Sentences with phrase «for priority schools»

When I asked where these teachers were going to come from, I was told about a job fair that was held last weekend specifically for hiring teachers for priority schools.

For example, one ISD, using dollars awarded by the Michigan Department of Education for priority schools, worked with all the priority schools in its largest urban setting to improve student outcomes.

By Paula Monroe, NEA Executive Committee A very emotional four days in Denver - area schools showed opportunities and challenges ahead for priority schools.

A very emotional four days in Denver - area schools showed opportunities and challenges ahead for priority schools.

Detroit Public Schools» teachers union filed suit Wednesday, claiming the district didn't comply with the collective bargaining agreement when hiring teachers this summer for priority schools.

As the clock ticks down for priority schools that have received a federal School Improvement Grant, the emerging question has been sustainability, with family - community partnerships surfacing as the key component needed to continue the reform work in priority schools.

As such, NEA urges legislators to address ESEA reauthorization issues by focusing on ensuring equity, updating accountability requirements based on multiple measures that emphasize and support school improvement, and providing sustainable support and technical assistance for priority schools.

NEA members are working to make sure new teacher evaluation systems, a requirement for priority schools with School Improvement Grant funding, are workable, fair and effective.

Districts must choose among five school - improvement strategies for priority schools: transformation, turnaround, whole school reform, restart, or closure.

For all priority schools, districts must report how they will «adopt and implement policies or practices to develop, implement, improve, or expand positive behavioral interventions and supports, early intervening services, and school - based mental health programs.»

The bonus pay is part of a series of reform efforts for the priority schools.

A document will be maintained at IDOE which tracks the status of implementation of interventions for each priority school to ensure three years of successful implementation of interventions.

We are hiring teachers for a priority school in May.

Not exact matches

Having a couple inspirational books on hand that can motivate ambition and reaffirm priorities is nice to have, even if they don't pick them up for the first month or so that they're out of school.

Top congressional priorities include aid to disadvantaged schools, Pell Grants for low - income college students, medical research, Amtrak subsidies, and water and sewer projects.

As a father of two, I «m encouraged to see this become a priority for the school board and the provincial government.

We are based at MIT Sloan School of Management and we are a member of the MIT Innovation Initiative and of MIT - Africa, the initiative that encompasses the Institute's global priority for collaboration with Africa in the areas of education, research and innovation.

For some homebuyers access to good public schools is crucial, while for others safety is the top prioriFor some homebuyers access to good public schools is crucial, while for others safety is the top priorifor others safety is the top priority.

The remarkable preference for efficiency we see in the overwhelmingly Democratic student body at Yale Law School also sheds light on today's progressive priorities, which focus on identity politics, especially sexual identity.

Schools must realize that some other priority or time commitment will have to give way for this new learning to take place.

Furthermore, if situations arise in which academic interests compete with concerns for students» «piety» for added time or financial resources, the response characteristically shaped by this ethos would be to assign to the «churches» responsibility for «piety» and to assign priority within the school to the academic interests.

Children can benefit too, offering them fresh, health - promoting foods is a priority for mums everywhere and often one of the most challenging meals of the day is school lunches.

The school district is expanding and salad bars continue to be a priority for the district.

Says a National League scout who saw Cust inhigh school, «Defense was never a priority for him — he was the kind of kidwho spent 90 percent of his time hitting.»

Carondelet has been seeking additional land for its athletic teams for over a year as this was identified as a critical need and, therefore, became a top priority in the school's strategic plan.

«Player safety has been and will continue to be the top priority for members of the NFHS Football Rules Committee,» said Brad Garrett, chair of the NFHS Football Rules Committee and assistant executive director of the Oregon School Activities Association.

-LSB-...] Mike expresses hope that school food will be a top priority for the new superintendent.

The AAP's priorities for child nutrition reauthorization are strengthening the WIC program, keeping the nutritional standards for the school meals program strong, and addressing childhood hunger and food insecurity during out - of - school time, especially in the summer months.

