Sentences with phrase «improved educational goals»
Similarly, there is also an urgent need for improved educational goals worldwide.
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A decade after Congress passed the No Child Left Behind law, educators are as divided as ever on the law's key goal: how to improve educational outcomes for poor children.
These eight districts joined our original five districts — Dallas ISD (Dallas, TX), Little Rock (AR), Memphis City Schools (TN), Orange County Public Schools (FL), and Prince George's County Public Schools (MD)-- in the work of increasing access to, and participation in, the federally - funded School Breakfast Program, with the goal of reducing childhood hunger, and improving health and educational outcome for students.
«With valuable guidance and support by Governor Cuomo, we have advanced our shared goal of improving educational opportunities.»
To search for medicines, to boost science, to preserve nature, to strengthen industrial competition, to strengthen academic educational programs, to improve health care, to correct misuse, and to support positive interactions with indigenous populations: These have been the goals of the Brazilian autochthonic medicine programs for the past 20 years.
It will highlight how increased collaboration between Government, private and social investors can help to meet domestic and regional education goals, and facilitate the creation of new programmes that will improve educational attainment across East Africa.»
Rick Wormeli, educational author and speaker, says that to give our kiddos a true feeling of success, we must observe, honor, and reflect on their work, and help them to set goals to improve on it.
Washington — President Bush last week announced the formation of a high - level task force that will suggest goals and strategies for improving the educational attainment of Hispanics.
My goal is to work in urban education to help improve the educational opportunities available to students and families, and I am currently exploring different venues to do so.
Teachers need to be able to articulate their own professional development, record evidence and clearly demonstrate that they are reaching their targets and working towards a common goal to improve the educational outcomes of their pupils.
Neuroscience research reveals that humor systematically activates the brain's dopamine reward system, and cognitive studies show that dopamine is important for both goal - oriented motivation and long - term memory, while educational research indicates that correctly - used humor can be an effective intervention to improve retention in students from kindergarten through college.
How do educational policymakers and practitioners in various high performing and rapidly improving countries conceptualize their understanding of the goals and purposes of education for an increasingly interdependent world in the 21st century?
Is the goal to support the success of individual students right now, or to improve educational systems that will, eventually, support all students?
Our goal is to create systems that provide high - quality instruction and educational support and continuously improve schools for each student.
CHICAGO (AP)-- U.S. Senate candidates Alan Keyes and Barack Obama agreed Thursday that establishing more charter schools was one way to improve the nation's educational system, but they differed on the overall role that government should play toward that goal.
Using test score data from the National Assessment of Educational Progress, we also find that reforms cause gradual increases in the relative achievement of students in low - income school districts, consistent with the goal of improving educational opportunity for these students.
We help charter school entrepreneurs and leaders finance, build, expand and replicate their school models, turning educational visions into reality, with the goal of ultimately improving student achievement by increasing school choice and catalyzing competition within the American K - 12 public education system.
The goal is to establish what is being done in the preparation of teachers and educational leaders and what deans, department chairs and other leaders in the area of preservice training of teachers and school administrators believe might be done differently to improve those programs.
CSDC has a special focus on new schools, and helps charter school entrepreneurs and leaders finance, build, expand and replicate their school models, turning educational visions into reality, with the goal of ultimately improving student achievement by increasing school choice and catalyzing competition within the American K - 12 public education system.
The goals of our education system include improving student learning opportunities, strengthening educational attainment, providing alternatives that fit student needs, and integrating our diverse citizenry, while preparing young people for their civic roles in a democracy.
One of the goals of VirtualSC is to develop and deliver standards - based, student - centered online instruction to expand educational opportunities for South Carolina students and improve the state's on - time graduation rate.
In the process, Obama and Duncan are retreating from the very commitment of federal education policy, articulated through No Child, to set clear goals for improving student achievement in reading and mathematics, to declare to urban, suburban, and rural districts that they could no longer continue to commit educational malpractice against poor and minority children, and to end policies that damn children to low expectations.
CSDC helps charter school entrepreneurs and leaders finance, build, expand and replicate their school models, turning educational visions into reality, with the goal of ultimately improving student achievement by increasing school choice and catalyzing competition within the American K - 12 public education system.
