Sentences with phrase «future of public education»

The very future of public education in Connecticut and the nation depends on their courage.

Though there was no new evidence to support this agenda and a growing body of evidence against it, the realignment of political forces on the right and the left presented the most serious challenge to the legitimacy and future of public education in our nation's history.

The top spenders so far in 2015 correlate with the top issues this year, fights over the future of public education and New York City's rent regulations.

Eileen Landy is the Statewide Secretary of United University Professions, the union that represents faculty and staff at the State University of New York, and she is a member of the committee that created the Campaign for the Future of Public Education.

«The battle for the future of public education is far from over,» NYSUT said in a statement.

The top spenders thus far in 2015 correlate with the top issues this year: fights over the future of public education and New York City's rent regulations.

A battle for the future of public education is simmering in Albany.

These parents, and parents like them, are the key to the future of public education in America.

And what does this tell us about the future of public education in the United States?

By including a wide range of illustrative examples, quotes, stories, and statistics, Cookson helps readers grasp the living conditions of children today, allowing them to become informed and involved in the national dialogue surrounding the future of public education.

One of the reasons I am optimistic about the future of public education is that all 50 states now have embraced high academic standards.

Only after this has taken place — and after we learn how to work synergistically to empower our students with their futures in mind — will the future of public education really involve the public.

Is this what the future of public education looks like?

Program gives us reason to be optimistic about the future of public education,» says Jackie Bezos, president and cofounder of the foundation, along with her husband, Mike.

One of the central features of By All Means is a set of convenings which serve two purposes: 1) to bring together teams from the six or seven cities in which we'll be establishing learning labs for our design work; 2) to bring together a national audience of thought leaders to consider some controversial subjects relating to the future of public education and that system's work with economically disadvantaged students.

Check out Big Lies of School Reform: Finding Better Solutions for the Future of Public Education (Routledge, 2014), by Paul C. Gorski and Kristien Zenkov (Eds).

This week: candidates for state superintendent of public instruction discuss their visions for the future of public education in CA at a forum at USC.

They are an essential component of the future of public education.

Editor's note: In the LA Times yesterday, Diane Ravitch argued passionately that the future of public education in Los Angeles depends on whom the LA Unified board selects as its next superintendent.

Education Policy Perils provides educators and those interested in the future of public education with research - based and practical analyses of some of the foremost issues facing public schools today.

Atkinson will lead a series focused on the future of public education, while Orr will focus on the importance of ethical and moral behavior in the context of politics and public service.

With Republicans and Democrats both advocating policies that endanger the future of public education, the situation seems dire indeed.

The beauty of this book is that it is lively, compelling, personal, and so clearly demonstrates that all along he has been preparing to change the world and the future of public education.

Those concerned about the future of public education should not be fooled: the agenda of these players is about privatization and market - based reform.

Offering never - before - published historical documents and first - person accounts by supporters and opponents, this book informs both the past and future of public education.

The future of public education is schools and districts separating the steering (vision setting, operations, and regulation) and the rowing (managing schools directly).

Recent national policy initiatives, such as implementation of Common Core State Standards, teacher evaluation, and school leadership evaluation, have raised new questions about the future of public education.

By no means do we suggest that the debate about the future of public education in Los Angeles should be a genteel affair devoid of passion, intensity, and authenticity.

The future of public education stands at a critical crossroads.

But on the way to making the film she imagined, she «stumbled on this political mayhem — really like a turf war about the future of public education.»

Yet the petite 27 - year - old is the force behind «The Lottery» — an explosive new documentary about the battle over the future of public education opening nationwide this Tuesday.

The future of public education in California has become a tug - of - war between different camps within the Democratic Party.

By coming together, parents, educators and students have brought their growing concerns over the future of public education to the front pages of local newspapers, into social media forums reaching tens of thousands, and into the speeches of those who profess to govern for all.

Trump administration Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos did not have her name on the ballot when Wisconsin voted on the future of public education earlier this month.

Chicago Teachers Union President Karen Lewis has thought long and hard about the future of public education.

A + Colorado strongly welcomes the opportunity to engage in a renewed dialogue and to move beyond divisive rhetoric with all board members about the future of public education in our communities.

And we promised to promote our vision for the future of public education in America.»

«The work on high school reform is crucial to the lives of young people and the future of public education and to our country,» says Michele Cahill, who is in charge of New York City's massive high school reform.

AROS is working to unite those local efforts to impact the national debate about the future of public education.

To many opponents, they pose an existential threat to the future of public education.

Boosters, including Republican Gov. Bobby Jindal, say New Orleans points to the future of public education.

His most recent book is The Trouble with Black Boys... and Other Reflections on Race, Equity and the Future of Public Education.

The result is a provocative proposal for teachers, administrators, policymakers, parents, and others to consider as they contemplate the future of public education in the United States.

Betsy DeVos leaves education advocates even more worried about the future of public education policy under Trump.

The Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA), presents an important opportunity for local voices to influence the future of public education in Colorado.

Although school boards are reticent to shift funds away from the classroom, there is little question that the future of public education lies in public school's advertising their product, and preventing further market share erosion.