Montessori For All aims to help all children gain access to
an excellent education by opening and leading high - performing, authentic, public Montessori charter schools in diverse communities across the country.
A DfE spokesperson said the white paper reforms were the next step in ensuring every child had access to an «
excellent education by putting control in the hands of the teachers and school leaders who know their pupils best.
Not exact matches
Can we reconceive theological
education in such a way that (1) it clearly pertains to the totality of human life, in the public sphere as well as the private, because it bears on all of our powers; (2) it is adequate to genuine pluralism, both of the «Christian thing» and of the worlds in which the «Christian thing» is lived,
by avoiding naiveté about historical and cultural conditioning without lapsing into relativism; (3) it can be the unifying overarching goal of theological
education without requiring the tacit assumption that there is a universal structure or essence to
education in general, or theological inquiry in particular, which inescapably denies genuine pluralism
by claiming to be the universal common denominator to which everything may be reduced as variations on a theme; and (4) it can retrieve the strengths of both the «Athens» and the «Berlin» types of
excellent schooling, without unintentionally subordinating one to the other?
These two types are of varying ages — the «Berlin» type of
excellent Christian theological
education only emerged in the early nineteenth century, while the «Athens» type had emerged
by the end of the first Christian century.
Both types of
excellent schooling are deeply institutionalized in the practices that constitute American theological
education of all sorts; neither one can simply be abandoned
by a faculty vote!
Note secondly a deep irony in the «Berlin» type of excellence in theological
education: Although what makes it properly «theological» is its goal (as «professional»
education) of nurturing the health of the church
by preparing for it
excellent leadership, what entitles it to a home in the wissenschaftlich
education it needs is the rather different goal of nurturing the health of society as a whole (for which professional church leadership is a «necessary practice»).
Clearly, even in Plato's proposed revision, paideia is a model of
excellent education defined
by the goal of capacitating people for political and public action.
The «Berlin» type of
excellent theological
education, which 1 comprises the two distinct enterprises of Wissenschaft and «professional»
education for ministry, came to dominate Protestant theological
education in North America
by the middle of the twentieth century, in large part in the wake of a series of major studies of theological
education that were widely read and sometimes led to significant reforms.
The «Berlin» type of
excellent Christian theological
education only emerged in the early nineteenth century, while the «Athens» type had emerged
by the end of the first Christian century.
With the publication of
Excellent Sheep: The Miseducation of the American Elite and the Way to A Meaningful Life, William Deresiewicz's sober assessment of contemporary higher
education was both praised and lampooned
by commentators across the spectrum.
The model of
excellent theological schooling symbolized
by the inclusion of a faculty of theology in the University of Berlin tied «practical»
education for a socially necessary profession (the clergy) to the «theoretical»
education of a research university on the grounds that future clergy would be best equipped for their ministerial functions if they acquired capacities for rigorous critical research.
According to a study conducted in 2008
by physical
education teachers using the curriculum, 75 percent rated it as
excellent and 23 percent as good.
By means of her
education, life - changing personal experiences, and sincere desire to share her message, Karen has been able to guide thousands toward developing
excellent health.
Recently, Ms. Moskowitz and a charter lobbying organization with which she is closely associated, Families for
Excellent Schools, have criticized the
Education Department as not doing more to address violence and physical abuse
by teachers in the city's regular public schools.
At 10 a.m., members of New York Communities for Change, Alliance for Quality
Education, Public School Parents «call out Families for
Excellent Schools» reports and ads that promote racist discipline practices, and criminalize Black and Latino children
by playing fast and loose with facts,» City Hall steps, Manhattan.
In a peace - making move Mr Gove is expected to pay tribute to the «
excellent»
education offered
by the borough's grammar schools.
The Facebook post was eventually sent to members of Families for
Excellent Schools» board
by several people involved in the
education reform movement.
