Sentences with phrase «raises for teachers who»

This might mean increasing pay in the early years, rewarding teachers who take on leadership roles, freezing yearly raises for teachers who are consistently rated ineffective, and paying more for hard - to - staff roles and assignments.

About $ 50 million of a 2010 gift from Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg helped pay for provisions in the five - year contract, including higher base salaries for all Newark teachers plus annual raises for teachers who are rated well under a new evaluation system.

Governor McCrory proposed a substantial education budget for 2015 that contains raises for teachers who have gone without for several years.

Menomonee Falls and Greendale eliminated additional pay for extra duties and froze scheduled raises for teachers who had reached certain professional - development goals.

North Carolina lawmakers last week eliminated automatic pay raises for teachers who complete master's degrees.

Not exact matches

«There are plenty of teachers who are already licensed to carry firearms, have them raise their hands to volunteer for the training, and when something like this starts, the first responders are already on campus.»

If there were actually a teacher who raised consciousness in the Middle east 2000 years ago, good for them.

Decisions had to be made from time to time as to where or when services of the church would be held; the church needed to be told of the impending visit of an apostle, or of some prophet or teacher from abroad; a question has been raised as to the good faith of one of these visitors, and there must be some discussion of the point and a decision on it; a fellow Christian from another church is on a journey and needs hospitality; a member of the local congregation planning to visit a church abroad needs a letter of introduction to that church, which someone must be authorized to provide; a serious dispute about property rights or some other legal matter has arisen between two of the brothers and the church must name someone to help them settle the issue or must in some other way deal with it; a new local magistrate has begun to prosecute Christians for violating the law against unlicensed assembly, and consideration must be given to ways and means of meeting this crisis; charges have been brought against one of the members by another member, and these must be investigated and perhaps some disciplinary action taken; one of the members has died, and the church is called on for some special action in behalf of his family in the emergency; differences of opinion exist in the church on certain questions of morals or belief (such as marriage and divorce, or the resurrection), differences which local prophets and teachers are apparently unable to compose, and a letter must be written to the apostle — who will write this letter and what exactly will it say?

This week you will have the opportunity to read interviews from the teachers, principals, administrators, and food service directors who work tirelessly and understand the need for increasing participation, decreasing barriers, and raising awareness of school breakfast programs in our nation's schools.

The Nassau County Democratic Party are using Trump to raise campaign cash for teacher Christine Pellegrino, who is running for a vacant state Assembly seat that Republicans have held for more than 20 years.

After all, he's the man who will negotiate the new state budget and have a major say on such issues as raising the minimum wage, getting bad teachers out of the classroom and increasing funding for buses and subways, as well as Metro - North and the Long Island Rail Road.

«The NASUWT raised questions about the provision of study leave and additional non-contact time for newly qualified teachers who chose to pursue the Masters qualification, about the impact that the scheme could have on teacher workload and working hours for newly qualified teachers, the external mentors and the school workforce generally, and about the costs associated with the scheme.

Teachers who turned up for Cuomo's Syracuse event on raising the state's minimum wage were not allowed to enter.

We want to get it done as soon as possible for all Buffalo teachers who are deserving of a raise,» Kuzma said.

Magruder, a former teacher who has been active in protesting the Donald Trump agenda, has only raised about $ 1,900 for her campaign.

Teachers have been a problem constituency for Cuomo, who has touted the state - mandated teacher evaluation system and a property - tax cap that limits school districts» abilities to raise revenue as signature accomplishments of his first term.

In the survey, Science Buddies discovered that only 5 % of teachers use crowdfunding, or online fundraising platforms, to raise money for classroom needs, even though teachers who use crowdfunding have had great success.

The school's student support committee discussed several ways to raise money for the shoes — teacher donations, collecting change, and more — but Kelsey, who teaches a split class of fourth and fifth graders, had another idea.

Although the retention rates for TFA and VIF are low, it's worth noting that teachers who come through those preparation routes are better at raising student reading and math scores.

Signaling that schools will be a top priority during the upcoming legislative session, Ducey outlined plans for an education - heavy agenda, including statewide teacher pay raises, increased spending on all - day kindergarten, and a $ 1,000 signing bonus for new teachers who take jobs in low - income districts.

When faced with rising health - insurance premiums, the 5,300 - student district raised out - of - pocket expenses for teachers who chose a particular health - coverage plan.

If teachers are not paid fairly for their noncognitive skills, we would expect teachers who shift to private - sector jobs to receive significant raises.

Teachers receive bonuses based on the number of their students who pass AP exams — $ 200 for each student who passes with a score of 5; $ 100 for a 4 — but schools must raise money themselves for other performance bonuses.

In short, there may be a good case for raising the pay of some teachers — such as those in fields or schools that are difficult to staff or who are exceptionally effective in the classroom.

«A president who chose me to be Secretary of Education would share my views and would campaign to raise teachers» salaries to a level that would demonstrate respect for teachers and make teaching attractive to top college students.

Teachers who complete professional development tasks, for example, would be eligible for bonuses, as would teachers who collaborated on a project linked to creating school programs to raise achievement or who worked on valuable individual pTeachers who complete professional development tasks, for example, would be eligible for bonuses, as would teachers who collaborated on a project linked to creating school programs to raise achievement or who worked on valuable individual pteachers who collaborated on a project linked to creating school programs to raise achievement or who worked on valuable individual projects.

