Sentences with phrase «system leaders across the country»

Lake is calling for civic and school system leaders across the country to learn from one another and to aggressively hunt for evidence - based new solutions that enable them to do more of what works and respond quickly and meaningfully to shifting demographics and other challenges.

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At the summit, 41 governors and 48 business leaders from across the country agreed to speed improvement and accountability in the nation's education system.

Mayors from the six cities, along with education leaders from across the country, came together to start the process of rethinking local systems to better serve all students.

To take on this task, Governor Cuomo has brought together top education and business leaders from across the country to help build an effective education system that puts students first and holds schools accountable for the results they achieve and the dollars they spend.

Finally, advocacy involves partnering with national civic and policy leaders and grassroots organizations in communities to build a field committed to this new vision of education while also identifying policy barriers and opportunities to implementing a more comprehensive system of supports for children in communities across the country.

This discussion will feature some of the leadership forces behind Detroit's «Education Achievement Authority,» who will be joined later in the session by other education leaders who have beaten the odds in school systems across the country.

In an initiative now being piloted in six cities across the country, communities are working to redesign their municipal systems and form new citywide partnerships so that everyone — elected officials, nonprofit leaders, healthcare professionals, social workers, parents, business owners, and educators — takes on the responsibility of supporting children and closing the opportunity gap.

Public school systems across the country have been re-thinking how they describe instructional excellence and let teachers know when they've achieved it,» said Tom Kane, Professor of Education and Economics at Harvard's Graduate School of Education and leader of the MET project.

Seven Experienced Educators from Across the Country Selected to Receive Leadership Credential Washington D.C. — High - performing education systems around the world invest in the recruitment, preparation, development, and career advancement of teachers and leaders.

NACSA is a professional membership organization that supports the work of charter school authorizers, provide information and services to authorizers across the country, and support school system leaders interested in applying best practices from charter schools in their own systems.

The Portfolio Network meeting is an annual gathering of innovative district, charter school, community, and civic leaders from across the country who are figuring out how to run and oversee autonomous schools of choice in ways that ensure all families have good options and the system operates fairly.

Education Week «s Leaders To Learn From event provides a unique opportunity for district leaders to swap strategies and share solutions with peers from school systems across the cLeaders To Learn From event provides a unique opportunity for district leaders to swap strategies and share solutions with peers from school systems across the cleaders to swap strategies and share solutions with peers from school systems across the country.

State accountability systems focus attention and resources on low performance and remediation, but in many school districts across the country district leaders are as much concerned, if not more, about sustaining good performance and about establishing agendas for student learning beyond proficiency scores on standardized tests.

CEL has formed multi-year district partnerships with school systems across the country, from Alaska to Louisiana, helping administrators, school leaders, teachers, students, and communities build a shared language, vision, and mission for improving the quality of classroom instruction.

The 2012 Leaders and Laggards report analyzed the public postsecondary education systems across the country.

Over the course of a year, NCLD gathered top special education and personalized learning experts from across the country — including educators, advocates, researchers, state and district leaders, school leaders, and parents of children with disabilities — and engaged them in discussions to learn and explore ways to ensure that personalized learning systems integrate and benefit students with disabilities.

About New Leaders New Leaders is a national nonprofit that develops transformational school leaders and designs effective leadership policies and practices for school systems across the cLeaders New Leaders is a national nonprofit that develops transformational school leaders and designs effective leadership policies and practices for school systems across the cLeaders is a national nonprofit that develops transformational school leaders and designs effective leadership policies and practices for school systems across the cleaders and designs effective leadership policies and practices for school systems across the country.

The NYC Leadership Academy is a nationally recognized 501 (c)(3) nonprofit organization that prepares and supports passionate, high - quality educators to lead schools that accelerate student learning and that increases the capacity of systems across the country to develop and support such educational leaders.

The TAP System for Teacher and Student Advancement is implemented in school districts across the country, affecting approximately 15,000 teachers and 200,000 students.46 With support from the National Institute for Excellence in Teaching, school districts create multiple career paths for teachers, including career, mentor, and master teacher.47 Teacher leaders participate in school leadership teams with administrators, provide colleagues with regular professional learning opportunities and individualized coaching, observe and provide feedback for instructional improvement, and are compensated for these additional responsibilities.48 Trained teacher leaders in schools using the TAP System have demonstrated an ability to evaluate classroom instruction with accuracy and consistency, and their observations are closely aligned to student learning gains in classrooms.49 According to Lori Johnson, a participating TAP master teacher in Phoenix, «It was the best decision I ever made professionally.

