Sentences with phrase «higher quality schooling»

It has increased the focus on the education of poor and minority students, but it has not provided schools with needed tools to create higher quality schooling for these students.

The Reds are prepared to boost Sessegnon's weekly wage, and also find the family a house and high quality schooling in nearby Cheshire, meaning a perfect compromise to the issues that have dogged his time with Sunderland so far.

Whether or not Congress chooses to increase reimbursements, the first step to providing resources for higher quality school meals is to ensure that federal reimbursements for free and reduced price meals are used for their intended purpose — providing nutritious breakfasts and lunches to low - income school children.

This is a theme that's been echoed here before by, among others, TLT's anonymous school food professional, Wilma and Justin Gagnon, CEO of Choicelunch, a private, high quality school food caterer in California.

Course Description Increasing your average daily participation (ADP) is key to sustaining a higher quality school food program.

Increasing your average daily participation (ADP) is key to sustaining a higher quality school food program.

Our children deserve more high quality school choices, not more political posturing from union bosses.

«In Washington I will continue to fight for our families by getting to work on day one to fix our NYCHA buildings, protect tenants, and invest in job creation and high quality schools,» Mr. Espaillat said in a statement this morning.

The suit claimed also that the «outsider restriction policy» effectively is «entrenched segregation» that makes it hard for low income New Yorkers to move to neighborhoods with high quality schools, green space and better jobs.

Even the advantage of attending a higher quality school was not enough to compensate for the disadvantage of a lower birth weight, according to the study.

Here she came into contact with children attending higher quality schools than her normal classmates.

DPS's new SchoolChoice enrollment system minimizes favoritism, fosters integration, and increases demand for high quality schools by using the same process to place students in most schools, including charters and district - operated schools.

NAF cited Schwartz's long history of advocacy for high quality school - to - career programs, especially in his current position cochairing Pathways to Prosperity, a foundation - funded initiative designed to...

A new framework in the West Midlands is helping to deliver high quality schools against a backdrop of severe public sector cuts.

NAF cited Schwartz's long history of advocacy for high quality school - to - career programs, especially in his current position cochairing Pathways to Prosperity, a foundation - funded initiative designed to increase public support for the creation of multiple pathways linking work and learning to enable more young people to successfully complete high school and go on to obtain a meaningful postsecondary credential.

The report cites yearly national exams, a new curriculum focused on learning results and a new data driven system of school evaluation as further strategies which fostered higher quality schools.

Recent and ongoing projects include a researcher - practitioner partnership focused on familial and school - based relationships that support adolescents» emerging sense of purpose, academic engagement, achievement and post-secondary school transitions; Project Alliance / Projecto Alianzo, a multiethnic study of parental involvement in education during adolescence; and collaboration with a local school district focused on school choice policies to examine equity and access to high quality schools, along with demographic variations in parental priorities and experiences with these policies.

Are High Quality Schools Enough to Close the Achievement Gap?

Patrick Hayes, Director of BESA, said: «In the discussion about how best to build the Northern Powerhouse, it's important that the need for high quality schools is not overlooked.

Online instruction via tutoring and test prep from private St. Louis tutors is a good idea when you attend one of these high quality schools.

In Massachusetts, 34,000 children remain stranded on waitlists for charter schools while the state legislature continues to ignore the demonstrated wishes of their constituents, forcing the question of access to high quality schools to a ballot question this fall.

Imagine Schools Mission Statement As a national family of public charter school campuses, Imagine Schools partners with parents and guardians in the education of their children by providing high quality schools that prepare students for lives of leadership, accomplishment, and exemplary character.

NR: We currently don't have a formal relationship, and part of what I'm going to do over the next ninety days is to see if we can come up with informal ways of working more closely with groups like NACSA, especially since the discussion around quality is so focused on what authorizers are doing and how quickly they're shutting down poorly performing schools... Of course, it's very difficult to shut down a school that has a following, but I don't think our sector has done a very good job of explaining to families what a good, high quality school looks like and why it's so important to not tolerate poor performance.

