Sentences with phrase «meaningful voice»
Sojourners Magazine just published a blog comment / letter to the editor I wrote in response to a previous article by Nicole Baker Fulgham, «Beyond «Superman,»» which referenced «Waiting for Superman» in recommending that meaningful reform must involve all stakeholders having a stronger, more meaningful voice in school decision - making.
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Yet we are optimistic that students, parents and educators will have a more meaningful voice in fixing New York standards; reducing the burden of standardized testing; and creating a fair and objective evaluation system,» New York State United Teachers president Karen Magee said in a statement.
In her work at the UFT, Janella has championed equity for students and a more meaningful voice for educators.
The only strategy with strong, long - term research support is embodied in Fulgham's heartfelt recommendation that all stakeholders have a stronger, more meaningful voice in school decision - making.
«We are optimistic that students, parents and educators will have a more meaningful voice in fixing NY standards; reducing the burden of standardized testing; and creating a fair and objective evaluation system,» said Karen Magee, President of NYSUT.
«My single goal is to give people who live in the district a meaningful voice in the decisions that affect their lives.»
«Activism is about having a meaningful voice in decisions that affect our lives,» Simon said.
Silver added, «These sweeping reforms will help put an end to divisive fighting over school space and give a meaningful voice in the process to traditional public school parents.»
«The people rarely have a meaningful voice at the very outset,» she says.
At the end of the day, she had an archive of all that had been discussed and encouraged each of her students to have a meaningful voice.
Who Are We: E4E is a national nonprofit working to elevate the teaching profession and improve outcomes for our students by ensuring that educators have a meaningful voice in education decisionmaking.
E4E is a national teacher - led organization working to ensure that teachers have a meaningful voice in the creation of policies that impact their classrooms and careers.
Ensuring educators have a more meaningful voice in the decisions made about our classrooms and careers is our shared goal, and we hope to have a fruitful relationship with you in working toward realizing that vision.
Let the professionals in education have a meaningful voice in the decisions impacting education within the state.
Yet we are optimistic that students, parents and educators will have a more meaningful voice in fixing New York standards; reducing the burden of standardized testing; and creating a fair and objective evaluation system,» New York State United Teachers president Karen Magee said in a statement.
So a group of dedicated individuals formed a new, «teacher - led» advocacy organization that «elevates the profession by giving teachers a meaningful voice in the policies that shape our careers and classrooms.»
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At schools with true teacher leaders, carefully selected and well - prepared adults are supported to gradually master key skills and are granted a meaningful voice in school leadership.
CEA President Sheila Cohen characterized the PEAC discussion and consensus action as major steps «to give teachers a meaningful voice in developing local evaluation systems.»
By empowering communities to have a meaningful voice in transportation decisions, institutionalizing «best practices» internally and externally across DOT programs, and sharpening enforcement tools to ensure compliance, the Department ensures that EJ is an integral and effective part of all of its activities.
A second focus should be creating and delivering resources and opportunities so that these publics along with the already engaged and concerned can better participate and have a meaningful voice in decision - making.
Tellingly, it's the board's opposition to climate change risk assessments that underscores why long - term shareowners need a second reform opposed by the board: a meaningful voice in the election of directors.
It is only sensible that shareowners have a meaningful voice in who these people are.
We are tremendously proud of our clients and honored to give them a strong and meaningful voice in court by fighting to hold careless and negligent parties accountable by pursuing justice in personal injury and wrongful death cases relating to motor vehicle collisions, medical malpractice, defective products / devices, dangerous drugs, and other harmful conduct.