Sentences with phrase «class differences in education»

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Almost all Lutheran theological writing has been generated in European or North American academies — in part, the legacy of Luther's own concern for learning and education — and it has been done almost exclusively by European or (more recently) North American men among whom differences of race, economic and social class, and level of education are even less remarkable than their theological differences.

Put recess back in schools, put PE back in schools, start adult nutrition education classes and see the difference this will make.

Rockland County Legislator Nancy Low - Hogan explained the bill's content, which states that when placing a child in a special education class, the school district must take into consideration any differences in educational impact between a school's environment and the child's home environment and family background.

«We did not see statistically significant differences between hatha yoga and a control group (health education) at 10 weeks, however, when we examined outcomes over a period of time including the three and six months after yoga classes ended, we found yoga was superior to health education in alleviating depression symptoms.»

The biggest difference is when Im in classes with teachers, I can spend 10 - to - 15 minutes of time, write down information, and provide written feedback, Schweitzer told Education World.

The Education Next research article «Stuck in the Middle,» featured in the Fall 2010 issue of Education Next, finds that the steep drop - off in middle - school students» academic achievement may be linked to the larger number of students in each grade level but can not be explained by differences in per - pupil spending or class size, which were similar in middle and K - 8 schools.

Mariam Durrani, an expert on Islamophobia and Muslim youth and a lecturer at the Harvard Graduate School of Education (HGSE), says that even if there are no Muslim students in a class, «changing educational and society - wide demographics suggest that as young people come of age, we'll have even greater need for conversations about learning across difference and about addressing systemic inequalities,» whether about religion, race, gender, sexual orientation, or other identifiers.

«We didn't know if in fact what we were seeing — the differences we were seeing between teachers were about the teacher or about the students who were coming into their class,» Steve Cantrell, Gates» chief education researcher, told The Huffington Post.

Anne Malamud's 4/5 class at Mills College Children's School, the laboratory school for the School of Education at Mills College in Oakland, California, is learning how to run a successful business and to make a difference in their own community.

For instance, there seems to be little difference between the average class sizes, teachers» levels of education, number of computers in the classroom, and Internet connections in schools attended by blacks versus those attended by whites.

At yesterday's Harvard Graduate School of Education convocation ceremony in Radcliffe Yard, speakers from the HGSE community challenged the graduating class of 2008 to change education and to find people to make a difference in teaching and learning across cities around tEducation convocation ceremony in Radcliffe Yard, speakers from the HGSE community challenged the graduating class of 2008 to change education and to find people to make a difference in teaching and learning across cities around teducation and to find people to make a difference in teaching and learning across cities around the world.

Some may not know how to be involved helpfully in their children «s education.162 Others may feel constrained by reticence arising from an inhibiting sense of class differences.

Although there was no statistically significant difference on mean beginning level of regular education, special education, and at - risk students, results showed that upper - class special education males and ninth - grade at - risk females had the largest increase in mean ending level within the program.

Welsh Education Secretary Kirsty Williams says # 36m in funding to cut infant class sizes can make a real difference.

Being in a small class, economists Alan Krueger and Diane Schanzenbach found, made a noticeable difference in a student's academic performance: Math and reading scores improved, and more students took college - entrance exams, signaling at least an interest in continuing their education beyond high school.

The main differences between G&T and general education classes lie in the pacing of instruction and types of projects.

Since 1951, Auburn has enrolled Kentucky students through a program managed by the Southern Regional Education Board, or SREB, by which a set number of seats in each incoming class at the college is reserved for Kentucky students, and guarantees that Auburn charges Kentucky students in - state rates, with the commonwealth providing Auburn the tuition difference.

An intersectional view of difference would suggest that locating it in race alone discounts equally significant factors of class, gender, education, sexual identification, and labor.

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