Sentences with phrase «given much education»

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He then gave a passionate victory speech that sketched out a stronger global role for France and promised to waste no time making the national economy a much more business - friendlyplace, with controversial labour - market, pension, education and constitutional reforms, not to mention tougher measures on crime and immigration.

«Those with significant student debt are much less likely to own a home at any given age than those who completed their education with little or no student debt,» William Dudley, president of the New York Fed, told reporters on Monday.

Your latest post gives a reader the impression that you have no more than a high school education, maybe not even that much.

I remember one of those 2:00 A.M. college bull sessions that gave a much younger me the beginnings of an education.

There is a dissatisfaction in the young people of today; there is an inner drive, quite undefined, which looks for something much more, for something bigger than life, wider than the world, larger than culture and higher than man - made things, which their formal education has not given them.

The processes of education are, of course, much broader than the specific instruction given in the public or private schools or the universities.

The Arrogance of Faith: Christianity and Race in America from the Colonial Era to the Twentieth Century by forrest g. wood alfred a. knopf 517 pages, $ 29.95 I remember one of those 2:00 A.M. college bull sessions that gave a much younger me the beginnings of an education.

What we have termed «bureaucratic theology» has dominated much of the UUA's theological education and political organization until recently, giving outsiders the impression that the movement was simply a very liberal continuation of Protestant impulses.

My background in education and leadership has given me a focus as much on a person's thought processes and reasoning as on the evidence itself.

Fundamentalists» discursive and communal richness is a form of «cultural capital,» giving people status within their religious communities much in the same way that wealth or education might give them prestige in the secular world.

In one of the most important passages in the Education of Cyrus, Cambyses (Cyrus's father) gives Cyrus the following advice: «If someone deceives often, instilling the expectation of good things, such a person ends up not being able to persuade even when he speaks of true sources of hope... One must, as much as possible preserve trust in one's own encouragement in the face of the greatest risks.»

Much attention was given to education in preparation for the priesthood.

The Chronicle of Higher Education and Change have been much concerned about values recently, as have the American Association of Higher Education and the other Washington - based educational agencies; the Danforth Foundation recently held a workshop on values in liberal arts education, and the whole issue has been given academic credibility by programs in moral development and in value analysis at several univEducation and Change have been much concerned about values recently, as have the American Association of Higher Education and the other Washington - based educational agencies; the Danforth Foundation recently held a workshop on values in liberal arts education, and the whole issue has been given academic credibility by programs in moral development and in value analysis at several univEducation and the other Washington - based educational agencies; the Danforth Foundation recently held a workshop on values in liberal arts education, and the whole issue has been given academic credibility by programs in moral development and in value analysis at several univeducation, and the whole issue has been given academic credibility by programs in moral development and in value analysis at several universities.

The education has given me a much deeper and better understanding of nutrition and how it works, and most importantly, it has helped me to critically assess some of the false claims that circulate freely as truths in the food / wellness world (coconut oil is a «superfood,» our bodies need «cleansing» foods, etc.).

«If our staff can access information on the fly,» Marcello says, «that empowers them, gives them easy access to new knowledge, and makes them so much better in their interactions with customers... No more running for a manager or someone at the property with more beer, wine, or spirit education, it is now right at their fingertips.

He gave that school so much, and all he ever cared about was a boy's education, seeing a good game and being sure that his cows were eating.»

The girls are given a more focused education — the classrooms are much smaller than in the coed schools that pack upwards of a 100 students in one room — and they perform, on average, much better than the rest of Kakuma on Kenya's standardized testing for secondary schools.

«Research on both inequality across schools and tracking within schools has suggested that students in more affluent schools and top tracks are given the kind of problem - solving education that befits the future managerial class, whereas students in lower tracks and higher - poverty schools are given the kind of rule - following tasks that mirror much of factory and other working - class work.»

As someone who is usually in the position of moderating a discussion of concussions or giving a keynote address at a conference or convention on how to keep young athletes safe, and given the deep knowledge I have on the subject as a result of MomsTEAM's work as the «pioneer» in youth sports concussion education, I have to admit I found myself in the somewhat unique position of knowing nearly as much about concussions as some of the presenters.

Whether that's education during pregnancy to learn more about the kind of birth you want to have, breastfeeding support immediately after your baby comes, family and friends who can help give you a much - needed break from time to time, or parenting advice and counsel as your baby transitions into toddlerhood — it's good to have a network of fellow parents you can count on.

Next we heard from Mark Terry, who gave a compelling comparison of his old school district — a low SES urban district with a high ELL population, an 85 % free / reduced qualifying rate, and a high need for meal and nutrition education services — and his current district, which is more affluent with a much lower free / reduced qualification rate and a community of parents who have high expectations for student success and a healthy lifestyle.

The authors found «somewhat concerning» their finding that what the women had learned «may not have been accurately transferred to partners», given that «mothers are much more likely to participate in relationship education programs».

While we're a long way from Americans as a whole acknowledging the EMERGENCY of the state of education in our country or giving a shit about poor people, I'd very much love someone to at least say «You're a teacher (first of all THANK YOU)?

