Sentences with phrase «broader education policy issues»

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Calls for at least a year of education or training after high school, as President Barack Obama has issued, put special pressure on community colleges, which are arguably the most democratic of higher education institutions, with their low price tags, broad missions, and open admissions policies.

They include Edutopia (focused mainly on teaching, not policy); Inside Higher Ed (obviously aimed at postsecondary education); Getting Smart (dominated by education technology topics); and the Children's Defense Fund and America's Promise (both of which tweet about broader children's issues, and not just education).

Independent Thinking founder Ian Gilbert's increasing frustration with educational policies that favour «no excuses» and «compliance», and that ignore the broader issues of poverty and inequality, is shared by many others across the sphere of education — and this widespread disaffection has led to the assembly of a diverse cast of teachers, school leaders, academics and poets who unite in this book to challenge the status quo.

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But these are the types of issues that education administrators address, whereas broad questions of education policy seldom are within their bailiwick.

Author Bio: A former commissioner of the U.S. Department of Education's National Center for Education Statistics, Mark Schneider writes about a broad range of education issues: charter schools, consumer choice in education, and higher educatioEducation's National Center for Education Statistics, Mark Schneider writes about a broad range of education issues: charter schools, consumer choice in education, and higher educatioEducation Statistics, Mark Schneider writes about a broad range of education issues: charter schools, consumer choice in education, and higher educatioeducation issues: charter schools, consumer choice in education, and higher educatioeducation, and higher educationeducation policy.

The national group, Alliance to Reclaim Our Schools, issued a statement explaining: «As public schools are increasingly threatened by a view of education that supports privatization, zero - tolerance discipline policies, less funding, and high - stakes standardized tests, AROS is fighting back with a broad vision of American public education that prioritizes racial justice, equity and well - resourced, world - class, public community schools.»

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NJ EXCEL, therefore, emphasizes the study and analysis of topics and authentic educational issues within local district and school contexts, and within the broader context of the state's Strategic Plan for Improving Education in New Jersey, the New Jersey Core Curriculum Content Standards, Common Core / PARCC, relevant state laws, policies, and initiatives.

General health issues, it seems, are picked up within the related broader policy goals of the Commonwealth which it declares are to «address directly the effects of severe socio - economic disadvantage suffered by Indigenous people through improved outcomes in health, housing, education and employment» [104].