Sentences with phrase «in local school»

Based on the experiences of Northern California libraries we will show you just how easy it is to get library cards into the hands of all the students in your local school in one fell swoop.

Between 2008 and 2013, 324,000 teaching positions in local school districts were eliminated, according to the Center on Budget and Policy Priorities.»

Stag Hunt Enterprises is sponsoring a contest with a $ 1,000 award for the best action plan to change education paradigms in a local school district.

In that seminal case, a judge found North Carolina had failed to provide a «sound, basic» education for all students, regardless of the relative wealth in their local school districts.

The Academic - Year Governor's Schools have an important influence on students and educators in the local school divisions.

The license will give you the skills you need to become an administrator in local school districts and alternative facilities that serve students with disabilities.

The death of 14 - year - old Trevyan Rowe has shocked Rochester, and it has sparked calls for change in local school policy.

Charter schools continue to provide a better option for families when compared to the choices in their local school districts.

When Principal James Lee learned that his students at Sylmar Charter High School had among the biggest jumps in state test scores in the local school district, he was thrilled but surprised, because they managed to pull it off despite a well - publicized lunchtime brawl that erupted on campus right in the middle of testing.

As veteran Glastonbury teachers with a range of recent classroom experience, local union leadership activism, and political experience in their local school districts,

And what better way to do that than by getting involved in our local school?

There are literally hundreds of other efforts too, including activities in local school buildings by organizations like Up For Learning in Vermont, school district programs like New York City's Student Voice Collaborative, and individual educators like Donnan Stoicovy in Pennsylvania (McGarry & Stoicovy, 2014; Dzur, 2013) and Nelson Beaudoin in Maine.

Public relations is an integral part of business operations in every local school district.

Ultimately, Marshall Public Schools has the same challenge Albion did: convince parents to keep their kids in the local school.

Marshall Public Schools has the same challenge Albion did: convince parents to keep their kids in the local school.

The N.J.A.C. requires that students be compared to their chronological peers in the local school district.

Other towns hit hard by Malloy's budget plan include Wallingford, Glastonbury and Fairfield, but dozens of towns would face cuts in state aid that were such that it would lead to massive cuts in local school programs and major property tax increases.

That bill, which passed the state Senate this week, would prohibit the state's Department of Education and Board of Education from implementing standards in local school districts.

Carney said that only students in a local school district could attend a charter school in that district.

The JCTA responded with a statement affirming the right of the district's employees to be included in local school decision - making and the right of local control.

You don't need to be an education expert to know that you could buy each classroom in your local school a whole lot of quality education for $ 357,000 a year.

This strategy is a direct result of the Malloy administration threat that any school district that allows more than 5 percent of their parents to opt out, will lose money — in this case — federal funds that are supposed to be used to provide extra support to the poorest child in the local school system.

The gaping hole created in local school budgets by diverting state funds to charter schools also troubled committee members.

«While parents desperately struggle to get their children a place in a local school, the government continues to promote its ideological free schools programme instead of giving local authorities the legal powers to open new schools where they are needed.»

(Va.) New research showing the growing role federal funds play in local school budgets also puts a spotlight on the pending sequestration cuts and the ongoing partisan gridlock that still rules Congress.

At the same time, we also must be mindful of solutions — systemic reform that can be nurtured in all local school districts — that promote high - quality education for all of the students in our state.

«Acceleration and grouping are the lightning rod issues that test the level of acceptance that gifted programs enjoy in a local school district.

Moreover, situating technology PD in local school contexts allow teachers to learn about technology hardware and software available to them, as well as to fulfill instructional goals of the initiatives in their specific districts (Kopcha, 2012; Mouza, 2011).

It includes information on what beverages California schools can sell to students, the importance of addressing sugary drinks in local school wellness policies, and optional sugary drink policy elements that school districts can include in their of local school wellness policy.

Residents commit to teaching in the local school district after the program ends.

They have no faith, no confidence in our local school board,» Hooks told the quiet Senate.

These changes to the state and local tax (SALT) deductions will increase the federal tax bills of people living in communities that invest heavily in their local school districts and communities.

Enroll in the local school; or continue attending their school of origin (the school they attended when permanently housed or the school in which they were last enrolled), if that is your preference and is feasible.

The bill requires such program to include a process by which school boards and community partnerships may apply to the Department of Education to designate an elementary or secondary school in the local school division as a community school.

There must be collaboration with our many partners in local school systems, state organizations and national groups.

Another aim is to support our NBCTs into becoming teacher leaders in their local school districts.

After winning student voice statewide, and in local school districts — giving youth a space to be heard in their schools — CFJ student leaders are already looking forward to the next step in achieving our vision for California schools — making sure student voices are valued.

Despite discussion in local school board meetings and the media, «I'm not sure 12thgraders knew this was coming until it happened this fall,» she says.

While enrolled in their local school, MVP students are able to complete Edgenuity's online coursework on a schedule that works best for them.

When Joseph Curtatone, the mayor of Somerville, Massachusetts, hears about a problem in a local school — low attendance rate, or dropping scores, or incidents of violence — he doesn't just reach out to his schools superintendent, or to principals, to find out what can be done to solve it.

To download the full State of Our Schools: America's K — 12 Facilities report, and to find out the conditions in your local school district, please visit stateofourschools.org.

A new federal program would further entangle Washington in local school policy and private education.

«Unions continue to play a very strong role in their local school districts and partner with parents and their communities to ensure the best public schools for students.»

The campaign is designed to empower students, parents and other stakeholders to hold conversations in their local school that can only positively impact education.

«This support signals the strong role unions still play in their local school districts to partner with parents and their communities on ensuring the best public schools for students.»

«Any kind of lawsuit against school districts, especially any kind of broad action of any kind, that certainly seems to be premature,» said Katherine Joyce, executive director of the N.C. Association of School Administrators (NCASA), a Raleigh group that speaks for administrative leaders in local school districts.

By 2017 - 2018, the new rules will be in force in every local school system and public charter in the state.

But when asked, the respondents estimated per - pupil expenditures in their local school district, they guessed, on average, just $ 6,307 — about half of what was actually spent.

Charter schools are included in the local school districts where they are located.

Make Education of ELLs a Priority: Educational success of ELLs must be a priority for school boards and be reflected in local school policy and campus improvement plans.