The dangers of smoking have been publicized for many years now and, thankfully, many women (and men) have quit smoking as a result of the public
education endeavors of governments around the world.
Not exact matches
«With the launch
of our Financial Innovation Initiative, we
endeavor to support fintech businesses through regular engagement and
education, while gaining real - time insight into how current laws and regulations are impacting these emerging technologies.»
They find it offensive that people like you discuss their
endeavors, which required years
of education, research and effort, in the same breath as the wild and baseless allegations
of religion (at least as science views it).
To lift the economic burdens which depress life and spoil opportunity, to liberate folk from the slavery
of their diseases, to set men free by
education from the Town
of Stupidity, which, as Bunyan rightly says, is only four degrees north
of the City
of Destruction itself — all these
endeavors to give persons a chance to be their best selves are crusades for human emancipation and happiness.
The religious
education movement, a mainline Protestant church
endeavor, was the offspring
of liberal theology.
His formal
education gave him excellent preparation for the religious aspects
of this
endeavor, since the only academic degree he ever earned was in theology, after a three - year course
of study at Cambridge University.
As John Milton put it,
education ought to be a holistic
endeavor, a labor «to repair the ruins
of our first parents.»
Even the tools by which Man is expected to achieve his heaven - on - earth — science and
education — are no longer held in quite the awe they inspired before their joint
endeavors brought humanity under the shadow
of the hydrogen bomb.
Waldorf educators, whether they work in independent or in public schools, hold Rudolf Steiner's goal for
education to be eloquently expressed in this quote: «Our highest
endeavor must be to develop free human beings who are able
of themselves to impart purpose and meaning to their lives.»
The ImPACT - NYSIR partnership is a giant leap forward in our
endeavors to continually provide programs and services that protect our subscribers» student athletes, and a positive step in the
education of school officials and staff about the risks
of sports related head injuries.»
At first it seems like it is inherent, but a closer look at my biography and the output
of my
endeavors while younger, particularly while at the Waldorf School
of Baltimore, would yield a different understanding; that I learned how to control my hands through the different explorations integral to the Steiner
education system.
The potential benefits to peace, security,
education, commerce, science, arts and virtually every field
of human
endeavor are fairly obvious.
But scientists should think about their
educations as opportunities to gain a valuable set
of tools applicable in a variety
of endeavors.
«The bulk
of on - campus violence prevention and
education endeavors focus on sexual victimization,» said Mufti?.
The field
of educational research
endeavors to achieve this mission by producing both quantitative and qualitative research to identify what works in
education to improve outcomes and drive policy.
And in such cases, the
education endeavor can even backfire badly on the career prospects
of the individual.
«Yes, I think that you can teach old dogs new tricks,» says Wieman, who began working with other science educators several years ago at the University
of Colorado at Boulder, before moving this year to the University
of British Columbia in Vancouver after being promised $ 12 million in support
of his
education endeavors.
«With an underfunded health care system and a population that would benefit more from a focus on lifestyle factors, such as smoking and abuse
of alcohol and drugs, we should not enter into expensive high - tech
endeavors,» says Tiina Tasmuth, a professor
of medical
education at the University
of Tallinn.
Such projection systems are expensive, but their purchase and installation represent an important investment in the
education of the public, and the AAS supports all planetariums in this
endeavor.
About Marquis Who's Who: Since 1899, when A. N. Marquis printed the First Edition
of Who's Who in America, Marquis Who's Who has chronicled the lives
of the most accomplished individuals and innovators from every significant field
of endeavor, including politics, business, medicine, law,
education, art, religion and entertainment.
The main purpose
of the Crochet Guild
of America is to educate the public about crochet, provide
education and networking opportunities, and set a national standard for the quality, art and skill
of crochet through creative
endeavors.
When there is strong leadership in this
endeavor that seeks to improve the quality
of life in
education for all people, vision becomes an irresistible force.
Whether we are considering the importance
of advancing innovation to business organizations or higher
education research, people who are involved in these
endeavors on the front lines need a vision for the future
of eLearning that is built on a strong global consensus.
«
Education needs to be thought
of as part
of the long - term plan as opposed to just an emergency
endeavor.
Bauman Family Foundation; Carnegie Corporation
of New York; Nathan Cummings Foundation; Department
of Education, Office
of Education Research and Improvement; Disney Learning Partnership; Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation; Fetzer Institute; The Ford Foundation; The J. Paul Getty Trust; William and Flora Hewlett Foundation; Christian A. Johnson
Endeavor Foundation; Kaplan eScore Learning; John S. and James L. Knight Foundation; Mr. Thomas H. Lee; Lilly Endowment Inc.; John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation; Markle Foundation; James S. McDonnell Foundation; Mr. Albert Merck; Museum
of Modern Art; National Endowment for the Arts, Arts
Education Partnership in collaboration with the Council
of Chief State School Officers; National Science Foundation; New American Schools Development Corporation; The Pew Charitable Trusts; Jesse Phillips Foundation; DeWitt Wallace - Reader's Digest Fund; The Rockefeller Foundation; Rockefeller Brothers Fund; The Louise and Claude Rosenberg, Jr..
