Sentences with phrase «teachers union leaders turned»

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The institute is an offshoot of the 13 - year - old Teachers Union Reform Network of NEA and AFT Locals, or TURN, which brings together like - minded union leaders to exchange ideas on improving schUnion Reform Network of NEA and AFT Locals, or TURN, which brings together like - minded union leaders to exchange ideas on improving schunion leaders to exchange ideas on improving schools.

But Brad Jupp, a former teachers union leader who is an advisor to U.S. Secretary of Education Arne Duncan, said, «We have to resist turning these teacher voice groups into foils for the union or seeing them as flanking operations.

It turned out teachers unions, school leaders, and municipal officials across the state were eager to have that conversation.

Our NE TURN teams represent union & teacher leaders, school & district administrators and board members who are working jointly to plan and implement teacher evaluation systems and college and career ready standards to improve teaching and learning.

FINANCIAL SUPPORT: Northwest TURN will cover one day's substitute teacher pay if needed, airfare or mileage expenses ($ 300 cap for air travel) and one night's lodging for up to 2 union / teacher leaders and 2 district administrators from each participating team.

According to SAISD district and union leaders participating in APA's interviews, there was a key turning point which led the district to move down the path of developing a new peer assistance review program — co-organized and jointly operated by district and teacher union leaders — in an attempt to address existing teacher retention challenges.

Despite this legal context, both teacher union and district leaders directly attribute the successful creation of a new PAR program to participation in SW TURN.

This attendance was made possible through an invitation from union leaders at the San Antonio Alliance of Teachers and Support Personnel, which is the voluntary union organization for the district's participating employees, and through funding to support district leaders travel, provided through the TURN network.

Leaders of the two largest teachers unions praise Obama's intentions to lift standards, raise teacher quality and turn around low - performing schools.

From the very beginning, TURN's purpose has been to challenge teacher union leaders to take steps to promote teachers as professionals, advance a broad based new unionism, and link professionalism and new unionism to ways for improving student learning.

Assemble a Team: Regional TURN Coordinators will work with school - district leaders to assemble a team that includes 1 district leader, 1 union leader and 4 teacher leaders who represent grades K - 12 and key content / specialty areas.

Our Cal TURN teams represent union & teacher leaders, school & district administrators and board members who are working jointly to plan and implement teacher evaluation systems and the common core standards to improve teaching and learning.

The Teachers Union Reform Network (TURN), led by Adam Urbanski, is an alleged hotbed of break - the - mold union leaUnion Reform Network (TURN), led by Adam Urbanski, is an alleged hotbed of break - the - mold union leaunion leaders.

Our GL TURN teams represent union & teacher leaders, school & district administrators and board members who are working jointly to plan and implement teacher evaluation systems and college and career ready standards to improve teaching and learning.

MASE / FL TURN will cover sub pay and one night's lodging for up to 2 teacher / union leaders, 2 school / district administrators and 1 parent / community leader from each participating team.

Our NW TURN teams represent union & teacher leaders, school & district administrators and board members who are working jointly to develop collaborative approaches to teaching and learning to improve teaching and learning.

Our Cal TURN teams represent union & teacher leaders, school & district administrators and board members who are working jointly to plan and implement teacher evaluation systems and college and career ready standards to improve teaching and learning.

Now called the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA), Republican and Democratic leaders, along with the Corporate Education Reform Industry and the leadership of the teachers» unions are heralding the new system which continues the effort to privatize public education, turn schools into little more than testing factories and undermine teachers and the teaching profession.