Sentence examples for system for schools from inspiring English sources

Academies in poorly funded areas of the country could face bankruptcy, according to a cross-party campaign group for a fairer financial system for schools.

For example, the couple have directed some money to building a system for schools that tracks an array of data, including the number of students and achievement.

At a forum sponsored by the union in Midtown Manhattan, several candidates pledged to scrap signature policies of Mr. Bloomberg, including his A-through-F grading system for schools and his support for housing charter schools inside existing school buildings.

The gulf between the state and federal exams also put Joel I. Klein, the New York City schools chancellor, in a difficult position, because he has staked much on the state exams, tying them to consequences like student, teacher and principal bonuses and the city's A through F grading system for schools.

The order is part of a wider effort by the city and the state to shore up the accuracy of the Regents and other standardized tests as they ask them to carry an ever-growing weight in a data-driven accountability system for schools.

With the spread of academies, free schools and others outside of the local authority's control, the society said the accountability system for schools in England was "broken and in need of urgent review".

The New Jersey education commissioner, Lucille E. Davy, yesterday defended the state's new monitoring system for school districts, disputing an audit last week that found the Education Department lacked the staff and resources to carry out its increased oversight responsibilities.

Mr. Levy said the new evaluation process was modeled partly on a performance review system for school principals, which is part of a new contract the principals' union negotiated with City Hall.

Within the Education Department, the audit suggested that there were not enough staff and resources to handle the increased responsibilities of a new statewide monitoring system for school districts, among other problems.

In 20 minutes of prepared testimony, she also argued for changes to teacher seniority rules that would give the city more flexibility if layoffs were necessary, and to the pension system for school employees.

The Ministry of Education uses a decile rating (ranking) system for school funding purposes.