Sentences with phrase «rounded public school education»

It added that the Louisville School Board had «treated the ideal of an integrated system as much more than a legal obligation — they consider it a positive, desirable policy and an essential element of any well - rounded public school education.»

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If you're dedicated enough to get into U of T's MPP program as well as their JD program (law school), you can combine the degrees and complete them simultaneously for a well - rounded law and public policy education.

A percentage of proceeds will help in providing a well - rounded education that includes music to public school students across the nation.

It's no secret that «creating rounded individuals» is one of the international selling points of a British public school education.

Following the news that the Federal Government is contemplating changing the funding model for public schools, a round of finger pointing has ensued, most recently culminating in the Federal Education Minister attacking the Queensland State Government's stance on the matter.

Despite multiple rounds of budget cuts, which reduced Kettle Moraine's state aid by half in the decade between 2005 - 06 and 2015 - 16, the district has continued to innovate, says Alan Borsuk, a senior fellow in law and public policy at Marquette Law School who also writes about education for the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel.

They believe it is faster, simpler, and less expensive to privatize the public schools than do anything substantive to reduce poverty and racial isolation or to provide the nurturing environments and well - rounded education that children from prosperous families receive.

Federal policies and programs must be strengthened to support local magnet schools, public military academies and other schools that provide educational opportunities through specialized curricula and unique learning experiences in science, technology, engineering, the arts, mathematics and other areas related to a well - rounded education.

Brass City Charter School depends on the generosity of foundations, corporations, public agencies, and individuals to realize its mission of providing our students a rigorous, well - rounded and emotionally supportive education that will eliminate the achievement gap characteristic of urban underserved students and enable them to lead meaningful and productive lives both for themselves and for their community.

Indianapolis — The Mind Trust — joined by Mayor Greg Ballard and Indianapolis Public Schools (IPS) superintendent Dr. Lewis D. Ferebee — tomorrow will announce its second round of Innovation School Fellows, one of the nation's unique educational partnerships to advance public educPublic Schools (IPS) superintendent Dr. Lewis D. Ferebee — tomorrow will announce its second round of Innovation School Fellows, one of the nation's unique educational partnerships to advance public educpublic education.

North Carolina public education backers are fired up this week over a new round of advocacy at the N.C. General Assembly that seems geared toward rebranding for - profit virtual charters and private school recipients of taxpayer - backed vouchers as public schools.

Budget hearings «up north» next week Public education grabbed the spotlight at last week's Joint Finance Committee budget hearings last week, and the next round is expected to reap more of the same — especially given the funding plight that has been plaguing rural schools in northern Wisconsin as a result of state cuts to schools over the past two biennial budgets.

In having a platform not capable of delivering in - person interaction, cyber charter schools miss many of the nuances often overlooked in a well - rounded public education.

That rankles supporters of traditional public schools such as Gonzalez Petkovich, who say too many charters are fly - by - night companies that are only in it to grab taxpayer money and don't offer a well - rounded education.

Round after round of education reform has failed in recent decades, and one major reason is our anachronistic and deeply flawed system for organizing and operating public schRound after round of education reform has failed in recent decades, and one major reason is our anachronistic and deeply flawed system for organizing and operating public schround of education reform has failed in recent decades, and one major reason is our anachronistic and deeply flawed system for organizing and operating public schools.

They want to improve their local neighborhood public schools by stopping budget cuts, reducing class size, de-emphasizing high stakes testing, offering a well - rounded education and strengthening parent participation.

The awards were announced at NSBA's Advocacy Institute in Washington, which focuses on building year - round advocates for public education and local school governance in public, legal, and legislative arenas.

Lecker, like many of us, has heard the latest round of ads that side - step the truth in a politically self - righteous attempt to convince us that we can improve out public education system by handing it over to private corporations and charter schools.

March 18, 2015 is the application deadline for Round 2 of the Public Charter Schools Grant Program (PCGSP) from the California Department of Education.

Year - round education activities include school and teacher programs, student and public tours, TAP audio tour and Great Chain Game, lectures, gallery talks, Second Saturdays for Families, Community Days, studio classes, artist residencies, concerts, and films.

These public schools will offer an affordable and well - rounded education.

Change the positions of full - time Designated Early Childhood Educators working in the publicly - funded school systems to year - round and salaried status with compensation commensurate with other full time educators in the public education systems.