Sentences with phrase «in federal policy»

Yet, recent changes in federal policy on the role states play in education may help turn the situation around.

For understanding the change in federal policy with the new act, the two most relevant policy attributes are authority and power.

While federal policies helped make the clean energy revolution possible, changes in federal policy now won't stop it.

Over the past seven years or so, there has been a shift in federal policy.

This is not, however, a sea change in federal policy.

Salt Lake City — Political uncertainty in the federal policy arena hung heavy over the recent ASU / GSV Summit here, an annual event that draws thousands of educational technology executives, developers, and investors, as well as educators.

Unfortunately, the idea of multiple measures on a systemic level has been largely ignored in favor of standardized test scores, which are relatively easy to collect and report and have been enshrined in federal policy for the last decade - plus as the measure of school quality.

The Report covers a broad range of issues extending from the local level (with Indigenous perspectives on Shared Responsibility Agreements), regional and national levels (considering the capacity for Indigenous participation and engagement in federal policy making processes), through to the international level (with a review of developments on Indigenous human rights over the past four years).

CASEL will continue to be involved in federal policy activities as the political season progresses.

Fellows are a respected and coveted cadre in the federal policy arena.

The administration has nominated a judge to the D.C. Circuit, which is tremendously influential in federal policy, but that move would replace a conservative with a conservative.

Weaving a tale that opens in her teen years and culminates with a new job as a health science administrator at the National Institutes of Health (NIH), Amy Lossie writes about a lifelong journey — from a personal issue, to a fellowship, to working in federal policy.

Possuelo had helped initiate a sea change in federal policy toward indigenous tribes by persuading the government that the natives should be left alone, to live exactly as they have since prehistoric times.

Learn firsthand about policymaking while contributing your knowledge and analytical skills in the federal policy realm.

The biography of teacher evaluation's time in federal policy might be titled Portentous, Polarizing, and Passing.

With the departure this month of the first head of the Department of Education's office of innovation and improvement, those who follow the 3 1/2 - year - old - office are wondering whether it will continue to play a prominent role in federal policy or whether its influence will fade.

And each has a place in federal policy.

Even before Coleman embarked on «High School and Beyond,» the role of private schools had become a salient topic in federal policy debates.

Their «guidance» represents the worst in federal policy on K — 12 education.

The question is: Do the «predetermined» policy implications of this first report stand, especially in federal policy, even when they're weak, garbled and unsupported by careful analysis?

This Practice to Policy blog series lifts up the voices of the more than 70 organizations that make up the America Forward Coalition and our broader social innovation network by highlighting their outcomes - based solutions to our country's most pressing social problems and why these solutions must be reflected in our federal policies.

As policymakers and stakeholders address ESEA and other issues, ASCD believes the following concepts are some of the key elements that must be included in any federal policies to help ensure success for students, educators, and education systems:

Even though the accountability measures inherent in federal policies such as No Child Left Behind have their shortcomings, I believe they did force schools, teachers, and students to evaluate their successes based on student learning data.

«Michael's extensive experience in federal policy and government management will further strengthen NSBA's relations with Congress and the White House on behalf of state school boards associations and the more than 90,000 school board members across the country.»

«We've long advocated for a definition of professional development in federal policy that aligns with our Standards for Professional Learning.

Concerned educators can begin by contributing their insights and public support to the National Coalition on School Diversity (NCSD), a network of national civil rights organizations and others (my own organization is a member) advocating a greater commitment to racial and economic diversity in federal policy and funding.

Find additional resources for states related to implementation of the Every Student Succeeds Act in Federal Policy.

ESSA breaks new ground in federal policy, but the potential success of the act is only as good as the input from Connecticut's education community.

It's a wonderful letter written by Diane Ravitch; wonderful becuase it includes so many recommendations highlighting that which could be at this potential turning point in federal policy.

SCC Calculations In addition to such procedural problems with the use of the SCC in federal policy, there are deeper conceptual concerns.

1968 The Honorable Ernest Gruening Ernest Gruening launched the effort to recognize family planning in federal policy, particularly in regard to U.S. international family planning policy.

Child Welfare: Recently Enacted Changes in Federal Policy Stoltzfus (2007) View Abstract and Document Describes child welfare provisions of seven laws in order of their enactment.

She is also a Teacher - In - Residence with Teach Plus where she facilitates alumni engagement in federal policy.

«We in New York are doing all we can, but we can not complete the mission without fundamental change in federal policy,» Mr. de Blasio said.

«Ending DACA would place severe economic strain on businesses around the country, putting them into the impossible and extremely costly position of having to fire productive employees for no other reason than an arbitrary change in federal policy, potentially resulting in backlash from other employees, or their broader community,» the report reads.

«We take stock of coal market developments in 2017 and find that while U.S. production did recover slightly, it had nothing to do with a change in federal policy,» Rhodium Group analysts wrote in a recent note.

Cuomo spoke about protecting transgender New Yorkers from changes in federal policy and promised to «fight, as governor, every action they take to limit individual rights or roll back our progress.»

«We in New York are doing all we can, but we can not complete the mission without fundamental change in federal policy,» said de Blasio.