Not exact matches
Middle level and high school students deserve to have access to the same high
quality education that they receive in the
early grades, and the failure to meet students» needs in the latter years of their
educational experience often translates into lower performance and higher drop - out rates.
High
quality early childhood
experiences; summer school to address summer loss; parent education programs to build skills needed in school; parent housing vouchers to reduce mobility; after school programs such as sports, chess clubs, and robotics; a full array of AP courses; school counselors and school nurses at the ratios their professions recommend; professional development for teachers and establishment of school cultures of professionalism; pay for teachers at parity with what others at similar
educational levels receive; and so forth.
Our mission is to help children prepare for a lifelong love of learning by providing each child a
quality early care and
educational experience.
His
experience as both a classroom teacher and state leader will bring a thoughtful perspective to bear on our efforts to align high -
quality early childhood
experiences with long term
educational outcomes.»