Sentences with phrase «flexible education system»

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«What we really need is a more flexible and accessible system of post-secondary education that's affordable, that allows people to shift between fields while they're in study, to train or retrain as market demands change, and right now, it's quite difficult to do that because of high tuition and high student debt,» said McCormick.

Institutional preconditions are flexible labour markets, an education and training system with a strong emphasis on high level general education, companies with top down management enabling rapid movement of resources, and a sharp corporate governance system to enforce profitability.

«David Laws, who's the Lib Dem education spokesman, is - and I said this before the election result - thoughtful, flexible, and someone who wants to improve our education system,» he told the BBC's Andrew Marr.

National governments and institutions have much work to do before the Bologna vision of a pan-European, flexible, inclusive higher education system is realized.

He maintained that «this is an era of the biological scientist, but our education and research systems must be flexible yet robust and innovative yet traditionalist to deal with this exciting — but at the same time unsettling — environment.»

The education systems that will achieve this are characterized by individualized pathways, timely support, flexible pacing and data - based decision making.

As of now, there is no actual model of early education or preschool services that has been proven successful in closing the achievement gap, and any additional funding should be used to create a flexible system that can change, and improve, as more knowledge is accumulated.

«Their education systems are more flexible than ours and are much more geared to aligning the potential of the student with the needs of their economies.

With open admissions policies, affordable tuition, flexible schedules, and remedial classes, education experts say community colleges fill a gap in the educational pipeline for many people who would otherwise be locked out of the higher education system, especially minority, low - income, and first - generation college students.

It's a way to make our education system more flexible for the millions of families who can't afford to wait any longer.

Theme 2: Matching skills to new needs A call to match education with the actual skills that are needed by the economy, this paper emphasizes the need for systems to design educational program paths that are flexible and can respond to the needs of various sectors as their requirements change in response to world economic trends.

That doesn't make the idea of a more flexible public education system bad on its face.

Instruction And Management E506: Alcohol and Other Drug Use by Adolescents With Disabilities (1991) E529: Assistive Technology For Students With Mild Disabilities (1995) E538: Cluster Grouping of Gifted Students: How to Provide Full - time Services on a Part - time Budget (1996) E530: Connecting Performance Assessment to Instruction (1995) E531: Creating Meaningful Performance Assessments (1995) E504: Developing Effective Programs for Special Education Students Who Are Homeless (1991) E507: HIV / AIDS Prevention Education for Exceptional Youth (1991) E521: Including Students with Disabilities in General Education Classrooms (1992) E509: Juvenile Corrections and the Exceptional Student (1991) E464: Meeting the Needs of Able Learners through Flexible Pacing (1989) E532: National and State Perspectives on Performance Assessment (1995) E533: Using Performance Assessment in Outcomes - Based Accountability Systems (1995)

The real question is about a system of higher education that is dependent on parents taking out relatively expensive loans with limited flexible repayment options.

This list doesn't even include the education entrepreneurs that are working to educate girls (Drawdown Solution # 6), like Lekki Peninsula Affordable Schools, a low - cost private school chain in Nigeria with an all - inclusive fee structure and flexible payment system, or Sudiksha, which has pioneered a train - the - trainer model for training new preschool teachers in India.

To keep apace, the education system needs to up its game to meet employers» needs for a broader, more flexible and intellectual skillset that complements the tasks machines do well.

Mike McDonagh, Business Director, Hays Ireland comments: «Certainly in Ireland, it's accepted that too much of our education system is focused on rote learning, when focusing on the ability to learn anything would surely produce more sustainable, flexible and rounded individuals who can then go on and learn whatever skills their marketplace requires as the economic world evolves.»

Developing economies such as China and India have highly flexible workforces, but inflexible educational systems in these countries mean skills provision through education is unlikely to adapt effectively to changing economic conditions

The lower the score, the better the chance that the education system is flexible enough to meet labour market needs.

Only by addressing these skills shortages — through flexible employment regulation and skilled migration policies in the short term and an education system more tuned to business needs in the long term — will we ensure a strong recovery for 2016 and beyond.»

REASONS TO STUDY IN THE US Apart from having some of the world's best university systems, a wide choice of majors and flexible education opportunities, there are many other reasons such as these;