Sentences with phrase «middle school seats»

Current GPA students are guaranteed middle school seats, but a limited number of additional seats are available to families from Allston - Brighton and other nearby neighborhoods.

Not exact matches

Rudolph, who was visiting the middle school along with other FSU athletes, noticed the boy sitting alone, so he took a seat and joined him for a few slices of pizza.

In middle school carpool — I, a very loud - mouthed girl, was teasing a boy in the back seat all the time.

Since then, numerous crash tests and other research has fostered a huge market of safer car seats designed for newborns to middle - schoolers.

«We placed the boys in side - by - side infant seats and spoon fed them with one spoon and bowl first one mouth, then the other,» says Jennie Howell, a middle school teacher and mom of adult fraternal twin sons.

A New York City proposal to diversify middle schools on Manhattan's Upper West Side, by setting aside seats for children with low test scores, is facing stiff resistance from parents worried their high - achieving children might lose access to the popular public schools.

Hizzoner's offenses range «from evicting Harlem's highest - performing middle - schoolers to stonewalling parents for months on end, only to offer inadequate temporary solutions, despite the 144,000 empty seats across the city,» said the spokeswoman, Nicole Sizemore.

Q&A topics include: why the mayor and Governor Cuomo appear friendly and cooperative on pre-K when together but express different views when apart, will the city fund a single year of full day pre-K if the state does not, how many of the prospective new pre-K seats are in traditional public schools v. charter schools, what is the greatest challenge in converting existing 1/2 day pre-K sites into full day sites, how can the mayor assure that proceeds of his proposed income tax surcharge would remain dedicated solely to the pre - K / middle school program, regulatory issues around pre-K operators, how there can be space available in neighborhoods where schools are overcrowded, how many of the prospective new sites are in schools v. other locations, why the mayor is so opposed to co-locations of charter schools while seeking to co-locate new pre-K programs, the newly - announced ad campaign by charter school supporters, his views on academically screened high schools, his view on the school bus contracts, why he refused off - topic questions Friday evening despite saying on Friday morning that he would take such questions, the status of 28 charter schools expecting to open in fall 2014 in locations approved by the Bloomberg administration, his upcoming appearance on the TV series The Good Wife and his view on city employees marching in the Manhattan St. Patrick's Day Parade in uniform / with banners.

That's scarcely enough to provide middle and high school seats for charter children now in grades K - 4 — let alone provide for even a minimal expansion of the program.

