Sentences with phrase «other reform efforts»

While there's evidence school choice can produce positive results, it's hard to say whether it's better than the many other reform efforts.

Unlike other reform efforts, however, the disruptive potential of blended learning does not depend on advocates winning debates about its theoretical benefits.

We found solid research that shows that certain reform initiatives (e.g., the National Math and Science Initiative) use AP courses in conjunction with other reform efforts such as teacher professional development, student tutoring, clear goals and metrics, improvements in middle school curricula, etc., to improve the quality of education and help to narrow the achievement gap.

Quietly, without the polarizing rhetoric or bruising battles of other reform efforts, the school has expanded options for students.

But given the stalling on other reform efforts, families can't count on L.A. Unified to do right by their children.

Today we'll talk with Paul about these heroes, the impact they had on our schools, and his optimism that digital learning might finally succeed where so many other reform efforts failed.

In opting out of public schools, Choice parents are helping to reform a Milwaukee Public School (MPS) system that has resisted or subverted other reform efforts.

This most radical of choice based schools — where students and teachers never meet in physical classrooms and state funding flows on a performance - based, demand - driven model — has largely avoided the political and legal tangles that have stymied other reform efforts.

So while it is encouraging that states and districts have started to invest more Title II, Part A dollars in professional development and less in other reform efforts that have historically had less impact on student achievement, the federal government and states should do more.

Eversince, «Students at the Center» has gained steam and strengthened the power of other reform efforts, from the Common Core to social - emotional learning.

That would assist in making the assessment of whether the funds are appropriately allocated to a name change or could be productively spent on other reform efforts.

The failed push for campaign finance overwhelmed all other reform efforts.

This plan, along with her other reform efforts, has resulted in a consistent pattern of improvement in literacy, mathematics, science, and social science for students on all grade levels as measured on a variety of assessments.

The last thing American education needs — and a potentially mortal wound to other reform efforts — is to further cheapen the meaning of «college - educated.»

The real challenge was going to be standing up to the teachers» unions and the other groups that have undermined nearly every other reform effort.