Sentences with phrase «revised school code»

Michigan actually revised its School Code back in 2010 under then - Governor Jennifer Granholm to make job accomplishments and job performance «a significant factor» in determining teacher pay, but it doesn't appear to have much teeth.

The Revised School Code and other laws establish school districts and regulate boards of education.

The Revised School Code assigns no responsibility to the board of education of a local or intermediate school district for the operation of nonpublic schools.

Among other things, the Revised School Code gives each board of education general powers to:

Michigan Revised School Code Act 451 of 1976 Section 380.1526 Michigan Teacher Induction and Mentoring Standards http://assist.educ.msu.edu/ASSIST/school/together/michiganstandards.html

Public Act 413 of 2004 amended the Revised School Code by requiring ISDs to post specific information from the previous school year on its website by December 31 of each year beginning in 2006.

Prior to leaving for your December holiday break, MASSP encourages you to begin planning and scheduling mid-year reviews, as required by section 1249 of the Revised School Code.

Karen Braun, a parent activist who blogs about school issues and is involved with «Stop Common Core in Michigan,» said that Austin's comments about parental ability to make choices on education for their children are at odds with the Michigan revised school code.

But in May 2002, the state legislature made one of its boldest moves, revising the School Code, the state's education law, to require 3rd - grade students to score at the Level - 2 benchmark or above on the reading portion of the FCAT in order to be promoted to 4th grade.

Not exact matches

«Revise their codes of conduct and adopt policies intended to create a school environment free from harassment and discrimination; Adopt guidelines to be used in school training programs to raise awareness and sensitivity of school employees to these issues and to enable them to respond appropriately; and Designate at least one staff member in each school to be trained in non-discriminatory instructional and counseling methods and handling human relations.

But educators are making them work at three schools that revised or instituted new dress codes this school year.

Perhaps it was coincidence, but New York City seems to have gotten the message of the Civil Rights Project (CRP) about discipline and has revised its student code of conduct to help keep kids in school.

Beginning with the 2015 - 2016 school year, the board may elect not to conduct an evaluation of a teacher who is participating in the teacher residency program established under section 3319.223 of the Revised Code for the year during which that teacher takes, for the first time, the majority of the performance - based assessment prescribed by the state board of education for resident educators.

(c) Beginning with teacher evaluations for the 2015 - 2016 school year, if a teacher's schedule is comprised of grade levels, courses, or subjects for which the value - added progress dimension prescribed by section 3302.021 of the Revised Code or an alternative student academic progress measure if adopted under division (C)(1)(e) of section 3302.03 of the Revised Code does not apply, nor is student progress determinable using the assessments required by division (B)(2) of this section, the teacher's student academic growth factor shall be determined using a method of attributing student growth determined in accordance with guidance issued by the department of education.

Engaging Schools has been a key partner in revising and implementing the new code.

She also describes school districts that have revised their discipline codes, developing alternatives to zero tolerance in the form of positive support and interventions.

Teachers at a West Town school say a revised student discipline code that scales back suspensions and expulsions has left them struggling to deal with unruly students.

Through the initiative, the revised code would also give individual school districts the right to require employees to go through firearms safety programs before bringing pistols on school grounds, but doesn't require it.

In order to keep the construction and repair cost of school buildings down, safety codes for public schools have not been revised in nearly 40 years (since 1971).

In the School District of Philadelphia, for example, Gray said school officials revised the code of suspension for non-violent behSchool District of Philadelphia, for example, Gray said school officials revised the code of suspension for non-violent behschool officials revised the code of suspension for non-violent behavior.

This is a press release to accompany the passing of a bill package to revise the state school discipline code.

In a blog for The Huffington Post, Hofstra University Professor Alan Singer points out that de Blasio did recently revise New York City schools» discipline codes to reduce suspensions and the threat of arrest.

In October 2013, DSC released a new revised version of the Model Code, which includes new sections on: social and emotional learning, prevention and response to bullying behavior, reducing tickets and summonses issued in school, reducing racial disparities in discipline through culturally responsive classroom management, creating safe schools for LGBTQ students and other topics.

The Syracuse (NY) City School District conducted a holistic, comprehensive initiative to revise and implement a new code over the last four years resulting in substantial improvements in student outcomes.