Sentences with phrase «consider as the education reform»

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But the education reform legislation as proposed by Gov. Andrew Cuomo was always considered to be a heavier lift in the Assembly, where the state's teachers» unions are especially close with lawmakers.

Defenders of the status quo are able to effectively attack certain reforms as «anti-public education» because Americans believe that the public has a legitimate responsibility to ensure that all children receive an adequate education... The divisions emerge when we consider how to act upon these shared purposes.

But education reform must be considered as part of a larger struggle for social justice.

As education policymakers consider lengthening the school year and face trade - offs and uncertainties, it is important to recognize that expanding instructional time offers both opportunities and hazards for another reform that is well established, the accountability movement.

Considering the size and decentralized nature of U.S. education, the sluggishness with which it has reacted to many demands for reform, and the modest political oomph behind such mundane activities as crafting data systems, the gains are remarkable.

As the NJ legislature considers education reform, the following recommendations emerge from these two landmark studies:

Groups consider trying to put charter - school initiative on ballot As prospects for a bill allowing charter schools dims in the Washington Legislature, some in the so - called «education reform» movement are considering compromise options or again asking the voters about it.

I consider myself probably as strong of an education reform advocate as anyone else in the country, and I'm not in a bad mood about it.

The GCSE results come as Education Secretary Michael Gove is considering reforms which could end GCSEs and bring back a tougher, O - level - style exam.

While that approach may be of value, I think it's far more important to consider the stories that, as far as I can tell, education reporters are not telling, chief among them being the faux retreat from «school reform» by its staunch supporters.

But Duncan's resignation comes as Congress is deliberating over reauthorization of the No Child Left Behind law and considering rewrites that would limit the ability of the education department to get involved in state policy, leaving many wondering whether Duncan's seven years of intense reforms will stick.

This is why movement conservatives not engaged in education discussions are naturally be more - supportive of measures such as the expansion of school choice (because they conform to their views that markets and private actions by families should be the deciding forces in education) than of other reform efforts that seem to involve what they may perceive more - robust federal or state government roles, or involve what they consider to be an abrogation of roles they think should be in the hands of families or local governments.

The second wave of reforms needed to transform American public education involve supporting policies such as implementing Common Core that are considered anathema for many reasons by many of their movement conservative fellow - travelers.

Yet, what is beyond dispute after 25 years is that the charter concept has become part of the education mainstream and can no longer be considered as simply an experiment or pilot reform.

But we seem unaware of how desperately we need to consider real education reform as a national priority.

The network was created at part of the education reform legislation passed by the state legislature earlier this year to turn around schools, such as the Milner Core Knowledge Academy at 104 Vine Street, considered one of the 25 lowest - performing schools in Connecticut.

Consider legendary American Federation of Teachers President Albert Shanker endorsing reforms in the wake of the 1983 report A Nation at Risk; or current AFT President Randi Weingarten pushing the anti-reformers within her caucus; or new National Education Association President Lily Eskelsen García showing humor as a parent and grace as a social justice advocate.

The Louisiana Senate has passed a resolution asking the state's department of education to consider community schools as a reform strategy for schools needing comprehensive support and improvement.

As paid representatives of the Corporate Education Reform Industry you have been making a variety of statements to Connecticut media outlets that I consider to be extremely misleading.

The Legal Education and Training Review (LETR), billed as the most fundamental examination of legal education and training since the Ormrod report of 1971, was commissioned in June 2011 to consider reform of the current system amid «unprecedented change» in the legal serviceEducation and Training Review (LETR), billed as the most fundamental examination of legal education and training since the Ormrod report of 1971, was commissioned in June 2011 to consider reform of the current system amid «unprecedented change» in the legal serviceeducation and training since the Ormrod report of 1971, was commissioned in June 2011 to consider reform of the current system amid «unprecedented change» in the legal services market.