Indiana enjoyed almost 24 years of steady, collaborative effort to
improve public education under Republicans H. Dean Evans and Suellen Reed, but Bennett's election four years ago marked an end to the partnership among policymakers, educators, parents and the business community.
Not exact matches
· Allowing counties an option to modify how they fund state mandated pension contributions · Providing counties more audit authority in the special
education preschool program ·
Improving government efficiency and streamlining state and local legislative operations by removing the need for counties to pursue home rule legislative requests every two years with the state legislature in order to extend current local sales tax authority · Reducing administrative and reporting requirements for counties
under Article 6
public health programs · Reforming the Workers Compensation system · Renewing Binding Arbitration, which is scheduled to sunset in June 2013, with a new definition of «ability to pay» for municipalities
under fiscal distress, making it subject to the property tax cap (does not apply to NYC) where «ability to pay» will be defined as no more than 2 percent growth in the contract.
According to Gillibrand's office, the legislation would help
improve nutrition and enhance learning in
under - served areas by better integrating summer
education and meals programs, making it easier for
public - private partner organizations to participate in the summer meals program, and by providing a third meal for children who attend evening enrichment programs.
A new study, appearing in
Education Next, shows that in the 34 districts
under federal desegregation orders, including the 24 districts specifically named in the DOJ lawsuit, LSP transfers actually
improve integration in both the
public schools students leave and the private schools in which they enroll.
In this, the second annual national survey of U.S. adults conducted
under the auspices of
Education Next and the Program on
Education Policy and Governance (PEPG) at Harvard University, we observe a
public that takes an increasingly critical view both of
public schools as they exist today and, perhaps ironically, of many prominent reforms designed to
improve them.
Philanthropic leaders who support Alliance share a passion for
improving our nation's
public education and want to directly help the city's most
under - served communities...
The funding increases in this legislation, including special
education grants under the Individuals With Disabilities Education Act (IDEA), Title I, and Impact Aid are critical for America's public schools to continue to improve and educate a growing and diverse population of
education grants
under the Individuals With Disabilities
Education Act (IDEA), Title I, and Impact Aid are critical for America's public schools to continue to improve and educate a growing and diverse population of
Education Act (IDEA), Title I, and Impact Aid are critical for America's
public schools to continue to
improve and educate a growing and diverse population of students.
Second, can voucher programs be expected to enhance student performance or
improve public education systems, based on the
education reforms implemented in the nations that currently rank in the top five in the world in reading, math, and science
under PISA?
New Leaders released
public comments on the U.S. Department of
Education's Survey on the Use of Funds
Under Title II, Part A:
Improving Teacher Quality State Grants — State - Level Activity Funds.
Under Cardinali's leadership, the organization has developed and embraced an evidence - based model of integrated student service provision and has launched a national growth strategy to increase the organization's impact on
improving public education.