Sentences with phrase «education policy discussions»

As is often the case in education policy discussions, we have relied on anecdotes instead.
The role of principals in fostering student learning is an important facet of education policy discussions.
There is a small community that closely watches the various school finance court cases that are always creating background noise for education policy discussions.
Education policy discussions often assume that public school teachers are poorly paid.
Although they find parts of their jobs immensely rewarding, many teachers feel ignored in education policy discussions and are frustrated with the constantly changing demands on them, a new survey finds.
Hotshot researchers like Roland Fryer, Jacob Vigdor, Susanna Loeb, Matthew Springer, Brian Jacob, Jonah Rockoff, and Sara Goldrick - Rab are having a large impact on current education policy discussions even though their careers have not been long enough to accumulate a longer list of books and articles.
It will also expose our best educators to the important national education policy discussions that happen in our backyard here in Washington, D.C.
David P. Driscoll's new book Commitment and Common Sense offers a lot of what current education policy discussions lack — wisdom.
Even blogs are swaying education policy discussions to a greater extent than books.
The debate over the Common Core State Standards Initiative has rocketed to the forefront of education policy discussions around the country.
This book is a great springboard for education policy discussions at the district, state, and national levels about the decisions that will impact students of today.»
The Pennsylvania Clearinghouse for Education Research — or PACER — is designed to inform state education policy discussions through rigorous, objective research; regular policy briefs; and research - based commentaries in leading media outlets statewide.
Recent education policy discussions have started from the premise that one can't just «throw money at the problem.»
The only news is that people, including the news media, public intellectuals, and policymakers, continue to treat the teacher unions as if they were credible actors in education policy discussions.
The mission of the NEPC is to produce and disseminate high - quality, peer - reviewed research to inform education policy discussions.
The education policy discussion needs to consider all this because, as White noted, school is part of the institution of adolescence.
With the state's charter movement on the rise, the facility symbolizes the viability of the movement in every aspect from the academic success and recognition of charters, to the increased visibility at the legislature and in education policy discussions.
Most importantly, we've made progress in the mission to bring teachers» voices to education policy discussions.
And yet, the education policy discussion has devolved into a near exclusive debate about common core standards, testing, and access to higher education when so much more needs to be considered.
June 11, 2014 (Bridgeport, CT)-- Educators 4 Excellence, a national teacher - led organization that seeks to elevate the voices of teachers in education policy discussions, formally launched its new chapter in Connecticut Wednesday with a kick - off event in Bridgeport and a call for sweeping changes to existing professional development.
They helped bring technology and blended learning to the forefront of the education policy discussion.
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