Sentences with phrase «schools on behalf of students»

We know that the work of improving schools calls not just for a skilled leader, but one who can build a strong school team united in their commitment to improving schools on behalf of students.
Where teachers are invited to bring a team of stakeholders to map out and implement their great ideas for improving schools on behalf of students.
But she said, «Instead of working with schools on behalf of students, the prior administration weaponized the Office for Civil Rights to work against schools and against students.»
Be present and available to work through thorny situations, and be open to partnering with the school on behalf of students.
Parents are key members of the St. Anthony School Familia and important partners in much of the work done throughout the school on behalf of each student.
However, occasionally one of his supporters will betray Perry and secretly send information to another Hartford or suburban school on behalf of a student who has transferred.
Note on loan refunds: The proceeds of the loan will be disbursed directly to the school on behalf of the student.

Not exact matches

«A ruling by a single judge in one circuit can not and does not undo the years of clear legal precedent nationwide establishing that transgender students have the right to go to school without being singled out for discrimination,» said a statement from five groups, including the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU), that have filed «friend of the court» briefs on behalf of transgender students.
As a parent, you are able to consolidate parent PLUS loans that you obtained on behalf of a dependent student with federal student loans that you took out for your own schooling.
Getting days off of school on behalf of a good 12 % of the student population is seriously not something I would worry about, ok?
The most prevalent argument currently offered on behalf of liberal education is that it best prepares the student for graduate or professional school, for executive leadership in business, or for being a wife or mother in a professional or executive family.
On behalf of the Islamic Society of North America, the largest organization of Muslims in the United States and Canada, we would like to request that in view of the above teachings of Islam, Muslim students in your school system should not be required to:
Community leaders, parents, and students need clear and actionable data so that supportive action can be taken on behalf of struggling students and low - performing schools.
As a Single Parent / Mother of a high school student at Detroit Cass Tech (Donovan People - Jones) here in the City of Detroit I am initiating this Petition on behalf of all students and parents around the country and even Canada.
You will be a hard act to follow, Bettina, but hopefully among your vast readership, there are some HISD parents who have been inspired by your passion and advocacy on behalf of HISD's students, and who will be willing to step up and take your place, to keep trying to move forward with better school food.
Mr. President, the new legislation awaiting your signature is a giant step in the right direction — on behalf of the students at my little public school, including my son, Zack: Thank you for putting kids first.
Of course, students who qualify for free meals under the USDA regulations can not be refused free school meals (provided that the proper paperwork has been filled out on their behalf or that they qualify under other regulatory or statutory provisions).
Sepulveda added, «I hope as we go forward in the next legislative session in Albany that more school principals will join in securing funds on behalf of their students
Senator Flanagan is a committed champion for expanding school choice and access to great teachers, and we look forward to working with him on behalf of students and parents across the state,» said Executive Director Jenny Sedlis.
On behalf of the President and the Government and people of Ghana, I wish to express our heartfelt sympathies and condolences to the families, teachers, students and friends of Kumasi Academy Senior High School who have been affected by the H1N1 virus.
The Vice President, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia has on behalf of the president, Nana Akufo - Addo and the people of Ghana expressed condolences to the families, teachers, students and friends of Kumasi Academy Senior High School who have been affected by the H1N1 virus.
Nine current and former University of Rochester professors and students have filed a lawsuit against the school's President Joel Seligman and Provost Robert Clark, alleging sexual misconduct by Professor T. Florian Jaeger and U of R's refusal to take action on behalf of the victims.
Partnership for Student Advocacy (PFSA): An advocacy organization that closely collaborates with schools and school communities, PFSA takes an inventory of local elected officials and reaches out through letters, phone calls, and personal visits to enlist the active support of key leaders on behalf of the schools it serves.
The issue of equitable aid was at the heart of the $ 1.11 billion lawsuit brought by the Alliance for Quality Education on behalf of 26 students in eight small city school districts, including Kingston, in 2008.
Washington, who was attending her ninth Lobby Day, said she and her fellow UFT members were able to deliver their message effectively on behalf of public school educators and students.
Suspect Zakaria Abdul Rauf, a former student of Tamale Senior High School, was caught writing the examination on behalf of Yusuf Alhassan, a student of the Institute of Business Studies.
