Sentences with phrase «basic educational decisions»
Within a country's educational system, the relevant institutions and policies include the ways in which a society finances and manages its schools, how a society assesses student performance, and who is empowered to make basic educational decisions, such as which curricula to follow, which teachers to hire, and what textbooks to purchase.
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Legislatures should make basic educational policy decisions; state education departments and local school districts should determine how best to implement educational reforms.
Our experts engage in basic and applied research about innovations in testing and measurement to address real - world measurement challenges and produce useful information for guiding educational decisions.
«This decision would wrest educational policy from the representative branches of state government, limit public education for some students with special needs, create additional municipal mandates concerning graduation and other standards, and alter the basic terms of educators» employment — and entrust all of those matters to the discretion of a single, unelected judge,» Jepsen said.
The decision in Cain v. Horne diminished parental liberty and increased governmental control over education — results antithetical to Arizona's educational policies and to basic constitutional rights.
Since the Brown v. Board of Education decision in 1954, which banned racial segregation in the schools, the basic principle of American education has been equality of educational opportunity.