Sentences with phrase «study some school districts»

In 2011, she asked a large consulting firm to study some school districts and charter management organizations that were known for giving robust support to their teachers.

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In between there's time spent recruiting, training, team building and doing all that a Starbucks district manager does, along with helping her children with school work and her own coursework (she's studying organizational leadership through the Starbucks College Achievement Plan).

The Freedom from Religion Foundation (FFRF) sent a letter to the superintendent of the Indian Creek School District, stating that is was «unconstitutional» for the district to allow the Bible study to be offered during school hours at Indian Creek Middle SSchool District, stating that is was «unconstitutional» for the district to allow the Bible study to be offered during school hours at Indian Creek MiddleDistrict, stating that is was «unconstitutional» for the district to allow the Bible study to be offered during school hours at Indian Creek Middledistrict to allow the Bible study to be offered during school hours at Indian Creek Middle Sschool hours at Indian Creek Middle SchoolSchool.

Two schools providing a nine - year educational programme in Putuo District, Shanghai, China, were selected for the study.

According to a 2009 study called Factors Influencing the Implementation of School Wellness Policies in the United States, it's important to have a school district wellness committee or other group to create, implement and oversee the school district wellness pSchool Wellness Policies in the United States, it's important to have a school district wellness committee or other group to create, implement and oversee the school district wellness pschool district wellness committee or other group to create, implement and oversee the school district wellness pschool district wellness policy.

Because most school districts do not keep detailed records regarding the cost and revenue associated with various components of the school food program, it is often difficult to gain a clear picture of how they use federal reimbursements (except where USDA has conducted rigorous studies).

For the months during the study, the school district provided data for average daily participation rates, overall school enrollment, and percent of students receiving a free or reduced price lunch.

According to a recent USDA study, the price that school districts charged for paid lunches during the 2004 - 2005 school year varied considerably, ranging from 65 cents to $ 3.00.

This pilot study took place in eleven elementary schools within a single Oregon school district.

Cooper said that a Berkeley school district study released this month showed that «kids who go through our whole program eat three times more vegetables than kids who bring their lunch from home.»

The Frankfort Park District Commission has hired a Tinley Park architect to handle topography studies and bid specifications for a new park and recreation field near Frankfort Junior High School.

FRANKFORT — The Frankfort Park District Commission has hired a Tinley Park architect to handle topography studies and bid specifications for a new park and recreation field near Frankfort Junior High School.

But while studies suggest that salad bars can help boost children's consumption of fruits and vegetables, some school districts decline to install salad bars claiming they are unsanitary, especially for small elementary school students with active hands and faces that often come up short of the barriers that are meant to keep coughs and sneezes out of food.

Village officials plan to use the group's input, along with that of the Grayslake Park District and the two school districts, to prepare a feasibility study for the community center project.

To provide information on challenges that school districts have faced, this testimony draws on work GAO conducted as part of its ongoing study of implementation of the changes.

Since the 2012 - 13 school year (SY), districts nationwide have raised the nutritional quality of their offerings across these venues to better support children's health, readiness to learn, and lifelong eating habits.1 Multiple studies show significant progress toward these goals: Kids are selecting more nutritious meals and eating more fruits and vegetables.2 (See Figure 1.)

Specifically, GAO reviewed relevant federal laws, as well as USDA regulations, guidance, and studies; interviewed USDA officials and groups of food service officials and relevant industry representatives; and visited eight school districts.

Further, although none of the districts interviewed for this study had strict guidelines governing the types of foods that could be served in their kitchens, schools may create policies that favor community groups that complement the district's health and wellness vision.

Alyssondra Campaigne, of Engage Strategies, provided an overview of case studies to demonstrate the ways in which some school districts are meeting their kitchen equipment, infrastructure, and training needs.

«The study will determine if a pool could operate with the school taking part of the time and the Park Districts taking part of the time,» he said.

Design, Setting, and Participants This descriptive, longitudinal study examined changes in the nutritional quality of 1741630 school meals at 3 middle schools and 3 high schools in an urban school district in Washington state.

This study took place in 3 middle schools and 3 high schools in a large, urban US school district that serves predominantly low - income, racial / ethnic minority students.

This longitudinal study in 3 middle schools and 3 high schools in a large, urban US school district in Washington state compared the nutritional quality of student school lunch food selections before and after the implementation of the new National School Lunch Program meal stanschool district in Washington state compared the nutritional quality of student school lunch food selections before and after the implementation of the new National School Lunch Program meal stanschool lunch food selections before and after the implementation of the new National School Lunch Program meal stanSchool Lunch Program meal standards.

