Sentences with phrase «higher education systems»

«I don't know how or why anyone would want to be taking on the cost and responsibility of the creation of a public law school when we're trying our hardest to make ends meet with the higher education systems and institutions that we currently have,» Richard Doherty, president and chief executive of the Association of Independent Colleges and Universities in Massachusetts, told The Boston Globe.

In Bressol (2010), the Court not only held that the choice between open and restricted university access was one for the Member States to make, but it also found a quota on non-resident students for certain para-medical studies justifiable in the light of the unsolved problems arising from the fact that the Member States organize their higher education systems in ways that create adverse effects for other Member States.

The Indian K - 12 and higher education systems therefore serve an immense population in both size and diversity.

The new Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA) provides a tremendous opportunity for states to deepen and catalyze the partnerships between their K — 12 and higher education systems.

In particular, higher education systems can incent a wider array of k - 12 districts and schools to develop and implement quality performance assessment systems.

More than 220 colleges and universities in eight states representing public higher education systems and select private institutions already recognize the superior quality of the Smarter Balanced high school test and use the assessment system to help students further their postsecondary education.

Over the past decade, California's public secondary and higher education systems have dedicated themselves to increasing student success, with good results.

Since 2001, Crowe has worked on projects related to teacher quality policy for the State Higher Education Executive Officers (SHEEO), and with the public higher education systems of Ohio, Pennsylvania, and Wisconsin; for the National Commission on Teaching and America's Future (NCTAF) on teacher preparation projects, and on research on the cost of teacher turnover; as an adviser to the Hunter Foundation of Scotland and to the Scottish National Executive on teacher quality; has been a member of the Advisory Council for the Texas Center for Research, Evaluation and Advancement of Teacher Education (CREATE); and was a member of the national advisory panel for the Ohio Teacher Quality Partnership.

Looking ahead to 2015, the U.S. proportion of the global talent pool will shrink even further as China and India, with their enormous populations, rapidly expand their secondary and higher education systems (see fig. 2).

This report touches on additional efforts that the K - 12 and higher education systems and the federal government can undertake to ease the burden of remedial education on students.

While there are certainly reforms to the design of remedial education in higher education institutions that could improve student retention and completion, the recommendations that conclude this report focus on other ways for the K - 12 and higher education systems to eliminate the need for remedial education for recent high school graduates.

Achieving those results, however, will require the support of higher education not only throughout the development of theexams but also into their full implementation.As a first step toward encouraging higher education systems to endorse and base judgments aboutstudents» college readiness on the new assessments, the William and Flora Hewlett Foundationand Lumina Foundation requested the National Center for Higher Education ManagementSystems (NCHEMS) to identify the conditions that help build consensus between K - 12 andpostsecondary systems at a state level.

Finally, we describe some particular types of governmental collaboration, including P - 16 and P - 20 councils, and consider what the federal «Race to the Top» competition teaches us about a possible federal role in bridging the gap between America's K - 12 and higher education systems.

# 4: Higher education systems [should] develop teacher pre-service experiences in online and blended learning.

One education issue — high school graduation requirements — may best illustrate the successes of Arizona's P - 20 council and the obstacles that this high - powered panel faces in trying to bridge the gap between the state's precollegiate and higher education systems.

State legislatures must commit to improving their higher education systems, or risk «unnecessary federal intrusion,» concludes a report by a bipartisan panel of state lawmakers.

It is of course fair to say that employers expect from schools and higher education systems that students be ready for the world of work as well as world of life.

Some states on the list don't spend that much money on their higher education systems.

Given the similarities between Chile and the U.S. in the cost and structure of their higher education systems, and the political pressures that made free college a national issue, examining Chile's experience with gratuidad is likely to be informative for U.S. audiences.

And what happens when we lose our advantage in any one of these factors - like when other nations create higher education systems like ours?

Until we can unite together in collective bargaining power with one voice to insist that our foods are clean and safe, we will be forced to rely on the status quo and good will of agribusiness, government regulatory agencies, higher education systems and the medical establishment to make changes.

A conference to explore the challenges individual institutions and national higher education systems are facing in a global environment, in response to the pressures of an emerging knowledge...

In Berlin, Ministers encouraged participating countries to elaborate a framework of comparable and compatible qualifications for their higher education systems, describing qualifications in terms...

Several states are asking voters to support cash - starved higher education systems.

Big Data reveals distinctive patterns in higher education systems: A list of professors» last names can reveal, measure unethical hiring.»

For academics who desire employment on this diverse and captivating continent, it is important to remember that while many aspects of European science are the same no matter which country you are in (for example, all EU scholars can apply for funds from the European Research Council [ERC]-RRB-, there are also numerous differences that exist between the members states and their higher education systems.

Its most visible achievement so far is standardizing higher education systems into three academic cycles: a 3 - or 4 - year bachelor's degree, a 1 - or 2 - year master's degree, and a doctorate.

«At the moment, there are more higher education systems than there are countries in Europe,» says Guy Haug, the chief adviser to the European University Association, a newly formed organization that represents both European universities and their rectors.

Although Sweden, Italy, and some other nations are already far along, parliaments elsewhere are still debating reforms in their higher education systems.

«We need to make our higher education systems more attractive to students from elsewhere in Europe and around the world.»

Song Qi Jun, a native Chinese who currently studies at the University of Hull, UK, tells us about his journey through the Chinese and Western higher education systems and reflects about their differences.

Similar obligations exist in the higher education systems of other European nations.

Going through the process of earning a Ph.D. provides a unique perspective on bridging the gap and fostering a relationship between the public school and higher education systems.

When I assumed responsibilities for the United Methodist Church's higher education systems, including campus ministry, I was stunned to realize that the five members of my staff assigned to campus ministry were related to me only by virtue of their payrolls.

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

She says she no longer has a fear of death because she feels like she is using her life well to offer this service and positively disrupt the higher education system.

Weren't they questioned about: — whether a college education is important for young people to succeed — the affordability of college — whether the higher education system provides a good value for students and their families?

«However, we are committed to sparing our schools from the most devastating cuts and ensuring that our higher education system remains accessible to all New Yorkers.»

And as the global higher education system has expanded, there has been a blurring between non-profit and for - profit providers.

The higher education system in England has followed this global trend.

While the student debt burden is largely a federal issue, DiNapoli said the state can do more to make its public higher education system more affordable.

But that number includes students who will not end up going to SUNY, or the City University of New York, or the community colleges that, together, make up the state's public higher education system.

c) The «speakers» sound ridiculous because their message is empty: there is no credible strategy on offer as to how to fund the massively (and unnecessarily) increased numbers of students entering a dumbed - down higher education system.

During the weekend, Cuomo officials retracted his administration's effort to make the city pay for $ 485 million more for the City University of New York higher education system.

«She brings decades of experience and expertise to the position, and I look forward to continuing to work with Chairman McCall and Dr. Tisch to move New York's higher education system forward.»

It's time to support public institutions like SUNY, to support affordability and quality in our public higher education system.

Do you know how much the higher education system matters to our city?

The NUS said widening participation must be made a priority and concluded: «With many of the key questions still unanswered, these statistics provide a shaky foundation on which to base arguments for further marketisation of the higher education system.»

Gradually, but not gradually enough, we are Americanising our educational system even as serious US academics (vide the recent open letter from Brandeis's Professor Pletsko to the President of SUNY Albany) are questioning precisely the sorts of destruction that we are now deliberately visiting upon our higher education system.

He told Radio 4's PM programme it could close what he called the «obscene social class gap» that he said had dogged Britain's higher education system for 50 years.