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Moskowitz's Success Academy charter school chain is looking to create a new Upper West Side school to open in the fall of 2014, along with five other schools across the city, and representatives said they're seeking input before moving forward with the plan.

A free school in Birmingham has been dubbed inadequate and placed into special measures by Ofsted, just weeks after its leader lambasted other schools across the city.

Parents from half a dozen other schools across the city also spoke at the May board meeting — the last one of last school year — to praise improvements they had noticed in their schools.

Not exact matches

Over 25 years, the nine - employee Casino Gaming School has churned out roughly 11,000 dealers and other gaming workers, who are employed across the city's 75 casinos.

in Moscow and other large cities, you can actually see ramps — well, at least in the city center — or come across traffic lights equipped with a sound signal for the blind, or even find a few disabilityfriendly kindergartens and schools.

Hopkins» grandchildren and others like them across the city and country won't go hungry this summer thanks to a U.S. Department of Agriculture - sponsored program that extends the school meal program to needy youngsters while school is out.

Her record at Success would likely to stake her the early backing of the city's tabloids, along with the families in her charter school network who are typically Moskowitz supporters, as well as other parents of children in charters across the city.

Together, they called on Mayor de Blasio, Schools Commissioner Fariña, and other officials across the City and the State to deliver on the promise of a quality education and great teachers for all students, regardless of the school they attend or the neighborhood they live in.

The city currently operates 80 Beacon centers in public schools across the five boroughs where students get after - school tutoring and help looking for jobs, among other services.

As the Oct. 7 deadline fast approached, educators at almost 350 public schools across New York City prepared themselves and their school communities for the crushing loss of more than 700 school support staff — including school aides, parent coordinators, lunchroom workers, crossing guards and others — who were set to be let go by the city in the largest layoff at a single city agency since Mayor Michael Bloomberg took office in 2City prepared themselves and their school communities for the crushing loss of more than 700 school support staff — including school aides, parent coordinators, lunchroom workers, crossing guards and others — who were set to be let go by the city in the largest layoff at a single city agency since Mayor Michael Bloomberg took office in 2city in the largest layoff at a single city agency since Mayor Michael Bloomberg took office in 2city agency since Mayor Michael Bloomberg took office in 2002.

De Blasio said Wednesday that the city's test scores beat out increases seen in the state's other «Big 5» urban school districts and stressed that the city is closing its performance gap with schools across the state in general.

One study led by the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai in New York City looked at 373 sites across India, the Philippines and Indonesia, and calculated how much damage elevated levels of lead, chromium and other chemicals imparted to human health.

Trinity follows a slightly old - school design structure, allowing instant access to the world map; scattered across it are a number of towns, cities, dungeons and other landmarks which unlock as you progress through missions.

Cities that exemplify cooperation are resolving inequitable funding, developing cross-sector strategies for special education, creating common accountability standards across school type, co-training leaders, and partnering on other critical endeavors.

Richard Whitmire is author of On the Rocketship: How Top Charter Schools Are Pushing the Envelope, which chronicles the rise of leading charter school network Rocketship and the impact of high - performing charter schools in Denver, Spring Branch, and other cities across the cSchools Are Pushing the Envelope, which chronicles the rise of leading charter school network Rocketship and the impact of high - performing charter schools in Denver, Spring Branch, and other cities across the cschools in Denver, Spring Branch, and other cities across the country.

Alonso served as CEO of Baltimore City Public Schools (City Schools) for six years, where he led a reform effort marked by a rebalancing of authority and responsibility among stakeholders, the building of a coalition in support of City Schools, leading edge labor contracts, and a focus on individual students and teaching and learning that yielded marked improvement in achievement and climate data across all levels, the first increases in enrollment in 40 years, and widespread political and ground root support for what have been divisive reform strategies in other districts.

The original buildings and added - on portable classrooms look just like countless other aging inner - city school facilities across the country.

School desegregation provoked racial conflict in Birmingham, Montgomery, Chicago, Boston, Los Angeles, Detroit, New York City, and other cities across the country, often for years at a time.

On average, for each closed high school, displaced students ended up attending 82 other high schools across the city.

Notably, we found that the schools identified for closure served similar proportions of low - income and special - needs students compared to other high schools across the city (Figure 2).

Dee Alpert says that New York City, like other big cities, provides test accommodations to a higher percentage of students than do schools across the nation.

With Catholic schools closing across New York City and enrollment plummeting 35 percent over the last decade alone, Queen of Angels and five other Catholic schools in East Harlem and the South Bronx have banded into a «network» — another charter term — of six schools and 2,100 students to try to reverse course.

In Tacoma and 16 other cities across the nation, school districts are boosting student attendance by sending home what they call «nudge» letters when students miss too many days of school.

Among other reforms encouraged by Race to the Top, Washington, D.C., adopted a new teacher contract that raised salaries across the board while adding performance pay, and New York City increased its allotment of public charter schools, to cite just two notable examples.

The city's Independent Budget Office estimated in early 2002 that one reason billions of dollars» worth of school construction wasn't making a dent in the crowding issue was that it cost 400 percent more to build new schools in New York City than in other parts of the state and across the Hudson River in New Jercity's Independent Budget Office estimated in early 2002 that one reason billions of dollars» worth of school construction wasn't making a dent in the crowding issue was that it cost 400 percent more to build new schools in New York City than in other parts of the state and across the Hudson River in New JerCity than in other parts of the state and across the Hudson River in New Jersey.

