Charles County Public Schools State of The Schools. Thomas Stone High School
Thomas Stone High School, part of Charles County Public Schools, is focused on school improvement to enhance student learning and achievement. The school aims to increase proficiency in English and Mathematics, improve access to honors and AP courses, and foster a positive school climate. Strategies
1 views • 8 slides
Business Schools in Mumbai
India's financial hub, Mumbai is also home to some of the country's most prestigious business schools. These institutions and business schools are renowned for their excellent placement histories, high academic standards, seasoned faculty, and solid industry ties. The top business schools in Mumbai,
2 views • 3 slides
Overview of Education System in Estonia
Education in Estonia is compulsory for children aged 7 to 16, with a focus on secondary education. The system includes municipal schools, those requiring admission tests, private schools, special needs schools, and home schooling options. The three stages of basic school cater to different age group
3 views • 18 slides
A Decade of Collaboration and Transformation in West Belfast Schools
The West Belfast Area Learning Community and the West Belfast Partnership Board embarked on a journey of improvement through collaboration from 2007 to 2017. Initially facing challenges, schools transitioned from isolation to collaboration, driven by policy changes and the need for sustainable pract
1 views • 12 slides
Updates to Isolation Index and Targeted Funding for Remote Schools
The Isolation Index introduced in 2001 to identify remote schools is being updated to better allocate funding based on isolation levels. Changes include using updated population and road data, redefining isolation criteria, and revising funding formulas. The goal is to accurately support the most is
1 views • 6 slides
Special Education Department Report & Planning Session Highlights
Director Darren Kennedy led a planning session on March 17, 2020, focusing on Special Education Department goals for the 2019/2020 school year, student placements, tuition costs at various schools, approved private schools, licensed private schools, PPS schools, and an Extended School Year proposal
1 views • 12 slides
Tablets in Schools (TIS) Project Synopsis
The Tablets in Schools (TIS) Project, funded by the Ministry of Science, Energy & Technology, aims to enhance education through the integration of technology in Jamaican schools. With over 1,100 schools participating, this initiative provides tablets, laptops, audio-visuals, software, and infrastruc
0 views • 32 slides
Unlocking the Potential: Benefits of Community Schools
Community schools are neighborhood hubs that offer not only academic education but also various services to support the whole child and the entire community. By addressing obstacles like hunger, health issues, and family instability, community schools improve graduation rates, student performance, a
0 views • 12 slides
Exploring "Staying Fat For Sarah Byrnes": A Comprehensive Analysis
Delve into the novel "Staying Fat For Sarah Byrnes" by Chris Crutcher, a compelling narrative that addresses serious issues like abuse, prejudice, disability, and more through the lives of its main characters, Eric Calhoune and Sarah Byrnes. Uncover the background of the book, the setting in Spokane
5 views • 12 slides
COVID-19 Situation in Secondary Schools and Boarding Facilities
COVID-19 situation in secondary schools as of January 26, 2021, presented by the Ministry of Education. All schools were closed on January 18, 2020, with boarding school learners retained for assessment and testing due to mass infection. Students are isolated following health guidelines. A summary o
1 views • 12 slides
Promoting Quality and Sustainable Schools: An Educational Perspective
Education plays a crucial role in promoting quality and sustainable schools. The focus is on shifting to student-centric learning outcomes, encompassing various aspects like curriculum design, pedagogy, and teacher competency. Sustainability in schools emphasizes the importance of resource managemen
1 views • 14 slides
Adarsh Schools in Punjab under PPP Mode - Overview and Features
The Punjab Education Development Board (PEDB) established Adarsh schools in Punjab under a Public-Private Partnership (PPP) model to provide free education following the CBSE pattern to students. These schools operate on a cost-sharing basis with private partners, offering various benefits such as n
1 views • 7 slides
Understanding Contracts for Excellence in NYC Public Schools
Contracts for Excellence (C4E) is a program in NYC public schools that allocates funding to support specific initiatives like class size reduction, teacher quality, and programs for English Language Learners. C4E aims to improve student achievement, especially in overcrowded or struggling schools, b
0 views • 12 slides
Workplace Violence and De-escalation Guide
