Sentences with phrase «look at community schools»

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Maybe New York could look at Portland OR and see how well religion, public schools and community action can work together.

-- in other words, look at the Mormon's (Latter - day Saints) around you, in your neighbourhood, in your school, in the community.

Take a look at churches, schools, communities, your workplace.

«Then, we believe that not only could we work with the health care community to cover the ongoing costs, but we could even look at the federal grant that is coming down... We also hope to be writing for the federal school - based health center grant this summer, which could bring in up to $ 500,000.»

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«When we really looked at our dependence on fossil fuels for practically everything needed to live comfortably in Maine — home heating, transportation to work and school, even getting Hannaford's shelves restocked every 5 days — an ecologically - minded cohousing community seemed like one viable and attractive alternative.

«When we looked at the first three states that implemented community eligibility in the schools during the first two years,» Levin says, «we found that lunch participation increased by 13 percent, and that breakfast participation increased by 25 percent.»

Look at the type of schools President Mahama is building today in communities that never thought that secondary education will be close to them.

«I am overjoyed that the United Federation of Teachers will be implementing a community learning school program in my district at PS 192, and I look forward to our continued work together in the future.»

In the interim, the federal government has set up an advisory board of business and education leaders — including American Federation of Teachers president Randi Weingarten, SUNY chancellor Nancy Zimpher and Stan Litow, an IBM executive and former deputy chancellor of New York City schools — assigned to look at current community college funding programs and formulate the best strategies for the national program.

A study led by Professor Nick Gallent of the Bartlett School of Planning, University College London, looked at how communities in Kent have sought to influence the policies of local authorities and service providers and how, in the recent past, they have engaged with planning professionals around the production of «parish plans».

«We now need to look at the potential for exploiting the opportunities provided by the scheme to support healthy eating initiatives in schools and engage school communities in the wider strategy to tackle obesity and ensure that when children leave the scheme they continue to eat their five a day.»

We'll look at an effort underway to ensure city high schools graduate at least 90 % of students by 2020 and a roller skating rink is finding ways to give back to the community.

As we take part in the 145th school year at Hoosick Falls Central, we look forward to your positive participation and your support, for each of you is an important member of our school community.

«In a lot of modern research in crisis management, people are looking at how communities mobilize along social networks to overcome traumatic environmental crises, like we saw with Hurricane Katrina,» said Lewis Borck, lead author of the study and a Ph.D. candidate in the UA School of Anthropology in the College of Social and Behavioral Sciences.

Holbein looked at local school board races from 2004 - 2012 in North Carolina communities where schools failed to make adequate yearly progress (AYP) as defined by the 2001 federal No Child Left Behind legislation.

Look around for local sporting events at high schools or community centers.

Ewing, who is currently completing her dissertation «Shuttered Schools in the Black Metropolis: Race, History, and Discourse on Chicago's South Side» — a look at the 2013 public school closures in Chicago, and the relationship between such closures and the structural history of race and racism in Chicago's Bronzeville community — is a sociologist focused on issues of racism, social inequality, and urban policy.

Managing director Graham Shennan said: «We've taken the time to look at what's really important in education and settled upon a two - tier approach, where we can offer development solutions through Community Plus alongside a new range of model schools.»

Adopting a blended learning environment requires taking a holistic look at the entire school community — students, teachers, staff, and parents — and making changes that allow each of these groups to buy into the shift.

When our self - examination widens to include looking at school policy making and parent education, it can strengthen our community even more.

She believes we are missing the opportunity to look at the spirit of the Children and Families» Act 2014 and involve both Community Health and Social Services in designing new SEND schools to provide pupils and parents with facilities where the three services can come together to give practical advice and help.

While the financial benefits are obvious — the income generated can be directly pumped back into school resources - this article will instead look at the community benefits.

With the successful redesign of previously unused spaces, the school is looking at ways to build a track on their athletic field while simultaneously saving water (a critical issue in a desert community).

«The review is the first to be undertaken by the newly established National School Resourcing Board, chaired by Mr Michael Chaney AO, and will look at the current arrangements for determining the capacity of non-government school communities to contribute to the operational costs of their school,» Mr BirminghamSchool Resourcing Board, chaired by Mr Michael Chaney AO, and will look at the current arrangements for determining the capacity of non-government school communities to contribute to the operational costs of their school,» Mr Birminghamschool communities to contribute to the operational costs of their school,» Mr Birminghamschool,» Mr Birmingham said.

We also looked at hunger and homelessness in our local community and then shared lunch with the guests at a local soup kitchen and participated in a school - wide fundraiser for the local food pantry, shelter, and soup kitchen.

During NISW 2006, we encourage schools and communities to take a broader look at transitions to include experiences throughout the students school career and beyond.

If we were to look at our schools and communities through an ecological framework, we can say that educators are part of a learning ecology.

