Sentences with phrase «continuing education agenda»

The Professional Development program is a key component of the DC Collaborative's continuing education agenda for teachers, arts educators, and arts organization staff.
A group devoted to continuing his education agenda and founded in part by his longtime schools chancellor has become one of the most powerful forces in Albany by pouring millions into lobbying and adroitly exploiting rivalries in state politics.

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At the Conservative Political Action Conference in March, he continued to define his agenda by focusing on fixing the immigration system and education.
On the education front, post-secondary staff layoffs continue and the University of Alberta remains defiant of Deputy Premier Thomas Lukaszuk «s attempts to control their institutional agenda.
Continuing Education Credits: For IBCLCs, 1.25 L CERPs are available and Registered Dieticians can provide the program agenda and certificate for CPEs for Professional Portfolios.
Public contracts, such as the educational maintenance allowance (EMA) scheme for young people continuing with education, are also expected to be on the agenda.
I think it's far worse than that, with shades of Gentile's corporatism); that it has continued the conversion of competing and / or divergent centres of power into a recursive bureaucratic autarchy, emptying out the wider polity of any sort of dialogue or dialectic, shades of Gentile again, and that socially and fiscally it has been profoundly regressive, continuing the marketisation of the severely wounded NHS and of education, also badly bleeding, treating school and university students as «product», not as people; adopting a broadly Powellite attitude to migrants (useful economic fodder, mustn't change the culture, «British jobs for British people»); devising the catastrophe of PFI / PPP within a broader neo-liberal agenda, and so on.
The new leaders will play a key role in formulating and implementing the Democratic majority's agenda, which Looney said will focus on «supporting working families, fighting for seniors, promoting small businesses and continuing to improve our education system to maintain Connecticut's competitive position in a demanding economy.»
«While no longer a candidate, I will continue to passionately and relentlessly pursue a reform education agenda as an education activist, a columnist and blogger, and as the co-owner of the influential political news organization,» Allon said in a statement.
We continue to partner with Alliance for Quality Education to promote their comprehensive legislative agenda statewide.
Gov: Eric Holcomb spelled out his agenda in his State of the State address, and there were no big surprises: improve and skill up Indiana's workforce, continue the fight against opioids, work to give Hoosier kids a better education.
Together, we need to continue to make a compelling case that education is at the heart of the post-2015 agenda, facilitating achievement of all other SDGs.
Broad - based consultations on the post-2015 education agenda have confirmed the continued relevance and importance of EFA beyond 2015.
All of them will likely continue to frustrate de Blasio and other progressive mayors in their attempts to develop an alternative to the education - reform agenda.
«Unless concerted action is taken and education receives the attention that it failed to get during the past 15 years, millions of children will continue to miss out and the transformative vision of the new Sustainable Development agenda will be jeopardized,» said GMR Director, Aaron Benavot.
This requires continued strong engagement and support of governments and all other education partners to ensure that the future education agenda is holistic and transformative, and that its targets are achievable and measurable.
Republicans have a significant opportunity in next year's election to win on the education issue by continuing their push for a reform - based education agenda and arguing against the idea that more money without real structural reform can fix the ills of our education system.
«Since the federal government has a definite agenda, they need to fund it, particularly the social issues that have little to do with education,» Sharp continued.
But the agenda is growing to include calls for better middle school preparation, more flexible options for students who are falling behind, and stronger incentives for teenagers to continue their education after they graduate.
[12] State education officials may have modestly more flexibility in some areas, but the federal government continues to set the agenda.
The nomination of Betsy DeVos as secretary of education guarantees that school choice will remain a key component of the education policy agenda in 2017, as public charter schools continue to expand and state and federal policymakers implement or consider policies to expand access to private schools.
Academies continue to be a hot topic on the education agenda in England.