Learn about workplace violence statistics, motives, common mistakes, critical warning signs, how to respond to threats, and the importance of documenting threats in this comprehensive guide by Deputy David Morris from the Spokane Sheriff Department in March 2018. Discover valuable insights to preven
0 views • 37 slides
Private Schools: CARES Act Equitable Services Overview
This session introduces and discusses the implications of the CARES Act Equitable Services for private schools, including a timeline of events, court decisions, and implications for districts and private schools. The presentation covers the requirement for LEAs to provide equitable services to non-p
2 views • 12 slides
Fauquier County Public Schools Reopening Plan Overview
Fauquier County Public Schools in Virginia have laid out a comprehensive plan for reopening schools amidst the COVID-19 pandemic. The plan includes meeting the Virginia Department of Education's requirements, addressing instructional gaps and student needs, implementing remote learning strategies, a
0 views • 88 slides
Impact of North Carolina's Child Care Facility Standards on Public Schools
North Carolina's General Assembly passed a law allowing public schools seeking voluntary child care facility licensure to use the same building standards for prekindergarten classrooms as for kindergarten classrooms. This means that classrooms for three- and four-year-old preschool students can be u
0 views • 21 slides
Town Hall Addressing COVID-19 in Schools - SD73 District Updates
The Town Hall event on February 11, 2021, addressed the impact of COVID-19 in schools within the SD73 District. Discussions included COVID-19 statistics, exposure rates in elementary and secondary schools, staff and student enrollment data, self-isolation directives, and comparisons before and after
3 views • 10 slides
Exploring SRRTTF Technical Activities for Spokane River Toxics Task Force
Delve into the technical activities of the Spokane River Regional Toxics Task Force, focusing on objectives, study areas, phasing of activities, and findings from past workshops to understand and address sources of toxics in the Spokane River watershed.
0 views • 17 slides
New York State Fire Safety Inspection Reporting for Religious and Independent Schools 2021
This report outlines the fire safety inspection requirements for Religious and Independent Schools in New York State. Schools must ensure annual inspections of their buildings for compliance with regulations. The process includes submitting reports electronically through the NYSED Application Busine
0 views • 21 slides
Boston Public Schools Autonomous Schools Overview
Boston Public Schools (BPS) offer various autonomous schools, including Innovation Schools, Pilot Schools, Turnaround Schools, and Horace Mann Charter Schools. The 2015-16 school year saw an increase in overall enrollment in autonomous schools, with 32% of BPS students attending them. Families are m
1 views • 16 slides
Armorel Public Schools - Building a Tradition of Success
Armorel Public Schools aims to prepare students to excel as productive citizens in a global society. The district provides a safe and engaging environment for students, focusing on critical thinking, problem-solving skills, and technology integration. With dedicated staff and a supportive community,
1 views • 28 slides
Understanding Public Goods in Higher Education
This text delves into the concept of public goods in higher education, examining the distinctions between public and private forms, the economic and political dimensions, and the normative value of public goods. It discusses the economic definition of public goods, emphasizing their non-rivalrous an
1 views • 18 slides
Spotlight on Brevard Public Schools Athletics Program
Discover the diverse sports offered by Brevard Public Schools, recent achievements of varsity teams and individual champions, and the emphasis on safety protocols for student-athletes. The program boasts a wide range of sports, including softball, swimming, football, and more. They prioritize studen
0 views • 21 slides
Understanding Factors Influencing Climate Patterns
This informative content delves into various factors that influence climate, such as latitude, air masses, continentality, elevation, and mountain barriers. It explains why certain regions experience distinct weather patterns based on their geographical features, including temperature variations, pr
0 views • 20 slides
Washington State GEAR UP Grant 4 Kickoff Workshop Summary
The Washington State GEAR UP Grant 4 Kickoff Workshop held in Spokane on November 13, 2017, and SeaTac on November 14, 2017, brought together key figures like Weiya Liang, Marcie Sample, Beth Kelly, Kelly Keeney, and Lori Vani to lay the foundation for the program. The workshop emphasized understand
0 views • 35 slides
Overview of Spokane Public Schools' Construction Projects and Personnel
Spokane Public Schools, the second-largest district in the state, has a rich history of bond investments and certifications for alternative public works contracting. Their construction projects, managed by experienced personnel like Dr. Mark Anderson and Greg Forsyth, have included multiple GC/CM in
