Not exact matches
This is the story of
higher education institutions specifically for African Americans, and their role in building black culture and racial
equality.
Having spent generations idealizing
equality and punishing
high - skilled,
high - income earners with punitive tax rates, it's entirely plausible that Swedish kids and their parents would finally realize
education, ability and work ethic are irrelevant to success in adulthood.
Over half of this is due to girls having had access to
higher levels of
education and achieving greater
equality in the number of years spent in
education between men and women.
It is unrealistic to talk of
equality of opportunity without taking drastic measures to make
high - quality
education generally available to those who can profit from it.
The purpose of the initiative is for the
higher education sector to contribute towards the nationally declared gender
equality objective of women and men having equal power to shape society and their own lives.
In its appropriation directions for
higher education institutions for the 2016 fiscal year, the government states that all
higher education institutions must produce a plan showing how they intend to move their work on Gender Mainstreaming forward, so as to contribute towards achieving the goals of gender
equality policy.
Addressing the opening session of today's event, Najat Vallaud - Belkacem, France's Minister of
Education, Higher Education and Research, said that her country endorsed the four principles of the Agenda: the right to free and compulsory quality education; the affirmation that education is a public responsibility; the need to give adults lifelong learning opportunities; and the priority given to gender
Education,
Higher Education and Research, said that her country endorsed the four principles of the Agenda: the right to free and compulsory quality education; the affirmation that education is a public responsibility; the need to give adults lifelong learning opportunities; and the priority given to gender
Education and Research, said that her country endorsed the four principles of the Agenda: the right to free and compulsory quality
education; the affirmation that education is a public responsibility; the need to give adults lifelong learning opportunities; and the priority given to gender
education; the affirmation that
education is a public responsibility; the need to give adults lifelong learning opportunities; and the priority given to gender
education is a public responsibility; the need to give adults lifelong learning opportunities; and the priority given to gender
equality.
Among the book's more «robust» conclusions, to use the economists» term, is that the
high Swedish expenditure on adult
education (which is very well developed in Sweden, as a resource for unemployed workers and as a way of upgrading or changing one's credentials) is not warranted by its returns: But how could it be, when, we learn, «individuals received student pay [all students are paid in Sweden — part of the commitment to
equality] at the level of unemployment benefits, which in Sweden replace up to 80 percent of forgone earnings.»
In one of his early writings, excerpted in the following pages, James S. Coleman, the brilliant sociologist who later wrote the famous report on the
equality of opportunity for
education (the «Coleman Report») and the first study of public and private schools, identified the essential
high - school problem: «our adolescents today are cut off, probably more than ever before, from the adult society.»
Together, this partnership has garnered the latest thinking in digital technology for
education such as, digital innovation and creativity; computational thinking; advances in STEM; the use of digital technology to promote
higher order thinking skills; support for gender equity, and
equality of access.
Its focus is on
higher education standards, accountability,
equality of opportunity, educational diversity and competition, and capable teachers.
But so, too, is ensuring that resources are equitably distributed among students, that the US
education system provides
equality of opportunity for all learners, and that structured and supported pathways are put into place to help students make the transition from secondary schools to
higher education and careers.
The six booklets — on the arts, English, foreign language, mathematics, science, and social studies — are part of the board's ongoing «Educational
EQuality Project,» a 10 - year program begun in 1981 with the aim of both strengthening the academic quality of secondary
education and ensuring that all
high - school students have «
equality of opportunity» for
higher education, College Board officials say.
Margaret Tulloch of Comprehensive Future, a group which campaigns for
equality of opportunity in
education, confirmed they were taking advice on the feasibility of a judicial review of the decision in the
High Court.
As is usually the case with progress toward inclusion and
equality, it is a small number of
high - minded citizens who are taking bold steps to preserve public
education.
To help support this goal of
equality, the
education system that emerged featured a
high degree of central control.
IHEP is committed to
equality of opportunity for all and helps low - income, minority, and other historically underrepresented populations gain access to and achieve success in
higher education.
The Center for Public
Education distinguishes between the two concepts by defining
equality as treating all students the same, with equal access to resources, as compared to equity, which «is achieved when all students receive the resources they need so they graduate prepared for success after
high school.»
Last week, Comprehensive Future, which campaigns for
equality of opportunity in
education, said the group was taking advice on the feasibility of a judicial review of the Weald of Kent decision in the
High Court.
But inspectors at a Westminster
Education Forum event in London on Tuesday said that
high - profile newspaper stories have too often focused on issues like gender
equality.
At DMHS, where he has taught for the past 11 years, Jocz serves as department chair and Associated Student Body advisor, and is a member of the Instructional Leadership Team, which establishes goals to support
high -
equality education for students.
Despite the
high interest in urban
education and educational
equality among Yale students, most «Yalies» (i.e. Yale students) who enter the classroom end up doing so through alternative teaching programs, favoring these programs over employment options in district schools with traditional recruitment tactics and teacher preparation programs.
It was argued on behalf of the supposedly LGBTI - friendly UK Government (represented by Nicky Morgan, the Secretary of State for
Education and Minister for Women and
Equalities) that the
High Court should follow two anti-LGBTI decisions from 2006.