Sentences with phrase «key education priority»

In addition to being discussed in states across the country, it's a key education priority of the Trump administration.

State applications are graded in part on whether they lift artificial caps on charter schools — a key education priority of President Obama.

Thanks to a hopeful state revenue forecast, lawmakers had over $ 1B additional dollars to allocate, which resulted in some positive progress for key education priorities such as:

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This initiative is in line with TWE's Corporate Responsibility strategy - a key strategic priority is advancing alcohol education and encouraging the responsible consumption of wine.

Expanding school choice is a key priority for the White House and Education Secretary Betsy DeVos.

The ICM survey, commissioned by the BBC, found the other key priorities for Scottish voters were protecting frontline policing and maintaining free university education for students.

«WFP candidates swept our priority races tonight, fending off a million - dollar expenditure from billionaires seeking to privatize education and winning key open seat races that will shape the state Assembly for years to come.

Still, there are key pieces of his speech that the governor has kept under wraps, including what he has said are top priorities: government ethics, homelessness, and education.

The NUS said widening participation must be made a priority and concluded: «With many of the key questions still unanswered, these statistics provide a shaky foundation on which to base arguments for further marketisation of the higher education system.»

Carlucci was first elected to the chamber in 2010 and has since fought for quality education, property tax reform, and employment — some of the keys issues that he says remain the top priority.

In the last six months of 2015, two key education factions pulled back their advocacy efforts as imminent threats to unions subsided and charter groups dialed back their lobbying efforts in accordance with Cuomo's shifting priorities.

The day will feature a varied program of speakers exploring key topics in education and Dean James Ryan's address on his vision and priorities for the school.

Waiver: Comprehensive flexibility that the U.S. Department of Education has granted to more than 40 states and the District of Columbia from key requirements of the No Child Left Behind Act (the current version of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act) in exchange for embracing certain Obama administration education - redesign priorities on teachers, testing, standards, and school turEducation has granted to more than 40 states and the District of Columbia from key requirements of the No Child Left Behind Act (the current version of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act) in exchange for embracing certain Obama administration education - redesign priorities on teachers, testing, standards, and school turEducation Act) in exchange for embracing certain Obama administration education - redesign priorities on teachers, testing, standards, and school tureducation - redesign priorities on teachers, testing, standards, and school turnarounds.

I'm also looking forward to working in the Australian education landscape and I'm committed in ensuring that ATISL maintains its strong relationships with all stakeholders as it continues to deliver its key priorities.»

Fall 2011 — President Barack Obama offers states flexibility from key mandates of the NCLB law, in exchange for embracing his education redesign priorities.

In Utah, a strong advocate with an education innovation priority saw competency - based education as a key next step for the state.

Providing fibre to education premises is one of our key priorities at LGfL and schools should consider potential issues such as this when planning for the future.

STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Math) education is a national priority, aimed at making U.S. students more proficient in these key fields.

With this backdrop, the Department for Education will make identifying further efficiency a key priority for all schools.

Scottish education secretary, Kirsty Williams, said: «Since becoming Education Secretary, one of my key priorities has been to raise the aspirations for all our children and young people, broadening horizons and developing ambition so that all caneducation secretary, Kirsty Williams, said: «Since becoming Education Secretary, one of my key priorities has been to raise the aspirations for all our children and young people, broadening horizons and developing ambition so that all canEducation Secretary, one of my key priorities has been to raise the aspirations for all our children and young people, broadening horizons and developing ambition so that all can achieve.

As Congress gears up for reauthorization of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act, questions from key lawmakers last week at the first hearing on the subject by the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee gave a sense of their priorities.

The sharp division between the Obama administration and key congressional Democrats over education policy and priorities may never have been more clear than it was Thursday night when the U.S. House of Representatives voted to cut $ 800 million from key administration initiatives to help pay for an effort to avert teacher layoffs.

She added: «Education is, and always will be, a key priority for this government and I passionately believe that the Reading Challenge is an important addition to the investment of # 750 million over the next five years in measures and reforms to close the attainment gap in Scotland.»

