Is it reasonable to
hold schools and educators responsible for ensuring that students meet that bar?
Not exact matches
Some
educators in Arizona are volunteering to care for students
and holding food drives as a historic teacher strike that has closed
schools stretches on.
Waldorf
educators, whether they work in independent or in public
schools,
hold Rudolf Steiner's goal for education to be eloquently expressed in this quote: «Our highest endeavor must be to develop free human beings who are able of themselves to impart purpose
and meaning to their lives.»
Locally, Charles Russo, superintendent of East Moriches
schools, was one of the few
educators to speak in favor of Common Core testing at forums that featured then - Education Commissioner John B. King Jr.,
held last year
and in late 2013.
Educators and parent leaders from Brooklyn's PS / IS 180
and PS 231, the District 75
school with which it shares space,
held an early - morning «Black Friday» protest against budget cuts
and layoffs on June 17 as part of the ongoing series of «Fight Back Friday» demonstrations at
schools around the city.
Some want the current majority to maintain control
and continue pushing for changes such as a longer
school day, more charter
schools and a teacher contract that
holds educators more accountable for performance.
To move their 765 - plus students onto a more promising track, like their counterparts at other YES Prep campuses,
educators at North Central run the
school day from 7:30 to 4:30, Monday through Friday,
and hold sessions on certain Saturdays for community service
and extra instruction.
In November, an initial workshop
held at the Ross
School in East Hampton, NY — the first slated research school — focused on establishing a core group of scientists and educators capable of integrating research and practice and who are committed to working together on the development of the research school
School in East Hampton, NY — the first slated research
school — focused on establishing a core group of scientists and educators capable of integrating research and practice and who are committed to working together on the development of the research school
school — focused on establishing a core group of scientists
and educators capable of integrating research
and practice
and who are committed to working together on the development of the research
school school model.
Over 120 people attended the conference, which was
held to bring together community organizers, parent leaders, education researchers,
and educators to focus on community organizing
and school reform in low - income communities.
In general,
schools and communities participate by organizing professional development opportunities to encourage collaborative planning between general and special educators, entering our national poster / essay contest, organizing multicultural events and celebrations, issuing proclamations of Inclusive Schools Week in their communities, giving awards and recognition to educators and community members who are making a difference for students with disabilities, holding book fairs, and writing letters - to - the -
schools and communities participate by organizing professional development opportunities to encourage collaborative planning between general
and special
educators, entering our national poster / essay contest, organizing multicultural events
and celebrations, issuing proclamations of Inclusive
Schools Week in their communities, giving awards and recognition to educators and community members who are making a difference for students with disabilities, holding book fairs, and writing letters - to - the -
Schools Week in their communities, giving awards
and recognition to
educators and community members who are making a difference for students with disabilities,
holding book fairs,
and writing letters - to - the - editor.
Some
schools shunt students into the juvenile justice system in order to escape their duty to educate them - students who could benefit from staying in
school if only the
educators held a positive view of their potential
and had the ability to address their cognitive, developmental, emotional,
and behavioral needs.
Which would also mean that implementation of the Common Core by states
and districts could be distorted in the direction of the soft stuff that will be on the tests
and for which
schools and educators will be
held to account.
He made sure that the push to
hold educators accountable for results stopped short of challenging protection of dismal teachers
and stymied efforts to send strong teachers into weak
schools.
In their latest book, The Power of Teacher Teams, the pair draws attention to this invaluable network of
educators, professionals,
and administrators, claiming that, when executed correctly, teacher teams may
hold the power to transform
schools in such a way that they can offer a more successful
and effective learning experience.
There is an odd tension running through many of NCLB's accountability provisions between creating serious consequences that
hold educators and schools accountable
and the law's goal of improving student achievement.
In November, an initial workshop
held at the Ross
School in East Hampton, NY â $» the first slated research school â $» focused on establishing a core group of scientists and educators capable of integrating research and practice and who are committed to working together on the development of the research school
School in East Hampton, NY â $» the first slated research
school â $» focused on establishing a core group of scientists and educators capable of integrating research and practice and who are committed to working together on the development of the research school
school â $» focused on establishing a core group of scientists
and educators capable of integrating research
and practice
and who are committed to working together on the development of the research
school school model.
I was able to travel across the U.S.
and Canada meeting with
school boards leaders, community organizations, foundations,
and governments to collaborate on initiatives that fostered civic education,
and was grateful to see the collective passion that
educators across the country
held for the success of students.
Consequently,
school administrators
and educators are being
held accountable for student achievement on state - mandated assessments, now more than ever, through the Tennessee Educator Acceleration Model (TEAM).
The hearings, which are being
held by the National Commission on Excellence in Teacher Education — a group of teacher
educators, legislators, teachers,
and school administrators established last March by the American Association of Colleges for Teacher Education — began last month in St. Paul.
Studies have repeatedly shown that students benefit when
schools and educators are
held accountable for student outcomes, as part of a multi-measure system.
When asked to reflect upon these conversations ~
held at 16 different
schools ~
educators responded by affirming the value of the process ~ Cathy explains: They want to meet with each other at a time
and in a place devoted to professional learning ~
and they want to learn from
and inspire each other in ways that result in improved teaching
and learning across all participating
schools.
We have set high standards
and created a
school accountability system that
holds schools responsible for outcomes
and gives
schools, parents,
and educators the information they need to address students» strengths
and weaknesses.
29 - July 1 — Character education: «Midwest Character Education Conference,» sponsored by the Network for Educational Development, for teachers, administrators,
school board members, teacher
educators,
and parents, to be
held at the Hyatt Union Station in St. Louis, Mo..
