Sentences with phrase «function of access to education»

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Perry wants to cut the size of the Department of Education in half by consolidating its functions, and his energy policy is big on states» rights and freeing oil and gas companies to access existing resources.

Our study, along with prior studies, supports the notion that «cognitive reserve» resulting from early - life and lifelong education and cognitive stimulation may be a potent strategy for the primary prevention of dementia in both high - and low - income countries around the world.21 However, it should be noted that the relationships among education, brain biology, and cognitive function are complex and likely multidirectional; for instance, a number of recent population - based studies have shown genetic links with level of educational attainment, 22,23 and with the risk for cognitive decline in later life.24 Higher levels of educational attainment are also associated with health behaviors (eg, physical activity, diet, and smoking), more cognitively - complex occupations, and better access to health care, all of which may play a role in decreasing lifetime dementia risk.

First, although pre-K attendance has increased in the past two decades, rates of access to early education vary widely as a function of children's socioeconomic backgrounds: African American, Hispanic, and low - income children are less likely to access center - based early childhood education than their white and more affluent peers.

If the findings of this study are representative of social studies education and classrooms, then it appears that computers continue to serve the primary function of facilitating students» access to content and remain somewhat relegated to being an appendage to traditional classroom materials.

Benefits of the Hosted Buyer Programme include complimentary flights from selected airports; complimentary 4/5 star accommodation at an official CIBTM hotel in Beijing; one - to - one diary of priority appointments with exhibitors, arranged prior to the event; invitations to evening receptions and exclusive networking functions; entrance to the private Hosted Buyer Lounge during the exhibition and complimentary access to the China Meetings Week and CIBTM's Professional Education Programme.

This ability to adapt, whether to changing climate or other new circumstances, is in part a function of a society's level of wealth, education, institutional strength, and access to technology.

The national umbrella organization of PLEI providers, PLEAC (Public Legal Education Association of Canada), functions as a «nation - wide, member - driven association committed to improving access to justice through public legal educatioEducation Association of Canada), functions as a «nation - wide, member - driven association committed to improving access to justice through public legal educationeducation.»

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