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It explores the conclusions of the 2016 Brown Center Report on American Education Part II: Tracking and Advanced Placement that states with more tracking tend to have more students passing Advanced Placement exams in high school.

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STEM education initiatives to increase the number of Americans who can fill engineering and research roles are not part of Trump's official platform.

Demographic trends and the shift of global economic gravity toward emerging markets pose serious challenges to North American competitiveness; our future standard of living will depend in part on continuous education as well as our ability to recruit and retain talent.

This information is part of the «Conversation Starters» series produced by the Investor Education Section of the North American Securities Administrators Association (NASAA).

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The most wonderful part of American higher education is that diversity.

Almost all Lutheran theological writing has been generated in European or North American academies — in part, the legacy of Luther's own concern for learning and education — and it has been done almost exclusively by European or (more recently) North American men among whom differences of race, economic and social class, and level of education are even less remarkable than their theological differences.

The third part of the book focuses on the destruction of American education and family life.

Part of the reason why the religious dimensions of American higher education in the first half of the twentieth century have been so thoroughly forgotten is that even by then they bad become peripheral, if not necessarily unimportant, to the main business of the universities.

First, what happened at CUA in 1967 — 68 was part of something much larger and more important than change in American Catholic Education, namely, worldwide, public theological dissent beginning around the time of Vatican II and quickly gaining control of most of the world's Catholic graduate programs and journals.

Wouldn't it be wonderful if the Sapere method were part of every American child's early education?

Zach works full - time in the Extramural Research Department at the American Cancer Society and teaches high school life sciences part - time in a hybrid education program he co-founded in 2013.

Taste education isn't currently part of the American culture.

In 2009 the Maryland State Department of Education (MSDE) received a $ 14.4 million incentive grant from the U.S. Department of Education, Office of Special Education Programs as part of the American...

The size of the GEA in part reflects the loss of $ 1.3 billion in one - time Federal funding provided by the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 and the Education Jobs Fund of 2010.

In a wide - ranging speech on «ending systemic racism,» Hillary Clinton presented a $ 125 billion plan to assist poor and minority communities with job training, education and re-entering society after incarceration, part of an effort to speak directly to African - American voters as the Democratic primary contest heads to South Carolina.

The release also informs us that this advertising launch is the Chamber's third campaign in the 2012 cycle and is part of the organization's largest voter education and grassroots mobilization effort in its 100 year history, aimed at highlighting candidates» positions on issues critical to the American recovery.

«What's really interesting is how fast the Obama - era reforms have been buried in the basement,» said Rick Hess, a scholar at the American Enterprise Institute, who described Nixon's education platform as «part of a larger story about the shift to the left in the party.»

Two Bronx high schools — High School for American Studies at Lehman College and Bronx Science (the two are literally blocks away from each other as part of the northwest Bronx's education mile)-- have been named to U.S. World and Report's top 100 American high schools.

Students in kindergarten through third grade at nine low - income New York City schools will receive more than 24,000 books they can take home, as part of a pilot literacy project launched Tuesday by the United Federation of Teachers, the New York City Department of Education, First Book, The American Federation of Teachers and The New York Community Trust.

Libraries are an essential part of our scientific infrastructure and, more importantly, are integral to fulfilling aspects of the American Association for the Advancement of Science's mission to disseminate scientific knowledge and to advance science education.

«What we found was that African - American students, older adults, students who attend part - time, those who had a GED versus a high school diploma and those assigned to the lowest level of developmental education brought significantly less performance - based funding to the institution,» McKinney said.

«We hope that the House finds a way to bring the bill back in a form that preserves the investments in research and education that were part of the committee's bill,» says Barry Toiv, a spokesperson for the Association of American Universities.

Many parents and other critics argue that the closings were part of a larger agenda to privatize public education, break unions, and gentrify African American neighborhoods, Lipman and her co-authors wrote.

Yet despite these problems, Alvord was grateful for the opportunity to be a part of Dartmouth's efforts to provide Native Americans with an Ivy League education.

Part two of this infant mortality podcast addresses some theories that explain this disparity, including the issues of poverty, education and racism in the African American community.

