Sentences with phrase «for bold education reform»

Again and again, Friedman hints at the need for bold education reform as he makes his case for greater competition in the marketplace, fewer labor restrictions, and lower barriers to trade.

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To succeed politically, it will require some of the radicalism the Government has hitherto shied from: promoting home ownership and education reform more aggressively, for example, and later a bolder tax - cutting move.

Representatives for the group testified in favor of Cuomo's education agenda before the State Joint Committee on Education earlier this month, and praised his «bold blueprint» for education reform after the State of the Stateeducation agenda before the State Joint Committee on Education earlier this month, and praised his «bold blueprint» for education reform after the State of the StateEducation earlier this month, and praised his «bold blueprint» for education reform after the State of the Stateeducation reform after the State of the State address.

«We're going to do everything we can to support the governor in advancing a bold education reform agenda that improves the quality of traditional public schools and expands choice for families,» the group's executive director, Jenny Sedlis, said in an interview.

In October 2014, researchers for the liberal advocacy group Center for American Progress cited the Pygmalion Effect as an argument in favor of the new, more rigorous Common Core State Standards, a bold education reform adopted by more than 40 states starting in 2010.

Many have cited the series of accountability and choice reforms that Florida adopted between 1998 and 2006, under the leadership of Governor Jeb Bush, as the driving force behind the large and rapid improvement in student achievement (see «Advice for Education Reformers: Be Bold!»

Hurrah for the Education Policy Council of Florida's House of Representatives for endorsing the bold teacher - reforms of pending bill HB 7189, now headed for the House floor tomorrow or Thursday.

The conditions were ideal for this groundbreaking shift: a citywide consensus that the old system had failed; a once - in - a-lifetime opportunity to build a new system from scratch; the availability of federal school start - up funds; and the keen interest of education entrepreneurs, foundations, and support organizations in seeing this bold reform succeed.

Secretary Duncan likes to say that RttT is part of a «quiet revolution» in education, with states creating «bold blueprints for reform [that] bear the signatures of many key players at the state and local level who drive change in our schools.»

According to Center on Education Policy case studies in California and Michigan, officials are using an NCLB loophole, opting for superficial interventions — such as hiring improvement «coaches» or changing the curriculum — over implementing the bold reforms envisioned by the law's crafters.

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Supporting bold education reform, Microsoft's mission is simple: support bold education reform to help prepare students for today's highly competitive workforce, and support our U.S. educators with software and programs that fuel powerful learning and digital - age skills.

At a recent panel discussion held at the U.S. Capitol Building in Washington, D.C. and sponsored by the organization, Broader, Bolder Approach to Education (BBA), panelists called for policy reforms to address the impact of poverty on schools, students, families, and neighborhoods.

A Broader, Bolder Approach highlights the need for key community voices — including educators, parents, students, and faith and business leaders — to be at the center of developing and implementing education reforms.

In this forum, president of Democrats for Education Reform Joe Williams speaks for the Education Equality Project and Pedro Noguera offers the Broader, Bolder perspective on improving K — 12 schooling, the early record of the Obama administration, and the challenges that lie ahead.

Last night was Waterloo for the education status quo in Mississippi, a powerful statement that the voters of Mississippi support the bold education reforms of these last four years and do not want to go backwards.

The competition is designed to help school districts and groups of districts implement bold local reforms focused on personalizing education for each student.

«Mike Pence has been leader in advancing bold education reform, including supporting all educational options for children, both in Congress and as Governor of Indiana,» said Betsy DeVos, chairman of the American Federation for Children.

This will require combining bold revenue reforms with a strategic rethinking of budget priorities that include a renewed willingness for forward - looking investments in education, workforce development, and health.

The New Jersey Education Association, which represents more than 200,000 educators statewide, recently took a bold step toward setting the course for education reform in the Garden State with the release of a multi-faceted action plan, «Growing the Garden State For All StudentEducation Association, which represents more than 200,000 educators statewide, recently took a bold step toward setting the course for education reform in the Garden State with the release of a multi-faceted action plan, «Growing the Garden State For All Students.&raqfor education reform in the Garden State with the release of a multi-faceted action plan, «Growing the Garden State For All Studenteducation reform in the Garden State with the release of a multi-faceted action plan, «Growing the Garden State For All Students.&raqFor All Students.»

Foundation for Florida's Future gave both Republican lawmakers an «A +» this year and included both on their «honor roll,» which the group says, «recognizes the legislative leaders who championed bold education reforms that keep the promise of a quality education for each and every student.»

In Presidents, Congress, and the Public Schools: The Politics of Education Reform, longtime policy analyst Jack Jennings examines the evolution of federal education policy and outlines a bold and controversial vision for itEducation Reform, longtime policy analyst Jack Jennings examines the evolution of federal education policy and outlines a bold and controversial vision for iteducation policy and outlines a bold and controversial vision for its future.