Sentences with phrase «education benchmarks»

The survey gathers hundreds of responses from participating school districts and creates top 10 rankings for districts that met digital education benchmarks in three different categories.

by Marc Tucker Over the years, our organization, the Center on International Education Benchmarking at NCEE, has shown that the nations with the most effective schools have evolved, highly complex education systems composed of many integrated subsystems.

Preparing to Lead: Lessons in Principal Development from High - Performing Education Systems A new report from the Center on International Education Benchmarking at the National Center on Education and the Economy, NISL's parent organization, looks at how top - performing education systems effectively identify, develop and continuously train school leaders.

Other forward - looking initiatives, like design thinking and global education benchmarking, have found early adopters among independent schools.

WASHINGTON — The National Education Goals Panel has appointed a task force of its members to investigate the ways in which various technologies, particularly telecommunications networks, can help students reach the national education benchmarks.

From NCEE's Center on International Education Benchmarking comes this in - depth look at how top - performing education systems around the world identify, develop and support school leaders.

Charter schools get taxpayer money but have more freedom than traditional public schools do to map out how they'll meet federal education benchmarks.

Oklahoma Gov. Mary Fallin (R) signed a law Thursday evening that junks the Common Core State Standards as public school teaching guidelines and replaces them with state - designed education benchmarks.

A new report on primary school teacher quality released by the Center on International Education Benchmarking finds high - performing education systems in Japan, Finland, Hong Kong, and Shanghai have very different approaches to elementary - level teacher training.

Hosted by the National Center on Education and the Economy (NCEE), whose Center on International Education Benchmarking sponsored the study, this event featured members of the research team discussing specific lessons for the recruitment and preparation of profession - ready teachers.

The as - yet - unnamed exams will be aligned to the Florida Standards, the new education benchmarks based on the controversial Common Core State Standards.

The lead article in our current Center for International Education Benchmarking newsletter reports on an interview with Andreas Schleicher, the head of the OECD's education program, on Germany's rise in the PISA league tables.

Research from NCEE's Center on International Education Benchmarking shows that many of the top - performing countries in the world — as well as many high - performing organizations in other fields — systematically identify and nurture the talents of their leaders.

* TalentIndex for K - 12 Education: A Comprehensive Report of K - 12 Education Benchmarks ** Talent Management's ROI in K - 12 Education

The Center on International Education Benchmarking lists South Korea as a «top performer,» and even Arne Duncan, the former U.S. secretary of education, has asked why the United States can't be more like South Korea.

One of the recurring concerns about education in this country is that other countries are beginning to catch up and even surpass the U.S. on some important international education benchmarks.

The National Center of Education and the Economy, through its Center on International Education Benchmarking, is working to build a community of researchers interested in investigating how a small set of countries and states have managed to build and sustain educational systems that manage routinely to produce higher and more equitable outcomes for children and youth.

Currently, he sits on the boards of several education organizations including the Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development (ASCD), the International Association for the Study of Cooperation in Education (IASCE), and the Centre on International Education Benchmarking (CIEB).

The study, sponsored by the National Center on Education and the Economy's Center on International Education Benchmarking, highlights commonalities in principal preparation among the systems whose students scored highest on the Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA) survey: Hong Kong, Ontario, Shanghai, and Singapore.

According the TalentIndex: A Comprehensive Report of K - 12 Education Benchmarks, that crisis isn't staying in Vegas.

«Indiana Gov. Mike Pence (R)... signed new legislation that makes his state the first to opt out of Common Core standards, amid conservative outrage over the education benchmarks.

About a year ago, I gave my blog readers an interim report on a very large international comparative study of teacher quality that our Center on International Education Benchmarking had funded a global team of scholars headed by Linda Darling - Hammond to do.