Sentences with phrase «for magnet school programs»

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They create schools for their «intelligent» children to attend, they pay for test preparation programs and tutors, they spend countless hours volunteering in their children's schools, they raise extraordinary amounts of money for these schools, and they call on their vast network of friends and relatives to get their children into preschools and magnet schools and universities.

The Greens have called for Foundation Aid to be fully funded immediately, for the school aid formula to be reformed so it is more need - based, and for the state to support school desegregation programs such as intra - and inter-district public school choice, consolidation, and incentives (such as magnet schools).

The plan proposes new spending cuts in programs such as Care4Kids, magnet schools, and reducing municipal aid for the Elderly Circuit Breaker program.

Writing started for me in high school when I attended a magnet program for writing.

A «blueprint» he proposed in year two, as achievement lagged, increased the hours of literacy training, with additional time and summer school for those falling behind, and added more programs for the same purpose, to be paid for by centralizing control of Title I funds and eliminating other programs (such as some magnet schools).

Most magnet schools align their programs to career education along with increased rigor for all students.

They are also permitted to apply for admission to two middle schools that have oversubscribed magnet G&T programs.

Yet while federal funding programs for magnet schools require them to outline how they will prevent...

The academies would operate as magnet schools within the districts, alternatives to — but not replacements for — coed programs.

Mason attends Richmond Elementary School in Portland, Oregon, a school that, along with Mt. Tabor Middle School and Grant High School, houses a fifteen - year - old Japanese language partial - immersion magnet program that researchers from the Center for Applied Linguistics have called a model for language leaSchool in Portland, Oregon, a school that, along with Mt. Tabor Middle School and Grant High School, houses a fifteen - year - old Japanese language partial - immersion magnet program that researchers from the Center for Applied Linguistics have called a model for language leaschool that, along with Mt. Tabor Middle School and Grant High School, houses a fifteen - year - old Japanese language partial - immersion magnet program that researchers from the Center for Applied Linguistics have called a model for language leaSchool and Grant High School, houses a fifteen - year - old Japanese language partial - immersion magnet program that researchers from the Center for Applied Linguistics have called a model for language leaSchool, houses a fifteen - year - old Japanese language partial - immersion magnet program that researchers from the Center for Applied Linguistics have called a model for language learning.

Our lottery analysis is based on the sample of LUSD 5th - grade students determined to be eligible for G&T programs in 2007 — 08 who applied for admission to one of the two middle schools with an oversubscribed G&T magnet program.

She also kept a handful of competitive grant programs alive, including one for magnet schools.

It's true that many communities have various «talent search» initiatives, scholarship programs for poor kids to attend elite private schools and top colleges, science fairs, spelling bees, selective magnet schools, and other approaches for ferreting out these diamonds in the rough.

Instead of cutting staff, however, the district is trying to hold on to more students by expanding its popular magnet - school programs, adding thousands of new seats for 2016 — 17.

New charter schools and magnet schools are designing their programs with a concern for time.

The Advanced Placement program at Sharpstown High School has long been viewed as a haven for top students in the school's magnet leadership learning commSchool has long been viewed as a haven for top students in the school's magnet leadership learning commschool's magnet leadership learning community.

Funding for magnet schools is also part of the No Child Left Behind Act of 2001, housed in the portion of the law bannered «Promoting Informed Parental Choice and Innovative Programs.»

Under the new program, however, magnet schools not only had to aid desegregation, but also had to focus on improving the quality of education in order to qualify for funds.

In 1981 they were folded into the Chapter 2 block - grant program, but explicit federal support for magnet schools as desegregation tools resumed in 1985 with the authorization of the Magnet Schools Assistance Program (MSAP), included in the Education for Economic Securiprogram, but explicit federal support for magnet schools as desegregation tools resumed in 1985 with the authorization of the Magnet Schools Assistance Program (MSAP), included in the Education for Economic Securischools as desegregation tools resumed in 1985 with the authorization of the Magnet Schools Assistance Program (MSAP), included in the Education for Economic SecuriSchools Assistance Program (MSAP), included in the Education for Economic SecuriProgram (MSAP), included in the Education for Economic Security Act.

The programs designated for elimination include the newly authorized $ 75 - million magnet - schools and $ 10 - million excellence - in - education initiatives.

The Prince George's County, Maryland, school district, for example, eliminated magnet programs at 33 schools in the fall of 2004 because of state funding cutbacks.

While some schools benefit from certain categorical funds (e.g., magnet dollars, STEM, or tech - voc dollars), many don't qualify for other state and federal programs, such as Title I, bilingual education, and special education.

In a study I undertook in 1989, I found that 12 percent of the elementary and middle school magnet programs in my sample specialized in basic skills and / or individualized teaching; 11 percent offered foreign language immersion; 11 percent were science -, math -, or computer - oriented; 10 percent catered to the gifted and talented and 10 percent to the creative and performing arts; 8 percent were traditional, back - to - basics programs (demanding, for instance, dress codes and contracts with parents for supervision of homework); 7 percent were college preparatory; 7 percent were early childhood and Montessori.

Additionally, the city of Hartford pays teachers» health insurance; offers a myriad of teaching options, including experimental programs and charter and magnet schools; and grants veteran teachers $ 100 annual bonuses for every year served.

Those programs include early - childhood programs for the state's 16 largest and neediest cities, school library improvements, 16 urban charter schools, and additional funding for magnet schools to attract students from surrounding school districts.

The bill, HR 1210, includes amendments that refine and extend for three years the magnet - school program and the initiative to upgrade mathematics and science instruction.

They do not seek to award a scarce commodity on the basis of merit, for they are not magnet schools; rather, by design and in practice, they offer substantially equivalent academic programs and electives.

