Sentences with phrase «deeper than education»

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If you look at the problem we have today, the education issue is deeper than just education.
Institutions with serious ties to churches have a lingering sense that education has a broader and deeper purpose than providing workers and management for the market.
Following upon the long education in which Protestant and Catholic evangelism had brought Western men to a deep sense of their duty, this anthropocentrism glorified the moral sense of man as his natural possession and taught him that he needed no other law than the one within.
you know what this means, with all of your education you know, what you know deep down inside, please, don't play dumb, alright, YHWh is with us all, it is not no more a sin than being a liar, ok.
In describing and accounting for the lives of the Religious Right, which we define simply as religious conservatives with a considerable involvement in political activity, the book and the series tell the story primarily by focusing on leading episodes in the movement's history, including, but not limited to, the groundwork laid by Billy Graham in his relationships with presidents and other prominent political leaders; the resistance of evangelical and other Protestants to the candidacy of the Roman Catholic John F. Kennedy; the rise of what has been called the New Right out of the ashes of Barry Goldwater's defeat in 1964; a battle over sex education in Anaheim, California, in the mid-1960's; a prolonged cultural war over textbooks in West Virginia in the early 1970's — and that is a battle that has been fought less violently in community after community all over the country; the thrill conservative Christians felt over the election of a «born - again» Christian to the Presidency in 1976 and the subsequent disappointment they experienced when they found out that Jimmy Carter was, of all things, a Democrat; the rise of the Moral Majority and its infatuation with Ronald Reagan; the difficulty the Religious Right has had in dealing with abortion, homosexuality and AIDS; Pat Robertson's bid for the presidency and his subsequent launching of the Christian Coalition; efforts by Dr. James Dobson and Gary Bauer to win a «civil war of values» by changing the culture at a deeper level than is represented by winning elections; and, finally, by addressing crucial questions about the appropriate relationship between religion and politics or, as we usually put it, between church and state.
How Children Succeed, by Paul Tough Recommended by Emily Bazelon, senior editor As an education writer, Paul Tough goes deeper than anyone I know.
That strikes me as more sensible than the alternative: deeper cuts to the budgets for training, skills, science and further education.
John Hayes, MP for South Holland and The Deepings and is Shadow Minister for Vocational Education, argues that there is a lot more to Tony Blair's demise than Iraq.
«One reason why we are no happier than we were in the 1950s is that despite huge advances in education, health and living standards, we have neglected the deep personal problems that hold so many people back,» he will say.
«We need to have a sense of science literacy that is much broader at the individual level and much deeper at the societal level than traditional measures reflect,» says Catherine Snow, a professor at the graduate school of education at Harvard University and chair of the academy panel that wrote Science Literacy: Concepts, Contexts, and Consequences.
Taking tests can produce better recall of facts and a deeper understanding than an education devoid of exams.
«More than anything it helped a lot in helping us further ideate and as we said in our presentation «reimagine and relearn» ways by which we can bring deeper learning into schools,» said Mark Yee, a student in the International Education Program, also a part of Deeper Learning Collabordeeper learning into schools,» said Mark Yee, a student in the International Education Program, also a part of Deeper Learning CollaborDeeper Learning Collaborative.
West Virginia, of all places, gets the highest grade here — a straight A — as it reportedly spent $ 8,322 per pupil on public education in 1999 and has been boosting its outlays faster than any other state and digging deeper than all but one.
But when it comes to quality of teaching, the not - so - great teacher gives us the opportunity to get involved in our child's education at a deeper level than perhaps we have ever been before.
For more than a decade, Landay and Wootton have worked with the ArtsLiteracy Project to explore the intersection of arts and literacy development and the possibilities it holds for deeper education.
To realize the potential of STEM education in the modern era, I think we'll need deeper thinking than has been evident so far.
In fact, the economic output that is lost because of poor education policies and practices leaves many countries in what amounts to a permanent state of economic recession — and one that can be larger and deeper than the one that resulted from the financial crisis at the beginning of the millennium, out of which many countries are still struggling to climb.
