Sentences with phrase «public school options based»

According to State Superintendent of Education, Molly M. Spearman, «Providing public school options based on the needs of individual students and families is important to ensure that every child meets the Profile of the South Carolina Graduate.»

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The group also asks its members to support the inclusion into the House bill of The Healthy School Meals Act (which would require more plant - based meal options in accordance with recommendations made by the American Medical Association and the American Public Health Association) and to provide comments to the House supporting changes to the Farm Bill (in 2012) to increase federal support for local, organic diversified agriculture.

This requires honest performance - based assessment of schools and the creation of options - by finding spaces in effective schools, creating new schools, or even, as Rod Paige did on a small scale in Houston, finding money to pay tuition in available private schools for a few dozen children whose public schools just wouldn't turn around.

We wanted teachers to be able to differentiate instruction based on student personal needs, allow students to personalize learning options, and expand beyond the classroom to make learning accessible from home,» explains Tricia Kennedy, Executive Director for eCLASS Transformation at Gwinnett County Public Schools.

Project BOOST (Building Options and Opportunities for Students) is a school - based enrichment program for low - income, at - risk 4th to 12th - grade public school students.

While the group describes itself as «an alliance of parents that supports and defends parents» rights to access the best public school options for their children,» the local phone number on its flier rings the office of GOP consultant Dee Stewart of Raleigh - based The Stewart Group.

Walker's support for expanding choice and charter options is based on the view that competition creates a better product and that an education marketplace will improve all public schools, according to Walker policy director Ryan Murray.

Assistance identifying best - fit educational options, including public and public charter schools, community based organizations, and faith based organizations

Ensure quality public schools are accessible to all families in Los Angeles by supporting the improvement of existing schools, a needs - based expansion of quality school options and improved school transportation availability

This includes offering a new vision of structuring public education, based largely on the portfolio model Hill and his successor at CRPE, Robin Lake, have advanced for the past decade, as well as crafting a new approach for financing education that expands high - quality school options for children and their families.

In recent years, large public universities have moved to devise competency - based programs, like the Flexible Option program at the University of Wisconsin, Purdue's transdisciplinary bachelor's program at the Purdue Polytechnic Institute, and the Master's in Public Health Education at the University of Michigan Medical Spublic universities have moved to devise competency - based programs, like the Flexible Option program at the University of Wisconsin, Purdue's transdisciplinary bachelor's program at the Purdue Polytechnic Institute, and the Master's in Public Health Education at the University of Michigan Medical SPublic Health Education at the University of Michigan Medical School.

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The public school choice movement is based on the same beliefs and goals — that parents should have the freedom to pick the best public school environment for their students and that access to quality public school options should be afforded to all students.

Now the Mississippi outreach coordinator for the Washington D.C. - based Black Alliance for Educational Options, Powell crisscrosses the state talking to parent groups and Jackson lawmakers advocating to give parents more options when the public schools — no matter how good they are — fail theirOptions, Powell crisscrosses the state talking to parent groups and Jackson lawmakers advocating to give parents more options when the public schools — no matter how good they are — fail theiroptions when the public schools — no matter how good they are — fail their child.

Sample clients: Charlotte - Mecklenburg Schools, Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education, IDEA Public Schools, Choose to Succeed (San Antonio - based intermediary), Black Alliance for Education Options, Boston Teacher Residency, Sesame Workshop

Districts including Jefferson County Public Schools in Louisville, Kentucky, which had a racial quota in its assignment policy that was struck down by the Supreme Court, have remained integrated even without the option of race - based policies.29 Semeuls, A. (2015, March 27).

Since then, we increased quality options for families with expanded public school choice, a needs - based voucher program, and Indiana's Charter School Board, making sure all parents — no matter where they live — have the ability to find a good school that meets their child's school choice, a needs - based voucher program, and Indiana's Charter School Board, making sure all parents — no matter where they live — have the ability to find a good school that meets their child's School Board, making sure all parents — no matter where they live — have the ability to find a good school that meets their child's school that meets their child's needs.

(b) The purposes of establishing charter schools are: (i) to stimulate the development of innovative programs within public education; (ii) to provide opportunities for innovative learning and assessments; (iii) to provide parents and students with greater options in selecting schools within and outside their school districts; (iv) to provide teachers with a vehicle for establishing schools with alternative, innovative methods of educational instruction and school structure and management; (v) to encourage performance - based educational programs; (vi) to hold teachers and school administrators accountable for students» educational outcomes; and (vii) to provide models for replication in other public schools.

According to Department budget documents, the proposal «would support LEAs in establishing or expanding student - centered systems that: (1) differentiate funding based on student characteristics, providing disadvantaged students more funding on a per - pupil basis than other students; (2) offer a range of viable school options and enable the Federal, State, and local funds to follow students to the public school of their choice; (3) make school performance and funding data easily accessible to parents; and (4) empower school leaders to use funds flexibly to address student and community needs.

Not so, says Judy Winberg is a special education teacher and guidance counselor for almost 30 years, whose Toronto - based Options in Education consulting firm helps parents find the best school program for their children's needs, in both the public and private systems.

I'd also pull my child out of private school unless there is really no public option, which based upon your refusal to consider selling your house, I image there's a decent public school near your neighborhood.