Sentences with phrase «school or district tells»

When a teacher, school or district tells parents, «We're going to do project - based learning,» the response may vary.

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if they brush you off / continue / or say they will comply, and then gives your kid a box of Nerds for behaving anyway... write a letter to your principal and copy it to your school district's SHAC, and the Superintendant... tell them your concern.

«The reasoning wasn't some cabal or some political plan,» Mission School Public School District Superintendent Angus Wilson told King 5.

We are told over and over that there's not enough money to fix school lunch, yet we live in a country where we consistently spend 2, 3, 4 or even 5 times more for our daily coffee than we do on food for our children's school lunch, which in most school districts amounts to less than a dollar.

Albany City Schools superintendent Kaweeda Adams told the network about 1 in 8 students in the Albany City School District are immigrants or refugees, from 55 countries.

In some cases, a DOE website blocked voting by parents eligible to choose candidates seeking to sit on district Community Education Councils or on high - school councils, parent leaders told The Post.

Demanding that Gov. Cuomo pay up on the state's long - overdue $ 2.5 billion debt to New York City public schools, two education advocacy groups at a press conference on Feb. 19 released a report that broke down the money owed by Assembly and Senate district in New York City so that each lawmaker who is going to vote on the state budget can tell exactly how much money is missing from his or her district.

«The mayor speaks to collaborations with the Mt. Vernon City School District, however he has failed to sign upwards to two million dollars in checks for tax collections from the comptroller's office, which could be used to pay city school district employees and or services,» Council President Griffith telSchool District, however he has failed to sign upwards to two million dollars in checks for tax collections from the comptroller's office, which could be used to pay city school district employees and or services,» Council President Griffith tDistrict, however he has failed to sign upwards to two million dollars in checks for tax collections from the comptroller's office, which could be used to pay city school district employees and or services,» Council President Griffith telschool district employees and or services,» Council President Griffith tdistrict employees and or services,» Council President Griffith tells BW.

We asked half of our sample whether they would like to see funding for schools in their district increase, decrease, or remain the same, while we told the other half the current per - pupil spending in their district before we asked that question.

As Levinson recently told the Harvard EdCast, «These are not the six most important cases or the only cases we need, but they seem to traverse a lot of important ground in education ethics, moving from the classroom to the school to the district and even the state level.»

Schools in the Chappaqua (N.Y.) Central School District «agonized over whether to use filtering or not prior to making their Internet connection,» Michael Greenfield told Education World.

As one school board member, reflecting on LA Unified School District's attempts to recover from a disastrous iPad roll out last year, told the LA Times, «Why would we treat all our students — whether they are a first - grader or a high school freshman — as if they all had the same technology school board member, reflecting on LA Unified School District's attempts to recover from a disastrous iPad roll out last year, told the LA Times, «Why would we treat all our students — whether they are a first - grader or a high school freshman — as if they all had the same technology School District's attempts to recover from a disastrous iPad roll out last year, told the LA Times, «Why would we treat all our students — whether they are a first - grader or a high school freshman — as if they all had the same technology school freshman — as if they all had the same technology needs?

Back in 2004, Spencer Hsu told the story of how the first federal voucher program was launched, when George W. Bush signed legislation providing grants worth as much as $ 7,500 each to children from dozens of public schools in the District of Columbia for their use at private or religious schools in a five - year experiment.

In contrast, placing equity into the accountability context would put state policymakers in the role of telling districts or schools how to spend their money, forcing all schools to spend the same amount of money on the same things.

«Even people who have no connection with our schools or the district have told us that they enjoy watching our television programming.»

To find out how much those resources vary, and to help you determine how your school or district compares with others across the country, we asked members of the Education World Tech Team to tell us about their jobs and responsibilities; to describe the resources they provide and the resources provided to them.

The school's financial officer told the board, «If we could pull back 200 or 300 kids to our district, that could offset the [district's] entire deficit.»

Last summer, for example, the Camden, New Jersey, school board outsourced its substitute hiring to a private vendor because the job was so onerous: between teachers calling in sick or on leave, the district needed to find subs for up to 40 percent of its teachers each day, it told the local newspaper.

Christine Davis, spokesperson for the Brevard County school district, told Fox News that the school's «focus is on learning; therefore, we can not discriminate or make an opinion on what is an appropriate hug, what's not an appropriate hug.

Though there are no reliable statistics on how many districts employ looping, Grant says, «I can tell you that every school is either doing it or thinking about it.»

Michigan school districts will soon be legally obligated to tell their students how they can have an abortion without the knowledge or consent of their parents.

A flaw in the California law, Stanford's Michael Kirst told me, is that it didn't respond to pressures from school districts or boards, or didn't address any of their concerns: it wasn't their idea.

Technology an Educator Can Love Tech Team members tell us about the best hardware and software introduced to their schools or districts this year - and explain how the new technology has improved teacher productivity or student learning.

If we are going to tell states and districts that they must fix all of their failing schools, or if we are to consider it a moral obligation to radically improve such schools, we should be certain that this endeavor is possible.

The distance between these two judgments narrows, however, when Americans are told the ranking of their local school districts either within their state or in the nation as a whole.

