Sentences with phrase «business model of education»

The charter school industry's unregulated, taxpayer - funded business model of education is a «fiscal and educational disaster,» concluded a report that is the result of investigations, visits and interviews over the course of a year.

For the 12 years that Michael Bloomberg served as mayor of New York City, the Big Apple was home to the United States» largest experiment in implementing the business model of education reform — a model based on sink - or - swim accountability overwhelmingly focused on standardized test data.

Not exact matches

After garnering feedback from more than 80 Kaplan executives and technology experts, and tinkering with their revenue models, design plans and presentation speeches for three months at Kaplan's New York City offices, the teams behind these disruptive education technology companies have learned their fair share of business lessons.

Our just - announced FITE Entrepreneurship Accelerator is a new model of online, purpose - driven education that fills critical business skills gaps to help small, entrepreneurial businesses grow to scale.

A quick aside as to why Stratechery doesn't have an app, then a review of Apple's educational event, and why the company's business model limits it in education relative to Google.

Darin Kingston of d.light, whose profitable solar - powered LED lanterns simultaneously address poverty, education, air pollution / toxic fumes / health risks, energy savings, carbon footprint, and more Janine Benyus, biomimicry pioneer who finds models in the natural world for everything from extracting water from fog (as a desert beetle does) to construction materials (spider silk) to designing flood - resistant buildings by studying anthills in India's monsoon climate, and shows what's possible when you invite the planet to join your design thinking team Dean Cycon, whose coffee company has not only exclusively sold organic fairly traded gourmet coffee and cocoa beans since its founding in 1993, but has funded dozens of village - led community development projects in the lands where he sources his beans John Kremer, whose concept of exponential growth through «biological marketing,» just as a single kernel of corn grows into a plant bearing thousands of new kernels, could completely change your business strategy Amory Lovins of the Rocky Mountain Institute, who built a near - net - zero - energy luxury home back in 1983, and has developed a scientific, economically viable plan to get the entire economy off oil, coal, and nuclear and onto renewables — while keeping and even improving our high standard of living

Through real estate I feel I'll be able to have the freedom to make my own path; choose what type of business model i see could work; education myself in the subjects that are actually important in life; and finally the ability to choose family over work as opposed to hoping to find time for family.

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ACC Accounting & Auditing, AFR Africa, AGE Economics of Ageing, AGR Agricultural Economics, ARA Arab World, BAN Banking, BEC Business Economics, CBA Central Banking, CBE Cognitive & Behavioural Economics, CDM Collective Decision - Making, CFN Corporate Finance, CIS Confederation of Independent States, CMP Computational Economics, CNA China, COM Industrial Competition, CSE Economics of Strategic Management, CTA Contract Theory & Applications, CUL Cultural Economics, CWA Central & Western Asia, DCM Discrete Choice Models, DEM Demographic Economics, DEV Development, DGE Dynamic General Equilibrium, ECM Econometrics, EDU Education, EEC European Economics, EFF Efficiency & Productivity, ENE Energy Economics, ENT Entrepreneurship, ENV Environmental Economics, ETS Econometric Time Series, EUR Microeconomic European Issues, EVO Evolutionary Economics, EXP Experimental Economics, FDG Financial Development & Growth, FIN Finance, FMK Financial Markets, FOR Forecasting, GEO Economic Geography, GRO Economic Growth, GTH Game Theory, HAP Economics of Happiness, HEA Health Economics, HIS Business, Economic & Financial History, HME Heterodox Microeconomics, HPE History & Philosophy of Economics, HRM Human Capital & Human Resource Management, IAS Insurance Economics, ICT Information & Communication Technologies, IFN International Finance, IND Industrial Organization, INO Innovation, INT International Trade, IPR Intellectual Property Rights, IUE Informal & Underground Economics, KNM Knowledge Management & Knowledge Economy, LAB Labour Economics, LAM Central & South America, LAW Law & Economics, LMA Labor Markets - Supply, Demand & Wages, LTV Unemployment, Inequality & Poverty, MAC Macroeconomics, MFD Microfinance, MIC Microeconomics, MIG Economics of Human Migration, MKT Marketing, MON Monetary Economics, MST Market Microstructure, NET Network Economics, NEU Neuroeconomics, OPM Open Macroeconomics, PBE Public Economics, PKE Post Keynesian Economics, POL Positive Political Economics, PPM Project, Program & Portfolio Management, PUB Public Finance, REG Regulation, RES Resource Economics, RMG Risk Management, SBM Small Business Management, SEA South East Asia, SOC Social Norms & Social Capital, SOG Sociology of Economics, SPO Sports & Economics, TID Technology & Industrial Dynamics, TRA Transition Economics, TRE Transport Economics, TUR Tourism Economics, UPT Utility Models & Prospect Theory, URE Urban & Real Estate Economics.

