Not exact matches
That Chino Hills Valley Unified School
District shool had a
student body similar
in diversity to Fairfax's, but one very different than the L.A. Unified School
District school when it
comes to proximity.
From working with school
districts for several years
in a variety of capacities, I know that this detailed plan of action is something that would be required of almost ANY outsider
coming in to work with the school and
students, especially if that outsider happens to have a HUGE media presence.
The school
district also allows frozen and canned local product into their «Harvest of the Month» program to show
students that local food
comes in many forms — and doesn't always have to be fresh!
When it
comes to helping
students fuel up and getting them to play hard, Fuel Up to Play 60 is always a smart place to go when you are looking for ideas to help you implement healthy changes
in your school or
district.
This may be too much inside baseball, but
in my school
district, some of those unpaid meal charges are
coming from
students whose «temporary» eligibility expired.
The food policy for my son's
district is
in the
student code of conduct, the parent handbook, and on all the fliers that
come home
in September.
During the late 1960's the first recreation fieldwork
students came to work at the Park
District and a training and exercise room was opened
in the basement of Recreation Park.
Liberty Lake (KXLY)- Local foods
coming to school cafeterias today Andy Billig, representative for the 3rd legislative
district in Spokane, says this project is not only good for
students, but business as well.
The request for more funding
comes after more than 500
students from Puerto Rico enrolled
in the
district.
At 10:21 p.m. Monday, more guidance
came from State Ed that
districts should follow «normal procedures»
in deciding to close school, but «the safety of
students and staff should always be of paramount concern.»
Gaps also narrowed between low and and high needs
districts,
students with disabilities, and
students who don't speak English proficiently, but Education Commissioner MaryEllen Elia said
in a statement that closing these gaps would be a priority for her department
in the
coming years.
«I've
come here with organizers and public school parents and
students from across the state to demand public schools
in every
district get the resources they need regardless of the
students» zip code, regardless of the
students» skin color.»
In poorer districts, the high concentration of children living in poverty means students come to school with added baggage - hunger, housing instability, exposure to crime and violence - that can affect how well they do in the classroo
In poorer
districts, the high concentration of children living
in poverty means students come to school with added baggage - hunger, housing instability, exposure to crime and violence - that can affect how well they do in the classroo
in poverty means
students come to school with added baggage - hunger, housing instability, exposure to crime and violence - that can affect how well they do
in the classroo
in the classroom.
Maynard says the
students are representative of the
district; they come from all parts of the city, but the thing they all have in common is they are academically above the level of the average kindergartner or first grader in the Syracuse City School D
district; they
come from all parts of the city, but the thing they all have
in common is they are academically above the level of the average kindergartner or first grader
in the Syracuse City School
DistrictDistrict.
And thanks to Gwendolyn Hayles who has helped us stay connected to the hip - hop community of the capital
district, she has brought
in local DJs, producers, engineers, and rappers to
come in for 518 day so that the
students and teachers can get an idea of what hip - hop is like
in Albany.»
They are
coming in farther behind the
students in districts in which these schools are located.
The prediction
comes from both proponents and opponents of the tuition - voucher measure, which, by providing parents with $ 900 for each
student enrolled
in a private or out - of -
district public school, would be the most extensive choice program yet adopted by any state.
Ron Packard, founder and CEO of K12, a curriculum provider whose services
in 2007 reached over 25,000
students through virtual schools
in 16 states and the
District of Columbia, has been «shocked» by opposition
coming from HSLDA.
Those rates could rise
in the
coming years, since 16 states and the
District of Columbia have enacted policies requiring that
students who do not demonstrate basic reading proficiency when they first take state tests
in third grade be held back.
City School Overnight Safaris Promote
Student Attendance
In Sacramento, California, an unusual alliance between the school district, a zoo, and the National Guard has resulted in a successful program that encourages fifth graders to come to school and behave wel
In Sacramento, California, an unusual alliance between the school
district, a zoo, and the National Guard has resulted
in a successful program that encourages fifth graders to come to school and behave wel
in a successful program that encourages fifth graders to
come to school and behave well.
