Sentences with phrase «regard to school performance»

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Researchers from Brigham Young University analyzed 325 families over a four - year period, when fathers responded to questionnaires regarding their parenting style, and children ages 11 to 14 responded to questions about school performance and attaining goals.

This summer school is aimed at graduate students and postdoctoral fellows from computational as well as experimental research groups who seek to develop a deep understanding of TDDFT, regarding its capabilities, applications, limitations, and high - performance computing context.

The public is also famously and enduringly off the mark regarding the academic performance of their local schools, still sipping the warm waters of Lake Wobegon and giving honors grades to «the public schools in your community,» even while conferring far lower marks on «the public schools in the nation as a whole.»

Moreover, summative assessment sat at the core of many of the policy reforms that the leaders described: additional accountability levers such as teacher evaluation systems and statewide school report cards draw on data coming out of these summative tests to make determinations and comparisons regarding teacher and school - level performance.

In the remaining 60 schools, students were randomly assigned to one of the two classes, without regard to their prior academic performance.

The bill also eliminates goals and performance targets for academic achievement, removes parameters regarding the use of federal funds to help improve struggling schools, does not address key disparities in opportunity such as access to high - quality college preparatory curricula, restricts the federal government from protecting disadvantaged students, does not address poor quality tests, and fails to advance the current movement toward college - and career - ready standards.

The draft also eliminates performance targets, removes parameters regarding the use of federal funds to help improve struggling schools, does not address key disparities in opportunity such as access to high - quality college preparatory curricula, restricts the federal government from protecting underprivileged students, and fails to advance the current movement toward college - and career - ready standards.»

These studies also are weak with regards to external validity because the research design does not permit a determination of whether the pre-k program improves performance in elementary school — the control group begins to receive the pre-k program just after the children are initially tested, which means there is no untreated control group with which to benchmark performance in kindergarten and thereafter.

Whatever strategy emerges in this regard is likely to have to involve teacher and school performance evaluations linked to student achievement gains.

Federal law in postsecondary education must also be a robust source of support for local innovation, research, and implementation of strategies designed to improve teacher and principal effectiveness and include: Evidence - based preparation and professional development; Evidence - based evaluation systems that include, in part, student performance; Alternative certification programs that meet workforce needs; State and school district flexibility regarding credentials for small and / or rural schools, special education programs, English learners and specialized programs such as science, technology, engineering, arts, and mathematics; and Locally - determined compensation and teacher and principal assignment policies.

A charter school is usually able to hire its own staff but can be closed for failure to meet its promises regarding student performance or for financial mismanagement.

Rather, much disagreement and debate, in fact, still exist regarding whether inducing teacher turnover will get «us» really anywhere in terms of school reform, as also related to how big (or small) teachers» effects on students» measurable performance actually are as discussed prior.

With regards to actual metrics, NCLB relies on objective measurement criteria such as standardized test scores that are then used to track student and school performance over time.

Although research has begun to provide needed insight into the district's role in supporting high performance systemwide (Knapp et al., 2003; McFadden, 2009), the vast majority of our information regarding what works for educating students who live in poverty continues to originate from the school level.

And charter management organizations (CMOs) and philanthropic partners do not have performance data to inform decisions regarding support of charter schools.

The State of Arizona initially instituted an «A-F» rating system in order to provide parents and families with easy - to - understand guidance regarding the relative performance of public schools across our state.

The State University of New York Charter School Institute is charged with evaluating initial applications for the opening of charter schools, ongoing monitoring of student academic performance and overall school operations, and for presenting findings and recommendations regarding the renewal of a school's charter to the State University TruSchool Institute is charged with evaluating initial applications for the opening of charter schools, ongoing monitoring of student academic performance and overall school operations, and for presenting findings and recommendations regarding the renewal of a school's charter to the State University Truschool operations, and for presenting findings and recommendations regarding the renewal of a school's charter to the State University Truschool's charter to the State University Trustees.

«It also exhibits a lack of faith in the abilities of education professionals at the New Hampshire Department of Education, leaders of the state Board of Education, and board members from local school districts to make sound decisions regarding education standards designed to raise student performance.»

As I said before with regard to other subjects, if they keep the performance tables and bring arts into the E Bacc, it will destroy the arts, as schools will be under pressure to teach to the test!

