School superintendents and state
education chiefs often find themselves in a peculiar position when making policy decisions that could deeply affect children's lives.
Not exact matches
It's a subject to talk about both early and
often, said Ted Beck, president and
chief executive of the National Endowment for Financial
Education.
Rev Nigel Genders, the Church of England's
chief education officer, said: «In the current
education landscape small rural schools face some tough challenges which are not simple to resolve and are
often expressed in negative terms.
The 55 - year - old school
chief had
often sparred with Gov. Tommy G. Thompson over
education issues, yet the Governor praised Mr. Grover last week for his service to the state.
Sir Kevan Collins,
chief executive of the
Education Endowment Foundation, said: «It's
often said that calculators can harm students» arithmetic skills.
The
chief complaint Duvall said he hears from school public relations directors is dealing with television reporters, who
often have no background about the district and incomplete information, because most local stations don't have
education reporters.
Shari Albright, former
chief operating officer of the Asia Society's International Studies Schools Network, now the Norine R. Murchison Professor of Practice and Chair of the Department of
Education at Trinity University, says finding community assets is
often surprisingly productive.
Hamid Patel,
chief executive of Tauheedul
education trust, which runs two of the outlier schools, said staff
often «go above and beyond the call of duty to give all learners the support they need to achieve, and surpass, expectations».
Michael Barber, Pearson's
chief education adviser, said Leadbeater's paper was reflective of what Pearson
often heard from schools, governments and employers — that
education «must do more to equip young people with the skills they need to succeed in the modern world».
«Research shows the best thing you can do to overcome bad parents or no parents or stressed out overworked parents who
often come in these generational poverty school districts is four years in a row of an empathetic, well - trained, dedicated teacher,» said longtime
education advocate Andy Mullins, who now works as
chief of staff to the chancellor at the University of Mississippi.
«Mobile learning remains one of the biggest trends in the world of modern
education, but its use and potential has
often been misunderstood,» said Tim Buff, CEO &
Chief Learning Strategist at Agylia.