Sentences with phrase «higher education demand»

You can potentially look at better K - 12 education, but I doubt that would have much of an impact on higher education demand.

Not exact matches

Certain countries, for example, in the past have set quotas on the numbers of students who pursue higher education in certain disciplines based on workforce demands.

«What we really need is a more flexible and accessible system of post-secondary education that's affordable, that allows people to shift between fields while they're in study, to train or retrain as market demands change, and right now, it's quite difficult to do that because of high tuition and high student debt,» said McCormick.

New entrants into the market, maturing standards, and increasing demand for interoperability are changing the technology landscape for higher education.

To curb the crazy growth of higher education costs demands less, not more, of Uncle Sam's involvement.

The demands on a woman to obtain the roundest education, the most fulfilled career, the highest promotion, the perfect relationship, and to «squeeze in two children» — all these are set against a backdrop of her diminishing fertility.

After the founding of the Republic, in response to the progressive demands of the period, several new style schools were founded for religious education, of which the three best were the Cheng. - tai Normal School at Peking, the Islam Normal School at Shanghai, and the Ming - teh High School at Kunming.

The fact of the matter is that the Church should spend more time protesting the higher costs of insurance, the higher costs of higher education, the inequities in K - 12 education, demand that physical and mental abuses stop, and let GOD be the judge of a woman's right to care for her own body... On a theological note... where in the Apostle's Creed (summary of catholic doctrine) does it mention anything about contraception anyway?

To me, the solution to the attrition issue, whether it's at a KIPP middle school or the Promise Academy middle school, is the Harlem Children's Zone's «conveyor belt» model, which provides continuous, high - quality early - childhood and elementary education to precisely those «disengaged families and students,» so that when those children arrive in middle school, they won't have the kind of difficulty doing demanding work as did the kids who left the Bay Area KIPP schools or who underperformed at the Promise Academy middle school in its first few years.

After 28 years working to get kids into college, Thacker left his job as a high school counselor in 2004 to write «College Unranked: Ending the College Admissions Frenzy» and found the Education Conservancy, through which he is building a broad - based reform coalition of educators at both the supply (high school) and demand (college) sides of the equation.

With youth sports concussion safety laws in place in all 50 states, increased public awareness about concussions, and growing concernabout the long - term effect of repetitive head impacts, the demand for concussion education, not just for parents, coaches, and athletes, but for health care professionals as well is at an all - time high, and promises to go even higher in the coming years.

«This programme is designed to raise their aspirations and help them secure admission to the most demanding higher education courses and the most competitive universities.

Also at 11 a.m., students from CUNY hold rally and press conference to oppose Cuomo's «backdoor tuition hike,» and will deliver petition signatures to the NYC Council Higher Education Committee demanding free and open CUNY for all, City Hall, Manhattan.

The fee - free Senior High School project, she noted, provides the demand side of incentive for SHS in addition to the easing of barriers for parents who wish to finance their children's education at the secondary level, but do not have the means.

Supporters of East and Lafayette High Schools are demanding State Education Commissioner John King come to their schools to see they are succeeding, not failing.

The local authorities have no say in this, and the department for education has no sanction for those new schools, set up apparently because of high demand, that end up with many unfilled places.

The freezing of the demand driven system showed the government was not bluffing when it said it needed to reduce higher education spending.

The governor proposes increasing education funding by $ 1.1 billion (only half of the $ 2.2 billion that nearly every education and student - focused organization in the state is demanding), but only if the legislature agrees to draconian education reforms that mistakenly blame teachers for poor student outcomes in underfunded, high need, low wealth districts.

«We are excited to add free, full - day, high - quality pre-K for All seats at Ravenswood in District 30, one of our highest demand districts,» DOE Division of Early Childhood Education Chief Executive Officer SOPHIA PAPPAS said.

The report encourages all academics and students to get involved by helping to flag and document attacks, wherever they take place, and by demanding that governments recognize the issue and their responsibility to protect higher education communities.

Instead, we need to improve the quality of higher education to meet and guide the demands of society for high - quality human resources and help graduates find jobs.»

«It is important for us to orientate scientific research at Russian universities towards the development of technologies which are in demand in the real economy and to boost cooperation between business and higher education,» Putin said in an 8 April speech at Novosibirsk State Technical University.

«Attaining higher levels of education, having a mentally demanding job, or regular and sustained mental effort builds something called cognitive reserve,» Willette said.

A high attractiveness of the education and at the same time very high demands on the students will naturally discover students who a priori have no «ambition.»

A new report commissioned by the Higher Education Funding Council for England (HEFCE) and presented by Robin Mellors - Bourne, director of research and intelligence at CRAC: The Career Development Organisation (which runs Vitae), shed light on how English universities recruit Ph.D. students and how they expect supply and demand to develop in the next few years.