25 - 28 — Physical education: «International Conference on the Young Child: Moving To Learn,» conference, sponsored by the Council on Physical Education for Children
and the National Association for Sport
and Physical Education, for early - childhood
educators, physical - education specialists, child - care providers,
school administrators, therapists,
and teacher -
educators, to be
held in Washington.
A former public
school leader and educator with 32 years of experience, Jewell - Sherman became the first woman to hold the title of professor of practice at the Ed S
school leader
and educator with 32 years of experience, Jewell - Sherman became the first woman to
hold the title of professor of practice at the Ed
SchoolSchool.
The first track is standards - based: Set clear, high expectations in core academic subjects; test students regularly to see which
schools and students are clearing the bar;
and hold schools (
and perhaps also
educators and pupils) to account for the results.
The debate quietly raging over the future role of the nation's telephone companies in cable broadcasting
holds important implications for the
schools,
educators and telephone - company
and cable - industry officials say.
19 - 21 — Curriculum
and instruction: Summer series, focusing on
school change, sponsored by the Association for Supervision
and Curriculum Development, for all
educators, to be
held in San Francisco, Calif..
As both a former schoolteacher
and a parent of two children who went through public
schools, I am convinced that we need more effective ways to
hold educators accountable,
and I believe that testing has to be a part of an effective accountability program.
2 - 4 African - American history: «African - American History: Destroying the Myths Teaching the Truth,» fifth annual conference, sponsored by the Indianapolis Public
Schools» Office of African - American History / Multicultural Education, for
educators, parents,
and students, to be
held at the Marriott Hotel, 21st
and Shadeland Avenue, Indianapolis, Ind..
«Those who
hold Christian convictions must apply them within the realm of public education,» said Forrest L. Turban, executive director of Christian
Educators Association International, whose Aug. 7 annual meeting drew some 300 teachers, principals,
school - board members,
and parents.
The trips, which are
held each year with an aim of showing
educators what the Northern Territory is able to offer
schools and their students, combine a mixture of natural
and cultural experiences.
Lubbers, who had become interested in charter
schools after hearing
educators in traditional
schools complain about red tape
holding them back, says that vesting the mayor (who is of course beholden to voters) with authorizing power offered the very desirable combination of freedom
and accountability.
We believe this model
holds the potential to enhance teacher preparation programs; strengthen
school - university partnerships;
and connect teacher
educators, teacher candidates,
and school - based practitioners via collaboration on intervention - based instructional research projects.
In November, an initial workshop
held at the Ross
School in East Hampton, NY» the first slated research school» focused on establishing a core group of scientists and educators capable of integrating research and practice and who are committed to working together on the development of the research school
School in East Hampton, NY» the first slated research
school» focused on establishing a core group of scientists and educators capable of integrating research and practice and who are committed to working together on the development of the research school
school» focused on establishing a core group of scientists
and educators capable of integrating research
and practice
and who are committed to working together on the development of the research
school school model.
The RSC has a terrific program that digitally delivers content to
schools,
and here at BAM we have
held educator symposiums
and school - age performances that engage young minds
and prompt discussion of his plays.
Educators can certainly help support safe internet use by educating
and holding talks
and discussions amongst students in the class room, but teachers can not be
held responsible for supervising students when students most need it, outside of
school.
A former public
school leader and educator with 32 years of experience, Jewell - Sherman became the first woman to hold the title of professor of practice at the Ed School in
school leader
and educator with 32 years of experience, Jewell - Sherman became the first woman to
hold the title of professor of practice at the Ed
School in
School in 2013.
The focus on
holding students,
educators,
schools,
and school districts accountable for achievement is a critical element to ensuring high - quality educational opportunities
and access for each student.
During the recent 2012 - 2013 APPR Conference
held in Albany, 200
educators heard a panel representing
school districts from around New York State share reflections on their experience in developing a working APPR agreement for teachers
and principals.
The only answer that makes sense to us is for a state to make sure that its math
and reading standards are clear, coherent,
and rigorous; that its tests line up with those standards; that its
schools and educators are
held to account for getting better results in terms of real student learning;
and that research is done to examine the effectiveness of various curricular products.
When it comes to actually
holding schools (
and educators) accountable, let's try trusting the Tenth Amendment
and the people closest to the problem.
The reason, in my view, is that the politicians most likely to stand up for smart, robust education reforms — expanding charter
schools but also
holding them accountable, for example, or setting high standards
and empowering
educators to meet them as they see fit — are mainstream conservative Republicans.
A former public
school leader and educator with 32 years of experience, Jewell - Sherman becomes the first woman to hold the title of professor of practice at the Ed S
school leader
and educator with 32 years of experience, Jewell - Sherman becomes the first woman to
hold the title of professor of practice at the Ed
SchoolSchool.
Most obviously, if teacher
educators hold transformative aims
and seek to promote new instructional practices
and social ideas that are not widely available for observation in
schools, then cases might constitute one bridge between hortatory pronouncements
and new practices
and attitudes.
For many parents,
educators,
and policy - makers in the United States, charter
schools - innovative public
schools that are free from much bureaucratic oversight but must «compete» for students in order to retain their charters - have
held out enormous promise as a public alternative to failing traditional
schools.
On October 6 parents, students
and educators will gather outside of their
schools before the bell to
hold a rally
and march.
After thousands of parents,
educators and students
held «walk - ins» at over 100 Milwaukee public
schools in September, Abele started to back down.
The legislative breakfast,
held at Park City Prep Charter
School, was a chance for parents, community leaders, students,
and educators to hear about the many charter
schools in Bridgeport
and how charter
schools are faring across Connecticut.
Meanwhile, members of the Durham Association of
Educators (DAE)
and other members of the community have
held two community meetings over the past four days to discuss ways to help reduce the impact of
schools being closed May 16 on students
and parents.