Sentences with phrase «open admission public»

Richmond Animal Care & Control (RACC) was established as the first city pound June 5, 1902 and since then it has served as the only open admission public shelter in the City of Richmond.

FirstLine Schools is a mission - driven non-profit organization focused on helping provide great open admissions public schools in New Orleans.

Not exact matches

When barbecues are open to the public, as at the Atlanta Exposition, an admission fee is naturally charged, and expenses are paid in this way; but when votes are wanted, no charge is made, or, at least, such a trifle only as will serve to keep out the canaille.

Located on the front picnic grounds at the beautiful Maurice Car» rie Winery are craft vendors with wares that are handmade such as jewelry, paintings, and ceramics along with fun items like great handbags and designer - style sunglasses Open to the public, free admission

Admission is free and open to the public, but seating is limited so reserve a spot today!

The Antique Sleigh Rally is open to the public and free with museum admission.

The day's activities are also open to the general public with museum admission, and adults age 55 and over will get half price daytime admission and additional discounts throughout the month of September.

The public will get its first look at Russert's office during the grand opening today, when the museum will be open from 10 a.m. to 8:30 p.m. Admission will be free as part of M&T Bank's Third Friday program.

Some carried signs advocating the return of open admissions to CUNY and the repeal of the Taylor Law, which imposes harsh penalties on public employee unions for striking.

You are here: News > Religious leaders, parliamentarians, education experts, and public figures sign open letter calling on Education Secretary to keep faith school admissions cap

This and other nuclear fallout myths and facts will be explored during the Herbert M. Parker Foundation Fall 2009 Lecture at 4:30 p.m. on Oct. 22 in the Battelle Auditorium, 902 Battelle Blvd. Admission is free and open to the public.

Admission is free and open to the public.

After all, there are traditional «public district schools» that have admissions criteria (e.g Bronx School of Science), charge for various services (e.g. music, AP tests), or are open only to families who inhabit certain neighborhoods (e.g. all of them).

New York City will open three new specialized public high schools for top students in the fall, the first expansion in more than three decades of the city's competitive - admission school program.

In «High Scores at BASIS Charter Schools,» June Kronholz wrote about two BASIS charter schools in Arizona, open - admission public schools that offer a challenging curriculum to all students.

Since 2002, New York City has closed more than 20 underperforming public high schools, opened more than 200 new secondary schools, and introduced a centralized high school admissions process in which approximately 80,000 students a year indicate their school preferences from a wide - ranging choice of programs.

At Ascend, our mission insists that our schools be truly public institutions: free and open to all children, without admission criteria, tuition, or fees.

Urban Assembly High Schools focus on professions, are open enrollment with no admissions criteria, are traditional public schools (not charter schools), and embrace Social and Emotional Learning.

In D.C., for example, where 43 percent of public school students attend charter schools, admission is open to students from across the city.

New Orleans public schools have become a national model as it has transformed its failed public school system primarily through an emphasis on high - accountability, open - admission, high - standards charter schools.

Charter schools adhere to the same open admission and enrollment standards as traditional public schools.

The event is open to the public for an admission fee with funds benefiting the Urban League's new Madison Scholars Academy after - school program.

[xxvii] Thus, when Congress authorized the admission of Washington, along with Montana, North Dakota and South Dakota, into the Union, it also required the adoption of state constitutions providing «for the establishment and maintenance of systems of public schools, which shall be open to all the children of said States, and free from sectarian control.»

At the same time, unregulated charters opened by the thousands, diverting resources from public schools and frequently refusing admission to the children with the greatest needs.

By law, the charter school must hold an admissions lottery, open to the public, with names drawn at random.

Alt hough these schools are open to all, the fact that students must apply for admission — rather than being admitted automatically, as is the case in most public schools — makes comparisons tricky.

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For decades, the academic performance of most New Orleans open - admission public high schools was just dismal, and after Katrina, high school performance continued to lag K - 8 performance.

In 2008, Tony cofounded FirstLine Schools, to create and inspire great public schools in New Orleans not only by directly operating schools but also by supporting education across the city with training programs for teachers and school leaders in open - admission public schools.

