Sentences with phrase «in regular district schools»

The district enlisted a local psychiatric hospital to keep special education students like Chris in regular district schools.

Erik Kass, the district's assistant superintendent for business services, pointed out that teachers would have a longer school day and year in Madison Prep than in a regular district school — 8.75 hours a day for 227 days versus 7.5 hours a day for 192 days.

Not exact matches

Before Miller's dad, John, retired from Blackhawk High in 2005 after 36 years, 657 wins and eight 3A titles at two high schools, he and McConnell's dad, Tim, who has 471 victories in 21 years as the coach at 3A Chartiers Valley in Bridgeville, clashed half a dozen times in regular - season games and district playoffs.

Second, according to Poppendieck, by offering junk food in the same venue as the regular meal, the school district may feel pressured to keep the federally subsidized school lunch competitive by offering its own version of «junk food» items (hence the prevalence of pizza on school menus).

In February, the district disciplined a food services employee for accidentally serving a peanut product in the regular school lunch prograIn February, the district disciplined a food services employee for accidentally serving a peanut product in the regular school lunch prograin the regular school lunch program.

At Dorchester County School District 2 in Summerville, South Carolina, for instance, Nutrition and Food Service Director Debi Filomarino ensures that users are aware that her district charges $ 30 an hour for a member of her staff to supervise the kitchen outside regular school School District 2 in Summerville, South Carolina, for instance, Nutrition and Food Service Director Debi Filomarino ensures that users are aware that her district charges $ 30 an hour for a member of her staff to supervise the kitchen outside regular schooDistrict 2 in Summerville, South Carolina, for instance, Nutrition and Food Service Director Debi Filomarino ensures that users are aware that her district charges $ 30 an hour for a member of her staff to supervise the kitchen outside regular schoodistrict charges $ 30 an hour for a member of her staff to supervise the kitchen outside regular school school hours.

While more children used the regular school year food programs, budget cuts in many states caused school districts to eliminate or reduce their summer programs.

The school delay is twofold: $ 436 million held back from school districts for the cost of the School Tax Reduction, or STAR, property tax break given to homeowners; and $ 146 million in regular schooschool delay is twofold: $ 436 million held back from school districts for the cost of the School Tax Reduction, or STAR, property tax break given to homeowners; and $ 146 million in regular schooschool districts for the cost of the School Tax Reduction, or STAR, property tax break given to homeowners; and $ 146 million in regular schooSchool Tax Reduction, or STAR, property tax break given to homeowners; and $ 146 million in regular schoolschool aid.

District officials say they planned to discuss Conners» at the school board's regular bimonthly meeting Thursday, and in the meantime say they've been conducting their own investigation.

A New York City community school district, in collaboration with a local college, has opened an alternative school in East Harlem for junior - high - school students that combines community - service work with regular classroom instruction.

are struggling with them in wealthy and in middle - and low - income schools; in rural, suburban, and urban districts; in magnet, regular, district, charter, parochial, and independent schools; along the coasts, in the American heartland, from south to north, and everywhere in between.»

The elementary school in Oregon's Willamina district set out last year to pick apart a complicated problem that would ultimately require an equally complicated solution: Many of its Native American students failed to show up on a regular basis.

In this article for District Administration, regular Edutopia blogger Suzie Boss tells the story of how schools are meeting the challenge of standardized tests and moving past the «bubble» exam; she also highlights how educators are overcoming fear and anxiety around assessing critical thinking and content.

And many districts do maintain the «magnet schools and special schools» Ravitch referenced at least in part to accommodate such youngsters outside of «regular» public schools.

Another study examines the effects of participation in a G&T program offered within regular middle schools to students who were just barely deemed eligible to participate as compared to those who just missed becoming eligible, based on the «identification matrix» scores the district used.

He attended a regular district - run public school in Irvington, New York, a wealthy Westchester suburb where the median household income is nearly $ 100,000 and home prices routinely exceed $ 1 million.

While the court's 7 - to - 2 decision to invalidate the system was widely expected across Texas in recent weeks, the justices surprised observers by voting 5 to 4 to allow the legislature to wait until next year's regular session to come up with another solution to the problem of funding disparities between rich and poor school districts.

