Sentences with phrase «critical issue of education»

Connecticut teachers are urging legislators to take up the critical issue of education funding when they convene for a special session later this month to focus on the draconian cuts devastating the state's public schools and shortchanging students» education.

Dozens of faculty and graduate students will meet starting Friday, April 8 for the world's largest gathering of scholars to examine critical issues of education research and public policy.

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The STEM Education Coalition's Policy Forum is a 501c3 non-profit organization launched by the Coalition in 2015 to focus on developing a deeper understanding of emerging and critical STEM education policEducation Coalition's Policy Forum is a 501c3 non-profit organization launched by the Coalition in 2015 to focus on developing a deeper understanding of emerging and critical STEM education policeducation policy issues.

In a Public Religion Research Institute poll released last week, 18 % of black Americans surveyed said they see same - sex marriage a «critical issue,» putting it behind the economy, education, deficit, a growing wealth gap and immigration.

Identify and promote best practice programs and speak on issues of critical importance impacting healthy social emotional development, education, and welfare of young children and families.

Liberal activists who have been critical of Cuomo on education and other issues think an insurgent with greater name recognition could provide a stronger challenge, even though polls say Cuomo is still popular among Democratic voters statewide.

State Senator Joseph P. Addabbo, Jr. recently had the opportunity to meet face - to - face in Albany with Richard A. Carranza, the newly appointed Chancellor of New York City Schools, to discuss a variety of critical education issues.

Iannuzzi will begin his latest term at a critical juncture for the labor movement, as issues like collective bargaining and seniority are under attack nationwide, and as public K - 12 and higher education in New York struggle to cope with the devastating effects of more than $ 1 billion in cuts by state government.

Some of the last issues to be decided had to do with education, including a push by state Sen. Simcha Felder — a Democrat from Brooklyn who conferences with Republicans to give them a critical 32nd vote — to protect ultra-Orthodox yeshivas from official reviews that might find they do not provide substantially equivalent instruction to public schools.

At 8 a.m., NYC Mayor Bill de Blasio speaks at the ABNY breakfast where he will address «critical issues» facing education in the city, Hilton New York, 1335 Ave. of the Americas, Manhattan.

Nii Amoa Nai said although the incumbent has performed to the best of his ability, there is still more work to be done in addressing critical issues bordering on education, environment...

The release also informs us that this advertising launch is the Chamber's third campaign in the 2012 cycle and is part of the organization's largest voter education and grassroots mobilization effort in its 100 year history, aimed at highlighting candidates» positions on issues critical to the American recovery.

The leader of the Buffalo Public School District discussed critical education issues on Facebook Live in the WNED WBFO studio Wednesday.

I hope to work with her if I'm elected to Congress on critical issues that face this region like health care, education, and creating good - paying jobs for the people of Upstate New York.»

Hitting on issues critical to many Long Islanders, Trump said he would cut off the flow of heroin from Mexico and repeal the Common Core education curriculum.

«This recognition reflects the importance we place on keeping leaders in business, education and government informed on critical issues involving economic development, as a way of connecting people and organizations and creating opportunities that benefit Saratoga County.»

Although there exist several biodefense education and training programs as well as fellowships, there is still a critical need to educate the next generation of policy experts and scientists about these issues and encourage their involvement in the development of biodefense policies.

It supports and inspires efforts that create and expand new frontiers for the benefit of humanity by funding innovative solutions to critical global issues in the areas of science and technology, the environment, education, and humanitarian advances.

Developed under the leadership of Edward A. Wynne and Herbert J. Walberg, professors of education at the University of Illinois at Chicago, the statement asserts that educators must pay greater attention to «the critical issue» of student character development.

As part of this work, Editorial Projects in Education publishes a special edition of Education Week devoted to critical issues facing efforts to improve the nation's high schools.

In conjunction with this release, the EPE Research Center and Education Week will be hosting a monthlong series of online chats in which leading experts in the field will engage in a lively, in - depth dialogue on critical issues facing special educatiEducation Week will be hosting a monthlong series of online chats in which leading experts in the field will engage in a lively, in - depth dialogue on critical issues facing special educationeducation today.

This Education Week special report examines how educators and policymakers are tackling critical issues facing principals already on the job and helping districts build a bench of strong school leaders.

Within the landscape of higher education, the practice of mentoring is also a critical part of a pre-tenure faculty member's success and campus assimilation, according to a white paper issued by the Collaborative on Academic Careers in Higher Education (COACHE) at the Harvard Graduate School of Eeducation, the practice of mentoring is also a critical part of a pre-tenure faculty member's success and campus assimilation, according to a white paper issued by the Collaborative on Academic Careers in Higher Education (COACHE) at the Harvard Graduate School of EEducation (COACHE) at the Harvard Graduate School of EducationEducation.

You will reflect on your presidency, identify future plans, evaluate the state of your institution, assess your progress toward professional and institutional goals, and gain insight about critical issues facing higher education.

«Dean Murphy has been at the center of the national debate on school reform, and he has encouraged active engagement by faculty and students with critical issues in the field of education.

In «In the Wake of the Storm,» which is now available at www.EducationNext.org and will appear in the Spring 2010 issue of Education Next, Harvard researcher Michael Henderson tells the story behind the passage of voucher legislation in Louisiana and identifies the election of Bobby Jindal, a popular governor committed to school choice, as the most critical factor.

To address the issue, the Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM) Education Coalition was formed in 2006 to «raise awareness in Congress, the Administration, and other organizations about the critical role that STEM education plays in enabling the U.S. to remain the economic and technological leader of the global marketplacEducation Coalition was formed in 2006 to «raise awareness in Congress, the Administration, and other organizations about the critical role that STEM education plays in enabling the U.S. to remain the economic and technological leader of the global marketplaceducation plays in enabling the U.S. to remain the economic and technological leader of the global marketplace.»

