Sentences with phrase «views on education issues»

Finally, Mr. Kayser has pulled out of two public candidate forums, denying hundreds of Latino families the opportunity to hear his views on the education issues they care about most.
There was public uproar at his recent appointment to the board of the new universities regulator, the Office for Students, in the light of numerous offensive comments he had made on social media, as well as his views on some education issues.
Srinivasan's views on education issues are not well known, but he is widely touted as a brilliant and pragmatic jurist.
Education Week takes no editorial positions and has no advocacy agenda, but is guided by the conviction that the goal of ensuring a high - quality education for all children is advanced by a reliable flow of first - rate news, information, and analysis and a robust yet civil exchange of views on education issues.
Learn more about the general public's view on education issues by reading our full article on the 2017 EdNext Poll, or check out our interactive tool to compare responses by population subgroup.

Not exact matches

I'm not here to condemn education, but I'd like to give you my point of view to clarify where I stand on this issue.
El Puente, a Latino organization based in Williamsburg, Brooklyn, that focuses on social justice, education and climate change issues, has raised enough money to purchase thousands of lanterns — which Puerto Ricans on the island view as a glimmer of hope to help guide them through the dark.
(i) a woman's right to choose; (ii) teaching evolution in school; (iii) medical immunization of teen girls against HPV; (iv) assisted suicide; (v) gay marriage; (vi) my right to view art and theatre deemed «offensive,» «blasphemous» or «obscene» by theists (vii) basic $ ex education for older school children; (viii) treating drug abuse as principally a medical issue; (xi) population control; (x) buying alcohol on a Sunday; (xi) use of condoms and other contraceptives (xii) stem cell research.
At a preview of the film in midtown, it was said that the film would be viewed by thirty million Americans and would be a great «education» for the American people on lesbian, gay, and transgender issues.
(i) a woman's right to an abortion; (iii) medical immunization of teen girls (and boys) against HPV; (iv) assisted suicide; (vi) gay marriage; (vii) my right to view art and theatre deemed «offensive,» «blasphemous» or «obscene» Catholics; (viii) basic $ ex education for older school children; (ix) treating drug abuse as principally a medical issue; (x) population control; (xi) buying alcohol on a Sunday in many places; (xii) use of condoms and other contraceptives; (xiii) embryonic stem cell research; (xiv) little 10 year - old boys joining organizations such as the Boy Scouts of America, regardless of the religious views of their parents; and (xv) gays being allowed to serve openly in the military.
Provides expert training, education programs and materials, and is a forum for dairy industry stakeholders to meet and exchange views on the key issues facing our industry.
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The United States Christian right, according to Wikipedia, has views on education, the role of the government, family values, and other issues.
They give their views on many of the issues at stake, including citizenship, currency, higher education, and the European Union.
Chris Keates, General Secretary of the NASUWT, said: «It is clear that on many of the key education policy issues the majority of parents do not share Coalition Ministers» views».
«Peaceful expression of views on controversial issues that is not disruptive or threatening is a right that all students have in this country, and any attempts to stifle this speech violates the constitutional rights of students and faculty to free speech,» Cuomo wrote in the letter to Education Commissioner MaryEllen Elia.
Tony's stance on key issues such as job creation (bringing jobs back to the New York State), access to affordable and quality health care for all, improving the quality of education for students, and holding state officials accountable for how they spend taxpayers» money is aligned with the Coalition's point of views.
On key policy issues — tax, the economy, infrastructure, mass transit and education — voters hold a negative view of the governor.
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In this new report, which was funded by the Joyce Foundation and released by Education Sector, the presidents of 30 local unions in six states speak candidly about their views on issues including reforming teacher pay, coping with the No Child Left Behind Act, new competition from charter schools, and the challenges of leading multiple generations of teachers who don't always see eye to eye.
The Campaign 2012 collection page includes recent election - related stories, blog posts, and tweets, as well as a must - see comparison detailing each candidate's views on education policy issues.
His views on this issue, if they prevail, have the potential to limit the power of federal agencies, including the U.S. Department of Education.
It is no surprise, then, to discover that the CEP's take on school choice is as compromised as its views on other hot - button education issues.
The Forum enables scholars and commentators to express differing views on major education issues and reform proposals — beginning, in this issue, with the pros and cons of for - profit schooling and merit pay for teachers in «Defining Merit.»
While they disagree with M4BL's education views, they agree with them on other issues such as policing and criminal justice reform.
On key education issues, however, these independents express views that better align with Republicans.
