President Donald Trump is expected to sign an executive order on Wednesday supporting school choice programs.
President Donald Trump is expected to sign an executive order on Wednesday supporting school choice programs, according to a White House document on the action obtained by Scripps News.The order directs the federal government to prioritize funding to support school choice programs and directs the Secretary of Education to prioritize school choice programs in discretionary grantmaking.
uses three categories to classify student achievement: basic, proficient and advanced. According to the new data, the proportion of eighth-grade students scoring below the basic category was “the largest in the assessment’s history,” while the proportion of fourth graders scoring below basic was the “largest in 20 years.
data was “terrifying” and could point to issues with the quality of educational instruction throughout the country.“We have to assess if our educators really have the skills to teach phonics-based instruction, and that when we are putting an educator forward into the classroom, that they have the expertise to do it, and that they then have the curriculum and the scope and the sequence of all the things that are needed in order to deliver that,” Cardet-Hernandez.
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