Sentences with phrase «leaders than public education»

«No sector has a greater need for such transformational leaders than public education
No sector has a greater need for such transformational leaders than public education,» said Harvard President Drew Faust.
No sector has a greater need for such transformational leaders than public education,» she says.

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Brooke and more than 30 leaders from the realms of medicine, education, academia, media, the military, and the football industry, will look at when children should begin playing tackle football, public health concerns, and the role of the National Football League and its players» association.
New York education leaders urged government officials to build more flexibility into the state's new «free tuition» program, which launched this summer and is currently serving more than 23,000 public college students statewide.
Faced with an apparent record turnover among New York City principals, the city's public schools have joined with Bank Street College of Education to establish a center for training more than 200 novice school leaders.
Education Next polling data from a representative sample in Florida showed the public more supportive than opposed and ready to be led by a popular leader.
Likewise, many of the ideas we regard today as education reform's conventional wisdom - linked standards and assessments, consequences for poor performance, testing new teachers, paying some teachers more than others, and charter schools - were given prominent public voice by a teacher union leader, the late Albert Shanker of the American Federation of Teachers.
In more than a dozen cities, charter schools educate 30 % of or more of all public school students, and are creating a ripple effect uplifting entire education systems, and seating supportive education leaders who helped create alternative opportunities in positions of authority at local and state levels.
As a former New York City councilwoman and the leader of a network of schools larger than many public school districts, Moskowitz is in a powerful position to influence education policy.
State leaders must find a way to distribute what education funding we do have based on student need, rather than the type of public school, so that every Connecticut child receives equitable support for their public education
Whitney Grubbs, a leader with more than a decade of experience in education, public policy and cross-sector collaboration, has been named the...
«Today was a good day for more than 50 million students, public education leaders and the nation.
An experienced STEM education leader with more than 15 years in urban, public K - 12 education, Camsie McAdams brings vast experience to her role at Discovery Eeducation leader with more than 15 years in urban, public K - 12 education, Camsie McAdams brings vast experience to her role at Discovery Eeducation, Camsie McAdams brings vast experience to her role at Discovery EducationEducation.
A highly respected industry leader with more than 20 years of media, marketing, partnership strategy, and business development expertise, Lori McFarling oversees Discovery Education's global marketing initiatives, including public - private partnerships, events, and public affairs activities worldwide.
The Association of California School Administrators, representing more than 17,000 California education leaders, announces today its endorsement of Marshall Tuck in the 2018 statewide election for the position of Superintendent of Public Instruction.
About Advance Illinois Leaders from more than a dozen civic, philanthropic, business and education organizations from across the state came together to found Advance Illinois in 2008 to serve as an independent, objective and nonpartisan voice promoting a healthy public education system that prepares all students for success in college, career and civic life.
Over the next two and a half years, the Leading Educators grew to serve more than 45 Teacher Leaders in 24 public and charter schools with the support of the Memphis Education Fund, the Fleetwood Foundation, and the Walton Family Foundation.
No one knows that better than PENCIL, where we have developed a model to engage business leaders in public education in a way that supports principals and teachers, rather than «take over» public education.
Los Angeles — The Association of California School Administrators, representing more than 17,000 California education leaders, announces today its endorsement of Marshall Tuck in the 2018 statewide election for the position of Superintendent of Public Instruction.
But through the support of the NEA's Public Engagement Project, the Columbus Education Association convened a community conversation attended by more than 300 people — parents, business leaders, teachers, district administrators, and local faith - based and political leaders.
Los Angeles Unified School Board Election Has Nation's Attention The race for three Los Angeles Unified school board seats has drawn more than $ 4 million in donations — as well as the attention of education leaders nationwide — as the district's powerful unions and the reform movement battle for control of public education.
Regardless of what awaits them, public education leaders in Milwaukee may be ringing in the new year with a more hopeful mindset than in 2016.
Of the more than 300 TFA alumni in Indianapolis, 85 percent work in public education as teachers, principals and assistant principals, and leaders in education - related organizations.
More than 55 public charter schools have opened within San Diego County alone, making it one of California's leaders in transforming public education.
