My name is Brandy Fluker - Oakley and I am the Executive Director of Educators for Excellence - Boston, a teacher - led nonprofit that works to
elevate educator voices in the policymaking process.
We're always looking for new opportunities to
elevate educator voices and foster conversations about student learning.
In order to
elevate educator voices in global education debates, we need to help students embrace this new style of communication — one that is coherent, succinct, and most importantly, attuned to our flagging attention spans.
In discussing how teachers are voicing their views, Education Week writer Erik Robelen shows E4E's approach to
elevating educator voices.
Not exact matches
August 13, 2014 (Minneapolis)--
Educators 4 Excellence - MN, a teacher - led organization that seeks to
elevate the
voices of teachers in policy discussions, called for four key changes to Minnesota's decade - long implementation of Quality Compensation (Q Comp).
July 21, 2016 (New York)--
Educators 4 Excellence - New York (E4E - New York), a teacher - led organization that seeks to
elevate the
voices of teachers in policy discussions, released the following statements on proposed actions for improving school climate released today by New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio and the New York City Department of Education.
... Evan Stone, co-founder of
Educators 4 Excellence, an advocacy group that seeks to
elevate teachers»
voices in policy, said his New York City members reported that some schools were using that weekly period well but others weren't.
June 3, 2014 (Los Angeles)--
Educators 4 Excellence - Los Angeles, a teacher - led organization that seeks to
elevate the
voices of teachers in policy discussions, called for bolder investments in teacher retention and school climate.
June 2, 2016 (Chicago)-- Today,
Educators 4 Excellence - Chicago, an organization
elevating the
voices of teachers in policy discussions, released its report, The Evolution of Evaluation: A Way Forward by Teachers, for Teachers.
July 29, 2016 (New York)--
Educators 4 Excellence - New York (E4E - NY), a teacher - led organization that seeks to
elevate the
voices of teachers in policy discussions, praised the State Education Department's early release of statewide testing scores and participation rates as a continued move toward greater transparency for New York's education system.
Jonathan Schleifer, executive director of
Educators 4 Excellence - NY, which aims to
elevate teachers»
voices in policy debates, said the new evaluation system had sparked conversations on technique, but principals need more training in executing it.
I am also a member of
Educators for Excellence - a teacher - led organization based in six chapters across the country that works to
elevate teacher
voice in policy.
Educators 4 Excellence - Minnesota, a teacher - led organization that seeks to
elevate the
voices of teachers in policy discussions, congratulated her on the appointment to the 11 - member board in a statement.
October 22, 2015 (Minneapolis)-- The Minnesota chapter of
Educators 4 Excellence, a teacher - led organization that seeks to
elevate the
voices of teachers in policy discussions, today released Re-envisioning the Teacher Preparation Experience, a new paper detailing teacher - authored recommendations for the future of teacher preparation programs and regulations.
Throughout the reauthorization process, NEA's focus has been threefold: decouple standardized testing from high - stakes decisions, create an «opportunity dashboard» to help close opportunity gaps in needy schools and
elevate the
voices of
educators in the policymaking process.
Featured Guest: Jonathan Schliefer is the Executive Director of
Educators 4 Excellence (E4E), a teacher - led education organization
elevating the
voices of more than 7,500 classroom teachers nationwide.
Last year, this series profiled
Educators for Excellence founders Evan Stone and Sydney Morris, who launched
Educators for Excellence in New York City and state to engage teachers in education policy issues and provide a platform for teacher
voices to be heard by policymakers and the media — with the ultimate goal of
elevating the profession and ensuring that teacher expertise informs smart education policy choices.
May 26, 2016 (Los Angeles)-- Today,
Educators 4 Excellence - Los Angeles, a teacher - led organization that seeks to
elevate the
voices of teachers in policy discussions, released its One School For All report to provide recommendations on ways to improve Common Core implementation to better meet the diverse learning needs of English Learners and students with disabilities.
October 15, 2015 (New York)-
Educators 4 Excellence, a teacher - led organization that seeks to
elevate the
voices of teachers in policy discussions, today released From the Classroom to Congress: ESEA Policy at Play, a new paper detailing teacher - authored recommendations for the future of ESEA.
«This urgent need calls for fresh thinking if we are to staff public schools with
educators who can ensure high levels of learning for all students,» said South Dakota Secretary of Education Melody Schopp, who worked to
elevate the
voice of
educators while President of CCSSO's Board of Directors in 2016 - 17.
Teachers United is a teacher led education - policy advocacy organization that seeks to insert and
elevate the
voices of impactful
educators in the education policy - making process at the district and state level.
Our nation needs those
voices — your
voices — now and we are engaging in a year of activities to
elevate the work of progressive
educators in the United States.
June 11, 2014 (Bridgeport, CT)--
Educators 4 Excellence, a national teacher - led organization that seeks to
elevate the
voices of teachers in education policy discussions, formally launched its new chapter in Connecticut Wednesday with a kick - off event in Bridgeport and a call for sweeping changes to existing professional development.
New Jersey education coalition campaign highlights best practices and
elevates the
voices of parents,
educators, and students.
My name is Justin Boucher and I am the Executive Director of
Educators for Excellence - Connecticut, a nonprofit working to ensure educators have a leading voice in policies that will elevate the teaching profession and improve student
Educators for Excellence - Connecticut, a nonprofit working to ensure
educators have a leading voice in policies that will elevate the teaching profession and improve student
educators have a leading
voice in policies that will
elevate the teaching profession and improve student outcomes.
Four years ago, Madaline Edison began asking fellow
educators to join forces in order to
elevate their
voices in policy discussions, and organized 300 hundred...
June 18, 2015 (New York)-
Educators 4 Excellence - New York, a teacher - led organization that seeks to
elevate the
voices of teachers in policy discussions, unveiled preliminary recommendations for both New York State and New York City around the issue of school climate and the creation of safe, welcoming communities.
After a stint with Teach for America, she went on to co-found
Educators for Excellence (E4E) in 2010 to ensure that teachers have a leading
voice in education policymaking in order to provide all students the opportunity to succeed and
elevate the teaching profession.
June 4, 2015 (Hartford)-
Educators 4 Excellence - Connecticut, a teacher - led organization that seeks to
elevate the
voices of teachers in policy discussions, hosted a conversation at Real Art Ways with Hartford Superintendent of Schools Beth Schiavino - Narvaez, Ed.D. on improving academic services for unique student populations.