Sentences with phrase «educational equivalent of»

Kane, a professor of education at Harvard's Graduate School of Education, points out that there is no effective educational equivalent of the Food and Drug Administration, where medical research is rigorously vetted and translated into solutions.

It's hard to develop feelings for anyone who's expecting the educational equivalent of a one - night stand.

The educational equivalent of the WWII problems is now the achievement gap.

Middle class families — place - bound; not highly mobile — wall themselves off within the educational equivalent of gated communities through attendance zones, selective schools, and district lines.

Second, it» s not in the interest of private schools or colleges to acknowledge that they have a problem — lest it create the educational equivalent of a run on the bank, with clients fleeing for fear of being abandoned after a sudden collapse.

So the community was stunned when the district leveled the educational equivalent of a death sentence on the school.

Or are we already pigging out on the educational equivalent of fast food — fattening but not nutritious — and will supersizing our portions just make matters worse?

Not exact matches

Therefore, what is now needed is some media - related equivalent of the local school board which can monitor the educational aspects of television in the community.

These included fathers» age in years, race and ethnicity, household poverty level (as a percentage of the federal poverty level), educational level (less than high school, high school or equivalent, some college or more), employment status (reporting regular work in the last week), and marital status with the child's mother.

Under it, he said, educational officials trying to evaluate standards at yeshivas would be asked to consider the number of hours spent studying all topics, including religious studies, in determining whether such an education was «substantially equivalent» to secular public schools.

In regions that had undergone improvements in living conditions and expansion of gender - equal educational opportunities, women displayed superior memory to men, men's advantage in mathematical abilities decreased, and equivalent abilities in category fluency were observed.

Co-authored by Scott Ardoin, professor of school psychology in the College of Education's department of educational psychology, this new method resulted in an average of 39 extra minutes a week of instruction, or the equivalent of 2.6 extra hours of instruction time per month.

One of these designers, nerdy Irwin (David Cross)-- a rough equivalent of Saki's idealistic hero — believes in making educational, nonviolent toys and has come up with a blueprint for benign, noble monsters known as the Gorgonites, creatures searching peacefully for Gorgon, their ancestral home.

They purchased household quality furniture, for as little as a third of the price of equivalent educational products and thought they had a good deal.

The guidelines say that when complaints of «educational neglect» are brought to the attention of social - service workers, the family - services agency must relay the matter to a juvenile court «so that a determination can be made as to whether such education is substantially equivalent to that provided locally.»

In England, we have something called Teach First, which is a straight rip off of Teach For America, but I also think the fact that we will have an educational official energetically teaming high - performing schools with underperforming schools in order to create new equivalents of CMOs (Charter Management Organizations), in essence chains.

But in a study of Georgia Tech's hugely successful online master of science in computer science (OMSCS) program, educational economists Joshua Goodman and Amanda Pallais and public policy expert Julia Melkers found that digital learning can tap into a new market of students by offering an online degree that is equivalent in all ways to an in - person degree, at a fraction of the cost.

The authors do not suggest that online learning is a «panacea» for the nation's education problems, but note that «well - designed interactive systems in higher education have the potential to achieve at least equivalent educational outcomes while opening up the possibility of freeing up resources that could be redeployed more productively.»

ESAs are not the equivalent of cash because the funds are restricted to approved categories of educational expenses, but they do provide families with much greater flexibility in how to spend (or save) the funds than vouchers do.

Highly Qualified Teachers Enrolled in Programs Providing Alternative Routes to Teacher Certification or Licensure (2015) summarizes state - and district - level data on the numbers of full - time equivalent (FTE) highly qualified teachers who were enrolled in alternative route programs for three groups of teachers --(1) all teachers, (2) special education teachers, and (3) teachers in language instruction educational programs for English learners (ELs) under Title III of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 (ESEA)-- as well as for teachers in high - poverty and rural school districts.

The procedure for employment must include, but is not limited to, the filing of a complete set of fingerprints as required in s. 1012.32; documentation of a minimum education level of a high school diploma or equivalent; and completion of an initial orientation and training program in district policies and procedures addressing school safety and security procedures, educational liability laws, professional responsibilities, and ethics.

The Woodcock Johnson Test of Student Achievement, the Peabody Individual Achievement Test and the KeyMath 3 Diagnostic Assessment are a few of the tests designed to be administered in individual sessions, and provide grade equivalent, standardized and age equivalent scores as well as diagnostic information that is helpful when preparing to design an IEP and an educational program.

More than 1 in 4 of the nation's full - time teachers are considered chronically absent from school, according to federal data, missing the equivalent of more than two weeks of classes each academic year in what some districts say has become an educational crisis.

