Sentences with phrase «priority by school leaders»
Key stage 4 results will not improve until Key Stage 3 is given a greater priority by school leaders.»
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As the public continues to bear the brunt of pain after budget cuts to services, schools, and safety net programs, community leaders came together to demand that our elected leaders in the State Senate and Assembly ensure the priorities of Central New York are met by passing Fair Elections.
Performance managers should not set targets against all the points of the standards, but rather take a view of the development of their own school leaders in the context of continuous improvement and identify priority areas for the next stage, informed by the standards as a whole.
• A new intergenerational study shows that for 76 % of 15 - 17 year olds, studying hard for good exam results is their biggest priority for the coming year; and they are preparing to sacrifice friendships, family time, hobbies and even sleep to achieve this, • In fact 57 % of 15 - 17 year olds feel school work must come before anything else if they want to do well in the future • And only 39 % of this age group think being happy is more important than good grades • Yet half (51 %) of UK business leaders calls on teens to develop broader life / work skills before leaving education A new report launched today by National Citizen Service (NCS) reveals that the UK ¹ s 15 - 17 year olds feel under significant pressure to excel in exams at the expense of other life skills, experiences, healthy relationships and even their own happiness, suggesting that they are struggling to juggle the demands of young adulthood.
«It is by engaging teachers in identifying improvement priorities and plans, and working in partnership with teachers to monitor progress and fix the problems that occur during implementation, that school leaders are able to build a coherent approach to school improvement,» Hollingsworth tells RD.
Others argue that principal turnover disrupts school change processes when a leader who supports a project leaves and is replaced by a leader with different priorities; 204 when a «charismatic principal departs who had «radically transformed» the school in four or five years»; 205 or when there is a poor «fit» between the leader and school.206 207
His words follow Key Stage 3: The Wasted Years, an Ofsted report that found a weakness in teaching and progress in those years because of «a lack of priority given to key stage 3 by many secondary school leaders».
If public schools simply had advisors that would make public schools and school leaders the priority, kids could be better served by their schools.
This priority is directly informed by the work of Leading Innovation for Tennessee Education (LIFT), a group of dedicated district, school, and classroom leaders from across Tennessee who are working together to improve early literacy.
The Hassels» op - ed, «N.C. must be bold on increasing teacher pay,» calls for «audacious, achievable goals»: Noting the Opportunity Culture work being done in Charlotte - Mecklenburg Schools to improve teachers» jobs and pay them more, the Hassels call on North Carolina's leaders to transform the state by extending that work and focusing on needed priority and policy changes that would create a surge in student learning, grow the state's economy, and increase teachers» career earnings.
We help school leaders and staff focus on their top priorities and not get pulled in a thousand directions by the many demands made on public education.
As budgets constrict, school leaders maintain their success by working collaboratively with staff to stay focused on the priorities that guide their work.
Yet, while the colleges still value open access, there are access - limiting choices now being made by college leaders — eliminate summer school, cap admissions, cease serving students that need the lowest level of developmental education — that are prompted by severe budget cuts, by poor results, or by reconsidered priorities.
She said a key priority will be reaching out to leaders of the nation's second largest school district who, just two days ago, publicly opposed the plan developed by the Broad Foundation.
We help district and school leaders understand where blended learning techniques support their learning models, strategic plans, and board mandates by incorporating blended learning into existing priorities.»