Sentences with phrase «hire teachers of»

Say what you will about your district's recruitment efforts, a close look is likely to reveal that efforts to hire teachers of color are not as aggressive — or as strategic — as they could be.

J Were I a teacher of color, I think my experience might have been different, which really underscores just another reason that principals should be trying to hire teachers of color.

One possibility is that the rigidity of public sector budgets or wage schedules causes schools to mechanically hire teachers of lower quality when the price of skill rises.

Turning the Tide report and related toolkit The Challenges of Recruiting and Hiring Teachers of Color by Simon, Johnson, and Reinhorn.

Pressure our unions to make hiring teachers of Color the top priority.

According to Deirdre Hargrove - Krieghoff, executive director of human resources, the district has made teacher recruitment a priority, even setting formal goals for hiring teachers of color, male teachers, and teachers certified in shortage areas.

In this important read, she goes beyond the well - researched argument that hiring teachers of color improves education for kids of color, to argue that a more diverse teaching force will positively impact the worldviews of white kids.

Principals will also retain significant authority in hiring teachers of their choosing.

said they were unable to hire their teacher of choice because they needed to hire from the priority placement list.

Three - quarters of Los Angeles principals surveyed by the National Council on Teacher Quality, a research and policy group focused on teacher effectiveness, said they were unable to hire their teacher of choice because they needed to hire from the priority placement list.

Not exact matches

Over the past 10 years, the hiring of teachers and non-teaching staff has continued unabated even though student enrollment has declined.

A: I was an English teacher who was hired to work in a program for international nurses at Philips Beth Israel School of Nursing.

Teach Away made headlines in Houston that year when, soon after news broke that the state would lay off hundreds of teachers in the region, the company announced it would hire 1,000 teachers to be deployed in Abu Dhabi.

Instead of hiring instructors with a built - in client base, Fields created a «Teacher Training Institute» to teach brand new instructors how to lead a class the Sonic Yoga way.

Accommodating Amazon's thousands of workers will require hiring more teachers, widening roads and building more housing.

Now I am in charge of making sure all the details are taken care of as well as hiring the right people and creating the kind of culture that attracts great clients and teachers.

Teach yourself or hire a staff of teachers on a full - or part - time basis.

A law allowing schools in the UK to hire teachers on the basis of their religion has been upheld by the European Commission.

Let's say you are a school teacher and one day you decided that we never landed on the moon and no longer accepted the codes of conduct you signed on the day of your hiring and just say heck with that I'm going to do my own thing.

Under ordinances forbidding discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation, churches have been taken to court for refusing to hire a homosexual as church organist or as teacher in the church school, ministries to the poor have lost their funding when they refused to tolerate homosexual behavior within their programs, and a Jesuit university was required to give recognition and support to a gay rights group.

The government's method was to offer private schools four options: (1) continued independence with no aid, (2) integration into the public school system, (3) a permanent «contract of partnership» in which the classes under contract would be taught according to public school schedules by teachers under contract to the state, and (4) a «simple contract» of limited duration in which the designated classes would be taught by teachers hired by the school but certified by the state.

Such are hired servants and not willfull servants, such won't watch over a small flock of believers because they want fixed income that suits thier lifestyle, the office of pastor and teacher are not salaried positions but are a service to God as a noble task to feed and watch over souls willingly and lovingly, top dollar should not play a roll in ones willingness to equip and lead whom you love.

We read of Hook, the retired teacher, who quotes his father's hired hand, and Elizabeth Heinemann, whose understanding of heaven suggests that she is perhaps meant to be considered in the long tradition of blind «seers.»

Contributions have included the construction and furnishing of new school buildings and financial assistance enabling additional teachers and cleaners to be hired.

First I want to thank the Brothers of the Christian Schools who hired me at the age of 24 to be a teacher and coach at this outstanding school.

In spite of financial difficulties, the faculty expanded with an additional class teacher each year, specialty teachers for French and German and a full - time Eurythmist who was hired in 1993.

