Sentences with phrase «spent by school staff»

Many systems now available to schools will automatically generate emails to remind parents of when payments are due, meaning less time is spent by school staff chasing parents for overdue payments.

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It is sixty years since I became a Catholic; five of those years were spent in schools staffed by secular priests and religious, another four in approved schools staffed by laity and with Catholic chaplains; two years were spent in a local authority approved school and thirty years in prisons and the courts as a senior probation officer.

If you ask school district leaders in Montgomery County, Md., why they spend millions every year fortifying their staff, they might well answer by pointing to Viers Mill Elementary Sschool district leaders in Montgomery County, Md., why they spend millions every year fortifying their staff, they might well answer by pointing to Viers Mill Elementary SchoolSchool.

Time - technology swaps: If students spend part of the school day learning digitally — monitored by support staff or volunteers — that frees the in - person excellent teachers» time.

He's backed by José Picardo, assistant principal at Surbiton High School: «School ‑ wide implementation still risks monumental failure if all resources are spent on infrastructure and hardware and hardly any on the issue of training staff and pupils.

Spending restrictions and a depressed economy have forced Massachusetts» school districts to cut academic programs, staff sizes, and transportation services and to institute fees for extracurricular activities, according to a survey conducted by the Massachusetts Association of School Commischool districts to cut academic programs, staff sizes, and transportation services and to institute fees for extracurricular activities, according to a survey conducted by the Massachusetts Association of School CommiSchool Committees.

Parents in Australia say teacher quality is the most important factor when choosing a school for their child, and if their school had extra cash the majority would choose to spend it on more teachers or better pay for existing teachers, followed by more support staff.

Parents in Australia say teacher quality is the most important factor when choosing a school for their child, and if their school had extra cash most would choose to spend it on more teachers or better pay for existing teachers, followed by more support staff.

At the event hosted by Bolton School, 60 students spent a day with staff and PhD students from University College London (UCL) to gain an insight into neuroscience.

I spent three years following an elementary / middle school in Newark and was consistently struck by the herculean effort exerted by the principal and his staff, and the extensive time required just to show incremental progress.

Using actual rather than average teacher salaries in site - based budgeting would not solve the problem highlighted in the report, namely, that disadvantaged schools are staffed by cheaper, less - experienced teachers who leave quickly, keeping salary spending low (and inequitable).

Average district per - pupil spending does not always capture staffing and funding inequities.14 Many districts do not consider actual teacher salaries when budgeting for and reporting each school's expenditures, and the highest - poverty schools are often staffed by less - experienced teachers who typically earn lower salaries.15 Because educator salaries are, by far, schools» largest budget item, schools serving the poorest children end up spending much less on what matters most for their students» learning.

Jon Andrews, EPI's director for school system and performance, said: «We are seeing an increasing number of schools spending more money than they have coming in and our analysis shows that increasing costs on staff are going to add to that pressure, even with the additional funding being delivered by the National Funding Formula.»

Really frustrating, as it is free!!!!! Training also needs to be embraced by senior management: with schools routinely spending upwards of # 30,000 / $ 47,000 on printing and photocopying each year, training for staff is an invaluable (if inconvenient) investment.

Also a recent NASN Bill Summary of the Student - to - School Nurse Ratio Improvement Act of 2013, references a 2011 study demonstrating that having a school nurse in the building can save 13 hours a day of the total time spent by other staff (including principals, administrative staff, and teachers) addressing health conSchool Nurse Ratio Improvement Act of 2013, references a 2011 study demonstrating that having a school nurse in the building can save 13 hours a day of the total time spent by other staff (including principals, administrative staff, and teachers) addressing health conschool nurse in the building can save 13 hours a day of the total time spent by other staff (including principals, administrative staff, and teachers) addressing health concerns.

Guided by tools such as a high - tech calendar that charts the time the principal is spending with teachers and others, the SAM or SAM team meets regularly with the principal to schedule instructional leadership time, reflect on whether and how changes in time allocations are affecting instruction, and designate other school staff members to tend to busing or other matters that don't need to be handled in most cases by the principal.

They do not include any spending for property and for buildings and alterations completed by school district staff or contractors or paying down interest on school debt.

The UTLA report puts the indirect administrative costs of the division at $ 13.8 million, including the cost of the square footage of space used in the Beaudry headquarters by the staff, janitorial costs and time managing and investigating charters that could be spent on traditional schools.

Labour has highlighted figures showing the upward trend in spending on supply staff, which it says reflects the growing difficulties faced by schools trying to recruit teachers.

The state budget has implications on how money is spent by school districts in many ways that can cause some upheaval in teaching and central office staff positions.

In all but three of the Comptroller audits, auditors exposed internal control deficiencies and various forms of mismanagement ranging in severity and form — from inappropriate trips to the Bahamas by charter school staff to undocumented spending of thousands of public dollars.

For every dollar received, Morris Jeff Community School spends it wisely by providing our students with some of the most talented teachers and staff and the necessary resources to get through the schooSchool spends it wisely by providing our students with some of the most talented teachers and staff and the necessary resources to get through the schoolschool day.

• Some schools have ceded almost total control of their staff and finances to for - profit management companies that decide how the schools» money is spent... • Many management companies also control the land and buildings used by the schools — sometimes collecting more than 25 percent of a school's revenue in lease payments, in addition to management fees... • Charter schools often rely on loans from management companies or other insiders to stay afloat, making charter school governing boards beholden to the managers they oversee...

Los Angeles presented the perfect model of the costs that accompany Common Core when Superintendent John Deasy pledged to spend $ 1 billion to buy iPads for all students and staff, money taken from a school construction bond issue passed by voters.

According to a job advert put out last summer, the company needed staff to oversee a # 2 billion funding pot to «spend on land and buildings» for the 500 new schools David Cameron pledged to build by 2020.

To counter criticism of the business community from college campuses, business organizations such as the Chamber of Commerce should support scholars who will defend the free enterprise system, develop speakers and support speakers» bureaus that will counter the liberal rhetoric coming from college campuses, subject textbooks to ideological review, insist on equal time for speakers exposing the views of the business community for speakers on campuses, insist that college faculties be balanced by those who will defend the free enterprise system, request that graduate schools of business include courses that support the free enterprise system, encourage local chambers of commerce to provide the views of the business community in high schools, establish staff who work with the media to communicate to the general public the views of the business community, monitor and criticize television programs that unfairly criticize the free enterprise system and where appropriate file complaints with the Federal Communications Commission, monitor radio and other media and pressure them to cover the views of defenders of the free enterprise system, support scholars who support the free enterprise system to publish in scholarly journals, establish incentives for scholars to publish defenses of free enterprise in books, papers, and pamphlets, spend more money on advertising that expressly supports the free market system.