Sentences with phrase «new middle schools»

We took the best of the magnet programs we had in all three junior highs, and shared it across all three new middle schools with grades 6 - 8.
We're taking the best of the magnet programs we had in all three junior highs, and sharing it in all three new middle schools with grades 6 - 8.
Our new middle schools will provide an excellent well - rounded bridge to Burnsville High School and meet the unique social, emotional and academic needs of this age group.
Learn about new middle schools being developed in Burnsville - Eagan - Savage School District 191 during three upcoming information sessions.
The 74 features GALS & BOYS: «What's Old Is New Again: Why 3 New Middle Schools in Colorado, Texas, and California Are Prioritizing Single - Sex Education»
Spokane Public Schools officials are exploring the possibility of placing a major bond measure on the November ballot that would move up the timetable for building three new middle schools...
This included continuing transformation of three schools where Stand organizes parents and approving plans for two new middle schools.
For more information about the new middle schools and other aspects of Vision One91, go to the district's website at www.isd191.org.
First there will be an overview of what the new middle schools will be like including scheduling, programming and expanded opportunities.
Spokane Public Schools officials are exploring the possibility of placing a major bond measure on the November ballot that would move up the timetable for building three new middle schools and replacing three others.
The nonprofit EduGuide is pleased to provide a grant to support half the costs for the first 10 new middle schools, high schools, virtual schools, colleges, GEAR UP programs, and other groups to be approved for its program to raise achievement by strengthening student's grit and related core learning skills.
It used explicitly racial criteria in making these assignments (i.e., it deliberately assigned to the new middle schools black students, not white students, from the black schools and white students, not black students, from the white schools).
The plan created three new middle schools at three school buildings in the predominantly white north end.
In Poland, the recent rapid rise in achievement seems to be related to a massive national reform; the introduction of a national common core, combined with a delay in dividing students between the academic and vocational tracks; the creation of 4,000 new middle schools; and the reeducation of many teachers.
Adding two grades, seventh and eighth, to existing K through 6 schools would be less expensive than building new middle schools.
Fewer than half the 5th graders who entered three new middle schools in fall 2003 are still enrolled this academic year, when...
What was so odd about Dennis Walcott's announcement that New York City was opening 50 new middle schools is that the most recent research suggesting that a middle school grade configuration (generally, 6 — 8) is probably not the way to go was done in his city.
Schools Chancellor Dennis Walcott said that he intends to open 50 new middle schools over the next two years.
In his speech, Walcott vowed to open at least 50 new middle schools in the next two years.
Success had requested space for four new middle schools — two in Brooklyn, one in the Bronx and one in Queens — and reallocation of space at two existing middle schools to accommodate children matriculating from elementary school to middle school.
New York City's Department of Education said that it would not find space for five new middle schools proposed by the Success Academy charter school network in time for the locations to be approved by a city panel in November, setting up another clash between the mayor and Success Academy founder Eva Moskowitz.
Complete implementation of the hot meals could take several years, because the district would need the kitchen facilities at Scullen Middle School, slated to open in fall 2001, and at two other new middle schools that are part of a $ 88.8 million referendum question.
Larry Bird chose my high school to do his student teaching after the ISU Sycamores run to the NCAA championship game and several of us from orchestra kids got to shoot around with him at what would have been our fourth hour orchestra class which was delayed half an hour for one semester while the teacher had younger students from the new middle school built together with the high.
HINSDALE — Stymied by a Park District vote on its first choice, Hinsdale Elementary School District 181 is moving forward with plans to prepare a site for a new middle school on land it owns in Prospect Park in Clarendon Hills.
It doesn't sound like anything to cause me to worry enough to stop packing lunches, especially when I see those pizza / smoothie / burger windows at my older son's new middle school.
With 96 percent of the votes tallied Tuesday night, Park Ridge District 64 looked like it was heading for victory on a $ 23 million bond issue to build a new middle school and to upgrade technology, and on an education fund property - tax increase of 59 cents per $ 100 of equalized assessed valuation to pay for operating expenses.
Brooklyn Daily Eagle article on a new middle school coming to Pacific Park with BP Adams's support.
Somehow during my opening remarks I lost a card and thus skipped over their leadership over the past year on the St Vincent's matter and the park and the new middle school at 75 Morton, the opposition to NYU2031, and so many other issues.
In 2008, they eyed the building at 75 Morton St. as a potential site for a new middle school, and started rallying support from the community and local elected officials.
YORKVILLE — Local parents and politicians are fighting back against a Department of Education proposal that would use an «unprecedented» hybrid admissions process for a new middle school.
Carl Paladino (right) listens to remarks during a ceremony Thursday at the Western New York Maritime Charter School's new middle school building.
Paladino appeared Thursday at the ribbon - cutting ceremony outside the Western New York Maritime Charter School's new middle school building on Buffum Street.
«I've helped secure two new public schools for the district (an elementary school on 17th Street and most recently, a new middle school at 75 Morton St.), fought NYU's irresponsible campus expansion plan, established a legal defense fund for rent - stabilized tenants... and brokered a deal to renovate Washington Square Park,» he said.
Project 2061, AAAS's long - term science literacy education initiative, launched a new middle school curriculum unit 12 February at the 2016 AAAS Annual Meeting.
Toward high school biology: Understanding growth in living things - Introducing a new middle school curriculum.
I am coaching the 6th graders this year with the new middle school program and they really seem to enjoy the more mature curriculum.
Hull staff members said they are happy that A Day has done so much to allay the fears of new middle school students — and their parents.
Now I face new middle school standards and report cards that include A's, B's, C's, and F's.
A brand new middle school, Excel Public Charter School, was hiring for a position that sounded better than any I could have dreamed up - a «Computational Thinking Program Manager.»
We expect the new middle school will open in the first half of 2019.
By incorporating teacher and student input into the gorgeous new middle school that will serve the district's most disadvantaged students starting next year, Frederick County is also ensuring that those early benefits it is carefully cultivating continue to grow.
And just last week, North Thurston opened a new middle school — Aspire — which has a strong emphasis on the performing arts.
In the 2015 - 16 school year, the district will open a new middle school in the Bayview community, one of the most historically underserved areas of the city.
Utah State Board of Education hears from both sides about the new middle school course flexibility rule.
● Three high - performing charter schools are opening new campuses, including Two Rivers Public Charter School in Ward 5, DC Prep with a new elementary school in Ward 8, and KIPP DC, with a new middle school in Ward 7.
Gore said she decided to enroll her son at NACS when she learned RePublic planned to open a new middle school last fall with heavy emphasis on coding and computer science.
Our new middle school science courses are built from the ground up to align with the Next Generation Science Standards and emphasize scientific inquiry, hands - on learning, and real - world application.
Franklin Towne Charter (FTC) submitted an application for a new middle school to be called Franklin Towne Charter Middle School (FTCMS).
As one observer of the school's model commented, «They are really creating a new middle school model rather than shuffling the chairs in a turnaround.»
Also, the new middle school co-location, approved during the 2015 - 16 school - year and already in progress at the Smiley campus, will help bolster the high school's enrollment while making use of the school's excellent facilities.
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