One of the most straightforward ways school districts can obtain cost savings
without harming students is to eliminate extra pay for teachers who earn a master's degree.
Accounting for disability status in value - added modeling might
harm students by referring them to special education unnecessarily.
A bullying teacher can be described as one who uses the imbalance of power to intentionally
harm students physically, emotionally, or socially.
Does the closure process
harm students who are enrolled in a school while it is being phased out?
These are just two of the five things that sometimes we educators are doing today to
harm student learning.
First and foremost, I believe that my assessment practice should
not harm the students that I am trying to teach.
In order to avoid the ways in which high teacher
turnover harms student achievement, recruits would be encouraged to teach for three to five years, and given incentives to do so.
That letter — and other efforts to reduce exclusionary discipline, such as suspensions, in favor of reforms like restorative justice — sparked a backlash from critics who accused the department of government overreach and of prompting chaos and disorder that could most
harm students of color.
There are students that have been waiting years for a conclusion to their claims and the next changes will only serve to slow down the entire process of assisting
harmed student loan debtors.
For example, research has shown that a merit - based aid program in Massachusetts that can only be used at in - state, public institutions
harmed student outcomes by encouraging students to attend lower - quality institutions.
We suggested that they download and share PAA's fact sheet on two new reports showing that voucher programs may
actually harm student learning.
A 12 - year - old boy was arrested and charged for making threats about
harming students at the Port Byron Central School District on social media Friday, according to New York State police.
It drew immediate criticism from the state teachers unions, which oppose the publicly funded, privately run charter school industry and consider the proposal a «shortcut» and «backdoor to certification» that would
ultimately harm students.
Hertz considers the problem of digital distraction in school, the dividing line between mobile devices helping and
harming student performance, and the good - sense policy of teaching self - management skills.
Peterson: Despite strong signs that charters are of particular value to disadvantaged families, teacher unions are claiming that charters
harm students remaining in district - operated schools.
Know Your Rights to Special Education Special education can provide extra support to students who need it because of a learning problem or other disability, but sometimes special education
harms students more than it helps.
NEW YORK — On October 9th at 4:00 p.m, activists from all over the city will gather at UFT headquarters to protest the emphasis on high - stakes testing that education advocates denounce
for harming students, educators, and public schools.
U.S. Representative Bobby Scott, the ranking member on the House education committee said, «Any effort to address school discipline must also consider the deeply rooted inequities, including documented and pervasive racial bias, in school discipline practices that
disproportionately harm students of color and contribute to the school - to - prison pipeline.
On Wednesday afternoon, a New Jersey Superior Court judge tossed the latest case, ruling that the plaintiffs — six parents from Newark Public Schools — failed to prove that seniority - based
layoffs harmed their students.
Charter school advocates have joined their frequent opponents in the teachers union to criticize de Blasio's school suspension overhaul, which some say is
harming student discipline.
«We agree that targeting educational assistance would not
only harm students, but adversely affect the United States innovation ecosystem.»
While teachers may be tempted to ban debate on topics that could offend or
even harm their students in their class — President Trump's immigration ban, for example, or mass deportations — «it's disingenuous to pretend that these are not real issues,» says Levinson.
However, in contrast with some previous research and commonly voiced concerns, we do not find that the introduction of
NCLB harmed students at higher points on the achievement distribution.
In fact, the authors found that moving the least effective teachers to the earlier
grades harmed students» overall achievement, because those early grades simply matter more to students» long - term trajectories.
Despite their potential to inform teachers and students, in some schools testing has contributed to a negative classroom culture that
harms student investment.
Law and Order in School and Society: How Discipline and Policing
Policies Harm Students of Color, and What We Can Do About It
A 2010 study published in Education Next, «Stuck in the Middle: How and why middle
schools harm student achievement,» found that
From the standpoint of the system, however, it is not chance but mismanagement that allows ineffective teachers to
continue harming students.
Researchers have consistently found that such
measures harm students» trust in educators, undermine positive school climate, and make it difficult for educators to create a safe and supportive environment for students that is conducive to learning.
Louisiana's school voucher program is actually
harming students academically, according to a new working paper published by the National Bureau of Economic Research.