Sentences with phrase «higher education documents»

A recent article in Inside Higher Education documents a surge in male enrollment in community colleges.

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In a research report recently completed for the Asia Pacific Foundation of Canada, I document some startling findings: Canada, perhaps more than any other country, has played a pivotal role in the development of China's system of higher education since the beginning of China's period of Opening and Reform.

'' [The fact] that there is now no diocesan bishop who has had a career in Higher Education - a resource that once would have seemed indispensable - raises questions about a loss of intellectual depth and seriousness,» the document states.

The 1990 Vatican document Ex corde ecclesia reflects a somewhat belated attempt by the Vatican to reassert juridical control over Catholic higher education and (some fear, others hope) to return it to its earlier unifying intellectual moorings.

Of the 1990 apostolic constitution, Ex Corde Ecclesiae, Curran writes: «The document theoretically limits academic freedom by truth and the common good, sees local bishops not as external to the college or university but as participants in the institution, and includes canonical provisions for those who teach theology in Catholic higher education.»

As historian Richard Hofstadter has documented, the principles of academic freedom had relatively little place in American higher education prior to this century.

Produced and directed by Boston - based visionary youth sports parenting expert and author, Brooke de Lench, and drawing both on her experience as a parent of a concussed high school football and lacrosse player and as the founder and publisher of MomsTEAM.com, the acknowledged «pioneer» in youth sports concussion education, «THE SMARTEST TEAM» documents how de Lench worked with a high school in Newcastle, Oklahoma to address the challenges concussions pose in football.

Produced and directed by visionary youth sports parenting expert and author, Brooke de Lench, and drawing both on her experience as a parent of a concussed high school football and lacrosse player and as the founder and publisher of MomsTEAM.com ®, the acknowledged «pioneer» in youth sports concussion education, «The Smartest Team» documents how de Lench worked with a high school in Newcastle, Oklahoma to address the challenges concussions pose in football.

Produced and directed by visionary youth sports parenting expert and author, Brooke de Lench, and drawing both on her experience as a parent of a concussed high school football and lacrosse player and as the founder and publisher of MomsTEAM.com ®, the acknowledged «pioneer» in youth sports concussion education, «The Smartest Team» documents how de Lench worked with a high school in rural Oklahoma to address the challenges concussions pose in football.

The payment was allocated for Helming because Gallivan is receiving a separate — and higher — stipend after being listed as chair of the Senate Education Committee in documents submitted to the state comptroller's office.

Thursday's City Council schedule will include a meeting of the Committee on Governmental Operations for its preliminary budget oversight hearing; a meeting of the Committee on Veterans to consider a resolution «calling upon the New York State Legislature to pass and the Governor to sign S. 752, the Veterans» Education Through SUNY Credits Act»; and a meeting of the Committee on Education to consider multiple resolutions, including one «calling upon the New York State Legislature to reject any attempt to raise the cap on the number of charter schools,» one «calling upon the Department of Education to amend its Parent's Bill of Rights and Responsibilities to include information about opting out of high - stakes testing and distribute this document at the beginning of every school year, to every family, in every grade,» and one «calling upon the New York State Legislature to eliminate the Governor's receivership proposal in the executive budget for New York City.»

In a letter to Mick Mulvaney, the director of the White House Office of Management and Budget, the heads of AAAS, the nation's leading societies and higher education organizations highlighted the vital role of scientifically accurate information in government documents and communications, saying restrictions on the use of words threatens the integrity of scientific advice.

The report encourages all academics and students to get involved by helping to flag and document attacks, wherever they take place, and by demanding that governments recognize the issue and their responsibility to protect higher education communities.

The idea behind the measure is to help attract foreign students to France and to better prepare French students for a globalized world, the Ministry of Higher Education and Research explained in a document accompanying the new draft bill, which was presented by science minister Geneviève Fioraso on 20 March.

It's been well documented that math - based fields in higher education and at the professional level are male - dominated.

