Sentences with phrase «ambitious education agenda»

Wisconsin Gov. James E. Doyle unveiled an ambitious education agenda in his State of the State address Jan. 30, focusing on higher education and calling on lawmakers to «make Wisconsin a place where anyone who is willing to roll up their sleeves and work hard... can afford to get an education.»

In 2000, social conservatives accepted Bush's ambitious education agenda because they wanted to win.

«No changes to legislation are required for these purposes and therefore we do not require wider education legislation in this session to make progress on our ambitious education agenda.»

In his State of the State speech on Jan. 9, Gov. Cuomo announced an ambitious education agenda for 2013 that includes full - day pre-kindergarten in the poorest areas, community schools such as those being piloted by the UFT this year, and a «bar - like exam» to qualify future teachers that was first proposed by the AFT.

Scott has delayed the implementation of two new redistricting amendments passed by voters, released an ambitious education agenda, pushed for $ 2 billion in tax cuts in the midst of budget troubles and, most recently, inflamed state legislators by rejecting a plan to build a high - speed rail system between Tampa and Orlando.

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But now support for her has plunged to around 30 percent, a record low, and analysts say an ambitious agenda including a proposed constitutional reform and overhaul of the university education system are at risk.

Their ambitious agenda in pursuit of «transformational change» includes K - 12 education, criminal justice, scientific integrity, and more.

Within months of assuming office, the Conservatives had taken full control of the agenda, rolling out ambitious reform programmes in health, education and welfare.

The failing schools campaign supports the charter sector's most powerful ally, Governor Andrew Cuomo, and his ambitious, controversial education agenda.

«Governor Cuomo laid out an incredibly ambitious statewide education reform agenda, and with the support of the Senate and Assembly, delivered key and major reforms.,» said Jenny Sedlis, Executive Director of StudentsFirstNY.

Governor Cuomo laid out an incredibly ambitious statewide education reform agenda, and with the support of the Senate and Assembly, delivered key and major reforms.

But de Blasio, giving the keynote speech at an education conference hosted by Columbia University, called his nearly 50 - point win earlier this month «substantial» and the source of enough political capital to enact his ambitious agenda.

More than a decade has passed since 29 European countries adopted an ambitious agenda of reforms with the view to create the European Higher Education Area (EHEA).

Equally important, as the Ed School expands and strengthens its commitment to the field of early education, the many students who come to Appian Way to participate in, and benefit from, this commitment will become part of a strong network of professionals across the early education sector who are contributing to today's ambitious early education agenda.

The resulting Incheon Declaration represents the firm commitment of countries and the global education community to a single, education agenda — Education 2030 — that is holistic, ambitious, inclusive and aspieducation community to a single, education agenda — Education 2030 — that is holistic, ambitious, inclusive and aspieducation agenda — Education 2030 — that is holistic, ambitious, inclusive and aspiEducation 2030 — that is holistic, ambitious, inclusive and aspirational.

While the Millennium Development Goals and the Education for All Goals established an ambitious agenda to provide a basic education worldwide, they did not, according to Reimers, focus on ways to help students develop relevant skills to expand their optionsEducation for All Goals established an ambitious agenda to provide a basic education worldwide, they did not, according to Reimers, focus on ways to help students develop relevant skills to expand their optionseducation worldwide, they did not, according to Reimers, focus on ways to help students develop relevant skills to expand their options in life.

A combination of financial, social and livelihoods education should be an integral part of any education strategy that aims to achieve the ambitious goals and targets of the UN post 2015 development agenda.

Gov. George E. Pataki promised an ambitious educational agenda last week in his final State of the State Address, but he didn't answer the $ 5.6 billion education question: Will the state put up the money to end the 13 - year - old lawsuit that led to a court ruling that the state is shortchanging New York City public schools?

During his two terms as Florida's governor, he earned a reputation for his ambitious, transformative education agenda.

New York «had set forth a clear and comprehensive statement of its vision,» wrote one reviewer, who noted that the «ambitious agenda» would be helped by «the extensive authority over public education held by The Board of Regents» and «the large network of 37 District Superintendents who oversee Boards of Cooperative Educational Services (BOCES).»

Education, of course, must compete with other items on Obama's ambitious agenda, as well as with erupting crises that will inevitably distract the White House.

The report, issued that morning at the annual meeting of the National Association of State Boards of Education, set an ambitious agenda for the state education panels, saying they would bear prime responsibility for building coalitions among existing early - childhood programs, community agencies, and local school oEducation, set an ambitious agenda for the state education panels, saying they would bear prime responsibility for building coalitions among existing early - childhood programs, community agencies, and local school oeducation panels, saying they would bear prime responsibility for building coalitions among existing early - childhood programs, community agencies, and local school officials.

Four years earlier, Republican presidential candidate Bob Dole had pledged to abolish the Education Department, but in polls, voters said they preferred Clinton's ambitious federal education agenda to Dole's plan by a margin of 30 percentagEducation Department, but in polls, voters said they preferred Clinton's ambitious federal education agenda to Dole's plan by a margin of 30 percentageducation agenda to Dole's plan by a margin of 30 percentage points.

Four years later, with education near the top of voters» agendas in 2000, social conservatives calculated that they could live with their nominee offering an ambitious federal plan of his own.

According to Education Department officials, Mr. Bennett's chief of staff and counselor, Wendell L. Willkie 2nd, will replace Maureen E. Corcoran as the department's general counsel — a post that may take on added significance, given the Secretary's ambitious agenda.

Steve Sundquist, who served on the Seattle School Board from 2007 to 2011, including one year as president and two years as vice president, said Wednesday that the new charter - school law and the State Board of Education have set an ambitious agenda for the group.

«In Monday's State of the State address, Governor Ducey introduced an ambitious, comprehensive education agenda built upon a simple but vital premise: «focus on what really works.»

Summary: This article comments on the work the Aspen Institute's National Commission on Social, Emotional, and Academic Development and the involvement of of current and former leaders from the worlds of education, policy, government, and business, The commission has an ambitious agenda to try to define commonalities in the emerging and overlapping fields of social - emotional learning, deeper learning, mindsets, and student engagement.

Silicon Valley Education Foundation Chief Executive Officer Muhammed Chaudry agrees with Torlakson that California already has adopted an ambitious agenda for reforming its public schools and said he thinks Tuck's candidacy is premature.

Both will be charged with directing an ambitious higher education agenda for President Barack Obama's second term.

Indianapolis, Ind. — Education secretary Betsy DeVos addressed a crowd of several hundred this evening at a national policy summit, introducing the basic elements of President Donald Trump's proposed school - choice agenda, which she called the most ambitious in history.

CASEL's ambitious agenda aims at nothing less than making Social and Emotional Learning an essential piece of every American child's basic education.

CASEL's ambitious agenda aims at nothing less than making SEL an essential piece of every American child's basic education.

The Courant's observations are usually well thought out and on - track, but in their first piece entitled, «Agenda 2015: Ambitious Goals For The State,» they mistakenly bought into the rhetoric espoused by Governor Malloy, the corporate education reform industry and the spin coming out of Connecticut's charter schools and their lobbyists.

Summary: This article comments on the work the Aspen Institute's National Commission on Social, Emotional, and Academic Development and the involvement of of current and former leaders from the worlds of education, policy, government, and business, The commission has an ambitious agenda to try to define commonalities in the emerging and overlapping fields of social - emotional learning, deeper learning, mindsets, and student engagement.