Sentences with phrase «education colleges under»

This has put both sixth - form colleges and further education colleges under considerable financial pressure.

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Under Mr. Fairbank's leadership, Capital One has demonstrated a strong commitment to philanthropy and volunteerism, supporting a number of area programs focused on community redevelopment and youth education, including DC Cares, the DC College Access Program and Junior Achievement.

When I explore the data under the demographics tab, I can see the breakdown of job title, college education, and marital status.

80 per cent of new jobs in British Columbia will require some post-secondary education and under the B.C. Liberals, the province's apprenticeship program is a mess and tuition and debt for college and university students are at an all - time high.

Within divinity colleges, training usually goes under the term «pastoral clinical education»... it is taken by those wanting to be chaplins in prisons and hospitals but is also classes can be taken (sometimes mandatory) by those entering into ministry, both for the reason that they may be counselling others, but also for them to look at and work with things that may be their own issues.

C.F.Andrews and S.K.Rudra of St.Stephens College Delhi took the lead in re-articulating the Christian identify in higher education in relation to the spiritual and political awakening of the Indian people under the auspices of Hindu religious renaissance and the political ideology of Indian nationalism.

In an essay for the Chronicle of Higher Education — my industry's trade journal — Penn's Peter Conn argues that the regional accrediting agencies, which hold the keys to federal student aid, should under no circumstances give religious colleges and universities their imprimatur.

Moreover, the even - handedness of the GI Bill enabled West's father and many of his peers to buy a home, get a college education and obtain health insurance — all of which gave economic mobility to African - Americans even under segregation.

However, it is even more frightening when the definition of cult, by an evangelical, is that group doesn't have it own Law School or college attempting merge its own brand of theology under the guise of «higher education.»

Gender equity in sports remains an issue at the vast majority of universities and colleges across the country, and how the Department of Education will enforce Title IX under the new Trump administration is unclear.

In the end, it all comes back to education: In the ideal world, a parent's decision about whether to allow a child to start playing or continue playing collision sports before high school under current rules of play (which are evolving in the direction of safety, fortunately, as seen, for instance, in USA Hockey's ban on body checking at the Pee Wee hockey level and below, and limits on full - contact practices instituted at every level of football, from Pop Warner, to high school, college, and the NFL), will be a conscious one; a decision in which the risks of participating in a particular sport - provided it is based on the most up - to - date information about those risks and a consideration of other risk factors that might come into play for their child, such as pre-existing learning disabilities (e.g. ADHD), chronic health conditions (e.g., a history of history of multiple concussions or seizures, history of migraines), or a reckless and overly aggressive style of play - are balanced against the benefits to the child of participating.

The American College of Nurse - Midwives and the North American Registry of Midwives recommend that midwives should at minimum meet the standards of midwifery established by the International Confederation of Midwives (ICM), which include completion of a formal midwifery education program, national certification, and licensure in the local jurisdiction of practice.32, 33 Certified professional midwives (CPMs) may achieve certification through apprenticeship and portfolio evaluation without obtaining a formal midwifery degree; within CPM professional organizations efforts are under way to uniformly adopt ICM standards.33, 34 Oregon has followed this trend; in 2015 licensure became mandatory for attendants at out - of - hospital births.

The second half is a montage of art, music and video created by students from the Sheridan Math and Science Academy and Northside College Preparatory High School under the guidance of the non-profit Chicago Arts Partnerships in Education.

Dowling College President Albert Inserra said Thursday that the Oakdale school is «open and functioning under streamlined operations» as he and trustees attempt to negotiate an affiliation agreement with an education investment firm based in the United Kingdom.

Under the Tennessee Promise program, more than 16,200 students were enrolled in the 2015 - 16 school year at 41 institutions across the state, including at 13 community colleges, 27 colleges of applied technology and other eligible institutions offering an associate's degree program, according to the Tennessee Higher Education Commission.

The survey by Siena College finds only 15 percent of those polled think the quality of education has improved under Cuomo, while 41 percent think it's gotten worse and 38 percent say it's unchanged.

Fast forward to the days leading into 2015, when Erie Community College officials can now boast the state's highest enrollment numbers under the Firemen's Association of the State of New York Higher Education Learning Plan.

The affordability of college education has come under increased scrutiny from lawmakers and parents alike.

State university leaders and higher education advocates are warning that New York's community colleges may be forced to raise tuition or make cuts under Cuomo's proposed 2019 budget.

As legislators and education advocates parsed Gov. Andrew Cuomo's budget in the first of 13 joint hearings, elements of his free tuition proposal came under greater scrutiny, with the governor's office moving to counter concerns about the program's cost, scope and impact on private colleges.

Ensuring there are enough qualified workers and better participating of under - represented groups in STEM - related jobs will take providing better pre-college education, increased access to college education and STEM training, and improved tracking of science and engineering workers, experts told a AAAS audience.

Lavalife also wants to know what you're looking for (casual dates, relationship, long - term, friends, or hookups), your education level (high school, trade, college, university, post-graduate, or other), your smoking habits (never, socially, regularly, or trying to quit), drinking habits (never, socially, or often), if you have children (no or yes), if you want children (yes or no / no more), and your annual income (under $ 30K, $ 30K - $ 40K, $ 40K - $ 60K, $ 60K - $ 80K, $ 80K - $ 100K, $ 100K - $ 150K, or over $ 150K).

