Sentences with phrase «early education opportunities»

By supporting continuous program improvement efforts, focusing on teacher training, coordinating the administration of early education programs, creatively combining funding sources, and building a broad - based coalition of support, these four states are advancing high - quality early education opportunities for their youngest citizens.

This might include upstream policies targeting levels of socioeconomic inequality in society and a range of comprehensive early childhood interventions, potentially including a mix of early health and home visiting services, universal early education opportunities, and programs and policies to promote the family relationship context of the achievement gaps.

As the workforce in state - funded pre-kindergarten programs continues to grow in the United States, the promise of these and other early education opportunities (e.g., Head Start) depends in large

Now is the time for creative, collaborative solutions that will increase early education opportunities and positive outcomes for all children.»

His comprehensive plan called for expanding early education opportunities for all children, improving teacher quality, supporting school innovation, and putting a college education within reach of many more students.

As more states and municipalities turn their focus toward increasing early education opportunities, Harvard Graduate School of Education faculty Nonie Lesaux and Stephanie Jones have produced a series of 10 one - page briefs to help policymakers and educators build sustainable and effective programs.

In turn, the businesswomen involved in the Collaborative are informing the LIA about issues important to them and the region's economic vitality, such as equal pay for equal work and making child care and early education opportunities more affordable and accessible to working families.

«The only thing Mayor de Blasio had done was pre-K and Vision Zero,» Malcolm said, referring to free early education opportunities for four - year - olds and the city's plan to cut the number of fatalities from traffic crashes with pedestrians.

CEEL is designed to offer working professionals in early education an opportunity to deepen their core knowledge, enhance their skills and add to their leadership toolkit through a flexible, online, and job - embedded learning experience.

Not exact matches

Techstars supports every stage of the entrepreneurial journey, from early - stage grassroots community development to more formal opportunities that provide education, experience, acceleration, funding and beyond.

Emerson Collective is Powell Jobs» recent enterprise, founded in the early 2000s, which has invested capital in a number of education - related ventures, as well as in social justice projects in keeping with the group's goal of «opening doors to opportunity.»

Techstars supports every stage of the entrepreneurial journey — from early stage grassroots community development to more formal opportunities that provide education, experience, acceleration, funding, and beyond.

They had a hunch that if they cared for and supported expectant women right from the early days of her pregnancy, through her delivery, and then afterwards with everything from education to economic opportunities to medical care, they would begin to see the need for orphanages entirely disappear.

Predestined to enter the civil service at the earliest opportunity, Wilhelm was given a careful education by liberal - minded teachers.

«Early Childhood Development is a beacon of light and an opportunity for us to create a positive education beginning for so many,» says Mr Shearer.

«Early Childhood Development is a beacon of light in all of that darkness, and an opportunity for us to create a positive education beginning for so many,» he said.

The mission of Pleasant Ridge Waldorf School is to provide a full Waldorf education to children in Early Childhood through Grade 8 and to be a vital and active part of the Driftless region through the spiritual and cultural opportunities we bring to the greater community.

An opportunity to explore Waldorf teaching and Waldorf teacher education, Open Day is designed for prospective students of Sunbridge Institute's Waldorf teacher education programs (Early Childhood, Elementary, World Language, and Music) as well as individuals interested in finding out more about Waldorf Eeducation, Open Day is designed for prospective students of Sunbridge Institute's Waldorf teacher education programs (Early Childhood, Elementary, World Language, and Music) as well as individuals interested in finding out more about Waldorf Eeducation programs (Early Childhood, Elementary, World Language, and Music) as well as individuals interested in finding out more about Waldorf EducationEducation.

Each of the voices in this conversation brings a breadth of experience, research, and knowledge — and BOND is a tremendous opportunity to bring it all together: research on infant / early child development, attachment, sociology, public health, education, the experience of medical professionals, pediatric support professionals, educators, volunteer, and manufacturers, and of course, our collective minds and skills as a service community working to strengthen human bonding and family health.

They also get the opportunity for an early education.

These investments to expand and strengthen child care and early education programs complement the Administration's other efforts to help working families, including offering workers the opportunity to earn paid sick and family leave, a higher minimum wage, and equal pay for women.

If you would like to further investigate Waldorf Education and Waldorf teaching, Sunbridge's «Waldorf Weekend» workshops, held each January and July, and our Open Days, held each October and February, are great opportunities for you, as is our «Introduction to Waldorf Early Childhood Education» Summer Series course.

In addition, the Family Support unit at the Center for Schools and Communities offers supplemental PAT oriented and broader professional development opportunities to PAT providers and other early care and education professionals across the Commonwealth t hrough regular webinars, specialized workshops as well as annual regional or state meetings.

Hubs provide family support services such as parenting education, health education, and employment readiness activities; connect pregnant women and parents to center - based and home visiting programs; conduct outreach to child care providers to engage them in professional development opportunities; and work with families to ease transitions as children move from early childhood programs to school.

He says more diversion is needed early, with education and job opportunities, and that New York needs to stop treating 16 - and 17 - year - olds as adults in the criminal justice system, a movement known as «raise the age.»

NEW YORK, NY (10/29/2013)(readMedia)-- Today, The Business Council of New York State, Inc. testified at a New York State Senate Education Committee hearing illustrating the need to support Common Core standards, innovative learning models and access to early learning opportunities that will help prepare New York students to meet workforce needs.

