Sentences with phrase «gain additional education»

Stepping back a bit, I decided early in my career to gain some additional education advantages.

With the scope of the courses as well as the ability to extend the presentation of these courses online, our program offers individuals an opportunity to gain additional education in the regulatory aspects of health care research and development, regardless of their geographic location.

Not exact matches

Nadine Dorries, a Tory backbencher who is starting to gain a reputation for adopting Christian positions on moral issues, introduced the ten minute rule bill, which would «require schools to provide certain additional sex education to girls aged between 13 and 16» and «to provide that such education must include information and advice on the benefits of abstinence from sexual activity».

For example, the effect of a one - hour later start time on math scores is roughly 14 percent of the black - white test - score gap, 40 percent of the gap between those eligible and those not eligible for free or reduced - price lunch, and 85 percent of the gain associated with an additional year of parents» education.

Small gains in the education of teachers relative to other workers may not be evidence of declining quality, however; additional years of schooling may be more valuable for teachers because, as highly skilled workers, they face higher opportunity costs of staying out of the labor force.

According to another popular theory, additional spending on education will yield gains in test scores.

Stanford University's Center for Research on Education Outcomes (CREDO) found that NYC charter students gained an additional one month of learning per year in reading over their district - school peers; in math the advantage was five months of additional learning each year.

Special education students thus gained additional protections related to school discipline, particularly in cases in which infractions could be attributed to the individual's disability.

According to a 2015 study by the Center for Research on Education Outcomes (CREDO) at Stanford University, students enrolled in urban charter schools gained 40 additional days of learning in math per year and 28 additional days in reading compared to students in district schools.

And many states defied the theory [that «additional spending on education will yield gains in test scores»] by showing gains even when they did not commit much in the way of additional resources.»

Note that Bridges PCS has an additional lottery preference for high level special education students to gain entry into high level special education classrooms.

Bradford says these are the families that may have the most to gain from additional education options and may be the ones most eager to learn more about the education reform movement.

Over the course of time, public charter schools enrolled more students, stabilized financially, witnessed academic gains, and then began to hear from parents who wanted more; robust athletics, fine arts including, music, dance, and theater, a slew of extra-curricular activities, and more recently, dual credit courses or additional Career and Technical Education offerings.

While we can not be certain these gains will remain if additional and severe education cuts are enacted, we remain vigilant in protecting all forms of charter school funding and in reducing inequity in funding levels between charter schools and traditional public schools.

The department for education analysts and ministers were wrong in interpreting their (flawed) statistical analysis to conclude that university admissions officers gained no additional value in assessing students» potential from AS Level results.

Additionally, New Teacher Center advocates for multi-year induction programs that incorporate co-teaching models.44 Teachers supported by New Teacher Center demonstrate higher proficiency in both engaging students and using assessment in instruction, while 90 percent of new teachers agree that working with their New Teacher Center mentor influences their practice and meets their needs as a growing professional.45 Moreover, a preliminary independent Evaluation of Investing in Education, or i3 evaluation, showed that «after just one year, students of teachers supported by New Teacher Center gained 2 to 3.5 months of additional learning in reading compared to control teachers.»

Choice A: Young Minnesotans with the desire to help children and teach as a career - who complete the required degrees in both education and desired subject areas, pass the state required tests, complete months of student teaching that requires them to plan for and teach full days, are hired without the district paying a private organization thousands of dollars, are paid salary and benefits negotiated through a union, are not sought out by big corporations, banks, and Wall Street because of their service and skills gained from 2 years of teaching, and continue their careers paying their own way, without discounts from grad schools, in pursuit of advanced or additional degrees.

The government hopes its national funding formula will address historic variations between different parts of the country, but a lack of additional money into the overall education pot means some schools will lose money, while others gain.

Beyond the standard employment and education verifications, you can gain additional insight into a candidate's performance and character with in - depth personal and professional reference checks.

This could be researching formal or informal education requirements for positions, or researching ways to attain additional skills (i.e. volunteering somewhere to gain necessary experience or skills).

My education and experience make me an excellent candidate for this position and my dream of becoming a third grade teacher makes me extremely excited about the opportunity to learn more and gain additional experience by participating in the district's new summer learning program.

If you want to continue your education and gain additional qualifications, debt - free options include:

If you need additional education, certification or to gain valuable experience as an unpaid volunteer don't procrastinate, do it.

Students looking to gain a broader education can participate in the associate program by taking an additional eight classes.