Sentences with phrase «around accountability»

So what does this mean for federal policy around accountability?

The conversations around accountability have evolved, but not in the best interest of kids.

How can the church build an entire system around accountability if it isn't expressly taught in Scripture?

In the world of education, we have a complicated issue around accountability.

It is also true that the earlier consensus around accountability and the place of testing in the grand scheme of things is in flux, creating even more uncertainty.

So, they've adopted new policies around accountability, teacher evaluation, and the rest in an attempt to make sure kids are well - served and public funds are well - spent.

The debate around the accountability of multi-academy trusts has intensified in recent months, writes Michael Pain As a handful of high - profile cases of failure hit the headlines, the...

Amanda's research interests center around accountability in P12 and Higher Education context with specific interest in the idea of P20 policy and practices and the relationship between accountability demands and those that must make sense of them.

Part of the political problem around accountability is that it sometimes feels to educators and the community that the message from the state or from the federal government is, «We're going to use this accountability system to tell you you're bad or that your school is inadequate, and tell you that you're a D or an F.»

You've got to remember, No Child Left Behind was the result of a lot of work in the states around accountability.

Jeffries: In Patrisse Cullors» memoir, When They Call You a Terrorist, she says the narrative around accountability is that harm to Black people is our own doing, whereas harm to White people results in a collective sympathy.

Meanwhile Britain should continue its innovative work around accountability towards the conflict - with pioneering projects sending specialist teams of lawyers and police to interview and chronicle war crimes by engaging with refugees who've fled the country.

On the contrary, it just shows that our thinking and technology around accountability have improved over the ten years since NCLB was enacted.

Personally, I'm most interested in the states» plans around accountability.

And, this week, there's the (bipartisan) Harkin - Enzi bill, authored by the chairman and ranking member (respectively) of the Senate education committee, which, well, it's hard to tell exactly what it does, but it surely reduces the federal footprint around accountability.

And the current swirl around accountability has a new twist with the states - rights revolt, as Dillon suggests, fanned by Tea Party sentiment — a threat to reform that didn't exist in the early days of NCLB.

Hill goes on to discuss important implications of these ideas, including dilemmas around accountability and choice.

As the 1990s progressed, however, and the state standards movement gained strength, the ambiguity around accountability — for charters but also for other public schools — started to recede.

Rank and file members of both parties want to undo NCLB's prescriptiveness around accountability — but don't want to «cut and run» either.

Carole Willis, the chief executive of the National Foundation for Education Research, welcomed «anything that gives schools greater clarity around accountability» but warned against «placing too much emphasis on using academisation as a silver bullet».

The changes around accountability and charter schools infuriated Jeffries, of the Democrats for Education Reform.

«Moving to a growth inclusive accountability system that was developed in consultation with our state level stakeholders and national experts has created a cultural change in Connecticut around accountability and our responsibilities to our students,» said Dianna Wentzell, Commissioner of Education, Connecticut.

«The push in the United States has been so deeply around accountability based on high - stakes assessments that educators have become more and more fearful that the kind of going deeper [learning emphasized by «deeper learning»] has not been celebrated and prioritized,» said Berger.

«We are not trying to get around accountability,» Mr. Walker, a Republican, said in a phone interview.

Together with 17 other leading education groups, the National School Boards Association (NSBA) has signed a new social compact that unites a diverse coalition of education leaders around accountability systems that aim to improve education.

PowerMyLearning is and has always been committed to following best practices around accountability and transparency, and we will continue executing our mission in a fiscally responsible way.

The National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) may bring valuable opportunities for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people with disabilities, but some important questions have arisen around accountability, according to Dr John Gilroy, from the Centre for Disability Research and Policy at The University of Sydney.

Moving your real estate business from a $ 1 million company to a $ 10 million company revolves around accountability of your team and your ability to delegate.

You wind up with white upper - middle class parents and the teachers» union, which is predominately white middle class and obviously educated, dominating the conversation around accountability.

Stephanie Mendez currently serves as the director of charter authorizing for the New York City Department of Education, where she is focused on the implementation of initiatives centered around the accountability, oversight, and renewal of Chancellor - authorized charter schools.

Part of the political problem around accountability is that it sometimes feels to educators and the community that the message from the state or from the federal government is, «We're going to use this accountability system to tell you you're bad or that your school is inadequate, and tell you that you're a D or an F.» And somehow knowing that is going to be so motivating that outcomes are going to change.

She works on a variety of issues across ECE and K - 12, but is especially interested in Pre-K to third grade systems, and state policies around accountability and assessments.

The charter school movement 3.0 is around the accountability and evaluation of high - performing charter schools.