New Leaders: New Leaders is a national nonprofit that develops transformational leaders — including teacher leaders, aspiring principals, principals, instructional leadership teams, and district supervisors — in high - need communities and designs effective leadership policies and practices for school systems across the cLeaders: New Leaders is a national nonprofit that develops transformational leaders — including teacher leaders, aspiring principals, principals, instructional leadership teams, and district supervisors — in high - need communities and designs effective leadership policies and practices for school systems across the cLeaders is a national nonprofit that develops transformational leaders — including teacher leaders, aspiring principals, principals, instructional leadership teams, and district supervisors — in high - need communities and designs effective leadership policies and practices for school systems across the cleaders — including teacher leaders, aspiring principals, principals, instructional leadership teams, and district supervisors — in high - need communities and designs effective leadership policies and practices for school systems across the cleaders, aspiring principals, principals, instructional leadership teams, and district supervisors — in high - need communities and designs effective leadership policies and practices for school systems across the country.

A special section outlines some key considerations and concerns that education leaders will have to address as they make the standards a reality for students across the country, from determining which instructional resources are truly aligned with the standards to incorporating Common Core assessment results into accountability systems.

Formed in 2007, DFER operates in 14 states across the country, working with education leaders to combat the decline of our education system and standing up for our most vulnerable citizens.

New Leaders works to transform leadership in high - need, low - income schools by developing transformational school leaders and designing effective leadership policies and practices for school systems across the cLeaders works to transform leadership in high - need, low - income schools by developing transformational school leaders and designing effective leadership policies and practices for school systems across the cleaders and designing effective leadership policies and practices for school systems across the country.

As the Chicago Teachers Union begins the second week of their strike, some political leaders and media commentators are quick to blame teachers for resisting a system for evaluating teachers that other states and school districts across the country have already adopted.

School principals, superintendents and other system leaders from across the country regularly tell me that NBCTs are making a difference in their students» learning, strengthening their schools and their communities,» said Peggy Brookins, NBCT, president and CEO of the National Board for Professional Teaching Standards.

«Principals in the Pipeline,» a feature article sponsored by Wallace, profiles six districts across the country taking part in a six - year initiative to establish principal «pipelines» — local systems ensuring that a large corps of school leaders is properly trained, hired, and developed on the job.

We accomplish this by: 1) re-routing service activities to available locations across the country; 2) relocating impacted businesses to recovery locations, as needed; 3) designing our technology and systems to support the recovery processes for critical business functions; 4) designating a crisis management team and recovery leaders responsible for activating and executing on the business continuity plan; and 5) adopting a communication plan to ensure that relevant updates are provided to our employees, customers, regulators and other key stakeholders.

Forest and land use policies across African countries have historically passed through two types of governance: Under traditional systems controlled by families, traditional leaders and communities, decisions regarding land allocation, redistribution and protection were the responsibility of local leaders.

SCA, a leader in the outpatient surgery industry, strategically partners with health plans, medical groups and health systems across the country to develop and optimize surgical facilities.

Michelle is also on the faculty of BUILD's Equity Leader's Action Network working with leaders from across the country acting on specific racial inequities in state early childhood systems — in early learning, health, mental health, nutrition, and family support — and especially at the intersection of these systems.

Our national policy team builds on the experiences and lessons of our Illinois policy and advocacy work, and partners closely with state leaders across the country to help them raise and strengthen their own early childhood systems.

Mary is the Founder and CEO of Change Day Australia and works closely with Change Day leaders in many countries across the world to bring about global improvements to our health and social care systems.

The Ounce national policy team builds on the experiences and lessons of the Illinois policy and advocacy work, and partners closely with state leaders across the country to help them integrate health across early childhood systems and strengthen connections between the early childhood and health systems.

Although a number of commercial real estate boards across the country have established Web - based market data systems, the MNCAR model continues to gain acclaim as a national leader due to its profitability, high usage among the real estate community and accurate market data.

July 2000 — The Industry Leaders Group, representing the top real estate companies in Canada, meet with REM to outline their concerns about the MLS systems across the country, and the costs and bureaucracy associated with organized real estate.