Sentences with phrase «state pilot community»
In 2015, the Minnesota legislature passed a bill that created a state pilot community schools program that provided $ 100,000 in funding for four schools.
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The development of more adequate treatment facilities received a powerful boost in 1963 with the passage of federal legislation providing for the development of a pilot community mental health center in each state.
2011 FRAC spearheads the implementation of community eligibility in the first round of pilot states.
«Banks have been informed that payments must be at community level, so those banks engaged for the pilot stage have in turn engaged several payment agents, to ensure cash - out to the beneficiaries in their places of residence which are distant to the bank locations,» Akande stated.
November 29, 2016 - New York State Homes and Community Renewal Commissioner James S. Rubin today announced a $ 2 million pilot program to address the prevalence of older, dilapidated mobile and manufactured homes and preserve an important source of affordable housing in New York.
«I'd like to thank the state Senate, specifically Sen. Jeff Klein for his work on achieving the new loan forgiveness program and for supporting community learning schools and Sen. Marisol Alcantara for working to achieve an ELL pilot program,» he said.
The county's Lead Primary Prevention program continues to be a leader across New York State in piloting new methods of eliminating childhood lead poisoning in our community.»
In his State of the State speech on Jan. 9, Gov. Cuomo announced an ambitious education agenda for 2013 that includes full - day pre-kindergarten in the poorest areas, community schools such as those being piloted by the UFT this year, and a «bar - like exam» to qualify future teachers that was first proposed by the AFT.
During the four - year pilot period, A + schools showed growth on North Carolina's accountability tests, relative to the state, as well as improvements in organizational capacity and community partnerships, and increased channels of communication.
(2) To create and support an initial network of selected states and community - based sites that are both motivated and prepared to engage in an interactive process of «Innovation by Design» through piloting creative, new policies and practices, as well as contributing to active, cross-site learning that will be supported by the Early Childhood Innovation Partnership (ECIP) based at the Center on the Developing Child at Harvard University.
The two year pilot will begin in September 2015 and see Nuffield Health invest significantly into the school, providing state - of - the - art fitness facilities and equipment and developing a wellbeing strategy, in collaboration with the school, to meet their individual needs and those of their community.
Maine's plan also includes partnering with the Maine Education Policy Research Institute to identify successful longevity pay approaches in other rural states, approaching the state legislature to fund a pilot, and encouraging districts to partner with local business leaders and community organizations to fund this additional pay.
With this new task force, the State Board will conduct community roundtables and focus groups to gather input on the remaining ESSA accountability plan measures, pilot studies, and school report cards from essential District education stakeholders.
This allows bottom up innovation to flourish, and as a result, there is an interesting range of small schools, small learning communities, Horace Mann Charters, State Charters, and Pilot schools to meet various student needs.
Starting as a pilot in high - need, hard - to - reach communities in 2010, the program has gained legislative support over the years and been expanded to reach tens of thousands of students across the state.
In the spring of 2006, ASCD launched the Healthy School Communities program (PDF) and commenced a pilot study of school - community partnerships in the United States and Canada that focused on effective school improvement efforts.
Students are eligible for the program if the student's resident district is not a school district in which the pilot project scholarship program is operating and the student satisfies one of the following conditions: the student attends a local public school that has received a grade D or F by the state's performance index score, the student is assigned to a community school but would otherwise be assigned to a qualifying school, the student attends a local public school that was ranked in the lowest 10 percent of public schools in two of the three most recent rankings and the public school was not declared to be excellent or effective in the most recent rating system, or the student is enrolling in grades K — 12 for the first time and would be assigned to a qualifying school as long as they are at least 5 years old by Jan. 1 of the school year.
Wyoming's Department of Education, «the University of Wyoming College of Education, Wyoming Community Colleges, Wyoming School Districts, and other state partners when identified will collaborate to research the development and implementation of a limited pilot of a one - year residency program to prepare Special Education educators in Wyoming.
Our first MIRSE pilot program took place last school year in Lee, Massachusetts, a small community in the western part of the state.
Policy leaders, in particular, can (1) support initiatives that expand broadband availability in all of the federally funded 21st Century Community Learning Centers and in state and locally - funded afterschool sites; (2) encourage robust experimentation with digital platforms that allow expanded learning organizations to collaborate, share practices, and connect experiences that kids are having at various expanded learning sites; and (3) support pilot experiments in up to 10 % of the 21st Century Community Learning Centers that focus on integrating evolving technologies.
Five state are participating in a pilot project designed to recast and improve education in low - income communities by leveraging a longer school day or year in innovative ways.
Five state are participating in a pilot project designed to recast and improve education in low - income communities by leveraging a...
