Sentences with phrase «state academic content»

This OSEP symposium will address the factors that drive high expectations, such as child, family and other stakeholder engagement; how to support each child and family in establishing and meeting those expectations; working towards each child having access to an education that meets her or his unique and individual needs; how high expectations relate to State academic content standards; and incorporating evidence - based practices in the IEP.

Grassley sent a letter to colleagues on the appropriations subcommittee that handles education funding asking that they «restore state decision - making and accountability with respect to state academic content standards,» according to a copy of the letter published on the blog Caffeinated Thoughts.

However, the tests must be aligned with the state academic content standards, address the depth and breadth of such standards, and be equivalent in content coverage, difficulty, and quality to the state - designed assessments AND must provide comparable, valid, and reliable data on academic achievement, as compared to the state - designed assessments, for all students and for each subgroup of students among all local school districts within the state.

Title I funding is provided to some schools to help disadvantaged students meet state academic content and performance standards.

They must be based on a needs assessment, and, among other things, be aligned with state academic content standards, student academic achievement standards, and state assessments (for formula grants).

NCLB links state academic content with student educational outcomes, and requires school improvement be implemented using «scientific - based research» methods in the classroom, parent programs, and teacher development courses.

As documented under Section 1114 (b)(1)(A) of Title I, Part A the Every Students Succeeds Act (ESSA), a local education agency receiving Title I funds must conduct «[a] comprehensive needs assessment of the entire school (including taking into account the needs of migratory children as defined in section 1309 (2)-RRB- that is based on information which includes the achievement of children in relation to the State academic content standards and the State student academic achievement standards described in section 1111 (b)(1)».

improve educational services for children and youth in local and state institutions for neglected or delinquent children and youth so that such children and youth have the opportunity to meet the same challenging state academic content standards and challenging state student academic achievement standards that all children in the state are expected to meet;

The guidance clarifies that students with disabilities should not only have access to a free appropriate public education, but also they should have individualized education programs (IEPs) that are aligned with state academic content standards for the grade in which a child is enrolled.

States must intervene in their lowest - performing schools, for example, in ways that are consistent with the Education Department's «turnaround principles» such as «ensuring that the instructional program is research - based, rigorous, and aligned with State academic content standards.»

The purpose of the Migrant Education Program is to design and support high - quality and comprehensive educational programs that provide migratory children with the same opportunity to meet the challenging state academic content and student achievement standards that are expected of all children.

Ensure that migratory children receive full and appropriate opportunities to meet the same challenging state academic content and student academic achievement standards that all children are expected to meet;

The primary purpose of Title III is to «help ensure that children who are limited English proficient, including immigrant children and youth, attain English proficiency, develop high levels of academic attainment in English, and meet the same challenging state academic content and student academic achievement standards as all children are expected to meet» (Title III, Part A, Sec. 3102).

The results serve to aid in determining when ELLs have attained the language proficiency needed to participate meaningfully in content - area classrooms without program support and on state academic content tests without accommodations.

Title I provides financial assistance through SEAs to LEAs and public schools with high numbers or percentages of poor children to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic content and student academic achievement standards.

be aligned with challenging state academic content and student academic achievement standards and developed in consultation with core content specialists, teachers, principals, and school administrators;

Originally enacted by the California Legislature in 1971, the Stull Act requires school districts to evaluate the performance of teachers and other certificated employees using multiple measures of performance, including student progress toward district and state academic content standards, as measured by standardized tests.

Meanwhile, it provides $ 2.5 billion to support professional development that can be used to «improve the knowledge of teachers and principals and, in appropriate cases, paraprofessionals, concerning effective instructional strategies, methods, and skills, and use of challenging State academic content standards and student academic achievement standards, and State assessments, to improve teaching practices and student academic achievement.»

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They must show, for instance, that as of this school year, they are giving state assessments that are aligned with state academic - content standards and that all students are included in the...

Dec. 4, 2 p.m. ET: Common Core State Standards: Literacy and English - Language Learners As educators begin putting the common core into classroom practice, what instructional strategies will they need to bridge the gap between acquiring language and truly mastering academic content for ELLs?

ABOUT THE SCHOOL The state - sponsored Idaho Digital Learning Academy (IDLA), an accredited, online virtual school has a rigorous system of teacher support and evaluation that emphasizes not only academic content but also student engagement, collaboration, and critical thinking.

That's the thinking behind proposals that some states are considering to pay for competency - based learning — programs that allow students to master academic content unconstrained by time, place or pace, often in online or digital environments.

