Efforts to
force teacher quality reform got a boost last year when the Los Angeles Times revealed the performance of the district's 11,500 elementary school teachers — by name — during its powerful, controversial and much - needed series on the low quality of the district's instruction.
SFER (Students for Education
Reform) is a student - led movement that champions educational equity... SFER organizes students to be a powerful
force for K - 12 education policy and political change, through campus chapters that work at the national, state, and local levels to organize and advocate for great
teachers and
quality school choices for all kids.»
Over the course of her distinguished career at CTL, Dr. Hargan has done extensive state and national consulting work in systemic
reform, and has served on national and local organizations including the President's Task Force on USAID to Education in Underdeveloped Countries, the National Forum to Accelerate Middle Grades Reform, the Early Childhood Task Force of the National Arts Education Partnership and the Prichard Committee Task Force on Teacher Qu
reform, and has served on national and local organizations including the President's Task
Force on USAID to Education in Underdeveloped Countries, the National Forum to Accelerate Middle Grades
Reform, the Early Childhood Task Force of the National Arts Education Partnership and the Prichard Committee Task Force on Teacher Qu
Reform, the Early Childhood Task
Force of the National Arts Education Partnership and the Prichard Committee Task
Force on
Teacher Quality.