Sentences with phrase «received federal school improvement grant»

As the clock ticks down for priority schools that have received a federal School Improvement Grant, the emerging question has been sustainability, with family - community partnerships surfacing as the key component needed to continue the reform work in priority schools.

In Dayton, Ohio, three schools — Dunbar High School, Belmont High School and Meadowdale High School — received federal School Improvement Grant funds.

The first was a quantitative analysis of student academic outcomes, comparing results for schools that received federal School Improvement Grant (SIG) funding to similar schools in the same districts that did not.

«The mayor seems to be lost in his own fantasy world of education, the one where reality doesn't apply,» declared UFT President Michael Mulgrew in response to the mayor's State of the City speech on Jan. 12, in which, among other proposals, he threatened to fire half the staffs in 33 schools receiving federal School Improvement Grant support.

The negotiations, which both sides agreed to in writing, were aimed at creating a system for fairly evaluating teachers, using both student performance and observation, in the 33 schools receiving federal school improvement grants.

Nationally, 27 percent of the schools that have received federal school improvement grants have lost 20 percent or more of their students in recent years, according to a Catalyst Chicago analysis of federal data.

The 2010 - 2011 school year was the second year of «transformation,» a model adopted by DPS for schools receiving federal School Improvement Grants (SIG).

This brief examines why policies known as «last in, first out» may disproportionately affect schools receiving federal School Improvement Grants.

The schools — located in New Orleans; Denver; Boston; Washington, D.C.; Des Moines, Iowa; Portland, Oregon; Bridgeport, Connecticut; and Lame Deer, Montana — all receive federal School Improvement Grant (SIG) funding.

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Under the terms of federal School Improvement Grants that the DOE was awarded to help these schools succeed, the school district and the union must jointly develop a teacher evaluation system in low - achieving schools that receive the School Improvement Grants that the DOE was awarded to help these schools succeed, the school district and the union must jointly develop a teacher evaluation system in low - achieving schools that receive the school district and the union must jointly develop a teacher evaluation system in low - achieving schools that receive the funds.

The agreement will qualify the city to receive up to $ 65 million in federal School Improvement Grants over the next two years.

The third special report, Changing the School Climate is the First Step to Reform in Many Schools with Federal Improvement Grants, examines the positive changes in school climate experienced by six case study schools that received the federal grants in Idaho, Maryland, and MicSchool Climate is the First Step to Reform in Many Schools with Federal Improvement Grants, examines the positive changes in school climate experienced by six case study schools that received the federal grants in Idaho, Maryland, and MiSchools with Federal Improvement Grants, examines the positive changes in school climate experienced by six case study schools that received the federal grants in Idaho, Maryland, and MiFederal Improvement Grants, examines the positive changes in school climate experienced by six case study schools that received the federal grants in Idaho, Maryland, and MicGrants, examines the positive changes in school climate experienced by six case study schools that received the federal grants in Idaho, Maryland, and Micschool climate experienced by six case study schools that received the federal grants in Idaho, Maryland, and Mischools that received the federal grants in Idaho, Maryland, and Mifederal grants in Idaho, Maryland, and Micgrants in Idaho, Maryland, and Michigan.

Select a locality for approved applications from local educational agencies (LEAs) receiving School Improvement Grants (SIG) beginning with federal fiscal year 2009.

This year, most of those schools in every state received substantial federal School Improvement Grants, often a million dollars over three years, with the expectation that they will be «turned around» or made into much better schools.

Test scores, graduation rates and college enrollment were no different in schools that received money through the School Improvement Grants program — the largest federal investment ever targeted to failing schools — than in schools that did not.

Ross C. Santy, director of EdFacts, told state and district officials who attended a National Center for Education Statistics conference in Washington, D.C., last week they would still have to report student achievement data to receive federal funding, like Title I and school improvement grants.

At issue is roughly $ 1.3 million in federal School Improvement Grants, money earmarked for turnaround efforts that the schools received last year.

Roberts was one of four schools in the district to receive $ 2 million in federal funding from a School Improvement Grant.

During his five - day, seven - city tour, Van Roekel is visiting a number «priority schools» and stopped by Romulus Middle School which had received a $ 5.3 million grant as part of the federal School Improvement Grant progrant as part of the federal School Improvement Grant proGrant program.

The report released in December by A + Denver said nearly a third of schools awarded School Improvement Grants during the first three years of the program are performing worse than prior to receiving the federal money.

One encouraging sign in these scores was some progress in nearly two dozen of the state's very lowest performing schools that two years ago started receiving extra federal funding under the School Improvement Grant (SIG) program as long as they followed specific reforms.

Schools receiving School Improvement Grant (SIG) funds under Section 1003 (g) of ESEA in Federal Fiscal Year 2009 (Cohort I) or 2010 (Cohort II) and identified and served as a Tier I or Tier II School Improvement Grant (SIG) funds under Section 1003 (g) of ESEA in Federal Fiscal Year 2009 (Cohort I) or 2010 (Cohort II) and identified and served as a Tier I or Tier II schoolschool

Since 2010, 61 low - performing schools across the state have received more than $ 140 million in additional funds through federal School Improvement Grants.

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