Sentences with phrase «schools in the next few years»

CEO Norman Atkins says that each network has its own managing director and that the configuration will enable Uncommon Schools to grow «reasonably» to 30 schools in the next few years.

Could smartphones for education be more prevalent in high schools in the next few years than laptop programs?

Two of their initial successes — Rhode Island (RI - CAN) and New York (NY - CAN), both states where Achievement First is aggressively trying to expand so that they can meet their goal of having 35 schools in the next few years so that they organization will be larger than 95 % of the school districts in the nation.

The plan, which is outlined in their 2010 Annual Report, is designed to increase the number of Achievement First charter schools from 20 schools to 35 schools in the next few years.

In New Orleans, the RSD currently oversees 37 charter schools and 33 traditional ones, although the district expects to charter or close many of its traditional schools in the next few years.

She hopes to be accepted into vet school in the next few years and then would like to move back to Montana.

Not exact matches

We hope that what happens at Emory over the next few years will stimulate discussion, debate and creative ideas at other graduate schools, leading them to take up these challenges in their own ways and build other educational models for preparing practical theologians.

He never did learn algebra, though, and after flunking that subject in his first year at Logansport High, he dropped out of school, working for the next few years at various jobs until he finally settled in as a court reporter in South Bend.

Our 2 year old starts in the Fall at a lovely Waldorf preschool, and right next door to it is the elementary school, and our 4 year old starts a special summer program in a few weeks to help introduce the little ones to the big school without all the older kids there.

The tween years offer up a number of challenges, including puberty, middle school, and the possibility that at some point in the next few years your child may encounter bullying.

The changes did not take place in 2010, but were rolled out over the next few years to give schools and communities time to understand the guidelines and adapt as needed.

The next few years were difficult financially and, although enrollment grew steadily and a new class was added each year, the school was heavily in debt and the faculty and Board constantly juggled cash flow crisis with parents lending the school additional monies.

We're already looking forward to new school breakfast webinars from both FRAC and SNA in the New Year — we'll bring you more on those in the next few weeks as well.

Lunch Tray readers often contact me for help in getting junk food out of their children's classrooms, but few seem to know that as of next school year, districts will for the first time have to impose a nutritional standard for classroom food.

New York Governor Andrew Cuomo and the legislature approved a plan in the state budget to hold the line on taxes and encourage local governments and schools to merge and share services over the next few years.

Cuomo, speaking to reporters in Syracuse a few days before the school districts asked for the money, said it's going to be difficult next year to fulfill all the requests for more funds.

A charter school network's plan to double in size over the next few years could reignite a war over classroom space in New York City — only this time with the ground rules already tilted against the mayor, thanks to a new law passed in Albany this spring.

But for all the kids that look for summertime jobs in the next few weeks after the end of the school year, it is not too late.»

The tax, which Mr. Cuomo wants to eliminate, could bring in billions of dollars in revenue in the next few years, cushioning cuts to schools and Medicaid.

New York Governor Andrew Cuomo and the legislature approved a plan in the state budget to encourage local governments and schools to merge and share services over the next few years in an attempt to lower property taxes.

Cuomo, speaking to reporters in Syracuse a few days before the school districts asked for the money, says it's going to be difficult next year to fulfill all the requests for more funds.

That would have meant a real cut in schools funding over the next few years.

Now a primary school with fewer than 60 per cent of pupils achieving the basic standard of level 4 in reading, writing and maths (that increases to 65 per cent next year), and fewer pupils than average making the expected levels of progress between KS1 and KS2 will be taken over.

Gov. Andrew Cuomo and the legislature approved a plan in the state budget to encourage local governments and schools to merge and share services over the next few years, in an attempt to lower property taxes.

Johnson, who represents Chelsea and famously came out to the country as gay while in high school, praised city government's accomplishments over the last four years, but said it still has much to overcome in the next few years.

Over the next few years, the boycotts and school disruptions were sporadic but not as lengthy as the one in 1980.

