Sentences with phrase «over an individual school»

In 15 states, state law permits a state agency to take over an individual school.

Structure authority to maintain flexibility and maximize effectiveness — so EADs can take over both individual schools and entire districts, running schools directly and / or issuing charters to outside operators.

Not exact matches

Debt relief, or income - based repayment plans, offer a safety net for individuals who want to start new companies, which sounds ideal for those coming out of school or those looking to turn over a new leaf later in life.

A new analysis done exclusively for Poets & Quants by PayScale, which collects salary data from individuals through online pay comparison tools, shows that the MBA — even from schools that lack global or national caché, delivers hefty seven - figure income over a 20 - year period.

(Indeed, fascinating histories might be written of major changes in the identities of both denominational and university - related theological schools that came about over the past thirty years not by grand vision and masterful decision but through the accumulated impact of individual decisions about particular proposed courses, programs for this and centers for that.)

It's been almost eight years since Paul, Mary and Stella McCartney launched Meat Free Monday, and since that time the campaign has grown phenomenally, with individuals, businesses — not to mention over a thousand UK schools — taking part.

I am in the process of recruiting keen individuals from any sporting background to go into schools on a weekly basis and «take over» a Year 7 P.E session, following the curriculum but focusing on building key skills such as communication, trust and teamwork.

Such discussions over school lunches and healthy eating echo a larger national debate about the role government should play in individual food choices.

This may appear to be a cheaper method of dealing with a food service provider, but in fact the school district would have much less control over the individual meal items Aramark is serving.

Relationships are absolutely vital to our individual happiness in life — they determine our success in school, our careers, our friendships, and our marriages — and our ability to attach to other people in a healthy way and maintain that attachment over the long term is absolutely vital to our relationships.

But the reality is that there are many things that would affect that other than just individual parenting skills — like a long line of trickle - down societal expectations; the way kids are treated at school; not to mention a high - quality, state - funded daycare system that most parents choose over staying at home permanently with their children.

The NLC had earlier criticised Oyo State Governor, Abiola Ajimobi, over what it described as the harassment, arrest and detention of workers who were protesting the government's policy to hand over public schools to individual in the guise of public, private partnership.

Fariña was the one who publicly answered a slew of specific questions about individual schools in senators» districts over the last year.

More important, it would also give individual school districts local control over the implementation.

At present, whatever the merits of individual schools under the system, the free schools programme as a whole is in danger of helping to unravel a national school system developed in successive pieces of legislation over the past 70 years.

The Emirates FA Cup made its way to Arsenal Soccer Schools Dubai at the Sevens so that it's lucky students could join in to take special individual and group photos with the trophy, and over 120 kids had their photo taken with the iconic trophy.

over half (53 %) said that their school devises the strategies to be used with pupils eligible for the Pupil Premium, as opposed to working with individual teachers.

«Over the next several months we will work with individual schools and principals to ensure all schools can properly meet the needs of students who would like additional privacy,» said Deputy Chancellor Elizabeth Rose.

With generous support from Regeneron, Arconic Foundation and Burton Family Foundation, along with the generosity of individuals, school booster clubs and even the Society's staff Annual Giving Fund, over 4,300 high schools will be sponsored during the 2017 — 2018 school year.

However, the study of early career markers over the past 7 to 10 years has demonstrated increasing interest in research careers by medical students, steady growth of the MD - PhD pool, and a new burst of activity in the «late bloomer» pool of MDs (individuals who choose research careers in medical school or in residency training), fueled by loan repayment programs that were created by the NIH in 2002.

I have been teaching for over 14 years in athletic clubs, schools, municipalities under their Wellness Benefits Program (MIIA), small group classes in various locations and individual Yoga Coaching.

Over 300 schools joined the 10,000 talks movement and a further 130 schools also hosted teacher - to - teacher talks — reaching an additional 2,300 individuals.

Over half (51 per cent) say staff numbers at their school have decreased in the last two years, with nearly two - thirds (65 per cent) saying they are not able to give pupils as much individual attention in lessons due to the loss of support staff and a similar number (64 per cent) saying pupils are not always taught by a teacher trained for the subject or age range due to the loss of teaching staff.

This product will only be on offer over the Back to School Season and removed once over and only sold as individual products.

And so that school culture really does impact on [that] individual teacher's journey of developing a position in the school, developing agency over time, things becoming continuous for them and developing expertise...

