Apart from
misaligned school and work schedules, school closures throughout the year can also disrupt parents» ability to go to work.
In fact,
misaligned school schedules could be costing the U.S. economy a staggering $ 55 billion in lost productivity each year.
Misaligned school schedules cost the U.S. economy $ 55 billion in lost productivity annually.
Not exact matches
Schools are starting to realize that subject - based departments and strict age - based grade levels often
misalign with 21st - century learning goals.
«There's a lot about the institutional quality of
schools that feels
misaligned with our basic humanity,» said Matt Kramer, CEO of the Wildflower Foundation, which supports a network of micro-
schools.
As state policymakers make changes to these two systems, they should think carefully about the role that each plays and avoid creating conflicting or
misaligned incentives between teachers and
schools.
For instance, in a RAND survey of principals in NASDC - supported
schools, a large majority reported that «standardized, multiple - choice tests are
misaligned with the classroom practices of reforming
schools.»
A recent report from the Superintendents Roundtable revealed that the NYS exams were
misaligned to excessively high benchmarks, meaning far too many students are wrongly identified as low - performing,» said Marla Kilfoyle, Long Island public
school parent, educator, and BATs Executive Director.