Sentences with phrase «delivery of public education»

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We used multivariable logistic - regression models to adjust for potential confounders, including maternal race or ethnic group (non-Hispanic white vs. other), parity (nulliparous vs. multiparous), insurance status (public or none vs. other), extent of prenatal care (≥ 5 visits vs. < 5 visits), advanced maternal age (≥ 35 years vs. < 35 years), maternal education (> 12 years vs. ≤ 12 years), history or no history of cesarean delivery, and a composite marker of conditions that confer increased medical risk.
Our society continues to increase public awareness and education regarding Certified Athletic Trainers and the Athletic Training profession while serving as the premier source of information for public safety, injury and illness prevention, early intervention, patient care, and healthcare delivery for the physically active in the Commonwealth.
The focus of the initiative will be solving public service delivery in health, education, agriculture, sanitation and drive revenue mobilization and collection.
The focus of the initiative will be solving public service delivery in health, education, agriculture, technology, governance and drive revenue mobilization and collection.
The focus of the initiative is to improve public service delivery in health, education, agriculture, sanitation and also drive revenue mobilization and collection.
Tinubu said that a proper system of education and global health care delivery are indispensable towards making Nigerian child relevant in the global context, stressing that the National Health Act, 2014, should exempt all pregnant women, the elderly, the disabled and children from paying for services in public hospitals.
Shirley M. Tilghman, president of Princeton University, emeritus, and professor of molecular biology public affairs, has been named to a national commission under the American Academy of Arts and Sciences that will examine how to better the delivery of higher education in the future.
Its mission is to advance the health of the people of the Commonwealth through pioneering education, research, public service and health care delivery with its clinical partner, UMass Memorial Health Care.
Combined with her experience as a registered nurse in labor and delivery, public health and childbirth education and over 45 years of yoga, Colette bridges western medicine with alternative healing arts in teaching thousands of pregnant and postpartum women.
Texas's pre-K pilot program combines a mixed delivery system comprised of public and private providers and consultant services from a third - party expert, the Center for Improving the Readiness of Children for Learning and Education (CIRCLE) at the University of Texas.
For the first part of his dissertation, Muralidharan surveyed a representative sample of more than 3,000 public schools across India to measure the quality of public service delivery in education.
Within K - 12 education, it seems to me that any study of school choice environments should include an analysis of civil society and the role it plays in enabling the delivery of high - quality public education.
If chartering is to live up to its promise as an alternative to the district - based system of public education delivery, authorizing must get more attention.
It is hard for me to think of one element since the «delivery» of education in public schools is such a complex, integrated process.
If the evolution of public education delivery plays out like I expect, now - centralized government functions will largely break down into «support» and «accountability» categories overseen by different entities.
The solution isn't an improved traditional district; it's an entirely different delivery system for public education: systems of chartered schools.
Sales Director Geoff Tucker says that this comprehensive range of services, combined with its public - sector ethos and record of high quality service delivery, make it very attractive as a facilities management partner to the education sector.
Muralidharan's dissertation work examined the quality of India's public service delivery in education and evaluated the design and impact of a performance - pay program for teachers.
While expanding parental options for children's education in Milwaukee, school choice has transformed public education into a multi-sector delivery system for the good of everyone.
So long as the primary costs and method of delivery in higher education are based on labor, per - student appropriations will be the correct way to assess the magnitude of public support.
Current models of the mass education delivery system — traditional public, public charter, independent — just look and feel too much like they always have, when most everything else in modern society has progressed.
In the District of Columbia, for example, where nearly 100 charter campuses are educating more than one - third of the public school students, charters are increasingly accepted as an integral part of the public education delivery system: Sixty - three percent of D.C. residents know they are public schools.
Bur in all three, chartering magnified the capacity of a challenged district delivery system to do things better, while furthering structural innovation within public education.
Originally devised to serve youngsters stuck in weak schools, the Recovery School District became the city's main provider of public education, with charters as its delivery vehicle.
Early education is an established «diverse delivery» system: many types of providers, including Head Start programs, public schools, private childcare centers, and community - based nonprofits, are permitted to serve children.
