Sentences with phrase «resources in schools across the state»

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In partnership with the Boston Children's Museum, Massachusetts expanded resources to parents and communities by engaging 56 museums and 119 libraries across the state to provide STEM, early literacy, and school readiness activities to children and families.

Per - pupil funding levels should be adequate across all programs and settings — both school districts and community based organizations — in order to support high - quality pre-k for 3 - and 4 - year - olds, and the state should establish a timeline for ensuring adequate resources while expanding access to all eligible children, particularly in high - need communities.

«I've come here with organizers and public school parents and students from across the state to demand public schools in every district get the resources they need regardless of the students» zip code, regardless of the students» skin color.»

From its inception, the GEA has cost school districts all across my District, millions of dollars in badly needed state resources.

«$ 4.8 billion dollars is a tremendously large amount of resources that would go a long way in ensuring our ability to address the inequities which remain across our public school system across our state,» Perry said.

Adjustments to libraries, cafeterias, and resource rooms are common in schools across the state rushing to create as many as 20,000 new classrooms.

At least since the Supreme Court's Brown v. Board of Education decision in 1954, this has been interpreted to give the federal government the power to intervene in cases of legally sanctioned discrimination, like the segregation of public schools across the country; to mandate equal access to education for students with disabilities; and, according to some arguments, to correct for persistently unequal access to resources across states and districts of different income levels.

Initially a resource for undocumented students from across the state who did not have access to in - state tuition or financial assistance, now the program has grown to a full mentorship program for North Carolina Latinx high school students and their families as they prepare to enter college.

If earlier school conditions are important and affect the impact of current resources on student achievement, then one can not assume constant, additive effects across all students in the state — the RAND researchers» own methodology.

State accountability systems focus attention and resources on low performance and remediation, but in many school districts across the country district leaders are as much concerned, if not more, about sustaining good performance and about establishing agendas for student learning beyond proficiency scores on standardized tests.

ASCD, a national association of education leaders focused on curriculum practices and policies, launched an initiative in 2007 called «Whole Child,» which calls for states to coordinate services, resources and data collection across school, social, health and safety sectors.

Overview This study mission for state policymakers focused on how policies can strengthen the alignment of expectations and resources across the educational pipeline so that young people complete high school prepared to succeed in a range of postsecondary education opportunities.

«Inequitable school funding means that my students, and many across Connecticut, are shortchanged when it comes to classroom resources and access to experienced teachers, which widens the achievement gap and perpetuates the cycle of poverty in our state,» said Margaret O'Connor, a tenth - grade civics teacher at Central High School in Bridgschool funding means that my students, and many across Connecticut, are shortchanged when it comes to classroom resources and access to experienced teachers, which widens the achievement gap and perpetuates the cycle of poverty in our state,» said Margaret O'Connor, a tenth - grade civics teacher at Central High School in BridgSchool in Bridgeport.

CCSA has stepped up availability of resources and support for Association members across the state, as well as offering heightened support to schools in targeted localities.

In the years since, dwindling state funding forced school districts across North Carolina to improvise, shifting classroom teacher resources to fund enhancement teachers.

Indeed, we have the potential to transform who teaches in schools across the United States if we deliberately decide to rethink how we use resources and for whom.

This year, CCSA is increasing resources for all schools across the state, working to close out unfinished business from last year's push, and again dedicating concentrated resources in targeted areas of need.

Funding provided by the Foundation enables AFHK to: train parents and other stakeholders about school health topics; give parents and others the resources and tools they need to help schools create healthier environments; expand AFHK's network of parents who can work with one another and schools in the interest of student health; and strengthen collaborative healthy school efforts across the state to ensure that parents have a strong voice alongside other school champions.

CPALMS Charter is a CPALMS initiative designed to support charter school teachers and leaders across the State of Florida in providing standards - based instruction through the implementation of the CPALMS» resources and tools.

For example, states need the flexibility to evaluate school performance across multiple academic indicators — not just test scores — and to focus resources in the schools that need the most help.

In response to this challenge, CTQ has worked with a variety of partners to develop a range of tools, resources, and support opportunities to help schools across the state better comprehend and react to the challenges highlighted by their data.

The problem our public school face is the suffocation of public schools by the federal and state governments across the country and here in Texas by refusing to adequately provide the resources so that every classroom, every school, and every school district has what it needs, so that teachers can provide the best education to every child.

This challenge, developed in partnership with Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education, Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, the Child Nutrition Outreach Program at Project Bread and School Nutrition Association of Massachusetts, aims to increase school breakfast participation by 35 % in districts across the state by the end ofSchool Nutrition Association of Massachusetts, aims to increase school breakfast participation by 35 % in districts across the state by the end ofschool breakfast participation by 35 % in districts across the state by the end of 2014.

The California Department of Education is offering a free training session in San Diego County for educators to learn strategies for using the new Charter Schools Best Practices Project, a new initiative to strengthen charter schools across the state by providing teachers and administrators access to hundreds of online resources to aid theiSchools Best Practices Project, a new initiative to strengthen charter schools across the state by providing teachers and administrators access to hundreds of online resources to aid theischools across the state by providing teachers and administrators access to hundreds of online resources to aid their work.

The California Department of Education is offering a free training session in Los Angeles County for educators to learn strategies for using the new Charter Schools Best Practices Project, a new initiative to strengthen charter schools across the state by providing teachers and administrators access to hundreds of online resources to aid theiSchools Best Practices Project, a new initiative to strengthen charter schools across the state by providing teachers and administrators access to hundreds of online resources to aid theischools across the state by providing teachers and administrators access to hundreds of online resources to aid their work.

The school is located across the street from the Pacific Ocean, a resource for study and leisure and a source of inspiration in a state that is continuing its long tradition of providing environmental vision and leadership for the nation and the world.

The school is located across the street from the Pacific Ocean, a resource for study and leisure and a source of inspiration in a state that continues its long tradition of providing environmental vision and leadership for the nation and the world.

The university contains a separate school of technology, created to train employees on the firm's technological and information resources, explained Janet Sullivan, a senior paraprofessional manager for Reed Smith in Philadelphia, who manages 165 paralegals and case assistants across the United States.

Just as inclusion of social science research on law practice can broaden and improve the intellectual apprenticeship in United States law schools, so, too, can social science research on legal education itself can help law schools with the process of reform.32 Research that looks across a variety of kinds of law schools is needed to inform changes in pedagogy that are sensitive to differences in missions, constituencies, and resources.

Drawing on the full breadth of intellectual resources available across Harvard University's schools and affiliated hospitals, the Center is designed to generate, translate, and apply knowledge in the service of closing the gap between what we know and what we do to support positive life outcomes for children, particularly those who are vulnerable, in the United States and throughout the world

In partnership with the Boston Children's Museum, Massachusetts expanded resources to parents and communities by engaging 56 museums and 119 libraries across the state to provide STEM, early literacy, and school readiness activities to children and families.