Sentences with phrase «new national education organization»

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The remarkable thing about the new guide is that it is endorsed by a very broad array of organizations, ranging from the National Association of Evangelicals to the National Education Association.

New national organization for organic farmers will provide advocacy, latest research and education, and information - sharing among farmers

Chicago's most visited cultural attraction and a national leader in animal care, conservation education, and marine research, proudly announced today that its Board of Trustees has elected Bridget C. Coughlin, PhD, as the organization's new President & CEO.

CATTARAUGUS / ALLEGANY TERRITORIES - SENECA NATION OF INDIANS - SCMC, LLC, a construction management firm and subsidiary of Seneca Holdings, LLC, was awarded a multi-million dollar contract to build the first phase of the National Wild Turkey Federation's (NWTF) new shooting complex and outdoor education center adjacent to the organization's headquarters in Edgefield, South Carolina.

Chief among the Republicans» supporters is New Yorkers for a Balanced Albany, a super PAC run by the pro-charter advocacy organization StudentsFirstNY — the state branch of the national education reform organization founded by former Washington, D.C. schools chancellor Michelle Rhee.

Say Yes to Education's national organization now pays tuition for Syracuse City School District graduates who attend New York public colleges.

SCMC, LLC, a construction management firm and subsidiary of Seneca Holdings, LLC, was awarded a multi-million dollar contract to build the first phase of the National Wild Turkey Federation's (NWTF) new shooting complex and outdoor education center adjacent to the organization's headquarters in Edgefield, South Carolina.

Toward High School Biology is designed to align closely with a new set of science education standards, called the Next Generation Science Standards, which were developed with help from 26 states and organizations like AAAS and the National Research Council, in an effort to teach students to read scientific texts, analyze data and construct coherent explanations of scientific phenomena.

Participating science centers and non-profit education organizations • Smithsonian National Air & Space Museum, Washington, D.C. • Delaware Museum of Natural History, Wilmington, Delaware • Louisville Science Center, Louisville, Kentucky • Maryland Science Center, Baltimore, Maryland • Central Sanctuaries (Worcester Collaborative), Worcester, Massachusetts • Liberty Science Center, Jersey City, New Jersey • Cincinnati Nature Center, Cincinnati, Ohio • Cincinnati Museum Center, Cincinnati, Ohio • California University of Pennsylvania, California, Pennsylvania • Tom Ridge Environmental Center, Erie, Pennsylvania • Whitaker Center for Science and the Arts, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania • Academy of Natural Sciences, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania • Franklin Institute, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania • Carnegie Science Center, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Participating organizations are based in either Washington, DC, San Francisco, CA, Ottawa or Toronto, Canada and include: American Library Association, Canadian Internet Policy and Public Interest Clinic, Center for Democracy and Technology, Citizen Lab, Competitive Enterprise Institute, Creative Commons, Electronic Frontier Foundation, Future of Music Coalition, Internet Education Foundation, Joint Center for Political and Economic Studies, Media Access Project, National Hispanic Media Coalition, New America Foundation, Progress and Freedom Foundation, Public Knowledge, TechFreedom, and Technology Policy Institute.

Congress should set a national goal of immediately connecting every school to the developing «information highway» and insuring that every classroom has access to sophisticated data networks by the turn of the century, a policy statement released here by a new national coalition of education organizations urges.

Wayne Urban, professor of education and an expert on teacher unions, notes that NEA president Robert Chase gave a pivotal address on behalf of new unionism at the National Press Club in 1997, calling for «the transformation of his organization away from the adversarial stance institutionalized in collective bargaining toward one that was more professional.»

The Research Alliance for New York City Schools, housed at New York University, will be run by James Kemple, the former director of K - 12 education policy at MDRC, a national social - policy research organization in New York City.

National private - school organizations, such as the education division of the U.S. Catholic Conference and the Council for American Private Education, have sent information to their member schools, explaining the new law — the Education Consolidation and Improvement Acteducation division of the U.S. Catholic Conference and the Council for American Private Education, have sent information to their member schools, explaining the new law — the Education Consolidation and Improvement ActEducation, have sent information to their member schools, explaining the new law — the Education Consolidation and Improvement ActEducation Consolidation and Improvement Act of 1981.

When the longtime director of the National Rural Education Association died in May, he left the organization to find new footing.

As vice president, Gray not only advises The Mind Trust's president and CEO on issues of strategy and operations and advances the policy work, he also leads the effort to help this Indianapolis - based and - focused organization build a national network of city - based organizations that will work together to support education entrepreneurs as they scale to new markets across the country.

