Sentences with phrase «improve educational systems»

Yet, he explained that building respect and trust, while keeping in mind the bigger picture — the students — can be a valuable practice for any country trying to improve its educational systems.

Is the goal to support the success of individual students right now, or to improve educational systems that will, eventually, support all students?

Educational policymakers around the globe regularly make tough decisions about how to improve their educational systems with the scarce resources available to them.

«Many other steps could be taken to strengthen our economy over time, such as putting the federal budget on a sustainable path, reforming the tax code, improving our educational system, supporting technological innovation and expanding international trade,» he said.

«We must improve our educational system to be more culturally competent and inclusive to the historically marginalized and oppressed.»

The bill makes common - sense reforms that will help children grow and improve our educational system.»

A state appellate court ruled unanimously on Thursday that New York City must keep open 19 schools it wanted to close for poor performance, blocking one of the Bloomberg administration's signature efforts to improve the educational system.

Termini said that until something can be done to improve the educational system, Buffalo will have no mojo.

He said government was committed to improving the educational system of the country particularly the transition from Basic education to Secondary education through its Free SHS policy.

Eric Stoltz Bernard and Veronica join forces in an attempt to improve the educational system.

Jennifer O'Day: I think these issue of transparency and even of embarrassment are absolutely essential to improving the educational system.

WASHINGTON — About two dozen organizations from across the nation that represent independent colleges and universities have pledged «to make an institutional commitment to help the nation improve its educational system» and to bolster partnerships between their institutions and elementary and secondary schools.

«Nutrition is part of what is going to improve our educational system.

Seven New York State regents published a position paper stating that the «malfunctioning» teacher - evaluation system was based on an «incomplete and inadequate understanding of how to address the task of continuously improving our educational system.»

The message is clear: If we don't improve our educational system, our economy will fall apart (again).

We're still basically at the same level that we were 20 years ago, which is cause for concern when other countries have leapfrogged us and improved their educational system during that time.

Larry and I both agree that our picture of [an improved educational system] is not the brilliant light at the end of the tunnel, but rather the «tinkering» of reforms that last.

With time, educational institutes began implementing various technologies into their lectures and realized the increase in productivity and interactions of their students which proves that the ever advancing technologies have greatly improved our educational system and our way of teaching.

After extensive deliberation that included a review of research and information gained from listening tours, we have determined that the current proposed amendments to the APPR system are based on an incomplete and inadequate understanding of how to address the task of continuously improving our educational system.

The United States, along with nations as diverse as France, India, Japan and Mexico, has sought to improve its educational system by reforming teacher certification or teacher education.

This plan to improve educational system is nothing short of a witch hunt, this time the witches are teachers.

With their thinking and determination, they will lead the world on what works in improving educational systems and schools.»

Repeating «A Nation at Risk» is no model for improving our educational system.

«Our progress is always measured against other states, and other states are very serious about improving their educational systems,» said Pearson Cross, a political scientist at the University of Louisiana at Lafayette.

Make Way for Books partners with First Things First, The Helios Education Foundation, and the Cradle to Career Initiative to work to improve our educational system.

As we veteran teachers predicted, the death knell for public education is spreading slowly and inexorably throughout the country, and as the Post and Courier reported last week, Michelle Rhee and her for - profit destroyers have claimed two more districts with their fraudulent promise to improve the educational system.

Over-reliance on VAM scores may foster a competitive environment, discouraging collaboration and efforts to improve the educational system as a whole.

Rather, until we as educators, parents, school boards, communities, and policy makers are willing to consider second order change, we will continue to be stagnant in improving our educational system in the United States.

-- OREA's Ozzie Logozzo and his staff for continuing efforts to improve the educational system in Ontario.

But, this is a great example of why it's so important that we improve the educational system in this country.

Not exact matches

To turn GDP growth around, Yellen recommended that Congress adopts policies that «encourage business investment and capital formation, improve the nation's infrastructure, raise the quality of our educational system, and support innovation and the adoption of new technologies.»

Would vouchers improve the ability of the educational system to respond to a broad spectrum of needs?

Since Stalin's death, however, science has been given top priority in financial allotment, in the educational system, and in salaries and public prestige; in addition, the climate of work has improved, and most of those exiled or disgraced have been rehabilitated.

This episode compares two colleges (Bowdoin and Vassar) that prioritize spending quite differently to dramatic effect, showing how the quality of the food served (and expense thereof) can improve or distort the educational system considerably.

«Good nutrition improves educational performance, increases IQ, strengthens the immune system and leads to an overall sense of well - being.

Commissioner King noted the urgent need for the state's educational system to improve performance and the recently implemented Common Core standards to ensure success.

We don't believe that improving women's rights or our educational system are unworthy causes — quite the opposite, actually.

That notwithstanding, Adams intimated the best way to consolidate the sector and improve on quality in the educational system is by making sure there is easy access in the country.

She will advocate for strong local control of schools; improved teacher, student and parent accountability; and renewed pre-eminence for Iowa's educational system.»

«Since her first child entered the City's public school system ten years ago, Ann Kittredge has immersed herself in learning about the many different facets of educational policy and has dedicated a great deal of her time and effort to volunteer projects aimed at improving the education experience of our children,» Borough President Katz said.

Improved living conditions and less gender - restricted educational opportunities reduce the cognitive disparities between men and women or improve the gap in favor of women, according to new research by the International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis and the Karolinska Institutet.

The daunting challenge of improving a K - 12 educational system that fails to deliver basic scientific literacy to millions of students, and lags behind much of the industrial world, has typically fallen to other U.S. science agencies, which have much smaller annual budgets than the $ 30 billion NIH receives.

Raising America's average scores on international comparisons is, therefore, not a matter of repairing a broken educational system that performs poorly overall, as many critiques suggest, but rather of improving the performance of the children at the bottom, overwhelmingly from low - income families and racial and ethnic minorities.

Those guidelines and new educational activities will help partners at Aurora Health Care System (Wis.), Emory University / Grady Memorial Hospital (Ga.), Magee Women's Hospital (Pa.), Mount Sinai (N.Y.), UC San Diego Health (Calif.), Northwestern (Ill.), St. Joseph's Regional Medical Center (N.J.), University of Chicago (Ill.), and University of North Carolina (N.C.) to promote a variety of proven techniques for improving care for older patients — from coordinating expertise among various professionals to ensuring that older people can transition from the hospital to outpatient settings (like homes or community - based settings) whenever and wherever safely possible.

About Site - EdTechTeam is a California Benefit Corporation and global network of educational technologists dedicated to improving the world's education systems using the best technology and learning principles available.

In short, it's an all - out effort to significantly improve one of the weakest — and most despised — aspects of our nation's current educational system.

While this could be seen as damning proof that technology does not have the capability to improve educational outcomes, and instead provides a platform for students to be become distracted from learning, Andreas Schleicher, OECD director for education and skills, concluded that schools systems «need to find more effective ways to integrate technology into teaching and learning».

In his second major release, Visible Learning for teachers: Maximizing impact on learning, Hattie presents eight «mind frames» or ways of thinking that must underpin every action and decision made in schools and educational systems if they are striving to improve the quality of education.

U.S. Schoolchildren Tumble in International Reading Exam Rankings, Worrying Educators (The Washington Post) Marty West discusses the impact the Great Recession may have had on school systems and what that means for improving educational outcomes for the most challenged students.

Differing Educational Strageties Louie found that Chinese - American parents» strategies to improve opportunities for their children differ greatly, depending on the families» social class, financial means, and access to information about the educational system.