Sentences with phrase «of school facilities»

Public use of school facilities may take place during and after school hours only if, in the opinion of the building principal, the use will not be disruptive of normal school operations.

As time went by, the condition of school facilities continued to worsen to the point that national attention was focused on the problem.

They also can work with other groups to develop a shared use agreement, a contract to allow the sharing of school facilities for the public or groups after hours.

Educators pointed to a growing number of studies that indicated the quality of school facilities did affect student performance.

Got your own piece of school facility design history you'd like to share?

She says her district pays well, but it has come at the cost of school facilities and support staff pay.

It is intended for use by school officials responsible for the maintenance and / or safety of school facilities including the drinking water.

We estimate from experience that well over half of school facilities are currently shut on evenings and weekends.

It also wouldn't hurt your school board to do a little research itself — if only to learn enough to ask informed questions of school facility directors and architects.

Previous generations of school facilities often had faulty designs, and many observers have attributed those problems to the fact that schools were routinely designed without any input from stakeholders.

The nation has made progress in improving the condition of school facilities, but policymakers need to revive their commitment to better buildings in order to enhance the learning environment.

In addition to improving the quality of school facilities, the fund also enables Good or Outstanding schools to expand where there is a need for them to do so.

Prop. 51 means California will issue $ 9 billion in bonds to improve the construction of school facilities for K - 12 and community colleges.

The American Society of Civil Engineers characterized the condition of school facilities in language familiar to educators.

For Anne Bull, former LACA national chair and head of school facilities at Rhondda Cynon Taf Council, «it reduces the chances of sweets and junk food being purchased on the way to and from school — something which parents flagged as a concern.»

As Anne Bull, chair of LACA and head of school facilities at Rhondda Cynon Taf Council, explains: «It reduces the chances of sweets and junk food being purchased on the way to and from school — something which parents also flagged as a concern in our research.»

Progress measures for this section could include the rate of teachers who hold appropriate credentials for the class (es) they are teaching, the level of repair of school facilities, how far a district has come in implementing Common Core standards, and how easy it is for students to enroll in all required classes

Little in McKenna's start has quelled criticism that the SDA and the Christie administration have failed to live up to its court - ordered charge to repair the decrepit state of school facilities in its poorest communities.

Ins and Outs of School Facility Management: More Than Bricks and Mortar by Tak Cheung Chan and Michael D. Ricardson

Supervise maintenance of school facilities to ensure a clean, orderly and safe campus.

Since 1997, LAUSD has constructed and renovated hundreds of school facilities as a part of the largest US public school construction project in US history.

Several of the school facilities, incentive, categorical, and Lottery - funded account entitlements shown in Attachments C through F are funded on a reimbursement basis and represent the department's latest projections of those reimbursements; however, final payments on these accounts in fiscal years 2010, 2011, and 2012 will be based on actual qualifying expenses submitted to the department.

John Shea, the DOE's chief executive of the school facilities division, emphasized in a May 17, 2012 message to his subordinates the importance of meeting Moskowitz's deadline.

A. 12.13, to «prepare a fiscal impact statement of any proposed changes to the minimum course of study or competency requirements and, on completion, shall send a copy to the director of the joint legislative budget committee and the executive director of the school facilities board.

Keeping in mind the stringent requirements that school food service personnel must adhere to, as well as the unique limitations of school facilities and budgets, Boot Camp offered practical techniques and production methods for bringing scratch cooking to schools in a cost - and labor - efficient manner.

109 building, there would be no way to separate the two different schools and the utility of school facilities, even if the classroom periods were staggered.

I am also pleased that we have been able to renovate or reconstruct the majority of our school facilities.

Poor conditions or lack of school facilities, low - quality teachers, teacher shortages, poor student - teacher interactions, geographic access to school, less challenging courses and student boredom

This Education Week special report is all about the concrete — and equally crucial — topic of school facilities and what it takes to assure that the nation's 56 million schoolchildren have a modern, fully - equipped, well - maintained school to attend, and a place where all that theory and educator experience can be put into practice.

Charter advocates note that the scarcity of school facilities hinders location - based planning.

At the 2007 Aspen Ideas Festival having just spoken on a session on rebuilding after Hurricane Katrina I was walking with colleagues from Architecture for Humanity when the issue about the state of school facilities came up.

In introducing her bill, Corbett told committee members that seismic regulatory compliance and certification of school facilities is critical in a state that experiences 37,300 earthquakes each year.

Five years after a fertilizer plant explosion severely damaged most of the school facilities in West, Texas, the school district has rededicated two buildings that have been saved and restored.

Strong bonds with local businesses and community groups (for mentoring, guest speakers, service learning, and financial support) and opportunities for community use of school facilities after school and in the evening can contribute to the quality of the school and the support that it enjoys in the community.

The Washington Supreme Court held that allowing religious groups to distribute attendance cards and make announcements about the released - time program on public school grounds is a use of school facilities supported by public funds for the promotion of a religious program and therefore violates Washington's first Blaine Amendment (Article I, Section 11).

This webinar will provide school community stakeholders with a primer on advocating for the use of LCFF funds to ensure the health of school facilities.

Even with the plethora of information strongly connecting the condition of school facilities with student health and achievement, a disconnect existed among federal and state lawmakers, who had the power to address the issue, and the students, teachers and administrators trapped in those dilapidated environments.

This session will explore some of the common and more creative methods that schools have used to generate funds through means such licensing, naming of school facilities, and advertising agreements.

The continued aging of school facilities, the inability of many local districts to generate enough funds for needed upgrades, and legal rulings that have directed states to assume a greater role in paying for facilities have resulted in building improvements that would have been far beyond the means of local districts a few years ago.

It controls every aspect of school facilities projects in California from selling the district officials on a sky - high pile of money (not very hard to do) through to final repayment of indebtedness.

• Expansion of school facilities could replicate the mistakes of the 20th century — particularly putting schools out in somebody's cornfield.

The report features an in - depth, state - by - state analysis of investment in school infrastructure and focuses on 20 years of school facility investment nationwide, as well as funding needed moving forward to make up for annual investment shortfalls for essential repairs and upgrades.