In the postsecondary space, the Gates Foundation made a number of grants — both directly and through NGLC — to intriguing ventures with the potential to improve education dramatically, including some of my disruptive favorites: start - up MyCollege Foundation, which will establish a non-profit college that blends adaptive online learning solutions with other services at a low cost; University of the People, the world's first tuition - free, non-profit, online academic institution dedicated to opening access to higher education globally; New Charter University, a competency - based university that charges only $ 199 per month for students seeking a degree and for which NGLC will fund a research study of its online students and a comparative one of students enrolled in a blended - learning environment delivered through a partnership with the Community College of the District of Columbia; Southern New Hampshire University, which under its President Paul LeBlanc has already created an autonomous online division and will now pioneer the «Pathways Project,» which will offer a self - paced and student - centric associates degree; and MIT, which will use the funds to create a free prototype computer science online course fcollege that blends adaptive online learning solutions with other services at a low cost; University of the People, the world's first tuition - free, non-profit, online academic institution dedicated to opening access to higher education globally; New Charter University, a competency - based university that charges only $ 199 per month for students seeking a degree and for which NGLC will fund a research study of its online students and a comparative one of students enrolled in a blended - learning environment delivered through a partnership with the Community College of the District of Columbia; Southern New Hampshire University, which under its President Paul LeBlanc has already created an autonomous online division and will now pioneer the «Pathways Project,» which will offer a self - paced and student - centric associates degree; and MIT, which will use the funds to create a free prototype computer science online course fCollege of the District of Columbia; Southern New Hampshire University, which under its President Paul LeBlanc has already created an autonomous online division and will now pioneer the «Pathways Project,» which will offer a self - paced and student - centric associates degree; and MIT, which will use the funds to create a free prototype computer science online course for edX.

While states under ESSA need to identify for intervention only the lowest performing 5 percent of schools, high schools with graduation rates under 67 percent, and some unspecified percentage of schools in which at - risk subgroups are underperforming, the National Governors Association reports that «40 percent of all students and 61 percent of students who begin in community colleges enroll in a remedial education course at a cost to states of $ 1 billion a year.»

Several key topics were under discussion, including an examination of the recent area review process, how to boost take - up of apprenticeships and why students choose college over other education routes.

But as Paul Tough writes in his book, Whatever It Takes, about Canada and the Harlem Children's Zone, Canada had something growing up that a lot of other kids in the neighborhood didn't: a mother with a couple years of college under her belt who realized that education doesn't only happen in school.

In fact, many state colleges have already acquiesced under pressure from their state departments of education and agreed to accept such minimally - ready students into their regular four - year degree programs, and committed not to place them in remedial courses.

Students in the CFA group can use Pell money under yet another U.S. Department of Education experiment that's providing some $ 20 million this year to as many as 10,000 low - income students nationwide to pay for college - level work while they are still in high school.

For more than a century, public education has worked under a single salary schedule that compensates teachers for college credits, education degrees, and years of experience, but not for their effectiveness in the classroom.

Under Rivera's leadership, the Rochester district has set up a series of early college schools with higher education partners and has changed the organization of many elementary schools from neighborhood to magnet schools.

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Change Agents» Education coordinator Hanna Plant, who helped spur the sustainability drive at St Andrews (which is currently seeking planning permission for a 12MW turbine), sums it up: «Schools, colleges and universities are under increasing financial pressure, and increasing pressure to deliver on environmental objectives.

The college's education department subsequently decided to put its math content courses under control of the math department.

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With an account, public funds are deposited in a private bank account under parents» control, and families such as the Howards can use the accounts for education expenses such as education therapy, private school tuition, textbooks, and college tuition.

Under the leadership of Charles Eliot, president of Harvard University, the committee undertook a broad and comprehensive exploration of the role of the high school in American life, concluding, significantly, that all public - high - school students should follow a college preparatory curriculum, regardless of their backgrounds, their intention to stay in school through graduation, or their plans to pursue higher education.

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With millions of nonconsumers of traditional colleges and universities in the United States and worldwide — many of them low - income adults with jobs or families — and a traditional higher education model that, increasingly, is both expensive and under financial strain, there has been no shortage of opportunities for disruptive higher education upstarts powered by online learning to emerge.

Under Rivera's leadership, the district set up a series of early college schools with higher education partners and has changed the organization of many elementary schools from neighborhood to magnet schools.

«The sad reality is that we are seeing signs of a reduction in learning opportunities for many young people across the country, with access to post-16 education under threat from college mergers or closures resulting from the ongoing area - based reviews.

Built under the previous government, Futures Community College has been commended as an exemplar of the type of approach that UTCs could bring — joining together curricular approaches with bespoke design and construction, to create vocational learning spaces that support entry into the world of work or onto further and higher education.

Under Bob's leadership, Envision Education put in practice a highly successful redesign model that has opened a path to college and college retention for underserved urban students at Envision's three Bay Area arts and technology high schools.

«The government must also urgently address the severe underfunding of post-16 education which has put sixth forms and colleges under huge financial pressure and led to severe cutbacks.»

With autumn upon us, and classes well under way, the education sector should be ensuring that schools, colleges and universities are as safe and secure for staff and pupils as possible.

Under his leadership, each graduating student from the school has been accepted to college for five consecutive years, and students have received $ 3.4 million in scholarships to continue their education.

«I think community schools are a great concept,» said Eric Nadelstern, a former top education official under Joel Klein and a professor at Columbia's Teachers College.

President Bush put forward a fresh round of education proposals last week, calling for all states to test 12th graders under the National Assessment of Educational Progress and outlining a grant program that would encourage low - income students to study mathematics or science in college.

Under the current system, affluent students will concentrate in expensive, competitive colleges, while low - income students will be relegated to less selective programs that may not lead to a bachelor's degree, says the report by the Commission on National Investment in Higher Education.

The size of the college of education at the University of Missouri - Columbia, the largest supplier of teachers in the state, would be reduced dramatically under a universitywide consolidation plan proposed by Provost Ronald F. Bunn.