Sentences with phrase «support public school enrollment»

Require students seeking enrollment to provide no more than the requisite documentation to support public school enrollment.

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Like almost all institutions of higher education, these schools, whether university - related or denominational, are buffeted by inflation, a decrease of public support, and a drop in student enrollment.

Education Week is reporting on an Empire Center's report that says over the past decade «public schools hired nearly 15,000 teachers and almost 9,000 administrators, guidance counselors and other support workers over the last 10 years as enrollment dropped by more than 121,000 students.

Alonso served as CEO of Baltimore City Public Schools (City Schools) for six years, where he led a reform effort marked by a rebalancing of authority and responsibility among stakeholders, the building of a coalition in support of City Schools, leading edge labor contracts, and a focus on individual students and teaching and learning that yielded marked improvement in achievement and climate data across all levels, the first increases in enrollment in 40 years, and widespread political and ground root support for what have been divisive reform strategies in other districts.

An LEA shall use these grant funds to support direct student services including: (1) a student's enrollment and participation in academic courses not otherwise available at the student's school; (2) credit recovery and academic acceleration courses that lead to a regular high school diploma; (3) activities that assist students in successfully completing postsecondary level instruction and examinations that are accepted for credit at institutions of higher education; and (4) if applicable, transportation to allow a student enrolled in a low - performing school to transfer to another public school.

The trend of increasing racial and economic segregation is a nationwide trend — not just in Alabama and other Southern states.55 The South, however, was the only region in the country to see a net increase in private school enrollment between 1960 and 2000, and where private school enrollment is higher, support for spending in public schools tends to be lower.56 A growing body of rigorous research shows that money absolutely matters for public schools, especially for the students from low - income families who attend them.57 What's more, private schools in the South tend to have the largest overrepresentation of white students.58 In fact, research has shown that the strongest predictor of white private school enrollment is the proportion of black students in the local public schools.59

Building Hope supports the expansion of successful charter school organizations with the capacity to grow their enrollments in order to catalyze change across the public education system.

AB851 would require the UW to award grants to public school districts, privately run charter schools and voucher schools to support dual enrollment programs taught in high schools, giving high school students the opportunity to gain credits in high school and a UW System school or technical college.

Educate78 is providing financial support to improve public school enrollment in Oakland — specifically, to help facilitate community engagement and access the technical and experiential expertise needed for this type of improvement.

Before joining the Deputy Mayor's Office, she worked at District of Columbia Public Schools as Chief of Staff to the Chief Operating Officer during which she supported the agency's portfolio planning activities, including school closures, grade configuration changes, and enrollment projections.

What constituted public school spending in Spalding's analysis were expenses tied to instruction, instructional assistance, and student support, which he said are most easily adjustable when schools must respond to enrollment changes.

Evidence over the past five years argues that public support of charter public schools remains strong based on growth in charter school enrollment and polling data.

Rupe told justices that the current system provided only enough money to support proficiency for some of the state's public school enrollment — not all.

Public school enrollment overall has decreased by less than 1 percent, but total enrollment has increased 2.81 percent with the addition of voucher students supported by the state, according to figures from the Indiana Department of Education.

In 2015, the Legislature passed House Bill 4, which established additional state support for all public school districts and open - enrollment charter schools seeking to expand pre-K programs.

The report contains news stories, criminal records, and other documents to detail abuses such as charter school operators embezzling funds, using tax dollars to illegally support other, non-educational businesses, taking public dollars for services they didn't provide, inflating their enrollment numbers to boost revenues, and putting children in potential danger by foregoing safety regulations or withholding services.

Even after vouchers supporting «segregation academies» were deemed unconstitutional, research showed that increases in private school enrollment were accompanied by decreased support for investments in public education.

❖ Hold an extensive, public review of enrollment, discipline, and other policies to minimize the potential for schools to push students out and maximize the opportunities for student support and cooperative problem solving.

The Smaller Learning Communities (SLC) program awards discretionary grants to local educational agencies (LEAs) to support the implementation of SLCs and activities to improve student academic achievement in large public high schools with enrollments of 1,000 or more students.

At each step of the process, from enrollment, to participation, to even the nitty - gritty details of discounts and purchase orders, our colleagues at Mindful Schools have been highly motivated, engaged, and detailed in their support of our efforts to integrate mindfulness in our K - 12 public school system.