Sentences with phrase «school scheduling decisions»

Charter schools operate with a great deal of autonomy, making their own curriculum, staffing and school scheduling decisions.

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The meeting was scheduled smack in the middle of early decision notification week, when students who have applied exclusively to their first choice school find out if they've been admitted, so there was lots of hand wringing and Monday morning quarterbacking to be done.

The state School Boards Association, Council of School Superintendents, United Teachers, and the School Administrators have filed yet another lawsuit against Gov. David Paterson, challenging the legality and constitutionality of his decision to withhold $ 2.1 billion worth of payments scheduled for March 31.

New York State Education Commissioner MaryEllen Elia has made the rare decision to hold an in - person, public hearing — scheduled for 9 a.m., June 22 at the State Education Department in Albany — to decide whether Carl Paladino can remain on the Buffalo School Board.

According to the New York Post, one middle school in Harlem and two elementary schools, scheduled to open next year in Manhattan and Queens, are now homeless due to de Blasio's decision.

What if we could design a school where the student was at the center of every decision we made, rather than the adults» schedule being the focal point... what would that look like?»

A group of parents who send their children to a Portland, Ore., high school that is scheduled to close at the end of this school year say they were angered and shocked by the city school board's decision last summer to «take away» their local school.

By the time they were scheduled to open their restaurant at the end of the school year, the first graders had made group decisions about every aspect of their restaurant, from the cuisine (Chinese) to the restaurant's name (Golden Dragon) to the menu (for instance, the class selected Eleanor's dumpling description to appear on it).

The school lost power for an extended period and made the decision to start the term one week later than scheduled.

How can we make all these decisions about school scheduling without knowing what using that schedule from a consumer's point of view is like?

Now, with Republican governors like Scott Walker in Wisconsin and John Kasich in Ohio publicly taking on collective bargaining for public school teachers, replacing strict salary schedules with merit pay, and introducing value - added measures into decisions about salaries and tenure, events have caught up to his message.

Mt. Lebanon scheduled a parents meeting the same day news broke of Bonds death from MRSA in Virginia, and that districts decision to shut down all its schools.

Historically, teachers were allowed to close their doors and teach what and how they chose while boards and superintendents had decision authority over most school operations such as the budget, schedules, teacher selection, and compensation.

Scheduled video briefings occur four to six times each year to help support school boards in the use of research and data to assist in decision - making.

Middle schools facing the 225 - minute requirement probably would have to add an additional PE teacher and make complex scheduling decisions that would eat into traditional classes, says Irene Holtzman, the executive director of FOCUS, the principal advocate for charter schools in the District.

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Charter public schools provide school teachers, administrators, and board members the flexibility to shape important decisions about working conditions; the mission, curriculum and instruction, programs and services, schedules, budgeting, and staffing — with the goal of improving educational outcomes for students.

The decision to switch to a new busing system and the new school schedules were discussed at a series of community meetings this year.

They often are reluctant to participate in school - based decision making because it means adding new responsibilities to an already burdensome schedule.

January 17, 2018 Dear Team and Family, We have received some questions and concerns regarding the decision to return to normal school schedule today, given the cold temperatures and the surrounding districts» decision to delay the start of their schools by 2 hours.

After being forced to shut down by the State Charter School Board in July, Kairos administrators appealed the decision to the Utah Board of Education, which initially scheduled a hearing for August 29.

In charter schools, teachers, administrators, and board members shape important decisions about working conditions, including the mission, curriculum and instruction, programs and services, schedules, budgeting, and staffing — with the goal of improving educational outcomes for students.

The school's schedule and resources are often limited and thus don't enable teachers to make student - centric decisions for each student every day.

ST.GEORGE — Washington County high school administrators are making the final decisions this week regarding the proposed change to a 5 - by - 5 block schedule from a 4 - by - 4 schedule.

The GCSA report — «Shortchanged Charters: How Funding Disparities Hurt Georgia's Charter Schools» — was scheduled for release in May but a decision was made to hold the report when the state Supreme Court declared the charter schools commission was unconstituSchools» — was scheduled for release in May but a decision was made to hold the report when the state Supreme Court declared the charter schools commission was unconstituschools commission was unconstitutional.

