Sentences with phrase «on elevating the teaching profession»

The bill misses an opportunity to emphasize new investments focusing on elevating the teaching profession and fails to push for policy changes targeted at maintaining and recruiting a diverse, high - achieving workforce of teachers and leaders.

In defeating SB 1530, the NEA's and AFT's Golden State affiliates also expose their hypocrisy on other teacher quality issues (and reveals where they really stand on elevating the teaching profession).

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Democrat Hillary Clinton has a plan for education on her website, which includes modernizing schools and elevating the teaching profession.

What to watch: Various stakeholder groups in Oklahoma expressed a desire to use federal funds on policy changes to elevate the teaching profession through recruitment; residency and mentoring; differentiated pay and other incentives; culturally relevant teaching; teacher leadership opportunities; and improvements to both the evaluation and licensure systems.

A team of ten New York City teachers started exploring teachers» perspectives on current tenure regulations in August 2014, after which they spoke with experts, researched tenure policies and crafted recommendations that will elevate the teaching profession and benefit students.

On February 10, 2017, E4E members released their new Declaration of Teacher's Principles and Beliefs, a shared set of values and principles that teachers believe are necessary to improve outcomes for students and elevate the teaching profession.

«Based on personal experience over many years, I believe that National Board Certification transforms teaching and elevates the teaching profession in profound ways.

TeachStrong developed guidance for states on how ESSA can be used to «modernize and elevate the teaching profession» though Title II funding.

Tomorrow, on Tuesday, November 10th, Brookins will share the National Board's vision for strengthening the teaching profession as a panelist at the Center for American Progress Teach Strong Campaign Launch Event, a national campaign to modernize and elevate teaching.

With a new school year comes a new opportunity to find common ground on how to elevate the teaching profession and improve outcomes for students.

«A New Way to Pay: Reimagining Teacher Compensation,» penned by 16 New York City teachers on E4E's Pay Structure Policy team, suggests that a different compensation structure can elevate the teaching profession.

Attempting to maintain support among the very teachers it is supposed to represent — and looking to show that it cares about elevating the teaching profession it debases through its defense of quality - blind seniority - based privileges and reverse - seniority layoff rules — the NEA gave $ 73,500 to the National Network of State Teachers of the Year; that the selection of teachers of the year is usually more of a popularity contest than one based on objective measures of teacher performance is often conveniently ignored by all but the most thoughtful of observers, and thus, serves as a good way to spend union funds.

Renée A. Middleton, dean of The Gladys W. and David H. Patton College of Education at Ohio University, serves on the board of directors of the National Board for Professional Teaching Standards, a nonprofit organization dedicated to elevating the voice of accomplished teachers in shaping a true profession and raising student achievement.

The dialogue will focus on student leadership in school turnarounds and the Obama Administration's RESPECT (Recognizing Educational Success, Professional Excellence and Collaborative Teaching) initiative, which aims to elevate the teaching proTeaching) initiative, which aims to elevate the teaching proteaching profession.

If you want to improve the status of teachers and elevate the teaching profession, I'm with you on that.

CEA's voice on the council has resulted in a framework which is consistent with the goal of elevating the teaching profession by holding everyone accountable, while producing a new evaluation system that is fair, valid, reliable, and useful.

I think teachers around this country are the unsung heroes in our society, and we're trying to do everything we can to elevate the teaching profession, to shine spotlight on it.

SPRINGFIELD (Feb. 12, 2018)-- A diverse coalition of teachers, K - 12 administrators, higher education institutions, and advocacy organizations have come together to call on leaders to address the state's urgent need to increase the number of teachers and to elevate the teaching profession in 2018 and beyond.

The teachers judged the contract on how well it prioritizes student learning and on its potential to elevate the teaching profession.

After a stint with Teach for America, she went on to co-found Educators for Excellence (E4E) in 2010 to ensure that teachers have a leading voice in education policymaking in order to provide all students the opportunity to succeed and elevate the teaching profession.