Sentences with phrase «major national education organizations»

Just this week, two major national education organizations — the Council of the Great City Schools and the Council of the Chief State School Officers - joined to research what tests are needed and why.

The National Teacher of the Year is chosen from among the State Teachers of the Year by a national selection committee representing the major national education organizations.

The NTOY is chosen from among the State Teachers of the Year by a National Selection Committee representing the major national education organizations.

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«While widely recognized today as a major political force and as America's foremost defender of Second Amendment rights, the National Rifle Association (NRA) has, since its inception, been the premier firearms education organization in the world.

The two major unions, the National Education Association and the American Federation of Teachers, were among the broad array of organizations that endorsed Common Core in 2009, when it was just words on paper.

The Higher Education Consortium for Special Education (HECSE) is a national organization that represents major university programs that prepare personnel for special education leadershEducation Consortium for Special Education (HECSE) is a national organization that represents major university programs that prepare personnel for special education leadershEducation (HECSE) is a national organization that represents major university programs that prepare personnel for special education leadersheducation leadership roles.

The association is one of the last major education organizations to endorse the state - led effort spearheaded by the Council of Chief State School Officers and the National Governors Association.

Agile Mind Biology helps ensure that students gain an essential understanding of challenging concepts and processes from all six major National Science Education Standards content strands: the cell; the molecular basis of heredity; biological evolution; the interdependence of organisms; matter, energy, and organization in living systems; and the behavior of organisms.

The announcement, made by the National Alliance for Public Charter Schools (NAPCS), comes as some states are lifting caps on the number of charter schools, and as major charter - management organizations (CMOs) like KIPP and Rocketship Education are receiving federal dollars to expand their programs.

Over the last quarter century, the teachers unions have clearly been the most powerful force in American education, and they have clearly been using their extraordinary power — in collective bargaining at the local level, in the political process at the state and national levels — to undermine major reform and to burden the schools (via seniority provisions, the protection of bad teachers, and all the rest) with ineffective forms of organization.

NAECS - SDE is the national organization for state education agency staff members with major responsibilities in the field of early childhood education, from infancy through the primary grades.

And we organize coalitions of major national organizations to build consensus on emerging education, employment and training issues.»

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