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MYcroSchool Gainesville parents, students, and staff celebrated National School Choice Week on January 26, 2016.
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SIATech Gainesville invites the community to come to the school and celebrate school choice week on January 28, 2016, from 5:30 — 7:00 pm.
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Advocates for a school choice bill that faces a do - or - die vote this week crowded into the Legislative Office Building on Tuesday to make their case.
The CHOICE investigation follows on from last week's decision by the Australian Consumer and Competition Commission (ACCC) to fine Smith's and Unilever for misleading «school canteen approved» food labelling.
Meals on offer at the start of the week at ECS schools include Quorn Pasta Bolognaise, Veggie Balls and Yorkshire Pudding, and Baked Potato with a choice of fillings.
There was the nation's top ranked high school safety announcing his decision to attend the University of Alabama during the Under Armour All - America Game three weeks ago, while his mom, April Justin, looked on with a pained expression on her face, shaking her head in disapproval of his choice.
Now that the school year is in full swing and I'm back to wearing skirts and dresses with high heels most days of the week, I love being able to be really chill on the weekends — with my time and with my clothing choices.
Mr Atta - Boateng said after texting, candidates would have to wait till October 21, 2015 (about two weeks) to print their admission forms from the Internet for submission to their schools of choice after which they were expected to report for school on October 28, 2015.
This damning statistic from last week's New School study on school choice exposes the absurdity of new Chancellor Richard Carranza's vow that «all students will be supported» as he aims to desegregate the sSchool study on school choice exposes the absurdity of new Chancellor Richard Carranza's vow that «all students will be supported» as he aims to desegregate the sschool choice exposes the absurdity of new Chancellor Richard Carranza's vow that «all students will be supported» as he aims to desegregate the system.
As a mom of two school - aged daughters, running my online business, and mentoring a team of wellness entrepreneurs, being prepped for a healthy week ahead is crucial for making good choices and having healthy options on hand that can be thrown together for a balanced meal in minutes.
Since it's not often possible for teachers to sacrifice an entire day of schooling to allow for individual creative pursuits, the idea has been reinterpreted in many schools as a «Genius Hour,» where students get one hour per day or week to focus on a project of their choice.
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Education Week quoted a former associate superintendent of the Cincinnati schools, who blamed the proposal's failure on the fact that it «would have applied to nearly all teachers, rather than allowing veterans the choice of opting into the new system.»
As part of National School Choice Week, the American Enterprise Institute will host an all - star conference on all aspects of school choice on Thursday, Jan. 30, from 9 a.m. to School Choice Week, the American Enterprise Institute will host an all - star conference on all aspects of school choice on Thursday, Jan. 30, from 9 a.m. to Choice Week, the American Enterprise Institute will host an all - star conference on all aspects of school choice on Thursday, Jan. 30, from 9 a.m. to school choice on Thursday, Jan. 30, from 9 a.m. to choice on Thursday, Jan. 30, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.
The immediate reason for this note, in addition to thanking you for Our Kids, is to respectfully take issue with your comments about school choice at the Fordham Institute last week, which I just watched on Fordham's website.
In tackling this task, Feinberg says, they «backed into» the five essential tenets of the KIPP model: High Expectations (for academic achievement and conduct); Choice and Commitment (KIPP students, parents, and teachers all sign a learning pledge, promising to devote the time and effort needed to succeed); More Time (extended school day, week, and year); Power to Lead (school leaders have significant autonomy, including control over their budget, personnel, and culture); and Focus on Results (scores on standardized tests and other objective measures are coupled with a focus on character development).
The key points from each strand are highlighted as follows: Early Identification and support • Early identification of need: health and development review at 2/2.5 years • Support in early years from health professionals: greater capacity from health visiting services • Accessible and high quality early years provision: DfE and DfH joint policy statement on the early years; tickell review of EYFS; free entitlement of 15 hours for disadvantaged two year olds • A new approach to statutory assessment: education, health and care plan to replace statement • A more efficient statutory assessment process: DoH to improve the provision and timeliness of health advice; to reduce time limit for current statutory assessment process to 20 weeks Giving parent's control • Supporting families through the system: a continuation of early support resources • Clearer information for parents: local authorities to set out a local offer of support; slim down requirements on schools to publish SEN information • Giving parents more control over support and funding for their child: individual budget by 2014 for all those with EHC plan • A clear choice of school: parents will have rights to express a preference for a state - funded school • Short breaks for carers and children: a continuation in investment in short breaks • Mediation to resolve disagreements: use of mediation before a parent can register an appeal with the Tribunal
Earlier this week, Education Next released two articles that shed light on how parents who exercise school choice feel about the schools their children attend.
In this week's episode of the EdNext podcast, Marty West, executive editor of Education Next, talks about Denver with David Osborne, director of the Progressive Policy Institute's Reinventing America's Schools Project and the author of a new article «Denver Expands Choice and Charters,» that was published this week on the EdNext website.
Florida's voucher program for students in the lowest - rated public schools is unconstitutional, the state supreme court ruled last week in a 5 - 2 decision that friends and foes of private school choice are scrutinizing for its potential impact on voucher debates nationwide.
Rick Hess has a thoughtful post on last week's dust - up over whether choice schools should be required to take state tests.
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Here are some of EdNext's recent and trending articles on various aspects of school choice just in time for School Choiceschool choice just in time for School Choicechoice just in time for School ChoiceSchool ChoiceChoice Week.
On the downside, with such long school days, a four - day school week might not be as attractive a choice for younger students as it could be for those who are older.
All week I've been digging into a recent AEI paper that reviews the research literature on short - term test - score impacts and long - term student outcomes for school choice programs.
