Sentences with phrase «successful new school year»

This workbook series prevents summer learning loss and paves the way to a successful new school year.

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After a successful 32 - year investment banking career, Bill Henson, a decade ago, made the transition to inner city education, initially joining the board of Cristo Rey New York High School, a private Catholic college preparatory high school that educates children of all fSchool, a private Catholic college preparatory high school that educates children of all fschool that educates children of all faiths.

Last year schools in Arizona, Idaho, New York, and Tennessee were able to order any quantity of Greek - style yogurt from September to November 2013, within the balance of their USDA Foods entitlement, and the response was so successful that eight new states — California, Connecticut, Illinois, Iowa, Mississippi, North Carolina, Vermont, and Washington — will have access to pilot purchasing of Greek - style yogurt for the 2014 - 15 school yeNew York, and Tennessee were able to order any quantity of Greek - style yogurt from September to November 2013, within the balance of their USDA Foods entitlement, and the response was so successful that eight new states — California, Connecticut, Illinois, Iowa, Mississippi, North Carolina, Vermont, and Washington — will have access to pilot purchasing of Greek - style yogurt for the 2014 - 15 school yenew states — California, Connecticut, Illinois, Iowa, Mississippi, North Carolina, Vermont, and Washington — will have access to pilot purchasing of Greek - style yogurt for the 2014 - 15 school year.

Michael Gasper has started many successful programs over the years, including a new Farm 2 School Program in 2010, a cooking classes for elementary students in 2010 and adding a full salad bar to every school district -School Program in 2010, a cooking classes for elementary students in 2010 and adding a full salad bar to every school district -school district - wide.

Along with school supplies and new clothes and shoes there are great ways to help prepare your children for a successful start to the school year.

Nevertheless, Cuomo was successful this year in forming a new teacher evaluation system as well as making it harder for teachers to obtain tenure — a move that state lawmakers felt they had no choice but to accept given the policy's linkage to an increase in school aid.

«Dennis Walcott has been working his entire life to help New York City's school children, and I am confident that experience will help him build on the successful reform efforts of the past nine years and improve our classrooms for the generations to come,» Bloomberg said in a statement praising Steiner's decision.

Thanks to a personal connection, one of the most successful biotechnology companies in the United States is apparently the new title sponsor of the Science Talent Search (STS), the prestigious high school science competitions run by the Society for Science and the Public (SSP) in Washington, D.C. New York - based Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Inc. will invest $ 100 million over the next 10 years to become the third such sponsor in STS's nearly 75 - year - long history, according to several media outlenew title sponsor of the Science Talent Search (STS), the prestigious high school science competitions run by the Society for Science and the Public (SSP) in Washington, D.C. New York - based Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Inc. will invest $ 100 million over the next 10 years to become the third such sponsor in STS's nearly 75 - year - long history, according to several media outleNew York - based Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Inc. will invest $ 100 million over the next 10 years to become the third such sponsor in STS's nearly 75 - year - long history, according to several media outlets.

Breaux: The most successful induction programs begin with four or five days of training before the first day of school and continue throughout the new teachers» first two or three years of teaching.

Before each school year begins, classroom teachers and the school nurse from McIlvaine Early Childhood Center visit the homes of incoming students to identify potential health risks to students and talk with parents about how they can help their children be successful in their new classes.

During 2016 — 17, its pilot year in the New York Public Schools, the education program has become almost as successful as the play itself.

This amounts to 21 percent more school than students in these schools obtained in the year pre-treatment and roughly the same as successful charter schools in New York City.

We learn of a pleasant childhood in Toledo, Ohio, college days at Cornell, training with Teach For America, three grueling but successful years in a Baltimore elementary school, leadership of The New Teacher Project, and testimony at an arbitration hearing where the New York Department of Education squared off against Randi Weingarten and the United Federation of Teachers («She was dazzling,» former New York City schools chancellor Joel Klein tells Whitmire).

