Sentences with phrase «public school principals at»

Yet, like all the city's public school principals at that time, Litt was granted very little power to make changes at the school.

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Consulting groups Integral Development and Nous Group have won contracts to support development of independent public schools, as part of a range of programs that also include 20 principals per year attending a training program at Harvard University.
In 2016, Livingston Parish Public Schools Foodservice Director Sommer Purvis sat in the audience at SNA's Annual National Conference for a Partners for Breakfast in the Classroom presentation called «A Director, a Teacher, and a Principal Walk into a Bar.»
We sat down to talk to two principals from McMinnville Public Schools about the breakfast - in - the - classroom program at their sSchools about the breakfast - in - the - classroom program at their schoolsschools.
A second - grade teacher and an assistant principal have been removed from student contact at Jordan Elementary Community School in the Rogers Park neighborhood while Chicago Public Schools conducts an investigation into their conduct.
Vowing to reform the way food is handled in public school cafeterias and at plants that manufacture the food, Duncan announced plans to require all principals to keep their kitchen workers certified and their workspace clean.
Eating is not permitted outside the cafeteria at Steinmetz or at most Chicago Public Schools, but Madon and other principals say they see students scarfing down snacks en route to classes and usually look the other way.
Also at 1:30 p.m., Success Academy Charter Schools CEO Eva Moskowitz and Bronx Charter School for the Arts Principal Richard González rally to demand that de Blasio provide public space for them to open six public charter middle schools next year, City Hall steps, ManSchools CEO Eva Moskowitz and Bronx Charter School for the Arts Principal Richard González rally to demand that de Blasio provide public space for them to open six public charter middle schools next year, City Hall steps, Manschools next year, City Hall steps, Manhattan.
New Suffolk Elementary School principal Christopher Gallagher, center, discussing the district's new policy of releasing public documents at Tuesday's meeting.
He was principal of a grammar school at North Germantown and was employed in the finance bureau of the New York State Department of Public Instruction from 1898 to 1904.
*** Photo Left to Right: Althea Williams, Founder and President of «Youth Leaders On The Move;» Loretta Masterson, President of the Sack Wern Houses Residents Council; April D. Horton, Director of External and Government Affairs at Verizon; Senator Jeff Klein; Darrin Speight, President of the Shorehaven Condo Association; Paul Moore, Principal of Moore Development Group; Debra Stern, Founder and Executive Director of the Amani Public Charter School.
Superintendent Cash has been this year, setting a structure in place for future success in the Buffalo Public schools,» said David Hills, Principal at Waterfront Elementary.
«The findings of both studies support a growing body of research that suggests lifestyle interventions lower biomarkers associated with breast cancer recurrence and mortality, and improve quality of life,» said Melinda Irwin, PhD, co-program leader of the Cancer Prevention and Control Research Program at Yale Cancer Center, associate professor of Epidemiology at Yale School of Public Health, and principal investigator on both studies.
«Veterans with PTSD had a very high sleep disorder prevalence of 16 percent, the highest among the various health conditions or other population characteristics that we examined,» said Principal Investigator and senior author James Burch, PhD, Associate Professor in the Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics in the Arnold School of Public Health at the University of South Carolina.
«This study provides evidence that there is plasticity or compensation ability in the aging brain that appears to be beneficial, even in the face of beta - amyloid accumulation,» said study principal investigator Dr. William Jagust, a professor with joint appointments at UC Berkeley's Helen Wills Neuroscience Institute, the School of Public Health and Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory.
«We found a consistent pattern of success across a number of different outcome measures,» says the study's principal investigator John Walkup, MD, an adjunct professor at Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health and a faculty member within the Center for American Indian Health.
These findings suggest that lowering the NAAQS for fine particulate matter will produce important public health benefits, especially among self - identified racial minorities and people with low incomes,» said Francesca Dominici, principal investigator of this study and professor of biostatistics at Harvard Chan School and co-director of the Harvard Data Science Initiative.
«Unfortunately, greater depression and anxiety are associated with higher BMI and greater waist circumference, both indicators of obesity, as well as engaging in less physical activity and having less favorable indicators of glycemic control,» said Darla Kendzor, Ph.D., principal investigator and assistant professor at the UTHealth School of Public Health Dallas Regional Campus.
«These data are very consistent with earlier findings from EDC which showed that greater depressive symptomatology predicted the incidence of heart disease in this cohort,» said Trevor Orchard, MD, M.Med.Sci., FAHA, FACE, Professor of Epidemiology, Medicine and Pediatrics at the Graduate School of Public Health, University of Pittsburgh, and the EDC study principal investigator.