Premier League Enterprise, jointly funded by the Premier League and Sport Relief, uses the backdrop of professional football clubs» business models to deliver enterprise education.

Kathy Alexander, food services director of the Addison Northeast and Addison Northwest school districts, put it this way: «We're trying to fit a restaurant business into a school education model, and it doesn't work.»

NEW YORK, NY (10/29/2013)(readMedia)-- Today, The Business Council of New York State, Inc. testified at a New York State Senate Education Committee hearing illustrating the need to support Common Core standards, innovative learning models and access to early learning opportunities that will help prepare New York students to meet workforce needs.

Black has no experience with education and fits, as Liz Benjamin noted, the Bloomberg model of a business leader morphing into a government role.

There are a whole different set of mental models required for running a business that I learned through self - education and trial and error.

In 1986, Equal Exchange was founded to challenge the existing trade model, which favors large plantations, agri - business, and multi-national corporations; support small farmers; and connect consumers and producers through information, education, and the exchange of products in the marketplace.

Since then, it's a been a whirlwind of education in exercise science and nutrition, fitness competitions, landing several national covers for fitness modeling and plenty of business growth.

According to SEC filings, Match said the education businesses, «relies on many of the same competencies as those relied upon by our Dating business, such as paid customer acquisition, a combination of paid and free business models, a deep understanding of the lifetime values of customers and a strong expertise in user - interface development.»

This extraordinary response reflects the demand for a practice - based doctorate in education and the attractiveness of a model that integrates curriculum content in education, management, and policy, delivered by faculty from HGSE, Harvard Business School (HBS) and Harvard Kennedy School (HKS).

This has a number of benefits to these schools: • it keeps the pupils on site • it allows the staff to see what pupils are eating • it provides opportunities for education projects on business models • it provides a good income to the school.

Even though the situation might have slightly changed within the past decennia with the introduction of peace education, sustainable economics, holistic learning and dynamic system modeling within education of economics and business, nevertheless, the concept of the self - made individual man or woman who benefits society by doing what's good for him or her is still being emphasized.

Program, which seems to be a model of how you generate people who've learned, in a way, leadership lessons [in places such as] in business school to drive change in education.

The fact is that the unproven, business - model, and privatization practices they propose as education reforms have no chance of being adopted as an «integrated system,» especially in the present political climate.

Even if the e-Learning market is still considered a «niche» segment within different HR macro segments it is subjected, in both a positive and negative manner, to the influences of sales trends related to smart devices and the increasing spread of the Internet access globally.Other opportunities come from Smartphone devices, considered valuable assets that help improve work productivity, and the concept of Mobile Learning, and ultimately «BYOD» (Bring your own device) a slower trend, but one that will be ongoing for some time.A Breakthrough... without borders!The SaaS Business Model is increasingly present in educational reform, and technology plays a significant role in presenting a key opportunity for education suppliers globally.

The Cristo Rey School education - business model succeeds by solving the inherent risk of investing in people, i.e., students.

The academic, business, and quality - of - life successes of its graduates together demonstrate the «ROI» of the Cristo Rey School education - business model.

The university business model makes it nearly impossible for any existing education school to direct resources toward a smaller, lower - margin product like an online degree at the expense of the core, on - campus offerings.

The Cristo Rey Schools» education - business model stands in stark contrast to the under - investment in human capital — of the traditional public school business model, or even traditional Catholic schools — and offers ways to address imperfections in the education market.

When the Carnegie Corporation of New York, the New Schools Venture Fund, and the Broad Foundation asked my organization, the National Center on Education and the Economy, to design a new entity to train school principals, we decided to model it on the executive - education programs designed by corporations and business schools, while also drawing on the military's national war college system of identifying and training militaryEducation and the Economy, to design a new entity to train school principals, we decided to model it on the executive - education programs designed by corporations and business schools, while also drawing on the military's national war college system of identifying and training militaryeducation programs designed by corporations and business schools, while also drawing on the military's national war college system of identifying and training military leaders.

