Sentences with phrase «when national education association»

When the National Education Association held its membership conference over Independence Day weekend, it made headlines for endorsing Barack Obama early; for a speech Joe Biden gave about keeping the union - supporting «family» in tact; and adapting a teacher evaluation policy that would — barring a few caveats — take into account student performance on standardized tests.

``... the very positive role they can play on national policy was underlined in December, when the National Education Association announced an effort to establish 100 new peer assistance and review programs to better train and, if necessary, weed out ineffective teachers.»

Teachers unions were very supportive of school integration in Wake County, and the very positive role they can play on national policy was underlined in December, when the National Education Association announced an effort to establish 100 new peer assistance and review programs to better train and, if necessary, weed out ineffective teachers; and the American Federation of Teachers proposed an innovative approach to raise academic achievement in a low - income community in West Virginia by going after the effects of poverty directly.

Antonucci goes back to 1997 when National Education Association president Bob Chase made a feel - good speech in which he acknowledged the existence of the «vast majority of Americans who support public education, but are clearly dissatisfied.

When the National Education Association asked its members recently to tell Congress how the government can help students get...

Children who were just entering the public school system when National Education Association (NEA) president Bob Chase addressed the National Press Club in 1997 are adults now, perhaps with children of their own.

Not exact matches

In 1995 when PepsiCo offered to assist our nonprofit scholarship foundation with private charitable contributions, the Jersey City Education Association threatened a state and national boycott of all Pepsi products.

Brooke and more than 30 leaders from the realms of medicine, education, academia, media, the military, and the football industry, will look at when children should begin playing tackle football, public health concerns, and the role of the National Football League and its players» association.

There are three main areas to consider when tailoring developmentally appropriate curriculum, according to the National Association for the Education of Young Children.

«It's easier to give one - on - one attention and be responsive when there are fewer kids in a room,» says Stephanie Glowacki, director of accreditation programs at the National Association for the Education of Young Children, a benchmark of quality.

On the heels of the Concussion Management and Awareness Act going into effect in New York State on July 1, and the concurrent release of the NYS Education Department compliance guidelines, the President of the National Athletic Trainers» Association stressed the value of the athletic trainer in being the premier health care provider for student - athletes and the integral role that they play in concussion management when he spoke recently in Syracuse, N.Y.

The National Association of Early Childhood Specialists in State Departments of Education, when discussing delaying entry into kindergarten and kindergarten «readiness classes,» states that:

Common Core, I have nothing to do with it,» when in fact, you know, he signed things with the National Governors Association putting New York into that program and appointed John King, who's been a very — the state education commissioner, who's been a very forceful advocate for that.

He explains that the program was established almost two decades ago when the Chilean department of education added mental health concerns to programs addressing problems in areas like vision, hearing and nutrition offered through the National Association of School Assistance and Scholarship (Junta Nacional de Auxilio Escolar y Becas or JUNAEB).

This focus shocked many Americans, as was clear from the bad press the National Education Association, the nation's largest teacher union, received when some of the curricula posted on its website suggested that teachers avoid attributing blame for the attacks — despite the fact that the attacks were a clear product of a well - organized terrorist group.

With those blunt words, National Education Association President Bob Chase reminded educators that they face «legal liability» when they do not protect sexual minority students.

But when a report is commissioned by an organization like the Great Lakes Center for Education Research and Practice, a Midwestern group sponsored by six state affiliates of the National Education Association, it would seem to call for a reasonable dose of skepticism.

When the longtime director of the National Rural Education Association died in May, he left the organization to find new footing.

«Humans need meaningful relationships, particularly when they are in major developmental periods,» says John H. Lounsbury, dean emeritus of the School of Education at Georgia College & State University and consulting editor of the National Middle Schools Association.

When respondents are asked in 2016 to estimate the average teacher salary in their state, their guesses are, on average, 30 % lower than the amount reported by the National Education Association.

When respondents were asked in 2016 to estimate the average teacher salary in their state, their guesses were, on average, 30 % lower than the $ 57,000 average teacher pay reported by the National Education Association, the organization that collects the best available information on this topic.

When it came time for the anti-voucher forces to make their defense, Robert Chanin of the National Education Association stepped forward.

When the National Association for Gifted Children (NAGC) surveyed states in 2008 about what they provide in the way of gifted education, June writes, it found the answer to be «not much.»

When the National Association for Gifted Children (NAGC) surveyed states in 2008 about what they provide in the way of gifted education, it found the answer to be «not much.»

The two major unions, the National Education Association and the American Federation of Teachers, were among the broad array of organizations that endorsed Common Core in 2009, when it was just words on paper.

An annual survey of the compensation of the chief executives of national associations finds that, when education and other factors are controlled for, there is a «significant difference» between the salaries paid to male and female executives.

At a time when, according to education journalist and union watchdog Mike Antonucci, the National Education Association has lost 150,000 members over the past two years, and projects to lose 200,000 more members by 2014, teacher discontent appears to beducation journalist and union watchdog Mike Antonucci, the National Education Association has lost 150,000 members over the past two years, and projects to lose 200,000 more members by 2014, teacher discontent appears to bEducation Association has lost 150,000 members over the past two years, and projects to lose 200,000 more members by 2014, teacher discontent appears to be rising.

When Bill Clinton proposed voluntary national testing in 1997, he drew opposition from both ends of the political spectrum, including the Eagle Forum, the Christian Coalition, the Congressional Black Caucus, and the National Education Assonational testing in 1997, he drew opposition from both ends of the political spectrum, including the Eagle Forum, the Christian Coalition, the Congressional Black Caucus, and the National Education AssoNational Education Association.