Although parents seemed to care about and ask questions regarding the quality of academics, school representatives did not seem intent on discussing the academic performance of their students or explaining how and why their schools performed better academically than others.

The lack of discussion regarding academic performance by elementary school representatives is concerning because parents, who attend school choice events to gather information about various prospective schools, leave without even a basic understanding of the academic performance of these schools.

Gaps: «A» schools and «F» schools have the widest performance gap in regards to achievement points and the smallest gaps in regards to earning progress points.

Raymond has steered the group to be a well - regarded source of impartial insight into the performance and workings of charter schools, city reform strategies and national reform programs.

The way performance is measured now, I could run almost ANY school - with no regard whatsoever to student education - go home at 3:30 pm every day and get high marks for performance.

Despite their inability to help individual learners at the primary and secondary levels, success data can provide valuable information to SEAs, LEAs, and schools regarding the long - terms trends in learner performance and institutional effectiveness.

These guidelines present overall guidance to local school districts regarding the state's adoption of a uniform, statewide teacher performance evaluation system.

To affirm NASSP's support for a global community of educators, offer recommendations for improving the relevance and significance of international comparisons, and promote appropriate comparative analysis of the data from international assessments to aid in reaching valid conclusions regarding the performance of public schools in the United States of AmericTo affirm NASSP's support for a global community of educators, offer recommendations for improving the relevance and significance of international comparisons, and promote appropriate comparative analysis of the data from international assessments to aid in reaching valid conclusions regarding the performance of public schools in the United States of Americto aid in reaching valid conclusions regarding the performance of public schools in the United States of America.

TCSA's main comment regarding the proposed district partnership rules was that the Commissioner does not have the rule - making authority under SB 1882 to impose additional eligibility and performance requirements on partnerships between districts and open - enrollment charter schools.

The state provides parents with useful and easy - to - understand information regarding school performance in the form of an A-F school report card.

It contains detailed explanations regarding academic performance (based on the most recent data available), school finances for the fiscal year, adherence to school mission, and achievement of goals.

Hobgood noted that the private schools receiving the scholarships are not subject to any requirements or standards regarding the curriculum that they teach, have no requirements for student achievement, are not obligated to demonstrate any growth in student performance and are not even obligated to provide a minimum amount of instructional time.

Beginning this year authorizers will be ranked based on three components: the academic performance of the students in charter schools they authorize; adherence to «quality practices» aligned to NACSA standards; and compliance with applicable laws regarding charter school authorizing.36 Low - performing authorizers can be prohibited from authorizing new schools, or have their authorizing authority revoked entirely.

Subject: Request by seven local educational agencies to waive the State Testing Apportionment Information Report deadline as stipulated in the California Code of Regulations, Title 5, Section 11517.5 (b)(1)(A), regarding the California English Language Development Test; or Title5, Section 1225 (b)(3)(A), regarding the California High School Exit Examination; or Title 5, Section 862 (b)(2)(A) prior to February 2014, regarding the Standardized Testing and Reporting Program; or Title 5, Section 862 (b)(2)(A), regarding the California Assessment of Student Performance and Progress System.

The findings in this series of policy reports exposes that, in fact, school choice is an illusion in Arizona in the absence of access to transparent and consistent information regarding charter school finances, executive compensation, contractual obligations and academic performance.

CPSEL can help schools, districts and organizations by providing explicit instruction, ongoing, detailed feedback regarding performance, and «in - the - moment» support to guide development of individuals or small groups.

Questions regarding the Pennsylvania School Performance Profile may be directed to: [email protected].

After first establishing herself in New York as a highly regarded abstract painter in the midst of the heavily male New York School, Schapiro continued shaping feminist art, inviting Judy Chicago and the women artists of her Fresno Feminist Art Program to CalArts, and serving as a key player in bringing about the Feminist Art Program's legendary installation art project and performance space, Womanhouse, in 1972.

Unless otherwise ordered, the other parent is still entitled to obtain information regarding his or her children's performance in school, performance in extracurricular activities, and health care from the other parent or directly from the provider of those services.