In GPE partner country Nepal for instance, enhancing early grade reading competency is now one of the country's key priorities for improving the quality of education.

This book is compiled by Education Week and offers information and opinion on Obama's key educational priorities, which includes expanding early education, improving teacher quality, supporting school innovation, making math and science a national priority, addressing the dropout crisis, and improving college access and afforEducation Week and offers information and opinion on Obama's key educational priorities, which includes expanding early education, improving teacher quality, supporting school innovation, making math and science a national priority, addressing the dropout crisis, and improving college access and afforeducation, improving teacher quality, supporting school innovation, making math and science a national priority, addressing the dropout crisis, and improving college access and affordability.

Education of the public as well as business owners about fire safety is a huge priority and making it accessible to all is a key factor in the role of the FIA.

The key priority for ASCD and its members in 2013 is the reauthorization of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA).

Drawing from the research literature and the Center on School Turnaround's extensive practical experience with the University of Virginia Partnership for Leaders in Education (UVA / PLE), the rubric includes 12 key planning domains that support effective year - long or short - cycle SIPs, as follows: Turnaround Vision, Priorities, Process Outcomes, Progress Indicators, Action Steps, School Context, Root Cause Analysis, Sequencing, Schedule / Timeline, Alignment, Directly Responsible Individuals, and Supports.

NASBE conducts annual study groups to provide professional development to members of state boards of education, set organizational direction and priorities, and inform the state education policymaking process on key issues.

Others address key local priorities through a focus on clinical practice, such as the STEM HOUSE Undergraduate Clinical Experience in Elementary STEM Education; Project ExCEL: Elementary Science and Engineering in Local Contexts; and the ELLISA Project: English Language and Literacy Integration into Subject Areas.

«Ensuring that every student has access to great teachers has been a key priority for this Administration,» U.S. Secretary of Education John B. King Jr. said.

ASCD's newest Policy Priorities issue brief, «A Lexicon for Educating the Whole Child (and Preparing the Whole Adult),» examines education terms and philosophies — including character education, school climate, social - emotional learning, and 21st century skills — to provide clarity and enable thoughtful conversations on these key issues.

Using the most up - to - date facts and figures in 2013, TCSA's Strategic Plan is intended to act as a «road map» for future growth, establishing priority impact areas and defining key tactics that will be necessary to achieve our long term goal of increasing the number of children who have access to a high quality charter school education.

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Cassandra Barnett, AASL president, opened the informal session with a statement emphasizing how school libraries and school librarians have taken the lead in the implementation of the five key priorities set out in «A Blue Print for Reform: The Reauthorization of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act.»

Priorities and targets in the key intervention areas of education, health and nutrition, water, sanitation and hygiene and sustainable economic activities are reviewed and adjusted based on these results and the dynamic / changing local context.

In this paper, af - ter a brief tutorial on the basics of climate nonlinearity, we provide a number of illustrative examples and highlight key mechanisms that give rise to nonlinear behavior, address scale and methodological issues, suggest a robust alternative to prediction that is based on using integrated assessments within the framework of vulnerability studies and, lastly, recommend a number of research priorities and the establishment of education programs in Earth Systems Science.

As part of the UW's philanthropic campaign, Be Boundless — For Washington, For the World, UW Law is committed to raising $ 120 million, focusing on four key priorities: the Excellence in Law Fund, the Law Student Scholarship Fund, the Law Faculty Excellence Fund and Experiential Education Fund

Turnbull expressed strong support for the 10 year National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Plan but gave no details of the funding it will get in the May budget and said there would be no policy direction change from «the key priorities of health, education, employment, economic empowerment».

Upon its election in 1996, the Howard government indicated that it would not provide an additional package of measures to address the consequences of dispossession, but would instead focus on redressing Indigenous disadvantage in the key priority areas of health, housing, education and employment.

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) and U.S. Department of Education (ED) have made this a key priority and issued a Joint Policy Statement on Expulsion and Suspension Policy in Early Childhood Settings.