While we continue to review the administration's budget documents in more detail, the overall figures reflect an understanding that continued investments in basic research and higher education will more than pay for themselves through the innovations and subsequent economic growth they generate.

We request the Ministers at the Yerevan conference to adopt the document «Widening Participation for Equity and Growth - A Strategy for the Development of the Social Dimension and Lifelong Learning in the European Higher Education Area to 2020».

Following the leak of internal Heartland Institute documents, six universities with faculty listed in Heartland's budget for work relating to denying the science or implications of global climate change received letters from Greenpeace asking for conflict of interest investigations (see the Chronicle of Higher Education's coverage).

The Ministerial Communiqué represents one of the main political documents of the European Higher Education Area.

The Mobility Strategy 2020 for the European Higher Education Area (EHEA): Mobility for Better Learning is a political document that will also be adopted by the EHEA ministers, together with the Ministerial Communiqué.

The economic historian, William Fischel, carefully documents how the development and spread of high school education in the United States was driven by localities seeking to compete for residents demanding a more rigorous education.

Positive comments from some recent users of this book include: Most schools are full of documents and data... Dr Slater is among the first to show how they can be used to compare what is said on paper and in interviews... The results will shock you... Dr Slater is a successful high school teacher and an award winning author... and here's why... Fantastic little book, punches well above its weight... Makes it seem so simple... the art of the genius... As an advocate of the What Works agenda, I think this book really is a wake - up call... A fantastic insight into the potential for using documents in research... Nails twenty years of research in twenty minutes... Worth every dime... Every student in my class (6th form) has been told to buy this book... and it's easy to see why... Shines a great big light on the power of documents in research... Surely this is the best book in its field... First class... I kept referring to this book in my presentation last week and the audience was ecstatic... Education research, usually has little effect on me... Until now... This book is formidable... Crushes the concept that education research is rubbish... fantastic insight... Blows you away with its power and simplicity... Huge reality check, senior school managers at good schools tell the truth, other's don't, won't or can't, and their studentEducation research, usually has little effect on me... Until now... This book is formidable... Crushes the concept that education research is rubbish... fantastic insight... Blows you away with its power and simplicity... Huge reality check, senior school managers at good schools tell the truth, other's don't, won't or can't, and their studenteducation research is rubbish... fantastic insight... Blows you away with its power and simplicity... Huge reality check, senior school managers at good schools tell the truth, other's don't, won't or can't, and their students suffer.

So far REMIX has presented the film OT: Our Town, which documented a Compton, California high school's production of the American stage classic, Our Town; and has hosted a conversation about hip - hop in education, and the ways it can be used as a tool in classrooms to address issues of literacy, race, and social justice.

The office is accepting comments on the new version of the document, titled «Nondiscrimination in High - Stakes Testing: A Resource Guide,» which was released last month to a handful of education and business leaders.

The 116 - page document from the group — whose members include deans of more than 80 education schools in research institutions — lays some of the blame for the troubled state of American schools on higher education.

Developed by a panel of leading practitioners, this standards document defines new competencies and outlines a practical approach to high - quality early childhood education that is critical to laying a strong foundation for learning for young children from age 3 to grade 3, or pre-K — 3.

In related news, the U.S. Departments of Education and Justice issued joint guidance documents a couple of months ago for K — 12 schools and higher - education institutions that outline permitted race - conscious and race - neutral strategies for promoting racial dEducation and Justice issued joint guidance documents a couple of months ago for K — 12 schools and higher - education institutions that outline permitted race - conscious and race - neutral strategies for promoting racial deducation institutions that outline permitted race - conscious and race - neutral strategies for promoting racial diversity.

The applicant may document the required education by submitting official transcripts from institutions of higher education or by authorizing the direct submission of such official transcripts through established electronic network systems.

Document receipt of a bachelor's or higher degree from an accredited institution of higher learning, or a nonaccredited institution of higher learning that the Department of Education has identified as having a quality program resulting in a bachelor's degree, or higher.

