Sentences with phrase «principles on education reform»

According to a press release issued at the time, «The reorganization addresses Governor Dannel P. Malloy's six principles on education reform, including: (1) Enhancing families» access to high - quality early childhood; (2) Turning around Connecticut's lowest - performing schools and districts; (3) Expanding the availability of high - quality school models; (4) Removing red tape and other barriers to success; (5) Ensuring that our schools are home to the very best teachers and principals; and (6) Delivering more resources, targeted to districts with the greatest need - provided that they embrace key reforms that position our students for success.»

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Is it a fundamental principle on which to base an entire education reform agenda?
The legal theory underlying school finance reform is predicated to a significant degree on the principle that local school districts are essentially agencies of the states, charged with providing the education mandated by the state's constitution.
After almost a quarter century of leading the fight for expanded educational opportunities for all students, the Center for Education Reform will refocus is efforts on coalescing all involved around the principles in this Manifesto.
What we found was that the top - performing countries, as different from one another as Finland and Shanghai, Canada and Japan, shared a set of principles that underlie their reform strategies with each other, but not with the United States, and the United States is pursuing a set of strategies bases on principles that are not found in the countries that are doing the best job of education their students.
Effective schools are characterized by explicit, agreed - upon academic goals for all children; a strong focus on academics; order and discipline in the classroom; maximum time on learning tasks; and frequent evaluations of student performance — all principles repudiated by the Disney school and also by many «new» education reforms.
PENCE: The policies on education reform that we've articulated in Indiana are really built on a couple of principles.
The report calls for a new finance policy based on student need and outlines four principles to reform education finance in the Ocean State.
Thus the path was set for the administration to embark on a series of education initiatives that each encompassed the same four core reform principles — one being teacher evaluation.
As part of NEA's work to counter flawed, regressive evaluation systems and implement the policy statement, NEA developed the toolkit on Association - led evaluation and accountability reforms — which contains model contract language, guiding principles, and real - world examples that can be used by education organizations to develop evaluation and accountability systems.
Additionally, the Bureau, the Department of Education, and the Department of the Treasury published a shared set of principles on student loan servicing, echoing many of the same recommendations included in the Bureau's report and proposing a framework to reform student loan servicing and expand consumer protections.
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