Since the 1990s, the nation's top - performing state has deepened its emphasis on academic content.

The new national academic - content standards for English and math are no better than the standards in place in one quarter of the states and weaker than those in a half - dozen states.

Perhaps, so the argument goes, rather than finding agreement on the academic content, states should merely lay out a set of college - and career - ready standards.

In developing the Common Core State Standards in English language arts and math, CCSSO and its partners (including some extraordinarily astute standards - writers) achieved a praiseworthy melding of those cognitive elements of 21st century skills with core academic skills and a fair amount of vital content knowledge.

The first sentence reads, «Over the past few years, Governors and Chief State School Officers have developed and adopted rigorous academic content standards to prepare all students for success in college and careers in the 21st Century.

In the latest go - round of revisions of academic content standards in a state where the task is often rife with controversy, the board told writers not to delete Christmas and Rosh Hashana, as had been proposed in a draft.

The common academic - content standards that dozens of states are now adopting are better overall than 33 individual states» standards, according to an analysis released today by a Washington research - and - advocacy group.

A final example: Standards 1 and 6 address whether teacher prep programs select «teacher candidates of strong academic caliber» and whether «teacher candidates have the broad content preparation necessary to successfully teach to the Common Core State Standards.»

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Are better prepared to master complex academic content and meet the heightened demands of the Common Core State Standards.

«Not only will this format give school systems the flexibility to use an assessment that reflects their curricular program, but also it will reinforce the kinds of content - rich academic instruction Louisiana wants to encourage statewide,» said State Superintendent John White.

This work has benefited immensely from the pooled expertise of state assessment professionals; K12 teachers, higher education faculty and other academic content experts; and staff from a diverse array of private sector firms.

But just as the Bay State was pursuing clearly articulated academic goals, Connecticut chose a curriculum that put soft skills (such as cultural competence and global awareness) on a par with academic content.

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All states participating in Title I must implement assessments of student achievement, linked to state content and academic achievement standards, for all public school students in each of grades 3 - 8 plus at least once in grades 10 - 12, in reading and mathematics and at three grade levels (at least once in each of grades 3 - 5, 6 - 9, and 10 - 12) in science.

The state has yet to develop a full complement of tests aligned with its academic - content standards.

He was a member of the California State Academic Standards Commission in late 1990s and again in 2010, when the Common Core national curriculum - content standards were under consideration.

Second, scaling the state's vision of personalized competency - based education will require new academic tools and processes that arm teachers and students with real - time feedback and enable students to move through content at a flexible pace.

Individuals With Disabilities Act (IDEA) Encourages districts to increase academic achievement of special education students as measured by state assessments linked to state content standards.

In 1999, the state legislature amended the law, named after the late Republican state senator John Stull, to require that «the governing board of each school district shall evaluate and assess certificated employee performance as it reasonably relates to: the progress of pupils toward the standards established pursuant to subdivision (a) and, if applicable, the state adopted academic content standards as measured by state adopted criterion referenced assessments.»

Develop strategies to master complex academic content, including the heightened demands of the Common Core State Standards.

This state - administered, federally funded program provides five - year grant funding to establish or expand before - and after - school programs that provide disadvantaged kindergarten through twelfth - grade students (particularly students who attend schools in need of improvement) with academic enrichment opportunities and supportive services to help the students meet state and local standards in core content areas.

Evidence of effectiveness in teaching the state's academic content standards, including the common core and English language development standards as measured by more than one year of summative and formative assessment data.

Since 2009, Pioneer has led the campaign against Common Core national education standards and federal control of K - 12 education policy, publishing a series of reports showing that the state's adoption of national standards weakens the quality of academic content in Massachusetts» classrooms, and raising serious questions about the legality and the costs of Common Core.

PA Cyber's online learning environments, personalized instructional methods, and choices of curricula connect Pennsylvania students and their families with state - certified and highly - qualified teachers, and rich academic content that is aligned to state standards.

Quality Content: Assert that high academic standards and aligned tests — both chosen by the state — are crucial because they evaluate what a student is learning.

Some background: Before 1990 most states, including California, did not have a single set of grade by grade K - 12 academic content standards in ELA and Mathematics that every district was required to adopt and every school was required to teach.

«44662 (b) The governing board of each school district shall evaluate and assess certificated employee performance as it reasonably relates to: (1): The progress of pupils toward the standards established pursuant to subdivision (a) and, if applicable, the state adopted academic content standards as measured by state adopted criterion referenced assessments.»