As a provider of free telephone crisis counselling services for individuals working in the sector, and organisational development programmes delivered each year to over 900 schools and colleges, the charity is well versed in the issues currently facing education.

Over the next two years, the initiative will host a series of conferences at the Ed School, and work closely in the field with mayors and other city officials in six cities to create individual plans to tackle a specific childhood challenge.

Ms O'Connell said policy makers should think about how to support successful transitions from school that prioritise individual strengths, capabilities, interests and career opportunities over «spending» of an ATAR.

«Each of the secretaries I've worked with has been a warm and caring individual, but strong enough not to allow others to run over them,» said McNeely, who is principal at Hayden R. Lawrence Middle School in Deville, Louisiana.

Put together, it gives individuals, groups, whole school communities, and school systems the power to get involved in and sustain learning over time.

Last year, the caucus helped 85 of its members get elected to the 350 - member union House of Representatives and promoted the election a union president who appears to be amenable to reforms; the union has since agreed to grant individual schools flexibility over the school calendar, hiring and assignment of teachers.

Soon after, the union agreed to grant individual schools flexibility over the school calendar, hiring, and assignment of teachers.

The Administration's decision to judge schools by the amount individual students improve from one year to the next can only be applauded as a great improvement over current law.

Moreover, years of schooling are easily measured, and data on years attained, both over time and across individuals, are readily available.

Given the problems of high dropout rates and low student achievement that many states have already faced with fully - virtual schooling providers, quality concerns over providers of individual online courses should not be ignored.

Although we are able to track school and grade - level performance over time, our data set does not capture individual student results.

A second source of disputes over the effectiveness of choice are the limits of each individual empirical study of school choice.

For example, districts have provided money, but they have kept so much control over its use that individual schools have very little budgetary discretion.

Indeed, everything we've learned about schooling over the last decade and half suggests the import of individual teachers.

[1] Using data from the American Community Survey, they show that in 2015 just over half of American children aged 5 to 17 were white, but nearly 80 percent of young teachers (whom they define as individuals aged 25 to 34, with a bachelor's degree, and teaching at the prekindergarten through high school level) were white.

The key points from each strand are highlighted as follows: Early Identification and support • Early identification of need: health and development review at 2/2.5 years • Support in early years from health professionals: greater capacity from health visiting services • Accessible and high quality early years provision: DfE and DfH joint policy statement on the early years; tickell review of EYFS; free entitlement of 15 hours for disadvantaged two year olds • A new approach to statutory assessment: education, health and care plan to replace statement • A more efficient statutory assessment process: DoH to improve the provision and timeliness of health advice; to reduce time limit for current statutory assessment process to 20 weeks Giving parent's control • Supporting families through the system: a continuation of early support resources • Clearer information for parents: local authorities to set out a local offer of support; slim down requirements on schools to publish SEN information • Giving parents more control over support and funding for their child: individual budget by 2014 for all those with EHC plan • A clear choice of school: parents will have rights to express a preference for a state - funded school • Short breaks for carers and children: a continuation in investment in short breaks • Mediation to resolve disagreements: use of mediation before a parent can register an appeal with the Tribunal

Both before and after Boston University took over the Chelsea schools in 1989, groups and individuals representing teachers, teachers» unions, and Hispanic parents filed lawsuits alleging the 10 - year contract was unconstitutional.

Develop Asset Management Plans The EFA, the local councils and large academies should work together to determine long - term investment needs (say over 25 years) for the schools estate and develop whole - life - value optimised five - year asset management plans at an individual school, council and national - levels.

The Principals» Center flourished reaching individual educators from all over the world and, in some cases, teams of educators poised to be change agents upon their return to their schools.

A focus on student progress — how much an individual student has learnt over a given period — is a better indication of a school's performance.

The regulation will strengthen and unify the safety and security of the information held by schools, replacing the Data Protection Act of 1998 which gives individuals control over what information is held on them by organisations.

But the speaker, Cynthia G. Brown, the director of the resource center on educational equity for the Council of Chief State School Officers, highlighted the division in the special - education community over how to amend the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act, the landmark 1975 federal law.

«We get requests, letters, and telephone calls from all over the country: from individual schools, from school districts, from state groups.

States can now focus most of their analysis on individual student progress over time — the fairest way to assess the value that schools add to student learning and the best way to disentangle school grades from demographics over which they have scant control.

Unveiled this month, the plan would potentially give the federal government far more influence over classroom practices that traditionally have been left to states, school districts, and individual teachers.