Sentences with phrase «labeled as education reform»

With a smaller crowd than predicted, at just 3,000 people, teachers and anti-reform advocates rallied to protest everything from No Child Left Behind, to standardized tests, and everything in between somehow labeled as education reform.

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Some years ago, when AAAS launched an effort to reform science education, it said that true reform will take about as long as Halley's Comet's orbital period [of about 76 years]-- that's why they labeled their initiative Project 2061.

Defenders of the status quo in education routinely label certain proposed reforms — including tax credits, voucher programs, for - profit education management organizations (or EMOs), and charter schooling — as «anti-public education,» often to great effect.

They label publicly funded ventures such as charter schools a «third [reform] option,» placing them between the recentralization of education policy and voucher remedies.

Invariably, what is labeled «teacher bashing» is nothing more than anger at the teachers unions for blocking every type of education reform imaginable, as well as the unions doing their level best to block school districts» attempts to fire bad and even criminal teachers.

By Rosemary Carey, Michigan Education Association In just a short period of time, Romulus Middle School went from being one of the 108 Michigan schools labeled «Persistently Lowest Achieving Schools» to the center of national attention as an education Education Association In just a short period of time, Romulus Middle School went from being one of the 108 Michigan schools labeled «Persistently Lowest Achieving Schools» to the center of national attention as an education education reform...

The use of false, inaccurate and just - plain - crappy measures to label schools and teachers as successes or failures is central to what's going on in education reform.

If you bank with Webster Bank, Bank of America or any of the other corporations that are pushing Governor Dannel Malloy's corporate education reform industry agenda, the next time you go to the bank, speak with your insurance company or communicate with one of CCER's funders, ask them why they are using the money that they take from us to undermine our public schools and label our children as failures.

Today the Center for Education Reform published a report labeling the move toward independent, statewide authorizing commissions as a «dangerous trend.»