Sentences with phrase «about the education of»

I giggle whenever I hear a religious person worry about the education of their child.

But at least four interrelated themes in Plato's proposals about the education of ideal rulers took on a life of their own and did shape ordinary paideia as the Christians knew it centuries later.

It is not exactly traditional to speak about the education of Abraham.

When the question is one about the education of the ministry it will not do to ignore either the general — the theological — nor the particular — the educational — approach; the theologian as educator or the educator as theologian can not carry on his theological and his educational critiques separately and independently, nor can he reduce them to one inquiry with one method in the hope of gaining one single answer.

My barista has a PhD but that says nothing about the education of the average barista.

If it did one thing, though, it has made me interested in education and learning more about education of people, hence the reading of the Jonathan Kozol texts I am tackling.

The LI and upstate Republicans have no concern about the education of NYC children.

«Unless we are concerned about the education of all children, not just our own, we may make people around the world susceptible to anti-American propaganda.»

UCL data about the education of 525 of the new MPs shows that of these 25 % went to private schools — compared with just 7 % of the general population.

Back when he first started, «we used to talk about education of the whole person.

Those Americans have their full share of political, cultural, and moral influence and they're as serious as anyone about the education of their children.

I respect any parent, teacher or concerned citizen who cares enough about the education of our children to voice their opinion.

Narratives about the education of refugee children are typically bleak.

We agree with Perry Zirkel's observation that special education is in a precarious position today and that those who care about the education of students with disabilities must speak out now if it is to be saved from a great fall -LRB-» «Backlash» Threatens Special Education,» Aug. 1, 1990).

However, what about the education of children in conflict zones or refugee camps?

This requires educating parents about the education of their children.

If we don't want an adversarial relationship with parents, we need to educate them about the education of their children.

They also care enough about the education of children other than their own (62 percent don't have school - aged children) to devote themselves to trying to make schools better.

Moise Derosier is passionate about the education of English Language Learners (ELLs).

Time and again, black people have been in a position where others have had the power to make fundamental decisions about the education of their children.

Q: How do we implement changes to give more flexibility to schools to make decisions about the education of their students, in partnership with their communities, parents, and students?

Failure to address these issues will lead to a further increase in teacher shortages which no society serious about the education of its children can afford.»

Newsline is updated regularly with current information about the education of English language learners; including news from the U.S. Department of Education, news from the field, and items of interest such as conference announcements, publication announcements, and job opportunities.

Undergraduate students preparing for careers as elementary educators who care deeply about the education of children and who are dedicated to narrowing the opportunity gap to ensure that children from all walks of life reach their true potential.

Eager to Learn: Educating Our Preschoolers is about the education of children ages 2 to 5.

Today's deficit thinking about the education of minority students.

More about Education of Migratory Children

Insisting on open communication and cooperation between families and schools, which includes participation by parents in decisions about the education of their own children.

«Whenever there are teachers unions, it always comes off like the unions serve themselves — like it's not about the education of the children,» she said.

Community of Peace Academy is committed to the ongoing assessment of student performance on district, state and national measures in order to provide parents the information they need to make informed decisions about the education of their children, and to provide staff the data they require to make informed instructional decisions.

Of course, the reformers don't really care about the education of poor children — they see the lure of school choice and charter schools as the bait for parents frustrated by the systemic defunding of their local public schools, especially in urban centers, and who are desperate for any option that promises a better alternative.

As a result, parents» rights and responsibilities are again in the forefront as a necessary ingredient for appropriate and individualized educational programming, mandating that schools provide an opportunity for active parental participation in decisions about the education of children.

Both artists have taught workshops throughout Texas and are passionate about the education of natural dyes and textiles as a powerful medium for creating fine art.

... While the Education Act and the Regulations related to it acknowledge the importance and relevance of considering parental preferences and encourages communication with parents before implementing certain decisions, the legislation does not give parents the absolute power to make all decisions about the education of their children within the public education system, especially in the areas of curriculum and other related aspects of programming, such as teaching methodology.

Not exact matches

The demographic data firm Sperling's BestPlaces based its predictions on factors including cost of living, access to transportation, infrastructure, and education, updating its analysis as the e-commerce giant continues to tease new information about the massive project called HQ2.

People today are entering the startup realm with far more formal education and experience in entrepreneurship than ever before, and they're doing so from many of the following schools whose degrees in entrepreneurship you might not have heard about yet:

And when I say procto - parents, I mean parents who are totally into minding their kids» and everyone else's business, but don't know the first thing about effective education, or how to build the kind of self - sufficient, self - starting students that we actually do need to compete in the global marketplace.

It was designed to be a shared space where students and members of the education community — professors, deans, researchers — can learn about the many opportunities offered by the energy industry in general and Total in particular.

«We're incredibly passionate about education,» Apple's VP of product marketing Susan Prescott told the New York Times earlier this month.

Here are six big ideas about how tech incumbents are about to drastically change the face of education:

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.

But in the third wave — which is about disrupting important aspects of our lives like healthcare, farming, and education — the domain expertise will be important again.

Canada's post-secondary education system has come under increasing scrutiny in recent times, with questions about the continuing value of a university degree and outrage in some quarters about tuition levels.

It may sound far from what traditionalists would define as classroom learning, but it's all in service of getting students excited and passionate about education, Baker says.

• Noodle Partners, a New York firm that helps colleges decrease the cost of online higher education, raised about $ 14 million in Series A funding led by Owl Ventures.

According to the 2010 study, about 42 % of women have their first abortion between the ages of 12 and 19, and about about 23 % of women with less than a fourth - grade education have had an abortion.

«Back then, professors wouldn't even have projectors in the rooms,» Baker recalls of his experiences talking to teachers about education software.

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.

Over the course of his 100 days in office, President Donald Trump has been startlingly candid about his public education in the ways of Washington and the world.

Some startling news about the cost of education: The average college graduate in the Class of 2011 will graduate with a whopping $ 22,900 of student debt.