«Too often, urban families have children assigned to some of the worst schools in America and vouchers, tax credit scholarship programs and other forms of school choice opens the door to new possibilities, higher quality schools and better outcomes for these children.

Parents, families and others in the community can inquire without any further preparation than their faith in their children and their desire to have high quality schools.

It equips school staff with the skills and knowledge to deliver high quality school swimming lessons to make sure your school not only meets but exceeds the national curriculum requirements.

Imagine Schools partners with parents and guardians to educate their children, providing high quality schools that develop the character and enrich the minds of the students we are privileged to serve.

As a national family of public charter school campuses, Imagine partners with parents and guardians in the education of their children by providing high quality schools that prepare students for lives of leadership, accomplishment, and exemplary character.

As CCSA points out, there are 40,000 kids on charter school waitlists in Los Angeles, unable to enroll in a high quality school of their parents choosing because there aren't enough seats.

A criticism of the programme so far has been the omission of any Opportunity Areas in the North East — a part of Britain with poor attainment and progress, particularly for the most disadvantaged children, and sparse access to high quality schools.

Our issues include access to high quality schools, transparent and fair funding for all students, and the ability to accurately and fairly measure impact.

As long as the ability to attend a quality school is determined by where one lives, people will always leave areas with poor performing schools in search of high quality schools.

I simply ask the Superintendent and OPSB members, «What is your plan going forward to create high quality seats in high quality schools and when can you articulate that to the people?»

He says that by taking steps like establishing magnet schools that attract students from diverse backgrounds and regulating the expansion of charter schools, more children could benefit from higher quality schools, which typically have more resources, including more experienced teachers.

I am motivated to work to ensure every child has access to a high quality school regardless of where they live.

We believe all kids should have access to high quality schools regardless of their neighborhood or parents» income.

MEF fuels high quality school options that are not limited by districts, giving parents the greatest number of choices available in Memphis.

Since his election to the House, Representative Zemke has fought for legislation to promote equitable school funding, effective educational services, and safe, high quality school environments conducive to providing an outstanding education for all Michigan students.

Throughout the High Quality Schools Campaign (HQSC), DCSRN utilizes original research - based and parent - friendly curriculum, which describes the basic tenets of a high quality school, principal and teacher.

«If you want high quality schooling, how do you go about providing it without spending a lot more cash?

We believe that focusing our joint efforts on attainable outcomes will lead us toward high quality schooling for our kids in the lowest performing schools.

In the past, research and observation both indicated that suburbs provided families with cheaper land and housing, as well as safer neighborhoods and higher quality schools.

The results from the High Quality Schools Campaign (HQSC) reflect DCSRN's growing understanding of the nuances of the DC public school choice sector and, in particular, how these nuances impact underserved families.

Phalen Leadership Academies is a rapidly growing network of high quality schools - two of these schools is the Thea Bowman Leadership Academy Elementary and the Thea Bowman Leadership Academy Middle and High School.

The intensive training will equip current and aspiring leaders in charter schools to develop the skills and core competencies to launch, lead, convert, replicate, and / or expand high quality schools.

Indianapolis Mayor Greg Ballard, the Indianapolis Public Schools Board of School Commissioners and Superintendent Dr. Lewis D. Ferebee are pleased to join The Mind Trust in announcing a new initiative that will leverage the talent of excellent leaders, the power of a new law, and the support of district resources to multiply the number of high quality schools serving students in IPS.

We need a governor who believes in small class sizes, provides adequate resources for our most vulnerable students, respects the profession of teaching, opposes education driven by standardized tests and will fight for a high quality schools for all students throughout the State.»

It is worth noting then, that the connection between being able to recruit and retain great teachers and deliver strong results for kids is not accidental; rather, it is embedded into the fabric of high quality schools.

This school is part of New Schools For Phoenix, a project to expand high quality school options to students in the Phoenix urban core.

While this report covers only a few of our achievements, we know more work remains as thousands of families are still waiting for a high quality school.