The Lab's staff will also continue to lead the national advocacy agenda that NCTL launched in 2007 Additionally, grant will support the Lab's «By All Means» initiative by providing advice and support to the city teams, leveraging financial and technical assistance resources, conducting research on the effectiveness of local work, documenting local work and disseminating best practices, brokering national partnerships with organizations in the health, education, social service, and community schools» fields, and providing direct technical assistance in relevant areas of expertise.
«The leadership of the Mayor in putting education as a top priority and of the School Committee in continuing to help guide the education reform agenda in Boston are both major factors in the improvements we've seen in schools that allowed us to be selected for this award.
Either of them, or countless others, would bring some diversity and — big bonus — wouldn't continue your stupid, damaging, ill - conceived pro-corporate reform education agenda.
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With research continuing to show the benefits of SEL, government officials should include SEL as a key component of their education agenda.
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Meanwhile, Florida's State Board of Education continues to push a reform agenda that includes the massive expansion of charter schools, virtual schools, more standardized testing and stricter «teacher evaluation» systems.
«We offer our expertise to you and your Administration as you continue to implement your education agenda for the coming four years.»
While education reformers continue to present a coalition built on contradiction, those who oppose their agenda have yet to build a strong coalition of their own.
The University of Arkansas «Education Reform» department, funded by the Walton family which owns Wal - Mart, continues the tradition that many of its professors established before they became an academic department at a major state university: publishing «preliminary» studies showing that the right wing agenda is true.
The newest version of No Child Left Behind (NCLB), the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA), continues to harbor the neoliberal education reform agenda.
While wooing teachers with false promises of a change in policy here at home, Governor Dannel «Dan» Malloy and his administration continue to trumpet their Corporate Education Reform Industry Agenda far from the gaze of Connecticut voters.
While Families for Excellent Schools and the entire charter school industry continue to expand their lobbying efforts, Neil Vigdor, of the Hearst Media Group, reports that Families for Excellent Schools and other so - called education reformers have set up another Political Action Committee that they will be using to reward and punish candidates who support or oppose their agenda.
He has ensured that there is a comprehensive understanding of a cohesive education reform agenda across the Senior Officers he leads and continues to champion the work of highly effective school leaders, systems and a «level playing field» for the students served in public education.
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Ritz was voted in as a rebuke to the reformy policies of former Superintendent Tony Bennett (not the one who left his heart in San Francisco), so Pence was faced with a quandary: How to continue the reformy agenda with an actual public school teacher and advocate for public education in office as the schools superintendent.
Like much that takes place in public education these days, this effort to secure state approval fits the «corporate education reform» agenda, is based on misleading information and deception, and will result in further undermining established teacher training programs while — at the same time — continuing to enrich those who seek to profit and privatize public education.
They are joining the fight for education justice, and have already jumped in with thousands of feet, as we continue our summer «fight - back» against the Trump - DeVos agenda.
By keeping Wentzell as head of the State Department of Education, Malloy and Wyman continue to make it clear that it is full steam ahead with their anti-student, anti-parent, anti-teacher and anti-public school agenda.
Will Connecticut's elected officials step up or will they continue to follow Malloy's «education reform» agenda?
Despite the reluctance of school administrators to speak up and push back against this ludicrous accountability exercise that has been promoted by politicians and corporate education reformers who have many self - interested reasons for maintaining this misguided testing endeavor, it is well - known that the «standardized» testing mandate only serves to continue the false narrative of failing American public education in order to drive the profit - making agenda of those who seek to privatize education and undermine the public trust.
We hope that you will pursue an aggressive agenda to remedy the extreme and pronounced inequities of opportunity that our public education system continues to perpetuate.
Agenda for my 3 hour Climate Change 101 Continuing Adult Education Class: A. Introduce self: Why am I teaching this class?
My agenda has always been and will continue to be that practical education is an imperative while in law school within the curriculum and should be mandatory for graduation.
Established 90 years ago, the ADAA provides continuing education to dental assistants through home study courses, professional journals and local, state and national meetings with educational agendas.
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