Sentences with phrase «schools and systems ever»

(I've previously noted that the Common Core could weld schools and systems ever more tightly to a one - size notion of grade - level mastery and discourage models that encourage kids to race beyond grade - level material - this is a terrific illustration of that risk.)

Not exact matches

Unless it was meant for us as a new system to drop Republican systems for the Royalist systems that are taking place now that Jordan and Morocco both Royelists are planed to join GCC as one with a change to the name of the GCC since the Royalist empire will be extending to countries outer of the Arabian Gulf Countries... What ever it is all we need is freedom of rights, justice, peace, equality and to live in prosperity... Egypt is not in the heart of Egyptions only but as well in the heart of every Arabic nation, Egyptions were our teachers in our schools and Egypt was the university of our Yemeni students... Egypt was the source of islamic educations, Egypt was the face of all arts, books, papers, TV plays and movies to all of Arabian speaking countries... Egypt is our Arabian Icon so please please other nations are becoming larger and stronger in the area on your account as a living icon for the Arabian Unity what ever our faiths or beliefs are we are brothers in blood, culture and language, God Bless to All.Amen.

Finally, outside the school system, technology has made a liberal education cheaper and more accessible than ever before --- witness, for example, the wild success of the Great Courses, usefully profiled by Heather Mac Donald in the City Journal.

Our best ever family decision: quitting school and jobs (Guardian, UK, 30-01-16)-- interesting insights from a family who decided to opt out of «the system» and travel instead.

I am a cafe manager for a very large high school in Georgia and everyone in North Gerogia can rest assured the «slime» has NEVER entered our system nor will it ever.

... like if it's right that people continue to have the option of leaving school and going straight onto benefits, without ever having contributed to the system in any way...

We have a stronger economy, a cleaner environment, a fairer criminal justice system, and more high school graduates attending college than ever before.

The system was called the «tripartite system», because it also provided for a third type of school, the technical school, but few were ever established, and the system was widely regarded as being bipartite, with the best going to grammar schools and the rest going to the secondary moderns.

Q) What ever happened to the Merit and Fitness Civil Service System where aspiring Public Information Officers competed for the job in a local high school with a number 2 pencil and a calculator for a PS&T (PEF represented) Grade 18 and / or 23 permanent (non-political) position against a room full of highly qualified competitors?

At the size of a school bus, it was bigger than Voyager and outfitted with the most sophisticated scientific instruments ever carried into the outer solar system.

This SNSF - funded project clearly showed that ever since the Swiss school system was created in 1830 the importance and content of every subject in the curriculum, whether language, history, handicraft or physical education, has been in flux.

The ability to predict the need for referrals stems from an unprecedented and ever - increasing availability of diverse data sources and has the potential to improve health services delivery and health system performance, said Paul K. Halverson, founding dean of the Richard M. Fairbanks School of Public Health at IUPUI and one of the project's researchers.

They were guided by the twin mission of nearly every education school: to contribute to an ever - growing scientific body of knowledge and to make our teaching and learning systems better.

I didn't know that Horace Mann, as he worked to magnify the reach of public education, was intolerant of introducing controversial subjects in the classroom: «If the day ever arrives when the school room shall become a cauldron for the fermentation of all the hot and virulent opinions, in politics and religion, that now agitate our community, that day the fate of our glorious public school system will be sealed, and speedy ruin will overwhelm it.»

«There is no greater opportunity than improving a system when old structures are beginning to give way,» she says, citing shifts in Christianity, religious pluralism, and ever - changing technology among her school's challenges.

Wilshaw said that in an increasingly autonomous education system where schools have greater freedom to innovate and raise standards, the importance of effective oversight was greater than ever.

Budgetary shortfalls, school district bankruptcies, teacher and administrator layoffs, hiring and salary freezes, pension system defaults, shorter school years, ever - larger classes, faculty furloughs, fewer course electives, reduced field trips, foregone or curtailed athletics, outdated textbooks, teachers having to make do with fewer supplies, cuts in school maintenance, and other tales of fiscal woe inevitably captivate the news media, particularly during the late - spring and summer budget and appropriations seasons.