The 2004 election cycle saw a dramatic rise in the number and size of nonprofit organizations that bought TV ads, organized voter turnout drives and conducted political «education» campaigns that were effectively working on behalf of (or against) one candidate or party, and because they used «soft money» in the process, their donors weren't limited in how much they could give and didn't fall under the strict disclosure rules required when trying to influence an election.

Nonetheless, given the remarkable increase in the participation of young people in higher education that has taken place over the last 20 years, the brief analysis presented here reveals little evidence that the much vaunted policy ambition - to provide better access to higher education to those from less privileged backgrounds - has been successful.»

New York State Education Commissioner MaryEllen Elia has appointed someone to, as Elia puts it, give the Rochester City School District «much - needed assistance in developing and implementing plans to carry out its responsibilities to ensure all children in the district receive the education they deservEducation Commissioner MaryEllen Elia has appointed someone to, as Elia puts it, give the Rochester City School District «much - needed assistance in developing and implementing plans to carry out its responsibilities to ensure all children in the district receive the education they deserveducation they deserve.»

Much to the distress of the session's chair, higher education minister David Lammy, one of the joint winners was a suggestion for a cap on the number of places at Oxford and Cambridge given to privately - educated students.

When your students take the online test, their responses will become part of a national dataset that will give us a much clearer picture of what students at different education levels understand about weather and climate and about the prevalence and persistence of common misconceptions.

PARIS — The French government has agreed to two key demands of its protesting researchers: nixing proposed job cuts and giving individual scientists the final say in how much time they spend on education.

«Given that as few as 10 cigarettes can have a negative impact, it is imperative that we act on this and provide as much access and education as we can to help prevent these negative outcomes,» Rose - Jacobs said in a university news release.

You know — I thank — I thank you so much for all the mentorship that you'd given me over the last several years because a lot of this education, I had to learn the hard way.

Thanks again for giving me this much - needed education into a very important topic... my health & well being (not to mention looking great also!)

Given the (oversimplified) specifics of the unionised US education system it's railing against, the one - note characters populating the «inspired by true events» storyline, and the fact that it's rubbish, its British prospects do not look much improved.

Won't Back Down Jamie Fitzpatrick (Maggie Gyllenhaal) may not have much, but that doesn't stop the single mother from giving her all to help her dyslexic, third - grader daughter Malia (Emily Alyn Lind) get a chance at a real education.

Higher education today gives analysts, policymakers, and critics so much to fret about — cost, free speech, leftward lurching faculty, politically trendy majors — that we haven't been paying nearly enough heed to the quality and value of the product itself.

The report called for a radical rethink of education, arguing that «from an early age we need to give digital literacy as much importance as numeracy and literacy».

I've been on the road much of the fall, giving talks related to my Education Nation book.

The much anticipated four - day event, now in its 32nd year, will once again present education professionals with an opportunity to see and test the latest and most ground ‑ breaking technologies, giving them a taste of how those technologies can be used to revolutionise learning.

«I had to give back to «it,»» she says, «this institution called higher education that has given me and my family so much.»

Vocational education programs give our students so much more than a skill - it gives them an option.

The database includes information about each student's classroom teacher in a given year, which allows us to estimate how much the student learned in that year and to connect that information to such professional characteristics as teacher certification, acquisition of a master's degree, teacher experience, teacher test performance, and the specific school of education the teacher had attended within Florida, if the teacher had attended one of the eleven schools for which adequate numbers of teacher observations were available.

The new Prime Minister's slant is much different from former Prime Minister Tony Abbott's blanket refusal to consider extending Gonski funding, giving the education sector renewed hope that the importance of needs - based funding will be recognised by the Federal Government.

Given my limited knowledge of education here in the US, I think that it is unlikely that we would perform much differently than those participated in this study.

What constitutes an appropriately «small» or «select» number of states is ambiguous, giving the Department of Education's spinmeisters much room to work.

«I give so much credit [to Emory] for my trajectory,» says Mitchell, a Chicago native who credits his education at Emory, as well as his undergraduate studies at Morehouse College, with his marketing career's success.

Nothing much got done in those years, but I knew there was hope when I listened to an envoy from the Education Trust (whom a bunch of us invited in) give a reading from the actual law to a group of mostly minority parents.

«I think it's pretty much a given that most educators — the sane ones, anyway — will have mixed reactions to standardized tests,» explains Kathe Taylor, Ph.D., policy director for the Washington State Board of Education.

Give praise where it is due, but I would much rather follow Singapore and Finland before I dive into the Shanghai pool of school education.

Many children with disabilities (in those days they were called «handicapped») had been denied education or given versions of it wholly unsuited to their needs and unlikely to do them much good.

It was not so much that his street - level tactics and confrontational style violated protest orthodoxy, but that he had the capacity to revise his thinking dramatically to suit the circumstances that he faced — even to the extent of giving up some of the socialist principles associated with nationalist thinking to endorse market education reforms such as school vouchers, charter schools, and parental choice.