0 views • 11 slides
Enhancing Teacher Development and Student Success in Baltimore County Public Schools
Towson University College of Education Faculty hosted a presentation by Dr. Dallas Dance, Superintendent of Baltimore County Public Schools, on developing great teachers and fostering high-performing schools. The collaboration between BCPS and Towson University focuses on professional development, s
0 views • 26 slides
Comprehensive Guide to Work Study Timesheets and Employee Self-Service at Spokane Falls Community College
Detailed instructions and tips for using the work study timesheets and employee self-service portal at Spokane Falls Community College. Learn how to select the correct time reporting code, enter your time correctly, and submit your timesheet. Avoid common errors and ensure timely payment by followin
0 views • 26 slides
Mixed Bag of Academic Performance in Denver Innovation Schools - December 2023
Denver's innovation and innovation zone schools show varied academic outcomes, with innovation zone schools outperforming other governance types while innovation schools lag behind. Growth also varies widely by governance type. Subgroup analysis reveals innovation zone and innovation schools have be
0 views • 9 slides
Education Partnership Program in Sallisaw Public Schools
Sallisaw Public Schools is implementing a Scholars Program to enhance partnerships between common and higher education, focusing on student success and growth. The program aims to increase completion rates and workforce readiness by offering a new diploma option and engaging the business community i
0 views • 14 slides
Global Solution BPA Workshops Foundation Proposal Review and Adoption
The proposal review and adoption of the Global Solution BPA Workshops Foundation took place on May 1, 2013. The workshops covered topics such as Global Design/Standardization Modules Overview, Organizational Structure, Academic Structure, Human Capital Management, Campus Solutions, and Finance. The
0 views • 56 slides
Challenges in Public Schools: Black Masculinity, Gender Performance, and School Policies
Ann Arnett Ferguson's work explores the intersection of race, gender, and education, highlighting disparities in discipline faced by black boys in public schools. The role of schools in shaping masculinity and gender identities is questioned, with suggestions for policy changes to address these issu
0 views • 6 slides
Exploring Job Losses in Spokane County Amid COVID-19 Crisis
A detailed analysis by Dr. Patrick Jones assesses the impact of the coronavirus outbreak and Washington State policies on jobs in Spokane County. Using industry-specific data and employment trends, the study aims to quantify job losses in the region, emphasizing key sectors and potential economic im
0 views • 16 slides
Emergency Assistance for Non-Public Schools - EANS-II and ARP Programs Overview
Explore the Emergency Assistance for Non-Public Schools EANS-II and ARP programs, including details on funding, applicability, and key provisions under CARES Act, CRRSA Act, and ARP Act. Learn about the application process, equitable services, and support available for non-public schools in Massachu
0 views • 25 slides
Effective Presentation Guidelines for the HPS Annual Meeting
Providing comprehensive guidelines for creating successful presentations at the HPS Annual Meeting in Spokane, WA. It covers topics such as computer specifications, file requirements, speaker preparation, style guidelines, common problems to avoid, and tips regarding fonts and symbols usage. This gu
0 views • 19 slides
Overview of Education System in Slovakia
The education system in Slovakia comprises state schools, church-owned schools, and private schools. It includes different school types such as kindergartens, primary schools, secondary schools, and universities. Primary education is free and compulsory, starting at age 6 and divided into two stages
0 views • 11 slides
Understanding Longitudinal Data Collection in Virginia Public Schools
Virginia public schools meticulously gather student data four times a year to build a historical data set for accurate reporting and accreditation. The Student Record Collection process includes demographics, program participation, completion status, and attendance details. The state emphasizes stan
0 views • 14 slides
Winners' Circle Geography Challenge
Explore the geography of different states through the tales of famous horses like Swaps, Wintergreen, Kauiai King, Secretariat, Regret, Spokane, Silver Charm, and Smarty Jones. Each horse hails from a unique state in the U.S., offering a fun and educational journey of discovery.
0 views • 18 slides
Types of Schools and School Leaving Age Guidelines
Students attend various types of schools, including community schools, academies, grammar schools, foundation schools, and studio schools in England. Compulsory participation age for education or training was raised to 18 by the Education and Skills Act in 2008. Students can leave school at 16 but m
0 views • 24 slides