Sentences with phrase «schools initiative»

As part of the NGLC Regional Funds for Breakthrough Schools initiative, New Schools for New Orleans awarded planning grant funding to support the design of personalized learning models in five New Orleans schools.

Teachers and students at Charlestown High School, Another Course to College, Boston Green Academy, Boston International Newcomers Academy and New Mission High School, in partnership with Boston Public Schools» Safe and Welcoming Schools initiative, have been training teachers on how to support kids.

The Ontario Minister described their competitive Teacher Learning and Leadership Program to fund teacher projects; Singapore builds leadership development into each of its three career tracks; Finland starts leadership training in its initial teacher preparation; and New Zealand discussed its new Communities of Schools initiative and Teacher - led Innovation Fund.

After slashing education funding and reducing teachers» collective bargaining rights earlier this year, Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker (R) announced his latest schools initiative on Friday: the formation of a committee to produce a new rubric for school accountability.

The smaller schools initiative offered up another moral.

He is also an alum of the New Leaders for New Schools initiative.

Washington state recently passed a charter schools initiative.

Gates is the leader of education philanthropy in the United States, spending a few billion dollars over more than a decade to promote school reforms that he championed, including the Common Core, a small - schools initiative in New York City that he abandoned after deciding it wasn't working, and efforts to create new teacher evaluation systems that in part use a controversial method of assessment that uses student standardized test scores to determine the «effectiveness» of educators.

The New England Secondary School Consortium (NESSC) NextGen Personalized Learning Initiative is part of the Regional Funds for Breakthrough Schools initiative.

A confluence of programs are coming together in a new Salem Public Schools initiative called «Our Salem, Our Kids.»

Philadelphia's Community Schools initiative was launched in 2016.

The grants were awarded through the Rogers Family Foundation's NGLC in Oakland, one of six sites in the NGLC Regional Funds for Breakthrough Schools initiative.

Our company also participates in the nonprofit Citizen Schools initiative.

Congress joined the bandwagon as well; it added a community schools initiative in the Every Student Succeeds Act, the federal education law passed in 2015.

Charter School Not Entitled to Choose its Location The Los Angeles Unified School District did not violate the charter schools initiative by offering to locate a charter school in adjoining classrooms at Belmont High School, contrary to the wishes of the charter school's directors, this district's Court of Appeal ruled.

Reporter and Public Policy Forum fellow Molly Rippinger spoke with Lake Effect's Mitch Teich about the Commitment Schools initiative and how the progress will be measured.

Advocates include New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio, who has promised to open 100 new schools by the end of this year through his NYC Community Schools initiative, and another 69 schools in 2018.

In Cincinnati, high school graduation rates have increased by close to 30 percentage points since the 2000 launch of its community schools initiative.

Currently, she is engaged with the community schools initiative in Baltimore as a supervisor to student interns and as a consultant to schools implementing restorative practices through the University of Maryland School of Social Work.

The City of Philadelphia has launched its community schools initiative with the selection of nine schools to pilot the effort, and the hiring of community schools coordinators at each of them.

In 1998 we also first partnered with Oakland Community Organizations (OCO) to plan a small schools initiative in Oakland.

The 2018 Whole Schools initiative will be held June 12 - 15 at MS Gulf Coast Community College - Jefferson Davis Campus This four day conference will bring together educators, artists, community members and parents for over 180 hours of high quality professional development opportunities from local and national presenters.

Subsequently, OUSD launched its Full Service Community Schools initiative.

The Big Picture Company is founder of The Met and currently creating 20 new small schools in eight sites across the country as part of the Gates Foundation's small schools initiative.

A basic description of «positive school climate», including a link to California's Safe and Supportive Schools initiative

Green Strides - Webinar Series This webinar series, sponsored by the U.S. Department of Education's Green Ribbon Schools initiative, features experts from the Environmental Protection Agency, Department of the Interior, Department of Agriculture, National Aeronautics and Space Administration, and other federal programs.

