Sentences with phrase «ensuring teacher rights»

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«The Common Core Parental Refusal Act protects the rights of parents to have their children refuse to take these high stakes tests and it ensures that students, teachers and schools are not penalized or rewarded for participation — or lack thereof — in the exams.

«The Government not only needs to ensure that it is able to demonstrate that its funding reform proposals are fit for purpose, but it also needs to secure confidence from schools, teachers and the public that these are the right proposals in the circumstances.

«All political parties should follow Labour's lead and commit to regulation of agencies to end exploitation and ensure all agency workers, including supply teachers, are treated with dignity and receive their rights and entitlements.»

Teacher Evaluations Go Public, Teachers» Rights Protected A new New York law ensuring that parents and the public have access to information involving how the teachers, principals and schools are performing while still respecting the educators» privacy is on the Teachers» Rights Protected A new New York law ensuring that parents and the public have access to information involving how the teachers, principals and schools are performing while still respecting the educators» privacy is on the teachers, principals and schools are performing while still respecting the educators» privacy is on the horizon.

Bloomberg expressed pleasure with the results, saying in a prepared statement, «Making tenure an earned distinction rather than an automatic right will help our teachers get better and ensure that more of them can develop into not just good but great teachers.

The government must ensure that new schools have the right facilities including good teachers before they are given licence to operate as a school.

Ensuring a safe school environment by asking the right questions to principals, teachers, and administrators is a good start, but having a home environment that fosters safety should also be a priority for parents.

«However, the government must now use the space it has created with today's announcement on assessment to ensure that the outcome delivers real progress in reducing, not increasing, the already intense workload burdens on teachers and school leaders, whilst also ensuring that schools are judged on the right things in the right way.»

One of the challenges facing school leaders right now is striking the right balance between pragmatism to make sure that every class has a teacher, and ensuring the bar continues to be set as a high as it should be in terms of teaching quality.»

Allows the teacher to ensure students are entering the classroom with the right attitude, the necessary supplies, the appropriate attire, and without any distractions (such as food, drinks or other unnecessary items)

The government can keep a quality check on the course material produced in the capital city of their state by ensuring courses produced are not only through experience teachers but are also developed with a right mix of visual experience to help students better relate to them.

Everyone has a stake in getting assessment right by ensuring that there are enough teachers to maintain high - quality marking.

A full day seminar about «Tackling Online Safeguarding Risks in Education» is at help to provide the right tools to ensure teachers are fully equipped and up - to - speed with the latest online problems, and prepared to react should an issue arise.

If in doing so it deprives state schools of sufficient teachers then there will be a debate to be had about how to ensure sufficient teachers of the right balance of subjects and other experience for all state - funded schools.

Teachers should write their planned questions on separate slides using the template, perhaps moving the circle in the top right hand corner to identify whether the question is open or closed (this helps me to ensure the majority of the questions I ask are open questions).

Retention of Teachers — Recruiting the right personality for your school plays a significant part in creating an ethos for success and ensuring a harmonious working environment, which in turn improves staff turnover.

Head teachers and senior leaders are all feeling the pinch, caught up in a never - ending battle to get teachers in to fill vacancies, and often having to compromise on the right skills, qualifications and cultural fit, simply to ensure they have enough bodies to keep the lights on.

As we work towards an education system that is led by teachers and schools, ensuring we have the right national oversight and support will be crucial.

Pupils and teachers will remember their school trips for their lifetime and it is part of our role to ensure that this is for all the right reasons.

First off, it says we are lucky to have these sorts of teachers working in our schools - those who are so dedicated to providing the best possible education to our students that they are willing to sacrifice their livelihood to ensure they are doing right by their pupils.

The objective of the consultation, which closes on 9th March, is around supporting teachers and ensuring the right structures are in place at the beginning of a teacher's career, improving access to high - quality professional development and improving progression opportunities for all teachers throughout their careers.

The Department for Education (DfE) launched the public consultation in December 2017, and it set out a range of proposals for ensuring teachers have the right support in place at the beginning of their careers, improving access to high - quality professional development, and improving progression opportunities for all teachers throughout their careers.

Randi Weingarten, the president of the American Federation of Teachers, defends the law on the grounds that «unions have a right to collect a fair share from the people [they] represent» regardless of whether the people want to pay, so that the AFT can «ensure that we're able to speak for all workers.»

