Sentences with phrase «major national education reform»

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It is widely recognized as the first step toward ambitious national standards in science for all students and a major influence on current efforts to reform science education in the U.S., including the National Research Council's A Framework for K - 12 Science Education (2012) and the Next Generation Science Standards released by Achieve national standards in science for all students and a major influence on current efforts to reform science education in the U.S., including the National Research Council's A Framework for K - 12 Science Education (2012) and the Next Generation Science Standards released by Achieveeducation in the U.S., including the National Research Council's A Framework for K - 12 Science Education (2012) and the Next Generation Science Standards released by Achieve National Research Council's A Framework for K - 12 Science Education (2012) and the Next Generation Science Standards released by AchieveEducation (2012) and the Next Generation Science Standards released by Achieve in 2013.

Four national studies of education have focused public attention on the decline in achievement in those subjects and the urgent need for major reforms.

A leading national effort to reform science education suffered a major setback last week when the National Science Foundation withdrew its financial national effort to reform science education suffered a major setback last week when the National Science Foundation withdrew its financial National Science Foundation withdrew its financial support.

Labor's «education revolution» of the late 2000s set in motion an unprecedented era of national reform, giving life to a number of major innovations, including the Australian Curriculum, the Australian Professional Standards for Teachers, the National Assessment Program, the My School Website, and eventually, the Gonskinational reform, giving life to a number of major innovations, including the Australian Curriculum, the Australian Professional Standards for Teachers, the National Assessment Program, the My School Website, and eventually, the GonskiNational Assessment Program, the My School Website, and eventually, the Gonski Review.

As a result of a 6 - year curriculum reform and dissemination grants from the Federal Department of Education and 4 - year grants from the National Endowment for the Arts, he and his colleagues have designed an institution - wide Music - in - Education Concentration for students of all majors and created a Research Center at New England Conservatory.

In this age of widespread democracy, accountability is taken to mean a variety of things, and is a major focus of recent education reform efforts being made at national and state levels.

On the national level, the Obama administration released legal guidance in late November which made clear that school segregation remains a major problem that needs to be addressed as a matter of education reform.

A Hartford Superior Court Judge is being asked today to authorize an «agreement» between the Malloy Administration and Leeds Global Partners, a major player in the national education reform industry.

We have a major challenge ahead of us to reverse these policy mistakes and I hope that this can be a «wake up» call for the need to rebuild the leadership consensus that once made Texas the national leader in education reform.

A major newspaper expose demonstrating the U.S. school testing industry's inability to competently design and administer the current level of required state exams should persuade Congress to drop a plan to greatly increase mandated testing now being debated as part of an «education reform» bill, according to the National Center for Fair & Open Testing (FairTest).

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.

LILA is a great opportunity to learn about major education reforms from national leaders, network with fellow educators, and share your expertise with federal lawmakers on Capitol Hill so that what gets decided in Washington helps, not hinders, educators.