Sentences with phrase «education issues during»

The Washington state Legislature opened for business this week and it is expected to debate major early education issues during the next three months, including new funding for state - supported preschool and home visiting, as well as support for school readiness.
DeVos seems not have bothered becoming an expert on education issues during her time in office.
Not because it's back - to - school season (though the college campus does have a much better feel when there's actually students on it), but because several organizations put out state or national polls on education issues during these weeks.

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In fact, the number of MBAs issued has jumped 623 % since 1970; education master's degrees increased 103 % during that time.
The interest in AI and blockchain spiked after Union finance minister Arun Jaitley during his 2018 Budget speech said that the country will be focusing its efforts in implementing the new technologies to solve issues in healthcare, education and finance.
Runcie asked Scott to issue an executive order or direct the Department of Education to exempt those underclassmen who were also there during the Feb. 14 shooting.
As the new literature about «theological education» began to grow during the past decade it quickly became clear [l] that for some participants the central issue facing «theological education» is the fragmentation of its course of study and the need to reconceive it so as to recover its unity, whereas for others the central issue is «theological education's» inadequacy to the pluralism of social and cultural locations in which the Christian thing is understood and lived.
What theological system will inspire church education during the next decade is a central issue to be resolved.
Paul Tough, New York Times Magazine editor, will address the issues of poverty, education and the achievement gap, during a special presentation, 7 p.m., Wednesday, Oct. 28 at Springfield High School.
The Connecticut Department of Education issued regulations to implement the law: Administration of Medications by School Personnel and Administration of Medication During Before - and After - School Programs and School Readiness Programs.
«NYSUT has always considered John King an ideologue with whom we disagreed sharply on many issues during his tenure as the state's Education Department commissioner.
Some practical problems arising from the issues mentioned above in Iraq are: 1) the lack of security during and after displacement (between areas controlled by ISIS and the government controlled locations); and 2) the barriers to access basic services such as WASH, shelter, food, education, child protection and Gender Based Violence, among others.
During his two terms representing New York Senate's 15th district, Senator Addabbo has fought for the issues that matter most to his constituents including the creation of jobs, access to affordable health care, stronger gun control laws, senior services, and quality education.
Not one of the questioners during the nearly four - hour hearing seemed to indicate that they would vote against a mayoral control extension, even though a few senators asked de Blasio pointed questions about the various investigations circling his administration and other disparate education issues.
The final night of voting included some mini-drama — Democrats from Westchester fought for a sales tax increase in Yonkers as well as new hotel levies, and chamber leaders took the rare step of calling off a bill during voting because it lacked support — but was mostly spent approving an omnibus bill for outstanding housing and education issues.
The New York State Education Department (NYSED) issued logistics for the June 22 hearing that will review whether or not Paladino violated school board rules for publicizing information about the teacher contract talks discussed during the board's private executive session.
After having a week to digest the governor's budget address and the corresponding bills, Heastie said the Democratic conference would begin discussing several issues, like infrastructure and education, during closed - door meetings this week.
Regent Judith Johnson of Rockland County, left, named Monday to lead a «work group» looking into issues with the state test system, speaks to members of the state Board of Regents during a meeting at the Education Department in Albany on Monday, April 18, 2016.
Mr. LaValle (R - Port Jefferson) issued that statement Thursday after Mr. King's meeting with the state Senate Education Committee, with the senator saying the state Department of Education «is not listening» to concerns brought up about the Common Core during numerous and contentious public meetings held throughout the state.
NYSUT is flexing its muscles this year as a range of hot - button education issues continue to reverberate during the legislative session.
At the same time, the stories about Nixon running inevitably bring up the education issue, dormant during the sleepy summer weeks in Albany, when most of the attention has been focused on New York City transit troubles.
The Minister of Education, Alhaji Adamu Adamu, disclosed this in Pankshin, Plateau State, during the 25th — 33rd convocation ceremony of Federal College of Education (FCE), Pankshin, where about 8,000 students were issued with different certificates obtained from the institution.
Major issues during the 2015 legislative session included a budget deficit estimated at $ 200 million, social security tax reform, a structural deficit expected to reach $ 400 million by 2019, education funding, and ending homelessness among the state's veterans.
Major issues during the 2014 legislative session included education, guns in work parking lots, and requiring prescriptions for drugs used to make methamphetamine.
Major issues during the 2014 legislative session included a court - mandated $ 5 billion education funding package, transportation funding through a gas tax increase, and climate change proposals.
Skelos says some of the ethics and education issues could be resolved during the rest of the session.
Killian during the campaign has focused heavily on education issues, especially the politically potent Common Core education standards.
Major issues during the 2016 legislative session included raising the minimum wage, funding public education, ethics reform, and proposals to allow Uber to expand to upstate New York.
