In addition to the direct spending on education, the commissioners have also increased support for wrap - around services such as
hiring more school nurses, providing universal school breakfast, initiating and expanding the number of food pantries within several schools, and this year will expand its efforts to provide stable, affordable housing.
These needs don't even address other important initiatives the school board members believe are a top priority such as
hiring more school counselors, social workers, and psychologists and expanding services for academically and intellectually gifted students.
It puts nearly $ 400 million toward mental health counseling,
hiring more school resource officers, adding metal detectors and bullet - resistant windows in schools and increasing child welfare investigators.
The bill allocates millions of dollars to make buildings more secure and to
hire more school - based police officers.
Over the last couple of years the Buffalo Public School District has been trying to
hire more school bus aides.
Counties opting out of the provision to arms teachers could redirect those funds to
hire more school officers, Scott said.
The Wake County Public School System recently requested $ 5 million to
hire more school counselors, social workers, and psychologists for the 2018 - 2019 school year.
Not exact matches
According to Harvard Business
School research rooting out a toxic employee from your team will actually save you
more than twice as much as
hiring a superstar will earn you.
Google is
hiring more teenagers than college graduates, and even a 12 - year - old who is just beginning high
school.
«Banks are still a dominant
hiring force for MBAs and continue to attract top talent, but working for larger, established companies off of Wall Street is becoming
more attractive to MBAs as they offer a different type of lifestyle,» Scott Rostan, founder and CEO of Training The Street, a company that offers technical training to financial firms and business
schools, said in a statement.
«We were
hiring on the wrong criteria — SAT scores,
schools, majors,» says Bock, who has cofounded a tech firm called Humu to help leaders, managers, and other employees be
more productive and happier.
In 2011, Mayor Michael Bloomberg
hired the city's first - ever chief digital officer, Rachel Sterne, who was a 27 - year - old entrepreneur and Columbia Business
School prof, to help the city use technology to better serve citizens and save taxpayer money by making services
more efficient and accessible online.
Recruits,
hires, trains, places, and manages substitute teachers and
school support staff for
more than 250 client
schools.
- The company has already reached 70 % (7,000 employees) of its 10,000 - employee commitment for
hiring «opportunity youth» (unemployed young people who are not in
school) as well as being 25 % of the way toward its even
more ambitious 100,000 opportunity youth
hiring goal, the 100,000 Opportunities Initiative, that Starbucks successfully goaded other corporate giants (Target, Walmart, etc.) to join in.
JPMorgan is also «making a special effort» to bring on
more African - Americans by setting up a separate group to focus on
school recruiting, retention and
hiring «
more senior African - American talent,» Dimon said.
More than 200 current or recent students from UCLA Extension, the UCLA Anderson
School, Pepperdine, LMU, and USC flocked to Covel Commons on UCLA's campus for a free job fair, organized by the Mortgage Bankers Association in cooperation with UNEX, that featured
hiring managers from -LSB-...]
Dig Inn will use the new investment to launch
more restaurants, open a culinary training
school that's free for employees, make key leadership
hires, and build out its internal tech platform.
Male MBAs are
hired into higher - level positions right out of
school and earn, on average, $ 4,600
more per year in their first job than their female counterparts.
It is mindblowing that we do not learn
more about emotional intelligence during
school, and that all businesses focus on «IQ» when
hiring, not «EQ.»
Sarah Coakley came to Harvard in 1993,
hired as part of then - dean Ronald Thiemann's plan to bring
more religiously committed faculty to liar - yard Divinity
School.
For the first four years, he estimates the bill was $ 30,000, but after the Lions went winless in 2006, the
school wanted to get
more serious, and
hired Eric Day, an assistant coach from FCS Delaware State.
In what may be the first ever detailed look into how industry rebates dominate
school food service, documents I obtained under the Freedom of Information Act indicate that
more than 100 companies paid rebates in recent years to the food service management company
hired by D.C. Public
Schools — Chartwells — for everything from breakfast cereal, hamburger patties and canned green beans to paper cups, armored car services and drug counseling for employees.
The latest Web video from the state Democratic Party is a highlight reel of some of GOP / Conservative gubernatorial nominee Carl Paladino's
more memorable — and controversial — statements, dating all the way back to 2008, when the Buffalo businessman said the local
school superintendent had been
hired only because he was black.
