Sentences with phrase «education advocacy movements»

Northeast Charter Schools Network Connecticut State Director Yam Menon said, «Jennifer Alexander has left an indelible mark on our state's education advocacy movement.

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Turning Green is a global student - led movement devoted to cultivating a healthy, just and thriving planet through education and advocacy around environmentally sustainable and socially responsible choices.

Loeb is a prominent backer of charter schools and the education reform movement, which the governor has embraced, much to the chagrin of public teachers unions and their allies in public education advocacy organizations.

But the message still isn't getting through.In 2011, the No Right Brain Left Behind campaign launched as an advocacy movement, backed by New Age guru Deepak Chopra and British education adviser Ken Robinson.

At the same time, ed reform advocacy, which at its conception concerned itself with the education offered to all of America's children, evolved into a majority - owned subsidiary of the charter school movement.

Ironically, the advocacy and organizing approach of these organizations mirrors the early work of the PTA, which was part of a nascent progressive political reform movement that changed the world of child welfare and children's education programs.

«Each of these audiences will be critical in building a broader - based education reform movement that goes beyond the wonks, advocacy groups, and charter folks.»

She enrolled in the International Education Policy (IEP) Program to learn how she could make a difference in refugee education, and now is graduating with an even broader focus: advocacy for education and freedom of movement as a human rightEducation Policy (IEP) Program to learn how she could make a difference in refugee education, and now is graduating with an even broader focus: advocacy for education and freedom of movement as a human righteducation, and now is graduating with an even broader focus: advocacy for education and freedom of movement as a human righteducation and freedom of movement as a human right for all.

The school reform movement must also embrace explicit and constant advocacy for poor and minority children and their communities as a critical component in advancing the transformation of American public education.

Through his stalwart advocacy and his encyclopedic knowledge of the voluminous regulations and mandates governing bilingual education, John became a pillar of the bilingual education movement.

She also oversaw Uncommon's parent and community engagement strategy to empower parents as leaders in the charter school and larger education reform movement, and led the advocacy and external affairs strategy for Uncommon NYC.

Malloy implemented an extremely prejudicial evaluation system for teachers, brought in Common Core and its associated testing (SBAC), crushed the OPT OUT movement, reduced funding for public schools while increasing funding for Achievement First Charter Schools, increased funding for CONNCan (a private Charter School advocacy group), appointed Stefan Pryor (CEO of Achievement First) as Commissioner of Education, vastly increased standardized testing throughout the state, and tried to abolish of tenure for teachers, all endorsed and supported by Melodie Peters against the wishes of the membership in CT..

Skandera is a core member of the advocacy group Chiefs for Change, created by Bush in 2008 to highlight leaders of the so - called education reform movement.

At the same time, some education officials and advocacy groups fear the opt - out movement will reverse a long - term effort to identify teachers and schools — and students — who are not up to par, at least as far as their test performance goes.

27) Think Tanks: A refresher: here is a guide to the corporations, right - wing funders, advocacy groups, and think tanks backing the education reform movement, courtesy of Media Matters.

ConnCAN is leading an advocacy movement to ensure that all kids in The Constitution State have access to a high - quality education, regardless of their address.

June 2011: A Gates Foundation grant to the National Urban League Inc. — «to promote national and state advocacy, engagement and education reform efforts throughout the National Urban League affiliate movement...»

We are giving voice to the character education movement by providing character advocacy and leadership coaching to optimize success leading to responcible individuals, stronger families and peaceful communities.

Orphan cause was foundation of the animal advocacy movement (See also HSUS bails out of humane education; ASPCA & AHA already did.)

Public advocacy and education is not lobbying; in this case it means fighting an overzealous ideological movement, namely the climate greens.

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