POUGHKEEPSIE >> Democratic state Sen. Terry Gipson and Republican challenger Sue Serino sparred over issues including the SAFE Act, funding for education and the influence of New York City lawmakers on the Hudson Valley during a debate Tuesday before the Dutchess County Association of Realtors.
Major issues during the 2015 legislative session included job creation and education, the latter being especially important to Republicans according to State Senator Mark Obenshain.
Dr. Rosa is a fighter for our children, and during her years of service as a member of the New York State Board of Regents she has demonstrated her passion on education through her advocacy on a myriad of issues.
Clinton and de Blasio, who have a longstanding relationship dating back to the mayor's tenure working at the federal Department of Housing and Urban Development in the 1990s, touched on the charter debate during a broader conversation over education issues, the sources said.
Dromm focused his campaign on depicting Sears as less than effective during her two terms and on his knowledge of education issues from two decades as a public educator.
Hydrofracking, the Middle East, the Obama Stimulus, job creation, taxes, education, the State and national debts, UN Agenda 21, Gov. Andrew Cuomo, were some of the issues of voters addressed during the Forum.
She hasn't finalized her platform yet, but she has an idea of what issues — the economy, education and infrastructure — she'll be focusing on during the campaign.
«Details are being shaped for a meeting tonight to discuss how to protect health care, education, job creation and crucial issues during the shifting scene in Albany and in Washington, DC,» Sharpton spokeswoman Rachel Noerdlinger said in an e-mail.
New York's education department issued the program to ensure those who received a reduced - price lunch during the school year would be able to continue to have up to two meals a day.
Major issues during the 2013 legislative session included education reform, providing healthcare for low - income and other uninsured residents, and a tax relief package that sought to lower property taxes.
Councilmen Jumaane Williams of Brooklyn and Dan Garodnick of Manhattan questioned officials from labor relations director Bob Linn's office, the Department of Education and Small Business Services on a variety of issues during an education committeeEducation and Small Business Services on a variety of issues during an education committeeeducation committee hearing.
Such issues came to mind during remarks by Daryl Chubin, senior vice president for policy and research at the National Action Coalition for Minorities in Engineering, and Shirley Malcom, director of the AAAS Directorate for Education and Human Resources.
Take health issues: In an article in The Chronicle of Higher Education, a chair of an academic department estimated that in a group of 50 professors and five office staff, serious illness affects at least three or four of them — in addition to close friends and relatives — during a given month.
He found that paternity establishment was more likely when women were not teenagers, had private health insurance or at least a college education, and did not have any chronic or sexually transmitted diseases or health issues during pregnancy.
While research consistently estimates that one in every four women in higher education will experience rape or attempted rape during their college careers, limited proactive approaches to address the issue are found on Texas college campuses, according to the Crime Victims» Institute at Sam Houston State University.
Education - related issues are expected to take a back seat to questions about abortion rights and presidential powers during the possibly lengthy grilling of U.S. Supreme Court nominee Samuel A. Alito Jr. by the Senate Judiciary Committee that was set to begin this week.
When underlying VALUES are deliberately identified during the discussions and debates about topics, issues and concerns raised in SMSC (Spiritual, Moral, Social and Cultural development) and fundamental British Values sessions, PSHE (Personal, Social, Health and Economic education) lessons and RSE (Relationships and Sex Education) slots, young citizens begin to appreciate the significance of how values provide standards, principles and signposts that guide decisions andeducation) lessons and RSE (Relationships and Sex Education) slots, young citizens begin to appreciate the significance of how values provide standards, principles and signposts that guide decisions andEducation) slots, young citizens begin to appreciate the significance of how values provide standards, principles and signposts that guide decisions and actions.
By comparison, President Barack Obama, during his first year in office, was able to shift overall public opinion in the direction he preferred on multiple education issues, as we saw from similar experiments we performed as part of our 2009 survey.
What seems more likely is that a Trump administration will be weak on many policy issues, especially those such as education that it paid little attention to during the campaign.
It's remarkable that even [former U.S. Secretary of Education] Arne Duncan, who arguably did as much as any one person during the past decade to increase the pressure on educators to raise test scores, conceded that «testing issues today are sucking the oxygen out of the room in a lot of schools.»
Washington education circles are spinning with talk about The Big Issue, namely what will become of the Department of Education during the administration of a President who has vowed to «dismantle&reducation circles are spinning with talk about The Big Issue, namely what will become of the Department of Education during the administration of a President who has vowed to «dismantle&rEducation during the administration of a President who has vowed to «dismantle» it.
The most prominent effort to promote innovation during my brief stint in the Department of Education was the creation of the New American Schools Development Corporation, now known as New American Schools (see Jeffrey Mirel, «Unrequited Promise,» in the Summer 2002 issue of Education Next, telling how New American Schools grew from a feisty start - up to a consummate Washington insider).
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