Sentences with phrase «education long back»

Those who have a gap in their education or completed education long back can skip mentioning the year of passing.

Skip mentioning the year of passing if you have completed your education long back.

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While the government charges a hefty tax penalty to withdraw funds early (10 % to 30 % immediately but possibly adjusted when you file your taxes), they do make exceptions if you're using it to buy a house or go back to school, as long as you put the money back within 10 years for education loans and 15 years for home purchases.

Education has been underfunded for too long in our province, and this funding increase is helping us get back on track.»

Give childhood back to children (Independent, UK, 12-01-14)-- a long and thought - provoking article; not about home education as such, but about the need for less formal schooling, less homework, less structure to children's lives, and more time for play and creativity.

Sunbridge Institute has a long and respected legacy as North America's oldest Waldorf teacher education institution, with a history stretching back 50 years.

Despite mea culpas and the public backing of his boss, Education Secretary Arne Duncan, Kevin Jennings, a so - called schools czar in the Obama administration, continues to be the target of a conservative campaign against his long - ago actions as a schoolteachers.

«Thousands upon thousands of New Yorkers are working long hours, cutting back on expenses, and saving every penny to be able to afford a college education for themselves or their children.

Assemblyman Dean Murray from Long Island, an advertising executive back after a two - year absence, says he'll push for stopping the Common Core education curriculum, to bring promised aid to people hurt by Superstorm Sandy and to improve the state's business climate.

Daniel Smith, a Bronx teacher accused of sexual misconduct in 2007, has been stuck in the «rubber room» way too long for a «trumped up» allegation and wants to sue the Department of Education for the right to get back to work.

The Education Secretary said the 2011 GCSE results had shown the EBac was «reversing the long - term drift away from» history, geography and languages which were «bouncing back to the levels of a decade ago.»

When Carmen Fariña stepped into the role of schools chancellor in 2014, she brought sanity back to New York City public education after 12 long years of Michael Bloomberg's disastrous business - knows - best chancellors.

NY State pays one of the lowest shares of K - 12 education costs of the fifty states now — after a decade - plus long shift of burden back on localities.

Cuomo has long pushed back against calls from public education advocates to increase annual school foundation aid in the budget by more than $ 1 billion.

«As you go back, very succinctly and very bluntly, the G.E.A. was created by the Senate Democrats,» said Senate education committee chair John Flanagan, a Long Island Republican.

The city board of education is back to full strength after two long - standing vacancies were filled this week.

The foundation long backed controversial education reforms, including retooling teacher evaluation and compensation systems based in part on student test scores and creating smaller schools.

The long - term plan is to have all districts use the computer - based test for annual state tests because it has the potential to make the assessments stronger instructional tools and will make it possible to get test results back sooner, according to the state Education Department.

AAAS has long backed scientific initiatives that address societal needs, including support for education in the sciences and using science to build partnerships.

The findings, which offer a roadmap for broad, quality implementation of preschool programs, expand upon studies that have long served as barometers for the value of early childhood education: the Abecedarian Project, which traces back to the 1970s, and the Perry Preschool Project, which commenced in the 1960s.

Now that I'm a grown up and no longer have Back to School shopping I still like to celebrate the occasion just as a small symbol of my support for public education (I'm kidding of course).

In a long piece in the Winter 2017 issue of Education Next, Stephen Eide took a close look at New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio's efforts to roll back the education reforms of his predecessor and pursue an education agenda ofEducation Next, Stephen Eide took a close look at New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio's efforts to roll back the education reforms of his predecessor and pursue an education agenda ofeducation reforms of his predecessor and pursue an education agenda ofeducation agenda of his own.

The longer - term challenge we face is that the days of big spending in education may never come back.

And for the school districts that do, I imagine that it won't take long before they realize the mistake they made and start hiring special education teachers back.

For every policy that a state department education or the federal government erects in connection with or reliant on summative assessment data, however, the longer it will take states to back off of «Measurement 2.0,» and realize the potential of formative assessment as a teaching, learning, and accountability tool.

Jonathan Taylor, Vice President of the EIB, said of the announcement: «The European Investment Bank is committed to supporting long term investment that improves education across Europe and in the UK thousands of primary and secondary school pupils, and students in higher and further education have benefited from investment in better facilities and modern learning environments following EIB backed education projects.»

