Sentences with phrase «educational authorities»

Unlike dual - language bilingual programs mandated by local educational authorities that are all made from the same mold, this book leaves the design of programs up to the specific communities.

In a voucher plan, state educational authorities will define minimum requirements for schools eligible to receive vouchers.

At the same time, it will be necessary for educational authorities to operate an excellent informational program to tell all parents about their options.

For he places educational authority on a ground which is not merely consistent with freedom, but is also the necessary condition for the achievement of such freedom as a wise education can guarantee.

The committee concluded that educational authorities need to be aware of this issue when providing support to schools.

The Public Accounts Committee (PAC) has heard evidence from a number of educational authorities about concerns regarding the value for money of the the government's teacher recruitment methods.

These prohibitions haven't stopped the sale of various jamming devices, but would likely inhibit educational authorities from taking the direct technical route to stop this kind of cheating.

In September last year, it went into partnership with educational authorities in Ceará state, in Brazil's north - east, to deliver educational content to 300,000 high school students.

By affirming educational values, EC works to reestablish educational authority, equity and access as college admission precepts.»

Many different educational authorities define giftedness differently - even if two authorities use the same IQ test to define giftedness, they may disagree on what gifted means - one may take top 2 % of the population, another would take top 5 % of the population.

So while state governments wield de jure educational authority via constitutional obligations and statutory and regulatory powers, districts have substantial de facto control.

The court expressed sympathy both for Ms. Couture and the teachers, but ruled that «The Fourth Amendment... does not empower federal courts to displace educational authorities regarding the formulation and enforcement of pedagogical norms....

The parental - choice aspect of chartering counters these tendencies by drawing educational authority away from a single state body and redistributing it to families.

State boards of education were elected or appointed to govern state education policy, not to surrender educational authority to a centralization movement.

Working locally allows us to get close to the people who matter - the students, teachers, institutions and educational authorities who use our products and with whom we've developed real and lasting relationships.

So far, his tenure has entailed cutting salaries across the board by 10 percent; imposing $ 81 million in wage concessions; and announcing a new state - run educational authority to oversee Michigan's lowest - performing schools that will pilot in Detroit next year.

During the early 1980s, local educational authorities joined child welfare in supporting children with various disabilities, yet children with serious emotional disturbances often remained unserved, underserved, or inappropriately served.

Our members will continue their active involvement directly or in partnership with National and State educational authorities (and other appropriate partners), to provide educational programs that offer consumers relevant information on healthy eating and active lifestyle choices.

On the one hand, leading educational authorities, such as Sir Ken Robinson, have been extolling the virtue of creativity and decrying the standardization in schools for several years.

We write now not on a typewriter, but on a keyboard, and often with just our thumbs, and educational authorities are debating the importance of «penmanship,» once a critical skill.

In many situations the schools are like the pathfinders, doing so of their own volition, some doing so with the encouragement and support of their educational authority.

As you browse through the listings, you will see that school governance can involve the local educational authority, a board, an administrator, teachers, parents, and the students themselves.

Some of the funds are released to the state educational authorities, who then distribute them to local districts and consortiums.

Districts matter: Local educational authorities and state instructional policy.

According to one teacher who was not initially involved, it was natural for an administrator to feel that these particular teachers should be involved; they had a reputation for progressive thinking and educational authority: «They are the gurus, the experts, and I know a lot of teachers in our building go to them for advice or materials.»

The amendments to the Education of Homeless Children and Youth program provided local educational authorities with greater flexibility in the use of funds; specified the rights of homeless preschoolers to a free and appropriate public preschool education; gave parents of homeless children and youth a voice regarding their children's school placement; and required educational authorities to coordinate with housing authorities.

By assigning the task of book report, the educational authorities want to evaluate how well you understand a book and what y...

One hopes that the Irish arts establishment, as well as the educational authorities at NCAD and the Crawford College of Art and Design, have the situation under review.

The existing narrow cavity wall had been pumped by the educational authority not long before the school had been closed, but even at that, it didn't get close to the standard required by Enerphit.

Today, Michael Bernard is an international consultant to universities, educational authorities, organisation, and government and is a Professor at the University of Melbourne, Faculty of Education, Australia.