Sentences with phrase «to turn around struggling schools»

I said I would be talking about a plan for turning around struggling schools.

Moreover, it has launched a robust conversation around the state about how to turn around struggling school districts.

Several other factors may help turn around struggling schools, but leadership is the necessary catalyst.

The movie ends when the hard work of turning around a struggling school begins.

He says plans that have been put in place to turn around struggling schools make that possible.

Explore what our researchers are learning about turning around struggling schools.

Others are high - impact administrators responsible for turning around struggling schools or expanding the numbers of students who receive gifted education services.

The transfer program has allowed 2,000 - plus students to have the opportunity for a better education and has launched a robust conversation about how to turn around struggling school districts.

Avi has successfully turned around struggling schools by collaborating with fellow educators on instructional and organizational innovations and blending the use of positive psychology within school culture - building.

GLISI's Deputy Director, Dr. Leslie Hazle Bussey, recently had an opportunity to speak with WABE's Martha Dalton about what it takes to successfully turn around struggling schools.

Ending the turnover cycle and creating stable teams is one of many challenges that principals face when they are tasked with turning around struggling schools.

During his budget testimony in Albany earlier this month, de Blasio highlighted his administration's attempt at turning around struggling schools: a $ 150 million Renewal Schools program to add academic supports and turn the schools into community schools with social services.

Members of Buffalo's District Parent Coordinating Council believe receivership could finally turn around struggling schools.

Her testimony followed that of Buffalo Schools Superintendent Kriner Cash, who testified earlier Monday that settling the teacher contract was necessary to execute his plan for turning around the struggling school system.

Andy Smarick reviewed a report about Tennessee's efforts to turn around some struggling schools here.

It turns out that the very skills you've forged in life hold the power to turn around struggling schools in Ohio.

He also said the committee changed some of the language on strategies for turning around struggling schools because «it was not clear we have the power to simply abrogate [union] contracts» affecting those schools.

New York state has a program (begun by King when he was its education commissioner) to use federal school - improvement funds to turn around struggling schools by implementing attractive magnet programs.

On Monday morning, the Conservative Party announced an interesting batch of proposals to try to help turn around struggling schools - what it has dubbed a «rescue package» for them.

Educators who are tasked with turning around struggling schools or who are transforming good schools to meet 21st Century challenges need support and professional learning that will help them successfully facilitate the improvement process.

The state legislature created OSPP in 2015, as a way to turn around struggling school districts across the state.

Assemblywoman Deborah Glick, a Democrat from Manhattan who chairs the chamber's higher education committee, echoed the argument of many of her New York City colleagues, saying that mayor Bill de Blasio should have the opportunity to implement his own plan for turning around struggling schools, which he calls «renewal schools.»

«One of the most important education acts the state can make to turn around struggling schools is to end the year - in, year - out cycle of shortchanging our principals, teachers and ultimately students,» the statement says.

«At the local level, the three years in receivership may not allow enough time for systemic changes that may be needed to turn around struggling schools,» Elia said.

He was brought to Albany to turn around a struggling school.

«One of the most important education acts the state can make to turn around struggling schools is to end the year - in, year - out cycle of shortchanging our principals, teachers and ultimately students,» the mayors» statement says, according to the Daily News.

City Hall touts Carranza's past success in raising graduation rates to historic highs as well as his record of narrowing the achievement gap and turning around struggling schools.

«Mayor de Blasio claims he wants to turn around struggling schools and end education inequality in New York City, but after 18 months in office he has little to show for it,» said StudentsFirstNY Executive Director Jenny Sedlis.

The two have heaped praise on each other over the last year, and have frequently noted that they share a philosophy on how to turn around struggling schools.

Under then - Education Commissioner John B. King Jr., the district regularly failed to comply with state mandates and develop plans for turning around its struggling schools.

The biggest problem is a shortage of principals who know how to turn around struggling schools.

One reason is that the principal is the single most important factor in determining whether a school can attract and keep the high - quality teachers necessary to turn around struggling schools.

«Principals play a pivotal role,» he told the group in Boston, urging attendees to work together to provide aspiring leaders with the skills they need to turn around struggling schools.

We need resources to support bold new policies for lifting achievement and turning around struggling schools.

In New York City, the Cincinnati model is praised by a diverse circle, including business executives, union officials and hospital employees, who all see it as a cost - effective way to combat poverty and turn around struggling schools.

ASCD Executive Director Gene R. Carter commended Sen. Reed and Sen. LeMieux for recognizing that improving teacher and principal quality is key to raising student achievement and turning around struggling schools.

That mayor — Antonio Villaraigosa, who is now running for California's governorship — created a partnership with the Los Angeles district to turn around struggling schools.

Louisiana The Advocate Panel at Southern University debates best ways to turn around struggling schools

The Advocate Panel at Southern University debates best ways to turn around struggling schools

Vitti, who says he bears the «scars of reform» as a teacher, principal, and administrator, implores lawmakers to weight school funding in favor of poverty - stricken schools, invest deeply in developing teachers and principals in the state, stabilize the state's ever - fluctuating assessment standards, and focus on helping districts to turn around struggling schools.

The ESSA measure, crafted by House and Senate negotiators in a conference committee, gives states more power to set their own accountability standards, testing policies and strategies for turning around struggling schools.

«Mayor de Blasio claims he wants to turn around struggling schools and end education inequality in New York City, but after 18 months in office he has little to show for it,» said StudentsFirstNY Executive Director Jenny Sedlis.

«The report recognises that sponsored academies - with strong leadership and real expertise - are the best way to turn around struggling schools.

He says extending the hold harmless provision is critical along with eliminating disincentives for turning around struggling schools and adding more funds to the base salaries for principals, because what's there is only a start.

You can't improve schools by closing them — here's what we should be doing instead to support and turn around struggling schools.

Consolidate and target categorical aids in ways that encourage innovation and focus on increasing student achievement, turning around struggling schools, and improving graduation outcomes.