk people, and diseased individuals.
The new school, backed by Trinity High School and Manchester Metropolitan University, will have an open admissions policy and provide much - needed additional places for the City's fast - growing high school populatHigh School and Manchester Metropolitan University, will have an open admissions policy and provide much - needed additional places for the City's fast - growing high school populathigh school population.
As the longest serving director of the governmental organization, she played important roles in creating high caliber career development programs for civil rights professionals to better serve the state's increasingly diverse population, and balanced aggressive enforcement of civil rights laws with the need to advance civil rights social collaboration.
The point is that sizable populations in need of close supervision for a host of problems that often have nothing to do with education are simply left adrift in large city high schools.
Schools across the U.S. — especially those with high - needs, low - income populations — are finding they just do nt have the time in a typical day to do much more than prepare students for high - stakes tests in reading and math.
Coverage of areas specially conserved for biodiversity and ecosystem functions should be increased (at least to the Aichi Target 11 of 17 % terrestrial and 10 % marine area), with systems of conservation being democratized and based on integration of rights and responsibilities; in all kinds of land / water uses, activities that are ecologically damaging need to be modified or replaced; high priority should also be given to the regeneration and restoration of degraded ecosystems and the revival of populations of threatened species; equitable access (including through territorial and resource tenure) must be accorded to natural resources, with special focus on populations with high and direct dependence on such resources for their survival and livelihoods.
In 2013 - 14, according to the United Way, «almost 60 percent of the student population came from economically disadvantaged homes, and nearly 70 percent were considered high needs students — an inequity that made it exceptionally difficult for many children to thrive.»
The complaints cite issues of school safety, transportation, and equitable access and service for high need and at - risk student populations.
The high poverty population adds an extra challenge for educators as they must grapple with the reality that most students don't have the support and structure they need to continue their learning at home.
For another, Quitman's student population is rapidly changing: There was an influx of children with special needs when their school closed last academic year, and meanwhile some of the highest - performing students are being recruited away by well - regarded charter schools.
NISL - trained principals led schools with student populations that included higher percentages of English Language Learners, students eligible for free and reduced - price lunch and students with special needs.
Future teachers of English to upper - elementary, middle school, and high school students, and it is most appropriate for teachers and administrators who hope to learn more about best practices for meeting the needs of an increasingly diverse student population.
True Collaborative Leadership with Carolyn Custard, Finalist for the 2009 MetLife / NASSP National Principal of the Year Award At C.D. Hylton Senior High School in Woodbridge, VA, Carolyn Custard has a Principal's Advisory Council composed of faculty, students, and parents that represent the school population and help to make sure the school is meeting the needs of the entire school family.
Tuesday, September 13 (Seattle)-- West Seattle Elementary School used its first year of School Improvement Grant (SIG) funding to increase wraparound services, especially necessary for its high - needs student population.
«Serving all students in the city, especially the highest need students requiring special education services, students who are English Language Learners, students who qualify for free or reduced - price lunch and other underserved or at - risk populations...»
This school faces $ 451,000 in cuts which will result in class sizes over 40 in the primary grades, loss of many highly effective teachers, along with drama and fine arts education, and a severe reduction in their ability to provide for the school's high special needs population.
In her school, scheduling and staffing deliberately provide abundant teacher collaboration time and teacher - leadership, crucial for teachers to innovate and improve as they serve the school's high - need population.
Despite chronic underperformance, African American students are not identified as a high needs population for funding.
With the Local Control Funding Formula, three of California's highest needs student populations receive supplemental funding for additional support: English Language Learners, Low - income students, and Foster or Homeless Youth.
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