Sentences with phrase «education micromanagement»

Instead of responding first to students, parents, and taxpayers, federal education micromanagement has encouraged state education systems and local school districts to orient their focus to the demands of Washington.»

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We should continue efforts to scale back NCLB's federal micromanagement so that states can reclaim their role as education leaders and make decisions that meet their students» needs.

Today AEI's Rick Hess and Stanford's Linda Darling - Hammond — two folks who don't always see eye to eye — have a New York Times op - ed that decries federal micromanagement in education, then lays out four things they think Washington should do.

All the high stakes discomfort, micromanagement, cruelty and humiliation vectored toward teachers and children were never about improving or investing in public education.

The Every Child Achieves Act would help to get the federal government out of the education - micromanagement business.