Sentences with phrase «education officials want»

But Jon Gubera, Chief Accountability Officer at the Indiana Department of Education, also says the unpopularity of the so - called «AYP cap» isn't at the heart of why state education officials want to drop the cap as part of an overhaul Indiana's system for rating schools.

California Department of Education officials want to administer a new statewide science test to all fifth, eighth and tenth graders this spring; a test tailor - made to match the new science standards teachers are following this year.

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«Making appearance part of official antidiscrimination policies would be a start, and she also wants more health and nutrition education in schools and in the workplace, to address weight issues in a positive way.

Most of the time, these companies want consumers to believe they are legitimate, and they'll use official - sounding words, so students will believe they're affiliated with the government or the Department of Education.

See the DFES home education page, the official advice site for parents wanting to know more about education in general.

While home education is legal throughout the UK, some LEA officials want to monitor or advise, even if you don't want them to.

Superintendent Richard Organisciak, New Rochelle Board of Education and Officials within the New Rochelle Educational System are allegedly involved in the Jose Martinez shell game more then they wants parents to know.

«He's someone that I think really wants to stay,» said a former Department of Education official, noting Polakow - Suransky's role in implementing the new federally - imposed Common Core testing requirements.

As of Sunday morning, neither the massive education, labor and family assistance bill or the ethics bill has appeared in print — meaning both will likely require a message of necessity from Cuomo to waive the required three - day aging process if officials want to meet Tuesday's on - time budget deadline.

A pro-charter advocacy group wants New York education officials to investigate 10 district schools in Brooklyn that it says had «suspiciously high spikes» in scores on state tests.

Success Academy charter school officials want the city to fork over more rooms in the Wadleigh High School campus, according to papers to be filed with state Education Commissioner MaryEllen Elia.

That's what House Democrats, science lobbyists, and officials at the National Science Foundation (NSF) may want to ask themselves as they attempt to salvage the 5 - year, $ 82 - billion reauthorization to boost spending for research, education, and innovation at NSF and two other science agencies.

And last month department officials announced they were setting aside $ 100 million within TIF for districts that want to focus on STEM education.

After listening to Blaydes, James Watler, an official with the Cayman Islands» Department of Education, said he wants to start keeping a journal of humorous incidents that happen at work.

The problem, one city Education Department official acknowledged, is that districts did not want to lose the Title I money they would have to give to parents to obtain the after - school tutoring — and so did little to make parents aware of the opportunity.

If anyone wants the documentation, I will send it to them, since I am the author of «Back - to - Basics Reform or... Skinnerian International Curriculum,» which is based on official documents out of the U.S. Education Department's office of educational research and improvement,...

The suit — against the Yonkers, N.Y., school district and state education officials — was brought by a high - school girl who wants to play on her school's football team.

But they didn't want the Futures of School Reform working group to be just academics, so they pulled people from various circles and with differing ideologies, including academics, government officials, politicians and policy wonks, practitioners already working on reform, foundation folks, entrepreneurs, and one international deputy minister of education.

Education providers often hear that school officials want research or «evidence» that their products and services are effective.

Brown has met with Duncan and other Education officials before, and said he wants to take his case to Attorney General Eric Holder and President Barack Obama.

And the unions themselves didn't want to provoke a public split with a president their rank - and - file members adored, so they concentrated all their anger on Obama's Education secretaries, focusing their ire first on Arne Duncan, and then his successor John King, as though Obama himself were unaware of the reforms his Cabinet officials were carrying out on his behalf.

The agreement to toss whole chunks of the landmark law reflects a rare political convergence, uniting liberals who decried rote testing regimes, conservatives who wanted the federal government out of education, state officials angry about unfunded mandates and powerful teachers unions who said NCLB punished them, rather than giving them needed assistance.

Supporters of the new policy can play all the semantic games they want (and they are apparently playing them quite successfully and persuasively with federal education officials), the new standards will slow progress towards closing the achievement gap.

