Not exact matches
In the midst of all the media brouhaha over the pizza =
school food vegetable scandal this week, I didn't even notice the
significant absence of one particular
voice until blogger Michele Simon (Appetite for Profit) pointedly asked, «Where exactly is Michelle Obama and her Let's Move campaign now?»
An evaluation study of the district's equity fund highlighted several implementation challenges.65 Some PTAs simply did not comply with the district's policy to give back some dollars, and the district had difficulty figuring out how to exempt some PTA expenses fairly from redistribution.66 The evaluators did not examine how this policy affected PTA revenues, but there was
significant pushback from members of the community, with some parents threatening to reduce donations during initial policy negotiations.67 A group of parents
voiced that the approach was punitive, and that instead, parents should be encouraged to donate to a separate equity fund or to other, less affluent
schools.68 Other districts that have considered establishing an equity fund have feared similar pushback, worrying that rich parents will threaten to leave the district, disinvest
in their
schools, or decrease their overall contributions.69
In more extensive student voice initiatives, students collaborate with adults to address significant problems in their school
In more extensive student
voice initiatives, students collaborate with adults to address
significant problems
in their school
in their
schools.
In an interview, Randels said, «They can help the
school continue to improve if the teachers have more
significant and more unified
voice.»
Fletcher (2011) stated it best by noting, «Embracing a diversity of perspectives can make student
voice the most
significant tool
in the
school improvement toolbox.»
Meaningful Parent Involvement: Parents must have a
significant voice in policies at the
school, district, state and national levels.
The American Federation for Children, the nation's
voice for educational choice touted
significant wins tonight
in Wisconsin, showing that parents and communities across the state are embracing education reform and are defending parents» fundamental right to choose the
school that is best for their children.
According to the Shanker Institute report, attrition is «the most
significant impediment to increasing the diversity of the teacher workforce,» with minority teachers» strongest complaints related not to being concentrated
in urban
schools serving high poverty, high - need communities, but because of «a lack of collective
voice in educational decisions and a lack of professional autonomy
in the classroom.»
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