To be sure, there are often good reasons to place children out of district at public expense — no district can serve all students equally well — but neither are there always clear and obvious distinctions to be made between who can be educated in a regular school, those who need alternative settings and those like Adrian who run afoul of the rules so frequently, or who are penalized so often and systematically, that they simply give up and leave.

In a program sponsored by the Northwest Educational Cooperative, students come to Rolling Meadows High School to participate in one of the 15 nongraded classes designed to offer them a deeper look into some of the subjects they study in their regular classes, according to Larry Chase, executive director of the cooperative, which serves 10 public - school districts near ChicagIn a program sponsored by the Northwest Educational Cooperative, students come to Rolling Meadows High School to participate in one of the 15 nongraded classes designed to offer them a deeper look into some of the subjects they study in their regular classes, according to Larry Chase, executive director of the cooperative, which serves 10 public - school districts near ChSchool to participate in one of the 15 nongraded classes designed to offer them a deeper look into some of the subjects they study in their regular classes, according to Larry Chase, executive director of the cooperative, which serves 10 public - school districts near Chicagin one of the 15 nongraded classes designed to offer them a deeper look into some of the subjects they study in their regular classes, according to Larry Chase, executive director of the cooperative, which serves 10 public - school districts near Chicagin their regular classes, according to Larry Chase, executive director of the cooperative, which serves 10 public - school districts near Chschool districts near Chicago.

(The program substantially enhances high school graduation rates and increases parental satisfaction at lower cost per student than education in the regular public schools of the District of Columbia [iv]-RRB-;

A host of new, small schools opening in Chicago will get more money than regular district schools, officials have decided.

Eight of Oregon's 306 school districts held emergency levy elections last week and at the start of this week because they could not afford to stay open until the next regular election in November.

In most states and districts, they provide very little choice for American families and very little competition for the regular public schools.

are struggling with them in wealthy and in middle - and low - income schools; in rural, suburban, and urban districts; in magnet, regular, district, charter, parochial, and independent schools; along the coasts, in the American heartland, from south to north, and...

In response, savvy exam school promoters sometimes enter into treaties with the regular high schools — a sort of reverse quota system — and promise not to admit more than so many youngsters from particular districts or neighborhoods.

In its analysis, the California Charter School Association compared one year of growth in state test scores in each Los Angeles charter school with that in three regular public schools run by the Los Angeles Unified School DistricIn its analysis, the California Charter School Association compared one year of growth in state test scores in each Los Angeles charter school with that in three regular public schools run by the Los Angeles Unified School DisSchool Association compared one year of growth in state test scores in each Los Angeles charter school with that in three regular public schools run by the Los Angeles Unified School Districin state test scores in each Los Angeles charter school with that in three regular public schools run by the Los Angeles Unified School Districin each Los Angeles charter school with that in three regular public schools run by the Los Angeles Unified School Disschool with that in three regular public schools run by the Los Angeles Unified School Districin three regular public schools run by the Los Angeles Unified School DisSchool District.

While it is best to hold regular grade - level meetings with teachers in your school, and even your district, curriculum sharing websites are re-defining the realms teachers can explore to find new methods and materials.

And finally, the school operates a Bilingual Orientation Center, one of three in the district, where immigrant children learn English until they're ready for regular school.

For example, in District 2, average spending across high schools on AP courses was $ 1,660 per pupil per course, while spending on regular courses averaged $ 739 per pupil and spending on remedial courses averaged $ 713 per pupil (see Figure 3).

Because of that disparity, we limited the schools included in the comparison group to the lower half of all regular district schools.

be updated annually and incorporate the findings of the audit and any other action required to be taken by the district pursuant to this subclause and, as so updated, approved by the board of education and implemented no later than the first day of regular student attendance of each year that the school remains in corrective action.

Some parents of diabetic children in schools with no regular nurse, though, were dismayed by the ruling, because they did not know how their children could continue to attend school if the district could not afford to hire more nurses.

Nationwide, nearly a third of the alternative - school population attends a school that spends at least $ 500 less per pupil than regular schools do in the same district.

b. Availability of counselors, measured as the percent difference between the percent of alternative schools in the district that had a counselor and the percent of regular schools that did.

On the NAEP exams in reading and mathematics, students in charter schools perform no better than those in regular public schools, whether one looks at black, Hispanic or low - income students, or students in urban districts.

