Sentences with phrase «teachers union leaders discuss»

Neither The New York Times nor teachers union leaders discuss how individuals lose out under current pension systems.

Not exact matches

«There is something fundamentally wrong when the union leaders, representing our teachers, refuse to even discuss my proposal to bring more accountability to our school system,» she said.

It means that teacher leaders like Saldana meet at least monthly with district leadership to discuss concerns that come forth from the teachers representative council of the union (which also meets monthly), so there's a constant flow of information between teacher and the district.

DS: Well, first of all, when I discuss the idea of a state wide curriculum with the leaders of both the NYSUT and the UFT [teacher unions], they were and are enthusiastic.

In growing the movement for integrated schools, participants at the Harvard conference discussed how various constituencies — civil - rights groups, business leaders, people of faith, students, and teachers unions — might support diversity.

While in Michigan, Van Roekel took time to meet with local administrators, teachers, parents, and other union & community leaders to discuss the benefits of collaboration.

The delegation, which consisted of teacher union presidents Dennis Van Roekel and Randi Weingarten, executive director of the Council of Chief State School Officers Chris Minnich, and U.S. Secretary of Education Arne Duncan, joined with education ministers and teacher leaders from across the globe to discuss the need to close opportunity gaps and help children start school healthy and ready to learn.

But it would be more helpful if more attention were given to places where school system leaders and teachers unions have built trust and negotiated sensible ways to ensure teacher quality, such as teacher peer assistance and review programs (which Goldstein discusses and I experienced as superintendent of MCPS).