Sentences with phrase «schools across the state continued»

In a press release State Superintendent Tom Torlakson said did not directly address the slight drop in state scores, although he did suggest that «schools across the state continued to deal with the effects of years of budget cuts and financial uncertainties throughout the 2012 - 13 school year.»

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CSH programs have helped to establish policies and practices in states, districts, and schools across the nation, and will see continued success within the expanded Whole School, Whole Community, Whole Child (WSCC) model.

The school feeding programme which he said has increased enrollment by 30 percent, currently serves over 7 million school children, across 22 of Nigeria's 36 states, and continues to grow as more States sign up fstates, and continues to grow as more States sign up fStates sign up for it.

More school districts across the state continue to eye overriding the state's cap on property tax increases.

A new report on public school funding across the country finds that most states are now providing less support per K - 12 student than before the 2007 - 2009 Great Recession — and that some states continue to cut funding.

As the school year starts, many school districts across the state still need to grapple with the issue of a teacher evaluation system, especially if they want to continue to receive state aid.

This week voters across New York state approved at least 99 percent of school budgets, continuing a recent trend of the past two years.

Now a new study of a large ethnically and socioeconomically diverse group of children from across the United States has identified poor planning skills as one reason for the income - achievement gap, which can emerge as early as kindergarten and continue through high school.

The news comes as the Rugby Football Union (RFU) is set to continue its seven - year programme introducing rugby to a million children in state schools across England.

While states can and should continue to create facilities options for their charter schools, a new federal tax incentive has the potential to lighten that load for hundreds, even thousands, of charter schools across the country.

Researchers David N. Figlio and Joshua Winicki took a look at elementary school lunch menus in 23 randomly chosen districts across Virginia, where schools face penalties if most of their students continue to fail state Standards of Learning tests.

«As charter schools continue their reach across the country to respond to increased demand from families, we realize the mounting importance of having a stronger, improved framework in place to inform state and national leaders of what is working and where they can improve,» said Nina Rees, president and CEO of the National Alliance for Public Charter Sschools continue their reach across the country to respond to increased demand from families, we realize the mounting importance of having a stronger, improved framework in place to inform state and national leaders of what is working and where they can improve,» said Nina Rees, president and CEO of the National Alliance for Public Charter SchoolsSchools.

As schools and districts across the country continue to move forward in implementing the Common Core State Standards, two multi-state consortia ---LSB-...]

«We commend President Obama and his administrations continued commitment to growing high - quality public charter schools across the United States.

Quality Counts 2005, the ninth annual edition of the report, continues to track state policies and information across key areas of education: student achievement, standards and accountability, efforts to improve teacher quality, school climate, and financial resources.

States may continue to average data for accountability purposes across school years and across grades in a school.

Many of these revisions will help close the equity gap of over $ 1,000 per student between the wealthiest and poorest school districts that is inherent in Texas's continuing over-reliance on disparate property tax values across the state, as noted in the chart below.

As the Connecticut Common Core SBAC testing disaster continues to disrupt schools across the state over the next two months, parents here should look to the example set by parents in Montclair, New Jersey and opt their children out of the Common Core testing scheme.

Students and teachers from the pilot schools and a growing number of others across the United States and Europe continued to visit the Web site each day.

(Va.) Despite recent efforts of the Obama administration to provide states more flexibility in developing new accountability systems, school districts across the nation continue to rely on performance measures tied to conventional testing systems, according to a new report.

NSBA with Davenport and the full leadership team will continue its efforts, working with the state school board associations, to ensure that ESSA is implemented as intended, in collaboration with local school boards and other key education stakeholders, and returning the decision - making authority to state and local communities in support of academic success for every public school student across the country.

«This legislation will ensure that public schools across the state can continue to offer innovative programs that challenge students and bring higher education within reach of more Arizonans.»

Hundreds of high schools across the state are recognizing high school seniors for making plans to continue their education beyond high school.

While corporate revenues are growing, school budgets across the state continue to shrink.

New Jersey governor Chris Christie is angry, claiming that 27 failing school districts across the state continue to under - perform despite receiving over $ 100 billion in funding since 1985.

Chavez Schools join with other public charter schools and public school districts across the United States in calling on Congress to enact within the next six months a permanent solution that will allow our undocumented friends to continue without fear their educations, jobs and contributions to their commuSchools join with other public charter schools and public school districts across the United States in calling on Congress to enact within the next six months a permanent solution that will allow our undocumented friends to continue without fear their educations, jobs and contributions to their commuschools and public school districts across the United States in calling on Congress to enact within the next six months a permanent solution that will allow our undocumented friends to continue without fear their educations, jobs and contributions to their communities.

