Our program provides students with rich opportunities to explore the complex, exhilarating, challenging, and sometimes troubling
world of education policy and management.
Earlier this year, the conference approved a package
of education policy changes opposed by the state's teachers unions, but linked to a spike in school aid funding for the new year.
The government's flagship Free Schools are under greater scrutiny than most because their very existence is part of a huge political debate about the
direction of education policy.
The magnitude of the effect in reading is greater than one - half of a standard deviation — a large effect by the standards
of education policy research.
The Republican candidates all stress accountability and favor school choice, though they prefer leaving the federal government
out of education policy decisions.
Speaking about promoting education among children, policy analysts have criticised the APC - led government for the «poor»
implementation of its education policies for children, especially its school feeding programme.
High - stakes testing has become the
cornerstone of education policy in this country, and it is having tremendous effects on schooling, on teachers, and on kids.
To be a transformative leader in education reform, you need to merge an in - depth
knowledge of education policy with proven best practices in organizational management.
It means listening to communities as well as addressing the issues
outside of education policy and practice that are of immediate concern to those communities.
Security in believing that the people in
charge of education policy above me understood teaching and learning and had the student's best interests in mind.
The
history of education policy is rife with cases of hot - house reforms that produced positive results that could not be replicated elsewhere.
I believe many of these responses are excuses, and there are any
number of education policies that can be done (in addition to having much better mixed income and zoning policies).
This tends to get lost in a
lot of education policy debates, whether on school choice, accountability, teacher pay or standards.
We believe that educators should be the main
drivers of education policy, and active and engaged participation in healthy unions will empower them to step into that role.
The ages zero to 5, and especially zero to 3, are traditionally outside the
scope of education policy, and yet you spend a good deal of time talking about them.
A segment
of the education policy community has argued against the current testing regime - either because it does not measure attributes they think are important or because the test outcomes are irrelevant.
Principals will have an opportunity for Q&A to highlight important issues and raise concerns as they enter a new
era of education policy for schools.
While research shows that classroom teachers are the single most important in - school factor in improving student achievement, their diverse voices are consistently left out
of education policy decisions.
Any time you have a direct experience to inform your beliefs or your theory about how to do the
work of education policy it adds power to your teaching.
Despite their longstanding place at the
heart of education policy, standards - based reforms have only a modest record of success.
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