Sentences with phrase «head teacher reports»

One Tanzanian head teacher reports that his school jumped from being 336th out of 360 schools in their region, to 191st out of 574 — and he attributes that success to increased study time for students as a result of electrification.

Since then, the head teacher reports that the school garden is the highlight of the student's week.

The National Association of Head Teachers reported that 88 % of parents of school - aged children wanted it to be compulsory.

Not exact matches

Anne Sheehan, head of corporate governance at California State Teachers» Retirement System, which backs the additional climate reporting, said Exxon's letter suggests the voting is at least very close and may be going against the company.

A follow - up inspection published in 2014 reported that «at the time of the emergency inspection, the head teacher was unaware of the regulations regarding the promotion of partisan political views in teaching... This issue has now been appropriately addressed... The regulation is now met.»

The report painted a worrying picture of extremist ideology in schools in Birmingham, with a campaign to introduce governors who would tailor curriculums to their own personal beliefs and force out head teachers who did not comply.

The report called on the Ministry of Gender, Children and Social Protection to collaborate with the Ghana Education Service to ensure that head teachers act as first - line managers or supervisors of the programme to complement the work of zonal coordinators.

Kink, who led the Democrats» policy office, will head the Strong Economy for All Coalition, which, according to a recent Times report, will soon open with a $ 5 million budget, backed by SEIU / 1199, the powerful health care workers» union, and the UFT, the New York City teachers union.

A head teachers» union has dismissed claims in an Ofsted report that thousands of bright students in England are being let down non-selective secondary schools.

This is something which has been very well documented and mourned in a report from the National Academy of Sciences that was issued by a committee headed by Norman Augustine just a few months ago and this report — which is called «he Gathering Storm» — lays out in some detail the concern that that [leaves us] with a long hole over the next couple of decades, because of weaknesses in [the] way we fund basic physical sciences, the way we are training people to do physical sciences, the way we treat science in elementary and high - school programs — all of those factors, the way we pay teachers, the way we use the patent system where we try to provide incentives in some of the physical sciences; we are losing our leadership gradually to other countries, especially in Europe and [of] particular concern in Asia, where the rise of science in, particularly China, to a certain extent India and other parts of Southeast Asia, are cause for long - term concern.

The number of students in these flexible classrooms ranged from 12 to over 50 (in a music class), with most teachers reporting head counts in the 20s.

It can sometimes be tempting for head teachers to go over the top in their language in an investigation report - saying that they have totally lost trust in the employee and can never work with them.

A major survey, as seen and reported on by TES, reveals that two - thirds of secondary head teachers in the East of England believe that they of not have the sufficient funds necessary to «deliver high quality education» over the next year.

Music Teacher magazine editor and head of content Alex Stevens reports on a successful two days.

A report by The Guardian from last year discovered that over a third of head teachers believed that their facilities were unfit for purpose, with 60 per cent desiring reparation or improvement works.

New York City Mayor David N. Dinkins and the head of the United Federation of Teachers moved last week to deny reports surfacing in the city's daily newspapers that the Mayor had asked the union to renegotiate a contract the school board had ratified only the week before.

Both Head teachers from the trial schools see great potential in having ready - made content, auto - marked worksheets and reports, which will help them having a clear picture of the school.

The report warned that national statistics disguised considerable local variations and did not truly reflect the experiences of head teachers in England trying to recruit staff.

According to the Education Support Partnership helpline and charity, there has been a «sharp rise in teachers calling the helpline» with a reported «35 % increase in calls from teachers and 24 % of head teachers and deputy heads over the past 12 months.»

The report raised concerns that the supply of new head teachers is declining just as the demand is set to increase, citing plans to create 500 free schools, which will require new executive head roles in multi academy trusts.

The report, entitled «Heads up: meeting the challenges of head teacher recruitment», said: «Our initial estimate is that this could result in over 1,000 additional vacancies over the next five years.»

Commenting on the report, Nick Brook, deputy general secretary of the National Association of Head Teachers (NAHT), said: «The arts are under ‑ valued and under threat, both from the accountability system and funding cuts.

So what does this mean for parents, especially those that learn that their kids aren't currently headed for success (and even though their kids have been getting good grades and glowing reports from their teachers)?

The inextricable link between the learning environment and the performance of those within it, as embodied in «The Third Teacher» concept attributed to the Reggio Emilia ethos, is now well documented, with support from the likes of Professor Peter Barrett and the Clever Classrooms report of the HEAD project.

The head teacher of a London secondary school has defended a policy that places pupils in «lunch isolation» if their parents miss payments for school meals, according to a report from the Guardian.

