Sentences with phrase «nurturing boarding school»

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The Board, the Faculty and the Parent Council comprise the three leadership bodies working together to nurture the healthy growth and development of the Corvallis Waldorf School.

It was important for New Orleanians to be assured that the School Board couldn't undo reforms nurtured over the past 10 years.

In the bubble of optimism that came with the dawn of former schools chief Al Davis» tenure, all seven of the city's universities and colleges joined with the Orleans Parish School Board to work with some of the district's most academically troubled public schools by training teachers and nurturing reform efforts.

Recognizing that change needs to be nurtured over time, Wallace Foundation is now funding a new Illinois School Leadership Advisory Council (ISLAC), developed by the Illinois State Board of Education, the Board of Higher Education, Advance Illinois, and Illinois State University, with broad representation from educators throughout the state.

«Boarding schools can nurture a shared commitment to disciplined study and achievement,» said Bruce Fuller, a professor of education and public policy at the University of California - Berkeley.

Kathleen Vail, «Nurturing the Life of the Mind,» American School Board Journal

A commissioned report to the State Board of Education in 2001 by Dr. William Darity and a team of researchers from UNC - CH and Duke offered recommendations that included providing nurturing programs in elementary schools.

The Consortium for Educational Change (CEC) has learned that school improvement hinges on the school, district, union, and board embracing change and nurturing early progress to ultimately produce results for students.

Just like any other business partnership, a mutually beneficial relationship between the principal and the PTO executive board requires a sincere effort and should be nurtured as early as possible before the new school year begins.

NSU Teacher Education Program Candidate Regularly assumed role of lead teacher; Supervised an average of 23 students in classrooms, halls, cafeterias, schoolyards and on field trips; Enforced the school's student discipline code to deal with problem situations; Preserved the confidentiality of student records and information at all times; Determined student strengths and weaknesses through STAR testing and weekly assessments; Nurtured students» desire to meet and / or surpass their Accelerated Reader goal; Set up lesson materials, bulletin board displays and demonstrations; Fostered oral language development and critical thinking skills during literary discussions; Differentiated instruction for individual student needs; Encouraged personal responsibility while maintaining positive learning environment for all learners; Maintained communication between school and parents via student planners, and parent / teacher conferences.