Sentences with phrase «of education issues»

On a broad range of education issues, we offer policy recommendations and advice that are authoritative, independent and balanced.

You have such a knowledge of the education issue I would be pleased if you say yes.

First, we propose that the state board of education issue a moratorium stating that the first year of tests scores will not be used on teacher evaluations.

There's a growing trend to integrate social - emotional learning (SEL) into the existing spectrum of education issues and challenges.

Of course, people on every side of every education issue claim it is about the kids.

It becomes a return on investment and quality of education issue.

The survey focused upon a series of education issues.

We compare the opinions of parents, teachers and other groups across a range of education issues.

What's been missing in the media's coverage of education issues is the voice of the classroom teacher.

There's a growing trend to integrate social - emotional learning (SEL) into the existing spectrum of education issues and challenges.

On September 17, the U.S. Department of Education issued new guidance to states, signaling that they could expect a waiver to substitute either of the field tests for their existing state tests, as long as eligible students in the state took both an English and math assessment.

A few publications have attempted to dig into the specifics of Romney's positions on a variety of education issues ranging from the DREAM Act (which he promises to strike down if given the chance) to teacher performance pay (which he supports) to charter schools (which he also supports).

U.S. Department of Education issues guidance on transgender students and access to bathrooms.

The US Department of Education issued new guidance in 2014 requiring states to devise plans by June 1 for how states will ensure all their students have equitable access to excellent educators.

The Dept. of Education issued feedback on Washington D.C.'s and Illinois» ESSA plans.

GREG BROCK Today, Education Next, a national journal of education policy, released their annual poll on a wide array of education issues.

At the federal level, the U.S. Department of Education issued regulations in 2008 that had a tremendously positive impact on the national high school graduation rate.

National Survey also reveals increased support for virtual schooling, support for charter schools rises sharply in minority communities CAMBRIDGE, MA - The fourth annual survey conducted by Harvard's Program on Education Policy and Governance (PEPG) and Education Next on a wide range of education issues released today reveals that the broader public and teachers are markedly divided in their support for merit pay, teacher tenure, and Race to the Top (RttT).

The Dept. of Education issued feedback on Colorado's ESSA plan.

With the unfair, inappropriate and discriminatory Common Core Smarter Balanced Assessment Consortium SBAC Testing program beginning later this month, Democratic Governor Dannel Malloy's interim Commissioner of Education issued a decree late today instructing local school superintendents that all public school children in grades 3 - 8 and grade 11 MUST take the SBAC Common Core Tests.

While the U.S. Department of Education issues federal loans, they often delegate the servicing responsibilities of collecting monthly payments and other customer service needs to other organizations.

Amanda Brink, campaign manager for Evers, rejected the idea — saying Evers convenes dozens of advisory councils regarding a number of education issues about which the DPI provides support and guidance for schools.

(Calif.) From state superintendent of schools to local board and bond ballots, voters in today's primary are faced with a laundry list of education issues as they head to the polls.

Dromm focused his campaign on depicting Sears as less than effective during her two terms and on his knowledge of education issues from two decades as a public educator.

The core difference between the two is that the US Department of Education issues Direct Loans to applicants.

But guidance from the Indiana Department of Education issued last month says teachers in every grade except K - 1 should continue teaching the old Indiana academic standards in tandem with the Common Core.

Membership in IAPSS is a convenient way for retired superintendents to keep abreast of education issue for their districts and their state.

In December, the U.S. Department of Education issued guidelines on implementation of the ruling that are now being used as IEP season swings into full gear.

Senate Republicans have two bills for extending mayoral control — a 12 - month extension, plus oversight from the governor's office and a three - year measure that includes a range of education issues deemed non-starters from Democratic lawmakers.

One lawmaker who has intimate knowledge of education issues recently told me that New York conservatives with bigger agendas have found «the perfect wedge» in the Common Core.

Cuomo did not make a single mention of the education issue that has been most in the news this year — the furor over the rollout of the Common Core standards in New York.

Her Congressional portfolio consists of all education issues, supporting the Senator's work on the Senate HELP and Indian Affairs Committees.

Protest at Harvard Over Commencement Speaker at Education School Washington Post, 5/17/14 «Dozens of student and alumni at the Harvard Graduate School of Education issued a statement... protesting the selection of Colorado state Sen. Michael Johnston (D) as the school's 2014 commencement speaker.»

«Often when school leaders fail, either at the schoolhouse or the district level, it's not because of education issues, but communication issues.»

A longtime supporter of education issues and aide to President Bush both in Washington, D.C. and Texas, Spellings also is the first mother of school - age children to head the education office.

This spring, the Arizona Department of Education issued citations to several school districts throughout the state for hiring teachers who speak English with a Spanish accent.

does not have much direct discussion of education issues; Huntington more or less assumes the victory of a patriotism - reducing multiculturalism in the schools and worries about its consequences.

For 75 years, ASCD has been at the forefront of education issues that affect learning, teaching, and leading.

On April 14, 2018, the Maine Department of Education issued Administrative Letter # 13: Important changes in documenting medical services in Individualized Education Plans (IEPs).

In the brinksmanship that is an industrial dispute, who parents blame can be more important than who they support, and in this dispute the current government's handling of education issues, and its political problems more widely, make it extremely vulnerable.

Today, the SVT is comprised of a team of self - selected middle school through college students working to elevate the voices of Kentucky youth on the classroom impact of education issues and support students as policy partners in improving Kentucky schools.

The poll, a survey of education issues conducted every year by the Public Policy Institute of California, found 55 percent of public school parents said they knew nothing about the new Common Core testing.

By Anthony Cody California Gov. - elect Jerry Brown has a better understanding than most politicians of education issues, as we discovered last year when he sent some cogent advice to Secretary of Education Arne Duncan.

They told us that, on a more personal level, teachers use research for professional nourishment, to become more critical consumers of evidence, especially in the face of media rhetoric and political reporting of education issues.

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In some states the answer is clear: State policies either allow or prohibit state assessment opt - outs, or state departments of education issue clear guidance that opt - outs are not allowed.

Whether it be ESEA reauthorization, funding for Federal education programs, charter schools and vouchers, standards, technology and e-rate, health, child nutrition and school safety, or many others, there is no shortage of education issues being debated in the halls of Congress or among major decision - makers in Washington, DC.