The Peoria Federation of
Teachers represents more than 1000 teachers, Physical Therapists, Occupational Therapists, School Social Workers, and School Psychologists working in the Peoria Public Schools.
Head
teachers representing more than 5,000 schools across England are supporting a protest letter to the chancellor over «inadequate» funding.
Not exact matches
More than 190
representing both Christian and Jewish denominations received the waivers from the mid-1970s through the late 1990s, seeking permission, for example, to only hire male
teachers for certain positions or to sanction students or employees who had sex outside marriage.
Like my own
teacher, she
represented a movement toward acknowledging the boyishness of boys or the girlishness of girls; but being a step removed from the actual mother, she could be firmer and
more systematic.
There were others who had to be refuted as false
teachers for saying that the resurrection had already taken place.21 The New Testament Apocalypse
represented still another kind of development, though one
more in keeping with the earlier Jewish eschatology.
As Political Director of the New York City Central Labor Council, Carrión has forged deep partnerships among 300 local unions from every trade, occupation, and public and private sector of the New York economy,
representing a wide spectrum of workers, including
teachers, truck drivers, operating engineers, nurses, construction workers, electricians, firefighters, retail workers, janitors, train operators, bakers, and many
more who are the face of today's workforce.
Participating groups
represented a broad spectrum of New York society, including pensioners, union members,
teachers, students, faith leaders, business representatives, and
more.
And UFT officials and staffers were well compensated — with many making substantially
more than the
teachers they
represent.
Education International (EI) is the global
teacher organisation
representing over 30 million
teachers in
more than 170 countries and territories.
Teachers and employees at CUNY have now gone six years without a raise and five years without a new contract, said Sharon Persinger, Treasurer of the Professional Staff Congress (PSC), the union
representing more than 25,000 CUNY faculty and staff.
The UFT
represent more than 200,000
teachers, school aides and other staffers.
The advice
represents a major shift from earlier in the year, when Governor Cuomo forcefully pushed new performance reviews for
teachers beginning this school year, that would depend
more heavily on standardized test results.
«There is something fundamentally wrong when the union leaders,
representing our
teachers, refuse to even discuss my proposal to bring
more accountability to our school system,» she said.
His competitor and Rep. Charles Rangel's chosen successor, Assemblyman Keith Wright, landed the support of the New York State United
Teachers Thursday — a group that
represents more than 600,000 members in education, human services and health care, a spokesman for the assemblyman said.
From
teachers and lecturers inspiring the next generation, to researchers in academia and industry whose discoveries and innovations are shaping the future — we
represent and support a vibrant and diverse community of
more than 54,000 people.
Just as professional learning is becoming
more mobile, how
teachers are choosing to learn
represents a recognisable shift away from the traditional staff development day or training program.
The demand among music
teachers is
represented by the Expo's continued expansion, and this year it is moving across London from the Barbican to take place at Olympia Central, meaning
more space, plenty of natural light and free WiFi.
The AFT
represents more than 1 million
teachers and other school - related personnel.
Baltimore County itself has 57
more departures than it did last year (an increase of 8.6 percent), but that still
represents less than 10 percent of Baltimore County's
teacher workforce.
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More than the public,
teachers support higher salaries, embrace
teacher tenure, oppose merit pay, and back the unions that
represent many of them.
For example, Black students
represent 15 percent of all students, but 21 percent of chronically absent students who attend schools where
more than 50 percent of
teachers were absent for
more than 10 days.
Districts from California to Texas to North Carolina are tapping into these new funds to address two of the thorniest issues in education today: how to develop fair and accurate ways to measure effective teaching, and how to find sustainable strategies to balance the distribution of experienced
teachers, who now tend to be disproportionately
represented in high - performing (and typically
more affluent) schools.
Researchers from RAND studying the first year of Vermont's implementation of portfolio assessments for fourth and eighth graders found that the development of portfolios (work was selected by students with input from classroom
teachers) had several positive educational outcomes: Students and
teachers were
more enthusiastic and had a
more positive attitude about learning,
teachers devoted «substantially
more attention» to problem solving and communication (two areas
represented by portfolios), students spent
more time working in small groups or in pairs, and
teachers felt the portfolios afforded them a new perspective on student work.
«To get
more parents to come to open house, especially during that first open house, when grades and behavior may not be issues, I award keys to students who get someone to
represent them at open house,» explains eighth - grade language arts
teacher Anica H. Weeks.
«These findings
represent the strongest evidence to date that improving
teacher compensation relative to other jobs would improve
teacher quality by attracting
more capable people into the classroom,» says West.
