Sentences with phrase «by the education minister»

In a statement signed by the Education Minister Professor Naana Jane Opoku Agyemang, the government stated that the decision by the Technical Committee followed a re-assessment of the two institutions which met the criteria

Schools would get three - year budgets and greater income security, under new plans announced by Education Minister Stephen Twig.

The Sir Isaac Newton School in Norwich was opened by Education Minister Elizabeth Truss, a Norfolk MP, who said free schools allowed parents and students to get the education they wanted where they live.

The # 23 million Future Talent Fund has been launched by Education Minister Nick Gibb, which will test new ways of helping the most talented disadvantaged pupils fulfil their academic potential and prevent them falling behind.

The Melbourne Declaration on Educational Goals for Young Australians (a key policy document referred to by education ministers) is quite specific in arguing that a well - balanced and well - rounded education should deal with the «moral, spiritual and aesthetic development and wellbeing of young Australians».

The target to put Wales into the top 20 best - performing countries in education by next year has been scrapped by Education Minister Huw Lewis.

The former schools inspector was commissioned by Education Minister Huw Lewis to undertake a comprehensive and wide - ranging review of the national curriculum and testing.

The results of the independent review have been called «a compelling, exciting and ambitious vision» by the education minister.

The Sir Isaac Newton School in Norwich was opened by Education Minister Elizabeth Truss, a Norfolk MP, who said free schools allowed parents and students to get the education they wanted where they live.

A non-executive board member at the Department for Education (DfE) has taken a new role with an academy trust founded by education minister Lord Nash, Schools Week can report.

The funding boost, announced by Education Minister Leighton Andrews, is the second in as many years.

The bosses of academy trusts running large chains of schools in England are going to be challenged by education ministers over «fat - cat» pay.

Whatever headline - grabbing wheezes might be deployed by education ministers, it all comes down to investing in teachers.

A strong commitment to the promotion of rigorous evidence, particularly where it has been tested in randomised control trials, by education ministers and policymakers.

An investment firm set up by education minister Lord Nash is close to securing the # 18.4 m takeover of a recruitment company which supplies thousands of teachers to schools.

But the Welsh exam board, WJEC, has been ordered by the education minister in Wales to regrade the results in the disputed English exam - a requirement that would only apply to pupils in exam centres in Wales.

This has been acknowledged by Education Minister Woravat Au - apinyakul and he has encouraged schools to provide extra English tuition to tackle this problem.

The Belize Ministry of Education (headed by education minister Patrick Faber) sucks up 30 % of government's recurrent revenue.

In an unprecedented turn of events, the NSS will now coalesce with other statistical data to form part of the Teaching Excellence Framework (TEF), an educative overhaul initiated by Education Minister Jo Johnson and championed by George Osborne during his time as Chancellor of the Exchequer.

The government's new skills plan, launched by the education minister Nick Boles, comes alongside a detailed report into technical education headed by Lord Sainsbury, which calls for the thousands of vocational and technical qualifications to be stripped away in favour of 15 «pathways».

Not exact matches

But instead of increasing spending on post-secondary education, Advanced Education Minister Murray Coell recently announced he's saving $ 16 million by cutting college and university budgets by 2.6 education, Advanced Education Minister Murray Coell recently announced he's saving $ 16 million by cutting college and university budgets by 2.6 Education Minister Murray Coell recently announced he's saving $ 16 million by cutting college and university budgets by 2.6 per cent.

In May, then education minister Christy Clark introduced Bill 34, the School Amendment Act, providing parents with more education input by establishing school planning councils and district parent advisory councils.

Heng Swee Keat, Singapore's education minister and former central bank managing director, was named the nation's next Finance minister after a landslide election victory in September by the ruling People's Action Party and prime minister Lee Hsien Loong.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi's whirlwind visit to Canada last week — the first bilateral visit by an Indian prime minister in 42 years — saw the completion of several memoranda of understanding in a range of areas, including civil aviation, rail regulation, space co-operation, education andMinister Narendra Modi's whirlwind visit to Canada last week — the first bilateral visit by an Indian prime minister in 42 years — saw the completion of several memoranda of understanding in a range of areas, including civil aviation, rail regulation, space co-operation, education andminister in 42 years — saw the completion of several memoranda of understanding in a range of areas, including civil aviation, rail regulation, space co-operation, education and health.

In an October 2014 by - election, Mr. Clark placed a strong second and came within 800 votes of defeating appointed Progressive Conservative Education Minister Gordon Dirks.

In October 2014, Gordon Dirks, the unelected Minister of Education hand - picked by Jim Prentice, announced two modular classrooms for a school in Calgary.

Premier Dave Hancock is standing behind Jeff Johnson, even after the Information and Privacy Commissioner ruled that the embattled education minister broke Alberta's privacy laws by sending a direct message to the personal email addresses of thousands of teachers during their contract negotiations.

For example, we have an atheist Prime Minister — and no one cares because this is personal (it is not about her politics)-- just as public schools are used for general education and religious education is served by your place of worship, associated community, family, etc..

(Ideally, such basic knowledge about alcoholism and counseling alcoholics should be acquired by every minister during his seminary education.)