Other Westchester Municipalities having School Board And 2018 - 2019 Votes include The Peekskill City School District (2 seats up), Greenburgh Central School District, New Rochelle Public Schools (One (1) full Five - year term and one (1) Two - year term [unexpired portion of a vacant term]-RRB-, Scarsdale Public School District, the Mamaroneck Union Free School District (which includes public school system for Village of Larchmont residents), Port Chester Public Schools, Tuckahoe Union Free School District (one (1) board seat), Pelham Public School District (Eligible Pelham voters may vote on a two - proposition bond proposal to fund facilities / infrastructure projects and athletic facilities / fields upgrades), Rye City School District (There is only one Polling Place: The Rye Middle School Gymnasium at 3 Parsons StSchool Board And 2018 - 2019 Votes include The Peekskill City School District (2 seats up), Greenburgh Central School District, New Rochelle Public Schools (One (1) full Five - year term and one (1) Two - year term [unexpired portion of a vacant term]-RRB-, Scarsdale Public School District, the Mamaroneck Union Free School District (which includes public school system for Village of Larchmont residents), Port Chester Public Schools, Tuckahoe Union Free School District (one (1) board seat), Pelham Public School District (Eligible Pelham voters may vote on a two - proposition bond proposal to fund facilities / infrastructure projects and athletic facilities / fields upgrades), Rye City School District (There is only one Polling Place: The Rye Middle School Gymnasium at 3 Parsons StSchool District (2 seats up), Greenburgh Central School District, New Rochelle Public Schools (One (1) full Five - year term and one (1) Two - year term [unexpired portion of a vacant term]-RRB-, Scarsdale Public School District, the Mamaroneck Union Free School District (which includes public school system for Village of Larchmont residents), Port Chester Public Schools, Tuckahoe Union Free School District (one (1) board seat), Pelham Public School District (Eligible Pelham voters may vote on a two - proposition bond proposal to fund facilities / infrastructure projects and athletic facilities / fields upgrades), Rye City School District (There is only one Polling Place: The Rye Middle School Gymnasium at 3 Parsons StSchool District, New Rochelle Public Schools (One (1) full Five - year term and one (1) Two - year term [unexpired portion of a vacant term]-RRB-, Scarsdale Public School District, the Mamaroneck Union Free School District (which includes public school system for Village of Larchmont residents), Port Chester Public Schools, Tuckahoe Union Free School District (one (1) board seat), Pelham Public School District (Eligible Pelham voters may vote on a two - proposition bond proposal to fund facilities / infrastructure projects and athletic facilities / fields upgrades), Rye City School District (There is only one Polling Place: The Rye Middle School Gymnasium at 3 Parsons StSchool District, the Mamaroneck Union Free School District (which includes public school system for Village of Larchmont residents), Port Chester Public Schools, Tuckahoe Union Free School District (one (1) board seat), Pelham Public School District (Eligible Pelham voters may vote on a two - proposition bond proposal to fund facilities / infrastructure projects and athletic facilities / fields upgrades), Rye City School District (There is only one Polling Place: The Rye Middle School Gymnasium at 3 Parsons StSchool District (which includes public school system for Village of Larchmont residents), Port Chester Public Schools, Tuckahoe Union Free School District (one (1) board seat), Pelham Public School District (Eligible Pelham voters may vote on a two - proposition bond proposal to fund facilities / infrastructure projects and athletic facilities / fields upgrades), Rye City School District (There is only one Polling Place: The Rye Middle School Gymnasium at 3 Parsons Stschool system for Village of Larchmont residents), Port Chester Public Schools, Tuckahoe Union Free School District (one (1) board seat), Pelham Public School District (Eligible Pelham voters may vote on a two - proposition bond proposal to fund facilities / infrastructure projects and athletic facilities / fields upgrades), Rye City School District (There is only one Polling Place: The Rye Middle School Gymnasium at 3 Parsons StSchool District (one (1) board seat), Pelham Public School District (Eligible Pelham voters may vote on a two - proposition bond proposal to fund facilities / infrastructure projects and athletic facilities / fields upgrades), Rye City School District (There is only one Polling Place: The Rye Middle School Gymnasium at 3 Parsons StSchool District (Eligible Pelham voters may vote on a two - proposition bond proposal to fund facilities / infrastructure projects and athletic facilities / fields upgrades), Rye City School District (There is only one Polling Place: The Rye Middle School Gymnasium at 3 Parsons StSchool District (There is only one Polling Place: The Rye Middle School Gymnasium at 3 Parsons StSchool Gymnasium at 3 Parsons Street.)

Among the new projects announced at the town hall at I.S. 145, which was co-hosted by Councilman Daniel Dromm, was a new 476 - seat middle school scheduled to open in Sept. 2020.

A proposal to diversify middle schools on the Upper West Side, by setting aside seats for children with low test scores, is facing stiff resistance from some parents.

The number of seats needed for middle schoolers over the next 4 years will grow to over 8,000 — nearly triple the enrollment in grades 5 - 8 today.

«By providing for only two of the six middle school spaces requested, the Department of Education leaves hundreds of Success Academy scholars without school seats next year.

The proposal calls for giving students who score below grade level priority access to 25 percent of seats at each of the district's 18 middle schools starting with next year's application process.

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But the city's offer falls at least 400 seats short of what the middle schools will need when fully enrolled.

The four Democratic candidates competing for the newly created Queens congressional seat faced off last week during a debate at the Our Lady of Hope School Auditorium in Middle Village.

On topic question topics included the mayor's proposed $ 20 million allocation for arts programs and whether this is all new spending, whether it's typical for elementary schools to have arts teachers, the mayor's proposed $ 4.4 billion capital spending to address classroom overcrowding, how many new classroom seats that spending would produce and where they would be located, whether all trailers used by schools would be eliminated, the definition of «problematic behavior» used in dealing with the Absent Teacher Reserve, what the state funding to be used for middle school after school programs would have otherwise been used for and DoE support for schools that will participate in the program providing increased school autonomy.