And as school systems have seen their rainy day reserves evaporate, more principals are looking for more and deeper budget cuts to meet an ever - shifting bottom liAnd as school systems have seen their rainy day reserves evaporate, more principals are looking for more and deeper budget cuts to meet an ever - shifting bottom liand deeper budget cuts to meet an ever - shifting bottom line.

Officials from the island nation are eager to find ways to improve their education system by observing schools in the United States — despite this country's mediocre finish in that study, the biggest and broadest ever conducted comparing the math and science performance of 7th and 8th graders around the globe.

The principle of education for the common good is more important now than ever, as school systems across the United States become more plural through charter schools, tax credits, vouchers, and education savings accounts.

As a rule of thumb, project - based learning and school makerspaces work much better as tools to motivate students than any marble jar, point system, or promise of pizza ever could.

In a world where schooling is increasingly being standardised, and where government testing puts ever more pressure on our youngest learners, Road School is the story of how one family stepped out of the system, and set off on the educational adventure of a lifetime.

Over time, such accountability systems included ever - stronger incentives to motivate school administrators, teachers, and students to perform better.

«We must create accountability for the whole system that drives greater equity in every school, and an important first step is that every new teacher be profession - ready before ever stepping foot into a classroom and becoming the teacher of record for students,» he said.

(A representative clause, borrowed from the Arkansas Constitution, reads, «Intelligence and virtue being the safeguards of liberty and the bulwark of a free and good government, the State shall ever maintain a general, suitable and efficient system of free public schools and shall adopt all suitable means to secure to the people the advantages and opportunities of education.»)

And because the Effective Schools model is grounded in research and proven practices, it has evolved to incorporate the latest thinking on leadership, systems theory, and total quality management to become a multifaceted, integrated approach to continuous school improvement and the leadership that is more relevant to today than evAnd because the Effective Schools model is grounded in research and proven practices, it has evolved to incorporate the latest thinking on leadership, systems theory, and total quality management to become a multifaceted, integrated approach to continuous school improvement and the leadership that is more relevant to today than evand proven practices, it has evolved to incorporate the latest thinking on leadership, systems theory, and total quality management to become a multifaceted, integrated approach to continuous school improvement and the leadership that is more relevant to today than evand total quality management to become a multifaceted, integrated approach to continuous school improvement and the leadership that is more relevant to today than evand the leadership that is more relevant to today than ever.

With the potential to reform school finance, a new academic accountability system, and the expiration of Classroom Site Fund monies on the horizon, advocacy is more important now than ever.

This is, she believes, the case with what is probably the most important and far - reaching national policy initiative ever taken, and one that she herself had high hopes for: the No Child Left Behind law, enacted in the administration of President George W. Bush, which essentially forced school systems across the country to teach to standardized tests in grades three through eight.

Throughout Washington, D.C., and around the country, parents are raising hundreds of thousands — even millions — of dollars to provide additional programs, services, and staff to some of their districts» least needy schools.7 They are investing more money than ever before: A recent study showed that, nationally, PTAs» revenues have almost tripled since the mid-1990s, reaching over $ 425 million in 2010.8 PTAs provide a small but growing slice of the funding for the nation's public education system.

Some solutions include ever - increasing support of equity, investment in collaborative leadership development, continue to strengthen our work with schools and workforce systems, and focusing on communities where opportunity gaps are the greatest.

I really love the depth of the math standards and have no problem with the LA standards, but some schools and school systems are pushing scripted lessons in, and building an ever - increasing level of benchmark testing in all in the name of Common Core.

With lower device costs, increasing availability of Internet access, and engaging and sophisticated adaptive learning software systems and tools, it is easier than it has ever been to integrate blended learning into schools.