Rather than simply dumping learning responsibilities directly on students right away though, teachers should gradually and increasingly invest in student capacity in order to ensure their knowledge and skills.

With the right map, policymakers can ensure that their decisions drive success for teachers and students.

A second administrative challenge suggested by Figure 1 has to do with curriculum coherence or the challenge of ensuring that as students move from one classroom to another, they learn the right stuff from all those teachers.

The U.N's Sustainable Development Goal 4 — focused on educational quality — represents an opportunity to get quality education right — to ensure that all children, especially in the world's poorest places, have access to a «qualified» teacher — not just an adult who happens to know how to read and write.

Their primary goal is to protect teacher rights and to ensure that their members are getting treated fairly.

Having this set ahead of the school year will ensure that teachers are prepared to administer the screening measure right away and are not delayed by not having all students in the class rosters.

House Bill 1333 would ensure that teachers be afforded the right to revoke their membership of any association, at any time and for any reason.

According to the account, the Republicans believe «the [Dept. of Education] is trying to reassert federal control by exceeding its authority with a rule that would require state and local spending in low - income schools receiving Title I funds to be equal or greater than non-Title I schools... and force schools to include teacher salaries when measuring spending between Title I and non-Title I schools...» At the same time, the story notes that «King is facing pressure from civil rights groups who want to ensure the new education law does not deprive low - income students of equal funding.»

Though ensuring that all schools have teachers with the correct licenses and a baseline of years of experience are definitely steps in the right direction, much more work remains to be done to move toward true teacher equity in Minnesota.

Schools are right to ensure that their pupils are appropriately stretched but it is important that schools and teachers focus on the evidence.

As President, I will fight to defend workers» right to organize and unions» right to bargain collectively, and I will ensure that teachers always have a voice and a seat at the table in making decisions that impact their work.»

With few exceptions, this approach ensured that schools like Graham Road hired the right teachers.

To ensure that students learn at the pace right for them, teachers frequently assess students using multiple measures, such as student writing, portfolios, and observation of student work.

Elementary and secondary classroom examples and many teacher tips help ensure that teachers grasp the instructional process right away and find it easier to implement.

But wasn't the point of the tying Common Core to tests and teacher evaluations to ensure schools do right by the large number of students who often get neglected in the system?

From training teachers to recognize and support trauma victims to partnering with community organizations making sure you have the right counselors on staff to support children, this blog by Carole Learned - Miller outlines how district leaders can ensure they have trauma sensitive schools.

1) Transportation: Many teachers will tell you that the biggest stress of the first day of school is simply ensuring that each child makes it home the right way.

The state is on the right track by requiring job performance to be a significant factor in compensation, but the language is too vague to ensure that performance will be prioritized over other factors that are not connected with teacher effectiveness.

The governor who proposed doing away with tenure (the very system that ensures that public school teachers have due process) and who actually proposed eliminating the right for some public school teachers to collectively bargain, is now claiming that he «firmly believes» in the very rights he proposed taking away.

Professional development is a critical component to ensuring that teachers, staff and administrators are prepared for these challenges and have the right attitude, knowledge, and skills.

We are rapidly expanding to ensure there are teachers for every student — let's work together to match great teacher candidates with the right classroom.

To ensure students have a smooth start to their school year, all of their completed reading activities and Lexile ® reading gains with summer Home Access will be recorded by Achieve3000's system, so students can start up right where they left off — and their teachers can see all of the hard work they've done.

This helps to inform homework planning and ensure that teachers have a stronger understanding of the demands faced by their students, leading to the right piece of homework being set at the right time.

We are currently consulting extensively across the education sector to ensure that we get the programme structure right, and then we can feel confident it will have a significant impact on teachers» professional learning, and on pupil outcomes.

Russell Hobby, general secretary of the National Association of Head Teachers (pictured right), said: «Schools can not yet put in place budget plans for the coming years, so we hope the government, and the new Secretary of State, will continue to work with school leaders to ensure this delay is the final one in a debate that has raged for so many years.

Given the opportunity to do the right thing and stand with Connecticut's students, parents, teachers and public schools by deemphasizing the destructive SBAC testing scam and ensuring that Connecticut's public school teachers are evaluated using a system that actually measures their effectiveness, Connecticut's legislators — once again — turned their backs and walked away.

Now, I believe that the goals of this law - educating every child with an excellent teacher, closing the achievement gap, ensuring more accountability and higher standards - were right.