Assign each group one of the following institutions, organizations or concepts: the Supreme Court; school authorities in Montgomery County; U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit in Virginia; magnet school in Arlington County, Virginia; Boston Latin School in Massachusetts; Lowell High School in San Francisco; Controlled Choice Program in Cambridge, Massachusetts; Field of Dreams concept in Kansas; and the St. Louis Experschool authorities in Montgomery County; U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit in Virginia; magnet school in Arlington County, Virginia; Boston Latin School in Massachusetts; Lowell High School in San Francisco; Controlled Choice Program in Cambridge, Massachusetts; Field of Dreams concept in Kansas; and the St. Louis Experschool in Arlington County, Virginia; Boston Latin School in Massachusetts; Lowell High School in San Francisco; Controlled Choice Program in Cambridge, Massachusetts; Field of Dreams concept in Kansas; and the St. Louis ExperSchool in Massachusetts; Lowell High School in San Francisco; Controlled Choice Program in Cambridge, Massachusetts; Field of Dreams concept in Kansas; and the St. Louis ExperSchool in San Francisco; Controlled Choice Program in Cambridge, Massachusetts; Field of Dreams concept in Kansas; and the St. Louis Experience.

The Schoolwide Enrichment Model (SEM)(Renzulli, 1977; Renzulli & Reis, 1985, 1997) is widely implemented as an enrichment program used with academically gifted and talented students and a magnet theme / enrichment approach for all schools interested in high - end learning and developing the strengths and talents of all students.

MSA's Grassroots Action Center provides direct links to your legislative representatives where you can write to not only support program appropriations but share your thanks with them as well for their support of magnet schools.

The Advocate Belaire High and three feeder schools firm up plans for new magnet programs launching in January

It was a major concern for Perry, raised in the 1990s in CMS» nationally - recognized «open» schools program, a predecessor to magnet schools that allowed students of various socioeconomic groups and races to mingle.

It has used its magnet money to build an arts - based curriculum, enrich its after - school programs and «make school fun» for its 632 students.

How can NAACP leaders advocate for magnet schools — which are programs in public schools that operate similar to charter schools — and deny children and families charter school options?

ESSA also reauthorized the Magnet Schools Assistance Program (MSAP), authorizing increased competitive grant funding for magnet schools to $ 4.1 million bSchools Assistance Program (MSAP), authorizing increased competitive grant funding for magnet schools to $ 4.1 million bschools to $ 4.1 million by 2020.

Furthermore, we would like to recognize U.S. Representative Lee for being a vocal advocate for magnet schools through her position on the Budget Committee and the Appropriations Committee, and for actively championing magnet school programs in her state and congressional district.

The new law calls for replicating magnet school programs that demonstrate «success in increasing student academic achievement and reducing isolation of minority groups» and «increase racial integration by taking into account socioeconomic diversity.»

Inviting your elected officials to visit your magnet school is a powerful way to inform them about the theme - based programs that are offered in their district, and to show them how important federal, state, and local support is for these programs.

After a brief welcome by TCSA Executive Director David Dunn, Texas Education Commissioner Mike Morath kicked off the day with remarks and provided some information on his background which includes serving on the Dallas School Board for four years, attending a public magnet school in Garland and graduating from college in two years, starting a software company, and his work with the Big Brothers and Big Sisters PrSchool Board for four years, attending a public magnet school in Garland and graduating from college in two years, starting a software company, and his work with the Big Brothers and Big Sisters Prschool in Garland and graduating from college in two years, starting a software company, and his work with the Big Brothers and Big Sisters Program.

The Perry issue also took down two other proposed magnet schools for Hartford; one at Capital Community College and one at High School, Inc. an existing Hartford school program that is connected to Travelers Insurance CoSchool, Inc. an existing Hartford school program that is connected to Travelers Insurance Coschool program that is connected to Travelers Insurance Company.

Section 4401 reauthorizes the Magnet Schools Assistance Program (MSAP) and increases funding for magnet sSchools Assistance Program (MSAP) and increases funding for magnet schoolsschools.

Additional support for magnet programs to promote school integration is long overdue.»

Magnet Teacher of the Year (TOY) Award annually recognizes an outstanding, dedicated full - time teacher who exemplifies excellence in academic achievement and executes innovative programs that promote equity and diversity for students in magnet schools.

LA School Report just published a district database that for the first time allows parents to compare how students at all of the district's magnet schools and programs performed on state tests...

Those groups were used to ensure that 25 percent of students with the highest needs would be assigned to balance the demographics for the 3,000 seats in choice schools and magnet programs available in 2018 - 19.

In addition to work in magnet schools for gifted students and as a curriculum specialist, he has been the Administrator of Gifted Programs in Rochester, Minnesota, and the Director of Gifted Programs for the Bloomington Public Schools in Minschools for gifted students and as a curriculum specialist, he has been the Administrator of Gifted Programs in Rochester, Minnesota, and the Director of Gifted Programs for the Bloomington Public Schools in MinSchools in Minnesota.

Electra McGrath, the mother of two children, including one who attends a Clark County magnet middle school, is suing to stop implementation of the destructive voucher program because she believes in helping Clark County schools become better for every child.

It was a neighborhood school and a magnet school, part of LAUSD's voluntary integration program, for black and Latino children living in parts of the city beleaguered by poverty, violence, and other harms of racial isolation.

President Donna Grady - Creer District Award for Magnet Sustainability established in December 2013, acknowledges a school district that exemplifies equity, excellence, and diversity while sustaining magnet programs and schools against all odds.

This year, 389 magnet schools applied for national merit awards, making 2018 the most competitive year in the award program's history.