Sentences with phrase «level education governance»

Governing magazine looks at state - level education governance and asks the question: What's the best way to make sure education agency heads are accountable?

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Institutional preconditions are flexible labour markets, an education and training system with a strong emphasis on high level general education, companies with top down management enabling rapid movement of resources, and a sharp corporate governance system to enforce profitability.

The Convention recognizes the importance of women in the implementation of the Convention, and identifies critical areas for their engagement: (i) awareness - raising, and participation in the design and implementation of programmes; (ii) decision - making processes that men and women adopt at the local level in the governance of development, implementation and review of regional and national action programmes (RAPs and NAPs); and (iii) capacity - building, education and public awareness, particularly at local level through the support of local organizations.

Yet school leaders «tend to think of the entire [education governance] system as a hierarchical - linear system, meaning that they feel they can not influence parts of the system much «higher» or «lower» than their level» (Jean - Marie, Normore, & Brooks, 2009, p. 17).

Commenting on the small differences in satisfaction levels among parents with children in the charter and chosen district sectors, Paul E. Peterson, professor of government and director of the Program on Education Policy and Governance at Harvard Kennedy School, notes that «chosen district schools serve a smaller percentage of students of color than charters do, and they are more likely to use examinations as entry requirements, while most charter schools must accept all applicants or use a lottery to select among them.»

For school - board leaders and others charged with implementing those man - dates at the district level, the legislative activism has renewed an old debate over the governance of public education and the degree to which the tradition of «local control» is being eroded.

Various studies in the 1970s and 80s described the limits of higher levels of authority in the governance structure for education, and the relatively weak impact of state policy on student outcomes.294 But loose coupling does not mean that no influence flows from superordinate entities.295 Even as schools are busy developing their own policies and initiatives, they pay attention to demands from «outside the system» when those demands are consistent with the directions in which their organizations are already moving.296

Too many multi-academy trusts are struggling under poor governance at trust level, says Michael Pain, but Forum Education has some suggestions for improvement Ask most academy trust leaders...

Too many multi-academy trusts are struggling under poor governance at trust level, says Michael Pain, but Forum Education has some suggestions for improvement

Jason is a senior fellow at Bellwether Education Partners where he researches, writes about, and advises foundations, nonprofits, and government agencies on city - level education reform initiatives, governance, innovation, anEducation Partners where he researches, writes about, and advises foundations, nonprofits, and government agencies on city - level education reform initiatives, governance, innovation, aneducation reform initiatives, governance, innovation, and talent.

A Democratic Constitution for Public Education: The byzantine nature of education governance, especially at the state level is a seriousEducation: The byzantine nature of education governance, especially at the state level is a seriouseducation governance, especially at the state level is a serious problem.

AGB is the only national association that serves the interests and needs of academic governing boards, boards of institutionally related foundations, and campus CEOs and other senior - level campus administrators on issues related to higher education governance and leadership.

The concern is that without local oversight there is no check and balance — outside the school's own governance systems — on how the overall education system is operating at a local level.

The Institute for Higher Education Policy (IHEP) today released a new policy brief detailing the technical, operational and governance considerations for creating a secure, privacy - protected student - level data network — a streamlined system that would help students, college leaders and policymakers answer basic questions about student outcomes in our higher educatioEducation Policy (IHEP) today released a new policy brief detailing the technical, operational and governance considerations for creating a secure, privacy - protected student - level data network — a streamlined system that would help students, college leaders and policymakers answer basic questions about student outcomes in our higher educationeducation system.

At the state level, the governance of the schools, higher education, early child - hood education and youth services would all be closely coordinated through the governance system.

This report proposes sweeping changes to the way American education is governed, recommends stronger and more centralized government at the state level, and suggests the weakening of lay - citizen participation in governance in favor of control by politicians.

Development challenges, such as gender inequality and low levels of education, and other differences among communities in age, race and ethnicity, socioeconomic status, and governance can influence vulnerability to climate change impacts in complex ways.

The Atlanta education lawyers specialize in K - 12 school finance and charter school law, as well as providing assistance with board governance, bylaws, and business - related issues at the local, state, and federal level.