Sentences with phrase «public primary schools where»

A report released by Tasmanian Auditor - General Mike Blake has identified 17 public primary schools where a strong case existed for closure to be considered.

Not exact matches

Over half of black children in public primary and secondary schools are concentrated in the nation's twelve largest central city school districts, where the quality of education is poor, and where whites constitute only about a quarter of total enrollment.

One of the primary goals of the Baltimore - based Abell Foundation, where I am a senior policy analyst, is to improve the public schools that serve poor children.

Today, convoluted Title I formulas coupled with policies in some states that assign students to public schools based on their parents» zip code, do not make Title I a vehicle conducive to achieving its primary purpose of «provid [ing] a good education for every boy and girl — no matter where he lives.»

Ironically, the primary effect of the city's revenue loss from rising charter payments may have been to slow the growth in expenditures in public safety and other city departments, where expenditures rose more slowly than the school budget.

Superintendent Cameron communicates his primary goal by being visible in the schools, where he holds regular, open talks on leadership, and outside the schools, where he meets regularly with various community groups to discuss district directions and to gather public input.

Prior to taking over Charter Impact, Spencer was the Vice President of Finance for the Alliance for College - Ready Public Schools, where his primary areas of concentration included maintenance of all accounting systems, designing and implementing the internal control framework, and developing cash flow projections and forecasts for organizational growth and providing guidance on fiscal best practices.

Dan Quisenberry, president of the charter school association, said: «One of the primary missions of a charter school is to give parents a quality educational option in places where the local public schools are failing.

New York City — where 43 percent of public school students come from homes in which the primary language is not English — is creating a centralized office to routinely translate school information into eight languages.

While people may disagree about the appropriateness of handing over a public school, where nearly half the children go home to households where English is not the primary language, to a company that has never educated a single bi-lingual student, no one should misunderstand the nature of last night's Board of Education vote.