Sentences with phrase «help school districts attract»

States should offer incentives to help school districts attract and retain the most effective principals and teachers in the schools with the highest need.

The state and the unions argued that the laws help school districts attract and retain teachers while the plaintiffs countered that they keep in place ineffective teachers whose instructional skills deny students the promise of a quality public education.

The NEA recently released an updated publication to help school districts attract more minority teachers.

Not exact matches

Here's hoping that Success skeptics will open themselves to the possibility that the network is actually getting some things right, and that Success supporters will consider how the rapidly expanding network can do everything possible to attract and retain the kids who most need its help and share best practices with other schools, charter and district.

Some districts, and some schools, have a problem attracting and keeping their teachers and additional compensation may help with that, especially if they are... Read More

District officials struggle with the task of attracting a representative group of community members to help with school improvement efforts.

As the nation's largest K -12-specific job board, SchoolSpring attracts more than 800,000 unique visitors each month and helps schools and districts recruit the best, most unique educators.

At Clark County School District in Las Vegas, Nevada, SchoolSpring — the nation's largest K - 12 education - specific job board — helps leaders more effectively attract and hire quality teachers.

The district's HR leadership team will share details of their transition from manual processes to using Hire, Records and Perform — including how creating a hiring handbook, updating job descriptions, adding portable hardware, attracting diverse candidates, and strengthening partnerships across district schools helped them achieve goals and operate more efficiently.

Austin, TX, school district hires a marketing firm to help attract students in response to charter schools there.

These grants will allow educators and school leaders to identify opportunities to improve their schools; create professional development and support systems that are tailored to educators» individual needs; and help districts and schools attract and retain a diverse, effective workforce.

«By their very inception, charter schools require innovative and non-traditional instructional strategies and this incubator will help attract and build the very best not only for Nashville, but for districts across Tennessee.»

The board approved a $ 3 million expansion of magnets, delved into why charters were attracting more federal dollars than magnets and voted unanimously to seek help from outside the district to replicate high - achieving schools, including magnets.

Catherine Rampell of the Washington Post suggests there's another defense of these policies: Yes, the protections afforded to teachers seem insensible, she argues, but giving school districts the ability to fire bad teachers won't help much when we can't afford to attract good teachers to replace them.

They include middle schools that keep students on target for graduation from high school, school districts that know how to attract, retain, and develop strong principals, and accountability systems that show whether schools are helping students meet high academic standards.

Increasingly, thoughtful school leaders are asking how a new device or digital resource will help meet their district goals, rather than simply being attracted by the newness of a solution.