Sentences with phrase «as deeper reforms»

Given this situation, there is a set of realistic reforms that states and districts could undertake right now, as well as deeper reforms that would change the very structure of school districts and thus get closer to the roots of the problem.

Not exact matches

The prime minister hailed Friday's accord as «a successful negotiation» for his country, while the Eurogroup said Greece has committed itself to «a broader and deeper structural reform process» and many observers have described the pact as a capitulation on Athens» part.

For all the talk of reform — Orwellian EMU - speak for austerity — Italy is digging itself deeper into one hole even as it claws itself out of another, its industries relentlessly hollowed out.

The so - called Tridentine rite, of course, far from being «medieval» has roots deep in pre-medieval antiquity (it is in any case a strange view of history in which the Counter-Reformation took place in the middle ages), and is a living manifestation of the Newmanian principle of development, wherebya process of continuous change is inevitable if the essence of the Church's faith is to remain the same: for, as The Catholic Herald pointed out in its admirable leader, the reforms of Pope St Pius V, enshrined in the Missal of 1570, itself containing ancient elements, «were inspired by the Council of Trent.

The atmosphere was tense as growing numbers of Salvadorans defied the subtle and not so subtle repression and took to the streets demanding deeper economic reforms, authentic democracy, and an end to the U.S - backed war.

As readers of Evangelical Catholicism, my book on deep reform in the 21st - century Church, will remember, I proposed just such a change in the orientation of celebrant and congregation during the Liturgy of the Eucharist: Priest and people would face each other during the Liturgy of the Word; celebrant and congregation would then pray together, facing the same direction, throughout the Liturgy of the Eucharist.

Or, if you dig deeper at a «miracle» school, will you always find that there's some outside or community raised funding, such as the $ 2 million San Francisco USD gives to subsidize the the reforms Dana Woldow and her peers have brought about, or the outside, community funding Chef Ann Cooper is seeking in Boulder, CO?

Ultimately, people will gravitate towards closed rather than open primaries in my view: (i) open primaries would need state involvement so are a deeper proposition (you need to run them concurrently and they would be too costly for the parties if done properly); (ii) vested interests may well prevail if the proposed reform is not building on the current system (as indeed they have in the Tory party where they experimented with this quarter - heartedly).

The recent reform of the labour market is probably not as deep as it should have been and has yet led to a general strike, taking place as this article is being written.

During the one - hour event — the first of at least 10 debates and forums that the Faso campaign has agreed to — Faso highlighted his record as a fiscal hawk, his deep roots in the district and outlined a series of policy proposals to streamline government, eliminate burdens on business to kick - start the local economy and reform Washington's fiscal chaos.

Faso also highlighted his record as a fiscal hawk, his deep roots in the district and outlined a series of policy proposals to reform Washington and kick - start the economy.

Di Grazia, a Californian who had last made stops in Kansas City and Missouri's St. Louis County, reached outside the department to bring in free - thinking civilians as some of his top aides and reached deep into the ranks to find ideas for reform.

«In the course of the late Malu's eventful tenure as the country's Chief of Army Staff from 1999 to 2001, he doggedly canvassed and undertook reforms aimed at establishing a truly national army with a deep sense of purpose.

As a minister, Funeriu passed deep reforms in the national education and research system, aimed at bringing university governance, academic hiring, funding mechanisms, and evaluation in line with other European countries.

Even as various reform efforts have sought to address the inequities of educational outcomes in the United States — leading to some improvements in specific areas — deep and persistent gaps in opportunity and achievement remain.

Where the tests are well aligned to high - quality standards and where they contain enough tasks requiring deep analysis and writing by students, matching teaching to the tests may work reasonably well, at least as a first step in reform.

As my colleague Mike McShane and I noted last fall in our book Common Core Meets Education Reform, support for Common Core was always a mile wide and an inch deep (and that «mile wide» was greatly aided by federal inducements that encouraged folks to embrace Common Core no matter how lukewarm their enthusiasm).

While contemporary organizing for education reform has deep historical roots, it has emerged as a widespread phenomenon in local districts across the country over the past 20 years.

As states move deeper into standards - based reform, they are experimenting with a variety of way to help teachers improve classroom instruction.

WKCD has a deep commitment to school reform, especially high school, and since 2001 we have produced, often with student collaborators, a large library of books, feature stories, and publications that embrace students as knowledge creators and change makers.

Its traditional structures and governance arrangements have more than proven their inadequacy, and the causes of these unacceptable deficiencies may simply lie too deep to be resolved by measures commonly thought of as «reform.»

While not the only donors, Gates, Broad and the Waltons have emerged as the highest - profile deep - pocket benefactors of what has become a nationwide education reform movement.

But, as Ms. Henderson stressed, the changes wrought by school reform go far deeper than physical improvements.

The network and its leaders have developed a deep understanding of what it takes to catalyze education reform at the city level, as evidenced in the 2012 report Kick - Starting Reform — co-authored by CEE - Trust and Public Impact — which drew on profiles of three high - impact CEE - Trust members to identify lessons for reformers in other creform at the city level, as evidenced in the 2012 report Kick - Starting Reform — co-authored by CEE - Trust and Public Impact — which drew on profiles of three high - impact CEE - Trust members to identify lessons for reformers in other cReform — co-authored by CEE - Trust and Public Impact — which drew on profiles of three high - impact CEE - Trust members to identify lessons for reformers in other cities.

As we demonstrated in our 2015 analysis of the Common Core debate on Twitter, the dispute about the standards was largely a proxy war over other politically - charged issues, including opposition to a federal role in education, which many believe should be the domain of state and local education policy; a fear that the Common Core could become a gateway for access to data on children that might be used for exploitive purposes rather than to inform educational improvement; a source for the proliferation of testing which has come to oppressively dominate education; a way for business interests to exploit public education for private gain; or a belief that an emphasis on standards reform distracts from the deeper underlying causes of low educational performance, which include poverty and social inequity.

As a result of Governor Malloy's budget and corporate education reform agenda, while Connecticut public school students, teachers and schools are reeling from their deepest cuts in state history, charter school companies in the state will collect more than $ 110 million from Connecticut taxpayers, this year.

Partnerships: The Planning Grant winners include organizations with deep experience in school reform — such as BattelleEd (OH), Building 21 (PA), Internationals Network for Public Schools (NY), and New Tech Network (FL)-- that are joining in «Breakthrough School Developer Partnerships» with districts or charters to incorporate breakthrough personalized, competency - based, and blended learning approaches into their existing academic models.

With extensive experience in education as a teacher, staff developer and consultant for UCLA's education reform program, Jason brings to his work a deep understanding of organizational change and its impact on stakeholders at all levels.

These experiences, combined with more than 25 years of experience as a teacher, specialist, literacy coach, literacy coordinator, and university instructor, culminate in deep knowledge of the necessary elements of school reform and the field of literacy education.

As education reform leaders and unions fight over policies that mandate rigorous teacher evaluations and encourage the growth of charter schools, poor kids are losing out in the most basic of ways — a situation that embeds them deeper in the cycle of poverty.

Tort reform simply seeks to protect defendants with deep pockets as well as insurance companies (who's only job is to responsibly pay such claims).