Sentences with phrase «education officials here»

The plant is a top employer in the region, and education officials here see the Common Core as a no - brainer insurance policy to keep their corner of the state competitive, both nationally and internationally.

Education officials here estimate that they now enroll virtually all of the city's 3 - and 4 - year - olds in preschool programs for six hours each day.

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Here's an example: Last June, a state education official determined that state English tests in the Whitehall school district had been «misadministered,» and the test results were invalidated.

You can learn more on the Bologna Process and the European Higher Education Area (EHEA) on the official website of the EHEA here.

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At the first official meeting of the Department of Education's Commission on Opportunity in Athletics, held here in Atlanta last week, the 15 - member panel heard from wrestlers, rowers, gymnasts, coaches, policy experts, players, and parents — most intensely passionate about the effect that Title IX...

That was the assessment of the state and local education officials who spoke last week to federal - program coordinators meeting here under the auspices of the National School Boards Association.

Education lobbyists based here, fearful of the bill's potential impact, are trying to promote opposition to the legislation and are exhorting local school officials to convey their concerns to their Congressional representatives.

Requiring states to draw up learning guidelines for all young children — not just those in prekindergarten or Head Start — is part of President Bush's early education and literacy initiative, federal officials told members of the National Association for the Education of Young Children gathered here Nov. 20 - 23 for their annual coeducation and literacy initiative, federal officials told members of the National Association for the Education of Young Children gathered here Nov. 20 - 23 for their annual coEducation of Young Children gathered here Nov. 20 - 23 for their annual conference.

Rhodes Boyson, a Conservative Member of Parliament and an official in the government of Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher, made these and other observations during a public address sponsored here last week by the Education Department's office for intergovernmental and interagency affairs.

Communication problems, power struggles, and the red tape created by government regulations and school administrators are the major barriers to evaluating the effectiveness of grants to education, foundation officials and educators said at a conference here this month.

San Diego — Federal Education and Interior department officials warned Indian educators meeting here last week that plans to reform Indian education must be implemented soon while policymakers» interest in the topic remaEducation and Interior department officials warned Indian educators meeting here last week that plans to reform Indian education must be implemented soon while policymakers» interest in the topic remaeducation must be implemented soon while policymakers» interest in the topic remains high.

For the first time in a decade, education circles here are not abuzz with complaints about Administration officials alleged to have ideological axes to grind or no expertise in...

Although an announcement has yet to be made, officials of the National Academy of Sciences said at a meeting here this month that they have chosen Karen Worth, the principal investigator with the Insights Project at the Education Development Center in Newton, Mass., to head the teaching - standards panel.

Although the changes were intended to hold school officials accountable for the educational experiences of disadvantaged children, Congress left intact a short clause in the main K - 12 education law that, in practice, has failed to ensure that money from the federal Title I program only supplements state and local money, researchers and advocates said at a conference here last week.

The disconnect between those math and science education proposals, signed into law by President Bush last summer, and federal officials» inability to fund them was a central topic at a summit of corporate leaders, scientists, and a select group of lawmakers who met here last week.

A university president and former deputy U.S. secretary of education in the Bush administration has been named the president of the Education Commission of the States, organization officials announced during a meeting here leducation in the Bush administration has been named the president of the Education Commission of the States, organization officials announced during a meeting here lEducation Commission of the States, organization officials announced during a meeting here last week.

Here's why: The same legislation that requires state education officials review the Common Core also says the State Board of Education must use the nationally - crafted standards «as the base model» for any new standards they migeducation officials review the Common Core also says the State Board of Education must use the nationally - crafted standards «as the base model» for any new standards they migEducation must use the nationally - crafted standards «as the base model» for any new standards they might write.

Here's one reason why state education officials may be reluctant to abandon the Common Core: If Indiana students don't get the new standards, they may be at a disadvantage.

Here's a copy of the contract CTB signed with state education officials to provide the online assessments.

New Orleans — A top official from the U.S. Department of Education is spreading the word here at a student - assessment conference: A draft of the criteria that will shape the way the department approves states» tests will be issued this summer.

Washington, D.C. — Adding an apprenticeship approach to K - 12 and higher education can help close the massive skills gap in the U.S., according to a panel of CEOs, two U.S. senators and a Trump administration official, in a discussion sponsored by the Business Roundtable here today.

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But there's no hard data on how much time schools here devote to testing, and it's not clear education officials are planning to collect it.

SPRINGFIELD — There was no finger - pointing here two years ago when state education officials threatened to take over three chronically low - achieving middle schools.

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Here is the corresponding part of the grant history of the Scientific Education Fund as of early last year (from an official Calgary Foundation statement in April 2008).

And so, as this is my last official function here, and as I happen to be at the podium, I thought I would share with you, the class of 2012, my unfiltered thoughts about the legal education you've signed up for and the legal profession you've begun the process of entering.

It seems to me that central idea here is that legislation should be intelligible on its face, or, more specifically, that the average citizen, possessed of average intellect, average education and average fluency in an official language, should be able to read and understand the text of a particular piece of legislation as well as its application to her circumstances.

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