How can leaders tell if those problems exist in their school or district?

And second is that when [school districts] take the situation into [their] own hands and say, «I'm not going to put up with it anymore, being told it's too expensive or it can't be built,» the FCC will help.»

Tell us about a challenge you overcame or a practice you discovered to improve learning and leading in your school or district.

Or, if they tried to enter the Orlando schools from outside the district, counselors told them they couldn't enroll because their academic records were too weak, and directed them to Sunshine.

Our experience working across the country tells us that while attendance improvements can begin in a single classroom or school, the most effective and sustainable approaches are data - driven, supported by strong district, school and community leadership.

A Cuomo administration official told reporters early this month that the «independent» evaluators could be principals or «highly effective» teachers from other schools and districts; college professors or retired educators could also qualify to do the evaluations.

Foundations, school districts, states, and the federal government have spent the last decade or more investing in teacher quality, which research clearly tells us matters more than anything else.

Tell me about some of the challenges that these leaders are experiencing in their schools or districts.

Some schools, both charter and district, tell families that the school may not be a good «fit» for their child or that the school simply doesn't offer the special education programs or services their child needs.

To find out — and to help you determine how your school or district compares with others across the country — we asked our Tech Team to tell us about their jobs and responsibilities; to describe the resources they provide and the resources provided to them.

Earlier this year, IPS officials asked all students enrolled in Emma Donnan Middle School and Arlington, Howe, and Manual High Schools to tell the district where they would go to school next year — the takeover school or another school withiSchool and Arlington, Howe, and Manual High Schools to tell the district where they would go to school next year — the takeover school or another school withischool next year — the takeover school or another school withischool or another school withischool within IPS.

«Proponents of tenure will tell you that any school or district can remove a teacher by the due - process system that the tenure law affords.

Rees: A local school district does not tell charters when to open or close their doors, what kind of curriculum to use, what company to contract for food or paper.

My local stretch of U.S. Route 206 tells the tale: Driving north, you'll first pass the inner - city school district of Trenton where 90 percent of students are economically disadvantaged (i.e., meet the requirements for free or reduced - price lunch, the government's proxy for poverty),...

Flanagan told a state panel last week it's not clear if the Muskegon Heights school district, or the for - profit charter company that ran it the last two years, will face any consequences for running up a deficit big enough to require an emergency loan worth $ 1.4 million and two cash advances to keep schools open through June.

«Whether real or perceived, school administrators, district school leaders and, more important, parents and students are not going to have any trust in this assessment system until these issues are fully vetted,» Browning told the Gradebook.

The «Challenge Program» or «GATE Program» or «Enrichment Hour» or pull - out is not, repeat not, the extent of Gifted Education accommodations available to your child, regardless in which School District you reside and regardless of who tells you that it is.

When I called the Trinity County Clerk on August 11, 2017, I was told that there were no school bond measures or school district governing board elections on the ballot for November.

The next steps span varying levels of time and commitment, from telling your colleagues about the snapshots and sharing them with the community using school websites, newsletters, and social media networks, to identifying and comparing school - or district - level data that align with the snapshot's state - level data.

This month, Cartner told school board members in his rural district, which serves nearly 6,000 students, that they may have to choose between axing specialty courses, increasing class sizes in grades 4 - 12 or asking for a hefty injection of cash from their local board.

Manila, Utah - For a full week, the superintendent of the Daggett County School District and the principal of Manila High School knew that a 21 - year - old man may have been texting nude pictures of himself to a 13 - year - old girl, and didn't tell police or the girl's guardian.

The four board members in the majority, who were elected with charter school support, have told LA School Report that it's about time the second - largest school district in the country with the largest number of charter schools revamp its «District Required Language» (or DRL) that is necessary for a charter school to be authorized by LA Unschool support, have told LA School Report that it's about time the second - largest school district in the country with the largest number of charter schools revamp its «District Required Language» (or DRL) that is necessary for a charter school to be authorized by LA UnSchool Report that it's about time the second - largest school district in the country with the largest number of charter schools revamp its «District Required Language» (or DRL) that is necessary for a charter school to be authorized by LA Unschool district in the country with the largest number of charter schools revamp its «District Required Language» (or DRL) that is necessary for a charter school to be authorized by LA district in the country with the largest number of charter schools revamp its «District Required Language» (or DRL) that is necessary for a charter school to be authorized by LA District Required Language» (or DRL) that is necessary for a charter school to be authorized by LA Unschool to be authorized by LA Unified.

«Charter school educators are empowered to teach; parents are empowered to choose their school; principals set their own budgets so that more money gets to the classroom; community members form boards that oversee schools; and the district's central office, which is not close to the parents, the teachers, or the children, monitors schools but does not tell parents and teachers how to educate their children.»

I'm angry that in some schools, teachers are told not to write referrals for bad behavior or to pass students who haven't done any work just so the district can tout its data.

It's the vehicle that enables shared responsibility; it's the vehicle that has all our backs as opposed to throwing us under the bus, or under the bicycle,» she told an audience of union leaders and school and district administrators from across the country at the West Coast Labor Management Institute.