Sentences with phrase «public educators want»

While America's public educators want to conserve democracy and freedom, they do not want an education design that dooms 15 million children to near illiteracy.

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The overall goal is to get babywearing educators to think outside the box of working with babywearers, and for nurses and public health workers to see the compelling statistics about why they want to get a babywearing education and bring it to their hospital / office.

WHITE PLAINS, NY — The Westchester County Board of Health wants to recognize volunteers whose time and talents this past year made outstanding contributions to public health in Westchester, and encourages community leaders, educators, health prof

We believe that education is a human right and we want to ensure that New York City public schools are places of learning in which all stakeholders (parents, students, educators, non-pedagogical staff, administrators and the community) are engaged in a democratic process to provide a free and quality education to all its students, from Pre-school to College.

If you want more information, you can read the official state memo covering everything from the exemption of SGP scores from the state's Open Public Records Act and the process for administrators to access data through a centralized information - management system, to corrective action plans for low - rated educators and legal requirements for tenure cases, to the score certification process and accessing official course roster data.

In fact, Trump's cuts would harm even the public charter schools he purports to support: charters rely on Title II teacher - preparation grants to train their educators, and Trump wanted to eliminate the federal appropriation for that program.

For public school educators who want to jump start this process, like Scott Spector, the Los Angeles Unified School District's director of educational technology, the challenge will be to find the right champion in the right department within the many overlapping schools and institutes of a university setting.

On a related privacy issue, AUPs should remind educators that since anything they write on district - owned computers is subject to disclosure under state public records law, they should not put anything in print that they would not want the public to see.

That's why I joined a group of school leaders, educators and civic leaders to sign onto a ballot initiative aimed at providing fair access to public charter schools to the thousands of Massachusetts's families who want and deserve them.

But the passage of ESSA has created a moment of opportunity to use these four pillars to help make every neighborhood public school a place that parents want to send their kids, educators want to work and kids want to be.

«I really want to see us get away from teaching for a test and letting the test support the educators» goals in teaching our children,» says Angelina Camacho, a parent of a second - grader at a Boston public school.

«It shouldn't be a surprise to anyone that I would be talking about how to fight back against the attacks on public education in Puerto Rico and that educators want to act as a human shield to protect public schools and their students just as they've done in West Virginia and Oklahoma,» Weingarten told the Washington Free Beacon.

The report, «Investing in What Works,» also urges a grassroots - based community - visioning process to determine what students, families and educators want to see change in their public schools.

These SDC Toolkits are available to parents, students, educators or community members, who want to organize others in their school community to stand up for public schools.

«I want to congratulate the students, parents, and educators at these nine high - performing schools for their dedication to excellence and for providing programs that will prepare their students to graduate ready for college and career,» said acting Education Commissioner David Hespe in announcing the public school awards.

NYC Collaborates has partnered with Coro New York Leadership Center to launch the Education Leadership Collaborative, a yearlong, part - time program for New York City public school educators who want to become stronger leaders and more effectively drive change in their schools.

We are also asking educators to go back to their communities with the school success indicators developed by the NEA Great Public Schools project, and have discussions about what kinds of changes we all want to see in our schools, and how we can express our values through the school accountability system under ESSA.

Though voucher school proponents love to talk about «choice» and «achievement,» the real story is that these schools do a serious disservice to students, families, educators, public school districts and state taxpayers and we don't want anymore of them in Milwaukee!

It goes on to say that the union's 77,000 members (public educators in this state are forced to pay dues to the WEA if they want to teach here) helped elect «strong, pro-public education leaders and defeat charter schools.»

Now is the time to do what the public wants, the president has acknowledged and parents and educators have known for a long time — that we must meet the needs of students by fixing the education law.»

Please be sure to check out / join the Florida Educators United group on Facebook, as well as share this podcast with other public education advocates who want to get involved to help foster change by voting in the upcoming election cycle.

There are some myths among educators and the general middle - class non-minority public: Poor and minority parents want and support lower standards for their children and also prefer social promotion.

Weingarten noted that educators have additional forces lining up to support them, lauding the creation of a new group, Democrats for Public Education, led by Democratic National Committee Vice Chair Donna Brazile, former Michigan Gov. Jennifer Granholm and former Ohio Gov. Ted Strickland, «who want to stand up for our students, for our educators and for public education.&Public Education, led by Democratic National Committee Vice Chair Donna Brazile, former Michigan Gov. Jennifer Granholm and former Ohio Gov. Ted Strickland, «who want to stand up for our students, for our educators and for public education.&public education.»

We wanted to invest in teams of educators who are reimagining learning, and looking to launch innovative public schools in school districts and...

Our urban public school is open to teachers and administrators who want to see effective teaching strategies at work in real classrooms, share ideas with other committed educators and see measurable gains in student achievement.

We know that high - quality early - childhood education, additional pathways like career - and - technical education, community schools that provide wraparound services, and changing instruction to include project - based learning are ways to engage students, address poverty, and make every public school a place where parents want to send children, educators want to work and kids are engaged.

Spokane Public Schools was on the Eastern Washington native's career wish list; her mother is battling cancer in Spokane; and Redinger believes she is what community leaders, district employees and residents said they wanted in the next superintendent — innovator, good communicator, accessible, visible, collaborator, experienced educator, motivator and good listener.

The Friedrichs case challenges the constitutionality of California's agency shop law, which forces public school educators to pay dues to a teachers union whether they want to or not.

Contrary to what the corporate reformers want the public to believe, the educators I have worked with have been hard - working, dedicated professionals committed to educating the youth of today and preparing them to be «college and career» ready.

Gates outlined his new investment in broad terms, saying that 60 percent would go to traditional public schools — an announcement that elicited applause in the audience of big city school superintendents — and that he wants to let schools and educators drive the process.

We want them to know it is important that veterinary professionals see themselves as educators to the public on animal welfare.»

The New Mexico Public Education Department (PED) FOCUS staff chose President Roosevelt's speech as an inspiration for the type of educator they wanted to recognize with The NMPED PED FOCUS TQRIS Outstanding Educator Award.