Sentences with phrase «effective public education system»

We all need to do a better job working with the business community so that they might support a more effective public education system that directly benefits them and the rest of us.

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Kozol's description of the corporate presence in and influence on schools makes one wonder whether the public education system in the United States has become a domestic version of NAFTA: an effective way for companies to guarantee access to a steady supply of cheap, uneducated labor.
Similarly, we have a public education system which has been an effective agent in dissolving the ties and virtues of a traditional society.
But what is so absurd about these flights of wishful thinking is that there is not a single word about the real lessons which Labour needs to learn — the need for radical banking reform, the need for a massive revival of British manufacturing (when this year the UK deficit on traded goods is likely to exceed the entire UK budget deficit), the need to take back public control of the NHS and education system, the need for a jobs and growth strategy rather than a programme of endless cuts, the need for an effective anti-poverty strategy and a huge reduction in inequality.
As President and CEO of the Nellie Mae Education Foundation, Nick Donohue is leading efforts to reshape New England's public education systems to be more equitable and more effective for all Education Foundation, Nick Donohue is leading efforts to reshape New England's public education systems to be more equitable and more effective for all education systems to be more equitable and more effective for all learners.
None of the forces that cause organizations to seek effective merit pay systems, or to maintain and alter them effectively over time, exist in public education.
It is difficult to see why all pre-K programs — nationwide — should be entrusted to a public system fraught with so many serious shortcomings, especially in the low - income communities most in need of effective early education programs.
From observing conditions there and in other cities, we believe that bargaining and related union activity have not only hampered urban public schools with such things as cumbersome contracts, but have introduced practices into the education system that are counterproductive, fomenting a demoralizing pattern of acrimony between teachers and administrators that is fundamentally at odds with effective education.
Working together, we can make the New Jersey public schools a model for a modern, effective and successful education system that prepares all of its students for a productive role in the global economy of the future.
Advocating for system - wide adoption of effective school - based reforms and public education policies
«Wallace's research and experience shows that a world - class public education system requires an effective principal in every school,» said J. Alvin Wilbanks, chief executive officer and superintendent, Gwinnett County Public Schools, and the nation's longest - serving urban superintepublic education system requires an effective principal in every school,» said J. Alvin Wilbanks, chief executive officer and superintendent, Gwinnett County Public Schools, and the nation's longest - serving urban superintePublic Schools, and the nation's longest - serving urban superintendent.
To help New Orleans become the first high - quality urban education system in the country, NSNO invests in great public schools, helps schools become more effective, and coordinates solutions to citywide challenges.
By moving away from the school district concept of education, it allows for states to serve a more - effective role as regulators — and thus, democratic control of public education as a system of funding the best school options for every child is maintained.
Public charter schools are an indisputable part of the state's public education system and continue to provide effective options for Texas famPublic charter schools are an indisputable part of the state's public education system and continue to provide effective options for Texas fampublic education system and continue to provide effective options for Texas families.
By forming NYCEDF, MORE and its allies intend to increase grassroots support for a fair contract and to organize effective opposition to the new teacher evaluation system imposed on city teachers by State Education Commissioner John King and the high - stakes testing regime that has been so detrimental to the City's public schools and students.
Membership enables you to converse with other school board members who share your interests in effective school board leadership, high student achievement, and equity for all students in our public education system.
Comparative results from the first Teaching and Learning International Survey (TALIS) show that education systems can best support teachers by shifting public and governmental concern away from the mere control over the resources and content of education toward a focus on outcomes, by moving from hit - and - miss policies to targeted interventions, and by moving from a bureaucratic approach to education to devolving responsibilities and effective school leadership that supports teachers through targeted professional development, appraisal, and feedback.
Florida's huge dropout rate ranks us 5th in the nation (57.5 % according to Education Week / 2006) and early childhood experts warn that kids enter public school in deficit mode because we lack an effective system of early childhood intervention (ages 3 - 5).
Students Matter worked with California Assemblymember Susan Bonilla's office for months to craft commonsense legislation that supported effective teachers and prioritized quality across California's public education system.