They have already voted no to across the board teacher salary increases and continued the freeze on teachers» salaries that has been in place for 5 years (at the same time passed a tax break for the wealthy, and now, with reduced revenue can not give raises), increased class size, taken away additional pay for Masters degrees, eliminated most of the state's teacher assistants, gone after tenure and offered the top 25 % of the teachers in a district $ 500 to give up their tenure immediately, increased the number of charter schools (many funded by Republicans in the private school business) and finally, the most recent scheme pondered is to let kids go to any school in the state regardless of their home county.

Indeed, as per a statement made by Ron Adler, president of the Ohio Coalition for Quality Education, not only is it «disappointing that ODE spends so much time denying that poverty and mobility of students impedes their ability to generate academic performance... they [continue to] remain absolutely silent about the state's broken report card and continually defend their value - added model that offers no transparency and creates wild swings for schools across Ohio» (i.e., the EVAAS system, although in all fairness all VAMs and the SGP yield the «wild swings» noted).

Recruitment efforts for special education positions — often the hardest jobs for schools to fill — have been forced to focus on out - of - state candidates as the shortage of teachers across California continues to loom.

More than 200 high schools across the state are recognizing high school seniors for making plans to continue their education beyond high school.

· There continues to be very large achievement gaps across the state and within school gaps when achievement data is broken down by subgroups.

As states and school districts across the United States continue to fight their battles over curriculum content, educators should not be satisfied — even if their state standards include the content they desire — unless schools make a commitment to also promote the values of ideological diversity and tolestates and school districts across the United States continue to fight their battles over curriculum content, educators should not be satisfied — even if their state standards include the content they desire — unless schools make a commitment to also promote the values of ideological diversity and toleStates continue to fight their battles over curriculum content, educators should not be satisfied — even if their state standards include the content they desire — unless schools make a commitment to also promote the values of ideological diversity and tolerance.

It's in the context of Walker's budget that continues deep cuts in public education across the state, and increases statewide privatization of public schools.

«While we obviously would have preferred a different decision from the National Board of the NAACP today, we are greatly encouraged to see how thousands of voices across this country representing the interests of historically underserved students have registered their clear support for charter schools continuing to grow and expand their positive impact on public education in communities across the United States.

Further analysis reflects that Sac High students continue to out - perform their peers across the state when compared to similar groups of high school students.

The number of new charter schools continues to grow across the state.

After 23 years at the Rochester School, Marty left to continue the writing work at the state level, working with the Vermont Department of Education, first through the VT Institutes, where Marty, Joey, and Karen Kurzman collaborated and worked in schools across the state in writing instruction, especially across the content areas.

There needs to be a serious effort and commitment from federal, state, and local governments, as well as coalitions of school personnel with community groups to ensure implementation, evaluation, and continued success of intercultural / multicultural education in schools in the United States and across cultures.

With continued anti-immigrant sentiment reflected in our executive branch and now in many states as well as across the globe, school policies compel urgent curricular transformation and a renewal to a commitment toward equity, social justice, and cultural consciousness.

He was the district's nominee for 2005 Administrator of the Year, and Sanger schools continue to receive visitors from across the state to see firsthand its collaborative culture and implementation of PLCs.

As Connecticut faces tough budgetary decisions, increasing student needs, and significant inequity across the state, we can not continue to push fixing our school finance system further down the road.

The outcome of the Florida case will have a resounding impact on school choice across the nation as the state has served as model for other programs, and continues to be a leader in choice options.

COSA supports school attorneys and provides leadership in legal advocacy for public schools; its 22 - member Board of Directors oversees its continuing legal education programming and working groups for its more than 3,000 members across the United States and Canada.

The survey reveals that the financial condition of Pennsylvania's school districts continues to decline, setting off a third round of program and personnel cuts for the 2013 - 14 school year that will reduce course offerings, increase class size, reduce extra-curricular and athletic programs, and close school buildings across the state.

Through its work, the Connecticut Center for School Change continues to make significant impact in school districts across the School Change continues to make significant impact in school districts across the school districts across the state.

The Fund staff and many of the teachers working with The Fund, continue to lead development, implementation, and spread of LDC in multiple districts and schools across the state.

The Consortium for Educational Change (CEC) recently received a $ 75,000 grant from the Joyce Foundation to support communication and engagement efforts to assist school districts across the state with the continued implementation of the Performance Evaluation Reform Act (PERA) in partnership with the Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE) and the Performance Evaluation Advisory Council... Readstate with the continued implementation of the Performance Evaluation Reform Act (PERA) in partnership with the Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE) and the Performance Evaluation Advisory Council... ReadState Board of Education (ISBE) and the Performance Evaluation Advisory Council... Read More

Public schools have and will continue to serve students across the state, but for those students who might get lost in the shuffle we need an alternative that will help them grow!

CCSA is proud to recognize Sherwood for their exemplary work to develop strong partnerships with their school district and surrounding community and looks forward to seeing their continued success inspire other charter schools across the state.

... we must continue to implement consistent high standards like the Common Core across every classroom, every school, and every district in our state.