Sentences with phrase «in rural districts»

For poorer people living in rural districts rates of control were particularly low.

The collaboration is especially valuable for teachers in rural districts where they might be the only science teacher.

Many states have attempted to «grow their own» teachers or school leaders to mitigate shortages, especially in rural districts.

They also raise the question of whether it is even worthwhile, particularly in rural districts where resources are limited and plans are ill defined.

The goal, in part, is to increase educational equity — providing guidance so students in rural districts and districts lacking resources can get more exposure to blended learning.

But the reality is there are great opportunities for teachers who would commit to student teaching in rural districts.

She won reelection in her rural district by a generous margin of 20 points.

It was a critical tool in a rural district, she said.

Students living in rural districts also have performed more poorly than students living in urban and suburban areas.

What are some common challenges you see in rural districts?

Meeting these conditions is difficult in most urban districts, and impossible in rural districts.

The percentage of homeless students who were doubled up with other families ranged from 70 percent in city districts to 81 percent in rural districts.

I am in a rural district with no budget.

About one - third of children in rural districts and about 37 percent in New York City were considered proficient in the skills they need in English and math, while just an average of 16 percent of students in upstate city schools performed well on the tests.

As superintendent of Cross County School District in Cherry Valley, Ark., McClure implemented a school turnaround program focused on the whole child that transformed all the schools in his rural district from School Improvement Status to successful schools that prioritize teaching standards that are relevant to students and have a real - world connection.

Most of the time, I am simply «Mrs. Olmos,» a busy classroom teacher in a rural district in Southwest Washington State.

He grilled Puccio, who is a 33 - year school - board member in a rural district near Albany.

used a merit - based system to look for candidates to fill civil service positions at the local level in rural districts, as well as higher positions in metropolitan areas.

Located in the rural district of Canggu, just minutes from some of Bali's most revered surf beaches, Chalina Estate offers incredible sunsets with glimpses of the mystical Batukaru volcano in the distance.

One warning sign of a potential wave in the rural district is the fact that O'Connor isn't shying away from his political identity: Instead of running as a nonpartisan candidate, he's embracing a progressive Democratic agenda.

Kolb has picked up endorsements from at least nine Republican county committees, mostly in his rural district.

Reed said the GOP has done analysis in his rural district, NY - 23, and found 99.7 percent of taxpayers will benefit from the compromise.

Republicans are successful in rural districts because their social policies empower the dominant group in their district (strict immigration and national defense policy, English - only education, traditional marriage, etc.).

De Blasio said there's a «tremendous feeling for public education» in the United States, including in rural districts and red states, and opposition to any ideas or proposals that might undercut resources for public schools.

The rep - elect, who grew up on a dairy farm, said he hopes to be placed on the committees that govern policy in the rural district, including agriculture, corrections, tourism, economic development and small business.

The other study shows that midwives can safely and effectively treat failed abortions and miscarriages in rural districts of Uganda.

«The study shows that midwives can safely handle the medicinal treatment of incomplete abortions in rural districts of Uganda with misoprostol,» said Dr. Kristina Gemzell Danielsson, Professor at the Department of Women's and Children's Health at Karolinska Institutet and Chief physician at the Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology at Karolinska University Hospital in Stockholm.

To try to staff the state's schools, Alaska initiated the Rural Education Partnership Program, a one - year program that helps Alaska natives and others already living in rural districts obtain teaching certificates.

«The unfortunate reality is that there are academic and digital disparities in rural districts and students» access to robust opportunities therefore can vary widely,» said NSBA Executive Director and CEO Thomas J. Gentzel.

Smith said he received anecdotal reports that some families fled those districts to buy houses in the more affluent Petoskey district, taking advantage of plunging housing prices, and leaving lower - income families behind in rural districts.

For a range of reasons, include their remoteness, their generally small size and a lack of media coverage, teacher shortages in rural districts have received far less attention than those in inner - city schools.

Implications for PD in Rural Districts and others from an online University Administration program

Again, $ 40 million is not enough to build a bunch of schools and change the face of education in the state, but it is producing tangible upgrades through the BEST program, particularly in rural districts.

The growth in the rural district non-teaching staff outpaced that of urban districts.

Online charters have become a formidable presence in rural districts in Pennsylvania, where the Pennsylvania Cyber Charter School enrolls almost 12,000 students.

Arizona's work with English - language learners and Montana's efforts in rural districts are two possible policy approaches New Jersey could adapt for itself, she said.

During public comments, State Senator Freddie Powell Sims (D12) spoke passionately of the shocking dropout rates in Randolph County, crumbling school facilities and high poverty in her rural district.

The estimated costs to replace a teacher range from about $ 9,000 on average in a rural district to, on average, more than $ 20,000 in an urban district, drawing on the results of multiple studies that have evaluated what it costs to process a teacher's exit, as well as costs to recruit, hire, and train new teachers.

«Often we have kids coming to kindergarten who don't know their letters and numbers,» said Cole, explaining that children in rural districts who don't have access to pre-K are often cared for by family members and don't always get the educational supports that are provided by pre-K programs.

He was also a superintendant in a rural district in Iowa.

(Va.) A lack of school choice can hinder opportunities for children in rural schools, but lawmakers should avoid urban solutions when addressing inequities in rural districts, according to a new report.

One school secretary in a rural district kept apprised of the day - to - day social progress of a profoundly gifted boy who was adjusting to a grade skip.

The first $ 40 million of excise tax (a wholesale tax before the product reaches the store shelf) on marijuana raised each year in Colorado is dedicated to a program called BEST, which awards competitive grants to school construction projects — mostly to improve buildings in rural districts

Dea Villas is located in a quiet street in the rural district of Berawa, near Canggu.

The 2009 recipient of the Tollman Award for the Visual Arts, he has published three books, Men Only (2009), Country Girls (2010) and At Home / Ghost Towns (2011), which focus, respectively on a hostel for male migrant workers in Johannesburg, gay communities in the rural districts of his home province and small towns in South Africa that have either been half - emptied by migration or abandoned altogether as the country transforms.

She had been a school bus in a rural district before becoming a youth group bus for the Queen of Peace Catholic Parish here in Denver.

The group's Michael Borges says there are many barriers, including fears of community loss of identity, and very long bus rides for children in rural districts that want to consolidate.