Sentences with phrase «college education revolution»

«Welcome to the college education revolution,» columnist Thomas L. Friedman wrote in The New York Times two weeks after the announcement.

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Flanked by Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders — whose «political revolution» had free college education as its cornerstone — Gov. Andrew Cuomo unveiled his first State of the State proposal: making New York State public colleges tuition - free, in his latest apparent effort to burnish his progressive credentials ahead of a possible 2020 presidential run.

It inspired a revolution in education spending, a radical expansion of universities and colleges and ground - breaking new ideas like UnionLearn.

Many experts think it is too early to say about real revolution in higher education as MOOC can not ensure getting of all skills a student can get in a college.

Leading figures in education policy, academia, and philanthropy called today for a «re-engineering» of the nation's approach to adolescent literacy, saying nothing short of a «literacy revolution» is needed to keep students in school and ensure that they are able to learn the complex material that college and careers will demand of them.

In what may be one of the most comprehensive, balanced, clear - eyed descriptions of the educational revolution we are currently slashing through, Allan Collins» and Richard Halverson's Rethinking Education in the Age of Technology (Teachers College Press 2009), based on the authors» history of education reform course they taught together at Northwestern, describes better than almost any book I've read what the new world of education — as opposed to schooling — may look like in thEducation in the Age of Technology (Teachers College Press 2009), based on the authors» history of education reform course they taught together at Northwestern, describes better than almost any book I've read what the new world of education — as opposed to schooling — may look like in theducation reform course they taught together at Northwestern, describes better than almost any book I've read what the new world of education — as opposed to schooling — may look like in theducation — as opposed to schooling — may look like in the future.

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A quiet but sure revolution in sustainable development has been underway for the last 35 years in India's desert state of Rajasthan, where a new model of rural empowerment and education has taken form in the so - called Barefoot College, an alternative, community - based learning centre that trains rural citizens in the practical training programs for solar engineering, rainwater harvesting, computer programming, midwifery and even photography.