Sentences with phrase «while education matters»

While Education Matters supports a salary increase that fits within a structurally balanced budget, we believe this effort must tie directly to improving student achievement.

Not exact matches

The two Churches heads discussed various matters including contemporary social life, pastoral care, education and issues of morality, while also touching on the current events affecting both Egypt and Russia.

While race and education were important, marital status mattered as well.

While no reason is given, the fact that Scotland now has its own well - established parliament that concentrates on day - to - day domestic matters such as crime, health and education might have something to do with the sharp difference.

You might want to change the example: Education in the USA is a state matter, while the question seems to be triggered by the USA federal tax cuts.

The system of regions and states preserving their autonomy in relation to local matters such as education, healthcare, language, chieftaincy, local government, intra-state commerce, local policing etc. while federating together regarding matters such as currency, defence and national security, foreign relations, customs and excise etc. liberates diverse peoples by removing the fear of obliteration of their local identity while allowing for synergies at the national level that benefit everyone.

While the playground and full - sized athletic field at East 96th Street and Second Avenue has traditionally been considered a playground under the jurisdiction of the city Education Department, the Cuomo administration, in doing research on the matter, found evidence that it was actually a park and should be governed by the city Parks Department.

While a majority thought that Cuomo has improved the ethical standards and fiscal condition of the state, more thought Cuomo's efforts in education had made matters worse.

Mr Brown had a short conversation with the 66 - year - old while visiting earlier today, in which they discussed immigration and education among other matters.

In a petition dated 18th December 2017 addressed to President Muhammadu Buhari and copied President General, Nigerian Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs (NSCIA), Minister of Justice and Attorney General of the Federation, Chief Justice of Nigeria, Chairman, Council for Legal Education, Director General, Nigeria Law School Bwari campus and National President, Muslim Lawyers Association of Nigeria (MULAN), MSSN while reacting to refusal of the Nigerian Law School and Council of Legal Education to call a University of Ilorin law graduate, Firdaus Amasa to bar last week due to her refusal to remove her Hijab, insisted that anyone found guilty in the matter should be punished in order to forestall future occurrences.

When the team put both these factors into the same mathematical model, they found that differences in education closely predicted differences in life expectancy, while changes in wealth barely mattered.

For academics who desire employment on this diverse and captivating continent, it is important to remember that while many aspects of European science are the same no matter which country you are in (for example, all EU scholars can apply for funds from the European Research Council [ERC]-RRB-, there are also numerous differences that exist between the members states and their higher education systems.

The right body posture for eLearning is a very important matter for learning success and it must be taken into account while engaging in online education.

By immersing students in arts education, you draw them into an incredibly complex and multifaceted endeavor that combines many subject matters (like mathematics, history, language, and science) while being uniquely tied to culture.

Matters such as charges, sentencing and bail conditions are determined by police and the courts while education authorities — public and private — have a responsibility to provide safe learning environments for students and staff.»

While Siobhan Gorman («Bipartisan Schoolmates,» Feature, Summer 2002) can be faulted for underestimating the degree to which President Bush's education policy represents major change, she is correct to point out the obvious: Public policy matters only if it is enforced.

What would matter then is not which college one attended but rather the fact that one had the opportunity for higher education and learned something important while there.

While the government is to be commended for the actions taken so far... stubborn digital exclusion and systemic problems with digital education and training need to be addressed as a matter of urgency in the government's forthcoming digital strategy.»

While the state requires future high school teachers to pass subject - matter tests, some of Oklahoma's middle school teachers seeking the grades 1 - 8 certificate must pass an elementary education exam only.

For more on this topic, please read «Education and Economic Growth: It's not just going to school, but learning something while there that matters,» by Hanushek, Woessmann, Dean T. Jamison, and Eliot A. Jamison, which appeared in the Summer 2008 issue of Education Next.

By simultaneously using litigation to challenge the laws and practices preventing students from obtaining a quality education, while influencing the tide of public opinion through a media and organizing campaign, Students Matter creates both the opportunity and the demand for meaningful and sustainable policy transformation.

While the federal government funds the lion's share of education research, it is state and local governments that make most of the consequential decisions on such matters as curricula, teacher preparation, teacher training, and accountability.

That study, «Education and Economic Growth: It's not just going to school, but learning something while there that matters,» discussed problems with using average years of schooling as an indicator of a country's human capital and analyzed the role of both school attainment and cognitive skills in economic growth.

The only problem I found with Romney's talk is that while he wants to disentangle Washington from education matters to a certain degree, he doesn't go far enough.

While the ever - expanding role of the U.S. Department of Education in state and local level matters remains a concern, the National School Boards Association (NSBA) acknowledges benefits of the proposed revisions to the School Improvement Grants (SIG) program, extending the grant period from three to five years, and allowing local education agencies to use SIG funds to implement, in one or more SIG eligible schools, a state - determined interventiEducation in state and local level matters remains a concern, the National School Boards Association (NSBA) acknowledges benefits of the proposed revisions to the School Improvement Grants (SIG) program, extending the grant period from three to five years, and allowing local education agencies to use SIG funds to implement, in one or more SIG eligible schools, a state - determined interventieducation agencies to use SIG funds to implement, in one or more SIG eligible schools, a state - determined intervention model.