He has received national attention for moves favored by reformers, such as opening 75 new schools operated by outside groups and staffed by non-union teachers; introducing a pay - for - performance plan that will eventually be in 40 Chicago schools; and working with organizations, including The New Teacher Project, Teach For America, and New Leaders for New Schools, that recruit talented educators through alternatives to the traditional education - school rounew schools operated by outside groups and staffed by non-union teachers; introducing a pay - for - performance plan that will eventually be in 40 Chicago schools; and working with organizations, including The New Teacher Project, Teach For America, and New Leaders for New Schools, that recruit talented educators through alternatives to the traditional education - school rouNew Teacher Project, Teach For America, and New Leaders for New Schools, that recruit talented educators through alternatives to the traditional education - school rouNew Leaders for New Schools, that recruit talented educators through alternatives to the traditional education - school rouNew Schools, that recruit talented educators through alternatives to the traditional education - school route.

In my early research into what happened in Montgomery County, I met John Hoven, then co-president of the Gifted and Talented Association of Montgomery County and now a national advisor to NYC HOLD (New York City Honest Open Logical Decisions on Mathematics Education Reform), a nonpartisan advocacy organization that provides information to parents, teachers, and others on math educatioEducation Reform), a nonpartisan advocacy organization that provides information to parents, teachers, and others on math educationeducation issues.

When the Carnegie Corporation of New York, the New Schools Venture Fund, and the Broad Foundation asked my organization, the National Center on Education and the Economy, to design a new entity to train school principals, we decided to model it on the executive - education programs designed by corporations and business schools, while also drawing on the military's national war college system of identifying and training military leadeNew York, the New Schools Venture Fund, and the Broad Foundation asked my organization, the National Center on Education and the Economy, to design a new entity to train school principals, we decided to model it on the executive - education programs designed by corporations and business schools, while also drawing on the military's national war college system of identifying and training military leadeNew Schools Venture Fund, and the Broad Foundation asked my organization, the National Center on Education and the Economy, to design a new entity to train school principals, we decided to model it on the executive - education programs designed by corporations and business schools, while also drawing on the military's national war college system of identifying and training military National Center on Education and the Economy, to design a new entity to train school principals, we decided to model it on the executive - education programs designed by corporations and business schools, while also drawing on the military's national war college system of identifying and training militaryEducation and the Economy, to design a new entity to train school principals, we decided to model it on the executive - education programs designed by corporations and business schools, while also drawing on the military's national war college system of identifying and training military leadenew entity to train school principals, we decided to model it on the executive - education programs designed by corporations and business schools, while also drawing on the military's national war college system of identifying and training militaryeducation programs designed by corporations and business schools, while also drawing on the military's national war college system of identifying and training military national war college system of identifying and training military leaders.

A. Grassroots organizing is a relatively new notion in education policy where independent local organizations composed of low - income students and parents engage directly in local, state, or national education policy decisions.

The National Academy of Sciences and its sister organizations are emphasizing improving college courses through a new Center for Education.

The solution, Mr. Conant concluded, was «a new venture in cooperative federalism,» a compact among the states to create an organization to focus national attention on the pressing education issues of the day.

In joining this debate, Greene mischaracterizes generally positive findings by Harris's Education Research Alliance for New Orleans (ERA) about the role of my organization, The National Association of Charter School Authorizers (NACSA), in managing the Louisiana Recovery School District's (RSD) application processes between 2008 and 2013.

These organizations include not only many of the leading urban school districts (e.g., Atlanta, Denver, New York City), but also some of the most noted organizations driving change in K - 12 education (including Teach for America, New Leaders for New Schools, KIPP, and the National Center on Education and the education (including Teach for America, New Leaders for New Schools, KIPP, and the National Center on Education and the Education and the Economy).

Profit - seeking education management organizations (EMOs), like Edison and National Heritage Academies, look to create new schools and operate them as charters or under contract with school systems.

Finally, advocacy involves partnering with national civic and policy leaders and grassroots organizations in communities to build a field committed to this new vision of education while also identifying policy barriers and opportunities to implementing a more comprehensive system of supports for children in communities across the country.

Partners include representatives of the following institutions and organizations: American Institutes for Research, Cambridge Education, University of Chicago, The Danielson Group, Dartmouth University, Educational Testing Service, Empirical Education, Harvard University, National Board for Professional Teaching Standards, National Math and Science Initiative, New Teacher Center, University of Michigan, RAND, Rutgers University, University of Southern California, Stanford University, Teachscape, University of Texas, University of Virginia, University of Washington, and Westat.

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Some important new players in the education system are education management organizations (EMO), such as National Heritage Academies and Edison Schools.

