Sentences with phrase «state education policy analyst»

One state education policy analyst wrote to say that my figure was «out of line with credible information,» and that I gave my critics «too much ammunition with this clearly questionable set of statistics.»

Steve Hinnefeld, an state education policy analyst, says this has changed the original intention of the law.

Not exact matches

«We see increased national attention to English learners,» says Maria Millard, a policy analyst at Education Commission of the States (ECS).

Moderated by state field director Kelly Munn and presented by Jacob Vela, senior policy analyst, the webinar shared data pertinent to recent investments in Washington's education funding system.

States traditionally shy away from earmarking operating aid for specific purposes, leaving allocation decisions up to local boards of education, according to education - policy analysts.

~ Dr. Erika Hunt, Senior Policy Analyst and Researcher, Center for the Study of Education Policy at Illinois State University.

Chad Aldeman, a senior policy analyst at Bellwether Education Partners, said the high - risk label for these waivers sends a clear signal to states about obeying the timeline outlined by the department.

This marks the first time the Education Department has stripped a state of its waiver on the grounds of academic standards, said Anne Hyslop, a senior policy analyst for Bellwether Education Partners.

Along with public school districts being given the opportunity to be named as authorizers of charter schools, a new state panel was formed under the law to also approve or deny charter schools in any district in the state, according to Jack Archer, senior policy analyst for the state Board of Education.

Dave now serves as Senior Policy Analyst with the Cowen Institute for Public Education Initiatives at Tulane University, and is currently developing a broad engagement strategy that outlines communication and staffing needs to better connect with school board members at the local and state level.

Center for American Progress Senior Policy Analyst for K - 12 Education Samantha Batel writes that, while independent reviews have largely found state ESSA plans to be «unambitious or unfinished» (such as Check State Plans), one policy (which appears in half of ESSA plans) «could have tePolicy Analyst for K - 12 Education Samantha Batel writes that, while independent reviews have largely found state ESSA plans to be «unambitious or unfinished» (such as Check State Plans), one policy (which appears in half of ESSA plans) «could have teestate ESSA plans to be «unambitious or unfinished» (such as Check State Plans), one policy (which appears in half of ESSA plans) «could have teeState Plans), one policy (which appears in half of ESSA plans) «could have tepolicy (which appears in half of ESSA plans) «could have teeth...

The mission of the NCHEMS Information Center for State Higher Education Policymaking and Analysis (The Information Center) is to provide state policymakers and analysts timely and accurate data and information that are useful in making sound higher education policy decisState Higher Education Policymaking and Analysis (The Information Center) is to provide state policymakers and analysts timely and accurate data and information that are useful in making sound higher education policy dEducation Policymaking and Analysis (The Information Center) is to provide state policymakers and analysts timely and accurate data and information that are useful in making sound higher education policy decisstate policymakers and analysts timely and accurate data and information that are useful in making sound higher education policy deducation policy decisions.

Rafael Heller, principle policy analyst for Jobs for the Future, wrote in Education Week about the challenges that states face with assessments under ESSA, arguing that they are less about the «technical demand of designing and scoring performance tasks,» and more about the «politics of...

«We think the state has to develop a sense of urgency in closing the achievement gap between Latino students, Latino English learners, and the rest of the students,» said Leni Wolf, senior research and policy analyst at Education Trust — West.

Almost every state is now spending more on education than during the recession, according to Mike Griffith, a senior policy analyst with the Education Commission of theducation than during the recession, according to Mike Griffith, a senior policy analyst with the Education Commission of thEducation Commission of the States.

The GOP takeover of the Senate could shake up higher education policy, analysts say, while results in state elections offer more of a mixed bag, with teacher unions prevailing in California, while the GOP retained two hotly contested governorships in Wisconsin and Florida, where education issues played a role.

Citing a rise in test scores over the past decade, education policy analyst Rick Hess stated in Education Week in June that the city's «radical experiment in urban education... produced extraordinarily impressive resulteducation policy analyst Rick Hess stated in Education Week in June that the city's «radical experiment in urban education... produced extraordinarily impressive resultEducation Week in June that the city's «radical experiment in urban education... produced extraordinarily impressive resulteducation... produced extraordinarily impressive results.»

In addition, SEDL regularly convened a regional policy network consisting of education policy analysts from legislative committees, governors» offices, and departments of education in the five states.

Her policy experience at the local and state levels include leading the assessment, evaluation and development office in Henry County Schools, Georgia, as well as serving the Georgia Department of Education as lead analyst for the school improvement division.

By Mac LeBuhn, DFER Policy Analyst This Friday, the State Board of Education will vote on a proposal to change Tennessee's teacher licensure policies.

Presenters Margaret Arthofer, Senior Director of Educational Services, Association of California School Administrators Karen DeMoss, Director, Sustainable Funding Project, Bank Street College Kristina LaGue, Professor and Department Chair, California State University, Bakersfield Kim McKenzie, Director of Administrator Services, Shasta County Office of Education Anne Podolsky, Researcher and Policy Analyst, Learning Policy Institute Brandon Ware, Coordinator of Curriculum, Bakersfield City School District Moderated by Tara Kini, Director of State Policy, Learning Policy Institute

The Certificate of Advanced Graduate Study (CAGS) program in Educational Leadership and Policy Studies at Boston University is designed to prepare our students to be PreK - 12 public, independent, and international school and district leaders, and education - related community, state, federal, and institutional leaders and analysts.

A soon - to - be released set of recommendations based on the meeting and written by policy analyst Pamela Burdman, states that «all high school students should have the opportunity to take the courses they need to be prepared for college - level work at any of California's higher education institutions.»

Ben DeGrow, the education policy analyst at the Mackinac Center for Public Policy, said he believes the new test results disprove claims that charter schools are failing students in the policy analyst at the Mackinac Center for Public Policy, said he believes the new test results disprove claims that charter schools are failing students in the Policy, said he believes the new test results disprove claims that charter schools are failing students in the state.

California's public school system — whose per - pupil expenditures were already below the national average — is getting hit with some nasty cuts, thanks in large part to the state's $ 24 billion budget gap, says Brian Edwards, senior policy analyst at EdSource, a nonprofit education and research group in Mountain View, Calif..

Some education advocates and policy analysts called the decision to give awards to only two states an impressive stroke of political courage.

The combination of state, federal and foundation funding is a sign of a sustainable strategy, according to Maggie Severns, a policy analyst at the Washington, D.C. - based Early Education Initiative.