Sentences with phrase «other schools in the district»

Operation under the governance of a school district, with the same funding and student enrollment as other schools in the district.
Moreover, there was no control group, and thus no basis for comparison with other schools in their districts.
At the end of the fellowship year, to help scale impact beyond the program participants, teams will invite leaders of other schools in their district to a design workshop.
It was the talk of veteran teachers in the building and a model for other schools in the district.
Though other schools in the district don't seem as affected by the budget cuts when we've visited them... or maybe they just had better funding to begin with.
When parents at other schools in the district asked for the same change without going through the debate stage, milk consumption fell so drastically that the food service provider insisted on restoring the chocolate.
In other schools in the district, staff were a little more nervous about the introduction of salad bars to their cafeterias.
The fifth - through eighth - grade school outperformed other schools in its district in reading and math by 22 points and posted a much higher graduation rate.
Grier affirmed that no money had been taken from other schools in the district and that funding for the project came from state grants, contract renegotiations made by the school board, and private contributions.
Giving students at failing schools a choice among other schools in their district simply shuffled children around the city.
At Milner and Simpson - Waverly, the proportions of Black and Latino teachers are much higher than most other schools in the district.
We also lacked national information — we could only compare performance data against other schools in our district and other Idaho schools.
These educators share a goal to continue to build on the progress they have made in the last two years, and to mentor other schools in their districts to do the same so that the system as a whole eventually benefits every student and every teacher in the district.
The Crossmans know that Amani doesn't have all of the same resources as other schools in the district — but the teachers work hard to make sure their students succeed and achieve.
Even more offensive was the Courant editorial's claim that, «Most charters, however, are outperforming other schools in their districts
Much of Eskolta's work focuses on helping New York City educators share best practices within their own schools as well as with other schools in the district.
«Just as at other schools in our district, some have had greater success than others,» said board member Julia Brim - Edwards.
Reflection: What questions about strategies for teaching mathematics, writing, and reading might you ask of other schools in your district?
In other schools in the district, staff were a little more nervous about the introduction of salad bars to their cafeterias.
Siblings from other schools in the district are sometimes invited to join as well.
Parents in New York State whose children attend schools deemed «educationally unsound» under new state standards would be allowed to transfer to other schools in their district at state expense, under a plan proposed by Commissioner of Education Thomas Sobol.
This is the first year that ThinkLink is being used at Oakleaf, but some of the teachers have used it in other schools in the district.
Three for Me has since spread to other schools in the district.
And it seems to be working: In spring 2007, Enota students scored higher in math on the Criterion - Referenced Competency Test (CRCT, Georgia's annual standardized exam) than any other school in the district.
Every other school in the district gets one to 32,» a district spokesman complained.
So, we're also hoping to wire in to ReadBoston, so we can do a powerful family engagement practice at the school and can immediately disseminate it to other schools in the district.
The system «leveled the playing field,» not by bringing up the other schools in the district to Dunbar's level, but by bringing Dunbar down to their level.
This increase narrowed the gap between attendance rate at Manual and the district wide average almost threefold bringing Manual High much closer to being at par with other schools in the district.
The project was so successful, she was subsequently charged with bringing Google to other schools in the district.
But Evansville school officials have already launched their own effort — with a new district turnaround office and a $ 600,000 contract with a Massachusetts - based school turnaround group at its center — to improve Glenwood and four other schools in the district that received F's last year.
District superintendent David Smith says he's optimistic his plan will work — not just for Glenwood, but for four other schools in the district.
The 11 other schools in the district are set to reopen Monday.
No other schools in the district have such achievement.
How do we compare to other schools in the district?
And Jefferson County Public Schools is trying to bring the strategies driving Field's success to other schools in the district.
We use detailed teacher - level longitudinal data from Washington State to estimate the probability that teachers of varying experience and effectiveness levels transfer out of their schools to other schools in the district, to other districts, or out of Washington kindergarten through 12th grade (K — 12) public schools.
These mutual goals include improvements to ensure that Desert Trails and every other school in our District offer our students and their families the very best educational opportunities we can provide.
As our iPad initiative has expanded to other schools in our district, our student help desk model has as well.
The program is proving so popular that other schools in the district have requested its services.
TCGDC looks like no other school in the District, charter or traditional public.
This interactive tool developed by Marguerite Roza and Jim Simpkins answers the question: «How much does each school spend relative to all other schools in this district taking into account its particular mix of students?»
Students at ECMS are subject to the same testing procedures, and we welcome the same set of students as other schools in the district.
Most charters, however, are outperforming other schools in their districts.
Rather than claim that «Most charters, however, are outperforming other schools in their districts,» the Hartford Courant should have demanded that Connecticut state government place a moratorium on any additional charter schools until the state's existing charters stop trying to game the system and provide open and accessible education opportunities to all of their community's students and families.
Other schools in your district have requested that donated time is spread equally among schools regardless of the socioeconomic status of their student population.
These changes were possible because of some additional staffing that was worked out with the other schools in the district, and have had good results so far, both in terms of strengthening our school community (improving the way students treat each other and giving us a forum to strengthen students» sense of belonging and safety), as well as strengthening academics.
Overall, our analysis indicates that K12 schools do not enroll the same demographics as other schools in their district.
«But we realized that as teachers, we weren't interacting with parents any differently than at any other school in the district.
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