Sentences with phrase «state school leaders»

One former state school leader pointed out — with great concern — that the information from state achievement exams is often presented to parents in a way that makes little to no sense.

Around the country, state education leaders are beginning to just say no to NCLB, with the New York Times reporting that state school leaders in Montana, Idaho, South Dakota, and Utah have declared they won't keep adding more schools to the list of those that are «failing.»

This was an initiative launched by the governors and state school leaders well before Barack Obama was even a serious contender for the presidency, much less seated in the White House.

State school leaders say the purpose of the website is to increase transparency.

(Freire, 1998; Mitra, Frick, & Crawford, 2011) That includes classroom teachers, building leaders, school support staff, school board members, district and state school leaders education agency officials, education policy - makers, curriculum makers, education researchers, and politicians.

That's what the Kentucky schools chief thought as he sat in an auditorium filled with governors and state school leaders in the Chicago Airport Hilton one day in April 2009.

In a letter to governors and state school leaders, U.S. Education Secretary John B. King, Jr., called corporal punishment «harmful, ineffective, and often disproportionately applied to students of color and students with disabilities.»

But who's responsible when local and state school leaders are accused of failing poor, primarily minority students in Halifax County?