Sentences with phrase «for education excellence»

She conceived and launched the Governor's Commonwealth Institute for Parent Leadership (GCIPL) and the Parents and Teachers Talking Together Program, both of which were instrumental in shaping Kentucky's groundswell of support for education excellence.

Simply put, the legislature should establish a vision for excellence, give schools the freedom to meet those goals, and, without interfering, hold them accountable for education excellence.

By providing a thorough examination of current reform efforts and intentions, the authors place the necessity of student inclusive school change in the center of any movement for education excellence.

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The School's vision is to be a centre of excellence for business education, research and community outreach.

We may let it serve as the symbol for the rise of paideia as the model of excellence in theological education.

[G: 338.28 - 339.33 a] 16 Another contrast is equally essential for the understanding of ideals — the contrast between order as the condition for excellence, and order as stifling the freshness of living, This contrast is met with in the theory of education.

Thus, our guiding theme is that the primary aim of education should be conversion from the self - centered striving for advantage to a life of loyal dedication to excellence.

At the same time, Catholic professors criticized their institutions for intellectual mediocrity, redefined «academic excellence» in line with the standards of leading graduate schools, and turned (with equivocal success) to theology to provide what Holy Cross historian David O'Brien has termed «the bridge between the older Catholic identity and the newer, more excellent version of Catholic higher education.»

In this way the institutions of education could admirably exemplify the principle of social support for excellence.

We need to be reminded that it was once taken for granted that authentic education was built upon the teaching and practice of the human and theological virtues, that education, as St Thomas Aquinas put it, is «the progression of the child to the condition of properly human excellence, ie to the state of virtue».

The highest task for health education in a society devoted to excellence is to discover and introduce into the cultural stream modes of living that will fully employ bodily energies in ways that are at the same time consonant with the ideals of reason, qualitative judgment, and ethical concern.

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»).

The standards appropriate for education are precisely (though not exclusively) those that define esthetic excellence.

Since our founding as the Waldorf Institute in 1967, Sunbridge has prepared thousands of Waldorf teachers and has earned a worldwide reputation for excellence in Waldorf teacher education.

A private, non-profit organization founded in 1958, NASBE works to strengthen state leadership in educational policymaking, promote excellence in the education of all students, advocate equality of access to educational opportunity, and assure continued citizen support for public education.

The district pursues excellence in education for every child at every level by focusing on quality instruction, managing systems efficiently, and sustaining a culture of excellence.

Luis Soria's is an award - winning principal, past recipient of the Kohl McCormick Award for excellence in early childhood education and the first Latino in Chicago to become a National Board certified teacher.

National Association for the Education of Young Children - Promoting excellence in early childhood eEducation of Young Children - Promoting excellence in early childhood educationeducation.

As one of the first and most comprehensive perinatal organizations in the world, CAPPA is respected for its longevity, stability, and its commitment to excellence in both education and unsurpassed student and member support.

Waldorf education recognizes and meets the need for strong development of the intellect, and is committed to excellence in all academic areas.

Guest speaker at the 4 - 7 p.m. gathering will be Anita Walker, Executive Director of the Massachusetts Cultural Council, a state agency that promotes excellence, access, education, and diversity in the arts, humanities, and interpretive sciences across the Commonwealth to improve the quality of life for all Massachusetts residents.

Floating Hospital for Children has a well - deserved reputation for excellence in pediatric training based on more than one hundred years of experience in patient care, education and research.

The report finds makes a list of recommendations for business, industry, professional bodies and government, namely: Construction businesses · Focus on better human resource management · Introduce and / or expand mentoring schemes · Boost investment in training · Develop talent from the trades as potential managers and professionals · Engage with the community and local education establishments Industry · Rally around social mobility as a collective theme · Promote better human resource management and support the effort of businesses · Promote and develop the UK as an international hub of construction excellence · Support diversity and schemes that widen access to management and the professions · Emphasise and spread understanding of the built environment's impact on social mobility Professional bodies and institutions · Drive the aspirations of Professions for Good for promoting social mobility and diversity · Support wider access to the professions and support those from less - privileged backgrounds · Promote and develop the UK as an international hub of construction excellence · Emphasise and spread understanding of the built environment's impact on social mobility · Provide greater routes for degree - level learning among those working within construction Government · Produce with urgency a plan to boost the UK as an international hub of construction excellence, as a core part of the Industrial Strategy · Provide greater funding to support the travel costs of apprentices · Support wider access to the professions and support those from less - privileged backgrounds · Place greater weight in project appraisal on the impact the built environment has on social mobility The report is being formally launched at an event in the House of Commons later today.

