Sentences with phrase «encourage urban teachers»

Two other proposals would help fund an initiative to encourage urban teachers to become principals, and help city and poor schools enhance curriculum.

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In a speech Thursday to the National Urban League in Washington, the president offered a rebuttal to such criticism, saying the steps the program encourages states to take, including lifting caps on charter schools and using student data to inform teacher evaluation, are the right ones.

Encourage the National Center for Education Statistics to collect data on teacher recruitment and retention that would allow for a comparative analysis of the teacher shortage in states and districts by school level (elementary, middle, high); subject area; geographic region (rural, suburban, urban); gender; and race.

According to the Urban Institute's pension report card, 24 state teacher plans received an F on encouraging work at older ages.

Urban superintendents must have the capacity to encourage change and hold teachers and administrators responsible for closing ethnic and income achievement gaps,» Hite says.

Professor McDermott works with MA and MAT students, encouraging student teachers to develop classrooms that engage all urban students in rigorous content in a warm and inviting environment.

As clinical teacher and supervisor working within the Australian public mental health service, in both urban and rural settings, the main focus in Julie's work has been to encourage and facilitate her younger colleagues» professional competence and confidence to build, and advocate for, the healthy social and emotional development of babies and toddlers in their work with families and communities.