Kathryn Dewsbury - White is the president and CEO of the Michigan Assessment Consortium, the not - for - profit,
nonpartisan education consortium dedicated to increasing quality, comprehensive and balanced assessment practices and systems in the state of Michigan.
Likewise, researchers with the Thomas B. Fordham Institute,
a nonpartisan education policy think tank, may have uncovered the secret ingredient to the state - level teacher unions» recipe for accumulating and perpetuating their political power.
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nonpartisan education - news outlet affiliated with the Hechinger Institute on Education and the Media, based at Teachers College, Columbia University.
The California Public Education Partnership, a group of independent,
nonpartisan education organizations, queried a representative sample of 2,207 state residents.
Early in October, researchED is hosting a panel about the «US Education Media's Role in Covering & Broadcasting Evidence - Supported Practices» in NYC, moderated by Ben Riley (Deans for Change) and featuring Matt Barnum (Chalkbeat), Richard P. Phelps (
Nonpartisan Education Review), and Emily Richmond (Education Writers Association).
According to the Los Angeles Times, just a week before the federal Department of Education told California to revise its ESSA plan, «an independent,
nonpartisan education group that has been rating the ESSA plans of each state gave California's proposal particularly low scores.»
As
a nonpartisan education association, ASCD continues to advocate for policies and practices that ensure each child has access to educational excellence and equity.
More than 6,500 CTE courses qualify for some «a-g» credit, according to a review by EdSource, a nonprofit,
nonpartisan education - research group in California.
An undaunted Mr. Bush reiterated his support for the standards in an interview last week with Education Next,
a nonpartisan education policy journal.
MoveOn.org Civic Action is a 501 (c)(4) organization which primarily focuses on
nonpartisan education and advocacy on important national issues.
Not exact matches
Hockley co-founded and works as managing director of Sandy Hook Promise, a nonprofit,
nonpartisan organization based in Newtown that works toward preventing gun violence through
education in, as Hockley says, «those days, weeks, months, years before someone decides to pick up a firearm and hurt someone else or themselves.»
Editor's note: Robert P. Jones is the CEO of Public Religion Research Institute, a nonprofit,
nonpartisan research and
education organization specializing in work at the intersection of religion, values and public life.
Ronald Deutsch, executive director of the Latham - based Fiscal Policy Institute, an independent,
nonpartisan, nonprofit research and
education organization committed to improving public policies and private practices to better the economic and social conditions of all New Yorkers, is equally dissatisfied with the status quo.
Some proposed measures to increase voter participation include
nonpartisan elections and instant runoff voting as well as stronger voter
education.
Medford, Massachusetts About Blog CIRCLE, the Center for Information and Research on Civic Learning & Engagement, is a
nonpartisan research center studying youth civic engagement and civic
education.
A nonprofit,
nonpartisan citizenship
education organization that promotes responsible and informed participation in the democratic process through a Wix.
Education Week, published by the 501 (c)(3) nonprofit corporation Editorial Projects in Education (EPE), was founded in 1981 to serve the public interest by providing independent, nonpartisan reporting and analysis on American precollegiate education for school leaders, other educators, policymakers, and members of the genera
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Education (EPE), was founded in 1981 to serve the public interest by providing independent, nonpartisan reporting and analysis on American precollegiate education for school leaders, other educators, policymakers, and members of the genera
Education (EPE), was founded in 1981 to serve the public interest by providing independent,
nonpartisan reporting and analysis on American precollegiate
education for school leaders, other educators, policymakers, and members of the genera
education for school leaders, other educators, policymakers, and members of the general public.
About the CRPE: The Center on Reinventing Public
Education (CRPE) is a nonpartisan research and policy analysis center at the University of Washington Bothell developing system wide solutions for K - 12 public e
Education (CRPE) is a
nonpartisan research and policy analysis center at the University of Washington Bothell developing system wide solutions for K - 12 public
educationeducation.
The media seem to see Jennings and the CEP as the voices of
education research and reason, an enviable position at a time when
nonpartisans are hard to come by.
Roy Bostock is the chair of the Committee forEconomic Development (CED), a nonprofit,
nonpartisan organization of business leaders and educators that advocates for strong state and federal government partnerships to ensure high - quality early
education for every child.
The
nonpartisan coalition, based in Washington, includes a wide range of national, state, and community - based nonprofit organizations promoting children's health,
education, and well - being.
Likewise, the Department of
Education has not conducted many scientifically sound,
nonpartisan, objective program evaluations during the past two decades.
He and the CEP appear frequently in the New York Times and the Washington Post commenting on
education issues and are variously described as «
nonpartisan» (Times, January 27, 2004; March 14, 2004; «Post, March 16, 2004), «nonprofit» (Times, August 18, 2004; February 7, 2006), «a research group» (Times, April 4, 2005; May 11, 2005), and «independent» (Post, February 19, 2004; August 29, 2004; March 24, 2005).
The Urban Institute is a nonprofit,
nonpartisan research organization that focuses on a variety of policy areas, including
education.
In 2010, the Florida legislature's
nonpartisan Office of Program Policy Analysis and Government Accountability estimated that Sunshine State taxpayers saved $ 32.6 million, which is approximately $ 1.44 in state
education funding for every dollar lost in corporate income tax revenue due to credits for scholarship contributions.
