Sentences with phrase «if education establishments»

With that in mind, if education establishments have their own in - house teams to look after their sports fields then, of course, it is imperative they are well - versed — and well - trained — in pitch maintenance.

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Section 6A of the Education and Inspections Act 2006, which was introduced by amendment through the Education Act 2011, says that «If a local authority in England think a new school needs to be established in their area, they must seek proposals for the establishment of an Academy» (which in this context, means a Free School).
We're not sure if the Secretary of Education had a conversion experience, had a secret plan to woo the ed establishment and then hit it with tough love, or is simply reading the Tea Party leaves, but what a difference a couple months can make!
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Over one in four (27 %) education establishments in the UK are unprepared for a cyber-attack, and almost half (47 %) don't know if the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) will affect them.
As in any industry, education entrepreneurs must radically depart from establishment ways if they are going to make good on their claim to produce superior results.
In the process, however, NASDC also appeared to be distancing itself from its «revolutionary» free - market approach to education reform and was increasingly looking like a respectable if rather corporate member of the education establishment.
If one wants to understand the true interests of the education establishment when it comes to pausing test - based accountability, one only need take a close look at the NCLB waivers given by Secretary Duncan to about 40 states to date.
But if implemented well, the New Haven contract could be a sign of perestroika even within the education establishment.
«I don't know if we're so much caught up in the parent trigger battle going off or more caught up in an even larger battle between the education establishment and education reformers, and this is just another battleground in that war,» said Oklahoma State Sen. David Holt, R - Oklahoma City, whose parent trigger bill cleared the State Senate in March but never made it to a vote in the House.
As the education establishment consistently argues for more money, it is important to step back and look at how that money is being spent and determine if our spending priorities are appropriate.
We're not sure if the secretary of education had a conversion experience, had a secret plan to woo the ed establishment and then hit it with tough love, or is simply reading the Tea Party leaves, but what a difference a couple months can make.
The education establishment is convinced that if only people knew how expensive charter schools were and how much money they take from public (as if charters aren't) schools.
For a district qualifying under this paragraph whose charter school tuition payments exceed 9 per cent of the school district's net school spending, the board shall only approve an application for the establishment of a commonwealth charter school if an applicant, or a provider with which an applicant proposes to contract, has a record of operating at least 1 school or similar program that demonstrates academic success and organizational viability and serves student populations similar to those the proposed school seeks to serve, from the following categories of students, those: (i) eligible for free lunch; (ii) eligible for reduced price lunch; (iii) that require special education; (iv) limited English - proficient of similar language proficiency level as measured by the Massachusetts English Proficiency Assessment examination; (v) sub-proficient, which shall mean students who have scored in the «needs improvement», «warning» or «failing» categories on the mathematics or English language arts exams of the Massachusetts Comprehensive Assessment System for 2 of the past 3 years or as defined by the department using a similar measurement; (vi) who are designated as at risk of dropping out of school based on predictors determined by the department; (vii) who have dropped out of school; or (viii) other at - risk students who should be targeted to eliminate achievement gaps among different groups of students.
However, there are still those in the education establishment and in the media who argue that critical thinking isn't really a thing, or that these skills aren't well defined and, even if they could be defined, they can't be taught or assessed.
If only our supts, boards of education, not to mention CABE, CAPPS, and the teacher unions, actually had spines, then none of these phony - baloney SDE people would be allowed in to our districts or schools and no one from the education establishment would agree to participate in the commissioner's various committees that rubberstamp his edicts.
I hereby make the following offer to Mr. Randazza: If you ever find yourself in the St. Louis Metropolitan area, I will do my darndest to meet you at a fine local drinking establishment and buy you several beers of your choice in an attempt to compensate you for the education and enjoyment that your blog has brought me.
If one expects to find a tutoring job in a higher education establishment, he needs to write more than 1,5 pages.
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