Sentences with phrase «ways for school districts»

This is thanks in part to a new wave of educational startups that offer innovative ways for school districts and teachers to engage with technology in the classroom.
This began in the 1990's as a way for the school districts to acquire needed money.
«If you advertise it the right way and you market it the right way for your school district, you're going to get great candidates from all over the country that will be interested in it,» says Janette McIver, Thomasboro Academy principal, in the accompanying video.
In the 1990s, the California Department of Education (CDE) began implementing a new way for school districts to report their revenues and expenditures.
The cost is $ 300 and the course is a great way for school districts or state organizations to increase inter-rater reliability.
Magnet schools «have historically been a popular way for school districts to comply with desegregation orders» (Frankenberg et al., 8).

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Broward Circuit Judge Jeffrey R. Levenson agreed, and the Broward County School District decided Wednesday not to appeal, clearing the way for the video's release.
In the tradition of the Humanitarian Bowl (the former name of the Famous Idaho ® Potato Bowl), many events during game week will raise funds and awareness for local charities, including the United Way, Optimist Youth Football, Big Brothers Big Sisters, the Boise School District, Treasure Valley YMCA, Boys and Girls Clubs, Girl Scouts, and Armed Forces personnel.
Imagine that you've been crowned Food Services Director for a huge urban school district (say, Houston) and can change the menus any way you like.
Statute 120B.22 (2005) encourages each district to provide ongoing in - service for district school personnel to help students identify violence in the family and community, so students may learn to resolve conflict in effective, nonviolent ways.
Imagine that you've been crowned Food Services Director for a huge urban school district (say, Houston) and can change the menus any way you... [Continue reading]
The school meals program is a government mandate, and it should be adequately funded by the government, in a way that makes fresh healthy scratch cooked food a possibility for every school district without having to fall back on finding a local angel or passing the hat among the school parents.
Amanda Bot made her way to Orange County Public Schools from her native Minnesota — where she attended the University of Minnesota in the Twin Cities for her bachelor's degree — but not before she completed an internship with the Sarasota County School District.
If you are an Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics member interested in a new career that will provide you with an avenue for enhancing the lives of children or a parent (dietitian) looking for ways to work with your local school district, SNS DPG is an excellent resource and networking opportunity.
But instead of trying to bridge that gap by fighting for funding and other support for struggling school districts, the SNA, which claims in its mission statement to be «committed to advancing the quality of school meal programs,» chose to take the easy way out.
Stated another way, the average revenue for a paid lunch in these largest school districts is only about 77 percent of the federal reimbursement provided for free lunches in elementary schools and 90 percent of the federal reimbursement in high schools.
If I had any long term plans, it would be for Feed the Future Forward to have made a difference with school or district policies and that they have found a way to budget for all our kids to eat while they are enrolled in their schools.
We recently sat down with Kern Halls, Area Manager of Orange County Public School Food & Nutrition Services, to discuss ways the OCPS district has engaged students in their food choices through creative initiatives like My Food Face — a sort of «internal Facebook» for students and their families — and the use of a food truck for school events and field School Food & Nutrition Services, to discuss ways the OCPS district has engaged students in their food choices through creative initiatives like My Food Face — a sort of «internal Facebook» for students and their families — and the use of a food truck for school events and field school events and field trips.
Arlington Heights — Building projects are under way for an elementary school and a middle school in Elementary District 25.
Commissioners also agreed to continue following a policy of not charging out - of - district registration fees for programs offered at the new field house on the Lincoln - Way High School Central Campus in New Lenox.
Some school districts, like SFUSD, allow their nutrition departments to run a deficit and cover it with money from the general fund, but other districts don't, and their nutrition directors have to find a way to make the school breakfast and lunch programs pay for themselves.
Village officials said Tuesday that they have talked with developers about the proposed impact fees for the school district and, though developers are concerned because home costs will increase, they agree that there is no other way to secure needed revenue for Distrdistrict and, though developers are concerned because home costs will increase, they agree that there is no other way to secure needed revenue for DistrictDistrict 140.
Through this tool, attendees indicated that developing a business plan (which incorporates activities related to equipment, labor, and menu development) is the best way to empower school districts to build support for equipment procurement.
School districts are thinking about school foods in a new way that places a priority on health, but they also need to find innovative financing strategies to pay for the equipment and infrastructure changes they need to put healthy foods on the lunchSchool districts are thinking about school foods in a new way that places a priority on health, but they also need to find innovative financing strategies to pay for the equipment and infrastructure changes they need to put healthy foods on the lunchschool foods in a new way that places a priority on health, but they also need to find innovative financing strategies to pay for the equipment and infrastructure changes they need to put healthy foods on the lunch tray.
NEW LENOX — A compromise reached by New Lenox Elementary School District 122 and homeowners in the Cherry Hill subdivision paved the way Tuesday night for the school district to gain village land on theSchool District 122 and homeowners in the Cherry Hill subdivision paved the way Tuesday night for the school district to gain village land on tDistrict 122 and homeowners in the Cherry Hill subdivision paved the way Tuesday night for the school district to gain village land on theschool district to gain village land on tdistrict to gain village land on the site.
I also share some big news: in the past, even a school willing to pay for its own salad bar could not get the district to stock it with food, but with changes to the way our menus will be planned, starting next year this will no longer be the case.
Just as gyms in New Lenox School District 122 and the Lincoln - Way High School fieldhouse are used for both school and park programs, the recreation center would be used for both medically based and recreational fitness programs, heSchool District 122 and the Lincoln - Way High School fieldhouse are used for both school and park programs, the recreation center would be used for both medically based and recreational fitness programs, heSchool fieldhouse are used for both school and park programs, the recreation center would be used for both medically based and recreational fitness programs, heschool and park programs, the recreation center would be used for both medically based and recreational fitness programs, he said.
