Sentences with phrase «from recent reform efforts»

Yet it is hard to argue from recent reform efforts that the aim has been to increase the «information we can stuff into her brain in the first few years.»

Not exact matches

Despite recent efforts at regulatory reform, our supply chains still suffer from the «tyranny of small differences.»

Democrats have also been resistant to substantive ethics reform efforts in recent years, passing a weak law last year that barely limits who politicians can take money from.

The political opposition and technical challenges around tenure reform have historically prevented these efforts from advancing very far in state legislatures, but both have decreased in recent years.

According to Ravitch, writing in a recent New York Times op - ed essay, titled, of course, Waiting for a School Miracle, all these high - powered education reformers, from President Obama to Arne Duncan to Jeb Bush to Michael Bloomberg, are claiming «miracles» for their reform efforts; and Ravitch is there, a one - woman Congregation for the Causes of Saints, the Devil's Advocate, to throw some almighty holy water on the hype fires.

All of the recent reform efforts, from the diploma project to the Common Corpse, have been unfunded mandates.

It suggests that many recent reform efforts — among them improved developmental conditions from birth to age five, universal prekindergarten, reduced class sizes in the early grades, and standardized curricula — are succeeding in keeping Baltimore...

Recent national reform efforts, from No Child Left Behind to Race to the Top, have conflated student achievement with student learning — but they are not synonymous.

Nonetheless, I believe the recent nationally inspired education reform efforts from No Child Left Behind and Race to the Top to the most recent iteration of them − the Common Core State Standards − are leading American schools down the wrong path.