Sentences with phrase «optimistic about the district»

But I'm cautiously optimistic about the district's approach.

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«Obviously, time will tell, but we're very optimistic about Forrest Claypool's ability and intent to reform the Park District,» says Erma Tranter, executive director of Friends of the Parks, the civic watchdog agency that awarded Chicago's parks a dismal D - plus grade this year.

Initially, Democrats were optimistic about defeating Gibson in the lush and rolling Hudson Valley - based district north of New York City.

Despite a precipitous drop in scores — a drop experienced by pretty much every school in the state officials in the Kingston City School District remain optimistic about the future as the adoption of new tougher Common Core standards are implemented this September.

It's too optimistic about chartering's ability to improve «the broader system» — that the good examples and competitive forces produced by charters will help urban districts get much better.

As Guenther weighs applying for a permanent principal's position as her next career move, she is optimistic about the initiatives her district has undertaken so far to relieve some of the burdens on administrators.

And some districts may be too optimistic about the extent to which Gov. Jerry Brown's budget revision in May will solve their problems, said the head of the state agency in charge of keeping districts fiscally solvent.

I am cautiously optimistic about the pivotal moment we are currently in as states and districts implement the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA), which provides, as a foundational element, an unprecedented opportunity for all students to receive a well - rounded and complete education.

But many of the state's district superintendents are optimistic about the effect the Common Core will have in schools.

«They're quite optimistic about OER,» said Keith Krueger, the CEO of CoSN, a professional association for school district technology leaders.

Paul Vallas talks about the challenges he's facing and how optimistic he is about turning around the Recovery School District.

As members of the first graduating class since the school converted to a charter, they said they are optimistic about the change, but also realize teachers took a risk when they petitioned to leave the Mt. Diablo school district.