Sentences with phrase «education discussion of»

Webinar Recording: Trends and Opportunities in Accountability for Alternative Education Discussion of alternative education is growing across the country as states and districts look for ways to better serve students whose needs are not met in traditional school settings.

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Tensions were high Wednesday at New York University's Stern School of Business, as a group of academics, venture capitalists, and entrepreneurs faced off during a panel discussion on the future of higher education.
As part of its 7 Days of Genius Festival, a weeklong series of panel discussions and talks kicking off March 1, New York City's 92nd Street Y is launching its first Genius Startup Competition, a contest that's intended to unearth big ideas that can have a major impact in fields such as education, energy, sustainability, and other industries that are poised to address the world's most pressing problems.
On the agenda for discussion: whether the FDA should implement a mandatory education program on opioid prescription for doctors, and whether the agency should limit the number of opioid doses a patient is prescribed.
«The elimination of federal funding to CPB would initially devastate and ultimately destroy public media's role in early childhood education, public safety, connecting citizens to our history, and promoting civil discussions - all for Americans in both rural and urban communities,» Harrison wrote.
His body of work on the effect of immigration, education, technology and the role of labour unions on employment and wages makes him a timely pick for the 2013 award, when so much of the popular discussion is on the decline of middle - class labour.
Here's the thing: I have sat in meetings with business leaders where the lack of STEM education, programs focusing on the skilled trades, and a lack of job - ready graduates has been the only focus of discussion.
In a discussion paper published today, the Shareholder Association for Research & Education looked at the question of political spending by Canadian corporations, from an investor perspective.
Ongoing discussion of the properties of emerging asset classes will be crucial to ensure regulatory compliance, investor education, and appropriate governance.
Bitfinex has apparently met for discussions with Switzerland's State Secretariat for International Financial Matters (SIF) and has been in contact with the head of the Federal Department of Economic Affairs, Education and Research, Federal Councilor Johann Schneider - Ammann.
if you pay attention to discussions of higher education funding, one of the memes that inevitably pops up revolves around the notion that higher education has been under some brutal, neo-liberal assault since... well, I'm not sure, but probably since 1995 at least, and everything is being defunded, laid on the backs of students, it's the end of civilization, dark ages ahead, etc., etc..
The Leadership Symposium provides a year - end, in - person forum for C - suite executives in the provider and payer space to come together for high - level education, discussion and collaboration about «Engineering Change in a Complex World,» the state of the industry and the outlook for the next year.
This discussion also does not address any tax consequences arising under the unearned Medicare contribution tax pursuant to the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010, nor does it address any tax considerations under state, local or foreign laws or U.S. federal laws other than those pertaining to the U.S. federal income tax.
Produced by The Idea Village in partnership with Solomon Group, NOEW engages a dynamic locally relevant, globally significant network of entrepreneurs, investors, corporations, non-profits, students, and professionals to support growing companies and elevate entrepreneurial successes through six days of discussion, debate, education, competition, and celebration in a city like no other.
Her impact on the vision, direction and culture of the college has resulted in significant growth and has activated a critical public discussion on the value of college education in Ontario's economic development.
The Alliance Fall Forum is our invitation - only marquee gathering bestows education of Alliance Research, allow attendees to gain subject matter expertise, participate in peer to peer discussions, network, and enjoy Dine - A-Rounds hosted by Alliance Partner Firms.
As we wrapped up our consideration of John Locke's Some Thoughts Concerning Education today, we had what I (at least) thought was a very interesting discussion of the reach of Locke's proposals.
Too much animosity along these lines, of course, could undermine the relatively and free and open discussion on any and all issues that's been one distinctive feature of a Berry education.
On March 11, 2002 during a panel discussion on evolution Meyer publicly told the Ohio Board of Education that the «Santorum Amendment» was part of the Education Bill, and therefore that the State of Ohio was required to teach alternative theories to evolution as part of its biology curriculum.
Discussion Upon Fundamental Principles in Education, opened by Professor A. N. Whitehead, F.R.S.» Report of the British Association for the Advancement of Science, Bournemouth, 1919.
In this discussion of the unity and variety of Islam we have seen that divergences from the essential unity of Islam have occurred only when there is ignorance among the common people — a low level of education.
In current discussions of the nature and purpose of theological education Edward Farley has invoked the older of these two models of excellence in schooling when he describes his book Theologia as an essay «which purports to promote a Christian paideia.»