In 1988, Minnesota's
nonpartisan Citizen's League argued that educators should have an ongoing way to create schools that could «pursue different
education routes.»
«The provisions dealing with teacher quality in No Child Left Behind have done a wonderful job of focusing attention on the issue of teacher quality in the United States,» said Jack Jennings, the director of the Washington - based Center on
Education Policy, a
nonpartisan advocacy group that sponsored the gathering.
«Maybe the federal government has taken pity on the state of
education funding here,» said Ms. Pedersen, president of the nonprofit,
nonpartisan group, which advocates for improved
education funding.
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 educatio
Education Reform), a
nonpartisan advocacy organization that provides information to parents, teachers, and others on math
educationeducation issues.
Grades: Professional The National Institute for Early
Education Research (NIEER) supports early childhood education initiatives by providing objective, nonpartisan information based on
Education Research (NIEER) supports early childhood
education initiatives by providing objective, nonpartisan information based on
education initiatives by providing objective,
nonpartisan information based on research.
Lisa Snell, director of
education at Reason Foundation, a nonprofit,
nonpartisan public policy research organization, said she thinks it will be «extremely difficult» to get the changes Vergara sought through the Legislature, especially considering its track record.
We strive to advance equity and excellence in
education by providing
nonpartisan evidence about policies and practices that promote students» development and academic success.
About AIR Established in 1946, with headquarters in Washington, D.C., the American Institutes for Research (AIR) is a
nonpartisan, not - for - profit organization that conducts behavioral and social science research and delivers technical assistance both domestically and internationally in the areas of health,
education and workforce productivity.
The Office of Technology Assessment, a
nonpartisan analytical agency, expressed its concern at a hearing here on the recently released report of the National Council on
Education Standards and Testing, which called for national standards for student performance and a system of assessments to gauge performance against the standards.
Michael Kirst responds: Since the state's
nonpartisan legislative analyst now forecasts a budget deficit of at least $ 10 billion for 2003, it is unlikely that the impressive spending for
education accountability of the past two years will continue.
To help fill this vacuum, CREDO (formerly known as the Center for Research on
Education Outcomes), an independent
nonpartisan research group at the Hoover Institution of Stanford University, evaluated the performance of TFA teachers relative to both new teachers and all teachers in the Houston Independent School District.
Paul Reville, director of the Rennie Center for
Education Research & Policy at MassINC, a
nonpartisan think tank in Boston, reviewed many of the written responses from those who failed and bemoaned the high number of the commonwealth's teachers «who were college graduates and yet couldn't string a sentence together.»
«This is the work of every
nonpartisan, bipartisan
education group that's forward - leaning in the country.
MICHIGAN
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Education Report (http://www.educationreport.org), an online newspaper published by the Mackinac Center for Public Policy (http://www.mackinac.org), a private, nonprofit, nonpartisan research and educational i
Education Report (http://www.educationreport.org), an online newspaper published by the Mackinac Center for Public Policy (http://www.mackinac.org), a private, nonprofit,
nonpartisan research and educational institute.
A nonprofit,
nonpartisan organization headquartered in Atlanta, the Southern Regional
Education Board (SREB) works with states to improve public education at every level, from pre-K throu
Education Board (SREB) works with states to improve public
education at every level, from pre-K throu
education at every level, from pre-K through Ph.D..
The Center for
Education Policy, a
nonpartisan think tank at George Washington University, based its survey findings on the responses of leaders in 211 of the nation's school districts.
Liv Finne is director of the Center for
Education at Washington Policy Center, a
nonpartisan independent policy research organization.
We serve as a
nonpartisan 501c3 public
education policy resource for New Hampshire families, educators, and elected officials.
The group is independent and
nonpartisan, but it doesn't hide its leanings toward the current school - reform movement's focus on accountability and assessment, which is seeing its day in New Jersey under Gov. Chris Christie and his
education commissioner.
Before changes made in the late 1990s, special
education funds in California were distributed on a cost - based» model but the Legislature moved to a census - based» approach beginning in 1998 - 99 on the theory that the educational costs of students with disabilities would be spread somewhat evenly throughout the overall student population, according to a report from the
nonpartisan Legislative Analyst.
Virginia School Boards Association, a voluntary,
nonpartisan organization of Virginia school boards, promotes excellence in public
education through leadership, advocacy and services.
About Advance Illinois Leaders from more than a dozen civic, philanthropic, business and
education organizations from across the state came together to found Advance Illinois in 2008 to serve as an independent, objective and
nonpartisan voice promoting a healthy public
education system that prepares all students for success in college, career and civic life.
The American Youth Policy Forum (AYPF), a nonprofit,
nonpartisan professional development organization based in Washington, DC, provides learning opportunities for policymakers, practitioners, and researchers working on youth and
education issues at the national, state, and local levels.
As a
nonpartisan organization, we work closely with all members of the Illinois General Assembly to keep them up to date on
education issues and help them make informed research - based policy decisions.
IEL's Cross-Boundary Leaders for
Education and Equity Symposium was designed to create an objective, open - minded, nonpartisan space where leaders could come together and discuss complex issues facing public education and to offer forward - thinking s
Education and Equity Symposium was designed to create an objective, open - minded,
nonpartisan space where leaders could come together and discuss complex issues facing public
education and to offer forward - thinking s
education and to offer forward - thinking solutions.