These community professionals, business officials, public policy leaders, and leading citizens offer their time and talent to serve on the governing boards of this century's most innovative higher education institutions - community, junior, and technical colleges - and make decisions that affect more than 1,200 colleges and over 11 million students annually.
As a leader with more than 25 years» experience working in education and government, she currently oversees public policy related to teacher preparation and licensing and directs an agency that awards over 250,000 credentials per year and accredits more than 250 colleges, universities, and local education agencies offering educator preparation programs.
More than ever, the field of education requires teachers and leaders from diverse backgrounds who are culturally competent and well prepared to address the most difficult challenges in public education.
U.S. Deputy Education Secretary Tony Miller and Broad Foundation Senior Policy Director Lydia Logan announced the award at the 2012 National Charter Schools Conference in Minneapolis before a crowd of more than 3,000 public charter school leaders gathered at the Minneapolis Convention Center.
What the Republican legislative leaders did then — and they along with McCrory have chosen to do since — is to cut taxes for the wealthy and big corporations rather than restore — let alone increase — funding for public education.
Graduates are more racially diverse than other new teachers in Boston Public Schools; they are also more likely to teach in STEM fields and to remain teaching in the district through their fifth year, which is when data show that teachers tend to be at or close to their peak effectiveness.27 Like the Boston Teacher Residency, the Relay Teaching Residency, founded in 2007 and supported by Relay Graduate School of Education, is a two - year program that provides residents with a structured, gradual on - ramp into the profession, along with a master's degree.28 Ninety - two percent of employing school leaders affirmed their satisfaction with the performance of their teachers who were enrolled at Relay.29
Held to a higher standard of accountability than traditional public schools, but with the benefit of added autonomy that puts local school leaders and teachers in charge, Tennessee's public charter schools are empowered to create a challenging and focused learning environment for students, while giving parents even more direct and meaningful opportunities to participate in their children's education.
«More questions than answers remain at this point, not the least of which include who will be part of the planning team, how the new system will be designed, and what will happen to the collective bargaining rights of employees of the Detroit Public Schools and the Education Achievement System,» DPS union leaders wrote in a joint statement.
One need to go no farther than a short drive down the turnpike to civil rights expert, Dr. Yohuru Williams of Fairfield University, who has demonstrated with thunderous authority, through the actual words and sayings of Dr. Martin Luther King, that the leader of the U.S. civil rights movement would have never stood beside those who seek to privatize and monetize public education, nor would he have supported the high stakes testing obsession that has crippled the promise of public education, dehumanized children, and driven countless educators out of the profession.
Analysts estimate the value of the K - 12 education market at more than $ 700 billion.2 Beyond their calls for students and workers to adapt to the global capitalist economy through increased competition and «accountability» in public schools, business leaders crave access to a publicly funded, potentially lucrative market — one of the last strongholds of the commons to be penetrated by neoliberalism.3
Public School Forum President and Executive Director Keith Poston and Rachel Beaulieu, the Forum's Senior Policy Advisor, presented the Top Ten Education Issues to more than 225 business, education and governmentEducation Issues to more than 225 business, education and governmenteducation and government leaders.
We expect more than 1,400 education leaders to attend, including superintendents; assistant superintendents; directors of special education, finance, pupil personnel, food service, communications, curriculum and assessment; principals; assistant principals; counselors; and other public education leaders who play a key role in shaping education policy and preparing our students for college and careers in today's world.
Now called the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA), Republican and Democratic leaders, along with the Corporate Education Reform Industry and the leadership of the teachers» unions are heralding the new system which continues the effort to privatize public education, turn schools into little more than testing factories and undermine teachers and the teaching prEducation Reform Industry and the leadership of the teachers» unions are heralding the new system which continues the effort to privatize public education, turn schools into little more than testing factories and undermine teachers and the teaching preducation, turn schools into little more than testing factories and undermine teachers and the teaching profession.
He is a recognized leader in education law and serves as general counsel to more than 25 Virginia Public School Boards and conflict counsel to others.
At that time the internal view was that, based on size and scale, TSO could become a publishing market leader in more than ten sectors including business and professional, science, education, culture and heritage and public sector.
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