Sentences with phrase «managed by school districts»

For example, charter schools are not always created or managed by school districts.

Apple made significant changes to the iOS platform with its announcement of iOS 9.3 which bought several education specific features such as allowing for the sharing of devices across several students, a classroom application which will provide in class control of devices, and managed Apple IDs which can be created in bulk and managed by the school district.

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Napa Valley Unified School District's foodservice had long been managed by Sodexo.

Aside from the extreme interest in academic considerations following a concussion generated by the presentation, another common area of conversation at the exhibit booth was what schools or districts without a certified athletic trainer (AT) do to monitor and manage student - athletes with concussions and other sport - related injuries.

PrimeroEdge is trusted by thousands of districts across the country and we've helped millions of students by providing software that allows districts to better manage their school nutrition programs.

The Assembly worked until 4 a.m. Tuesday, and managed to pass bills that created a commission to examine judicial pay and an education bill that would freeze the per - child allowance paid by school districts to charter schools.

Most school districts have managed to adopt budgets within the state's property tax cap and have those spending plans approved by voters, largely without a negative impact on their credit ratings, a report released by Moody's on Friday found.

In close collaboration with the district, a case study, «Staffing the Boston Public Schools,» was authored by PELP and used in both Ed School classes and PELP's 2007 Harvard Ed Press publication, Managing School Districts for High Performance.

Viewed as a group, schools managed by our CMOs achieve rates of proficiency on state assessments in reading and math that average about 9 percentage points higher than those of schools in their local districts (see Figure 2).

Most of the crucial decisions about how U.S. schools run and who teaches what to whom in which classrooms are still made in 14,000 semi-autonomous school districts, nearly all of them run by locally elected school boards, often with campaign dollars supplied by those with whom they negotiate collectively, and managed by professional superintendents, trained in colleges of education and socialized over the years into the prevailing culture of public education.

The company has managed the Minneapolis public schools since it was hired by the district in December 1993.

Gove's earnestly pursued and widely touted «academies» scheme, which allows district - operated public schools to convert to charter - like status and be managed by outside groups, has led to a major scandal in Birmingham, where a handful of such schools were taken over by fundamentalist Muslims.

In 2012, the district collaborated with charter school leaders to develop a common performance framework by which all schools are evaluated, in order to manage the city's portfolio of charter, contract, and district schools.

By almost all accounts, Baltimore's district - led portfolio system — traditional and charter school options, all authorized and managed by City Schools» central office — was workinBy almost all accounts, Baltimore's district - led portfolio system — traditional and charter school options, all authorized and managed by City Schools» central office — was workinby City Schools» central office — was working.

Leary of school budget practices, certain donors were willing to support a district initiative only if their grant was channeled and managed by the school foundation.

In joining this debate, Greene mischaracterizes generally positive findings by Harris's Education Research Alliance for New Orleans (ERA) about the role of my organization, The National Association of Charter School Authorizers (NACSA), in managing the Louisiana Recovery School District's (RSD) application processes between 2008 and 2013.

In communities like Dallas and San Francisco, Edison Schools has been the victim of political campaigns orchestrated in large part by the teacher unions, and the firm» s moves to manage district schools have been hobbled by stifling provisions in collective bargaining agreSchools has been the victim of political campaigns orchestrated in large part by the teacher unions, and the firm» s moves to manage district schools have been hobbled by stifling provisions in collective bargaining agreschools have been hobbled by stifling provisions in collective bargaining agreements.

The treatment groups consist of schools managed by each type of private provider, and the comparison group includes the regular public schools with test scores below the median for all regular district schools, as discussed above.

Florida has 4,200 K - 12 public schools, of which 650 are charter schools that receive taxpayer funding but are managed by private entities not under the purview of the school district.

For more than a century, public schools have been governed and actively managed by local school boards and districts, which opened and closed schools based mainly on total district enrollment, district finances, and local politics.

She has served as the Chief Academic Officer for the District of Columbia Public Schools as well as the Deputy Chief for the Office of Teaching and Learning, providing leadership for PK - 12 education by managing the offices of Curriculum and Instruction, Professional Development, Early Childhood Education, College and Career Readiness, Youth Engagement, Bilingual Education, Out of School Time, School Counseling, Educational Technology, Gifted and Talented, and Library Media Services.

The district's organizational chart used to be divided between district - managed schools and those managed by the portfolio office.

Second, the district as an operator managing these schools is enormously risk - averse and pre-occupied by previous investments.

Sequim was one of 12 school districts to notify the State Board of Education by April 1 that it might or might not apply to manage any possible charter school next year.

Of the $ 502 million it is seeking, the largest portion — $ 108.8 million — would be invested in struggling schools, including managing the worst in a special «achievement district» run by the commissioner of education.