Francis Eberle, who oversees a nonprofit organization devoted to improving mathematics and science education in Maine, will become the new executive director of the National Science Teachers Association in August.

The U.S. Department of Education, Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) and Education International (EI), the global federation of teacher unions, together with U.S. - based organizations — the American Federation of Teachers (AFT), Asia Society, the Council of Chief State School Officers (CCSSO), the National Education Association (NEA), and public broadcaster WNET — hosted the first International Summit on the Teaching Profession March 15 - 16, 2011, in New York.

Students Against Testing was a New Jersey - based national organization created to be a strong force against the score - obsessed education machine known as standardized testing.

The league, one of the oldest pro-public education advocacy organizations in the United States, uses its annual affair at the AASA national conference to install new officers and board members for the coming year.

Harris will remain in Indianapolis for his work with the new national organization, which is being formed to help cities around the country build the right conditions for education change, drawing from The Mind Trust's success in Indianapolis.

In the 2017 legislative session, there was hope that a new education funding formula based on national organization EdBuild's recommendations would be created to replace the Mississippi Adequate Education Prograeducation funding formula based on national organization EdBuild's recommendations would be created to replace the Mississippi Adequate Education PrograEducation Program (MAEP).

The Renaissance Charter High School for Innovation (Innovation) joined hundreds of schools, community - based organizations, and other stakeholders in the education world at the 2016 Community Schools National Forum in Albuquerque, New Mexico, held in early April.

FairTest is grateful for support from the Bay and Paul Foundations, Chicago Teachers Union Foundation, Schott Foundation, New World Foundation, Wiener Educational Foundation, National Education Association, other organizations, and many individual donors.

As Founding Director of the new Research Center for Learning Through Music, he is designing and implementing music and music integration school programs in public schools and, most recently, became the Founding Principal Investigator for the National Music - in - Education National Consortium, a coalition of schools of music and education, arts organizations, and school reform organizations through Education National Consortium, a coalition of schools of music and education, arts organizations, and school reform organizations through education, arts organizations, and school reform organizations through the arts.

In 2015, the National Endowment for the Arts and the U.S. Department of Education selected Education Commission of the States to serve as the new host organization for the Arts Education Partnership (AEP).

If there is a clear sign of the growing influence of a new breed of national education advocacy organizations, it surely lies in their entry into state - level politics.

In July 2016, the National Education Association Representative Assembly formally gave its support to education around affirmative consent with approval of a new business item that calls on NEA to collaborate with organizations working on thesEducation Association Representative Assembly formally gave its support to education around affirmative consent with approval of a new business item that calls on NEA to collaborate with organizations working on theseducation around affirmative consent with approval of a new business item that calls on NEA to collaborate with organizations working on these issues.

The national organization Educators 4 Excellence (E4E) is expected to announce today that it has joined forces with a fledgling group of Twin Cities teachers who want a bigger voice in education policy and has appointed one of the local group's founders, Madaline Edison, the new chapter's first executive director.

The vision of El Dorado's M+MI projects is to enhance student achievement by integrating music learning with other academic areas in partnerships with local arts learning organizations (MuST and SF Opera), partner laboratory schools (Oakland Unified and Ravenswood School District Learning Laboratory Schools), and support and guidance from the Music - in - Education National Consortium (New England Conservatory Research Center).

The National School Boards Association (NSBA) announced yesterday that it is uniting with nine other leading education organizations to form the State and Local ESSA Implementation Network, a new coalition aimed at making the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA) a law that puts students first.

Erik's professional development seminars and workshops have been featured at national, state, and regional education conferences hosted by organizations such as ASCD, Learning Forward, the College Board, the New Teacher Center, the Southern Region Education Board, and the Association for Middle Level Eeducation conferences hosted by organizations such as ASCD, Learning Forward, the College Board, the New Teacher Center, the Southern Region Education Board, and the Association for Middle Level EEducation Board, and the Association for Middle Level EducationEducation.

School administrators will have to explicitly address the racial biases and stereotyping that stifle black educators» professional growth, argue researchers Ashley Griffin and Hilary Tackie in a new report from The Education Trust, a national nonprofit advocacy organization.

Two Washington DC trade organizations: The national Governor's Association (NGA) and the Counsel of Chief State School Officers (CCSSO) worked with education industry partners to write and trademark the new standards.

National Education Association (NEA) President Dennis Van Roekel today laid out a new action agenda for the nation's largest organization of educators that will help transform the teaching profession and accelerate student learning.

From her office in Washington, D.C., Henderson now works as a senior consultant for the Institute for Education and Social Policy at New York University and as an independent consultant with parent and community groups, school districts, foundations, and national organizations.