In a program sponsored by the Northwest Educational Cooperative, students come to Rolling Meadows High School to participate in one of the 15 nongraded classes designed to offer them a deeper look into some of the subjects they study in their regular classes, according to Larry Chase, executive director of the cooperative, which serves 10 public - school districts near Chicag
In a program sponsored by the Northwest Educational Cooperative,
students come to Rolling Meadows High School to participate
in one of the 15 nongraded classes designed to offer them a deeper look into some of the subjects they study in their regular classes, according to Larry Chase, executive director of the cooperative, which serves 10 public - school districts near Chicag
in one of the 15 nongraded classes designed to offer them a deeper look into some of the subjects they study
in their regular classes, according to Larry Chase, executive director of the cooperative, which serves 10 public - school districts near Chicag
in their regular classes, according to Larry Chase, executive director of the cooperative, which serves 10 public - school
districts near Chicago.
In addition to College for America's $ 3,000 annual tuition, students pay $ 2,500 to Match Beyond for the coaching and for study space in a high - rise in Boston's Financial District, where many come on weekends or after work, and where there's always a supply of sandwiches, salads, pizzas, or calzone
In addition to College for America's $ 3,000 annual tuition,
students pay $ 2,500 to Match Beyond for the coaching and for study space
in a high - rise in Boston's Financial District, where many come on weekends or after work, and where there's always a supply of sandwiches, salads, pizzas, or calzone
in a high - rise
in Boston's Financial District, where many come on weekends or after work, and where there's always a supply of sandwiches, salads, pizzas, or calzone
in Boston's Financial
District, where many
come on weekends or after work, and where there's always a supply of sandwiches, salads, pizzas, or calzones.
Not only did the
district, the largest
in the country, take on a
student population that had
come to symbolize the impossibility of educating a certain kind of child — the urban poor who entered high school two and three grades behind — but it succeeded
in getting those
students to graduation.
A teacher
in our local school
district recently posted a question on one of our discussion boards: «I'm having a difficult time
coming up with ideas on how to give my
students more responsibility and freedom
in my classroom.
Over the last eight years, the
district has spent $ 32 million on the hardware systems necessary to track
student demographic and performance data districtwide, and another $ 2 million on additional computers that allow teachers to access the system; much of this funding has
come from the federal E-Rate program, which has allocated more than $ 10 billion toward Internet infrastructure
in K — 12 schools and libraries since 1996 (see «World Wide Wonder?»
The net impact on taxpayers, then, is 1) the savings that
come from the difference between the voucher and the per - pupil revenue at
district schools, for those who would have attended them
in the absence of the voucher program, minus 2) the voucher costs for
students who would have attended private schools anyway.
Although a representative from the school
district came in for an afternoon session on Kid Pix, the
students did not find the program easy to use.
With the decline
in enrollment has
come a drop
in revenues: state aid is based on the number of
students attending a
district's schools.
Faced with a textbook example of a school
district in trouble, faculty and students at the University of California at Berkeley have dropped the textbooks and come to the aid of the Richmond Unified School D
district in trouble, faculty and
students at the University of California at Berkeley have dropped the textbooks and
come to the aid of the Richmond Unified School
DistrictDistrict.
Students in this special - education class at Redwood Heights Elementary School, in Oakland, California, come to school with a range of disabilities, and the goal of the district and teachers is to design whatever plan is necessary to allow the students to achieve their po
Students in this special - education class at Redwood Heights Elementary School,
in Oakland, California,
come to school with a range of disabilities, and the goal of the
district and teachers is to design whatever plan is necessary to allow the
students to achieve their po
students to achieve their potential.
A new version of «shared time» — a program through which the Grand Rapids, Mich., public - school system provides instruction to private - school
students — has
come under attack
in federal
district court.
Lipkin, who
came out
in the early 1980s after teaching for almost 15 years, stresses the range of experiences a
student can have within the same school or
district.
