Sentences with phrase «higher education places»

«I believe that the reforms we are setting out today will improve the fairness of the system for all students and help to create the best possible match between students and higher education places.»

In further details announced today, # 100 million will be pumped into 13 local transport schemes, # 1.5 billion will be spent upgrading eight hospitals and 9,000 additional higher education places created.

«Priority Service 2» enquiries are used when a student's higher education place depends on the outcome.

Not exact matches

High prices particularly affect the US, though some other countries have trouble getting access to the medication in the first place, said Sarah Lucas, the CEO of Beyond Type 1, a non-profit focused on education and advocacy related to the disease.

(This is all ironic, since I'm using a place of higher education as an example.)

«While we have this image that America is this land of great opportunity, the truth is, the places we're talking about [at the top of the ranking] have high social mobility — meaning if you're born to a relatively poor family, it's not an obstacle, you'll be able to get an education and get ahead.

Together, Lane and Comley looked at the Broadway theater demographics, which has remained the same for many years — over 40 years old, Caucasian, largely female, higher average education and much higher disposable income than an average American family (the latest figure places the average annual household income of the Broadway theatergoer at $ 194,940).

It is, perhaps, the biggest vote of confidence in the MOOC model to date, and indicates that MOOCs may yet have an important place in higher education.

The University of Toronto has maintained its place on the Times Higher Education world reputation rankings for universities, claiming a spot it previously shared

The higher education system also places a lot of value on experiential education.

Hard - working individuals create businesses that adapt and change with the times, and veterans are proving that higher education isn't the only way to find a place within the ranks of successful business owners.

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.

The survey also showed that Albertans placed the highest priority on two specific areas: health care and education.

Within the Mormon faith there are a higher percentage of well educated people because of the value we place on education.

The upcoming changes at Fuller Theological Seminary, expected to go into place in 2019, hint at the shifting landscape for Christian higher education.

But our work together thus far has already established several points that may have an important bearing on the future of theological education in America: (1) the party - strife between «evangelicals» and «charismatics» and «ecumenicals» is not divinely preordained and need not last forever; (2) the Wesleyan tradition has a place of its own in the theological forum along with all the others; (3) «pluralism» need not signify «indifferentism»; (4) «evangelism» and «social gospel» are aspects of the same evangel; (5) in terms of any sort of cost - benefit analysis, a partnership like AFTE represents a high - yield investment in Christian mission; and (6) the Holy Spirit has still more surprises in store for the openhearted.

Third, in both classical schooling and higher education, a self - conscious recovery of a biblical and philosophical understanding of created nature and the practical and spiritual relationship to it that fosters the human good must have a place in the curriculum.

So my dad just returned from the International Forum on Higher Education for the Council for Christian Colleges & Universities held in Atlanta, where the hot topic of the week was teaching evolution in Christian colleges.Francis Collins, author of The Language of God and founder of theBioLogos Foundation, spoke at the conference, urging professors and administrators to beware of placing students in the position of having to choose between their intellectual integrity and their faith.

From Casey: As a newish stay - at - home - mom at 40 (after a career in higher education administration), what I notice is a certain stay - at - home - mom culture, with all sorts of unspoken rules, at places like the park down the street from my house.

This call for more attention to «values» takes place in the context of a general structural revision in Indian higher education.

As historian Richard Hofstadter has documented, the principles of academic freedom had relatively little place in American higher education prior to this century.

Nonetheless, they were substantial enough for Merrimon Cuninggim to conclude in a study conducted on the eve of World War II that «religion is moving once more into a central place in higher education.»

In the following decades the vast expansion of higher education would take place overwhelmingly at state or municipal schools.

And beyond the sheer rate of expansion in higher education during the sixties, the fact that it took place when it did was extremely consequential.

Specifically, a very rapid expansion in higher education in the United States took place during the 1 960s, and it did so not by some strange magic in the modernization process itself but as a result of conscious planning and huge outlays by the federal government.

Education was being placed under the control of the state and was becoming secularized, but on the frontiers of white settlement, especially in the United States, those moved by their Christian faith were founding most of the institutions of higher learning and were even responsible for much of the public school system.

The change in the relation of higher education to Christianity took place in two main steps.

«How do these dingbat pseudo-colleges find students dumb enough to mistake those places for higher education?»

Locke promoted the facile harmony between rational independence and moral dependence with so much success that modern higher education does not fathom that there ever was a tension in the first place, that reason and morality aren't simply identical, that rational freedom does not exhaust the whole of virtue.

With all of your help, we will get there that much faster, to a place where we can say definitively that food recovery is the standard in higher education.

In this regard, over the years ICPF has donated or placed equipment, software and other resources at numerous institutions of higher education.

You may have pursued higher education, you likely have a steady job, a nice place to call «home,» and perhaps even a smart, interesting, attractive spouse.

You may also be interested in one of these workshops taking place June 29 - July 1, immediately proceeding the start of your course: Singing & Dancing Together in Grades 1 - 6: Musical Activities for Your Class, or (for new, untrained teachers) Waldorf Weekend: Foundations and Fundamentals of Waldorf Education from Early Childhood through High School.

They may then wish to apply for a direct contract and funding for places from Education Funding Agency (EFA) through their high needs students market entry process.

Top - up funding, sometimes known as element 3, is the funding required over and above the place funding to enable a pupil or student with high needs to participate in education and learning.

A technical note explaining how high needs place numbers and hospital education place numbers are determined for 2016 to 2017; and the outcome of the place change request process are available on GOV.UK.

Moyer also uses education as the crux of getting new policies concerning concussion management and sudden cardiac arrest procedures put into place at the high school.

Special post-16 institutions as defined below, play an important role, frequently offering specialist provision for low - incidence needs, they can receive high needs place funding directly from Education Skills and Funding Agency (ESFA).

Top - up funding is that which is required over and above place funding, to enable a pupil or student with high needs to participate in education and learning.

Nature offers many benefits to minority youth, which is why the Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum places the highest priority on taking nature and science education programs to underserved communities, and on creating greater awareness and opportunities to experience urban nature.

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 policy brief outlines the reasons educators need to learn more about adoption issues, explains the negative consequences of a lack of knowledge, and proposes steps that teachers, schools, curriculum developers and institutions of higher education can make progress toward placing all children and families on a level playing field in the classroom and beyond.

Whether higher education has a social component or not is a political football in the UK, as in many other places.

The minister said that plans have been put in place to implement the policy with the aim of ensuring that the less privileged in society have equal access to Senior High School (SHS) education.

Two high - level Buffalo school administrators were placed on leave within 24 hours after they were criticized at a Board of Education meeting for not having proper New York State credentials.

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However, Yasir is not in favour of encouraging asylum seekers to pursue higher education in the first place.

As I understand it, European Jewish culture also places a higher than average emphasis on education due to historical reasons.

The report argues that we should commit ourselves to higher education and follow the example of our Czech partners in fully funding university places.

The second and final day of the NYT Higher Ed Leaders Forum takes place, with speakers including U.S. Education Secretary John King and Under Secretary Ted Mitchell, The TimesCenter, 242 W 41st St., Manhattan.