Sentences with phrase «qualified urban teachers»
Considering his position as a professor of education at the University of Wisconsin at Milwaukee, Mr. Haberman's solution to the nation's chronic shortage of qualified urban teachers is rather...
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A similar thing can be said about principals working in rural areas, where we have seen that schools have less qualified and less experienced teachers than schools in urban areas.
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Charter advocates in Massachusetts sought to increase the number of urban students who can enroll in charters, and the state had several well - qualified charter operators eager to open new schools, but both efforts failed in the legislature and in a referendum after a fierce campaign by teachers» unions.
The Wichita Teacher Quality Partnership (WTQP) created extensive field - based learning experiences that prepare diverse and highly qualified teachers for urban school settings.
The Education Trust published recommendations for state leaders to close gaps created when experienced, highly qualified teachers shy away from working in urban and rural schools.
Teachers with experience and a deep background in Urban Education may qualify for the District's Urban Fellowship Program.
The administration has resisted revision of the «highly qualified» policy, at least in part, because alternative certification programs provide a key source of teachers for hard to fill slots, often in low - performing urban settings.
The benefits of where I work are the excellent education, the customer - service focus of the highly qualified teachers, and greater accessibility to a child in any county, whether in a rural area in the southern part of the state or the urban neighborhoods of Atlanta.
In order to circumvent their difficulty in recruiting and retaining qualified teachers, the charter school sector proposed that their schools, which disproportionately operate in urban environments with largely minority student populations, be allowed to provide the barest minimal training, justifying it because they get high test scores, and call it «teacher certification.»
The Great Hearts Greater Good fund allows Maryvale Prep and Teleos Prep teachers to focus on closing the achievement gap by enabling us to maintain small class sizes, helping pay salaries to our qualified teachers who specialize in urban education and helping to provide school supplies, uniforms and special education and ESL (English as a Second Language) materials.
Teach for America's mission is to recruit, select, train and support outstanding recent college graduates to serve as highly qualified and effective teachers in urban schools.»
After floating a raft of names — from former rival and now designated Secretary of Housing and Urban Development Dr. Ben Carson to New York City charter magnate Eva Moskowitz to former Washington D.C. School Chancellor and Patron Saint of Firing Teachers Michelle Rhee to actually qualified school choice advocate and Hoover Institute Fellow Dr. Williamson Evers — Donald Trump has settled upon Michigan billionaire and school privatization zealot Betsy DeVos as his nominee for Secretary of Education.
The Urban Institute looks at how Wallace's Pathways to Teaching Careers model could help avert a shortage of qualified teachers.
Some of these programs are government - sponsored initiatives, such as the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development's «Officer Next Door» and «Teacher Next Door» programs, which allow qualified police offices and teachers to receive 50 percent discounts on HUD - owned homes.