The EOCEP encourages instruction in the specific academic standards for the courses, encourages student achievement, and documents the level of students» mastery of the academic standards.To meet federal accountability requirements, the EOCEP in mathematics, English / language arts and science will be administered to all public school students by the third year of high school, including those students as required by the federal Individuals with Disabilities Education Improvement Act (IDEA) and by Title 1 of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA).

On the basis of research documenting the contribution of high - quality early education programs to prevention of learning and behavior problems, however, we believe such programs are cost - effective in the long term.

In 2000, Matthew Kim was a probationary special education teacher at Grant High School in Valley Glen when an aide complained that he had made inappropriate comments and touched her breast during class, state documents show.

The document addresses changes needed at the institutional levels kindergarten through grade 12 and higher education to bring positive practice to scale in high - need communities.

* Assure a stronger focus on equity by (a) asking states not just about the amount of funding in education, but also about the fairness of its distribution to high - and low - poverty and high - and low - minority districts and schools, and (b) asking states to document their efforts (required under federal law) to address gaps in teacher quality between high - and low - poverty and high - and low - minority schools.

The Anne Ford and Allegra Ford Thomas Scholarships offer financial assistance to two graduating high school seniors with documented learning disabilities and / or ADHD who are pursuing post-secondary education.

Included in the document are fact sheets on statewide assessments, school grades, how high school students can get college credit in high school, in - state tuition, workforce education, developmental education and much, much more.

IDRA and ASU, 1999) This document details the requirements for certification and endorsement for prospective bilingual education teachers in seven states with high concentrations of limited - English - proficient (LEP) children — Arizona, California, Colorado, Illinois, New Mexico, New York and Texas.

The document intends to be «a national vision and plan for learning enabled by technology through building on the work of leading education researchers; district, school, and higher education leaders; classroom teachers; developers; entrepreneurs; and nonprofit organizations.»

In this project, produced in collaboration with Jobs for the Future and the Nellie Mae Education Foundation's «Students at the Center» initiative, Kathleen Cushman and Barbara Cervone of What Kids Can Do documented practices in six high schools that value student - centered learning.

My passion for education deepened in college, where I had the opportunity to study with Nancy and Ted Sizer, whose views on school design and whose authentically designed course experiences (such as ethnographically documenting «moral moments» in schools or designing our own high school) have been a pivotal foundation for me.

This document is the first of a series designed to support K — 12 and higher education partnerships on ESSA plans.

This past week, we had community experts representing including principals, district leaders, charter school leaders, and institutes of higher education across the state come together to give feedback on the attached document that defines the process and -LSB-...]

It says that in the past five years, 56 charter schools in South Florida have closed because of mismanagement and / or other issues, and that «a handful» of them «owe a total of at least $ 1 million in public education money to local school districts» but because districts have a hard time documenting spending, the amount could be much higher.

While researchers have documented the numerous structural barriers Black college students encounter throughout the educational system, researchers have not adequately investigated the role that the family and family obligations play in the higher education process.

This document reports on the benefits received by students at four high schools that received supplemental funding from the Public Education Network to update their library media spaces.

Creating this collection and making it available to the nation stands to enhance higher education and renew an interest in our historical documents.

Veterinarians must have at least 6 years of full - time, high - quality practice experience with shelter medicine and be able to document a commitment to high - level continuing education.

A two volume exhibition catalogue documents both exhibitions and features contributions by Hamza Walker, LAXART Executive Director and former Director of Education and Associate Curator at the Renaissance Society, and Michael Rooks, Wieland Family Curator of Modern and Contemporary Art at the High Museum of Art.

«The past few years have witnessed the highest levels of associate attrition ever documented, with an average annual attrition rate for both sexes of 19 percent, as recently reported by the NALP Foundation for Law Career Research and Education.

As the Chronicle of Higher Education reports, university graduates are finding that youthful indiscretions documented in the college newspaper and forgotten thereafter are now finding a second life online as colleges digitize their back issues.