Sentences with phrase «in national educational policy»

These supporters of education have not had a voice in national educational policy... until now.

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Since the Court found that state and local educational policy were in conflict with fundamental democratic rights as expressed in the Constitution, it ruled that local self - determination in respect to segregated schools must be overruled by national policy.

There are just over ten official pro-life societies in 125 educational institutions in the United Kingdom; this is hardly going to be effective for combating the vehemently pro-abortion policies of the National Union of Students and of individual Student Unions.

The Waldorf School of Baltimore does not discriminate on the basis of sex, race, color, religion, sexual orientation, or national or ethnic origin in the administration of its educational program, admission policies, financial aid policies, employment practices and other school - administered programs.

Corvallis Waldorf School does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national or ethnic origin, religion, family structure, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, abilities, or other legally protected status in the administration of its educational policies, admissions policies, tuition assistance programs, staff hiring, or other school programs.

Prairie Moon Waldorf School is non-sectarian and does not discriminate on the basis of gender, race, color, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or national and ethnic origin in its educational, administrative, admission, athletic, and school programs and policies.

Linden Waldorf School does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, sex, disability, national origin, or any other protected status in its admission policies or in the conduct of educational, recreational, athletic, or scholarship programs.

The proposed rule would require all local educational agencies participating in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP) and / or the School Breakfast Program (SBP) to meet expanded local school wellness policy requirements consistent with requirements set forth in Section 204 of the HHFKA.

Each local educational agency that participates in the National School Lunch Program or other federal child nutrition programs is required by federal law to establish a local school wellness policy for all schools under its jurisdiction.

The Coalition Government's education policies, which have allowed schools to charge for educational activities which were previously free and which have seen the abolition of the national guidance on school charging policies, have been instrumental in driving the increasing financial burdens that parents face for items such as school uniform and equipment.

The Sea Grant Knauss Fellowship provides a unique educational and professional experience to graduate students who have an interest in ocean, coastal and Great Lakes resources and in the national policy decisions affecting those resources.

The summit, which was organized by the Government - University - Industry Research Roundtable (GUIRR) of the National Academies of Science and held in Washington, D.C., 11 to 12 November 2002, included representatives from government agencies, disciplinary societies, and several education and science organizations who presented a litany of policy prescriptions and recommendations on the educational and societal forces that affect the experiences and expectations of the nation's future scientists and engineers.

On the other hand, you still have to say something to your inquisitive relatives and friends, so I did come up with a few choice things in answer to the «What are you going to do when you're done» question: science policy; educational policy; working for funding agencies such as the National Institutes of Health, the National Science Foundation, or the Packard Foundation; teaching at a minority - serving institution; university administration.

It is the policy of Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center to administer all educational and employment activities without discrimination because of race, sex, age, religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation or veteran status (except where sex is a bona fide occupational qualification or a statutory requirement) in accordance with all local, state, or national laws, executive orders, regulations, and guidelines.

Her strengths are in developing and launching national inspiring, exciting, engaging integrative health educational programs rooted in policy initiatives and campaigns.

His research on leadership focuses on issues of scaling up innovations from local to widespread use, and his work in policy centers on state and national level educational improvement strategies.

Many programs designed by educational entrepreneurs are rendered ineffective by complications with current public policy, suggests a report published by the National Center for the Study of Privatization in Education at Teachers College, Columbia University.

Today she focuses on national policy and educational reform in countries where the U.S. government provides foreign assistance.

Never before have students themselves had their voices heard so clearly in educational policy on a national level.

To do this, she utilized her own expertise in youth development and educational psychology, while building collaborations with colleagues with strong backgrounds in research, best practice, and policy on national levels.

Liberal Democrat leader Nick Clegg is also expected to announce four other measures concerning educational policy, including the protection of spending per - pupil, a guarantee ensuring all teachers in state - funded schools will be qualified by September 2016, the establishing of a Royal College of Teachers and a National Leadership Institute to promote high quality leadership in schools in deprived areas.

[5] GOA - Gemeentelijk Onderwijs Achterstanden beleid (Municipal Educational Policy Executive Board)-- these children in the primary school age - group, deal with foreign and Dutch national children who — through circumstance, i.e. fugitive status, or children whose parents were from specific educational backward milieus, could be eligible to receive educational program support and schools received extra funds in order to get expert assistance in order to diminish the gap in educational impairment.

Thanks to these various initiatives and to the educational policies which had a great success, the National Literacy Survey carried out in 1994, indicated that 75.6 % of adults were literate, with 81.3 % of female and 69.4 % of male.

With the Common Core State Standards Initiative likely to release the final version of its English and mathematics standards in early June, and states having to decide whether or not to adopt them, a crucial question has been neglected in the public policy debate: Is there good reason to believe that national standards will improve educational outcomes?

The National Center for Research in Policy and Practice studies how educational leaders — including school district supervisors and principals — use research when making decisions and what can be done to make research findings more useful and relevant for those leaders.

The American Federation for Children, the nation's voice for educational choice, is pleased to announce Governor Eric Holcomb will address AFC's National Policy Summit, Monday, May 22 and Tuesday, May 23 in Indianapolis.

«Teach Choice,» the 2016 American Federation for Children National Policy Summit is May 16 - 17 in Washington, D.C. Join «the nation's voice for educational choice,» our allies and supporters as we network and problem solve to provide quality educational opportunities to every child.

