Sentences with phrase «educational system for»

Sounds like their educational system for real estate practitioners isn't a whole lot different than ours!!

They (in ON) are also the educational system for licencing.

More realistic may be to take the type of accountability found in the educational system for grant money and apply it the family court system.

It is a great educational system for driving or learning to drive!

In addition, SDI offers an easy - to - follow educational system for personal development, and a proven pathway to dive leadership should you desire a career as a dive professional.

I live in New Zealand where we have a future - focused assessment system that allows teachers to develop a relevant educational system for the 21st century.

In response to Polis» ringing endorsement of the failed policies of the education reform industry, Michelle Rhee, the Patron Saint of the effort to privatize public education said, «I am honored to stand with the New Democrats as we seek to build a better educational system for America's children.»

Having worked for an organisation that dealt with integration of non-nationals and disadvantaged [5] children in Dutch society and the educational system for primary school children specifically, there was heartbreaking evidence and examples that those who needed to assess the environmental conditions young children were catapulted into, could not — and will never — understand the extent of trauma these children and their parents had been exposed to; subsequently, unable to realistically assess the cause of underachievement and trauma, nor adequate measures could be taken to equip fugitives with sufficient resources to overcome this disadvantaged position.

The commission warned, «If only to keep and improve on the slim competitive edge we still retain in world markets, we must dedicate ourselves to the reform of our educational system for the benefit of all — old and young alike, affluent and poor, majority and minority.»

We also credit the Finnish educational system for supporting the idea that K - 12 students have the right to learn, regardless of location, economic or social background, gender, age or abilities.

«[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.

This requires direct university faculty members» intervention in the educational system for grades 7 through 12 (some say K through 12).

An ambitious plan put forward by the Rochester City School District hopes to transform the educational system for students in the area.

We all want a quality educational system for the state's children, but we can not continue to spend at levels far above the rest of the nation.

Today, we move closer to kicking religion out of our educational system for good.

Spiritual presences were present within our educational systems for most of our nation's history.

Community service, as many of us know, has been a part of educational systems for years.

Bill has been working to transform educational systems for the past 20 years as a former school board member, parent consultant and school administrator.

Not exact matches

It is no coincidence that the school system in Finland, the darling of the international educational community for its superior test scores, is built on an experience - based model, where science and math are taught through doing, and labs take precedence over textbooks.

Apple's iOS operating system — mostly iPads — accounted for only 17 % of institutional educational purchases in the first quarter of 2016.

Four years after Mark Zuckerberg made his $ 100 million donation to help the Newark, New Jersey, school system, most of the money is gone and critics say the city has not turned into the «symbol of educational excellence» he had hoped for.

A retired educator and Founder of the Learning Store, Ltd., a chain of educational toy stores that specialize in playthings for children with disabilities, Klein's solution is the Eco Connect Bottle ® System.

García has utterly reengineered educational opportunities for Hispanics in South Texas, forging, in 1991, the innovative partnership between a community college and the UT system, and helping create UT - Rio Grande Valley, opening in 2015.

A majority of respondents felt the educational system could invest more in preparing young people with disabilities for the working world.

For example, the US Department of Education's Race to the Top Fund, which offered $ 4 billion in grants to states that developed successful educational reforms, spurred innovations that hold promise for school systems across the countFor example, the US Department of Education's Race to the Top Fund, which offered $ 4 billion in grants to states that developed successful educational reforms, spurred innovations that hold promise for school systems across the countfor school systems across the country.

Blame it on their helicopter parents, Instagram, or the way the educational system has been schooling kids via group activities for decades — the vast majority of Millennials have no qualms about being the center of attention.

«It has always saddened me that Canada is probably one of the only school systems in the world (or at least the world wealthy enough for full, functioning educational systems) that does not require at least an attempt to learn a second language.»

Dan worked as a copywriter for many years in educational fundraising and electronic fund transfer systems marketing until he met his wife, Suzan Haskins, with whom he ran a successful multimedia marketing business in Omaha until 2001.

Unfortunately, paying for one's expenses with anything other than working for money is NOT taught in our educational system.

She contends that educational choice will create a «two - tiered system in urban districts, with charter schools for motivated students and public schools for those left behind.»

The plan calls upon churches to, among other things, «adopt» street gangs and allow troubled youths to use church properties as safe havens; intercede for youth in the juvenile court system; provide vocational training to inner - city residents; organize capital for micro-enterprises; develop educational curricula heralding the achievements of blacks and Latinos; initiate neighborhood crime watch groups; and establish counseling programs for battered women and the men who abuse them.

