In this edition of the Harvard EdCast, Alonso speaks publicly for the first time about recent events in Baltimore, and examines
their potential impact on schools and children.
Innovating Toward Sustainability: How Computer Labs Can Enable New Staffing Structures, and New Savings Using wage and staffing data from states, authors Marguerite Roza and Suzanne Simburg project the financial and staffing implications of one innovative school model (the Rocketship lab rotation) to highlight
potential impacts on the schooling workforce...
It has also promised to inform those working with school data, including Ofsted, regional schools commissioners and local authorities, of
the potential impact on a school's Progress 8 score of pupils with «extremely negative progress scores».
Previously we posted about
the potential impact on school funding of the lack of consensus between the governor and GOP lawmakers on how to fix the state's transportation fund.
Using wage and staffing data from states, authors Marguerite Roza and Suzanne Simburg project the financial and staffing implications of one innovative school model (the Rocketship lab rotation) to highlight
potential impacts on the schooling workforce and total per - student spending.
Most education leaders are likely already familiar with the report, which comes out annually, and tracks emerging technologies for
their potential impact on schools.
The report does not mention the ongoing lawsuit or
its potential impacts on the school moving forward.
Not exact matches
There has been concern among
school psychologists about the
potential negative
impact on children who participate in staged shootings.
Grants will only be available in select states and the award amounts will be based
on building enrollment, project type,
potential impact, and a
school's ability to mobilize parents and students around
school wellness initiatives.
The goal of the testing is to determine which helmets best reduced head
impact severity under conditions simulating certain
potential concussion - causing
impacts sustained by NFL players during games, so the conclusions
on helmet performance can not be extrapolated to collegiate, high
school or youth football.
Parents know firsthand the
impact a quality
school and great teachers have
on their child's future
potential.
A few of the education items the governor did propose — such as funding for prekindergarten, mental health services, and after
school programs — have the
potential to make a positive
impact on students»
We examine the possible rise in charter
schools in Monroe County and the
potential impact on students and the Rochester City
School District.
In an Arthritis Care & Research study, Susan Goodman, MD, of the Hospital for Special Surgery and Weill Cornell Medical
School, and her colleagues investigated the
potential impact of weight
on the likelihood that patients would achieve remission in the early years after an RA diagnosis.
This is the first time that a team of scientists has studied the
potential impact on cognitive development of exposure to air pollution in children who walk to
school.
«With the
potential repeal of the Affordable Care Act, which expanded Medicaid coverage to many low - income Americans, it's important to gauge the
impact it might have
on low - income children and
on associated social costs,» said lead author John Myers, PhD, MSPH, a professor of pediatrics at the University of Louisville
School of Medicine.
The international working group, which includes geologists Jan Zalasiewicz, Mark Williams and Colin Waters, from the University of Leicester's
School of Geography, Geology and the Environment and archaeologist Matt Edgeworth has, since 2009, been analysing the case for formalisation of the Anthropocene, a
potential new epoch of geological time dominated by overwhelming human
impact on the Earth.
Nicholas Marsh - Armstrong, PhD (Johns Hopkins
School of Medicine): Glaucoma is that rare disease among neurodegenerative diseases, where, if we're only able to identify people with the disease before we currently can do, we have the
potential of having a significant
impact on human health.
It's undeniable that
school trips have a positive
impact on children's lives, their academic
potential and understanding of the world.
Speaking about the findings, Fergal Roche, CEO of The Key, commented: «These findings shed new light
on the
potential impact of the savings that many
schools need to make.
«Taken together, our body of parental engagement research gives
schools hugely useful insights into how we can better engage parents with children's learning — which has the
potential to have a significant
impact on their results.»
The sessions will outline the support available to
schools to effectively prepare for GDPR, exploring the
impact of how out of date IT systems might have
on compliance and highlighting the
potential impact of fines for rule breaches.
It yields a lower bound, understating the
potential impact of portability
on federal funding for public
schools, and showing how portability would matter even in areas with little private
school presence.
Even when attrition and replacement throughout the middle
school years are taken into account, the limited range of
potential peer effects at KIPP
schools does not explain the large cumulative
impacts on student achievement identified by prior studies.
I have realized the
potential to have greater
impact, beyond just my
school,
on behalf of children who have experienced trauma or toxic stress.
«Clearly, there is a great need for rigorous evaluation research, which should focus both
on the
impact of
school discipline reforms and
on their
potential unintended consequences,» the authors note, emphasizing that reducing suspensions is a starting point in effective
school discipline reform but that changing
school culture can have «spillover» effects
on teachers and peers which raise important questions for further study.