But it was an inner - city high school, initially primarily black,
in later years increasingly Hispanic, with all the attributes common to such: poor scores on the various tests,
district, state and national, that have
come over the years to evaluate schools; poor attendance; low graduation rates; and serious
student discipline problems.
U.S.
District Judge Robert Gettleman's ruling Nov. 16 came in a lawsuit filed against the district by 11 students who say
District Judge Robert Gettleman's ruling Nov. 16
came in a lawsuit filed against the
district by 11 students who say
district by 11
students who say they...
The dramatic variation
in student performance across states raises the concern that many children will suffer
in coming years as states and
districts assume greater responsibility for monitoring and intervening
in failing schools.
In 2012, then schools superintendent Cary Matsuoka asked principals at all district schools to come up with redesign plans that would integrate technology; use data to inform instruction; allow flexibility in space, time, and student grouping; and center on student learnin
In 2012, then schools superintendent Cary Matsuoka asked principals at all
district schools to
come up with redesign plans that would integrate technology; use data to inform instruction; allow flexibility
in space, time, and student grouping; and center on student learnin
in space, time, and
student grouping; and center on
student learning.
Now
comes the hard part: With the money
in hand, the 11 states and the
District of Columbia must deliver on those goals, which often involve making leaps
in student achievement at a record - setting pace.
While the vast majority of FLVS
students come from
district schools (82 percent
in 2007 - 08), the school is open to charter, private, and home - schooled
students (see «Virtual Schools,» forum, Winter 2009).
Although only those
students from priority
districts (Hartford and Bloomfield) are required to attend summer school if they are below the goal
in reading, school staff are encouraging all
students who did not meet goal to
come, Kloczko says.
We invited a group of
students from the neighboring
district to
come in and put on a great show.
District documents show nearly all of the students with the most severe disabilities entering district high schools in comin
District documents show nearly all of the
students with the most severe disabilities entering
district high schools in comin
district high schools
in coming years.
Even when charter schools use simple applications, the fact that parents must submit them months before the start of school means that «these
students are
in some ways more advantaged,
come from more motivated families» than kids
in nearby
district schools, education analyst Michael Petrilli said.
Over a year ago, legislators from both sides of the aisle
came together to pass the Every
Student Succeeds Act (ESSA),
in part to provide state and
district leaders with new opportunities and flexibility to support innovative, results - driven practices that address their local needs and ensure all
students have the opportunity to attend great schools that will prepare them for college and careers.
Teacher Brent Vasicek of the Chippewa Valley school
district in Michigan has his
students conduct
student - led conferences digitally and helps them prepare PowerPoint presentations
in advance so they're ready to go when the time
comes (source).
L.A. Unified is looking to pilot a teacher evaluation program that will use
student test data
in measuring performance; Deasy made clear that this will
come up during the
district's contract negotiations with the AFT.
Perhaps the best two pieces I've
come across are from the Newark Star - Ledger's Tom Moran including an opinion piece on where things stand that notes
district progress along with charter school improvements and reformers» misguided focus on the parts of the story Russakoff leaves out (Newark
students are better off, despite the political noise) and also a Q & A with Russakoff
in which the author rebuts a deeply flawed NYT review, proposes a forensic audit of Newark's $ 23,000 - per
student spending, but calls the Zuckerberg - funded reform efforts a «wash» over all (Author Dale Russakoff discusses new book).
When it
comes to assessing the level of implementation of Common Core, it seems that both authors are correct: the Common Core is facing and will continue to face a number of major obstacles
in its implementation, and the Common Core has had and will continue to have a significant impact on states,
districts, teachers, and
students.
In the process of eliminating the city's numerous community school
district offices, it seemed, school leaders had failed to
come up with a new method for conducting suspension hearings for violent and unruly
students.
The accord would also require the 681,500 -
student district to
come into compliance with federal copyright law
in three years, an effort officials say could cost the Los Angeles schools $ 4.5 million.
I do this by looking at the sample of
students who are continuously enrolled
in a
district school between grades 3 and 5
in order to exclude
students coming from and going to other schools; their results are nearly identical to, if not slightly larger than, the effects on the full sample.