State Leadership in Education Reform: Hearing Before the Committee on Education and the Workforce, House of Representatives, One Hundred Seventh Congress, First Session, Hearing Held in Washington, DC, March 1, 2001, Volume 4 |
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... achievement and each relies upon annual testing to monitor student ... achievement of their students , especially disadvantaged students , in exchange for more ... gap for the most disadvantaged of our nation's students and make sure that ...
... achievement and each relies upon annual testing to monitor student ... achievement of their students , especially disadvantaged students , in exchange for more ... gap for the most disadvantaged of our nation's students and make sure that ...
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... Gap Analysis . And there was an analysis done by the business community in concert with our educators in the state that said , this is where we need our students to be in terms of their level of achievement in a whole wide range of ...
... Gap Analysis . And there was an analysis done by the business community in concert with our educators in the state that said , this is where we need our students to be in terms of their level of achievement in a whole wide range of ...
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... achievement , is the right course of action . We must close the achievement gap for the most disadvantaged and make sure that the American dream is within the grasp of all our nation's children -- not just a selected few . We must ...
... achievement , is the right course of action . We must close the achievement gap for the most disadvantaged and make sure that the American dream is within the grasp of all our nation's children -- not just a selected few . We must ...
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... education . The good news is that all these reforms appear to be working , raising student achievement in Delaware and narrowing the achievement gap between students of different racial and ethnic backgrounds . Students tested last ...
... education . The good news is that all these reforms appear to be working , raising student achievement in Delaware and narrowing the achievement gap between students of different racial and ethnic backgrounds . Students tested last ...
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... education for the next five - ten years . The challenge to " leave no child behind " must be met . Narrowing the achievement gap between children of poverty , limited English proficiency , disability and more advantaged students has ...
... education for the next five - ten years . The challenge to " leave no child behind " must be met . Narrowing the achievement gap between children of poverty , limited English proficiency , disability and more advantaged students has ...
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Page 43 - If there is no further business to come before the committee, the committee stands adjourned. [Whereupon, at...
Page 3 - At this time. I would like to yield to my colleague from Arkansas, Mr.
Page 27 - Chair recognizes the gentleman from New Jersey, Mr. Andrews. Mr. ANDREWS. Thank you, Mr. Chairman. I would like to thank the witnesses for their outstanding testimony this morning on such an important topic.
Page 19 - Change, from the beginning of the school year to the end of the school year...
Page 3 - Mr. MILLER. Thank you, Mr. Chairman, and thank you for convening this hearing.
Page 30 - Shakespeare said, those about her from her shall learn the perfect ways of honor.
Page 30 - Then she served as a classroom teacher, a resource teacher, a principal, a supervisor, an assistant superintendent, associate superintendent with the Baltimore County Public Schools. With the state of Maryland, she served as Secretary of Juvenile Services and as Special Secretary for Children, Youth and Families, two cabinet posts at the same time.
Page 4 - America to the United States House of Representa-tives, where he served for a long period of time as the representative from the Second Congressional District.
Page 26 - Competition is a lot like cod liver oil. First it makes you sick. Then it makes you better.
Page 2 - And under Dr. Grasmick's leadership, Maryland has received national recognition for its work in the area of standards assessment and accountability.