I say recently, but this seems to be something that flairs up quite regularly - certainly, for as long as I've been teaching there have been interminable debates about the value of technology and how it should be deployed in schools, and what role it should play in children's education - I can remember far enough back to when laptop programs were seen as innovative and new, or when digital projectors and interactive whiteboards were going to change teaching and learning as we knew it.

Education Secretary Nicky Morgan has backed down the proposals to force every school to convert into an academy, meaning only those deemed as failing or coasting will be forced to convert, as well as those in local authority areas no longer deemed to be «viable».

Although few and far between, private placements nonetheless are an important constitutional precedent for special education vouchers, as the latter constitute only an extension of a long - standing practice that dates back to the civil - rights revolution.

Social learning has a long history in education, with its effectiveness backed by cognitive science.

In approaching these questions, it is crucial to remember that the federal government has a long - established interest in the operation of public schools and the academic achievement of students, dating back at least to the National Defense Education Act of 1958.

«Yes, we're doing character education,» says Gordon Hannon, no longer a Christian Brother, but who was brought back in as Catalyst CEO at the end of the 2009 school year to help right the Howland ship.

It is a tipping point because the forces wanting to maintain the status quo have been entrenched in education systems and learning cultures of business organizations for so long that their influence stretches back through all levels of the education systems from which our future employees and business leaders will come.

Diane and I go back a very long way — three decades, give or take — and in addition to the personal friendship we have, during that period, shared a basic diagnosis of what's awry in U.S. education.

But, I've been involved in teacher education for a long time and it dawned on me very early in my career in teacher education, that taking people straight from school, training them as teachers and sending them back to school, often in the same area that they've come from, is not a good thing to do.

«I have never let school interfere with my education» wrote Mark Twain as he considered his own understanding of the world; but how long before someone holds a mirror up to public education and realizes that the reflection of the students staring back is not the one they thought they would see?

The long - held belief that local and state officials should lead on K — 12 education has been replaced by Secretary Arne Duncan's faith in a bold federal agenda backed by a federal «sense of urgency.»

Washoe County School District, Long Beach Unified School District, and other districts and schools across the country partner with Panorama Education to administer research - backed SEL and school climate surveys and to access interactive reports and dashboards.

«The European Investment Bank is committed to supporting long - term investment that improves education across Europe and in the UK thousands of primary and secondary school pupils, and students in higher and further education have benefited from investment in better facilities and modern learning environments following EIB backed education projects.

College and university campuses have long been locations of social protest, dating back to the earliest days of American higher education.

Back in the day — September 2010 to be exact, but it feels like long ago - the Buck Institute for Education (BIE) published an article entitled «7 Essentials for Project - Based Learning» in ASCD's Educational Leadership magazine.

So long as there was a reasonably robust bipartisan consensus backing serious education reform, they could not do much to halt its advance.

The Atlantic, January 30, 2012 «The first time I read a comprehensive plan to create a «shopping sheet»... for college, it was back in 2010, when Bridget Terry Long, a Harvard University education economist, unveiled her proposal at a Center for American Progress conference for government to require every college to post a standard fact sheet....

When the dust settles from the midterm elections, federal lawmakers — the re-elected and losers alike — will head back to Washington for a lame - duck session with a long to - do list that could have broad implications for education policy over the next year.

Julie Woestehoff, executive director of Parents United for Responsible Education, has long argued that the district's policy on holding students back is too heavily based on assessment tests.

Student advocacy has a long history going back to at least the 1930s, when a youth - led group called the American Youth Congress presented a list of grievances to the US Congress including public education.

Conservative organizations, think tanks, and other right - wing activists backed by corporate donors including the Koch brothers, the family of U.S. Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos, and the Bradley Foundation, have long been preparing for a case like Janus as part of a larger campaign to break unions.

Ideally, we're talking maybe over the course of, and there are survey programs through the US Department of Education that do have these types of panel surveys where they go back periodically and interview whether it's parents, teachers, school principals, and students and just see how they respond differently to similar items over a very long period of time.

Indiana, Louisiana, and South Dakota, for example, can count General Education Development certificates in their graduation rate calculations, in spite of decades of evidence that has long - ago showed that GEDs are not what comedian Chris Rock once called good enough diplomas, and that the ex-dropouts who gain GEDs fare as badly as dropouts who never go back for such shoddy credentials.

It's been one of the program... states that had what we call a «personal tax credit» for families if they spent money on private education for a long time, although that wasn't a very large amount of money they could claim back.