But, how to create a «Global Citizenship Education» that respect the defining historic - cultural characteristics of each community, and at the same time, develop a critical consciousness that addresses common issues like sustainable development?

Professional Education currently offers three online certificate programs that address critical issues of practice for education leaders at different levels and Education currently offers three online certificate programs that address critical issues of practice for education leaders at different levels and education leaders at different levels and settings.

Liaise with IT Service Center to ensure proper communication, escalation and issue resolution exists between all users of the platforms and other critical groups such as IT, Global Education, Vendor partners etc...

I do not have a litmus test or require people who believe as I do about the necessity of reforming education to support all of my ideas and approaches to addressing these other critical issues.

The two major teachers unions issued critical statements, with the National Education Association claiming «the Trump administration has demonstrated just how out of touch it is with what works best for students, parents, educators and communities,» and the American Federation of Teachers describing DeVos as «the most ideological, anti-public education nominee put forward since President Carter created a Cabinet - level Department of EducatioEducation Association claiming «the Trump administration has demonstrated just how out of touch it is with what works best for students, parents, educators and communities,» and the American Federation of Teachers describing DeVos as «the most ideological, anti-public education nominee put forward since President Carter created a Cabinet - level Department of Educatioeducation nominee put forward since President Carter created a Cabinet - level Department of EducationEducation.»

Non-State Providers and Public - Private - Community Partnerships in Education — Contributions towards Achieving EFA: A Critical Review of Challenges, Opportunities and Issues.

«That's a critical difference for us in terms of the agreed process, that it doesn't unfairly over-emphasise a particular data source, that it embraces a wide range of data sources, and teachers and principals cooperatively have developed an approach that will see those real - time issues built - in to whatever process is undertaken,» Bates told Education Matters magazine.

«Nonie Lesaux is an outstanding young scholar, working on a critical education issue — promoting academic achievement in English language learners,» said Harvard Graduate School of Education Dean Kathleen Meducation issue — promoting academic achievement in English language learners,» said Harvard Graduate School of Education Dean Kathleen MEducation Dean Kathleen McCartney.

what next, Fall 2006) shines a spotlight on a critical issue in the implementation of No Child Left Behind: the dearth of outside education providers ready to jump in to help states and districts deal with the increasing number of schools eligible for restructuring.

HEPG, located at the Harvard Graduate School of Education, publishes innovative, authoritative books covering critical issues in eEducation, publishes innovative, authoritative books covering critical issues in educationeducation.

Features in the winter 2013 issue include a discussion of how math education is changing in the United States in light of the Common Core Standards; a look at the storied career of alumna Margaret H. Marshall, former justice of the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court; and a piece about the critical and difficult work that many Ed School alums are engaged in around the world educating children in post-conflict zones.

The conference, which explores issues of race, gender, class, and education, particularly as they apply to communities of color, is celebrating its 15th year of creating spaces for these critical discussions.

As an experienced leader in education, Nathan actively mentors teachers and principals, and consults nationally and internationally on issues of educational reform, leadership and teaching with a commitment to equity, and the critical role of arts and creativity in schools.

It does so while remaining true to its mission: raising the level of understanding and discourse on critical issues in American education.

In conjunction with the release of Quality Counts 2009, the EPE Research Center and Education Week will be hosting a series of online chats and a webinar in which QC»09 Project Director Amy Hightower, EPE Research Center Director Christopher B. Swanson, the report's senior writers, and leading experts in the ELL field will engage in lively, in - depth dialogues about this year's report and critical issues facing ELL eEducation Week will be hosting a series of online chats and a webinar in which QC»09 Project Director Amy Hightower, EPE Research Center Director Christopher B. Swanson, the report's senior writers, and leading experts in the ELL field will engage in lively, in - depth dialogues about this year's report and critical issues facing ELL educationeducation.

The kindness and humanity that Greg showed his colleagues in the workplace have deeply informed Education Week's journalism, which combines independent, incisive coverage with a belief in the critical importance of a civil discourse around highly contested issues of pre-K-12 policy and practice.

Editorial Projects in Education is a nonprofit organization, exempt from taxes under Section 501 (c)(3), dedicated to raising the level of understanding and discourse on critical issues in American eEducation is a nonprofit organization, exempt from taxes under Section 501 (c)(3), dedicated to raising the level of understanding and discourse on critical issues in American educationeducation.

The Fellowship provides hands - on experience to enhance students» understanding of critical issues impacting education reform and expand their skill sets to prepare them to be change agents and effective leaders within the charter school sector.

With campaign season heating up, public polls that try to get a pulse on American attitudes toward education are likely to play into the policy prescriptions of candidates who are critical of the Common Core and supportive of hot - button issues like charter schools.

There are many opportunities at Alliance for individuals who believe education is important, are aware of the critical issues facing our public schools, and want to help students in LA's most under - served communities...

To help inform these decisions, the Urban Institute convened a bipartisan group of scholars and policy advisers to write a series of memos highlighting some of the most critical issues in higher education and recommending policy solutions.

Admittedly, the critical pedagogues have squarely confronted two of the most enduring issues surrounding the work of education: 1) To what extent should the mission of public schools be focused on character development, societal reform, and other such affective goals, as opposed to cognitive development and academic preparation?

• The public's surprisingly durable belief that education reform is one of the most critical issues facing the nation - a belief heartily shared by impatient business leaders and elected officials.