This movement has been making inroads into education - in textbooks, curricula, tests, and teaching - for more than 20 years now, but The Language Police discovers that «PC» has reached further and deeper than we realize.
In the end, the high - stakes test is the definition of what we think successful education stands for, for better or worse, and I think it's still an open question whether the next generation of assessments will really match our aspiration to encourage rigorous, deep thinking rather than the rote - like product from the testing regime.
Gov. Ed Herschler of Wyoming in his opening address to the legislature has asked lawmakers not to subject the state department of education to cuts over the next biennium any deeper than the 6 - percent reduction he recommended in his budget.
So it has crystallized, in my mind, the need for a much bolder, much broader, deeper kind of an approach to youth development and education than the one we inherited from the last century.
Americans May Know More than You Think about Science Science, 8/9/16» «We need to have a sense of science literacy that is much broader at the individual level and much deeper at the societal level than traditional measures reflect,» says Catherine Snow, a professor at the graduate school of education at Harvard University and chair of the academy panel that wrote Science Literacy: Concepts, Contexts, and Consequences.
Teachers and other members of the education team know that our roles go far deeper than that, however, and that fact is at no time more apparent than when we work with students who have physiological, emotional, or social concerns that impede learning.
(Note: The meaning of deep learning is different in education than in Artificial Intelligence, where it refers to machine learning.)
Last winter, while at the Ed School, Burch starred in Milk Like Sugar at the Huntington Theatre Company which — like her most recent work as a facilitator for the American Repertory Theater's production of Anna Deavere Smith's Notes from the Field: Doing Time in Education — explored important social themes, striving to go deeper than mere entertainment.
The problem of disproportionate disability education in New Jersey, of course, runs deeper than charter schools.
He also signed a budget this year that made deeper cuts than necessary in public education, a disappointment.
Standards - based education reform is in deeper trouble than we knew, both the Washington - driven, No Child Left Behind version and the older versions that most states undertook for themselves in the years since A Nation at Risk (1983) and the Charlottesville education summit (1989).
Albuquerque Teachers Federation President Ellen Bernstein told the Journal that the poll «indicates that voters are starting to understand the issues with these high - stakes teacher evaluations and how this skews what happens in the classroom to focus narrowly on a single test, rather than on the deep, well - rounded education that students deserve.»
A + Colorado is encouraged by the legislative efforts to update the accountability clock A + believes that a deeper challenge than the accountability policy structure is a lack of political will to intervene in even the most dramatic circumstances A + Colorado calls on the Colorado legislature, our Governor and the state board of education to enact...
And colleges of education are more motivated than ever to invest in innovative, recruitment - based efforts because teacher - preparation enrollment across the nation remains in deep decline.
One possible reason behind our students» perceptions of the Ning as an add - on rather than an essential tool is that both our class and the teacher education program as a whole promoted meaningful, deep, and ongoing interpersonal collaboration about questions of praxis.
[Circling back to Common Core,] the problem is the Common Core has been associated with testing rather than the deeper learning it was intended to promote... The Common Core is not a silver bullet, and it's not the only thing kids need for a good education, but it does have the potential if done right to move schools to routinely thinking about critical thinking and problem solving rather than rote memorization.
Then, as now, teachers charged that such movements were wrongly applying the logic of industry to schools and argued that education had a deeper «bottom line» than could be measured through actuarial techniques.
Shibata named More Than a Score one of «5 Books to Build a Movement for Education Justice» and writes, «When reading about education reform (coded language for privatization), it is easy to fall into a deep, dark pit of deEducation Justice» and writes, «When reading about education reform (coded language for privatization), it is easy to fall into a deep, dark pit of deeducation reform (coded language for privatization), it is easy to fall into a deep, dark pit of despair....
As we demonstrated in our 2015 analysis of the Common Core debate on Twitter, the dispute about the standards was largely a proxy war over other politically - charged issues, including opposition to a federal role in education, which many believe should be the domain of state and local education policy; a fear that the Common Core could become a gateway for access to data on children that might be used for exploitive purposes rather than to inform educational improvement; a source for the proliferation of testing which has come to oppressively dominate education; a way for business interests to exploit public education for private gain; or a belief that an emphasis on standards reform distracts from the deeper underlying causes of low educational performance, which include poverty and social inequity.
