Sentences with phrase «leaders supporting education reform»

The conversation this week included an interactive game that challenged parents to work together to decide which comments and political leaders supported education reform and which ones opposed it.

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«Despite the progress outlined in this tentative deal there is clearly a lot of work ahead of us, including stronger criminal justice reforms; full funding for our state's public education system; ensuring affordable college for all New Yorkers, including DREAMers; additional support for Planned Parenthood; and ethics and voting reforms,» said Senate Minority Leader Andrea Stewart - Cousins.

In a new article for Education Next, David Osborne, director of the project on Reinventing America's Schools at the Progressive Policy Institute, finds Denver's pursuit of this strategy, which has increased school leader autonomy, has produced impressive gains in student achievement, leading to growing public support for the reforms.

«It is hard to get these people hired,» says John Ayers, executive director of Leadership for Quality Education, a Chicago education reform group that has worked with New Leaders and supports itsEducation, a Chicago education reform group that has worked with New Leaders and supports itseducation reform group that has worked with New Leaders and supports its efforts.

Education leaders across the reform spectrum should be appealing to this natural interest and building API support for the reforms necessary to improve public schools.

Achieve serves as a significant national voice for quality in standards - based reform and regularly convenes governors, CEOs and other influential leaders at National Education Summits and other gatherings to sustain support for higher standards and achievement for all of America's schoolchildren.

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Beyond District / Charter — How City Leaders Catalyze & Support Systems of Great Schools Report examines actions consistently observed among education «quarterbacks» in three cities to catalyze governance reform.

Stand utilizes a multi-pronged advocacy strategy to elect education champions, lobby for legislative reform, and develop parent and educator leaders who work to persuade elected officials and voters to support education reforms that will improve outcomes for students.

Jindal, a wonkish former Rhodes Scholar who had long since sought to establish himself as a cutting - edge leader in accountability - based education reform, had enthusiastically supported creating the new reading, writing and math standards as a way to teach students to think analytically, better prepare them to compete in a global economy, and quantify their progress using common tests.

POLITICS Chalkbeat: Walton memo recommends charter advocates do more to persuade Democrats Daily Signal: Latest NAEP Scores Show DeVos Was Right About Public Schools Sacramento Bee: Charter school backers spend millions to support Villaraigosa for governor Chalkbeat: Candidates backed by powerful coalition sweep Newark's historic school board election LA Times: The power game behind the search for a new L.A. schools leader Chalkbeat: CO Democrats overwhelmingly reject Democrats for Education Reform at state assembly

N.J. hedge fund leaders create group to financially back education reforms supported by Gov. Christie 06/24/11

Through its blended - learning and other reform - focused activities, CEE - Trust connects some of today's smartest cities — including existing blended - learning leaders and education technology hubs, and others poised to join them in creating, implementing, and supporting the next wave of high - quality blended schools and programs.

Additionally, Communities for Public Education Reform (CPER) offered financial assistance in convening key grassroots leaders and organizers to the summit where AROS was launched in Los Angeles, while the Ford Foundation provided support for coordination of AROS's early activities.

We at Democrats for Education Reform are committed to working alongside community leaders and stakeholders in New Orleans as we enter this next phase and strive to create a strong, unified public school system for New Orleans that unlocks our students» limitless potential and supports them with the resources and individualized programs they need to succeed.

«Mike Pence has been leader in advancing bold education reform, including supporting all educational options for children, both in Congress and as Governor of Indiana,» said Betsy DeVos, chairman of the American Federation for Children.

If Gov. Sandoval and legislative leaders fix the funding issue now while they have legislative support for the program, they will cement their legacies in the history of education reform.

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In recounting the history of charters, the report reveals how a cause originally supported by education reform advocates, including the leader of a national teachers» union, was hijacked by libertarian ideology, advocates for big business, and Silicon Valley entrepreneurs who view the public education system as a playground for exerting their influence and ideas.

When a new reform initiative comes around, our instinct as teachers and education leaders is often to buy new tools to support the work.

Carter urges the nation's leaders to put aside their partisan and ideological differences to support education reform and long - term investments that will best serve our students.

post included a review of how the conglomerate of entities (e.g. SFER, SFER Action Network, DFER, Education Reform Now, Education Reform Advocacy, 50CAN, MNCAN and its leaders) funneled campaign donations into Minnesota to support pro-education reform candidates running for the Minneapolis Board of EducReform Now, Education Reform Advocacy, 50CAN, MNCAN and its leaders) funneled campaign donations into Minnesota to support pro-education reform candidates running for the Minneapolis Board of EducReform Advocacy, 50CAN, MNCAN and its leaders) funneled campaign donations into Minnesota to support pro-education reform candidates running for the Minneapolis Board of Educreform candidates running for the Minneapolis Board of Education.

Through my consultancy work, I support school and local authority leaders by undertaking value for money reviews, advising on school funding reforms and statutory requirements in school and education funding, and providing training on topical issues such as the National Funding Formula, High Needs funding, budget preparation and monitoring, and reviewing school financial plans.

The Reform Integration Framework and Resource Guide, co-developed by a number of States in the Reform Support Network, offers State and local education leaders a framework to identify priorities for integrating reforms; more than 50 resources contributed by States, districts and organizations that can be adapted for local use; and spotlights on integration occurring in States with varying contexts including Colorado and Massachusetts.

Education leadership is the «critical bridge» uniting school - reform efforts, according to this report of The Wallace Foundation's 2007 national education conference, where more than 400 education experts were on hand to discuss effectively training and supporting schoolEducation leadership is the «critical bridge» uniting school - reform efforts, according to this report of The Wallace Foundation's 2007 national education conference, where more than 400 education experts were on hand to discuss effectively training and supporting schooleducation conference, where more than 400 education experts were on hand to discuss effectively training and supporting schooleducation experts were on hand to discuss effectively training and supporting school leaders.

The Washington Public Charter Schools Initiative is supported by a growing bi-partisan coalition of education advocates, teachers, parents and community leaders, including Democrat and Republican legislators State Sen. Rodney Tom (D), State Sen. Steve Litzow (R), and State Rep. Eric Pettigrew (D), as well as the League of Education Voters, the Washington Chapter of Stand For Children, and Democrats for Educatioeducation advocates, teachers, parents and community leaders, including Democrat and Republican legislators State Sen. Rodney Tom (D), State Sen. Steve Litzow (R), and State Rep. Eric Pettigrew (D), as well as the League of Education Voters, the Washington Chapter of Stand For Children, and Democrats for EducatioEducation Voters, the Washington Chapter of Stand For Children, and Democrats for EducationEducation Reform.

By strategically deploying their immense wealth through training school leaders, financing think - tank reports, and supporting «Astro Turf» advocacy groups, these three foundations have been able to steer the direction of education reform over the past decade.

The antipathy to Common Core is part of a much larger rejection of the dominant education - reform paradigm, supported by leaders of both political parties, that embraces charter schools, vouchers, more testing of students, increased accountability for teachers and hostility to teachers» unions.

She has been a leader in reform to make education more innovative and responsive, and supports teachers with ideas for gains in student achievement, and parents with new educational choices and options.