The bipartisan congressional supercommittee's failure to negotiate a national deficit reduction plan triggers automatic, across - the - board spending cuts that will have devastating consequences for schools and students already reeling
from deep education cuts at the state level.
Not exact matches
Does Huntsman recognize the ways in which public policy — everything
from education policy to funding for high - tech research — affects these
deep questions?
I am asking a
deeper question... when you espouse a belief... state what foundation of
education you speak
from... what you yourself have discovered... not what is PC or published in USA today by the Democrats.
And those of us who believe in respect for religious conviction in its diverse forms have further grounds for
deep concern if the choices are truly «all or nothing» between an imposed orthodoxy and an
education from which all religious reference has been purged.
In addition, both those churches that were founded by Western denominations in the past century but which did not join the CSI — some Baptists, Methodists and Lutherans — and Indian denominations with a
deep and long history, such as the Syrian Orthodox and Mar Thoma churches, are increasingly using the literature
from Western evangelistic and fundamentalistic sources in their religious
education programs.
I am interested in
education particularly
from the standpoint of the
deep sadness I feel when seeing students in theological declamations
from the very day they are ordained.
My passion for Consumer
Education is
deep, and I am always keen to hear the latest wine story, inspire newcomers to this wonderful profession, and learn
from my fellow Sommeliers!»
The push to rid the cafeteria of hydrogenated oils, artificial coloring and the
deep fryer grew
from a health
education program in 2005.
Overnight, Lily has to transition
from a life of luxury and
education at a wealthy Montecito boarding school to living
deep in the San Fernando Valley she once made fun of and going to public school.
Attracting over 200 people, including members of the Waldorf Institute, Sunbridge College, and Sunbridge Institute communities; Waldorf teachers and other educators; and friends of Waldorf
Education, our Weekend Conference offered a program of events presented by leading Waldorf and Waldorf - related educators, anthroposophists, artists, and innovators
from around the country, all of whom hold
deep connections to Sunbridge
from across the decades.
An Individualized
Education Plan differs
from a 504 in that provides a
deeper level of support and interventions (not just accommodations) that take place to help a child overcome SM.
Without the $ 440 million
from tobacco, his proposed
deep cuts to school aid and higher
education funding would only get more painful.
Aside
from funding, there's a lot of anticipation about what Cuomo will propose regarding charter schools, to which public
education advocates say he is overly beholden due to the big money he has received
from deep pocketed charter boosters.
Flanked by Assemblymember Millman and Congresswoman Nydia Velázquez, Simon stressed her
deep roots in the district and decade of experience as district leader, her progressive credentials and her work on community issues both big and small —
from public transportation to traffic calming in Downtown Brooklyn, access to affordable housing and
education, and saving Long Island College Hospital, to name a few.
House Minority Leader Themis Klarides, a Derby Republican, says the plan contains
deep cuts to addiction services, $ 36 million is cut
from local school funding and special
education and $ 13 million in cuts to state payments for hospitals.
In addition to enabling drilling in ever -
deeper waters worldwide, robot subs will also be instrumental in ramping up the installation of offshore turbines that generate electricity
from the strong winds and tides found at sea, says Michel, one of the main organizers of the annual Marine Advanced Technology
Education (MATE) Center's 2010 International ROV Competition, which challenges students to complete underwater missions using ROVs they design and build.
In a single decade, the Florida campus has grown
from an idea to a thriving center of research and
education with
deep roots as a community partner.
Rather disappointingly, Lurie doesn't gain much
from his
education at the West Point Military Academy and subsequent military experience, for The Last Castle registers as a movieish product, composed of bits and pieces of old cloth, put together in a package that's meant to look fresh, but
deep down betrays its nature as a star vehicle.
Here I'll take a systemic look at what everyone within an
education system —
from the classroom teacher to the superintendent — can do to provide children with access to
deeper learning every day.
Other renowned authors have drawn together powerful analyses of these issues, with key examples being David Korten (The Great Turning), David Selby (
Education and Climate Change), Basarab Nicolescu (
From Modernity to Cosmodernity), Duane Elgin (
Deep Big History essay), Peter Senge (The Fifth Discipline), and Margaret Wheatley (Leadership and the New Science, to name a few.
Though it's shifting, the antiquated traditional model of
education (higher ed in particular) will still be around 50 years
from now, so the insiders, the informants, the resident experts; those who simultaneously see the inevitability of the future, while holding a
deep experiential understanding of the existing system, become extremely valuable — perhaps even indispensable.
But a Board of
Education bureaucrat somewhere
deep in the bowels of 110 Livingston Street had decided that it was too complicated to evaluate Mr. Simion's doctoral - level training in Romania (partly because some documents had been lost in his flight
from his homeland).
The list includes some good news for
education reformers, including an examination of how one state is already seeing positive results
from its decision to put a high - quality curriculum at the heart of its reform efforts; a look at how the hottest show on Broadway is inspiring a generation of students to explore American history; and a
deep dive into the world of higher
education with an array of new experiments that are making college degrees more accessible, especially for at - risk students.
An effort is under way to transform Chinese
education from a rigid, fact - based, lecture - and - drill model that includes super-high-stakes testing to a more student - centered model that features inquiry in a quest for
deeper understanding, all without sacrificing factual content knowledge.
In fact, the economic output that is lost because of poor
education policies and practices leaves many countries in what amounts to a permanent state of economic recession — and one that can be larger and
deeper than the one that resulted
from the financial crisis at the beginning of the millennium, out of which many countries are still struggling to climb.
