Sentences with phrase «challenges in the education sector»

Kerry Salvo, who attended the talk, said that as the senior projects manager at City Year, she also works to use social media to confront challenges in the education sector.

Guided by a Citywide Study Steering Committee of Oakland district leaders, charter leaders, and education advocates, the purpose of the study was to build a shared fact base as a first step in helping Oakland stakeholders explore new opportunities and solutions to challenges in the education sector.

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-- April 22, 2009 — Child safety experts, policymakers, leaders in the nonprofit sector and the wireless industry joined together today at the Wireless Online Safety Conference, co-hosted by the Family Online Safety Institute (FOSI) and The Wireless Foundation, to discuss the challenges kids face in a mobile online environment and the vital role education plays in keeping them safe.

The Minister made the call on Monday while delivering in his speech at the Special Retreat of the Federal Executive Council (FEC) on the challenges facing the education sector in Nigeria.

The President said health and education remained priority areas for government and called for support of all to fix the challenges in those sectors.

Professor Jane Naana Agyeman Opoku, Minister for Education challenged girls to take advantage of the programme to leverage their skills in the Technical and Vocational sectors to make them employable.

He added that the government would continue to respond to the challenges facing the education sector in the state.

The 2016 flagbearer of the Progressive People's Party (PPP), Dr. Papa Kwesi Nduom, has said that the government's Free Senior High School policy will not help to address the teething challenges in the country's education sector.

Later the Department for International Development said that the Girls Education Challenge was «a new project that will call on NGOs, charities and the private sector to find better ways of getting girls into school in the poorest countries in Africa and Asia which the UK has identified as a priority, including Bangladesh, South Sudan and Nigeria.»

However, in response to the developments in the sector, a former Deputy Minister of Education under the John Mahama administration, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, has observed that there are more pressing challenges confronting TVET having to do with infrastructure and patronage.

Fox explains that the Equality Challenge Unit has been established in order to «improve equal opportunities for all who work, and seek to work, in the UK higher education sector».

As life sciences become the fourth pillar of the nation?s economy, and with the pace of development in this sector accelerating rapidly, science education is taking on an increasingly greater role in preparing students for many of tomorrow's challenges.

The challenges In recent years, sustainability has taken more of a toe - hold in the formal education sector, though this is continually under threaIn recent years, sustainability has taken more of a toe - hold in the formal education sector, though this is continually under threain the formal education sector, though this is continually under threat.

But public education in our city is also facing a number of systemic challenges: DCPS asks why it can't function with the same freedoms as the charter sector.

To achieve all of this though, and to support the wider education sector in meeting the challenges it faces, they need to explore ways of enhancing the experience and usability of the app for students and teachers.

A solution to this workplace challenge for the education sector is a new whistleblowing e-learning package from the Chartered Institute of Public Finance and Accountancy (CIPFA) that empowers employees to act in the right way if they witness misconduct at work.

At the Education Support Partnership we know that working in the sector is, in equal measures, one of the most challenging and fulfilling career choices there is.

(Education DIVE) Nonie Lesaux and Stephanie Jones wrote an op - ed about thinking about innovation in early education, and the opportunities in that sector to address two enduring challenges — absenteeism and Education DIVE) Nonie Lesaux and Stephanie Jones wrote an op - ed about thinking about innovation in early education, and the opportunities in that sector to address two enduring challenges — absenteeism and education, and the opportunities in that sector to address two enduring challenges — absenteeism and turnover.

«Yet, we learn from each other that the challenges we face are human challenges and that the perception of differences fuels so many problems that we see in education and other sectors.»

