Excellent schools transform the lives of the students who attend them.
Not exact matches
«We wanted to investigate whether human adults had the ability to
transform some white fat deposits into beige fat when they were exposed to cold,» said one of the study's authors, Philip A. Kern, MD, of the University of Kentucky
School of Medicine in Lexington, KY. «Browning fat tissue would be an
excellent defense against obesity.
Todd Whitaker and Steve Gruenert's
excellent book
School Culture Rewired: How to Define, Assess, and
Transform It makes a powerful case for why focusing on culture is our primary concern as site leaders: «Culture is not a problem that needs to be solved, but rather a framework that a group can use to solve problems» (p. 6).
Even in our most struggling public
schools, there are
excellent teachers who are
transforming the lives and futures of the students they are entrusted to educate.
In a new Public Impact policy brief, A Better Blend: A Vision for Boosting Student Outcomes with Digital Learning, which we co-authored with Joe Ableidinger and Jiye Grace Han, we explain how
schools can use blended learning to drive improvements in the quality of digital instruction,
transform teaching into a highly paid, opportunity - rich career that extends the reach of
excellent teachers to all students and teaching peers, and improve student learning at large scale.
GCP opened in August 2001 with 80 fifth - graders who, along with their families, chose to believe they could
transform 27 acres of peanuts and soybeans into an
excellent public
school.
Grants will support the continuing process of
transforming New Orleans public
schools, assuring that all of New Orleans» children have access to
excellent schools.
The Every Student Succeeds Act allows states and districts to use Title II funds to provide leadership opportunities to
excellent teachers and
school leaders.58 States and
school districts should overhaul the current conception of the teaching profession and use new roles to
transform the way
schools operate.
Our organization implements best practices for teaching and learning to create a model that
transforms the lowest - performing
schools into
excellent educational institutions.
Steve, former chief executive of the National College for
School Leadership, kept the teacher - learner relationship at the heart of everything that we do and lead the organisation forward to fulfil our mission of living in a world where everyone's life can be
transformed through
excellent education.