Sentences with phrase «deal about education policy»

This year, I have learned a great deal about education policy and the implications for students with disabilities.

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The ages zero to 5, and especially zero to 3, are traditionally outside the scope of education policy, and yet you spend a good deal of time talking about them.

«Since her first child entered the City's public school system ten years ago, Ann Kittredge has immersed herself in learning about the many different facets of educational policy and has dedicated a great deal of her time and effort to volunteer projects aimed at improving the education experience of our children,» Borough President Katz said.

«They just don't know how the game is played,» said Thomas Mortenson, a policy analyst for the Council for Opportunity in Education, about the lack of experience many lower - income families have in dealing with financial aid.7 Many «high - income high schools» help students apply to college - entrance preparation classes at top universities, and they sometimes provide private admissions counselors.8

While the debate rages on about whether or not North Carolina's General Assembly actually dealt public education a financial punch in the gut with the 2013 - 15 budget, NC Policy Watch is keeping a running tally of education funding cuts that local school districts are coping with as they open up for the 2013 - 14 academic year.

At least in terms of education policy, the deal seems to continue to bolster Dayton's image as a DFLer who appears to be willing to go to the mat to protect the right to collective bargaining yet isn't terribly concerned about crossing organized labor.

Through the Fellowship, principal lend their expertise to the Department by quickly learning a great deal about Federal education policy, programs and processes and then sharing that information with colleagues and key stakeholders across the country through a variety of means.

Apparently, teachers and principals have no need to hear about research on international education policy and are too sensitive to deal with «controversial» ideas.

And those of us who teach classes about education policy and are constantly looking for interesting, flawed books on education policy are the real winners, as Reign of Error combines a great deal of clear explication of issues with provocative arguments that its readers (such as my future students) can poke holes through.