Sentences with phrase «college leaders»

His work focuses on continuing his national community college reform work by concentrating on the preparation of the next generation of community college leaders.

At each site, high school and college leaders share a vision of seamless student transitions that ultimately benefit students, the college and the local economy.

We're looking for short opinion pieces and blog - style posts and articles that feature insights from community college leaders and partners and / or profiles of promising community college programs.

Both HLLC and Honors College leaders say they've been impressed by the academic abilities and social consciousness of local applicants.

Brian Lightman, Association of School and College Leaders general secretary said: «The key issue remains the recruitment crisis in teaching.

A new peer - review system to allow schools to assess each other has been encouraged by a senior official, at the Association of School and College Leaders annual conference.

We are committed to make Brashier Middle College a leader in education.

However, general secretary of the Association of School and College Leaders Brian Lightman called the drop in grades a «minor fluctuation».

The proposed reforms to college advising practices will be the focus of a first - of - its - kind convening of college leaders on Sept. 19.

Malcolm Trobe, deputy general secretary of the Association of School and College Leaders warned teachers about the difficulties faced by the post-16 college sector.

Started in early 2011, the Program's first two initiatives are the New College Leadership Project, which works to create and strengthen programs that recruit and train college leaders who are driven by — and capable of — substantially improving student success, and the Aspen Prize for Community College Excellence, which strives to reward and shine a spotlight on community colleges that deliver exceptional student results and stimulate replication of successful campus practices.

But the challenges of Ofsted expanding its remit to all private schools are not purely financial — it has recently come in for criticism from a number of agencies and organisations, most recently the Association of School and College Leaders on its use of contract inspectors, indicating that their training is not up to standard.

Yet, while the colleges still value open access, there are access - limiting choices now being made by college leaders — eliminate summer school, cap admissions, cease serving students that need the lowest level of developmental education — that are prompted by severe budget cuts, by poor results, or by reconsidered priorities.

In a survey published by the Association of School and College Leaders last month, two - thirds of school leaders said recruitment was harder now than in previous years.

The declaration follows months of conversations among Christian college leaders around the Fairness for All strategy, which would bring religious leaders and LGBT advocates together to try to secure satisfactory legal protections for both.

When the current pilot concludes in June, COACHE and UC will host an invitation - only roundtable to share the results and invite critical feedback from college leaders around the country.

Malcolm Trobe, deputy general secretary of the Association of School and College Leaders union, suggested that the research highlights how cost pressures on schools are «really biting».

Deputy general secretary of the Association of School and College Leaders Malcolm Trobe said the use of unqualified staff reflects the wider teacher shortage: «There are not enough qualified teachers out there».

The Association for School and College Leaders welcomed plans for secondary schools to receive primary school teacher assessments before the test results are published.

Tim Pratt, director of the Association of School and College Leaders Cymru said it was «far from the doomsday scenario expected».

Measuring the success of the Early College Pathway Program necessitated that district and San Joaquin Delta College leaders look at more than the hard data available in grade point average or assessments.

Sian Carr, the Association of School and College Leaders president for 2016 - 17, highlights that the national education agenda has never been more challenging, something that requires «mature» leadership and able to attract and inspire the next generation of leaders.

In Washington, D.C., earlier this month, Vice President Joe Biden met with community college leaders at the AACC Convention, where he announced a new college and workforce apprenticeship consortium to better align community college and workforce education and training programs.

When I talk with college leaders about the challenges they face from online education — innovative new ventures, scorecards, resistance to higher tuition etc. — many are still in denial.

That growth would represent about half the increase in actual enrollments between 2001 and 2014, but is larger than many college leaders might fear.

Critics of Trump — and Falwell Jr.'s endorsement of him — were quick to point out the irony of the conservative Christian college leader posing in front of a men's pornographic magazine.

In an age of digital technology and feedback, the Association of School and College Leaders risks looking as if it might have something to hide when it criticises Ofsted's new policy of allowing parents to rate schools in online surveys.

The Skidmore Student Government Association has sent an open letter to college leaders asking for a revision of the campus sexual misconduct policy, asking the college to adopt a zero - tolerance policy.

He added: «School and college leaders still would like to see a later start to the application process, which takes too long and distracts students from their studies.

None of the community college leaders interviewed by The News said they opposed the free tuition plan.

We congratulate the thousands of teachers, school and college leaders across the country who are doing a very challenging job, very well.

Malcolm Trobe, deputy general secretary of the Association of School and College Leaders advised that while the increase does indeed seem «very high», it equated roughly to one report per school.

College Leaders Urge Trump, Others to Protect Undocumented Students The Boston Globe, 11/22/16)» «People are taking [Trump] at his word and so preparing for the worst,» said Roberto Gonzales, an assistant professor at Harvard Graduate School of Education who specializes in the education of immigrants and Latino students.»

Ian Bauckham of the Association of School and College Leaders explains the thinking behind the new headteacher standards and the role they play in the emerging school - led and self - improving system

Using diagnostic reports, COACHE helps college leaders improve the working conditions of professors.

But the Association of School and College Leaders deputy general secretary, Malcolm Trobe, said head teachers across the country had been describing the recruitment situation as «ghastly», «really difficult» and «a disaster area».

From 2013 — 2014, over 112 community college leaders participated on 9 implementation teams charged with developing specific strategies and model action plans to guide colleges in achieving the goals outlined in the 21st Century Implementation Report.

«School and college leaders already do and will step up to the plate on raising standards, but they will need the staff and funding to do the job,» said Mr Trobe.

The general secretary of the Association of School and College Leaders John Dunford had described it as a «corner - shop system» under which the poor would suffer.

Brian Lightman, general secretary of the Association of School College Leaders, said the English results must be looked into, saying it was «morally wrong to manipulate exam grades in this way».

Association of School and College Leaders acting general secretary Malcolm Trobe agreed that predictive grades were often higher than the ones pupils achieved.

Malcolm Trobe, Association of School and College Leaders interim general secretary, said: «This report is a wake - up call for the government about the teacher recruitment crisis.

But the Association of School and College Leaders head adds that girls at GCSE age are more mature and more able to see the longer - term consequences of hard work than boys, who respond better to having short - term goals.

We are supporting the Aspen Presidential Fellows program, to help the next generation of college leaders get ready for a college presidency.

Community college leaders enjoy the recognition their institutions are receiving.

The American Association of Community Colleges, the Association of Community College Trustees, and the Higher Ed for Higher Standards coalition are calling on community college leaders nationwide to take the following actions to close the preparation gap:

Teacher shortages will be high on the agenda as the Association of School and College Leaders meets this weekend.

Brian Lightman of the Association of School and College Leaders however said the data was potentially «misleading».