Sentences with phrase «education policy»

She completed her MA in educational research methods in 2006 and was awarded her PhD in education policy in 2012.

She has conducted research and provided technical assistance in the field of education policy for over 15 years.

This all underscores the sad level of debate on education policy in this question.

These organizations are advocating for education policy on both the state and federal levels.

Lots of people work on education policy at the federal level, even more at the state level.

Can it return to favor in federal education policy in 2013?

Many become very involved in developing new schools, school - based enrichment programs, education policy programs, and foundation - center efforts that focus on strengthening education for children.

The magnitude of the effect in reading is greater than one - half of a standard deviation — a large effect by the standards of education policy research.

Presidential candidates ignore higher education policy at their peril.

It seems clear, then, that educators need to be aware of international education policy in order to be informed of their professional context and assess the possible impacts of proposed reforms.

We have spent far too much time on state education policy with little or no attention to what school districts can and should be doing to improve achievement.

I had found an opportunity to influence education policy from a teacher's perspective and also to share the information I was learning with my colleagues.

Find an event of interest close to you, network with fellow educators, and learn more about education policies impacting your classroom.

What evidence shows that federal courts would produce better results than the state and local governments that have been designing and experimenting with education policy for years?

He brings more than 20 years of experience in education policy issues at the state, federal and regional levels.

Her research focuses on how immigrant - origin children of different backgrounds are affected by education policy.

State boards of education have wide - ranging authority over education policy in most states.

Her research interests include education policy analysis, large scale reform, segregation, research usage, racial and socioeconomic inequality of educational opportunities, and governance and transparency in publicly funded school programs.

The charter plan has received criticism from community members and national education policy analysts as well as from area teachers.

Advocates on all sides of education policy debates — including teachers unions — agree the old system of evaluating educators was broken.

I am certainly not a public education policy expert like any of the folks I have cited.

Earlier this year, the conference approved a package of education policy changes opposed by the state's teachers unions, but linked to a spike in school aid funding for the new year.

The findings from this study emphasize the importance of providing school leaders with the knowledge, skill, and will to engage with state education policy makers.

With her money, she has gained access to politicians and influenced education policy throughout the country.

Successfully transforming the public education system requires organized families to stand up and take on a greater role in shaping education policies at the district and statewide level.

The government has officially launched its «Schools that work for everyone» consultation, which seeks views on new education policy that includes lifting the ban on opening new grammar schools.

When it comes to making education policy decisions, teachers need to be consulted as the experts on what is best for children in our classrooms.

International tests have become an important driving force in setting education policy and their influence seems to be growing.

Teacher evaluation is at the center of current education policy reform.

Given the broad impact of the Commission on special education policies, it is very important to have representation from the charter school movement.

A progressive education policy agenda should focus on putting economic mobility and opportunity within reach for all.

There is a small community that closely watches the various school finance court cases that are always creating background noise for education policy discussions.

This approach has informed much of the government's school education policy over the last decade.

Most school choice research, and other education policies for that matter, analyzes test scores as student outcomes.

This almost turned the most significant federal foray into education policy in decades into an embarrassment.

In recent years, a wide range of research has been used to inform education policy and practice.

The research section offers two articles that address how education policies impact students over the long term.

Much of American education policy focuses on the need for students to develop deeper content knowledge and an ability to apply their knowledge and skills to tasks and situations inside and outside of school.

Some state departments of education have also begun using kindergarten readiness assessments to help shape state early education policy and programs.

We challenge unfair education policies through advocacy and legal action.

In this column I will dive into urban education policy.

But if we're going to base education policy just on the numbers, we should look at some of the not so good numbers too.

They also includes articles about curriculum design and professional development, national, state and local education policy, job openings and much more.

In education policy conversations, words like «equity» and «civil rights» are often used in an abstract sense, paired with vague notions of failing schools.

When the country's chief state school officers met here last month to discuss education policy, they talked a lot about national academic standards.