Sentences with phrase «with teachers across the nation»

We work directly with teachers across the nation to ensure that our goals match their goals and that they are given the tools they need to best help their students.

Not exact matches

Slowly but surely, a few schools and a few teachers across the nation have started to experiment with getting rid of homework altogether.

Pension plans across the nation are facing shortfalls, with both corporate plans and those for public employees like teachers and firefighters owing more to retirees than the investment funds can possibly pay.

Digital tools can also connect excellent teachers working live with students across the hall, state, or nation — using web cameras and email.

In addition to compiling the actual coverage across the nation, the Koret Task Force identified five issues it thought deserved greater media attention — teacher pension costs, common core standards, U. S. achievement in comparison with other countries, online or digital learning, and the education reforms in Louisiana.

Relay's leaders started their program with the vision of creating a new pipeline of effective new teachers in order to address the vast needs of low - income communities across the nation.

Despite signs that the nation's economy is on the road to recovery, teachers across the country are still finding pink slips along with their paychecks.

For the 17 students at St. Johnsbury, as well as other elementary school and middle school students across the nation whose teachers have been deployed to the Middle East, someone has left who not only taught them but also bonded with them.

On a biannual basis, partners convene on Capitol Hill to meet with law - makers to discuss program impact, success and barriers to implementation, and demonstrate how residencies address teacher quality and quantity challenges in districts across the nation.

It includes four strands: (1) development of a tool (the «Framework») to guide teachers» design of student learning experiences, (2) enhancement of teachers» leadership skills (particularly related to sharing leadership for instructional improvement), (3) dissemination efforts that support understanding and use of the Framework across levels of the education system and in all areas of the state, and (4) provision of a platform that provides rural areas in Colorado with easy access to the Framework and extends access to and use of the Framework across the nation and the globe.

NEA President Dennis Van Roekel praised the seven teachers who brought the action and said they will have the support of the countless teachers across the nation who are fed up with these flawed evaluation systems.

«We urge teachers union leaders across the Northeast and the rest of the nation to denounce Ms. Turner's Trump - like hate speech or, by your silence, acknowledge that you agree with her that school choice is akin to homicide.»

Next week's rally coincides with the opening of the N.C. General Assembly — and is attracting national attention because it also coincides with #RedForEd teacher strikes and walkouts across the nation.

With the release of Clinically Oriented Teacher Preparation (COTP) in 2015, the National Center for Teacher Residencies (NCTR, formerly UTRU) set out to illustrate what preparation programs actually do as they transition to a clinically oriented approach; what the move toward practice - based preparation looks like; and what can be learned from programs across the nation that are transitioning to clinically oriented teacher prepaTeacher Preparation (COTP) in 2015, the National Center for Teacher Residencies (NCTR, formerly UTRU) set out to illustrate what preparation programs actually do as they transition to a clinically oriented approach; what the move toward practice - based preparation looks like; and what can be learned from programs across the nation that are transitioning to clinically oriented teacher prepaTeacher Residencies (NCTR, formerly UTRU) set out to illustrate what preparation programs actually do as they transition to a clinically oriented approach; what the move toward practice - based preparation looks like; and what can be learned from programs across the nation that are transitioning to clinically oriented teacher prepateacher preparation.

They mention nowhere, however, the mediating set of influences interfering with such a claim, that likely lead to this claim entirely or at least in part — that many teachers across the nation have been forced, by prior federal and current state mandates (e.g., in New Mexico), to «embrace the new standards.»

This Saturday, thousands of New York City teachers will be in Washington, D.C., with the parents, community groups and clergy with whom we work so closely, our friends in the civil rights movement, elected leaders from the City Council and state Legislature and tens of thousands of others from across the nation for a historic march for jobs and justice on the eve of the unveiling of the new Martin Luther King Jr..

Novice teachers are let loose into classrooms across the nation expected to perform the same duties as their more veteran and competent counterparts armed with little more than bright expectations and a desire to improve society.

«We congratulate all the charter schools that were named on the U.S. News & World Report List, along with their students, teachers and families, as they truly embody the spirit of the charter school movement, and the positive impact charter schools are having in transforming public education across the nation.»

Judy has also served on both national and state level ESSA implementation teams, she was one of just 30 active classroom teachers selected by the NEA from across the nation to help educators with the implementation of ESSA.

Human Resources Director Tim McConnell said there's no doubt that school districts across the nation are competing to attract and retain the top talent in teaching and right here in Utah, they're already having to compete with teacher pay increases in those districts in which Park City looks for employees.

This campaign comes as young people across the nation face an onslaught of proposals that aim to reconstruct the school - to - prison pipeline by effectively militarizing schools with armed teachers, police officers, and metal detectors.

Many urban districts across the nation have expanded the proportion of charter schools; increased the percentage of teachers trained in alternate certification programs; widened attendance zones; adopted voucher programs; constructed new facilities; and changed their relationships with teachers unions.

This «truth,» in fact, is at the core of the lawsuits ongoing across the nation regarding this matter (see, for example, here), with consequences ranging from tagging a teacher's file for receiving a low value - added score to teacher termination.

In the era of high - stakes national, state and local accountability, and with the advent of common core standards and NCLB, teachers across the nation face the daunting task of ensuring mastery of increasingly rigorous learning standards in increasingly diverse classrooms.

Increasing [student] enrollments with decreasing budgets, state policy that limits innovation, and one of the lowest teacher pay scales across the nation

Parents Across America is pleased to stand with our nation's schoolteachers in efforts to improve education for all children — efforts that range from the issues raised in the Chicago teachers» strike to the Seattle teachers» boycott of wasteful standardized tests.

The model is designed to connect parents, students and teachers with each other and with communities across the nation and the world.

Hays Education is one of the UK's largest specialist educational recruitment consultancies and works in partnership with schools across the nation to provide both permanent and temporary teachers.