Sentences with phrase «educational system end»

But this is not where my skills in running a tight educational system end.
After exerting influence on state affairs under Czarist rule, the church found itself overnight banished from public life, its property confiscated, its worship repressed, and its role in the educational system ended.

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They've been admitted to institutions transparently organized to serve a political end — to maintain the legitimacy of the system — rather than educational ones.
It is a much deserved recognition of its immense contribution to the fight for free and fair trade unions and to securing quality education for children and young people in Bahrain «This award will help to maintain the pressure on the Bahraini authorities to end their completely unjustified detention of Mahdi, who has spent the last four years in prison on false charges for simply exercising his right to freedom of assembly and demanding reforms to Bahrain's educational system
A communiqué issued at the end of the conference called for an urgent review of Ghana's educational system to allow tertiary institutions produce all rounded students who will easily fit into the job market.
«[It] just became obvious to me that we were spinning our wheels and ending up with a very mediocre educational system for our native kids,» he recalls.
Options that don't end in a bachelor's degree will fail to help disadvantaged students see themselves as college material, and predictably channel them into less promising options, forming an «educational caste system,» according to Kati Haycock, the president of the Education Trust, a Washington group that presses for better opportunities for low - income and minority students.
Federal courts should insist that states design their education systems to accomplish the aims of the right to education — be they ending inequitable disparities in educational opportunity, preparing students to be competent voters and civic participants, or ensuring that students are equal citizens.
In Final Exam: A Study of the Perpetual Scrutiny of American Schools, I reviewed the tendency, especially strong since the end of World War II, for critics to think the worst about our schools, often while lionizing the educational systems of other nations.
If you train a different lens upon all this, however, you realize that you're looking at a badly messed - up system, one that privileges some kids over others, that extends rights to some citizens that others don't have, that invites finagling by both seekers and suppliers of educational services (and countless intermediaries), and that ends up being costlier than it needs to be, not to mention sitting substantially beyond the reach of policymakers seeking to apportion scarce education dollars across multiple legitimate causes, needs, and priorities.
Daniel Weisberg is chief executive officer of TNTP, an education nonprofit that helps school systems across the country end educational inequality and achieve their goals for students.
The K — 12 system remains overwhelmingly unequal, and chaining Pell eligibility to it even further ensures that both ends of the educational process remain unequally distributed.
Larry and I both agree that our picture of [an improved educational system] is not the brilliant light at the end of the tunnel, but rather the «tinkering» of reforms that last.
Accordingly, even though their data for this part of this study come from one district, their findings are similar to others evidenced in the «Widget Effect» report; hence, there are still likely educational measurement (and validity) issues on both ends (i.e., with using such observational rubrics as part of America's reformed teacher evaluation systems and using survey methods to put into check these systems, overall).
PISA measures how well 15 - year - olds, who are nearing the end of their compulsory schooling in most participating educational systems, are prepared to use the knowledge and skills in particular areas to meet real - life opportunities and challenges.
Introduced as an ambitious educational reform at the end of the last decade to make sure that, across the U.S., students graduating from the K - 12 system are college and career ready, Common Core has ramped up academic expectations that schools everywhere, including those in Kentucky, are still far from meeting.
To that end, Let's Go Learn provides a system of diagnostic assessment, profiling each student's individual math and reading abilities, as well as complementary supplemental instruction, all designed by trained educational specialists.
Bush is a major figure in the conservative education reform movement, and now heads the Foundation for Excellence in Education, a think - tank seeking to overhaul the country's educational systems through policies like ending teacher tenure, expanding the use of charter schools and school vouchers, and the increased use of virtual education.
In the end, the key lesson was that, in the low - income communities involved, systems - level initiatives, by themselves, could not transform poor educational, school, and health outcomes for vulnerable children and families.
The union called on the Education Secretary to act to «end panic in the system», and ensure that all schools act appropriately in ensuring pupils» educational entitlement are met fully.
Our university partners» expertise will help us develop not just great teachers, but great leaders for the Welsh education system, who can help deliver our vision of ending educational inequality.
As Michael J. Schmoker notes in his 2006 analysis of the American educational system, Results Now: How We Can Achieve Unprecedented Improvements in Teaching and Learning, providing teachers with time to meet regularly to carefully examine assessment data, set goals, share and create lessons, develop common formative assessments, and review student work will ultimately lead to a better end result.
Both moves have guaranteed that the two unions have gotten their way on nearly every educational issue — including the passage of a law last year that bans districts from laying off teachers at the expense of fewer days in school for children in need of more time in classrooms, and Brown's decision to cancel funding for the CalTIDES teacher data system (effectively ending efforts to overhaul teacher evaluations).
But on the other hand, if all tax credit and voucher laws were to suddenly evaporate, it wouldn't necessarily be the end of the world for the Catholic educational system either.
In contrast, the Republic Party platform demands the end of federal involvement in the American educational system in favor of «choice - based parent driven accountability.»
As this book clearly shows, disrupting the pipeline from end to end will require a complete reorientation of our values, systems, and practices, so as to construct new educational rights and opportunities for young people.
She is ending her 4th and final year of substitute teaching where she learned firsthand the struggles of educating children in a two - tiered educational system.
Redirecting funding currently spent on corrections to the public education system would not only improve the educational experiences of students of color but could also positively impact their families, communities, and potentially life outcomes — ending, or at least disrupting, the vicious «school - to - prison pipeline.»
To this end, he studies the US labor market, including the role in that relation of race, ethnicity, and gender, the US educational system, and systems in many other countries.
Toward this end, the goal of the Arlington Humane Society is to teach «Responsible Pet Ownership» through the following programs: OBEDIENCE TRAINING CLASSES, LOW COST SPAY / NEUTER PROGRAMS, LOW - COST VACCINATION CLINICS, LOST AND FOUND DOG SYSTEM, ADOPTIONS, AND COMMUNITY EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS.
One could equally well examine other dimensions of the situation, such as the apprenticeship system, the academic educational pattern which, in France especially, was almost the only key to success and which had a regular progression and set competitions, crowned by the Prix de Rome which enabled the young winner to work in the French Academy in that city — unthinkable for women, of course — and for which women were unable to compete until the end of the 19th century, by which time, in fact, the whole academic system had lost its importance anyway.
My mother studied art and became a toy designer, and she ran an educational toy company making open - ended block systems for many years.
They tend to work from the front end to the back end, taking a piecemeal approach that dumps all of the existing campus information systems (school sports trackers, events boards, educational content, bookstore resources, etc.) into their own separate mobile experiences, sometimes even developing for entirely different operating systems.
Online application systems typically ask for the same information as paper job applications, including your contact information, educational background, and employment history including job titles, starting and ending dates of employment, and salary for each position.
• Proficiency in the following systems and software: Populi, Fedena, Sophos, Symantec, Blackboard Learn, ANGEL LMS • Excellent oral, written, and interpersonal communication skills • Ability to instruct end users in easy - to - understand terms • Prior project management or system migration experience in educational environments
Let's face it; when 76 % of OREA's 2015 income was derived from the never - ending stream of failures - in - waiting graduates from the educational turnover mill, it becomes quite evident that the real estate education system exists, and has always existed, for its own benefit.
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