Earlier than the more traditional universities and higher education institutions, we have adapted the programmes to the demands of the market developing new types of teaching e g different forms of distance education.

The report from the coalition of 15 business groups calls the decline in the number of U.S. students pursuing higher education in those subjects «a national problem that demands national leadership.»

These findings indicate that the higher education market has been failing to meet demand for mid-career online options.

At a time when only seven in 10 American students graduate from high school in four years, President Barack Obama is demanding that the nation raise its educational sights even higher, asking all Americans to commit to at least one year of education after high school.

But as transportation improved and demand for a high - school education increased, the one - room schoolhouse organized into «recitation groups» no longer sufficed.

The Illinois Constitution, with one of the most demanding education clauses, says that the state must «provide for an efficient system of high quality public educational institutions and services.»

A flagship program within the Harvard Institutes for Higher Education (HIHE) portfolio, the Management Development Program (MDP) provides higher education managers with the tools and insight to think more strategically, balance competing demands, and engage in more forward - thinking leadeHigher Education (HIHE) portfolio, the Management Development Program (MDP) provides higher education managers with the tools and insight to think more strategically, balance competing demands, and engage in more forward - thinking leEducation (HIHE) portfolio, the Management Development Program (MDP) provides higher education managers with the tools and insight to think more strategically, balance competing demands, and engage in more forward - thinking leadehigher education managers with the tools and insight to think more strategically, balance competing demands, and engage in more forward - thinking leeducation managers with the tools and insight to think more strategically, balance competing demands, and engage in more forward - thinking leadership.

The success of the Massachusetts approach has important implications, especially as states roll out the new Common Core standards academic goals for what students should be able to do in reading and math at each grade level to ensure high school students graduate ready for the demands of higher education and the 21st century workforce.

The result of these state and local efforts was not always a rigorous education, but they clearly show a trend toward higher standards and quality in response to consumer demand.

The economic historian, William Fischel, carefully documents how the development and spread of high school education in the United States was driven by localities seeking to compete for residents demanding a more rigorous education.

While it's impossible to know at present whether Georgia Tech's online - only instruction is as high - quality as its face - to - face instruction — and this is something that, given the extant literature at the undergraduate level, may still be a real concern — this study makes clear that one of the promises of online education (expansion of access to satisfy unmet demand) may well be realized if enough highly - regarded institutions enter the online education marketplace.

According to the 2006 report «Educator Supply and Demand in Washington State,» there are 14 endorsement areas for which there are «high degrees of shortage,» all of which fall into math, science, or special education.

«We want to do what Starbucks did for coffee: raise the demand for a higher level of education.»

As the demand for and prices of skilled workers rise, industries outside education are willing to pay the higher price, which is justified by higher productivity.

With a passion for education, David Weinstein saw the gap between the inadequate writing skills of high school students and the 21st - century demands of colleges, workplaces, and engaged citizenship.

«The extraordinary demands of educating disadvantaged students to higher standards, the challenges of attracting the talent required to do that work, the burden of finding and financing facilities, and often aggressive opposition from the traditional public education system have made the trifecta of scale, quality, and financial sustainability hard to hit,» concludes the report, «Growing Pains: Scaling Up the Nation's Best Charter Schools.»

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Once dominated by public universities, the overwhelming demand for higher education in the country — with which public universities can not keep up — has led to the emergence of privately funded institutions.

They have developed a standards - based report card for the elementary schools to support the paradigm shift, and, as young learners move into the higher grades, administrators hope the students and parents will demand project - based, technology - integrated education from their teachers.

Finally, WGU offers only a select number of high - demand degrees, including education, which allows it to gain the benefits of scale from the large number of students in each program.

However, as the price of higher education continues to skyrocket, and the supply continues to fall short of demand, CBE will likely comprise a larger part of the educational landscape.

«Technological advances have increased the demand for skilled labor to the point where a high school education serves more as a minimum requirement for entry into the labor force.

The country has also set ambitious targets to bolster the number of students participating in higher education, which will in turn place significant demands on the primary, secondary, and tertiary education systems to boost its numbers and outcomes.

Amid this unprecedented enrollment surge (an increase of some 2.3 million students over 1930), education leaders once again argued that the intellectual abilities of the new high - school entrants were weaker than those of previous groups of students; and these new students needed access to less - demanding courses.

Take for example, the call for extending the school day; the development of a more demanding curriculum that better prepares students for a global, information - driven economy; building K - 12 and higher education collaboration such as in a K - 16 model, and providing alternative educational opportunities for high school students who feel they must go to work.