Sentences with phrase «quality education demands»

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To me, the solution to the attrition issue, whether it's at a KIPP middle school or the Promise Academy middle school, is the Harlem Children's Zone's «conveyor belt» model, which provides continuous, high - quality early - childhood and elementary education to precisely those «disengaged families and students,» so that when those children arrive in middle school, they won't have the kind of difficulty doing demanding work as did the kids who left the Bay Area KIPP schools or who underperformed at the Promise Academy middle school in its first few years.
The Alliance for Quality Education's Billy Easton echoed this sentiment, saying yesterday's «overwhelmingly positive» outcome demonstrates residents are «demanding» that education be funded and «came to the defense» of local districts at a time when the governor and the Senate are trying to drastically roll back Education's Billy Easton echoed this sentiment, saying yesterday's «overwhelmingly positive» outcome demonstrates residents are «demanding» that education be funded and «came to the defense» of local districts at a time when the governor and the Senate are trying to drastically roll back education be funded and «came to the defense» of local districts at a time when the governor and the Senate are trying to drastically roll back spending.
It is a much deserved recognition of its immense contribution to the fight for free and fair trade unions and to securing quality education for children and young people in Bahrain «This award will help to maintain the pressure on the Bahraini authorities to end their completely unjustified detention of Mahdi, who has spent the last four years in prison on false charges for simply exercising his right to freedom of assembly and demanding reforms to Bahrain's educational system.»
«DOE, we demand answers,» said Zakiyah Ansari, the advocacy director of the Alliance for Quality Education and a parent herself.
We urge you to stand with the Alliance for Quality Education, Citizen Action of New York, savvy egalitarian groups like the Hedge Clippers, and others in demanding that all our kids get the fair shake they deserve.
«We are excited to add free, full - day, high - quality pre-K for All seats at Ravenswood in District 30, one of our highest demand districts,» DOE Division of Early Childhood Education Chief Executive Officer SOPHIA PAPPAS said.
That's why I work with Citizen Action of New York to build a powerful grassroots organization that demands a quality public education for every child.»
Instead, we need to improve the quality of higher education to meet and guide the demands of society for high - quality human resources and help graduates find jobs.»
Into the Eye of the Storm: Assessing the Evidence on Science and Engineering Education, Quality, and Workforce Demand, released in October by the Urban Institute (UI), a policy - research organization in Washington, D.C., retains the U.S. National Academy of Sciences» report's meteorological metaphor but rejects its analysis and conclusions.
Through international placements in Japanese R&D labs and engineering companies, Canadian undergraduate students have the option to work overseas in industries related to their studies — hence, a perfect opportunity for adventurous students to test their independency and preview what qualities their education can bring to the demanding workplace.
Founded in 1985 to meet the tremendous demand for a credible distance learning program in nutrition, Huntington University of Health Sciences continues to enrich lives by offering convenient and affordable quality online education programs in integrative nutrition and health science, optimizing the professional and personal potential of our students.
Unlike other careers where sales quotas, bonuses, and title enhancements can remind employees of the quality of the work, teachers, especially those working in more demanding areas like special education or alternative education, often feel frustrated and unappreciated.
The Illinois Constitution, with one of the most demanding education clauses, says that the state must «provide for an efficient system of high quality public educational institutions and services.»
The result of these state and local efforts was not always a rigorous education, but they clearly show a trend toward higher standards and quality in response to consumer demand.
While it's impossible to know at present whether Georgia Tech's online - only instruction is as high - quality as its face - to - face instruction — and this is something that, given the extant literature at the undergraduate level, may still be a real concern — this study makes clear that one of the promises of online education (expansion of access to satisfy unmet demand) may well be realized if enough highly - regarded institutions enter the online education marketplace.
In education, however, the dynamics that guide technology adoption are not always driven by demand from end users, and this can be detrimental to both quality instruction and the progress of disruptive innovation.
Thanks to the MDGs, more children have attended school and there is a greater demand for quality education.