I hope the Newark experience inspires parents and educators across the nation to find more ways to work together, and with other public education partners, to find innovative solutions that not only help your own school but transform public education system for your city or state as a whole.

This time, «Renewal» schools are meeting to decide what performance benchmarks they want to hit in the coming years, others are planning field trips across the city, and — at Chancellor Carmen Fariña's urging — many others will check out a TED Talk about the importance of connections between teachers and students.

Your EEI Category tells you how students from low - income families are performing in your school or city relative to FRL students in other schools and cities across the country.

The results are similar across the 31 other schools in the Uncommon Schools network, which enrolls low - income students in Boston, New York City, Rochester and schools in the Uncommon Schools network, which enrolls low - income students in Boston, New York City, Rochester and Schools network, which enrolls low - income students in Boston, New York City, Rochester and Newark.

In the 2012 - 13 school year, the state of Maryland was catering to the educational needs of 859,638 students throughout 1,449 schools in Baltimore, Rockville, Annapolis, and many other cities across the state.

Picking up his daughter from the reception class at the school, Irfan Ullah tells me each day he has to dash across the city centre as his other child is in a different school.

Morris and Stone say their school would lose up to 30 teachers under «Last In, First Out,» and while some of those positions would be filled by more senior teachers from other schools, the disruption across the city will be massive.

Join parents, teachers, students, public school workers, clergy, activists and others in the three day citywide march across the city.

The plan has resulted in upheaval for students and their families across the city with some schools closed, others turned over to private charter managers, and the introduction of a school choice system that has left many families with children at different schools and limited transportation options for getting their children there.

Aware that low - income students go hungry when schools close for the summer, the school district, partnering with other city agencies, operates a summer meals program at 1,100 sites across the city.

He said that the dearth of other options led him to sign a lease for the building, and he believes that — because charter schools enroll students from across the city — most of Harmony's students will come from outside of Langley's attendance zone and outside of Ward 5.

The Sacramento City Unified School District, the Hacienda / La Puente Unified School District and many others across the nation have used this approach.

Together, they called on Mayor de Blasio, Schools Commissioner Fariña, and other officials across the City and the State to deliver on the promise of a quality education and great teachers for all students, regardless of the school they attend or the neighborhood they live in.

Districts in other cities across the country can look at Senate bill 432 as a general framework for allowing schools to have autonomy.

The Family League of Baltimore in partnership with Baltimore City Public Schools and the Mayor and City Council, currently has 45 community schools across the city, each with a full - time community school coordinator, that provide students with health and mental health supports, after - school programs, and access to food, among other serviCity Public Schools and the Mayor and City Council, currently has 45 community schools across the city, each with a full - time community school coordinator, that provide students with health and mental health supports, after - school programs, and access to food, among other seSchools and the Mayor and City Council, currently has 45 community schools across the city, each with a full - time community school coordinator, that provide students with health and mental health supports, after - school programs, and access to food, among other serviCity Council, currently has 45 community schools across the city, each with a full - time community school coordinator, that provide students with health and mental health supports, after - school programs, and access to food, among other seschools across the city, each with a full - time community school coordinator, that provide students with health and mental health supports, after - school programs, and access to food, among other servicity, each with a full - time community school coordinator, that provide students with health and mental health supports, after - school programs, and access to food, among other services.

Half of the students will be chosen based on their proximity to the school; the other half will come from disadvantaged areas across the city.

Several other cities have been developing additional data capacity in support of this work, including creating MOUs to share data across agencies, surveying students about their school connectedness, asking families about the barriers they face in accessing preschool, and making use of data collected through a programmatic partnership to improve their understanding of community and individual student needs.

In New York City, for example, 266 NYC schools have 0 or just 1 Latino teacher, 327 have 0 or just 1 Black teacher, and 690 have 0 or just 1 Asian teacher Given these statistics, in how many other classrooms across the city are Black children are learning about slavery in a degrading City, for example, 266 NYC schools have 0 or just 1 Latino teacher, 327 have 0 or just 1 Black teacher, and 690 have 0 or just 1 Asian teacher Given these statistics, in how many other classrooms across the city are Black children are learning about slavery in a degrading city are Black children are learning about slavery in a degrading way?

Less than a third of the 1,600 students who live there attend neighborhood schools; the rest are enrolled in 184 others, scattered across a city that has embraced school choice more than almost any other.

Despite these challenges, they are optimistic that their voices and those of other students across New York City's public schools will gain ground — as the nation's largest school district struggles to raise its own quality review score from «developing» to «proficient.»

The effort, a response to decades of decline in arts education across urban schools, coordinates the work of schools, city agencies, cultural institutions and other groups involved in arts learning.

We invite teachers across New York City to join us and other teachers around the country by taking part in February's Black Lives Matter week of action as a first step to building a school system where Black Lives Matter.

Chicago, IL and other cities across the US — Today, Parents Across America (PAA), a non-partisan, non-profit national network of public school parent activists, released a proposal for true parent empowerment that authentically involves parents in collaborative school decision making and has a strong research base in improving student achievacross the US — Today, Parents Across America (PAA), a non-partisan, non-profit national network of public school parent activists, released a proposal for true parent empowerment that authentically involves parents in collaborative school decision making and has a strong research base in improving student achievAcross America (PAA), a non-partisan, non-profit national network of public school parent activists, released a proposal for true parent empowerment that authentically involves parents in collaborative school decision making and has a strong research base in improving student achievement.

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We are looking forward to learning from these two schools — and others across the city — about what it takes to strengthen teamwork to support teacher and student success.