Hosted by NYC Collaborates, «Diverse Schools: Opportunities and Challenges in Integrating NYC's Public Schools» discussed the historical roots of school segregation; these continue to play out across New York — even over 60 years after Brown v Board of Education - as well as the current challenges
our school system faces and actionable solutions to spur integration.
The Archdiocese of New York's
school system faces a «big loss» because parents are struggling to meet tuition payments just as the state is proposing severe cuts, Edward Cardinal Egan...
In Baltimore,
the school system faced a deficit of $ 129 million and threatened to lay off 1,000 teachers.
«Finding solutions to many of the issues
school systems face today — shrinking budgets, outmoded facilities, underperformance — requires buy - in from multiple constituencies.»
According to a recent article in the U.S. News & World Report, several big - city public
school systems face immense fiscal challenges.
Thursday, the fledgling public charter
schools system faced the justices for a second time to defend against another aggressive maneuver...
Welcome to the Compton Unified School District — an embattled
school system facing myriad, complex contradictions and an uncertain future.
This year's budget season was largely drama - free compared to last year, when schools CEO Sonja Santelises revealed that
the school system faced a massive shortfall and the threat of up to 1,000 layoffs.
Many teacher
school systems face problems from teacher quality to student overcrowding to budgetary issues.
Educators in Detroit's public
school system face a tough reality: Detroit Public School students are last in the nation among urban students proficient on the National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP) and fifty - seven percent of Detroit children under the age of 17 live in poverty.
City
school systems face huge challenges today partly because of the many needs of the low - income families they must serve.
The budget has been a matter of debate and worry among school district employees for months, ever since Santelises revealed in January that
the school system faced a $ 130 million shortfall.
One key issue that
school systems face in the US is the political segregation of individual school systems.
We personalize our support with a deep understanding of the challenges public bodies and
school systems face, in order to guide you with care, so you come out ahead.
Not exact matches
Unless it was meant for us as a new
system to drop Republican
systems for the Royalist
systems that are taking place now that Jordan and Morocco both Royelists are planed to join GCC as one with a change to the name of the GCC since the Royalist empire will be extending to countries outer of the Arabian Gulf Countries... What ever it is all we need is freedom of rights, justice, peace, equality and to live in prosperity... Egypt is not in the heart of Egyptions only but as well in the heart of every Arabic nation, Egyptions were our teachers in our
schools and Egypt was the university of our Yemeni students... Egypt was the source of islamic educations, Egypt was the
face of all arts, books, papers, TV plays and movies to all of Arabian speaking countries... Egypt is our Arabian Icon so please please other nations are becoming larger and stronger in the area on your account as a living icon for the Arabian Unity what ever our faiths or beliefs are we are brothers in blood, culture and language, God Bless to All.Amen.
The third category of systemic approaches includes all those which aim at making the emotional climate of larger
face - to -
face systems (such as churches,
schools, industries, and social agencies) more growth - enabling.
As early as World War II, the political leaders of the Free French forces had known that France would have to
face up to the question of whether it was going to allow the decline of a
system of
schools preferred by the parents of one - sixth of all French pupils, or whether it was going to accept the hazards of open political discussion aimed at developing a new and creative solution.
«A Teachable Moment,» August 17, 2008 «While it is true that for decades the children of New Orleans toiled in a substandard
school system, they have also continually
faced countless other obstacles to success — inadequate health care, poorly educated parents, exposure to high rates of violent crime and a popular culture that often denigrates mainstream achievement.»
They were fresh -
faced recruits for the public
school system who had a way to go before becoming jaded, crusty vets.
What a securely attached child - OR ADULT - looks like: competent, self - confident, resilient, cheerful much of the time, anticipating people's needs (not from a co-dependent place), empathic, humorous, playful, tries harder in the
face of adversity; not vulnerable to approach by strangers because won't go to strangers (as adult, out - going without being foolhardy), good self - esteem, achieving, able to use all mental, physical, emotional resources fully, responsive, affectionate, able to make deep commitments as appropriate, able to be self - disclosing as appropriate, able to be available emotionally as appropriate, able to interact well with others at
school and in jobs / careers, likely to be more physically healthy throughout life, self - responsible, giving from a «good heart» place of compassion, has true autonomy, no co-dependent self, because of well developed internal modulation
system, less likely to turn to external «devices» (addictions) to modulate affect
«The inability to afford a nutritious lunch is a difficulty
faced by far too many children in our public
school system.
«The underrepresentation of some minority groups in New York's Specialized High
Schools is indicative of a larger set of challenges that
face this city's educational
system today,» said Bronx Assemblywoman Jeff Dinowitz in a statement.
Administrators and boards in many
school systems across Long Island and the state expect to
face difficult financial decisions because this year's state - imposed cap is at a near - zero base.
Faced with a rigged
system that underfunded these
schools, Robert Jackson filed a landmark lawsuit against the state to fix the inequitable New York State
school funding distribution formula that was cheating NYC
schools and undermining our children's future.
Two days after releasing his plan on how to promote diversity in the public
school system, Mayor Bill de Blasio
faced some tough questions Thursday on his approach to addressing racial segregation in the classroom.