The «forum» that I think is best suited for this is our educational system.

Much of what the authors argue for here makes great sense» for example, injecting «a healthy dose of competition» into our educational system through the use of educational vouchers.

A typical case was that of Domingo F. Sarmiento in Argentina, who in 1869 - 70 invited for the first time a group of Protestant teachers from the United States for the purpose of introducing new educational systems throughout the country.

An enduring and progressive democracy rests on common loyalty to a law of truth and right which is found and given, not constructed by human decision; and for the propagation and health of such democracy an educational system centered around this religious principle is required.

Thus he was the anticlerical designer of Mexico's postrevolutionary educational system — but following a political defeat in 1925 the «temptation... really to give up for good and enter a monastery, to pray, making up for the years in which I had not prayed, returned in intense and urgent form.»

This perspective unmistakably reveals the unwholesomeness, not to put it more strongly, of our way of life: our obsession with sex, violence, and the pornography of «making it;» our addictive dependence on drugs, «entertainment,» and the evening news; our impatience with anything that limits our sovereign freedom of choice, especially with the constraints of marital and familial ties; our preference for «nonbinding commitments;» our third - rate educational system; our third - rate morality; our refusal to draw a distinction between right and wrong, lest we «impose» their morality on us; our reluctance to judge or be judged; our indifference to the needs of future generations, as evidence by our willingness to saddle them with a huge national debt, an overgrown arsenal of destruction, and a deteriorating environment; our unsated assumption, which underlies so much of the propaganda for unlimited abortion, that only those children born for success ought to be allowed to be born at all.

During his two - month, 5,000 - mile survey trip, Townsend met a number of key figures, of which the most important was Mexico's director of rural education, Rafael Ramírez, who opened the way for him to study the nation's educational system.

It has been sharply separated from the general educational system, and its own, separate, educational system does not reach as many people, and is less effective even for those it reaches, than was the case in the decade after World War II.

Loyalty to the nation - state has been a principal object of the communications and educational systems of the family and of the national community for a few hundred years — a relatively short period in man's history.

The platform planks for «32 embodied a number of Century concerns: U.S. adherence to the World Court protocol; U.S. entry into the League of Nations, provided that its covenant be amended to eliminate military sanctions; U.S. recognition of the Soviet Union (which was granted a year later); the safeguarding of the rights of conscientious objectors (including those denied citizenship, such as Canadian - born theologian D. C. Macintosh of Yale Divinity School); the abolition of compulsory military training in state - supported educational institutions other than military and naval academies; emergency measures for relief and public - works employment; the securing of constitutional rights for minorities; the reduction of gross inequality of income by steeply progressive rates of taxation on large incomes; «progressive socialization of the ownership and control of natural resources, public utilities and basic industries»; «the nationalization of our entire banking system»; and so on (June 8, 1932).

The educational system is now supported for its service to the market rather than its contribution to citizenship and human values.

For let me put this question: what system of chromosomes would be as capable as our immense educational system of indefinitely storing and infallibily preserving the huge array of truths and systematized technical knowledge which, steadily accumulating, represents the patrimony of mankind?

Oscar Hussel, director of educational systems development for Joint Educational Development, emphasizes the urgency of the church's present situation: «As Americans move out of their age of innocence and the culture is increasingly secularized, it becomes doubly crucial for the church to be able to tell its members what it is, where it came from, where it is meant to go, and what it should be about.

Such a system had serious drawbacks because the teaching materials were several centuries old, the study of Arabic — and no Chinese — was inadequate, so the students could read only a limited amount and could not speak the language, there was no general educational background for the religious courses, and the freedom allowed to the students often led them to form bad habits.

The plan calls for four separate and complete educational systems, ranging from a more traditional system designed to serve churches dissatisfied with the national emphases on social action to a forward - looking system meant for churches wishing to be involved in social change.

The Council holds workshops for parents, couples, single people, and young people; helps to develop local community leaders; provides training in counseling for ministers and qualified laymen; and serves in an advisory capacity to the neighborhood educational system.

Accordingly, the educational system makes far greater provision than ever before for scientific and technical studies.

When he was made Dean in 1945, he sought to make the principles of the Whiteheadian system formative of educational policy itself at the Divinity School, and he hoped to make mastery of Process and Reality a foundation for theological study.

But in both nations the predominant educational systems have pretty much ignored media education, except for a few «honors» classes in high school.