Sentences with phrase «economy than education»

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There's no longer any question that an education which equips a new graduate with the tools and technologies that it takes to join today's tech - and - data - centric workforce is far more likely to lead to solid earnings and long - term employment in our digital global economy than an expensive, traditional 4 - year program.

Unifor will initially represent more than 300,000 workers across roughly 20 sectors of the economy, primarily in manufacturing, communications and transportation, as well as some public sector employees in the health, education and transit sectors.

In the event that it creates change faster in the future than it has in the past — and the economy is unable to adjust jobs fast enough — the best protection is continual workforce training, education and re-education, supplemented by income assistance and relocation.»

There are more than 290,000 foreign students enrolled in Canada, accounting for 8 per cent of the post-secondary student population and ringing in $ 8 billion to the Canadian economy, said the Canadian Bureau for International Education.

More people worried about religion and all that nonsense than the REAL PROBLEMS in this country such as the ECONOMY, JOBS, EDUCATION...

The people she interviewed face problems that are bigger than any one person: unemployment, lingering racism, and a lack of the social capital necessary to navigate higher education and the knowledge economy.

If the church has no other plan of salvation to offer to men than one of deliverance by force, education, idealism or planned economy, it really has no existence as a church and needs to resolve itself into a political party or a school.

More than 1 in 3 of India's 1.2 billion people are children, yet India spends less on health and education than comparable emerging economies.

By knowing the other, they will start to accept Christianity better, Education is better than attacking suspect terrorists and killing innocents then creating other terrorists because all the bad economy that ware is bringing to the attacked country.

And for demagogue, it is much easier to fool people with less education (and there is more of less - educated people than say people with PhD in Economy).

And it is extensive in even a greater measure than my five sets of rules suggest, since it also includes providing for the infrastructure of education, communication, transport and insurance that any contemporary economy requires.

The Greens are currently claiming on ITV that the collapse in Lib Dem support and switch to them reflects the toxicity of their association with the Conservative Party: #BESFactCheck suggests that it is more likely reflect the fact that voters do not credit the Liberal Democrats with any of the major successes or the failures of the coalition government: fewer than one in five voters believe that the Lib Dems in government have been responsible for the upturn in the economy, changes in the NHS, changes in levels of crime, changes in levels of immigration and changes in the standards of education.

It is why, if you look around advanced economies, they all spend vastly more on health and education as a proportion of national wealth creation than they did 100 years ago.

Unemployment remained low and the economy remained strong with more than a decade of unbroken growth, and education and healthcare had changed for the better as a result of expenditure by Labour.

The changing economy has been hard on all workers with less than a high school education, but especially devastating for black men, Bayer said.

The changing economy has been hard on all workers with less than a high school education, but especially devastating for black men, say authors of a new report.

That the Parliament recognises that contract research staff in Scotland's universities and research institutes are one of the most significant assets in Scotland's knowledge economy; notes that more than 90 % of such staff are employed on insecure fixed term contracts, resulting in a systematic failure to properly exploit our science and social science base to the benefit of the Scottish economy and society; further notes that this highly educated human resource, comprising graduate, postgraduate and postdoctoral level workers, is subject to constant wastage, to the detriment of Scotland's universities and economic potential; and believes that the Scottish Executive should act with clarity, urgency and determination to secure a complete overhaul of the management of the contract research workforce with a view to eliminating the current insecurity and wastage and establishing a radical new approach in partnership with higher education employers and representatives of the research staff.

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Although the United States spends $ 620 billion on education annually, it invests less than one percent of that in the research needed to improve how teachers teach and students learn: Across the economy, industries spend 2.8 percent of gross domestic product on research and development.

The National Center on Education and the Economy, the nonprofit group that produced «America's Choice: High Skills or Low Wages,» announced last week that it will use more than $ 3 million in funding from private foundations to form a consortium of those states.

The public education sector has far less employee churn than practically all other sectors of our economy.

With close to a $ 10.5 trillion economy, the unrealized gain for 2002 alone would have amounted to $ 450 billion, or more than the nation's total annual expenditure on K - 12 public education.

International education returned $ 15 billion a year to the economy and employed more than 100,000 people, he said.

In October, the Obama administration announced that more than half of the 640,000 jobs created or saved across the entire economy by the ARRA were in education.

«Their education systems are more flexible than ours and are much more geared to aligning the potential of the student with the needs of their economies.

So long as the economy perks along and no one wants to cut Social Security or raise taxes on more than a few, then health care and education will be the top domestic issues.

Look no further than research from Eric Hanushek, Jens Ruhose, and Ludger Woessmann about the strong correlation between achievement in a state's classrooms and growth in a state's economy to understand some of the compelling reasons to improve education (see «It Pays to Improve School Quality,» features, Summer 2016).

It has an economy big enough to match many OECD countries, but in education comparisons it would be a lightweight, its maths performance weaker than in almost any other industrialised country.

As the economy recovers, K - 12 education will receive more revenue than it does today because of the Proposition 98 guarantee.

