Sentences with phrase «general lack of education»

The art of rhetoric and persuasion seem to be an artifice necessary only to make up for the general lack of education of the voting public.

General lack of education on appropriate postharvest handling practices and technologies, leading to rough handling, mechanical damage, improperly handled mixed loads, and food safety concerns.

Not exact matches

There are times, however, where the lack of precautions can stem from the lack of education on the subject of se.x in general or the lack of readily available contraceptives to specific age groups or whatnot.

We lack a sense of the integral nature of knowledge (the work of «general education» or a «core curriculum») and the moral and spiritual formation that rightly accompany intellectual labor and professional preparation.

2) Education, since the posts here clearly indicate a general lack of critical thinking in the general population..

Several factors contribute to the undermining of breastfeeding: lack of understanding and education, including that of some doctors and hospitals; employment policies that don't support and encourage breastfeeding mothers; lack of general social support and education; and aggressive marketing campaigns waged by the multibillion dollar formula industry.

The highest rates of breastfeeding are observed among higher - income, college - educated women > 30 years of age living in the Mountain and Pacific regions of the United States.60 Obstacles to the initiation and continuation of breastfeeding include physician apathy and misinformation,61 - 63 insufficient prenatal breastfeeding education, 64 disruptive hospital policies, 65 inappropriate interruption of breastfeeding, 62 early hospital discharge in some populations, 66 lack of timely routine follow - up care and postpartum home health visits, 67 maternal employment68, 69 (especially in the absence of workplace facilities and support for breastfeeding), 70 lack of broad societal support, 71 media portrayal of bottle - feeding as normative, 72 and commercial promotion of infant formula through distribution of hospital discharge packs, coupons for free or discounted formula, and television and general magazine advertising.73, 74

Obstacles to initiation and continuation of breastfeeding include insufficient prenatal education about breastfeeding132, 133; disruptive hospital policies and practices134; inappropriate interruption of breastfeeding135; early hospital discharge in some populations136; lack of timely routine follow - up care and postpartum home health visits137; maternal employment138, 139 (especially in the absence of workplace facilities and support for breastfeeding) 140; lack of family and broad societal support141; media portrayal of bottle feeding as normative142; commercial promotion of infant formula through distribution of hospital discharge packs, coupons for free or discounted formula, and some television and general magazine advertising143, 144; misinformation; and lack of guidance and encouragement from health care professionals.135, 145,146

General education children meanwhile, struggle with their own often - overlooked learning differences as well as with a lack of exposure to peers with special needs.

A lack of quality education in the area combined with a general distrust of the NYPD has contributed to the problem, but better community policing could help ease tensions, Henry said.

During her education and throughout her career, Anita became sensitized to the growing disconnect between the sophistication and importance of modern science and the lack of appreciation and understanding of that science by the general public.

Jasmina Kalezic: The education system in Montenegro faced a lack of funding and general neglect in all its segments within the recent decades.

: The education system in Montenegro faced a lack of funding and general neglect in all its segments within the recent decades.

Dr Rice told Education Matters that the NAPLAN report can't identify what is happening at a school level, or the reasons behind the general lack of improvement in achievement.

Russell Hobby, general secretary of the National Association of Head Teachers (NAHT), said: «The number of children in education is still rising but the government lacks a coherent plan.

Kevin Courtney, general secretary of the National Union of Teachers, said: «Every parent, teacher and school staff member knows the debilitating effect a chronic lack of money has for the quality and type of education schools can give to children and young people.

Jon Richards, Unison's head of education, said: «This paints a grim picture of the way cuts and a general lack of cash are having a huge effect on school support staff.

The release last month of the second annual report to Congress on the subject was closely followed by a General Accounting Office report criticizing the Education Department for its lack of guidance to states in determining who in their teaching corps is highly qualified.

Interviews were carried out with teachers, headteachers and other stakeholders and concluded that there are four main perceived challenges for schools when considering the introduction of postural health education and ergonomic furniture: There is sometimes a lack of awareness of the issue in general as well as about the ergonomic furniture options available.

In developing countries, where there is no specific enemy or conflict but a general lack of human rights, peace education seeks to elucidate sources of inequality to promote a more equitable, stable future.

Study: Broader Data Use Could Improve Parent Involvement Education Week, May 30, 2013» «Unfortunately, because of a general lack of expertise in using data to guide strategy, sensitivity to releasing performance data publicly, and the political unpopularity of using scarce resources on analysis and [information technology] systems, relatively few large agencies have fully tapped the power of the data they have to better manage the performance of their schools,» says Jon Fullerton, the executive director of Harvard University's Center for Education Policy Research.»

