Sentences with phrase «next school year based»

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During a public hearing on the issue, district officials explained the staff cut was based in part on the current number of students registered for school next year.

For nearly seven years we have worked hard to set the stage for a healthier next generation of kids by engaging stakeholders on all levels - parents, child care providers, schools, chefs, local elected officials, faith - based leaders, museums, and more.

The first part of this called for an end to faith - based selection to all new state - funded schools and to phase this out over the next five years in all schools.

BY MICHAEL CAHILL Pattern for Progress issues a report analyzing how solid Rockland's educational infrastructure is for the coming decade Declining enrollment rates and a shrinking tax base will have a profound effect on Rockland County's school districts over the next eight years, according to a report from the Hudson Valley non-profit Pattern for Progress.

Joseph Dragone, assistant superintendent for business in the Roslyn school system, noted that his district would lose more than 2 percent in operating aid next year based on the governor's plan.

By next Nov. 15, when the districts» contributions will be due again, they could pay $ 413.7 million into the system, according to Newsday's projections, which are based on Teachers» Retirement System expectations of what it will require of school districts in coming years.

For the first time in the five - year history of the tax cap, it's looking like the cap for school districts next year will be zero, based on this year's consumer price index.

Calling this «the start of a new tradition - something so obviously a good idea that you wonder why no one has done it before» Andrew Copson, Chief Executive of the BHA continued «we are delighted to be able to support the web initiative which has received a very positive response and the schools based pilot of this project where we have put together a free package of materials for classes that has gone out to 5 - 19 year old groups across the world to be trialled and will be launched next year».

George - Fields decided not to continue into the next school year and instead focus her efforts as president and CEO of the Harlem - based educational consulting firm REACH Educational Solutions.

Thanks to a personal connection, one of the most successful biotechnology companies in the United States is apparently the new title sponsor of the Science Talent Search (STS), the prestigious high school science competitions run by the Society for Science and the Public (SSP) in Washington, D.C. New York - based Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Inc. will invest $ 100 million over the next 10 years to become the third such sponsor in STS's nearly 75 - year - long history, according to several media outlets.

These recommendations will guide food purchasing for the federal school lunch program as well as form the basis for federal nutrition policy for the next five years.

That same finance system also mandates that districts receive their appropriation based on their enrollment at a single date during the year, funding schools for an entire year for a child who may have left his school the next day.

The Iowa City, Iowa - based publisher of the ACT — the college - entrance exam taken by high school students primarily in the Midwest and the South — will open 40 testing centers in the next few months and is on its way to having 250 operating by the end of next year, said Richard L. Ferguson, the president of ACT.

On Top of the News City Ends Teacher Performance Bonuses New York Daily News 07/18/11 Behind the Headline Does Whole - School Performance Pay Improve Student Learning Education Next Spring 2011 New York City has officially ended a three - year, $ 56 million program that awarded bonuses to teachers based on schoolwide performance.

The main findings from the Education Next — PEPG survey reported in this essay are based on a nationally representative stratified sample of U.S. adults (age 18 years and older) and oversamples of Hispanics and non-Hispanic blacks, public school teachers, and residents of Florida (the last group for supplemental analyses not reported here).

It advised the government to draw up a clear plan for teacher supply covering the next three years, detailing how targets will be met and based on better data; to set out how it will talk to school leaders about the recruitment challenges they face; to report back on the extent of teachers taking lessons in which they are not qualified; and to ensure there is clearer information on where applicants may train to become a teacher and how much it costs.

«Superintendents Prepared,» a joint project of three Washington - based research and consulting organizations, is designed to move 90 highly qualified educators and other professionals into positions as urban school chiefs over the next three years.

Recently awarded a 2014 Guggenheim Fellowship for her project, «Justice in Schools,» she will spend the next year at Oxford University combining philosophical analysis and school - based case studies to illuminate the complex dimensions of evaluating, achieving, and teaching justice in sSchools,» she will spend the next year at Oxford University combining philosophical analysis and school - based case studies to illuminate the complex dimensions of evaluating, achieving, and teaching justice in schoolsschools.

The findings from the Education Next — PEPG survey reported in this essay are based on a nationally representative stratified sample of approximately 550 adults (age 18 years and older) and representative oversamples of roughly 350 members of the following subgroups: the affluent (as defined below), public school teachers, parents of school - aged children, residents of zip codes in which a charter school was located during the 2009 — 10 school year, African Americans, and Hispanics.

If one were to place bets based on past evidence, the odds favor America's public schools to operate next year with at least as much and probably with somewhat more money and a larger and (modestly) better - paid labor force than they had in 2009.

The main findings from the Education Next — PEPG survey reported in this essay are based on a nationally representative stratified sample of 1,184 adults (age 18 years and older) and oversamples of 684 public school teachers and 908 residents of zip codes in which a charter school was located during the 2009 — 10 school year.

Chris Whittle, the chairman of Whittle Communications, announces plans to spend more than $ 60 million over the next three years on research to develop a «new American school» model that will be the basis of a nationwide chain of for - profit private schools.

Overhaul of Schools is the Wrong Diagnosis Boston Globe, 3/27/14 «Monday's hot - off - the - press report on «The New Opportunity to Lead: A Vision for Education in Massachusetts in the Next 20 Years,» commissioned by the Massachusetts Business Alliance for Education, presents an erroneous diagnosis of the state of education in the Commonwealth and proposes remedies that are based on ideology, not evidence.

