Sentences with phrase «education reform work»

But with school choice such a trigger point for those engaged in education reform work, it's critical that discussions be framed fairly and accurately.

Yet all indications now are that Alexander has largely abandoned his lifetime of education reform work in the face of the new anti-federal mood.

She is co-author of Learning Policy: When State Education Reform Works with David K. Cohen (Yale Press, 2001).

«Because of Harvard's strong reputation and potent convening power and because of the excellent example we have here in Massachusetts, both with the achievements of and limitations of current education reform work, this seems like an ideal place and time to do that work.»

«The whole controversy about the Common Core and the assessments risks becoming an enormous distraction from the much more difficult work, the central education reform work of devising effective strategies for educating children to higher levels,» says Reville.

Reville, who founded the Ed Redesign Lab as a way to rethink how we educate children, said that although much education reform work has been done over the past two decades in the United States to close the «achievement gap» created from income disparities, there is still a persistent, iron - clad correlation between zip code and destiny.

Mark is very interested in the Newark education reform work, but he is also busy building a company on the other side of the country.

In recent years, left - leaning groups like Democrats for Education Reform worked closely with Republican governors on issues like charter schooling, teacher evaluation, digital learning, and much else.

Evaluation of year one of the Achievement Challenge Pilot Project in the Little Rock Public School District (Department of Education Reform Working Paper).

Our new statewide commitment to raise achievement and cut achievement gaps in half by 2030 are an important part of mobilizing citizens to realize the full potential of our rising generation and continue the momentum Kentucky has built over decades of leadership in education reform work.

Cohen, D.K. & Hill, H.C. (2001) Learning policy: When state education reform works.

Yet his commitment to children is clear in his education reform work.

Education Reform Work Is Not Complete Regarding «Accountability Overboard» (features, Spring 2009), the heated rhetoric that the Massachusetts Readiness Project with its goal to move public education into the 21st century somehow represents a «wavering» on standards is off the mark.

Delhi felt at once familiar, but also more complex; these complexities seemed especially heightened given the high stakes of the education reform work we were now involved in.

Circumstances for engaging students in education reform work can not be standardized or identically duplicated across diverse communities (p149).

Delila Leber, a kindergarten Spanish teacher at Mount View Elementary School in the Highline Public School District, agreed, adding that situational awareness also can play a pivotal role in education reform work.