Sentences with phrase «look at individual schools»

With our new Interactive Budget Reports you can look at individual schools budget, programs as well as Central Office budget.
Orleans Parish School Board interim Superintendent Stan Smith said the school district is proud that its schools remain at the top, but the board plans to look at individual schools to «see what our challenges and issues are and then work to address those.»
The school immediately removed the section in question after the BHA raised the issue, but the discovery prompted the organisation to take a more extensive look at individual schools» policies.
The new test provides a finer - grained look at individual school achievement.

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At Pope John XXIII, teachers are required to fully utilize an online communication system and are creating individual web pages that are connected to the school's site while parents at Avery Coonley look inside their student's «Smart Folder» to see a slide show of their child's daily classroom experiencAt Pope John XXIII, teachers are required to fully utilize an online communication system and are creating individual web pages that are connected to the school's site while parents at Avery Coonley look inside their student's «Smart Folder» to see a slide show of their child's daily classroom experiencat Avery Coonley look inside their student's «Smart Folder» to see a slide show of their child's daily classroom experience.
A School Food Working Group (SFWG) brings together individuals from across a school to look at its food culture (what it teaches about food, the food it serves, the messages children receive about food), and develop a plan for improviSchool Food Working Group (SFWG) brings together individuals from across a school to look at its food culture (what it teaches about food, the food it serves, the messages children receive about food), and develop a plan for improvischool to look at its food culture (what it teaches about food, the food it serves, the messages children receive about food), and develop a plan for improving it.
A School Food Working Group (SFWG) brings together individuals from across a school to look at its food culture (what it teaches about food, the food it serves, the messages childSchool Food Working Group (SFWG) brings together individuals from across a school to look at its food culture (what it teaches about food, the food it serves, the messages childschool to look at its food culture (what it teaches about food, the food it serves, the messages children...
In a related but independent study published in July in Psychological Science, Emily Bianchi, a professor at Emory University's Goizueta Business School, looked at how the state of the nation's economy affected individual levels of narcissism.
The researchers also measured socioeconomic status looking at median household income, the percentage of individuals living below the poverty level, and whether or not they had a high school education.
Meanwhile, at the Harvard School of Public Health, the similarly named Gene Environment Initiative is looking into how genes influence individuals» responses to mercury and selenium exposure.
«This is one of the very first studies of human iPSC models for type 2 diabetes, and it points out the power of this technology to look at the nature of diabetes, which is complex and may be different in different individuals,» says C. Ronald Kahn, MD, Joslin's Chief Academic Officer and the Mary K. Iacocca Professor of Medicine at Harvard Medical School.
«I look for an individual with a passion to receive and impart knowledge, someone who can relay the information they receive to students with diverse abilities,» says Sylvia Hooker, newly appointed principal at Fairmount Alternative School in Newnan, Georgia.
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.
But NCLB's way of measuring school performance does not look directly at how much individual students are learning from one year to the next.
«Schools should be run like in - patient clinics; they need to give people more time to meet and look at individual education plans.»
We're going to continue looking at empowering individual schools and individual school - leavers.»
The Coleman data did not permit following the learning trajectories of individual students or looking at what happened within schools.
While running an individual OSHC program at a school provides excellent job satisfaction and opportunity to develop skills as educators, it can also be an isolated role for some and is often looked at as a stepping stone.
New Teacher Placement, Retention Can Exacerbate Achievement Gaps Education Week, July 18, 2012 «Marty West, an assistant professor at Harvard Graduate School of Education, said the results point to the need for districts to take a closer look at who they keep and lose both in individual schools and the district as a whole.
The interface will also allow them to breakdown filters in different ways, so they can look at the school, individual classrooms, or individual students, over multiple timeframes.
So, in our research, we're looking at a whole range of individual characteristics... such as student demographic background, their academic performance and educational aspirations, the number of hours they work after school and their peers» aspirations.
So, just reiterating what Tham was saying - so we were looking at the influence the school can have when you control for those individual student characteristics, when we're looking at both cognitive and an emotional engagement.
