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
Service and Therapy Dog Programs for a Brighter Future
The service and therapy dog programmes offered by CertifiedK9 in Watertown and Syracuse can change your life. There is no better source of emotional support than our certified dogs.\n\n\/\/ \/service-and-therapy-dog-programs-syracuse-watertown\/
2 views • 1 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
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
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
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
Understanding Charter Schools and Title I-A Requirements in Oregon
Explore the landscape of charter schools in Oregon, their funding through Title I-A federal programs, inclusion in needs assessments, considerations for virtual charter schools, and requirements for rank and serve processes. Discover how charter schools play a vital role in meeting the unique needs
0 views • 13 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
Analysis of School Improvement Grant Program Performance in Great City Schools
This analysis focuses on trends in school performance in the United States regarding the School Improvement Grant (SIG) program under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009. It compares schools that received SIG awards with SIG-eligible and non-SIG-eligible schools, examining changes in
0 views • 26 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
PREVENT Strategy Implementation in Sheffield Schools: Autumn/Winter 2015-16
Raising awareness of the PREVENT strategy in Sheffield schools during the Autumn/Winter term of 2015-16 is crucial for safeguarding and preventing individuals from supporting terrorism. The strategy emphasizes the duty of schools to address all forms of terrorism through various initiatives like wor
0 views • 16 slides
Education Funding and Excess Cost Grant Overview in Watertown Public Schools
The pre-budget information presented to the Board of Education in Watertown Public Schools covers the breakdown of education funding sources in Connecticut, details of federal and state grants received, and an explanation of the Excess Cost Grant (ECG) supporting high-cost special education placemen
0 views • 18 slides
Understanding Title I Schools and Parent Involvement
The Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 introduced Title I schools to provide additional federal funding to support students from low-income families, ensuring fair access to quality education. Title I schools have specific requirements, including maintaining highly qualified staff, invol
0 views • 8 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
Guide to Selecting Title I Schools and Allocating Funds
Learn how to allocate Federal Title I funds to schools based on poverty percentages and student needs. This guide outlines the process for selecting Title I schools, determining funding allocations, and ensuring equitable distribution of resources. Understand the key steps involved in identifying sc
0 views • 14 slides
Changes to Smart Schools Investment Plan
The Smart Schools Bond Act has brought changes to the Smart Schools Investment Plan, including new requirements for nonpublic educational technology loans and updates to sections concerning school connectivity and classroom learning technology. Districts are now required to differentiate loanable an
0 views • 23 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
Energy Management in Schools: Building Efficiency Training
This e-learning course module, part of a training package by Enviros, aims to educate local authorities, school managers, teachers, and students on energy management in schools. It covers concepts like greenhouse gas emissions, Life Cycle Assessment methodology, and Carbon Footprint indicators to pr
0 views • 30 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
Equitable Services to Private Schools: Shared Responsibility and Requirements
Equitable services to private schools involve federal programs supported by tax dollars, allowing all children and teachers access to various educational programs. Private schools must be not-for-profit to qualify. Consultation plays a crucial role in reaching agreements on providing equitable and e
0 views • 17 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
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
Watertown IT Department 2023-2024 Budget Overview
The Watertown IT Department's budget for 2023-2024 is intricately tied to curriculum and instruction, reflecting the vision of a graduate as per ISTE standards. The budget allocation focuses on various IT operations, including Chromebook environments, network infrastructure, hardware/software mainte
0 views • 23 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