Sentences with phrase «teachers and school administrators say»

Now, teachers and school administrators say, students are more engaged and better - fed in the morning hours.

Attorneys representing teachers and school administrators said the governor overstepped his constitutional authority by delaying the payments on Dec. 15 without legislative approval.

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Absent Cruz's school records, it is hard to say precisely when Cruz's behavior became an acute problem for teachers and administrators.

«We congratulate our students, teachers and administrators for their continued exceptional performance on these new tests, which shows they're mastering knowledge crucial to career and college readiness, and we have set our sights on greater success for every child in the coming year,» Superintendent of Schools Dr. Brian V. Hightower said.

During Bein's visit on Nov. 12 and Delli's visit on Nov. 13, the candidates toured Arlington Heights schools and met with selected groups such as representatives from the parent teachers association, administrators, teachers and students, Friedman said.

King recently expressed extreme frustration with the teachers union and school administrators in several large cities downstate and upstate, over what he said was a failure to come up with a teacher evaluation plan by a December 31 deadline, to meet requirements for the federal Race to the Top grant awards.

The Educational Conference Board, a coalition of school boards, teachers unions, and school administrators, say the state's schools need and additional $ 1.5 billion next year just to keep up with rising costs like health insurance premiums and pensions.

The veteran public school teacher and administrator said he's «not sure what I'm doing next,» but he said he's focusing all his attention between now and then on the task at hand.

The Educational Conference Board, a coalition of school boards, teachers unions and school administrators, said the state's schools need an additional $ 1.5 billion next year just to keep up with rising costs like health insurance premiums and pensions.

Both board members say members of school unions shouldn't be allowed to participate in the process, hard not to do since teachers and administrators belong to unions.

She said the need for the landmark engagement was crucial considering the fact that schools have resumed and there was need for key stakeholders such as principals, school administrators, Nigerian Union of Teachers (NUT), public and private school guidance counsellors, evaluators and others, to become conversant with and abreast of the provisions of the policy.

The Conference Board — an umbrella group of school boards, administrators, parent - teachers associations and the New York State United Teachers (NYSUT)-- said New York's school districts would need a minimum state aid boost of $ 1.2 billion next year to maintain current steachers associations and the New York State United Teachers (NYSUT)-- said New York's school districts would need a minimum state aid boost of $ 1.2 billion next year to maintain current sTeachers (NYSUT)-- said New York's school districts would need a minimum state aid boost of $ 1.2 billion next year to maintain current services.

One man said some school buildings in the district are so defunct that it's impossible for teachers and administrators to safely supervise and protect students, and that the district needs to build new schools with modern layouts to help solve its safety problems.

«We also appeal to our teachers and school administrators to redouble their efforts so as to cover the second term academic calendar,» Eke said.

Officials also said how the troopers would interact with students, teachers and administrators would be tailored to the needs of each school.

Teachers and school administrators who could benefit from the funds say they are supportive, but want to see more details.

McIntyre, who ran unsuccessfully last May for an at - large - school board seat, said it's important for the Buffalo Teachers Federation and its members to realize advise from the parent group is not against teachers or adminisTeachers Federation and its members to realize advise from the parent group is not against teachers or administeachers or administrators.

The Educational Conference Board, a coalition of school boards, teachers unions, and school administrators, say the state's schools need an additional $ 1.5 billion next year just to keep up with rising costs like health insurance premiums and pensions.

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.

The governor says he's not against teachers, though, only the bureaucracy that's grown up around the teacher's union, school boards and administrators.

Education Commissioner MaryEllen Elia, since taking office in July, has heard the concerns of parents, teachers, students, school administrators, union leaders, and community and business leaders, spokesman Jonathan Burman said in a statement.

David Albert, director communications at the New York State School Boards Association, says the board is encouraged by the academic gains Elia sparked in Florida's Hillsborough County school system during her tenure as a teacher and administSchool Boards Association, says the board is encouraged by the academic gains Elia sparked in Florida's Hillsborough County school system during her tenure as a teacher and administschool system during her tenure as a teacher and administrator.

Following a school year marked by statewide protests to recent changes in the testing procedures and teacher evaluation methods — with 20 percent of New York's students opting out of standardized tests — administrators at Minerva Central are preparing for a year of growth and collaboration, Farrell said in an interview.

«We anticipate that the report will spur discussions among faculty and lead to schools» reflecting on whether they're incorporating the principles into their daily practice,» she said, noting the report is not just for teachers but has relevance for the whole school, including administrators, coaches and counselors.

«We plan to communicate our findings to school teachers, administrators and policymakers to facilitate the implementation of evidence - based policies that support children's ability to meet their daily physical activity and nutritional recommendations,» said Khan.

