Sentences with phrase «achievement during education»

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During the pontificates of John Paul II and Benedict XVI the Church was dominated by men of great intellectual achievement and sound, integral theological education.

Paul Tough, New York Times Magazine editor, will address the issues of poverty, education and the achievement gap, during a special presentation, 7 p.m., Wednesday, Oct. 28 at Springfield High School.

He added that the changes in education made during his administration, coupled with the increased lifespan of New Yorkers, are some of his proudest achievements as mayor.

According to Queens Chronicle, current Schools Chancellor Dennis Walcott discusses achievements in education during Bloomberg's administration including the increase in charter schools:

While enumerating what she believes were worthy achievements of the former Education Minister during the administration of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Joyce Bawa Mogtari said Jane Naana Opoku Agyemang's «diligent works and strong educational reforms have raised Ghana's image in education to enviable heightEducation Minister during the administration of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Joyce Bawa Mogtari said Jane Naana Opoku Agyemang's «diligent works and strong educational reforms have raised Ghana's image in education to enviable heighteducation to enviable heights.»

In addition, Yamashiro continued to work on a project that he had begun during the school year for the Education Achievement Authority (EAA) of Michigan — a new statewide school system that was just beginning the process of taking over some of the lowest performing schools in the state, starting in Detroit.

During the hour - long discussion, which covered topics including achievement gap, teacher compensation, charter schools, certifications, and standards, Bersin stressed the importance of good teaching and optimism for education's future.

The major substantive chapters of the book place Swedish expenditure and achievement in comparative perspective (in both, Sweden rates high); show that the decline in education inputs during the 1990s worsened the teacher - student ratio and teacher quality; review the international research on the effects of school choice; and test for the effects of school choice in Sweden on achievement.

As is well known, the economic benefits of a college education have risen dramatically during the past quarter century, and substantial evidence shows that students with good grades or high scores on achievement tests tend to pursue more education.

Education World celebrates women's achievements during March, National Women's History Month.

One way in which NCATE attempts to demonstrate its effectiveness is by citing the fact that the three states that required NCATE accreditation for all schools of education during the 1980s — Arkansas, North Carolina, and West Virginia — experienced greater than average increases in student achievement on the NAEP assessments during the 1990s.

During the event, Educating America: The Will and The Way Forward, cosponsored by the Harvard Graduate School of Education, Spellings addressed the audience and answered questions on the achievement gap, a need for better teachers, as well as the divisive state of American educatiEducation, Spellings addressed the audience and answered questions on the achievement gap, a need for better teachers, as well as the divisive state of American educationeducation today.

Expect to hear that Eva Moskowitz has solved the achievement gap and that the humiliation of Mayor de Blasio, who targeted Moskowitz during his campaign and tried unsuccessfully to squeeze three of her schools out of Department of Education space, is now complete.

A major debate among education reformers over how best to reduce the achievement gap broke out during the 2008 presidential campaign.

Education policy advisers from the Obama and Romney campaigns will join AEI's Frederick M. Hess to discuss the best ways to allocate limited resources, improve teacher quality, increase accountability and maximize student achievement during the next presidential term.

But when the authors adjust for other factors — race, mother's and father's education, single or two - parent family, smoking during pregnancy, and so forth — the distinctive impact of family income on math achievement drops to just 6.4 percent of a standard deviation.

Bromley head teacher Patrick Wenham has seen the difference in achievement for boys and girls first - hand during his 30 - plus years in the classroom, and believes single - sex education is a tool that can be used to improve achievement, particularly for male pupils.

Classroom teachers can provide opportunities for activity during the day, especially if the school does not have required physical education classes, in order to help to improve students academic achievement.

Recent and ongoing projects include a researcher - practitioner partnership focused on familial and school - based relationships that support adolescents» emerging sense of purpose, academic engagement, achievement and post-secondary school transitions; Project Alliance / Projecto Alianzo, a multiethnic study of parental involvement in education during adolescence; and collaboration with a local school district focused on school choice policies to examine equity and access to high quality schools, along with demographic variations in parental priorities and experiences with these policies.

In fact, the relationship between parental education and children's achievement has remained relatively stable during the last 50 years, while the relationship between income and achievement has grown sharply.

During his eight years in Tallahassee, the governor established a far - reaching accountability system, including limits on social promotion in elementary school; introduced a plethora of school choice initiatives (vouchers for the disabled, vouchers for those in failing schools, tax - credit funded scholarships for the needy, virtual education, and a growing number of charter schools); asked school districts to pay teachers according to merit; promoted a «Just Read» initiative; ensured parental choice among providers of preschool services; and created a highly regarded system for tracking student achievement.

The commission has effectively recast many people's thinking about education from a focus on resources, services, and mindless innovation that absorbed us during the 1960s and 1970s to an emphasis on achievement that remains central today.

CCSR also found that the achievement gap between white and African - American students has actually widened during the past 20 years of school reform in Chicago, and most markedly while Education Secretary Arne Duncan was CPS CEO.

During the tour, federal, state and local visitors will bring attention to how school facilities, health and wellness, and environmental education affect equity and achievement and highlight best practices that states, districts and schools are using to improve the overall wellness, productivity, and achievement of occupants through health, safety, and educational improvements.

