Sentences with phrase «innovative schools across the country»

Great teachers and innovative schools across the country are proving this to be untrue, and making real strides in closing the achievement gap.

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Schools across the country are stepping up to the challenge with innovative new programs such as:

Right across the country, these innovative community - led schools are helping to fulfil our One Nation commitment to educational excellence for every child.

«Today's announcement shows that we will not waver in pressing ahead with our plans to open 500 more of these innovative and exciting schools over the next five years, creating 270,000 places, delivering an excellent education and giving parents across the country real choice for their children.»

Right across the country, these innovative, community led schools are helping to fulfil our «one nation» commitment to educational excellence for every child.

Schools across the country have received grants, so finding convenient and innovative ways to communicate is essential.

The couple hopes that the Ed School will become a laboratory for innovative ideas, which will be tested in Cambridge and then spread to urban areas and school districts, starting in Boston and eventually expanding across the country and the School will become a laboratory for innovative ideas, which will be tested in Cambridge and then spread to urban areas and school districts, starting in Boston and eventually expanding across the country and the school districts, starting in Boston and eventually expanding across the country and the world.

January 4, 2018 — Innovative new schools across the country are experimenting with building designs to increase student learning and teacher collaboration.

A survey of innovative teaching practices across seven countries found that innovative teaching varies more within schools than it does between schools.

There are public school districts across the country that have engaged in innovative contracts between teachers and the central office, and there are multiple models of educational interventions, including at the curricular level, that show real promise and do not depend on wholesale structural reform.

Washington, D.C. (February 21, 2018)-- States are pursuing innovative policies and using best practices to improve the nation's schools, and a coalition of organizations representing America's chief state school officers, legislators, state board members and state education policy leaders today announced a campaign to highlight the progress underway in states across the country.

These distinctive education leaders from across the country are being recognized for their ability to inspire colleagues to incorporate innovative technology solutions that contribute to high - quality learning environments and more efficient school district operations.

But gradually, breakthroughs have occurred, and will hopefully continue as innovative teachers and schools across the country implement and explore the new standards.

«Across the country, states, districts, and educators are leading the way in developing innovative assessments that measure students» academic progress; promote equity by highlighting achievement gaps, especially for our traditionally underserved students; and spur improvements in teaching and learning for all our children,» stated U.S. Secretary of Education John B. King Jr. «Our proposed regulations build on President Obama's plan to strike a balance around testing, providing additional support for states and districts to develop and use better, less burdensome assessments that give a more well - rounded picture of how students and schools are doing, while providing parents, teachers, and communities with critical information about students» learning.»

The Portfolio Network meeting is an annual gathering of innovative district, charter school, community, and civic leaders from across the country who are figuring out how to run and oversee autonomous schools of choice in ways that ensure all families have good options and the system operates fairly.

Today's announcement shows that we will not waver in pressing ahead with our plans to open 500 more of these innovative and exciting schools over the next 5 years, creating 270,000 places, delivering an excellent education and giving parents across the country real choice for their children.

Here are five innovative ways schools across the country are helping teachers cope with test stress:

Schools and districts across the country have discovered a variety of innovative ways to implement Edmentum's online solutions for assessment, practice, and instruction to improve student achievement.

School districts across the country are looking for industry partnerships with innovative ideas that can improve student achievement with lean budgets.

By providing flexible funding for a broad range of field - driven projects and allowing states, school districts, non-profits, and businesses to partner together to develop and grow innovative programs, projects funded by EIR will not only contribute to the production of actionable, proven interventions in a given community or population, but will generate an evidence base that can be adapted to inform practices and funding decisions for states and school districts across the country.

Charter schools can be harbingers of innovative educational solutions, which could provide new high - quality opportunities to rural communities across the country.

Across the country, 46 schools, six districts, and six postsecondary institutions are being honored for their innovative efforts to reduce environmental impact and utility costs, improve health and wellness, and ensure effective sustainability education.

Fortunately, many innovative methods of serving breakfast are being implemented across the country that help address these barriers by making breakfast a part of the school day.

Across the country, interest is increasing in alternative approaches to school staffing that provide more flexible work roles Read more about Beyond Classroom Walls: Developing Innovative Work Roles for Teachers -LSB-...]

Founded by two educators in 1926, Perfection Learning provides high - quality, innovative curriculum solutions to K - 12 schools across the country and internationally.

Schools across the country have successfully increased participation in breakfast programs through innovative breakfast delivery programs like Breakfast in the Classroom and Grab N» Go.

Acknowledging the various roles of technology leaders within schools and districts across the country, the Future Ready Technology Leaders ™ framework define the actions steps that are needed to ensure that all students have equitable access to qualified technology leaders, digital researchers, and innovative learning environments.

PRESS RELEASE Google pledges $ 1 million to support innovative hub model that sustainably integrates making in schools across the country Oakland, Calif., September 2016 — Buoyed by the enthusiasm for maker education across the country, and with the generous support of Google, Maker Education Initiative (Maker Ed) and Children's Museum of Pittsburgh (CMP) are launching a new -LSB-...]

As schools and districts across the country struggled to find high - quality, well - prepared leadership capable of improving learning, a need emerged to identify and support home - grown, innovative ideas generated by local nonprofit and community organizations, and to create new learning networks through which knowledge about improving leadership could spread to others in the field.

She has spent the better part of her career as an educator designing, launching, and growing new schools — including, very many years ago, a small, innovative secondary school in the South Bronx, where she served as a founding teacher, assistant principal, and, ultimately, principal; and more recently, in her role as Senior Director at Springpoint, as an advisor to partners and design teams across the country who were charged with developing and launching new secondary school concepts.

One of the most innovative elementary schools in the country produced some of the strongest results in California's state assessment system, and the takeaway for public schools across the nation may prove game - changing.

David Ross, chair of trustees at New Schools Network, said: «Since he joined us as Director, Nick has driven a powerful new strategy for the organisation that will continue unabated over the summer as we expand our office in Manchester; continue our campaigning work to identify new, innovative school providers; and work with over 100 groups across the country on new school applications for September and beyond.»

Providing tens of millions of children with a world - class education every day is a daunting responsibility, but our schools are making «incredible progress» in meeting the challenge thanks to committed and innovative problem - solving school leaders across the country.

OverDrive has seen this trend develop firsthand as hundreds of schools across the country have increased integration by using popular digital content in a variety of innovative ways, including adopting digital novel sets for ELA classes this school year.

The Meadows Prize is awarded to innovative artists and creative professionals and is a key aspect of the School's Ignite / Arts Dallas program, the arts and urbanism initiative at the Meadows School which integrates artistic practices with community engagement in Dallas and across the country.

Innovations that receive a lot of attention, such as Harvard's introduction of intensive skills training for first - year law students, or Northwestern's introduction of a two - year J.D. program, had in fact already been introduced in a number of other law schools.33 Social science studies of innovation in legal education would permit legal educators to focus more substantively on innovative changes regardless of the ranking of the school that is introducing them — and would thus permit educators across the country to learn from one another.34

This popular, innovative curriculum is being used across the country to teach high school students critical relationship skills and practical approaches for navigating the social dynamics of friendship and love.

In addition to her continuing innovative work at the Empire State Building, she manages energy and sustainability aspects of commercial office, mixed use, convention center, entertainment / hospitality, schools, and mission critical facilities across the country and has led energy and sustainability assignments at over 80 million square feet of properties in the Northeast alone.