"There's the first half of the movement, which is really getting strong teachers, " Kumar says.
Or your child's class at school is 36 strong and the teachers can't cope any more.
Since the plans were announced, there has been strong criticism from teachers, unions and the exam regulator.
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Christine Blower, general secretary of the National Union of Teachers, said all teachers needed strong literacy skills and a good grasp of mathematics.
The problem with this is that, while it provides a strong incentive for experienced teachers to stay in teaching longer than they might otherwise, it makes teaching unattractive to young people who are more concerned about supporting new families than about their retirement.
Yoga students are often motivated and even inspired by watching teachers twist their strong bodies into pretzeled poses.
Yes, she would augment that system with better-educated (and compensated) teachers, a strong core curriculum, a different (curriculum-based) approach to assessment, greater emphasis on behavior and attitudes and a number of collateral "social" changes such as better families and home environments.
But are the teachers unions really as strong as these reformers say they are?
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We must encourage individuals with a strong foundation in STEM to become teachers.
State assessments thus invite tampering of the sort we've been lamenting -- and the temptation is strong, because the stakes for teachers and schools are higher on those assessments than on tests used for college admission and such.
The principles of TCIT, like its parent-training cousin, PCIT, sound simple enough: Teachers need to build a strong relationship with students so they can work more effectively with them.
Now demand is strong enough that specialists are considering whether Mandarin teachers need a fast-track credential process.
Thanks to a strong economy, lots of money was shovelled into teachers' pay and revamping decaying school buildings.
The system was turned over to charter operators, who got the leeway to hire new teachers and have been held accountable by strong schools commissioners.
You have to focus on creating a strong system because you simply cannot achieve 100% great teachers no matter what you do.
He said the flats needed to be ready and waiting for the asylum seekers and that the council had had to budget for services for the refugees such as extra teachers, interpreting services and a 40-strong asylum support team.
To prove his memory is still strong, Pickens rattles off the names of his grade school teachers: Christine Providence, Ethel Reed, Christine Mackey.
But don't tell that to Randi Weingarten, the teachers union el supremo, who is trying to strong-arm pension trustees not to invest in hedge funds or private-equity funds that support education reform.
It is not a strong interest in the constitution that has fired the public-school teachers.
"This is why it's important to build strong partnerships to ensure regional and in particular national frameworks for the qualifications of teachers, " he adds.
The French education establishment, and its 1m-strong teaching body, is filled with powerful lobbies, which fiercely defend subjects, teachers, students and other corporatist interests.
Parents, pupils and teachers fighting to save a secondary school have handed in an 8, 000-strong petition to Shropshire Council.
Enabled by a strong school-reform movement within the Democratic party, emboldened Republicans have waged an all-out assault on teachers, public education, and public unions and masked it all in the language of school choice and accountability.
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