Sentences with phrase «educational advocacy»

This article captures the pedagogical practices, cultural work, and educational advocacy employed by youth workers at a community - based educational space engaging Black youth.

Bill Lucia of EdVoice, a Sacramento - based educational advocacy group that helped spearhead opposition efforts, said the bill had started out with good intentions.

The lawsuit was initiated and funded by EdVoice, a Sacramento - based educational advocacy group, on behalf of the parents.

«Not only does the legislation implement a toothless teacher evaluation system, the bill could jeopardize school district efforts to put great teachers in every classroom,» said Tim Melton, vice president of legislative affairs for StudentsFirst, a Sacramento - based national educational advocacy organization.

Collaborate with educational advocacy organizations to propel the movement of teacher residencies and increase their individual and collective impact

To encourage ongoing communication between parents and teachers, the Arkansas Department of Education partnered with the State Board of Education and other educational advocacy groups to

These points of progress are joined by charters and district schools sending more kids to college than ever before, an enviable educational advocacy community, and tremendous investments from local and national philanthropy.

In a letter to Fuentes, however, several educational advocacy groups said the bill's proposed evaluation system was too weak to get a federal waiver.

The Foundation may support organizations engaged in public policy by either providing general operating support or by funding educational advocacy such as nonpartisan research, technical assistance, or examinations of broad social issues.

The organization offers assistance to parents and educators through a newsletter, a biennial conference, Saturday enrichment workshops for students, professional training for teachers, online articles and resources, and ongoing educational advocacy for gifted and talented students.

Ms. DeVos entered educational advocacy primarily as a backer of statewide voucher programs, which was considered a «fringe idea» until her family pushed it to the front and center of the Republican Party.

Karega is a former Charter Schools Director with the Indianapolis Mayor's Office; founded and served as Director of the Indianapolis affiliate of Stand for Children, a national educational advocacy nonprofit; and was on the leadership team of Indiana University's Equity Project, housed at the Center for Evaluation and Education Policy.

Subcommittees of the group have supported educational advocacy, legislative efforts, and development of a therapist directory of adoption competent therapists.

Stand for Children is an educational advocacy group that works to empower parents and community members.

The Association of American Educators (AAE) is the largest national, non-union, professional educators» organization, advancing the profession by offering a modern approach to teacher representation and educational advocacy, as well as promoting professionalism, collaboration and excellence without a partisan agenda.

«It's a signal that the intransigence of the status quo, particularly in California, is not going to prevail,» said Lucia of the educational advocacy group.

The Association of American Educators (AAE) is the largest national, non-union, professional educator's organization, advancing the profession by offering a modern approach to teacher representation and educational advocacy, as well as promoting professionalism, collaboration and excellence without a partisan agenda.

Arkansas State Teachers Association is the state's premier, non-union, professional educators» association, offering a modern approach to teacher representation and educational advocacy.

The New Jersey Supreme Court has agreed to hear the appeal of an educational advocacy group seeking access to reports of settlements and programs made available to other disabled children.

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