Sentences with phrase «for systemic reform»

Put simply, these new systems are a step back for systemic reform.

We will persist in reviewing cases, representing clients and working for systemic reform.

Alliance was first incorporated in 1991 as Los Angeles Educational Alliance for Reform Now (LEARN), the organization focused on advocating for systemic reform in the Los Angeles Unified School District.

The move by President Barack Obama last month to essentially gut No Child, along with efforts by congressional and Senate Republicans to push for the same now means that federal education policy is less - focused on pushing for systemic reform and holding states and districts accountable for improving teaching and curricula.

During the flight, I drafted a long, gushing piece, praising Abigail Smith, the new deputy mayor for education, and arguing that D.C. was becoming the most important city for systemic reform after New Orleans.

The AVID College Readiness System (ACRS) accelerates scholar learning, uses research - based methods of effective instruction, provides meaningful and motivational professional learning, and acts as a catalyst for systemic reform and change.

A coalition of concerned leaders in education, social services and local government condemned the state's broken school - finance system Tuesday and called for systemic reform.

During her tenure at that organization, she acted as the agency's focal point on unaccompanied children and advocated for systemic reforms in law and policy to better protect children.

AFC also advocates for systemic reform with respect to school discipline and the role of New York Police Department personnel in schools.

Its second report, a comprehensive review of the nation's public and private human research enterprise, with recommendations for systemic reform, is due in September 2002.

Such entities, like New Schools for New Orleans and The Mind Trust, are essential for systemic reform; they step up as the public sector moves from rowing to steering.

I'll start with the good news, then the bad, and end with a recommendation for solidifying D.C.'s place as a national model for systemic reform.

Arkansas has laid some of the policy framework for systemic reform, but continues to capitalize on resources available to improve both policy and practice throughout the state.

Standards and accountability are two of the building blocks for systemic reform — and helping all kids gain knowledge.

The NAEP results are the next starting point for pushing harder and faster for systemic reform.

Published in March 2017, the Adequate & Equitable U.S. PK - 12 Infrastructure: Priority Actions for Systemic Reform report presents the working groups» recommended priority action items.

She has presented on literacy and language topics at various conferences and has provided technical assistance for systemic reform for ELLs and Title III.

In fact, because of D.C.'s work over the last twenty years and its strong leadership today, it could become the nation's most important city for systemic reform.

The AVID College Readiness System (ACRS) accelerates student learning, uses research based methods of effective instruction, provides meaningful and motivational professional learning, and acts as a catalyst for systemic reform and change.

Ambitious rhetoric has called for systemic reform and profound changes in curriculum and assessments to enable higher levels of learning.

Carey who, has advocated for systemic reform to prevent abuse of disable children, is highly critical of Cuomo's proposal.

I don't think that the existence of cheating «gives tacit support to arguments that standardized testing should not be used in evaluating teachers or for systemic reform,» it seems to demonstrate the problems that occur when reformers use low quality, and poorly administered, standardized tests as the primary measure of teacher quality.

At the same time, their silence gives tacit support to arguments by traditionalists that standardized testing should not be used in evaluating teachers or for systemic reform (even when, as seen this week from American Federation of Teachers President Randi Weingarten and others critical of the state education policy report card issued by Rhee's StudentsFirst, find it convenient to use test score data for their own purposes).

He would be better off tossing out the education portion of this stimulus and getting back to pushing for systemic reform.»

We advocate for systemic reform.