Sentences with phrase «takeover of our education policies»

One result of the education wars thus far is the takeover of our education policies and practices at the exclusion of «us» in the process.

The takeover of our education policy and practices at the exclusion of «us» in the process has not been a result of the «business - model»; it has been a result of a greed - driven, self - serving society.

Not exact matches

That number is small compared to the Atlanta and Philadelphia scandals, yet with more state policies — like teacher evaluations, merit pay, and takeovers of schools with poor ISTEP + scores — riding on students» scores on state tests, state officials, education experts, and parents told StateImpact Indiana they see these pressures to get results as incentives for teachers who can't hack it to bend the rules on state tests.

These schemes also include tax breaks for private school participants, a statewide voucher system, special education vouchers, takeover policies that allow unelected czars to control public schools, and an expansion of private charters.

The GOP takeover of the Senate could shake up higher education policy, analysts say, while results in state elections offer more of a mixed bag, with teacher unions prevailing in California, while the GOP retained two hotly contested governorships in Wisconsin and Florida, where education issues played a role.

At the HoosierEd blog (a neat one - stop shop for education policy opinion from the Center of Excellence in Leadership of Learning in Indianapolis), White recently gave an example about why he wants four of the targeted IPS schools taken off the takeover list, looking at one of the targeted schools, Broad Ripple Magnet High School:

Earlier this week a group of pro-charter pastors from West Louisville in conjunction with the extreme right - wing anti-public education think tank, the Bluegrass Institute of Public Policy, held a press conference to call on the Interim Commissioner to authorize a state takeover of Jefferson County Public Schools and to end the ability of the Jefferson County Teachers Association (JCTA) and the other JCPS employee unions to bargain collectively.

She accused him of attempting «a complete takeover» of education policy.

Research designs exploiting lotteries and takeovers take the guesswork and politics out of the analysis of education policy.

Since the Republican takeover of the General Assembly following the 2010 election, the state has become more infamous for bitter partisanship and divisiveness, as reflected in education policies.