The Initiative is modeled after President Barack Obama's My Brother's Keeper initiative for young men and the city's Young Men's Initiative — and will be funded with $ 20 million in City Council and private philanthropic funds to pursue recommendations like
hiring more guidance counselors in
school, expanding the Nurse - Family Partnership program, and requiring city agencies to have «gender equity liaisons.»
Cuomo has mentioned several things in the last week: a surcharge on for -
hire vehicles like Uber and Lyft to generate funds for the Metropolitan Transportation Authority, requirements that
school districts provide a
school - by -
school breakdown of their spending, and
more funding for the New York City Housing Authority.
The
school district then
hired him back to be a principal «saving» money they said because they weren't paying in to his pension any
more.
Cuomo convened the mandate relief council in 2011, and during his first three years in office has helped localities by capturing cost increases in the Medicaid program and taking over its administration from counties, giving
school districts
more flexibility in how they set up bus transportation and imposing a less - generous pension plan for newly
hired workers.
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.
The Workforce Diversity Taskforce will be tasked with evaluating the notification and posting procedures for exams and
hiring to ensure they are clear to all audiences, suggesting locations for posting announcements that would encourage broader participation, and helping to
more broadly promote awareness for the wide variety of employment opportunities in county and local government as well as other civil divisions such as local
school, fire, and library districts.
«If we were to have that funding, we would be able to have longer
school days, summer learning,
hiring more teachers, expanding our technical and science education, as well as career and technological education, and arts education programming.»
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.
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.
The Buffalo Public
Schools could
hire as many as 300
more bus aides, if funding can be found.
The controversial luxury Queens waterfront project — which also includes retail and a new
school — encountered considerable resistance over developer Alma Realty's initial reluctance to
hire union labor and to set aside
more than a quarter of the new residences for low - and middle - income tenants.
Addressing the issue of
school security, the district will also
hire eight
more sentries for the high
schools.
The public advocate also said she would
hire a chief diversity officer for the Department of Education in order to address segregation in city public
schools, which she said is
more rampant now than it was in the 1960s and the 1970s.
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 class
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 class
school year, and is pushing to add
more teachers with diverse backgrounds to classrooms.
The principals of the six
schools at Lehman
hired a security director and began meeting
more frequently to address common problems, meetings that led to the new no - phone policy.
Mechanicville is just one of the
more than half - dozen local districts where voters will decide Tuesday whether to spend the money on
hiring a full - time
school resource officer.
Hawkins» platform includes a call for a $ 15 hourly minimum wage rate, a ban on hydrofracking, using government money to
hire unemployed workers for public projects, a single - payer healthcare program, rejecting the Common Core teaching standards (and the federal money that came with them), refiguring
school aid to give
more help to poorer districts and raising taxes on the richest New Yorkers.
The city is also implementing a $ 15 million «Single Shepherd» program to
hire more guidance counselors for middle and high
schoolers in low - performing Districts 7 and 23.
State Sen. Jim Tedisco lauded the district and its administrators for spending the funding on
hiring more teachers and expanding programs aimed at needy children and proposing a budget that cuts
school taxes.
Education Week is reporting on an Empire Center's report that says over the past decade «public
schools hired nearly 15,000 teachers and almost 9,000 administrators, guidance counselors and other support workers over the last 10 years as enrollment dropped by
more than 121,000 students.
Sean has successfully fought for billions
more in education aid, to help
school districts
hire more teachers, lower class sizes, and actually make investments in arts, music, and sports.
New York City's charter
school sector appears to have secured a significant victory in the 11th hour of the Legislative session Wednesday night, with a set of regulations that will make it much easier for large charter networks to
hire more uncertified teachers.
The bill, which the City Council passed on Monday, will reimburse private and parochial
schools with at least 300 students for the cost of
hiring unarmed guards, up to a total of $ 19.8 million in the first year, and possibly
more in future years.
In the teeth of the worst recession in decades,
more than one - third of the over 6,800 teachers
hired in 2006 - 2007 left New York City public
schools of their own accord, largely because of the DOE's mismanagement and its obsession with test prep rather than real education.
Schools Superintendent Pamela Brown says raising attendance is a priority, but doesn't know if the district can
hire more attendance teachers on its budget.
The researchers say the findings point to the value for
schools of recruiting and
hiring more teachers of color.
Ranking
schools based on their position within this faculty
hiring network may be a
more accurate predictor of a Ph.D. graduate's eventual academic placement than authoritative rankings by the U.S. News & World Report and the National Research Council, the authors say.