Sentences with phrase «for more accountability»

And others have called for more accountability when it comes to these programs, including the first ratings of colleges and universities for the effectiveness of the teachers they train.
The campaigns appreciate your participation to achieve what they feel is a great need for more accountability and transparency in their primary debate process.
Having rules and guidelines both partners have had a hand in shaping allows for more accountability and collaboration, which can increase satisfaction levels when working through issues.
Schools were given greater autonomy in return for more accountability.
There have been calls from within the charter movement for more accountability, but a deep divide exists, with many advocates worrying primarily about the loss of independence that more oversight would bring.
On top of this, he calls for more accountability and discretion from colleges on acceptance and enrollment.
Leslie, a sales rep with Realty World Showcase in Port Moody, B.C. says she is happy with the changes she has seen in the GVREB since she first began circulating a petition in support of nine special resolutions calling for more accountability in financial matters and MLS decision - making.
In 2007, Aurora Education Association President Brenna Isaacs and local NEA representative Frank O'Hara approached the Aurora Public Schools District with a radical idea — they wanted to launch a pilot school initiative that would allow for greater flexibility in exchange for more accountability for student performance.
Emphasizes increased flexibility in exchange for more accountability.
The State Board of Education will consider new standards for identifying low performing charter schools in September, calling also for more accountability at their time of renewal.
«There are a lot of factors that go into a teacher's performance in the classroom, and certainly some of those do happen after teachers leave the preparation program,» said Sarah Almy, director of teacher quality at the Education Trust, a Washington D.C. - based advocacy group that pushes for more accountability in education.
Both news outlets focused on the need for more accountability when it involves providing funding to private and parochial schools that receive voucher dollars.
The governor is not setting his sights just on teachers, he's also calling for more accountability from school administrators, and in his speech, he asked for a reevaluation of the schools management system as well.
NEW YORK (WCBS 880)-- As City Hall plans to eliminate as many as 6,000 New York City teachers, there is a demand for more accountability at the Department of Education.
We can not afford to give up our fight for more accountability in our political system by ending insider trading in Congress and persuading the Supreme Court to adopt the official Code of Conduct.
His career's laurels rest on education, and he has long advocated for more accountability when it comes to assessing teachers and schools.
School improvement planning has become more prevalent and important due to increased calls from federal and state governments, state education agencies (SEAs), and the general public for more accountability in education.
They screamed for more accountability through high - stakes testing of even our youngest learners.
Beyer, a Durham native, has raised three children in the county's public schools and is a founding member of Parents Across America, an organization that has opposed charter school expansions and called for more accountability of these schools.
Rather than just calling for more accountability measures, he said, its main intent was to ensure that students leave high school ready for careers and / or college, and that courses are more relevant.
Lum speaks to the need for more transparency in the nonprofit sector, as well as the need for more accountability for both nonprofit and corporate giving programs.
Parliament's Majority Leader, Osei Kyei Mensah Bonsu, has stressed the need for more accountability in the recruitment processes of public officers following the interdiction of SSNIT's General Manager for MIS over questionable qualifications.
The plows in the city of Syracuse received an upgrade this past winter that allows for more accountability.
And in a renewed push for more accountability, California's charter school association recently approved higher standards for its schools, and will recommend the closure of those that fall short.
When provided with the following definition, «Charter schools are public schools that have more control over their own budget, staff, and curriculum, and are exempt from many existing public school regulations in exchange for more accountability,» support rose to over 70 percent.
Mike Mulgrew calling for more accountability for charter schools is like the Pony Express demanding faster service from FedEx.
Calling for more accountability and regulations, Warren later told CNN that Dimon has been a key leader in Wall Street's «guerrilla war» against tightening federal regulations on the financial sector.
District spending has a few critics among Rochester's mayoral candidates who are calling for more accountability and transparency.
The news of the interdiction of Mr. Afaglo sparked concerns over the poor recruitments process of public officers, with Parliament's Majority Leader, Osei Kyei Mensah Bonsu, highlighting the need for more accountability.
A news conference that is likely to include that call for more accountability is set for this afternoon
Lawmakers tightened oversight last year with a new law that calls for more accountability and transparency, including from the for - profit companies that manage some schools.
Shadow Education Secretary Tristram Hunt accused ministers of wasting millions of pounds on the schools and called for more accountability and transparency.
Related: Once aimed at charter school teachers, a teacher prep program expands — and calls for more accountability
Earlier this summer over DEFER's objections, the Democratic Party adopted platform language about charters that was far less accommodating than in the past, calling for more accountability and transparency.
District spending has a few critics among Rochester's mayoral candidates who are calling for more accountability and transparency.
The North Dakota Republican's office issued a statement that was straightforward about his investment, but also called for more accountability.
The petition calls for more accountability in financial matters as well as decisions affecting MLS.
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