Sentences with phrase «many local school administrators»

That is unwelcome news for local school administrators, because it means less money potentially available for improved student services.

Parents and local school administrators have panned the Common Core testing, arguing that it takes the learning out of the classroom by setting unrealistic educational guidelines for success due to the high rate of failure on standardized tests.

Johnson and other local school administrators have contended that use of such figures is misleading, in part because districts can not count on money not detailed in the itemized, district - by - district lists known as «runs.»

The average baseline for the coming year provides relief for districts that was welcomed by many local school administrators, who said they found themselves squeezed by limits of 1.26 percent this year and 0.12 percent in 2016 - 17.

2) Local school administrators and teachers with the flexibility to determine how their schools can best meet high standards.

In more typical cases, school boards and local school administrators simply refuse to make the contract available.

As school budgets have shrunk, local school administrators have often chosen to fund other programs rather than libraries.

Character is certainly important, and local school administrators can consider it when making decisions about teacher employment; unlike teacher education faculty, they are accountable to a local community.

In the post-1940 era, teacher education attempted to use psychological assessments to police teacher personality and to substitute those for local school administrators» judgments about teacher selection and behavior.

Likewise, stakeholders in some towns might decide that their local school administrators and teachers could create better curriculum standards than those aligned to the Common Core.

Katie Roy, the Connecticut Council for Education Reform's Chief Operating Officer also presented to the group of local school administrators, teachers and parents.

The court further emphasized that local control «fosters a beneficial and symbiotic relationship between the parents, students and local school administrators, a relationship that should not be lightly disregarded.»

During his speech, Secretary King called on state and local school administrators to utilize ESSA to maximize diversity of both students and their educators.

Over the past several months Huffman has increasingly become the target of criticism from disgruntled educators and resentful local school administrators who've grown frustrated with his perceived take - no - prisoners style of implementing contentious education reform initiatives.

And it's important to note that at any time during those four years local school administrators have the authority to relieve the less successful teachers of their jobs.

That process requires local schools administrators to continuously evaluate every teacher and that the evaluation process uses multiple indicators of student academic growth to identify which teachers are succeeding and which need to be asked to leave the teaching profession.

Having participated and watched government in action at the national, state and local level for more than four decades, I can safely say that I have never, ever, seen an meeting as unbelievably insulting as the «presentation» (PowerPoint and all) that those targeted local school administrators were forced to sit through or the even more incredible way in which public employees responded to a member of the public trying to raise important and legitimate concerns about the very issue that the school officials were summoned to the meeting to discuss.

As was the case in Shelton, public school parents are being told that local school administrators, «have no degrees of freedom in this matter.

Thanks to the anti-local control, authoritarian policies being pushed by Governor Dannel Malloy, Lt. Governor Nancy Wyman and their Commissioner of Education, the Connecticut State Department of Education summoned a group of local school administrators to a «roundtable discussion on family and community engagement strategies» on Monday, February 29, 2016 from 3:00 — 4:30 at the State Office Building in Hartford.

Bridgeport is the only community where Pryor got special legislation passed that allows him to play a leadership role in picking a local school administrator and that is only for the position of superintendent of schools.

Your mission [insert reader's name] should you decide to accept it is to identify the half - truths, misleading statements and out - right lies contained in the letter that Commissioner Pryor's office is telling local school administrators to send to parents.

With the state - sponsored Common Core SBAC testing scheme now in full - swing throughout the state, parents and guardians in numerous schools districts are reporting that Connecticut public school children continue to be abused by local school administrators, who are following orders from Governor Dannel Malloy, Lt. Governor Nancy Wyman, Education Commissioner Wentzell and the State Department of Education.

As a local school administrator, I know that implementing a CSR model requires cooperation between providers and district and school personnel.

As a result of his vote, children whose parents refused to allow them to take this test were tormented, bullied, and intimidated by local school administrators and teachers.

Meanwhile, the reaction from school districts has been mostly positive, school leaders say, aside from a smattering of «disappointing» reactions from local school administrators, according to Jewell.

This piece notes that the American Civil Liberties Union of Rhode Island will represent two local media outlets if they are sued for writing about how local school administrators handled accusations of sexual misconduct by a teacher.

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Marjory Stoneman Douglas junior Kyle Kashuv alleges he was aggressively questioned by school administrators and local law enforcement after posting on social media that he fired an assault weapon at a gun range.

January 25, 2018 — MILFORD, MA — Today, Consigli Construction Co., Inc. hosted more than 40 teachers, guidance counselors and administrators from 11 local high schools at its Milford headquarters for a professional development workshop in partnership with the Blackstone Valley Education Foundation and the Association of General Contractors (AGC).

Paul will discuss How Children Succeed at a breakfast for local educators, counselors, and school administrators in the Mary Eliot Chapel on the MICDS campus, at 101 North Warson Road.

