Sentences with phrase «first time education»

This marks the first time the Education Department has stripped a state of its waiver on the grounds of academic standards, said Anne Hyslop, a senior policy analyst for Bellwether Education Partners.

Schools are already facing an eight per cent cut to their budgets, the first time education spending has fallen since the mid-1990s.

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As you've no doubt guessed, it's a digital revolution that calls into question the very principles of education, prompting Peter J. Wells, chief of higher education at UNESCO, to remark that: «Industry employers contend that half of what students learn in the first two years of a four - year technology degree will be out of date by the time they graduate.»

Results from the 2015 National Assessment of Educational Progress, a test conducted by Department of Education, also showed average math scores for 4th and 8th graders falling for the first time since 1990.

In tough times, which comes first: your business or your education?

After graduating from the first Imagine K12 incubator class in 2011, Class Dojo co-founders Sam Chaudhary and Liam Don were armed with a background in education, seed capital, and interviews with thousands of teachers about the biggest time - suck they faced at school — behavior management.

That means schools across the country will, for the first time, be giving students a uniform education and uniform assessments, which Muhammed Chaudhry, CEO of the Silicon Valley Education Foundation, says is a major opportunity for entrepreneurs to get a foot in education and uniform assessments, which Muhammed Chaudhry, CEO of the Silicon Valley Education Foundation, says is a major opportunity for entrepreneurs to get a foot in Education Foundation, says is a major opportunity for entrepreneurs to get a foot in the door.

During her time there, Blount set fundraising records at the college, securing its first - ever $ 15 million gift, and led the college to become a recognized innovator in undergraduate business education.

For the first time ever, business has surpassed education as the most popular course of postgraduate study.

If you cash out before the age of 59.5 years, you may be subject to penalties and taxes (exceptions apply, such as first - time house purchases and education expenses) but the contributions are the first to come out.

And speaking of education, New Jersey surges to the No. 1 spot in our Education category for the first time, up from fourth place leducation, New Jersey surges to the No. 1 spot in our Education category for the first time, up from fourth place lEducation category for the first time, up from fourth place last year.

There's also a 10 percent penalty for withdrawing money prior to age 59 1/2 — except to use in specific circumstances, including qualified higher education expenses and first - time home purchases.

Being new, first - time entrepreneurs has been an education all its own.

Like many aspects of education, taking tests like the MCAT and GMAT are expensive, and some of those tests have limitations on how many times candidates can take them, putting on added pressure to do well the first time around.

For trivia and history buffs, Harcourt Education in 2002, a division of Reed Elsevier at the time, was the first organization to ever use research - based buyer personas for marketing and sales.

Through an exciting first - time $ 1 million grant program, NICE is directly investing in strengthening regional talent pipelines by supporting partnerships between employers, education, workforce, economic development and non-profit institutions committed to developing cybersecurity training aligned with employer needs.

First - time homebuyer loan programs offer financial benefits such as lower interest rates and low down payments, but many of them require you to live in the home for a designated period or take homeowner education courses.

Many students get their first credit card when they begin post-secondary education, so this is the time to educate them on responsible credit use.»

Thus began my education about how fundraising really works, and when I learned for the first time (of many) that «It's not over until the money's in the bank...»

U.S. Department of Education will pay the interest of your subsidized loans while you are in school (at least half - time), for the first six months after you graduate, and during a period of deferment.

Having a Fidelity Roth IRA for Kids comes with the added bonus of the ability to make penalty - free withdrawals for qualified higher education expenses or up to $ 10,000 for a first - time home purchase.

If you meet credit and income requirements, are a first - time homebuyer and complete homebuyer education you may be able to go from being a Section 8 renter to being a homeowner.

At the same time, the amount of education loans outstanding, which has increased every quarter since the New York Fed began tracking these figures in 2003, rose $ 33 billion to surpass $ 1 trillion for the first time, according to this measure.

First - time home buyers wanting to participate in the HAWK program must complete a minimum six hours of housing education or counseling via an approved counseling agency, which your lender can recommend.

Via the Homeowners Armed with Knowledge program, the FHA plans to grant incentives to first - time buyers who agree to home counseling and financial education.

I've learned more from this web site than from any first - time buyer education class.

Keep in mind that some first - time buyer mortgage programs, like Home Possible Advantage, require buyers to complete a home buyer education class.

Strong investor interest in mergers and acquisitions for education companies is likely to continue for the second half of 2015, after a record - setting first half of the year in which the value of transactions reached $ 6.11 billion — 29 percent higher than the same time last year, according to Peter Yoon, a managing director for education at Berkery Noyes, an investment bank.

It also offers free homebuyer education classes, emergency home repair loans and the Home Start Homebuyer Tax Credit Program for first - time homebuyers.

