The results of two recent studies indicate that small schools may be the remedy for lots of things that are
wrong with public education, especially for the nation's poor children.
We also need volunteers helping with our society, including serving on the board, fund raising,
helping with public education and our web presence.
I believe far stricter regulation would be the key, including stable funding for enforcement of said regulations, in
combination with public education campaigns on responsible pet ownership.
When these systems were first considered and developed (in the 1990s and early 2000s), the single - provider district - based model was still synonymous in most
places with public education.
Even with public education and individual family support services, we realize that there will always be a need for some preventative and active rescue services for German Shepherd Dogs.
«If who you are today
began with public education, then public schools truly matter to you,» said Lisa A. Bushey, Associate Executive Director, National School Boards Association.
Google on Monday announced it will offer the Samsung Series 5 Chromebook to educators for a special price of just $ 99 until December 21 through a
partnership with public education nonprofit Donors Choose.
We
work with public education stakeholders at every level: state legislatures, governors» offices, state education agencies and boards of education, business leaders, foundations, school district superintendents and business officers, county - level leaders, teacher associations, and numerous other groups interested in improving our country's education system.
Ms. DeVos has no direct experience
with public education as a student, employee, parent, or school board member, of which we are aware.
Kickstarting Education
With public education funding coming under increasing scrutiny, it can be difficult for teachers to insure that they are addressing basic educational needs, let alone find the capacity or space in their budgets to do something creative or original.
With public education at risk from Education Secretary Betsy DeVos» privatization agenda, more than 800 UFT members and public school parents journeyed to Albany to call on state lawmakers to protect and support New York City public schools.
«NSBA applauds lawmakers for restoring local governance and working
with our public education stakeholders to end the prescriptive requirements under the No Child Left Behind Act — strengthening the ability of states and local school board members to act in the best interests of students, parents, and local communities,» said Gentzel.
Formerly a self - contained mini-Earth inhabited by a group of scientists for a 730 - day stretch starting in 1991, Biosphere 2 now acts as a «bridge between a laboratory and the real world,» combining
research with public education and tours.
«Public Information: Desire, Disaster, Document,» on the new museum's fourth floor, is the kickoff event that appears to have been
planned with public education most in mind.
The Beginning Teacher Leadership Network (BTLN) sparks active engagement
with public education policy and fosters professional growth, collaboration, and advocacy among a network of beginning North Carolina teachers.
As in the
case with public education, then, the U.S. judicial system (especially at the federal level) has played a religious role.
The citywide speed limit on local streets drops to 25 mph today — although NYC Mayor Bill de Blasio promised to ease in the new
law with public education and warnings before any ticket blitzes begin.
Truth be told, few in today's K — 12 education reform movement look to the PTA to fight for dramatic change or engage in direct
conflict with the public education establishment.
Desiring mayoral involvement was fine, but if one mandates it in state law, what happens when you get a mayor of questionable competence, or who is
aligned with public education's entrenched status quo, or who decides to influence or control a school's hiring practices, or who simply doesn't want to be involved?
A decade after testing begins and schools install a highly qualified teacher in every classroom, everything will be hunky -
dory with public education in these United States.
School - board members and district leaders believe that the presence of the school encourages middle - and upper - middle - class families to stay in town and
stick with public education.
KIPP, despite a stellar track record educating disadvantaged youth, has found its expansion efforts slowed by local opponents who claim that charter schools are at
war with public education.
Chartering has shown for 25 years that a multiplicity of school operators is
consistent with public education; these programs simply add private schools to the mix.
It's been a great pleasure to connect with all of you and bring you news and information about what's going on
with public education here in North Carolina.
The idea that education is consumer - driven has been a foreign concept or an idea with low priority; perhaps
moreso with public education (private schools have understood the significance out of necessity).
Authorizing charter schools will, theoretically, demonstrate to the public that privatization can improve the quality of education, and make them more willing to do away
with public education all together.
Nashville's public charter schools are proving what is
possible with public education and providing parents a new set of quality public school options to consider.