Each single property website has local neighborhood information,
local school data, a fantastic slideshow, mortgage calculators, options to add music, and more!
Not exact matches
Statistics Canada does have figures on total employee compensation by
local governments but the CFIB chose to ignore these figures, no doubt because it doesnâ $ ™ t suit their claims.  Total compensation figures by
local governments the
data is only available from 1991 and also includes aboriginal governments and
school boards, without separating them out.
This is how it works: • The Children's Centre manager identifies relevant agencies already dealing with vulnerable families — for example
schools, health visitors or a
local homeless families unit • A simple form summarising the facilities and activities available at the Centre, and asking for a parent's contact details and a signature, is created • The manager / staff at the other agency agree, as part of their usual
data recording protocols, to ask relevant service users to fill in the form.
Interestingly, just days before the NFL's decision to suspend the use of impact sensors was announced, my
local paper, The Boston Globe, came out with a powerful editorial in which it urged college, high
school, and recreational leagues in contact and collision sports to consider mandating use of impact sensors, or, at the very least, experimenting with the technology, to alert the sideline personnel to hits that might cause concussion, and to track
data on repetitive head impacts, which, a growing body of peer - reviewed evidence suggests, may result, over time, in just as much, if not more, damage to an athlete's brain, as a single concussive blow, and may even predispose an athlete to concussion.
Oregon also provides the report of its Food Choices in Oregon
Schools Task Force, which includes recommendations and evaluation
data that are pertinent to crafting and implementing
local wellness policies.
Watch the webinar to get a brief introduction to the various meal and snack programs available to
schools, and how to use the
data snapshot for your
school to understand what actions will give you the best leverage to strengthen the meal programs and
local food purchasing in your specific situation.
This might include reading a chapter from a book to prepare for the class discussion the next day, or interviewing a community member for a
school project, or collecting real
data, such as water samples from a
local source for a science lab.
It provides analyses on the characteristics of pupils by their provision of SEN together with the assessment and placement of pupils with statements of SEN.. It is based on pupil - level
data collected via the
school census and
local authority - level
data collected via the SEN2 survey.
Deductions will be made from the pupil's home
local authority, based on October 2015
school census
data.
View example registration forms for capturing
data on existing free
school meal eligible pupils, from different
local authorities which have already introduced universal free
school meals for primary pupils: Southwark Islington Newham Other related case studies: Brighton & Hove
View example registration forms for capturing
data on existing free
school meal eligible pupils, from different
local authorities which have already introduced universal free
school meals for primary pupils:
«Labour has called on the government to allow registration en bloc for certain institutions — such as
schools, care homes and Universities — and to allow councils to use
local data more extensively,» Twigg added.
It was accompanied by the infamous «Ripa» (Regulation of Investigatory Powers Act) laying down rules on
data access, and under which dwelt such horrors as a
local council snooping on parents to see if they have lied about living in the catchment area of a popular
school.
«The
data shows
school districts continue to be in a prolonged period of fiscal stress due to the continuation of the Gap Elimination Adjustment (GEA), failure to fully fund the Foundation Aid formula and cap on
local revenues,» said Michael J. Borges, NYSASBO's Executive Director.
So, the
data available so far does not show whether free
schools are more or less popular than equivalent regular new
Local Authority
schools.
Out of the five Sikh state
schools for which
data is available, four have no pupils at all that are classified as «white British», compared to 30 percent of their
local populations.
The findings are based on the most recent available
data, namely January 2013 figures for
school populations and the 2011 Census for
local area populations.
Its analysis of
local authority
data suggests about 1,000 of the 2,277
local school planning districts will be over capacity by 2015 - 16, the BBC said.
He had campaigned actively, participating in candidate forums, doing interviews on
local television and radio and joining in calls for the city Housing Authority chairman's resignation and opposition to the way public
school student
data is being used in a state database.
The
data collection is in many cases run by a private vendor, not the
local school or the state education department.
An analysis of
local news reports and
school district
data by The New York Times found that at least one out of every six students eligible to take the third - through eighth - grade tests in New York State sat at least one of them out this past
school year, part of the so - called opt out movement.
Increasingly, students designed their software to be hosted at Microsoft's
data centers rather than on their
school's
local computers.
Using census
data to sort districts within each state by the federal poverty rate among
school - age children, the group identified the poorest and richest districts - those with the highest and lowest poverty rates, respectively, whose enrollments compose 25 percent of the state's total enrollment - and matched that information with education revenues from state and
local (but not federal) sources.
State education officials and
local school districts are working to use technology money from the federal economic - stimulus package to develop initiatives that do everything from consolidate
data systems to create high - quality digital content for
school laptops.