It takes time, education, and experience to learn the business, though sticking to the basics is an essential first step.

Released time to allow public school students to attend religious education at a church - owned building was specifically confirmed by the US Supreme Court as consistent with the First Amendment decades ago.

At the same time, the education is about 10 - 15 times more expensive now as it was when I started my first degree.

The Christian Post: Paganism and Witchcraft Placed Alongside Christian Studies in UK Schools A U.K. school system has included the study of witchcraft and druidry on its official religious education syllabus for the first time, meaning pagan practices will be taught alongside contemporary religions, such as Christianity, Islam and Judaism.

By the time W finished his second term, I had graduated from college, come to terms with the fact that the criminalization of abortion is highly unlikely no matter the party in power, expanded my definition of «pro-life» to include Iraqi children and prisoners of war, and experienced first - hand some of the major problems with America's healthcare system, which along with poverty and education issues, contributes to the troubling abortion rate in the U.S. I remained pro-life idealistically, but for the first time, voted for a pro-choice president, hoping that the reforms I wanted to see in the healthcare, the economy, immigration, education, and for the socioeconomically disadvantaged would function pragmatically to reduce abortions.

This is the point of view of an elitist from the first world with total disregard to the circu.mstances of lots and lots of people in much more difficult circ.umstances in the rest of the world who have neither the leisure time, education, literacy, or resources to «study» any religion, let alone choose yours to study.

The survival of institutions in the «80s will be linked to their ability to admit and retain students, both in the traditional 18 - to - 21 age bracket and in the «nontraditional» categories; i.e., anybody who missed out on a college education the first time around.

At the same time, religious education stressing movies, group discussions, and class lessons based on the latest psychological research reached its peak in the first half of the 1930's.

First, the rise of Darwinian evolutionary theory for almost the first time brought about efforts of some Christians to interfere with the scientific teaching to which by the late nineteenth century higher education was commiFirst, the rise of Darwinian evolutionary theory for almost the first time brought about efforts of some Christians to interfere with the scientific teaching to which by the late nineteenth century higher education was commifirst time brought about efforts of some Christians to interfere with the scientific teaching to which by the late nineteenth century higher education was committed.

First, what happened at CUA in 1967 — 68 was part of something much larger and more important than change in American Catholic Education, namely, worldwide, public theological dissent beginning around the time of Vatican II and quickly gaining control of most of the world's Catholic graduate programs and journals.

At the same time, in at what first appears to be in an unrelated domain, President Barack Obama and others call for more and better science education in America to compete in innovation with rising giants India and China.

Two of the largest wine and food festivals in the United States are spicing things up this year by revitalizing fan - favorite events and hosting new ones that are sure to entice both regular and first - time attendees.The South Beach and New York City Wine and Food Festivals are four - day star - studded gatherings that showcase the talents of the world's most renowned wine and spirits producers, chefs and culinary personalities while raising money for education and to help fight hunger.

In residence, I lived with friends who hailed from across the globe, and while I thought I was in school to study history, it turns out I was actually getting a real food education for the first time in my life.

As well as a good number of returning players, ten new faces were put through their paces for the first time, including a Matt Queralt special at Cheltenham Crossfit Club and an education in shape from Head Coach Tom James.

* The Chicago New Moms Group The Chicago New Moms Group is a 6 week, professionally led, education and support program for first time moms of babies 0 - 6 months old.

For the first time ever, practical cookery is compulsory for children up to Year 9 in the new national curriculum just published by the Department for Education.

Pfannenstiel AE & Honig AS (1995) Effects of a prenatal «Information and insights about infants» program on the knowledge base of first - time low - education fathers one month postnatally.

We have maintained a long - time partnership with First Candle, the leading national non-profit organization that is dedicated to the education, advocacy and research of Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS), to educate parents and caregivers on the importance of safe sleep practices for infants.

Achievement First has been assembling its own version of Geoffrey Canada's «conveyor belt»; this year, for the first time, one of the group's charter elementary schools began feeding students into one of their middle schools with four years of Achievement First education under their belts — arriving ahead of grade level instead of well behinFirst has been assembling its own version of Geoffrey Canada's «conveyor belt»; this year, for the first time, one of the group's charter elementary schools began feeding students into one of their middle schools with four years of Achievement First education under their belts — arriving ahead of grade level instead of well behinfirst time, one of the group's charter elementary schools began feeding students into one of their middle schools with four years of Achievement First education under their belts — arriving ahead of grade level instead of well behinFirst education under their belts — arriving ahead of grade level instead of well behind it.

Last year, most Joliet elementary schools hired specialized physical education teachers for the first time in 30 years.

Family Time offers a first step towards an outstanding education at The Ruth and Edward Taubman Early Childhood Center.