«Text message programs like these allow for healthcare providers to care for their patients even when they are not in front of them in the office, somewhat like a modern day house call,» said Melissa Stockwell, MD, MPH, assistant professor of Population and Family Health at the Mailman School of Public Health and assistant professor of Pediatrics at the Medical Center, and principal investigator.
Principal Investigator for Pathogen Discovery and Pathogenesis Director of Translational Research at the Center for Infection and Immunity Associate Professor of Epidemiology Columbia University, Mailman School of Public Health
Chad Boult, MD, MPH, MBA, principal investigator of the Guided Care study and director of the Roger C. Lipitz Center for Integrated Health Care at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, accepted the award at the STFM's annual Conference on Practice Improvement, held last week in Kansas City, Missouri.
Ponze was assistant principal at a large, «dysfunctional» middle school in the city when she saw an ad for principal of a new all - girls public college - prep school and applied.
In this half - hour discussion with attendees at Education Week's Leaders To Learn From event in Washington, Janice K. Jackson, discusses her work to support principals and build community trust as CEO of Chicago Public Schools.
David Christensen, principal at Wirreanda Public School in Medowie, New South Wales (Australia), credits much of his school's success to a terrific technology coordiSchool in Medowie, New South Wales (Australia), credits much of his school's success to a terrific technology coordischool's success to a terrific technology coordinator.
Landry principal Dianne Powell is now running alternative programs for the St. Charles Parish Public Schools at the site of her old school.
The Nashville Public Education Foundation has established a $ 1 million endowment at Vanderbilt University's Peabody College to provide professional - development programs to teachers and principals in the metropolitan Nashville, Tenn., public scPublic Education Foundation has established a $ 1 million endowment at Vanderbilt University's Peabody College to provide professional - development programs to teachers and principals in the metropolitan Nashville, Tenn., public scpublic schools.
The legitimacy of test score increases in District of Columbia Public Schools (DCPS), in particular those at Crosby S. Noyes Education Campus, are the focus of the latest installment in USA Today's «Testing the System,» a multi-part series exploring the extent and causes of cheating — by teachers, principals and schools — on standardizedSchools (DCPS), in particular those at Crosby S. Noyes Education Campus, are the focus of the latest installment in USA Today's «Testing the System,» a multi-part series exploring the extent and causes of cheating — by teachers, principals and schools — on standardizedschools — on standardized tests.
A veteran, well - liked superintendent and politically influential school committee chair were forcefully opposed to the application, and willing and able to organize teachers and principals to testify at public hearings.
Sara Mead, a member of the District of Columbia Public Charter School Board and a principal at Bellwether Education Partners, adds that charters find it easier to fend off critics by operating in the inner cities rather than in the suburbs.
• There were some turnover differences between principals at traditional public schools and charter schools, but the discrepancy is not as large as some may think.
Footwear aside, McCartney, Lesser Professor of Early Childhood Development at HGSE, managed her honorary role well as one of 100 business, government, and education leaders who participated on November 1 in the third annual «Principal For A Day» event sponsored by the Boston Public Schools (BPS) and the Boston Plan for Excellence, an organization started by corporations and foundations in 1984 to benefit the city's school system.
Effective principals should recognize and acknowledge that the status of adult behavior at their public functions reflects positively, or negatively, upon their school — and upon them.
The principal's role — increasingly recognized as critical to a school's vibrancy, its prospects for innovative change, and its overall success — is a pressure - filled job that is at once highly public and extremely isolating.
On September 1, I will be a literacy specialist for a small, public elementary school in Newton, Massachusetts, at a school with students almost entirely from the very nearby community (the principal says nearly all of them walk to school).
Hollie van Ravenstein is an Assistant Principal at Camdenville Public School.
Spencer Foundation — Practitioner Research Communication and Mentoring Grant (2001 - 2002) Principal Investigator A Project to Design and Assess a Sustainable and Replicable Model of Teacher Research at City on a Hill Charter Public High School in Boston, Massachusetts, was a two - year research project that analyzed the effect of a whole - school initiative to instruct teachers in research methods and implement a teacher research component for faculty and intern teachers at the sSchool in Boston, Massachusetts, was a two - year research project that analyzed the effect of a whole - school initiative to instruct teachers in research methods and implement a teacher research component for faculty and intern teachers at the sschool initiative to instruct teachers in research methods and implement a teacher research component for faculty and intern teachers at the schoolschool.
