The letter comes as a follow up to a letter sent earlier in May that had asked de Blasio to release more
information on city school spending as Senate Republicans consider an extension of mayoral control for New York City schools, which expires later this month.
Not exact matches
You can find detailed
information on crime rates and
school rating
on sites like
City - Data.
Republican Senate Majority Leader John Flanagan nudged New York
City Mayor Bill de Blasio to provide more information on how the city spends $ 9 billion in state funding for education as a precursor to considering an extension of mayoral control of public scho
City Mayor Bill de Blasio to provide more
information on how the
city spends $ 9 billion in state funding for education as a precursor to considering an extension of mayoral control of public scho
city spends $ 9 billion in state funding for education as a precursor to considering an extension of mayoral control of public
schools.
Off topic questions included
city enforcement efforts around Airbnb and Airbnb's hiring of de Blasio's campaign manager, why a proposed ban
on carriage horses has taken far longer than initially promised by the mayor, Tim Wu's comments
on the mayor's central role
on defeating Wu and Zephyr Teachout in Tuesday's primary, revised statistics
on NYPD chokehold incidents, charter
school co-locations, the mayor's lack of a federal security clearance and resulting inability to receive classified
information,
school bus drivers movement toward a strike, his relationship with Police Commissioner Bill Bratton and his efforts to help elect a Democratic majority in the state senate.
Thursday's
City Council schedule will include a meeting of the Committee
on Governmental Operations for its preliminary budget oversight hearing; a meeting of the Committee
on Veterans to consider a resolution «calling upon the New York State Legislature to pass and the Governor to sign S. 752, the Veterans» Education Through SUNY Credits Act»; and a meeting of the Committee
on Education to consider multiple resolutions, including one «calling upon the New York State Legislature to reject any attempt to raise the cap
on the number of charter
schools,» one «calling upon the Department of Education to amend its Parent's Bill of Rights and Responsibilities to include
information about opting out of high - stakes testing and distribute this document at the beginning of every
school year, to every family, in every grade,» and one «calling upon the New York State Legislature to eliminate the Governor's receivership proposal in the executive budget for New York
City.»
At 10 a.m.,
school parents call
on the de Blasio administration to release more
information about the Absent Teacher Reserve,
City Hall steps, Manhattan.
The 2009 state law that renewed mayoral control of
schools required that the
city hold public hearings and provide
information on the effect of the closings.
«I don't ask upstate Republican county executives to tell me what they'll spend the 1 % sales tax extender
on before I agree to pass a bill,» Heastie said, contrasting the Senate GOP's demand for
information on the
school system from the
city.
The
city of Syracuse partnered with the
School of
Information Studies and AT&T to host the hackathon, which focused
on city snow plow operations.
For more
information on the New
City School of Music visit www.NewCityMusicSchool.com or call 845-499-2137.
The bill would also require the
city to regularly provide state leaders a trove of
information on student and teacher data and expenditures as well as develop a facilities capital plan that identifies the 10 most overcrowded and underutilized
school buildings.
For more
information on Plattsburgh
City School District's Smart
Schools Bond Act plan, visit www.plattscsd.org or email
[email protected].
The
city's updated protocol instructs
schools to keep federal agents out of the building unless they have a valid and pressing warrant for an individual
on campus, to quickly relay
information about the nature of the requests and paperwork and to immediately call attorneys from the DOE.
We may be living in an
information age, but New York
City's public
school students are being cheated out of the skills they need to evaluate, process and analyze
information because
school libraries and librarian positions are drastically underfunded, UFT Assistant Secretary Robert Astrowsky told a
City Council hearing
on May 6.
The updated protocol directs
schools to keep ICE agents out of the building unless they possess a valid and pressing warrant for a person
on campus, to quickly obtain detailed
information about the nature of their requests and paperwork and to promptly call attorneys from the
city Department of Education.
School cafeteria violations will be posted online, thanks to Senator Klein After releasing shocking report
on lunchroom violations,
City administration strikes deal to post vital health inspections for parents and send
information home with students Albany, NY — Senator Jeff -LSB-...]
It is designed focus
on positive
information about the
city school community.
Talk of the Sound has requested further
information from the WCDOH including
information regarding communications between the WCDOH and the
City School District of New Rochelle regarding the «stealth retraction», the failure to remove the third knowingly false statement and the failure to send a new message to Davis parents that the message from Michael Galland
on August 5th containing a knowingly false statement.
If your organization is interested in inviting members of the Administration and / or Board of Education members to attend an upcoming meeting to provide
information pertaining to the budget, prior to the Budget Vote
on May 15th, the district asks that you contact Paul Costiglio, Media / Communications Specialist for the
City School District of New Rochelle.