The LAMB PTO's goals are to assist with developing a closer connection between school and home by encouraging parent involvement regardless of English proficiency; helping to enhance the educational experience by supporting academic and enrichment activities; and improving the environment at our school by providing volunteer and financial support.
She is a passionate advocate for educational equity, and is fiercely committed to inspiring and equipping school leadership teams to craft and execute ambitious visions and goals to improve outcomes in K - 12 education.
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.
The webinar also highlighted the Blueprint for Change: Education Success for Youth in the Juvenile Justice System, an interactive online tool that includes 10 comprehensive goals and corresponding benchmarks to improve educational outcomes for youth in the juvenile justice system.
No single method, reform, or system is the» silver bullet» that can solve all educational challenges, but improved formative assessing strategies does proffer a potent means for meeting goals for high - performance, high - equity student outcomes.
When deciding which approach to use in a given lesson, the goal always is to improve the educational outcomes of students through the selected co-teaching strategies.
As a result, lawmakers there have included attendance as one of the educational goals that districts must report on and set goals to improve — especially for low income students, English learners and foster youth.
Charter schools are public schools, tuition - free, and open to all students, and provide innovative, alternative and diverse educational programs with the goal of improving academic achievement.
The goal of my education career has been to work for positive changes in curriculum, instruction and educational management that result in improving the quality of student achievement, school climate, and professional expertise and culture.
These assessments are intended to play a critical role in educational systems; provide administrators, educators, parents, and students with the data and information needed to continuously improve teaching and learning; and help meet the President's goal of restoring, by 2020, the nation's position as the world leader in college graduates.
In addition, charter schools are public schools, tuition - free, and open to all students, and provide innovative, alternative and diverse educational programs with the goal of improving academic achievement.
I love working at CCSSO and consider myself so fortunate to work at an organization with talented, bright, goal - oriented and kind people who share my passion for improving the educational outcomes of kids of all backgrounds.
Our innovative approach is made successful by partnering with educators and school leaders in Battle Creek who support our goal of assisting African - American, Latino and English Learner students out of the educational inequality poverty trap by improving student achievement outcomes.
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.
To achieve this vision, NCSI's overarching goal is to provide technical assistance that builds State Education Agency and Lead Agency capacity to develop, implement, and evaluate their State Systemic Improvement Plan and support local programs in improving educational results and functional outcomes for children with disabilities.
The goal of the task force is to provide tangible solutions to help improve educational outcomes.
The goal of METL will be to assist Missouri school districts in understanding how to plan for the use and successful implementation of information technology to improve student learning, advocate for educational technology needs, and promote the development of leadership skills for educational technology professionals.
Our member organizations come together, united around the goal of better educating the almost 1.4 million English Learners by improving California's schools and promoting equitable educational policy.
To improve post-secondary educational programs, policymakers and institutional leaders need a better understanding of how educators set learning goals, measure student learning, and build capacity for educating a diverse range of adult learners.
Edgenuity Expands Leadership in Online and Blended Learning with Acquisition of Compass Learning — August 1, 2016 Edgenuity Now Empowers All Learners and Improves Student Outcomes from Kindergarten through High School Scottsdale, AZ — August 1, 2016 — Edgenuity, a leader in online and blended learning solutions, today announced a major acquisition that will expand Edgenuity's reach across the entire K - 12 educational spectrum — empowering schools to achieve their academic goals and improve... Continue reading
She has spent nine years working in the area of education reform with a goal of improving educational opportunities for low - income children.
As a Black woman working in education, Nicole Young's goal is to improve the quality of life for students of color by improving the quality of educational opportunities available to them.
Guide, teach, and assess K - 12 students to improve their reading skills and reach educational goals.
«This is the goal of any educational improvement effort and our hope is to build on this progress and continue to improve these outcomes for Newark students.»
U.S. Senate candidates Alan Keyes and Barack Obama agreed Thursday that establishing more charter schools was one way to improve the nation's educational system, but they differed on the overall role that government should play toward that goal...
Tennessee considers reducing chronic absence essential to its goals of improving educational outcomes across the state.
It calls for a paradigm shift that is required in the law: the student (if appropriate), special and general education teachers, parents, a district representative, and representatives of other agencies necessary to best serve the student's needs are required to take part in the student's educational planning, with improved learning in the general education curriculum as a goal.