Oklahoma's state
school board wants to make sure not only that principals around the state report
data on
school - dropout and college - remediation rates, but also that the
data get presented to
local school boards for discussion.
Local authorities do not publish systematic
data to demonstrate how they are monitoring
schools» financial management and that they are intervening where necessary.
We can not say for sure with our
data, but it may be that parents are more likely to support charter
schools in heavily unionized states, perhaps in a desire for more
local control and less bureaucracy, or a desire for curricular and personnel policies that are less influenced by the union.
Marshalling demographic, financial, political, and
school performance
data from 1990 to 2004, we took the novel step of assessing patterns in the presence of charter
schools and in their enrollments at both the state and
local levels.
Employment in education by
local government declined by 2.9 percent between September 2008 and July 2011, according to BLS
data (see «Public
Schools and Money,» features, Fall 2012).
The key to this new emphasis on achievement was the TRIAND
data - management system, developed in partnership with a
local software vendor to capture, analyze, and share specific student achievement
data among administrators,
school leaders, teachers, and even parents.
International
data are seen as «drivers» for national and
local reform in terms of teacher qualifications, curriculum improvement, and sources of comparative information on narrowing the gaps and successful
school management.
Analysis of the new survey
data show that when the public is armed with information about the
local district's national ranking, the share assigning an «A» or «B» grade to the
local schools falls by 11 percentage points.
The peer - reviewed study, which is featured in the Fall 2010 issue of Education Next, is the first to compare Americans» subjective ratings of
local schools to actual
data on student achievement at the same
schools.
Local school officials, in turn, are admonishing members of the legislature for the shortfall, while lawmakers are blaming the state
school board, and
school board members are pointing to faulty
data.
If the skeptics are right, Wood writes, Common Core «will damage the quality of K — 12 education for many students; strip parents and
local communities of meaningful influence over
school curricula; centralize a great deal of power in the hands of federal bureaucrats and private interests; push for the aggregation and use of large amounts of personal
data on students without the consent of parents; usher in an era of even more abundant and more intrusive standardized testing; and absorb enormous sums of public funding that could be spent to better effect on other aspects of education.»
Cocreated with a former colleague, the database allows administrators to capture
data that is particularly relevant when serving challenged populations of students, many of whom enroll at BDEA after unsuccessful starts in traditional district high
schools or
local charter
schools.
Barely more than one third said it was false that the federal government requires all states to use the Common Core standards (it does not), just 15 percent said it was false that the federal government will receive detailed
data on the test performance of individual students in participating states (it will not), and fewer than half said it was true that states and
local school districts can decide which textbooks to use under Common Core (they can).
Meanwhile, through another program, at the Appalachian Highlands Science Learning Center,
local high
school students help collect
data about salamanders.
The
data ranked 152
local authorities with more than 10
school buildings per
local authority.
While student - achievement
data run counter to rising public optimism, the change in public thinking corresponds with the new mood that emerged on Capitol Hill in 2015 when Congress passed the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA), which stripped the federal government of much of its authority to direct
school reforms at the
local level.
AEI's Rick Hess and Results for America's Bethany Little recently released a set of recommendations for a bipartisan «moneyball» approach to education, one that would help state and
local school systems use
data and evidence to improve student outcomes.
How one
school responded to
local census
data highlighting a need to support early childhood development in the area of physical health and wellbeing.
We included administrative
data from teacher, parent, and student ratings of
local schools; we considered the potential relationship between vote share and test - score changes over the previous two or three years; we examined the deviation of precinct test scores from district means; we looked at changes in the percentage of students who received failing scores on the PACT; we evaluated the relationship between vote share and the percentage change in the percentile scores rather than the raw percentile point changes; and we turned to alternative measures of student achievement, such as SAT scores, exit exams, and graduation rates.
But while the appropriate federal role in the policies and practices of
local schools is a matter of debate, ensuring transparency through
data collection should not be.
And, in fact, our
data confirm that respondents who believe their
local schools spend less assign those
schools higher grades than respondents with accurate information on
school spending.
While the appropriate federal role in the policies and practices of
local schools is a matter of debate, ensuring transparency through
data collection should not be.
This year, the Technology Counts
data section shifts its focus from a state to a district lens, offering a host of charts showing how
local schools and districts are using standard and emerging technologies to improve education.
The
data shows the funding for nursery
schools fell by # 232 per pupil last year and
local authority spending on education and young people's services is down # 0.7 billion from 2015 - 16.
In Indianapolis, the
local nonprofit The Mind Trust recently analyzed projected teacher needs across the city's charter sector and plans to use the
data to inform the way it supports
schools of all kinds.
After analyzing the content of samples from
local wells for a project about the quality of drinking water, fifth - and sixth - grade students at Shutesbury Elementary
School display their information on a large map of the town and look for patterns in the
data.