The Alliance for Excellent Education estimates Montana will see a $ 6 million annual boost to the state's economy because 540 more students graduated in 2015 than in 2009.

Perhaps in anticipation of that hearing, the bill underwent some revision this week including a new name, the California Education for a Global Economy Initiative — a move that might better emphasize the state's linguistic diversity as a gift rather than a barrier.

That decline was less dramatic than the 3 percent drop the year before, but it shows that, in many places, funding for public education has not rebounded as the economy recovered from the Great Recession.

The Alliance for Excellent Education presented sessions on the most recent results from the Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA)-- a test of reading literacy, mathematics, and science given every three years to fifteen - year - olds in the United States and more than seventy countries and economies worldwide — as well as a series of panel discussions on important lessons to learn from PISA 2015 and PISA's impact on the education systems of various countries, including the UniteEducation presented sessions on the most recent results from the Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA)-- a test of reading literacy, mathematics, and science given every three years to fifteen - year - olds in the United States and more than seventy countries and economies worldwide — as well as a series of panel discussions on important lessons to learn from PISA 2015 and PISA's impact on the education systems of various countries, including the Uniteeducation systems of various countries, including the United States.

On Wednesday, we hosted the Charlotte Chamber of Commerce and more than 125 senior business and civic leaders to discuss education and the economy.

This increase in spending partially reflects that schools must compete to hire college - educated teachers in a labor market where well - educated workers command higher and higher salaries, but it also indicates that innovation and increases in productivity have occurred faster and been more effective in the broader economy than in the field of education.

Throughout the analysis, we find a stronger impact of education quality and of years of schooling in open than in closed economies.

As we enter a new era outside the European Union, it is more important than ever that our education system is able to prepare young adults for work in the twenty - first century — because success for our young people and school leavers is success for the UK economy.»

Of the slightly more than 11 million jobs created since the Great Recession, all but 100,000 of them have gone to workers with at least some college education.4 We live in a global, technology - dependent, rapidly changing economy in which reading and math skills are not enough to compete for today's jobs.

Analysts estimate the value of the K - 12 education market at more than $ 700 billion.2 Beyond their calls for students and workers to adapt to the global capitalist economy through increased competition and «accountability» in public schools, business leaders crave access to a publicly funded, potentially lucrative market — one of the last strongholds of the commons to be penetrated by neoliberalism.3

Given that the percentage of low - income suburban fourth - grade young men struggling with literacy is only seven percentage points lower than that for big - city counterparts (and only six points lower for suburban fourth - grade young women peers than for big - city counterparts), suburban districts are doing as poorly as big - city counterparts in providing the poorest kids with high - quality education needed for success in an increasingly knowledge - based economy.

There are more than 60 education sessions to provide attendees with exclusive insights and educational tools to survive the current tough economy and to thrive when it recovers.

There will be more than 50 education sessions to provide attendees with exclusive insights and educational tools to survive the current tough economy and to thrive when it recovers.

«With more than 700,000 adults taking high school equivalency exams annually and pass rates well below 70 percent in many states, ensuring success on these tests is not only crucial to the personal and professional success of adult learners taking them — it's also vital to the continued strength of our national workforce and economy,» said Peter Cohen, president of McGraw - Hill School Education Group, in a press release today.

«Now, more than ever, it's important to demonstrate the wide - reaching impact libraries have on the education, health, and economy of the communities they serve,» said Harmony Faust, vice president of marketing for Gale.

Its institutions of higher education have contributed more than $ 4.8 billion every year to the city's economy.

The local economy seems to reward that education, since the typical college graduate here makes more than $ 54,000 a year.

He has argued that failed banks should not be bailed out, Lehman's collapse was not a disaster, AIG should be declared bankrupt, that naked short selling is not a problem, that backdating isn't so bad, insider trading should be legal, many corporate CEOs are underpaid, global solutions are worse than local solutions, Warren Buffett is overrated, Michael Milken is a great American, the collapse of the hedge fund was not a scandal, hedge funds are over-regulated, education is overrated by the educated, bonuses at successful Wall Street's firms are deserved and possibly undersized, management buyouts are boons to the economy, Enron's management was victimized by an over-zealous prosecution, Sarbanes - Oxley should be repealed, corporate compliance culture is a disaster, shareholder democracy is overrated, hostile takeovers ought to be revived, the market is permanently moving away from public ownership of equity in corporations, private partnerships are on the rise, public ignorance is encouraged and manipulated by governments and corporations, experts overrate expertise, regulatory agencies are controlled by the businesses they supposedly regulate and Wall Street is much more fun than people give it credit for.

The prices of some goods and services, such as managed health care and higher education, have also grown much more quickly than other sectors of the economy.

A survey taken by the Institute on Education and the Economy at Columbia University's Teachers College also found that paid internships provide a better experience for interns than unpaid ones.

The truth is that once upon a time, a degree under the Education section at the top of a resume was all that was required to enter a chosen field and build a career for oneself, but the economy has changed and the job market has too — it's more competitive than ever before.