Sentences with phrase «public elementary»

I have worked in public elementary schools for thirty four years.

Over 25 percent of public elementary schools include garden - based learning.

How about the thousands of openings for public elementary / secondary teachers.

For the purpose of our calculations, we begin with the assumption that all families only have access to a single traditional public elementary school within their school attendance zone.

Over 1.1 million children attend public elementary, middle and high schools and over 200,000 students attend the colleges of the city's public university.

These charter public elementary schools are incredible examples of excellence in teaching, academic success, collaboration, and supportive school climates.

The federal government defines a charter school loosely as any school that provides free public elementary or secondary education under a charter.

Within three blocks of my house, kids are attending at least six different public elementary schools.

In fact, public education would actually benefit from extending some characteristics of high - quality early childhood programs up into public elementary and secondary schools.

I have struggled sometimes with conversations with other parents about what school is best, as my kids have moved from an amazing public elementary school to public middle school that has more challenges.

Every metro area in this report has higher prices for homes served by top - ranked public elementary schools.

As an educator, I was truly in disbelief that it was not uncommon to find communities of 200,000 people where not one single public elementary school existed.

... 99 % of public elementary schools and 96 % of elementary instructional rooms have access to the Internet.

As a whole, charter elementary schools had lower Academic Performance Index (API) scores than traditional public elementary schools; however, charter high schools generally scored better than their traditional counterparts.

Certainly there are lower school teachers who've been head teachers in public elementary schools.

The pre-eminent feature of this 66 - foot wooden vessel is its colorful sail, stitched together from paintings on 30» x 30» silk squares by New York City public elementary school students.

By the time of her graduation from public elementary school in 1922 she had shown strong inclinations toward the arts.

developed own schedule by inquiring regarding needs of students and parents in music classes at local public elementary and junior high schools

Offering a counter-narrative to the school improvement prescriptions that dominate national education debates, a new book based on 15 years of data on public elementary schools in Chicago identifies five tried - and - true ingredients that work, in combination with one another, to spur success in urban schools.

The Family Engagement Partnership Student Outcome Evaluation, a study conducted by the Johns Hopkins University School of Education, links improvements in the performance of D.C. public elementary school students with Flamboyan's Family Engagement Partnership (FEP).

In Novato, parents are assigned a neighborhood school but can also apply for a transfer to one of the seven other public elementary schools in town.

Amy is a former California public elementary and middle school teacher and assistant principal.

After a year as a visiting professor at HGSE, Mason began a career in public elementary education in Massachusetts, a role in which her HGSE training became an asset in designing curriculum, evaluating textbook programs, and implementing effective professional development.

The program, entitled Play Buddies, was used by 21 therapists - in - training in a low - income public elementary school.

Enrollment in U.S. public elementary and secondary schools is expected to reach 50 million for the first time in the nation's history in 2009 - 10, the Department of Education reported last week.

The National Library Power Program promotes the creation of new public elementary school and middle school library programs that improve the quality of services for children.

Now, Principal Lauren Keville is floating the idea of a Dual Language Mandarin program, one of less than a dozen such public elementary programs.

In 2003 - 04, American public elementary schools taught 1,649,027 more pupils than they did in 1993 - 94.

I have a friend who was a child integrating a white public elementary school after the passage of the Civil Rights Act in 1964.

An NYC public elementary school has decided to stop sending kids home with piles of homework so they can use that time to play, instead.

QUEENS, NY — Borough President Melinda Katz stated the following in response to questions about an agreement reached this week with the Queens Development Group on Phase 1 of Willets Point; the agreement includes the construction of 1,100 affordable apartments (including 221 for low - income seniors) and a brand new 450 - seat public elementary school: «The City -LSB-...]

I taught public elementary children and worked with ADD children for 12 years and watched this epidemic increase each year.

As director of the trust's education division, Mr. Schwartz said he plans to broaden its focus and its financial support to include public elementary and secondary schools.

Eight other for - profit companies also run online public elementary and high schools, enrolling a large chunk of the more than 200,000 full - time cyberpupils in the United States.

Percentage distribution of students in membership in regular public elementary and secondary school districts, by student membership size and state or jurisdiction: School year 2010 — 11

When her dyslexic second - grader landed in a failing public elementary school in Pittsburgh, single mother Jamie Fitzpatrick spotted trouble right away.

Then accuse one of the 31 New Haven public elementary schools of being MORE exclusive than your school.

Cynthia Perry is the mother of Amiyah (called «Faith») Perry, who is in second grade in a Wake County public elementary school.

Bonita Canyon school is also a decorated and sought after public elementary K - 6 elementary school — 1 Sundance, Irvine, CA 92603.

Serve as a «floater» within public elementary school for grades 1 - 6, providing assistance to special education teachers and students within self - contained (resource) as well as inclusion classrooms.

Starting with Brown v. Board of Education in 1954, the site tracks court - ordered desegregation throughout the United States and links it to trends in racial composition and segregation among public elementary schools from 1968 to 2000.