Sentences with phrase «approached to education reform»

Increased, targeted funding and community - based approached to education reform and policy is.

Cuomo, she added, has underfunded public schools and adopted the Bloomberg administration's failed corporate approach to education reform.

Happily, this sort of common sense is starting to re-enter the conversation (thanks, in part, to the persistence of the folks at Harvard's Pathways to Prosperity initiative, who called in 2011 for a broader approach to education reform, one that includes high - quality career technical education).

The myopia that overlooks student effort is, in my view, the biggest flaw in our current approach to education reform.

«Feuer draws on those teachings - and on his deep experience in applying science to educational problems - to build a timely and persuasive case for a patient and incremental approach to education reform.»

The book is less an evidence - driven case for a particular approach to education reform than a personal account of life in schools, leadership, and politics.

At some point the prevailing standards and accountability approach to education reform will be replaced with new designs that are more productive, or at least different.

Whereupon, Mathews predicts, we'll change course yet again, part of our pendulum - like approach to education reform: «This new decline of exit tests will almost certainly be followed by another burst of outrage and a renewed campaign to raise achievement.»

In order to realize this goal, however, a new approach to education reform is needed.

It is long past time for a more mature approach to education reform — one that recognizes that there are no silver bullets or one - size - fits - all solutions, and that fixing what ails America's schools will not always be easy or obvious.

In the process, however, NASDC also appeared to be distancing itself from its «revolutionary» free - market approach to education reform and was increasingly looking like a respectable if rather corporate member of the education establishment.

There is a better, more indirect and less definitive approach to education reform.

The large body of positive findings should continue to give us confidence in the market approach to education reform, but the latest NBER study should serve as a sobering reminder of the limits of our ability to engineer outcomes from above.

The new testing requirement exemplifies Bush's tough - love approach to education reform.

We conclude, in part, that few states develop comprehensive approaches to education reform, and that the quite general direction states provide to state education agencies (SEAs) and districts offers limited guidance for specific approaches to improving teaching and learning.

Unlike the typical top - down approaches to education reform, Framework 2021 builds a living, breathing document that everyone from preschool teachers to college professors can use to align the education experience of Colorado students everywhere in the state.

That was the description given to the DfE's approach to education reform by the Education Select Committee's chair.

This approach to education reform is premised on a few notions that have most recently been mythologized by NBC with its Education Nation: tenure and teacher unions are the chief obstacles to reforming America's schools, and monetary incentives will motivate teachers to improve their ability to raise test scores.

The hard work and dedication of educators in these priority schools often goes unrecognized, but at the 2011 NEA Representative Assembly in Chicago, examples of innovative and collaborative approaches to education reform at NEA Priority Schools Campaign sites were highlighted during a presentation in front of more than 8,000 delegates.

There may be deep disagreement among these groups about the right approach to education reform, but one thing should be plain to everyone: no child's learning ever benefited from a denial of instruction.

State and federal education policy over the past 20 years has been developed within a standards - based reform framework which has emphasized a systemic approach to education reform.

Finally, Smith cautions against the Obama Administration's competitive approach to education reform, which fosters a narrow, «teach to the test» mentality.

The alliance and Powell take an all - options - on - the - table approach to education reform, meaning they push for private - school vouchers and expansion of homeschooling.

I hope also, that these questions caused you also to reconsider your approach to education reform.

Malone and Jacobson's chapter, «Supporting and Empowering Teachers: The Role of School - Community Partnerships,» highlights strategies and practices that community schools use to flip the system and empower teachers to redesign an equity - driven approach to education reform.

Any legislation aimed at removing funding from the public school system to subsidize private education, even if it's for students with special needs, is a misguided approach to education reform.

What, according to the author, is wrong with the «more, better» approach to education reform?

A comprehensive approach to education reform, with enough support in the education community, is an «absolute priority,» she wrote in an essay in the Wisconsin State Journal.

Not exact matches

Their progress points to the virtue of a «trickle - up» approach to development, one that unleashes the productive powers of the poor through land redistribution, education and regulatory reform.

The SEND reforms were introduced in September 2014 and introduce a new approach that seeks to join up help across education, health and care from birth to age 25.

A reader hoping for an in - depth analysis of inequalities in the American educational system and promising approaches towards school reform would likely be better off picking up a copy of Linda Darling - Hammond's book, The Flat World and Education: How America's Commitment to Equity Will Determine Our Future.