The Education Enrichment Fund (EEF) Advisory Committee invites applications for mini-grants of up to $ 1,000 to support initiatives that enrich student learning, instructional programs and learning tools, encourage innovative professional development, and promote the standard of excellence in the Niskayuna Central School District.

He described the Army War college as a regional center of excellence that would give Professional Military Education to middle cadre off officers as well as provide an opportunity for them to strategize on approaches to confront most of the security challenges in Nigeria today.

Thirty students drawn from the 10 regions of the country have received awards from President Addo Dankwa Akufo - Addo for their academic excellence in the 2017 Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE).

Excerpt: «To restore California's former preeminence: Fully funded tuition free public education par excellence bar none from pre-k through 16 for all.

The new program checks some key political boxes for the mayor: it effectively allows de Blasio to highlight and expand the cleanest political win of his administration repeatedly over the election cycle, while still being able to claim that he's rolled out new education plans since the November 2015 announcement of his equity and excellence agenda.

Toyohashi University of Technology strives for excellence in research and education, international visibility, and industrial collaboration.

In his keynote talk at the 2015 Forum titled «Continuing Efforts to Improve Science Education in the U.S,» DeBoer reviewed the history of science standards development in the U.S. and the role of Project 2061 for an audience of several hundred science teachers from various Chinese provinces, many of whom were being recognized for excellence in teaching.

For 40 years China has tried to rapidly expand its overall research and education system while instilling excellence in a handful of centers.

The Bioengineering Unit at Strathclyde University is an international centre of excellence for postgraduate education and research (it has received the top rating of 5 in the last three Research Assessment Exercises).

Many blame the lack of minority S&E professors on what the Building Engineering and Science Talent (BEST) February 2004 report, A Bridge for All: Higher Education Design Principles to Broaden Participation in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics, calls an «ivory tower» mentality: the tendency of colleges to pursue developed excellence instead of seeking out and nurturing talent.

The policy of the Scottish Education Council, for example, is to concentrate on centres of excellence.

The Center's mission is to provide excellence in treatment, research, and education for patients and families affected by Parkinson's disease and other movement disorders.

So how can Germany's publicly funded higher education system — which also accounts for most of the basic research — survive on a long - term basis while still maintaining excellence on a competitive level?

This study was supported by the Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (DFG) under KE 1471/2 -1 and by the Russian Ministry of Education and Science through the Special Grant for establishing excellence at Russian Universities, No. 11.

Welcome to the Science Education Department at the Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory (PPPL), where we combine the lab's core research activities with science education programs to create a center of excellence for students, teachers and the generaEducation Department at the Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory (PPPL), where we combine the lab's core research activities with science education programs to create a center of excellence for students, teachers and the generaeducation programs to create a center of excellence for students, teachers and the general public.

Today, The Chronicle of Higher Education ranks CCNY # 2 among public colleges with the greatest success in ensuring the social mobility of our student body; at the same time the Center for world University Rankings places it in the top 1.2 % of universities worldwide in terms of academic excellence.

Penn Medicine has been recognized for its high standards of nursing excellence in patient care, education and clinical research for more than two centuries.

Shannon Greco, a science education program leader at PPPL, has been named one of the YWCA Princeton's «women of excellence» for her work with young women and disadvantaged youth, including her help in starting two all - girls robotics teams for the YWCA Princeton.

The University of Chicago Celiac Disease Center is an international center of excellence providing comprehensive patient and professional education, expert diagnosis and treatment for both children and adults, groundbreaking bench and clinical research, and active leadership in advocacy efforts.

Contribution to the ACS community: Recognized for excellence in service to the Division of Chemical Education (CHED), bringing in new, cross-Divisional programming to the CHED program and introducing relevant, green chemistry programming to the Division.

The Astronomical Society of the Pacific (ASP), one of the most innovative and respected astronomy science education organizations in the U.S., is proud to announce the recipients of its 2015 awards for excellence in astronomy research and education.

Through our unyielding pursuit of excellence in service, education, research, technology, and information, we will continue to be recognized regionally and nationally for the clinical expertise delivered through our centers of excellence.

Michigan Medicine is known nationally and around the world for excellence in patient care, education and research.

Since moving to Howard University, Anderson has served as chair of the Department of Zoology (1975 - 1983) and received the Award for Academic Excellence from the College of Liberal Arts and the citation for excellence in graduate education from the Graduate School of Arts and Sciences.

Green Roofs for Healthy Cities (GRHC) develops and protects the market by increasing the awareness of the economic, social and environmental benefits of green roofs, green walls, and other forms of living architecture through education, advocacy, professional development and celebrations of excellence.

To foster and recognize excellence in astronomy the AAS and its Divisions award grants and prizes for outstanding contributions to astronomical research, education, instrumentation, writing, and service.

The college features an experienced and accomplished faculty and is renowned for its excellence in education and research.