Whether we're working with
traditional public school leaders or a team of teachers is working collaboratively within their own department, we are always seeking new ways to improve student achievement.
A joint initiative of the Harvard Graduate School of Education and the Harvard Business School, the Public Education Leadership Project (PELP) evolved out of the desire to improve the management and leadership competencies of
public school leaders in order to help improve student performance.
25th Anniversary Celebration Reception & Plenary - Making a Difference: Charters Past, Present and Future: Featuring a panel of woman charter
public school leaders from across the state moderated by Dr. Margaret Fortune, CEO of Fortune School of Education, who will discuss the diversity of California's charter public school movement, models and theoretical approaches to education as well as where we've been, where we are now and where we are headed in the next 25 years.
The Public Education Leadership Project seeks to improve the management and leadership competencies
of public school leaders in order to drive greater educational outcomes.
CCSA's Accountability Framework CCSA developed its Accountability Framework in 2009, working closely with technical experts and CCSA's Member Council, comprised of
charter public school leaders from every region of the state.
Wake County
public school leaders say don't intend to change their decision to use spring break for snow makeup days, despite rising concerns from families and teachers.
Yet, according to Atkinson and other
former public school leaders who spoke to Policy Watch, much of the so - called «reversion» money cited by Johnson last month could only be spent by local governments, and not the state department.
«Their leadership on the Local School Board Governance and Flexibility Act and the ESEA reauthorization amendment are extremely important to
public school leaders across the country who deal daily with federal regulations that hinder their abilities to improve student achievement.
An integral part of RYHT work involves providing
public school leaders with opportunities to expand their knowledge, and develop new tools to lead change in their schools.
Some legislators have suggested K - 12 districts misled lawmakers over how their teaching dollars were spent, a charge denied by
many public school leaders.
APP prepares the type of
public school leaders who are needed most — those who are committed to social justice and have the skills to galvanize communities to address issues of educational equity.»
Palm Beach
County public school leaders are gearing up to make a case to voters to raise school property taxes by as much as $ 153 million a year, saying the new money would mean enhanced school security, more mental health services and long - delayed teacher raises.
The changes would require that 75 percent of union members approve a strike and allow
Chicago Public Schools leaders to lengthen the time kids are in school without having to negotiate.
Formed in 2003, PELP continues its mission with the development of tools such as the PELP Coherence Framework and the book Achieving Coherence in District Improvement, and with the annual executive education summer institute which
brings public school leaders from around the country to Harvard to focus...
Last week, California Attorney General Xavier Becerra provided all
California public school leaders with the policies they must adopt by July to protect students from immigration enforcement while at school.
In the nation's capital, District of
Columbia Public Schools leaders adopted ST Math several years ago, with help from philanthropic partners like Hyundai Motor America.
That's why we invest in leadership development, coaching, and school turnaround programs that help our state's
public school leaders become stronger educators, and help develop the future of Texas by giving all kids a fair shot at success in school and in life.
Developed through a collaborative process that
involved public school leaders from Tennessee, Texas, California, and Pennsylvania as design partners, the Abl platform enables administrators to transform an otherwise static process into a flexible approach that allows principals to test and evaluate scheduling scenarios.
In Cleveland, Oh.,
public school leaders did away with the outmoded salary scale that gives raises based on only on tenure and college coursework and replaced it with a more modern system that gives raises based on performance and specialized qualifications.
Twenty years ago, Cardinal John O'Connor, then archbishop of New York, all but
dared public school leaders to send their hardest - to - teach students to archdiocesan schools.
As they analyze the ways in which
public school leaders successfully formed and transformed American education, historian Tyack and political scientist Hansot conclude that the main challenge facing today's leaders is to create a new community of commitment to public education as a common good.
Raise Your Hand Texas —
trains public school leaders to lead transformational change at the campus level and advocates for public policies that make public schools better for all Texas students.
EdCounsel was created to
ensure public school leaders have a legal service provider whose primary goal is to address school legal needs, not simply make money.
And Hall emphasized this week that the Innovative School District's efforts will, if anything, continue to
inform public school leaders on how best to combat the pervasive impacts of poverty on K - 12 students.
With CEL's new, research - based Attributes of Effective Principal Supervisor Coaching Sessions as an observation framework, participants visited ten different coaching sessions and provided feedback to
Denver Public Schools leaders.
North
Carolina public school leaders say a legislative mandate to decrease class sizes in the early grades may have a devastating impact on school systems across the state, forcing districts to spend millions more hiring teachers or cut scores of positions for those teaching «specialty» subjects such as arts, music and physical education.
While for - profit charters are rolling out the red carpet, stamping postcards, buying television ads and promoting rock concerts to woo disenchanted families, no one could
blame public school leaders for feeling like the underdog.
Through the expertise and collaboration of
experienced public school leaders with a vision of public school education that could bring these improvements to life, Alliance schools are among the best performing in the nation.
A group of students from Harvard and several other universities have produced and distributed a free college admissions guide to about 40,000
public school leaders nationwide.
Hartford Superintendent Christina Kishimoto, the Hartford Board of Education and Mayor Pedro Segarra, along with the other
Hartford Public School Leaders have refused to take action.