Sentences with phrase «no more the public schools»

More and more public schools are defying the low expectations of kids in low - income communities.

, we work hard every day to get more kids and their families cooking in the kitchen, help fight the battle against hunger, and help more public school students have an opportunity toward education in the restaurant and foodservice industry.

Whence comes the strong and powerful push to turn more public school students over to privately run schools?

More public school teachers are getting tenure under the union - friendly de Blasio administration, statistics released Friday by the city Education department show.

More public school teachers are getting tenure under the union - friendly de Blasio administration, statistics released by the city Education department show.

Harlem Success Academy says the new school would provide more public school options for a district that desperately needs them.

The Success Academy argues that opening on the Upper West Side will give more public school options to a district that desperately needs them.

More than 800 UFT members boarded buses headed for Albany at dawn on March 27 to lobby state lawmakers for more public school funding, charter school accountability, an extended and enhanced millionaire's tax, support for Community Learning Schools and other important education initiatives.

His platform centers on building more public schools, improving subway and bus service and keeping neighborhoods safe and clean.

With so many schools in need of improvement and so many parents demanding more public school options, how is this possible?

(And would that perversely encourage even more public schools to charge kids to play sports?)

The New Orleans teachers» union and a lawyer for several local families have sued to force the opening of more public schools in the storm - ravaged city, but state education officials contend that enough space is available at the schools already operating.

Nina Rees, CEO of the National Alliance for Public Charter Schools, said the law could be «a game - changer when it comes to giving more public school students access to high - quality charter public schools.»

There are more remedial classes today, but there are also more public school students with special needs, more students who don't read English, more students from troubled families, and fewer students dropping out.

So how can we get more public schools to have swing?

As a parent of four children, I've had direct contact with nearly 150 more public schools teachers.

Although scores rose this year on the Washington Assessment of Student Learning, the results mean parents at more public schools than ever before will be offered the chance to transfer their children to a better - performing school at district expense...

A 1 percent increase in both, for example, would mean 2,000 more homeschool students but 50,000 more public school students.

BURIEN — Although scores rose this year on the Washington Assessment of Student Learning, the results mean parents at more public schools than ever before will be offered the chance to transfer their children to a better - performing school at district expense.

This is much needed relief for charter schools in California, which continue to grow every year due to parent demand for more public school choices.»

To solve our state's graduation crisis, we must turn around our persistently low - performing schools, attract, retain and reward effective teachers, dismiss ineffective teachers, and create more public school choices so that no child is forced to attend a school that doesn't meet his or her individual needs and learning style.

For one, more and more public schools are facing sanctions under the NCLB law, as the levels of proficiency required have climbed.Also, the recession has led to cutbacks in aid to schools, with impacts on teacher pay, benefits, and class sizes.

Connecticut's students, parents, teachers and public school advocates needs more public school superintendents to follow Thomas Scarice's action and step up and speak out.

If we don't continue to have real conversations about the state of education, we'll see more public schools closed and utilized for detention centers and jails.

More public school students passed their standardized exams last year than in the previous year, in part because of changes to the grading scale that made it easier for students to be considered proficient.

Monique Morrissey, a pension expert at the Economic Policy Institute, a progressive think tank, says there is no reason to exempt charter schools from paying unfunded liabilities that are no more the public schools» fault than they are the charters».

Baldassare notes: «Even while the state's economy and budget situation have improved markedly this year, most adults and even more public school parents say that state funding is falling short of the needs in their local schools.»

And in that vein, Camardella and other educators are hoping that a milestone this week — one that grew from efforts out of Prospect High School — will be a springboard for more public schools to teach religious studies.

There are a LOT more public school teachers per child today, so how can districts and states still claim to be facing teacher shortages?»

With so much research showing the importance of student voices to school quality, why do they not influence more public schools — across New York City and nationwide?

Last week the organization released the results of a poll finding that 78 percent of parents support a charter school opening in their neighborhood and an equal number of parents favor more public school choices, regardless of where they live.

She also coordinates outreach, supervises logistics and provides administrative support for our educational programs which strive to assure that more public school students read at grade level by the time they complete third grade.

