Sentences with phrase «school system has»

The school system has adapted a student - based budgeting approach that provides principals with the autonomy to decide how money is spent inside their buildings, according to Alan Coverstone, previous director of Nashville's innovation zone and now an assistant professor at Belmont University.

The Baltimore City School system has a total of 44,082 elementary students, 50 elementary schools, and 64 % of the students are classified as low income.

To cope with the 6.3 percent reduction, the school system has already announced it won't fill 53 full - time positions and has ended or stopped accepting new enrollment in most adult education and after - school programs.

Alexandria Public School System has a total of 15,056 students, and 58 % of the school population receive free and reduced lunch.

A final endeavor that has allowed R and A to promote its support of the Data - to - Action, results - oriented culture throughout the school system has been the development of various professional development training sessions that have empowered DPS administrators and teachers to implement Data - to - Action strategies within their departments and schools.

After four months of negotiations, the East Baton Rouge Parish school system has struck a deal with Philadelphia - based Aramark to handle schoo...

Hawaii's public school system has made some big strides in the last decade, but it still has a pretty poor reputation.

The DC Public School system has come up with an innovative new program to lure highly rated teachers to struggling schools.

The report provides examples where the Chicago Public School system has shown significant increases in reading and math achievement at each grade level, 3 - 8.

How many teachers and students are in your district: Putnam County School System has about 700 teachers and 11,000 students.

The charter school system has been turned into a Trojan horse that severely underfunds our state's public schools, creates competition for resources, resegregates our schools, and provides blinders to cover the increasing privatization of North Carolina's educational institutions through for - profit charter schools.

(Did you see Achievement First Bridgeport has students who use 2 languages and the Bridgeport School System has students using 73 different languages.

Bridgeport School System has 40.4 % of its students who come from homes where English is not the primary language.

The school system has been shaken up quite enough, under eight years of Joel Klein, who fancied himself quite a crockery - smasher, and then the brief, bizarre chaos of the Black administration.

Like many urban districts, the Indianapolis school system has daunting challenges: It's been losing enrollment for decades, leaving a concentrated population of low - income minority students within its borders, while passing rates on state assessments for the 2014 - 15 school year were not quite at 30 percent.

The second chart shows how the total cost of sending a single child through the public school system has changed over the years, along with trends in student achievement.

Every school and school system has something to learn from KIPP's success.»

In a word, the spirit and nourishment of the common - school system has always depended, and depends today, entirely upon the will of the majority.

The D.C. school system has already had to pay out millions of dollars to teachers illegally fired by Rhee, and once the test score cheating scandals have been resolved, there will be certainly be many more.

Gov. Phil Scott's latest plan to curb costs in the public school system has received a chilly response from Democratic lawmakers — and organizations that represent school boards, superintendents and teachers in Vermont are also concerned about the governor's proposal.

Bard is one of the ambitious new schools opened last year under Newark School Superintendent Cami Anderson and Dashawn's experience could be seen as a microcosm of the school system she has started to remake her first year.

Whether a school system has newly appointed leadership or is deciding whether to implement a new technology initiative, a clear and concise strategic plan helps guide decisions and ensures energy is directed toward advancing the priorities of the community.

We have far too many Black kids in high poverty and high need who don't have the tools that we've said our communities have been providing and that our school system has been delivering.

The public school system has been failing on a massive scale since at least 1970.

The racial segregation in the school system has lots to do with the slow progress here.

Despite a series of high - profile bullying incidents, it's the first time the city school system has ever gone to trial in a bullying case.

Hopefully you can find some principals and assistant principals to talk to who preceded the Bloomberg era and can explain to you how our school system has changed for the better or the worse.

Miner says the Milwaukee school system has been watched for years by educators and school officials across the country in regards to private schools, school selection, and welfare, as Milwaukee has the oldest and largest private school voucher program in the nation.

«This is one of the problems you get when [you have] sponsors that don't listen and have an attitude that they know best... the Redditch school system has been adversely affected.»

For too long the school system has exploited the social responsibility and passionate «calling» of teachers and ignored their professional and personal development journeys.

Now, one Florida school system has come up with its own answer: Less homework, more reading.

As the largest employer in the county, the school system has long cited housing prices as a top recruiting hurdle.

The St. Paul school system has been revising its approach to school safety and student discipline for some time — and, as these efforts took hold, the number of student arrests dropped from 56 to five in a single year.

Despite the widespread accolades, the school system has not been without its troubles in recent years, with many questioning whether the city's approach to fixing its schools has benefited its neediest children.

Officials said the school system has also «streamlined» its data collection requirements.

I think what he's trying to say is this: the school system has become so complicated parents (and the public) no longer understand it.

The school system has a curriculum with assessments for each elementary grade level..]

The New Orleans public school system has recently become the nation's first completely public - charter school system.

More than 50 years after the U.S. Supreme Court's unanimous decision in Brown v. Board of Education, the nation's public school system has yet to fulfill its promise of equal educational opportunity for all.

There are two holes in this argument, a two school system has existed for many decades; LA and private (the majority of government ministers seem to have done ok having been schooled through the latter) plus academies and LA schools have and can co-exist quite easily.

The City's school system has begun to accept this idea, but still resists a widespread move to small schools on economic grounds.

The most condemning evidence showing how bad the Philadelphia school system has gotten is provided by those who know the schools best — the teachers!

As the school system has expanded, it has had to hire hundreds of new teachers to work in its so - called turnaround schools — failing schools that it hopes to resuscitate.

In addition, while the school system has an official credit - recovery program for students looking to make up for failed classes, some schools were found to have their own «unofficial» programs.

Failure to provide resources to manage these issues when the school system has to accomodate all students regardless of such externalities falls in the lap of legislators and local government.

A far better school system has emerged from the floodwaters.

Since low - income families often can not afford anything besides their assigned district school, the government school system has had to impose top - down accountability measures to ensure quality in the absence of choice.

The public school system has mostly failed to provide those urban minority communities with the same quality of educational opportunities as their white peers, and in the early 90s policy leaders of both parties said enough was enough and began to support the charter school concept: public schools that would be independent from school district bureaucracies, free to innovate and more accountable for results.

The Chicago school system has announced a plan to transform three neighborhood schools into magnet schools and open two new selective - enrollment classical schools.

That is why I am so disappointed at how slow the school system has been to respond.