In the end, the most effective way to maintain teacher quality would be to squelch the growth in the demand for educated workers outside education — a modest proposal, to say the least.
Not every apparent ill of the education system demands or is amenable to a policy solution, and the declining relative quality of teachers provides an excellent example.
Declines in the relative quality of teachers, reductions in class size, and growth in per - pupil spending can all be traced to the same source — growing demand for skilled workers outside education.
The research summarized here contends that declines in the relative quality of teachers, reductions in class size, and growth in per - pupil spending can all be traced to the same source — growing demand for skilled workers outside education.
«The extraordinary demands of educating disadvantaged students to higher standards, the challenges of attracting the talent required to do that work, the burden of finding and financing facilities, and often aggressive opposition from the traditional public education system have made the trifecta of scale, quality, and financial sustainability hard to hit,» concludes the report, «Growing Pains: Scaling Up the Nation's Best Charter Schools.»
A specialist technology firm is gearing up for expansion in 2017 as it looks to create new jobs on the back of demand for its education quality assurance software.
The Board also aims to support a high - quality education workforce that is vibrant, engaged and committed to continuous learning for all and also able to meet the demands of curriculum and wider education reform.
Whether it's from increasingly squeezed budgets, higher demand for school places or growing concerns about young people's mental health, schools are still expected to balance these while providing a high - quality education and a positive springboard into adolescence and adulthood.
As modern - day educational institutions regularly need to facilitate o - site education days such as sporting commitments, outward bounds activities or museum / theatre visits we appreciate the growing demand for an all inclusive package which provides a suitable vehicle (including conversions), quality maintenance programme, regular safety inspections and optional driver training on a cost - eff ective basis.
As modern - day educational institutions regularly need to facilitate off - site education days such as sporting commitments, outward bounds activities or museum / theatre visits we appreciate the growing demand for an all inclusive package which provides a suitable vehicle (including conversions), quality maintenance programme, regular safety inspections and optional driver training on a cost - effective basis.
Sign our petition today and demand that schools have the funding needed to keep teachers in the classroom, support staff in our schools and provide the quality education that our students deserve.
Pay Teachers More and Reach All Students with Excellence — Aug 30, 2012 District RTTT — Meet the Absolute Priority for Great - Teacher Access — Aug 14, 2012 Pay Teachers More — Within Budget, Without Class - Size Increases — Jul 24, 2012 Building Support for Breakthrough Schools — Jul 10, 2012 New Toolkit: Expand the Impact of Excellent Teachers — Selection, Development, and More — May 31, 2012 New Teacher Career Paths: Financially Sustainable Advancement — May 17, 2012 Charlotte, N.C.'s Project L.I.F.T. to be Initial Opportunity Culture Site — May 10, 2012 10 Financially Sustainable Models to Reach More Students with Excellence — May 01, 2012 Excellent Teaching Within Budget: New Infographic and Website — Apr 17, 2012 Incubating Great New Schools — Mar 15, 2012 Public Impact Releases Models to Extend Reach of Top Teachers, Seeks Sites — Dec 14, 2011 New Report: Teachers in the Age of Digital Instruction — Nov 17, 2011 City - Based Charter Strategies: New White Papers and Webinar from Public Impact — Oct 25, 2011 How to Reach Every Child with Top Teachers (Really)-- Oct 11, 2011 Charter Philanthropy in Four Cities — Aug 04, 2011 School Turnaround Leaders: New Ideas about How to Find More of Them — Jul 21, 2011 Fixing Failing Schools: Building Family and Community Demand for Dramatic Change — May 17, 2011 New Resources to Boost School Turnaround Success — May 10, 2011 New Report on Making Teacher Tenure Meaningful — Mar 15, 2011 Going Exponential: Growing the Charter School Sector's Best — Feb 17, 2011 New Reports and Upcoming Release Event — Feb 10, 2011 Picky Parent Guide — Nov 17, 2010 Measuring Teacher and Leader Performance: Cross-Sector Lessons for Excellent Evaluations — Nov 02, 2010 New Teacher Quality Publication from the Joyce Foundation — Sept 27, 2010 Charter School Research from Public Impact — Jul 13, 2010 Lessons from Singapore & Shooting for Stars — Jun 17, 2010 Opportunity at the Top — Jun 02, 2010 Public Impact's latest on Education Reform Topics — Dec 02, 2009 3X for All: Extending the Reach of Education's Best — Oct 23, 2009 New Research on Dramatically Improving Failing Schools — Oct 06, 2009 Try, Try Again to Fix Failing Schools — Sep 09, 2009 Innovation in Education and Charter Philanthropy — Jun 24, 2009 Reconnecting Youth and Designing PD That Works — May 29.
