Sentences with phrase «special ed reform»

I tried to switch to a nearby public school with more services, but because of 2011's special ed reform, I was told she now had to be served by her zoned school, and they were giving her all that they could.

So, back to charter schools as a means of special ed reform.

Walcott warned that his successor will be in a «unique» situation after he leaves on Dec. 31, jumping in mid-year to take over «a lot of new things that [are] in process right now, like our teacher evaluation, the total ramping up of the new Common Core and making sure we continue in our special ed reform.

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In an ideal world, stunty legislative floor fights, and press events featuring hastily assembled «coalitions,» and the special drama of Ed Koch pounding away at this in an effort to bring about a capstone political achievement, wouldn't be required to get people to pay attention to redistricting reform.

Granted, the fabulous standardized test scores of those high - performing charter networks who take on this special ed challenge may not be as uniformly high — at least in the short term, but when one in every twenty public school students now attends a charter, the movement is mature and entrenched enough to move to the next stage of reform for both moral and political reasons.

I spent the next seven years pressing for reform from the outside — most of my reform efforts were aimed at getting a curriculum, stopping the disproportionate disciplining of African - American students, and the over-identification of special ed students (almost a quarter of the student body).

They also include a 2011 «A Special 6 - Part Series from Blue Jersey,» entitled «Ed Reform 101.»

Granted, the fabulous standardized test scores of those high - performing charter networks who take on this special ed challenge may not be as uniformly high - at least in the short term, but when one in every twenty public school students now attends a charter, the movement is mature and entrenched enough to move to the next stage of reform for both moral and political reasons.

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West then went on to praise the quality of special ed teacher training — and went on a tirade about the school reform movement's failures to address special ed overall.