Sentences with phrase «towards local control of schools»

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APMI provides educational programs in the local elementary and secondary schools, developed multilingual asthma educational materials used by providers and caregivers, provides comprehensive asthma home visits to improve self - management through assessment, education, and establishment of a plan towards environmental control of asthma triggers, and advocates for improved access to asthma related services.

Finally, UrbEd works towards regaining and increasing local control of our school board here in the Philadelphia school district.

«Our ultimate objective is local control of our schools, and we will continue to work diligently and fervently towards this end,» he added.

The report also provides an analysis of first - year Local Control and Accountability Plans, or LCAPs, with an eye towards how transparently and effectively districts share these plans with the public, along with how they propose to invest in the success of low - income, English learner, and foster care students and recommendations to create a more participatory and fair school finance system.

David Simmonds, representing the Local Government Association, cautioned that local authorities had diminishing amounts of direct control over schools - because of central government directives and targets and the shift towards acadeLocal Government Association, cautioned that local authorities had diminishing amounts of direct control over schools - because of central government directives and targets and the shift towards acadelocal authorities had diminishing amounts of direct control over schools - because of central government directives and targets and the shift towards academies.