Performed counseling to youth and young adults regarding responsibility and performance such as, School to Work and Academic Attainment.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE TOWNSHIP PUBLIC SCHOOLS, Grand Bay, AL (6/2010 to Present) School Administrator • Act as a first point of contact by welcoming new student, parents and visitors • Provide information regarding the school system, curriculum and enrollment requirements • Assist in developing academic programs and creating instructional resources for teachers to use in class • Train, encourage and mentor staff members and teachers and oversee their progress • Supervise teachers to ensure delivery of instruction in accordance to school curriculum • Confer with parents to provide them with feedback on their child's academic, personal, physical and emotional wellbeing • Prepare budgets on an annual basis and ensure that they are adhered to during each financial year • Coordinate efforts with vendors and suppliers to ensure that school supplies and equipment are purchased / procured in a timely manner • Formulate mission statements and ensure that all staff members work according to them • Establish performance goals and objectives and mentor staff members to work towards achieving them • Direct school maintenance services to ensure a consistently safe and clean school envirSchool Administrator • Act as a first point of contact by welcoming new student, parents and visitors • Provide information regarding the school system, curriculum and enrollment requirements • Assist in developing academic programs and creating instructional resources for teachers to use in class • Train, encourage and mentor staff members and teachers and oversee their progress • Supervise teachers to ensure delivery of instruction in accordance to school curriculum • Confer with parents to provide them with feedback on their child's academic, personal, physical and emotional wellbeing • Prepare budgets on an annual basis and ensure that they are adhered to during each financial year • Coordinate efforts with vendors and suppliers to ensure that school supplies and equipment are purchased / procured in a timely manner • Formulate mission statements and ensure that all staff members work according to them • Establish performance goals and objectives and mentor staff members to work towards achieving them • Direct school maintenance services to ensure a consistently safe and clean school envirschool system, curriculum and enrollment requirements • Assist in developing academic programs and creating instructional resources for teachers to use in class • Train, encourage and mentor staff members and teachers and oversee their progress • Supervise teachers to ensure delivery of instruction in accordance to school curriculum • Confer with parents to provide them with feedback on their child's academic, personal, physical and emotional wellbeing • Prepare budgets on an annual basis and ensure that they are adhered to during each financial year • Coordinate efforts with vendors and suppliers to ensure that school supplies and equipment are purchased / procured in a timely manner • Formulate mission statements and ensure that all staff members work according to them • Establish performance goals and objectives and mentor staff members to work towards achieving them • Direct school maintenance services to ensure a consistently safe and clean school envirschool curriculum • Confer with parents to provide them with feedback on their child's academic, personal, physical and emotional wellbeing • Prepare budgets on an annual basis and ensure that they are adhered to during each financial year • Coordinate efforts with vendors and suppliers to ensure that school supplies and equipment are purchased / procured in a timely manner • Formulate mission statements and ensure that all staff members work according to them • Establish performance goals and objectives and mentor staff members to work towards achieving them • Direct school maintenance services to ensure a consistently safe and clean school envirschool supplies and equipment are purchased / procured in a timely manner • Formulate mission statements and ensure that all staff members work according to them • Establish performance goals and objectives and mentor staff members to work towards achieving them • Direct school maintenance services to ensure a consistently safe and clean school envirschool maintenance services to ensure a consistently safe and clean school envirschool environment

Questions about your training are best directed to your instructors at the school, but any questions regarding your work schedule, attire, work hours and performance can be discussed with the medical office manager or supervisor at the externship site.

Similar conclusions have been reached in regard to programs designed to improve the school adjustment and academic performance of children living in poverty: «There is little evidence that parenting programs produce the hoped - for linkage between changed parent behaviors and improved child outcomes» (St.Pierre & Layzer, 1998, p. 7; see also White, Taylor, & Moss, 1992; Zaslow, Tout, Smith, & Moore, 1998).

The videotape was specifically developed for this project by inviting the administration of a school for pregnant and parenting teens to nominate 8 young mothers whom they regarded as successful, based on their academic performance, school citizenship, and parenting behavior.

Trauma Informed Care for Children and Families Act of 2017: The bill amends the Public Health Service Act, the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965, title XIX (Medicaid) of the Social Security Act, and other laws to revise or establish provisions related to trauma, including provisions regarding the National Child Traumatic Stress Initiative, Performance Partnership Pilots, health professional shortage areas, and training of school personnel, court personnel, and health care providers.