Sentences with phrase «statewide reform initiative»

This report focuses on how a statewide reform initiative, when envisioned as a professional development opportunity, affected teachers» capacities to become change - agents in their classrooms and districts, and how individual district contexts shaped the development of those capacities.

The Tennessee State Collaborative on Reforming Education (SCORE), a statewide reform initiative led by Senator Bill Frist, has published an interim report on the state of education in Tennessee.

Kentucky and Vermont, as two information - rich case studies for SDEs engaged in numerous statewide reform initiatives, shed light on the achievements and challenges that states across the country have likely experienced, are currently experiencing, and will continue to experience as ESSA puts the onus on SDEs to figure out «what works» for their constituents.

Not exact matches

The Reforming the Energy Vision is Cuomo's strategy designed to «to build a clean, resilient and affordable energy system for all New Yorkers» with statewide initiatives and regulatory reforms, according to the release.

Designed and constructed by the New York State Power Authority (NYPA) and Office of General Services (OGS), the power grid would run independently — able to provide power in a city - wide blackout while alleviating dependence on the national grid — and will be part of the governor's statewide initiative in Reforming the Energy Vision (REV).

After almost a year of work undertaken by the Readiness Project — a statewide initiative (chaired by HGSE Professor Thomas Payzant) involving more than 200 educators, business leaders, and community leaders to develop a strategic blueprint for the next phase of education reform that was — the plan incorporates vast changes from K - 12 to higher education.

In «Statewide Approaches to Recruiting and Retaining Teachers: Employing Partnerships and Systemic Strategies for Addressing Critical Teacher Shortages,» the University of Cincinnati's Stephen Kroeger was joined by Mary Brownell, director of the Collaboration for Effective Educator Development, Accountability, and Reform (CEEDAR) Center at the University of Florida, and Jessica Mercerhill, director of P - 16 initiatives at the Ohio Department of Higher Education.

MCAN works toward achieving this goal by advocating for policy reforms that lower the barriers to college for students, sponsoring a number of statewide initiatives focused on increasing college access, delivering professional development to train college access professionals to be highly qualified and effective college advisers, and strengthening like - minded and mission - aligned statewide college access and success initiatives.

As a teacher leader, she became involved in educational reform initiatives statewide and served on the Illinois State Certification Board.

The other half of the funding would be devoted mostly to statewide initiatives, including professional development for teachers and administrators, the expansion of the longitudinal data system, vertical scale assessment data, developing models for supporting, supervising and evaluating teachers and principals, secondary school reform, and several other initiatives.

Lisa Macfarlane is the Washington State Director for Democrats for Education Reform, a co-founder of the League of Education Voters, a past President of Schools First (Seattle's levy and bond committee), the sponsor of two statewide education funding initiatives, and a PCO in the 46th District.

Today, White, once called «Jindal's boy» by political insiders, is the governor's most celebrated public enemy, and a statewide education reform initiative years in the making may end up falling by the wayside, adding chaos and confusion to Louisiana's already beleaguered school system.