Sentences with phrase «schools led system»

This job is a wonderful opportunity to make a difference to the learning of children across our schools led system.

Responding to his appointment Carter said: «This job is a wonderful opportunity to make a difference to the learning of children across our schools led system.

As well as the focus on a «school led system», government policy is to encourage schools to collaborate under multi-academy trusts, i.e. academy trusts which operate a number of schools.

Not exact matches

Peculiar results in U.S. News» specialty MBA rankings have led to speculation that Jesuit schools may be gaming the system, particularly since they are based solely on a survey of business school officials.

«It's [that] you genuinely know about their programs,» says Pirkul, who led the creation of an alternative rankings system based on schools» research output.

A builder in the truest form and a man dedicated to education, from his earliest days he led the rebuilding of badly damaged churches and schools and drove the creation of a strong Catholic school system throughout the Archdiocese.»

Educational Freedom in Eastern Europe By Charles Glenn Cato Institute, 338 pages, $ 25.95 cloth, $ 15.95 paper A valuable contribution by the author of The Myth of the Common School and perhaps our leading authority on comparative education systems.

Cooperation as the law of the universe will lead us to restructure the school system so that teachers and students become part of a learning team, not unlike a family, with the task of helping each other learn what needs to be learned.

And I'll start with - Joel Klein, I'll start with you, because you also led a large, diverse school system with lots of kids, with lots of different challenges and backgrounds and opportunities.

I was so appalled by a system (called the «nutrient standard» method of meal planning) that would lead to this bizarre result that I began to learn as much as I could about the federal school meal program.

The government and Mansanto are killing us and our children... The water is schools is poison as well, there are pesticides used on the grass, all these toxins eventually lead the immune system down a bad path..

Georgia Health News surveyed the state's 20 largest public school systems about their lead testing policies and found many differences in how school systems evaluated their water quality.

Our mission is to provide concentrated and comprehensive culinary training that transforms America's school food service personnel into informed, passionate, and socially responsible professional culinarians who lead and support a school's food service program by preparing healthy, cooked - from - scratch school meals and imparting sound food systems knowledge.

She is a leading expert appearing in Race to Nowhere, a documentary film examining the achievement - obsessed culture permeating America's schools, and serves on the advisory board of Challenge Success, an organization that supports schools and families in reversing and preventing the unhealthy tolls assessed by our current educational system.

Further proof of my assertion not long ago that education is developing into a serious sticking point between Gov. Andrew Cuomo and Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver came in the form of a statement from the governor that blames «Assembly - led» legislation passed in 2010 for the current fight between the teachers unions and school districts over the creation of teacher evaluation systems.

Mayor Bill de Blasio's choice to lead New York City's school system, Alberto M. Carvalho, said that he had changed his mind and would not leave his job as superintendent of the Miami - Dade County system, leading to cheers in a packed meeting room of his school board.

Richard is the right person to lead our school system forward as we build on the progress we've made over the past four years and make our vision of equity and excellence for every child a reality.»

«I am very confident that our extensive, national search has found New York City the best person to lead the nation's largest school system into the future,» he said.

Legislation aimed at repealing mayoral control of the city's school system was dead on arrival in the Republican - led state Senate.

Polly Curtis's front page lead (unearthed by David Laws) concerned the 1 million poor children not getting free school meals as a result of flaws in the funding system.

«While a system of banding in one school may lead to a more balanced intake for that particular school, it can have profound consequences on other local schools who then may feel under pressure to change their admissions arrangements.

«The expansion of the academies and Free Schools programme, regardless of any evidence to show that it is the solution to raising attainment in schools, is a wrong move and will lead to a two tier education Schools programme, regardless of any evidence to show that it is the solution to raising attainment in schools, is a wrong move and will lead to a two tier education schools, is a wrong move and will lead to a two tier education system.

«Allowing a significant proportion of schools to determine their own admissions leads to a chaotic system in which children, families and the taxpayer may lose out.

She has reported on controversies around discipline in charter schools, racial segregation in the New York City school system, and flaws in the city's method of testing for lead in water in schools.

«If the proposal for License to Practise signals a commitment by a future Labour Government to restore qualified teacher status (QTS) as a requirement for all teachers in state funded schools, to introduce, within a national framework of pay and conditions of service, a contractual entitlement for all teachers to continuing professional development and to re-establish a proper system of professional regulation which ensures that all headteachers have QTS and NPQH and are accredited to lead and manage schools, then this is a basis on which progress could be made.

