Sentences with phrase «with national education»

Get Real is a three - year comprehensive sex education program delivered with nine lessons per year for grades 6, 7, and 8, which are consistent with National Education Association recommendations for comprehensive sex education.

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A presentation and panel discussion with national education experts and esteemed Cooper faculty and alumni will explore the future of learning in higher education and the implications for The Cooper Union.

As Dropout Nation noted last month, AFT, along with National Education Association, is struggling to gain support for its efforts against accountability (and, more - importantly, standardized testing) from civil rights groups such as Education Trust and NAACP.

The Columbus Education Association, in collaboration with the National Education Association, the National Board of Professional Teaching Standards and the Center for Teaching Quality, is seeking 30 CEA members to participate in the 2017 cohort of the Teacher Leadership Initiative (TLI).

Join NACEP colleagues in networking with national education policy experts and learning about current policies and legislation affecting concurrent and dual enrollment programs.

Speaking of Community schools, the Learning Policy Institute, in collaboration with the National Education Policy Center, has just released Community Schools as an Effective School Improvement Strategy: A Review of the Evidence, a report on the impact of community schools on students and student outcomes.

The Hewett has partnered with the national education charity Future First in a new programme for alumni to help the students of today find the right path into higher education or employment.

The 4 - day conference will convene state and national teachers of the year (and finalists from the states) to «engage with national education leaders, administrators, policy makers, the business community, and colleagues to dynamically teach and learn in order to impact students, schools, and the profession.»

Teams from across the country will work together with our national education equity experts to develop and implement a practice, policy or initiative to address a significant equity challenge.

Her platform, which included the embrace of education traditionalism (symbolized by her close working relationship with the National Education Association and American Federation of Teachers) as well as the rejection of the systemic reforms embraced and advanced fitfully by Obama, also made her unattractive to wide swaths of those who would have voted for her.

At LILA, you will hear from and speak with national education leaders, including U.S. Secretary of Education Arne Duncan, and proactively advocate for what matters most in your school and district by participating in Capitol Hill meetings with your federal policymakers.

The NEA is hiring field organizers: If you're potentially interested in working with the National Education Association to build strong, active union locals committed to organizing for the schools that all students deserve, check out the job descriptions below.

Within Black America, there is a lot of disagreement between old - school civil rights players — who continue to see integration, busing and equity lawsuits as the cure for achievement gaps between blacks and whites — and the younger generation of African - Americans, who understand that more - systemic reforms (including breaking ranks with the National Education Association and the American Federation of Teachers) is critical to black economic and social advancement.

The Clark County Education Association, under Murillo's leadership, has worked closely with the National Education Association's Priority Schools Campaign to bring resources to lower - performing schools.

National PTA, in partnership with the National Education Association, is pleased to offer newly updated Family Guides.

«The significance of the fair is that it is an opportunity for the school to host an activity that allows school staff to learn more about and honor the students and their families» cultures,» says Denise Alston, an analyst and trainer with the National Education Association (NEA) Priority Schools Campaign who helped coordinate funding for the event.

Some groups are aging relatively faster than others, and none more so than those who hold a position with the National Education Association.

The conference was sponsored by the U.S. Department of Education in collaboration with the National Education Association, the American Federation of Teachers, American Association of School Administrators, the Council of the Great City Schools, the Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service, and the National School Boards Association.

And the unions are showing some promising signs, with the National Education Association's Commission on Effective Teachers and Teaching and the American Federation of Teachers rightly pointing to promising district - union partnerships in places like Hartford, Connecticut, and Baltimore, Maryland.

These events have included a teachers - only panel in school turnaround and dinners with national education leaders.

And the unions are showing some promising signs, with the National Education Association's Commission on Effective Teachers and Teaching and the American Federation of Teachers rightly pointing to promising district - union partnerships in places like Hartford, Connecticut, and Baltimore, Maryland, as models of healthy teacher leadership.

In order to help school districts better understand this important ruling and the changes they needed to make in order to remain compliant with the ruling, the NSBA led an effort — in partnership with the National Education Association (NEA) and the AASA, School Superintendents Association (AASA)-- to develop a document, which consisted of a list of frequently asked questions (FAQs) on school district employer and employee issues related to the DOMA ruling.

Meanwhile, the Washington Post's Moriah Balingit @ByMoriah tweeted out the news that she'll be «pitching in with national education coverage for the time being.»

Thanks to state laws that force districts to bargain with National Education Association and American Federation of Teachers affiliates, and the considerable political heft that the two unions bring to bear in the form of lobbying and $ TK million in campaign donations to state legislators, reform - minded districts are often outmanned and outgunned at the state level.

