Sentences with phrase «education policy issues like»

Dec. 12: The Coalition for Educational Justice will host a Parent Power School event to explore the impact of race on education policy issues like school funding, standardized testing and school discipline.

NEW YORK CITY - Dec. 12: The NYC Coalition for Educational Justice will host a Parent Power School event to explore the impact of race on education policy issues like school funding, standardized testing and school discipline.

Dec. 12: The NYC Coalition for Educational Justice will host a Parent Power School event to explore the impact of race on education policy issues like school funding, standardized testing and school discipline.

Not exact matches

Governor Andrew Cuomo has repeatedly threatened to hold up the state budget over ethics reform and other issues, like education policy.

He seemed to almost dare legislators who are balking over education and health care cuts and key policy issues like prison closures and the med - mal cap to challenge him to a game of budget chicken.

Senate Majority Leader Dean Skelos says he disagrees with Cuomo's attempts to link unrelated policy items, like education issues and an ethics reform package to the state budget.

«Outstanding issues include under - investment in school technology infrastructure, significant inequities in allocation of Fair Student Funding dollars, disparities in gifted and talented education, resistance to training and support for new learning devices like tablets, inaction on liberalizing school space usage policy for community - based organizations, and poor community notification on significant changes to school utilization,» Adams said.

Governor Cuomo has repeatedly threatened to hold up the state budget over ethics reform and other issues, like education policy.

Because so much of her nomination hearing focused on questions of her family's political contributions or particular facets of K - 12 policy, we still don't know where she stands on key higher education issues, like Pell Grants, student loans, or for - profit colleges.

Education policy was largely a second - tier issue during his campaign, which focused instead on issues like national security, trade, and Hillary Clinton's email scandal.

In addition to advising prominent politicians like Senator John McCain, Moe is a board member of the Center for Education Reform, a pro-privatization think tank that issues policy papers and ads to influence the debate.

With campaign season heating up, public polls that try to get a pulse on American attitudes toward education are likely to play into the policy prescriptions of candidates who are critical of the Common Core and supportive of hot - button issues like charter schools.

While the Texas Education Agency (TEA) argued that it had not developed policy or established special education caps, if it walks like a duck... In practice, the TEA issued guidance indicating that districts reporting that more than 8.5 % of its students were eligible for special education would be flagged in their state report cards and potentialEducation Agency (TEA) argued that it had not developed policy or established special education caps, if it walks like a duck... In practice, the TEA issued guidance indicating that districts reporting that more than 8.5 % of its students were eligible for special education would be flagged in their state report cards and potentialeducation caps, if it walks like a duck... In practice, the TEA issued guidance indicating that districts reporting that more than 8.5 % of its students were eligible for special education would be flagged in their state report cards and potentialeducation would be flagged in their state report cards and potentially fined.

Schools offer various methods to help students cope with these issues, many of which are a part of policies like DASA (the Dignity for All Students Act) that offer safe environments, lunch programs to make sure students are fed, and finally, IEPs and special education services to help students with learning disabilities.

Education policy would let him play up his focus on bipartisan cooperation, at least on issues like tenure reform, while maintaining his image of being tough on the teacher unions and low performing school districts.

Consequently, the education sector today is increasingly isolated, ignored in national and state policy talk, riven by internecine conflict over issues like charter schools and Common Core, and abandoned by historical allies like the business community and governors.

Over the past six years of his career, while working in government and for education nonprofit groups like StudentsFirst and TNTP, he has specialized in breaking down complex education reform policy issues into easy - to - understand concepts.

There were so many opportunities in 2016 for education journalists to link general issues like immigration and foreign policy to what's going on in schools, and no shortage of reporters and editors eager to jump in:

We're now in the implementation season, and things have heated up a bit, but the main arguments against the standards are more about issues like federalism, test policy, President Obama's education preferences, data mining, and so on (Strauss, 2013).

I have been amazed at the level of knowledge and debate that occur at road side tea shops and noodle shops in India and China on complex issues like the economy, fiscal policy, foreign investment and education / job opportunities.

The policies and programs adopted by Suncor over the years have been extensive, including employee and supervisor education and training, post-incident, reasonable cause and return to work testing programs, counselling and support programs for workers and their families to address dependency issues, detection programs and the like.

(While actually relatively unimportant compared with things like a child's well - adjustedness overall, and probably most easily remedied by policies that would target this issue with particularity — like more and better government funding for education for all children — this is the finding Braver et al. and the anti-moveaway crowd are touting the most, and it's essentially echoed in the odd category immediately below.)