Sentences with phrase «work with districts around»

«Our work is embedded in the belief that we must work with districts around the country and across the globe to help all children reach their potential.

The new figures come at a time when the California Department of Education (CDE) is working with districts around the state to implement innovative programs that reduce suspensions and expulsions, including some known as «restorative justice.»

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Wolfinger said the decision to close came around the same time as a local state of emergency was declared in Brevard, and that the district continues to work with Emergency Management to monitor the hurricane's path.

It brings together (a) fragmented reflections from my three years of living and working with the Paraiyar communities in about 20 colonies around the town of Karunguzhi in Chingleput District, Tamilnadu (1985 - 87); (b) systematically documented data from a six - week intensive field trip in two of these 20 colonies, i.e., Malaipallaiyam.

Many school districts have since worked with their suppliers to lower the sugar content in flavored milk, and many of these milks now contain around 130 calories and 22 grams of total sugar per serving (12 grams of which are naturally occurring).

But in the intervening four years, in which I educated myself about the National School Lunch Program (NSLP), started this blog, continued to work closely with my district, and also met school food professionals around the country, I've come to believe that there are few jobs on this planet harder than managing a district's school food program.

After the loss, he stayed on with Nadler, working as his district coordinator while also volunteering as leader of the Mitchell - Lama Residents Coalition, which sought to preserve affordable housing right around the time Mitchell - Lama properties began aging out of the program.

«I'm proud of my strong record of working with leaders across our district and around the country — Republicans, Democrats and Independents — to deliver real results that help grow our economy, support and protect our veterans and servicemen and women, and improve access to vital services across the North Country,» said Stefanik.

I look forward to partnering with Senator Gillibrand and President Obama in Washington on behalf of working families all across the 20th District, where I will fight to create jobs, provide middle class tax relief, and offer new ways to meet our most pressing challenges, so we can turn our economy around.»

«I'm just hoping that the district is able to move forward with the other part of the work that we started around education, curriculum and student achievement.»

Even just writing this post and thinking about when I was pulling this look for running around in the Gas Lamp district, I remember thinking how this pairing would work well with any color, literally, anything.

Not only did we grab some amazing pictures around Lynchburg's historic district, but we also got the chance to learn more about the work that Victoria has done with her job and volunteer work in the community.

These days, date ideas generally revolve around work, with cocktail bars on nearly every corner in the business district.

The reason of online dating so well works for people, which live in the district of London it walks around some of problems, with on - line acquaintances.

Now with the help of Skype and other technology, kids are able to chat and work on assignments with students from across the district or around the world.

Since 2010, though, the district has contracted with the Capital Area Online Learning Association (CAOLA), a regional organization that works with districts in and around the state's capital to improve and support online offerings for K — 12 students.

For example, a district might arrange to provide targeted schools with materials online to work around book shortages or improve dramatically their access to interim assessment data.

When they're not working with schools and districts around the country, Nancy Gutierrez and Liliana Polo - McKenna sit next to each other in the offices of the NYC Leadership Academy.

In their work at the Project for Policy Innovation in Education, Kane and his colleagues have been working with school districts around the country, using data to evaluate hiring and certification policies for teachers, public school choice systems, and the effect of charter and pilot schools on student outcomes.

Manor New Tech is part of the New Tech Network, a nonprofit that works with schools and districts around the country providing services and support to help reform learning through project - based learning (PBL).

You will learn so much from just talking with colleagues about what projects and lessons they are using with their students.I teach at a summer program for gifted and advanced students, where I work with other teachers of gifted in the school district, and I always pick up new ideas and methods from hanging around them.

That sort of deeper engagement will likely require Cleveland's charters to offer more as well, such as committing to share the responsibility of serving the city's special education students or working with the district to turn around its chronically low - performing schools.

He is also the founder of the Roses in Concrete Community School, a community responsive lab school in East Oakland (www.rosesinconcrete.org), and the Community Responsive Education Group (CRE), working with schools and districts around the world to develop and support effective classroom and school cultures.

The foundation will work with the Intensive Partnership sites to ensure that their successes, challenges, and lessons learned are shared widely with school districts and policymakers around the country.

The Art Around the Corner Multiple - Visit Program brings fourth and fifth graders in selected District of Columbia Public School (DCPS) Title I elementary schools to the National Gallery up to ten times over two years to experience original works of art and make personal and interdisciplinary connections with them.

