So says a new study, the first national
survey of district school library supervisors conducted in more than half a century.
Not exact matches
Recently, the program partnership released results
of a
survey of recipient
school districts.
The National
School Board Association (NSBA), long aligned with the SNA on these nutritional roll - backs, yesterday released the results of a survey of 650 school leaders which reportedly found that, since the Healthy, Hunger - Free Kids Act regulations went into effect, «83.7 percent of school districts saw an increase in plate waste, 81.8 percent had an increase in cost, and 76.5 percent saw a decrease in participation by students.&
School Board Association (NSBA), long aligned with the SNA on these nutritional roll - backs, yesterday released the results
of a
survey of 650
school leaders which reportedly found that, since the Healthy, Hunger - Free Kids Act regulations went into effect, «83.7 percent of school districts saw an increase in plate waste, 81.8 percent had an increase in cost, and 76.5 percent saw a decrease in participation by students.&
school leaders which reportedly found that, since the Healthy, Hunger - Free Kids Act regulations went into effect, «83.7 percent
of school districts saw an increase in plate waste, 81.8 percent had an increase in cost, and 76.5 percent saw a decrease in participation by students.&
school districts saw an increase in plate waste, 81.8 percent had an increase in cost, and 76.5 percent saw a decrease in participation by students.»
According to the
survey, a whopping «75 percent
of school leaders encourage an increase in federal funding for
school districts to comply with the new standards,» while 15 % fewer
of those
surveyed support the «flexibility» (SNA's favorite buzzword for: «gutting
of regulations») which the SNA is now doggedly pursuing on Capitol Hill via its high - powered lobbyists.
In a
survey of comparable unit
school districts in the area, administrators found that the Naperville
district is the only one that does not offer hot lunches for elementary pupils.
«It «s nice to know your child is in a nice setting with friends, «said one
of 222 parents in Aptakisic - Tripp Elementary
School District 102 who responded to a Buffalo Grove Park
District survey.
The proposed park and 5.5 acres for construction
of a future
District 46 elementary
school are part
of Ryland Homes» plat
of survey.
As
of 2013, 88 percent
of school districts needed at least one additional piece of kitchen equipment to help prepare and serve meals that meet the National School Lunch Program's nutrition standards, according to a survey by the Kids» Safe and Healthful Foods Pr
school districts needed at least one additional piece
of kitchen equipment to help prepare and serve meals that meet the National
School Lunch Program's nutrition standards, according to a survey by the Kids» Safe and Healthful Foods Pr
School Lunch Program's nutrition standards, according to a
survey by the Kids» Safe and Healthful Foods Project.
Community
Survey for Lake Bluff
School District 65 To view the results
of the Community
Survey for Lake Bluff
School District 65 which were presented on January 16, 2018, click here >>
Of the 75 school districts surveyed for this report, 22 achieved FRAC's benchmark of serving 70 low - income children with school breakfast for every 100 receiving school lunc
Of the 75
school districts surveyed for this report, 22 achieved FRAC's benchmark
of serving 70 low - income children with school breakfast for every 100 receiving school lunc
of serving 70 low - income children with
school breakfast for every 100 receiving
school lunch.
School districts in some states, including all five surveyed, may have additional protection under «recreational use» statutes, which offer immunity from certain claims against landowners who open their property to the public for recreational use.10 In states with broad recreational use statutes, such as Indiana, opening school kitchen facilities could be considered a protected activity under the law, depending on the circumstances of the use and other factors.11 However, in Massachusetts, protection for recreational activities extends only to purposes that are «scientific, educational, environmental, ecological, research, religious, or charitable,» 12 so the state's statute might not apply when districts allow for - profit groups to use school kit
School districts in some states, including all five
surveyed, may have additional protection under «recreational use» statutes, which offer immunity from certain claims against landowners who open their property to the public for recreational use.10 In states with broad recreational use statutes, such as Indiana, opening
school kitchen facilities could be considered a protected activity under the law, depending on the circumstances of the use and other factors.11 However, in Massachusetts, protection for recreational activities extends only to purposes that are «scientific, educational, environmental, ecological, research, religious, or charitable,» 12 so the state's statute might not apply when districts allow for - profit groups to use school kit
school kitchen facilities could be considered a protected activity under the law, depending on the circumstances
of the use and other factors.11 However, in Massachusetts, protection for recreational activities extends only to purposes that are «scientific, educational, environmental, ecological, research, religious, or charitable,» 12 so the state's statute might not apply when
districts allow for - profit groups to use
school kit
school kitchens.