As Superintendent, Dr. King spearheaded new and innovative efforts to improve Los Angeles» public education system, including the District's first - ever Promising Practices Forum, which brought L.A. Unified charter school and district educators together to share best practices.

A school, and a school system, is only ever as good as its teachers.

With lower device costs, increasing availability of Internet access, and engaging and sophisticated adaptive learning software systems and tools, it is easier than it has ever been to integrate blended learning into our schools.

«We have significantly reduced bureaucracy, given more autonomy to schools than ever before and we are making sure good teaching can be better recognised through the pay system.»

Parents and employers become frustrated within an ever - changing and incomprehensible examination system and free schools, like any start - up in business, take flight and bomb with equal measure.

If one cares about the future, reform of our education system is urgently needed because there are more poor children and English learners in the schools than ever before.Teacher Mary Jacobsen works hard and longs for improvement and less rancor: she is brave to write here.

While we remain rooted to the early mission, underlying philosophy and core components of HOT Schools we continue to research, assess and redesign our delivery system and practices to stay current (often ahead of) and to meet the high demands of an ever changing educational system, its requirements and protocols.

And ever since they announced their policy seven weeks ago, they have singularly failed to articulate to this audience why an all - academy school system is needed.

I have read over 700 research articles, technical reports, news stories, and other Op - Eds just like this, and never has even one of them (i.e., that is from a pro VAM perspective) ever been written by a teacher or administrator working in America's public schools and living out the realities of these systems in practice.

What has happened in the past decade and a half is a classic example of ever increasing perverse incentives that have taken standardized tests and converted them from an occasional check on the system into an increasingly important end unto themselves by which entire schools and individual teachers» lives depend.

This, by the way, in a school system where per pupil spending averages $ 13,000 annually, above the national average (and well above what any socialist or communist country has ever spent per pupil on education.)

The idea that there are achievement gaps in the US school system is not new, but growing inequality between the well - educated and those who have been left behind — so to speak — suggest that the consequences of those gaps are more pressing than ever.

So, with that said, do you ever miss being an elementary school teacher and would you ever return back to the K12 system as an educator?

And, I allowed my own voice to come into my teaching in a more open way than ever before as I told students what it was like to go to elementary school when the school system was integrating in the 1960s, and how my own views on what was happening and how I should act in social situations differed from some of the messages I received from socieAnd, I allowed my own voice to come into my teaching in a more open way than ever before as I told students what it was like to go to elementary school when the school system was integrating in the 1960s, and how my own views on what was happening and how I should act in social situations differed from some of the messages I received from socieand how my own views on what was happening and how I should act in social situations differed from some of the messages I received from socieand how I should act in social situations differed from some of the messages I received from society.

The TAP System for Teacher and Student Advancement is implemented in school districts across the country, affecting approximately 15,000 teachers and 200,000 students.46 With support from the National Institute for Excellence in Teaching, school districts create multiple career paths for teachers, including career, mentor, and master teacher.47 Teacher leaders participate in school leadership teams with administrators, provide colleagues with regular professional learning opportunities and individualized coaching, observe and provide feedback for instructional improvement, and are compensated for these additional responsibilities.48 Trained teacher leaders in schools using the TAP System have demonstrated an ability to evaluate classroom instruction with accuracy and consistency, and their observations are closely aligned to student learning gains in classrooms.49 According to Lori Johnson, a participating TAP master teacher in Phoenix, «It was the best decision I ever made professionally.

With its ongoing focus on Connecticut politics and policy, along with the ever growing damage that is being done to our public education system by the charter school industry and its allies in the corporate education reform movement, Wait, What?

As we enter a new era outside the European Union, it is more important than ever that our education system is able to prepare young adults for work in the twenty - first century — because success for our young people and school leavers is success for the UK economy.»

We know successful schools are ever changing systems, adapting to the needs of children and communities, and creating the building blocks of a brighter future.