For example, CWAE, the organization that implemented QT at VVMS, is currently deploying QT in 10 other schools in the San Francisco Bay Area, and have a national demonstration project planned over the next five years; Learning to BREATHE is a mindfulness - based curriculum for adolescents, developed by Patricia Broderick, a research associate at the Penn State University Prevention Research Center; Mindful Schools is a program using mindfulness to teach kids how to manage emotion, handle stress and resolve coschools in the San Francisco Bay Area, and have a national demonstration project planned over the next five years; Learning to BREATHE is a mindfulness - based curriculum for adolescents, developed by Patricia Broderick, a research associate at the Penn State University Prevention Research Center; Mindful Schools is a program using mindfulness to teach kids how to manage emotion, handle stress and resolve coSchools is a program using mindfulness to teach kids how to manage emotion, handle stress and resolve conflict.

«Based on the idea that a school has to fail to meet [progress goals] for two consecutive years, we can project that... we'll probably have 90 schools in school improvement next year.

According to Greening, these schools will become «focal points of evidence - based practice» in their regions over the next three years.

Over the next few years, Histrionix will help design and build NCI's Ripley House public charter middle school into a game - based learning academy.

Next year, Taylor will open a school - based health clinic.

«So you could have some states starting school with children at five years of age, versus 6 years of age, you could organise schools in one particular way or have different needs - based funding models in place and if the policy is a success the other states can copy it, however if the copy is a flop the damage is contained and it's easier to work out what to do next because they have other successful models in place.»

From next year, Adobe will begin conducting hands - on professional development workshops both in schools around the country and online to teach educators new project - based use cases for Adobe Spark and Creative Cloud.

If the technology wave that is sweeping through most industries continues at its current pace, our reliance on technology in the next 10, 20 or 50 years will demand a school based understanding of industries like 3D printing.

The main findings from the Education Next — PEPG survey reported in this essay are based on a nationally representative stratified sample of 2,500 adults (age 18 years and older) and an oversample of 700 public school teachers.

Jason Kamras, deputy to D.C. Schools Chancellor Michelle Rhee in charge of human capital, talks with Education Next about the new teacher evaluation system put in place in D.C. Beginning this year, teachers in D.C. will be evaluated based on student test scores (when available) and classroom observations (by principals and master educators), and poorly performing teachers may be fired, regardless of tenure.

John H. Jackson, the head of the Cambridge, Mass. - based foundation, said last month that the organization was issuing a challenge to school districts to promote a 50 percent increase in the graduation rate of black males in the next five years.

But the next year, his mother helped get him into a program in the city that allowed kids to enroll at high - performing public schools on conditional bases.

American Association of School Administrators reports that 19 percent of the nation's school districts will have fewer librarians next year, based on a recent national sSchool Administrators reports that 19 percent of the nation's school districts will have fewer librarians next year, based on a recent national sschool districts will have fewer librarians next year, based on a recent national survey.

A major criticism by Hasse and others is that charter schools will drain sorely needed money from regular public schools, on the order of $ 75.5 million statewide over the next four years, based on projections by the state Office of Financial Management.

However, we have made some adjustments to our GCSE English project next year, based on the results and the feedback we got from schools.

States have joined those two standardized testing groups to give exams on Common Core standards — West Virginia is set to give a Smarter Balanced version for the first time this spring, though the state will delay, for at least this school year and the next, labeling schools with its new A-F grading system, which is based in part on the test.

Charter Schools USA, a Florida - based private school management company, will run the school next year — and the Indiana Board of Education grappled with how to fund it at its Wednesday meeting.

APPEAL: If we are able to raise more than $ 150,000.00, the rest of the fund will be spent based on the hierarchy of our needs in the following order: Pearson Common Core Curriculum Textbooks, Computer Lab, Reliable Transportation, Update and Maintenance of a Functioning School Website, Expansion of Classroom to Accommodate next year's 9th Graders, and the purchase of Commercial Grade Printers.

Prominent national charter operators, including YES Prep and the Oakland, Calif. - based Aspire, plan to open schools within the ASD in the next few years.

In 2004, she moved to administration, and held two positions in a K — 8 district serving 8000 students in both school - based and central administration roles over the next 7 years.

Future plans based on current discussions with governing boards and not - for - profit foundations indicate the possibility of opening two to three schools over the next three to five years depending on community demand.

They are already being implemented in public schools and all students will take new computerized tests based on them next school year.

A school's score is based on a numerous factors, including student progress as measured by the average growth in state test scores (PARCC) of individual students from one year to the next, the percentage of students who scored College and Career Ready or Approaching on the PARCC, school attendance rates, and school re-enrollment rates.

Next year, every teacher in every elementary and middle school will be expected to teach to the new standards, and state tests will be based on them.

Over concerns on a handful of issues, the board voted to refer a five - year contract to bring the tuition - based, private Isthmus Montessori Academy (IMA) into the school district next year as a public, tuition - free school serving children grades 3K through nine.

Over the next four years, half of all primary schools in England will receive a share of # 41 million to support the introduction of whole - class maths teaching based...

Based on the new six - year timeframe for underfunded schools, our latest modelling suggests government schools in NSW will get between $ 200 million and $ 300 million more federal funding over the next four years.