Sentences with phrase «educator and policymakers»

Now is the time for educators and policymakers to stop using the wrong tests to make important decisions.

The growth of credit recovery is occurring at the same time as interest builds among educators and policymakers in a competency - based approach to standards.

It is within our power as educators and policymakers to help all children acquire the language of privilege so they will not be excluded.

The results of this study will provide educators and policymakers with a deeper understanding of the role that income - status plays in special education identification and placement.

And we help educators and policymakers put ideas into action to make dramatic improvements for all students.

Unfortunately, the idea of harder textbooks has captured the attention of educators and policymakers interested in raising academic achievement.

It's encouraging to see there is a growing awareness among educators and policymakers who have become aware of the importance of SEL in combating bullying.

Conversations among educators and policymakers about how to incorporate social and emotional skills into classrooms often do not address the need to support students who require extra help with these skills.

A + has been busy traveling to conferences and learning how educators and policymakers across the country are working to improve educational outcomes for students.

Educators and policymakers interested in supporting and nurturing students had a lot to watch in 2016, but several issues rose to the surface as major points of interest....

Educators and policymakers alike are recognizing the urgent need for more sophisticated curricula and assessments to truly prepare students for success in a global economy.

Emerging technology and research on learning have the potential to dramatically improve assessments, if educators and policymakers take a more balanced approach to using them.

No one says it's going to be easy, but here are a dozen ideas that many educators and policymakers believe are the solutions that will help urban schools turn the corner.

An increasing number of educators and policymakers see blended learning as one of the most promising means of educating students with a wide variety of learning styles and abilities.

Educators and policymakers need opportunities to expand their knowledge of assessment principles.

It allows educators and policymakers to identify more precisely where focused or more intensive support is needed.

Educators and policymakers knew — but the absence of hard data made it easy to turn a blind eye.

American educators and policymakers grappling with the inclusion of disabled students in regular classrooms were reminded last week that they are not alone in the struggle for solutions.

Leaving aside the issue of accountability, I offer educators and policymakers other advice in Measuring Up.

Educators and policymakers increasingly realize that the road to college and career leads directly through the offices of school counselors.

What can educators and policymakers do now to start on the path toward more effective accountability?

Educators and policymakers seek the right formula to promote achievement and improvement, and the stakes are high for students, teachers, and school districts alike.

Too often educators and policymakers see arts education and dropout prevention as two separate issues.

But whatever the reason, the numbers themselves gave educators and policymakers reason for cautious optimism.

Although these estimates provide descriptive rather than causal evidence, they serve as helpful context to educators and policymakers looking to understand these relationships.

To help educators and policymakers adopt and nurture a focused agenda, he recommends institutional changes that increase the effectiveness of performance outcomes and reduce the incentives to emphasize symbolic reform.

The ultimate test of whether educators and policymakers have fulfilled their responsibilities to students is how well their students succeed both in the near term school and in the long term in later life.

In the early 1990s, educators and policymakers began to identify exactly what students needed to know at each step of their schooling.

On one hand, these are the pathways currently used in K - 12 education, and using these pathways may be the most efficient way to assure educators and policymakers.

Educators and policymakers say the most disadvantaged students should get the best teachers, but that doesn't always happen.

In the early 1990s, a small group of educators and policymakers came together to develop the charter school model.

International assessments provide country - by - country rankings, but what else can educators and policymakers learn from the results of these assessments?

What lessons, then, does the book hold for educators and policymakers?

As educators and policymakers, we must accept responsibility, holding ourselves and others accountable for every learner.

But how do you find this research and what are the best ways to interpret and explain it clearly to educators and policymakers who may not be particularly tech - savvy?

This special report examines how educators and policymakers are cultivating principals who can be the kind of political, managerial, and instructional leaders the profession now demands.

Educators and policymakers interested in supporting and nurturing students had a lot to watch in 2016, but several issues rose to the surface as major points of interest....

However, educators and policymakers do not always incorporate research into their decisions.

To a growing number of educators and policymakers, school reform without technology makes about as much sense as an Internet without computers.

Alexandria, VA (11/01/2012)-- ASCD has released a new report titled Fulfilling the Promise of the Common Core State Standards: Moving from Adoption to Implementation to Sustainability illuminating activities educators and policymakers at all levels can undertake to successfully implement the Common Core State Standards across the nation.

Kishimoto said testing «provides information on academic progress» and «aggregated results inform educators and policymakers by providing a measure of accountability of the public education system.»

ELPA21 Consortium Collaborates With Educators and Policymakers on New English Language Proficiency Test: Computer - based assessment system measures skills English language learners need for college and career readiness

We went through a phase of this a century ago when educators and policymakers sought to apply Frederick Taylor's principles of «scientific management» to our disorderly collection of locally devised schools.