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https://chrt.fm/track/4655F8/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/53285030/thelearningcurve_davidferarrandchrissinacola.mp3 This week on “The Learning Curve,” co-hosts Cara Candal and Gerard Robinson talk with Chris Sinacola and David Ferreira, co-editors of Pioneer’s new book, Hands-On Achievement: Massachusetts’s National Model…
…a national university in Washington, DC. Instead, Jefferson tried to divert Washington’s assets that he wanted to invest in such a university into a what he called a national university,…
http://blog.heritage.org/2012/05/15/alabama-opposes-national-education-standards/ Alabama has joined a growing number of states opposing the Common Core national education standards. Last week, the state senate adopted a resolution to “encourage the State Board of…
…National Charter Schools Hall of Fame. Cara Stillings Candal, a former high school English teacher and test and curriculum development specialist at Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, will make a policy presentation…
…Chairman of the National Endowment for the Humanities from 1984-91. He has been engaged for more than 40 years with ethical and philosophical issues raised by biomedical advances and, more…
Heritage Foundation Panel – April 17, 2012 “The Obama Administration, intent on furthering federal intervention in education, has spent billions incentivizing states to adopt national standards and tests. Adopting national…
…my attention to Dr. Mary Boston, the joint general secretary of the national education union. It is the largest union. And England for teachers. So the national education union was…
…and acquisitions within asset management, insurance, specialty finance and retail/mortgage banking. Michael graduated magna cum laude from Georgetown University with a dual BS in finance and international business. He is…
…et al. “National Health Expenditure Projections, 2019–28: Expected Rebound In Prices Drives Rising Spending Growth: National health expenditure projections for the period 2019–2028.” Health Affairs 39.4 (2020): 704-714. Sisko, Andrea…
Implications of the National Mathematics Advisory Panel’s Report Author(s): Dr. Sandra Stotsky — Publication date: 2008-06-16 Category: Education Abstract: This position paper suggests how Massachusetts can strengthen K-12 mathematics education…
https://chrt.fm/track/4655F8/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/53285210/the_learning_curve_ep_8_mixdown.mp3 Andrew Campanella, president of National School Choice Week and author of the new book, The School Choice Roadmap: 7 Steps to Finding the Right School for Your Child, is…
…the training and ongoing support of TFA’s thousands of corps members nationally. Before that, Jeff worked at Monitor Group, an international consulting firm, where he focused on adult and organizational…
…of the Common Core standards may like to claim that these new national standards are internationally benchmarked. They’re not. Myth #2 about national standards is that they’re aligned with workplace…
…and bureaucracies for on-road and off-road vehicles. The Registry of Motor Vehicles (RMV) registers cars, busses, trucks, motorcycles and all other on-road vehicles. The Executive Office of Environmental Affairs’ (EOEA)…
…it’s not incorrect to say that the last 20 years of national education policy revealed a remarkable level of bipartisan agreement that students deserve equal opportunity to succeed in school….
…Teaching of English, published by the National Council of Teachers of English. She was also in charge of developing and revising Massachusetts’ 2001 English Language Arts Curriculum Framework. These are…
…major highlights from Hoover’s recent Education Summit that featured a wide variety of national and international experts. They discuss the reasons for persistent problems, even after several federal efforts, with…
…To critics, this smacks of national curriculum. During the 2012 Legislature, Sen. Scott Schneider, R-Indianapolis, authored a bill that would have required Indiana to withdraw from the Common Core initiative….
…Grade, The Road to a National Curriculum: The Legal Aspects of the Common Core Standards, Race to the Top, and Conditional Waivers, and National Cost of Aligning States and Localities…
…English curriculum will spend less time on literature than it does on “informational texts.” Along with the move away from literature, the national standards also mark the return of educational…
…these days are related to the “Common Core” national standards. Proponents make a number of important claims about them: They’re internationally benchmarked. They’re aligned with workplace needs and also college…
…are one important form of national wealth. [00:06:55] And to the extent that production of it increases efficiently, then national wealth increases, and that wealth is shared across the economy…
…national than go away. It argues that Massachusetts’ signing on to participate in the creation of national assessments to match up with national standards “is merely a competition to conduct…
…a union affiliated with the Massachusetts Teachers Association (MTA) actually goes to their local association, while the remaining 84 percent flows to the state (MTA) and national (National Education Association)…
…the country. [00:25:45] Paul: Well, I think what’s happened to the Chicago public schools has really been seen nationally. And I think COVID brought out the worst in, just how…
…are more mixed in reading, with 4th grade scores flat compared with two years ago. Former Massachusetts Commissioner of Education and current chairman of the national tests’ National Assessment Governing…
http://www.dailykos.com/story/2012/05/01/1087935/-National-Board-for-Professional-Teaching-Standards-Cuts-Ties-to-ALEC The national certifying body for teachers in the United States, the National Board for Professional Teaching Standards (NBPTS), participated in the Education Task Force of the American Legislative Exchange…
Jamie Gass, Pioneer Institute’s Director of School Reform, discusses problems with the Common Core national education standards, including their weaker academic quality, illegality, and significant costs….
…from beautiful, leaf-covered Charlottesville, Virginia, where I just had a chance to pull together eight bags of leaves. I’ve been on the road a lot like Willie Nelson on the…
…poorly trained and have no say over their curriculum or, more often than not, no curriculum at all. “I know you have a lot on your plate,” I concluded. “But…