As part of their education and qualification for licensure, NDs must pass two rounds of board exams administered by the North American Board of Naturopathic Examiners (NABNE).

I think another huge part of the problem is the conflict of interest the American government allows for food industries to influence government recommendations and the education of our doctors.

As part of the just - released ninth annual Education Next poll, we asked a representative cross-section of the American public the following question:

As external assessments become a regular part of the American education system, parents may demand that report cards offer accurate information about their children's progress.

In part, perhaps, because the very term «character education» evokes such an all - American image of wholesomeness and high moral purpose, this is one bandwagon that educators are almost sure to be climbing aboard in growing numbers.

It is part history, detailing the unexpectedly collaborative relationships that were instrumental in the expansion of these top public schools and part forward - looking; it's a story about the visionaries who reinvented American education for poor and minority children and are now reinventing it again.

This article is part of a new Education Next series on the state of the American family.

Rose and Dede, who were part of a 15 - person team focused on developing a new National Educational Technology Plan to provide a vision for how information and communication technologies can help transform American education, shared how to make a government report, formulate policy, and how you get it on the national agenda.

Hess, a scholar at the American Enterprise Institute, a blogger, and a prolific author, was at the Ed School in January to take part in an Askwith Forum looking at the futures of education reform.

Online delivery is clearly a major part of American higher education today, so it is important to know whether online education helps or hurts the students it serves, and whether society benefits from its ubiquity.

Only when those policies are upgraded purposefully to accommodate and encourage a different kind of classroom environment will digital learning become an integral part of the American education system.

In an invaluable new analysis, John Bailey of Whiteboard Advisors — and veteran of the White House, the U.S. Department of Education, and the U.S. Department of Commerce — examines how the federal government excludes for - profit educational providers even as it welcomes for - profits in a raft of other vital areas (Full disclosure: Bailey's piece is published by my shop at AEI, as part of my ongoing series on «Private Enterprise in American Education.»)

The scholarship is part of a $ 2 million effort to compensate Ms. Moseley, 57, and other African - Americans who were denied portions of their K - 12 education when some Virginia schools resisted desegregation orders in the 1950s and 1960s by closing their doors.

To imagine a great American education system, we must imagine a radically different approach to all parts of the system — including education research.

Because education has become such an intrinsic part of American life it may well have a decisive impact on the outcome of the 2008 presidential race, just as it did in 2000, the closest presidential election in recent history.

The National Education Association describes Social Security as the «cornerstone of economic security,» and Randi Weingarten, President of the American Federation of Teachers, describes it as «the healthiest part of our retirement system, keep [ing] tens of millions of seniors out of poverty [which] could help even more if it were expanded.»

Mr. Pianko is a frequent speaker at industry events and conventions and his article «Venture Capital: Looking Outside the Education Sector» was recently published as part of an American Enterprise Institute series by Harvard University Press.

Washington — The condition of the nation's educational system figured prominently on the nation's political agenda last week, as President Reagan introduced a four - part plan to «revitalize American education by setting a standard of excellence» during his State of the Union Message to the Congress.

In 2017, she was selected to give a Centennial Lecture as part of the 100 - year anniversary of the American Education Research Association (AERA).

All this hoopla and RttT was only $ 4.35 billion (SIG was $ 3.5 billion), a tiny fraction of the $ 100 billion in education funds passed out in 2009 as part of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA), and less than 1 percent of the $ 600 billion spent on K — 12 public education in the United States.

Under the proposal, school districts would be allowed to offer American Sign Language for credit starting in 1993, a] though some sign - language classes may be available next school year as part of a pilot project, according to Jackie Bumbalo, a special - education staff member in the...

Begun as part of an effort to raise Americas literacy rate after WWI, American Education Week now serves as a special opportunity to shine a light on the great things that schools do.

WHAT Dr. Bridget Terry Long, a renowned higher education researcher who specializes in the transition from high school to higher education and beyond, will deliver a public lecture titled «Supporting College Student Access and Success: Making Sure Hard Work Pays Off,» as part of the American Educational Research Association's Centennial Lecture Series.