An analysis by the Carroll County Public School District in Virginia shows that the 400 students in the virtual program there performed worse than the regular students in 19 of 26 categories on the state assessment test.

Transforming education in the District of Columbia into an all - ESA district — establishing a truly universal policy to create education savings accounts for every DC student — would transform the existing school finance system from one that is based on student enrollment counts in boundary - defined regular public schools to one that is student - centered and responsive to the needs of individual fDistrict of Columbia into an all - ESA district — establishing a truly universal policy to create education savings accounts for every DC student — would transform the existing school finance system from one that is based on student enrollment counts in boundary - defined regular public schools to one that is student - centered and responsive to the needs of individual fdistrict — establishing a truly universal policy to create education savings accounts for every DC student — would transform the existing school finance system from one that is based on student enrollment counts in boundary - defined regular public schools to one that is student - centered and responsive to the needs of individual families.

This was measured as the percentage point difference between the graduation rate at alternative schools and regular schools in the same district.

Forty percent of school districts with alternative schools provide counseling services only in regular schools.

Significant medical emergency means an excused absence from school during both the regular and makeup examination period for which a district has documentation from a medical practitioner that a student is so incapacitated as to be unable to participate in the State assessment given during that examination period.

In Louisiana about a year ago, lawyers for students complaining of discriminatory treatment in alternative schools in a school district near New Orleans discovered student transfers from regular schools shot up just before the state's annual tests were giveIn Louisiana about a year ago, lawyers for students complaining of discriminatory treatment in alternative schools in a school district near New Orleans discovered student transfers from regular schools shot up just before the state's annual tests were givein alternative schools in a school district near New Orleans discovered student transfers from regular schools shot up just before the state's annual tests were givein a school district near New Orleans discovered student transfers from regular schools shot up just before the state's annual tests were given.

At this time, we can't take many new members as our clinical model requires us to be in members» districts and schools on some kind of regular basis, and if we had too many members, we wouldn't be able to do that.

Those include introducing and reviewing software, Internet resources, and other appropriate materials, and making the information available to staff; coordinating computer usage in projects and activities within, across, and between curricula and schools; working with classroom teachers, individually and in grade level teams, to plan, organize and implement the use of technology through such activities as demonstration lessons, team teaching, and joint planning; providing both building - based and district - wide staff development at faculty meetings, district professional development days, and after - school and summer workshops; and keeping abreast of current technologies by attending conferences and workshops on a regular basis.

«Temporary staffing services for substitute teachers,» Max Longhurst an education specialist at the Substitute Teaching Institute at Utah State University noted, «may not be necessary in all areas, particularly in smaller school districts, but they do provide another option for larger systems struggling to provide quality education in the absence of the regular classroom teacher.»

[6] There are more students in these 31 choice districts than are served by magnet and charter schools combined in all 13,000 + regular school districts in the U.S. [7] The best designed of these systems are fair to parents and maximize the likelihood that students will be matched with the school that their parents list as most preferred.

An article in the Oct. 25, 2006, issue of Education Week on charter schools in the District of Columbia («At Age 10, Booming D.C. Charters Feel «Growing Pains»») should have said that 118 out of 146 regular public schools in the city did not make adequate yearly progress under the No Child Left Behind Act for last school year.

District school records show that charters also have better attendance and graduation rates than the regular public schools and that their teachers are more likely to fit the city's definition of «highly qualified,» meaning that they have expertise in what they are teaching.

Superintendent Cameron communicates his primary goal by being visible in the schools, where he holds regular, open talks on leadership, and outside the schools, where he meets regularly with various community groups to discuss district directions and to gather public input.

In addition to running whole school and whole grade results, the data was disaggregated by a variety of typical subgroups — regular ed, special ed, Title I, LEP — as well as gender, years in district, feeder school, and type / genre of writinIn addition to running whole school and whole grade results, the data was disaggregated by a variety of typical subgroups — regular ed, special ed, Title I, LEP — as well as gender, years in district, feeder school, and type / genre of writinin district, feeder school, and type / genre of writing.

For each elementary student enrolled, a District charter school receives $ 11,879 in tax dollars, including $ 8,770 to match per - pupil academic spending in the regular public schools and a $ 3,109 facility allotment to help pay for buildings.