When it comes to their new proposed education agenda, it is bad enough that Malloy and Wyman plan to give more money to the privately owned but publicly funded charter school industry while making the deepest cuts in state history to Connecticut's public schools, but in a little understood piece of proposed legislation, the Malloy administration is trying to sneak through legislation that would give his Commissioner of Education and the political appointees on his State Board of Education a new mechanism they would use to punish taxpayers in certain communities where more than 5 percent of parents opt their children out of the wasteful and destructive Common Core SBAC testingeducation agenda, it is bad enough that Malloy and Wyman plan to give more money to the privately owned but publicly funded charter school industry while making the deepest cuts in state history to Connecticut's public schools, but in a little understood piece of proposed legislation, the Malloy administration is trying to sneak through legislation that would give his Commissioner of Education and the political appointees on his State Board of Education a new mechanism they would use to punish taxpayers in certain communities where more than 5 percent of parents opt their children out of the wasteful and destructive Common Core SBAC testingEducation and the political appointees on his State Board of Education a new mechanism they would use to punish taxpayers in certain communities where more than 5 percent of parents opt their children out of the wasteful and destructive Common Core SBAC testingEducation a new mechanism they would use to punish taxpayers in certain communities where more than 5 percent of parents opt their children out of the wasteful and destructive Common Core SBAC testing program.
As a result of Governor Malloy's budget and corporate education reform agenda, while Connecticut public school students, teachers and schools are reeling from their deepest cuts in state history, charter school companies in the state will collect more than $ 110 million from Connecticut taxpayers, this year.
Based on fiscal and education policies that coddle the rich while diverting more than $ 100 million a year to privately owned and operated charter schools, Malloy and Wyman have now proposed the deepest cuts in state history to Connecticut's public schools.
These experiences, combined with more than 25 years of experience as a teacher, specialist, literacy coach, literacy coordinator, and university instructor, culminate in deep knowledge of the necessary elements of school reform and the field of literacy education.
But the relationship between the corporate education reform industry and elements of the public broadcasting community go much deeper than the Laura and John Arnold Foundation's $ 3.5 million pay to play maneuver with PBS on pensions.
She highlighted components of the report, which called the president's education cuts «devastating» and noted that the budget is more than $ 6 billion below FY 2010 education spending levels, proposing cuts that are far deeper than in any of the previous five administrations.
Civil rights leaders «say families of color yearn for something deeper [than charters]: A plan to improve the quality of education... so they don't need alternatives.»
«For more than thirty - five years, Philip has brought to the Peggy Guggenheim Collection a genuine affection for its founder, dedication to the Guggenheim's mission, and a deep commitment to education,» said Richard Armstrong, director of the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum and Foundation.
«From what I've read of the modules he proposed writing, they seem designed to foster confusion rather than promote deeper understanding of the current science... and they certainly wouldn't fit with the science education standards framework that the National Research Council plans to release,» he said, referring to the operating arm of the National Academy of Sciences, which is slated to release a draft of new national science standards next month that are expected to include climate change.
• Bachelor's Degree in Elementary Education • Lead teaching experience of more than 7 years • Demonstrated expertise in creating and implementing elementary education curriculum and lesson plans • Public and private educational settings: Deep knowledge of special needs population and inclusive Education • Lead teaching experience of more than 7 years • Demonstrated expertise in creating and implementing elementary education curriculum and lesson plans • Public and private educational settings: Deep knowledge of special needs population and inclusive education curriculum and lesson plans • Public and private educational settings: Deep knowledge of special needs population and inclusive educationeducation
While formal education is vital to medical assistants, working in an internship will allow you to understand the field and the objectives of a medical facility in a much deeper and more meaningful way than attending classes alone.
Millennials are more educated than prior generations, and many have gone deep into debt to fund their education, according to 2014 data from the Pew Research Center.
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