«I can't thank you all enough,» UFT President Michael Mulgrew told delegates at the Dec. 7 Delegate Assembly, of their role leading up to the state Legislature's Dec. 6 agreement that will make the state tax system more progressive and earmark $ 800 million of the new revenue for schools statewide.

The program, which will offer free SUNY tuition to students whose families earn up to $ 125,000 per year, is expected to increase applications to the system's schools, and it could lead to the need for expanded offerings as well as more instructors to meet the demand.

She says Governor Cuomo's education policies in New York have increased inequality and led to two separate school systems within the public schools, one for the rich and one for the poor.

New York City was stunned Thursday when the person who Mayor Bill de Blasio picked to lead the city's school system turned down the job on live television.

In light of lead concerns at two elementary schools, the Ithaca City School System has turned off drinking water sources in all of its sSchool System has turned off drinking water sources in all of its schoolschool.

KAFE has been leading the charge in opposing the controversial Common Core curriculum which are still working their way into the public school system.

To improve mobility and traffic patterns, the project will include: · Improved access to Woodbury Common Premium Outlets · Replacing the Route 32 bridge over Route 17, which will include standard Interstate height clearance over Route 17 · Reconstruction and expansion of Park and Ride facilities which will include a bus stop and solar - powered bus station to promote public transit · Reconfiguring the Route 17, Exit 131 eastbound ramp leading to the Thruway · A new interconnected and adaptive traffic signal system along Route 32 to minimize delays and enhance access to local businesses and schools · Intelligent Transportation Systems to adapt to changing traffic conditions and optimize signal responses

Critics have carped that the Bloomberg - led system fails to give parents sufficient voice — whatever that means — but the current arrangement is a night - and - day improvement over the old Board of Education, which was not only less accountable to the public, but failed at its most basic mission: improving our schools and teaching our kids.

The panel recommended that Walcott be granted a waiver to the lead the nation's largest school system.

«We started to lead the nation last year by implementing a strong, uniform policy across the SUNY system and this new law ensures that every school — public and private — lives up to that standard.

Both reports were instrumental in setting up the Faculty of Law at Legon, leading to the current bifurcated legal education system, which includes the academic component at a University followed by a professional component at Makola or an equivalent professional school.

«There is much to welcome in this Bill which will hopefully lead to significant improvements across a number of areas within the school system.

This must not be undermined by continuing with the system of league tables and unnecessary floor targets which can lead to teaching to the test, resulting in all creativity being knocked out of schools.»

But that same message led to the Tuesday shutdown of the Los Angeles school system — a move de Blasio suggested was inappropriate, and Bratton said was «a significant overreaction.»

Lame duck chancellors now lead New York's school and university systems.

He also said leading the nation's largest public school system was «difficult.»

Even Mayor de Blasio's Republican opponent Paul Massey says Albany should extend mayoral control of city schools — though he charged Hizzoner has «utterly failed» at leading the public school system.

Language barriers presented by the 40 + languages spoken by our very large refugee population and students attending the New York State School for the Deaf that will lead to language interpretation «killer apps» to facilitate communication in healthcare, education and the courts system

On Thursday, with the New York State Board of Regents hearing testimony regarding the newly approved teacher evaluation system, leading education reform organization StudentsFirstNY and public school parents offered recommendations and sent letters calling for a system that ensures all public school students have access to high - quality teachers.

Buffalo Mayor Byron Brown said, «By providing tax credits that support scholarships, after school programs, and teachers that buy supplies for their classrooms, we can make a significant investment in our school system — and one that leads to an improved learning environment for our students.

The current secretary of state for education, Nicky Morgan, has spoken recently of her commitment to the «self - improving, school - led system», characterised by bottom - up innovations coming from «networks of schools and teachers collaborating with one another to drive up standards».

The document was created by a team from the University at Buffalo School of Architecture and Planning's Food Systems Planning and Healthy Communities Lab, led by Dr. Samina Raja.

Burstein also said lead screenings are most critical well before a child enters the school system and that testing is best left to pediatricians.

«That includes this year's landmark achievements to fully fund the Environmental Protection Fund and the new law just signed to require schools statewide to test their drinking water systems for lead contamination.

In further signs of the creeping influence of the Church in the education system, a Church of England - led academy trust in Newcastle is set to assume control of four schools with no religious character after it was announced that they will soon be merging with a Church of England primary school.