David has been a key collaborator in the development of the methodology, tool capability, and subsequent education for ProVision, a business process modeling software tool.

Despite the obvious differences between serving hamburgers and providing public education, the best practices of the franchise - model CMOs look remarkably similar to those of business franchising.

The sprawling network of schools, museums, libraries, after - school programs, and businesses has become a national model for how to support STEM, STEAM, maker education, computer science, and other «modern learning» approaches.

Inspired by former Gov. Mark Warner, who believed that the business model of turnaround specialists could be adapted to public education, the School Turnaround Specialist Program is part of a collaboration...

Schools of education can only go so far if they try to reach new outcomes within the confines of their existing business models.

They face difficulties not unlike those of the country's higher education system, where the increasingly burdensome cost of the postsecondary experience is causing the traditional college business model to break at its seams at the same time that disruptive entrants are gaining traction.

Evidently, such a model of education delivery would not be just a technological challenge, but more of a logistical and business model challenge.

(Irving Buchen, Education and Business Management Consultant and faculty member at Capella University) At a time when education is too frequently defined in traditional, outmoded ways, this book describes an excitingly different model of sEducation and Business Management Consultant and faculty member at Capella University) At a time when education is too frequently defined in traditional, outmoded ways, this book describes an excitingly different model of seducation is too frequently defined in traditional, outmoded ways, this book describes an excitingly different model of schooling.

And now, borrowing on this effective business model, the University of Washington College of Education's Danforth Educational Leadership Program is certifying the on - the - job skills of its graduates with an official performance guarantee, one of the first of its kind in higher eEducation's Danforth Educational Leadership Program is certifying the on - the - job skills of its graduates with an official performance guarantee, one of the first of its kind in higher educationeducation.

He is currently in his seventh year as principal of Ronald W. Reagan Elementary in Sanger Unified School District, where under his leadership has earned California State Distinguished School, California Title I Academic Achievement Award for closing the achievement gap by the California Department of Education; a 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014 California Honor Roll school by California Business for Educational Excellence; a 10 out of 10 similar school statewide ranking; 2008, 2010, 2012 winner of the Bonner Award for Character Education; 2013 Silver Level Model School recognition, and 2014 and 2015 Gold Level Model School recognition from Fresno County Office of Education for Positive Behavioral Interventions and Supports.

Ms. Ravitch's basic idea is that the education bureaucrats, the politicians, and the heads of a group of fabulously wealthy foundations have cleaved to the latest fads and theories, most of which can be subsumed under the business model of public education.

In addition, her school district was subjected to six years of the «business model» of education reform as implemented by graduates of the Broad Superintendents Academy during a state takeover.

This year's CODiE program features 28 Education categories, several of which are new or updated to reflect the latest industry trends and business models.

«Adopting such a business model to our schools will amount to the sweeping dismantling of our education system, turning it over to unaccountable, unelected companies.»

Through strong collaboration with parents, the deaf community, the educational research community, the school community, and the business community, we are a model of best practices and an exemplary resource in the field of Deaf Education both nationally and internationally.

Incessant testing with no relation to the real world, the mindless collection of trivia classified as data, forcing a «business model» like Enron or Lehman Brothers or General Motors on the public schools, driving the arts and the social sciences out of the curriculum, and watching every Chancellor, Superintendent, Commissioner, and Secretary of Education promote charter schools over their own public schools at every turn.

I accept that there is a strong case for revamping the stakeholder model by making greater use of co-opted governors with insights gained from outside education such as business, social services, police, health etc but without sacrificing the common - sense and commitment made by local people, especially but not only parents, with a strong interest in their community's, not the academy trust's, schools.

C21 Canada is a unique blend of national education associations and knowledge sector businesses united in their belief that 21st Century models of learning must be adopted in public education on an urgent basis to position Canadians for economic, social and personal success in the high skills, knowledge and innovation based economy.

James E. Ryan, dean of the Harvard Graduate School of Education, said the university has three goals: improve the quality of classroom teachers in urban schools, create a model that can be copied elsewhere, and present teaching as a viable career to Harvard students and their peers who do not typically think of K - 12 teaching in the same vein as law, medicine or business.

The spring round of Achieve3000 model lesson professional development showcased literacy in reading, physical education, and business classes.

The takeover of our education policy and practices at the exclusion of «us» in the process has not been a result of the «business - model»; it has been a result of a greed - driven, self - serving society.

So much of the current attacks on public education have been framed inside a concept called the «business model.»