As part of School Choice week and as part of their ongoing efforts to push back on pro-voucher messaging, NCPE has assembled a set of anti - voucher / pro-public school resources that you caSchool Choice week and as part of their ongoing efforts to push back on pro-voucher messaging, NCPE has assembled a set of anti - voucher / pro-public school resources that you caschool resources that you can use:
This week President Trump called on Congress to pass a bill that increases school choice.
As the debate on school choice heats up next week, I share this post as a voice in support of the nation's public schools, which remain the number 1 choice, a great option for families and communities across the country.
Next week (Jan. 27 - 31) is National School Choice Week, a campaign whose sponsors include proponents of vouchers, charters, magnets and other schools, though the real focus is on vouchweek (Jan. 27 - 31) is National School Choice Week, a campaign whose sponsors include proponents of vouchers, charters, magnets and other schools, though the real focus is on vouchWeek, a campaign whose sponsors include proponents of vouchers, charters, magnets and other schools, though the real focus is on vouchers.
Last week, several news outlets circulated a report by the U.S. Department of Education's research division that found negative results for students who participated in the District of Columbia's Opportunity Scholarship Program (OSP), the only private school choice program for low - income children in Washington, D.C. Predictably, opponents of school choice descended on the report to tout it as evidence that school choice does not work.
As part of 2014 National School Choice Week, Bellwether Education Partners will host a webinar on Thursday, January 30 from 1:00 to 2:15 pm (ET) to discuss Andy Smarick's soon - to - be-released paper on charter schooling in rural America.
At the midway point of this year's National School Choice Week — a celebration of effective educational options for all children — what strikes me is how much choice is on the move these days, but not just at the level of the sSchool Choice Week — a celebration of effective educational options for all children — what strikes me is how much choice is on the move these days, but not just at the level of the sChoice Week — a celebration of effective educational options for all children — what strikes me is how much choice is on the move these days, but not just at the level of the schoice is on the move these days, but not just at the level of the schoolschool.
Houston schools Superintendent Rod Paige, President - elect Bush's pick for education secretary, is on track to be confirmed by the Senate on Inauguration Day, a leading Senate Democrat said last week at the conclusion of a cordial hearing on the choice.
The Detroit Board of Education announced the appointment of Ms. McGriff, 41, as superintendent last week, hailing her as a leading authority on empowered and chartered schools, schools of choice, and multicultural curriculum.
Writing in Education Week, school reform champion Robert Pondiscio recently offered a thoughtful and thought - provoking critique of the open letter on educational choice and accountability issued by scholars at the Cato Institute, the Heritage Foundation, the Friedman Foundation for Educational Choice, the Heartland Institute, and the Center for Education Rchoice and accountability issued by scholars at the Cato Institute, the Heritage Foundation, the Friedman Foundation for Educational Choice, the Heartland Institute, and the Center for Education RChoice, the Heartland Institute, and the Center for Education Reform.
Last week, at AEI's terrific conference on «encouraging new and better schools» via school - choice programs, I presented a paper on what the recently resurgent private - school - choice movement can learn from the 20 years of successes and struggles of charter schooling.
Now, with less than two weeks before the school year was supposed to start, the parents of 350 students might have another choice to make — depending, of course, on the fate of their latest legal maneuver.
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A rally to thank legislators for creating school choice opportunities in Mississippi will be held at the State Capitol in Jackson on January 26 at 9:30 a.m. Gov. Phil Bryant, Lt. Gov. Tate Reeves, and additional special guests will speak at this special event during National School Choiceschool choice opportunities in Mississippi will be held at the State Capitol in Jackson on January 26 at 9:30 a.m. Gov. Phil Bryant, Lt. Gov. Tate Reeves, and additional special guests will speak at this special event during National School Choicechoice opportunities in Mississippi will be held at the State Capitol in Jackson on January 26 at 9:30 a.m. Gov. Phil Bryant, Lt. Gov. Tate Reeves, and additional special guests will speak at this special event during National School ChoiceSchool ChoiceChoice Week.
National School Choice Week shines a positive spotlight on the education options selected by parents, students and teachers around the country.
Held every January, National School Choice Week is an independent public awareness effort designed to shine a positive spotlight on effective education....
All need to mark their calendars for January 22, 2012 — the start of National School Choice Week — which will provide a concentrated focus on the need for effective education options for every child.
School Choice Unifies Republican Presidential Candidates March 1, 2016 by Brett Kittredge As the presidential primaries continue, Mississippians will have the opportunity to make their voices heard one week from today on March 8.
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The school choice reforms adopted by the legislature this year are already receiving national attention with the Washington Times saying, «Mississippi parents and school choice advocates hit a trifecta last week» after expansions to the charter school law and the Education Scholarship Account (ESA) program, and a renewal of the Dyslexia Scholarship Program occurred on the same day.
Held every January, National School Choice Week shines a spotlight on effective education options for children including traditional public schools, public charter schools, public magnet schools, private schools, online academies, and homeschooling.
At the Charlestown community meeting on school choice options that was held last week by Boston Public School (BPS) officials, two goals that will affect the children in our neighborhood who attend or might attend the public schools were brought to school choice options that was held last week by Boston Public School (BPS) officials, two goals that will affect the children in our neighborhood who attend or might attend the public schools were brought to School (BPS) officials, two goals that will affect the children in our neighborhood who attend or might attend the public schools were brought to light.
Bylines, stories, and outlets that aren't on the list include Erica Green's steady and insightful coverage of Betsy DeVos for the New York Times, NPR's deep series about school choice and vouchers, Benjamin Herold's deep dive into personalized learning for Education Week, Alvin Chang's amazing Vox story on segregation, and the Baltimore Sun's series on integration (which recently won a National Headliner Award).