The school district is expanding and salad bars continue to be a priority for the district.

Being married to a Waldorf graduate (her high - school sweetheart), Waldorf education has always been a priority for their family — which became more of an interest and focus as their son has grown.

Throughout OSPI there is the concept that, although our School Child Nutrition Programs are not for profit but to feed students, we should be cutting costs as a priority over what is sometimes recognized as good nutrition — a subject where many entrenched and trendy ideas prevail and are promoted by giant food manufacturers.

This should be a top priority for school districts, pre-schools, nurseries and home environments.

I understand that lunch isn't a priority for schools.

Mike and Jamie talk about John Deasy and Mike expresses hope that school food will be a top priority for the new superintendent.

Earlier this year, The Latin School of Chicago began building the nearly $ 2 million artificial - turf field north of LaSalle Drive in exchange for priority usage of the field.

A solid work ethic will serve our children well as they grow up in an era of multitasking, demand for achievement, rigorous school workload, and a college admissions process that places a high priority on extracurricular activities.

If your school is already doing well in this area, express your gratitude to the principal and school board for making mealtime a priority.

The Chicago Park District next week will consider ending a deal that allowed the private Latin School to build a soccer field in Lincoln Park in return for having priority use of the park space, a district spokeswoman said Saturday.

School districts would like to see kids have more time for lunch but are pressed to meet testing objectives, and therefore have weighted core subject areas with a higher time priority.

The school district has priority, and the park district comes second for use of the facilities.

The bill, a priority for the president and first lady Michelle Obama, would boost spending on child nutrition $ 4.5 billion over 10 years and raise federal reimbursements for school lunches more than the inflation rate for the first time since 1973.

State your priorities — maybe you want to save for a house, or to go back to graduate school, or to buy them a pony one day.

The new Dr. Deirdre Loughlin Fund will link two of Deirdre's highest priorities: Broad Meadow Brook, where she has served for many, many years as chair of the advisory board; and Worcester Public Schools, where — as a teacher, and later, as a top administrator — she inspired generations of students to be curious and confident about science.

As states prepare to implement ESSA in the upcoming school year, many — like Kentucky — have been gathering feedback from stakeholders and creating state accountability plans, and school districts are beginning to identify priorities for funding at the school level.

The $ 2 million field, which is being funded in part by the private Latin School in exchange for priority use of the property, has become a source of rancorous debate in the North Side neighborhood.

In return, Latin School will have a «priority permitting» arrangement with the Park District, in which the school will have exclusive use of the field for about 25 percent of the time it is open, Latin School spokeswoman Evelyne GirardetSchool will have a «priority permitting» arrangement with the Park District, in which the school will have exclusive use of the field for about 25 percent of the time it is open, Latin School spokeswoman Evelyne Girardetschool will have exclusive use of the field for about 25 percent of the time it is open, Latin School spokeswoman Evelyne GirardetSchool spokeswoman Evelyne Girardet said.

I have had repeated conversations and pleaded with our mayor in Salem (who is a mother herself) where I live to help volunteer, write grants, and work on upgrading the school lunch program, and even though she cares, it is not a priority — especially when budgets are tight for good teachers and other necessary school supplies.

Although I have been told many times by many people, that it's possible and that people just need to set their priorities, and I know many families who are happily home schooling, but for most families it still means sacrifice, and trading some nice things for the benefits of home schooling.

At a time when high schools are receiving lots of attention and acclaim for their sports teams, it would seem only logical that having full - time certified athletic trainers to take care of their athletes would be a priority.

School districts are thinking about school foods in a new way that places a priority on health, but they also need to find innovative financing strategies to pay for the equipment and infrastructure changes they need to put healthy foods on the lunchSchool districts are thinking about school foods in a new way that places a priority on health, but they also need to find innovative financing strategies to pay for the equipment and infrastructure changes they need to put healthy foods on the lunchschool foods in a new way that places a priority on health, but they also need to find innovative financing strategies to pay for the equipment and infrastructure changes they need to put healthy foods on the lunch tray.