The century was young when the activist Margaret Haley dared to speak from the floor of the National Education Association's convention in Detroit, challenging the assertions made by its president.

Senate Majority Leader Trent Lott and the National School Boards Association usually find little common ground when it comes to education policy.

In 1992, when the new CLAS assessments were being implemented, the contract to develop national English language arts standards was awarded by the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) to the Center for the Study of Reading at the University of Illinois, in collaboration with the International Reading Association (IRA) and the National Council of Teachers of Englishnational English language arts standards was awarded by the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) to the Center for the Study of Reading at the University of Illinois, in collaboration with the International Reading Association (IRA) and the National Council of Teachers of EnglishNational Council of Teachers of English (NCTE).

When Secretary of Education Arne Duncan presented the Obama administration's reforms to teacher training programs before the D.C. - based think tank Education Sector last Friday, he was joined by an unlikely partner: Dennis Van Roekel, president of the National Education Association.

She told the annual conference of the National Association of Schoolmasters and Union of Women Teachers (NASUWT) last that there was «no reverse gear» when it came to the government's education reforms.

So when I was asked to give a presentation on pensions at the Education Writer's Association (EWA) 2015 National Seminar, I wanted to use the opportunity to suggest ways education reporters can dig into pension issues in theEducation Writer's Association (EWA) 2015 National Seminar, I wanted to use the opportunity to suggest ways education reporters can dig into pension issues in theeducation reporters can dig into pension issues in their state.

And let's be clear: when I say «petty politics», I mostly mean (as the Wall Street Journal reports) the outright lies of the National Education Association (H / T Jay Greene): -LSB-...]

The National Education Association (NEA) was formed in 1857 when 100 educators decided to organize and create an organization in the name of public eEducation Association (NEA) was formed in 1857 when 100 educators decided to organize and create an organization in the name of public educationeducation.

The National Association of Headteachers said they would lead to unfair sacking of teachers, when children failed as a result of extenuating circumstances unrelated to the quality of education they were receiving.

Wilhoit noted some irony in the against the Common Core State Standards in some state revolves around the mistaken notion that it is part of a federal takeover of education when CCSSO and the National Governors Association started the common core as a reaction to what was seen as a federal overreach in education based in the No Child Left Behind Act and other federal actions.

«We believe in teacher evaluation, when done right,» said Lily Eskelsen García, president of the National Education Association, the nation's largest teachers union, which has helped argue the cases in Florida and Tennessee.

Expect the National Education Association to give plenty to the Bill and Hillary Clinton empire, when its annual financial filing comes out in November.

The National Education Association (NEA) research on tracking shows that when schools track their students, those students generally stay at one level.

Clinton got booed recently when she appeared at the National Education Association's convention and touted charter schools (though most of her speech was met with approval).

When Hillary Clinton mentioned public charter schools in her speech to the National Education Association earlier this month, she was greeted with some boos.

When it comes to stopping systemic reform, the California affiliates of the National Education Association and the American Federation of Teachers will spend as much money as they can to do so.

The National Education Association president, Dennis Van Roekel, also issued a statement, «Collaboration and multilevel integration are important when it comes to transforming the teaching profession... These grants will go far in providing resources to help raise student achievement and improve teacher effectiveness.

The push to create national standards gained momentum in March of 2009 when a coalition led by the National Governors Association and the National Council of Chief State School Officers got education officials in 49 states on board and drafted standards for what U.S. high school graduates should be capable of in math and national standards gained momentum in March of 2009 when a coalition led by the National Governors Association and the National Council of Chief State School Officers got education officials in 49 states on board and drafted standards for what U.S. high school graduates should be capable of in math and National Governors Association and the National Council of Chief State School Officers got education officials in 49 states on board and drafted standards for what U.S. high school graduates should be capable of in math and National Council of Chief State School Officers got education officials in 49 states on board and drafted standards for what U.S. high school graduates should be capable of in math and science.

Later when creating TFA, Kopp reached out to the National Education Association (NEA).

An article on the National Education Association's website admitted this when describing reasons for the national shortage of teachers of color: «Salaries are low for teachers compared to salaries for other professionals, which lowers the prestige and social value of a career in teaching for many potential minority tNational Education Association's website admitted this when describing reasons for the national shortage of teachers of color: «Salaries are low for teachers compared to salaries for other professionals, which lowers the prestige and social value of a career in teaching for many potential minority tnational shortage of teachers of color: «Salaries are low for teachers compared to salaries for other professionals, which lowers the prestige and social value of a career in teaching for many potential minority teachers.

When Edwards defeated scandal - plagued Republican David Vitter in last fall's governor's contest, the Louisiana's teachers» unions rejoiced: «It's not every day that education can say we have a champion in the governor's mansion, but today we certainly do,» Debbie Meaux, president of the Louisiana Association of Educators (LAE), said in February at an event co-hosted by LAE and the National Education Associatieducation can say we have a champion in the governor's mansion, but today we certainly do,» Debbie Meaux, president of the Louisiana Association of Educators (LAE), said in February at an event co-hosted by LAE and the National Education AssociatiEducation Association (NEA).

When teachers have the necessary time to engage in high quality professional learning — coupled with the supports to use that time well — such professional learning can result in marked improvements in student academic growth.40 This is why the National Education Association's Foundation for the Improvement of Education includes «adequate time for inquiry, reflection, and mentoring» as one of the components of high - quality professional development.41 When teachers have time to plan, practice, collaborate, and learn, both teachers and students benefit.