«We don't have enough teachers in our classrooms and now we are expected to hire some type of food police to monitor, whether we are having bake sales or not.

Many of the free or subsidized childcare programs in the United States are also Child Development programs, or afterschool programs which hire certified teachers to teach the children while they are in their care.

Albany, New York — The push to change teacher hiring rules to end the policy of last hired first fired got a boost when Governor Andrew Cuomo introduced a bill to extend the proposal to all schools in the state.

The mayor cited the hiring of pre-K teachers to expand programs for 4 - year - olds as one way a higher headcount benefits the city.

Only 28 % of Americans believe that gays or lesbians should not be hired as elementary school teachers.

While de Blasio noted the increased funding heading toward the renewal schools that are the focus of much Department of Education effort and outside scrutiny, there are other key school - related additions to the budget, including $ 6.6 million for the DOE to «hire 50 additional physical education teachers and conduct a comprehensive needs assessment to address barriers and move schools toward full physical education compliance.»

Katko said he would vote for any bill that would provide federal grants to schools for the hiring of resource officers, but he believes it would be a mistake to also arm teachers.

Charter schools have argued that there is a shortage of teachers and that it is hard to hire enough instructors under the more stringent qualification required by the State Education Department.

MANHATTAN — A day after the State University of New York approved new regulations to make it easier for charter schools to hire teachers without master's degrees — and even without bachelor's degrees — the city and state's teachers» unions filed a lawsuit to stop the standards from being implemented.

Lawyers for Peter G. Kelly Jr., former senior vice president of a Syracuse energy company, sought a separate trial for him on the charges that he bribed Percoco by having the energy company hire Percoco's wife, a teacher, for an educational consulting job, and by providing Percoco with a fishing trip and a meal.

When Mayor de Blasio first announced his plans to close the ATR pool, Schools Chancellor Carmen Farina pledged to do so without resorting to forced placement — a policy that allows the NYC Department of Education (DOE) to place a teacher from the ATR pool at a school whether or not the principal wants to hire that teacher.

Donohue said instead of cutting resources to teachers and support staff who keep schools running, the state would be better off eliminating the financial perks school districts have been lavishing on law firms they hire to represent them against their workers.

Charter schools have argued that there's a shortage of teachers and that it's hard to hire enough instructors under the more stringent qualification required by the State Education Department.

The proposed change will allow qualified candidates to become certified in these areas, creating larger pools of qualified teachers from which schools can recruit and hire.

Senate Republicans not only stuck it to NYC Mayor Bill de Blasio on mayoral control of the public schools, but also handed a victory to his nemesis, Success Academy charter school network founder Eva Moskowitz by allowing charters to hire more uncertified teachers.

«This regulatory change will help administrators hire the teachers they need, while we maintain the rigor of New York's certification process.»

Schools Chancellor Joel Klein said in a memo to principals that because of seniority rules, the city would be forced to lay off most of the elementary school teachers hired since 2007.

Plus with fewer new teachers in demand, those that get hired will be the cream of the crop.

They said candidates will be presented to the United Federation of Teachers, parent leaders and other groups, but the chancellor makes the final decision on who is hired.

The panel also approves hiring four master teachers at annual salaries of $ 135,000 each.

The Rochester City School District is in the midst of hiring season for the next school year, and is pushing to add more teachers with diverse backgrounds to classrooms.

In order to ensure that the best teachers are hired and retained in the classrooms in which they are needed most, he proposed offering full tuition as an incentive to top CUNY and SUNY students who pledge in return to serve as public school teachers for a minimum of 5 years.

But simply trying to hire the best teachers regardless of their race ignores the racial schisms that have led to the sharp divide in these districts.

While the main hiring priority of any school district should be hiring the most qualified teachers who can build up their students the most, building a teaching workforce that is reflective of the community in which they work must be a goal for districts.