Camp noted that a National Center on Education Statistics study predicts that more than 125,000 high school and middle school science teaching jobs will open up in the next few years.

Over the next few years, she and Irit Meir, a colleague at Haifa, made cautious forays into Al - Sayyid, setting in motion the diplomacy that is a critical part of linguistic fieldwork: explaining their intentions, hosting a day of activities at the village school, over time earning the trust of a number of the villagers.

Staying in college — and, if it's right for you, going on to graduate school — are probably the most important financial decisions you will make in the next few years.

Here's how it might work: Next year and in each year thereafter, Congress would set an overall cap on fossil fuels extracted by upstream energy producers, which David A. Weisbach of the University of Chicago Law School identifies as «fewer than 3,000 entities» — petroleum refiners, coal mines and domestic natural gas processors — «plus imports at a few locations.»

Odds are, if you're reading this you already have — or will over the next few years — put in at least 9 years of science education, including undergraduate and graduate school.

Still in school and will continue for the next few years to come.

Actor James Franco posing next to his Palo Alto High school journalism teacher Esther Wojcicki in an ad distributed a few years ago.

It may be too late to talk about routines in home room or master calendars, but here are a few questions to consider before starting the next school year (after all, ethical ELA is more about questions than answers):

Now new research published in Education Next shows that by the age of 24, individuals who lived in single - parent families as adolescents have received fewer years of schooling and are less likely to attain a bachelor's degree than those from two - parent families.

The Mississippi Senate has voted to give school districts the option of keeping children in class five fewer days for each of the next two academic years.

The Iowa City, Iowa - based publisher of the ACT — the college - entrance exam taken by high school students primarily in the Midwest and the South — will open 40 testing centers in the next few months and is on its way to having 250 operating by the end of next year, said Richard L. Ferguson, the president of ACT.

Working on just a few problems daily (or more, if your child enjoys math) can help students of all ages close the gaps in their math skills, preserve what they learned during the previous school year, and prepare for the next.

A $ 600 - million, seven - year program to fund asbestos removal in public and private schools will be considered by the U.S. Senate some time in the next few weeks, and its sponsors are cautiously optimistic that it will win the votes needed for passage.

Currently there are more than 1800 of these basic classroom units in WA schools and this figure looks likely to grow at 100 + / year for the next few years.

With a sample this small, having five particularly bright students (or a few students with undiagnosed learning disabilities) in any one year can lead to large fluctuations in a school's test scores from one year to the next.

Barriers to adoption What is interesting to note however is that a fifth of primary and a sixth of secondary schools have no fixed plans to introduce tablet use in the next few years.

We're going to recruit 20 schools over the next few years and we're going to do that in two cohorts — we're going to do that in 10 schools next year and then another 10 schools the following year (we're actually doing recruitment at the moment for that), and we're going to test it with a larger sample to see whether our initial positive findings hold and whether they have the same benefits that we've seen so far.

The school will open in August, with a roll of an expected 500 pupils, rising to 1,200 over the next few years.

Washington — If the House - approved tax - reform bill becomes law with its rule on contributory pensions intact, the measure would change the tax status of the vast majority of school employees who retire in the next few years.

Aiming to fill future vacancies left by the expected retirements of thousands of teachers in the next few years, California Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger signed legislation following this year's legislative session that seeks to remove barriers that discourage out - of - state teachers from working in the state and provides incentives to encourage skilled teachers to work in the neediest schools.

The Arkansas Department of Education, in partnership with the Arkansas Department of Career Education (ACE), Education Service Cooperatives, Education Renewal Zones, and university STEM centers, will provide professional development and technical assistance to a group of Arkansas schools with the goal of implementation in most schools within the next few years.

This spring we'll launch a few events below and spend a lot of time talking with teachers and those working with teachers to inform our programming and research next school year in the following areas:

There are eight charter schools in Connecticut now celebrating their 20th school year, and over the next few months, we'll be sharing some of their stories.

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