Sentences with phrase «powerful teachers»

He said he views his school aid proposals with the most optimism because powerful teacher unions will make the case on both sides of the aisle.

She's shared the stage with many of the most powerful teachers in the world.

Even for the most powerful teachers out there, life turns upside down.

A tax break for those who work for government: One needs no better demonstration of just how powerful teacher unions and the other public - sector unions have become.

Research on social media use in education indicates that network - based connections can enable powerful teacher learning opportunities.

Candidates must worry about the present — and the present requires that one pay close attention to interest groups, especially to powerful teachers unions that pour vast sums into political campaigns.

That's why I always say that pain is our most powerful teacher.

It's a reversal from only three years ago, when Gov. Andrew Cuomo muscled the evaluation law through the Legislature over the objections of the state's politically powerful teachers unions.

In response, state legislatures across the country are pushing to reform tenure and seniority rules, sparking battles with powerful teachers unions.

Hillary Clinton has the support of powerful teachers» unions, but they may not like what she just said at an Iowa school on Tuesday.

Political opposition, led by powerful teachers» unions, will mount formidable campaigns against market strategies they see as not only threatening but unfair and educationally unsound.

«It's unproven at best,» Mark Jewell, president - elect of the N.C. Association of Educators (NCAE), one of the most powerful teacher lobbying groups in Raleigh, told House lawmakers last week.

«Agency shop» arrangements violate educators» First Amendment guarantee to free speech and free association by forcing public school teachers to support powerful teachers» union efforts to advance their political agenda through collective bargaining.

The Legislature, under pressure from powerful teachers unions and school lobbyists, refused to cut any school aid midyear.

He says if those darned powerful teachers unions continue to block progress, he will impose his own statewide «tougher» teacher evaluation plan through amended budget language on Feb. 16.

We will have almost a dozen powerful teachers and guest instructors for this year's Certifications.

California's notoriously powerful teachers» union, however, can be counted upon to demand — and its friends in Sacramento to ensure — that the new program will be the exclusive property of the public schools.

Our model of Deeper Leading contributes to powerful teacher retention.

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They're graciously taking on the case pro bono, but it's mutually beneficial — because California's Parent Trigger law is at the forefront of an ed - reform battle raging hotly across America, pitting charter operators and radical reformers against powerful teachers unions.

At the same time, Cuomo has battled with the state's politically powerful teachers union.

Elements of nature can become powerful teachers.

State Education Commissioner MaryEllen Elia's ruling that Superintendent Kriner Cash can circumvent the union contract to make changes at receivership schools will likely end in a court battle with one of the most powerful teachers unions in the country.

Legislative leaders, under pressure from the politically powerful teachers union to restrict access to the information further than would occur under Cuomo's plan, have yet to come up with proposals of their own.

Example is still the most powerful teacher.

Managing director Beam Suntory South & Central America Stan Auber says: «Beam Suntory has a strong portfolio in Brazil led by the powerful Teacher's Scotch whisky brand, and this new distribution arrangement will further strengthen our prospects in this important emerging market.

Your actions are your child's most powerful teacher.)

The measure had all but dropped out of the conversation in Albany as Democrats lawmakers — as well as the state's powerful teachers unions — have expressed opposition to the proposal.

Anthony Weiner shouldn't count on a mayoral endorsement from the city's powerful teachers union.

The powerful teachers» union has mastered one subject — spending members» dues.

The city's powerful teachers» union voted today to endorse Bill de Blasio for mayor — after snubbing him during the Democratic primary in favor of Bill Thompson.

On one side are left - leaning Democrats like Mr. de Blasio and the Assembly speaker, Carl M. Heastie, who have traditional ties to the powerful teachers union.

The problems led the state's powerful teachers union to call Thursday for an end to computerized tests in New York until the problems are fully investigated and resolved.

ALBANY — Three powerful teachers» unions joined forces Friday to lobby for legislation that would create a moratorium on attaching «high stakes» to student scores on new state exams.

ALBANY, N.Y. (CBSNewYork / AP)-- New York's powerful teachers» union will sit out of this year's governor's race.

ALBANY — Unions and their legislative allies are increasing the pressure on New York State education commissioner John King, with state lawmakers calling for his resignation and a powerful teachers» union planning public forums to «fill the void» created by the ones the commissioner canceled.

But if he blocks the proposal, he risks angering some parents who have rallied against the Common Core and the powerful teachers» unions during an election year.

The Assembly passed a bill Wednesday that would bar public schools from using students» standardized - test scores to evaluate teachers — a priority of the state's politically powerful teachers unions.

Last month, however, the Democrats, aided by millions of dollars in last - minute spending by the state's powerful teachers unions and the son of leftist billionaire George Soros, appeared to have retaken Senate control — but two races are yet to be officially decided.

The bill would also do away with a requirement that those abused in a public institution like a school must file a notice of intent to sue within 90 days of the incident occurring — something that in the past has been vehemently opposed by the public sector and powerful teachers union.

New York State United Teachers, the state's powerful teachers union, has not taken a formal position on the bill yet, said spokesman Carl Korn.

On Tuesday, he proposed a 7.3 percent cut in school aid that powerful teachers unions warn will force faculty layoffs statewide.