More than 1,500 students, parents,
teachers, and community members,
representing every school open prior to Katrina, offered input.
Teacher opinion against those who claim to
represent them shifted even
more dramatically.
(One distinction of Green Dot among charter school organizations is that its
teachers are unionized, but we are not told anything
more about the union except that it is not the one that had
represented the Locke
teachers.)
Over the long haul, the dire condition of disadvantaged kids in failing urban schools will prompt
more and
more of today's liberal opponents of choice - notably the civil - rights groups and many urban Democrats - to begin
representing their own constituents on this issue, leaving the
teacher unions to fight their battles alone.
One way to achieve this is with a credentialing system that
more accurately
represents a
teacher's specific skills and knowledge.
The coalition is
more than
teachers unions and includes school boards, administrators, PTAs, and noncertified employees
represented by several different unions, including the Service Employees International Union (SEIU).
He's right, of course, that both are «interest groups,» but does he not see a massive difference between an entity that is devoted to getting
more kids addicted to deadly cigarettes so they'll be lifelong clients and a group
representing rank - and - file
teachers whose life's work is educating children?
For many
teachers in Washoe County, the seemingly simple practice of combing through rosters can be a needed wake - up call,
representing the first step toward integrating SEL practices
more deeply in their classrooms, according to Shaffer, Duvall, and other Washoe administrators.
We
represent more teachers and support staff working in independent schools than any other union.
Randi Weingarten is president of the
more than 1.4 - million - member American Federation of
Teachers, which represents teachers; paraprofessionals and school - related personnel; higher education faculty and staff; nurses and other healthcare professionals; and local, state and federal em
Teachers, which
represents teachers; paraprofessionals and school - related personnel; higher education faculty and staff; nurses and other healthcare professionals; and local, state and federal em
teachers; paraprofessionals and school - related personnel; higher education faculty and staff; nurses and other healthcare professionals; and local, state and federal employees.
Meanwhile, Connecticut will hold a summit in partnership with educator preparation programs focused on increasing the number of
teachers certified in priority shortage areas and recruiting
more teachers from under -
represented backgrounds.
As a union of
more than 600,000 professionals, NYSUT proudly
represents teachers in charter schools and regular public schools across New York State.
The change
represents an increase of about 34 percent
more teachers staying in the classroom at least five years.
In addition, a third organization — Educators 4 Excellence, which
represents more than 800
teachers, is also planning to endorse the use of student achievement data when it unveils its own proposal for a new
teacher evaluation system in coming weeks.
In contrast to the large scale investigations
represented by the Goertz et al., McDonnell, and Smith et al. studies, some policy researchers have conducted
more in - depth studies of the impact of policy instruments on
teachers, schools, and districts.
Of the three autonomy models, pilots are the most flexible option because their
teachers, though still
represented by UTLA, must sign an «elect - to - work» contract that requires them to put in
more hours on the job and participate in supplementary career training.
In the 2014 - 15 school year,
teachers in NT3 states and districts
represented more than one - third of the total national candidate population, a 50 percent increase from the previous year.
The new board members campaigned together under the Caucus for Change banner,
representing teachers and parents in the district and demanding
more community involvement in the district's decision - making process.
The superintendents» group probably poured
more money into this thinking that somehow they'd acquire better control of
teachers and the unions that TRY to
represent them!
These results
represent the extraordinary hard work of our scholars and their
teachers, and we could not be
more proud of both.
For most of the past decade, NCATE, the American Association for Colleges of
Teacher Education and the ed schools they represent have spent more time criticizing school reformers, decrying the presence of alternative outfits such as Teach For America, and defending their shoddy offerings, than on improving the quality of their teacher tr
Teacher Education and the ed schools they
represent have spent
more time criticizing school reformers, decrying the presence of alternative outfits such as Teach For America, and defending their shoddy offerings, than on improving the quality of their
teacher tr
teacher training.
More specifically, while 80 percent of traditional public school
teachers are white, white
teachers represent 71 percent of the teaching workforce in charter schools.
On an annual basis, CEC's 30 staff members and 50 consultants provide direct services to
more than 120 member and non-member districts,
representing more than 128,000
teachers and 1.5 million students.
If I know for sure that my efforts can make a concrete difference in the lives of the relatively small number of kids,
teachers, and parents I interact with every day, why divert a single ounce of energy to reaching out to lawmakers who seem
more intent on bickering with each other than listening to the people they
represent?
From that group, the National
Teacher of the Year is chosen by a selection committee composed of 14 renowned education organizations, which collectively
represent more than 7 million educators.