The Governor, a former teacher, earlier today introduced
his ambitious education reform plan, which will expand school choice in the state via opportunity scholarships, expand the popular Educational Improvement Tax Credit (EITC) Program, establish standards and enforcements for charter schools and peg student achievement to teacher evaluations — all without raising state taxes.
Sheldon Silver was the teachers unions» biggest ally in Albany, and his arrest came less than 24 hours after Governor Andrew Cuomo proposed
an ambitious education reform plan in his State of the State address.
But few points are as contentious as
his ambitious education reform plans, and the governor was particularly riled up about these points during his Rochester visit.
Not exact matches
Awards will go to States that are leading the way with
ambitious yet achievable
plans for implementing coherent, compelling, and comprehensive
education reform.
That
ambitious plan is key to her broader aim of establishing Success as what the network describes as a «catalyst and national model for
education reform efforts,» and a legitimate citywide competitor to the incumbent public school system.
The campaign is one part of an
ambitious higher
education reform plan President Obama unveiled in August, which more controversially included a
plan to issue ratings of colleges and universities based on affordability and student outcomes.