About midway through my term as board president, when I was knee -
deep in implementing Virginia's SOL program, I sat on a panel with an
education official
from another state who also supported standards - based accountability.
Envision
Education has a grant
from the William and Flora Hewlett Foundation to pursue a strategy called
deeper learning, which encourages 21st - century skills.
In the end, the high - stakes test is the definition of what we think successful
education stands for, for better or worse, and I think it's still an open question whether the next generation of assessments will really match our aspiration to encourage rigorous,
deep thinking rather than the rote - like product
from the testing regime.
From a wide range of settings, from deepest rural China, through the slums of urban India and Kenya, to the urban periphery areas o Ghana, private education is serving huge numbers of child
From a wide range of settings,
from deepest rural China, through the slums of urban India and Kenya, to the urban periphery areas o Ghana, private education is serving huge numbers of child
from deepest rural China, through the slums of urban India and Kenya, to the urban periphery areas o Ghana, private
education is serving huge numbers of children.
So it has crystallized, in my mind, the need for a much bolder, much broader,
deeper kind of an approach to youth development and
education than the one we inherited
from the last century.
While the AIR study gives a glimpse of these practices, I've come up with six rules teachers can help students break, adapted
from my book,
Deeper Learning: How Eight Innovative Public Schools Are Transforming
Education in the 21st Century:
In part, that stems
from a tradition of teacher autonomy, and in part,
from a
deeper separation of powers in the American
education system: Administrators who flee
from the classroom are rewarded with higher social status and dramatically higher pay.
Last winter, while at the Ed School, Burch starred in Milk Like Sugar at the Huntington Theatre Company which — like her most recent work as a facilitator for the American Repertory Theater's production of Anna Deavere Smith's Notes
from the Field: Doing Time in
Education — explored important social themes, striving to go
deeper than mere entertainment.
You can watch a teacher and her advisory students in the fourth Envision
Education Deeper Learning video
from The Teaching Channel.
The key bulwarks against this kind of mission creep are, first, a definitive, public statement
from the President - elect on the administration's position on Uncle Sam's role in schools; and, second, absent that,
education officials»
deep familiarity with today's policy issues and ability to apply conservative principles to them.
«We need to go
deeper,» says Long, suggesting that students would be willing to pay for tuition if they felt that they were getting what they need
from their
education.
To isolate the effect of the recessionary spending cuts
from that of the general ill - effects of the recession, Cora Wigger, Heyu Xiong and I rely on the fact that states that relied heavily on state taxes to fund public schools experienced the
deepest education revenue cuts during the recession, on average.
A recent report by the American Institute for Research (AIR) finds that students who attend
deeper learning schools were more likely to graduate
from high school on time and low - achieving students were more likely to seek postsecondary
education.
EdLeader21 member districts and schools will also have the benefit of strategic counsel and
deeper implementation support in various areas
from Battelle for Kids to advance their efforts to become 21st century
education systems.
This document compiles all ten sets of questions
from the
Deep Dives into CCSSO's Principles of Effective School Improvement Systems to help state
education agency leaders and other stakeholders make practical use of the questions as they work to identify who will do what by when in their school improvement implementation and planning processes.
The key take - away
from this survey is that parents have strong opinions about public
education which are formed in the context of their
deep love for their children.
We'll explore Discovery
Education Espresso resources, online tools and share tips
from the Discovery
Education Community to help identify areas which need further support or revision, develop a
deeper understanding of key concepts, and practice specific techniques — making SATs revision engaging, fun and meaningful for pupils.
Microcredentials home in on a wide variety of competencies,
from Teaching Practices for
Deeper Learning (issued by Digital Promise) to more traditional pedagogical skills, such as Data Literacy and Wait Time (issued by the Relay Graduate School of
Education).
From the book description you are able to see that the author spent time with eight different schools looking at the key ingredients to help students reach
deep learning in their
education journey.
The Virginia Department of
Education — supported by a $ 1.1 million grant
from the Hewlett Foundation — is developing resources and regional and statewide professional learning opportunities to help school divisions develop the capacity to design performance - based assessments and provide instruction that supports
deeper learning.
The results
from those new Common Core tests — designed explicitly to look for the skills kids need in college, namely critical thinking, problem solving and analytical writing skills — have been held up as proof of the persistence of
deep - seated disparities in the
education provided to poor students and children of color.
This report
from the George Washington University Center on
Education Policy (CEP) draws on information
from the U.S. Department of Labor's Occupational Information Network (O * NET) to better understand the value of
deeper learning competencies in the labor market.
From millennial charter school teachers who chose to be members of AAE to amazing charter schools who are doing it right - and getting results - this special edition of
Education Matters gives charter leaders a deeper look into the world of charter school education through the eyes of teachers just l
Education Matters gives charter leaders a
deeper look into the world of charter school
education through the eyes of teachers just l
education through the eyes of teachers just like them!
This
deep concern for equality derived its legitimacy
from the view that
education is the main means of consolidating Israel's largely immigrant population into one nation.
Summary: This article comments on the work the Aspen Institute's National Commission on Social, Emotional, and Academic Development and the involvement of of current and former leaders
from the worlds of
education, policy, government, and business, The commission has an ambitious agenda to try to define commonalities in the emerging and overlapping fields of social - emotional learning,
deeper learning, mindsets, and student engagement.