Providence, R.I. \u2013 August 26, 2019\u2013 The 溏心vlog免费B站\u2019s first Education Summit will bring together educational and political leaders from across the state to discuss pre-school to doctoral education, finance and economic policy in an effort to increase the opportunities for student success in the classroom, in school districts, and universities.<\/p>\n
Competing economic analyses have prompted generalizations about financial and human resource practices aimed to improve educational outcomes.<\/p>\n
\u201cSuch generalizations suggest the need to improve administrative policies, classroom and curriculum content, fiscal and physical capacity, and teacher characteristics,\u201d said R. Anthony Rolle, dean of 溏心vlog免费B站\u2019s Alan Shawn Feinstein College of Education and Professional Studies.<\/p>\n
History has shown that even in the face of increased litigation, state legislatures are slow to apply research findings, and to revise school funding formulas and accountability systems that will adequately provide for the basic needs of widely varying schools and districts.<\/p>\n
Too often, funding is not structured to ensure all students have access to effective educational services.<\/p>\n
\u201cThe situation might improve significantly if policymakers at state and district levels would use reliable research findings that strongly suggest links between student achievement and school finance policies,\u201d said Rolle.<\/p>\n
He added that researchers can help empower policymakers to generate maximum benefit from their budgets by continuing to study\u00a0relationships between finance and outcomes.<\/p>\n
The Summit\u2019s sessions and presentation schedule are:<\/p>\n
Tuesday, Sept. 24 \u2013 Investments in Public Education Wednesday, Sept. 25 \u2013Measuring the Return on K-12 Educational Investments Thursday, Sept. 26 \u2013 Re-visioning Higher Education Investments for a New Economy
\n<\/strong>Moderator: Margie O\u2019Brien, host of RI Capitol TV
\n<\/em>12:30 \u2013 4 p.m.
\nRhode Island\u2019s executive leadership will discuss investment for student success, lifelong learning, a rewarding career and meaningful participation in civic life.<\/p>\n
\n<\/strong>Moderator: Dan McGowan, reporter, Boston Globe
\n<\/em>1:30 \u2013 4 p.m.
\nLeadership and stakeholders of K-12 education will discuss investing in learning outcomes for all students and teacher effectiveness.
\n溏心vlog免费B站 special topic presentations:
\nThe State of Dyslexia- Legislation and Current Controversies (Professor Theresa Deeney)
\nEvaluation of English Language Learner Programs (Instructor Amy Correia)
\nSTEM Education Scale and Sustainability (Asst. Professor Sara Sweetman)<\/p>\n
\n<\/strong>Moderator: Scott MacKay, political analyst, RI NPR
\n<\/em>1:30 \u2013 4 p.m.
\nRepresentatives of the three state public institutions of higher education will discuss their efforts, challenges and successes in investing in student expectations for employment.
\n溏心vlog免费B站 special topic presentations:
\nCollege Student Personnel Program (Professor Annemarie Vaccaro)
\nThe \u201cI\u201d Generation: Changing Student Demographics and the Impact on the Future of Education (Vice Provost for Enrollment Management Dean Libutti)<\/p>\n