In response to the report, Russell Hobby, general secretary of the National Association of Head Teachers (NAHT), believes that ensuring all children take part in PSHE lessons is a «crucial» step to allow more open discussions around online bullying.

The report highlighted that on average, three children in every classroom have a clinically diagnosable mental health condition, while 90 per cent of head teachers have also reported an increase in such problems over the last five years.

In fact, more than 8 in 10 school and MAT heads reported that they regularly compromise or deviate from their original teacher recruitment specification simply in order to get teachers in to fill vacant positions.

The lesson was rated «OUTSTANDING» by the head teacher, inspectors to the school and the lesson was specifically mentioned in our report.

In this webinar, Daniel Weisberg, CEO, The New Teacher Project, will be interviewed by Joanne Weiss, former chief of staff to former U.S. Secretary of Education Arne Duncan, about the key insights of The Mirage report, where the field of educator professional learning is headed, and what it means for districts to ask fundamentally different questions about what great teaching means and how to achieve it.

Thinking alike, and working with Contact Group, providers of best in class communication and data services, former assistant head and director of Sixth Domain, John Roberts has created a new solution that allows teachers to track events — like good news, bad news, sanctions, reports, comments — and to monitor and analyse the behaviour of individual students, classes, forms and even houses.

Mathematica will prepare a series of analytic reports documenting the demographic characteristics, home environments, and school readiness skills of Head Start children and the quality of Head Start classrooms, teachers, and programs.

In September 2016, Schools Week reported on comments made by Oxford's vice-chancellor, who had claimed that asking universities to set up free schools was «insulting» to teachers and heads.

Data are based on a head count of full - time and part - time teachers rather than on the number of full - time - equivalent teachers reported in other tables.

Fifty - six percent of the AP teachers surveyed said that too many students were in over their heads; 39 % reported that the aptitude of AP students and their capacity to do the work had declined, while just 16 % said it had improved.

Hofman et al. (2001) reported higher scores on a standardized mathematics exam in schools in which the department heads (i.e., teacher leaders) exert influence on school policy.

EAST LANSING, Mich. — The new head of the Michigan Education Association says the union became involved in a recall effort against a sitting legislator because voters are frustrated with public school funding and taxes, while a teacher and former local union president says teachers are frustrated with union spending on recalls, according to separate media reports.

The teacher would provide clear expectations for student - produced lab reports that are also evident in the text, and would also point out rhetorical devices such as verb tense, use of headings, and organization, which are specific to one type of writing in science.

«Many schools all over the country report great difficulties in recruiting trainee teachers of the right calibre, newly qualified teachers in specialist subject areas and also recruiting people into more senior posts, especially heads of departments in core subjects.

When schools were «stigmatised» by bad Ofsted reports, recruiting staff and pupils became more difficult and schools could be «trapped in cycles of underperformance», said Mr Barton, leader of the ASCL head teachers» union.

Members of the National Association of Head Teachers (NAHT) said Peter Clarke's Government - commissioned report into allegations of a hardline Muslim take - over of schools was more thorough.

A Department for Education spokesman said it would carefully consider the report's findings but believed the RSC system would be effective, with commissioners supported by locally - based «head teacher boards... as part of a school - led, self - improving system».

The exam system in England is suffering from «deterioration and decay», says a damning report from leading independent school head teachers.

In response to the publication by head teachers of the moderation reports, a spokeswoman for the AQA exam board said: «Ofqual found that while individual schools marked their controlled assessment work accurately according to the marking criteria, the national picture showed that some marking had been optimistic.

High School Spanish Teacher Reports to: Head of School Position Status: 40 % of full time, Faculty, Exempt Summary The Marin School, an independent college - preparatory high school in San Rafael...

Sarah Hannafin, a senior policy adviser at the National Association of Head Teachers, said that just half of the teachers surveyed by her union reported that sex education is being taught by trained staff in their Teachers, said that just half of the teachers surveyed by her union reported that sex education is being taught by trained staff in their teachers surveyed by her union reported that sex education is being taught by trained staff in their schools.

History Teacher Reports to: Head of School Position Status: 80 % - 100 % of full time, Faculty, Exempt Summary The Marin School, an independent college - preparatory high school in San Rafael, California...

Head teachers are challenging the credibility of Ofqual's version of the GCSE English exam controversy - saying that exam board reports confirm the reliability of teachers» marking.

Some head teachers have criticised the report saying the claims are not backed up by the evidence of inspections.

Malcolm Trobe, deputy leader of the ASCL head teachers» union, said the report showed: «Children in England now have the best chance they have ever had of going to a good school.»