Sentences with phrase «education figures project»

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Her personal abrasiveness, the public awfulness of her mother, her lack of education, her lack of money: her coarseness is contrary to the fantasy image figure skaters are «supposed» to project, of privilege and elegance and grace.

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Parents assume kids «are going to learn to love naturally, or that they will magically or organically figure this out,» says Richard Weissbourd, lead author on the study and faculty director of the Making Caring Common project, which is part of Harvard's graduate school of education.

If follows a lengthy battle to get the DfE to reveal recruitment figures for the scheme, which was launched in 2015 and was a pet project for former education secretary Nicky Morgan.

In a bizarre twist, the news was greeted with some relief and vindication because the figure was significantly lower than the 82 percent projected by U.S. Secretary of Education Arne Duncan earlier in the year.

Public school districts are projected to lose more than $ 303 million to Commonwealth charter schools in the 2011 - 2012 school year (minus some short - term reimbursement), an increase of more than 9 % over last year, and the first time in the 15 - year history of this privatization initiative that costs have topped $ 300 million, according to figures recently released by the Department of Elementary and Secondary Education.

Even a teacher who is content to use geospatial tools at the current, shallow level of representation (Figure 3) will be nudged toward more sophisticated uses, whether via student project work with geospatial tools or by adopting materials produced by teaching colleagues, curriculum support staff, or social studies education researchers.

The Fordham Institute estimated that the CCSS cost $ 12.1 billion from 2012 to 2015.27 The conservative Pioneer Institute and American Principles Project estimate a mid-range cost of $ 15.8 billion over seven years for the CCSS, with $ 1.2 billion spent on assessments, $ 5.3 billion on professional development, and $ 6.9 billion for tech infrastructure and support.28 According to the New York Times, in part due to the CCSS, venture capital investment in public education has increased 80 percent since 2005, to a total of $ 632 million in 2012, a figure that has no doubt increased since.29 Bill Gates and Microsoft have cashed in on this lucrative market: in February 2014, Microsoft announced it was partnering with Pearson to install Pearson's Common Core materials onto Microsoft's Surface tablet.30

Recent figures on budget costs, enrollment, and projected loan forgiveness all point to a public service loan forgiveness bonanza on the horizon — one that will significantly distort incentives and pricing in higher education and disproportionately benefit borrowers with graduate and professional degrees.

Using the E / P ratios from Figure 4.1 in the link you gave, and using the figures here http://www.libraryindex.com/pages/2528/Characteristics-Inmates-EDUCATION-PRISON-JAIL-INMATES.html for inmates education attainment by race, and proportion of prison inmates of each race, I get a projected average E / P for inmates of 55 %.