Sentences with phrase «confront challenges in the education»

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.

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Mr. Ablakwa said government is determined to overcome challenges currently confronting basic education in the country.

He described the Army War college as a regional center of excellence that would give Professional Military Education to middle cadre off officers as well as provide an opportunity for them to strategize on approaches to confront most of the security challenges in Nigeria today.

The ceremony which was under the theme: Leveraging technical education for nation building, witnessed education stakeholders speak to and suggest solutions to the many challenges confronting technical education in the country.

«The challenge confronting technical vocational education in our country is not an issue of affordability.

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.

In recent decades, Catholic education has confronted a bunch of challenges.

As we continue to study choice - based policies in K — 12 education, one challenge we must confront is the push - pull created by high - stakes accountability measures designed to assess schools, students, and educators, based solely on test scores — an area where choice proponents and opponents often find common ground.

I can't possibly hope to change any or all of these issues on my own; it will require authentic partnership and creativity to mobilize higher education to confront and address these challenges in order to improve the human condition.

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Capitalizing on, maintaining, even magnifying the results of such early education is the proper work of the primary - secondary system — in addition, that is, to all the other serious challenges that confront it.

After almost eighteen years in the field of education, I have become convinced of the need to transform the way our children learn so that they can confront the unknowable challenges of the twenty - first century.

Yet not to confront the challenges of structure and governance in public education in our time is to accept the glum fact that the most earnest of our other «reform» efforts can not gain enough traction to make a big dent in America's educational deficit, to produce a decent supply of quality alternatives to the traditional monopoly, or to defeat the adult interests that typically rule and benefit from that monopoly.

«These school districts have made notable progress in raising student achievement and engaging the community while confronting some of the most challenging conditions in public education,» says Van Henri White, president of the Rochester, New York, school board and chair of the CUBE Steering Committee.

Among their top objectives: to discuss some of the ways to use research, policy, and advocacy to address some big problems — most notably, the high cost of early education and the challenges that confront the professionals employed in the early care and education workforce.

Our goal: to better understand their unique experiences, why they teach, what they believe they bring to the classroom and the field, their perspectives on the state of education as a whole, and the challenges they confront in the workplace.

More than 50,000 public schools across the country use Title X funds to provide transportation services, educational services for which the child or youth meets the eligibility criteria, programs in vocational and technical education, school nutrition programs, and to prepare teachers to deal with the unique challenges the homeless student must confront to attain academic achievement.

We will continue to confront the problem of climate change in ways that a university as an academic institution most meaningfully can and should — through research, education, innovative sustainability practices, and thoughtful engagement with others who can help the world find real solutions to such a complex and consequential challenge.

The challenges facing legal education in the 2010s are not as dire or dramatic as those the crew and NASA confronted during the Apollo 13 mission crisis.

Moreover, he maintained throughout his academic writing that legal education can, and should, prepare our students for a multitude of careers and that the «goal is not to stigmatise certain career choices, but rather to value all careers and thereby confront every student... with the challenges and responsibilities attendant upon the ethical deployment of legal knowledge in any type of practice.»