Sentences with phrase «new free school applications»

Commenting on the announcement of 102 new free school applications approved for 2014 onwards by the Department for Education, Christine Blower, General Secretary of the National Union of Teachers, the largest teachers» union, said:

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STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — A new, simplified application process for parents seeking to enroll children in the city's free, all - day pre-kindergarten program for fall was unveiled Thursday by City Schools Chancellor Carmen Farina.

She submits applications to colleges in New York on the sly, with help from her dad while she rushes to complete her last year of high school and break free of her lower middle class bonds.

The chance to innovate The fact that so many applications have been made despite these challenges is a testament not only to the commitment of free school founders, but also to their enthusiasm to bring new ideas and opportunities to the children they work with.

The new government has now pledged to open 500 more free schools so it is an incredibly exciting time for all the groups that can now plan to make their applications.

It takes commitment and dedication to turn your vision into a reality but New Schools Network has helped hundreds of groups submit successful free school applications.

The government is receiving record numbers of free school applications and we have record numbers of groups on the New Schools Network Development Programme.

To qualify for a scholarship, children had to be entering grades 1 through 4, live in New York City, attend a public school at the time of application, and come from families with incomes low enough to qualify for the U.S. government's free or reduced - price school - lunch program.

In response to the figures, the New Schools Network celebrated the inclusion of the new category of «social need» into the free school application criterNew Schools Network celebrated the inclusion of the new category of «social need» into the free school application criternew category of «social need» into the free school application criteria.

Heathfield Academy Trust, a Multi-Academy Trust in Darlington, has put forward an application to the Department for Education to open a brand new free school in Catterick.

The Department for Education has stated that 19 local authorities have invited applications to run new special free schools, potentially creating 1,600 new special free school places.

Quite rightly, the free school application process is a demanding one, even for existing «Outstanding» schools and is designed to ensure that only the best and most capable applicant groups are selected to open new schools.

Measures include a new wave of free school applications, support to expand good faith schools, and a fresh agreement with the independent schools sector to help improve outcomes for pupils of all backgrounds.

The Government is receiving record numbers of free school applications and we have record numbers of groups on the New Schools Network Development Programme.

This is the first wave of free school applications to be considered under a new streamlined «fast - track» scheme introduced last December.

The flagship Conservative election pledge to open a further 500 free schools in England is being put into practice, with applications invited for new schools.

Last month, the Department for Education updated its guidance on the application criteria for free school bids, and included a new option for social need, describing this as opening a school to «address a social issue» such as bringing together pupils from different faiths or ethnic groups.

The Prop. 39 application cycle is underway and CCSA has new and updated resources, including free legal help, available for member schools.

The Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government has today published its Integrated Communities Strategy green paper, which sets out changes to the free schools application process and school admissions arrangements, new rules for private schools and unregistered settings, and guidance on home education.

Future applications to open new free schools will need to explain how they will prepare children for life in modern Britain.

Run by the right - wing journalist Toby Young, who founded the West London Free School, the New Schools Network is an advocacy group funded by the government to promote the programme and assist with applications.

The report shows that in half of all districts with high or severe need for new places the Department for Education received no applications to open primary free schools.

An application for a new specialist sixth - form free school for Chester has been submitted to the Department for Education.

June 21 Most Florida 12th Graders Didn't Apply for Federal Financial Aid A new government tracking tool shows the majority of Florida high school seniors failed to complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid before the school year ended

March 15 New Tracking Tool Uncovers Lack of Students Applying for Financial Aid Only about 24 % of high school seniors in Florida have completed the Free Application for Federal Student Aid

We believe that new free schools will particularly benefit the most deprived and actively work to encourage applications from groups in areas with poor educational performance.

The recommendation is based on aggregate evaluation data generated during the application process, considering the following key elements: (1) the quality of the proposed program as measured against the criteria contained in the charter school application; (2) the substantive issues surrounding the overall feasibility and reasonableness of the application in terms of the likelihood of the opening and operation of a successful, high quality public school; (3) the degree of public support for the proposed school; and (4) the CSDE's recommendation that the SBE give preference to the applicant due to its commitment to: (a) serving students who receive free or reduced price lunch; (b) partnering with FamilyUrban Schools of Excellence, Inc., an organization with a record of operating high - quality public schools in Connecticut; (c) serving students from the Dixwell / Newhallville community, an underserved, high - need area of New Haven; and (d) operating in New Haven, a Priority School Disschool application; (2) the substantive issues surrounding the overall feasibility and reasonableness of the application in terms of the likelihood of the opening and operation of a successful, high quality public school; (3) the degree of public support for the proposed school; and (4) the CSDE's recommendation that the SBE give preference to the applicant due to its commitment to: (a) serving students who receive free or reduced price lunch; (b) partnering with FamilyUrban Schools of Excellence, Inc., an organization with a record of operating high - quality public schools in Connecticut; (c) serving students from the Dixwell / Newhallville community, an underserved, high - need area of New Haven; and (d) operating in New Haven, a Priority School Disschool; (3) the degree of public support for the proposed school; and (4) the CSDE's recommendation that the SBE give preference to the applicant due to its commitment to: (a) serving students who receive free or reduced price lunch; (b) partnering with FamilyUrban Schools of Excellence, Inc., an organization with a record of operating high - quality public schools in Connecticut; (c) serving students from the Dixwell / Newhallville community, an underserved, high - need area of New Haven; and (d) operating in New Haven, a Priority School Disschool; and (4) the CSDE's recommendation that the SBE give preference to the applicant due to its commitment to: (a) serving students who receive free or reduced price lunch; (b) partnering with FamilyUrban Schools of Excellence, Inc., an organization with a record of operating high - quality public schools in Connecticut; (c) serving students from the Dixwell / Newhallville community, an underserved, high - need area of New Haven; and (d) operating in New Haven, a Priority School DiSchools of Excellence, Inc., an organization with a record of operating high - quality public schools in Connecticut; (c) serving students from the Dixwell / Newhallville community, an underserved, high - need area of New Haven; and (d) operating in New Haven, a Priority School Dischools in Connecticut; (c) serving students from the Dixwell / Newhallville community, an underserved, high - need area of New Haven; and (d) operating in New Haven, a Priority School DisSchool District.

Applications for new free schools should also be assessed on whether the value gained from increasing choice and competition outweighs the «disadvantages of creating spare school places in a local area, including the impact on the financial sustainability of surrounding schools».

Today's «Unlocking Talent, Fulfilling Potential» paper states that the government will «invite a new wave of mainstream free school applications in early 2018, with a particular focus on enabling more challenging areas to feel the full benefit of the programme».

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