Sentences with phrase «about broad improvement»

His third mistake is his remedy which lacks proof that it will bring about broad improvement.

The Elementary and Secondary Education Act of that year (ESEA) 1, the embodiment of this new federal role, was the focus of high hope that it would bring about broad improvement in American education.

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I had a chance to sit down with Netflix's chief product officer Neil Hunt for a lengthy chat on Thursday, wherein we covered some upcoming improvements to the service — which I'm not allowed to talk about just yet — but also a range of broader topics, from the future of television to the fate of HBO, which I am able to write about.

They are up about 2 % over the past three months, compared with a 0.9 % improvement for the broader S&P 500.

Small businesses represent about half of GDP, Shepherdson notes, so sentiment in that portion of the economy could be a real obstacle to broader economic improvement.

The AIA made important improvements to the examination process and overall patent quality, but stakeholders remain concerned about patents with overly broad claims — particularly in the context of software.

It's easy to forget in an age when screaming protestors claim that the President is from Kenya while the Speaker of the House dismisses half the country as «un-American» for daring to disagree with her, but at the core of the healthcare debate there is broad agreement about what would constitute improvement of the system.

Mayor Bill de Blasio has recently spoken about a broad plan for economic development and transportation improvements in Rockaway.

After all, when large swaths of the nation decide that school improvement isn't about their schools or their kids, it sabotages the opportunity to build a sustainable, broad - based coalition.

Confusion abounds among educators and the broader public about the purpose of charter schools and how these independent public schools relate to school district improvement efforts.

How do we bring about broad, major improvement called for by A Nation at Risk?

As someone who spent a lot of time evaluating the first wave of community school models here in Chicago, I am excited to see the progress in conceptualizing the workings and impacts of community schools in ways that articulate to the broader conversation about data - informed school improvement.

Re: the US News article on top about ESSA: Chairwoman Foxx is right about the role of the federal government in America's K - 12 education system; and families can continue to pressure educrats like Mr Botel by opting out, wherever and whenever possible, from their local state schools until the federal government gives up on the continuing mistake of its annual testing requirement in two subjects only, which has produced no significant improvement in American education for 15 years now, but has cost us in lost opportunities, including time and energy that might have been devoted to non-tested subjects, including those in the broader curricula represented by the International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme, which requires assessment — including but not limited to external final exams — in six subjects distributed over at least five fields, an assessment approach that has been imitated by the world's leading educational jurisdictions, but is being discouraged by the ignorant Luddites in the the U.S. ED.

Provide SEAs and LEAs with information about how the NA connects into a broader theory ofaction around improvement.

These reports help guide and inform district improvement efforts and provide important information about our schools to our families, community partners, and the broader public.

It provides both practical suggestions for immediate improvements to the document, and broader considerations, for example, about fundamental approaches used in certain parts of the draft Assessment, and about the scope of the research that underlies the Assessment findings.

Yet we are still learning about whether these early effects will translate into broader improvements in the longevity of parents» marriages and outcomes for children.