Sentences with phrase «represents teachers in the country»

The Chicago Teachers Union, which represents teachers in the country's third - largest school district, last week approved a resolution opposing the Common Core and vowed to lobby the state school board to eliminate its use.

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Education International (EI) is the global teacher organisation representing over 30 million teachers in more than 170 countries and territories.

As a former special education teacher and an attorney representing parents of struggling learners, I'm in schools nearly every day of the week in one of the largest school districts in the country, Miami.

At a time when charter schools account for 10, 25, even 45 percent of public school enrollment in urban areas, this represents thousands of students across the country who won't start the school year with the teachers they need.

The Teacher Contract Database includes over 145 districts across the country, representing the 100 largest districts in the country, the largest district in each state, and member districts of the Council of Great City Schools.

«There is an absolute laser focus on teacher evaluation in this country now — I've never seen anything like it,» said Rob Weil of the American Federation of Teachers, which represents 2,200 school districts.

It is preposterous to think that English language arts standards have been mandated for all k - 12 students without the endorsement of the professional organization representing all elementary, middle, high school, and college teachers of reading and writing in the country.

The European Trade Union Committee for Education (ETUCE) represents 131 Teacher Unions and 11 million teachers in all countries of Europe, 4.2 million teachers in the EU, from all levels of the education sector.