Sentences with phrase «targeting needy school»
Cuomo's plan would spend $ 1.5 billion over five years, with $ 100 million in the first year targeting needy school districts.
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Or it can mean a yearlong campaign that targets the best education schools, courts top students, and doesn't let up until a hundred newly minted teachers have signed contracts and been matched to the neediest schools in the system.
(It should be tightly targeted on school readiness for very needy kids — and the feds should start by turning Head Start into the education program that it has never been.)
WASHINGTON — The federal government should double funding for the Chapter 1 program and target it narrowly to the neediest schools and students, two RAND Corporation researchers assert in a report released last week.
As we have noted in our analysis of changes in state leadership, support needs to be targeted to schools that are needy, particularly schools and districts that are not meeting AYP targets.
Among other things, the new legislation sets an adequacy target for each school district, and the new distribution model takes into account local resources and prioritizes funding for the state's neediest districts, a much needed move away from inequity in the funding system.
Right now, schools with the highest needs students are being targeted for closure or other damaging prescriptions that disrupt children's lives and undermine any effort to recruit and keep high - quality teachers in our neediest schools.
This disappointing result was because appropriations were never sufficient to realize the large - scale impact envisioned by Johnson, the desire to focus extra aid on the most educationally needy students isolated them from other instruction, and the schools targeted for aid were often staffed by less experienced teachers.