Sentences with phrase «current lack of education»
All of this makes the current lack of education content even more concerning.
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The cutting instrument is now what it always was, providing education and opportunity for advancement in life over the lack of both that is current in the troubled areas.
Four themes described current challenges: lack of placement opportunities, education versus clinical practice, evidence - based support of physiologic birth, and the need for more research on pedagogical strategies that effectively educate future nurses to advocate for minimal intervention birth options for all women.
Many primary care physicians lack confidence in their ability to diagnose and manage concussions, says a University of Washington study (1), although doctors receiving a concussion education toolkit were significantly less likely to recommend next day return to play after concussion, considered premature under current guidelines.
«The basic purpose of this commission, according to the governor's charge, was to «comprehensively review and assess New York State's education system, including its structure, operation and processes...» In failing to deal at all with such major issues as funding, special education, the lack of appropriate supports for English language learners, as well as ignoring major current controversies such as implementation of [teacher evaluations] and common core systems, the commission has ill - served students, parents, and the public at large.»
«The obstacles include the lack of a current SED commissioner, the learning curve of newly confirmed members to the Board of Regents, the confusion amongst the Board relative to the adopted language, and growing opposition from both parents and education professionals.»
But due to various historical accidents, lost parliamentary seats and early retirements, the current parliamentary Labour Party lacks figures of this statute — with the possible exception of Harriet Harman, a former deputy party leader, and Alan Johnson, who has held previous roles as home secretary and security of state for health and education to his name.
On education, Mr. Diaz backed up Bronx Councilman Andy King's call for universal gifted and talented testing and programs on - site at all schools, calling the current lack of access in lower - income communities «unacceptable.»
The event held in the Casita Maria Center for the Arts and Education was opened by Congressman Jose Serrano who spoke of the lack of response by the current administration to the needs of the residents of Puerto Rico.
A lack of high - tech talent, these critics warn, so threatens the nation's continued competitiveness that the U.S. must drastically upgrade its K - 12 science and math education and import large numbers of technically trained foreigners by promptly raising the current limit on the number of skilled foreigners allowed to enter the country to work in private industry.
Beyond current drivers of equal opportunity such as access to health care and education, the lack of access to technology might soon become the foremost driver of inequality.
Multiple experts from health professions expressed concerns that a lack of genomics training is hampering roll - out of genomic medicine; the report raises concerns about the current plans to reduce funding to the Health Education England (HEE) Genomics Education Programme, and instead underlines the imperative for the Government to increase support to HEE, as an essential element for the National Genomic Medicine Service.
David P. Driscoll's new book Commitment and Common Sense offers a lot of what current education policy discussions lack — wisdom.
Education futurists have predicted the disintegration of the 19th - century model of American schooling for many years, but the barriers to that transformation have been limited by both the intransigence of the current system and a lack of imagination about what might replace it.
He simply lacked the requisite education, hadn't taken the plenitude of pedagogic courses, expensive college credits in such vital subjects as: Methods of Teaching Science for Dummies; Educational Technology for Idiots; Band Aids & First Aid; Tae Kwan Do for the Inner City; Teaching & Testing the Test Takers; Touchy - Feely 101, 201 & 301; Understanding Special Kids, Gifted Kids, Not - so Gifted Kids, Kids with Attitude, and Kids with ADD; Curriculum Simulacrum; EL / Cross-Cultural AC / DC Current; Self - Esteem for the Worthless; and, last but not least: Foundations of Education: Sarcasm & Humiliation for Fun education, hadn't taken the plenitude of pedagogic courses, expensive college credits in such vital subjects as: Methods of Teaching Science for Dummies; Educational Technology for Idiots; Band Aids & First Aid; Tae Kwan Do for the Inner City; Teaching & Testing the Test Takers; Touchy - Feely 101, 201 & 301; Understanding Special Kids, Gifted Kids, Not - so Gifted Kids, Kids with Attitude, and Kids with ADD; Curriculum Simulacrum; EL / Cross-Cultural AC / DC Current; Self - Esteem for the Worthless; and, last but not least: Foundations of Education: Sarcasm & Humiliation for Fun Education: Sarcasm & Humiliation for Fun & Profit.
School leaders also identified a «lack of contextualisation», claiming that current Progress 8 calculations do not allow for variation due to special education needs, English as an additional language, or areas of deprivation.
The fact that the current state of teaching leaves too many of our students without a quality education is due to the prevailing level of expertise among our teachers and leaders — not simply a prevailing lack of moral will and courage.
Given the lack of sufficient state support, Judge Dietz rightly ruled that the current funding system «fails to provide an adequate, suitable education.»
In other words education has everything to do with the development of discourse and discourse, or lack thereof, has everything to do with our current health care debate — which by the way hardly can be called a debate.
George Miller (CA), ranking Democrat on the House Education Committee, said that «the distance is narrow» between the parties on how best to improve ESEA and attributed the current stalemate to an inability to compromise in the current political environment, despite new concerns that a lack of action could imperil national security (see report roundup below).
These views chime with those of Education Secretary Michael Gove who has voiced concerns about the lack of a «connected narrative» in the teaching of British history, with some notable figures such as Winston Churchill, Horatio Nelson and Florence Nightingale not mandatory in the current curriculum.
The standards will address current weaknesses in science education related to too much emphasis on breadth versus depth, lack of coherence across grade levels, and a dearth of engaging opportunities for students to experience how science is actually done.
In the paragraphs that follow, I will describe how the current heads of the Department of Education have failed you and why they lack the judgment (and common sense) to protect the best interests of your children.
A current fight is the lack of appropriate funding for education, which McCall says trickles down to the classroom.
Given the lack of Congressional action and recognizing the promising policies states were pursuing on their own, in 2011, Secretary of Education Arne Duncan began granting waivers to provide states relief from some of the federal requirements that were most at odds with current knowledge and practice.47
It appears that the Department of Education under the current administration lacks proper management.
Our current building was opened in 1984 and lacks many of the features now considered standard for animal shelters, including kennels designed to reduce stress and help animals thrive, and space for expanded volunteer and humane education programs.
In other words, you can blame the economy, the weather, the lack of money, lack of education, racism, gender bias, the current administration in Washington, your wife or husband, your boss's attitude, the lack of support, and so on.
There are several reasons why families experience fluctuations in income, such as changes in parental work affiliation or education levels, and structural changes in the family like divorce or reconstitution.5 Due to lack of historic information about such events, factors causally associated with different trajectories were not explicitly investigated in the current study.
The current Australian Indigenous health policy environment has developed in parallel with increasing recognition of broader concepts of health that involve social determinants — including peace, education and social justice, and equity — as enunciated in documents such as the Ottawa Charter11 and repeated in Australian strategic documents such as the Ways forward blueprint for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander mental health.12 Unfortunately, the implementation of such strategies appears to be held back by a lack of coordination between federal and state governments and departments in terms of effective administrative responsibility for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health and social determinants.