The high
school programs that faced the highest number of complaints — five each — were Rockland Boces in West Nyack, in Rockland County, which had one verified, two unverified and two open allegations; Susan E. Wagner High School on Staten Island, with three verified and two open allegations; and Fayetteville - Manlius High School near Syracuse, where all five allegations related to the same incident, in which several students were arrested in 2007 for allegedly hacking into computer systems to change g
school programs that
faced the highest number of complaints — five each — were Rockland Boces in West Nyack, in Rockland County, which had one verified, two unverified and two open allegations; Susan E. Wagner High
School on Staten Island, with three verified and two open allegations; and Fayetteville - Manlius High School near Syracuse, where all five allegations related to the same incident, in which several students were arrested in 2007 for allegedly hacking into computer systems to change g
School on Staten Island, with three verified and two open allegations; and Fayetteville - Manlius High
School near Syracuse, where all five allegations related to the same incident, in which several students were arrested in 2007 for allegedly hacking into computer systems to change g
School near Syracuse, where all five allegations related to the same incident, in which several students were arrested in 2007 for allegedly hacking into computer
systems to change grades.
Following the devastation in Puerto Rico caused by Hurricane Maria, and months without sufficient electricity, water and supplies, the public
school system on the island now
faces potential manmade devastation: closures of almost 350 public
schools.
The underrepresentation of some minority groups in New York's Specialized High
Schools is indicative of a larger set of challenges that
face this city's educational
system today.
The prime minister refused to take that one lying down, however, saying: «The truth is that while we've been producing the lowest waiting lists in the NHS, the best
school results in the history of our
school system, the strongest economy this country has ever seen, whilst we've been
facing up to the difficult decisions, he's been ducking them.
«A key challenge the Government
faces in securing a fair funding
system is a legacy of the last six years of misguided economic austerity which has been to the detriment of
schools and pupils.
«The New York City
Schools Chancellor, as chief executive officer of the
school system, must manage a $ 23 billion budget and a workforce of 135,000 people, solve complex problems in the
face of controversy, motivate staff, communicate with and bring together diverse constituents,» Bloomberg wrote in the six - page letter.
Jan. 25: State Comptroller DiNapoli, in his annual report on
schools» financial conditions, says the Hempstead and Wyandanch
systems on the Island
face the highest degree of fiscal stress encountered by any non-urban districts in the state.
«If we do not have a
school system that is adapting to and preparing for these challenges — a
school system that is not only adapting to the amazing revolution of iTunes, whereby Harvard and Oxbridge publish their most valuable content free, but is also able to adapt to the unknown revolutions ahead - then we will
face even worse crises in the years ahead.
«I think we are going to be one of the first counties to actually take the bull by the horn and try to work with those
school systems to handle possibly some of the safety issues that are
facing the
school systems.»
Yonkers Mayor Mike Spano sat down with Fios1 News» Richard Brodsky Thursday, the day after his delivered the State of The City Address and discussed his wife, CBS news anchor Mary Calvi and the family as well as issues
facing the Yonkers city's
school system for this week's News Breakers interview.
The Kansas Supreme Court ruled on May 27 that the state Legislature had failed to equitably fund public
schools, giving the state until June 30 to fix its financing
system or
face a court - ordered shutdown of
schools.
As I write, there is still no budget agreement in Albany, and the city
school system is
facing $ 500 million in cuts for next year.
is RECOGNIZING that the mayoral control «reform» — like previous efforts to change the
system's governance without clearly articulating the educational purpose of the reform or
facing society's deep systemic problems of poverty and racism — still leaves the city with
schools that fail to meet the academic, social and emotional needs of our students;
«Now that Ms. Black and Mr. Polakow - Suransky have been approved by State Education Commissioner Steiner, I hope we can move forward on the many challenges the
system faces, including creating a curriculum that will give students a well - rounded education, new and better interventions for struggling students, and early action to turn around failing
schools,» he said in a statement.
What was once one of the best
school systems in New York State is now
facing declining enrollment as the number of young families with
school - age children declines.
Low - income parents are more likely to say
schools should teach students how to use the health care
system — perhaps, Clark notes, because these parents
face challenges themselves in accessing health care.
«This study helps illuminate why people who have dealt with childhood adversity
face a higher risk of developing excess belly fat and related health conditions,» said one of the study's authors, Christos S. Mantzoros, MD, DSc, PhD, of Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center and the VA Boston Healthcare
System, both affiliated with Harvard Medical
School in Boston, MA.
As a devout Christian, Karen is
faced with an internal battle that has resonated in the public
school system nationwide for the past two years: the belief in intelligent design versus evolution, and the consequent undermining of the latter.
«Some of our men and women in uniform
face challenges after they return from service and post-deployment homelessness is an extreme case of poor community reintegration,» says Adi V. Gundlapalli, M.D., Ph.D., a researcher with the Salt Lake City VA Health Care
System, associate professor of internal medicine at the University of Utah
School of Medicine and corresponding author on the study.
Facing the harsh realities of life in the foster care
system, 15 Monique (newcomer Elvire Emanuelle) finds a place to take out her aggression and support
system when she joins her high
school wrestling team.
I think it's really talking about the
school system, and the underlying problems that the society's
facing when it comes to educating kids.
As she plunges into staggering depths of exhaustion, Marlo
faces down opponents familiar to so many mothers: an ineffectual partner, moody daughter, and differently abled son (and a
school system that fails him); scarce funds for child care; and a postpartum body — heavy, leaking, and unwieldy — that's no longer her own.
Our educational
system faces some of the toughest challenges it has met since America's first public
school opened in Boston in 1635.
The American Enterprise Institute hosted a special forum on Feb. 12, 2012, on Cage - Busting Leadership, the new book by Rick Hess that looks at the constraints education leaders
face (and imagine) as they try to improve
schools and
school systems.
It discounts real improvements in the city's
school system, ignores the tremendous challenges
facing some of the city's secondary
schools, and distracts from the hard work required to graduate students truly qualified for what comes next.