[BOX 3: Grants and Contracts] Financial Statements, 1957 - 1959 Financial Reports, 1957 - 1959 Financial Statements, 1958 Financial Reports 1960-1961 1962 1963 1964-1965 1966-1967 Report
on Review of Source Data Preparation for Accounting Purposes, Oct. 1961 AAAS Budgets, 1968 - 1969 Financial Reports, 1968 - 1969 Financial Statements and Accountant's Opinion, 1969 Financial Statements and Accountant's Opinion, 1970 Financial Reports, 1970 - 1971 Financial Reports, 1972 Financial Reports from Operations, 1979 Budget Proposal for Fiscal Year 1974 and Projections to 1963 Report for Examination of Financial Statements and Additional
Information, 1983 - 1984 Closed out Funds and Stocks AAAS Grants Committee, 1955 AID Audit - Mexico
City, 1974 Asia Foundation, 1955 - 1975 Boston Concerts Carnegie Corp. - Grant to AAAS for Science Teaching Improvement Program Graham Chedd - Contract [3 folders], 1973 - 1977 DOS - AID Irene Tinker, 1973 - 1977 RISM Research for the Study of Man, 1973 - 1977 Smithsonian, 1971 - 1977 Audit, 1973 - 1977 Close Out, 1976 - 1978 GE Grant - Regional Consultants
on Science Teaching, 1956 Gordon Marshall, Exhibits Contract, 1952 National Endowment of the Arts, 1973 NSF Grant - Soviet Science, 1952 Training Talented Students, 1955 Travelling High
School Library, 1956 Gordon Conference
on Teacher Education, 1956 Junior Academies Workshop, 1957 Proposal to NSF for Development of Science Teaching Materials for Elementary and Junior High
Schools, 1961 Progress Report to the NSF
on the Holiday Science Lecture Program, 1963 Proposal to the NSF for 1964 Visiting Foreign Staff Project, 1963 NSF - US - Japan Comparative Science Program, 1963 NSF - US - Japan Cooperative Science Program, 1964 WGBH, 1972 Willis Shapley, Contract Agreement, Oct. 1978 DHEW - Barrier Free Meetings, Oct. 1977 CBS News - Conquest Program Series, 1959 MISCO Contract - original, 1972 Basic Books Publishing - New Roads to Yesterday, 1963 - 1966
The New York
City bonus program thus provides valuable
information on the effects of a
school - wide bonus plan.
As it compiles
information on «effective» leader and teacher practices from its third cohort of low - income
schools across the nation, the New York City - based New Leaders for New Schools principal - training program is pushing to make the resulting resources more user - fr
schools across the nation, the New York
City - based New Leaders for New
Schools principal - training program is pushing to make the resulting resources more user - fr
Schools principal - training program is pushing to make the resulting resources more user - friendly.
Armed with this
information, staff members at the
school district,
city, and partner organizations have been developing strategies and practices that give both dropouts and at - risk students a web of increased support and services, including providing dropout - prevention specialists in several high
schools, establishing accelerated - learning programs for older students who are behind
on credits, and implementing reading programs for older students whose skills are well below grade level.
«In the 21,000 - student Syracuse
city school system in New York, which was recently accepted into the Strategic Data Project for this
school year, administrators hope to use data uncovered by Harvard researchers to gather
information on key performance indicators.»
Naturally, the
city thought that it had provided the requisite
information, including the budgetary implications, effects
on administrators and teachers, and the
schools» progress reports and graduation rates.
If
cities simply add more choice
schools in the absence of changes to the enrollment process, parents can struggle to find
information on schools, be forced to fill out widely varying
school applications, and then receive a staggered barrage of acceptance and rejection notices.
City leaders have formed a range of organizations to help facilitate the new choice - based system, for instance, by collecting and publicizing
information on schools and helping families
on waiting lists find other options.
On her blog, Milwaukee Public
Schools» Superintendent Dr. Darienne Driver regularly chronicles her visits around the
city and important
information for Milwaukee families.
Columbia University professor Amy Stuart Wells, for example, concluded that the decisions of St. Louis parents participating in a voluntary desegregation program were based «
on a perception that county is better than
city and white is better than black, not
on factual
information about the
schools.»
On the importance of government, for example, Brian Eschbacher, executive director of Planning and Enrollment Services in Denver Public
Schools, described policies and systems in Denver that help make choice work better in the real world: a streamlined enrollment system to make choosing easier for families, more flexible transportation options for families, a common performance framework and accountability system for traditional and charter schools to ensure all areas of a city have quality schools, and a system that gives parents the information they need to choose schools confi
Schools, described policies and systems in Denver that help make choice work better in the real world: a streamlined enrollment system to make choosing easier for families, more flexible transportation options for families, a common performance framework and accountability system for traditional and charter
schools to ensure all areas of a city have quality schools, and a system that gives parents the information they need to choose schools confi
schools to ensure all areas of a
city have quality
schools, and a system that gives parents the information they need to choose schools confi
schools, and a system that gives parents the
information they need to choose
schools confi
schools confidently.