(e) The board shall establish the information needed in an application for the approval of a charter school; provided that the application shall include, but not be limited to, a description of: (i) the mission, purpose, innovation and specialized focus of the proposed charter school; (ii) the innovative methods to be used in the charter school and how they differ from the district or districts from which the charter school is expected to enroll students; (iii) the organization of the school by ages of students or grades to be taught, an estimate of the total enrollment of the school and the district or districts from which the school will enroll students; (iv) the method for admission to the charter school; (v) the educational program, instructional methodology and services to be offered to students, including research on how the proposed program may improve the academic performance of the subgroups listed in the recruitment and retention plan; (vi) the school's capacity to address the particular needs of limited English - proficient students, if applicable, to learn English and learn content matter, including the employment of staff that meets the criteria established by the department; (vii) how the school shall involve parents as partners in the education of their children; (viii) the school governance and bylaws; (ix) a proposed arrangement or contract with an organization that shall manage or operate the school, including any proposed or agreed upon payments to such organization; (x) the financial plan for the operation of the school; (xi) the provision of school facilities and pupil transportation; (xii) the number and qualifications of teachers and administrators to be employed; (xiii) procedures for evaluation and professional development for teachers and administrators; (xiv) a statement of equal educational opportunity which shall state that charter schools shall be open to all students, on a space available basis, and shall not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, creed, sex, gender identity, ethnicity, sexual orientation, mental or physical disability, age, ancestry, athletic performance, special need, proficiency in the English language or academic achievement; (xv) a student recruitment and retention plan, including deliberate, specific strategies the school will use to ensure the provision of equal educational opportunity as stated in clause (xiv) and to attract, enroll and retain a student population that, when compared to students in similar grades in schools from which the charter school is expected to enroll students, contains a comparable academic and demographic profile; and (xvi) plans for disseminating successes and innovations of the charter school to other non-charter public schools.

Itineris Early College High School operates under an open admission policy as all Utah public schools.

Specifically, the GAO has been asked to examine changes in student racial isolation or integration over time, including shifts caused by school closures or consolidations; state and local policies that affect attendance areas or admissions, including open enrollment in public charter schools; voluntary policies intended to increase integration; and the impact of racial and socioeconomic isolation in public education.

Enrollment is open to the public, and admissions are determined by lottery if demand exceeds the number of available seats at the school.

Prior to the creation of a centralized application for admission to public schools in New Orleans in 2012, charters could hold individual lotteries to facilitate their open enrollment processes.

The SEMA Cruise and SEMA Ignited are both open to the public and admission is free.

Shelter directors from open - admission public and private shelters in Michigan and Minnesota will be sharing their secrets of success at the Michigan Pet Fund Alliance's «Getting to the Goal» Conference in Troy, Mich., on Sept. 4 - 5, 2014.

Prior to joining the Foundation her experience included CEO, Executive Director and other leadership roles for both open and limited admission, public animal control and private shelters.

Target Zero works with public and private open admission shelters (i.e. shelters which accept all surrendered pets) which apply to be accepted for a Target Zero fellowship.

SPCA Tampa Bay is the only non-profit, open - admission animal shelter and public veterinary center in Pinellas County.

Even with open - admission shelter policies that encourage the public to turn in cats at any time without restriction, few shelters take in more than 10 % of the community's free - roaming cats each year.

The traditionalists argued that open - admission public shelters were necessary because private, limited - admission No Kill shelters were not able to deal with all the homeless pets who needed help.

One reason that criticism of No Kill on the ground of «limited admission» has died down is that it is now abundantly clear that «open admission» public shelters can be No Kill.

It has the best save rate in Michigan among public open - admission shelters whose intakes match our numbers.

Many shelters call themselves «no - kill» in an effort to galvanize public support and make themselves out to be «better» than shelters who do euthanize (often called open - admission shelters).

CACC is the city's only municipally - run, open - admission animal shelter, open to the public 365 days of the year.

Why do these volunteers commit themselves day after day, week after week, to a public open admissions shelter where the number of homeless animals exceeds the number that can be adopted locally or transferred to no - kill shelter partners in other parts of the country?

Friends of San Francisco Animal Care and Control (FSFACC) is the only organization dedicated to raising funds for the City's municipal, open - admission animal shelter and its rescue partners in order to enhance or establish programs and services that benefit animals, and serve and educate the public.

«At an open - admissions public shelter, there will always be some euthanasia.

Calling all public and private open admission shelters to apply to the program.

Even with open - admission shelter policies that encourage the public to turn in cats at any time without restriction, few shelters take in more than 10 % of the community's free - roaming cats each year [9].