A review of recent research reveals that the emerging SEL field, in general, lacks both the means to assess SEL competencies (in all groups to some extent, but particularly for youth with disabilities) and programs tailored to meet the unique needs of the special education population.

ATL general secretary, Dr Mary Bousted, will tell the Sub-Committee that schools» careers advice and education has been hit by a lack of funding following the Coalition Government's abolition of the Connexions service in 2010, there are too few apprenticeships and too many of those that exist are poor quality, and employers need to provide more work experience.

This lack of knowledge on how to handle some of the challenging behaviors our students can exhibit leaves many general education teachers feeling as if their only recourse of action is to suspend.

«We did find that there is a lack of regular, coordinated and comprehensive training to provide CPS special education staff the knowledge that they need to implement the special education system,» ISBE general counsel Stephanie Jones said as she presented a summary of the panel's conclusions to a large audience at the state board's Wednesday meeting.

Mary Bousted, the joint general secretary of the National Education Union, said the report's findings confirmed a «lack of transparency» about academy funding arrangements.

North Carolina's ESA program is just the latest in a long line of General Assembly education initiatives that are poorly - designed knockoffs of programs that lack much evidentiary basis (more on that in an upcoming post).

In 2012 Governor Malloy proposed and the Connecticut General Assembly approved a revision to that statute so that Paul Vallas could become superintendent of schools in Bridgeport, despite his lack of certification, as long as he completes his probationary period as acting superintendent and completed a school leadership program, approved by the State Board of Education, at a Connecticut institution of high eEducation, at a Connecticut institution of high educationeducation.

Reporting in 2010 on the lack of charter - school oversight in states throughout the country, the Office of the Inspector General for the U.S. Department of Education raised concerns that state - level education departments were failing «to provide adequate oversight needed to ensure that Federal funds [were] properly used and accounted foEducation raised concerns that state - level education departments were failing «to provide adequate oversight needed to ensure that Federal funds [were] properly used and accounted foeducation departments were failing «to provide adequate oversight needed to ensure that Federal funds [were] properly used and accounted for.»

But our general lack of trustworthy media coverage of education issues is leaving America inadequately informed on KEY ISSUES.

Does the public's general lack of interest in both LCFF and Common Core help to explain the poor state of education funding in California?

The resolution cited the fact that charter boards accept public money but lack democratic accountability, that charter schools are contributing to increased segregation, that punitive disciplinary policies are disproportionately used in charter schools as well as other practices that violate students» rights, that there is a pattern of fraud of mismanagement in the sector in general, and it then called for opposition to privatization of education, opposed diversion of funding from public schools, called for full funding for quality public education, called for legislation granting parents access to charter school boards and to strengthen oversight, called for charter schools to follow USDOJ and USDOE guidelines on student discipline and to help parents file complaints when those guidelines are violated, opposed efforts to weaken oversight, and called for a moratorium on charter school growth.

Teachers and administrators face a multitude of hurdles and a general lack of support for education technology initiatives.

General Assembly leadership has focused on replicating a number of education initiatives from other states, most lacking any research - based evidence of delivering successful results to students.

Several reasons why many people do not write for publishing (Become That Writer Part 1)- General lack of literacy skills - Failure to acquire some form of basic education may lead to one becoming illiterate.

In the case of aggressive acts by dogs, factors may include, but are not limited to: genetic predisposition; irresponsible handling; lack of animal management; general care; improper socialization and training; poor housing conditions; physical ailment, and lack of education and supervision.

There is no better description of the education (or lack thereof) that justices of the peace received than the following passage in Professor Alan Mewett's 1981 report to the Attorney General concerning the then sorry state of Ontario's justices of the peace.

It is shown to them in the racist way in which they perceive they are treated by many non-Indigenous people in a wide variety of circumstances, in the material poverty of their lives and the lives of their extended families and their general communities, and in the way they are discriminated against in employment, in the way they are housed and in their lack of access to health and education services as good as those available to non-Indigenous people.

A review of recent research reveals that the emerging SEL field, in general, lacks both the means to assess SEL competencies (in all groups to some extent, but particularly for youth with disabilities) and programs tailored to meet the unique needs of the special education population.

Parents with poor parenting skills, lack of education regarding parenting techniques for more challenging children, and family problems; parent of a child with any of a wide range of problematic behaviors, thoughts, or traits including oppositional behavior, poor self - esteem, and a lack of general life skills

For parents of teens and preteens who have a wide range of problems including oppositional behavior, poor self - esteem, lack of general life skills; for parents with poor parenting skills, lack of education for dealing with challenging teens, or family problems

Lack of access to general education early childhood settings.