Now, the new teacher evaluation system that is being introduced by the State, the City, and the Talent Management Pilot Program, does not take into consideration the time and effort our community has invested in establishing high quality educational programs and student achievement.
Many state programs such as preschool accreditation, community schools, out of school programming, and gifted education were piloted through our ESC.
Beginning in October, pilot libraries throughout the state of Colorado will offer eBooks to their communities via different channels for eBook lending.
In its third year, with support from an Empire State Development Grant, the Incubator piloted an open - to - the public program, where NYU graduates work alongside other talented developers from the wider community.
So why has the market finally opened for energy storage in North Carolina despite the many pilot projects around the state (i.e., the Rankin Battery Storage Project at the Rankin Substation in Gaston County, NC; the Marshall Battery Storage Project at the Marshall Steam Station in Catawba County, NC; or the McAlpine Community Energy Storage Project located in a residential neighborhood in Charlotte, NC)?
And it would «pursue» goals of the state's pilot community solar, or shared clean energy facility (SCEF), program.
In enacting the community renewable energy law, Hawai'i joins at least 11 other states with similar programs, including a recent community solar pilot program enacted in Maryland.
Minnesota's largest utility is planning a pilot community solar program specifically targeted to low - income customers, an important first step in bridging significant gaps in accessing the benefits of the state's burgeoning clean energy economy.
The regulations approved by the Commission today will guide the State's three - year community solar pilot project and increase Marylanders» access to solar.
New Rules Provide Structure for State's Three - Year Pilot Program Washington, D.C. (June 14, 2016)-- The Coalition for Community Solar Access (CCSA) today issued the following statement on the Maryland Read More
took initial steps to offer a pilot for a community solar program mandated by a state law passed last year.
State politicians have introduced measures to dramatically expand renewable electric power in nearly a dozen states in the first three months of 2017, some as ambitious as aiming to run entirely on renewables within a few decades; some would launch smaller - scale community solar ventures, like a pilot in Virginia; others would add tax breaks for solar users in South Carolina and Florida.
The three - year pilot program is expected to jumpstart community solar in the state, proving the viability of this fast - growing industry segment.
Washington, DC (February 15, 2017)-- The Coalition for Community Solar Access (CCSA) today released the following statements in response to an order from the Maryland Public Service Commission implementing the state's innovative new community solar pilotCommunity Solar Access (CCSA) today released the following statements in response to an order from the Maryland Public Service Commission implementing the state's innovative new community solar pilotcommunity solar pilot program.
Plans for community solar — solar projects that make power available to homes unsuited for their own systems — have struggled for more than three years with a pilot project that's still barely functional while many states — including Massachusetts — are putting up projects as fast as they can.
Planning work is well underway with our justice community partners in Alaska and Hawaii, but why were these states chosen for this pilot?
In the state fiscal year of 2017, the MIECHV grant will fund 34 home visiting and 6 coordinated intake agencies in thirteen pilot communities.
These three coalitions are pilot sites for a state and federal initiative to educate parents, professionals who work with children, and other community residents about ways to identify and subsequently prevent child sexual abuse.
Each new state begins with a one - to - two year capacity - building phase and moves on to a pilot implementation phase with 2 - 3 community sites.
Each participating state will begin with 1 - 3 leading hospitals having a one or two year capacity - building phase that evolves into a pilot implementation phase with 2 - 3 community sites.
With 35 training partners in 22 states and Canada, 5 local offices across the Washington, DC metro area, 9 NTI pilot sites, 17 Training for Adoption Competency (TAC) Partners, and more than 5,600 clients served, C.A.S.E. is proud to celebrate 20 years of service to the adoption and foster care community.
The content of the toolbox is being piloted in 14 states and tribal communities through technical assistance provided by the Center of Excellence.
Working in five pilot states (Arizona, Georgia, Michigan, Pennsylvania, and Washington) that are members of BUILD's learning community, the project convened leaders from museums, libraries, and early childhood systems to learn together and discuss ways to collaborate.
States, territories, and tribes select a local pilot community within the larger jurisdiction to be a partner in Project LAUNCH.
Since its first pilot project in 2009, the TAC has grown rapidly, expanding into new communities across the United States...
In his work with the county as the Individual Care Grant Coordinator, he piloted a state funded position that supervised and facilitated the transition of children suffering with severe mental illness and developmental delays from residential facilities back into community based programs and services that allowed them to live at home with their families.
At the time the study began in 2006, the CTC board was seeking state - level funding to implement SFP on a large scale; because SFP had not previously been delivered in the local community, the board sought to benefit from the district - specific implementation knowledge we would gain from this pilot.