Sentences with phrase «of students at district schools»

Of those, 22 found that the performance of students at district schools improved after a school choice law was enacted.
By February 16, 2018, and annually thereafter through February 14, 2020, the District, in collaboration with the working groups, will develop and provide informational programs for parents or guardians of students at all District schools (parent programs) that will explain the disciplinary policies of the District in an easily understood manner.
I also find large and meaningful reductions in the percentage of students at district schools who are required to repeat a grade as a result of charter school entry.
When I look within a three - mile radius, I find no evidence of spillover effects on test scores of students at district schools, positive or negative.
I compare the outcomes of students at district schools after a charter school opens nearby to the outcomes of students in the same schools before a charter opened.
In math, charter school entry increases performance among all subgroups of students at district schools except Hispanic students and students classified as LEP, who experience no effects; Asian students only experience a significant positive effect in math in district schools located within a half - mile radius.
The Louisiana Scholarship Program (LSP) requires that participating private schools administer LSP students the same assessments required of students at district schools statewide.

Not exact matches

Robert recognized this at the earliest stages of applying for the district's eight salad bars through Let's Move Salad Bars to Schools (LMSB2S), and set out to involve the most important critics of all — the students.
Instead of insisting that students take one fruit or vegetable each day at lunch, West New York School District (WNYSD) students willingly fill their lunch trays with healthy produce.
And not to beat another dead horse here, but for those who want to learn how to work effectively with their school district's student nutrition director and school board to make changes in their own schools» food, there is plenty of free advice, based on real - world experience, at http://www.peachsf.org.
An adult family member of any Yankton School District student may submit an application at any time.
After the district got on board with the NSLP, it began bringing in lunches to all four of its elementary schools while students at Glen Crest had to say goodbye to fried foods such as french fries to comply the program's strict nutritional guidelines.
The mild - mannered Onstott is one of about 20 students from various Chicago high schools who plan to protest the district's food at the board meeting and present members with other possible paths as they review the bids.
But you wouldn't know it by listening to an angry coalition of high school students who plan to speak out on Chicago Public Schools meals Wednesday at the monthly Chicago Board of Education meeting.One of those students is Teresa Onstott, a sophomore at Social Justice High School who last week practiced a speech that details the «sickening pizza, chicken sandwiches and nachos» the district serves each day and urges the board not to renew the contract for the company providing theschool students who plan to speak out on Chicago Public Schools meals Wednesday at the monthly Chicago Board of Education meeting.One of those students is Teresa Onstott, a sophomore at Social Justice High School who last week practiced a speech that details the «sickening pizza, chicken sandwiches and nachos» the district serves each day and urges the board not to renew the contract for the company providing theSchool who last week practiced a speech that details the «sickening pizza, chicken sandwiches and nachos» the district serves each day and urges the board not to renew the contract for the company providing the food.
When Peggy Bodnar became the Food & Nutrition Services Supervisor at Boise School District in 2007, she was inheriting a progressive school lunch program that was already profoundly committed to improving the health and wellness of their stuSchool District in 2007, she was inheriting a progressive school lunch program that was already profoundly committed to improving the health and wellness of their stuschool lunch program that was already profoundly committed to improving the health and wellness of their students.
My day at Greeley - Evans School District 6 Nutrition Services was filled with enthusiastic school nutrition heroes, satisfied student customers, fresh food served with a smile, and support for the new frontiers of school food: think egg pops, food trucks, house - made hot sauce and coffee kiosks for teen entrepreSchool District 6 Nutrition Services was filled with enthusiastic school nutrition heroes, satisfied student customers, fresh food served with a smile, and support for the new frontiers of school food: think egg pops, food trucks, house - made hot sauce and coffee kiosks for teen entrepreschool nutrition heroes, satisfied student customers, fresh food served with a smile, and support for the new frontiers of school food: think egg pops, food trucks, house - made hot sauce and coffee kiosks for teen entrepreschool food: think egg pops, food trucks, house - made hot sauce and coffee kiosks for teen entrepreneurs.
The Golden Radish Award publicly recognizes school districts for all aspects of farm to school, from local food procurement to hosting taste tests to gardening with students, and is awarded at Gold, Silver, Bronze, and Honorary Levels.
One of the Partners for Breakfast in the Classroom grant requirements is that each school or district serve breakfast at no charge to students after the morning bell.
The program is currently being piloted in the Highline School District where prior to the pilot only about 30 percent of students at Midway Elementary School were eating breakfast — now they are serving 80 - 90 percent of the students daily.