There are at least three plausible hypotheses about a closure's
potential impact on outcomes for these students: that they would do better, because a closure eliminates their weakest educational option; that their outcomes would be the same, because they would likely transfer to a similarly low - performing
school nearby; or that their outcomes would be the same or worse, because even if they transferred to higher - performing
schools, the
schools may not be well - suited to meet their needs.
«The project has the
potential to
impact all teachers,» he says, «from a novice teacher in a rural setting looking for advice
on how to set up classroom routines, to a veteran teacher in an urban
school looking for a new spin to teach a concept.»
Florida's voucher program for students in the lowest - rated public
schools is unconstitutional, the state supreme court ruled last week in a 5 - 2 decision that friends and foes of private
school choice are scrutinizing for its
potential impact on voucher debates nationwide.
We as physical educators need to realize the
potential impact we can make
on schools, communities, and future lives.
Due to this poor co-ordination between
schools and businesses, Ofsted believes that disadvantaged children in particular are missing out
on important opportunities and therefore,
impacting their full
potential.
But as pundits and practitioners thrust and parry over these issues, they may be overlooking the
potential impact of CCSS
on public perceptions of
school quality and public support for
school reforms.
Speaking about the survey, Fergal Roche, CEO of The Key, said: «These findings shed new light
on the
potential impact of the savings that many
schools need to make.
Over time, it even has the
potential to
impact on bullying and negative playtime behaviour, and can support efforts to raise classroom attention, attainment and happiness at
school.
What is the
impact of a GED
on the earning
potential of a high -
school dropout?
This violence also has a serious
impact on educational outcomes, with many students achieving lower grades than expected, avoiding
school or dropping out completely, resulting in girls achieving below their
potential.
Providing a hands -
on experience, students who tested the device in one of the 11 trial
schools found that what they did
on the screen had a direct
impact on hardware and that through programming and coding they learnt more about computing and hardware
potential.
Candidates for the Google for Education Certified Innovator program are selected based
on their professional experience, their passion for teaching and learning, their innovative use of technology in
school settings, their
potential to
impact other educators, and their desire to tackle some of the biggest challenges in education.
The study provides important insights into the feasibility of the programme in terms of: its
potential effects
on outcomes; an estimate of these
potential effect sizes (providing valuable information
on sample sizes for future study); the
impacts on different groups (particularly with regard to free
school meal eligibility); and key facilitators and barriers to implementation (from the process evaluation and the exploratory analysis of dosage).
Morgan's u-turn followed an uprising against forced academisation from backbench Tory MPs who were particularly concerned about the
potential impact on smaller
schools in rural areas.
«Subtle» aspects of family involvement — parenting style and parental expectations, for example — may have a greater
impact on student achievement than more «concrete» forms such as attendance at
school conferences or enforcing rules at home regarding homework.144 Some researchers, policy makers, and practitioners argue that these subtle forms of family involvement are not easily influenced by
schools.145 In contrast, we argue that the value of creating participatory structures in
schools lies in its
potential for increasing family and community members «sense of engagement in children «s education, and, as a consequence, augment and reinforce the subtle behaviors responsible for improved outcomes.146
Childhood trauma and its
impact on learning, along with racial equity and chronically low - performing
schools, were three key areas identified as barriers to providing every child in North Carolina the opportunity to reach their full
potential through equal and meaningful public education.
A strong system of data collection has the
potential to expand the
impact restorative justice can have
on a
school community.
Nicky Morgan, the education secretary, has previously dodged questions over a
potential climbdown after Conservative MPs and councillors voiced their discomfort, especially over the
potential impact on smaller
schools in rural areas.
Paula outlines the
potential impact of the Texas State Board of Education decision
on SAT and ACT performance, end - of - course exams in Texas
schools, and student eligibility for the Texas Top Ten Percent Plan.
The report said the
school had a high turnover of staff and governors were, «not well - informed about the
potential risks associated with radicalisation and extremism and how these might
impact on the
school».
We have used 3D Growth data to identify middle
schools from across the region which have the greatest
potential for improvement, and thus provide an objective way to make the largest possible
impact on the population - level performance of our students.
One of the communities vulnerable to
potential Impact Aid changes is Wagner Community
School District, located
on the Yankton Sioux Reservation in South Dakota.
The
Potential Impact of Revising the Title I Comparability Requirement to Focus
on School - Level Expenditures (2011).
This policy brief uses the
school - level expenditure data from the Study of School - Level Expenditures to examine the potential impact of revising the Title I comparability requirement to focus on school - level expendi
school - level expenditure data from the Study of
School - Level Expenditures to examine the potential impact of revising the Title I comparability requirement to focus on school - level expendi
School - Level Expenditures to examine the
potential impact of revising the Title I comparability requirement to focus
on school - level expendi
school - level expenditures.