Sentences with phrase «round school session»

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Currently, round two applicants invited to the sessions are shown a video of Dean Thomas Robertson discussing the school's three pillars — social impact, global presence, and innovation — and then told about a fictitious donation of $ 1 million.

Assemblyman Jim Tedisco (R,C,I - Glenville), Assemblyman Al Graf (R,C,I - Holbrook) and Assemblyman Ed Ra (R - Franklin Square) today called on the Assembly Majority to get serious about the impending Common Core standardized testing crisis in our schools and convene a special session before the first round of tests begin on April 14th to ensure parents know about their rights to have their children refuse the tests.

We may be long past our younger school days, but that can't stop us from rounding up our best back to school outfits for him and her and reminiscing about all of our favorite fall activities when school was back in session!

The state - of - the - art pitch is to be used by the school to deliver PE sessions and extra-curricular activity, all year round.

TalentEdge will deliver hands - on, engaging learning and networking experiences through customer - led sessions, panel discussions, best practice sharing, and «birds of a feather» round table conversations, where attendees will learn from subject matter experts and each other, and leave refreshed and inspired to pursue their unique opportunities to contribute to and advance their school and district mission.

In this network, superintendents meet monthly, rotating between instructional rounds school visits and professional learning sessions focused on leading instructional improvement.

The session focused on how the Kentucky Education Association (KEA), state Department of Education, school districts and National Board Certified Teachers (NBCT) are reforming education in Kentucky despite not receiving the first round of federal Race to the Top funding.

While Black Mountain College was a year - round liberal arts college offering a general course of study, Black Mountain School's month - long session focuses mostly on studio art practice.

A new $ 15 million round of seismic retrofit grants will be awarded in 2015 (applications will be solicited from school districts this year, probably 10 - 15 new projects will be funded), and in each legislative session lawmakers have the opportunity to consider expanding the program.

Other issues were more contentious, but ultimately the negotiated budget increased funding to several key areas including: $ 28 million for safety improvements at the state's mental health hospitals; $ 7 million for recruiting new public school teachers and retaining existing ones; $ 190 million from the state's emergency fund to address damages from the last round of wildfires; $ 15 million to expand programs that combat homelessness; and, $ 8 million to backfill tuition cuts made to state colleges and universities during the 2015 session.

The session will outline ASCD's Whole Child Initiative efforts to change the conversation about education and move from a vision for educating the whole child to action that results in successful, well - rounded young people, ensuring that each child, in each school, in each community — and in each country — is healthy, safe, engaged, supported, and challenged.