The articles in this archive share stories and practical tips that will help you plan events that ensure a successful start to the new school year.

At the average college or university, only 51 percent of Hispanic students graduate within six years, while the typical six - year graduation rate for white students is 59 percent, says a new report that explores why some schools are more successful than others at graduating Hispanic students.

«The most successful technology - related experience I had was our nomination as a finalist in the Education World Cool School of the Year contest,» said John Simeone, Webmaster at Beach Street Middle School in West Islip, New York.

A new Achievement School District (ASD), modeled after those in Louisiana and Tennessee, is charged with transforming these very low - performing schools by taking in a small number (no more than six per year) and pairing them with successful charter networks, with the hope that they will return to district supervision once they're humming.

Before submitting their successful bid to Canteen Rescue for new tables and chairs, Alison Walsh, head teacher at Greenfield Primary School in Walsall, along with the schools School Nutrition Action Group (SNAG), made up of pupils from Year 5 and 6, came up with innovative solutions to improve lunch time.

«I will be going into our new semester - long business class, Freshmen Career Tech, to do some interest inventories, discuss all postsecondary options — work, armed forces, technical schools, two - and four - year colleges — in addition to discussing how to be successful in high school, rà © sumà © s, and the importance of getting involved in high school.»

The new programme for primary schools was announced today, following a successful first year of the secondary schools programme that has seen over a thousand young people undergo training -LSB-...]

In 2011, she led New York State's first successful public charter school turnaround as executive director of Harlem Prep, which grew from the third percentile citywide to the 96th percentile in just one academic year.

Academic Gains, Double the # of Schools: Opportunity Culture 2017 — 18 — March 8, 2018 Opportunity Culture Spring 2018 Newsletter: Tools & Info You Need Now — March 1, 2018 Brookings - AIR Study Finds Large Academic Gains in Opportunity Culture — January 11, 2018 Days in the Life: The Work of a Successful Multi-Classroom Leader — November 30, 2017 Opportunity Culture Newsletter: Tools & Info You Need Now — November 16, 2017 Opportunity Culture Tools for Back to School — Instructional Leadership & Excellence — August 31, 2017 Opportunity Culture + Summit Learning: North Little Rock Pilots Arkansas Plan — July 11, 2017 Advanced Teaching Roles: Guideposts for Excellence at Scale — June 13, 2017 How to Lead & Achieve Instructional Excellence — June 6, 201 Vance County Becomes 18th Site in National Opportunity Culture Initiative — February 2, 2017 How 2 Pioneering Blended - Learning Teachers Extended Their Reach — January 24, 2017 Betting on a Brighter Charter School Future for Nevada Students — January 18, 2017 Edgecombe County, NC, Joining Opportunity Culture Initiative to Focus on Great Teaching — January 11, 2017 Start 2017 with Free Tools to Lead Teaching Teams, Turnaround Schools — January 5, 2017 Higher Growth, Teacher Pay and Support: Opportunity Culture Results 2016 — 17 — December 20, 2016 Phoenix - area Districts to Use Opportunity Culture to Extend Great Teachers» Reach — October 5, 2016 Doubled Odds of Higher Growth: N.C. Opportunity Culture Schools Beat State Rates — September 14, 2016 Fresh Ideas for ESSA Excellence: Four Opportunities for State Leaders — July 29, 2016 High - need, San Antonio - area District Joins Opportunity Culture — July 19, 2016 Universal, Paid Residencies for Teacher & Principal Hopefuls — Within School Budgets — June 21, 2016 How to Lead Empowered Teacher - Leaders: Tools for Principals — June 9, 2016 What 4 Pioneering Teacher - Leaders Did to Lead Teaching Teams — June 2, 2016 Speaking Up: a Year's Worth of Opportunity Culture Voices — May 26, 2016 Increase the Success of School Restarts with New Guide — May 17, 2016 Georgia Schools Join Movement to Extend Great Teachers» Reach — May 13, 2016 Measuring Turnaround Success: New Report Explores Options — May 5, 2016 Every School Can Have a Great Principal: A Fresh Vision For How — April 21, 2016 Learning from Tennessee: Growing High - Quality Charter Schools — April 15, 2016 School Turnarounds: How Successful Principals Use Teacher Leadership — March 17, 2016 Where Is Teaching Really Different?