Whereas seven percent
of responding Wisconsin
districts use deep - fat fryers, 88 percent
of Georgia and 69 percent
of Kentucky
schools surveyed use fryers.
The project also gathered insights on the
survey data from a panel
of school nutrition leaders whose
districts are recognized for their success in serving healthy meals and snacks.3 The research makes clear that multiple strategies, particularly those that engage children's creativity and invite their input, have helped instill healthy eating behaviors at
schools across the country.
The Association cites
survey data indicating that 65 percent
of school districts are having trouble with whole grains and 92 percent with sodium requirements.
Nearly 50 percent
of responding
districts have implemented Farm to
School initiatives (up from 37.5 percent in the 2014
survey);
In the spring
of 2013, Let's Move Salad Bars to
Schools partnered with the Gretchen Swanson Center for Nutrition, an independent research institution, to complete a
survey of school districts that received salad bars from the program.
Recently, the program partnership released results
of a
survey of recipient
school districts.
Of the 585
school districts that received the
survey, 357
school districts from 46 states responded.
In fact, SNA's 2009 Operations Report found that
of the more than 1,200
school districts surveyed, 96 percent now offer whole grain items in
school lunch rooms.
A statewide administrative
survey to
districts on marketing and access to
school breakfast revealed the «usual suspect» list
of barriers.
Nearly 80,000 public
school students in 100
districts across Long Island refused yesterday to take the state mathematics exam given in grades three through eight, in a fifth straight year
of boycotts driven by opposition to the Common Core tests, according to a Newsday
survey.
The report from the group — an annual snapshot based on a
survey of school districts around the state — found nearly half
of the state's
district have lost fund balance over the last year.
The
District conducted risky behavior
surveys with students finding 44 - percent
of city high
school students were having sex, but 35 - percent were not using condoms.
When the Rochester
School Board decided its superintendent search process would not be open to the public, board President Van White pointed out that there would still be ample community input in the form
of small focus groups as well as a
survey posted on the
district website.
About 20 percent
of the Long Island
school districts that said they tested for lead in water at their
schools reported finding the metal at levels that caused them to shut down fountains and replace fixtures, according to a Newsday / News 12 Long Island
survey.
The
School Board Association's Tim Kremer says a survey of the state's school districts finds that the vast majority are budgeting within the strictures of the tax cap, and as a result, 93 percent expect their budgets to be approved by voters on M
School Board Association's Tim Kremer says a
survey of the state's
school districts finds that the vast majority are budgeting within the strictures of the tax cap, and as a result, 93 percent expect their budgets to be approved by voters on M
school districts finds that the vast majority are budgeting within the strictures
of the tax cap, and as a result, 93 percent expect their budgets to be approved by voters on May 21.
More than 71,000 elementary and middle
school students refused to take the state Common Core math test yesterday in 80
of Long Island's 124
school districts that responded to a Newsday
survey — nearly 53 percent
of those eligible for the exam in those systems.
More than half
of Long Island students eligible to take the state Common Core test in English Language Arts refused to take the exam this week, according to a Newsday
survey of public
school districts ending Thursday, the third and final day
of the assessment.
The
survey found 68 percent
of school districts polled plan to have their budget submitted with a tax cap at or near a zero percent increase.
That figure came from a Newsday
survey that obtained responses from 108
of the region's 124
school districts.
A
survey last week by the New York State
School Boards Association
of 282
districts showed that only 14, or less than 5 percent, plan to add or expand a pre-K program in 2014 - 15.
