Sentences with phrase «next academic school»

Yet, low - income children show drop - off in reading ability over the summer break and then enter the next academic school year further behind their peers.

If you are planning for the next academic school year with an eye on the instructional shifts and attention to the Basal Alignment Project, Read Aloud Project, and the close read exemplars, the documents below will help.

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And early next year the Schulich academic family is expecting another addition — this one a school of education at an as - yet - undisclosed university.

If that isn't enough, Adu's accelerated high school program set up by IMG, the Edison Academic Center — through which he will earn his diploma next month — has included community service at a child - care center, which requires another form of superhero work: taking three - year - olds to the bathroom.

The next year, Pickens contributed another $ 100 million the academic arm of the school.

The next stop is an all - day language - focused pre-kindergarten for 200 4 - year - olds, who then graduate into a K - 12 charter school that has an extended day and an extended year and employs some of the intensive academic practices developed in the KIPP schools.

As high school students mull which classes to take next fall, many are hoping to get a leg up in the college admissions race by choosing «dual enrollment» courses — university - level academics offered at their schools that earn them actual college credit.

Talented high school seniors can earn monetary awards to help cover academic expenses QUEENS, NY — Borough President Melinda Katz today announced she is inviting talented Queens high school seniors who are interested in pursuing post-secondary education to apply for the African American Heritage Scholarships that will be awarded early next year by the Borough -LSB-...]

While Kaloyeros has denied any wrongdoing as he seeks to clear his name at trial next year, school officials have sought a substantial bailout from the state worth tens of millions of dollars to shore up various academic, research and construction programs there.

As far as our schools are concerned, we are going back to the drawing board to ensure that all that need to be done in terms of securing our schools before the next academic session is done».

Government has huge challenges with implementing a campaign promise to make education at the Senior High School level free for all students, both day and boarders, and starting from the next academic year.

The statement observes Government is having challenges with implementing its campaign promise to make education at the Senior High School level free for all students, starting next academic year.

Another way to distinguish «good» schools from «bad» schools is the extent to which students make academic progress during the course of a school year, or from school year to the next school year.

The allowance was levied on students at the senior high school level, but that will no longer be charged from the next academic term.

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo - Addo has stated that Ghana's oil revenue will be used to fund the Free Senior High School (SHS) program when it takes off next academic year.

The enrichment programs offer incoming middle and high school students an intensive, hands - on academic boost to ensure a smooth transition into the next phase of their education.

As far as our schools are concerned, we are going back to the drawing board to secure our schools before the next academic session».

However, an analysis of the 32 free schools set to open in the next academic year shows 13 are in the most affluent half of England with only two in the 10 % most deprived areas and 10 in the 20 % most deprived areas, as ranked by the government's English Indices of Multiple Deprivation, 2010.

Cuomo's plan calls for a drop in school aid from $ 20.9 billion in the current academic year to $ 19.4 billion the next.

Children at PS 192 in Manhattan will have access next fall to a variety of new academic, health and social service programs as the school becomes the 29th to join the UFT's Community Learning Schools Initiative.

MANHATTAN — Cathie Black is poised to become the next schools chancellor after Mayor Michael Bloomberg agreed to a compromise with the state that would have a «chief academic officer» with extensive education experience serve by her side.

Much hard work has gone into establishing a strong academic record, but if you don't submit a strong grad school application, you won't be able to take the next step.

The St. Jude Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences will train the next generation of academic researchers in a one - of - a-kind interdisciplinary environment — one that brings together diverse scientific disciplines to work at the interface between basic and clinical research.

Thousands of children will begin the term in 52 new schools as the next wave of free schools open their doors for the next academic year.

Scientific experts presenting at the BNF conference, entitled «Talking about the next generation: Nutrition in school aged children», discussed the importance of good nutrition in the wellbeing, growth and academic development of children.

The data — taken from The Key's annual State of Education report, to be released next month — reveals that 59 % of schools (which equates to 14,347 schools in England) received more applications for places this academic year than the number of pupils they could accommodate.

Blower said: «I want to wholeheartedly congratulate the schools which chose not to put children and teachers through it and let's encourage very many more, perhaps all, not to engage in the voluntary but unacceptable activity next academic year.

