Sentences with phrase «even less education»

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Are they a member of the working poor with little education and even less financial acumen?

The returns to education, even for the high - skilled, have become less clear - cut.

It is difficult to be a disciple of Jesus and contemplate Scripture without engaging in the things involved with the science of knowledge of God; even less possible is it to be instructed without being engaged in education.

Growing sectors of the populations are denied access to education, basic health services, or jobs that would allow even a precarious subsistence, The poor, the marginalized and the excluded are not significant consumers, much less players in the global market; they have no access to information highways and hardly a chance to shape any of the other significant byways of the process of capitalist globalization.

Almost all Lutheran theological writing has been generated in European or North American academies — in part, the legacy of Luther's own concern for learning and education — and it has been done almost exclusively by European or (more recently) North American men among whom differences of race, economic and social class, and level of education are even less remarkable than their theological differences.

Curtis Berger shocked his Columbia University Law School associates at a convocation for the opening of the school year by saying, «I do not assert that legal education makes our graduates evil, but I do believe that [it makes them] less feeling, less caring, less sensitive to the needs of others,... even less alarmed about the injustices of our society than they were when they entered law school.»

This is because her life radiates beauty: through her hospitality to friends and strangers alike, through her joyful laugh, through her care of those in need, through her passion for education, through her love of framing things on film through the lens of a camera, through her ability to be patient with her doofus husband, through her genuine love for God, through her sacrificial generosity to those with less than we have, and even through her stubborn refusal to let me get away with any of my trademark snark.

Even people with less than a high school education today recognize the priority of the brain over the blood, so much so in fact, that in the movie, Hannibal (about a cannibalistic serial killer), the thought of slicing out tiny parts of a person's brain, cooking them in a pan, and serving the pieces to that person to eat has become in the public's mind a more disturbing image than, say, serving a person a glass of their own blood to drink, which appears relatively tame in comparison.

Even Lessing in The Education of the Human Race would seem to recognize that revelation meant event, but he again conceived that event in a deistic manner, and so transformed the truth of revelation into an abstract philosophical truth.

Far more serious than any of the startling events of the decade was the massive erosion of the legitimacy of American institutions — business, government, education, the churches, the family — that set in, particularly among young people, and that continues, if public opinion polls are to be believed, in the 1970s even when overt protest has become less frequent.

Physicians receive little education about breast - feeding and even less training on the effects of maternal medications on the nursing infant.

Adult education courses are always a great place to start (funding to this area has already been severely reduced this year so there is much less provision) or you could even go on a painting holiday!

Despite the widened socioeconomic inequalities by the intervention in rates of prolonged exclusive and any breastfeeding, breastfeeding rates were even higher among mothers with the lowest education (secondary school or less) in the intervention group than they were among mothers who completed university in the control group.

Since most countries have free government supported public schools, your education cost is less (even if you spend time helping your school do fund raising).

This year will be even worse with the California Department of Education projecting a rate reduction to less than $ 0.01 for June 2010.

Even more perversely, the money being earmarked toward rehabilitation and diversion programs has started to spawn less than effective private entities to take that money (much in the same way the huge infusion of money into higher education caused questionable institutions to pop into existence to consume that surplus).

I think it is probably less of a vote winner than opposition to the Iraq war and top - up fees in 2005, or even the penny on income tax for education in 1997/2001.

«Even a very low rate surcharge (of one percent or less) can provide billions of dollars that would allow us to avoid property tax increases and steep cutbacks in education and other essential services,» said Mauro.

Regarding Tristram Hunt, I know relatively little about education, and even less about his position on education, so it's probably best I don't comment.

Less than 10 percent of them have been able to resume their careers — and even fewer return to their fields — according to the Institute of International Education - Scholar Rescue Fund (IIE - SRF).

With the rising tuition at most schools for undergraduate education, the increasing length of time spent in grad school, and the meager postdoc salaries people are getting for two, three, even four postdocs, it's a wonder anyone has money for a beer, much less for a retirement plan.

The study, published in the Chinese Sociological Review, found that women with less marital power — shaped by their relative income, resources and education — had lower «fertility autonomy» and were likelier to succumb to pressure to have a second child even if they did not want to.

Among primary care physicians, the spending patterns in the regions in which their residency program was located were associated with expenditures for subsequent care they provided as practicing physicians, with those trained in lower - spending regions continuing to practice in a less costly manner, even when they moved to higher - spending regions, and vice versa, according to a study in the December 10 issue of JAMA, a theme issue on medical education.

Out of 3,635 people surveyed about their health and reading habits, bookworms were 20 percent less likely to die over the next 12 years — even after researchers controlled for factors such as gender, education, and cognitive ability.

Even their weak predictive percentage in 2009 — 5 out of 10 — can be mostly explained away: An Education and District 9 were foreign - made, and Avatar and The Blind Side's Oscar buzz only begun to generate after the AFI's early - December list was released; I'm convinced that if AFI had waited until the actual end of the year, they'd have included those two titles and knocked off two «lesser» movies.

