Sentences with phrase «essa makes»

«However, stronger public school choice options is but one of many opportunities ESSA makes possible.

Media coverage of ESSA makes a difference.

ESSA makes it clear that each state can now have much stronger control of testing, accountability, and policy than under NCLB.

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In addition, ESSA makes, markets, sells and distributes a number of dairy products, including Chudo, Agusha and Domik v Derevne.

ESSA made a number of changes to the equitable services requirements for private school students in Title I and Title VIII of the ESEA.

ESSA made far reaching changes to federal requirements governing state accountability systems.

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ESSA also, either independently or in conjunction with third parties, makes, markets and sells ready - to - drink tea products through an international joint venture with Unilever (under the Lipton brand name).

ESSA also, either independently or in conjunction with third parties, makes, markets, distributes and sells beverage concentrates, fountain syrups and finished goods under various beverage brands, including Pepsi, Pepsi Max, 7UP, Mirinda, Diet Pepsi and Tropicana.

The Company's ESSA segment makes, markets, distributes and sells snack food brands, including Lay's, Walkers, Doritos, Cheetos and Ruffles, as well as various Quaker - branded cereals and snacks, through consolidated businesses, as well as through non-controlled affiliates.

ESSA also makes, markets and sells ready - to - drink tea products through an international joint venture with Unilever (under the Lipton brand name).

The Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA), which replaced No Child Left Behind, gives states considerable flexibility to craft their own accountability systems — in the process asking states to make crucial decisions about what it means to be a successful school, what rate of academic progress is acceptable, and...

States should use the flexibility provided by ESSA to increase transparency so that parents, teachers, and everyone who has a stake in education will have the information they need to make decisions that help students excel.

After years of debate, the newly minted Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA) has finally made one thing clear: states, not the federal government, are in the driver's seat when it comes to education policy.

With key components from the old system as the foundation, ESSA (which Business Roundtable CEOs supported) is designed to move the federal government out of the decision - making process and give states the flexibility to design their own accountability systems and ensure all students receive an education that prepares them for college and career.

Most notably, even though states had the option under ESSA to avoid rating most of their schools, the majority decided to continue doing so, and most actually made their ratings clearer and easier to understand.

A repeal, however, could make it more complicated to implement choice - friendly regulations, given the restrictions the Congressional Review Act would place on future ESSA rulemaking.

Here's a look at where things stand after more than two years of preparation by states and school districts that must make ESSA legislative blueprint a reality.

Also in this issue, a look at how ESSA's new era of accountability could make or break century - old K — 12 accreditation agencies and a Q&A with former New Mexico Secretary of Education Hanna Skandera.

In his recent EdNext article, Tom Kane argues that the new evidence requirements in ESSA offer state leaders a powerful lever to improve how decisions on purchasing and practice are made in schools.

And under ESSA, states appear to be making their accountability systems both clearer and fairer: clearer by using A — F grades, five - star ratings, and the like; and fairer by focusing much more heavily on student - level growth, which credits schools for the progress that all kids make while under their tutelage.

The specific changes included in ESSA — including the important ones, such as requiring states to use at least one indicator other than scores — are just very small steps, as a comparison with the recommendations in the previous two chapters makes clear.

For example, ESSA only slightly broadens the focus from test scores, does nothing to confront Campbell's Law, * doesn't allow for reasonable variations among students, doesn't take context into account, doesn't make use of professional judgment, and largely or entirely (depending on the choices states» departments of education make) continues to exclude the quality of educators» practice from the mandated accountability system.

The Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA) made it illegal for the U.S. Department of Education to have anything to do with state academic standards, including the Common Core.

ESSA's existence — and legislative history — makes it extremely unlikely that Congress will agree to launch any large new school - choice program or to make portable the funds that flow through existing programs to states and districts.

Developing Effective Guidance: A Handbook for State Educational Agencies explains how states can give local districts the kind of guidance they need to make ESSA work for their students.

Here are three that will be especially useful for those thinking about the financial and rule - making dimension of ESSA.

In 2017 states will get their ESSA plans off the ground and make important tactical decisions.

In fact, with a new Department of Education seemingly more inclined to abide by what ESSA actually says and less inclined to make things up as it goes along (see: Obama ED's adventures with «supplement not supplant»), states have big opportunities when it comes to testing, accountability, school improvement, and more — and the responsibility to take advantage of them.

The Obama team has already offered its own answers to these questions, but ESSA's timeline will force the next president to make his or her own decisions quickly.

The upshot: Even as they write «college and career readiness» rates into their ESSA plans, many states have no reliable way to determine how many of their high school seniors are reaching that point and, regardless of what they use for standards and tests, practically none will be able to make valid comparisons with other states.

But in my view, states should (and under ESSA, they are free to) make growth matter the most.

Repealing the regs via the Congressional Review Act will make ESSA implementation a whole lot more difficult than it needs to be.

The Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA) puts each state in the driver's seat for making its own K - 12 policy.

What is less clear is whether the type of judgment proposed for schools with low - performing subgroups is legal under ESSA: would a state's use of a grand jury system to make judgments be acceptable?

And the passage of ESSA may make future steps easier.

Interested parties should review the statute (available at: https://www.gpo.gov/​fdsys/​pkg/​BILLS-114s1177enr/​pdf/​BILLS-114s1177enr.pdf) for complete information on the amendments made to the ESEA by the ESSA.

ESSA will be fully operational in school year 2017 - 18, and a lot of work needs to be done between now and then as we make the transition.

Through the ESSA plan, the department is going further to ensure all students can access opportunities throughout their K - 12 education that prepare them for their next step, with a particular focus on making sure all high school graduates are truly ready for college and careers.

ESSA would make significant changes to the current NCLB authorization, consolidating some programs, repurposing others, and adding entirely new programs, including a $ 250 million preschool initiative to be jointly administered by the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) and the Department of Education.

Making the Most of the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA)-- Helping States Focus on School Equity, Quality and Climate

Thin staffing, a skeptical media, a weakened White House, and the constraints in ESSA will make it harder for the Department to take bold steps.

The ESSA maintained a number of requirements for, and made a number of significant changes to, the title I programs, including the following: Start Printed Page 79529

ESSA returns a significant amount of decision making back to the states, requiring them to establish their strategic vision and determine how they will implement provisions in the statute.

Federal officials should allow Arizona school leaders to decide the best way to measure student progress and make good on the federal commitment to give states more flexibility through ESSA.

«With ESSA, governors across the nation were given the tools to make their vision for education in their states a reality,» said South Dakota Gov. Dennis Daugaard, Vice Chair of the NGA Education and Workforce Committee.

But the passage of ESSA has created a moment of opportunity to use these four pillars to help make every neighborhood public school a place that parents want to send their kids, educators want to work and kids want to be.

Office of System and School Improvement (OSSI) School Safety Center State Report Card Data and Reports Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA) Offices and Programs Bulletins Districts / Schools: Maps & Websites Directory Jobs at OSPI Contracts Public records Rule - making Laws & Regulations

These two blog posts offer a summary of the most critical research and three ideas for making the most of ESSA's flexibility.

The Every Student Succeeds Act, or ESSA, offers an opportunity to make this happen.