The school was set up under Michael Gove's free schools initiative and opened in 2012 with 200 pupils in Year 12.

The Department will put $ 150 million towards these schools, $ 52 million of which was already announced as part of the community schools initiative.

I got the sense that the Community Schools initiative, much like PROSE, is a restricted and micromanaged venture, where growth and innovation are discussed, but not allowed to breathe.

The charter schools initiative will be one of five ballot measures on the fall ballot.

The makeup of the commission was outlined in the charter schools initiative approved by voters, but the new statute is not specific about a lot of details.

EDC EdTech Leaders Online — http://www.edtechleaders.org eMINTS — http://www.emints.org Florida Virtual School — http://www.flvs.net Maine's laptops in middle schools initiative — http://www.mainelearns.org/ and http://www.usm.maine.edu/cepare/mlti.htm The Partnership for 21st Skills — http://www.21stcenturyskills.org/ Western Governors University Teachers College — http://www.wgu.edu/ Virtual High School — http://www.govhs.org

Charter schools measure officially on Wash. ballot The charter schools initiative is officially on the Washington state ballot for November

Cuneo, the board president, praised Raymond for «directing the focus on some of our vulnerable and disadvantaged kids» and said the Priority Schools initiative was one way to address it.

Activities include participation in adopt - a-school programs, financing mini-grants, sponsoring scholarships, providing training for employees to help them help their children learn, donating equipment or materials, serving on school committees, sponsoring field trips, providing tutoring and mentoring, and participating in a joint Chamber of Commerce and schools initiative.

The charter schools initiative is officially on the Washington state ballot for November.

The other model — putting the school under the CommPACT schools initiative controlled by the Nutmeg State's NEA and AFT affiliates — would kibosh Parent Power by eliminating the school governance council already in place; it would be no better than being under the Commissioner's Network.

OLYMPIA, Wash. — The charter schools initiative is officially on the Washington state ballot for November.

Most importantly, it made me realize how critical Delhi's partnership schools initiative truly is.

It also sought to increase school autonomy under its Independent Public Schools initiative, but Labor had already supported school autonomy during the Rudd and Gillard era through the Empowering Local Schools initiative.

Some grants are very large: $ 82 million to support New York City chancellor Joel Klein's new schools - redevelopment effort, including $ 25 million to the city's independent New Visions for Public Schools for new school development; $ 13 million to support Chicago mayor Richard Daley's Renaissance 2010 new schools initiative, including $ 6 million to the University of Chicago; $ 14 million to support a total overhaul of Oakland's city schools, driven by the Bay Area Coalition for Equitable Schools.

On a regular basis, the Future Ready Schools initiative is highlighted in various online articles, magazines, local newspapers, and other media outlets.

A schools initiative encourages teachers not to single out poorer kids.

The free national secondary schools initiative delivered in partnership with the Youth Sport Trust uses sports stars and sports skills to help build young people's confidence and life skills.

Inspiring students As schools up and down the country prepare to usher in the new academic year, 12 more sporting stars have been named as Athlete Mentors for free secondary schools initiative Sky Sports Living for Sport.

As part of the Ambassador Schools initiative, teachers will be sent an assortment of resources, which they can use to transform their classrooms into vibrant learning environments, and even to create fun festive displays in the lead up to Christmas.

She has taught in city and country high schools, held a national leadership role with MindMatters (the national mental health in schools initiative) and lectured at universities and tertiary institutions in South Australia and England.

She uses her personal and sporting experiences to inspire young people across the country through her work with free secondary schools initiative Sky Sports Living for Sport and the Youth Sport Trust.

Charlie Taylor from the National College for Teaching and Leadership, finds out the Teaching Schools initiative has taken off

Having overseen the Government's handling of a review on the Safe Schools initiative, Mr Birmingham expressed his displeasure in the language used in the email in an appearance on Channel Ten's «The Project».