«With support from teachers, administrators and parents, our schools can become healthier places,» said Mindy Hightower King, evaluation manager at the Indiana Institute on Disability and Community at IU Bloomington.

«One of the Harvard Education Press» founding goals has been to «translate» education research on behalf of education practitioners — school and district leaders, teachers, administrators,» says Douglas Clayton, the director of the Harvard Education Publishing Group.

«Peer Support Australia places an emphasis on working together with members of the school community, including administrators, teachers, students, and parents to develop a culture that is cohesive and supportive,» Greg says.

«I enjoyed the diverse group of participants,» said Karen May, a teacher and administrator from the Taft School in Watertown, Conn., who added that she was particularly fascinated by how everyone seems to be struggling with similar issues in education.

She says, «Traditional views of administrator as manager prevent schools from implementing hybrid teacher - administrator roles» in such a way that their classroom time remains protected and valued.

«Obviously, [the Middle East] is an important part of the world, and teachers always are faced with questions about it,» said a Wethersfield school administrator about why the district applied for the grant.

Dear graduates of 2010, deans, administrators, faculty, staff, parents, friends, other students, acquaintances, and that guy in the back who mistook this for a free food event, I asked my middle school history teacher what I should say today.

«They're learning how to maneuver through schools» bureaucracies and how to enlist administrators into their goal of developing instructional — not necessarily administrative — leadership roles for our finest teachers,» she says.

Hear what school administrators, teachers, and students at a Georgia middle school have to say about the school's diverse population.

«Incentives to work in low - performing schools are not the sole answer — too often, it's large class sizes, poor working conditions, and a lack of support from administrators that drives teachers away from high - poverty rural and inner - city schools,» she said.

It very much relates to the relationship between teacher and student, and between teacher and teacher... [everyone] is dependent on one another's success,» said Domonique Foxworth, president of the NFL Players Association and former cornerback with the Baltimore Ravens, who urged school administrators to...

The grants, which are funded by the Atlantic Richfield Foundation and administered by the National Association of Secondary School Principals, are intended to enable principals, joined by their administrators and teachers, to take «essential steps» to further excellence in their schools, said Ernest L. Boyer, president of the foundation and author of High School — A Report on Secondary Education in America.

Adam Brown, chief commercial officer of Access Group, said: «Howard's leadership and passion has positively influenced many people from school heads, administrators and teachers, to HCSS and Access employees, business partners and resellers.

«The research for our paper focused on first - grade classrooms in the Boston Public Schools, and we were very pleased to be part of a successful collaboration with the students, teachers, and administrators in Boston,» Tivnan says.

In addition, almost two - thirds of the 2,000 technology specialists, teachers, administrators, and school board members surveyed said that the federal E-rate program is very or somewhat important in helping their schools meet technology goals.

Before Mother Hale closed and reopened with new staff and administrators, teachers often quit during the school year, she says.

The report says that K12 schools spend more on instructional costs but less on teacher salaries and benefits, and more on administration but less on administrator salaries and benefits.

Such findings, says RCCP cofounder and national director Linda Lantieri, a former New York City teacher and administrator, should help put to rest the idea that academics suffer when schools address a child's emotional needs.

Principal mentors help their mentees identify unique school cultures, the varied roles of search committee members (parents, students, teachers, central office administrators, consultants), and what must be said — rather than what not to say — to gain the advantage.

«Both my father and mother work in school systems and I've always known my life would involve teaching in some way, shape, or form,» says Dave Barry, a recipient of Harvard's James Bryant Conant Fellowship awarded to outstanding Boston and Cambridge public school administrators and teachers.

In The Four - Day School Week, another School Administrator report, Jack McCoy, deputy director of learning services at the New Mexico Department of Education, said in his district's case attendance for teachers and students improved while scores on standardized achievement tests remained stable.

Now that the technological foundation for the use of robust systems of longitudinal education data has been laid in most states and school districts, experts say the focus needs to turn to making such data more useful for teachers, administrators, parents, and students, That will require a mix of strong leadership at the state and districts levels, greater collaboration across state agencies, and much better professional development and ongoing support for teachers and administrators.

«The plays are a great way to get them to do a self - directed, complex process,» said Head of School Castle O'Neill, who started the school after a 30 - year career as a teacher and administSchool Castle O'Neill, who started the school after a 30 - year career as a teacher and administschool after a 30 - year career as a teacher and administrator.

John Porter, whose 40 - year career in education includes experience as a teacher and as an administrator and principal at the elementary, middle, and high school levels in Alexandria, Virginia, says providing the opportunity for such observation, or the opportunity to observe a middle school science or math teacher at another school in the district, can lessen teacher frustration.

«Any national or state recognition the district has received,» the statement said, «is the direct result of our parents, students, teachers, and school administrators working hard.»