Sentences with phrase «widespread teacher»

The speech follows a year of widespread teacher layoffs and education cuts that sparked concerns about sacrificing educational quality for short - term financial stability.

Principals also play a critical role in addressing widespread teacher shortages by creating school environments that attract and retain competent teachers.

Although the rulemaking process began before news of widespread teacher cheating in Atlanta and Philadelphia hit the front pages, the scandals put Indiana's need for formal rules on teacher cheating into context:

Some New Jersey public school districts face severe budget shortfalls that threaten the risk of widespread teacher layoffs across the district.

As evidence of widespread teacher support, the National Education Association points to a poll taken last fall showing that three quarters of its members back the standards.

He said allowing certain schools to be skipped instead «caused widespread teacher displacement and the severe disruption of the education program» on a much larger scale.

«In spite of this big investment and a lot of hard work and a lot of talented people, there's not widespread teacher growth, particularly among veteran teachers,» said Daniel Weisberg, CEO of The New Teacher Project.

LA Unified Superintendent John Deasy applauded Governor Jerry Brown's decision today to veto AB 375, a controversial teacher dismissal bill which had widespread teacher union support.

When TNTP set out to identify what actually works to foster widespread teacher improvement, they found no clear patterns of support.

But Tristram Hunt, shadow education secretary, said: «When there is a shortage of school places, rising class sizes, widespread teacher shortages and schools face significant real - terms budget cuts, parents will find it odd that David Cameron continues to plough hundreds of millions of pounds into building new schools in areas where there is already a surplus of places.»

Widespread teacher layoffs, larger class sizes and increased economic hardship for children are among the impacts California's budget crisis and the recession have had on public schools and students, according to a report released Thursday.

Still, Spradlin says that, despite the pressures surrounding testing, widespread teacher cheating is far from inevitable.

Chicago Public Schools has experienced deep budget cuts in recent years that led to widespread teacher layoffs and the closing of almost 50 schools located primarily in low - income neighborhoods, prompting months of protests and school board hearings.