And on the education policy issues that most clearly divide the parties — the role of teachers unions and support for school spending — the views of independents hew closer to those of Republicans than of Democrats.
An item in the April 12 issue of Education Week incorrectly stated the views of Nebraska's commissioner of education on monitoring home - school Education Week incorrectly stated the views of Nebraska's commissioner of education on monitoring home - school education on monitoring home - school students.
The Californians who participated in the 2017 Education Next survey of American adults have views that are different from the national sample on only a few issues.
Space is too short to highlight every noteworthy feature, but here are a few that have stood time's test: E. D. Hirsch's placement of progressive education within the Romantic tradition (first issue), Joel Best's skeptical view of school violence (2002), Michael Podgursky's discovery of the well - paid teacher (2003), Bruno Manno's and Bryan Hassel's takes on the charter movement (2003), Brian Jacob and Steve Levitt's technique for catching teachers who cheat (2004), Barry Garelick's jeremiad against progressive math (2005), Frederick Hess and Martin West's exposé of school «strike phobia» (2006), Roland Fryer's identification of «acting white» (2006), Clay Christiansen and Michael Horn's vision for virtual learning (2008), and Milton Gaither's authoritative look at home schooling (2009).
Bellwether maintains an internal culture that cultivates and respects diverse points of view and does not take organizational positions on education issues.
Although Al was never able — on this issue as on many other reforms that he knew were needed — to get the AFT's state and local affiliates to embrace his visionary thinking, his restlessness with the status quo, his boundless creativity, and his statesman - stature in the education field cause him legitimately to be viewed today as one of the parents of charter schooling in the U.S.
Earlier this month, Rick Hess wrote about a survey that asked state teachers of the year to share their views on key education policy issues.
As presidential candidates trade views on immigration, foreign policy, health care, and a multitude of other issues, one essential element of American life seems to be missing from the conversation: K - 12 education.
Education policy makers commenced prognosticating in early January — right on schedule — and many of the issues they identified were, in my view, right on the money.
In the nearly 45 — minute Thursday question and answer session, recorded on social media by a student in the audience, Johnson was grilled on his views on public education and an array of other issues.
The survey contained a broad set of questions, designed to draw out the views and voices of teachers on timely and important issues in education.
Keith Poston of the Public School Forum discusses North Carolina's Top Education issues on NC Policy Watch's «News and Views» hosted by Rob Schofield.
It shaped my perspectives and views on the world and on education and opened my horizons on diverse issues, at both the state and national levels.
In August, Braun Research interviewed 600 registered voters across Delaware to get their views on a number of education - related issues, including ESAs.
The Occupy the DOE events reflect educators» mounting frustrations with education policy and practice that doesn't appear to take their views and expertise into account (see the Report Roundup in this issue for more on teachers» increasing job dissatisfaction).
Click here to view the event video in a new window» Overview This National Policy Forum on K - 12 competency - based education, co-sponsored by CompetencyWorks and the International Association for K - 12 Online Learning, will highlight important research, policy trends, and issues for
It is a response to the 41st annual PDK / Gallup poll on how Americans view public education, published in the group's September 2009 issue.
When you join EdVoice, you'll get what you need to make an informed decision on some of the important education issues before the Legislature and the tools to communicate your views to the right people at the right time.
Having usually looked at these issues from the point of view that it's a bad thing for policymakers to make promises taxpayers don't plan to keep, I'd never thought about how taxpayers» making unpaid - for promises to teachers could actually be a good thing for education, raising their compensation on the cheap.
From «Seven Trends: The Transformation of the Teaching Force,» by Richard Ingersoll and Lisa Merrill (May 2012) The national survey asked 1,015 new and veteran teachers their views on some of the most contentious issues in U.S. public education, like teacher evaluations and class size, to see if attitudes are shifting with an influx of newer teachers.
Reviews of the new release «Won't Back Down» vary widely and tend to conform with pre-existing views on education reform issues.
Burgess holds a similar anti-federal intervention view on many issues including education.
Unsurprisingly, the survey confirmed climate change to be a largely politicized issue, viewed too often along party lines instead of according to factual analysis (and both parties are guilty of this, in different ways — there are plenty of liberals who proclaim their allegiance to the fight against global warming without a basic education on the issue).
Forty years ago these parents conflated the issues of harder drugs and a lack of proper education and harm reduction education, and singling out marijuana as the single issue, which has completely warped our entire society's view on the medicinal benefits of marijuana and neglected to acknowledge the severe, severe social consequences of prohibition.
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