Sentences with phrase «education landscape in»

As my colleagues Bonnie O'Keefe, Kaitlin Pennington, and Sara Mead noted earlier this week in their slide deck analyzing the education landscape in Michigan, DeVos» home state of Michigan has one of the nation's largest charter sectors, with more than 40 charter school authorizers and 10 percent of its students attending charter schools.

Mid-career educators may also consider the lay of the education landscape in eying promotions or career shifts into administration roles.

WHY: To celebrate and acknowledge the educational choices of New Jersey families and the significant contributions of charter schools to the public education landscape in New Jersey.

First, candidates were asked to respond to a questionnaire to assess their knowledge of the education landscape in Memphis and Shelby County and measure their support (or lack thereof) of issues affecting our students and families.

It concludes with strategies educators can use to «speak truth to power,» reclaim their professional status, and reshape the education landscape in ways that serve all of America's children and preserve our democracy.

Marian has a unique insight into the education landscape in the UK and uses this knowledge to inform and shape the management of our programmes.

She evaluated the public education landscape in 1930s Detroit and knew that Black children needed more than the sloppy seconds they were being handed.

«I understand you don't want to sit through another 12 - hour hearing but this is something that really changes our education landscape in this state,» said Rep. Christine Sinicki, D - Milwaukee.

«We need to be a little more methodical and cautious in how we just expand these kinds of programs that we are making part of our education landscape in this state,» she said.

The Village Voice is taking a look at the education landscape in New York City, «including diversity training, cybersecurity programs, and initiatives designed to unite students from across the globe.»

If you're wondering what the education landscape in the United States might look like in the next seven or eight years, take a look at Projections of Education Statistics to 2017.

• Hurricane Katrina in 2005 destroyed schools across the Gulf Coast states and radically reshaped the education landscape in New Orleans, where more than 60,000 children attended public schools before the storm.

When it comes to finances and payments, the education landscape in North America is set to face some key challenges in the coming years.

The character education movement, given a boost by widespread, continuous reports of youth misbehavior, became an established part of the education landscape in the space of a few years, a surprisingly rapid development in a field that normally adopts changes slowly.

But the presence of large numbers of foreign students on campus affects estimated graduation rates, the report says: «The most significant feature of the tertiary education landscape in Australia is the large proportion of international students.

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The upcoming changes at Fuller Theological Seminary, expected to go into place in 2019, hint at the shifting landscape for Christian higher education.

Public education flourished in the nineteenth century and schools came to dominate small town America's landscape in the way cathedrals dominated the landscape of European villages.

Rev Nigel Genders, the Church of England's chief education officer, said: «In the current education landscape small rural schools face some tough challenges which are not simple to resolve and are often expressed in negative termIn the current education landscape small rural schools face some tough challenges which are not simple to resolve and are often expressed in negative termin negative terms.

Mothers and children trapped in poverty in our inner cities; rusted - out factories, scattered like tombstones across the landscape of our nation; an education system flush with cash, but which leaves our young and beautiful students deprived of all knowledge; and the crime, and the gangs, and the drugs that have stolen too many lives and robbed our country of so much unrealized potential.

Established in 1974, the California Association of Winegrape Growers (CAWG) provides industry leadership to advocate for public policies, research and education programs, sustainable farming practices and trade positions to improve the viability of winegrape growing as an essential contributor to California's economy, culture, and landscape.

In a region hard hit by climate change, the Rainforest Alliance focuses on advancing community forestry, sustainable agriculture, ecotourism, and environmental education to defend vulnerable landscapes and support rural communities.

«Major changes are happening in the retail landscape,» said Bob Burke, a principal in Natural Product Consulting, Andover, Mass., March 8 during an education session at the Natural Products Expo West tradeshow.

He is based in east London, but works across Europe, shooting for documentary, landscape and education commissions, and writes on the subject of photography for blogs and magazines.

Zimmerman, the ATEP director at the University of Charleston, will examine the changing landscape in athletic training education and the value of the practitioner serving as clinical instructor.

Flanagan's post as chair of the education committee has helped him grow in prominence, particularly as issues like the Common Core standards, teacher evaluations and charter schools have dominated the political landscape.

In his more than three decades leading the Buffalo Teachers Federation, Philip Rumore has become one of the most influential and controversial figures in the city's education landscapIn his more than three decades leading the Buffalo Teachers Federation, Philip Rumore has become one of the most influential and controversial figures in the city's education landscapin the city's education landscape.

«This needs to be backed up by government investment in money management education for those millions of people struggling to make headway in a difficult landscape of dwindling services.»

As a jazz band played in the landscaped gardens of the # 6 million property, Mr Freud, who was wearing leather trousers, greeted guests, including Education Secretary Michael Gove and Culture Minister Ed Vaizey.