They want district - level officials to have the power to make that call, Indiana Department of Education spokesperson Stephanie Sample says.

Last September, he all but required adoption of the Common Core or similar standards approved by state higher education officials if states want to receive federal waivers from the 2002 No Child Left Behind law.

Last year, she called for a moratorium on the testing tied to the new standards because state education officials and governors want to use test results to evaluate teachers, even though teaching materials and the new tests are still being developed.

In place of using student test scores, the state Department of Education wants federal officials to permit California districts to use high school graduation rates and the participation rates of students in this spring's 11th — grade Smarter Balanced tests as measures of Adequate Yearly Progress in high schools.

You might think that New York education officials would want to hear about what's actually going on in schools from such a spectacular principal, but, alas, if you did, you'd be wrong.

Now Schneider wants to make absolutely certain state education officials don't return to the Common Core.

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I wanted to be able to sit down with our elected officials, parents and other community members and discuss problems related to education — not later, but now.

For example, Texas officials in higher education want the majority of young adults to have a college degree or another certificate beyond a high school diploma by 2030.

According to New Mexico Education Secretary Hanna Skandera, «despite the criticism from union officials, the state's plan is a product of all New Mexicans and will continue to push schools serving its most vulnerable students,» and «we want to equip and empower educators more, and we're rolling out 20 new teacher initiatives.»

A Department for Education official said: «We want every child to receive a world - class education and to give parents greater choice when it comes to picking the school that's right for them - grammar schools are a partEducation official said: «We want every child to receive a world - class education and to give parents greater choice when it comes to picking the school that's right for them - grammar schools are a parteducation and to give parents greater choice when it comes to picking the school that's right for them - grammar schools are a part of this.

Education department officials say they want principals to decide which providers work best for them.

CEA leaders have raised strong concerns about the reliability and validity of SBAC and want to share educators» concerns, challenges, and suggestions with state education officials and others.

School officials now want to ramp up improvements, saying the city's education marketplace still needs work.

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U.S. Department of Education officials don't want to grant that exemption, saying California can't ignore the federal requirement to measure students» progress in science annually.

Community leaders like Huey German - Wilson said that they want state education officials to take the storm into account when they grade schools this year.

When Congress considers overhauling its federal education law early this year, Smith and a bipartisan group of 84 other House members want to include language that would pressure schools to offer more PE: Their idea is to force school officials to issue yearly reports on how much time students engage in physical activity, making it easier for the public to compare schools.

State officials must now decide whether they want to revise or defend Connecticut's plan before U.S. Education Secretary Betsy DeVos officially considers whether to approve or reject it.

But officials with the U.S. Department of Education said they were concerned about the state agency's rigging of charter - school evaluations and wanted assurances that the grant money would be spent properly.

First, there are other compelling non-academic arguments for school choice (e.g., they minimize social conflict by allowing families to get the sort of education they want for their own kids without imposing it on everybody elses, as happens of necessity when there is a single official government organ of education.)

We want an end to mayoral control, state takeovers and other privatization schemes that remove our right to hold public officials accountable for the education policy they set; and curiously target cities whose public school systems serve primarily African - American and Latino children.

District officials are working with teachers like Flowers this year to build an education environment they won't want to leave that will help MMSD retain workers and address the shortfall in the long run.

Hanna Skandera, New Mexico's secretary - designate of education, said federal officials wanted more information about the state's plans to help schools implement the Common Core State Standards and narrow achievement gaps before providing the NCLB waiver.

Education Commissioner Chris Nicastro wants to recommend one of several plans to the state board in mid-February to allow time for a vote and implementation, but the Kansas City Star has hinted that consulting firm Cities for Education Entrepreneurship Trust has been the clear favorite, based on communications between officials and CEE - Trust leadership underway well before the firm received $ 385,000 to deliver a proposal.

It wants the eight regional schools commissioners - the Department for Education's lead local officials - to be given new powers to immediately deal with schools that receive a bad inspection result.