Nuances of the data show that KIPP schools aren't as successful in their first year as they are later, and that KIPP middle school students who go on to attend newer KIPP high schools tend to show slight performance declines.

Each year nominations are accepted and evaluated by a selection panel that chooses new honorees based on: their pioneering efforts in the development / growth of charter schools; their long term commitment and contributions to charter schools and education; their innovative ideas and successful implementation of those ideas; and their inspiration to others in the charter school movement.

In her early years at K12, Ms. Cleveland worked in support of new school start - up and school operations, where she was responsible for the successful launch of K12; Virtual Academies throughout the country.

Following a successful partnership on STEM, our new three - year partnership with Barclays will support and effect strategic, long - lasting change in how schools deliver careers education and help young

Here's my own prediction, aimed at the multitudes in the press, especially the author of «The New Yorker» account: Not only has the work in Newark over the past four years not been the failure you so prematurely assumed, it will prove in the long run to have been among most successful large - district transformations in the history of school reform.

But in Chicago and New York City, experiments in repeating school years have been successful when accompanied by extra tutoring and support programs.

Nearly half of all new charter schools (37 of 75 schools) that opened this fall are replications of existing, successful charter schools, up from 35 percent last year.

Newmark Learning, a Benchmark Education company, earned these prestigious 2018 awards for a new series of teacher resource books, which help teachers jumpstart a successful school year.

As this newspaper reported last week, the 13 - year - old Lighthouse Christian School has been successful enough in this anti-voucher town to need new, bigger digs on the Southwest Side.

Charter Schools Seeking to Expand Brooke plans to replicate its successful model, opening up to four new schools in the next fiveSchools Seeking to Expand Brooke plans to replicate its successful model, opening up to four new schools in the next fiveschools in the next five years.

New Jersey Leaders to Leaders (NJ L2L) is the sole state - approved comprehensive mentoring and induction program for new school leaders that provides trained mentors and a range of continuing professional development programs and services to support new school leaders in the successful completion of the state - required two - year Residency for Standard Principal CertificatiNew Jersey Leaders to Leaders (NJ L2L) is the sole state - approved comprehensive mentoring and induction program for new school leaders that provides trained mentors and a range of continuing professional development programs and services to support new school leaders in the successful completion of the state - required two - year Residency for Standard Principal Certificatinew school leaders that provides trained mentors and a range of continuing professional development programs and services to support new school leaders in the successful completion of the state - required two - year Residency for Standard Principal Certificatinew school leaders in the successful completion of the state - required two - year Residency for Standard Principal Certification.

Another Malloy proposal — a state takeover of the worst failure mills through the creation of a special district modeled off of the successful Recovery School District in New Orleans — wouldn't happen until the 2013 - 3014 schoolSchool District in New Orleans — wouldn't happen until the 2013 - 3014 schoolschool year.

Heads need to change between 30 and 50 per cent of the teaching staff at a failing secondary school in their first three years if they want to see a successful «culture shift», according to new research into the behaviour of successful turnaround heads.

Compass Charter School in Meridian, a perennial high flier on state performance assessments, has added almost 300 new students just this year (growing from 565 students to 859), while the successful Sage International School in Boise has almost doubled from 545 students in 2013 - 14 to more than 930 today.

The referendum, if successful, would give the Massachusetts Department of Education the authority to lift the cap, allowing up to 12 new charter schools or expansions of existing charters each year.

In the 11 years since the state took over Philadelphia, the district has gone through an array of overhauls, including the hand - off of school operations to outfits such as Edison Schools, and even the hard work of reformers such as Paul Vallas (who began Chicago's successful school reform effort and has just finished up a successful stint overseeing the revamp of New Orleans» school system).

