Sentences with phrase «through school bureaucracies»

Perry offers a step - by - step guide on how to negotiate through the school bureaucracies and force school boards to pay attention.

The Davidsons first launched a young scholars program to provide tutoring and advocacy help for gifted youngsters trying to fight their way through school bureaucracies (the program now is funding 1,700 scholars).

His leadership in the revitalization of the Chicago school system gave credibility to the idea that one need not have progressed through the school bureaucracy in order to be an effective superintendent.

Not exact matches

I have been through 6 Superintendents and countless top level bureaucrats in that time and made plenty of enemies myself — just so you know that I am no knee - jerk supporter of school districts or school bureaucracies.

Buffalo Public School principals and teachers are going to be notified they have to take classroom attendance, once the memo completes its path through the City Hall bureaucracy.

«They're learning how to maneuver through schools» bureaucracies and how to enlist administrators into their goal of developing instructional — not necessarily administrative — leadership roles for our finest teachers,» she says.

Strong chapters on school desegregation, bilingual education, education for the disabled, and school finance all support Davies's argument that «in the 1970s, reform often emanated from... within the federal bureaucracy, from the lower federal courts, and through the energetic efforts of congressional staffers, lobbyists, and public interest law firms.»

These schools help students improve academic achievement through innovation, more parental involvement, and less bureaucracy... And charter public schools work.

These schools help improve academic achievement through innovation, they encourage parental involvement, and they curb costly bureaucracy...

We're not building a new bureaucracy or replicating an existing one but, through collaboration and partnering, we're focused on providing schools with the needed support and assistance to accelerate student performance,» Cohn said in a statement.

«We have significantly reduced bureaucracy, given more autonomy to schools than ever before and we are making sure good teaching can be better recognised through the pay system.»

The $ 23 billion budget deal speeding through the N.C. General Assembly this week includes a platoon of significant public school initiatives, including much - touted teacher raises, a swift ballooning of the state's funding for a private school voucher program and dramatic cut - backs for North Carolina's central K - 12 bureaucracy.

Reform legislation pushed through the state's legislature by Gov. Bobby Jindal promises to remake Louisiana's educational system, freeing schools from the chains of bureaucracy, corruption, and union dominance.

This issue takes a look at schools and school districts that break the mold — and, in so doing, have torn down walls of bureaucracy and broken through barriers to student achievement.

Gates's effort at Turning Around Failing Schools was not only widely panned by education pundits, but also shown to be an utter failure by the federal education bureaucracy through which it was supported.

• Robert Halfon, the chair of the education select committee, thinks there is too much bureaucracy around the work of the regional schools commissioners: «It needs to be much clearer and cut through the red tape.»

The traditional district bureaucracies, often influenced by NEA and AFT locals through campaign donations, that do everything possible to oppose Parent Trigger measures and other tools that give black families lead decisionmaking roles in the schools that serve their children.

We're not building a new bureaucracy or replicating an existing one but, through collaboration and partnering, we're focused on providing schools with the needed support and assistance to accelerate student performance,» said Dr. Cohn.

While giving a talk at Linfield College in Oregon in September, I learned of a professor of U.S. - Russian relations at another school who, on his own and with no extra budget or bureaucracy, recently linked his course through Web video with another course in U.S. - Russian relations in St. Petersburg, Russia.