Fifteen years ago, our book, Charter Schools in Action, foresaw this innovative governance and delivery system for education as a hopeful path to stronger student achievement and as an engine «to recreate the democratic underpinnings of public education and rejoin schools to a vigorous civil society.»
The Donnell - Kay Foundation is undertaking a large - scale effort to create a new system of public education delivery that would use different accountability metrics.
Fuller said, «Just because I don't support the traditional delivery system doesn't mean I'm an enemy of public education
Just as I reached the conclusion that urban districts can't be fixed and, therefore, we need to create a new delivery system for public education in America's cities, a large and growing number of reformers interested in teacher preparation believe that we can't trust the old system to change adequately and that, instead, we need to create new pathways into the profession.
By the mid-1990s, a number of innovations were also visible in the delivery of education: charter schools were spreading, vouchers were being tried, and private firms were beginning to operate public schools on an outsourced basis.
Public education is operating in a period of significant change (e.g. changing student demographics, changing student needs and changing models of education delivery).
This was a yin - and - yang exercise — as the federal role grew, the opportunity for states to exercise their constitutional oversight of public education and for local school boards to effectively supervise its delivery diminished.
Thankfully, Albany leaders understand that charter schools play a critical role in the delivery of free, public education in New York.»
As executive director of instruction and professional development for the New York City Board of Education, she led the development and implementation of the Comprehensive Education Plan, which optimizes the delivery of all core curriculum and support services in the public schools of New York City.
Not either charter, or traditional public, too limiting for our children.Yes parents need a break to sort out these issues of «delivery» of education.
Having just completed a brutal round of jousting in the interest of public education reform during the Texas legislative session, I have a renewed appreciation for the obstacles we face in achieving meaningful systemic change in our education delivery system.
Our antiquated education delivery system should be allowed to evolve from a «school system» to a «system of schools», with comprehensive traditional public school choice, expanded charter school capability, access to more choices for special needs children, and a fully paid exit option for students in failing schools.
Second, public education is not a form of delivery; public education is a function that we, as a nation, are committed to providing to our kids.
In addition to his K - 12 public education experience, Alan has also been the Program Director for the Center for Educational Leadership and Effective Schools at the University of California, Santa Barbara where he collaboratively supported the delivery of high quality services and research to school districts focusing on the rigorous examination of strengths, building leadership capacity, and facilitating the potential of systems for transformation.
Incorporated in 1973 as a California non-profit corporation, CAPSES» primary mission is to promote the delivery of quality special education and services in both the non-public and public sectors of education.
(Calif.) Staring at a deadline sometime this month for giving the public its first access to a web - based delivery of a host of new school and student performance indicators, officials at the California Department of Education will likely be putting in some overtime.
From 2001 — 11, she was Head of Programmes at the Serpentine Gallery, London where she was responsible for the development and delivery of an integrated programme of Exhibitions, Architecture, Education and Public Programmes.
The spread of information is revolutionizing our education, delivery of health care, public safety, social engagement, and distribution of knowledge.
Emma has worked in the voluntary, not - for - profit, private and public sectors with over 6 years» experience in the field of sustainability including in education and transport, specialising in implementation of processes to support project delivery, coordination and fund raising.
We have assisted tens of thousands of British Columbians over the years through law reform, test case litigation, systemic advocacy, delivery of public legal education, summary advice, workshops and representation of clients before administrative tribunals and the courts.
Citizens, legislators, and regulators should separate the concept of public education from the monopolistic delivery system and embrace 21st - century methods of connecting students with learning experiences.
Informa - tion technology is central to the success of both private and public legal services delivery, as well as to the substance and method of legal education.
Common challenges include: legal education reform and preparing lawyers for a future that is already here; solving access to justice; defending the rule of law; creating appropriate guidelines for social media, ensuring that its role in the court of public opinion does not marginalize the legal system; and narrowing the delta between current legal delivery methods and customer needs and expectations.
Other jurisdictions should give serious thought to adopting this model for the delivery of public legal education.
The extremely positive findings of the evaluation support the continued use and further expansion of this innovative model of public legal education delivery.
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