Not exact matches
Several
of the state's winegrowing regions and other organizations have sustainable and environmental
programs, many
of which provided the foundation for the
statewide California Sustainable Winegrowing
Program and all
of which play an important role in the ever - expanding tapestry
of the California wine community's efforts to produce high
quality wine that is environmentally sound, economically feasible and socially equitable.
Priority # 3: Coordination
of home visiting
programs with community resources and supports, including high -
quality, comprehensive
statewide and / or local early childhood systems, such as child health, behavioral health, and human services systems
A 1995 RAND report on a
statewide program in Vermont concluded that portfolio assessment «has been largely unsuccessful so far in meeting its goal
of providing high -
quality data about student performance.»
«During our 30 years
of contractual agreements, Measured Progress has consistently delivered a high -
quality statewide assessment
program.
Finally, the recent evaluation
of the Tennessee Voluntary Pre-K
Program gets an A on internal validity because it was a well - implemented and analyzed RCT, and an A on external validity because it is an evaluation of a current statewide pre-k program that has most of the attributes that are listed by pre-k advocates as the critical features of high quality pr
Program gets an A on internal validity because it was a well - implemented and analyzed RCT, and an A on external validity because it is an evaluation
of a current
statewide pre-k
program that has most of the attributes that are listed by pre-k advocates as the critical features of high quality pr
program that has most
of the attributes that are listed by pre-k advocates as the critical features
of high
quality programs.
Insight in Action As part
of a
statewide initiative to develop and support
quality mathematics
programs, school - based teacher leaders supported the implementation
of the Investigations curriculum in grades K - 5.
From 2015 to 2017, 35 %
of schools in our
Quality Schools
Program saw double - digit increases in math pass rates, compared to 27 %
of schools
statewide.
The PD Online series incorporates multimedia and high -
quality digital content that fits the needs
of almost any type and size
of learning group, ranging from individual learners to
statewide deployments and integration with university
programs.
PD Online features more than 80 courses focusing on a broad array
of important topics and incorporates multimedia and high -
quality digital content that fits the needs
of almost any type and size
of learning group, ranging from individual learners to
statewide deployments and integration with university
programs.
In July 2013, the OST
Program Quality Standards Work Group launched a process to establish a set of voluntary statewide standards of out of school time program quality for Texas by Decembe
Program Quality Standards Work Group launched a process to establish a set of voluntary statewide standards of out of school time program quality for Texas by Decembe
Quality Standards Work Group launched a process to establish a set
of voluntary
statewide standards
of out
of school time
program quality for Texas by Decembe
program quality for Texas by Decembe
quality for Texas by December 2014.
Activate a growing network
of advocates from across the state to educate Texas legislators about the impact
of high -
quality OST
programs and promote the passage
of legislation calling for the establishment
of a
statewide Expanded Learning Opportunities Council.
The Oklahoma Early Childhood
Program (OECP) was created by the Oklahoma State Legislature in 2006 to improve the
quality of early education and expand capacity to serve children from birth through age three
statewide.
This
statewide plan to equalize educational opportunities outlined the process
of developing a
quality educational
program for the disabled students
of California.
Now in 2015 the Expanded Learning Partnership — OregonASK, is improving the
quality of afterschool & summer
programs, through training and technical assistance, public policy and leading the charge for a
statewide vision for high
quality afterschool and summer
programs.
Established in 2002, the North Carolina Center for Afterschool
Programs (NC CAP) is a comprehensive statewide afterschool and expanded learning network, with key partners including afterschool providers, state agencies, state and local policymakers, law enforcement, universities and community colleges, business, and the philanthropic community, working together to increase access to high quality afterschool and expanded learning programs for all children and youth in North Carolina, especially for those at - risk of education
Programs (NC CAP) is a comprehensive
statewide afterschool and expanded learning network, with key partners including afterschool providers, state agencies, state and local policymakers, law enforcement, universities and community colleges, business, and the philanthropic community, working together to increase access to high
quality afterschool and expanded learning
programs for all children and youth in North Carolina, especially for those at - risk of education
programs for all children and youth in North Carolina, especially for those at - risk
of education failure.
The mission
of the Notre Dame ACE Academies initiative is to provide a Catholic education
of the highest
quality to as many children as possible by mobilizing the resources
of the University, the diocese,
statewide parental choice
programs, and local communities.
(Calif.) Legislative leaders announced on Tuesday a proposal to fund a
statewide program offering every four - year - old in California a year
of «high -
quality, voluntary transitional kindergarten.»
Induction
programs have also been found to accelerate teachers» ability to drive student learning gains: In one study, new teachers who participated in high -
quality mentoring and induction
programs were able to lead their students to academic gains equivalent to those
of fourth - year teachers who did not receive such support as beginning teachers.63 Similarly, a study
of the California Formative Assessment and Support System for Teachers, a
statewide induction
program, found that the induction
program had a positive effect on both instructional practice and student learning, with students attaining a half - year's additional growth when they were taught by teachers who were highly engaged in the
program.64
Tennessee will also use the set - aside funds for leader development to create
statewide and regional leadership pipeline
programs, aligned with effective research - based
program components that produce transformational school leaders in order to increase the supply
of high -
quality school leaders across the state.
The state was one
of the first in the nation to create a
statewide pre-kindergarten
program with rigorous
quality standards.
The goal
of the MAC Shelter Statistics Task Force is to make standardized, high
quality statewide data on homeless animals available to animal welfare
programs and state and local policy decision - makers.
He added, «Unlike many other states, the Massachusetts system provided through CPCS has been lauded as «the best
statewide indigent defense
program in the country», it has often been a model to which other states turn when they are looking to improve their systems, and we continue to work tirelessly with the help
of both the Legislature and the Court to make certain that we protect the right to counsel and provide the highest
quality, zealous representation possible to our clients.»
To achieve this goal, MLAC works to strengthen the network
of Massachusetts regional and
statewide legal aid
programs, supporting them as they deliver high -
quality, strategically focused legal assistance that helps clients transform their lives and communities.
Co-Chair on a
statewide quality initiative with the Department
of Health, and liaison between the Family Health Council and state departments that fund the state's healthcare
programs.
Lead the development
of a high
quality, comprehensive system
of early childhood education and care that ensures
statewide coordination and collaboration among the wide array
of early childhood
programs and services in New Mexico.
In her role as the director
of the AHVN, she organizes
statewide efforts to expand, coordinate, and develop the network
of home visiting
programs throughout the state and assists with grant compliance,
quality assurance, and evaluation
of programs.
The New Mexico Early Learning Advisory Council (ELAC) will lead the development
of a high
quality, comprehensive system
of early childhood education and care that ensures
statewide coordination and collaboration among the wide array
of early childhood
programs and services in New Mexico, including Head Start, child care and pre-kindergarten
programs and services.
Conducting a periodic
statewide needs assessment concerning the
quality and availability
of early childhood education and development
programs and services for children from birth to school entry
The PA Key provides
statewide leadership in collaboration with the Office
of Child Development and Early Learning in the development
of an integrated coordinated system
of program quality improvements and professional development supports.
As an evaluation expert, she has led
statewide program and impact evaluations for
program quality initiatives, enhanced data collection systems, and evaluated the feasibility
of implementing new assessment systems in schools.
The Southeast Regional Key (SERK) is one
of five regional keys working in partnership with the Pennsylvania Office
of Child Development and Early Learning (OCDEL) to develop and implement Keystone STARS, a
statewide integrated and coordinated system
of continuous
quality improvements, professional development, technical assistance and financial supports for Early Childhood Education (ECE) and School - Age Care (SAC)
programs.