He also discussed the mayor's pre - K /
middle school program initiative and the related proposed income tax surcharge.
Here is Mayor de Blasio's full Q&A, featuring snow prep and the de Blasio family shoveling arrangements, the mayor's pre - K /
middle school program initiative and the governor's competing proposal, Health & Hospitals Corporation challenges, the Rockaway ferry and boardwalk and more.
The mayor was focused on his pre - K /
middle school program initiative, particularly the income tax surcharge included in his initiative, and the majority of the questions were on that topic.
Today Mayor Bill de Blasio revved up his push for full day pre - K /
middle school programs initiative, speaking at a clergy breakfast in Bedford - Stuyvesant and holding a press conference immediately afterward.
Not exact matches
Suffolk County Executive Steve Bellone (
middle) meets and speaks with children at New Lane Elementary
school in Selden to mark the start of the Suffolk County School Recycling Pilot Program, an initiative spearheaded by Bellone that seeks to to help school meet their NYS recycling mandate, reduce costs, and promote environmental stewar
school in Selden to mark the start of the Suffolk County
School Recycling Pilot Program, an initiative spearheaded by Bellone that seeks to to help school meet their NYS recycling mandate, reduce costs, and promote environmental stewar
School Recycling Pilot
Program, an
initiative spearheaded by Bellone that seeks to to help
school meet their NYS recycling mandate, reduce costs, and promote environmental stewar
school meet their NYS recycling mandate, reduce costs, and promote environmental stewardship.
The Bloomberg administration has also proposed
initiatives forcing residential landlords to regulate smoking in apartments, mandating sexuality education in
middle schools, denying second helpings to
school kids in city breakfast
programs, and encouraging new mothers to breast - feed.
Mayor Bill de Blasio held a press conference this afternoon at
Middle School 331, on West Tremont Avenue in the Bronx, to promote the middle school portion of his pre - K / middle school after school program initi
Middle School 331, on West Tremont Avenue in the Bronx, to promote the middle school portion of his pre - K / middle school after school program initi
School 331, on West Tremont Avenue in the Bronx, to promote the
middle school portion of his pre - K / middle school after school program initi
middle school portion of his pre - K / middle school after school program initi
school portion of his pre - K /
middle school after school program initi
middle school after school program initi
school after
school program initi
school program initiative.
De Blasio said the city got a «consistent funding line» from Albany for his pre-K
initiative as well as after -
school programming for
middle school students, calling it a «victory» because 70,000 kids are going to pre-K and because the city doubled the number of
middle school students in after -
school programs.
An
initiative of the Reebok Foundation, which was a co-sponsor of the current study, the BOKS
Program is currently available in more than 3,000 elementary and
middle schools in the U.S. and other countries.
After a decade of running a 1 - to - 1 laptop
program at Sarah Banks
Middle School, it's safe to say the educators there have learned many lessons about what makes such an
initiative work.
The success of the
middle school program led to
initiatives in other
schools, and now the district's high
school has a 5,000 - square - foot wellness center that includes resources for exercise, research, and weight training.
Modeled after Steppingstone's first
initiative, The Steppingstone Academy, the College Success Academy runs summer and after -
school programs for
middle -
school students in Boston public
schools who want to ready themselves for a college prep curriculum in high
school.
The City has implemented a number of
initiatives in the past three years to improve
middle school students» academic performance, including expanded after - school programs, the School Renewal Program (providing the most challenged schools with additional funding), instructional resources and experienced leadership, and the Community School expa
school students» academic performance, including expanded after -
school programs, the School Renewal Program (providing the most challenged schools with additional funding), instructional resources and experienced leadership, and the Community School expa
school programs, the
School Renewal Program (providing the most challenged schools with additional funding), instructional resources and experienced leadership, and the Community School expa
School Renewal
Program (providing the most challenged
schools with additional funding), instructional resources and experienced leadership, and the Community
School expa
School expansion.
One such
initiative is a partnership
program between elementary,
middle or high
schools in Maine and Spain.
She led the $ 15.5 million national Smarter Summers
middle school literacy
initiative, served on the steering committee of the Summer Matters Campaign in California, delivered technical assistance for the Campaign for Grade - Level Reading and co-developed the Summer Learning
Program Quality Assessment with the David P. Weikart Center.
This newly launched
initiative is a collaborative
program between the museum, exhibiting artists and partnering
middle schools.
Ms. Senft served as Chair of the Governor's Task Force on Youth Citizenship and Violence Prevention's Out - of -
Schools Committee in 1995 - 96, and provided technical assistance in
programming, violence reduction education and evaluation for the Governor's office on Crime Control and Prevention's state and federal funded
initiative for community after
school programs for late elementary and
middle school youth throughout Maryland, 1996 - 1999.
Wellbeing
programs are in place in many
schools to help those in the first and last years of high
school, but Dr Kelly's extensive research reveals that
initiatives to foster belonging are also important in the
middle years.