So are some leading education traditionalists: Parents Across America co-founder) Leonie Haimson's Class Size Matters picked up $ 25,000 from the union last fiscal year, while Western Michigan's Gary Miron (whose rather flawed study on KIPP's charter schools earlier this year was the subject of Dropout Nation «s analysis) picked up $ 5,000.

While this may be old news to some, it can't be said enough: In our polarized times, education reform is the only truly bipartisan issue, whereas with other matters things invariably break down into Republican vs. Democrat, liberal vs. conservative, libertarian vs. conservative (social issues), libertarian vs. liberal (fiscal issues), etc..

While your editor has some skeptical thoughts on this matter, Miller offers a compelling argument for being concerned about its role in spurring the nation's education crisis.

While determining what's «speeding up» and «slowing down» is, of course, a matter of perspective and word choice, not even every member of Huston's party is as keen on another year as active as 2011 in education policy.

While some of the union's spending is on education - related matters, that money is typically targeted to fight any kind of meaningful reform.

While most of the studies fail to offer specific information or guidance in matters of reading teacher education, they do suggest that a careful inspection of the reading teacher education literature has the potential to reveal similar patterns of excellence and impact.

Based on an exchange agreement with nine other states, teachers who have completed an approved teacher education program can teach for two years while completing any licensure deficiencies, including subject - matter assessments.

According to a recent review of the research on the systemic correlation between education spending and school quality and student achievement, William Mathis and Kevin Welner, of the National Education Policy Center, find, «While specific results vary from place to place, in general, money does matter and it matters most for economically deprived education spending and school quality and student achievement, William Mathis and Kevin Welner, of the National Education Policy Center, find, «While specific results vary from place to place, in general, money does matter and it matters most for economically deprived Education Policy Center, find, «While specific results vary from place to place, in general, money does matter and it matters most for economically deprived children.

While there are federal and state laws that direct states and school districts to try and achieve a 95 percent participation rate for the standardized tests, the State Department of Education's own instruction on the matter makes the truth clear.

Given the size of the existing U.S. investment in K — 12 schooling, the key to addressing the problems facing our education system while building on its strengths is mostly not a matter of more funding.

I am willing to bet the Smarter Balanced people haven't learned yet how to keep a reasonable rate of reliability (or for that matter validity) on these testing approaches so they are using our kids as «guinea pigs» while they calibrate and re-calibrate their tests to show which of our kids our «most stupid» and they can call them pejorative names and close their schools and fire the teachers etc etc with harsh punitive measures that are meant to destroy public education.

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While it is true that various special education needs are a factor in this low reading rate, in more cases than not there is no diagnosis that is preventing the student from achieving, it is simply a matter of poor educational background.

While you are off preparing lessons or on your field experience, an expert with a Master's in education, can be giving you the education essay writing help you need, no matter what the topic of that essay might be.

While student loans and education are not on Senator Tester's priority list, he certainly has an opinion on the matter and has voted with that opinion in mind.

Michele Horton, yes and nelnet is the dept. of education provider of fedloan servicing, they have forgiven my sons loan and sent me my paper work to give to my doctor but he is denying it, thinking its for social security, but it doesn \» t matter I still can be forgiven while social security denies me disability, one thing has nothing to do with the other so says nelnet.

While teaching in higher education, Amy became a nationally renowned speaker, authored various publications, including 5 textbooks, and became one of the industry's leading subject matter experts in veterinary technology education.

While you should definitely use your blog as a place for client education, there are a few things you can do to keep your voice clear, compelling and fun — no matter what you write about.

While Bruguera's most recent work often uses the strategies of social movements and education platforms to address topical matters, this exhibition looks back to Untitled (Havana, 2000) as a crucial work at the turn of the millennium that symbolizes an important shift in Bruguera's oeuvre, as she moved from working primarily with her own body to considering active audience engagement.

We do not let pass without notice the deep irony of calling free education shortsighted while the average trade of financial equity brokers lasts a matter of microseconds.

I wish we could leave quibbling over some minor descepancies in scientific data alone for a while and concentrate our efforts and education of the public to the matter at hand.

My sense is that a better approach is to recognize, from the start, the reality that shifting energy norms, even as coal remains a core energy source, will be a process unfolding over decades, and making sure that legislation, while pushing standards for cutting energy waste and pollution, also focuses on support in all the arenas that matter to building a sustained energy quest — including education to create the intellectual capacity for such an undertaking and sustained and increased direct support for basic inquiry in science and technology — an area where there's been bipartisan disinterest in federal investment for decades.

It didn't matter that one of the two of them had a Nobel Prize while the other may not have had any formal education.

Although a vocal minority, including Chief Justice Beverley McLachlin, sought to grant Loyola an exemption outright, the majority decided to send the matter back to Quebec's education minister, challenging the government to craft programs that hold true to its laudable objectives while protecting religious freedoms.

While we don't have a contract to provide legal aid for SEN tribunal matters, we can provide legal aid for some types of education cases, including judicial reviews.