«We look forward to Mary's contributions to our School Leadership Program, to our efforts to envision and plan online offerings for school leaders using the edX platform, and, most importantly, to the leadership of PPE during the next academic year.&School Leadership Program, to our efforts to envision and plan online offerings for school leaders using the edX platform, and, most importantly, to the leadership of PPE during the next academic year.&school leaders using the edX platform, and, most importantly, to the leadership of PPE during the next academic year.»

Embedding workplace and community learning into core academic courses not only makes the learning measurably more meaningful but also demystifies the adult world and helps students make better decisions about what classes to take next and what training to pursue after high school.

The new schools offer is available from September 2018, for the next academic year.

The educational charity is now taking bookings for the next academic year and is calling on teachers and parents to make the Science Centre their first choice for school trips.

The Mississippi Senate has voted to give school districts the option of keeping children in class five fewer days for each of the next two academic years.

Gov. George W. Bush of Texas has launched his 1998 re-election bid with a get - tough pledge to make it harder for public school students to advance to the next grade before mastering basic academic skills.

Sounds like a good plan, as high school is the very next step in the academic journey of our students.

The free LESS CO2 Programme is recruiting schools for the next academic year.

Even before new cuts bite, a recent survey showed that over 50 per cent of school leaders expect budget pressures and lack of funding to be their biggest challenge in the next academic year.

In a new article for Education Next, Diane Schanzenbach, an education professor at Northwestern University, and Stephanie Larson, director of Rose Hall Montessori School in Wilmette, Illinois, weigh the evidence and conclude that postponing a student's entrance into kindergarten does more harm than good both academically and socially and that where there are academic advantages, they are short - lived.

Kathleen Porter - Magee, the Superintendent and Chief Academic Officer at the Partnership, wrote about this past year in «Faith, Hope, and Hard Work: Reflections on Year One of Partnership Schools,» which was recently published on the Ed Next blog.

The Education Next research article «Stuck in the Middle,» featured in the Fall 2010 issue of Education Next, finds that the steep drop - off in middle - school students» academic achievement may be linked to the larger number of students in each grade level but can not be explained by differences in per - pupil spending or class size, which were similar in middle and K - 8 schools.

As Education Next reported in an study co-written by Harvard Graduate School of Education Associate Professor Martin West, support for the Common Core declined noticeably between 2013 and 2014, threatening to undermine the baseline rationale of the project — that shared academic standards across states are a good idea, a notion that still wins wide support in principle.

Back in 1991, when he was a senior at Burch High School, right next door, he didn't think he was smart enough for college, because he was an artistically inclined student in an academic setting that embraced only the three R's.

In an effort to help their children and their schools succeed in the next academic year, millions of parents around the world are already involved in school foundations or PTA's to support teachers and administrators with their critical work of educating a fresh set of young minds.

Last year, Education Next published the findings of a study of the academic achievement of two groups: those who in adolescence lived in single - parent households and those who lived in two - parent households (see «One - Parent Students Leave School Earlier,» features, Spring 2015).

With U.S. schools needing to hire about 2 million teachers in the next decade, the push is on to make sure that the people who take those jobs are qualified to teach to the higher academic standards now expected of students.

PDK found that whether a school helps students learn interpersonal skills rates as the most important factor in school quality for the highest proportion of respondents (36 percent), with the next two being access to technology and engineering courses (25 percent) and access to advanced academic courses (14 percent).

We've worked with the local authority to meet this growing demand, by expanding Year 5 at Chantry Middle School by 30 places from the beginning of the next academic year, and if demand remains high, Newminster will also take on an extra 30 pupils in Year 5 from September 2019.»

In the Winter 2011 issue of Education Next, Peter Meyer wrote about U.S. middle schools as the place where academic achievement goes to die.

By shifting money to pay for more academic counselors and librarians next year at the lowest - performing schools, administrators of East Side Union High School District in San Jose have revised the district's draft three - year Local Control and Accountability Plan, incorporating key recommendations of parents and teachers.

Thousands of children will start the term in 52 new schools as the next wave of free schools, studio schools and university technical colleges open their doors for the new academic year.

That plan, introduced this summer, took the form of a $ 52 million grant to open 40 community schools over the next academic year.