Sentences with phrase «enough standard of education»
While Ofsted recognised that «substantial progress had been made», inspectors maintained that the chain's schools are still not good enough, with more than half not providing a good enough standard of education and five rated as inadequate.
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As we embrace state control of education standards, how can we ensure we set the bar high enough?
In fact the authors point out that there are no studies of meditationamong children in a general school population that are designed well enough to meet the standards of the gatekeeping organizations — like CASEL (Collaborative for Academic, Social, and Emotional Learning), the Department of Education, or the Society for Prevention Research — that would endorse program changes in schools.
By post-war standards for education secretaries he has been in post a long time — long enough for some of his more radical ideas to already start unravelling.
The Department of Education accused the UFT of trying to «politicize» the issue after it argued that the lower scores undermined the mayor's claims of educational progress and showed that the DOE had not done enough to train teachers for the new standards.
The math wars revolve around a four - part problem: A disputed theory of education that informs NCTM's standards; state boards of education that base their standards of learning for mathematics on the NCTM standards; textbooks written to incorporate these standards; and teachers and others in the education establishment who are indoctrinated in the disputed education theory and who may not possess enough knowledge of mathematics to overcome the first three factors.
Intolerant of intellectual mediocrity, he wanted to make sure that I was scholarly enough to maintain the high standards of an organization renowned for its candid commentaries on the health of American primary and secondary education.
If that wasn't complicated enough, it appears that the state board of education has the responsibility to set standards for the state, so it's not clear that the governor can do anything other than offer his opinion (or appoint board members that advance his agenda).
«In most countries, the standard for 16 - year - olds is higher than what we expect from an 18 - year - old graduating high school in America,» Payzant says, explaining that a board exam taken during the tenth grade would determine whether students were prepared and had learned enough to enter the next stage of their education.
By contrast, as Tooley explains, private schools must «ensure that the quality of education provided was at least high enough to satisfy parents, linking the desire to make a profit with the desire to maintain or raise standards in education.»
Widespread attention to the standards increases equity of access to a high - quality education for every student, not just for those lucky enough to attend schools in more advantaged communities.
The current state funding formula is not providing nearly enough for students to meet state education standards, say leaders of the School Finance Research Collaborative, a statewide group that worked to determine the true cost of educating children as a way to move toward school funding reform.
Higher education can be a key validator of these standards if they are rigorous enough to align with entry level expectations.
In her letter to the Department for Education (DfE), Ofqual chief Glenys Stacey says standards must remain the top priority, with exam boards and schools having a «good enough understanding of what is expected».
Ofsted's annual report on education standards says about a third of secondary schools in the North and Midlands are not good enough.
But inspectors say the chain's schools are still not good enough and «more than half are not providing a good standard of education», including five rated as «inadequate».
In 2014, the State Supreme Court of South Carolina ruled that the state was failing to provide the poorest districts — known as the state's «corridor of shame» — with enough funding to meet the constitutional standard of a «minimally adequate education.»
The quality of postsecondary education in America continues to attract the best and brightest from around the world, but we have a serious national security problem when we can not bring nearly enough of our own students up to the standards necessary to succeed at an internationally competitive postsecondary readiness level.
To be sure, some students with the most severe cognitive disabilities won't be able to reach grade - level goals set by the state — but the vast majority of Kentucky's disabled students have conditions mild enough that they should be able to perform on grade - level with sufficient interventions from teachers, said University of Kentucky professor Lee Ann Jung, whose research has focused on special education and academic standards.
Education Secretary Michael Gove believed the existing system was not challenging enough and that it encouraged exam boards to «race to the bottom» in terms of standards.
More interesting, many of these schools - such as City University of New York or University of Dayton - are not considered «top tier» by conventional standards, so it's gratifying to see that those at top schools are open minded enough, and concerned enough about improving legal education to look to these programs as models.
In fact the authors point out that there are no studies of meditationamong children in a general school population that are designed well enough to meet the standards of the gatekeeping organizations — like CASEL (Collaborative for Academic, Social, and Emotional Learning), the Department of Education, or the Society for Prevention Research — that would endorse program changes in schools.
Studies show that when a girl has enough to eat, a safe environment and an education, she'll work to raise the standard of living for herself and her family, according to Plan International, a charity focused on third - world issues since 1937.