Sentences with phrase «supporters of public education worked»

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Surrounded by supporters on the steps of City Hall Sunday, Jackson, who serves as the chair of the council's education committee, painted himself as a tireless fighter with a long track record of working to improve public schools.

Senator Jehlen has been one of the foremost supporters of public education in Massachusetts, and we can not thank her and appreciate her work enough.

Through this work, ConnCAN has emerged as a leading voice for education reform, built a base of thousands of supporters across the state and secured dozens of policy wins including: the adoption of rigorous education standards, more flexibility to recruit great new teachers and a 50 - percent increase in the number of students enrolled in public charter schools.

In the fall of 2012, parents and other community supporters organized, requested and received the support of the New Haven Board of Education and other community leaders to work with them to establish a public Montessori school in New Haven.

The charter school community — parents, teachers, leaders and supporters — along with help from CCSA Advocates and our associated PAC, the Parent Teacher Alliance, worked tirelessly on these elections because everyone knew how important the outcome of these elections were for all children and the future of public education in Los Angeles.»

Second, we examine policy debates and key actors working in the education field, specifically the rise of student and teacher accountability, school choice, and the increasing polarization between Education Reformers and supporters of traditional publiceducation field, specifically the rise of student and teacher accountability, school choice, and the increasing polarization between Education Reformers and supporters of traditional publicEducation Reformers and supporters of traditional public schools.