Not exact matches
In the wake of last month's election that
returned Gov. Jerry Brown and State Superintendent of
Public Instruction Tom Torlakson
to office, the California
Teachers Association and the California Federation of
Teachers have the best political opportunity in 40 years
to reshape teaching and
schooling.
A legal fight between the Buffalo
Public School District and Buffalo
Teachers Federation over a plan to transfer teachers from City Honors will return to court next week, when the district will file papers challenging a restraining order obtained by
Teachers Federation over a plan
to transfer
teachers from City Honors will return to court next week, when the district will file papers challenging a restraining order obtained by
teachers from City Honors will
return to court next week, when the district will file papers challenging a restraining order obtained by the BTF.
In order
to ensure that the best
teachers are hired and retained in the classrooms in which they are needed most, he proposed offering full tuition as an incentive
to top CUNY and SUNY students who pledge in
return to serve as
public school teachers for a minimum of 5 years.
This week our Noggins
returned in force
to a stunningly renovated Franklin High, after two years of voter - approved seismic upgrades beautifully revitalized yet another Portland
Public School... The message sent to students, teachers, staff and visitors is clear in school improvements — that education is a priority for this comm
School... The message sent
to students,
teachers, staff and visitors is clear in
school improvements — that education is a priority for this comm
school improvements — that education is a priority for this community.
McCarty has
returned to the
public school setting as a classroom
teacher,
to refresh her connection
to teaching while completing her administrative credential.
It is also instructive
to note that
teachers working in private
schools quit teaching at a much higher rate than their counterparts in
public schools, and almost two - thirds of these leavers rank an increase in salary
to be very or extremely important in any possible decision
to return to teaching.
Just in time for the start of the
school year, the Economic Policy Institute (EPI) has
returned to an old and familiar claim:
Public school teachers are underpaid, and the pay gap is widening.
On Top of the News Cincinnati
Public Schools to put top teachers at weak schools 06/14/10 Cincinnati.com Behind the Headline An Effective Teacher in Every Classroom Summer 2010 Education Next Cincinnati teachers who receive special training to serve as «lead teachers» will no longer be able to return to their home schools, but -L
Schools to put top
teachers at weak
schools 06/14/10 Cincinnati.com Behind the Headline An Effective Teacher in Every Classroom Summer 2010 Education Next Cincinnati teachers who receive special training to serve as «lead teachers» will no longer be able to return to their home schools, but -L
schools 06/14/10 Cincinnati.com Behind the Headline An Effective
Teacher in Every Classroom Summer 2010 Education Next Cincinnati
teachers who receive special training
to serve as «lead
teachers» will no longer be able
to return to their home
schools, but -L
schools, but -LSB-...]
Hawaii's
public school teachers returned to their classrooms last week, having bargained with the state for sizable raises and bonuses in a deal struck hours before a federal judge made good on a promise
to intervene.
In today's low -
return environment, the pension promises being made
to state and local employees in general, and
public school teachers in particular, have become very expensive and difficult
to maintain largely because the largesse of the pension plans assumes long run
returns on the order of 7.5 percent (or higher).
As the recipient of a Conant Fellowship — awarded
to outstanding Boston and Cambridge
public school teachers and administrators who have shown commitment
to public education — Nirmalan is required
to return to her
public school for at least one year post-graduation, and now she feels energized at the prospect.
Smith, who used
to be president of the National Alliance of
Public Charter
Schools and is now a senior advisor to the National Association of Charter School Authorizers, provides and fair and accurate description of our book's thesis: that we should return to Albert Shanker's original vision of charter schools as institutions that provide flexibility to experiment with new approaches, that enhance the role of teachers in running schools, and that integrate students of different racial and economic backg
Schools and is now a senior advisor
to the National Association of Charter
School Authorizers, provides and fair and accurate description of our book's thesis: that we should
return to Albert Shanker's original vision of charter
schools as institutions that provide flexibility to experiment with new approaches, that enhance the role of teachers in running schools, and that integrate students of different racial and economic backg
schools as institutions that provide flexibility
to experiment with new approaches, that enhance the role of
teachers in running
schools, and that integrate students of different racial and economic backg
schools, and that integrate students of different racial and economic backgrounds.
Nancy Gutierrez spoke of the anger she felt when she
returned to her
public school as an adult and the
teachers asked her how many of her friends and relatives were in jail or on drugs.
But a 1999 compromise approved by the California legislature required that charter
school teachers earn a credential comparable
to certificates held by
public school teachers, in
return for lifting the cap on charters across the state.
On the positive side, the
schools would stay open: They would remain in their current locations; the students and
teachers were welcome
to return; and, best of all, because they would be fully
public, the
schools would receive more than $ 10,000 in government aid per student.
Lauren S. Brown taught U.S. history, sociology and world geography in
public middle and high
schools, supervised social studies pre-service
teachers at Northern Illinois University, and has now
returned to the middle
school history classroom.
This article discusses the authors» experiences leaving their roles as
teachers in
public schools and then
returning to teaching some time later, focusing on how these experiences expose a gap in understanding between U.S. policymakers who work on educational law and the
teachers to whom educational laws apply.
Happily, as New York City
public school students
return to class, New York state's committee
to implement this federal education law has pledged collaboration with higher education
to improve aspiring
teachers» student teaching and field experiences.
Some critics of
public schools urge greater competition among
schools as a way of
returning control from bureaucrats
to parents and
teachers.
