Sentences with phrase «percent of the administrators»

This is a profession in which close to 100 percent of administrators have been trained in educational leadership programs at schools of education and have learned that it's wrongheaded to focus on managing operations or removing mediocre employees.

Only three percent of the administrators who completed our questionnaire said that they had never been abused.

In a national survey of nearly 1,000 college administrators conducted by the Sloan Consortium, 57 percent of the administrators reported that Internet - based courses were already at least equivalent to traditional courses in quality.

She also belittled Stamford Superintendent Winifred Hamilton's commitment to diversity in spite of the fact that our schools are balanced to within 10 percent of the district average, 31 percent of our administrators are minorities and we are constantly working to increase our minority teaching staff.

When asked to what extent the physical environment affects the quality of learning, 85 percent of administrators responded «very significantly.»

69 percent of teachers and 76 percent of administrators thought that the Connecticut guidelines for educator evaluation are clear and assist the PDEC to complete its charge.

80 percent of teachers and 84 percent of administrators thought that their PDEC operates effectively.

Not exact matches

SBA Administrator Karen Mills said the program led average weekly loan approvals to leap by 87 percent compared to the weekly average before the passage of last year's American Recovery and Reinvestment Act.

But it should be paying a brand - name product rate of at least 23.1 percent, as well as an extra rebate because it has hiked the price of the device faster than the rate of inflation, according to the letter from acting Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Administrator Andy Slavitt to the Senate Finance Committee ranking member Wyden.

Moreover, Fidelity reports that your 401k plan administrator will typically withhold 20 percent of your balance to cover the taxes.

But 38 percent of Republicans said he should be removed from his position as administrator of the EPA, compared with 21 percent of Republicans who said he shouldn't, while 40 percent of registered GOP voters said they didn't know or had no opinion.

Among the cuts: 10 percent off the office of administrator.

(b) The Administrator, applicable State organic program's governing State official, or the certifying agent may require preharvest or postharvest testing of any agricultural input used or agricultural product to be sold, labeled, or represented as «100 percent organic,» «organic,» or «made with organic (specified ingredients or food group (s)-RRB-» when there is reason to believe that the agricultural input or product has come into contact with a prohibited substance or has been produced using excluded methods.

FMI participated in the September 16th announcement by USDA Secretary Vilsack and Acting Deputy Administrator Stan Meiburg of the goal to reduce our nation's food waste by 50 percent by 2030.

One of the changes administrators made in the new budget was to decrease funding for capital projects by about 26 percent to around $ 2.2 million from $ 2.8 million from previous year, documents show.

According to the administrator, Edward Kozlow, Kelly would be eligible for annual payments totaling 75 percent of the average of his last four years `

So when administrators announced last month that the cafeteria would stop accepting cash and required the use of a school - issued debit card that charges a 10 percent usage fee, hundreds of students staged a lunch boycott at both Minooka high school campuses.

Faced with a budget gap of $ 3.7 million in 2017 - 18, college trustees are weighing a tuition hike of 3 percent, a move administrators said would raise about $ 1.3 million toward closing the gap.

Elia, speaking to early childhood educators, administrators and advocates, noted that only 7 percent of Long Island 4 - year - olds have access to state - funded, full - day pre-K, compared with 100 percent of such students in New York City.

The University at Buffalo Foundation spent $ 104.5 million in 2013 - 14, nearly 40 percent of which went toward paying university and foundation employees, including «top ups» to the salaries of some unnamed faculty members and administrators, according to a new report, renewing calls for more transparency.

But some jurists think the 27 percent increase over the next three years is insufficient, and are urging court administrators to keep in place a $ 10,000 stipend that was provided to them in recognition of the fact that they had not received a salary hike since January 1999.

Under the current system, observations conducted by administrators or peers count for 60 percent of the ratings, while state exams count for 20 percent and local tests count for 20 percent.

Thirty - five percent of the observation component would be based on the «impartial observation,» while 15 percent could be based on an observation by a school administrator.

Twenty - three percent of public school teachers and administrators in New York school districts outside New York City were paid more than $ 100,000 during the 2016 - 17 school year, according to data added today to SeeThroughNY.

New York should be able to easily comply with the regulations because it generates only about 3.5 percent of its electricity from coal, said Judith Enck, the EPA's regional administrator.

The three nuclear plants in Scriba account for 30 percent of Oswego County's tax base, County Administrator Phil Church said.

State Attorney General Martha Coakley received 23.3 percent and former federal healthcare administrator Don Berwick received 22.1 percent of the vote.

Tkaczyk's assertions were in line with Superintendent Seth Turner's presentation to the board at the December meeting, during which business administrator Lissa Jilek said the gap elimination adjustment has cost the district $ 11.7 million since 2010, an amount which is equal to 4.1 percent of the total operating budget, and breaks down to over $ 800 per pupil.

