Sentences with phrase «within existing district schools»

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You can join any existing school nutrition committees as a parent representative and have direct access to the people who are already working on better school food within the district.

We identify strengths and challenges within the existing system to craft strategies to meet the goals of the school district and community.

NSF officials have also asked a Bethesda, Maryland, consultant to assess best practices within an existing NSF - funded program that pairs university researchers with local school districts.

As part of a $ 14 million redesign, all 12,000 high school students in the district would undergo career education in small «career academies» within the existing schools.

It could put pressure on policy makers to address the vast inequities that exist within and across districts and schools of choice.

His concept was focused within districts and on existing schools and designed to give teachers a key role in creating new programs and departments within them.

Furthermore, we posit that there exist considerable differences in these patterns across schools within the same school district.

This analysis makes clear that large differences in the performance of high - SES students and low - SES students in the same schools do exist; that these apparent gaps are not simply reflective of gaps in preparation; and that while the variation across school districts is substantial, the variation within school districts may be even larger (at least among the largest districts in Florida).

Cosner argues that districts must come to understand the kinds and nature of organizational and leadership resources that exist within the schools of the district and that districts must then take deliberate actions to further cultivate these resources across the schools in the district.

When a school or district functions as a PLC, educators within the organization embrace high levels of learning for all students as both the reason the organization exists and the fundamental responsibility of those who work within it.

Two unique opportunities exist within ESSA for states to utilize funding that would have gone to districts under past federal formulas, but can now be used for specific programs or purposes like personalized learning, credit recovery, or programs that support school leaders or principals.

The other interim charges considered by the committee at the hearing included examining current school board governance policies and practices and making recommendations that could improve the focus, attitudes and outcomes of Texas school boards, districts and students; studying existing board training requirements and making suggestions to educate school board trustees on policies that could achieve better student outcomes, particularly within the framework set for low - performing schools in House Bill 1842; and monitoring initiatives to build a high - quality pre-kindergarten grant program (HB 4).

Parents deserve to know that rich public school options, such as Magnets, exist within their own district, that not all charter schools welcome or keep every child or that private schools accessed by Corporate Tax Scholarships may not be accredited.

These are all public schools within the district that exist to meet the needs of students.

A step in the right direction to provide greater transparency would come from the State Board clarifying existing emergency regulations to better guide districts and schools to account for these dollars within their own accounting systems.

«These planning grants are another opportunity to increase the number of high - quality choices for... families within the existing framework of successful district schools,» L.A. Unified Supt. Michelle King said Monday in announcing the grants.

«These planning grants are another opportunity to increase the number of high - quality choices for our L.A. Unified families within the existing framework of successful District schools,» said L.A. Unified Supt. Michelle King.

Dr. Budde illustrated his points with a model school system that allowed groups of teachers to receive charters from the school board, granting them the authority to manage schools and try new educational approaches within the existing structure of their home districts.

This ten - month, cohort - based program engaged educators from ten school districts and charter networks in exploring user - centered design, learning science, innovative learning environments, and best practices in R&D in an effort to accelerate change within existing school systems.

Under the «starting fresh» strategy, the state or district essentially opens a new school within the walls of the existing schools.

Casey v. Masullo Brothers Builders, Inc. (218 A.D. 2d 907)- Buyer sues seller for fraud, misrepresentation, mistake of fact and breach of contract where buyer purchased residence based upon representations by seller through newspaper advertisements and representations by seller's Realtor regarding the school district within which the property was located; Realtor's statement based upon own investigation, loan profile sheet from an abstract company prepared prior to the closing, and town tax rolls which confirmed placement of the property within the disclosed school district; unless the facts are matters peculiarly within one party's knowledge, the other party must make use of means available to him to ascertain, by the exercise of ordinary intelligence, the truth of such representations; question of fact exists whether a reasonable inquiry would have revealed the correct school district; order dismissing seller's motion for summary judgment affirmed.