Sentences with phrase «traditional elementary schools in»

While staff turnover was much higher for charter teachers overall, elementary charter teachers under the age of 30 were less likely to move than their counterparts in traditional elementary schools in Los Angeles.

Recently, Dawn Brooks DeCosta, the principal of a traditional elementary school in Harlem, was looking for way to boost her students» social and emotional skills.

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Led by a former elementary school teacher, the school employs over a 1,000 state certified teachers, almost all of whom have also taught in traditional classrooms.

In some other places, the elementary school is on a year - round schedule, but the middle and high schools are on traditional schedules.

Our latest research adds another subtlety, which is that online learning is unlikely to be disruptive to the traditional classroom in elementary schools, but instead will, for the most part, take place within those traditional classrooms.

Today, HCZ works with all seven of the traditional public elementary schools in the Zone, serving more than 2,400 students.

A new study of Connecticut schoolchildren challenges the traditional view of dyslexia as a permanent disability that is easily distinguishable from other kinds of reading problems children encounter in their elementary - school years.

In a study I undertook in 1989, I found that 12 percent of the elementary and middle school magnet programs in my sample specialized in basic skills and / or individualized teaching; 11 percent offered foreign language immersion; 11 percent were science -, math -, or computer - oriented; 10 percent catered to the gifted and talented and 10 percent to the creative and performing arts; 8 percent were traditional, back - to - basics programs (demanding, for instance, dress codes and contracts with parents for supervision of homework); 7 percent were college preparatory; 7 percent were early childhood and MontessorIn a study I undertook in 1989, I found that 12 percent of the elementary and middle school magnet programs in my sample specialized in basic skills and / or individualized teaching; 11 percent offered foreign language immersion; 11 percent were science -, math -, or computer - oriented; 10 percent catered to the gifted and talented and 10 percent to the creative and performing arts; 8 percent were traditional, back - to - basics programs (demanding, for instance, dress codes and contracts with parents for supervision of homework); 7 percent were college preparatory; 7 percent were early childhood and Montessorin 1989, I found that 12 percent of the elementary and middle school magnet programs in my sample specialized in basic skills and / or individualized teaching; 11 percent offered foreign language immersion; 11 percent were science -, math -, or computer - oriented; 10 percent catered to the gifted and talented and 10 percent to the creative and performing arts; 8 percent were traditional, back - to - basics programs (demanding, for instance, dress codes and contracts with parents for supervision of homework); 7 percent were college preparatory; 7 percent were early childhood and Montessorin my sample specialized in basic skills and / or individualized teaching; 11 percent offered foreign language immersion; 11 percent were science -, math -, or computer - oriented; 10 percent catered to the gifted and talented and 10 percent to the creative and performing arts; 8 percent were traditional, back - to - basics programs (demanding, for instance, dress codes and contracts with parents for supervision of homework); 7 percent were college preparatory; 7 percent were early childhood and Montessorin basic skills and / or individualized teaching; 11 percent offered foreign language immersion; 11 percent were science -, math -, or computer - oriented; 10 percent catered to the gifted and talented and 10 percent to the creative and performing arts; 8 percent were traditional, back - to - basics programs (demanding, for instance, dress codes and contracts with parents for supervision of homework); 7 percent were college preparatory; 7 percent were early childhood and Montessori.

According to WNYC, Icahn's attrition rate for the 2013 — 14 school year was 8 percent for elementary school grades and 5.4 percent for middle school grades, compared to an overall rate of 13 percent in traditional public schools.

Figure 3 shows that the charter elementary and middle schools that closed were significantly less effective in math, reading, and science than traditional and charter schools that remained open.

It is not possible to use this methodology to examine elementary schools because testing begins in third grade, so for those schools we compare test - score growth in traditional public schools and charter schools while taking into account student characteristics such as race, age, and special education status.

As highlighted in a Forbes article last August, public charter schools in the District of Columbia outperformed traditional public schools in elementary and high school grades.

