Martinez is a data - driven leader with a strong financial background and in - depth knowledge of
academic reform strategies.
Not exact matches
As Schools Tackle Poverty, Attendance Goes Up, But
Academic Gains Are Tepid (Education Week) Paul Reville discusses the need for comprehensive
strategy in education
reform.
Recent pressure to increase
academic achievement has led new educational
reform strategies to include ideas on extending the school day.
The Obama administration, as part of a
strategy to promote school
reform, has promised to double funding for new charter schools with high
academic standards, which many believe are key to improving the nation's K - 12 system through competition with traditional public schools.
Other areas scored in the rubric include: prior
academic track record, transparency (including funding levels and decisions), a
strategy for continuous improvement, sustainability and a «vision» for
reform.
School closures are an increasingly common
reform strategy for school districts facing declining enrollments, constricting budgets, and low
academic performance.
This weekend, the 2016 Opt Out Conference in Philadelphia is bringing together parents, teachers,
academics and public education advocates from across the country to discuss developments and share
strategies in our ongoing battle to protect our children, teachers and public schools from the corporate education
reform industry and the standardized testing companies that are turning our children into guinea pigs and our public schools into little more than testing factories and profit centers.