Sentences with phrase «other school systems»

How do students in your child's school compare with students in other school systems in your state and across the country?

They should share their experiences with other school systems and learn from them in turn.

The program is now serving as a model for other school systems and will likely see additional growth in the near future.

Their work can be an example for other school systems that share the goal of providing all students a well - rounded education that integrates social, emotional, and academic learning.

Some schools have incorporated social - emotional learning programs like MindUP and Roots of Empathy into classrooms while other school systems embrace it more systemically, explain the investigators.

While some BIE schools have not been inspected for safety in 10 years, BIE spends more money on Native students than most other school systems in the nation — an estimated $ 15,000 per student per year.

Taking an approach similar to that used in value - added ratings in other school systems across the country, the district analyzes teachers based on their students» progress on standardized tests from year to year.

Under a contract agreed to last night, Elliott will be paid $ 190 - per - hour when working on school business and $ 275 - per - day in expenses; she agreed to work 25 days a year while working with other school systems from her Florida base.

Besides her position in the Lafourche schools, Breaux also travels to other school systems giving presentations about induction programs.

Implementing an effective blended - learning program may require hiring outside help, visiting other school systems, or running semester - or year - long pilots to get teachers onboard.

Is your research specific to the UK or do you believe it can be applied to other school systems around the world?

Meanwhile, per - pupil spending reached $ 13,355 in 2002 - 03, compared with a national average of less than $ 10,000 a year, according to U.S. Department of Education statistics, although, unlike other school systems, the District figures include the equivalent of both state - level and local education spending.

But teachers, civic leaders, and superintendents throughout the state say his can - do attitude and efforts to recruit and train talented teachers and school leaders have inspired other school systems, even those facing less dramatic change.

This workshop is important because other school systems will be provided with specific information about establishing and running a Student Senate, models of how the Student Senate is run at Jack Jackter, and time to plan and discuss ways to create a Student Senate when participants return to their own schools.

«We want to help other schools systems learn from LET participants» successes and challenges in order to inform their efforts moving forward.»

A representative for Catawba County Schools said they'll be tracking how other school systems that participate in the pilot fare in the implementation of a differentiated teacher pay plan.

Participates in school - level planning, faculty meetings / committees and other school system groups.

And although PTE cites various international surveys about the benefits of school autonomy, it ignores the fact the OECD found UK schools had a greater level of autonomy than in most other school systems over allocation of resources, employment of staff and spending the budget.

Section L contains policies, regulations, and exhibits on the school district's relationship with other education agencies including other school systems, regional or service districts, private schools, colleges and universities, education research organizations, and state and national education agencies.

If we want to address the problems that have been brought to light within DCPS and other school systems at the high school level, we need to make sure students are doing a lot more than practicing their «reading skills» throughout their elementary years.

She spent part of her first year with the district visiting and researching other school systems, such as Boston, with successful parent - engagement initiatives already under way.

Principals and Supervisors can adjust schedules, study other school system's data, and clearly show their students and their teachers that they want their students to have the best ACT scores possible.

Data should be shared with other school system offices such as the Office of School Support and Improvement (OSSI) and DSSS when permissible in order to increase awareness, communication, and tailored student support.

If other school systems opt for the New Orleans Model, they need to do so knowing that the result will be a separate and unequal system of «college prep» and «prison prep» schools.»

Some schools have incorporated social - emotional learning programs — like MindUP and Roots of Empathy — into classrooms while other school systems, including the new B.C. curriculum, embrace it more systemically.

While some BIE schools have not been inspected for safety in 10 years, BIE spends more money on Native students than most other school systems in the nation - an estimated $ 15,000 per student per year.

American adventurers have fanned out across the globe to bring back to the United States the lessons of other school systems.

«L.A. Unified has also been under pressure to contain costs; it recently became clear that the district is paying more for devices than most other school systems.

Moving forward, SDUSD will continue district - wide implementation of i21 and will share results with other schools systems across the country.

Word of our success spread, and we kept getting requests to share the best practices and technology we developed with other school systems.

And the innovative methods they've used may be a model for other school systems in the future

«Other school systems can use these results to guide changes to their own school food policies,» they said.

The scores of last year's MCAS tests given to Springfield school students rose across the board at a higher rate than the gain recorded by school districts statewide, and the dropout rate has fallen more than any other school system in the state.

Two Wisconsin districts have started sharing purchasing and ideas about saving time and money, and administrators hope the idea spreads to other school systems.

There's a peacefulness throughout the day that I did not feel in the other school system I taught in,» Simeone says, referring to time she spent teaching in Houston.

For the most part, the 2003 Memorandum of Understanding mirrored agreements that NLNS had with other school systems.

To ensure that students are keeping up with the material, DoDEA schools administer more tests than any other school system in the U.S., in third through 11th grades, Lambe said.

Other school systems are highly decentralized; most decisions are made at the local level.

But such comprehensiveness comes with advantages and disadvantages: «They've made it work in their schools, but how do you specify the professional development and the instructional model so that it works in other school systems?»

With nothing but financial hardship on the immediate horizon, many districts are taking new approaches to scouring their budgets for potential savings — and, in some cases, also comparing their performance against that of other school systems.

Other school systems, overwhelmed by the task of finding, training, and retaining quality subs, have begun turning to outside sources.

«And by allowing those charter schools to operate free of some of the mandates that might otherwise apply we provide an opportunity for educators and others to operate schools that try new approaches, or try different approaches that might work for various student populations whose needs might not be served that well in other school systems.

As head of the Partnership for Los Angeles Schools, he led a system of 17 urban public schools, serving over 15,000 students — and worked with parents and educators to raise graduation rates by 60 % and improve student achievement at a faster rate than any other school system in California with more than 10,000 students..

It's a focused, highly strategic take on the community schools concept that has been adopted by some other school systems, and community members say it's been very successful.

Charter schools are publicly funded and independently operated; L.A. Unified has more of them than any other school system.