The outside organization has operational authority for the running the school, including decisions about staff, curriculum, and scheduling.

Scheduling, project choices, lunchtime options... many adults maintain that students today are inundated with decision - making opportunities in schools.

Our school is team - driven to observe common planning time, team decision making, flexible scheduling, and full curriculum integration when appropriate.

Involve your entire school community in a transparent, collaborative process that explains the logic behind scheduling decisions from start to finish.

Most immediately, the decision is affecting the 17 charter schools authorized by the Georgia state charter commission that were scheduled to open their doors this August, and calls into question the status of open, already - functioning charter schools approved by the state commission.

Although district officials have started to let the principals at traditional schools make their own hiring decisions, they are often far less flexible when it comes to curriculum, budgets and schedules.

The state's next list of its lowest performing schools is scheduled to be released next fall, which will inform decisions for future improvement plans.

On Wednesday February 13th, two weeks after School of Art faculty submitted admissions results to be sent out to Early Decision applicants on schedule, an email was sent out by the Dean of Admissions stating simply that «As requested by our Board of Trustees, all early decision art applicants after being reviewed by our Art Admissions Committee were either deferred to be reviewed along with the rest of the regular decision pool or denied adDecision applicants on schedule, an email was sent out by the Dean of Admissions stating simply that «As requested by our Board of Trustees, all early decision art applicants after being reviewed by our Art Admissions Committee were either deferred to be reviewed along with the rest of the regular decision pool or denied addecision art applicants after being reviewed by our Art Admissions Committee were either deferred to be reviewed along with the rest of the regular decision pool or denied addecision pool or denied admission.

The minority of cases that allowed a decision to home - school to stand when parties had joint custody usually involved an agreement to home - school prior to the breakdown of the marriage, or access schedules that required the flexibility of a non-institutional learning environment.

Their mandate embraces a broad range of topics, but is relegated to the more minor issues that may crop up between disputing parents, such issues around: established parenting schedules (such as drop - off times, parenting and access time, and vacations); decisions relating to health care (including medical, dental, and therapy or counselling); and educational decisions (such as choice of school, tutoring, summer school, enrichment and extra-curricular activities, and religious instruction).

Parenting Agreements Parenting agreements i.e. custody agreements, timeshares (or visitation schedule), decision making authority for schooling, medical care, & extracurricular activities as well as religious upbringing - remain a major issue in divorce today.

A Parenting Plan can be drafted which addresses issues such as the residence of your children; holiday, birthday, and other special occasion schedules; access to school records, medical records, and other important records for your children; communication between you and your spouse as it relates to the children; communication between you and your children when they are with your spouse; decision - making; methods for resolving disagreements that may arise between you and your spouse in the future about the children, etc..

The plan should detail such things as the time - sharing schedule, including holidays, vacations and special occasions, transportation routine, communication between children and parents, how decisions will be made and disagreements handled, and parental responsibility for healthcare, daily tasks, extracurricular activities and school functions.

Parenting plans should include a schedule regarding with whom the child will reside on a day - to - day basis, a schedule of how holidays and school vacations are handled, as well as a list of who makes important decisions on matters that affect the child.

What qualifies a person to make personal family and childrearing decisions for other people — what physician a child should go to, what school, other academic decisions, what extracurricular activities a child should participate in, family routines and scheduling decisions, seating decisions at the bar mitzvah or soccer game, and so forth?

See the research and articles at http://www.thelizlibrary.org/liz/) So, given that there are just not all that many options to choose from in deciding upon a child custody arrangement, and given that those options overwhelmingly will be constrained or even dictated by fairly obvious facts about the parties» circumstances such as work and school schedules, or how far apart they live from each other, and similar considerations, one really has to query what all the painstaking attention to detail and «science» (or pretext to science) is all about if, when all is said and done, the decision will boil down to the application of a default personal preference, and pragmatic ways of arranging custody and visitation schedules to accomplish this while avoiding liability for placing children into situations in which detriment too obviously or easily can be proved to be the direct result of the arrangement.