If we had an 85 percent graduation rate and we were inching up toward 90 percent, if we didn't have the worst SAT scores among 50 upstate
school districts, if we didn't have a Syracuse Teachers Union
survey — the results
of which revealed that 300 teachers reported being assaulted on the job and more than half feel threatened on the job, and 21 percent
of their new teachers teaching from zero to five years leave in addition to more seasoned veteran teachers — we wouldn't need such bold decisive action, but we're not in that category.
The research team — led by professor Jeannette Ickovics, director
of CARE (Community Alliance for Research and Engagement) at the
School of Public Health — surveyed 1,649 middle - school students randomly selected from a single urban school district in Connec
School of Public Health —
surveyed 1,649 middle -
school students randomly selected from a single urban school district in Connec
school students randomly selected from a single urban
school district in Connec
school district in Connecticut.
Valente and his team
surveyed 1,563 10th - grade students from the El Monte Union High
School District in Los Angeles County in October 2010 and April 2011 about their online and offline friendship networks and the frequency
of their social media use, smoking and alcohol consumption.
The What Works Clearinghouse was supposed to help bridge that gap, but in 2010 the General Accountability Office found that only 42 percent
of school districts it
surveyed had heard
of it.
By that time, according to a
survey by the National
School Boards Association, 45 percent of school districts said they had instituted character education programs, while another 38 percent said they planned to
School Boards Association, 45 percent
of school districts said they had instituted character education programs, while another 38 percent said they planned to
school districts said they had instituted character education programs, while another 38 percent said they planned to do so.
A 2006 national
survey by the Center on Education Policy, an independent advocacy organization in Washington, DC, found that in the five years after enactment
of NCLB, 44 percent
of districts had increased instruction time in elementary
school English language arts and math while decreasing time spent on other subjects.
Districts report the Title I status
of their
schools as part
of the National Center for Education Statistics» Public
School Universe (NCES PSU)
Survey in the Common Core
of Data.
For the analyses
of per - pupil expenditures, we matched
survey respondents to
school districts using either census blocks or zip codes.
These students are in classrooms in most
school systems — and face some
of the steepest odds for graduating from high
school — yet only one - third
of district - level leaders believe educators in their
schools are prepared to effectively teach English - learners, according to an Education Week Research Center
survey from late last year.
Our recent national
survey of American adults («What Americans Think about Their
Schools,» features, Fall 2007) found that those who support increased spending on public schools in their district outnumber those who want spending to decrease by a five - to - one
Schools,» features, Fall 2007) found that those who support increased spending on public
schools in their district outnumber those who want spending to decrease by a five - to - one
schools in their
district outnumber those who want spending to decrease by a five - to - one margin.
Administrators» Data Gaps: A Crisis
of Confidence We
surveyed a national sample
of school and
district leaders to learn more about their experiences and perspectives regarding the use
of data analytics in K - 12 education.
Sloan Consortium: K - 12 Online Learning: A 2008 Follow - Up
of the
Survey of U.S.
School District Administrators (2009)(330K)
Clickable
surveys offered through
school or
district Web pages are easier to prepare and tabulate, and appear to get higher rates
of response, than traditional paper
surveys that are sent home in backpacks or mailed, say
school administrators who have joined the trend.
Based on responses from more than 1,200 elementary, middle, and high
schools in all 50 states and the
District of Columbia, the
survey numbers are estimates for all 79,000 public
schools in the United States, extrapolated from the
survey sample.
But an Education Week nationally representative
survey released in December indicated that classroom teachers, principals, and
district superintendents are highly skeptical
of vouchers, charter
schools, and tax - credit scholarships.
And it's nice to see the authors
of this study using
survey data from 900
school board members in 419 unique
school districts all across the country to prove that my faith was not in vain.
Programs are now judged, in part, on data from
surveys of school districts that employ individuals prepared by the teacher - preparation institutions.
(630K) And according to a Sloan Consortium
survey, 75 percent
of school districts offer online or blended courses.
Schools,
districts, and other organizations can now administer the
survey tools in both English and Spanish to easily assess the current state
of their parent —
school relationships or test whether their efforts to improve these relationships are working.