Sentences with phrase «increased federal investments in education»

On behalf of the nation's Pre-K-8 principals, NAESP advocates for increased federal investments in education to support programs that benefit schools.

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It's true that, if history is any guide, and if President Obama has his way, we're unlikely to see any cuts to the ongoing federal education investment — which has itself increased considerably in recent years.

In a brief we wrote with Christen Holly and Gillian Locke for the Center for American Progress, Giving Every Student Access to Excellent Teachers: A Vision for Focusing Federal Investments in Education, we suggest four ways the federal government can dramatically increase access to excellent teaching and transform the professioIn a brief we wrote with Christen Holly and Gillian Locke for the Center for American Progress, Giving Every Student Access to Excellent Teachers: A Vision for Focusing Federal Investments in Education, we suggest four ways the federal government can dramatically increase access to excellent teaching and transform the profFederal Investments in Education, we suggest four ways the federal government can dramatically increase access to excellent teaching and transform the professioin Education, we suggest four ways the federal government can dramatically increase access to excellent teaching and transform the proffederal government can dramatically increase access to excellent teaching and transform the profession:

The National School Boards Association today signed on to a coalition letter supporting an increased federal investment in special education grants to states.

«School boards across the nation have advocated for an increased federal investment in key programs such as special education,» said Deborah A. Rigsby, Director, Federal Legislation, National School Boards Assocfederal investment in key programs such as special education,» said Deborah A. Rigsby, Director, Federal Legislation, National School Boards AssocFederal Legislation, National School Boards Association.

The continual increase in federal investment in public education and corresponding decrease in class size has not produced an increase in student performance.

Under President Eisenhower, the National Defense Education bill was enacted that both increased the federal investment in math and science education and created the National Student Loan program providing low interest loans to the increasing number of students pursuing a college eEducation bill was enacted that both increased the federal investment in math and science education and created the National Student Loan program providing low interest loans to the increasing number of students pursuing a college eeducation and created the National Student Loan program providing low interest loans to the increasing number of students pursuing a college educationeducation.

With nearly all K — 12 programs receiving no proposed increases to their current funding levels in the president's FY13 budget, it's worth examining where the new investments in federal education programs are being targeted.

He voted in favor of the Student Aid and Fiscal Responsibility Act of 2009 which would have increased federal investment in higher education.

My sense is that a better approach is to recognize, from the start, the reality that shifting energy norms, even as coal remains a core energy source, will be a process unfolding over decades, and making sure that legislation, while pushing standards for cutting energy waste and pollution, also focuses on support in all the arenas that matter to building a sustained energy quest — including education to create the intellectual capacity for such an undertaking and sustained and increased direct support for basic inquiry in science and technology — an area where there's been bipartisan disinterest in federal investment for decades.

Far from attending to only one piece of the puzzle, this important piece of legislation would pair federal investment with state partnerships to dramatically expand access, address affordability, increase quality, and invest in early childhood education professionals.

With renewed federal attention to early childhood education and a 12 % increase in last year's state investments, it is critical that programs be effectively designed and funds well spent.

It is federal budget season again, and President Barack Obama is pushing for big investments and changes in early education, proposing healthy increases in spending on home visiting, preschool and Head Start.