In addition to his K - 12 public education experience, Alan has also been the Program Director for the Center for Educational Leadership and Effective Schools at the University of California, Santa Barbara where he collaboratively supported the delivery of high quality services and research to school districts focusing on the rigorous examination of strengths, building leadership capacity, and facilitating the potential of systems for transformation.
USBE / USOE continue to use all means available to make Utah's public education system the most cost - effective in the nation.
«Providing high - quality correctional education that is comparable to offerings in traditional public schools is one of the most powerful — and cost - effective — levers we have to ensure that youth are successful once released and are able to avoid future contact with the justice system,» wrote Education Secretary Arne Duncan and U.S. Attorney General Erieducation that is comparable to offerings in traditional public schools is one of the most powerful — and cost - effective — levers we have to ensure that youth are successful once released and are able to avoid future contact with the justice system,» wrote Education Secretary Arne Duncan and U.S. Attorney General EriEducation Secretary Arne Duncan and U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder.
«If we are to provide a world - class public education to the residents of the District of Columbia, we must have the most effective educators in the country,» said Chancellor Kaya Henderson as she unveiled results of the second year of the system's employee evaluation system, IMPACT.
She just recently testified before South Carolina's K - 12 Subcommittee of the House Education and Public Works Committee, specifically «about legislation regarding improving teacher evaluations and rewarding effective teachers in the public school system in S.C.» It worked so well in D.C., riPublic Works Committee, specifically «about legislation regarding improving teacher evaluations and rewarding effective teachers in the public school system in S.C.» It worked so well in D.C., ripublic school system in S.C.» It worked so well in D.C., right?!?
Leveraging Public Dollars to Support Community School Outcomes: An example from Youth Ventures Joint Powers Authority of Oakland, CA Josephina Alvarado Mena, Chief Executive Officer, Youth Ventures Joint Powers Authority - PowerPoint Presentation - Safe Passage Joint Powers Authority One - pager - Elev8 Oakland One - pager - Stanford Social Innovation Review - Integrating Youth Services Preparing High School Students for Post-Secondary Success Jimmy Casas, Principal, Bettendorf High School Joy Kelly, Associate Principalt, Bettendorf High School Tim Carlson, Principal, Sycamore Community School District 427 - Creating Career Academies PowerPoint Presentation Project - based Learning Jaime Stephanidis, Consultant, American Institute for Research Fausto Lopez, Consultant, American Institute for Research - PowerPoint Presentation - Essential Elements of Project Based Learning - Project Planning Form - Tips for Effective Facilitation - Things to Consider When Developing a Project Ensuring a Continuum of Care and Support for Students: How one community is developing a strategic collaboration between their middle schools and high schools Fanny Diego, Contracts Administrator, Enlace Chicago P - 20 Council: A systems - level scale - up of education initiatives across Illinois Miguel del Valle, Chair, Illinois P - 20 Council - Illinois P - 20 Council Executive Report - Illinois P - 20 Council Full Report - Illinois P - 20 Org.
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.
Such a study is the necessary first step to developing a rational, effective and constitutional education funding and finance system that provides a truly adequate and equitable educational opportunity to every K - 12 public school student in Connecticut.
In March of 2010, the Connecticut Supreme Court took up CCJEF V. Rell and ruled all public school students in Connecticut have the constitutional right to an effective and meaningful (quality, adequate) education and CCJEF's claim for a new public financing system was appropriate.
An effective government provides an array of public goods, such as clean air, defense, public safety, public health, a legal system, an education system, roads, ports, water, etc..
The program in Bosnia and Herzegovina recognizes the critical role that legal educators and legal education play in promoting a fair and effective justice system that is trusted by the public.
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National Child Traumatic Stress Network (NCTSN) The NCTSN works to serves the nation's traumatized children and their families by raising public awareness of the scope and serious impact of child traumatic stress on the safety and healthy development of America's children and youth; advancing a broad range of effective services and interventions by creating trauma - informed developmentally and culturally appropriate programs that improve the standard of care; working with established systems of care including the health, mental health, education, law enforcement, child welfare, juvenile justice, and military family service systems to ensure that there is a comprehensive trauma - informed continuum of accessible care; and fostering a community dedicated to collaboration within and beyond the NCTSN to ensure that widely shared knowledge and skills become a sustainable national resource.
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