Codes 53A - 1a - 107 (2003) and 53A -13-109 (2004) allow local school boards and administrators to provide training as needed in the imparting of civic and character education.

The Center for Safe and Healthy Schools was established in 1987 in partnership with the Division of Adolescent and School Health (DASH) of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) to provide guidance and assistance to state and local education policymakers and administrators.

Learn how the Fuel Up to Play 60 program can help enhance your school nutrition program, and get all of your stakeholders involved: students, parents, teachers, and administrators, as well as the local community.

Public school administrators are often required to create allergy and asthma policies for their local districts.

Invite the school board, administrators, teachers, school staff, students, all district residents, and representatives from local government and municipalities.

She bombarded colleagues, administrators, and the local school board with emails and news clippings urging them to overhaul the school menu.

She bombarded colleagues, administrators and the local school board with e-mails and news clippings urging them to overhaul the school menu.

Once the province of tater tots, reheated burgers and chocolate milk, school lunches are increasingly featuring local produce and healthy foods as administrators battle rising food prices and expanding student waistlines.

I suspect that the most important strides in PS nutrition have been made on a school - by - school basis, usually the result of strong and consistent parent involvement combined with caring and creative local administrators.

• The School Nutrition department partners with the Cherokee County Farm Bureau to foster an engaged farm - to - school community with support from a broad range of community members including parents, teachers, administrators, farmers, Cooperative Extension, Master Gardeners, the Upper Etowah River Alliance, local churches and faith - based organizations, the Boy Scouts of America, andSchool Nutrition department partners with the Cherokee County Farm Bureau to foster an engaged farm - to - school community with support from a broad range of community members including parents, teachers, administrators, farmers, Cooperative Extension, Master Gardeners, the Upper Etowah River Alliance, local churches and faith - based organizations, the Boy Scouts of America, andschool community with support from a broad range of community members including parents, teachers, administrators, farmers, Cooperative Extension, Master Gardeners, the Upper Etowah River Alliance, local churches and faith - based organizations, the Boy Scouts of America, and more.

Dorancy, a former teacher and member of the local school board, serves as a senior administrator in the city's Department of Education.

On Thursday evening February 9, the Nyack Youth Center was filled almost to capacity as local residents and school district administrators attended a program highlighting key elements of the New York state property tax levy cap.

Many school administrators said they need more time to make revisions, especially since those changes must win agreement by local teacher unions.

Off the top of my head the biggest ones are: (1) corruption within the Buildings & Grounds Department (2) corruption involving school district vendors over-billing and paying bribes and kickbacks that led to those two Federal indictments and convictions; (3) corruption involving police harassment of a woman on behalf of the manager of a local beach club; (4) a child rapist operating out of a public middle school; (5) an illegal gambling and pornography web site operated by members of the New Rochelle Police Department; (6) a retired police officer defrauding charities including St. Jude's Children's Research; (7) illegal asbestos handling and asbestos removal at an elementary school; (8) an effort to artificially inflate the salaries and pensions of senior police commanders; (9) the relationship between the New Rochelle Police Commissioner and a corrupt contractor, a man who has since been convicted on Federal corruption charges; (10) the sordid history of former New Rochelle Schools Administrator Freddie Dean Smith.

In an about - face, administrators at several Rockland County religious schools agreed to allow fire inspections, defusing a standoff between the local government and the Orthodox Jewish community there.

At least 11 school districts that originally planned to apply for state pre-K grants won't seek the funding, and it's likely more will decide against participating as local administrators struggle with the timing and reimbursement structure of the program.

Rochester City School District Superintendent, Barbara Deane - Williams meets with administrators at a local high sSchool District Superintendent, Barbara Deane - Williams meets with administrators at a local high schoolschool.

State Senator Marc Panepinto and administrators from about a half - dozen local school districts gathered in Hamburg to discuss Common Core, standardized testing and how their tied to teacher evaluations, and how to fix what they collectively believe is a flawed system.

New York state Gov. Andrew Cuomo said there's a need to tackle funding inequities in poorer school districts in his State of the State Address earlier this month, and Syracuse City School District administrators said they agree: The local district needs moreschool districts in his State of the State Address earlier this month, and Syracuse City School District administrators said they agree: The local district needs moreSchool District administrators said they agree: The local district needs more help.

Teacher union leaders, school administrators and state officials harmonized last week over a proposed teacher evaluation system.But Tuesday when Gov.Dannel P. Malloyannounced plans to reduce red tape and to «empower local school districts» — steps that...

BRONX, NY — State Senator Jeff Klein (D - Bronx / Westchester), joined by more than 150 local parents, school administrators and students, announced $ 18,000 in Project BOOST (Building Options and Opportunities for Students) funding for P.S. 14 in the Bronx.