The Cultural Education Challenge That's why we are launching the Cultural Education Challenge — a call for the arts and education sectors to work together and create new ways of collectively addressing the gaps in arts and cultural provisions locally through «Cultural Education PartnershipEducation Challenge That's why we are launching the Cultural Education Challenge — a call for the arts and education sectors to work together and create new ways of collectively addressing the gaps in arts and cultural provisions locally through «Cultural Education PartnershipEducation Challenge — a call for the arts and education sectors to work together and create new ways of collectively addressing the gaps in arts and cultural provisions locally through «Cultural Education Partnershipeducation sectors to work together and create new ways of collectively addressing the gaps in arts and cultural provisions locally through «Cultural Education PartnershipEducation Partnerships».

The education sector could learn from other sectors to help address the challenges of managing the schools estate in the wake of funding cuts.

The program will convene presidents from all sectors of higher education in an interactive, retreat - like environment where they will learn from Harvard higher education faculty experts, accomplished institutional advancement practitioners, and fellow presidents facing similar leadership challenges.

With many decades of experience in the education sector to draw on, Gratnells has developed an approach over the last few years called «Learning Rooms», which takes this challenge on and aims to transform the environment in which teachers teach and learners learn.

The professional in - house facilities management team at Edge Hill University comprises almost 300 permanent members of staff, funded by the university and operating within the context of an extremely competitive and financially challenging higher education sector.

In The Futures of School Reform (Harvard Education Press; Publication date: September 17, 2012), these leading scholars, policymakers, and practitioners seek to challenge familiar assumptions and to generate new thinking in a variety of ways, including looking at other sectors, other nations, and emerging new technologieIn The Futures of School Reform (Harvard Education Press; Publication date: September 17, 2012), these leading scholars, policymakers, and practitioners seek to challenge familiar assumptions and to generate new thinking in a variety of ways, including looking at other sectors, other nations, and emerging new technologiein a variety of ways, including looking at other sectors, other nations, and emerging new technologies.

Every African country is very unique in the needs and challenges that its education sector faces.

Much of this comes down to carefully selecting a good governance team and ensuring that they fully understand what is expected and required of them — their responsibilities in setting out the strategic direction for the school and steering it through what is a challenging economic environment for the education sector.

LEARNING FROM OTHER SECTORS Professor John Howson, chair of the REC's Education Steering Group has argued that «the increase in pupil numbers and decline in trainee teacher numbers heralds a period when recruitment will become more of a challenge, especially in certain subjects and phases».

The education sector is always evolving, and in turn, so are the challenges faced by schools, leaders, teachers and pupils.

In fact, the challenge of measuring productivity in the private sector is often as great as or greater than in educatioIn fact, the challenge of measuring productivity in the private sector is often as great as or greater than in educatioin the private sector is often as great as or greater than in educatioin education.

«In concert with colleagues and pivotal players in the education sector, I plan to continue the critical work of insuring our school's relevance and impact in addressing the seminal educational issues and challenges of our day, for «to whom much is given, much is required».&raquIn concert with colleagues and pivotal players in the education sector, I plan to continue the critical work of insuring our school's relevance and impact in addressing the seminal educational issues and challenges of our day, for «to whom much is given, much is required».&raquin the education sector, I plan to continue the critical work of insuring our school's relevance and impact in addressing the seminal educational issues and challenges of our day, for «to whom much is given, much is required».&raquin addressing the seminal educational issues and challenges of our day, for «to whom much is given, much is required».»

«Tackling workload is one of the key challenges we face in the education sector and an issue that has to be at the forefront everything that is done at both Welsh Government and local government level.

Cleland, in a statement sent to Schools Week, said: «The education sector is facing a number of significant financial challenges across the country with all schools, academies and multi-academy trusts being affected.

In addition to our other work, we are currently in the process of pulling together what we call our Equity Coalition, an advisory body comprised of leaders from across the special education and charter school sectors, who will help us wrestle with the most challenging issues we face and lend their collective expertise to solving theIn addition to our other work, we are currently in the process of pulling together what we call our Equity Coalition, an advisory body comprised of leaders from across the special education and charter school sectors, who will help us wrestle with the most challenging issues we face and lend their collective expertise to solving thein the process of pulling together what we call our Equity Coalition, an advisory body comprised of leaders from across the special education and charter school sectors, who will help us wrestle with the most challenging issues we face and lend their collective expertise to solving them.

