Sentences with phrase «economic education old»

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In turn, the need for special education and institutionalization decreases when children are older, which subsequently decreases the economic burden on families and the government, and helps kids become viable and contributing adults.

Data on Population with Tertiary Education from the Organization for Economic Co-Operation and Development (25 - 34 year olds), Accessed Jan. 19, 2017

Data on Total Population (25 - 64 year olds) with Tertiary Education from the Organization for Economic Co-Operation and Development, Accessed Jan. 19, 2017

Amid fanfare around the billions of dollars being delivered to schools through the federal economic - stimulus package, members of the National Conference of State Legislatures are warning that the education agenda being pushed by the Obama administration is shaping up to be just as prescriptive and intrusive as the 8 - year - old No Child Left Behind Act.

Andreas Schleicher, the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development's (OECD) director of education, said that a fifth of 15 - year - olds in the UK struggled to achieve even the most basic levels in maths and reading.

And just as the Facebook debacle raises public concerns about the use of personal data, a new international test of ten and 15 - year - olds is to be introduced by the Organisation of Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD)-- a powerful influence on national education policies at a global scale.

Within Black America, there is a lot of disagreement between old - school civil rights players — who continue to see integration, busing and equity lawsuits as the cure for achievement gaps between blacks and whites — and the younger generation of African - Americans, who understand that more - systemic reforms (including breaking ranks with the National Education Association and the American Federation of Teachers) is critical to black economic and social advancement.

At a time in which education is the civil rights and economic empowerment issue of our time, Jackson and his old - school civil rights colleagues in Chicago as well as throughout the nation, have abdicated their roles as advocates for brighter futures for black and other minority children.

The Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA) is a set of sample - based assessments administered by the Organisation for Economic Co-operation (OECD) to 15 - year - old students around the world for the purpose of analyzing and comparing education programs in different countries.

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Subsequently Mauritius experienced the benefit of the so - called demographic bonus through a decline in youth dependency combined with still very low old age dependency, resulting in a period of economic growth, investments in infrastructure, and further education.

This old study notwithstanding, the far and away most powerful predictors of child educational attainment have been established by the research; they are the mother's education and household economic well - being (married or not.)

The Effects of the Art Education Program on Drawing Skills of Six - Year - Old Gifted Children in the High Socio - Economic Status in Turkey

Our GUS finding for family socio - economic disadvantage (as indicated here by lower parental education) ties in with the negative effect of low family socio - economic status on the quality of both mothers» and fathers» relations with three year - old children in another large birth cohort, the UK Millennium Cohort Study (Malmberg & Flouri, 2011).

The Organization of Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) estimates that the United States ranks 28th out of 38 countries for the share of four - year olds enrolled in early childhood education.