Currently, universal pre-K exists in only two of the Island's school districts — Middle Country and Brentwood — where there is a seat for each eligible child.

The reference was to the Department of Education's plan to reserve 25 percent of seats at 17 middle schools for kids who score below grade level on state exams.

In addition, DOE representatives pointed out that there are other middle schools in the district with low enrollment, and the creation of more seats would negatively impact other schools.

From middle school teacher Alexandra Fleming: «I regularly changed my seating and brought in a different object related to our unit every few days.

This question echoed in my head one day last month as I waited for the next middle schooler to take the seat beside me.

Wire Side Chat: Reporter Reflects on Year as a Teacher «I've come to think that only a radical change can address the deep - seated problems in our poor, inner city schools,» says Christina Asquith, a former Philadelphia Inquirer reporter who spent a year teaching in a Philadelphia middle school.

Visualize a classroom with long bench - like seats that are set up around work tables and where there is no teacher desk — a place where the teacher uses a process called Q U E S T and BYOD to support middle school students in understanding what topics in the curriculum are important to them.

There's no seat - time requirement at Davidson, for example: Students typically finish seven years of middle and high school in five years.

In response to the challenge, I created a series of activities that put middle and high school students in the hot seat as important decision - makers.

For ideas about classroom management in a flexible seating environment, see John Thomas's post on working with first and second graders and my post on middle school students.

For more information about flexible environments, check out Laura Bradley's post on flexible seating in middle school, and see these resources that she and I put together:

«The middle school movement advances the notion that academic achievement should take a back seat to such ends as self - exploration, socialization, and group learning,» says Yecke in Mayhem.

• The largest gains have been in seats at the elementary level, with middle and high school enrollments increasing at slower rates.

The parents of Admissions, like the parents and politicians currently arguing about a proposal to diversify Upper West Side middle schools by setting aside 25 percent of seats for low - performing students (because low - performing equals low income and minority, natch) are both under the assumption that education is a zero - sum game.

Both communities have seen a significant surge in their youth populations, and the existing public middle schools do not have enough seats to comfortably serve the growing number of students.

Despite their significant academic and social - emotional needs, there are fewer than 450 seats in programs for over-age middle school students in the City's traditional public and charter schools.

As soon as each of the first two middle schools opened, they were inundated with requests for seats from parents in the two respective communities.

Frederick Fraize Middle School will used self - paced learning to accelerate learning as appropriate and to advance students beyond traditional seat time.

Meanwhile, Richard J. Lee Elementary School in Irving, Texas, features an outdoor courtyard in the middle of the building, with stepped seating allowing a class to meet in the fresh air and natural light.

But Democrat Jeff Sparks — a middle school principal challenging GOP incumbent Matt Ubelhor for his state House seat — says if his party can flip a few seats, they can send a message to Republicans.

By the same token, the major passages that students make in schools — for instance, into middle school, high school, or college — typically depend on students accumulating seat time and credits.

But the city's offer falls at least 400 seats short of what the middle schools will need when fully enrolled.

Would your administration propose opening a district middle school without enough seats for students to complete all four grades?

With the abundance of underutilized space in the city's public school buildings — and the extraordinary amount of time your administration has taken to finalize a plan for these children — it's unfathomable that you would deny them seats and literally deny them a future by providing for only two years of their middle school experience.

A handful of seats open up in 6th grade for middle school.

Displaced students would be dispersed to other school buildings with open seats, including the newly renovated West Middle School in Asylumschool buildings with open seats, including the newly renovated West Middle School in AsylumSchool in Asylum Hill.

high - performing middle schools there where enrollment is largely white, middle, or upper - class, to reserve 25 percent of their seats for students who score a 1 or a 2 on the state standardized tests, a step in the right direction that was greeted,

Currently, the Upper West Side of Manhattan is up in arms over a plan to set aside 25 percent of seats in high - performing middle - schools for low - performing students.

Some middle and high schools fill all available seats during High School Early Admissions, held in October and November.

Elm City College Preparatory Middle School has emerged as the most likely seat of an ambitious experiment to reinvent K - 8 education with two - week - long student expeditions, daily martial arts, and a «huge» investment in technology.