The former EPA administrator also commented on Governor Cuomo's energy plan, to get 50 percent of energy from renewable sources by 2030 as a «step in the right direction,» but she disagrees with an $ 8 billion plan to finance upstate nuclear power plants, while Cuomo is at the same time pushing to close the downstate Indian Point nuclear power plant.

The average baseline for the coming year provides relief for districts that was welcomed by many local school administrators, who said they found themselves squeezed by limits of 1.26 percent this year and 0.12 percent in 2016 - 17.

Comparatively, Buffalo Public Schools has 57 percent of white administrators.

Following a school year marked by statewide protests to recent changes in the testing procedures and teacher evaluation methods — with 20 percent of New York's students opting out of standardized tests — administrators at Minerva Central are preparing for a year of growth and collaboration, Farrell said in an interview.

The EPA was given $ 8.1 billion for the 2018 fiscal year as part of the $ 1.3 trillion spending plan, a sharp reversal of the 31 percent reduction sought by President Donald Trump and EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt.

Facing limited funds, NASA administrator Michael Griffin slashed many science programs, including astrobiology (down 50 percent in the 2007 request) and the development of nuclear propulsion systems for spacecraft (down 97 percent).

«NASA already is working to find asteroids that might be a threat to our planet, and while we have found 95 percent of the large asteroids near the Earth's orbit, we need to find all those that might be a threat to Earth,» said NASA Deputy Administrator Lori Garver.

The effort comes at a time when U.S. traffic safety administrators report an 8.1 percent increase in traffic fatalities for the first six months of 2015, compared with 2014 data from the same period — the largest increase year over year since 1977.

The Administrator shall retire those international offset credits and establish a number of emission allowances equal to 80 percent of the number of international offset credits so retired.

«(B) international offset credits may be sold at a strategic reserve auction under this subsection only if the Administrator determines that it is highly likely that covered entities will, to cover emissions occurring in the year the auction is held, use offset credits to demonstrate compliance under section 722 for emissions equal to or greater than 80 percent of 2 billion tons of carbon dioxide equivalent;

Neither NASA nor the companies will reveal what percentage of the development costs are being borne by the taxpayers, although NASA Associate Administrator for Human Exploration and Operations Bill Gerstenmaier acknowledged at a 2012 House Science, Space and Technology (SS&T) Committee hearing that the government was paying the majority of those costs and did not disagree when asked if it was 80 - 90 percent.

«NASA already is working to find asteroids that might be a threat to our planet, and, while we have found 95 percent of the large asteroids near the Earth's orbit, we need to find all those that might be a threat to Earth,» NASA Deputy Administrator Lori Garver said of the Grand Challenge.

The website has a colossal participation base of over 2.5 million clients, seventy - five percent (75 %) of whom are quality over 40 singles, fundamentally containing top administrators, Hollywood big names, specialists, legal counselors, business visionaries, and models, among others.

The State Commission of Investigation, New Jersey's public - watchdog agency, found that a handful of top school administrators were paid as much as 65 percent more than what was publicly reported.

Since 1983, the report says, when the district set out to raise the pay of its teachers, administrators, and other employees, salaries have increased 90.93 percent.

Under the new contract, the teachers also will receive a 25 - to 30 - percent increase in health benefits and the administrators agreed to binding arbitration, said Robert Montfort, director of communications for the Indiana State Teachers Association, an affiliate of the National Education Association.

A monthlong teacher strike in Michigan City, Ind., ended late last month after union leaders and administrators reached an agreement on a three - year contract that provides teachers with a 6 - percent salary increase next year and 5 - percent raises in each of the following years.

Candidates included current teachers — 60 percent of whom had more than five years of teaching experience — as well as administrators, facilitators, coaches, and even staff in Charlotte - Mecklenburg's district office.

In the online survey in March of 455 administrators from across the country, 62 percent reported that their districts» technology budgets had decreased or stayed the same over the past three years, while 38 percent reported that their budgets had increased.

Michael Podgursky, professor of economics at the University of Missouri, looked at data from the 1999 — 2000 Schools and Staffing Survey and found that when school administrators were asked whether they used salaries to reward «excellence,» only 6 percent of traditional public school administrators answered yes, while «the rates for charter (36 percent) and private schools (22 percent) were much higher.»

In an effort to significantly alter the human capital in the nine schools, 100 percent of principals, 30 percent of other administrators, and 52 percent of teachers were removed and replaced with individuals who possessed the values and beliefs consistent with an achievement - driven mantra and, wherever possible, a demonstrated record of achievement.

Although an estimated 98 percent of the country's school systems have policies requiring the evaluation of teachers, administrators are «woefully inadequate» at carrying the policies out, according to Jerry W. Valentine, one of two nationally - recognized experts on evaluation who spoke this month at a seminar here sponsored by the National Organization on Legal Problems of Education (nolpe).