At the end of the day, Mrs. Clinton joined 500 other Principals for a Day at the New York Public Library, where she sat in the audience and listened to people discuss what they experienced and their impressions of New York City's public schools.&raquAt the end of the day, Mrs. Clinton joined 500 other Principals for a Day at the New York Public Library, where she sat in the audience and listened to people discuss what they experienced and their impressions of New York City's public schools.&raquat the New York Public Library, where she sat in the audience and listened to people discuss what they experienced and their impressions of New York City's public schools.&Public Library, where she sat in the audience and listened to people discuss what they experienced and their impressions of New York City's public schools.&public schools
Similarly, in Revolution at the Margins, Frederick Hess reports that limited competition had little impact, but the threat of serious competition from charter schools and vouchers in 1995 - ’96 led Milwaukee Public Schools to reform with Montessori options, decentralization, tougher graduation requirements, more transparent school report cards, advertising, and empowerment of their more innovative principals, who had previously been treated with coschools and vouchers in 1995 - ’96 led Milwaukee Public Schools to reform with Montessori options, decentralization, tougher graduation requirements, more transparent school report cards, advertising, and empowerment of their more innovative principals, who had previously been treated with coSchools to reform with Montessori options, decentralization, tougher graduation requirements, more transparent school report cards, advertising, and empowerment of their more innovative principals, who had previously been treated with contempt.
Crystal Hoel, a former middle school language arts teacher at a school in Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, said, I think public schools can implement the same strategies, but only if the principal and / or curriculum director truly believe that all kids can achieve and teachers are held accountable.
Dr Nick Smith, Principal at Oxford Home Schooling, said: «It is not easy to pick a favourite «school» book but I think the public has judged well.
Attempts to establish public charter schools in Maryland have been thwarted at almost every turn by entrenched school boards, teachers unions and principals resistant to any competition.»
14, taught English and served as department chair at a charter school, then became an assistant principal at a public middle school, both in Washington, D.C..
Which is exactly why Jeremiah Ford, C.A.S.» 91, principal at the Horace Mann School for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing, a public school in Boston, makes sure that all of his students know and use sign lanSchool for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing, a public school in Boston, makes sure that all of his students know and use sign lanschool in Boston, makes sure that all of his students know and use sign language.
Principals Tough Stand Turns School Around Frustrated by what he considered low expectations and minimal structure at American Indian Public Charter School, Dr. Ben Chavis set out to reform the school instituting no - nonsense policies regarding attendance, appearance, and instruSchool Around Frustrated by what he considered low expectations and minimal structure at American Indian Public Charter School, Dr. Ben Chavis set out to reform the school instituting no - nonsense policies regarding attendance, appearance, and instruSchool, Dr. Ben Chavis set out to reform the school instituting no - nonsense policies regarding attendance, appearance, and instruschool instituting no - nonsense policies regarding attendance, appearance, and instruction.
Timo Heikkinen, who began teaching in Finland's public schools in 1980 and is now principal of Kallahti Comprehensive School in eastern Helsinki, remembers when most of his high - school teachers sat at their desks dictating to the open notebooks of compliant chiSchool in eastern Helsinki, remembers when most of his high - school teachers sat at their desks dictating to the open notebooks of compliant chischool teachers sat at their desks dictating to the open notebooks of compliant children.
Indian Island Principal Reflects On Native School's Goals, Challenges Linda McLeod, principal of Indian Island School, reflects on the challenges reservation educators must overcome, and how those challenges are often similar to those at other rural publicPrincipal Reflects On Native School's Goals, Challenges Linda McLeod, principal of Indian Island School, reflects on the challenges reservation educators must overcome, and how those challenges are often similar to those at other rural publicprincipal of Indian Island School, reflects on the challenges reservation educators must overcome, and how those challenges are often similar to those at other rural public schools.
After teaching for almost nine years, El - Mekki became an administrator at Turner and Shaw middle schools — both traditional public schools located in Southwest Philadelphia — before becoming a principal in 2007.
Maria Velez - Clarke has for 18 years been principal of the Children's Workshop School in the East Village, Public School 361, one of several small schools started in the 1990s by people who had worked at the widely praised Central Park East School.
For example, a public school principal in Ghana explained why poverty - stricken parents pay private school tuition instead of sending their kids to the public school at no charge:
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