To parents choosing among
schools, to families deciding where to live, to taxpayers attempting to gauge the ROI
on schools they're supporting, and to policy makers concerned with big - picture questions such as how their education system is doing when compared with those in another
city, state, or country, that
information is only marginally helpful — and potentially quite misleading.
The story is the same with reading: 78 percent DCPS proficiency in Ward 3, 38 percent in the rest of the
city, based
on my calculations from the
school profile
information on the DCPS website.
Before returning to RI to take
on his current role, Mr. Heng served as the Senior Director of
Information Systems at Democracy Prep Public
Schools, based in New York
City.
The U.S. Department of Education is once again emphasizing the benefit of diversity in its competitive magnet
school funding process, and local officials should build
on New York
City's history of magnet
school success to bring home more of that federal funding (For more
information about magnet
schools in New York City, see a recent New York Times piece on this issue: «Do Magnet Schools Still
schools in New York
City, see a recent New York Times piece
on this issue: «Do Magnet
Schools Still
Schools Still Matter?
Class Size Matters: A nonpartisan, nonprofit Clearinghouse for
information on the proven benefits of smaller classes advocates for class size reduction in New York
City, and the website provides
information for all
school districts.
Government and nonprofit leaders in
cities like Cleveland, DC, New Orleans, Baltimore, and even Detroit have been able to make progress
on these issues via voluntary agreements
on citywide systems for enrollment and
information to help families navigate public
school choice.
The United Neighborhood Organization in that
city is giving the AFT contact
information for 400 teachers and agreeing to a union meeting
on school grounds, Newsmax reported.
Notice of Nondiscrimination: Capital
City Public Charter
School does not discriminate
on the basis of actual or perceived: race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, marital status, personal appearance, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, family status, family responsibilities, matriculation, political affiliation, genetic
information, disability, source of income, status as a victim of an interfamily offense, or place of residence or business.
The Park
City School Health Service Department will provide parents
information on how to screen their students for scoliosis yearly for students in grades 5th - 8th.
and Knowledge is Power: A Guide to the Educational Rights of New York
City Students These two publications provide
information on what to do if you are being pushed out of
school, or already left
school and want to go back.
Thousands of parents, educators, students and community leaders will hold «walk - ins»
on Friday, September 18 at more than 100 public
schools across the
city of Milwaukee to celebrate public
schools and to share
information about how a proposed public
school takeover will hurt students and the Milwaukee economy.
Developed Maine's first statewide
school accountability system (A-F
school grades) to ensure transparency in
school performance for families and students; joining other states and
cities around the country who offer these grades
on schools — grades that are based
on information Maine already collected but that had been sitting in file cabinets at the Department of Education.
Parents like Jonas rely
on relationships with
school leaders and teachers to get
information about the enrollment process; they see this as the key for their child to get a chance at attending a
school like Audubon, Ben Franklin or Hynes, which are some of the highest performing public
schools in the
city.
For more
information on Gifted Education in North Kansas
City Schools, please contact Advanced Education Programs Coordinator Julia Alsobrook at (816) 321-4035.
Cleon Gargantiel and Dannel Owen Gargantiel register for the Star Scholarship at Wells Community Academy High
School with the help of Michael Jones of
City Colleges of Chicago at a December 2014
information session as their father, Serafin Gargantiel Jr. (right), looks
on.
If you are interested in becoming a teacher in Michigan, please read more
on our Detroit
city page where you will find the steps for becoming a teacher in Detroit,
information about private and charter
schools, and the requirements for becoming a substitute teacher there.
On these pages, you will find a step - by - step description of how to become a teacher in the city's public school district as well as information on how to become a substitute teacher, school contact information, and private and charter school informatio
On these pages, you will find a step - by - step description of how to become a teacher in the
city's public
school district as well as
information on how to become a substitute teacher, school contact information, and private and charter school informatio
on how to become a substitute teacher,
school contact
information, and private and charter
school information.
Building
on the recent and historic intergovernmental cooperation agreement between the district and
City Council to expand transparency and access to
information, we are calling for Council to convene a formal representative body, such as a Citizens» commission, comprised of a broad array of stakeholders, who can advise and assist
City Council in exercising review and oversight over the
School District of Philadelphia.
The Teacher Contract Database includes
information on 147
school districts and 2 charter management organizations in the United States including: the 100 largest districts in the country, the largest district in each state, and the member districts of the Council of Great
City Schools.
There's a stark difference between the
city's overall opt out numbers and the state's, and it's certainly true that parents at some
schools in wealthier neighborhoods, whose
schools can count
on high test scores (as they are largely correlated with socioeconomic status), may have more time, a bigger platform to speak up, and, above all, more access to accurate
information about the tests, their impacts and the right to refuse them.