Sentences with phrase «challenging education politics»

California is not the only state in the country with families living in poverty, with high numbers of English learner students or with challenging education politics.

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April 21 — Art: The School of Visual Arts is inviting participants in its 1995 National Conference on Liberal Arts and the Education of Artists, to be held in New York City Oct. 18 - 21, to submit proposals for open sessions on the following topics: Whither the Arts — The Right, the Left, and the (Dead) Center; Art and Regionalism; Government Funding of the Arts: Pro and Con; Politics and Graphic Design; Politics and the Studio Curriculum; New Challenges to Multiculturalism; Public Television: Yes or No?

Bernard Lacour, a longtime school reformer who works with local school councils and consults with New Leaders on placement issues, believes that the obstacles thrown up by council dynamics and the predisposition for experience may be exacerbated by system politics, the advantages of incumbency, and fear among local councils that their candidates will be challenged by the board of education and their authority taken away from them.

The series will explore where politics and policy meet real people's lives — in a city generating change and innovation in social policy, education, and public safety — to meet national and local challenges.

I completed my PGCE at Plymouth University; at a time of great change in the politics of education, the tutors there challenged us, engaged and inspired us, and really helped us develop solid moral foundations for our practise.

Given how little Americans know about their government and politics, even civic education that is focused merely on civic knowledge faces formidable challenges.

He is the author or the coauthor of 10 books, including The Color of School Reform: Race, Politics and the Challenge of Urban Education (Princeton, 1999) and Building Civic Capacity: The Politics of Reforming Urban Schools (University Press of Kansas, 2001), both of which were named — in 1999 and 2001, respectively — the best book written on urban politics by the Urban Politics Section of the American Political Science AssoPolitics and the Challenge of Urban Education (Princeton, 1999) and Building Civic Capacity: The Politics of Reforming Urban Schools (University Press of Kansas, 2001), both of which were named — in 1999 and 2001, respectively — the best book written on urban politics by the Urban Politics Section of the American Political Science AssoPolitics of Reforming Urban Schools (University Press of Kansas, 2001), both of which were named — in 1999 and 2001, respectively — the best book written on urban politics by the Urban Politics Section of the American Political Science Assopolitics by the Urban Politics Section of the American Political Science AssoPolitics Section of the American Political Science Association.

Rafael Heller, principle policy analyst for Jobs for the Future, wrote in Education Week about the challenges that states face with assessments under ESSA, arguing that they are less about the «technical demand of designing and scoring performance tasks,» and more about the «politics of...

Operating at the confluence of practice, policy, and politics, we challenge ourselves, educators, and policymakers to rethink public education.

Education and Democracy: This issue looks at civic engagement to understand the ways that educators, students, and communities that support schools involve themselves in politics and policy creation to create and sustain personalized, equitable, and academically challenging schools for all students.

He trained as a sign painter in New York and uses text as an art form, creating colourful slogans on banners and placards that challenge elitism and advocate the importance of creativity in politics and education.

Bob and Roberta Smith — the pseudonym of the artist Patrick Brill — spent time training as a sign painter in New York, and uses text as an art form, creating colourful slogans that challenge elitism and advocate the importance of creativity in politics and education.

He trained as a sign painter in New York and uses text as an art form, creating colorful slogans on banners and placards that challenge elitism and advocate the importance of creativity in politics and education.

Jani Leinonen challenges us to question the structures and practices of art as well as politics and the world of education.

Filed Under: Education, Illinois News & Politics Tagged With: Birth to Five Initiative, Common Core State Standards, Governor's Office of Early Childhood Development, Illinois FY15 State Budget, Jane Robbins, Joy Pullmann, National Governors» Association, Pat Quinn, Race to the Top Early Learning Challenge, Theresa Hawley

His leadership on that challenging project gave him a considerable education construction, development, and politics, he says.