Sentences with phrase «equitable education system»

Working together, state education leaders are committed to creating a more equitable education system for all students.
More equitable education systems are those that are able to weaken this association of socio - economic situation and learning achievement in school.
Since the passage of the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA), states are using the flexibility under the law to work with stakeholders and create a more equitable education system for all children.
These ten commitments are actions state chiefs can take to create a more equitable education system in their state.
According to EPI, «at the current rate of progress,» it would take a full 50 years to reach an «equitable education system where disadvantaged pupils did not fall behind their peers during formal education to 16».
Our vision is for Connecticut to have the highest - performing, most equitable education system in the nation — a system that provides education leaders with the flexibility needed to pursue excellence and rigorous standards to measure their success, that is supportive of many different types of schools and many paths to success and that empowers parents to be in the driver's seat of their child's education.
If we want to ensure that we create an increasingly equitable education system then it is also important to consider the way in which the policy decisions potentially work to disadvantage those within the system and as such risk promoting inequality.
«From high - quality preschool to workforce preparation, states are taking the lead to put the policies and practice in place that will create a more equitable education system for all students,» said CCSSO Interim Executive Director Carissa Miller.
States created and led the way on these and many other innovations before the Every Student Succeeds Act was passed, and they will continue to lead to create a more equitable education system for all students in the future.
As a father of three, I see the stress this is putting on our kids every night at my kitchen table and will continue to fight for a fair and equitable education system,» said Senator Terrence Murphy.
In fact, for a long time in my own speaking and writing I would make this leap: «If we can customize instruction, we will make strides toward closing achievement gaps and get closer to an equitable education system
Addressing equity in the Australian school system, renowned author and educator Dr Pasi Sahlberg said more equitable education systems are those that are able to weaken association of socio - economic situation and learning achievement in school.
Crehan concludes her book with five principles to develop high - performing, equitable education systems.
In this Q&A, Sayler talks about Rural Education Week and how the REA is working towards creating a more equitable education system.
Our work is aimed not only at developing new and more targeted tools and approaches for addressing the region's priority needs, but also building the capacity of state and local education agencies to use evidence in making decisions that move us toward a more efficient, effective, and equitable education system.
We believe in creating an equitable education system that serves all students based on their needs and assets and provides the resources they need to be successful.
If the goal of the Trump administration is to expand economic opportunity for everyone, it should start by encouraging a more equitable education system.
The predecessor to ESSA has its roots in the civil rights movement, and this new law is another federal attempt to move toward a more equitable education system, but I also recognize the limitations of the law....
Q: What policy mechanism (s) relating to ESSA would you identify as having the most potential to create a more equitable education system?
«In its founding, ESEA was a powerful and important action by the federal government to promote greater economic and social opportunity for all Americans through a more equitable education system,» said Co-Founder and Co-CEO of Educators 4 Excellence Evan Stone.
Organisations such as my own scrutinise it relentlessly, assessing the size of the gap, the latest trends, and by extension the progress we are making towards an equitable education system.
«The platform stands in stark contrast to the positions of a broad coalition of civil rights groups which have made clear that those encouraging testing opt - outs are harming the prospects of low - income and minority children and that having clear academic performance benchmarks tied to school turnaround efforts is necessary to promote a more equitable education system.
Mississippi Superintendent of Education and CCSSO Board President Carey Wright has made high - quality early childhood education a priority for CCSSO during her presidency this year to ensure we create an equitable education system for every child.
During that time, I have had the opportunity to reflect on the many rich conversations we've had at Teacher Advisory Council (TAC) working sessions about how to build a more equitable education system, as well as the challenges of doing so.
What: GO will bring Oakland families, educators, and community leaders together to work for a more cohesive, cooperative, and equitable education system.
GO will bring Oakland families, educators, and community leaders together to work for a more cohesive, cooperative, and equitable education system.
-- Geoff Masters, on what an equitable education system should look like.
The author highlights numerous obstacles to achieving an equitable education system for all students: poverty, inadequate social supports, limited early childhood opportunities, re-segregation; unequal access to quality and certified teachers; low - quality curricula; differential placements in advanced and college preparatory classes, tracking of students, and dysfunctional teaching and learning environments.
«After an extensive search, we recognize Carissa is the best person to lead the Council of Chief State School Officers and carry forward our organization's vision to create an equitable education system for every child in this country,» said Carey M. Wright, CCSSO's Board President and Mississippi Superintendent of Education.
«This recognition reflects the talent and passion of the people who work here, and I am excited to work alongside them to create a more equitable education system for every student across the country.»
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