Sentences with phrase «everyone in education knows»

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And when I say procto - parents, I mean parents who are totally into minding their kids» and everyone else's business, but don't know the first thing about effective education, or how to build the kind of self - sufficient, self - starting students that we actually do need to compete in the global marketplace.

Colleagues, state education in any form we know potentially could have ended on November 22nd and I will have that date in my Diary every year, not to celebrate but to mark as the date on which everyone will all look back and say «why was this ever allowed to happen?»

Clearly not everyone needs to know Einstein's theories to use the phone, but we are living in a very technologically advanced society, and math education needs to keep up.

As everyone knows, Kevin Carey has a long essay in The New Republic about Diane Ravitch's apostasy of the education reform movement, much of it fair and on point.

These give actionable tips for both parents and teachers about how best to work together — a topic which I know is of perpetual interest to everyone involved in education.

Students do not lack rewards for caring about succeeding in school or information about those rewards, since almost everyone knows that students who do better and go further in their education tend to make a lot more money.

Freeland contended that it isn't simply a matter of doing what we know works or developing new innovations but really creating a world where everyone wants to invest in education.

Yet, as everyone knows, charters are under relentless attack in most state capitals, with traditional education groups working to eliminate them outright, stop their growth, or kill them with a thousand cuts.

Everyone knows that teacher unions matter in education politics and policies, a reality that is never more evident than at election time.

As everyone knows, the reauthorization of the Elementary and Secondary Education act is closer to the finish line now than at any time in the past eight years.

«Everyone in Minnesota knows about the Carlson Companies, so I was thrilled when I found out their foundation was supporting my education,» she says.

And even though its official address is a post office box, everyone involved in education reform knows that this particular mail slot means a half - billion dollars a year to help fix our public schools.

I know the issues facing our teachers are complex and it will take multiple initiatives to transform the experiences of everyone involved in education in Oakland.

Parents were expected to be responsible and everyone knew, even way back then, that parents involvement in their kids» education made a big difference.

As everyone in education circles knows, reversing the course of a failing school is incredibly hard.

Second: one - time «snapshot» data of a single cohort of kids, which is all that NAEP can supply the first time around, tell you nothing about the academic achievement of children before they entered their charter schools — and just about everyone knows that a big fraction of the youngsters enrolling in charters were already behind the education eight - ball as a result of dismal performance in previous schools.

The new systems, as civil rights - based reformers and others have warned, make it harder for everyone in education to know how well children are being taught.

«Everyone knew this day was coming, and now it is upon us, and we need to have an open, honest debate about the consequences of a law that will label a majority of our schools as failing,» Justin Hamilton, press secretary at the U.S. Department of Education, said in an email.

The charter school community — parents, teachers, leaders and supporters — along with help from CCSA Advocates and our associated PAC, the Parent Teacher Alliance, worked tirelessly on these elections because everyone knew how important the outcome of these elections were for all children and the future of public education in Los Angeles.»

When I ran the Chicago public schools, I almost had to sue our Department of Education here for the right to tutor our children after school, the kinds of great tutoring programs that everyone, you know, everyone here in this room was involved in.

PORTLAND, Ore. — As everyone in the veterinary industry knows, continuing education (CE) is an absolute necessity.

Doubtless, it reveals shortcomings in my education, but I had never read:» Once everyone studied the Classics, to know that in logic there is a difference between true and false; the Sciences, to discern where it lies; and Religion, to appreciate why it matters.»

Juror education activists have been out several times already this year in Bellingham, Washington and elsewhere around the state to teach everyone about the power jurors have that prosecutors and judges don't want them to know about.

Everyone knows that it is always easier to find a new job when you are already employed, but for those who are unemployed or just about to step forward in the world fresh out of full - time education and searching for that dream job, it really can be a long hard slog to find it.

Everyone who has written a resume knows the difficulties involved: listing out all of your adequate experiences and education, figuring out the most efficient way to format and, most importantly, doing all of this in a way that will catch the attention of any prospective employers.