Sentences with phrase «support educational improvement»

In contrast, as James Spillane, David Cohen, and Donald Peurach argue, concerted efforts and investments need to be made to build the infrastructure that can support educational improvement.

Participants will discuss how to build public - private partnerships to support educational improvement as the path to a brighter economic future.

In Connecticut, interdistrict magnet schools receive special funding BECAUSE they are supposed to «reduce, eliminate or prevent the racial, ethnic or economic isolation of public school students while offering a high - quality curriculum that supports educational improvement.»

The Department of Education goes on to say that the purpose of a magnet school is «to reduce, eliminate or prevent the racial, ethnic or economic isolation of public school students while offering a high - quality curriculum that supports educational improvement.»

It would eliminate 19 programs that serve primarily PreK - 12 students and underfund core programs, including Title I, which supports educational improvements for our most vulnerable students.

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This funding will support program upgrades, additional supplies, and other improvements that will enhance the educational impact of these libraries on youth in these twelve communities.

Room for improvement Although we have some of the best educational provision in the world which supports our most vulnerable young people there is always room for improvement and it is hoped that the proposals in the Green Paper, and the legislation that follows will support schools and colleges in improving their provision for children, young people and their families.

«Reflecting on much of my past research and policy advisory work to support the expansion of educational opportunity,» said Reimers, «I realize that I had tried to support the improvement of educational quality without really asking what the purpose of education should be.

National Institute for Urban School Improvement The National Institute for Urban School Improvement is dedicated to supporting urban educational communities that are implementing mainstream inclusion programs for students with disabilities.

«Nick Hoekstra embodies the fine qualities of students in the International Education Policy Program: a commitment to lead so all children can learn what they need to become architects of their own lives; ambitions to support educational change that exceed the resources he currently controls; and ingenuity to collaborate with others building networks for continuous improvement to produce 21st - century education,» says Professor Fernando Reimers, faculty director if IEP.

The fact that he is focused on the support of literacy instruction, a topic that is crucial to promoting the improvement of educational quality worldwide is also very important.»

In 2008, the NEA unveiled the «Great Public Schools for Every Student by 2020» project, in which the union committed to «creating models for state - based educational improvement,» «developing a new framework for accountability systems that support authentic student learning,» and «fostering a constructive relationship with U.S. Department of Education leadership.»

«UCL was the first university in the country to have taken the step of becoming the sole sponsor of an academy because we believe that in sharing facilities, expertise and providing support to teachers and pupils, the partnership can bring about a fundamental improvement in the educational experience of pupils in the school and beyond.»

Of the amount reserved, a state shall: (1) allocate 95 % to local educational agencies (LEAs), whether on a formula or competitive basis, for activities to support the improvement of the lowest - performing schools; or (2) with the LEA's approval, provide for these activities directly.

With the Leading Educational Innovation and Improvement Micromasters we are supporting teachers and school leaders in improving educational practice through a stackable, modular and portable offering that can lead to a certificate, advance their career and accelerate their progress through the master's program upon admission into the School of Education.

It is up to states to lead the improvement of teacher evaluation systems in order to improve schools and support educational equity for historically underserved students.

True educational equity comes from comprehensive school reform, which incorporates academic improvements along with health care, housing policy, funding changes, family support and other policies that allow students to go to class safely and actually focus on their work, and that provides teachers with a work environment and enough support to operate creatively, not like infantilized robots.

For several years now, I've worked with my friends at the U.S. Chamber of Commerce (USCC) to provide the training and support that can help state and local business leaders become more effective partners in promoting educational improvement.

There is growing policy; fiscal and practical support for prosocial educational and school climate improvement efforts from federal agencies, state departments of education and large and small districts across America.

He invited Mr Hoare's successor to visit the Isle of Wight «in order to learn more about the challenges we face and ensure that Ofsted is playing the fullest possible part, working alongside the other agencies, to support the further improvement of educational outcomes».

There is growing policy; fiscal and practical support for prosocial educational and school climate improvement efforts from federal agencies, state departments of education and large and small distri... Read More...

This includes supporting our county schools through Michigan's School Improvement Framework, as well as developing educational leaders» capacity to foster a culture of continuous iImprovement Framework, as well as developing educational leaders» capacity to foster a culture of continuous improvementimprovement.

NET will add value to the school by providing educational, governance and «back office» support, and will work in partnership with the school leaders to ensure that bespoke support sustains the journey of improvement already embarked upon.

posted July 20, 2012 Re: «It's Real Money» (editorial, July 5) Disappointing was the editorial arguing that the Educational Improvement Tax Credit — a decade - old, bipartisan - supported program that gives children educational options through voluntary business tax credits — «costs taxpayers.»

