Sentences with phrase «students over their tenure»

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As a result of his tenure at NHPS, they now boast that the pastas, breads, and rice that students eat are always whole grain; chicken nuggets and other breaded, highly - processed proteins have been replaced by chicken that is roasted on the bone; 100 % of their schools have salad bars, all of which serve fresh vegetables prepared from scratch; and, at the time of his departure in 2012, over 170,000 pounds of produce had been purchased from local farms.

«He certainly provided our students with valued teaching ability over his long tenure with District 25,» said Joseph Ward, assistant superintendent for personnel and planning.

«The gap in per student funding between the poorest 20 percent and richest 20 percent of school districts is $ 8,733 and has grown over the course of Cuomo's tenure.»

Over her tenure, she has authored hundreds of bills including measures to protect students, seniors, crime victims, public employees and veterans.

Included among the proposed reforms is a teacher evaluation system based half on student test scores, an increase in the length of time before a teacher is eligible for tenure and allowing the state to take over failing schools and districts.

During his tenure, Josh was a leader in elevating the participation of students and early career scientists in AAS's annual Congressional Visits Day and organized the Society's first congressional briefings on the astronomical sciences in over a decade.

His is the recipient of numerous awards, and over his tenure at UW — Madison has trained 35 graduate students who have gone on to prominent careers in academia and industry.

Meg Urry was the first tenured woman professor in the Physics Department at Yale University and was often the only woman in her physics classes, including her graduate class at MIT, but she still heard a fellow student complain that women were unfairly given advantages over their male colleagues.

For many purposes, such as tenure or retention decisions, it is not the «year to year» correlation that matters, but the «year - to - career» — that is, the degree to which a single year's value - added measure would provide information about a teacher's likely impact on students over their future careers.

Her tenure was marked by consecutive years of enrollment growth, an increase in graduation rates, improvements in student satisfaction and teacher retention, increases in AP participation and pass rates, and the greatest growth of any urban district on the National Assessment of Education Progress (NAEP) over multiple years.

But in its swirl of jargon and personal acrimony — a parent at a meeting once asked Ms. Anderson, the white mother of a biracial child, why she did not want the same for Newark's «brown babies» as she did for her own — the fight over her tenure is emblematic of the bitter national debate about how to educate American students for a more competitive world.

Hiring one teacher over another, granting tenure or not, selecting instructional leaders — these are important decisions that affect both educators and students.

Well, a group of California students took the state to court over teacher tenure.

His career also included his tenure as Assistant Principal, where he regularly served over 1000 students and over 120 staff.

Being touted as the suit that could «reignite the battle over union protections for Minnesota teachers» by local publications such as the Star Tribune, this suit is being modeled after recent landmark cases in New York and California that seek to chip away outdated tenure provisions that many reformers contend degrade the professionalism of educators and hurt students.

We achieved this sign - on rate even though all participating LEAs will have to implement a bold set of policy and practice changes, including using student growth as one of multiple measures in evaluating and compensating teachers and leaders; denying tenure to teachers who are deemed ineffective as gauged partly by student growth; relinquishing control over their persistently lowest - achieving schools; increasing the number of students who are taught by effective teachers; and, in many cases, opening their doors to more charter schools.

During Eric's tenure with CISNC, services were delivered in more than 300 schools across the state, reaching over 150,000 students each year.

While many of our students arrive at their first day of school many years behind on academic achievement measures, over the course of their tenure at a school, students should close the gap between their own achievement profile and that of a college - ready student profile.

I got a good student discount as well ass good driver discounts over my tenure with Marie.

An expert essay writer and former college writing professor who has edited over 1,000 essays during her tenure, The Writing Guru taught Krop students the tips and tricks to writing an admissions essay that is certain to grab the attention of the admissions officers and win them over.

During Mr. Calvert's tenure at GMH Capital Partners, the Investment Services Division was responsible for over $ 2.9 billion of transactions representing over 30,000 multifamily / student housing units and 18.8 million square feet of office, retail and industrial space.