Such commitment obliges us to witness to the unique and irreplaceable task of the family in bringing up and forming our children in particular with respect to education in the faith, family education and questions relating to the right to life; subjects for frequent discussion, learning and reading in the family.
«Practical Theology» provides the theme for much of today's discussion about theological education.
It is still referred to in discussions about the purpose and nature of higher education today on both sides of the Atlantic.
Vigorous discussion regarding the place of religion in public education has been generated.
Lovin enters into the ongoing discussion of what theological education should be and how «practical theology» is to be understood and included.
Sometime in late October, early November 2001, the tone of that discussion switched, and it became: What's wrong with the Islamic world that it failed to produce democracy, science, education and its own enlightenment, and instead created societies that breed terror?
A comparable discussion could, of course, be presented about Sarah's education in motherhood.
Health and sex education and home economics texts and curricula avoid any discussion of religious ways of thinking about sexuality, marriage, abortion and homosexuality.
A further objective is to encourage discussion of the purposes that should guide contemporary education.
In speculating on this image, I suggest that the reader bear in mind that no attempt has been made at a general discussion of Christian education whether in local church or elsewhere.
In what he admits is «more tentative and exploratory than any other part of my discussion of metaphysics and education» (WPP 86), Brumbaugh attempts to convey some of the elements in this new vision of the aesthetically interesting.
If there is any one other document which might properly be included in a discussion of the Sacred Literature of Japan it would be the Imperial Rescript on Education.
And free discussion is, for Rorty, «simply [my italics] the sort which goes on when the press, the judiciary, the elections, and the universities are free, social mobility is frequent and rapid, literacy is universal, higher education is common, and peace and wealth have made possible the leisure necessary to listen to lots of different people and think about what they have to say» (CIS 84).
Their case studies form the core of class discussion and theory in a Christian education course based on Donald Schon's The Reflective Practitioner.
Were Kimball's analysis to inform every discussion of the goals and strategies of liberal education, the ideas and goals advanced by Boyer and Bok, and possibly even those by Bloom, would more readily be fulfilled.
The judge issued a detailed injunction that prohibits the governor, the attorney general, the state board of education, and everyone else from permitting religious activity in classrooms, including vocal prayer, readings of the Bible, devotional discussions, and distribution of religious materials.
David C. Rich, Director of Education and Communications for the Board of Pensions, invited me to share some theological musings about retirement and engage in discussion about what is our calling when we don't have a call as retired pastors.
The first three meanings of «liberal» in the academic sphere are all familiar and have frequently been treated in discussions of higher education.
The readings offer four distinct perspectives on the nature and attainment of happiness, each of which will serve as the springboard for the discussion of a different set of issues in relation to the search for human ful llment: participation in public life, self - control and education, the longing for God, and the confrontation of death.
Much of the book is taken up with lengthy discussions of the details of the four plans — health, education, wages and campaign finance — and briefer breakdowns on financing.
See Craig Dykstra and Sharon Parks, eds., Faith Development and Fowler (Birmingham: Religious Education Press, 1986) for a carefully nuanced discussion and critique of Fowler's theory.
One social force or institution influences another, and it is this interaction that is important in any discussion of community mental health, air pollution, education, welfare, or religion.
EDITORIAL COMMENT See William Oddie's comments on the BBC in this issue and our discussion of the developing culture of «Sex Education» in an upcoming issue.
I shall organize the discussion around an axis whose poles are our two normative types of theological education.
In the next chapter I shall present a case study of a mid-nineteenth-century version of the «Athens» type that was highly honored, at least verbally, in some mid-twentieth-century discussions of higher education generally, in order to draw attention to ways in which the material modifications it introduced have proved to be problematic.
Would they improve the ability of parents to control the education of their children (a right once said by the Supreme Court «to override the desire of the legislature to foster a homogeneous people with American ideals prepared readily to understand current discussions of civic matters»)?
In the examination that follows of five voices in the recent discussions of what is theological about theological education I shall use «Athens» and «Berlin» as types, as ahistorical and artificial constructs around which to organize the analysis.
I've always considered Jung's idea of the «Collective Unconscious» and Plato's discussion of memory in Meno quite interesting, with the idea that we have access to information beyond what we've personally experienced and that we are not born completely tabula rasa, that education is not one person giving someone else some bit of information, but rather simply reminding them of something they already knew since before being born.
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