Charter public schools provide school teachers, administrators, and board members the flexibility to shape important decisions about working conditions; the mission, curriculum and instruction, programs and services, schedules, budgeting, and staffing — with the goal
of improving educational outcomes for students.
Leading Charlotte foundations formed a funding collaborative to support a five - year district turnaround initiative to
dramatically improve educational outcomes for students in the West Charlotte High School corridor, one of the city's lowest - performing feeder zones.
During the intervening years, it has become more and more apparent that the best strategy
for improving educational outcomes for students with disabilities is to focus more attention and resources on improving instructional practices in the regular classroom for all students.
As Norwalk contemplates who would best serve as their school superintendent, they should be especially cognizant of the policy issues surrounding how to
improve educational outcomes for those students who enter the school system without the English language skills necessary to succeed.
In charter schools, teachers, administrators, and board members shape important decisions about working conditions, including the mission, curriculum and instruction, programs and services, schedules, budgeting, and staffing — with the goal
of improving educational outcomes for students.
Program, she examines how TFA regional staff and corps cultures — specifically staff and corps member engagement and inclusion — can catalyze efforts to
improve educational outcomes for students in each local context.
In class, I considered ways public policy could be influenced to
improve educational outcomes for students.
It is also launching a new CPD platform to help educators make better use of digital tools to
improve educational outcomes for their students.
By identifying what works, what doesn't, and why, we aim to
improve educational outcomes for all students, particularly those at risk of failure.
Through the Fellowship Program, graduate students who are committed to
improving educational outcomes for students have the opportunity to directly impact the quality of the charter school sector.
Under this plan, state education agencies would be granted flexibility in meeting certain NCLB requirements in exchange for «rigorous State - developed plans designed to
improve educational outcomes for all students, close achievement gaps, increase equity, and improve the quality of instruction» (Department of Education, October 2011).
The Teacher Standards define the elements necessary to deliver high - quality, effective teaching that
improve educational outcomes for students.
The bottom line is this: If we are serious about eliminating long - standing academic achievement gaps and improving learning for all students, we can not ignore the critical role of school district central offices in
improving educational outcomes for all students.
Charter schools exist to
improve educational outcomes for students and are awarded autonomy in a variety of ways to allow this to happen.
And there are many in our ranks who believe central offices add no value whatsoever to
improving educational outcomes for students.
The Topic: Educational experts agree that quality teaching is the single most important factor in
improving educational outcomes for all students.
«Until Ofsted can convince the education profession that its inspections are reliable and consistent, leaders, teachers and TAs will continue to regard it as part of the problem, not the solution, to
improving educational outcomes for students and educational standards overall.»
Fefferman is representative of the many dedicated educators from across the country who are committed to disrupting the status quo and
improving educational outcomes for students.
They define the work of teachers and make explicit elements of high - quality, effective teaching in 21st century schools that will
improve educational outcomes for students.
Schools can and must be an important means to change this inequity and
improve educational outcomes for students.
A + has been busy traveling to conferences and learning how educators and policymakers across the country are working to
improve educational outcomes for students.
The report's executive summary notes that «this study shows that attending a charter school that is part of a larger network of schools is associated with
improved educational outcomes for students.»
Leverage Core Talents The region's greatest asset is the vast talent of educational institutions, teachers, community based organizations, businesses and parents committed to
improving educational outcomes for our students.
Given our mission here at the Center for Educational Leadership to
improve educational outcomes for all students, the last thing I would want to convey is that we are resistant to accountability.
Jeb Bush served as the 43rd Governor of the State of Florida and, under his leadership, the state dramatically expanded school choice opportunities and
improved educational outcomes for students, especially those from disadvantaged families.
Green Dot purposefully develops programs that can be effectively and efficiently replicated by other schools and districts on public revenue so as to
improve educational outcomes for all students.
However, AUSL recognized that transforming teacher talent alone wouldn't suffice in
improving educational outcomes for these students, so it expanded its scope and became the first non-profit organization in the country to contract with a large urban school district to transform the lowest - performing schools from inside the public school system.
The literature on effective schools emphasizes the importance of a quality teaching force in
improving educational outcomes for students.
At the same time, MDE has set out on a course to delay approvals of authorizers and new schools which almost certainly will lead to a contraction of the number of charter schools for reasons completely unrelated to whether or not a sponsor and school are on course to
improve educational outcomes for students.
The Texas Comprehensive Center provides technical assistance to help the Texas Education Agencies (TEA) build their capacity to implement state - level initiatives and support district - and school - level initiatives that
improve educational outcomes for all students, close achievement gaps, and improve the quality of instruction.
This flexibility allows Maine to implement its own statewide plan to
improve educational outcomes for all students, close achievement gaps and increase the quality of instruction.
Funding from the Teacher Impact Grants will enable teachers to fund projects and programs that can transform and reshape the learning environment, and
improve educational outcomes for students.»
«Myrna brings decades of experience in education to Great Public Schools Now, especially the ways that charter schools have helped to
improve educational outcomes for students in need,» said Bill Siart, Chairman of Great Public Schools Now.
Throughout his career, Stephen has been recognized for transforming school communities and
improving educational outcomes for students.
The Martin Family Initiative's First Nations Schools Principals» Course serves as a much - needed resource, providing principals, vice-principals and aspirants with professional development aimed at building leadership skills and
improving educational outcomes for students.