By simultaneously using litigation to challenge the laws and practices preventing students from obtaining a quality education, while influencing the tide of public opinion through a media and organizing campaign, Students Matter creates both the opportunity and the demand for meaningful and sustainable policy transformation.
In Schuck's words, voucher advocates must build an «army of black and brown mothers who will march on the capitol steps to demand a quality education for their kids.»
programs may also provide valuable lessons to other colleges and universities on how to build sustainable leadership programs — drawing on the expertise of their education, business, and other schools — that can fill the unmet demand for high - quality, job - relevant training to senior education leaders, while being feasible in terms of the time and cost to participants.
Taking what we've done and seen as a real success to the next level of educating parents and showing them how to demand a high - quality education for all scholars.
Demands for reform over the last decade have led to an increased emphasis on the core academic areas of mathematics and reading, which are seen as essential to raising the overall quality of education.
With the shifting social and economic demographics in Iowa, the demand for quality teachers who are experts in literacy education has never been greater.
Find out how CBE is helping them meet the rising demand for nurses by speeding up the path to a quality education.
Effective teacher policy has to have at least three levels: It must provide clear goals for teacher education and skill development, it must provide «support to local institutions for the education of teachers» and it must address national demands for high quality education.
«We need parents to demand not ask that your children get quality education,» he told an audience of about 500 people at North Star Academy.
By focusing on funding students rather than schools, we let families cultivate the high quality education options that their children need and ensure that schools are created where parents demand them.
to help parents gain the advocacy skills to communicate with teachers and district administrators to demand quality education.
We demand excellence through meaningful standards and robust accountability about school quality and student progress from early childhood through postsecondary education.
In this post Cody refers to a letter from the Coalition for Teaching Quality — 82 organizations representing civil rights, parent, community, disability, and education advocates — demanding that Congress re-commit to the objective that all children should have a well - prepared teacher.
Under Garcia's leadership, SEIU collaborated with both the Los Angeles Parents Union, which I co-founded, and Green Dot Public Schools to help parents gain the advocacy skills to communicate with teachers and district administrators to demand quality education.
Over the years, one of the mysteries of my school choice advocacy has been the reluctance among many, including a large number of supposedly market sensitive business leaders, to understand and accept the dynamics of competition and how, in a choice environment, these dynamics will produce a supply of quality education alternatives to meet the demand while driving improvement in the public schools.
Demands: Adoption of a resolution commemorating the 35th anniversary of the Year of the Child and demanding 1) a commitment to the expansion and improvement of Community Learning Centers and 2) equitable and high quality education for all students.
In 2016, One PA launched a campaign to demand affordable access to high quality and inclusive early education and care for all families.
With this increase in demand, we also need to ensure that every student is getting the quality education that they deserve,» said Jed Wallace, president and CEO of the California Charter Schools Association (CCSA).
While Connecticut's minority legislators are absolutely right to be demanding that the state support successful educational models that provide all children with a quality education, Connecticut's charter schools are simply not one of those models.
LOS ANGELES, CA - On Saturday, Feb. 4, well over 5,000 parents, students and teachers from across Los Angeles joined education officials and leaders for the «Schools We Can Believe In» rally at Exposition Park, to demand high - quality public schools in every neighborhood, quality space and equal funding for all public school students.
Valdosta, like rural and metro areas across Georgia, are demanding the creation of more high quality public school options in K - 12 education.
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