In the first of two follow - up articles looking at how individual schools have responded to local data, Editor Jo Earp speaks to Canberra Principal Anne Simpson.
Now, after we get these two measures from the data set, we're looking at the relationship between cognitive engagement and emotional engagement in relation to individual characteristics and the school factors.
As well as looking at the individual impact, the research also assessed the effect that structured sports programmes from Greenhouse Sports - which includes basketball, tennis and table tennis - has on the wider culture of the four participating schools.
We will now refine this to look at targeting individual school buildings, as well as whole school rebuilds where this is appropriate, so that the department can focus much more tightly on addressing specific issues in the estate.
Cultures under Siege: Collective Violence and Trauma, edited by Harvard Graduate School of Education Professor Marcelo Suárez - Orozco and Utrecht University Professor Antonius C.G.M. Robben, draws on the work of anthropologists, psychologists, and psychoanalysts to look at the complex, overlapping ways that societies and individuals come to grips with the traumatic effects of violence, humiliation, discrimination, and feelings of historical injustice.
The problem: Without looking at individual student data, we have no idea which schools they are.
We have no idea whether these schools are succeeding in educating their students or not — unless we look at individual student progress over time.
With Kickboard, educators can look at data over time to identify trends and needs, from the individual level to the classroom, school, or district level.
Our enrollment of EL's is not yet where we want it to be, but many of us have put great effort into changing that and, I believe that once we take a deeper look at the EL numbers we'll see that individual schools in our coalition are quite close to their districts.
That skepticism should grow after looking closely at the individual state targets set for districts and schools to improve student achievement, especially for poor and minority children.
However, in these case studies, we are not looking at individual classrooms but take the school as the unit of analysis.
Maybe at the state level, but if you look at districts or especially individual schools, its clearly worse.
Teachers, schools and districts are now taking a deeper look at individual student performance and they are determining the kinds of instructional shifts necessary to improve student outcomes and prepare students for credit - bearing college coursework.
What the statisticians have done is to attempt to match individual pupils in schools with their families» income through looking at tax payments and tax credits details.
Rather than using data to create a laundry list of «what's going wrong with our schools» or to assign blame to a group or individual, it is more effective to look at equity - related data with the goal of building capacity for improvement.
Until recently, schools mostly looked at the student body's overall attendance rate and the truancy — or unexcused absences — of individual students.
In addition to screening for individual students, schools use the SRSS to look at school - wide data for program evaluation.
More specifically, looking at the data from state school report cards has taught us to question every dramatic claim that Mr. Duncan makes about individual turnaround schools.
When you look at schools in other states that don't have high accountability, that don't have the right laws in place, some of the individual charter schools have practices that are unfair, inappropriate or unjust, those things need to be dealt with.
Districts may design school choice programs in a way that achieves diversity or avoids racial isolation using race - neutral factors (such as socioeconomic status) or generalized race - based factors that look at things like the overall racial composition of neighborhoods but do not involve decision - making on the basis of any individual student's race.
The discipline guidance challenges us all, individual teachers, schools, districts, states and the nation to look at students as individuals who we aim to serve regardless of their behavior, ending unnecessary exclusion and bias discipline so that every child is valued and known.»
Looking at the data from Success Highways Resiliency Assessments, school counselors can see at school, classroom, and individual student levels the resiliency areas that are in need of the most attention.
Because high school students take standardized tests more frequently than elementary students do, Matt found it easier to look at individual data and monitor whether students were being challenged appropriately or needed to move to higher - level classes midsemester.
«All we were looking at as a state and as districts was what the school did, not what the individual teacher did.
We are looking to grow our team and are seeking talented individuals that believe great teaching is at the heart of every great school.
Think about what this kind of tracking would look like at the individual, course, grade, and school level.
«What's important is we look at evidence, we look to see at how those individual schools have done over the coming weeks and we'll also be interested in the pupil deprivation grant - which targets resources at our more underprivileged children - and see how those children have done,» Ms Williams told BBC Wales.
The two organisations collated the findings of its joint inspections for the first time this year, looking at how schools and other services link up to help special needs individuals.
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