New York City — November 20, 2014 The Community Health Academy of the Heights (CHAH) hosted an event called «Creating Community Schools,» which featured a series of panel discussions on what it takes to create community schools, what's working and how to replicate successful strategies in light of New York City's plans to substantially increase the number of community schools over the next severalSchools,» which featured a series of panel discussions on what it takes to create community schools, what's working and how to replicate successful strategies in light of New York City's plans to substantially increase the number of community schools over the next severalschools, what's working and how to replicate successful strategies in light of New York City's plans to substantially increase the number of community schools over the next severalschools over the next several years.

Eliminate Expiration Dates for Teaching and Administrator Licenses — Provisional three - year licenses would be provided for new educators, administrators, and pupil service professionals, with a lifetime license granted after the completion of six semesters of successful experience, as certified by the school board (s) where the person worked.

Through our QualityStart program, the NJCSA stands ready to help charter school founders & developers at any stage in the process — from those just gathering the support and community engagement to begin the application to those experienced developers looking to replicate a successful school in New Jersey; from already - approved charter applicants preparing for their first year to operating schools weathering the challenging (and rewarding!)

Shelby County Schools names New Leader Docia Generette - Walker as 2016 Principal of the Year, celebrating her successful leadership of Middle College High School, which won a National Blue Ribbon Award and was the only Tennessee school in the top 5 percent for both progress and perforSchool, which won a National Blue Ribbon Award and was the only Tennessee school in the top 5 percent for both progress and perforschool in the top 5 percent for both progress and performance.

Under new standards adopted by the Minnesota Department of Education, five - year - old Hiawatha is the state's most successful school.

It was, in short, a pretty ordinary day — except that earlier in the week when the Minnesota Department of Education rolled out its new school performance rating system, the five - year - old Hiawatha suddenly became the state's most successful school.

We «will actively enroll and retain high - need scholars from [the New Haven area] by applying the same successful intricate strategies used in... Jumoke Academy Schools to address and serve the same high - need student population that we expect will attend the Academy,» states the state - approved application for Booker T. Washington Academy, a charter school set to open in New Haven next year.

As the end of the school year and the legislative session approaches, I am immensely proud of the reforms we've achieved — guiding New York's successful Race to the Top application, designing a new teacher and school leader evaluation system, reforming teacher preparation and certification and implementing a tough re-setting of our 3 - 8 tesNew York's successful Race to the Top application, designing a new teacher and school leader evaluation system, reforming teacher preparation and certification and implementing a tough re-setting of our 3 - 8 tesnew teacher and school leader evaluation system, reforming teacher preparation and certification and implementing a tough re-setting of our 3 - 8 tests.

This year, Laura took on a new role in her sons» school, as an elementary reading specialist — making sure more students like her son learn the critical reading skills they need to be successful in life.

Two new grants created in the 2011 budget exemplify the ways we can direct funding to encourage innovation and support successful programs and educators: the Excellence in Performance Grant for Teachers provides 15 million dollars over two years for districts to reward their best teachers, and the Innovation Fund Grant — which gave ten Indiana schools, districts, and organizations each a portion of 5 million dollars to support ground breaking new programs, like the one at Herron High School, a charter school here in Indianapolis led by Janet McNeal, who joins us toSchool, a charter school here in Indianapolis led by Janet McNeal, who joins us toschool here in Indianapolis led by Janet McNeal, who joins us tonight.

The New School Development team at the League is made up of founders of successful, Colorado charter schools and has a combined 30 years of experience in Colorado charter school development relatedSchool Development team at the League is made up of founders of successful, Colorado charter schools and has a combined 30 years of experience in Colorado charter school development relatedschool development related work.

To allay the fears of both students and parents, Successful Transitions» year - long program gives rising middle - schoolers and their families the opportunity to get familiar with their new school through meetings, visits, tours, correspondence with pen pals (current students), and peer mentoring.