Sentences with phrase «education innovations championed»
The budget also includes money for several education innovations championed by the governor, among them $ 15 million for Community Learning Schools, an initiative led by the UFT that transforms schools into community hubs that integrate social, health and other services.
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It was, he adds, a compelling demonstration of exactly what Jim Shelton, assistant deputy secretary for innovation and improvement for the U.S. Department of Education, is championing — the impact of digital technologies on getting kids engaged.
Education needs to become better at identifying and championing key agents of change, and better at finding more effective approaches for scaling up and spreading innovation.
Squaring the difference between systemic needs and stakeholder demand may be a hard but important pill for champions of education innovation to swallow.
Elizabeth Rohatyn is a champion of innovation and education.