Mr. Mikita has achieved numerous milestones for individuals with disabilities as the first admitted student in a wheelchair in the history of Duke University, where he graduated magna cum laude; the first student in a wheelchair at Brigham Young University's Law School and the first recipient of the Muscular Dystrophy Association's National Personal Achievement Award for his advocacy on behalf of people with disabilities.
A heist - style drama about genius high school students and their task to pull off the ultimate, cheating scam on behalf of dozens of wealthy peers doesn't quite sound like the nail - biter Bad Genius ends up pulling off, but here we are.
Using wisdom, demonstrating compassion, and acting courageously on behalf of marginalized students and communities are the hallmarks of the best of our school leaders.
Parents, on behalf of their children at three largely Hispanic and African - American schools, had sued the district, arguing that these layoffs created an unstable learning environment, and thereby violated students» constitutional right to «equal and adequate educational opportunity.»
I honestly relish going up against the «big, bad school districts» on behalf of individual struggling students.
I built a great team and with them helped create a sense of urgency on behalf of students, families, and schools.
The settlement in the class action on behalf of such students will let them use oral presentations, spell - checkers, voice - recognition software, help from test proctors, and other state - approved accommodations on the Alaska High School Graduation Qualifying Exam.
Developing a Growth Mindset amongst students is not an immediate process; rather, it will take a concerted effort on behalf of teachers and the rest of the schooling community.
The suit, filed on behalf of Beatriz Vergara, a Los Angeles high school student, and eight other public school students, claims that the law protects poor - performing teachers assigned to working with low - income, minority children.
Some of the most effective charter schools thrive because the culture of the organization is nimble and informal, inspiring teachers to work as cohesive, trusting teams and put forth monumental effort on behalf of the neediest students.
To fully exploit ESSA's expanded possibilities for state leadership on school and district improvement, chiefs need a wide range of skills for effectively wielding their hard and soft powers on behalf of students.
On December 11, 2003, the Reading, Pennsylvania, School District, on behalf of «our students and our schools,» said the superintendent, filed a «Petition for Review» with the Commonwealth Court of PennsylvaniOn December 11, 2003, the Reading, Pennsylvania, School District, on behalf of «our students and our schools,» said the superintendent, filed a «Petition for Review» with the Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvanion behalf of «our students and our schools,» said the superintendent, filed a «Petition for Review» with the Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania.
Catheterizing a student's bladder in order to allow her to urinate is not a «related service» as defined under the Education for All Handicapped Children Act of 1975, argued James W. Deatherage on behalf of the district in Irving Independent School District v. Tatro (Case No. 83 - 558).
The suit was filed April 20 in Marion County Superior Court on behalf of a group of students and their families from different school districts.
In communities across the nation, faith - based organizations (FBOs) provide out - of - school learning programs designed to help students attain improved education outcomes, and faith - based leaders use their voices to advocate on behalf of the needs of the students and families they serve.
Poor School Conditions Prompt Lawsuit on Behalf of Students: How Does Your School Compare?
With some 30,000 students on charter school waiting lists statewide, 10,000 of them in Boston, Baker made one last pitch at a Roxbury rally the night before the election, framing the ballot question as a battle on behalf of low - income families» «desire and desperation for something better.»
«Charter schools are the result of communities coming together to create new opportunities for their children from the leaders who open charter schools and the students who attend them, to the families that choose to join the school community and the policymakers who advocate on their behalf,» said Nina Rees, President and CEO of the National Alliance.
The organization also serves the education community through research and advocacy on behalf of students, educators and schools.
We write on behalf of the 6.2 million public school students in California to comment on the U.S. Department of Education's (ED) Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) on accountability and state plans under the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) as amended by the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA).
For example, Bedrick said, the bill proposed by Rubio and Rokita would have given federal tax credits only for donations to scholarship - granting organizations that don't «earmark or set aside contributions for scholarships on behalf of any particular student, or to any specific school or group of schools
Rather than forcing parents to navigate the system and fight on behalf of their children, investing in systems to better ensure that schools, classrooms, and curriculum meet the needs of students with disabilities can better support parents of children with disabilities.
The awards celebrate members of the public charter school community that do an exceptional job advocating on behalf of schools, students, and families.
On behalf of the planning board, the administration, the faculty and the student body, I would like to welcome you to the Brashier Middle College Charter High School website.
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