Sentences with phrase «systemwide school»

Rather than an afterthought, parent input is sought early and often and at all levels in this urban district in northeastern Ohio — whether it's for systemwide school improvement plans or implementation of new statewide reading benchmarks.

Not exact matches

The departing schools chancellor, Joel I. Klein, defended the release of the rankings in an e-mail to school staff members, acknowledging that they had limitations but calling them «the fairest systemwide way we have to assess the real impact of teachers on student learning.»

The Miami - Dade schools website says the district has become one of the nation's highest - performing urban school systems, receiving systemwide accreditation from AdvancEd in 2014.

Local school districts, including New York City, have until next January to implement a systemwide teacher evaluation system, though the governor assured New Yorkers that with the day's agreement, New York City was sure to be eligible for its share of the state's 4 percent school funding increase.

Prior to joining UNLV in 2017, she helped develop research policy at the University of California, San Francisco School of Medicine and was executive director of the systemwide University of California office of the president research grants program.

The tool has the capability to track data across the entire city, providing a valuable resource for the City of Providence, Rhode Island, in presenting systemwide data to advocate for increased after - school funding and support.

We already have more than 30,000 preschool slots systemwide and have expanded this program into full - day kindergarten in targeted schools.

• The Proving Ground initiative at Harvard University's Center for Education Policy Research helps districts and charter school networks design and use a deliberate, analytical approach to gathering and using evidence to test digital tools they might adopt systemwide.

At least in theory, a few quality - conscious consumers can drive systemwide improvement and lead to a better matching of parents and schools, even in the absence of extensive choice activity.

So, among the Plan's many strategies to improve schools systemwide, Cleveland's leaders did three key things in an effort to increase the demand for quality:

In Chicago, public school officials are attacking truancy by combining «systemwide efforts, local initiatives, and improved programs for at - risk youth.»

To nurture systemwide, sustainable excellence, it takes a dynamic and student - focused school district.

Based on the ISTE Essential Conditions, the Lead & Transform movement provides district superintendents, CTOs, CIOs, school leaders and other decision makers with a roadmap for planning and building a successful systemwide tech initiative.

This project assisted district leaders in developing a systemwide process for evaluating the implementation and impact of school improvement initiative.

They offer educators and school leaders a research - backed framework to guide implementation of the ISTE Standards, tech planning and systemwide change.

Innovation for the Boston Public Schools is about building a systemwide culture of change that extends from the classroom to the central office.

D.C. schools leader prepares to release systemwide plan for improvement washingtonpost.com/local/educatio...

The 1988 reform was based on the idea that the schools didn't need support and intervention from the central office in order to improve on a systemwide basis.

Daley's choice as schools CEO, Paul Vallas, the mayor's former budget director, saw a need to apply accountability standards to all schools and students systemwide.

Mr. Byrd, deputy superintendent for systemwide reorganization and a career employee of the school dis - trict, is scheduled to take office March 25, when the contract of the current superintendent, Ruth B. Love, expires.

Although research has begun to provide needed insight into the district's role in supporting high performance systemwide (Knapp et al., 2003; McFadden, 2009), the vast majority of our information regarding what works for educating students who live in poverty continues to originate from the school level.

But to use data purposefully and in a sustained way over time, schools and districts have to address three interrelated components of systemwide data use.

Also included are chapters for school leaders on implementing PBL systemwide and the use of PBL in informal settings.

This includes coordinating with insurers and auditors and ensuring that appropriate school and district leaders are implementing best practices systemwide.

Through our work with a group of school districts and charter management organizations (CMOs)-- all part of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation Leading for Effective Teaching project (LET)-- we have learned a lot about what it looks like to provide these three essentials for principals on a systemwide basis.

Transform secondary schools systemwide, from restructuring the physical learning environment to supporting personalized learning:

Panel / workshop topics center on creating high - performing school cultures, ensuring excellent instruction systemwide and sustaining student successes.

The reduced teacher voice and increased segregation might seem defensible if charter schools were clearly providing a superior form of education to students systemwide.

Jefferson, a few blocks from department headquarters, is five years into a turnaround effort and is often cited as an example of the systemwide improvements in the city's public schools.

On December 6, the Boston School Committee voted unanimously to approve a new systemwide schedule...

Even individual district schools, they say, don't mirror systemwide averages.

Create a systemwide plan for transforming the district office, schools, and classrooms into places that truly support ALL students achieving their highest levels!

As the Alliance for Excellent Education (All4Ed) continues to support public school and district leaders in aligning their policy and practice with SAL, this webinar will highlight one of many successful partnerships working to ensure SAL - based approaches are used systemwide.

Three years later, the answers to those questions made national news, with Tuesday's revelation that a state - commissioned investigation found rampant, systemwide cheating in 44 Atlanta public schools, with 178 teachers and principals routinely erasing incorrect answers on standardized tests and replacing them with correct ones.

Several systemwide initiatives are underway to work in concert with the school - specific changes to enhance safety and security.

The challenge is finding the right ideas, validating them, and taking them school - or systemwide.

«School - Centered Education in Dallas: A Systemwide Application of the School Development Program.»

Those results come more than a decade after public schools in Baltimore undertook a systemwide reform, and illustrate that the city still lags behind statewide scores.

The book shares examples from K — 12 teachers in all content areas and offers advice on how school leaders can use project based learning in informal settings and implement the model systemwide.

Using data dashboards can help move schools toward higher efficiencies and improve teaching and learning systemwide.

But the Boulder Valley School District (BVSD) board recently approved a grant to fund the investigation of SEL Competencies, with the goal of creating a systemwide approach to SEL.

This project assisted district leaders in developing a systemwide process for evaluating the implementation and impact of school improvement initiative.