But before we anoint New Orleans as the beau ideal for urban education reform, let me pose this question: If you're a low - income person of color who wants a
great public education for your child, is New Orleans where you want to be right now?
Parents United for Responsible Education (PURE) is about creating «a high quality
public education for all children by informing parents about education issues and parents» rights, bringing parents into the decision making process, empowering parents in their role as advocates for their children, and assisting them in their interactions within the school system.»
Believing that a high - quality education can transform the life trajectories of children and families, The Rainwater Charitable Foundation currently focuses on improving
public education for children from birth through 12th grade by concentrating our efforts on early childhood education and school leadership.
This American RadioWorks audio documentary chronicles the beginnings of prekindergarten schooling in America, which started half a century ago when David Weikart, a special education administrator in Ypsilanti, Michigan,
advocated public education for children ages 3 - 4.
Tuesday's debate should have been an edifying discourse about
reimagining public education for the children of the 21st Century, but instead public comment from the audience devolved into an assemblage of mean - spirited personal attacks, name - calling, and conspiracy theories more suited for the president's Twitter feed than a school board meeting.
Helping these kids, many of whom are fleeing from violent and impoverished conditions in Latin America, gain the high - quality learning they need to succeed in this country is an opportunity for school reformers to humanely help these kids and transform
American public education for all children at the same time.
By radically redefining adequacy to «rational» discipline as measured by test scores, the ruling was a regressive departure from the idea of a rich, well -
rounded public education for children, particularly for Black, Latinx, and children of all ethnic groups living in poverty.
Believing that a high - quality education can transform the life trajectories of children and families, we currently focus on
improving public education for children from birth through 12th grade by concentrating our efforts on early childhood education and school leadership.
PURE exists to support and assure a high
quality public education for all children by informing parents about education issues and parents» rights, bringing parents into the decision making process, empowering parents in their role as advocates for their children, and assisting them in their interactions within the school system.
That's why I work with Citizen Action of New York to build a powerful grassroots organization that demands a quality
public education for every child.»
With leaders all across the country increasingly recognizing the power of charter schools to transform public education, increased attention on Indianapolis by national funders, as well as an infusion of efforts from school reform groups such as Teach For America, New Leaders for New Schools, and CMOs and EMOs seeking to grow, could tip the scales in Indianapolis and begin to improve
public education for all children in the city.
If we are going to achieve our goal of a high - quality
public education for every child, we need to lean into preparation, practice, and collaboration — not high stakes testing and narrow accountability.»
AASA's mission is to support and develop effective school system leaders who are dedicated to the highest quality
public education for all children.
Parents for Public Schools advances the role of families and communities in securing a high quality
public education for every child.
As Mississippi looks to expand charter schools, the success stories from other states provide roadmaps for how to best use charters to improve
public education for children in our state.
We owe it to Florida's children to hold politicians accountable for their actions and their duty to provide a high quality
public education for every child.
Mississippi First is passionately committed to
public education for all children.
Ingenuity is charged with forging a vision for utilizing the arts to improve
public education for each child, in each school throughout the city.
Over 160 educators, parents and community leaders gathered on December 15, 2012 in Tacoma, Washington, to learn how to improve
public education for the children of Washington through the passage of I - 1240.
The promise of a great
public education for all children is under pressure not only from out - of - touch legislators, but from economic and societal factors outside school that make it much more difficult to achieve success within the classroom.
Public education for all children, regardless of where they live or where they're from, is a sacred American value, and one all of us must protect.
At Chicago Public Schools, our mission is to provide a high quality
public education for every child, in every neighborhood, that prepares each for success in college, career and civic life.
The Trump administration, with Betsy DeVos at the head of the Department of Education, is a grave threat to the promise of quality
public education for all children.
She shares a vision for improved outcomes and excellence in
public education for all children.
WHEREAS, the NAACP is committed to finding broad based, effective solutions for immediate implementation to improve the quality of
public education for all children.
Since its inception as a family foundation, The Schott Foundation has possessed an unwavering commitment to equity and justice that guides its mission to develop and strengthen a broad - based and representative movement to achieve fully resourced, high quality PreK — 12
public education for all children.
Public education for every child was an American idea, but it has always been a local and state responsibility.