Thus, while many observers have pointed to the increased potency of the state as a political actor in educational policy, 251 the role of states in interpreting national legislation has been treated less extensively.

Good Morning «Teach Choice,» the 2016 American Federation for Children National Policy Summit is May 16 - 17 in Washington, D.C. Join «the nation's voice for educational choice,» our allies and supporters as we network and problem solve to provide quality educational opportunities to every child.

He is to receive the award during the ECS's national forum on educational policy in Denver on June 29 - July 1.

Aaron Jenkins is the vice president of policy and advocacy for The Expectations Project (TEP), a national non-profit organization that educates and trains faith - motivated advocates to help eliminate educational inequality in low - income public schools.

The National Association of State Boards of Education released their August Policy Update Series on strategies that states can use to «address the challenges and educational inequalities facing some of the most disenfranchised, at - risk student populations in the country.»

Wallace provided funding for revisions of the standards, which were developed originally in 1996 by the Interstate School Leaders Licensure Consortium, an array of state representatives and national educational organizations under the aegis of the National Policy Board for Educational Adminisnational educational organizations under the aegis of the National Policy Board for Educational AdminisNational Policy Board for Educational Administration.

The Center is pleased to support an annual summer internship program advanced doctoral students in educational measurement and / or assessment / accountability policy who want the opportunity to work with the Center's professionals on projects with direct implications for state and national educational policy.

In 2007, the U.S. Chamber of Commerce launched an effort to dig into national statistics and available rankings of state policy environments to see who the national leaders in educational performance were — and who were the laggardIn 2007, the U.S. Chamber of Commerce launched an effort to dig into national statistics and available rankings of state policy environments to see who the national leaders in educational performance were — and who were the laggardin educational performance were — and who were the laggards.

According to James Palmarini, EdTA director of educational policy, the teams will receive web - based training in standards - based teaching and assessment strategies reflected in the 2014 National Core Theatre Standards.

But Michael Turner, director general for the Joint Council for Qualifications, said: «At a national level there is very little change in this year's results but we do see educational policies continuing to have an effect on entry patterns and results at a subject level.

All local educational agencies participating in the National School Lunch Program were required to adopt a Local Wellness Policy by 2006.

The David L. Clark National Graduate Student Research Seminar in Educational Administration & Policy, sponsored by the University Council for Educational Administration (UCEA), Divisions A and L of the American Educational Research Association (AERA), and SAGE Publications, brings emerging educational administration and policy scholars and noted researchers together for two days of presentations, generative discussion, and professional gPolicy, sponsored by the University Council for Educational Administration (UCEA), Divisions A and L of the American Educational Research Association (AERA), and SAGE Publications, brings emerging educational administration and policy scholars and noted researchers together for two days of presentations, generative discussion, and professional gpolicy scholars and noted researchers together for two days of presentations, generative discussion, and professional growth.

The American Federation for Children, the nation's voice for educational choice, is pleased to announce founder and CEO of Matchbook Learning, Sajan George, will deliver a keynote address at its 8th annual National Policy Summit, Monday, May 22 and Tuesday, May 23 in Indianapolis, Indiana.

The American Federation for Children, the nation's voice for educational choice, announces two panels that will be featured at its National Policy Summit, Monday, May 22 and Tuesday, May 23 in Indianapolis, Indiana.

«As national education policy continues to devolve more powers to individual schools and academies, it is vital that the authority plays a leading role in ensuring there is a coherent and high quality educational system across the county.»

Halley Potter, who studies potential policy solutions for addressing educational inequality, is a fellow at The Century Foundation, a left - leaning think tank based in New York, and a member of the governing board of the National Coalition of Diverse Charter Schools.

The National Policy Board for Educational Administration (NPBEA) unanimously approved new, refreshed standards for educational leaders in October 2015.

Standards detailing the required procedures of the trademark intervention were established in each national context to account for the unique conditions of that nation's educational systems (e.g., university policies, public school procedures, etc.).

Engage and interact in conversations with over 700 attendees including teachers, students, technology coordinators, staff developers, administrators, policy makers, professors, government and industry representatives, as well as national leaders in educational policy and practice.

We can put an end to our edu - masochism: If researchers spend more effort on assessing our own states» successes and failures in improving student performance and less on trying to draw lessons from countries with very different social and educational contexts, they are sure to spark a much more productive national educational policy debate than we have had in the past decade.

Our schools do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, family situation, or political affiliation in administration of its educational policies, admissions policies, scholarship and loan programs, or athletic or other school administered programs.

Relay does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, ancestry, age, marital status, citizenship status, veteran status, disability or any other criterion specified by federal, state or local laws, in the administration of its admissions, employment and educational policies or scholarship, loan, and other school - administered programs.

It is the brainchild of Kevin Welner, director of the National Education Policy Center at the University of Colorado at Boulder and a professor specializing in educational policy and law; and Carol Burris, a former award - winning principal in New York who is now executive director of the nonprofit Network for Public EducPolicy Center at the University of Colorado at Boulder and a professor specializing in educational policy and law; and Carol Burris, a former award - winning principal in New York who is now executive director of the nonprofit Network for Public Educpolicy and law; and Carol Burris, a former award - winning principal in New York who is now executive director of the nonprofit Network for Public Education.