Sentences with phrase «state school head teacher»

Every state school head teacher in West Sussex signed a joint letter to the prime minister warning that they could have to cut school hours because of a lack of funding.

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In a statement seen by The Telegraph, a diocese spokesman said: «To maintain the clear Catholic character of Catholic schools the Bishops of England and Wales have stated that the posts of head teacher, deputy head teacher and head of religious education are to be filled by baptised and practising Catholics.»
The School Food Plan is exactly that — an agreed plan that has the support of the Secretary of State for Education and of the diverse organisations who are going to support head teachers to improve food in their schools.
The School Food Plan is exactly that — an agreed plan that has the support of the Secretary of State for Education and of the diverse organisations who are supporting head teachers to improve food in their schools.
Nicodemo, who's been Saunders Trades and Technical High School's head boys basketball coach for the last nine years and a social studies teacher for the last 13 years, is seeking a state seat that represents most of Yonkers.
With teacher contract negotiations seemingly at a standstill, and a battle over the state's new receivership headed to court, tensions between Buffalo union and school district leaders are on the rise.
Randi Weingarten, president of the United Federation of Teachers, criticized the Senate version of the bill for cutting about $ 40 billion from money «targeted to help states avoid drastic education cuts and teacher layoffs,» as well as $ 20 billion from construction aid to schools and colleges and $ 1 billion from new aid for Head Start and other early childhood education programs.
«If you work in a district like that, no matter how effective you are you come out with a scarlet A on your head,» he said, to applause from the audience, which included state legislators, Board of Regents members, school board leaders and teachers union officials.
She urged members of the general public, parents, guardians, head teachers, proprietors and proprietresses of primary schools in the State to take note.
ALBANY — The head of the city teachers union dismissed as «a load of crap» state Senate GOP efforts to tie the renewal of a law granting Mayor de Blasio control over the city school system to an expansion of charter schools.
The head of New York state's largest teachers union says arming teachers won't make schools safer, but he says schools should have more protection.
The head of the state's teacher's union, New York State United Teachers» Richard Iannuzzi says he hopes the tax cuts don't come at the expense of schstate's teacher's union, New York State United Teachers» Richard Iannuzzi says he hopes the tax cuts don't come at the expense of schState United Teachers» Richard Iannuzzi says he hopes the tax cuts don't come at the expense of schools.
Richard Iannuzzi, the head of the state's teacher's union, New York State United Teachers, says he hopes the tax cuts don't come at the expense of schstate's teacher's union, New York State United Teachers, says he hopes the tax cuts don't come at the expense of schState United Teachers, says he hopes the tax cuts don't come at the expense of schools.
A study into the state of the nation's schools has revealed that an overwhelming majority of teachers and head teachers consider the school environment to affect pupils» academic life.
Kirsten Heard, head teacher, Raynes Park High School, said «We are proud to become the first state school accredited as a BECSLink commSchool, said «We are proud to become the first state school accredited as a BECSLink commschool accredited as a BECSLink community.
The data revealed that only 0.7 per cent of head teachers at state schools were from an Indian background and 0.6 per cent are from black Caribbean origin.
Steiner — an academic with Oxford and Harvard degrees who also had pioneered new teacher training programs as head of Hunter College's School of Education — had «charged out of the gate galloping,» observes Meyer, instituting greatly tougher benchmarks for the state's 3 - 8 tests and initiating a major effort to write a statewide curriculum.
A major new school - reform effort in Maryland ignores the needs of teachers and denigrates their efforts, the head of the state's largest teachers» union charged last week.
She said: «Teachers and heads in the thousands of existing state schools in the UK which are facing real - terms cuts in funding for their pupils will be dismayed to see the Chancellor throwing more money at free schools and grammar schools.
Head teacher Derek Peaple said: «Our partnership with Achievement for All has developed at the heart of a wider approach to school improvement that has seen Park House identified as one of the top 100 state schools in the county for closing the achievement gap and securing continuous improvement in good GCSE results.
Russell Hobby, General Secretary of the National Assocation of Head Teachers (NAHT), said: It is important that headteachers and school leaders have a set of professional standards relevant to the modern state of the role.
Local head teachers have stated that they may have to cut school hours because of cash shortages and in response to this school governors have warned MPs that they will stop working.
With the move to push responsibility for school budgets down to head teachers and away from local authorities, there is an opportunity to introduce lots more schools across the state sector to the Firefly platform.
Concerns Head teachers are concerned at the poor state of the schools estate as a result of years of under - investment in the maintenance and refurbishment of school buildings and infrastructure assets.
