Sentences with phrase «education policy in the state»

The secretive nature of the state assessments contributes to the need for significant reversal in education policy in our state and nation.

Teacher education policy in the states: A 50 - state survey of legislative and administrative actions.

The race itself appears to become something of a proxy war for the battle over education policy in the state.

LaValle said the bill would make «one person» responsible for education policy in the state: the governor.

Essentially, the bill cuts out a very important middle man in setting education policy in the state: The Democratic - led Assembly.

For Holcombe, witnessing this pride makes leading education policy in the state a privilege and deepens her commitment to listen to the needs of the districts when making decisions and setting policies.

At the same time, he praised state lawmakers for taking a «gutsy vote» on education policies in the state budget that are staunchly opposed by the state teachers» unions.

Ron K. Unz declined to specify how he would change bilingual education policy in that state given there is no citizen - initiative process there.

Christian D'Andrea of the MacIver Institute can be heard on the Heartland Institute's podcast discussing his new article about how limits to the power of unions in Wisconsin have affected education policy in the state and what other states can learn from Wisconsin.

It is time we had an open, honest discussion about education policy in our state and begin to close the achievement gaps.»

But if it wasn't already clear enough, Stefan Pryor has now proven that he is completely and utterly tone - deaf to the anger and frustration that is building up around the Malloy administration's handling of public education policy in the state.

After a legislative session which saw the House of Representatives strongly denounce Common Core and ultimately the entire General Assembly vote to delay the PARCC tests, Governor Haslam convened an Education Summit to «reset the conversation» around education policy in the state.

The still growing discontent in New York is not simply because nobody has bothered to explain the vision behind education policy in the state — to the degree that such a vision exists.

This week, Connecticut's legislators are learning the hard way that when it comes to some of the most important education policies in the state of Connecticut they are not only «out of the loop,» but are being instructed to sign on the dotted line and then go their merry way without worrying their pretty little heads about it.

We are proud to have passed the most progressive health education policy in the state last year at Phoenix Union.

As Gov. Andrew Cuomo seeks greater control over education policy in the state, Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver said on Tuesday he was opposed to altering how the Board of Regents is appointed to lead the state Department of Education.

As we reflect on the current logic model of federal support for education policy in states and districts, we may have occasion to look to advancements in medical science for a measure of inspiration and relief.

The state Board of Regents, a semi-independent entity charged with setting education policy in the state, last year set its funding aspirations at $ 2 billion, twice as much as what Cuomo has proposed with policy measures approved.

For Holcombe, witnessing this pride makes leading education policy in the state a privilege...

«The state education department should be the chief arbiters of education policy in the state, and we're allowing them to do what their mission is.»

Which means one party — and really just one man, the Assembly speaker — single - handedly picks the board that oversees all education policy in the state.

If so, there is reason to believe the race for state school chief will once again prove critical to CTA and charter supporters even though the Superintendent of Public Instruction has little actual authority over education policy in the state.

Now, with Chris Cerf's announcement this week that he is leaving the post — in his case, after three full years New Jersey is about to get another commissioner who will bring his or her own brand of leadership and management style to both education policy in the state and the operation of its 800 - employee state Department of Education.