Among the larger charter networks — those with four or more schools — the Icahn, Kipp and Uncommon charter school networks had the lowest attrition rates in elementary school grades when compared to traditional schools in the same school district for the 2013 - 14 school year.

These students come from elementary and secondary schools in both traditional and alternative settings.

NOTE: This figure includes enrollment in traditional public, public charter, parochial, and other private schools, including nursery schools, kindergartens, elementary schools, and high schools.

In elementary school, scholars may sample new cuisines, learn traditional music, dance and art forms, or hear firsthand from elder peers about their experiences traveling abroad.

In contrast to more traditional mentoring, the Success Mentor model is much more integrated into the school environment, focused on attendance and attendance data, and dependent upon family engagement for success especially in the early elementary yearIn contrast to more traditional mentoring, the Success Mentor model is much more integrated into the school environment, focused on attendance and attendance data, and dependent upon family engagement for success especially in the early elementary yearin the early elementary years.

Last fall, state test scores showed that the elementary school had the highest math gains of any traditional school in the LA Unified district.

Washburn county has 4 traditional public school districts - and eAchieve Academy represents another, offering free online courses for elementary, middle and high school students enrolled in:

For instance, in late April the California Fourth District Court of Appeal ruled in favor of Anaheim parents who want to use the state's parent - trigger law to turn a traditional public elementary school into a charter school.

The charters, often billed by proponents as a superior alternative to traditional schools, were seven times more likely than regular schools to get an F in the appraisal of the state's elementary and middle schools.

A 2011 study of elementary students by Expeditionary Learning Schools found that students in project - based classrooms scored higher on state - mandated assessments than students in more traditional classrooms.

The teacher - student - parent relationship is more important in an online academy than it is in a traditional elementary, middle or high school.

Most significant in the elementary English as a Second Language (ESL) setting was the evolution of roles played by university and school members of the collaborative (see McVee, Pearson, McLellan, Svoboda, & Roehler, 1997), from the more traditional division of labor in which university folks do the research and school folks implement the practices to a model of shared responsibility for all roles.

Jamie is an educator with 13 years of elementary school teaching experience in diverse environments, including traditional public schools, independent schools, and charters schools; Amana Academy and Atlanta Neighborhood Charter Sschool teaching experience in diverse environments, including traditional public schools, independent schools, and charters schools; Amana Academy and Atlanta Neighborhood Charter SchoolSchool.

The middle schools and high schools use traditional letter grades, A — F. Although the state's assessment system is uniform in most aspects, the jump between elementary and middle level can be overwhelming for students trying to navigate the waters of early adolescence as well as school structures.

In many ways, these outstanding school leaders reflect the diversity of the dedicated principals leading schools across the country — supporting students on the West Coast and East Coast, at the prekindergarten, elementary, middle, and high school levels, and in traditional district and charter school settingIn many ways, these outstanding school leaders reflect the diversity of the dedicated principals leading schools across the country — supporting students on the West Coast and East Coast, at the prekindergarten, elementary, middle, and high school levels, and in traditional district and charter school settingin traditional district and charter school settings.

In English, graduates of the program, the New York City Leadership Academy, helped increase test scores at elementary and middle schools at a faster pace than new principals with more traditional résumés, the study showed.

Of all the schools in the top category of the SPF, traditional (i.e. neighborhood - enrollment) schools dominate the early grades (mainly elementary); however every «blue» (distinguished, the highest ranking) school serving predominantly middle or high - school kids is a charter.