Disappointing was the editorial arguing that the Educational Improvement Tax Credit — a decade - old, bipartisan - supported program that gives children educational options through voluntary business tax credits — «costs taxpayers.»

Built upon the idea that school improvement needs structures and procedures that support sustainability, ASCD's Capacity Building solution is customized for each partner through a highly consultative process that focuses on building awareness, skill development, implementation, and maintenance of targeted educational behaviors over time.

The results of the SEDL study revealed a new model of school culture and organization that actively supported educational change and improvement.

Some of the topics we address include rigor in the classroom, neuroscience, Heart Centered Education, Common Core Standards, educational interventions, school improvement, international best practices, and using technology to support education.

Researchers also found that the program exhibited a high degree of fidelity to its planned educational model thanks to a strong collaborative relationship with the district, a culture of continuous improvement, and ample training and support for the teaching artists.

The scope of the registration covers «the provision of consultancy, training and support to implement the «EdisonLearning Design'through school partnership and improvement contracts» and «the design and development of educational management strategies and techniques (the EdisonLearning Design) to enable effective delivery of partnership and improvement programmes».

Since 1997 Optimus Education Limited has been the leading provider of professional development support and school improvement information for schools, academies and other educational institutions.

Most support that was offered to schools was directed at senior leadership teams, with other popular support categories including «key» subject improvement and increasing the quality of special educational needs.

In this chapter, we describe a methodology for conducting educational design research to support system - wide instructional improvement in mathematics and draw on one of the few design studies that

Soulbury - paid officers are specialist, professional local authority officers providing strategic support to schools in areas such as school improvement and educational psychology.

Sam was a wonderful mentor to emerging scholars, and, because of his support and advocacy, many of his former graduate students and postdoctoral fellows went on to have productive and sometimes very prominent careers, making significant contributions to the fields of school effectiveness and improvement and educational change.

Construct comprehensive and coherent systems of state and local assessments of student learning that: • work together to support instruction, educational improvement and accountability • use multiple indicators at multiple points in time • link assessment to instruction and curriculum • strengthen teacher capacity to assess.

Available evidence suggests not that technology creates educational improvement but rather that educational improvement comes about through coherent instruction and assessment that supports high - quality student learning.

Agency leaders systematically determine staffing needs to support school purposes, educational programs, and continuous improvement throughout the agency.

The multi-academy trust would provide «high quality educational support, improvement and governance to schools within the area local to Rochdale», according to a public consultation published on the college's website.

The Native American Community Academy Foundation (NACAF) is in the process of obtaining its 501 (c)(3) status, organizing specifically to support capital campaign and improvements, programs, services and overall educational advancement of the Native American Community Academy (NACA).

Provide a continuing source of innovation and educational improvement, including support for library services and instructional and media materials, and meet the educational needs of all students, including at risk students.

- Construct comprehensive and coherent systems of state and local assessments of student learning that work together to support instruction, educational improvement and accountability.

Prior to her work with LEED, she served in multiple capacities to support educational organizations in their efforts to achieve educational excellence including School Improvement Facilitator, School Coach, External Evaluator, Education Researcher and Director of School Redesign.

Leading provider of district and school improvement to serve Illinois schools and drive higher student achievement Naperville, IL — The Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE) has selected American Institutes for Research (AIR) as an ISBE professional learning partner to build the educational capacity of schools identified as needing the most support.

To achieve this vision, NCSI's overarching goal is to provide technical assistance that builds State Education Agency and Lead Agency capacity to develop, implement, and evaluate their State Systemic Improvement Plan and support local programs in improving educational results and functional outcomes for children with disabilities.

Title III — based upon information gathered during the comprehensive needs assessment process of Title I, funding is to supply student supports that are vital to educational improvement but absent from the community identified as in need, including library resources.

Fueled by a belief in the power of social networks and social capital, these educational networks reflect the idea that when schools work together with one another or with other agencies, they can share their expertise and support one another's development, improvement and success more effectively than they can working on their own.

As part of an initial phase supported by the Regional Funds for Breakthrough Schools, 41 League schools made a public commitment to advancing educational equity, personalized learning, proficiency - based diplomas, alternative learning pathways, and ongoing school improvement.

Coaches in the Division work in conjunction with teachers, principals, superintendents, local school boards, families and communities, and other educational partners to support them in improvement planning and implementation.

He has developed, implemented and supported key legislation, policies and programs related to various issues such as educational opportunity and academic outcome improvements; mentoring, leadership and literacy support for targeted Milwaukee youth; poverty; neighborhood revitalization; job creation, opportunity, quality and security for Milwaukee residents; and the development, success and achievement of young men of color in Milwaukee.