Sentences with phrase «great education systems»

If system wide school collaboration is our best chance of creating great education systems what forms of accountability would incentivize really effective and ambitious collaboration and how do we measure our collective impact on student learning?

Announcing the standards at the Education the government Forum on 19th January, Education Secretary Nicky Morgan said: «At the heart of our plan for education - at the heart of all great education systems - are great teachers and great teaching.

They want their children have modern lifestyle and enjoy the greatest education system, clean and fresh air, clean food in these nations.

It is a beautiful country, it has a great education system, and life is generally nice.

And the one brutal fact that drives this young education reformer is that «without a great education system for all our children, we simply will not be the nation that we imagine ourselves to be.»

Not exact matches

According to a recent Gallup poll, only 29 percent of Americans say they have a «great deal» or «quite a lot of confidence» in the U.S. education system.

It's geopolitically safe, it's got a great medical system, it's got good education, so it's going to continue to be attractive to offshore purchasers.

The American system of education makes it possible for a poor boy living in a great city to carry himself through college and even through certain professional schools free, whereas a similar boy living in a rural community will be Stopped alter high school by the costs of transportation to the state - college town and by the cost of board and food away from home.

The things about our cities that make you want to move here are the same reasons many of us live here — we have great systems of higher education, museums, and infrastructure that helps move people and things from one place to another.

They have created Prelude, a suite of educational tools that develops soft skills — imagination, intuition, hunch, affect and creativity — the value of which is beginning to be properly recognized in the education system and greater society.

How about if they ban the words «god», «the lord» and «allah»... that would go a long way to solvng a great deal of «truth» in the education systems in schools..

Finally, outside the school system, technology has made a liberal education cheaper and more accessible than ever before --- witness, for example, the wild success of the Great Courses, usefully profiled by Heather Mac Donald in the City Journal.

Potawatomi Bingo Casino (Milwaukee, Wis.) An internal education and standards program for cook chill systems, the effectiveness of which has not only improved costs, safety and efficiency — but also led to on - site workshops for local, state and federal inspectors that support better food safety for the greater community.

That said, I think we have two big challenges in our education system, neither of which I think we've got great solutions for right now.

Patrick Roach said: «As the number and diversity of providers in education is unlikely to decrease, the government must face up to the implications of a system which has the potential to become highly fragmented and recognise that the challenge of ensuring equity for all children and young people will be greater and require new arrangements for system governance.

The prime minister today set out major changes to the education system that she claims will make Britain a «great meritocracy».

While bringing in an outsider can be a «great boost,» looking within the system shouldn't be overlooked, said John Aubrey Douglass, a senior research fellow for public policy and higher education at the Center for Studies in Higher Education at the University of California in education at the Center for Studies in Higher Education at the University of California in Education at the University of California in Berkeley.

«The Regents and I are focused on providing greater equity for students throughout the entire education system,» Board of Regents Chancellor Betty A. Rosa said.

Focusing on a notion of accountability which is broader than just league tables and published measurement scores, the Big Education Inquiry argued for greater local control over schools and education and a democratic input into local schoolEducation Inquiry argued for greater local control over schools and education and a democratic input into local schooleducation and a democratic input into local school systems.

«Our members are very knowledgable about education issues, and while there is great concern about the implementation of the Common Core and the over-reliance on testing, there are many other issues that are front - burner for NYSUT members,» he said, listing concerns over the property tax cap, equitable school funding, the teacher evaluation system and the statewide expansion of pre-kindergarten.

Education Schools We agree to promote the reform of schools in order to ensure: - that new providers can enter the state school system in response to parental demand; - that all schools have greater freedom over curriculum; and, - that all schools are held properly accountable.

Cuomo says he will be the lobbyist for the students, and he called for a new commission, appointed jointly by the governor and legislature, to reform the state's education system, demanding greater accountability.

Pataki also put forth legislation that would lend mayors in New York's five largest cities greater control over their education systems.

«The State University of New York is the greatest, most impactful system of higher education in the country, and being chancellor of SUNY is a highlight of my career,» Zimpher said.

It's great to see a system where cuts to education never hit the labor contracts.

Earlier this week, Cuomo told the New York Daily News the state's public education system is the last great public monopoly.

