Sentences with phrase «high performing schools introduced»

During that time, he helped push for innovative and high performing schools introduced healthy food for students and worked to reform the state's school finance system.

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Under the bill, introduced late last week, the top 20 percent of the state's highest performing school districts would be allowed to submit their current evaluation plans along with a request for a waiver to the Department of Education.

The EPI says that if the government believes that introducing the Opportunity Areas initiative would address the lack of access to a high performing school, then its analysis suggests that there should be one in the North East.

By the late 1990s, long - term NAEP scores for 13 - year - olds indicated that low - performing students were better prepared upon entering high school to meet the standards that had been introduced in prior years.

In September 2005, Governor Romney introduced a comprehensive Education Reform bill aimed at closing two gaps: (1) the gap between Massachusetts student performance and our international competition, particularly in math and science; and (2) the achievement gaps within the state, between high - performing and low - performing schools.

Monica Ratliff introduced herself to the assembled group of community members and reporters as a teacher of a high - performing public school (San Pedro Elementary) in one of the poorest areas in the city.

He has introduced an all - choice system of high performing schools, reduced the number of middle schools and has created smaller career - oriented academies.»

She introduced new strategies designed to increase student performance, including the «Elementary Initiative: Ready for High School,» which provides intensive supports at the district's 16 lowest - performing elementary schools.