The Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA) replacing the No Child Left Behind Act was enacted after gutting a strong
federal role in education policy designed to protect these children... [Read more...]
Not exact matches
«This book was
designed to show what new evidence exists about integrated
education and its relationship to equality of educational opportunity; what the political prospects are; what we know about new
policy alternatives, including using socioeconomic status; and what the
federal role could be
in encouraging such options,» write Frankenberg and Debray.
The
role is a paid position
in which Fellows,
in turn, share what they've learned with other teachers
in their professional networks, contributing to a larger understanding of
federal initiatives and gaining broader input into
policy and programs
designed to improve
education at all levels.
The
Education Redesign Lab will be positioned — with early research findings,
design models, a constituency, and national visibility — to play a significant
role in advocating for
policy change at the local, state, and
federal levels.
By
design, under ESSA, the
role of the
federal government
in education is greatly diminished, and states face critical and substantial
policy decisions
in framing school accountability and the academic standards and testing systems that underpin those structures.