In addition to the idea that raising the economic benefits of being a teacher could improve the quality of the teaching workforce, the results also suggest one upside to recessions: they may provide a window of opportunity for school districts to recruit strong teachers who might otherwise have chosen a different career path.

The improvement in teacher performance from before to after evaluation is larger for teachers who received relatively low TES scores, teachers whose TES scores improved the most during the TES year, and especially for teachers who were relatively ineffective in raising student test scores prior to TES.

«We work with the teachers to help them understand how to raise the bar for all kids and provide support to those who don't meet that bar,» Becker says.

Could I also suggest the book, The Boy Who Was Raised as a Dog by Dr Bruce Perry and Maia Szalavitz, for teachers working with students who have had significant neglect or trauma experiences in their early yeaWho Was Raised as a Dog by Dr Bruce Perry and Maia Szalavitz, for teachers working with students who have had significant neglect or trauma experiences in their early yeawho have had significant neglect or trauma experiences in their early years.

For the RAISE program, the evaluation found teachers who participated in professional development programs were significantly more likely than nonparticipating teachers to use practices that foster student independence, and to provide opportunities for students to practice different reading strategies, peer - to - peer learning, and collaboratiFor the RAISE program, the evaluation found teachers who participated in professional development programs were significantly more likely than nonparticipating teachers to use practices that foster student independence, and to provide opportunities for students to practice different reading strategies, peer - to - peer learning, and collaboratifor students to practice different reading strategies, peer - to - peer learning, and collaboration.

It examines finance questions such as who pays the college tuition, and it raises questions of program quality, such as the mechanisms for ensuring well - trained teachers and rigorous courses.

For example, that same study following 2.5 million students found that an English teacher who raises students» reading test scores by the same amount as a math teacher raises students» math test scores has an impact on long - term life outcomes approximately 1.7 times that of the math teacher.

On the 74, Matt Barnum writes about a new report arguing for a very different way of training teachers: «instead of raising the bar for those who enter teaching, we should actually lower it, while at the same time, making it tougher to remain in the classroom.»

Teachers who enter New York City schools through alternative pathways such as Teach For America and the city's Teaching Fellows program are as effective as their traditionally certified counterparts in raising student test scores in mathematics and reading, a report says.

The proposed contract is filled with sweeteners for the teachers: They still would receive «step and lane» raises that reward those who earn more degrees or add a year of seniority.

Under the plan, 1,000 teachers who are successful in reducing dropout rates and raising student achievement would be eligible for a $ 3,000 bonus and a two - year contract that protects them from layoffs.

We also are working with music teachers to raise funds for talented RCSD high - school students who need quality musical instruments to audition for college music programs - and working to support present and future student needs.

The offer included restoring a 5 percent reduction in teacher pay that was instituted in 2011, 2 percent raises each of the next two years and $ 2,500 bonuses for new teachers who successfully complete three years of probation.

Title I was created to help these schools better serve their students by providing school - wide services and whole school reforms tied to raising student achievement, such hiring additional teachers and classroom aides; improving curriculum; enhancing parent involvement; or extending learning time for students who need extra help.

He said, «The charters are specifically looking for educators who have not had the experience of being in a union, which means that, by and large, they're looking for teachers who may find it more challenging to raise their voice about curriculum or school conditions.»

Education experts have warned that they're useful for ferreting out the 10 % of teachers who are most effective at raising achievement and the bottom 10 % who are failing their students.

For teachers who are at the bottom and currently making $ 30,800, McCrory's plan would be close to a 14 percent pay raise for beginning teachers over two yeaFor teachers who are at the bottom and currently making $ 30,800, McCrory's plan would be close to a 14 percent pay raise for beginning teachers over two yeafor beginning teachers over two years.

How will local school districts choose the teachers who will be eligible for 4 - year contracts — and the $ 5,000 raises?

Rayner also criticised the government over teacher workload, and raised the case of a school in Rochdale which was criticised by a coroner for adding to the stress of a teacher who went on to kill herself last year.

Kane became the lead adviser to the Gates Foundation in developing its «Measures of Effective Teaching,» which has spent hundreds of millions of dollars trying to develop the formula for the teacher who can raise test scores consistently.

Among the challenges for the new schools chancellor will be launching universal pre-kindergarten, and dealing withupcoming negotiations with the teachers union, who will be demanding raises and back pay.

From a practical standpoint, a $ 20,000 raise — which for me would represent a 25 % increase — would reduce the financial burden on teachers who often can't afford to stay in this profession, particularly in a city as expensive as New York.

School board member Linda Eberhart, a former teacher, said she is deeply concerned that Maryland may raise standards too quickly for students who have not had the Common Core curriculum for most of their schooling.

This much we know: Mayor de Blasio gave in to the union's demands for sizable raises but got very little in return - no premium sharing of health - care costs, no higher co-pays, no guaranteed dismissals for ineffective teachers who don't even teach full time, no changes to the rigid seniority - based salary schedule, nothing.