Jemma Read, Bloomberg's Head of Philanthropy in Europe, said: «By supporting today's pioneers and leaders in education to help realise their bold, innovative ideas, Teach First is enhancing the educational landscape and promoting solutions to many of the greatest challenges in the sector.

Yet, as the National Center for Special Education in Charter Schools (NCSECS) shares in the celebratory moment and continues to promote and highlight best practices occurring in charter schools all over the country, we also know that within the charter sector and specifically for students with disabilities, several challenges remain.

Use your skills and experience to meet current challenges in the sector and to better support the education profession

Working at the National Education Union will provide you with opportunities to use your skills and experience to meet current challenges in the sector and to better support the education prEducation Union will provide you with opportunities to use your skills and experience to meet current challenges in the sector and to better support the education preducation profession.

Nonprofits from virtually every sector, including education, are exploring new strategies for surviving budget challenges by putting in place tools, programs, and structures that will yield long - term benefits.

Representing a wide range of contexts, theories of action, and strategies (from government - initiated top - down reform to bottom - up change from the grassroots), the presenters this panel will offer insights into the challenges and possibilities for the education sector in the Global South and North America.

A core challenge faced during the initiation of NT3 was the fostering of shared responsibility for systemic improvement in the context of the education sector's current commitment to externally - driven accountability.

More than 40 North Carolina education leaders convened in January 2014 to consider the challenges and opportunities of an expanding charter sector since the cap was lifted in 2011, and ways that district and charter leaders can work collaboratively to improve how charter schools serve North Carolina students.

ASES is the only national collaborative that brings together experts in the fields of assessment and special education from the state education agency, industry sector and higher education, to identify challenges and find solutions for the inclusion of students with disabilities through policy and practice.

In this short excerpt, Jim Collins argues that one of the central tenets of the good - to - great approach — making sure that you have the right people on the bus and in the right seats — may be especially relevant in social sectors like education, but that its application may need to respond to challenges (e.g., tenure) that are absent or less common in the world of businesIn this short excerpt, Jim Collins argues that one of the central tenets of the good - to - great approach — making sure that you have the right people on the bus and in the right seats — may be especially relevant in social sectors like education, but that its application may need to respond to challenges (e.g., tenure) that are absent or less common in the world of businesin the right seats — may be especially relevant in social sectors like education, but that its application may need to respond to challenges (e.g., tenure) that are absent or less common in the world of businesin social sectors like education, but that its application may need to respond to challenges (e.g., tenure) that are absent or less common in the world of businesin the world of business.

The United States K - 12 education sector, a $ 600 billion industry responsible for the second largest workforce in the country, has tremendous management opportunities and challenges.

Particularly for school choice activists of a conservative or libertarian bent (including University of Arkansas» Jay P. Greene and Greg Forster at the Milton & Rose D. Friedman Foundation), thinking through these issues means challenging their own ideology — especially their misguided belief that choice alone will lead to improvements in school quality and serve as the best form of accountability — as well as their own financial concerns as members of a sector of American public education.

One of the challenges of working in the education sector, is everyone has an opinion because everyone has been to school.

«The dog and cat industry has long served as a model of how to provide support for animals throughout all stages and challenges of life,» says Lucas Stock, communications manager at Oxbow Animal Health based in Omaha, Neb. «Knowledge and education regarding the longevity and specific health needs of small animals has evolved considerably in recent decades and across all sectors.»

Regarding challenging behaviour in the education sector, what added difficulties are there with cases involving child protection issues?

The Working Group sees individuals in other regulated professions in the health, education, and social services sectors as often being capable of providing legal assistance and advice that will help people to resolve their legal challenges and problems.