Allowing families to choose other schools
when local schools fail?
Promote charter schools, giving parents an alternative
when their local schools aren't performing.
But
when a local school principal recently introduced him as a war hero to a gathering of students, Scardino felt embarrassed.
Communities often feel a sense of pride
when their local school makes the list, and parents may believe that their child's attendance at one of the ranked schools will help with college admissions and / or future jobs and careers.
The most likely date for a special Assembly election seemed to be May 21,
when local school board and budget elections take place statewide, but with those votes little more than a month away, that's no longer possible.
Generally, the authority falls to the state education commissioner, but there have been instances
when local school boards have voted to oust one of their members.
Nick Timothy, director of the New Schools Network, said: «There needs to be more accountability in the system so parents can get the change they want
when a local school is failing.
Moreover, courts in some states - such as those in New Jersey, West Virginia, and Kentucky - have required those states not only to increase aid to poorer school districts, but also to spell out the content of the education required by the state's constitution, to better monitor local school district performance, and to intervene
when local school districts have failed to attain state education goals.
If voters do not cast out incumbents
when local school performance is poor, they forfeit that opportunity.
The New Schools Network is calling for greater power to be put into the hands of parents
when their local school is failing to perform.
The two previous Parent Triggers endured lengthy legal battles
when the local school districts fought the parent take overs.
It's unclear
when local school water systems were last tested for lead.
So Parents —
When your local school administration «brief» you and your community on the 2015 SBAC results, be sure to ask the presenter whether they are using the misleading materials that they were provided by the State Department of Education.
«But there needs to be more accountability in the system so parents can get the change they want
when a local school is failing.
Not exact matches
Guns have been strictly controlled in the United Kingdom for the past few decades, spurred in large part by the 1996 Dunblane massacre,
when 15 children and their teacher were killed by a
local man who walked into a
school in the Scottish city armed with four hand guns and began shooting.
When a
local MP and MLA spoke at Michelle Rempel's Winnipeg high
school, they left a lasting impression on the teenager.
«I knew I wanted to go to business
school when... I felt my learning curve was on the decline and the way I approached my business decisions was very
local, outdated and lacked a systematic structure.»
When we walked by the
local high
school and elementary
schools, it was very dark.
Every fall, I and several hundred of my high
school - aged peers would gather in the auditorium of the
local Baptist church and watch the play unfold: Characters Joe and Jane and Mike and Michelle are on their way home from prom
when their car gets struck by a drunk driver.
When this
school realized many kids wouldn't have anyone to attend a breakfast with dad event, a
local pastor stepped in to help.
One of the issues here that never gets discussed
when these fights erupt is that since
schools are public, ie gov» t run, they SHOULD be viewed as a part of gov» t that requires strict separation, but also WILL be under
local majority rule.
He was induced to take some of us on brass - rubbing expeditions to Surrey churches; and
when invitations came from the Christian Unions of
local non-Catholic
schools, he took us along for ecumenical discussions.
In this particular time between the times, older pastors remember
when they were called on more often to bless civic functions,
when the public
schools celebrated only Christmas, and
when pastors were expected to join
local civic organizations.
In that place you'll hopefully find people who'll visit you in the hospital
when you're there, give you good books to read, watch some games at the
local bar with you, maybe volunteer beside you somewhere, or take your kids to Sunday
school when you aren't up for it.
The custom did not become universally popular in Swedish society until the 20th century,
when schools and
local associations in particular began promoting it.
I remained picky through high
school,
when I invented a white pizza with broccoli and two kinds of cheese at my favorite
local pizzeria.
When you sign up for this program, 15 % of any purchase you make from MightyNest in the future goes back to the
school of your choice (it can be your child's
school or simply a
school that is in your
local area).
when i lived with my grandparents
school let out before they got off work i went to an after
school center where i received tutoring for my homework or i played with other kids in similar situations on occasion this place would take us on field trips one such field trip was to the
local roller skating rink i was not a klutzy child, not more than the usual actually, i was quite coordinated at sports but put round wheels on my shoes and it was a mess i fell on my ass more times than i was standing and no lie the next day i could not poop
(Mr. Reinhart is incredible — I had the honor of learning from him
when he taught at a
local cooking
school, and he is not only brilliant, but also funny, warm and personable.
