Sentences with phrase «issue a school district»

In fact, a law enacted in 2015 allows districts to issue a school district teaching permit to an uncertified person to teach a non-core academic career and technical education course without having to seek approval from the commissioner.

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It's also possible that iPads may make inroads into school districts that don't issue their students laptops, but rather let them choose their own.
The prom king issue was ultimately resolved; now the school district has policies in place stating that you may run for whichever is more aligned to your gender identity.
But the state is in a budget crisis, with school funding a central issue as Gov. Dannel Malloy seeks to overhaul the state formula to redistribute money to districts in need.
The Needville Independent School District in Texas issued a warning Tuesday that anyone who participated in a walkout or other political protest would be suspended for three days.
Singh is a fierce advocate of diversity and equity issues at the Peel District School Board and at the Ontario Public School Board Association (OPSBA).
Municipal bonds are issued by state and local governments in the US as well as other public authorities, such as school districts.
But without issuing some sort of statement expressing disappointment and reiterating school policy, she said, the district is making a mistake.
The churches will be allowed to continue to meet in public schools, thanks to a permanent injunction issued today from a district court judge.
The controversy over the injunction issued in October 1997 by Alabama Federal District Judge Ira M. DeMent restricting religious activity in public schools, as well as the continuing controversy in the state concerning Judge Roy Moore's courtroom display of the Ten Commandments, can be....
While Christoph Cardinal Schönborn and Professor Stephen Barr were arguing over questions of evolution and teleology in the last few issues of First Things, down in Pennsylvania Judge John E. Jones III was deciding Kitzmiller v. Dover Area School District.
She also worked on a self - initiated project designed to help motivate positive change for her peers, which included interviewing her district's congressional candidate, Ro Khanna, about issues concerning high school students who plan to go to college.
During a public hearing on the issue, district officials explained the staff cut was based in part on the current number of students registered for school next year.
(For more on the funding issue, check out school food reformer Dana Woldow «s excellent piece on how the new nutrition requirements will effectively force many districts, especially those in which labor and food costs are high, to start (or continue) dipping into classroom funds to pay for school meals.)
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I am told that finals before break is a scheduling issue for the entire school district.
We heard from directors and managers working in districts of every size and socioeconomic makeup, and in schools large and small, disadvantaged and affluent we heard many of the same issues and concerns echoed.
Additional accountability requirements: Revised Statute 158.856 (2005) requires each school food service director to annually assess school nutrition in the district and to issue a written report to local school board members, council members, and parents.
Well I should add that my husband is high school teacher (though in a different district than IC), so it isn't too hard to follow education issues.
Demand that your school district adopt anti-bullying projects that address the issues of children with special needs.
Maggie — I think the issue is that pizza is served far more often than once a month, at least in some school districts.
-LSB-...] on his D.C. school district over the issue of rebates and volume discounts, originally discussed here on The Lunch Tray.
* In a forthcoming post I want to talk about a related issue — the frequency with which pizza appears on middle and high school menus in my Houston district.
Not because I don't want to believe that such «miracles» can happen, but because I've spent enough time immersed in this issue in my own district to know that there are many real world obstacles — notably labor costs, the lack of facilities and the cost of buying and storing fresh food — which make such miracles very hard to replicate in many school districts in America.
Part of the issue: nobody in District leadership had ever seen a real school lunch, just the ones that got «dressed up for company.»
School districts long struggled with the issue of feeding children whose parents couldn't or wouldn't pay, and Diane Pratt - Heavener, spokesperson for the School Nutrition Association, recently asserted on Take Part that the improved meal standards mandated by the Healthy, Hunger - Free Kids Act have only worsened the problem.
And if you're a layperson like me, I also recommend taking a look at the slides for this 2012 School Nutrition Association presentation by two food service directors, just to get a taste of the struggles districts face in handling this delicate issue and the costs they incur both in lost meal charges in trying to collect on delinquent accounts.
I know one thing, the school district is as rigid as can be and it might be the case that changing our school lunch issues might have to be something that is done indirectly in our community and not directly through the school district itself.
I've come to recognize that «school food» is a behemoth of an issue, with longstanding, complex problems that are rooted primarily at a federal — not district or school — level, and which are compounded by much larger societal issues relating to food production and consumption.
There are also school referendum issues in Beach Park District 3 and Cary District 26.
Ed Bruske, school food blogger and former WashPo reporter, continues to put pressure on his D.C. school district over the issue of rebates and volume discounts, originally discussed here on The Lunch Tray.
Chicago Public Schools began laying off 200 lunchroom workers Friday in the latest round of pink slips issued by the cash - strapped district.
Helen Figaro, the coordinator of the Schaumburg Park District's after - school care program, said the void in services for pre-teens is a serious issue.
But land ownership and storm - water issues continued to haunt the school district and eventually cost taxpayers an extra $ 1 million, including a $ 160,000 payment to the Park District to equalize the landistrict and eventually cost taxpayers an extra $ 1 million, including a $ 160,000 payment to the Park District to equalize the lanDistrict to equalize the land trade.
Workers attribute increased school food waste to flavor issues as well as a largely one - menu - fits - all approach to a diverse district of 409,000 students.
Board member Sheila Pacholski said she would like to have the school board review the issue in January to determine whether the tax benefits the school district receives from owning its own autos justifies the cost of the car.
As an advocacy agency we have worked with many school districts on this very issue.
(CNN)-- Dana Woldow issues a challenge to every member of Congress: «Try school cafeteria food in your district.
Also, I too am a teacher and believe very strongly that this issue is one that is directly linked to socioeconomic status; my school district is a particularly wealthy one, and the school - provided lunches look absolutely NOTHING like Mrs Q's lunches.
And Jamie Oliver was even kicked out of LA County schools for bringing light to the issue, amongst other district nutrition problems, but it seems he may actually be making some headway.
«This is an issue we're trying to resolve,» said Michael Cook, a spokesman for the Las Cruces, N.M., Public School District, which he said was trying to make certain that any student who can't afford the main meal on the menu «is served some kind of alternative» rather than go hungry.
Some issues are school - based, and some are district - based.
lRaise the federal reimbursement by 6 cents per lunch for school districts that comply with new meals standards to be issued by the Agriculture Department.
In a personnel memo dated May 1, 2009, principal Robert Mcmullen wrote, in part, «Your continued campaign has caused disruption to the normal operations of the district Food Service Director, district Finance Director, myself, your colleagues and the school... Therefore, I am issuing the following directive:
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Meanwhile, in Barrington Unit School District 220, partial returns showed voters in Lake and Cook Counties were approving by 58 percent and 67 percent, respectively, a $ 19.4 million bond issue.
Park District officials said they only wanted to sign an agreement that outlined issues related to the school construction that affected them.
The school district has a bond issue on the April 1 ballot to raise funds for its construction, and Layer is hoping to win backing for the proposal.
ROSELLE — The issue of a swimming pool for Lake Park High School was brought to the Roselle Park District board Wednesday night as local citizens, led by Barb Layer, sought to determine if there was any Park District interest in seeing that one be built.
GOALS: (1) Educate parents on key issues that affect academic success; (2) Provide resources necessary for academic success; (3) Empower, equip and educate parents on becoming self advocates; (4) Encourage success in school programs through a collaborative process within the district, school and community.
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