Sentence examples for improving curriculum from inspiring English sources

The court said individual districts could appeal the decision if they can show they will be unable to meet the "core elements of whole-school reform," which include improving curriculum and instruction.

Any test, even one with the lofty goal of improving curriculum, means that schools and students will be focused on an exam, given on one day, for which someone will eventually develop an expensive test prep class.

Schools Chancellor Joel I. Klein is planning a top-to-bottom review of the New York City school system that will map strategies for improving curriculum and instruction, community involvement in the schools and even the system's structure, people who know details of the plan say.

The winners of the Race would be those states that submitted the best blueprints for fulfilling the reform agenda, which includes allowing school districts to take over failing schools, improving curriculum standards and encouraging school innovation (which means, in part, allowing charter schools to flourish).

The methodology currently used in Spain does not seem appropriate for ranking the candidates or improving curriculum development.

The attempt to move away from that image included raising the academic qualification of childcare teachers, raising the level of training, improving curriculum and increasing public education.

One of the questions the Regents have, Mr. Kadamus said, is whether those schools are going to be able to improve curriculum and teaching enough by 2004 to prevent wholesale failure.

"The most durable way to improve schools," Ms. Ravitch writes, is the one thing that is actually discouraged by the stress on tests: It is "to improve curriculum and instruction and to improve the conditions in which teachers work and children learn".

NSF actively invests in educational reform and models that encourage scientists and engineers to improve curriculum, teaching, and learning in science and mathematics at all levels of the educational system from elementary school to graduate study and postdoctoral work.

In this study, we aimed to prospectively analyze student ED exposures and involvement levels in two hospitals during various shifts and units in order to improve curriculum teaching and learning opportunities in our clerkship.

The phaseout of the MSP program would be a blow to university researchers, who use NSF funding to link up with educators from local school districts to train teachers, improve curriculum, and devise better ways to measure student progress in math and science.