It is conventional to distinguish between theological schools that focus on the education of ministers by attending to the «heart knowledge» of God that people have through their Christian experience, through their piety or spirituality, and theological schools that focus on the education of Christian intellectuals by attending to the «head knowledge» of God that people have through critical intellectual inquiry.

By his own public statements and also through his role of helping to develop an alcoholism education emphasis for the youth and adults in his church school, the minister helps to plant the seeds of understanding of the nature and treatment of alcoholism.

[2] One apparent exception to this is Christian Identity and Theological Education by Joseph C. Hough, Jr., and John B. Cobb., Jr. (Chico, Calif.: Scholars Press, 1985), who make a point of stressing that theological education must have as its end or telos the education of ministers (pEducation by Joseph C. Hough, Jr., and John B. Cobb., Jr. (Chico, Calif.: Scholars Press, 1985), who make a point of stressing that theological education must have as its end or telos the education of ministers (peducation must have as its end or telos the education of ministers (peducation of ministers (pp.4 - 5).

The other teachers who are making a major contribution to educating person - centered ministers are the chaplain supervisors staffing the two hundred and fifty plus clinical pastoral education centers (accredited by the Association of Clinical Pastoral Education) Clinical training is, by far, the most important single learning experience available to a seminary student or education centers (accredited by the Association of Clinical Pastoral Education) Clinical training is, by far, the most important single learning experience available to a seminary student or Education) Clinical training is, by far, the most important single learning experience available to a seminary student or minister.

By this he means the tendency to center both practical theology and theological education on the skills that professional ministers need in order to run local congregations effectively.

In addition, if seminary education were informed more by theologia as he conceives it, ministers would be better equipped not only to run their churches but to relate them to the major issues being debated in the public realm.

The loss of social power by the ministry as a result of the spread of education and the transference to scientists of the representative authority of learning is comparable to the loss ministers suffered when Church and state were separated.

He is a sampling of their programs: systematic study of Dorothy Baruch New Ways in Discipline, (New York: McGraw - Hill Book Company, 1949) a mental health film entitled «Angry Boy,» a talk by a pediatrician, a trip with their children to a zoo, a talk by the minister on «Handling a Child's Fear of Death,» an a panel of members on «Sex Education of Young Children.»

Happily, continuing education opportunities for ministers are increasing by leaps and bounds, even though far too many of them still are more hortatory and «hand - holding» than they should be.

Far too many courses of continuing education insult the minister, even if he does not realize it, by refusing to organize the material in this way.

An increasing number of seminaries has come into existence, and seminary education has become more professionalized — by emphasizing more specialized and practical training than a minister received a century ago.

A clear indication of a change in intellectual status can be gained by a glance at the place of ministers in the world of education.

She'll be joined in the department by Nick Gibb who returns to Government as Minister of State for Schools, «to ensure no let up in education reforms», according to a tweet from the Prime Minister as David Cameron announced his appointment.

A partnership between the community mental health center and the local clergy should include consultative services with the clergy to assist them with their own pastoral care and counseling ministry with their parishioners; education and training opportunities in mental health, including evaluative and referral procedures in relation to the local mental health center; and the development and supervision of an after - care ministry with patients originally referred to the center by the local minister, priest, or rabbi.

If I interpret the prospectus of the CMC correctly, the objective of the CMC namely to «impart to men and women an education of the highest order in the art and science of medicine and to equip them in the spirit of Christ for service In the relief of suffering and promotion of health», that is, the idea of a combination of training in professional skills, moulding the technically trained in a culture of human values and motivation, equipping them to utilize technology to serve «with compassion and concern for the whole person», the people especially the weaker sections of society, and giving spiritual reinforcement of that culture by the «spirit of Christ» and the motto «Not to be Ministered unto but to Minister» derived from him, goes back in tradition to the founder herself (Prospectus MBBS Course p. 5).

In 1957 The Methodist Church, led by Bishop Richard C. Raines, began a program of pastoral care and counseling with a twofold aim: (1) to provide counseling for ministers and laymen, and (2) to offer pastors continuing education in this crucial ministry of pastoral care.

There are few theological schools where these groups do not compete for the students» interest and time, where some members of the former group do not feel that the scholarliness of theological study is being impaired by the attention claimed for field work and counseling, where teachers of preaching, church administration and pastoral care and directors of field work do not regard much of the theological work as somewhat beside the point in the education of a minister for the contemporary Church.

Led by Trade Minister Steven Ciobo, Trade Special Envoy Andrew Robb and Tourism and International Education Minister Richard Colbeck, this year's edition will see more than 1000 delegates, mostly small - to - medium business owners, attend events spread over nine cities on the mainland as well as Hong Kong.

Christine recalled, «Jean and I were asked by the national minister of education to create a resort here.

By providing meaningful resources to support fathers actively leading their families in worship, discipleship and the home education process, encouraging and inspiring mothers to successfully get started and keep going throughout their homeschooling journey and ministering to the specific needs of our precious homeschooled children and young adults.

Key to this «better and fairer society» was what the first minister called Scotland's «social contract», «which has delivered universal benefits such as free university education and personal care for our elderly»; a contract he claimed was «now threatened by both Labour and the Tories».