During this two - day ASCD Institute, renowned authors Alan M. Blankstein and Pedro Noguera, along with award - winning education scholars, district and school leaders and practitioners, will share strategies to pursue equity and close instructional and achievement gaps in multicultural K — 12 districts and schools.

The Policy Forums held during SEDL's 2001 - 2005 Regional Educational Laboratory contract with the U.S. Department of Education focused on the topics of school finance, instructional spending, teacher quality, and student achievement.

readers know, Achievement First Inc. was co-founded by Stefan Pryor, Malloy's Commissioner of Education, and the office responsible for reviewing charter school operations is run by Morgan Barth, a former Achievement First, Inc. employee who taught and served as an administrator illegally during 6 of his years at Achievement First, Inc..

Addressing the state's persistent achievement gaps and ensuring a pathway to excellent education for all students, particularly those who are most vulnerable, led the Board's discussion about the new accountability system and new charter school regulations, which will be voted on during the Board's October meeting.

Education during these formative years can also begin closing the educational achievement gap between low and high - income students before formal schooling begins.

The latest results on the most important nationwide math test show that student achievement grew faster during the years before the Bush - era No Child Left Behind law, when states were dominant in education policy, than over the years since, when the federal law has become a powerful force in classrooms.

These achievements and many more have been realized as budgets for public education have not fully recovered since experiencing significant reductions during the Great Recession.

«We have many reasons to celebrate achievement in our school system, as well as areas that we need to address that might need improvement,» Susan Brown, executive director of curriculum, instruction and assessment, told Board of Education members during a presentation on overall student achievement.

Mount View is one of 20 schools in West Virginia that has received a part of $ 28.5 million in School Improvement Grants (SIG) awarded to the state by the Education Department during the past three years to turn around schools and improve student achievement.

One reason D.C.'s education reforms attracted significant attention across the country was their timing: DCPS started using IMPACT to evaluate teachers during the 2009 — 2010 school year, just as the education reform organization The New Teacher Project (TNTP) released a report recommending that districts develop evaluation systems that rate teachers «based on their effectiveness in promoting student achievement.»

Furthermore, in California, we have moved the needle on graduation rates and moved towards closing the achievement gaps during the past few years using increased funding and community - based approaches to education finance.

Embracing the last two years of secondary education, the IB Diploma curriculum incorporates standards that assume a high level of student achievement during prior years of schooling.

Many researchers refer to the achievement damage done during these months off as summer learning loss or the «summer slide» as described on the US Department of Education's blog Homeroom.

To facilitate the achievement of our program goals, we have limited class size to 20 students, and provide our teachers opportunities for weekly planning and collaboration, in addition to classes in the following areas during designated professional development sessions: International Primary Curriculum (IPC) and International Middle Years Curriculum (IMYC); Student assessments and interventions based on Dr. Stanley Greenspan's developmental model of education; Arts integration; and Common Core English Language Arts and Mathematics standards - based instruction.

As Carrie Upshaw, the president of Kingsport's board of education said sarcastically during the convocation celebration before the school year started last August, «We can survive whatever achievement autopsies and standardized tests that come our way, and we can get through the «Road to Insanity.

During his presentation, Dr. King emphasized the importance of basing school ratings on how and what «schools are doing for historically underserved groups of students — including low - income students, students of color, students with disabilities, and English learners — as this sends a powerful signal that the achievement of all students matters and that schools have a responsibility to serve all of their students, not just some» (The Education Trust, 2017).

Building off the momentum and achievements during the 2016 campaign to «Make Education Safe for All!»

Achievement gaps begin to form before students enter kindergarten and widen rapidly during the early years of K - 12 education.

During the Board meeting a representative of the Paterson Education Fund acknowledged that «we have a long way to go as far as student achievement» but also said that she hoped the next governor Phil Murphy would eliminate the PARCC test and replace it with something else.

RICHMOND, Va. — Student achievement on Standards of Learning (SOL) tests during 2016 - 2017 was relatively unchanged compared with performance during the previous school year, although black students made gains on five of the six elementary and middle school reading tests, the Virginia Department of Education (VDOE) reported today.

Your education details must include the course name, name of the college, the year of passing and your achievements during the academic years.

The Simple Creative College Resume Mockup is the one which provides information of the applicant like name, mailing address, contact details and email ID, focuses on the career objective of the applicant, covers information like Education Qualification, Computer Literacy / Skills, Personal qualities, Technical qualification, Internship / Projects done, Achievements during academics, extra curriculum activities and interests.

KEY ACHIEVEMENTS • Singlehandedly created and implemented an after school program for a group of special needs children, with different learning abilities • Incorporated remedial programs into afterschool activities, resulting in a high number of students excelling in regular education • Trained 42 new teachers (within a span of 5 years) to successfully implement after school programs in 5 different community schools • Suggested introduction of organic snacks for students during after school activities, which resulted in students opting for healthy food for all their meals

Unlike a professional resume, where the reader is generally looking for skills, education and experience, colleges (and the people who will write your recommendations, interview you and evaluate you for scholarships) are more interested in your scholastic and other achievements, awards, activities, athletics, leadership, community service, special talents and how you spent your time during high school.

During your job search, the help of a professional resume writer will ensure that your resume shows off your hard and soft skills, education, achievements and potential value to a new employer.

I am an achievement oriented individual with high initiative and possess sound marketing and technical skill, which I had gain during my education.