In Britannia Unchained: Global Lessons for Growth and Prosperity, the new New Right skate around the world looking for examples of approaches that will help Britain bring growth to the sluggish economy, reform the education system, boost social mobility and social justice and abolish the slide into mediocrity.

He pledged that one of the most radical programmes of any government for a «long, long time» would achieve more on political reform, civil liberties and protecting pensioners than Labour did in 13 years, combined with «an impeccably Liberal approach» to the NHS, education and welfare reform.

Another libertarian approach to reform insider trading laws, here expressed in an article from the Foundation for Economic Education, is to let corporations opt out of insider trading protections.

In the 1980s, Giuliani brought down mobsters and crooked pols on his way to City Hall, then broadened his approach to tackle crime, fix the budget and reform welfare and higher education.

State Education Commissioner MaryEllen Elia said during an appearance in Westbury last week that the agency is approaching electronic assessment «slowly, cautiously,» in an effort to avoid mistakes associated with hurried reforms in past years.

In «real politics» he had worked with the Government when it was in the national interest, he said, and cited his support for Tony Blair's education reforms and the Government's decision to renew Trident But, he said, it hadn't been possible to take the quieter approach that he'd hoped to follow at PMQs.

So, although speakers agreed that the need for new approaches to graduate education is pressing, effective reform to prepare students for existing nonacademic opportunities will take strong action by entities that are currently finding it hard to work together.

The Promoting Active Learning & Mentoring (PALM) network was established to spark sustained biology education reform at diverse institutions through one - on - one mentorships for faculty new to approaches based on Vision and Change recommendations.

People get dogmatic about approaches to raising children, veganism, Paleo diets, vaccinations, organic vs. non-organic, political parties, education reform, and so much more.

Child marriage and early pregnancy continue to hinder girls» progress in education as does the need for teacher training in gender sensitive approaches and curriculum reform.

Time2Act.org Time2Act.org «is intended to encourage discussion among professionals in education, the justice system, parents, students and the community to stimulate new approaches to these issues nationwide and initiate reform.»

Polling by Education Next and others continues to find that the public prefers universal programs to means - tested approaches — responding more positively, for instance, to the notion of vouchers for all than to vouchers for low - income families only (see «The 2015 EdNext Poll on School Reform,» features, Winter 2016).

He also assesses how lessons of cognitive science might inform a more rational - and reasonable - approach to education research, policy, and reform.

Former New Mexico Secretary of Education Hanna Skandera joins Paul E. Peterson to discuss how she approached education reform and what she accomplished in nearly seven years onEducation Hanna Skandera joins Paul E. Peterson to discuss how she approached education reform and what she accomplished in nearly seven years oneducation reform and what she accomplished in nearly seven years on the job.

Follower's of Fordham's work know that for the better part of three years, we've been pushing an approach to federal education policy that we call «Reform Realism «-- a pro-school reform orientation leavened with a realistic view of what the federal government can get right in educReform Realism «-- a pro-school reform orientation leavened with a realistic view of what the federal government can get right in educreform orientation leavened with a realistic view of what the federal government can get right in education.

I do not have a litmus test or require people who believe as I do about the necessity of reforming education to support all of my ideas and approaches to addressing these other critical issues.

For those interested in the finer points of education policy, I'd also recommend: Alyson Klein on helping long - term English - language learners, Chad Aldeman on the difficulty of «raising the bar» for teacher preparation entry, Mike Petrilli's Education Next piece on a schools agenda for working - class families, Kathleen Porter Magee on a great - news story for Catholic schools, Nat Malkus on the Title I funding fight, and Paul Peterson on the «Bush - Obama» approach teducation policy, I'd also recommend: Alyson Klein on helping long - term English - language learners, Chad Aldeman on the difficulty of «raising the bar» for teacher preparation entry, Mike Petrilli's Education Next piece on a schools agenda for working - class families, Kathleen Porter Magee on a great - news story for Catholic schools, Nat Malkus on the Title I funding fight, and Paul Peterson on the «Bush - Obama» approach tEducation Next piece on a schools agenda for working - class families, Kathleen Porter Magee on a great - news story for Catholic schools, Nat Malkus on the Title I funding fight, and Paul Peterson on the «Bush - Obama» approach to reform.

One might think, for a governor who managed to get so much education reform passed in his state, that he would have suggested a more pragmatic, at least, incremental, approach.

The Philadelphia story, then, is not so much a tale of for - profits winning against nonprofits or district - run schools, but a valuable lesson in how to approach education reform effectively and produce real results.