Sentences with phrase «education week»

This week (April 9 — 13) marks HGSE Rural Educators Alliance's first Rural Education Week — «Recognizing and Reckoning with Ruralness.»

A story in the May 1, 2002, issue of Education Week about air quality in schools («EPA Pushing Improved Air Quality in Schools») should have said that the Mesa, Ariz., school district tested classrooms for high levels of carbon dioxide.

This article originally appeared in Education Week.

In Education Week's Quality Counts 2003 report, the state received an A - for adequacy of resources.

West Virginia's school report cards include little of the teacher - qualification data tracked by Education Week.

Included: Tips for recognizing school staff and involving parents and business during American Education Week!

An article by Katie Ash in Education Week about a new report by the investment bank, Berkery Noyes, caught my eye recently because of its analysis about the education technology market.

A story in the Sept. 3, 2003, issue of Education Week about the American Board for the Certification of Teacher Excellence («Essays on New Teachers» Test to Be Graded by Computers») misstated the requirements for veteran teachers seeking the board's approval.

Some additional journalists show up on this ranking: Valerie Strauss (more of an opinion blogger than a journalist at this point); Greg Toppo of USA Today; and Steve Sawchuk of Education Week.

I have read Education Week faithfully since the first issue, and am a great admirer.

But an Education Week nationally representative survey released in December indicated that classroom teachers, principals, and district superintendents are highly skeptical of vouchers, charter schools, and tax - credit scholarships.

This Education Week special report is the latest installment in an ongoing series about online education.

Without systems redesigned to support them, new schools «either have to exist outside the system to survive, or they get derailed... because the current structures and policies are inappropriate or ineffective in sustaining the new designs,» said the Annenberg Institute for School Reform's Warren Simmons in Education Week.

I'm Katie Ash, and I am a staff writer for Education Week and our magazine Digital Directions.

According to Education Week, there are eight key qualities in an effective mentor.

From the start of 2013, all Australian children should have access to 15 hours of early childhood education each week in the year before school.

Education Week photo editor Nicole Frugé wanted to do something a little more interesting.

This series of articles in Education Week, to be gathered over 18 months, reflects on the anniversary of the War on Poverty and its impact on the lives of children, especially those living in poverty.

This Education Week special report takes a wide - ranging look at new efforts to address the challenges of early - grades reading instruction.

Education Week and Education Week Teacher have gathered years of valuable interviews reflecting some of the most pressing issues in K - 12 schooling.

Writing at Education Week, Douglas Harris of the Education Research Alliance for New Orleans concedes that «regulation probably does reduce the number of private schools, especially the number of higher - performing private schools,» but he still believes the Overregulation Theory is «premature.»

An item in the Report Roundup in the March 22, 2006, issue of Education Week («KIPP Charter Schools») gave an incorrect title for an evaluation of the Bay Area KIPP Schools.

The Philippine Artists for Peace have initiated the concept of a World Arts Education Week in cooperation with the Ministry of Culture of the Republic of Korea that merited a UNESCO Resolution for its annual observance in the last week of May.

And, of course, Checker Finn beat them all, suggesting in a 1991 Education Week commentary that we should probably «declare local boards and superintendents to be archaic in the 1990s, living fossils of an earlier age....

John H. Hollifield, in his letter to the editor, called the Scholastic Aptitude Test «the specific measure that we use to judge all... high schools («An «Effective» School That Fails To Meet the Standard Measure of Effectiveness,» Education Week, March 21, 1984).

November 14 - 20, 1999, is American Education Week.

(See Education Week, September 7, 1981.)

Education Week quoted a former associate superintendent of the Cincinnati schools, who blamed the proposal's failure on the fact that it «would have applied to nearly all teachers, rather than allowing veterans the choice of opting into the new system.»

In its decision, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit parted ways with the rulings of two other federal appeals courts in similar cases, involving teachers in Boston and Kalamazoo, Mich. (See Education Week, May 18, 1983.)

Students Must Be Prepared to Reinvent Themselves (Education Week) Chris Dede discusses how we can prepare children and students for a future of multiple careers and a changing job market.

Education Week live - tweeted Garcia's testimony at the same Senate hearing yesterday:

Somewhat to our surprise, the New York Times had the most positive opinion pieces and Education Week the most positive news coverage.

This week, schools and communities across the nation join together to celebrate American Education Week.

Today, American Education Week, sponsored by the U.S. Department of Education and 12 national organizations, continues that effort by providing opportunities for strengthening the spirit of community within schools and developing partnerships between schools and local communities.

After the 2009 rankings were released, the Maryland State Department of Education issued a press release touting the state's place at «the top of the list in Education Week's tally, just ahead of Massachusetts.»

As Education Week noted, the plan «was based on an extensive evaluation system, which determines whether teachers advance in five career categories....

Each winter, Education Week issues Quality Counts as a magazine supplement to its weekly newspaper.

Education Week reports that 36 states have kept the Common Core intact.

I am glad Bruce S. Cooper admits that «prayer or meaningful religious practices are central» to the activities of parochial schools («Government Should Help Families Pursue Religious Education,» Education Week, Dec. 7, 1983).

The state's grade is high because Delaware has all of the policies in place that Education Week tracks in calculating school climate grades.

Parents who earn $ 75,000 a year are more likely than parents at the low end of the income scale to volunteer in school, attend school meetings, or move so that their children can attend a better school, according to data gathered by Education Week in April.

One of the first was Education Next's own Rick Hess, who wrote in Education Week, «These paper promises are, at best, an unreliable guide to what happens in practice.

-- Photos from left: Hays - Porter Elementary School, Swikar Patel / Education Week

Education Week spoke extensively with senior officials from Connections Education, focusing on the company's response to challenges that cyber charters frequently encounter with student engagement.

The 12th annual edition of Education Week's Quality Counts continues the cradle - to - career framework launched in last year's report.

In January, Education Week looked at the 19 schools named after former president Barack Obama and first lady Michelle Obama.

Student Activists and Celebrity Donors: Who's Behind the «March for Our Lives» (Education Week) Gretchen Brion - Meisels is quoted regarding the adult support that has propelled gun control youth activists.

Actually, a recent survey by Education Week magazine showed us that more than 50 % of teachers feel comfortable using new technologies.

I'm Michele McNeil, a reporter here at Education Week.

Education Week takes no editorial positions and has no advocacy agenda, but is guided by the conviction that the goal of ensuring a high - quality education for all children is advanced by a reliable flow of first - rate news, information, and analysis and a robust yet civil exchange of views on education issues.