And in a
public education world where the unions have typically been able
to protect even the lowest - performing
teachers, that kind of quality upgrade seemed doable only because the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation had offered the city a grant that required the union
to cooperate in
return for a huge injection of funds into the
school system.
Jean
returned to Florida as a high
school teacher of children with learning disabilities in the Hillsborough County
Public Schools, currently the eighth largest district in the country.
Before her
return to school leadership, Cynthia worked in the District of Columbia Public School's (DCPS) central office as the director of teacher retention and recogn
school leadership, Cynthia worked in the District of Columbia
Public School's (DCPS) central office as the director of teacher retention and recogn
School's (DCPS) central office as the director of
teacher retention and recognition.
Bill earned a B.A. from North Illinois University and an M.A. from Roosevelt University, then
returned to the Chicago
Public School System as a P.E. teacher and school administ
School System as a P.E.
teacher and
school administ
school administrator.
In
public and private
schools,
teachers typically
return to work after Christmas break a few days before their students.
Nearly 1,000 candidates had applied for the year - long program, which included active teaching service combined with mentoring, professional certification, and a salary of $ 39,000 — in
return for a commitment
to teach in the Pittsburgh
public school system Read more about Behind the Collapse of a
Teacher Residency Program -LSB-...]
About half of the terminated
teachers returned to Louisiana
public schools by fall 2007.
In
return, the
Public Consulting Group promised
to have the comprehensive EasyIEP special education software system in place for the 2012 - 2103
school year and that
teachers would receive the training they needed in September 2012.
He later transitioned into higher education where he spent 9 years at Lipscomb University in Nashville before
returning to public school as a middle school math teacher in the Springdale School Dis
school as a middle
school math teacher in the Springdale School Dis
school math
teacher in the Springdale
School Dis
School District.
1912: NEA endorses Women's Suffrage 1919: NEA members in New Jersey lead the way
to the nation's first state pension; by 1945, every state had a pension plan in effect 1941: NEA successfully lobbied Congress for special funding for
public schools near military bases 1945: NEA lobbied for the G.I. Bill of Rights
to help
returning soldiers continue their education 1958: NEA helps gain passage of the National Defense Education Act 1964: NEA lobbies
to pass the Civil Rights Act 1968: NEA leads an effort
to establish the Bilingual Education Act 1974: NEA backs a case heard before the U.S. Supreme Court that proposes
to make unlawful the firing of pregnant
teachers or forced maternity leave 1984: NEA fights for and wins passage of a federal retirement equity law that provides the means
to end sex discrimination against women in retirement funds 2000s: NEA has lobbied for changes
to the No Child Left Behind Act 2009: NEA delegates
to the Representative Assembly pass a resolution that opposes the discriminatory treatment of same - sex couple
Third, we find considerable differences in
teacher support and
teacher influence on instructional policies and practices between charter
schools and traditional
public schools, which might help explain the higher
returns to experience on
teacher effectiveness as well as the observed effectiveness gaps between charter
schools and traditional
public schools serving disadvantaged students.
Great article that my principal had us ESL
teachers just read - thank you for your no nonsense outspokenness, and no, Mr Shanahan, ESL will not pull during
teacher direct instruction in the content areas until small groups break out - only 30 minutes then - but it's a packed schedule
to do it - 8 groups a day 5 days a week
to pull for listening / reading and speaking / writing per WIDA some of your comments appreciated much as a former elementary homeschooler and advocate of of ED Hirsch and his cultural literacy - which I've preached since I
returned my kids
to public schooling in middle
school 17 years ago....
Therefore, if we offered our online students a better program using free open source educational programs, we could rehire 800
teachers — half of whom could be used
to support our online education programs in Washington State and the other half of whom could be
returned to our normal
public schools to reduce class sizes in 400
schools in our State.
With the
school day under way, when he was supposed
to be attending
to his duties as a principal of a «no excuses»
school, the captain left the helm
to return to his uncontrolled and vitriolic hate toward
public school advocate Diane Ravitch and the American Federation of
Teacher's President, Randi Weingarten.
The change appears
to be part of a broader strategy by the Malloy administration
to approve some charter
schools for this coming year and then
return after the election
to approve other applications when fewer parents,
teachers and
public school advocates will be paying attention.
[Editor's Note: For more than ten years, Substance he been following the stories about how Michael Milkie, founder of the «Noble Network of Charter
Schools,» has been forcing his «failing» students to return to the city's real public schools based on rules which no decent public school — or teacher — would impose on ch
Schools,» has been forcing his «failing» students
to return to the city's real
public schools based on rules which no decent public school — or teacher — would impose on ch
schools based on rules which no decent
public school — or
teacher — would impose on children.
Hartford, CT — The Northeast Charter
Schools Network today blasted the Hartford Federation of
Teachers for attempting
to bully a mayoral candidate into
returning donations from
public charter
school supporters.
The Northeast Charter
Schools Network today blasted the Hartford Federation of
Teachers for attempting
to bully a mayoral candidate into
returning donations from
public charter
school supporters.
She worked as an elementary
school teacher in a
public elementary
school in Phoenix for 16 years prior
to returning to ASU
to pursue a doctoral degree.
Students enrolled in an eligible undergraduate or graduate
teacher education program may apply for up
to $ 3,000 in loan assistance for up
to five consecutive years in
return for service in an approved
public or private
school in Nebraska.
Broward County
Public Schools Superintendent Robert Runcie,
school board members and Broward Sheriff's Office deputies were at the
school to welcome back the
teachers who
returned Monday.