Sentences with phrase «education on a given subject»

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Despite a massively negative consultation on the subject last autumn, and the contrary assurances to parliament by the Education Secretary, Ed Balls, local authorities are to be given a duty to monitor the education of all home - schooled Education Secretary, Ed Balls, local authorities are to be given a duty to monitor the education of all home - schooled education of all home - schooled children.

As someone who is usually in the position of moderating a discussion of concussions or giving a keynote address at a conference or convention on how to keep young athletes safe, and given the deep knowledge I have on the subject as a result of MomsTEAM's work as the «pioneer» in youth sports concussion education, I have to admit I found myself in the somewhat unique position of knowing nearly as much about concussions as some of the presenters.

Steiner wrote more than 50 books and gave over 6,000 lectures on such diverse subjects as science, philosophy, religion, art, agriculture, medicine, and education.

Fiona has given evidence to Government Committees on the subject of elective home education and can provide you with a clear up - to - date analysis of the key areas of elective home education practice and policy in England and Wales.

These charges seemed odd, given that the best studies available on the subject — from Stanford University's Center for Research on Education Outcomes (CREDO)-- show that Michigan charter students make large academic gains relative to similar students at district schools, particularly in Detroit.

In response to a Neil Carmichael, who called on the Education Secretary to make the subjects compulsory, Nicky Morgan said: «The vast majority of schools already make provision for PSHE and while the government agrees that making PSHE statutory would give it equal status with other subjects, the government is concerned that this would do little to tackle the most pressing problems with the subject, which are to do with the variable quality of its provision, as evidenced by Ofsted's finding that 40 per cent of PSHE teaching is less than good.

As Congress gears up for reauthorization of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act, questions from key lawmakers last week at the first hearing on the subject by the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee gave a sense of their priorities.

The tests were only in math and reading, leading schools to focus on those subjects and giving short shrift to history, science, physical education and the arts.

«Apparently what the federal government requires from a state in education is apparently subject to change in any given week depending on what [Education Secretary] Arne Duncan deems politically viableducation is apparently subject to change in any given week depending on what [Education Secretary] Arne Duncan deems politically viablEducation Secretary] Arne Duncan deems politically viable.»

Re: the US News article on top about ESSA: Chairwoman Foxx is right about the role of the federal government in America's K - 12 education system; and families can continue to pressure educrats like Mr Botel by opting out, wherever and whenever possible, from their local state schools until the federal government gives up on the continuing mistake of its annual testing requirement in two subjects only, which has produced no significant improvement in American education for 15 years now, but has cost us in lost opportunities, including time and energy that might have been devoted to non-tested subjects, including those in the broader curricula represented by the International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme, which requires assessment — including but not limited to external final exams — in six subjects distributed over at least five fields, an assessment approach that has been imitated by the world's leading educational jurisdictions, but is being discouraged by the ignorant Luddites in the the U.S. ED.

Rather than giving real power to the parents and kids public education is supposed to serve, they insist on keeping them subject to the authority of politicians and politically potent special interests.

Subject: Request by two local educational agencies to waive California Education Code Section 51224.5 (b), the requirement that all students graduating in the 2015 — 2016 school year be required to complete a course in Algebra I (or equivalent) to be given a diploma of graduation, for nine special education students based on Education Code Section 56101, the special education waiver aEducation Code Section 51224.5 (b), the requirement that all students graduating in the 2015 — 2016 school year be required to complete a course in Algebra I (or equivalent) to be given a diploma of graduation, for nine special education students based on Education Code Section 56101, the special education waiver aeducation students based on Education Code Section 56101, the special education waiver aEducation Code Section 56101, the special education waiver aeducation waiver authority.

The curriculum touches on subjects, ranging from philosophy to psychology, all in an effort to give the student a well - rounded education.

There are a few purposes to writing an educations thesis: for one thing, this way you will bring in new knowledge on the subject and, for another, your level of expertise will be evaluated and you will be given a certain grade that will allow you to graduate.

There are of course, those who do not have higher education who may hold the right opinion on any given subject, but like a person who can't show their work in maths, I can't trust that they know what they're talking about.

Given the lack of quality climate change education material available to teachers, NSTA needs to seriously rethink their recommended offerings on this important subject.

Recent postings about legal education have recalled something I used to teach students in legal writing seminars, but gave up because I couldn't really find any good class readings on the subject — the use of email as a form of legal writing.

Ben has given presentations on both technology and legal topics at continuing education seminars, and he enjoys speaking on those subjects.

The more your education and knowledge you have on the subject matter it gives the upper hand and you can make lot more money simply by implementing this knowledge.