«We will promote education, agriculture, healthcare system and we will fight corruption, because we know it is the greatest enemy of this country.

Rhodes said education is supposed to be the great equalizer but that the nation has two education systems, one that serves the rich and the other the poor.

«Since her first child entered the City's public school system ten years ago, Ann Kittredge has immersed herself in learning about the many different facets of educational policy and has dedicated a great deal of her time and effort to volunteer projects aimed at improving the education experience of our children,» Borough President Katz said.

«It is time that Albany and City Hall step up to provide greater support to our public higher education system and today all of us here today and countless others are calling upon New York City, City Hall and Albany to commit to a $ 2 billion plan over the next five years,» James said.

On public education, Mr. Cuomo also hinted at great change, though it was not clear what exactly awaits the public school system this year.

The largest urban health systems, which serve as safety nets for large patient populations with lower socioeconomic status and greater likelihood to speak English as a second language, do worse on government patient satisfaction scores than smaller, non-urban hospitals likely to serve white customers with higher education levels, according to a new study by Mount Sinai researchers published this month in the Journal of Hospital Medicine.

Greater emphasis is also being put on transferable skills that serve not only academic scholars but also professionals who «may have research careers in other parts of society,» says David Crosier, education system analyst at Eurydice, the E.U. organization that provides information on European education systems and policies.

But furthermore — and this is perhaps Darwin's greatest contribution — he developed a set of new principles that influence the thinking of every person: the living world, through evolution, can be explained without recourse to supernaturalism; essentialism or typology is invalid, and we must adopt population thinking, in which all individuals are unique (vital for education and the refutation of racism); natural selection, applied to social groups, is indeed sufficient to account for the origin and maintenance of altruistic ethical systems; cosmic teleology, an intrinsic process leading life automatically to ever greater perfection, is fallacious, with all seemingly teleological phenomena explicable by purely material processes; and determinism is thus repudiated, which places our fate squarely in our own evolved hands.

The Heartland Institute argues that market reforms should be introduced into the public education system to increase competition and provide more options and greater choice for parents and their children.

Z Space is on a great mission and leading the way forward by finding a common point between VR and our education systems.

The program, «Fostering Higher Education Leadership and Innovation,» was developed with the particular goal of providing the delegation with greater insight into the United States higher educatioEducation Leadership and Innovation,» was developed with the particular goal of providing the delegation with greater insight into the United States higher educationeducation system.

«In these times of recession and pay - as - you - go sweeping the country, this seems like a great way to fund higher education for students, without further burdening taxpayers,» says Kanter, who came to Washington, D.C., in 2009 after working for three decades in the California community college system.

«The U.S. higher education system has historically been one of our greatest strengths as a nation and it is an engine of economic growth.

Yet we are focused on expansion at a time when the system still needs great improvement, including increased attention to generating high - quality, affordable models of early education and care.

It campaigning for greater integration of mental health support and services into education, health and social care systems and believes that every school in England should have at least one member of staff trained in mental health issues.

These laws hold great potential to expand educational opportunity and remake the entire education system in ways that better and more efficiently meet the needs of children.

Here, Sam Warnes, a former teacher and founder of EDLounge, a unique platform that gives students who struggle with mainstream education the opportunity to access learning, explains how virtual classrooms and online support systems can provide a great alternative provision for students which adheres to government safeguarding and wellbeing guidance.

When I first read those words, in a 2004 New York Times book review by Samuel Freedman, it was a Eureka moment — to know that the great civil rights leader appreciated not just the significance of an education but the dangers of partnering with an education system that was still very much a white - run institution.

McKinsey & Company did a great report a few years ago talking about the stages in which education systems develop from poor to fair, to good to great to excellent.

To achieve the greatest impact, the Foundation targets its grants toward specific areas such as health, food systems and rural development, youth, education, and higher education, and philanthropy and volunteerism.

«We need more great leaders in our education system.

(Here's a great resource on understanding systems thinking in education.)

Our education system made only modest progress in closing achievement gaps and preparing greater numbers of students for success in college and 21st - century careers.

To imagine a great American education system, we must imagine a radically different approach to all parts of the system — including education research.