Living and doing business in the county is enhanced
by a dynamic quality of life, skilled workers, an
excellent education system, and a full range of sports, cultural and tourist attractions for all ages.
More than 500 district school parent members from StudentsFirstNY turned out today to support the #DONTSTEALPOSSIBLE campaign led
by the Coalition for
Education Equality and Families for
Excellent Schools.
More than 500 district school parent members from StudentsFirstNY turned out to support the #DONTSTEALPOSSIBLE campaign led
by the Coalition for
Education Equality and Families for
Excellent Schools.
Hudson, who last performed Friday at Madison Square Garden for Pope Francis» Mass, will sing no fewer than four songs for the upcoming rally organized
by education reform group Families for
Excellent Schools.
is AFFIRMING that a more democratic, equitable and collaborative system is possible where local schools supported
by the entire community provide
excellent education and the wrap around services needed to meet each child's right to reach his / her full human potential and their community's right for social and economic development,
The charter school advocacy group Families for
Excellent Schools, a frequent critic of the
education policies advanced
by Mayor Bill de Blasio, a Democrat, was a plaintiff when the lawsuit was filed in Brooklyn federal court in April 2016.
Evolution: How We and All Living Things Came to Be
by Daniel Loxton (2010); $ 18.95 at kidscanpress.com; ages 8 to 13 Eugenie Scott, executive director of the National Center for Science
Education, touts this book as «an
excellent introduction to a topic not frequently covered in children's books.
The set also includes an
excellent 64 - page step -
by - step
education guide that makes building the different robots an learning about how they work easy.
The importance of
excellent science
education in schools has been stressed
by science policy makers in recent years, and many European countries are trying to recruit teachers who are passionate about their subjects.
Entrance to the school was
by examination, so I wrote away for old examinations and through self study I was able to pass the examinations, to gain entry to this special high school, and to receive an
excellent high school
education.
Other highlights in this strand include: Miguel Gomes» mixes fantasy, documentary, docu - fiction, Brechtian pantomime and echoes of MGM musical in the epic ARABIAN NIGHTS; the World Premiere of William Fairman and Max Gogarty's CHEMSEX, an unflinching, powerful documentary about the pleasures and perils associated with the «chemsex» scene that's far more than a sensationalist exposé; the European Premiere of CLOSET MONSTER, Stephen Dunn's remarkable debut feature about an artistic, sexually confused teen who has conversations with his pet hamster, voiced
by Isabella Rossellini; THE ENDLESS RIVER a devasting new film set in small - town South Africa from Oliver Hermanus, Diep Hoang Nguyen's beautiful debut, FLAPPING IN THE MIDDLE OF NOWHERE, a wry, weird socially probing take on the teen pregnancy scenario that focuses on a girl whose escape from village life to pursue an urban
education has her frozen in mid-flight; LUCIFER, Gust Van den Berghe's thrillingly cinematic tale of Lucifer as an angel who visits a Mexican village, filmed in «Tondoscope» — a circular frame in the centre of the screen; the European premiere of KOTHANODI a compelling, unsettling fairytale from India; veteran Algerian director Merzak Allouache's gritty and delicate portrait of a drug addicted petty thief in MADAME COURAGE; Radu Muntean's
excellent ONE FLOOR BELOW, which combines taut, low - key realism with incisive psychological and ethical insights in a drama centering on a man, his wife and a neighbor; and QUEEN OF EARTH, Alex Ross Perry's devilish study of mental breakdown and dysfunctional power dynamics between female best friends, starring Elisabeth Moss.
Organised
by the British Educational Suppliers Association (BESA) and Brilliant Marketing Solutions Ltd, the ERAs continue to highlight the quality and diversity of educational products and resources,
excellent educational establishments and the most inspiring members of the teaching profession, all working together to encourage the very best in
education.
He said: «The Liberal Democrats are the party of
education, and that means we believe in an
excellent education for all, so any plans to bring in more divisive grammar schools will be utterly opposed
by my party.