Interestingly, even the average Christian schooler is not much less likely than other churchgoers to think that a top priority in education is teaching children about diverse races, religions, and cultures (67 percent versus 73 percent).

Equally, students who have selected to study religious education (not one of the humanities on the list) will now be seen to be less successful than those studying a language or even geography.

Even as «residency» programs and other hands - on teacher education models flourish, the vexing question of what prospective teachers in the United States should learn in their coursework has gained far less attention in the discourse of international comparisons.

[16] It's less troubling for those who view special education as stigmatizing and punitive, even for students who are appropriately identified — and indeed, we have little understanding of how well or poorly special education serves its students.

DS: When we think about the work we did in opening up teacher preparation to non-schools of education, inevitably the reaction was quite strong from the existing schools of education; but it was even cautious from some of those institutions that one might have thought would be less risk - averse.

What struck us most is that pockets of excellence and promising practices rarely translate across schools and even less across education systems.

A results - based accountability system would allow special education teachers and administrators to spend more time tracking each student's progress (and using that information to generate even more progress) and less time holding meetings and completing paperwork.

The consequence of education's failure to recognize turnarounds as a means of school improvement is twofold: in education, turnarounds have been tried rarely and studied even less.

Most of the schools are not even close to it, resulting in students across the city receiving far less physical education than required by law.

In debating education reform, Goodman adopted not the point of view of The System, even less that of society or the nation (in one recurring riff, he savagely criticizes James Conant, Harvard president and education reformer, for even mentioning «national needs» alongside «individual development»), but that of the dropout, The System's rejects.

moment people get when they go from the unconnected side to the more collaborative, sharing world of connected education, a world where educators share globally, collaborating with thought leaders, authors, administrators, teachers, parents, and even students with less regard for titles and higher regard for worthwhile ideas.

[xii] With the pressure of federal accountability removed by the passage of ESSA, states may feel even less need to adequately fund public education.

Even though it might seem like an innocuous statistical debate, nothing less than the pace and scope of U.S. education renewal is at stake.

Math teachers make less than they might because the union insists they be paid the same as physical education teachers — even if there is a scarcity of math teachers and a glut of PE teachers.

In the latter years of the 20th century, the federal government not only became far more involved in civil rights, surveillance of behavior and misbehavior on educational sites, and financing of education for the less wealthy; in conjunction with the governors of many states, the federal government also played a significant role in testing of students, evaluation of progress toward national educational goals, and even support for the creation and evaluation of curricula and pedagogical approaches, both live and online.

But the numbers show that even when blacks are successful in attending and completing college, they're still less likely to be gainfully employed than their white peers, hinting that less education isn't the entire problem, and that attempts to boost educational attainment figures among blacks won't be the entire solution.

Regardless, Democrats have grown less positive about the quality of education provided by charter schools than they were five years ago, even as Republicans continue to stand by the sector.

And even if some parents base their decisions on educational quality, many observers worry that low - income and minority parents will be less informed about or interested in school quality, placing their children at a disadvantage in the education marketplace.

The comparison in the figure reveals that teachers earn less than even those women who choose not to pursue their education beyond an undergraduate degree.

But the authors of the Education Next report found that pensions do little to attract new talent and even less to retain it.

More importantly, HSIs and HBCUs combined awarded over 30 % of all the bachelor's degrees in education conferred to blacks, even though they jointly make up less than 10 % of all institutions that conferred education degrees in 2014.

Forced to cut staff because of funding cuts, districts had no option but to raise student - teacher ratios even though the Education Code limits the ratio to 30:1 or less from kindergarten through eighth grade.

The fact that few districts and states are ever dinged for non-compliance — and even less media coverage of those incidents when the Department of Education gets around to catching them — makes them non-factors at all.

After all, reformers (along with traditionalists) go on an on about the importance of «teacher's voice» in shaping the transformation of American public education — even though the reality of how teachers work (in silos, out of sight of one another, often without the strong subject - matter competency needed to help kids succeed) makes them far less expert on education than they may think.

Through the Race to the Top initiative, for example, the Obama administration succeeded in incentivizing states: Even with relatively small pots of money — just $ 4 billion, or less than 2 percent of federal education spending — the administration encouraged states to prioritize innovative teacher and principal reforms and develop rigorous academic standards.22 Thirty - four states modified their policies in response to the federal initiative, even though only 19 states received federal funding to do sEven with relatively small pots of money — just $ 4 billion, or less than 2 percent of federal education spending — the administration encouraged states to prioritize innovative teacher and principal reforms and develop rigorous academic standards.22 Thirty - four states modified their policies in response to the federal initiative, even though only 19 states received federal funding to do seven though only 19 states received federal funding to do so.23