Speaking to more than 1,000 heads and teachers at the Association of School and College Leaders» (ASCL) annual conference in Birmingham, the Secretary of State has said that his «top priority» is making sure teaching continues to be regarded as «one of the most rewarding jobs you can do».
One possibility is to listen to Peter Petrigno, head of the socialstudies department at Merrimack High School, in Merrimack, NewHampshire, and the state's 2000 Teacher of the Year.
Dan Abramson, head teacher of the state - funded King's Maths School, believes that mathematics is becoming «increasingly important» in the modern world with the increasing significance of data to businesses meaning quantitate skills are vital.
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Forward - looking head teachers from state schools and leading prep schools are expanding young minds by incorporating enterprise
Forward - looking head teachers from state schools and leading prep schools are expanding young minds by incorporating enterprise courses into their curriculum for children aged 10 - 11 to introduce them to the workings of the business world.
Designed to encourage students to become active voters once they are old enough to cast a ballot, the MyVote Student Mock Election, headed by Secretary of State Debra Bowen and Superintendent of Public Instruction Tom Torlakson, invites high school and middle school students, teachers and principals to participate in the MyVote California Student Mock Election, which this year took place on Tuesday, October 28, 2014, just one week before California's November 4 General Election.
At Capalaba State College, we ensure our beginner teachers are mentored with the support of their head of school.
Head teachers» leaders have also warned that fewer appeals are likely from state schools because of the cost of re-marking, with fees costing between # 20 - 60 per paper.
ALBANY — The head of the state Board of Regents wants to exempt high - performing schools from a newly approved teacher evaluation process — a proposal that Gov. Cuomo and the state teachers union slammed.
The School Food Plan is exactly that — an agreed plan that has the support of the Secretary of State for Education and of the diverse organisations who are supporting head teachers to improve food in their schools.
Very often these partnerships have little to do with their charitable status — they arise from good relationships between head teachers in a local area or because a school is an active part of a large group of schools, state and independent.»
A Mathematics teacher who is also Head of Scholarship is a governor at this local state secondary school.
Many states are moving to delay or alter test - based accountability for schools and teachers, as tests associated with the Common Core State Standards head for their debut nationwide in the coming school year.
Supporters of R - 55 include Bill Gates; Rep. Dave Quall, a Democrat who heads the House Education Committee; Professor Pat Wasley of the University of Washington School of Education; Sam Smith, past president of Washington State University; the Federal Way School Board; The Seniors Coalition; business groups; community groups; and parents and teachers throughout Washington sState University; the Federal Way School Board; The Seniors Coalition; business groups; community groups; and parents and teachers throughout Washington statestate.
The project was initiated by the Head Master of Harrow School, with the aim of offering the expertise of Harrow teachers and the resources at Harrow's disposal to help pupils from state school make applications to Oxford and Cambridge and other Russell Group universSchool, with the aim of offering the expertise of Harrow teachers and the resources at Harrow's disposal to help pupils from state school make applications to Oxford and Cambridge and other Russell Group universschool make applications to Oxford and Cambridge and other Russell Group universities.
Russell Hobby, leader of the National Association of Head Teachers, said there was a need for «unified local planning» to ensure that even with different types of state school there would be enough school places in each area.
Steph Neale, head teacher at the Beatrix Potter primary school in south London, said: «If a head is really good, then results will go up whether it's an academy, a state school, a free school - it doesn't matter.
She is currently working in Ouachita Parish at Riser Middle School as a department head, district science teacher leader, LDC mentor, and state science teacher advisor.
Gist, whose reform efforts led to the firings of all teachers and staff at one of the state's worst - performing schools, said test scores in the state need vast improvement, the graduation rate must grow and too few high school graduates — just more than half — are heading directly to college.
SALT LAKE CITY — An initiative intended to stem high rates of teacher turnover in some the state's most demanding schools is headed to the Utah House of Representatives.
Schools and state policymakers, they say, can control and address many of these variances head on: teacher distribution, funding, and access to early education, for example.
School leaders on salaries in excess of # 100,000 are earning around double the average salary of a head teacher in state schools, of # 55,700 in 2012 (# 55,500 in 2011).
Ofsted believes there was an organised campaign of infiltrating schools, undermining head teachers and governors running state schools like private fiefdoms.
Meanwhile Sir Andrew Carter, head of the South Farnham Educational Trust and chair of the independent review of initial teacher training, has also told the state sector to follow the private school sector in «asking parents for a contribution».
The School Food Plan is exactly that — an agreed plan that has the support of the Secretary of State for Education and of the diverse organisations who are going to support head teachers to improve food in their schools.
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