Sentences with phrase «education establishments which»

The gap between education establishments which are doing well and those that are not is still too wide, the watchdog said.
The article suggested Gove's ideological battle against «The Blob», the amorphous education establishment which opposes his attempts to inject competition and traditional standards into England's schools, «might not be as deep - rooted as the education secretary believes».

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The growing desire for education which it has stimulated led to the establishment of another university in Alexandria and later a third, Ein Shams, in Cairo.
It placed great emphasis on the establishment of lodges for communal living; each member of the lodge would engage in a useful community activity such as cultivation, education, or commerce which would make the lodge self - sufficient.
The Algerians have taken the initiative in spreading Muslim education through the establishment of modern nongovernmental institutions which are found in most towns and villages.
Also, in case anyone is interested, I recently found this web page which shows various SC rulings dealing with religion and education — often regarding the Establishment Clause of the 1st Amendment:
New York based wine importer Cape Classics is making great strides to transform the South African wine industry through the establishment of the Indaba Education Fund (IEF), a fully accredited 501 (c)(3) organization which provides early childhood teacher training, learning materials, and educational infrastructure to young, at - risk children living in the South African Winelands.
New York based wine importer Cape Classics is making great strides to transform the South African wine industry through the establishment of the Indaba Education Fund (IEF), a fully accredited 501 (c)(3) organization which provides early childhood teacher training,...
Dianne's good friend, Ed Metivier, and her son, Karl Engelhardt, led the effort, which resulted in the establishment of the Dianne Engelhardt Fund for Nature Education.
Mr. Speaker, with the successful launch of the FREE SHS, Government has received proposals from the public, several of which encourage the establishment of a fund to receive voluntary contributions to support education.
He is also a Trustee of Teach First, the charity which recruits graduates to teach in state schools, a Trustee of the vocational education charity Edge, and a Governor of the Baker - Dearing Trust, which supports the establishment of University Technical Colleges, technical schools for 14 - to 18 - year - olds.
Section 6A of the Education and Inspections Act 2006, which was introduced by amendment through the Education Act 2011, says that «If a local authority in England think a new school needs to be established in their area, they must seek proposals for the establishment of an Academy» (which in this context, means a Free School).
He said the sect which have in the last seven years pushed for the establishment of an Islamic State and bring an end to Western education in the region «picked the wrong fight against the wrong enemy».
«With the successful launch of the free SHS programme, government received proposals from the public, several of which encourage the establishment of a fund to receive voluntary contributions to support education.
Both eventually led, Reilly said, to the establishment of the center's Science Education for New Civic Engagements and Responsibilities program, which provides teaching resources to encourage faculty to frame courses around civic challenges such as public health disparities, inequality and environmental issues.
Other highlights include higher education, which will receive a 26 % increase in part to pay for the establishment of new elite Indian Institutes of Technology.
The baseline designs were commissioned as response to the James Review, which advocated a set of standardised plans for education establishments.
But there are some key educational practices that need to be addressed and that require a great deal of change on the part of the education establishment, which includes Weingarten and her unions.
The bill was introduced in the House as part of a legislative package that also called for the establishment of a «Council for Science and Mathematics,» which would study math and science education in the state.
All told, Clinton increased education spending by 6 percent ($ 2.7 billion using constant 2007 dollars) over his Republican predecessor, which earned him the praise and political support of the education establishment.
All education establishments have an important duty of care for the sensitive information and data collected and used — obviously through the Data Protection Act 1998, but equally through the Protection of Freedoms Act 2012, which adds new legislation on holding personal data.
It's not just the environment in which students study when attending an education establishment for a number of years, it's also the methods in which education is transferred to pupils that needs consideration in design.
The state board of education, which began studying upgrading graduation standards three years ago, also approved the establishment of a «certificate of merit» for students who take an extra year of science and earn foreign - language credit.
Mayoral control, which has shaken up the education establishment in Chicago and New York City, for example, needs to be expanded all over the nation.
This can be particularly useful for independent education establishments, where lessons and activities adhere to a regular schedule which is easily «learned» by the BEMS to assess the timing and level of heating required and adjust the systems accordingly.
We know the application of ergonomics works in the office but it is sadly lacking in education establishments, where there is no health and safety legislation to protect growing limbs and ligaments — which incidentally are more at risk of injury during growth spurts.
If you're passionate about making a change and would like to take part in field studies in schools, or have access to education or academic establishments which would be willing to participate in further research, please contact the group to help collate existing research.
The aim, to replace every secondary school with a modern, purpose built premise has, in my opinion, delivered many first class establishments where pupils have been encouraged in their education through the provision of great environments in which to learn.
Although, filtering systems, which block or limit access to unsuitable websites, are a common tool in many education establishments, they come with several limitations.
The 2017 Education Business Awards will be award establishments for outstanding achievements in the UK education sector, as well as the hard work and dedication of teachers, department heads, business managers, and support staff which contribute to the success of an educational insEducation Business Awards will be award establishments for outstanding achievements in the UK education sector, as well as the hard work and dedication of teachers, department heads, business managers, and support staff which contribute to the success of an educational inseducation sector, as well as the hard work and dedication of teachers, department heads, business managers, and support staff which contribute to the success of an educational institution.
