Experience counts most when it comes to a post
in education administration like a registrar.
But education academics, particularly those who have worked
in education administration like Rudy Crew, believe the idea that a business - management model as the silver - bullet solution to the crisis in public education oversimplifies the debate.
Not exact matches
From Casey: As a newish stay - at - home - mom at 40 (after a career
in higher
education administration), what I notice is a certain stay - at - home - mom culture, with all sorts of unspoken rules, at places
like the park down the street from my house.
During the course of the last two or three generations the theological curriculum has been «enriched» —
like vitamin - impregnated bread — by the addition of a long series of short courses
in sociology and social problems, rural and urban sociology, the theory of religious
education, educational psychology, methods of religious
education, psychology of religion, psychology of personality, psychology of counseling, methods of pastoral counseling, theory of missions, history of missions, methods of evangelism, theory and practice of worship, public speaking, church
administration, et cetera, et cetera.
If all departments reduced their spending on
administration in line with the best performing departments
like Education and Communities and Local Government, then another # 1bn could be saved.
Like the grab - bag package the county
administration put together for federal stimulus funding
in 2009, this application to the state does have broad appeal
in addressing consolidation, firematic and
education issues.
Some biomaterials scientists even have formal business
education,
like a master's degree
in business
administration.
The problem, explained Ellwood Cubberley, dean of the School of
Education at Stanford University from 1917 - 1933 and,
in many ways, the father of modern school
administration, had been that, before 1900, schools had been
like «a manufacturing establishment running at a low grade of efficiency.»
Comprehensive school reform has been identified by both Democratic and Republican
administrations and Congress as a key strategy
in turning around the country's lowest performing schools, but this fact does not make NAS just
like any other
education group
in D.C. Instead, it means that after a great deal of review, comprehensive school reform emerged as one of the country's best hopes for public school improvement on a grand scale.
But of this group, over two - fifths (43 %) reported that rather than remain
in classroom teaching for their entire careers, they would
like to move onto other positions
in education such as curriculum development, professional development, or
administration.
I think programs
like Race to the Top and the Investing
in Innovation fund from the
administration are a good start but we need many more programs and people who are dedicated to spurring innovation
in education.
What's more likely than new legislation, I'd suspect, is heightened scrutiny of Obama initiatives
in K - 12 and higher
education, including things
like the results of the SIG program and the
administration's treatment of for - profit colleges.
In school districts like Fairfax County and Montgomery County, you have to get graduate degrees in school administration and education leadershi
In school districts
like Fairfax County and Montgomery County, you have to get graduate degrees
in school administration and education leadershi
in school
administration and
education leadership.
According to the Wall Street Journal, the voluntary benchmarks were strongly pushed by the Obama
administration through its $ 4.35 billion Race to the Top
education - grant competition, which rewarded states bonus points
in their applications if they instituted changes
like «college and career ready» standards.
Further evidence of how the Obama
administration's waiver gambit is rendering poor and minority kids invisible is clear after one reads through the
Education Trust's latest report, which partial reverses its support for the waiver gambit (and largely disavows its troublesome role
in helping the
administration, as well as Florida,
in instilling Plessy v.Ferguson -
like accountability targets).
From the embarrassment of approving abysmally low — and Plessy v. Ferguson -
like — proficiency targets (including that for Virginia, which had only required districts to ensure that 57 percent of black students and 65 percent of Latino peers were proficient
in math by 2016 - 2017), to complaints from House
Education and the Workforce Committee Ranking Minority Member George Miller and civil rights - based reformers about how the
administration allowed states such as South Dakota to count General
Education Development certificates
in their graduation rate calculations (and minimize graduation rates as a factor
in accountability measures), the
administration finds itself contending with complaints from civil rights - based reformers as well as from centrist Democrats finally acknowledging the high cost of their push for revamping No Child at any cost.
And after computer glitches during the
administration of spring exams had state
education officials asking for an outside review of the results, a 2.5 percent increase
in pass rates seems
like the best possible scenario.
The dispute raises broader questions about what the role of the state should be
in the
administration of charter schools, and who ultimately calls the shots: the state department of
education or the board — especially at schools
like Milestone with less - than - stellar performance.
The Dean has 21 years of experience with consulting, working with issues
like public school strategic planning for diversity and rehabilitation counseling and multicultural diversity, within the Office of Special
Education and Rehabilitation Services, the National Institute for Disability and Rehabilitation Research, the Food & Drug
Administration: Center for Devices & Radiological Health and the Alabama Board of Examiners
in Counseling working on Ethics / Consumer Protection.
Just as importantly, the waiver gambit reaffirms the role of states
in structuring
education without holding them accountable for how they spend federal dollars (or for providing them with high - quality teaching, curricula, and school options); this includes the
administration's move through the waiver process to bless implementation of Plessy v. Ferguson -
like proficiency targets that allow districts and other school operators to effectively ignore poor and minority students.
He suggested that the Obama
administration's NCLB waivers balance accountability with well - rounded
education by providing states and districts with flexibility to include subjects other than reading and math
in their accountability systems and encouraging their development of metrics
like portfolios, essays, and oral exams to reflect student mastery of critical - thinking skills.
Whatever the case, Harkin and his colleagues don't seem
like they are going to ask any hard questions about the efficacy of the process by which the Obama
administration is granting the waivers, the consequences of the gambit on the systemic reforms needed to help all children get high - quality
education, or whether the waiver gambit is legal
in the first place.
[Update: Katie Haycock of the
Education Trust (which has gotten into trouble for its role
in helping the
administration define proficiency down as well as developing the Plessy v. Ferguson -
like Cut the Gap
in Half approach that is subjecting poor and minority kids to the soft bigotry of low expectations), is now going to say that she doesn't
like the direction of of the
administration's gambit; EdTrust has also released a report criticizing the effort thus far.]
Today is the last day of Center for Inspired Teaching's two - week Institute, and as the rest of the country talks about the merits and shortcomings of the Obama
administration's
education plan — particularly its belief that external systems of accountability and extrinsic motivators
like performance pay are an essential ingredient
in reforming public
education — I'm watching the same debate unfold here, on the ground, as a small group of DC teachers prepares for the coming school year.
Many individuals who have earned a doctorate
in education work
in a leadership role
in school
administration in positions
like school superintendent, principal, or curriculum coordinator.
Morning
Education will also be watching to see how lawmakers respond to new
administration initiatives and
administration priorities,
like a $ 4 billion computer science investment, a $ 1 billion program to attract and retain teachers
in high - need areas and a $ 120 million request to encourage school integration.
From a conservative perspective, Obama's very public pronouncements
in favor of the standards probably hasn't helped, says Michael Petrilli, executive director of the Thomas B. Fordham institute and assistant
education secretary during the George W. Bush
administration, even though a healthy coalition of conservatives, including individuals
like Petrilli, supports Common Core.
A bachelor's degree is the minimum
education requirement, with a course of study
in related fields
like human resources management, compensation analysis and benefits
administration.
Sample resumes show that this position typically requires a four - year college
education in a field
like HR, labor law, business
administration, industrial psychology or behavioral science.
Example resumes show that this position typically requires a four - year college
education in a field
like human resources, labor law, business
administration, industrial psychology, or behavioral science, as well as prior relevant experience with the hiring process.
Example resumes show that College Basketball Coaches hold degrees
in fields
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