On April 29th, the Creative Coalition and World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) issued a press release to announce that they were partnering with the National Education Association.

And those conservative lawmakers were in lock - step with the National Education Association on this issue.

An education reform group (along with four public schoolteachers) has sued the state's two teachers unions, affiliated with the National Education Association and American Federation of Teachers (AFT).

Do you mean the very successful organization that identifies young teacher - leaders and trains them for service, founded and run by social justice advocates who have made (some) peace with the National Education Association?

Additionally UNISON working with the National Education Trust produced the guide: «Career Framework and Continuing Professional Development for Teaching Assistants», which provides advice for school leadership teams.

Lewis Robinson is Executive Director of the Prince George's County Educators» Association (PGCEA), the professional employee organization whose purpose is to improve the teaching and learning conditions in the Prince George's County public schools and the professional well - being of its members, which is affiliated with the National Education Association.

Recently, Dr. Linda Darling - Hammond, president and CEO of the Learning Policy Institute, released a report in conjunction with the National Education Policy Center entitled Community Schools: An Evidence - Based Strategy for Equitable School Improvement.

According to the last set of federal and state campaign finance reports, Governor Malloy, the champion of the corporate education reform industry and the only Democratic governor in the nation to propose doing away with teacher tenure and repealing collective bargaining for teachers working in the poorest schools has received well over a quarter of a million dollars from leaders and political action committees associated with the national education reform and privatization effort.

The briefing was based on a study LPI recently conducted with the National Education Policy Center and highlighted community schools — that is, schools that partner with local agencies to provide integrated academic, health, and social services to the community — as a school improvement approach that meets the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA) requirement for «evidence - based» interventions.

Kathy is an adjunct professor at the University of Denver, Sturm College of Law and a fellow with the National Education Policy Center.

This resource section was made possible through our partnership with the National Education Association.

In the (most unlikely) event of a claim being raised against a member for an accident to a student, get in contact with the National Education Union.

And, of course, comparing results from single cities or a city - state like Singapore with results from a country like France, with its national education system, and then to a highly decentralized system like the United States is clearly an apples - to - oranges (to bananas) proposition.

Our annual «Impact of New Technologies» survey into the views of English Maintained Schools on a range of new technologies used by teachers and students carried out in conjunction with the National Education Research Panel (NERP) shows that an increasing majority of schools (56 per cent primary, 65 per cent secondary schools) feel they are now definitely unable, or unlikely to be able, to maintain planned new technologies investments for 2011/12.

Highlights this spring include a conversation with University of Virginia President Teresa Sullivan; a discussion about the future of teacher unionism with National Education Association President Lily Eskelsen García and Teach Plus CEO Celine Coggins; and a talk by Pulitzer Prize - winning journalist, filmmaker, and Define American founder Jose Antonio Vargas...

Acknowledging these studies, it is notable that the Great Lakes Center for Education Research and Practice — a body affiliated with the National Education Association — has observed: «Voucher studies, generally of high quality, indicate a slightly positive impact, particularly for African American students.»

The two major teachers unions issued critical statements, with the National Education Association claiming «the Trump administration has demonstrated just how out of touch it is with what works best for students, parents, educators and communities,» and the American Federation of Teachers describing DeVos as «the most ideological, anti-public education nominee put forward since President Carter created a Cabinet - level Department of Education.»

So they moved from outright hostility to a highly conditional embrace, with the National Education Association beginning its own charter school project in 1996 (and subsequently abandoning it).

Leaders of New York State United Teachers met last month to talk about a possible merger with the National Education Association of New York, but no decision was made, according to Dennis Tompkins, a spokesman for NYSUT.

In partnership with the National Education Association, BetterLesson launched a new website in January 2014, featuring over 10,000 CCSS - aligned lessons for math and ELA / literacy.

BESA Research At BESA, our recent «Resources in English Maintained Schools» research (January 2012) carried out in association with the National Education Research Panel (NERP) shows that schools are still investing in furniture, and hopefully adhering to the BSEN 1729 Standard, with an estimated # 78m spending across 2012/13.

It's just going to vary from school district to school district,» says Joel Packer, director of education policy and practice with the National Education Association.

The researchers gauged their progress with national education assessment data for the same children at the end of Year 2.

Lysol ® has partnered with the National Education Association (NEA) and National Parent Teacher Association (PTA), with health messages from the CDC, to launch the Healthy Habits Program.

The disingenuity of, for instance, the American Psychological Association in claiming that it does not advocate the acceptance or legitimation of homosexuality is all too clear from its membership in the «Just the Facts Coalition,» along with the National Education Association and other groups.