This descriptive, longitudinal study examined changes in the nutritional quality of 1741630 school meals at 3 middle schools and 3 high schools in an urban school district in Washington state.

According to the study, when chocolate milk was eliminated from cafeterias at 58 schools in seven school districts across the country, milk consumption went down by an average of 35 %, and did not recover even after a year's time.

America's third - largest school district presents a case study in the government lapses and lax food handling practices that can put children at risk.

Kay Brown, who produced the GAO study of eight districts, says they visited a range of schools across the country with differing levels of participation in free and reduced lunch and with widely different characteristics.

The Center for Ecoliteracy provides a roadmap in a feasibility study completed for the Oakland (California) Unified School District.

To confirm this finding, six middle schools in this same district were added to the study.

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The office of the New York State Comptroller has released the results of a study that examined stress factors on the state's school districts, and some Western New York schools were tagged for significant stress.

A study by the New York State School Boards Association finds three quarters of the state's school districts would have exceeded the new 2 % property tax cap, had it been in effect for the current school year bSchool Boards Association finds three quarters of the state's school districts would have exceeded the new 2 % property tax cap, had it been in effect for the current school year bschool districts would have exceeded the new 2 % property tax cap, had it been in effect for the current school year bschool year budget.

A study by the New York State Association of School Business Officials found that spending in wealthier districts for special needs students was almost double the spending in more impoverished districts.

The Cuomo Administration report has angered business groups, who say the study is skewed, and does not look at impacts a two thirds wage hike would have on small business owners, small farms, and local governments and school districts.

More than 1,000 delegates voted to adopt a resolution which noted that «studies conducted by prominent researchers and renowned education experts show that individual merit pay plans have not helped to significantly improve student achievement in any of the United States school districts where they have been implemented.»

Prior to coming to Niskayuna, Gemmill she was the K - 5 academic administrator for ELA and social studies with the Shenendehowa Central School District.

Shortly after F.E.S. released its «forgotten fourth» report, StudentsFirstNY released its own study showing zero percent pass rates on math and English exams in 75 of the city's district schools, along with a call to de Blasio to «fix» the failing schools.

New York City spends more money on fringe benefits for teachers and other education personnel than any other school district in country, according to a new study.

Opponents of New York's nuclear subsidies released a study estimating the financial impact that $ 462 million a year in nuclear subsidies will have on towns, counties, school districts and other organizations.

Thousands of young Buffalo Public Schools students fell further behind in key literacy benchmarks as they progressed through the district's early grades, according to a study from 2006 to 2011 ordered by a former superintendent.

Nick Stamoulacatos, the supervisor of social studies for the Syracuse City School District, said it is the first year they are doing a districtwide mock election using voting machines.

Over the summer, the Regents appointed former New York City schools Chancellor Dennis Walcott to head a panel to study the district.

Students of Karaga Junior High School in the Nanumba North district of the Northern region have been forced to study under very deplorable conditions.

The IBO study estimated the per student cost for charters located in city facilities was $ 16,011 compared to $ 16,660 for district public schools — or $ 449 less.

The study of robotics is dropping down into the middle school curriculum of the Syracuse City School District, starting with a two - week summerschool curriculum of the Syracuse City School District, starting with a two - week summerSchool District, starting with a two - week summer camp.

The report claimed a 2010 study done by the city Independent Budget Office severely under - counted the full value and liability of pension and retiree health costs of the district public schools.

Fried, from his work as a Spring Valley Justice, has seen firsthand the decline of the school district he once attended, and Leon has studied and written a thesis on the situation in East Ramapo.

Examples of the early successes of task force members include legally establishing its operating authority and scope of operation in the State Budget, requiring a study of re-use options of the Indian Point property, adding an additional $ 15 million to the State's Power Plant Cessation Mitigation Fund starting in 2020, extending the timeline for payments from that fund, and authorizing the HendrickHudson School District to start a reserve fund to plan for future tax impacts.

NYSUT, meanwhile, backed a study to determine whether any changes to the funding formula is necessary, which would also take into consideration the impact on a small school district when a resident receives a windfall through inheritance or winning the lottery — a factor that throw aid formulations out of whack in areas with few wealthy people.

Also at 10 a.m., Regent Roger Tilles will visit the classroom of fifth grade teacher Kate Hunter, National Council for the Social Studies Outstanding Elementary Social Studies Teacher of the Year, during his visit to the Three Village Central School District.