Sentences with phrase «local districts implement»

For example, the state can ensure local districts implement a different school model that is responsive to student needs.
«Much depends on how the states and local districts implement them.»
[iii] For examples of local districts implementing birth to third grade approaches, see http://fcd-us.org/resources/fcd-case-studies

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Under this Act, all school districts that participate in federally funded child nutrition programs must adopt and implement a Local School Wellness Policy (LWP).
Other: The State Board of Public Education adopted a position statement encouraging districts to adopt and implement local wellness policies.
The three districts and local farmers / vendors worked together as South King County Farm to School Collaborative to develop, implement and promote farm to school programs in the districts.
She asked me to track how well our local school districts» food allergy guidelines, which were recently implemented, were serving the students and to get back to her.
School food efforts — governed at the district, state and federal level and implemented by each separate district — must intersect and connect with local food, public health, hunger and access, education and agriculture efforts for farm to school to succeed.
For example, implementing farm - to - school policy can occur at the state, school district, and local school levels.
First, the legislation would make clear that all evaluation systems currently implemented will not sunset by remaining in effect unless there are agreed to changes by the district and local bargaining unit.
The leader of the biggest opposition party also made a firm commitment to introduce a regime that will implement a policy for the election of District Chief Executives (DCEs) explaining that: «The time has come to bring accountability to local government through competitive politics.
The district is a local government subdivision to coordinate and implement resource and environmental policies in cooperation with the state and federal agencies.
Local school districts, including New York City, have until next January to implement a systemwide teacher evaluation system, though the governor assured New Yorkers that with the day's agreement, New York City was sure to be eligible for its share of the state's 4 percent school funding increase.
At 12:30 p.m., the Senate Standing Committee on Social Services will meet to discuss a number of amendments to social services law - including an act in relation to additional options for local social services districts to implement effective welfare - to - work programs and an act in relation to directing the office of children and family services to establish workload standards for child protective services worker.
Her district has already implemented the state's recommendations and will also use local back - up SLOs for its teacher evaluations.
The Finnish system focuses on a core curriculum developed by the government, which is then interpreted and implemented by the districts and schools at a local level.
Contrary to claims that teacher evaluation reforms are leading to strict, one - size - fits - all policies, data suggests that local districts are implementing state - based teacher evaluation reforms inconsistently.
Legislatures should make basic educational policy decisions; state education departments and local school districts should determine how best to implement educational reforms.
In a letter printed as an advertisement in the Tallahassee Democrat, Florida Education Association President Andy J. Ford discouraged local union affiliates from signing an agreement to implement a state plan that, among other provisions, would require districts to base teacher evaluations and compensation bonuses heavily on student test scores.
The «how» of implementing culminating project requirements is left up to local districts.
District officials and local educators, who must implement the new requirements, were increasingly vocal about their objections to NCLB.
Youll probably see a stepped up effort on the departments part to work with states and — when we can — with local districts to make sure the notification provisions on teacher quality, school choice, and supplemental services are more fully implemented.
Contrary to claims that recent teacher evaluation reforms are leading to strict, one - size - fits - all policies, state - level data actually suggests local districts are implementing state - based teacher evaluation reforms inconsistently.
So it rewarded states for enlisting districts and local communities in designing and implementing the plans; it encouraged states to build political support across key constituencies and across sectors; and it provided political cover for state and local leaders to push forward ideas that could be controversial.
In states that have adopted the Common Core Standards, how will limited and diminished education budgets affect the ability for states and local districts to properly develop and implement the new standards and subsequent assessments?
Education reform at any level, from local to national, has a tremendous impact on what gets implemented within a school or district.
School districts are required to comply with Public Health Law section 2164 (7) and all other applicable provisions of the Public Health Law and its implementing regulations, including orders issued by a State or local health department pursuant to such laws or regulations, that impact a student's admission to or attendance in school.
For school - board leaders and others charged with implementing those man - dates at the district level, the legislative activism has renewed an old debate over the governance of public education and the degree to which the tradition of «local control» is being eroded.
Because local control rules the day in the «live free or die» state, New Hampshire's districts and charter schools were free to interpret and implement this mandate as they saw fit.
In fact, because of the strong tradition of local control, New Hampshire's districts and charter schools were free to interpret and implement the state's competency mandate as they saw fit.
It has implemented monthly attendance progress presentations from the division of Student Health and Human Services to local districts leadership teams, who then review the data with school principals.
Montcalm Area ISD is committed to providing a continuum of supports that builds capacity for all local districts as they implement a Multi-Tier System of Support (MTSS) framework that is durable and sustainable.
Instead, districts act within the policy system, vying with state actors at all stages of policy making to ensure that policy actions will be acceptable.291 And, after state policies have been enacted, they must still be implemented; in matters of implementation, too, local districts and state agencies use personal contacts to negotiate how both parties can best respond.292 Thus, even though states have legitimate authority, it is exercised through informal and formal networks that help to shape local responses to state policy.
None of this agenda would be easy to implement; but states, the national government and local schools districts have begun reforms in these areas.
Shin will take the lead on working with districts to meet the requirements of the performance metrics that the state board will establish, and on implementing the Common Core State Standards, one of the priorities in the Local Control Funding Formula.
AIR experts have been actively engaged with 31 states and more than 100 districts and schools in launching and implementing early warning systems tailored to the local needs and context of our clients.
The effort provides districts with resources and support to ensure that local technology and digital learning plans align with instructional best practices, are implemented by highly trained teachers, and lead to personalized learning experiences for all students, particularly those from traditionally under - served communities.
This partnership provides districts all over the state with certified consultants to deliver teacher professional development as well as local support for School Leaders as they begin to implement new systems and processes for growth and evaluation in their buildings.
A state legislative committee tasked with making recommendations to the General Assembly for how to improve public education in North Carolina issued a modest report on Tuesday, proposing more flexibility for local school districts in implementing third grade...
And almost all of the schools identified in the ACLU report were actually implementing the enrollment procedures that had been approved by their local school districts.
In the 2011 - 2012 school year, MIBLSI began working with intermediate school districts (ISDs) and local districts to implement district - wide MTSS.
Through the MIBLSI program, implementation specialists help intermediate school district (ISD) personnel set up the local systems they need to implement practices in their schools.
The competition is designed to help school districts and groups of districts implement bold local reforms focused on personalizing education for each student.
Volume IV is a case study of the single district that is implementing Local - Flex (Seattle).
States and districts have wide leverage in establishing and implementing school funding policies, and in cases where there are obvious disparities between the needs of districts, there is still unwillingness by some states and districts to increase the level of support through local, state and federal aid.
The Senate wants to require local school districts to come up with improvement plans for schools that receive Ds or Fs under the state's new school grading system — but they offer no funds in order to help local schools implement the plans.
While school districts and charters now have greater discretion to allocate resources according to local needs, they also are required to describe how they are spending resources to improve student outcomes and implement the new standards in their local accountability plans.
California is focusing on improving public education with a bold two-fold strategy: rebuilding the capacity and local decision - making power of its about 1,000 school districts with LCFF and implementing the new Common Core standards over this school year and next.
Even still, school districts within an individual state often offer key differences from their neighboring counterparts as local control also plays a critical role in shaping school policy and implementing educational programs.
Continuous Web - based accessibility to a variety of video clips showing research - based teaching practices in action empowers educators to build local capacity and implement best practices in schools and districts.
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