Sentences with phrase «in school districts across the state»

The report released by the association comes as voters in school districts across the state are set to consider education budgets this month.
Much controversy the past year in school districts across the state centered around Common Core Learning Standards.
Voters in school districts across the state head to the polls today to decide school budgets and candidates
Voters in school districts across the state head to the polls today to decide school budgets and candidates for school board seats.
Now, 12 forums are scheduled in school districts across the state, including in Westchester.
Since Then, We've Been Sharing Our Work With Students, Staff, And Parents In School Districts Across The State Which Has Led To Schools Implementing Models To Support More Students As Partners.
I have complete faith in our school districts across our state if we can offer our help instead of the cram down policies that have little to no basis in fact or success.
«In school districts across the state, a great deal of time has been spent building relationships with community members and understanding these complex issues from all sides.
The incubator, named the Center for Charter School Excellence in Tennessee, will support and help fund the development of high - performing public charter schools in Metro Nashville, and expand to provide charter school incubation support in school districts across the state within three years.
This bill is designed to increase data collection of voluntary afterschool and summer programs in school districts across the state.
Through its work, the Connecticut Center for School Change continues to make significant impact in school districts across the state.
Forced placement — when teachers are placed in a school without an interview process — is common practice in school districts across the state.
«The Regents and I commend our many partners in school districts across the state for their support in developing New York's application,» said Steiner.
Slekar says Common Core standards, the educational benchmarks now being implemented in school districts across the state, are not the right yardstick and points out that the nation's best and most exclusive schools do not use them.

Not exact matches

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We are thrilled to be back in Texas, offering schools and districts across the state the opportunity to bring breakfast - in - the - classroom to their students.
While the new CT State Law requires all districts provide a number for concussions diagnosed in their students, the Norwalk School Concussion Project is going a step further and shedding the light on the various types of sport and non-sport concussions across our K - 12 schools.
CSH programs have helped to establish policies and practices in states, districts, and schools across the nation, and will see continued success within the expanded Whole School, Whole Community, Whole Child (WSCC) model.
This report provides a status report on community eligibility implementation nationally and across the states and the District of Columbia in the 2016 — 2017 school year, based on school and school district participation and enrollment in community eligibility District of Columbia in the 2016 — 2017 school year, based on school and school district participation and enrollment in community eligibility district participation and enrollment in community eligibility schools.
Nearly 80,000 public school students in 100 districts across Long Island refused yesterday to take the state mathematics exam given in grades three through eight, in a fifth straight year of boycotts driven by opposition to the Common Core tests, according to a Newsday survey.
The programme which will kick off in April this year, with three hundred (300) Coding Centers across six (6) Education Districts in Lagos State to be commissioned, marking the beginning of the CodeLagos after - school programme in both public and private schools — primary, secondary & tertiary.
New York Governor Andrew Cuomo Tuesday announced $ 35 million in funding available for high - need school districts across the state to establish after - school programs.
Per - pupil funding levels should be adequate across all programs and settings — both school districts and community based organizations — in order to support high - quality pre-k for 3 - and 4 - year - olds, and the state should establish a timeline for ensuring adequate resources while expanding access to all eligible children, particularly in high - need communities.
«By rewarding donations that support public schools, providing tax credits for teachers when they purchase classroom supplies out of pocket, and easing the financial burden on families who send their children to independent, parochial or out - of - district public schools, we can make a fundamental difference in the lives of students, families and educators across the state,» he said.
Because a similar freeze on charter school per - pupil tuition payments required from school districts was included in the rejected bill, districts will face higher costs of $ 70 million across the state.
There are about 4,500 school buildings in the 733 public school districts across the state.
Pataki was a disaster to school districts across the state, particularly those in urban areas.
In a letter sent today, the Attorney General and Commissioner reminded school districts across New York State that — irrespective of the federal government's decision — they have independent duties under federal and state law to protect transgender students from discrimination and harassment in their schools and at all school functionIn a letter sent today, the Attorney General and Commissioner reminded school districts across New York State that — irrespective of the federal government's decision — they have independent duties under federal and state law to protect transgender students from discrimination and harassment in their schools and at all school functState that — irrespective of the federal government's decision — they have independent duties under federal and state law to protect transgender students from discrimination and harassment in their schools and at all school functstate law to protect transgender students from discrimination and harassment in their schools and at all school functionin their schools and at all school functions.
According to him, the upgrade of the public libraries in schools across the six education districts in the State was in line with the commitment of the present administration to expand access to knowledge for Lagosians.
The vote in the Senate coincides with school districts across the state putting their budgets before voters, as well as the release of a report showing $ 7.6 billion in savings from the cap.
Public school districts across Long Island and the state are bracing for what many educators and parents expect to be a fifth consecutive year of Common Core test boycotts in grades three through eight, even as eight districts in Nassau and Suffolk counties and dozens elsewhere introduce computerized versions of the exams.
An on - time state budget is good news for school districts across the state, as they plug in the hard numbers to proposed budgets.
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This week, the Kingston City School District, like public school districts across New York, administered state assessment tests in math for students in grades School District, like public school districts across New York, administered state assessment tests in math for students in grades school districts across New York, administered state assessment tests in math for students in grades 3 - 8.
Flanagan said his conference will remain focused on restoring the Gap Elimination Adjustment, a statutory formula that has distributed cuts across school districts in recent years, as the state has grappled with budget deficits.
When Cuomo linked school reform to school spending in this year's budget process, it ratcheted up the rancor from teachers, school districts and some parents across the state.
«While it is welcome news that so few school districts across the state have been classified as in fiscal stress, school officials should remain vigilant and carefully consider how their budgeting decisions will affect their long - term fiscal condition and local taxpayers,» DiNapoli said in a statement.
«I've come here with organizers and public school parents and students from across the state to demand public schools in every district get the resources they need regardless of the students» zip code, regardless of the students» skin color.»
Though school districts across the state are, on average, facing a 3.4 percent increase in their tax levies, Gov. Andrew Cuomo insisted that most can live within his proposed 2 percent cap.
As attorney general, Cuomo exposed what he described as systemic pension fund abuses in which government contractors — including lawyers and doctors for school districts across the state — wrongfully had themselves listed as employees in order to collect taxpayer - funded pensions.
Tisch says she's heard from school districts all across the state, who say they won't be ready in time.
In September, Gov. Andrew Cuomo signed a law requiring school districts across the state to conduct periodic testing for lead contamination.
Commissioner MaryEllen Elia has identified 20 - persistently struggling schools in 17 - districts across the state.
This year's average proposed tax levy increase in school districts across New York State is 4.6 percent, up from about 3 percent a year ago, according to the Empire Center for New York State Policy.
The group says it has filed 2,500 public records requests with government agencies across the state, including tiny villages and school districts, asking for their «checkbooks» — records of all expenditures in a given year.
From its inception, the GEA has cost school districts all across my District, millions of dollars in badly needed state resources.
Schools across New York, including districts right here in Cortland County are owed millions of dollars in state aid.
De Blasio said Wednesday that the city's test scores beat out increases seen in the state's other «Big 5» urban school districts and stressed that the city is closing its performance gap with schools across the state in general.
The scores of last year's MCAS tests given to Springfield school students rose across the board at a higher rate than the gain recorded by school districts statewide, and the dropout rate has fallen more than any other school system in the state.
After the proposition passed, state union representatives immediately lobbied the state attorney general to issue a «clarification» explaining that performance pay actually meant an across - the - board bonus for every teacher in a school or district, regardless of performance, and that funding classrooms directly actually meant passing the funding through the district first so the district, rather than the school, can make the major funding decisions.
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