Sentences with phrase «about education for»

Malala Yousafzai, the girl who was shot by the Taliban when she spoke out about education for girls in her home country, has become a common name around the world.

The Prichard Committee and Bev's family have established the Beverly Nickell Raimondo Leadership Award to honor her vision and its impact on students by recognizing exemplary leadership by parents who care about education for all students.

Now, she writes about education for several publications, including Discovery's Front and Central, Edutopia, The Atlantic, and Pacific - Standard.

For the past two years I've been blogging about education for Greater Greater Washington, a communal blog that focuses on urban issues in DC.

Jack Gerson is a delegate to the NEA RA from Oakland, California, and writes regularly about education for Substance and other publications.

He spent many years writing about education for newspapers in California, including the Los Angeles Times, where he reported on state and national education issues.

Now, she writes about education for several publications, including Discovery Education's Front & Central, Edutopia, The Atlantic, and Pacific - Standard.

Despite multiple rounds of budget cuts, which reduced Kettle Moraine's state aid by half in the decade between 2005 - 06 and 2015 - 16, the district has continued to innovate, says Alan Borsuk, a senior fellow in law and public policy at Marquette Law School who also writes about education for the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel.

-- Jonathan Sapers, a graduate of Harvard College, is a freelance writer in New York who writes about education for Scholastic Administrator and Teachers College Alumni Magazine.

In addition to contributing to Edutopia, I write about education for TheAtlantic.com and Next City and have been an editor at The Week and ARTnews.

A former staff writer and multimedia producer for Edutopia, I've also written about education for Change.org (education.change.org) and KQED's MindShift (mindshift.kqed.org).

But he has been talking tough about education for weeks, starting even before his re-election last November.

About Education for Engineering: Education for Engineering is the body through which the engineering profession offers coordinated advice on education and skills policy to UK Government and the devolved Assemblies.

I completely agree with you about education for when it is necessary to feed the baby.

I've been writing about education for about a decade.

And in fact, we've been talking a lot about education for the last eight years under the Bush administration.

Obviously, I've been outspoken about education for the last 25 years.

Along with this effort to provide a broader social understanding of religious institutions and a more sophisticated framework in which to explain the dynamics of religious life, practical theologians raise specific questions about education for contemporary religious leaders.

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In 2012, Apple held an event in New York City to talk about education, where it unveiled its iBooks 2 platform, its tool for making and publishing books online, but even that event was all about the iPad.

Whether it's leading a national conversation about gun control or fighting for girls» education and gender equality around the world, an increasing number of young women are stepping forward as change agents.

It's an interesting model for rapidly educating software engineers, particularly considering that a recent study about the New York tech industry found that half of New York City's technical work force doesn't have a traditional college education.

However, for any of this to take place, we need to see an evolution in the way we think about and approach education, and how we expect the young people of this country to pay for it.

Money: Salaries typically range from about $ 85,000 to $ 105,000, and some receive premiums for postsecondary education or, in medical contexts, working evenings and weekends.

By taking the time to think about it, you may also realize that you could use help figuring out how to finance your kids» college educations, plan for a comfortable retirement or determine if you have the right types and amounts of insurance coverage.

They're about as close to commodities as consumer devices get,» Hal Friedlander, co-founder of the Technology for Education Consortium and former CIO for New York City schools, told Business Insider.

An advocate for a local teachers union also expressed concern to the New York Times Magazine about the quality of the education, arguing Bridge focuses less on getting poor students to the baseline as enticing public school students to switch to Bridge schools.

Besides his many donations to health care and charitable causes (about $ 75 million over the years), he is best known for his highly visible support of education.

It was around that time that Shahid watched a New York Times documentary about Malala, a then 11 - year - old girl who had been secretly blogging for the BBC about her day - to - day struggle to get an education in Pakistan.

529 college savings plans are popular, but myths about these useful vehicles for higher - education expenses abound.

I've also been lucky to work for and manage many salespeople over the years, and have figured out that sales success isn't always about experience or your education level.

But using the bots for every homework assignment or even as a substitute for your own education efforts can be detrimental, once you understand that raising intelligent kids is mostly about the personal connection.

While unions tend to be hesitant about automation, they are eager for training programs that can help advance their members» skills, says Daniel Wagner, the director of education, standards, and training for the International Sanitary Supply Association (ISSA), which reviews and validates training programs.

At the beginning of Jim Koch's new book about his adventures building the Boston Beer Company, our hero bails on a Harvard MBA to spend three years leading grueling, off - the - grid excursions for the famous outdoor education program.

These figures are as large as they are partly because 60 % of sufferers don't comply with their medication or treatment regimen — for any number of reasons including cost, stress, work patterns or lack of education about how to self - manage the disease.

«My role here is to take a lot of those learnings that I had at Airbnb where it was about transforming an archaic system that really needed a revamp — for there it was travel and here it's education,» said Modi, now AltSchool's vice president of operations and services.

«Education about this threat is a big part in preparing for it.

René adds that they scoured the international education press, looking for news about government initiatives to boost English - language teaching.

«So for us it's about ease in education of tapping an opportunity that could be available to you,» he says.

MAYO CLINIC COMBINES WITH CLOUD STARTUP TO REVOLUTIONIZE DISEASE EDUCATION: Mayo Clinic and cloud startup Mytonomy are partnering to make it easier for cancer patients to understand and use information about their illness, according to the Chicago Evening Post.

For instance, if you know a customer's Zip code, you can get a rough idea about income and education.

We like to joke about some of the problems with education today, but Millennials have a lot of education and there are a lot more opportunities for continuing education — through online courses in traditional schools, and MOOCs, and even just listening to podcasts regularly.

«New research on learning shows that the public is largely ignorant of, well, research on learning,» she writes before offering a quick quiz that can diagnose whether you've fallen for any of the seven most common and most destructive misapprehensions about learning and education.

Since retiring in 2016, Kelly wrote a memoir last year about his year in space called «Endurance,» and he's become an advocate for improving science and math education in the United States.

For Chipotle, an investment in the education of the company's more than 60,000 employees can make sense strategically: about 90 % of Chipotle restaurant managers came from lower - paid crew positions.

We're going to start thinking about a vocational education for you.»

It's a subject to talk about both early and often, said Ted Beck, president and chief executive of the National Endowment for Financial Education.

The cost of running the program is about $ 5,500 per student, according to Tina Kapral, director of education programs for the Institute for Veterans and Military Families, an educational and reseach center at Syracuse.

Leave out white middle - class, subtract wealth, a privileged education and hovering parents, take away the luxury of worrying about performance instead of subsistence, and today's 20 - something suddenly doesn't much resemble the poster child for her brand anymore.

[Updated] The key questions for anyone thinking about pursuing post-secondary education are «where would I be on that high school wage distribution?»

It is now about to be reborn as an orginization, posting traffic violations on the web for the benefit of education and making the roads safer.