Yet the lack of an advocacy group should not assign the history of any genocide to the equivalent of educational oblivion.

We define out - of - school suspension as any suspension that results in a student being removed from his or her regular classroom without being placed in a setting where quality educational services equivalent to those in the regular classroom are provided.

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 authority.

The closest U.S. equivalent of Sweden's voucher program may be educational choice programs for students with disabilities, such as Florida's McKay Scholarship Program, which allocates almost the exact amount to private schools as public schools would have received to educate those children.

Perhaps one solution is for states and school districts to require the equivalent of an environmental impact statement, so local leaders, communities and families can understand the full impact a new charter school will have on the existing educational «ecosystem.»

Conversely, veterinary assistants have no mandated educational requirements, although most employers demand that a prospective employee be at least 18 years of age and have either a high school diploma or the equivalent.

These courses are not equivalent to the rigorous educational requirements of the scientific courses in graduate programs at accredited universities.

The educational program must consist of four years of college study (or its equivalent), including an acceptable year of clinical training, and must lead to the degree of Doctor of Veterinary Medicine, or its equivalent.

Unfortunately, there is not a CDC or USDA equivalent for companion animal diseases; therefore, there is no infrastructure or established source of funds to address unusual illnesses in pets.Over the years, we have supported a spectrum of outreach and educational opportunities.

a) Institutional — Open to those schools, colleges, universities, and organizations which are accredited by national or regional educational accrediting bodies and which offer professional veterinary technician educational programs at the post-secondary level which are of two academic years or equivalent in duration or greater.

About The Rome University of Fine Arts (RUFA) is the only private Art Academy in Rome able to issue educational qualifications equivalent to national university level.

When the results of the climactic equivalent are being used to justify bringing western civilization to a halt and establishing a world government with essentially infinite power to ensure that it stays halted, it is neither amusing NOR educational.

It's still an interesting «game» to play, although I'm thankful that in Canada all of our law schools are excellent educational facilities equivalent to tier 1.

For many years, the parents of students attending the school have called for an educational facility whose quality is equivalent to that of the educational facilities provided to the English ‑ speaking majority in the same catchment area.

Instead, the New York lawyer must also «engage in an independent inquiry to confirm that the educational requirements for the foreign lawyer are equivalent to those for a New York lawyer and that such a partnership would not compromise the New York lawyer's ability to uphold the ethical requirements of this State, including those governing attorney - client confidentiality.»

1) Dual - degree law librarians: Of the 135 responses on the question of educational level, 15 people (11.1 %) responded as having both a Master of Library Studies (or equivalent) degree and an LL.Of the 135 responses on the question of educational level, 15 people (11.1 %) responded as having both a Master of Library Studies (or equivalent) degree and an LL.of educational level, 15 people (11.1 %) responded as having both a Master of Library Studies (or equivalent) degree and an LL.of Library Studies (or equivalent) degree and an LL.B.

A warehouse and production resume should have an educational background that includes a minimum of a high school diploma or equivalent.

Resumes for Auto Finance Managers will list an educational background consisting of a high school diploma or equivalent, with the occasional secondary training in finance or another related field.

A high school diploma or its equivalent is the common educational background listed on the resumes of Patient Representatives, though some employers may require a certificate or associate's degree.

If you have 280 UCAS points (or equivalent) you may be eligible to apply based on the context of your educational and personal circumstances — please email [email protected] for further details.

A high school degree or equivalent is the minimum educational requirement to qualify for a majority of writing jobs.

This program may not meet the educational requirements needed to apply for a Pharmacy Technician license or registration in states not listed above, please check with the board of pharmacy or equivalent agency in your state of residence for further information.

Sample resumes show a minimum educational requirement for this position of a Bachelor or Master of Science degree in electrical engineering, computer science or computer engineering, or equivalent experience.

Candidates must have a high school diploma (or equivalent) and have: (1) a certain amount of educational training; or (2) employment experience.

In its normal course of work, the company collects personal information such as names, addresses, social security numbers (or relevant equivalent), date of birth, credit history, criminal records, employment history, educational history, credentials and more, as permitted by law and custom.

Individual must have had primary supervisory responsibility for two practitioners providing marriage and family therapy for a period of two years or the equivalent; or holds either a teaching or supervisory position in a recognized educational institution, institute or agency which trains marriage and family therapists, provides clinical services to individuals, couples and families on a regular basis, or offers graduate degrees in marriage and family therapy or a related field.»

An individual who has a current credential as a MFT or the substantial equivalent in good standing in another state or territory of the United States, has met the educational and experience requirements, has passed the exam; specifics are found in MPSW 17.02.»