Sentences with phrase «education reform agenda»

The corporate education reform agenda initiated its systematic attack on public schools by casting its teachers as the source of the problem.

Is it a fundamental principle on which to base an entire education reform agenda?

The groups have spent more than $ 9 million lobbying Connecticut public officials since Malloy rolled out his corporate education reform agenda in 2012.

Foreign leaders, in countries from the United Kingdom to Japan to Brazil, have also committed their nations to expanding international educational exchange and comparison as a component of both foreign policy and their broader education reform agendas.

After proposing an aggressive education reform agenda that would have crippled the teachers unions, those unions revolted.

What other state school chief in the history of the country has had the opportunity to serve with a governor in his second term who has an approval rating of almost 70 percent who made education reform a priority and said, «Go forth, craft, execute, and implement the most bold education reform agenda in the United States?»

«Governor Cuomo laid out an incredibly ambitious statewide education reform agenda, and with the support of the Senate and Assembly, delivered key and major reforms.,» said Jenny Sedlis, Executive Director of StudentsFirstNY.

But the deeper story here is that Douglas County is a compelling case study in the collapse of the traditional education reform agenda.

«Our review puts David Gonski's report into practice and will tailor the national education reform agenda to the NSW context,» Mr Stokes said.

The answer to this question is central to which education reform agenda the United States should embrace.

The newest version of No Child Left Behind (NCLB), the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA), continues to harbor the neoliberal education reform agenda.

StudentsFirstNY held a rally in support of Governor Andrew Cuomo's education reform agenda Wednesday evening as the well - organized, well - funded pro-charter sector attempts to respond to criticisms of the governor from teachers unions.

«He is hailed nationally as a deeply - knowledgeable and politically - skilled coalition builder, committed to an inclusive, equity - focused education reform agenda.

Conversely, Tucker emphasizes that «the dominant elements of the American education reform agenda» are noticeably absent from high - performing countries, including «the use of market mechanisms, such as charter schools and vouchers....»

In 2005, the country adopted the Higher Education Reform Agenda (HERA), a comprehensive reform plan for the higher education system.

The Education Redesign Lab (ERL) was created by Harvard Graduate School of Education Professor Paul Reville, who has spent the last thirty years designing and implementing the successful education reform agenda in Massachusetts.

By the early 1990s, attempts to improve public education had morphed into the standards - based education reform agenda, often called test - based accountability.

Despite the fact that the Broad Foundation has assets of $ 2.1 billion, the state of Connecticut is paying these two so they can work on Pryor's education reform agenda while they are doing their Broad Foundation Residency.

One of its goals was to get the powerful United Teachers of Los Angeles to adopt a sweeping education reform agenda.

Too many schools, governments, and organizations are manipulating student voice to fit into their adult - driven, anti-authentic approaches to promoting particular education reform agendas.

«Our hope is that these school visits and conversations will inspire the full array of stakeholders to set aside partisanship and ideology and join together in support of a common education reform agenda that addresses our core challenges and provides every child in every school the very best education possible.»

While working within the constraints of the current structural education reform agenda (e.g., No Child Left Behind, Common Core Standards, state and district level standards and mandates), educators need to seek ways to transform education at the classroom level through curriculum, pedagogy, and teaching practice.

Develop a needs assessment and gap anaysis of policies and programs by aligning the tenets of the Whole Child within the Texas education reform agenda.

What did not change was the Project Education Reform agenda — with one exception.

He has ensured that there is a comprehensive understanding of a cohesive education reform agenda across the Senior Officers he leads and continues to champion the work of highly effective school leaders, systems and a «level playing field» for the students served in public education.

A bipartisan education reform agenda that reaches back 20 years may have shattered in the past two, if the GOP and Democratic platforms are any indication.

The U.S. Department of Education this week named only two small states — Delaware and Tennessee — as first - round winners of the unprecedented competition known as Race to the Top for shares of $ 4 billion to support a highly detailed education reform agenda established by the Obama administration.

Unsurprisingly, a person with such a low regard for teachers has bought in to the entire corporate education reform agenda of test based accountability and choice.

In order to continue expanding this movement, we invite you to visit the Advocating for Trauma Sensitive Schools section of this website and join in the public policy advocacy to include trauma's impact on learning in the broader education reform agenda.

Cuomo on Wednesday is also expected to outline an aggressive education reform agenda that will include a push for more charter schools and additional funding for them, tougher teacher evaluation standards, and money for teacher incentives.

«We're going to do everything we can to support the governor in advancing a bold education reform agenda that improves the quality of traditional public schools and expands choice for families,» the group's executive director, Jenny Sedlis, said in an interview.

Governor Cuomo laid out an incredibly ambitious statewide education reform agenda, and with the support of the Senate and Assembly, delivered key and major reforms.

What happened in Douglas County is an illuminating case study in the failure of the traditional education reform agenda.

Wallace's efforts in school leadership helped put an important but marginalized issue — the need to better train and support principals — high on the national education reform agenda.

The Badass Teachers Association (BATs) is a nationwide group of teachers who aggressively argue against the status quo in education — that is, the current education reform agenda.

The New Republic has a piece up today that, gulp, commends the higher - education reform agenda of one Mr. Rick Perry of Texas.

The Assembly also rejects Cuomo's attempts to tie school aid increases to passage of his education reform agenda.

I'm going to tell you what I think on each one,» the mayor said in describing his views on the governor's education reform agenda.

Again wielding an executive action to advance his education reform agenda, Cuomo said in a video released Monday that the task force's mission is to «overhaul the Common Core system.»

Just as Mr. Cuomo was unenthusiastic about permanent mayoral control, Mr. de Blasio was unenthusiastic about Mr. Cuomo's education reform agenda, particularly his push to increase the use of standardized testing to measure teachers and his plans to take state control of struggling schools.

But Mr. Malatras has been particularly visible in pushing Mr. Cuomo's education reform agenda, authoring a long and public letter to the state's Board of Regents and liaising with various interests in Albany as all sides gear up for a post-budget fight over the specifics of teacher evaluations.

Gov. Andrew Cuomo called for tougher teacher evaluations, changes to tenure, and more charter schools — and said if lawmakers are willing to take the political risk to pass his education reform agenda, he'll offer up considerable funding rewards.

Administration officials confirmed the school runs were being withheld because the governor's education reform agenda hasn't been met favorably by the state legislature.

In an act of open defiance toward Albany and Cuomo's education reform agenda, the Kenmore - Town of Tonawanda School Board voted unanimously to «seriously consider» boycotting teacher evaluations and standardized testing in the district.