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For the last 19 years, it has been our privilege to work alongside amazing education leaders and teachers across the nation as they work tirelessly to improve student outcomes.

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The recommendations sent by the Kansas board of education last week to Gov. John Carlin are similar to those that have been considered in states across the country as they have moved to respond to a public perception of widespread incompetence among the nation's teachers.
As it compiles information on «effective» leader and teacher practices from its third cohort of low - income schools across the nation, the New York City - based New Leaders for New Schools principal - training program is pushing to make the resulting resources more user - friendly.
For the 17 students at St. Johnsbury, as well as other elementary school and middle school students across the nation whose teachers have been deployed to the Middle East, someone has left who not only taught them but also bonded with them.
More hours in the school day for teachers as well as students can lead to improved academic achievement, according to a new report that studies 17 schools across the nation that give teachers more time for collaboration and professional development.
As teacher shortages once again become widespread in California and across the nation, discussions of how to recruit and retain high - quality teachers are occupying center stage in policy circles.
This has serious implications, not only for practice but also for the lawsuits ongoing across the nation, especially in terms of those pertaining to teachers» wrongful terminations, as charged.
This survey is intended to gather information regarding teacher educators» beliefs about professional ethics as well as practices in educator ethics preparation across the nation.
Sibyll Carnochan Catalan, executive director of the supporter organization America Achieves Fellowship for Teachers and Principals, said, «Bringing educators to the forefront as leaders and experts in the field is something that will benefit children across the nation.
We are a diverse team of 13 teachers who met for six weeks to review research on teacher evaluation systems across the nation, as well as local evaluation systems being proposed or piloted by UTLA, LAUSD and The College - Ready Promise consortium of charter schools.
With the release of Clinically Oriented Teacher Preparation (COTP) in 2015, the National Center for Teacher Residencies (NCTR, formerly UTRU) set out to illustrate what preparation programs actually do as they transition to a clinically oriented approach; what the move toward practice - based preparation looks like; and what can be learned from programs across the nation that are transitioning to clinically oriented teacher prepaTeacher Preparation (COTP) in 2015, the National Center for Teacher Residencies (NCTR, formerly UTRU) set out to illustrate what preparation programs actually do as they transition to a clinically oriented approach; what the move toward practice - based preparation looks like; and what can be learned from programs across the nation that are transitioning to clinically oriented teacher prepaTeacher Residencies (NCTR, formerly UTRU) set out to illustrate what preparation programs actually do as they transition to a clinically oriented approach; what the move toward practice - based preparation looks like; and what can be learned from programs across the nation that are transitioning to clinically oriented teacher prepateacher preparation.
Candace previously worked at Teach Plus, as founding executive director of the Washington, D.C. office, to empower teachers» voices to improve outcomes for their students through leadership opportunities in schools, districts, states, and across the nation.
We are excited to join millions across the nation as we not only celebrate but show our gratitude for teachers during National Teacher Appreciation Day!
Novice teachers are let loose into classrooms across the nation expected to perform the same duties as their more veteran and competent counterparts armed with little more than bright expectations and a desire to improve society.
«We congratulate all the charter schools that were named on the U.S. News & World Report List, along with their students, teachers and families, as they truly embody the spirit of the charter school movement, and the positive impact charter schools are having in transforming public education across the nation
The report has three sections: 1) Setting the Context, which discusses the need for effective systems of evaluation and support for school leaders; 2) Sharing Key Lessons Learned, which highlights how states and districts can work together to agree upon and communicate expectations for school leaders and implement standards - based systems of leadership support and evaluation, thereby increasing teacher effectiveness and improving student outcomes in all schools across the nation; and 3) Improving Standards Based Leadership Evaluation, which examines leader evaluation as a policy foundation for identifying, and supporting effective educators.
We indeed capped the year on a high note and as we look to the future, the commitment of parents, teachers, charter leaders and authorizers across the nation is stronger than ever.
This campaign comes as young people across the nation face an onslaught of proposals that aim to reconstruct the school - to - prison pipeline by effectively militarizing schools with armed teachers, police officers, and metal detectors.
He began his career as a teacher, then later transitioned into school administration, and soon after promoted to lead the implementation of education reforms in Florida and other states across the nation.
The Michigan Education Association, the state's largest teachers union and second - largest union in the state, is listed by one union watcher as one of the most financially precarious across the nation.
Public school advocates, teachers and teacher unions across the nation condemned the judge's ruling as unfair, inappropriate and little more than a propaganda piece for the billionaires who are funding the corporate education reform industry's attack on public education in the United States.
As has become common across the nation, New Mexico teachers have been evaluated on students who aren't in the teachers» classrooms.
The cost of living varies widely across the nation, as do teacher's salaries.
As teachers» unions scramble to blunt the impact of a looming Supreme Court decision regarding their ability to collect dues, the recent teacher strikes across the nation have handed them a rallying cry.
The so - called «Mangan Report,» presented to Illinois Vision 20/20, stated that «Illinois ranks second to last in the nation for state share of public school budget revenue; as a result, significant discrepancies across the state's nearly 900 school districts exist in terms of teacher quality, building infrastructure, and educational materials, such as technology.»
Standardized testing has come under increasing scrutiny across the nation, particularly in its use for high - stakes decisions such as student promotion, in teacher evaluations, and for other school personnel decisions.
Now as a founding geometry teacher at a new school in Brooklyn, New York, I see so many possibilities to continue the amazing work of supporting early career teachers across the nation.
A report out today from the National Council on Teacher Quality rates more than 1,100 elementary and secondary programs at just over 600 institutions of higher education across the country and concludes that the bar is set too low for entrance into professional training, future teachers are not being adequately prepared for the classroom or new requirements such as the Common Core State Standards, and the nation's expectations are far below those for teachers in countries
Tweeting in the Summer Institute and Beyond Teachers in summer institutes across the nation connected via Twitter this summer — discovering a social platform to share viewpoints, resources, and connections — as they built «personal learning networks» that continue on.
Parents, teachers and students who are concerned about how public schools are funded are holding walk - ins at schools in Connecticut today, as well as across the nation, in protest and to call on leaders to better fund the schools.
Additionally, this past summer, Jody was selected as one of only 25 teachers from across the nation to attend the American Representative Government: Jamestowne to the 21st Century workshop in Jamestowne, Virginia.
In state's across the nation, public teachers are stepping forward and risking their jobs to say enough is enough and that the massive and inappropriate Common Core Testing Scheme has got to be stopped before it unfairly defines an entire generation of children as failures.
In anticipation of this significant moment, E4E asked teachers in Los Angeles as well as across the nation to pose the questions they hope Ms. DeVos will answer.
As teacher shortages once again become widespread in California and across the nation, discussions of how to recruit and retain high - quality teachers are occupying center stage in policy circles.
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