Sentences with phrase «to improve education outcomes»

The findings can inform local and state policy discussions on improving education outcomes for Spanish - speaking students and suggest areas for future research.

We believe that our approach will help them to intelligently implement technology to improve the education outcomes of their students.

And quality assessment plays a critical role in achieving equity — empowering education stakeholders with the knowledge they need to help improve education outcomes for all.

The poll focused on parents and indicates just under half — 47 percent — feel the Common Core will improve education outcomes for students.

School textbooks have been found to play a «critical role» in improving education outcomes in developing countries, but limited access to these learning materials is hampering student progress.

Policymakers have engaged in a series of decentralized efforts to improve education outcomes by increasing choice for families.

From our inception, E3 has been guided by our Board's fundamental rule: we are solely focused on improving education outcomes for the children of New Jersey.

While special education dollars (about $ 50 billion nationally) can do good things for students where placements are appropriate and service models are well thought out, state legislatures and departments of education need to understand that allowing districts to place more and more students into special education programs does not actually improve education outcomes, not even for the students placed therein.

In communities across the nation, faith - based organizations (FBOs) provide out - of - school learning programs designed to help students attain improved education outcomes, and faith - based leaders use their voices to advocate on behalf of the needs of the students and families they serve.

Looking within the classroom, particularly teaching practices, is thus paramount to improving education outcomes across all schools and all students,» said Commissioner Coppel.

By Shawn Thomas The effective translation of data and information into a cohesive and efficient guide to improved education outcomes -LSB-...]

Regarding special education legislation, NSBA emphasizes improved education outcomes for students with disabilities.

After spending the first part of her career working for public, private and start up enterprises, Shirline joined the state leadership team at Democrats for Education Reform to chart the next chapter of the organization's work that prioritizes improving education outcomes for underserved communities across Washington state.

Strongly believe in the power of education to better lives and excited for the opportunity to work with a foundation whose work improves education outcomes.

Before I came to Thrive in January 2014, I served as education investor for Boeing, brokering the company's relationships with state and local education leaders as well as nonprofit education agencies working statewide to improve education outcomes from birth to high school graduation and beyond.

Children and Schooling — This programme focuses on getting children to school, improving education outcomes including Year 12 attainment, improving youth transition to vocational and higher education and work, as well as, supporting families to give children a good start in life through improved early childhood development, care, education and school readiness.

Amid local efforts to improve education outcomes in districts with fewer resources, superintendents expressed worries last year that lawmakers would not pass meaningful school finance reform without a ruling from the Texas Supreme Court ordering them to do so.

LCFF marks the first time any state has included foster youth in its school accountability and funding systems, and focuses much needed attention on improving education outcomes of foster youth.

Schools that are seeking to improve education outcomes by partnering with districts and community - based organizations to provide integrated and comprehensive academic, social, and health services are now invited to apply for the 2014 Full - Service Community Schools grants.

Cognition Education is a global provider of leading consultancy services, with a focus on improving education outcomes for all learners.

But has all this money, dumped into states without public comment or hearings, actually helped improve education outcomes for students?

The EEF and Sutton Trust are, together, the government - designated What Works Centre for improving education outcomes for school - aged children.

The one policy that has arguably done more to improve education outcomes for kids in New York City over the past decade has been the systematic effort to close the City's giant failing high schools (i.e. drop out factories) and replace them with new, smaller high schools.

Furthermore, the institution provides courses funded by the government to encourage development in specific areas, which is a great example of nationally - oriented strategy for improving education outcomes.

Prior to joining Grattan, he spent more than 10 years as a strategy consultant, most recently with the Boston Consulting Group, and worked with Noel Pearson to improve education outcomes for Cape York primary school students.

«The absence work combined with this work has served to highlight that improving education outcomes is not just about spending more money,» Muralidharan says.

This is the surest way to improve education outcomes for all students — especially the most disadvantaged.

«We, and our skilled Authorised Education Partners, understand that technology has to be intelligently implemented to improve the education outcomes of students — that's the primary goal.»

The current system, which relies on residential mobility to drive school districts to improve education services, does not work well enough to improve education outcomes or to ensure equity.

Naturally, the news has added fuel to the education funding debate, causing Senator Birmingham to call for unilateral support in improving education outcomes.

After the act passed yesterday, Tasmania's Education Minister, Jeremy Rockliff said the bill is part of a long - term plan to to improve education outcomes in the state, and that it «will help close the gap where currently Tasmanian students can receive up to two years less schooling than their interstate counterparts.»

«If we want to improve education outcomes we need to have more systematic and evidence - based approach to reforms», he said.

The status quo is not proving adequate for improving education outcomes, and I am not referring just to scores; dropout rates have not improved in the last forty years.

I also noted that the most recent evidence indicates he's wrong when he asserts that vouchers will improve education outcomes for Tennessee students.

What's more, as documentation accumulates showing that vouchers have failed to improve education outcomes, privatization advocates increasingly point to the budget savings that these programs supposedly provide.

Its focus is on improving education outcomes.

So often, those of us who work in education reform say that we need community commitment to improve education outcomes.

Inspectors wrote: Strategies to improve the education outcomes for children and young people in Peterborough are having positive results.»

Harrison claimed that the majority of staff had been «very understanding» and «appreciate that our desire to improve education outcomes are at the heart of the proposals».

Avni Gupta - Kagan serves as an independent consultant, working to improve education outcomes for children in South Carolina and nationally on a range of issues including human capital management, leadership development, and K - 12 curriculum.

These steps are key to improving education outcomes for our most vulnerable students, and we applaud them.

We stand by their endeavors to secure school finance reform and improve education outcomes and opportunities for our public school children, especially those who are at - risk, English language learners, and students with disabilities and other special needs.

Of course, he also fudged the numbers and claimed that the Small Schools lawsuits and the resulting BEP did little to improve education outcomes in the state.

** Focusing on chronically absent students, or those who are missing 10 percent or more of school days, is a tremendous opportunity to improve education outcomes.

As their work began, the Commission members» central task, 30 years after A Nation at Risk, was to propose a reformulation of purpose and strategy for the myriad federal, state, and local efforts to improve education outcomes for our children and the nation.

About ConnCAN: ConnCAN: the Connecticut Coalition for Achievement Now is leading a movement to improve education outcomes for Connecticut's kids.

The alliances are made up of stakeholders who share a specific educational concern and agree to work together to learn more about the concern so that they can make sound decisions to improve education outcomes.

Dr. Richard Daniel brings a long history of working to improve education outcomes for students, particularly first - generation and low - income students.