Sentences with phrase «high quality college education»

The goal is to attract and keep the best teachers which mean you want people who have had a broad - based high quality college education.

He also applauded the Governor for announcing a major commitment to clean water infrastructure and water quality protection and said he welcomes «a serious discussion about college affordability and making high quality college education accessible for all New Yorkers.»

[58] Starting in 1999, CUNY colleges would be required to drop their remedial courses over a 3 - year period and restrict students who could not pass entry exams in an effort to deliver a higher quality college education through the city colleges.

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Should you spend the money you've saved for her college education on a high - quality private elementary school?

One of the goals of the College of Education and Human Development (CEHD) is to provide all students with personalized, high - quality experiential learning opportunities, both regionally and globally with multiple pathways and delivery formats that will enable all graduates to pursue meaningful lives and successful careers.

«We propose a budget that prioritizes an affordable and high quality education for Westchester Community College's students and families,» said Dr. Belinda S. Miles, president of Westchester Community College.

Student debt is accumulating as schools struggle with having to impose higher tuition rates, which some argue threatens the quality of a college education.

«High quality education is essential to economic growth, yet this Government has failed on its promise to protect investment in schools and colleges.

«This budget proposal represents the Assembly Majority's unwavering commitment to ensuring that our students have access to a high quality, affordable college education,» said Glick.

She told lawmakers at a joint legislative budget hearing in January that it is a top priority, citing studies that indicate children who participate in high - quality preschool programs are 50 percent less likely to be placed in special education courses, 25 percent less likely to drop out of school, and 60 percent more likely to attend some college.

«The CUNY Board of Trustees has approved an operating budget request for FY2017 - 18 that seeks increased state and city investment in faculty hiring, new research, expanding college access and other initiatives necessary to provide our students with an affordable, high - quality education,» Arena said in an emailed statement.

Also, the Monterrey Institute of Technology and Higher Education (ITESM), the College of Mexico and the National Polytechnic Institute (IPN) have given their validation that the water treated with our technology meets the SSA NOM 127 standard, which indicates the parameters and quality characteristics for vital liquid to be used for human consumption,» says the Corporate Jhostoblak.

About The City College of New York Since 1847, The City College of New York has provided a high quality and affordable education to generations of New Yorkers in a wide variety of disciplines.

About NSU's Halmos College of Natural Sciences and Oceanography: The college provides high - quality undergraduate (bachelor's degree) and graduate (master's and doctoral degrees and certificates) education programs in a broad range of disciplines, including marine sciences, mathematics, biophysics, and cheCollege of Natural Sciences and Oceanography: The college provides high - quality undergraduate (bachelor's degree) and graduate (master's and doctoral degrees and certificates) education programs in a broad range of disciplines, including marine sciences, mathematics, biophysics, and checollege provides high - quality undergraduate (bachelor's degree) and graduate (master's and doctoral degrees and certificates) education programs in a broad range of disciplines, including marine sciences, mathematics, biophysics, and chemistry.

Before joining the University, he was the Chief Executive of the Higher Education Funding Council for England, responsible for promoting and funding high quality education and research in universities and colleges with higher education progrHigher Education Funding Council for England, responsible for promoting and funding high quality education and research in universities and colleges with higher education prEducation Funding Council for England, responsible for promoting and funding high quality education and research in universities and colleges with higher education preducation and research in universities and colleges with higher education progrhigher education preducation programmes.

Tina is a founding member of the Consortium for the Assessment of College Equivalency (CACE) and the Collaborative for Quality in Alternative Learning (CQAL), a grant - funded project exploring quality assurance for innovative providers in higher eduQuality in Alternative Learning (CQAL), a grant - funded project exploring quality assurance for innovative providers in higher eduquality assurance for innovative providers in higher education.

Imagine that all of our reform efforts prove successful, from initiatives to bolster the prenatal health of disadvantaged babies, to high - quality early - childhood experiences, to dramatic improvements in K - 12 education, to serious interventions and supports at the college level.

It is innovating within an antiquated federal regulatory structure that has historically prized access to higher education and tried to control quality based on a school's inputs — does it look like a traditional college?

Efforts to Reduce College Costs May Have Little Impact on Degree Attainment (Diverse: Issues in Higher Education) Report: Boosting Quality More Effective Than Tuition Cuts (Inside Higher Ed) New research from David Deming showed that attempts to reduce college costs have little impact on degree compleCollege Costs May Have Little Impact on Degree Attainment (Diverse: Issues in Higher Education) Report: Boosting Quality More Effective Than Tuition Cuts (Inside Higher Ed) New research from David Deming showed that attempts to reduce college costs have little impact on degree complecollege costs have little impact on degree completition.

Martin Doel, Association of Colleges chief executive, said: «The country needs strong, resilient and locally responsive colleges to provide high quality technical and professional education.

With the rise of online education and the increasing availability of high quality massive open online courses, more and more individuals will choose to learn new skills outside of traditional colleges and universities.

College might catapult prepared low - income kids into the middle class in one fell swoop, but using high - quality career and technical education to give low - income youngsters who are not ready for college a foothold on the ladder to success is a victory aCollege might catapult prepared low - income kids into the middle class in one fell swoop, but using high - quality career and technical education to give low - income youngsters who are not ready for college a foothold on the ladder to success is a victory acollege a foothold on the ladder to success is a victory as well.

At the very least, they can help to instill a sense of hope and optimism in their students — by getting them ready for college and / or a satisfying career, by embracing high - quality technical education, and by developing in them character traits like drive and prudence, both via classroom instruction and through extracurricular activities.

