A state judge's threat to close some of North Carolina's lowest - performing high schools is prompting angry reactions
among local education leaders, while also spurring state efforts to give the schools promised technical help.
Not exact matches
Education secretary Justine Greening and
local Tory MP Stephen Hammond also bagged tickets for the exclusive Royal Box at Wimbledon, while Labour deputy
leader Tom Watson took a seat
among the hoi polloi.
Bernard Lacour, a longtime school reformer who works with
local school councils and consults with New
Leaders on placement issues, believes that the obstacles thrown up by council dynamics and the predisposition for experience may be exacerbated by system politics, the advantages of incumbency, and fear
among local councils that their candidates will be challenged by the board of
education and their authority taken away from them.
It brings
local unions together to promote progressive reform in
education and teacher unions, build relationships
among key stakeholders and to cultivate the next generation of teacher
leaders to influence
education policymaking and improve teaching effectiveness and student learning.