Sentences with phrase «assistant secretary of education joined»

In 2010, Diane Ravitch, a renowned education historian and former Assistant Secretary of Education joined the ranks of true educational experts by publishing a book, The Death and Life of the Great American School System, in which she openly admitted she was wrong about key educational policies she once championed, namely standardized testing and school choice.

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«In spite of decades of trying,» asserted Chester E. Finn Jr., the department's assistant secretary for educational research and improvement, «our field has not yet succeeded in persuading many people, save for our own fraternity members, of course, that education research is valuable or worthwhile except in situations where its work is palpably joined, in ways that any layman can understand, to real life issues, problems, and...

And here in New York, we're joined by Diane Ravitch, the former assistant secretary of education under President George H.W. Bush, historian of education, best - selling author of over 20 books, including Reign of Error: The Hoax of the Privatization Movement and the Danger to America's Public Schools, as well as The Death and Life of the Great American School System: How Testing and Choice Are Undermining Eeducation under President George H.W. Bush, historian of education, best - selling author of over 20 books, including Reign of Error: The Hoax of the Privatization Movement and the Danger to America's Public Schools, as well as The Death and Life of the Great American School System: How Testing and Choice Are Undermining Eeducation, best - selling author of over 20 books, including Reign of Error: The Hoax of the Privatization Movement and the Danger to America's Public Schools, as well as The Death and Life of the Great American School System: How Testing and Choice Are Undermining EducationEducation.

Before joining American Progress, Martin was the assistant secretary for planning, evaluation, and policy development at the Department of Education.

White House Council on Environmental Quality Acting Chair Mike Boots and U.S. Assistant Secretary of Commerce Mark Schaefer joined U.S. Secretary of Education Arne Duncan today to congratulate the U.S. Department of Education Green Ribbon Schools and District Sustainability Awardees on their achievements at a ceremony in Washington, D.C.

Prior to joining Dutko, she was at the U.S. Department of Education, where she served as Acting Assistant Secretary and Deputy Assistant Secretary of Intergovernmental and Interagency Affairs, as well as Managing Director of Foundations, External Affairs, and Regional Services in the Office of Communications and Outreach.

Before joining ETS, Dr. Robinson was Assistant Secretary of Education with the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Educational Research and Improvement (now the Institute of Education Sciences).

In 2009, she joined former U.S. Secretary of Education Arne Duncan as Special Assistant in the Office of the Secretary.

In 2009, she joined former U.S. Secretary of Education Arne Duncan as special assistant in the Office of the Secretary.

Prior to joining CAP, Sargrad served as the deputy assistant secretary for policy and strategic initiatives in the Office of Elementary and Secondary Education at the U.S. Department of Education, where he had the primary responsibility for key K - 12 education programs and initiatives, including the Title I program, Elementary and Secondary Education Act flexibility, and School ImprovemenEducation at the U.S. Department of Education, where he had the primary responsibility for key K - 12 education programs and initiatives, including the Title I program, Elementary and Secondary Education Act flexibility, and School ImprovemenEducation, where he had the primary responsibility for key K - 12 education programs and initiatives, including the Title I program, Elementary and Secondary Education Act flexibility, and School Improvemeneducation programs and initiatives, including the Title I program, Elementary and Secondary Education Act flexibility, and School ImprovemenEducation Act flexibility, and School Improvement Grants.

Prior to joining ASCD, Nozoe was Deputy Assistant Secretary for Policy and Programs in the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Elementary and Secondary Education.

Before joining JFF, Ms. Young served as a policy advisor to the Assistant Secretary of Elementary and Secondary Education at the U.S. Department of Education.