The new center will more than double the college's on - site child care capacity and expanding opportunities for TC3 students in the Early Childhood Education program.

That's why Welsh Lib Dems prioritised this investment in early years education in our budget talks — to make sure every child has a fair start in life and the same opportunity to get on.

«Expanding pre-K will provide more children with the opportunity for quality early education, preparing them for success in school and beyond.

The report also includes a topical chapter on higher education in Tennessee, reviewing the landscape on college - going in the past, looking at early indicators of success for Tennessee Promise and highlighting challenges and opportunities for the years ahead.

Creating early career development opportunities for teachers through a new framework that schools will follow, developed in partnership with teachers, school leaders and education experts; and

For instance, the opportunity gap would force us to look more at how all students should have access to early education versus the achievement gap which has focused more on developing standards, accountability, and evaluation.

Social mobility is better facilitated when early education includes these elements, enabling young people to take ownership of their working life and capitalise on every opportunity which comes their way.

Working with school leaders, new high - quality training opportunities will be developed to boost career progression and support the record number of teachers in our schools to become leaders in their field, including: extending on - the - job training and support for trainee and new teachers to two years, so they get the best possible start to their career; and creating early career development opportunities for teachers through a new framework that schools will follow, developed in partnership with teachers, school leaders and education experts.

(Education DIVE) Nonie Lesaux and Stephanie Jones wrote an op - ed about thinking about innovation in early education, and the opportunities in that sector to address two enduring challenges — absenteeism and Education DIVE) Nonie Lesaux and Stephanie Jones wrote an op - ed about thinking about innovation in early education, and the opportunities in that sector to address two enduring challenges — absenteeism and education, and the opportunities in that sector to address two enduring challenges — absenteeism and turnover.

«Both companies understand the importance of early literacy success and want educators to have the best opportunity to help those students struggling with reading and writing in order for them to be successful in their school years,» said Jesper Just Jensen, Senior Director, Preschool and Primary Marketing at LEGO Education.

Nonie Lesaux is the faculty chair of The Opportunity of Bilingualism and faculty co-chair of Promoting Young Children's Language, Literacy, and Social - Emotional Competencies, and the Certificate of Early Education Leadership (CEEL).

Increased education levels lead to increased job opportunities and faster economic growth, concern about the environment and a more tolerant society, reduce early births and child marriages, and save the lives of mothers and children (UNESCO, Education Transformeducation levels lead to increased job opportunities and faster economic growth, concern about the environment and a more tolerant society, reduce early births and child marriages, and save the lives of mothers and children (UNESCO, Education TransformEducation Transforms Lives).

It is too early to say how this administration may move forward on these critical challenges, but there are clearly opportunities here, especially with the upcoming reauthorization of the federal Higher Education Act.

In an interview with Education Week earlier this month, the first lady said she gave Chelsea an opportunity to review parts of It Takes a Village and Other Lessons Children Teach Us because they included anecdotes about Chelsea's life.

President Bush's proposed budget for fiscal 2007 would freeze discretionary spending on child care for the fifth year in a row, resulting in a projected decline in early - education and child - care opportunities for more than 450,000 children between 2000 and 2007.

U.S. Education Secretary Arne Duncan says far too many effective teachers are leaving the field early, in part because they lack opportunities to make their voices heard.

The organization cited McCartney as this year's recipient in honor of her many contributions to advancing leadership opportunities for women, ongoing commitment to promoting diversity, and outstanding accomplishments in the field of child development and early education.

Last week, the Department of Education announced plans for a «national education reform conference on labor - management collaboration» to be held early next year, where they plan to «highlight examples of progressive collective bargaining agreements across the country and promote opportunities for management and labor to forge reforms at the state and district leveEducation announced plans for a «national education reform conference on labor - management collaboration» to be held early next year, where they plan to «highlight examples of progressive collective bargaining agreements across the country and promote opportunities for management and labor to forge reforms at the state and district leveeducation reform conference on labor - management collaboration» to be held early next year, where they plan to «highlight examples of progressive collective bargaining agreements across the country and promote opportunities for management and labor to forge reforms at the state and district level.»

In one of his early writings, excerpted in the following pages, James S. Coleman, the brilliant sociologist who later wrote the famous report on the equality of opportunity for education (the «Coleman Report») and the first study of public and private schools, identified the essential high - school problem: «our adolescents today are cut off, probably more than ever before, from the adult society.»

Washington — National education goals could be tentatively set as early as next month to give President Bush the opportunity to include statements on the goals in his State of the Union Message, key Governors and federal officials said last week.

Given the opportunity to control Head Start funds and the flexibility to combine all the funds available for early education, states should be highly motivated to build comprehensive preschool programs for poor children.

There are gaps in opportunity and success at all levels — from access to high - quality early childhood education; to segregation and insufficient supports and rigor in K — 12 classrooms; to uneven access, low graduation rates, and looming debt in higher education.

A Department for Education (DfE) spokesman said: «We are committed to ensuring disabled children can access early years education and that play opportunities are accessible to disabled Education (DfE) spokesman said: «We are committed to ensuring disabled children can access early years education and that play opportunities are accessible to disabled education and that play opportunities are accessible to disabled children.

The standard fare promoted by those EMOs and their venture - capital sources was that the education industry was the next big opportunity for private capital, following the profitable example of the earlier HMO transformation of health care.