Sentences with phrase «school failure factories»

Two years ago, the American Civil Liberties Union's SoCal branch successfully sued the Los Angeles Unified School District over the effects of reverse - seniority layoffs on three of the district's middle school failure factories.

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In an open letter to the education secretary Nicky Morgan, campaigners have warned of schools becoming «exam factories» and that testing causes stress and can make young children feel like «failures».

In an open letter to the education secretary, campaigners have warned of schools becoming «exam factories» and that testing causes stress and can make young children feel like «failures».

But school choice isn't just about families moving their kids out of failure mills and dropout factories.

While Kline's proposal to end the federal School Improvement Program, one of the three key aspects of the Obama administration's school reform efforts, makes sense because school turnarounds driven by districts, are a fool's errand, he doesn't offer anything that would address the critical question of what to do with dropout factories and failure School Improvement Program, one of the three key aspects of the Obama administration's school reform efforts, makes sense because school turnarounds driven by districts, are a fool's errand, he doesn't offer anything that would address the critical question of what to do with dropout factories and failure school reform efforts, makes sense because school turnarounds driven by districts, are a fool's errand, he doesn't offer anything that would address the critical question of what to do with dropout factories and failure school turnarounds driven by districts, are a fool's errand, he doesn't offer anything that would address the critical question of what to do with dropout factories and failure mills.

The fact that university schools of education do such a poor job of recruiting aspiring teachers for subject - matter competency — and fail to train them properly once they get into their classrooms — also means that children, especially those attending the nation's dropout factories and failure mills, are poorly prepared to handle the even - more complex work that will come once they get into college and the workforce.

Certainly school turnarounds aren't ever easy, even if the school is removed from the control of failing districts (whose cultures of mediocrity, failure, and dysfunction are the immediate reasons why schools become dropout factories in the first place).

They toss out cookie cutter phrases about public schools being «failure factories» and they paint their opponents as being opposed to a sound education for minority students.

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Urban U.S. high schools are often factories for failure.

Mike Grego — It hasn't been an easy time for the well - respected Pinellas County school superintendent of late, particularly after the report in the Tampa Bay Times about «Failure Factories» in South St. Pete schools.

Even with the gamesmanship by states, No Child's accountability rules have shown that far too many schools are dropout factories, failure mills, and warehouses of mediocrity; that far too many teachers are not capable of providing high - quality instruction; that school leadership at all levels is often abysmal; and that the fierce urgency of right now is not only necessary, but paramount to helping all kids get the education they need to fulfill their potential.