At my district the students must have a signed permission note that allows them to «charge» ala carte items, this is done at the beginning of each school yeaAt my district the students must have a signed permission note that allows them to «charge» ala carte items, this is done at the beginning of each school yeaat the beginning of each school year.
To remedy this problem, some districts, particularly those in large urban areas, have adopted universal, in - class breakfast programs whereby all students are able to obtain and eat a free breakfast in their classrooms at the start of the school day.
The CEP allows districts and schools to serve free meals without paperwork if at least 40 percent of their students are already automatically enrolled for free school meals due to their participation in other means - tested programs, such as the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP).
Township, District 113 The student production of the musical «Pippin» will be staged at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday and March 8, 9 and 10 in the auditorium at Deerfield High School, 1959 Waukegan Rd.. For more information call 847-405-8470.
A continuation of our partnership with DC Public Schools that began in 2010, DCCK will serve nearly 1,000 more low - income students, providing healthy, scratch - cooked meals to schoolchildren at 12 District schools in Schools that began in 2010, DCCK will serve nearly 1,000 more low - income students, providing healthy, scratch - cooked meals to schoolchildren at 12 District schools in schools in Ward 7.
More than 70 percent of District of Columbia Public School students are eligible for free and reduced price lunch, and many of these students acquire a majority of their total daily nutrition at sSchool students are eligible for free and reduced price lunch, and many of these students acquire a majority of their total daily nutrition at schoolschool.
In the piece, writer and advocate Stacy Malkan explains how California's West Contra Costa Unified School District recently finished up a «Conscious Kitchen» pilot program that brought fresh, local and organically grown breakfasts and lunches to 1,200 students and teachers at two of its schools.
For this reason, representatives from the Arlington Heights Park District, the Village of Arlington Heights and students from Edgar Allan Poe Elementary School will once again honor the legacy of Julius Sterling Morton, the founder of Arbor Day, on Friday, April 27th at Raven Park in Arlington Heights.
Over ten years ago, when I was the Director of Nutrition Services at Berkeley Unified School District, I implemented Salad Bars in every school in the district for all of our K - 12 stuSchool District, I implemented Salad Bars in every school in the district for all of our K - 12 sDistrict, I implemented Salad Bars in every school in the district for all of our K - 12 stuschool in the district for all of our K - 12 sdistrict for all of our K - 12 students.
Instead of insisting that students take one fruit or vegetable each day at lunch, West New York School District (WNYSD) students willingly fill their lunch trays with healthy produce.
For this reason, representatives from the Arlington Heights Park District, the Village of Arlington Heights and students from Betsy Ross Elementary School will once again honor the legacy of Julius Sterling Morton, the founder of Arbor Day, on Friday, April 24th at Patriots Park in Arlington Heights.
At Tuesday night's park district Building and Grounds Committee meeting, which preceded the regular board meeting, parents argued it was unfair for the 570 students of MacArthur School to remain without a playground for the coming schoolSchool to remain without a playground for the coming schoolschool year.
The school district also used some of its cash to buy pigs, beef and ducks at state fairs, paying its distance - learning students who raise animals in 4H programs.
The Community Eligibility Program (CEP) is a meal service option for schools and school districts in low - income areas — allowing the nation's highest poverty schools and districts to serve breakfast and lunch at no cost to all enrolled students without the burden of collecting household applications.
Nina Hansen, vice president of operations for the Enosburg Falls - based Abbey Group, which runs the food service programs at 70 Vermont public and private schools, as well as schools in New York and New Hampshire, said these unpaid bills are a problem in many districts, but none of the schools her company serves would stop a student from eating because of it.
School nurses can help increase student nutritional intake through school breakfast participation by encouraging their school (s) to implement a breakfast after the bell program and to offer nutritious breakfasts at no cost to all students, particularly in schools or school districts with high concentrations of students certified for free and reduced - price school School nurses can help increase student nutritional intake through school breakfast participation by encouraging their school (s) to implement a breakfast after the bell program and to offer nutritious breakfasts at no cost to all students, particularly in schools or school districts with high concentrations of students certified for free and reduced - price school school breakfast participation by encouraging their school (s) to implement a breakfast after the bell program and to offer nutritious breakfasts at no cost to all students, particularly in schools or school districts with high concentrations of students certified for free and reduced - price school school (s) to implement a breakfast after the bell program and to offer nutritious breakfasts at no cost to all students, particularly in schools or school districts with high concentrations of students certified for free and reduced - price school school districts with high concentrations of students certified for free and reduced - price school school meals.