This issue's research section offers a first - of - its - kind study examining the impact of instructor quality on student achievement in the higher education sector — finding that students taught by above - average instructors receive higher grades and test scores, are more likely to succeed in subsequent courses, and earn more college credits.

The list includes some good news for education reformers, including an examination of how one state is already seeing positive results from its decision to put a high - quality curriculum at the heart of its reform efforts; a look at how the hottest show on Broadway is inspiring a generation of students to explore American history; and a deep dive into the world of higher education with an array of new experiments that are making college degrees more accessible, especially for at - risk students.

Just 10 days ago, on the 56th anniversary of Brown v. Board of Education, Arne Duncan claimed that the «civil rights issue of our time» affirms «our collective commitment to providing a high quality education to all children regardless of race or background so they can succeed in college and careers and prosper in lifEducation, Arne Duncan claimed that the «civil rights issue of our time» affirms «our collective commitment to providing a high quality education to all children regardless of race or background so they can succeed in college and careers and prosper in lifeducation to all children regardless of race or background so they can succeed in college and careers and prosper in life.»

If the government is going to continue to subsidize secondary and higher education, then the government must compensate Microsoft, Google, MIT, Middlebury College or anyone else who designs high - quality online courses.

By 1997, as it became evident that this goal wasn't going to be met, President Clinton returned in his State of the Union speech to the old model of substituting quantity for quality: «We must make the 13th and 14th years of education - at least two years of college - just as universal in America by the 21st century as a high - school education is today.»

«My residents in Gosport are very lucky to have Fareham College on their doorstep which is an incredibly well - run college that offers students a high - quality eduCollege on their doorstep which is an incredibly well - run college that offers students a high - quality educollege that offers students a high - quality education.

• Blurring the boundaries between secondary and postsecondary education has its pluses — such as acceleration opportunities for smart students — but some of what passes for «dual credit» in high school lacks any real collegiate quality control and some of what passes for corequisite courses on campus really is high school stuff and doesn't deserve college credit.

The English experience suggests that making college free is hardly the only way to increase quantity, quality, and equity in higher education.

And in the education sector, colleges compete to earn high rankings from magazine publishers, and those «Best of» issues tend to sell huge numbers of magazines as people clamor for information about college quality.

Recent research has shown that high - quality early - childhood education has large impacts on outcomes such as college completion and adult earnings, but no study has identified the long - term impacts of teacher quality as measured by value added.

Free college programs that cover students» tuition are a step toward addressing issues of the cost of higher education, but leave questions of quality unanswered.

When the children at risk were placed in high - quality classrooms, these gaps were eliminated: children from low - education households achieved at the same level as those whose mothers had a college degree, and children displaying prior problem behavior showed achievement and adjustment levels identical to children who had no history of problems.

Career technical education (CTE) has become a focus of many state plans to increase students» college and career readiness and workforce training, but there is a critical need for high quality research to guide policy decisions.

«Rising cost pressures faced by schools, sixth form and FE colleges have led to serious challenges in the provision of high quality education which can be a key driver for social justice and productivity.

The WASC Senior College and University Commission is responsible for evaluating the quality and effectiveness of higher - education institutions in California, Hawaii, Guam and the Pacific Basin.

It's time to start building a high - quality education system by cultivating high - quality educators — from excellent teacher colleges, with ample clinical experience, focused induction, and ongoing professional support throughout a teacher's career, in an environment that fosters respect.

Over the next year, Aaron Tang and Ethan Hutt, the energetic founders of a new education advocacy group, aim to get 1 million middle school, high school, and college students to sign a petition calling for high - quality public education for all students, not just those in suburban and middle - class neighborhoods.

In addition to McCleary, other education issues will include expanding capacity for high quality early learning programs and fully supporting the State Need Grant to increase college access.

It's time to start building a high - quality education system by cultivating high - quality educators — whether from excellent teacher colleges or even alternative routes — with ample clinical experience, focused induction, and ongoing professional support throughout a teacher's career, in an environment that fosters respect.

The SDSU College of Education is committed to preparing teachers, school administrators, counselors, community college faculty and leaders, performance improvement / technology professionals, and community service professionals to provide the highest quality learning environments to ensure student and client success and achievement through our teaching, research, and sCollege of Education is committed to preparing teachers, school administrators, counselors, community college faculty and leaders, performance improvement / technology professionals, and community service professionals to provide the highest quality learning environments to ensure student and client success and achievement through our teaching, research, and scollege faculty and leaders, performance improvement / technology professionals, and community service professionals to provide the highest quality learning environments to ensure student and client success and achievement through our teaching, research, and service.

«Teaching is complex, and great practice takes time, passion, high - quality materials, and tailored feedback designed to help each teacher continuously grow and improve,» said Vicki Phillips, Director of Education, College Ready — U.S. Program at the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation.

He went on to serve in the New York City Department of Education, where he helped open new, high - quality district and charter schools, support the turnaround of struggling schools, and advocate for admission and enrollment changes that led to thousands more New York City students being better prepared for college and careers.

The measures are based on factors that contribute to a quality education, including high school graduation rates, college / career readiness, student test scores, English learner (EL) progress, suspension rates, and parent engagement.

But the students in the college - bound track of fifty years ago did not get the high quality of education that is now typical in public schools with Advanced Placement courses or International Baccalaureate programs or even in the regular courses offered in our top city and suburban schools.

But the English experience suggests that making college completely free is hardly the only path to increasing quantity, quality, and equity in higher education.

Boston — The overall quality of New England's colleges and universities is slipping because of «a fundamental weakening» of public schools that has resulted in students who can not «think critically,» according to a regional study conducted by the New England Board of Higher Education.

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.