More and more public schools are adopting school uniform policies.

In addition, more public school teachers report feeling prepared to teach to the Common Core, with 79 percent of teachers saying they are «very» or «somewhat» prepared (up eight points from 2013), even as more agree that implementation is challenging (81 %, up eight points from 2013).

There are more public school teachers than lawyers, doctors, and retail salespersons, and there are as many teachers as nurses and social workers combined.

Student Eligibility Student must: — Have an Individualized Education Program (IEP) or services plan in affect and was enrolled in a Wisconsin public school for the entire immediately preceding the school year — Have applied to attend one or more public schools in nonresident school districts under the state's open enrollment program in school year 2011 — 12 forward and have been denied enrollment by the nonresident school districts

Hamilton County is seeing a significant demand for more public school options, greater choices for parents, and new approaches to boost student achievement.

Parents, teachers, community leaders and non-profit organizations from across the state can now submit their plans to provide more public school options for Connecticut families.

According to Leonie Haimson, Executive Director of Class Size Matters and a public school parent in NYC, «The Parent Trigger was devised as an underhanded trick by the charter lobby to manipulate parents into letting them privatize more public schools.

Over the past 20 years, more and more public schools have implemented policies requiring students to wear uniforms.

Their efforts will help ensure that more public school students get a great education, regardless of race, wealth or zip code.»

The Commissioner annulled the DOE's decision to give more public school space to Girls Prep, ruling that «District 75 schools are public schools that are located within the city school district, and Education Law § 2590 - h (2 - a) does not except them from their application.

(d) «School board» means any agency or agencies which administer a system of one or more public schools and any other agency which is responsible for the assignment of students to or within such system.

Nowadays, even more public schools climb onto the bandwagon with their own programs.

Over $ 750,000 will be invested into programs supporting children with autism and children with additional complex needs to expand into more public schools across the state from next year.

Not exact matches

Topics included: early reporting on inaccuracies in the articles of The New York Times's Judith Miller that built support for the invasion of Iraq; the media campaign to destroy UN chief Kofi Annan and undermine confidence in multilateral solutions; revelations by George Bush's biographer that as far back as 1999 then - presidential candidate Bush already spoke of wanting to invade Iraq; the real reason Bush was grounded during his National Guard days — as recounted by the widow of the pilot who replaced him; an article published throughout the world that highlighted the West's lack of resolve to seriously pursue the genocidal fugitive Bosnian Serb leader Radovan Karadzic, responsible for the largest number of European civilian deaths since World War II; several investigations of allegations by former members concerning the practices of Scientology; corruption in the leadership of the nation's largest police union; a well - connected humanitarian relief organization operating as a cover for unauthorized US covert intervention abroad; detailed evidence that a powerful congressional critic of Bill Clinton and Al Gore for financial irregularities and personal improprieties had his own track record of far more serious transgressions; a look at the practices and values of top Democratic operative and the clients they represent when out of power in Washington; the murky international interests that fueled both George W. Bush's and Hillary Clinton's presidential campaigns; the efficacy of various proposed solutions to the failed war on drugs; the poor - quality televised news program for teens (with lots of advertising) that has quietly seeped into many of America's public schools; an early exploration of deceptive practices by the credit card industry; a study of ecosystem destruction in Irian Jaya, one of the world's last substantial rain forests.

By 2040, say data scientists at three leading health research centers — Seattle's Institute for Heath Metrics and Evaluation, the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, and the World Bank Group — that bill will more than double, to $ 18 trillion.

A Wall Street outsider in every conceivable way — a public school grad, a Texan from a visible minority, a woman — Godiwalla contended with more than the usual challenges when she moved to Manhattan in the»90s and became an analyst in Morgan Stanley's corporate finance group.

The pair's solutions to the alleged problems of CEO - speak are greater government control of markets, more bureaucracy in the private and public sectors, an end to CEOs» duty of care to shareholders and — get this — more snore - inducing courses on critical textual analysis in business schools so students can know exactly how many times a CEO says «our company» versus «the company.»

While several university presidents at both public and private schools make more than $ 1 million, there are even more investment managers at university endowments being compensated at that level of higher.