Sentences with phrase «american education deserves»

«Nobody in American education deserves recognition more than Jeff Litt,» Hirsch remarks.

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To sort some of this out, the Gates Foundation, Coursera and the American Council on Education (ACE) recently teamed up to evaluate what students deserve what sorts of «credit» for which kinds of coursework done via Coursera.

Discovering thousands of high schools with graduation rates under 60 percent threw his beliefs about American education into sharp relief — our current system is failing to support all students to learn at the levels they need and deserve.

In a recent interview, New Jersey governor and Republican presidential candidate Chris Christie said that the American Federation of Teachers deserved a «punch in the face,» calling it the «single most destructive force in public education in America.»

For reasons that escape me, ESSA's required federal filings, which have been assembled by hordes of well - meaning state officials and consultants, have been treated not as largely meaningless paper exercises but as something deserving of breathless notice from education advocates and press (including American Idol - style contests and foundation - funded independent review boards).

American children deserve a quality education to ensure that they can learn the skills and knowledge they need to succeed in today's world.

Americans should realize that, after years of legislation and special education advocacy, every child no matter the disability, can learn and deserves the right to a free public education!

deaf children deserve, and are capable of, an American education and English literacy on par with non-deaf children;

Our kids deserve better than the patchwork of mediocrity that has largely been the norm throughout American public education.

Dedicated to the academic and personal growth of every student, the Association of American Educators is the premier educators» network that advances the teaching profession through teacher advocacy and protection, professional development and promoting excellence in education so that educators receive the respect, recognition and reward they deserve.

The Association of American Educators recognizes that educators are professionals and they deserve the opportunity to continue their education and develop their skills.

«Five years from now, we want people to look at NEA as a major catalyst for bringing about the kind of education all Americans want, all teachers can deliver, and all children deserve.»

This isn't to say that these officials don't care about these children, but that they are disinterested in taking on the tough work needed to overhaul districts and schools in order provide kids with the schools they deserve — which includes challenging the soft bigotry of low expectations for poor and minority kids held by far too many adults working in American public education in Virginia and the rest of the nation, and the affiliates of the National Education Association which has succeeded for so long in keeping the Old Dominion's status quo queducation in Virginia and the rest of the nation, and the affiliates of the National Education Association which has succeeded for so long in keeping the Old Dominion's status quo quEducation Association which has succeeded for so long in keeping the Old Dominion's status quo quite ante.

Education Next also found skepticism about teacher quality: While Americans think, on average, that about half of the teachers in their local schools deserve a grade of A or B, they think that more than one - fifth deserve a D or F; even teachers give these low marks to more than 1 in 10 of their peers, on average.

Given the collapse of the Campaign for High School Equity (which once served as the convening body for civil rights - based reformers) and the efforts by the National Education Association and American Federation of Teachers to co-opt such groups by peddling a version of accountability that lets states, school operators, and adults off the hook for failure, Ed Trust deserves praise for rallying so many civil rights players to stand up for our most - vulnerable children.

The Connecticut Education Association and the American Federation of Teachers would have their members, and all voters, believe that Malloy deserves to be re-elected.

Mary Burke deserves credit for being a voice of maturity in the school voucher debate, which is too often dominated by those who think vouchers are the death knell of American education and those who think vouchers are the cure - all for American education.

The reality is that stemming achievement gaps is a smart strategy in systemically overhauling American public education that helps all children get the schools they deserve.

Our kids deserve better from all aspects of American public education.

At NACA, we believe that Native American children deserve an education that is:

It's not the easiest thing to finance, but with the many options now available — from traditional charity student loans to celebrity - sponsored ones — there's no reason Americans shouldn't get the education they deserve.

He has argued that failed banks should not be bailed out, Lehman's collapse was not a disaster, AIG should be declared bankrupt, that naked short selling is not a problem, that backdating isn't so bad, insider trading should be legal, many corporate CEOs are underpaid, global solutions are worse than local solutions, Warren Buffett is overrated, Michael Milken is a great American, the collapse of the hedge fund was not a scandal, hedge funds are over-regulated, education is overrated by the educated, bonuses at successful Wall Street's firms are deserved and possibly undersized, management buyouts are boons to the economy, Enron's management was victimized by an over-zealous prosecution, Sarbanes - Oxley should be repealed, corporate compliance culture is a disaster, shareholder democracy is overrated, hostile takeovers ought to be revived, the market is permanently moving away from public ownership of equity in corporations, private partnerships are on the rise, public ignorance is encouraged and manipulated by governments and corporations, experts overrate expertise, regulatory agencies are controlled by the businesses they supposedly regulate and Wall Street is much more fun than people give it credit for.

Regardless of one's perceptions regarding American involvement in international conflicts, the troops fully deserve a fair chance at the higher education opportunities they need to accomplish their goals.

«American families deserve education programs that will keep their teens safe — programs that include information about abstinence as well as contraception, healthy communication, responsible decision making, and prevention of sexually transmitted infections.»

From pre-school through college, every student deserves a high - quality affordable education and a fair shot at the American Dream.