Sentences with phrase «school clusters»

The real choice is whether we value the diverse world in which we live or try to escape it by creating mini school clusters of like minded people.

They ensure their schools are linked into a number of networks such as local school clusters, teaching school networks, online forums and national education events.

16) Georgia: Druid Hills group withdraws its petition to create a charter school cluster after DeKalb County objects.

45 homes closed in the Walton High School cluster in May 2012.

The sought after Mill Creek School cluster with NEW Plans and a WARRANTY..

At the launch of the Teaching Leaders annual report on Tuesday, Sir David Carter revealed several ambitions for his time as national commissioner, which began in February, including recruiting «academy ambassadors» who will work unpaid for three days each year supporting trusts, and encouraging «peer review» across school clusters.

For example, if schools cluster around a value or range of values on a particular indicator, this indicator may not distinguish school performance as well as as indicators with a range of values at the bottom, middle, and top of the performance spectrum.

For example, if schools cluster around a value or range of values on a particular indicator, this indicator may not provide useful information to distinguish school performance.

The caution comes ahead of the Scottish government summit on school reform and raising attainment, with the Scottish National Party (SNP) claiming it wants to «encourage school clusters and create new educational regions».

Applications will be considered from: schools coming together for the first time with the aim of recruiting a school business management professional; schools that already have a school business manager professional who are able to establish a new role to support other schools in an existing or new cluster and enable them to access a school business management professional; and finally existing school clusters with no school business management professional who decide to recruit one.

As a result we are starting to see schools cluster to achieve the same benefits.

Finally, we see that elementary schools cluster in groups with varied levels of school characteristics — except for student support staff.

The basic contours remain familiar: schools clustered into administrative groups based on geographic boundaries; hiring, curriculum, and infrastructure needs overseen by a central office; an overall entity run by a superintendent...

We used student achievement data (mathematics proficiency in 2005 - 06 on state tests) as an independent variable to stratify the population of principals so that we could see whether high - versus low - scoring principals «schools cluster differently, based on their students «mathematics proficiency scores.

Looking at an analysis performed by my colleague (and public school parent), Brookings economist Makada Henry - Nickie, socioeconomically diverse schools cluster along the rich - poor, black - white dividing line in Washington, D.C. (See fig. 3 below.)

The school created smaller communities within the l,000 - student high school: middle school clusters with interdisciplinary teaching teams, and four clusters of upper - level students that focused on different themes and involved students from all three grade levels.

Remarkable value in sought after North Gwinnett School Cluster!!

Green Dot Public Schools, a network of unionized charter schools, is announcing a handful of changes to the Locke High School cluster of schools that will be of interest to admirers and critics.

Press Release from Druid Hills Charter Cluster, Nov. 12, 2013 By a vote of 5 - 4, the DeKalb County Board of Education denied the state's first parent and teacher - driven petition for an autonomous, public charter school cluster.

Around cathedrals, notably in Paris, schools clustered.

The course, ideal for whole staff teams or for lead team members across a district or schools cluster, helps you to:

The talent question also seems to favor the larger CMOs over the one - or two - school clusters.

The Connected Wash system exploits the latest networking and digital technologies to allow Winterhalter warewashers to be networked - providing more continuity and efficiency in the school kitchen, or in multiple kitchens in a school cluster.

In DeKalb County a group of parents is petitioning for a «charter school cluster,» aligning and improving instruction in the elementary and middle schools that feed in to Druid Hills High School.

The Druid Hills High School cluster would have been governed by an independent Board of Directors.

Another common strategy is school clustering, in which multiple schools develop a mutual business plan and in turn receive additional funding for professional development, extracurricular programs and classroom resources.

Community partners, central office and school - based leadership, family engagement specialists, and parents representing MNPS emphasized the integration of family engagement at every level - from a specific school to school clusters to the whole district.

We have a track record of successfully partnering with LAs, school clusters, dioceses and individual schools.

For this plan to work, students would need to stay within APS, preferably in their school cluster.

Lambert High School cluster is directly north of Johns Creek's # 1 flagship high school Northview.