While many find the value
of arts
education to be the ways in which it impacts student learning, I feel the learning
of art is itself a worthwhile
endeavor.
This vacuum stems not only from the difficulty
of the
endeavor but also from a persistent national clash between an obsession to train students solely for high scores on multiple - choice tests and an angry disenchantment with measuring progress
of public schools, educators, or
education schools.
Andy and I are delighted to have the
Endeavor Foundation help launch these soon - to - be doctors
of education leadership, and we are committed to the school's mission to let them focus on their degree program without the burden
of tuition.
How important is the role
of education, both access to information and skill training, in this
endeavor?
It's easy for those who view the federal role as indispensable to protecting disadvantaged students to dismiss the concerns
of those who think
education should be a local
endeavor, and vice versa.
California's agricultural and vocational
education regional offices are set to become the next victims
of the state's budget cuts, as part
of a move that program supporters say will jeopardize the futures
of those
endeavors.
A community
of collaborative learners embraces and announces the reality that truth, and thus
education, lives as an organic, mutual
endeavor, generating a unity
of learners while at the same time rejecting a uniformity
of ideas.
Standards invite all those involved in the
endeavor — current teachers, school administrators, teacher educators, and state
education officials — to a conversation about the meaning
of good teaching and its impact on student learning.
Meanwhile, Bruno della Chiesa continues to work in the neuroscientific field as a guest editor for the Mind, Brain, and
Education journal, and has embarked on new endeavors which deal, among other things, with future international perspectives in math and science education as related to civics (in his capacity as Head of International Studies, ZNL Ulm University,
Education journal, and has embarked on new
endeavors which deal, among other things, with future international perspectives in math and science
education as related to civics (in his capacity as Head of International Studies, ZNL Ulm University,
education as related to civics (in his capacity as Head
of International Studies, ZNL Ulm University, Germany).
At this point, when I talk to my colleagues working in schools and / or universities, many
of them are skeptical about the relevance
of education for global citizenship in Brazil when the
endeavor of educating all Brazilians to act as citizens in their schools, communities, cities is not completed.
The Goldman Sachs Group Inc.'s foundation, announced last month, will support projects from prekindergarten through college, as well as adult
education endeavors, Stephanie Bell - Rose, the president
of the foundation, said in an interview.
At the same time, we can understand the heartburn this whole
endeavor gives to promoters
of innovation and diversity in
education.
That we undertake the
endeavor alongside our students is one
of the many gifts
of a constructivist and transdisciplinary
education.
«Through her work on Black in America, Latino in America, and other journalistic
endeavors, Soledad has focused America's attention on the important issue
of education inequality,» said Dean Kathleen McCartney.
This
endeavor may even be the crowning work
of a lifetime in
education.»
The most notable
of those
endeavors was The Chronicle
of Higher
Education.
Signs
of such deterioration abound, as conservatives push to loosen the grip
of governments and unions so as to maximize the freedom
of families and schools to chart their own course, and as liberals redefine
education reform into a «social justice» crusade, construe today's problems in race and gender terms, and press government to do more to advance and protect selected subgroups — a trend that's been welcomed and in fact quickened by the Obama administration's eagerness to nationalize these
endeavors and institute federal regulations that further them.
My career since 2001 has largely been about advancing evidence - based
education, which is the
endeavor of collecting and using the best possible evidence to support policy and practice in
education.
With our focus on closing the achievement gap between blacks and whites, framing reform as the «civil rights issue
of our time,» and the attention and praise we have heaped on inner - city charter schools — one
of reform's few bona fide success stories — we have tacitly made
education reform a race - based
endeavor.
WASHINGTON — The National
Education Association (NEA), the Center for Teaching Quality (CTQ) and the National Board for Professional Teaching Standards (National Board) announced today the national Teacher Leadership Initiative (TLI), a joint
endeavor to develop a new generation
of leaders within the teaching profession.
The process
of surveying for public opinion and the results
of such
endeavors could be disseminated at local, state, and national conferences on gifted child
education.
Recently, a diverse group
of educationists from both the
education and business worlds
endeavored to envision what a 21st Century
education should look like to prepare young people for the world
of work and opportunity that exists right now.
She is currently enrolled in a Master's
of Science
Education program through Northeastern State University which has a cohort with the NASA
endeavor program for a STEM Leadership Certificate.
Lawmakers who sit on the House
Education Committee approved legislation yesterday that would
endeavor to replace the Common Core State Standards (CCSS) with another set
of standards developed here in North Carolina.
State
education agencies (SEAs) need to be aware that good assessment literacy among teachers and school leaders may provide the most leverage to influence the complex
endeavor of school improvement.