Bay and Arenac County K - 12 school district substitute teacher registration is managed by PCMI Education Services located in the Bay - Arenac ISD Educational Service Center, 4228 Two Mile Rd. Bay City.

In Washington, each charter school would be managed by a private nonprofit organization and overseen by a public sponsor, often the local school district.

A superintendent managed all schools in the school district, which were governed by a locally - elected school board.

In the Senate version, SB2508, school districts will continue to be overseen by elected school boards, but individual public schools may be converted to charters managed by district school boards.

In the House version, HB7055, public schools will be run by privately managed charter districts, if they so choose.

It is evident we are a unified team in support of the middle level philosophy researched and recommended by our own team of Park City School District professionals, and it comes down to this: we need more space and appropriate facilities not only to manage our current, excellent programs, but also to accommodate anticipated future growth.

Charter schools are managed by private non-profit organizations and overseen by public sponsors, usually local school districts.

This ingenious incentive, managed by the district's human resources office and celebrated publicly at a year - end board meeting, costs the school system little, but provides a priceless boost for the program's accountability and local brand.

OUSD is a medium - sized district serving about 49,000 TK - 12 students (about 37,000 attend schools managed by the district).

You might want to check out Ed - Data, which is managed by the Education Data Partnership and recently uploaded 2011 — 2012 Academic Performance Index (API) and Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) scores for school districts across the state.

They could decide to attend a desegregated magnet school run by HPS or leave the school district and attend schools through CREC or Open Choice, or even a privately - managed charter school.

There is no requirement for an annual audit, as general school funds are managed by the local district.

She has served as principal investigator for national evaluations of several important secondary school reform initiatives, most recently an ongoing evaluation of the California Linked Learning District Initiative, which is managed by ConnectEd and supported by the James Irvine Foundation.

Under Option 3, which offers the highest level of autonomy for charters, the schools pay a portion of their special education fees to the district to administer the SELPA, but the rest of the money is managed by the charter school.

According to a detailed study published by the non-partisan research organization, Connecticut Voices for Children, «many of the features of NCLB will remain in place even if a waiver is granted by the Obama administration, particularly the use of standardized testing to manage and evaluate schools and districts.»

Although it is not uncommon for districts or schools to host their own school sites on a Web server managed by their IT department, there are some very compelling reasons to consider outsourcing this to experts in the field.

«The charter sector is really run state by state, just as our district - managed public schools are, and most policy is at the state or local level, and that's true for charter schools as well,» New York City Charter School Center CEO James Merriman said.

By 2007,... «despite additional per - pupil resources,» privately managed schools like Edison's «did not produce average increases in student achievement that were any larger than those seen in the rest of the district,» while «district - managed restructured schools outpaced the gains of the rest of the district in math.»

The selection of participating districts will be managed by Educational Service Centers and school districts, in association with representatives from the Texas Education Agency.

Of those students who were off track at the end of grade 11, roughly one - third graduated on time, roughly one - third left district - managed schools, either enrolling in charter schools in the district or leaving altogether, and roughly one - third dropped out or stayed enrolled but failed to graduate by summer of 2016.

Because a charter school is not managed by the local school district, it is free to design the environment it believes will best serve students» needs.

A study by the RAND Corporation and Research for Action found that «despite additional per - pupil resources,» privately managed schools like Edison's «did not produce average increases in student achievement that were any larger than those seen in the rest of the district,» while «district - managed restructured schools outpaced the gains of the rest of the district in math.»

This effort is managed and staffed by CASEL, in close partnership with collaborators from the RAND Corporation, Harvard University Taxonomy Project, California's CORE Districts, Transforming Education, xSEL Labs, and several universities, non-profit organizations, and school districts across theDistricts, Transforming Education, xSEL Labs, and several universities, non-profit organizations, and school districts across thedistricts across the country.

An enormous amount of district leaders» time is sucked up by financial and human resource concerns, contract negotiations, and the other technical challenges of managing a complex school system.

The traditional public school district, managed by the Orleans Parish School Board, not only got a makeover (New Orleans received a $ 1.8 billion FEMA grant to build or renovate schools); these reforms also dramatically changed who teaches, how students enroll, who's accountable, and the funding schools recschool district, managed by the Orleans Parish School Board, not only got a makeover (New Orleans received a $ 1.8 billion FEMA grant to build or renovate schools); these reforms also dramatically changed who teaches, how students enroll, who's accountable, and the funding schools recSchool Board, not only got a makeover (New Orleans received a $ 1.8 billion FEMA grant to build or renovate schools); these reforms also dramatically changed who teaches, how students enroll, who's accountable, and the funding schools received.