The National Council on Economic
Education A nationwide program for economic education in America's schools, the council maintains a database of excellent economic and entrepreneurial lessons, accessible by title, grade level, concept, or
Education A nationwide program for economic
education in America's schools, the council maintains a database of excellent economic and entrepreneurial lessons, accessible by title, grade level, concept, or
education in America's schools, the council maintains a database of
excellent economic and entrepreneurial lessons, accessible
by title, grade level, concept, or standard.
Speaking to the Guardian, Farron said: «The Liberal Democrats are the party of
education, and that means we believe in an
excellent education for all, so any plans to bring in more divisive grammar schools will be utterly opposed
by my party.
Organized
by the Alliance for
Excellent Education, Digital Learning Day is coming soon on February 17, 2016.
Middle and high school students must be able to exceed standard reading levels in order to compete successfully in a 21st century global economy, says a report
by the Washington - based Alliance for
Excellent Education.
g number of schools successfully serving low - income students provides hard evidence that when these students have access to an
excellent education they can reach levels achieved
by their affluent peers.
And nationally, the economic impact is clear: A 2011 analysis
by the Alliance for
Excellent Education estimates that
by halving the 2010 national dropout rate, for example (an estimated 1.3 million students that year), «new» graduates would likely earn a collective $ 7.6 billion more in an average year than they would without a high school diploma.
In the recent Harvard
Education Press title, What
Excellent Community Colleges Do, author Joshua Wyner begins
by identifying four domains — degree completion, equity, student learning, and labor market success — that define excellence in community colleges.
She said: «For me, I do worry that a return to more selection risks undermining the progress that we have seen over the course of the last decade in our schools,
by throwing something else into the
education debate rather than focusing on every school offering an
excellent education.»
Increasing the number of high school graduates could reap big economic benefits for the United States, a policy brief
by the Alliance for
Excellent Education says.
As
Education World editors searched the Web for great holiday classroom resources, we found some
excellent lesson plans created
by teachers, for teachers.
He believes that this person, who would need to have «
excellent education credentials including teaching experience, understand a systems approach to
education, and have the trust of teachers and parents» and «the respect of both political parties,» could be appointed
by the NGA and CCSSO to «oversee the implementation, call out bad practices, and recommend policy changes to the politicians.»
«Teachers,» written
by Public Impact's Bryan and Emily Hassel, opens with an important and refreshing perspective: «that digital
education needs
excellent teachers and that the teaching profession needs digital
education.»
The Philanthropy Roundtable published an
excellent guidebook
by David Bass on career and technical
education, which smartly suggests that civil society, not the state, take the lead role.
Cllr Ray Gooding, Essex County Council's cabinet member for
education and lifelong learning, said: «We already have some
excellent special schools in Essex, with every single one in the county currently rated as good or outstanding
by Ofsted.
All that
education was complimented
by a packed show floor that saw over 150 exhibitors get some
excellent sales leads with some engaging visual displays.
It is universally agreed to have an
excellent education system characterised
by co-operation, collaboration and trust - a far cry from the Charter School ethos of the US.»
«It's imperative that classroom design is driven
by the desire to create personal and authentic learning experiences for students,» says Tom Murray, director of innovation for Future Ready Schools, a project of the Alliance for
Excellent Education.
However, since then, the percentage of U.S. adults who consider public school
education as
excellent or good increased
by seven percentage points, while positive perceptions of private school
education fell
by the same amount.
It's time to start building a high - quality
education system
by cultivating high - quality educators — from
excellent teacher colleges, with ample clinical experience, focused induction, and ongoing professional support throughout a teacher's career, in an environment that fosters respect.
Description: An article co-written
by Robert Lenz, cofounder and CEO of Envision Schools and Bob Wise, president of the Alliance for
Excellent Education and former West Virginia governor, for the Huffington Post about how all students can meet the deeper learning bar set
by Common Core.