Sentences with phrase «sweeping education legislation»

Despite the waiver, Connecticut hasn't reversed its plan to use state testing data in teacher evaluations, a plan that was part of the sweeping education legislation enacted in 2012.

Reville played a primary role in the drafting and passage of the Achievement Gap Act of 2010 — the most sweeping education legislation since the landmark Education Reform Act of 1993 - which included the nation's first «smart cap» lift on charter schools and created the pathway for more than 44 Innovation Schools that are now up and running across the state.

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The legislation and court rulings to which it led effected sweeping changes in the structures of education, employment, and electoral politics.

Gov. Rick Scott vetoed a wide - sweeping higher education bill, saying the legislation «impedes the ability of state colleges to meet the needs of the communities and families they serve.»

The new legislation proposed by Ms Morgan is intended to «sweep away bureaucratic and legal loopholes» so «the best education experts can intervene in poor schools from the first day we spot failure».

A) The passage of sweeping new elementary and secondary education legislation to replace NCLB is a major accomplishment, and it's one many inside and outside of Washington, D.C. had written off as impossible.

The passage of sweeping new elementary and secondary education legislation to replace NCLB is a major accomplishment, and it's one many inside and outside of Washington, D.C. had written off as impossible.

The House Education Committee held a hearing on February 16 to solicit input on new Republican legislation that would make sweeping changes to the accountability and teacher requirements of the No Child Left Behind Act (NCLB).

The Act made sweeping reforms to child welfare legislation, affecting young people with special education needs under the age of 25.