Taking an in - depth look at the situation in an individual school community can help target efforts to better ensure those students who want to attend college make it there.

The first, Vision 2021: Transformation in Leading, Learning, and Community, offers a future look at schools and educational trends.

Ewing, who is currently completing her dissertation «Shuttered Schools in the Black Metropolis: Race, History, and Discourse on Chicago's South Side» — a look at the 2013 public school closures in Chicago, and the relationship between such closures and the structural history of race and racism in Chicago's Bronzeville community — is a sociologist focused on issues of racism, social...

When designing projects and lessons at Crellin Elementary, teachers regularly look at school and community needs with the idea of using those needs as real - world catalysts for learning, instead of inventing problems for the kids to solve.

The assets available to the Henry Ford Academy are not available in every community, yet this model can inspire other school districts to look at local institutions with new eyes and imagine classrooms in settings where they've never been before, as was done recently in New Orleans, which will incorporate a new school on the grounds of the Louisiana SuperDome.

Armed with data looking at some 20,000 high school students in urban, rural, and suburban communities, he first examined a survey question asking teachers to identify students in their class that they perceived as having disabilities.

Chanin's most difficult task was to show that the community schools in Cleveland were irrelevant because, in Chanin's view, the justices were legally required to look not at the entire situation in Cleveland but only at the specific statute creating the voucher program.

Here is a look at some of the ways that the Ed School community is involved in education in Boston.

Principal, educator and blogger Joe Mazza looks at data regarding parent engagement with the suggestion that schools tailor their outreach specifically to the families in their community.

We should also be looking at what has or has not worked in regards to engaging all of the families in our school community.

Instead, school may start to look more like a community hub, where children can come and go depending on their learning needs, their families» needs, and the mix of in - school and out - of - school learning experiences they are engaged in at a given time.

In her article, she looks at research on the impact of the Kalamazoo Promise experiment, in which students attending public schools in Kalamazoo, Michigan can access funds from private donors to pay for all or most of the tuition at any of Michigan's public universities or community colleges.

In Part II of this journey to the Reggio Emilia Winter Institute, we'll take a look at the mission Carla Rinaldi spelled out in her keynote to redefine schools as community learning centers.

Looking at the impact of the parents and the wider community, how can principals best encourage positive relationships between themselves, the parents and the school community?

In one program, prospective teachers are asked to look at their own cultural experiences and history, think about the match between their family community culture and their school culture, and then discuss ways in which some children's home and school cultures differ.

I believe this passionately and look forward to ensuring that right is a reality by working with the students, faculty, and staff at the Harvard Graduate School of Education and the rest of the Harvard University community.

This infographic was based on the results of a survey conducted at last year's World Innovation Summit for Education (WISE), where a global community of experts revealed their perspective on what school will look like in 2030.

The OECD's new report, School Leadership for Learning: Insights from Teaching and Learning International Survey (TALIS) 2013, specifically looks at different approaches to school leadership and its impact on professional learning communities and on the learning environment in scSchool Leadership for Learning: Insights from Teaching and Learning International Survey (TALIS) 2013, specifically looks at different approaches to school leadership and its impact on professional learning communities and on the learning environment in scschool leadership and its impact on professional learning communities and on the learning environment in schools.

As Dr. Joyce Epstein (Director of the Center on School, Family and Community Partnerships at Johns Hopkins University, who spoke at the Celebration in a different session), pointed out, while we all know that home, school and community partnerships are important, and most of us even know what quality home, school and community partnerships look like, we often fall flat in one key area: how to getSchool, Family and Community Partnerships at Johns Hopkins University, who spoke at the Celebration in a different session), pointed out, while we all know that home, school and community partnerships are important, and most of us even know what quality home, school and community partnerships look like, we often fall flat in one key area: how to Community Partnerships at Johns Hopkins University, who spoke at the Celebration in a different session), pointed out, while we all know that home, school and community partnerships are important, and most of us even know what quality home, school and community partnerships look like, we often fall flat in one key area: how to getschool and community partnerships are important, and most of us even know what quality home, school and community partnerships look like, we often fall flat in one key area: how to community partnerships are important, and most of us even know what quality home, school and community partnerships look like, we often fall flat in one key area: how to getschool and community partnerships look like, we often fall flat in one key area: how to community partnerships look like, we often fall flat in one key area: how to get them.

For instance, before school leaders move to eliminate relatively high - cost art or music classes, they may look to see whether local providers (community centers, local colleges, etc.) can or already do provide similar services at better prices.

Enota staff looked at programs offered in several other states and welcome visitors to their school as well: The Key Learning Community is a successful K - 12 public school in Indianapolis.

Despite widespread concern about boys» literacy skills, we rarely look seriously at the lingering gender stereotypes that play out every day in our schools, homes, and communities.