Sentences with phrase «educational concerns»

One of the great educational concerns with the upcoming summer vacations months is the amount of knowledge that students lose during their time off from school.

The same applies for the well educated, both because education is highly correlated with income and because better educated parents tend to be more motivated by educational concerns.

Far more important are legitimate educational concerns (being able to take the students who are a good fit) and the burdens of compliance.

His solutions are simplistic, such as limiting the number of people who go to college, but they are also engineered to provoke people rather than address real educational concerns.

We also serve as a source of information on zoonoses (diseases transmitted from animals to humans) and other educational concerns related to our clientelle.

Provides advice and support relating to any school or educational concerns regarding adopted or special guardianship children.

While the pressures toward technical specialization helped push traditional Christian educational concerns to the periphery of universities, support for such methodological secularization, as we have seen, came as often from Christians as non-Christians.

Washington — Despite the scant attention paid to vocational education in the report of the National Commission on Excellence in Education, Secretary of Education Terrel H. Bell said last week that the nation's vocational system is nonetheless an important educational concern and should become an equal partner with college - preparatory programs.

NWREL's Office of Planning and Service Coordination responds to requests from the field regarding current educational concerns and issues.

The alliances are made up of stakeholders who share a specific educational concern and agree to work together to learn more about the concern so that they can make sound decisions to improve education outcomes.

Regardless of Admistad Academy's status, the State's own charter renewal report documented educational concerns and overlooked substantial problems.

With the overarching goal of increasing the reading achievement of American school children, ambitious policies addressed national educational concerns, advocated specific instructional approaches, and adopted particular research methodologies.

However, because standardized testing is a matter of public concern, a local speaking as a union, or an individual member speaking as a parent or citizen, about educational concerns over standardized testing, for instance, in a letter to the editor or in a statement to the Board of Education, is protected by the U.S. Constitution at least so long as they are not encouraging other parents or students to opt out from a test.»

Marlin Financial Planning / Senior Insurance Advocates of Maine • ME 2005 — Present Insurance Sales Leveraged strong knowledge of senior insurance programs and provided products for senior citizens, and provided educational concerning available products and services.

Assessment for psycho - educational concerns involves intellectual testing (or IQ), which examines cognitive processes, as well as achievement testing to investigate reading, writing, and math.

FACT Oregon staff is available to answer questions, provide assistance with special educational concerns, and support families preparation for IEP meetings.

Along with 13 other educational concerns, members of the Bristol Virginia Education Association last month presented the school board with the results of a survey of 165 bvea members showing that many teachers disapprove of the books.

You could talk with his school's speech therapist — although most schools won't treat a lisp, which is considered a cosmetic concern rather than an educational concern.

Talk with his school's speech therapist about the situation, though most schools won't treat a lisp, which is considered a cosmetic concern rather than an educational concern.

State and federal policymakers are increasingly pushing such tests as a panacea for the nation's educational concerns.

Educators and others in society, though, have to start viewing inclusion as a right and a social justice issue, not just an educational concern, according to Dr. Mara Sapon - Shevin, a professor of education at Syracuse University.

The district must first demonstrate a willingness and desire to address an educational concern that is denying students an opportunity to receive quality instruction, receive equal education opportunity, or benefit from access to schools and all programs within those schools.

The district and the center work together to clearly describe the problem or educational concern being addressed.

• Advised students and peers on career, personal and educational concerns.

Research has shown that counseling can be an effective means for helping to improve a variety of emotional, behavioral, and educational concerns.