Sentences with phrase «educational challenge facing the nation»

The U.S. Department of Education has concluded that preparing technology - proficient educators to meet the needs of 21st - century learning is a critical educational challenge facing the nation.

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For the next 25 years, Dockterman tested and created dozens of educational programs, among them the award - winning Science Court, an animated television show that aired on ABC Kids that taught the fundamental concepts of elementary and middle school science; the Great Ocean Rescue, a computer application where students face four challenging rescue missions that take them deep into the world's oceans; and Decisions, Decisions, a game that teaches students the complexities of topics like immigration, the constitution, environment, or building a nation through role - playing and informed discussion.

The struggle to desegregate America's schools while ensuring equal educational opportunities for students of all races is one of the greatest social challenges the nation has faced over the last half century.

One of the biggest challenges facing educational leaders today is finding strategies to keep our best and brightest teachers in our nation's classrooms.