Sentences with phrase «transferred to the school under»

At Middle School 141, which Winerip complained was overcrowded with 73 new students, it turned out that only 29 of them had transferred to the school under NCLB.

Not exact matches

Under the proposal, ownership of the library's present building in Wilder Park would be transferred to the school district for an adult education center and for administrative offices.

The State Education Department today is expected to present the Board of Regents with regulations to conform with the Every Student Succeeds Act, the successor to No Child Left Behind, under which the vast majority of NYC's transfer schools would be designated as «in need of improvement» and could be at risk of being closed.

Certifications earned under these regulations will only be valid at charter schools authorized by SUNY, so teachers who want to transfer to other charters or to traditional public schools will need to take additional steps to earn a conventional state certification.

The situation, Agya Dan says, has caused fear and panic among teachers and pupils in the school as a pastor transferred to the school from Accra also died under mysterious circumstances.

The headteachers of some Senior High Schools were interdicted, while one of them at the La Presbyterian Senior High School in Accra was transferred for asking parents of new students under the Free SHS policy to pay for the purchase of plastic chairs to enable their wards to sit on them in class.

If a state chooses to implement this policy change on a school - by - school basis, teachers who choose the current traditional contract might be offered a transfer or be grandfathered, that is, allowed to continue under their current contract.

Under the terms of the bill, teachers and principals with five or more years of experience and five or more years of satisfactory or above performance ratings would also would receive 10 - percent annual increases if they opted to transfer or remain in a low - performing school.

Noting that fewer than 1 percent of the students eligible to transfer under the law did so in the 2003 - 04 school year, the GAO found that districts often do not give parents reliable information about their educational options until after the school year has started.

The state partially compensates districts that lose state aid when students transfer under the two programs, and state officials expect more schools to join the programs, requiring increased funding.

(After several weeks of school, another 6th - grade teacher was added, further minimizing the impact caused by the seven children who transferred to that grade under NCLB.)

The facts in this case, however, make it difficult to show that transfers under the law caused overcrowding in 2003, when Winerip was complaining; they even suggest that school officials did an uncharacteristically competent job of linking transferring students with schools that were in the best position to accommodate them.

Under current policy, if the school believes the student represents a serious threat to the school population, it must initiate an involuntary transfer procedure, involving another round of reports and hearings before the student can be removed.

Publicly funded school choice has increased considerably in recent years, helped by a variety of initiatives, including public charter schools, transfer options for students under the No Child Left Behind Act (NCLB), inter-district enrollment programs, and a variety of policies to subsidize private - school tuition.

This referred to a decision of the Fifth Circuit in 1968, in a consolidated case involving dozens of school districts, that purported to prevent white students from making transfers under freedom - of - choice plans if the result would be to create «all Negro» schools.

The commissioner may also place under preliminary registration review any school that has conditions that threaten the health, safety and / or educational welfare of students or has been the subject of persistent complaints to the department by parents or persons in parental relation to the student, and has been identified by the commissioner as a poor learning environment based upon a combination of factors affecting student learning, including but not limited to: high rates of student absenteeism, high levels of school violence, excessive rates of student suspensions, violation of applicable building health and safety standards, high rates of teacher and administrator turnover, excessive rates of referral of students to or participation in special education or excessive rates of participation of students with disabilities in the alternate assessment, excessive transfers of students to alternative high school and high school equivalency programs and excessive use of uncertified teachers or teachers in subject areas other than those for which they possess certification.

Under a little - known state law, students in the Normandy and Riverview school districts were then eligible to apply for a transfer to an accredited district — a contentious practice that was upheld by the state supreme court in 2013.

Students aren't taking advantage of tutoring options under the No Child Left Behind Act, schools are faltering when it comes to notifying parents about school transfer options under the law, and the number of Title I schools identified as needing improvement has nearly doubled in recent years, according to a study released last week by the Department of Education.

The Brooklyn charter is a transfer school that specializes in over-aged, under - credited students who need an opportunity to receive a high school diploma.

He says Romney's education policy will only be revolutionary if suburban schools aren't able to opt out under the auspice of capacity concerns, leaving only choices in the private sector for students looking to transfer.

In the letter to the council, John Nash, the Parliamentary Under Secretary of State Schools, wrote: «I am minded to exercise the Secretary of State's powers... to transfer a freehold interest in the site to Trinity School in time for September 2015.»

Even better, the failure of a school to achieve AYP led families to transfer their kids to better - performing schools under No Child's school choice provision allowing them to escape, which led to improvements in their math achievement.

Educational personnel in Department of Children and Family Services residential care facilities who are employed by a district school board under the provisions of s. 402.22 (1)(d) may request, and the district school board shall accept, a lump - sum transfer of accumulated annual leave for each person employed by the district school board in a position in the district eligible to accrue vacation leave under policies of the district school board.

Where academies have decided to adopt the STPCD's provisions to determine teachers» pay, as the majority have, contract law is likely to require these provisions to be followed in full when pay decisions are taken (and they will continue to apply under TUPE legislation to teachers whose employment transferred when the school became an academy).

At the same time, the DOE augmented the new, small schools with expanded options, including opening new transfer schools and Young Adult Borough Centers to re-engage those students who were overage and under - credited (disconnected and seriously off - track for graduation) in planning their futures and graduating from high school, meeting the same standards for a diploma as comprehensive and small schools require.

