Sentences with phrase «safety nets for students»

But the New York State Board of Regents made a last - minute decision to implement a safety net for students who fail the edTPA, so they can still earn initial certification.

The need for a more robust safety net for these students is a key systemic challenge for many urban school districts.

In short, charters have relied on the district schools to be a safety net for students not served by charter schools.

Local SARBs are created in school districts to provide a safety net for students with attendance problems.

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But if something awful happens, it's good to know about the safety nets available for federal student loans.

«For more and more students in this economy, the meals they receive at school are their nutritional safety net,» said U.S. Rep. George Miller, D - Calif., who chairs the Education and Labor Committee, which has jurisdiction over the legislation.

Building on reporting for his magazine, the author interviewed economists, psychologists and neuroscientists, examined their recent research, and talked to students, teachers and principals to produce this fascinating overview of a new approach with «the potential to change how we raise our children, how we run our schools, and how we construct our social safety net.»

Heckman's thinking informs the book, which includes many examples of failing disadvantaged students who turned things around by acquiring character skills that substituted for the social safety net enjoyed by affluent students.

Cuomo and lawmakers also passed legislation that provides a «safety net» for teachers whose evaluations were negatively affected by the drop in student performance on the early administrations of Common Core exams.

In the last days of the 2014 legislative session, Cuomo negotiated with New York State United Teachers for a temporary solution, introduced a program bill creating a «safety net» for educators whose ratings were detrimentally affected by students» low Common Core test scores and advanced the legislation with a «message of necessity,» allowing lawmakers to pass it before gaveling out for the summer.

The development of some centrally specified and organised procedures would provide a welcome safety net for PhD students.

The UC San Diego Student - Run Free Clinic is established to provide «a safety net for the safety net.»

For instance, the Recovery system helped create a safety net for disabled students in response to a 2010 lawsuit from the Southern Poverty Law Center accusing schools in both systems of ignoring and mistreating students with disabilitiFor instance, the Recovery system helped create a safety net for disabled students in response to a 2010 lawsuit from the Southern Poverty Law Center accusing schools in both systems of ignoring and mistreating students with disabilitifor disabled students in response to a 2010 lawsuit from the Southern Poverty Law Center accusing schools in both systems of ignoring and mistreating students with disabilities.

Among them: eliminate the literacy exam, retool the «Educating All Students» exam to include a measurement of literacy and create a safety net option for students who take the edTPA exam but come in just below the passinStudents» exam to include a measurement of literacy and create a safety net option for students who take the edTPA exam but come in just below the passinstudents who take the edTPA exam but come in just below the passing score.

Explore opportunities (and eliminate barriers) for braided funding streams that would enable schools and districts to partner with community agencies to provide «wraparound» and «safety net» services that address a broad range of student needs.

While the mandate does not apply to private schools or schools with students below grade seven, we encourage private schools and schools with students below seventh grade to consider adopting a suicide prevention policy as a safety net for all of their students.

Online learning provides a level of anonymity that can create a safety net for these quieter students.

It is certainly not better for students who need a safety net.

FAME's alternative student loan program has been an important safety net for many students and their families in meeting the full cost of higher education.

A cosigner is essentially somebody, usually a parent, who acts as a safety net for both you and the private loan company by promising to ensure that if the student can not make payments themselves, the cosigner will.

It has allowed us to own our home outright while refinancing student loan debt to a very aggressive five year repayment plan and simultaneously building a financial safety net that would allow us to live comfortably for a year even if our sources of income completely stopped.

Cecile Richards, president of Planned Parenthood Federation of America (PPFA), praised Senator Barack Obama (D - IL) and Senator Claire McCaskill (D - MO) for introducing The Prevention Through Affordable Access Act, which would fix the affordable birth control crisis affecting college health clinics and safety - net providers and restore affordable birth control pricing for college students and low - income women.