Chicago Public Schools, where 87 percent of students are eligible for free and reduced - price lunch, already puts strict requirements on the items sold in vending machines — juice and water are the only available beverages, for instance — but Leslie Fowler, the district's executive director of nutrition support services, said students still bristle at the idea of schools controlling their cSchools, where 87 percent of students are eligible for free and reduced - price lunch, already puts strict requirements on the items sold in vending machines — juice and water are the only available beverages, for instance — but Leslie Fowler, the district's executive director of nutrition support services, said students still bristle at the idea of schools controlling their cschools controlling their choices.
Bradford Trudeau, Director of Student Nutrition Services at Garland Independent School District (TX), said two of the fastest trends in school meals are international options and the ability to have students create their own School District (TX), said two of the fastest trends in school meals are international options and the ability to have students create their own school meals are international options and the ability to have students create their own lunch.
At Wahluke School District in central Washington, Fresh Food in Schools partner Joan Qazi helped to bring Cloudview Ecofarm to Mattawa Elementary, where farmers conducted a tasting of their sweet heirloom and cherry tomatoes while talking to students about farming.
The students can always count on Mrs. Liz to greet them in the cafeteria, making everyone feel welcome in her dining room and putting a smile on their face,» said Melinda Bonner, Director of Child Nutrition at Hoover City School district.
Aside from the extreme interest in academic considerations following a concussion generated by the presentation, another common area of conversation at the exhibit booth was what schools or districts without a certified athletic trainer (AT) do to monitor and manage student - athletes with concussions and other sport - related injurieat the exhibit booth was what schools or districts without a certified athletic trainer (AT) do to monitor and manage student - athletes with concussions and other sport - related injurieAT) do to monitor and manage student - athletes with concussions and other sport - related injuries.
In far too many school districts, there are students who would qualify for free meals, except for the fact that their family never fills out the form, either because they forget, or they don't understand that it is important, or (more often) the child is too embarrassed to self - identify as poor in front of his classmates, and so he either doesn't give his parents the form or doesn't turn it in at school.
The new contract will apply to the coming playground renovation at Highpoint Park, which is used by students of MacArthur Elementary School, 1800 Chippendale Rd.. The Park District will pay nearly all of the cost of that renovation.
The School District is increasing access to breakfast for students by offering «Grab and Go Breakfast» options at a growing list of schools including Clark Creek ES STEM Academy and Carmel and Macedonia ES; Dean Rusk and Mill Creek MS; and River Ridge and Woodstock HS.
If you come from a low - income home — that's 2/3 of the District of Columbia Public School students — where breakfast is Doritos and some colored water and high fructose corn syrup called «juice» purchased at the convenience store on the way to school, with dinner not being much better, where do you learn about food and nutrSchool students — where breakfast is Doritos and some colored water and high fructose corn syrup called «juice» purchased at the convenience store on the way to school, with dinner not being much better, where do you learn about food and nutrschool, with dinner not being much better, where do you learn about food and nutrition?
Alvord Unified School District — Pamela Lambert Innovation: Systems Change by Cultivating Community In order to create a culture supportive of healthy food and lifestyles, Pamela Lambert designed events that brought the community together around health and wellness — arranging walks with the mayor, parents, and students and a health fair in the guise of a day at an indoor trampoline park.
Financial struggles at home don't stop at the schoolhouse door, said Keith Pain, superintendent of Frankfort's Summit Hill School District 161, where the number of students eating free and discounted lunches climbed from 162 in August 2008 to 215 in April.
We love the recent post over at the USDA blog by Dr. Robert Lewis of the El Monte School District, in which Dr. Lewis writes about his district's efforts to improve the lives of students using health - promoting messages in the clDistrict, in which Dr. Lewis writes about his district's efforts to improve the lives of students using health - promoting messages in the cldistrict's efforts to improve the lives of students using health - promoting messages in the classroom.
You also need to realize that over half of the students we serve in our district go home everyday to no food at all, so in their world that lunch they ate at school has to provide for them all day.
Pencils, paper and even textbooks are on the way out as officials at Glen Ellyn School District 41 plan to put laptops and tablets into the hands of each student within three years.
I'm back from summer vacation in time to share some nice news: Houston ISD, the seventh largest district in the country, has announced that it's taking advantage of the Community Eligibility Provision (CEP) to provide universal (free) school breakfast and lunch to every student at 166 of its schools, regardless of economic status, and without the need for meal applications or other paperwork.
a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z