NISL works with districts to maximize efficient delivery, scheduling around testing periods, leveraging summer training schedules, even starting later in the day or scheduling weekend sessions if requested.

This approach also transformed the department's work on turning around low - performing schools with the creation of an online learning community where states, districts and schools could share best practices and learn from one another.

During his first five years as chief of Boston schools, Payzant focused the district on literacy instruction, creating a new team of literacy coaches who worked with classroom teachers in a small set of schools, using money freed up from an «audit» of professional development endeavors that revealed too many disparate efforts around the district.

Second, it is working with a set of districts around the country to encourage them to adopt OER as course materials.

Although CEL has worked in partnership with school districts around the nation, until this fall the Center had never begun a partnership with a salmon bake, campfire, and singing in the middle of the desert.

In addition, I work with teachers, leaders, and districts around the country to build the capacity needed to have rich conversations about learning space design.

Snyder, the Education Department's SIG chief, said that districts have brought in outside providers to help with the «challenging work» of turning around schools.

Utilizing his twenty plus years of working closely with students as a building leader, Dr. Dillon can work with student groups to build mission, vision, and common language around the needed changes in a school or district.

School Improvement Network works with thousands of schools and districts in every state and around the world and has visited over 3,000 classrooms to document best practices in action.

Districts have been able to turn their numbers around when they have monitored chronic absence, worked with schools and families to figure out the nuances and patterns behind these absences, and then addressed the underlying issues unique to their school communities.

Christine is an educational consultant who works with schools and districts around the country on elementary and middle school math curriculum, test savvy strategies, technology integration for incorporating and reinforcing 21st century skills and mathematical best practices.

Robert Laundrie, National Sales Manager for VocabularySpellingCity has been working with school districts, administrators, curriculum specialists, and teachers around the country for over 15 years.

Lastly, I would work with the Charter schools to create a bold new platform for turning around these schools in our districts not meeting expectations.

With a new school year approaching, districts around the country are issuing urgent pleas for teachers to come work for them.

We've done similar work in other districts around the country, creating custom folders with the aligned content in each teacher's online account, making it easy to find relevant content for a given standard or concept.

The HUSD began its partnership with Attendance Works to better understand the dynamics around chronic absenteeism and to take advantage of the organization's ability to disaggregate data in meaningful ways the district had previously not been able to generate.

In Leading Change in Your School, distinguished author and researcher Douglas B. Reeves offers lessons learned through his work with educators in thousands of schools around the world and presents real - life examples of leaders who have met the challenge of change head - on — with impressive results for their schools and districts.

Cohn wants to continue the reform work with a greater focus on building relationships and community engagement around reform efforts at the district level.

Many districts around the country are working to counter that lack of arts assessments, with either traditional paper - and - pencil tests, performance - based assessments, or alternative measures.

Now as I work around the country with school and district leaders, the move to CBE can often be a challenge.

The bill defines a «community school» as a public school that focuses on improving student learning, strengthening families, developing healthier communities, working with community partners to provide additional services to the surrounding community, and providing wrap - around support services to pupils and their families but does not include independent charter schools or charter schools that are not an instrumentality of a school district.

By working with parents to examine their privilege and understand that their impact matters more than their intentions, Integrated Schools prepares parents to support meaningfully integrated classrooms that reflect the diversity of their district as well as school communities that respect ALL families and are galvanized around supporting ALL children Through national organizing to promote local action, we support, educate, develop and mobilize families to «live their values,» disrupt segregation, and leverage their choices for the well - being and futures for their own children, for all children, and for our democracy.

District staff believe they now have worked out those details around financial operations, staffing and student enrollment, allowing them to present a proposed contract with the support of Superintendent Jen Cheatham's office.

I also worked with lots of schools around Philadelphia on a math / science partnership that was funded by the National Science Foundation, and work in Vermont and on the west coast in Seattle in a couple of districts out there.

When the district board and the superintendent fired Ballona High School principal Harriet Alonzo, it must have stunned anyone who had witnessed how her leadership had turned the school around.1 In just three years, from 2003 to 2006, with coaching from UCLA's School Management Program, Alonzo fashioned a leadership team of teachers who worked with her to transform Ballona High School from an academic failure to a smashing success.