We don't have a split as much as a spectrum — a range of views, all of which are worlds away from the position of our opponents in the teachers unions and other parts of the education establishment.
CSDC was the lead catalyst, architect and advocate for the establishment of a $ 25 million Congressional demonstration program in 2001, the forerunner to the Credit Enhancement for Charter School Facilities Program administered by the U.S. Department of Education, which has provided several hundred million dollars in grants nationally for credit enhancement and revolving loan programs operated by nonprofit organizations and state agencies.
While we appreciate the silliness of the Chicken Little story, we fail to recognize its relevance in many of the myths perpetuated by the education establishment, one of the most enduring of which is the claim that class size affects student achievement.
We know «what works» and how to fix the problem — the education establishment knows how to teach the vast majority of at - risk children how to read and read to learn at a very early age, which is in itself a subject for another essay.
As others have said, these new quals will not be taught in established institutions which the govt has shown it has no time for, but by fly by night «private education establishments» that have a poor record already.
With a few exceptions, charters are bound only by Part 26.8 of the Education Code which covers the establishment and operations of charter schools.
New Jersey Charter School Program Act «The Legislature finds and declares that the establishment of charter schools as part of this State's program of public education can assist in promoting comprehensive educational reform by providing a mechanism for the implementation of a variety of educational approaches which may not be available in the traditional public school classroom.
Minnesota could have a mandatory enrollment policy until age 18, which would lower this number, but the education establishment opposes it - too big of a challenge?
For a district qualifying under this paragraph whose charter school tuition payments exceed 9 per cent of the school district's net school spending, the board shall only approve an application for the establishment of a commonwealth charter school if an applicant, or a provider with which an applicant proposes to contract, has a record of operating at least 1 school or similar program that demonstrates academic success and organizational viability and serves student populations similar to those the proposed school seeks to serve, from the following categories of students, those: (i) eligible for free lunch; (ii) eligible for reduced price lunch; (iii) that require special education; (iv) limited English - proficient of similar language proficiency level as measured by the Massachusetts English Proficiency Assessment examination; (v) sub-proficient, which shall mean students who have scored in the «needs improvement», «warning» or «failing» categories on the mathematics or English language arts exams of the Massachusetts Comprehensive Assessment System for 2 of the past 3 years or as defined by the department using a similar measurement; (vi) who are designated as at risk of dropping out of school based on predictors determined by the department; (vii) who have dropped out of school; or (viii) other at - risk students who should be targeted to eliminate achievement gaps among different groups of students.
Supporters of the NDEA pointed to federal legislative precedents, such as the Morrill Act in 1862, which granted land to the states that they could then sell to finance the establishment of colleges, and the Smith - Hughes Act in 1917, which funded vocational agricultural education programs.
The Florida public - school establishment is suing to repeal the Sunshine State's 13 - year - old school - choice tax credit and its new education savings accounts under the state's Blaine Amendment and its «uniformity clause,» which mandates that «Adequate provision shall be made by law for a uniform, efficient, safe, secure, and high quality system of free public schools...» The Florida Supreme Court previously struck down the state's voucher program under this provision in Bush v. Holmes (2006), on the grounds that the vouchers «divert [ed] public dollars» from «the sole means set out in the Constitution for the state to provide for the education of Florida's children.»
In Aguilar, the Court had barred the New York City Board of Education from sending public school teachers into sectarian private schools to teach remedial classes, and in Ball, the Court had found that Grand Rapids» Shared Time program which provided remedial services to students in nonpublic schools violated the Establishment Clause.
He previously spent eight years as the online editor and senior online editor for Education Week, during which time he was instrumental in the growth and development of the Education Week website infrastructure and content and the establishment of the site's first blogs.
This mission is carried out through education, fundraising, and the establishment of programs intended to benefit the animals in the care of SCCAS by providing «extras» which may not be available in the county budget.
And there was certainly a time, not so long ago, when I was also a fully paid - up McKeever Believer: his seriousness, his commitment to the act of painting, and the complete absence from his work of what the American painter Gary Stephan has dubbed «visual sarcasm» — that is, the use of paint only in order to flaunt its supposed inadequacy and redundancy — made him seem like a bulwark against the insufferable smart - alec nihilism of Richard Prince, Wade Guyton, or Christopher Wool; and against the prevailing attitudes within the Higher Education establishment at which I both teach, and study on the MA programme, where the buzz - phrase on the Fine Art Critical Studies syllabus is «post-Making»; in other words, goodbye and good riddance to all that messy business with brushes and squeegees and welding torches, once and for all.
The Education / Resource Center (E / RC) has been a central element to the museum since its establishment in 2002, which was made possible through the generous funding from the Forward Arts Foundation.
Our lawyers have also advise many education clients in relation to the establishment of their organisations, including drafting of detailed constitutions and governance documents which set out the way in which the organisation is managed.
Acting for a further education establishment in a disability discrimination county court claim brought by a student, which was successfully resolved via a settlement.
Up to now, Apple said at the launch, «The most popular iPad has been the [older] 9.7 - inch iPad,» which was $ 299 to education establishments taking advantage of Apple's education discount.
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