Sentences with phrase «school across the nation»

And it's now at the tipping point of becoming mainstream practice in schools across the nation.

But you would see in both places, and many charter schools across the nation, a common theme: hope because of choice.

This measure will help mitigate the impact of the automatic, across - the - board spending cuts known as sequestration and restore critical programs to public schools across the nation.

The report ranks high schools across the nation in student - teacher ratio, college readiness, mathematics, and language.

The accountability provisions of the law shine a bright light on the performance of schools across the nation, forcing many of them to attend to long - ignored problems.

Many schools across the nation can boost their revenues by renting their facilities to outside groups.

He presents case studies so readers can compare their situations to those faced by other schools across the nation.

So, in five years I hope we're able to help even more schools across the nation to improve public education as a whole.

Let's Move Salad Bars to Schools - An initiative to fund and grant 6000 salad bars to schools across the nation by 2013.

One of the first steps towards reforming low - performing schools across the nation is establishing a more positive professional environment for the principals and teachers.

We support research on the impact of diversity on the academic and social outcomes of students attending similarly diverse schools across the nation.

Now up and running, the panel includes hundreds of principals from rural, urban, and suburban schools across the nation.

We partner with the nation's leading education researchers and practitioners and draw upon decades of high - quality research to provide excellent support and resources to middle grades schools across the nation.

Race to the Top required schools across the nation to adopt test - based evaluation and to fire educators and close schools based on test scores.

Chocolate milk has become a real point of contention in schools across the nation.

There are many schools across the nation that are old and need repairs and renovations.

Let CS&A help you find your next History / Social Studies teaching role in K - 12 private schools across the nation and worldwide.

He unveiled his voucher proposal at a charter school in Ohio, and after the televised speech, he spoke with a group about his desire to increase the number of charter schools across the nation because, he said, «the traditional way, it's not working so well,» The Washington Post reported.

Increase Parent Involvement With First Day of School Activities Read about how schools across the nation — in urban, rural, and suburban areas — are breaking down barriers by making the first day of school an exciting holiday with special activities that include everyone.

I have also served as the president of the American Constitution Society, which has allowed me to network with students from law schools across the nation and sponsor events focusing on hot - topic legal issues here at Savannah Law School.

«The Blue Ribbon Program highlights top achieving schools across the nation which have excelled academically, and shown improvements in closing the achievement gap, particularly with disadvantaged students.

Dee Alpert says that New York City, like other big cities, provides test accommodations to a higher percentage of students than do schools across the nation.

At the University of Notre Dame, the Alliance for Catholic Education program trains recent college graduates to become teachers and principals in needy Catholic schools across the nation.

This prestigious award is given to select schools across the nation that The U.S. Department of Education (USED) Green Ribbon Schools recognizes as schools that save energy, reduce costs, feature environmentally sustainable learning spaces, protect health, foster wellness and offer environmental education to boost academic achievement and community engagement.

The mission of Teachers on Tour is to provide an educational leadership travel experience for K - 12 teachers utilizing exemplary education as the vehicle to educate and inspire, combined with an emphasis on effective engagement strategies that will help teachers and students close the achievement gap in urban schools across the nation.

WICHITA, Kan. — The smiling, blissful and confused - looking emojis dotting the electronic landscape may hold the key to ferreting out grade - school children's true feelings about foods, Kansas researchers say, and could help schools across the nation cut down on lunchroom food waste.

In 2000, Feinberg and Levin partnered with Doris and Don Fisher to establish the KIPP foundation, focused on replicating the success of the original KIPP school across the nation.

Another EPA study of 29 schools across the nation determined that one in five schools has a radon level above the recommended level.

For instance, in 2012 the Government Accountability Office conducted an investigation and documented that charter schools across the nation enroll fewer students with disabilities than traditional public schools.

Around 45 % of driving schools across the nation use this curriculum, which is over 2,700 schools across the country!

Under his regime, public schools across the nation experienced two failed programs with Race to the Top (RTTT) and Common Core State Standards (CCSS).

Last month, NAEP issued 2011 science achievement stats for kids in middle schools across the nation.

Since the 1992 - 3 school year, 270 violent deaths have occurred at schools across the nation according to The National School Safety Center's Report on School Associated Violent Deaths.

In addition to Conference Futures and NCAA Title Odds, 5Dimes has also released 2015 Win Totals for every FBS school across the nation which are shown below (Regular Season Wins ONLY.

Public Waldorf schools across the nation are at the forefront of defining themselves as exemplary educational models that value measurement of growth in meaningful, developmental, and authentic ways.

With the holiday season in full swing and in light of the incredibly tragic events in Newtown, Connecticut, families across the nation hug their loved ones a little bit longer and schools across the nation find themselves refocusing on the best ways to keep our children safe.

«Their stories convey critically important principles, processes, and practices that can help high schools across the nation raise achievement and close gaps,» said AGI Director and Faculty Co-chair Ronald Ferguson.

As it compiles information on «effective» leader and teacher practices from its third cohort of low - income schools across the nation, the New York City - based New Leaders for New Schools principal - training program is pushing to make the resulting resources more user - friendly.

However, the debate among parents, schools, and policymakers as to whether the ruling calls for all - inclusive classrooms is still very much alive, Minow writes, with schools across the nation appearing more segregated than ever.

Equipped with high - vis vests, posters, banners and the loud voices of thousands of children, schools across the nation took part in a 500m safe walk around the roads surrounding the school, creating an eye - catching giant human bus.

The loss of potent educators — especially young or once vigorous teachers — plagues schools across the nation.