Sentences with phrase «suburban school districts»

You can be sure wealthy suburban school districts aren't cutting back on the number of advanced placement courses.

Even the most elite suburban school districts often produce results that are mediocre when compared with those of our international peers.

Let's bring back common sense in managing this large, affluent suburban school district.

I have worked in both urban and suburban school districts for many years.

For the record, there are some questionable practices in suburban school districts as well, and some students «passing» who probably shouldn't be.

The report clearly shows that «even the most elite suburban school districts often produce results that are mediocre when compared with those of our international peers».

One of those strategies was the elimination of the Chapter 220 program, which allowed for students of color from high - poverty neighborhoods to attend schools in predominantly white suburban school districts.

The change process surrounding the introduction of an all - day kindergarten program in a small suburban school district is examined in this case study.

Should parents in well - off suburban school districts be able to choose between schools that offer different approaches to learning?

The budget will include a complete end to the school aid cuts under gap elimination adjustment, a move that impacts predominantly suburban school districts.

We did the same by highlighting the results for elite suburban school districts.

Most well - off suburban school districts, and even urban schools serving privileged students, generally manage to attract and retain the teachers they need.

Citizens, especially those in suburban school districts in states which tax themselves more so that their children can have a better education, will likely have to pay higher federal taxes if the Republicans succeed.

The largest suburban school district in Western New York — Williamsville — is considering joining the national trend of replacing Columbus Day with Indigenous Peoples Day.

«The Syracuse City School District has (CTEs) that are so robust and so rigorous that they are the envy of suburban school districts throughout the state of New York,» Walsh said.

It's unknown how much additional time Crawford plans to work in the post he has held for six and a half years, overseeing one of the region's largest suburban school districts with more than 6,600 students in nine schools.

During the past eight years, he coached numerous principals for C.E.C. in a variety of northwest suburban school districts.

From 1971 to 1983, Alternative East drew students from Philadelphia and the surrounding suburban school districts of Abington, Cheltenham, and Springfield.

In my city, New York, elite private schools such as Dalton, Horace Mann, Spence, Brearley, Riverdale Country School, and at least two dozen more levy tuitions in the range of $ 20,000 a year — exceeding what even the wealthiest New York suburban school districts spend per student.

But, many of the reforms that Rhee is working to implement have been embraced by suburban school districts more than 2 decades ago.

In each year from 2010 through 2013, Spillane and Shirrell surveyed all instructional staff from 14 elementary schools comprising one Midwestern suburban school district about their work - related interactions, school perceptions, and background information.

In the Chicago area last week, the city's public schools and many suburban school districts canceled classes for two days in a row because of wicked wind chills.

Erie County Executive Mark C. Poloncarz today announced an initiative to increase collaboration between the Erie County Department of Social Services («DSS») and local suburban school districts.

Hawkins called for desegregation of the school district and consolidation with neighboring suburban school districts.

Breaux: New Teacher Induction provides overviews and contact information for more than 30 highly successful, easily replicable induction programs used in rural, urban, and suburban school districts across the United States.

Many changes have come about in Memphis since the Jubilee Catholic Schools were founded, including the development of public charter schools and six new suburban school districts.

The problem is also reaching outside urban areas and into suburban school districts, where large increases of minority immigration are occurring, said Gerald N. Tirozzi, executive director of the National Association for Secondary School Principals.

Mr. Cunningham has been a teacher in general education and special education at both the elementary and secondary levels as well as an educational evaluator and an administrator for both general and special education programs in several suburban school districts.

Marklund Day School is a well - known and respected nonpublic school serving students ages Pre K - 22 who come to our school's program through partnerships with various Chicago suburban school districts.

Before joining TFA, Isral was an award - winning education reporter covering suburban school districts for the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel's NOW Newspapers.

Former New York City Schools Chancellor Dennis Walcott has been appointed monitor for an unusual suburban school district where there's a bitter battle over control.

It used to be that meant wearing the latest sneakers or a cool pair of jeans, but in wealthy suburban school districts over the past couple of years, the latest trend is keeping your children home during annual school testing.

Almost 65 percent of students in one Dallas suburban school district used a tutor or received after - school coaching in the classroom, according to a 2011 study reported in D magazine.

Upstate districts in general do not have the broad tax base enjoyed by New York City suburban school districts.

An analysis by AQE found Cuomo's proposed cuts in operating aid average $ 773 per pupil in the 30 urban and suburban school districts classified as «high - need» by the State Education Department that have the greatest concentration of black and Hispanic students.

CAMBRIDGE, MA — The first ever comparison of math performance in virtually every school district in the United States finds that even the most elite suburban school districts produce results that are mediocre when compared to those of international peers.

The MSAN is a consortium of 15 integrated suburban school districts that addresses the achievement gap between African - American and Latino students and white students.

The lower court had found that segregation in the Detroit schools could not be remedied without including suburban school districts in the busing program.

Syracuse did not merge with suburban districts, and even resisted any voluntary program, such as METCO in the Boston area, that permits inner - city black children to transfer to willing suburban school districts.

Plano, a well - established suburban school district, scored in the 64th percentile.

We field tested both Round One surveys in 14 schools in a Minnesota suburban school district in December 2004, and January 2005.

Representatives from suburban school districts met with their city counterparts today to learn more about a new partnership that allows suburban students to attend work - based education programs at Edison Tech and East High this fall.

Suburban school districts responded to these shifts by providing bus transportation.

«Douglas County has started to show that you can shake up the status quo» even in a successful suburban school district, Zvonek said.

Embraced by the 4,200 - student suburban school district, this approach to learning emphasizes interactive, project - based lessons taught across academic subjects and classes.

Salaries also vary within states where wealthy suburban school districts generally have higher salary schedules than other districts.

If Charter Schools were all they claim to be, they would've started in Suburban School Districts FIRST, and then maybe, just maybe trickle down to inner - cities much later.

However, while U46 is going along with the state requirement, Sanders said it is part of an advocacy group, the Large Countywide and Suburban School District Consortium, that is lobbying Congress to change the No Child Left Behind laws.