Sentences with phrase «for education innovation»

The initiative is a competitive grant program designed to «encourage and reward states that are creating the conditions for education innovation and reform,» according to its materials.

ABOUT LEAP Connecting innovation and education to dramatically transform the way students learn, LEAP Innovations ® leads the nation in developing and scaling personalized learning practices, technology and innovations in classrooms throughout the U.S. Located at 1871, Chicago's premier incubator for technology and entrepreneurship, LEAP is quickly positioning Chicago as the national hub for education innovation.

«It's not about having lower expectations for kids at that level,» says Claire Fiddian - Green, the special assistant for education innovation for Governor Mike Pence.

Erin Roth is a senior policy analyst for education innovation at the Center for American Progress.

Erin Roth is a senior policy analyst for education innovation at the Center.

«We are pleased that Ontario is well represented at this important summit for education innovation,» said Joseph Wilson, Education Advisor with the Information technology, Communications and Entertainment (ICE) practice at MaRS Discovery District.

Examining the conditions that enabled this effort to occur, it becomes apparent that rural states can provide fertile ground for education innovation.

ESSA offers a few highly promising starting points for states to pursue potentially disruptive innovations, such as grants for education innovation and research, direct student services, and teacher and school leader academies.

INDIANAPOLIS --(March 15, 2018)-- The founder and CEO of The Mind Trust, who has helped establish Indianapolis as a model city for education innovation during his 11 years at the locally - based nonprofit, is leaving the organization to become a founding partner in a new national education organization.

* Laying the policy foundations for education innovation * Scaling up proven innovations that boost student outcomes * Reinventing the local education ecosystem in cities and regions

The Mind Trust soon will have 11 schools in development with more on the horizon, and both new members will work with Brandon Brown, senior vice president for education innovation, to launch and support these new schools:

We believe that funding for education innovation is imperative to prepare the next generation to explore the universe, cure diseases, and engineer new solutions to all kinds of challenges and will help states, districts, educators, families, and communities prepare each young person for success in college, career, and citizenship.

As Idaho marks 20 years since its first charter schools opened, the recently released Shackled Education Pioneers looks back at how the public charter school movement started in the Gem State — and how that effort has strayed from its original intent of allowing significant space for education innovation, a progression that led the alliance to downgrade Idaho's charter school law from 20th to 21st nationwide this year.

The Mind Trust's work over the decade has transformed the city's education landscape into a thriving hub for education innovation and a place where tens of thousands of students are provided better educational opportunities every day.

The Race to the Top Fund is a $ 4.35 billion competitive grant program to encourage and reward states that are «creating the conditions for education innovation and reform» and making significant progress in student achievement and college readiness.

Emphasizing student growth is a priority, according to Claire Fiddian - Green, special assistant for education innovation to Governor Mike Pence.

Think of us as the R&D hub for education innovation, by bringing the best education technologies to Chicago to pilot, research and scale.