Always Bagels dates its history to 1985,
when it opened a single retail bakery location in Port Jefferson, N.Y. Over time, the company added more retail bakeries and started serving
local delis and
schools.
Most
schools here require kids to do their primary education in the
local language which would have been tough on her
when we moved!
Laura McBain was sipping
local wine in the garden campus of IESE's Business
School when the penny dropped.
Initiatives include the Backpack Food Program where the foundation partners with
local food banks and
schools to provide knapsacks filled with nutritious, easy - to - prepare, nonperishable food for students who are at risk for hunger
when free or - reduced price
school lunches are unavailable.
Ton Mulgrew, BBC Cook of the Year and chef at Ravenscliffe High
School, which provides a predominantly vegetarian menu, said: «This is a great opportunity for all school chefs to showcase their skills — for example, writing their own menus for their students and schools, and having the flexibility to use only the best quality and local produce when designing menus.&
School, which provides a predominantly vegetarian menu, said: «This is a great opportunity for all
school chefs to showcase their skills — for example, writing their own menus for their students and schools, and having the flexibility to use only the best quality and local produce when designing menus.&
school chefs to showcase their skills — for example, writing their own menus for their students and
schools, and having the flexibility to use only the best quality and
local produce
when designing menus.»
Customers will have a chance to contribute May 19 - 22 and May 27 - 30
when 20 percent of all dinner sales will be donated to
local Henrico
School PTAs.
It's important we celebrate our
local college wrestlers like we do our
local high
school wrestlers
when they succeed, but also
when they don't meet our expectations.
The girls» high
school golf season will ramp up immediately
when school starts in August, allowing some of the
local junior golfers the opportunity to carry the momentum of elite competition from the summer into league and section play.
That chambers recked my head far to many mistakes today and to be fair he wasn't at fault for all the goals because the goals came from the runners running into the box you have to have people picking these runners
When I am on the pitch playing I get annoyed because defenders are very close to me so i seat back and wait for that moment to run into the space with a goal no one would even see me but that is on the
local field and not on professional level come on seriously I can except cotinou free kick but elanas goal and cotinou second even mane the way he ran in for goal as if he was a hot knife cutting through butter unacceptable these mistakes are
school errors 3 errors on the same match to much to digest
Ennis - Hill's athletics career started
when she and her sister attended
local athletics camps during the
school holidays.
It all started to get very exciting
when I was told I would be meeting lots of
local schools at Anfield for an extra special reason.
When my sisters and I were growing up, my father loved to spend time with us in the back yard (and later at the
local school diamond) playing baseball.
Maybe children won't benefit any less if they stay in their
local communities, but
when they get to the high
school level and know what sport they want to concentrate on, then they should travel to national tournaments in hopes of being seen by college scouts.
I am not, as you claim, absolving everyone else from all responsibility (my appearance on the hate list of so many
local school admins is testament to my history of holding people here responsible), but the PRIMARY responsibility for the mess this country is in
when it comes to food, nutrition, obesity and health, has very little to do with what goes on in
school cafeterias.
There was just one problem:
when the oatmeal was tested at a
local elementary
school, it was a complete flop.
«We want to see them learning about important health issues, but I think they'll also figure out that
when you get this little bundle of joy, there's a price to pay,» says Ray Carrell, president of Amundsen's
local school council and the father of five daughters: three Amundsen alumnae and two current students.
The Healthy Kids Bill (2010) requires
schools to post the
local school wellness policy on its website,
when available.
When your child takes a readiness assessment depends on your
local school area.
When every eligible student is enrolled in their free
school meal program, and more students are eating breakfast and lunch, all students have access to the healthy, fresh,
local food that farm to
school makes available in the cafeteria and classroom.
Kicking things off in the summer months
when local produce was bountiful, Lundt and Youngbauer have decided to make
local procurement a focus for the 2016 - 2017
school year as well.
When Backyard Farms stepped in and donated a salad bar to the
local elementary
school, the community was thrilled.