In a letter to Schools Chancellor Joel Klein, Community Board 2 has called on the Department of Education to approve plans for Hunts Point High School for Sustainable Community Initiatives, a school to prepare students for green jobs, saying the school «is capable of changing the landscape and mindset of the area and making Hunts Point a preeminent educational and vocational destination of choice.»

«We're proud of the work they're doing to transform the public - education landscape and proud to have played a small part in their success,» Walton Family Foundation spokeswoman Daphne Davis Moore said.

«Much of what the ambassadors hope to do is influence policy, specifically in the invention landscape,» said Neela White, senior program associate with AAAS» Education and Human Resources department and one of the managers of the Invention Ambassadors program.

Scientific American's August supplement takes a look at the changing landscape of education in the face of emerging technology, and asks the question, how do we increase interest and engagement in STEM initiatives?

Indeed, as the country transitions from an economy that incorporates more governmental control to one that is more autonomous, «France has strived to reshape the landscape of higher education and research,» says a French official involved in the management of bilateral cooperation programs.

PARIS — Higher education and research are one of the few budgetary bright spots on a landscape of gloom in France, as the economic crisis is predicted to push the country's public deficit to a record high next year.

The report also includes a topical chapter on higher education in Tennessee, reviewing the landscape on college - going in the past, looking at early indicators of success for Tennessee Promise and highlighting challenges and opportunities for the years ahead.

In a media landscape where science reporting is becoming increasingly fractured, what role do Canada's big science facilities have in being sources of science news, information and educatioIn a media landscape where science reporting is becoming increasingly fractured, what role do Canada's big science facilities have in being sources of science news, information and educatioin being sources of science news, information and education?

Sydney, Australia About Blog Tess Michaels is a natural playspace designer with qualifications in landscape design, architecture, horticulture and early childhood education.

Peter Weir's Picnic at Hanging Rock (1975) is popularly credited with beginning the trend and establishing many of the recurrent features of the genre, such as its basis in literature, its pictorial treatment of the rural landscape and its thematic emphasis on institutions and education, and how they are often inimical to personal individuality and positive self - identity (see, in particular, the female experience as charted in Gillian Armstrong's My Brilliant Career [1979] or Bruce Beresford's The Getting of Wisdom [1977]-RRB-.

The No Child Left Behind Act of 2001 swept away much of the legislative clutter that had littered the education landscape for more than a decade, in favor of programs based in good science and research.

But in the evolving landscape of public education, with ever - present conversations about school choice and concerns about school quality, that is changing.

Eden's focus on the importance of outdoor learning and play can be seen throughout the work of the project as well as through the schools education team, with the ever - popular den building activities that take place in the project's arena during the summer and the landscaping and design of the play areas and gardens around the site.

Bett is the premier industry show of the year in the education technology landscape.

Toch notes the importance of the venue, but says Winerip should «be given a lot of leeway to interpret the education landscape as he sees it, to exert his voice in the debate.»

«Some schools I've worked with had a barren landscape, and when we talked to them about place - based education, they were like, «What's interesting about going out in our schoolyard?

She added: «I think that the education debate on grammar schools has been going for a very long time, but I also recognise that the landscape in which it takes place has changed fundamentally.

Following its successful debut at The Academies Show in 2017, the «Hot Seat» returns once again with more speakers, more discussion and more opportunity to affect change in the education landscape.

Within the landscape of higher education, the practice of mentoring is also a critical part of a pre-tenure faculty member's success and campus assimilation, according to a white paper issued by the Collaborative on Academic Careers in Higher Education (COACHE) at the Harvard Graduate School of Eeducation, the practice of mentoring is also a critical part of a pre-tenure faculty member's success and campus assimilation, according to a white paper issued by the Collaborative on Academic Careers in Higher Education (COACHE) at the Harvard Graduate School of EEducation (COACHE) at the Harvard Graduate School of EducationEducation.

In its impact on state and local education budgets, the Great Recession of 2007 - 09 was like a vicious storm that swept across the landscape and left a broad — but far from uniform — trail of wreckage in its wakIn its impact on state and local education budgets, the Great Recession of 2007 - 09 was like a vicious storm that swept across the landscape and left a broad — but far from uniform — trail of wreckage in its wakin its wake.

The Labour government, led by Tony Blair, introduced the law in 1998 that banned the opening of new grammar schools in England, but new Education Secretary Justine Greening said that the government should be «open minded» about repealing the ban, citing that the education landscape had changed dramatically over the past fEducation Secretary Justine Greening said that the government should be «open minded» about repealing the ban, citing that the education landscape had changed dramatically over the past feducation landscape had changed dramatically over the past few years.

Having appropriately trained, skilled and experienced professionals is essential if schools and academies are to continue to thrive in this new education landscape.»