In addition to the more traditional master's programs in Education, the University of Florida's Master of Science in Special Education with a specialization in Teach Well is especially suited to students who want to start or advance careers in special and early childhood education, which might lead to advanced careers as elementary school leaders of students with disabilities or special needIn addition to the more traditional master's programs in Education, the University of Florida's Master of Science in Special Education with a specialization in Teach Well is especially suited to students who want to start or advance careers in special and early childhood education, which might lead to advanced careers as elementary school leaders of students with disabilities or special needin Education, the University of Florida's Master of Science in Special Education with a specialization in Teach Well is especially suited to students who want to start or advance careers in special and early childhood education, which might lead to advanced careers as elementary school leaders of students with disabilities or special needin Special Education with a specialization in Teach Well is especially suited to students who want to start or advance careers in special and early childhood education, which might lead to advanced careers as elementary school leaders of students with disabilities or special needin Teach Well is especially suited to students who want to start or advance careers in special and early childhood education, which might lead to advanced careers as elementary school leaders of students with disabilities or special needin special and early childhood education, which might lead to advanced careers as elementary school leaders of students with disabilities or special needs.

However, the study concludes that «elementary and middle - school charter students exhibited higher learning gains than equivalent students in the traditional public school system» and «students in poverty and English - language learners experience larger learning gains in charter schools.»

Two elementary school principals involved in a failed bid this spring to convert New Orleans» remaining traditional schools to charters have filed paperwork saying they want to take over their schools.

As part of the New York City Teaching Fellows Program, she studied elementary education at Mercy College while working in a traditional public school in the South Bronx.

We have heard the call from communities to better align our high school and elementary curricula; to strengthen our traditional neighborhood schools through programs such as International Baccalaureate (IB) programmes and STEM; and create opportunities for more students to attend Selective Enrollment schools, Career and Technical Education (CTE) programs, and service leadership schools These investments respond to those calls and build on several years of progress in which CPS has provided over $ 33 million for CTE, IB, and Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math programs.

In the past two years, with the help of the federal Promise funding, Neval Thomas, the remaining traditional elementary school, has received an updated library, teacher training, a parent resource center and on - site after - school programs.

In order to get an initial certificate through a traditional teacher preparation program as an elementary school teacher for grades 1 - 6, a prospective teacher at any of the institutions on this list must complete an NYSED registered program that has been determined to contain the «studies required» to become a teacher, must be recommended to NYSED by that program, must pass the state certification exam, must pass the state content specialty exam for elementary teachers, must pass the externally evaluated performance assessment called edTPA, must take workshops on the Dignity for All Students Act, and pass a criminal background check based on their fingerprints.

What I am saying is that ALL of the elementary schools in our sample that have disproportionately high numbers of foster youth are traditional schools.

She started her career in education as a Teach For America Bay Area corps member, teaching at a traditional public elementary school in Richmond.

In both cities, charter elementary schools are much less likely than the traditional public schools to identify students as disabled, and students with identified disabilities are much less likely to apply to charter schools.

The 2016 cohort represent public and non-public elementary, middle, and high schools, including traditional, charter, magnet schools, parochial, and independent schools in 42 states, the District of Colombia, and Department of Defense Education Activity schools in Fort Benning, Georgia; Ramstein, Germany; and Seoul, Korea.

They also, in contrast with founders of most other CMOs, wanted to focus on elementary education, figuring that students exposed to a high - quality education early may do better post-graduation in traditional schools (Ableidinger & Barrett 2013).

Hoffman Glen, 1 an urban elementary school in Virginia serving primarily low - income students, has found that implementing Positive Behavior Support (PBS) brought about changes in student behavior that traditional approaches had not.

Although we agree that stylewise it is a departure from the traditional bread boxes one often sees lined up in front of elementary schools in the afternoon, we were still a little dubious of a minivan's ability to be considered sexy.

Duck for Turkey Day is about Tuyet, a Vietnamese - American girl in elementary school, who longs for her family to have a traditional Thanksgiving meal (instead, they eat duck).

The reminiscence of traditional Balinese folktales can be found in the textbook of Balinese language lesson in elementary and junior high school.

Starting in fall 2017, the Marion County public school district has decided to replace all traditional homework with 20 minutes of mandatory reading time for its elementary school students.

With experience working at both the elementary and high school levels, as well as in activities outside of the traditional classroom, I have a diverse background with much to offer.

When mothers worked in paid employment, elementary - school aged children's school achievement was higher than that of children whose families received traditional welfare.