«DPI was never in love... with charter schools,» Sen. Tillman (R - Randolph) said in a Senate Education Committee hearing on Tuesday as he introduced to fellow lawmakers a gutted version of House Bill 334, which would transfer the Office of Charter Schools out of the Department of Public Instruction, placing it under the State Board of Eduschools,» Sen. Tillman (R - Randolph) said in a Senate Education Committee hearing on Tuesday as he introduced to fellow lawmakers a gutted version of House Bill 334, which would transfer the Office of Charter Schools out of the Department of Public Instruction, placing it under the State Board of EduSchools out of the Department of Public Instruction, placing it under the State Board of Education.

In addition to the keynote, the day included opening remarks by Superintendent Paul Rotondo, a former transfer school principal and a lifelong educator committed to serving overage and under - credited students in New York City.

Under the ESEA, school divisions may transfer funds they receive by formula under certain programs to other programs to better address local nUnder the ESEA, school divisions may transfer funds they receive by formula under certain programs to other programs to better address local nunder certain programs to other programs to better address local needs.

Liberation Diploma Plus High School, a transfer school serving overage and under - credited students in Coney Island, is attempting to strengthen these traits in their students by focusing on the role of academic behaviors in student suSchool, a transfer school serving overage and under - credited students in Coney Island, is attempting to strengthen these traits in their students by focusing on the role of academic behaviors in student suschool serving overage and under - credited students in Coney Island, is attempting to strengthen these traits in their students by focusing on the role of academic behaviors in student success.

As an alternative, competency - based systems support student advancement by awarding credit according to students» mastery of skills.1 At ROADS Charter School in the Bronx, a transfer school dedicated to serving students who are overage and under - credited, competency - based learning has helped students re-engage in their learning as each class is structured so that students focus on mastering 10 clear, meaningful, and targeted «outcomes,» or competeSchool in the Bronx, a transfer school dedicated to serving students who are overage and under - credited, competency - based learning has helped students re-engage in their learning as each class is structured so that students focus on mastering 10 clear, meaningful, and targeted «outcomes,» or competeschool dedicated to serving students who are overage and under - credited, competency - based learning has helped students re-engage in their learning as each class is structured so that students focus on mastering 10 clear, meaningful, and targeted «outcomes,» or competencies.

In our monograph entitled Building Towards Mastery, which is part of a series capturing practices and tools that support deeper learning for overage and under - credited adolescents at transfer schools across New York City, we share how Bronx Arena High School developed a mastery - based curriculum that empowered students to take ownership over their own learning, overcome their challenges, and achieve success in college and careers.

Polling in Texas consistently shows that significant majorities of voters favor finance plans that include school choice alternatives that would allow parents to transfer their children out of under - performing schools to other public or private schools.

It includes children from failing schools who are entitled to transfer to 223 (or any other middle school in good standing) under the No Child Left Behind statute as well as children whose families recently moved to the city or the neighborhood, often under duress.

After my school entered Program Improvement under No Child Left Behind, our union negotiated a provision that allowed teachers to transfer to a school of their choice that wasn't in Program Improvement.

The campus next year will be run by InspireNOLA, which runs two highly rated charter schools under the Orleans Parish School Board, and Wilson will transfer back to local control.

Under NCLB, families in these low - performing schools had the option to transfer to a better school, but barely any of them did.

Even where it would normally revert to the LA (e.g. when the school is closed under statutory processes, or where the Secretary of State issues the Academy Order following intervention), the guidance states that the surplus can be transferred to the Trust, and that some LAs have agreed to this.

Coach Bailey's stance is clear: Under no circumstances should recruits transfer high schools to increase their chances of getting recruited.

We use the term «swipe» because money that use to be under the direct control of a local school district has been transferred to the General Fund under the control of the State legislature.

Under federal law, local educational agencies are required to give parents the option of transferring to another school inside the district when the neighborhood school falls into Program Improvement as a result of not meeting performance benchmarks.

Open enrollment continues until March 31 for Bay County students who want to transfer schools under the new enrollment law.

However, those are the same communities that under Malloy's plan will have to transfer $ 1,000 from their local budget to the charter school in their community for every charter school student.

When Teresa Burke's school entered Program Improvement under No Child Left Behind, teachers were given an opportunity to transfer, potentially worsening the teacher turnover problem the school had faced for years.

The level of funding for open enrollment transfers would increase $ 100 per pupil each year from 2017 - 18 through 2020 - 21 above any increase provided under the current law, from $ 6,748 in the last school year to $ 7,048 this year and $ 7,352 in 2018 - 19.

While the law aimed to close these gaps, they persist despite incremental progress.20 Even after making statistical adjustments to proficiency rates under NCLB, by 2005 — four years after the law passed — the rates of schools making «adequate yearly progress» started to decline.21 Any school missing a single target for any subgroup for two years in a row initiated particular actions, such as offering free tutoring or the option for students to transfer to a higher - performing school.

Under the plans, pupils at the school would transfer to another AET academy — Ryde Academy, rated «good» by Ofsted.

Under intense pressure from the teachers union, Los Angeles Unified School District officials reversed themselves Friday and agreed to reinstate a teacher who was transferred from Crenshaw High for allegedly blocking reform efforts by the school administrSchool District officials reversed themselves Friday and agreed to reinstate a teacher who was transferred from Crenshaw High for allegedly blocking reform efforts by the school administrschool administration.

Under common «transfer and excess» rules, school leaders are expected to hire senior teachers from other schools that want to transfer in or teachers whose positions at other schools have been eliminated — even if these teachers are not the most qualified or the right fit.

One potential solution is implementing mutual consent policies under which the teacher seeking a new placement and the principal of the receiving school agree to the transfer.

Students who are victims of bullying and violence would have the option of transferring to other public schools or receiving scholarships to attend private schools under a new program * championed by House Speaker Richard Corcoran.