Sentences with phrase «largest teacher advocacy group»

«If all of these students are already attending private schools, that means we have an additional expense,» said Margaret Ciccarelli, a lobbyist for the Professional Association of Georgia Educators, the largest teacher advocacy group in the state.

Jewell says his organization, which is the state's largest teacher advocacy group, supports Democratic Gov. Roy Cooper's education budget proposal, which would give teachers an eight percent average pay raise.

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The largest source of funding is the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, which currently has $ 13.5 million invested in nine teacher - advocacy groups, including $ 975,000 over two years going to E4E.

The president of Washington's largest teachers» union said the effort had one other positive result: fruitful collaboration between the governor, the Legislature, parents, other education advocacy groups, local school districts and the Washington Education Association, representing teachers.

Cuts in the overall federal budget could mean Tennessee could see larger class sizes, slashes to grant funding for pre-kindergarten and teacher training and, eventually, the elimination of athletics and band programs, according to superintendents and child advocacy groups.

At the public hearing conducted by our Board on the proposed rule, there was testimony from fifty witnesses, the large majority in opposition, primarily representing the teachers» unions and advocacy groups, colleges of education, and assorted education activists.

The nonprofit New Teacher Project (TNTP), an alternative teacher - certification and advocacy group, surveyed more than 10,500 teachers in three large public school districts and one charter school network to assess whether teacher development programs organized by the districts have helped teachers iTeacher Project (TNTP), an alternative teacher - certification and advocacy group, surveyed more than 10,500 teachers in three large public school districts and one charter school network to assess whether teacher development programs organized by the districts have helped teachers iteacher - certification and advocacy group, surveyed more than 10,500 teachers in three large public school districts and one charter school network to assess whether teacher development programs organized by the districts have helped teachers iteacher development programs organized by the districts have helped teachers improve.