Sentences with phrase «biggest challenge facing the school»

Ofsted's chief inspector Sir Michael Wilshaw has warned that the biggest challenge facing schools in England is a lack of quality teachers and leaders.

What do you see as the biggest challenge facing the school?

Offering more than 80 sessions, this conference will enable educator attendees of all levels to restock their professional toolboxes and restore their spirit for taking on the big challenges facing schools and educators everywhere.

«It is our goal to give students across America a clear voice, which in turn helps educators and school leaders better understand and act on some of the biggest challenges facing their schools,» says YouthTruth Executive Director Jen Vorse Wilka.

Inside: How to stop relational aggression is one of the biggest challenges facing schools and parents.

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My parents faced a big decision: Should they keep me in the same school and allow my challenges to direct me toward a special education program?

They discuss the current emphasis on these kinds of skills in American education, and the emphasis on standardized testing, and then turn our attention to a growing body of research that suggests we may be on the verge of a new approach to some of the biggest challenges facing American schools today.

The school takes an organic approach to learning, teaching habits of open - minded inquiry that can help student be resourceful when faced with life's challenges, big and small.

But Cuomo, too, has faced skepticism on his left, fending off a challenge from Fordham Law School Professor Zephyr Teachout this month in a Democratic primary, who had charged he was too aligned with big business at the expense of ordinary New Yorkers.

If we're going to build on the positive momentum we do have, we have to tackle the big challenges we're facing: Concentrated poverty, crumbling infrastructure, struggling schools.»

As co-author Steve Gaines, a fish ecologist and the dean of UCSB's Bren School, explained: «Fishery managers face big challenges in predicting how many new fish will come into the fishery each year.

Kasim Ortiz says the biggest challenge minority students face in graduate school is finding a mentor to walk them through the NIH grant - writing process.

Lead author Dr Ford Hickson from the London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine said: «Mental illness is one of the biggest health challenges facing the world today and can affect people from all walks of life.

What have been the biggest challenges you've faced throughout medical school, rotations, and residency?

In my recent Teacher article «Big five» challenges in school education I argue that one of the biggest challenges we face in school education is to identify and develop the knowledge, skills and attributes required for life and work in the 21st Century.

As young adults make the transition from high school to college, Gauld claims that the biggest challenge they face is learning not to «drown» in free time.

During the discussion in Weissbourd's Developing Effective School and Community Interventions for At - Risk Children course, Menino shared his opinion that the biggest challenge facing education is changing the focus from teachers or schools needing money to what's going on at home with students and...

Survey participants were asked to choose the three biggest challenges facing their country's primary and secondary schools, from a list of eight.

One of the biggest challenges we face in school education is to identify and develop the knowledge, skills and attributes required for life and work in the 21st Century, writes Professor Geoff Masters AO.

One of the biggest challenges we face in school education is to raise the status of teaching as a career choice, to attract more able people into teaching and to develop teaching as a knowledge - based profession, writes Professor Geoff Masters AO.

We're all busy — family, work, school, life, life, work, work... One of the biggest challenges faced by online learners is managing...

During the discussion in Weissbourd's Developing Effective School and Community Interventions for At - Risk Children course, Menino shared his opinion that the biggest challenge facing education is changing the focus from teachers or schools needing money to what's going on at home with students and their families.

However, according to Annie - May Roberts of First Wave Adventures, change is the biggest challenge teachers and schools are facing today: «Changing systems and moving goalposts are challenging teachers every day.»

We're all busy — family, work, school, life, life, work, work... One of the biggest challenges faced by online learners is managing time and carving out enough time and space to complete the requirements of their online course or program.

One of the biggest challenges facing urban schools is that they continue to be underfunded.

Some of the HISD principals came to LEV facing challenges ranging from changing the perception of their school in the community to recruiting new students to how to make their big ideas a reality.

In this forum, two experts argue that getting smarter about literacy and charter schooling offers big opportunities to address the challenges facing Hispanic youth.

According to a recent article in the U.S. News & World Report, several big - city public school systems face immense fiscal challenges.

In my recent Teacher article «Big five» challenges in school education I argue that one of the biggest challenges we face in school education is to raise the status of teaching as a career choice, to attract more able people into teaching and to develop teaching as a knowledge - based profession.

This special report, «The Chief Academic Officer's Evolving Role: Powering Big - Picture Learning Goals,» examines the challenges CAOs are facing in school districts across the country and how they are working to improve academics in the age of common standards and digital teaching and learning.

But that task paled in comparison to the challenge of anticipating what's next under President Trump, who promises big changes to education but faces uncertain legislative backing for his top priority: expanding school choice.

The biggest challenge facing U.S. cities and their school systems is concentrated poverty.

What are the biggest challenges faced by school principals?

The first stream will focus on challenges, innovation and the future of education, probing into some of the biggest challenges facing senior school leaders.

One of the biggest challenges schools face is not just finding time for professional development days, but also finding common ground for making effective use of them.

They discuss the current emphasis on these kinds of skills in American education, and the emphasis on standardized testing, and then turn our attention to a growing body of research that suggests we may be on the verge of a new approach to some of the biggest challenges facing American schools today.

I would argue that this assessment culture is the single biggest challenge facing professional development and school improvement.

But the nation's fourth - largest district, with over 350,000 students and an annual budget of over $ 5 billion faced a number of big challenges, among them, a growing principal shortage, a rash of underperforming schools, and a wide achievement gap between Miami - Dade students and students in other Florida districts.

Closing the gap between the achievement of disadvantaged pupils and others is the biggest challenge faced by our generation of teachers and school leaders.

One of the biggest challenges facing charter schools is finding quality, affordable facilities — a challenge often compounded by difficulties in securing a loan or a lease.

Securing equitable facilities is one of the biggest challenges faced by charter schools.

Some of the biggest challenges our UK schools face are the lack of parental support, low parental life aspirations for their children and then on the flip side, aspirational parents who get in the way of their children's happiness.

The biggest academic challenges she is likely to face are course expectations and — depending on where she goes to school — exit exam requirements, and those are largely independent of Common Core tests.

She said the Conservatives were «blinded by their political positioning on free schools», and had «totally failed to address the big challenges facing education», including teacher shortages, the widening attainment gap, the school places crisis and «severe cuts» to post-16 education.

The Every Student Succeeds Act creates an innovation fund to test, validate, replicate and scale evidence - based solutions to solve the big challenges students and schools face, and it allows school districts to invest their federal dropout prevention and student safety and health funds in «pay for success» initiatives in which districts pay for student services only if and when specified results are achieved.

One of the biggest challenges that de Blasio and Fariña face, like their predecessors before them, is how to turn struggling schools around.

Mrs. Jenner discussed some of the biggest challenges facing educators today and her suggestions for solutions, and also shared with us how she followed the path from being an educator to becoming a leader not just in her school, but in the statewide DSEA.

You don't get great school leaders if you don't have the kind of system leadership to — I think the capacity pipeline in many emerging economies is going to be the biggest challenge that education systems face.

«Through his research, Randall helps prepare all public school students to achieve and succeed, which is the biggest challenge we face in Michigan in the ever - evolving and global 21st century workforce,» said Rob Fowler, president and CEO of the Small Business Association of Michigan and a Collaborative member.

The Corporate Education Reform Industry claims that the Common Core, more standardized testing, doing away with teacher tenure and privatizing public education by shifting to privately owned, but publicly funded charter schools will solve the biggest problems and challenges facing public education in the United States.