The Team, chaired by Senior Advisor to the Governor Larry Schwartz, includes representatives from private industry, education, labor, and government and look for ways to reduce the costs of mandated programs, identify mandates that are ineffective and outdated, and determine how school districts and local governments can have greater ability to control expenses.
«The call that we have is for this to be funded in a different sort of way, for school districts not to fund it solely out of their general operating fund.»
The Team, chaired by Senior Advisor to the Governor Larry Schwartz, will include representatives from private industry, education, labor, and government and look for ways to reduce the costs of mandated programs, identify mandates that are ineffective and outdated, and determine how school districts and local governments can have greater ability to control expenses.
Last year as de Blasio pressed for pre-k funding and sought to stop charter schools from being co-located with district schools, Cuomo rallied with charter school advocates and even indicated that mayoral control might stand in the way of the charter school movement.
Additional participants in the Jamaica Now Planning Initiative include: 165th Street Business Improvement District, 180th Street Business Improvement District, Jamaica Center Business Improvement District and Sutphin Boulevard Business Improvement District, A Better Jamaica, A Better Way Family & Community Center, Addisleigh Park Civic Association, Alliance of South Asian American Laborers, America Works, Antioch Baptist Church, Brinkerhoff Action Associates, Inc., Center for Integration & Advancement for New Americans, Center for New York City Neighborhoods, Chhaya Community Development Corporation, Citizens Housing & Planning Council, Community Healthcare Network of New York City, Cultural Collaborative Jamaica, Damian Family Care Center, Edge School of the Art, Exploring the Metropolis, Farmers Boulevard Community Development Corporation, First Presbyterian Church in Jamaica, Fortune Society, Goodwill Industries of Greater New York & New Northern New Jersey, Greater Allen Development Corporation, Greater Triangular Civic Association, Indo Caribbean Alliance, Jamaica Center for Arts & Learning, Jamaica Hospital, Jamaica Muslim Center; Jamaica Performing Arts Center, Jamaica YMCA, King Manor, LaGuardia Community College Adult & Continuing Education, Mutual Housing Association of New York, Neighborhood Housing Services Jamaica, New York Alliance for Careers in Healthcare, Queens College, Queens Council on the Arts, Queens Economic Development Corporation, Queens Hospital, Queens Legal Services, Queens Library; Queens Workforce1 Center, SelfHelp, Sikh Cultural Society, Sunnyside Community Services, Inc., The Jamaica Young Professionals, The Jamaica Youth Leaders, The Tate Group, Upwardly Global, Visiting Nurse Service of New York, and Y - Roads.
Buffalo School Board President James Sampson tried to claw his way back onto the West District ballot for next week's School Board elections but fell short in a downtown courtroom.
Finding the correct formula for relieving the local governments and school districts of burdensome state mandates may probe difficult as lawmakers try to work out a deal that would pave the way for a property tax cap.
At 10:20 a.m., Commissioner MaryEllen Elia and Regent Beverly Ouderkirk will visit Beekmantown Central School District in West Chazy and Champlain Valley Educational Services (CVES) in Plattsburgh for a tour, Beekmantown High School, 37 Eagle Way, West Chazy.
As you all know, Member Items and Capital Funds were the only way that a State Legislator used to be able to help those struggling groups such as little leagues, senior centers, schools, and not - for profit organizations in their districts.
They'll be looking for ways to reduce the costs of mandated programs, identify mandates that are ineffective and outdated, and determine how school districts and local governments can have greater ability to control expenses.
Buffalo, N.Y. (WBEN)- Calling Erie County Executive Mark Poloncarz «incompetent» for threatening to hold back sales tax funds from area school districts as a way to force district consolidations, Comptroller Stefan Mychajliw as asking County Executive should focus on the deplorable road conditions...
«I think it was a way for him to con the public into saying that he really supports our students and parents and teachers and school districts, when in reality, he did not.»
The Regents Chancellor has tried to find a way administratively to give school districts extra time, by allowing them to declare that meeting the deadline would be a hardship, and to put off the date for an additional year, until the fall of 2016.
Syracuse City School District superintendent Sharon Contreras apologized Wednesday night for the way news about plans to phase out three of the city's schools was made public.
Abysmal turnout provided a hallow victory for school - board member Cecilia Tkaczyk (pronounced kat - chick) in last week's three - way Democratic primary in the new 46th state senate district.
A chapter amendment submitted late last night repeal language that would have allowed wealthy and middle - income school districts the option of using some of the additional state aid provided in the two - way deal for either tax relief or restoration of programs.
John Easton, current director of IES and a former educational researcher at the University of Chicago, believes the clearinghouse is particularly useful as a way for the government to vet products that school districts might feel pressured to buy.
Another ways to find coupons is to look through tourist guidebooks for your area that are often supplied by the local school district.
This got me thinking about the ways in which a school's or district's walkthrough tool could be reimagined from the ground up for the benefit of all parties involved.
Dance uses the tours of his 112,000 - student school district both as an opportunity to share the district's successes, like its mobile makerspace bus, and as a way for his staff to learn new tricks from the educators who attend them.
Though specific ways to implement the plans were not addressed, he stressed the need to use troubled urban school districts as a testing ground for...
While there are many ways for a school or district to enhance its walkthrough procedures, reimagining the form used for collecting and sharing the information can be a valuable first step.
In 1984, when the Education Department's office for civil rights altered the way school districts are selected for its semiannual survey, education and civil - rights groups argued that the changes would severely reduce its usefulness.
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