Sentences with phrase «including liberal education»

Education, including liberal education, for the most part has consisted in the transmission to the younger generation of what the older generation regards as the truth.

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B.C.'s New Democrats are pushing the B.C. Liberal government for more affordable post-secondary education, including creating a non-repayable student grant program.

1Gates is one of the authors whose essays are included in a collection edited by Darryl L. Gless and Barbara Hernstein Smith, The Politics of Liberal Education (Durham, NC: Duke University Press, 1990).

Robinson reminded us of the original, authentically neo-Puritanical Oberlin: The only college in America at the time which offered a liberal education to both blacks and women, and the place where everyone — including the professors — both studied and did useful work.

In fact, it has at length become evident that the content of a study is not what makes it «liberal» or otherwise, and that any subject of study can be included in a liberal education, provided it is treated in a liberal fashion.

He is editor - elect of Religious Education, editor of Philosophy of Education 1992, and the author of numerous articles, including «Science and Spirituality: Tradition and Interpretation in Liberal Education,» which will appear in Curriculum Inquiry.

As in the case of theological education, professional work in institutions preparing teachers is likely to include further liberal studies of particular relevance to teaching along with the study and practice of effective teaching.

In my concluding proposal, I have criticized current higher education, including liberal arts colleges, and expressed my hope that they can direct some of their vast resources to helping humanity find its way through its most difficult problems.

The key issues include tax; nuclear power; the living wage (vociferously opposed by economic Liberals, who dispute the Resolution Foundation's work to demonstrate the economic benefits and savings to the exchequer); Trident replacement; and higher education where the party may struggle to avoid reopening the self - inflicted wounds of late 2010.

Supporters of the campaign include the British Humanist Association, Professor Ted Cantle and the iCoCo Foundation, the Association of Teachers and Lecturers, British Muslims for Secular Democracy, the Campaign for State Education, the Centre for Studies on Inclusive Education, the Christian think tank Ekklesia, the Hindu Academy, the Green Party, the Liberal Democrat Education Association, Liberal Youth, the Local Schools Network, Richmond Inclusive Schools Campaign, the Runnymede Trust, the Socialist Educational Association, and the General Assembly of Unitarian and Free Christian Churches.

The Liberal Democrats announced this morning they would be including «age - appropriate» sex education for children as young as seven in their manifesto.

[37] The campaign has support from both religious and non-religious organizations at both the national and local level including the Accord Coalition, the Association of Teachers and Lecturers, the British Humanist Association, British Muslims for Secular Democracy, ICoCo Foundation, the Centre for Studies on Inclusive Education, Ekklesia, the Hindu Academy, the Liberal Democrat Education Association, Richmond Inclusive Schools Campaign, the Runnymede Trust, the Socialist Educational Association, the General Assembly of Unitarian and Free Christian Churches.

The delegations have included former Labour Minister for Education and Minister for the Arts, Baroness Tessa Blackstone, Labour's current Shadow Minister for Early Years, Tracy Brabin, and former Secretary of State for Scotland, former Government Deputy Chief Whip and Liberal Democrat MP for Orkney and Shetland, Alistair Carmichael.

The Welsh Liberal Democrat manifesto contained a pledge to expand the remit of the Coleg Cymraeg Cenedlaethol to include the further education sector.

The day Nixon actually announced her candidacy, he released a statement that put front and center his liberal accomplishments, which read like a progressive wish list: «Governor Cuomo has delivered more real progressive wins than any other Democrat in the country, including passing marriage equality, the strongest gun safety law in the nation, a $ 15 minimum wage, free college tuition, paid family leave, record setting funding for public education, expanding and protecting healthcare for our most vulnerable, and banning fracking.»

Other honorees included Brooklyn Nets Center Jason Collins, former Stonewall, transgender Latina LGBTQ organizer Bianey Garcia, education activist Christine Marinoni, Campaign to Stop the False Arrests founder Robert Pinter, Jim Owles Liberal Democratic Club President Allen Roskoff and theater producer and LGBTQ activist David Rothenberg.

Supporters of the campaign include the Accord Coalition, the British Humanist Association, Professor Ted Cantle and the iCoCo Foundation, the Association of Teachers and Lecturers, British Muslims for Secular Democracy, the Campaign for State Education, the Centre for Studies on Inclusive Education, the Christian think tank Ekklesia, the Hindu Academy, the Green Party, the Liberal Democrat Education Association, Liberal Youth, the Local Schools Network, Richmond Inclusive Schools Campaign, the Runnymede Trust, the Socialist Educational Association, and the General Assembly of Unitarian and Free Christian Churches.

As a result, however, the WFP largely had to sit on its hands while its liberal allies waged war against Cuomo during his first budget, which included large spending cuts to education and health care.

Offering a problem - based «studium fundamentale» — a broad higher education including the humanities and natural sciences — the European College of Liberal Arts (ECLA) at Berlin has just opened its doors.

About Sweet Briar College Sweet Briar College is consistently ranked among the nation's top liberal arts colleges.ÿ Founded in 1901 as an independent undergraduate college for women, Sweet Briar continues its commitment to the education of women, offering a full range of liberal arts majors, including subjects traditionally considered male domains.

Yet in recent years, the value of education in the liberal arts and sciences (hereafter, liberal arts) has been questioned and, indeed, challenged by a number of factors, including rising costs, hyper - vocationalism, various forms of online education, and numerous social tensions.

Presented during a fringe event at the Liberal Democrat party conference in Glasgow last week, the report «Vision for science and mathematics education» summarises the society's recommendations for science and mathematics education over the next 20 years, including how to encourage girls to join STEM courses.

Teachers who already hold an initial teaching license often select this track to develop an EdM program that includes coursework in both advanced liberal arts and advanced professional education study.

Teachers who already hold an initial license often select this program to develop a CAGS program that includes both advanced liberal arts and advanced professional education study.

Additional programs that could be added to the list might include CTE (career and technical education), electives, liberal arts subjects, drama, marching band, orchestra, and visual arts programs to name just a few.

The project coordinators included a full professor from liberal arts, an associate professor from science, the director of the university center for integrating technology into students» learning experiences, and the half - time graduate student from education.

BEST OF THE BEST It's been a pretty good week for education journalism, including a beautifully - reported NYT look at how liberal white Manhattan parents contribute, decision by decision, to the -LSB-...]

Liberal leader Justin Trudeau released his 88 - page package of campaign promises today, which includes new measures aimed at helping post-secondary students pay for their education.

The rest are more vague, and seem to be what a true liberal arts education should be, including math and science.

We might blame the schools for not taking a more balanced approach to education, stressing vocational education alongside a strong liberal arts education that includes real science and math.

Moore now offers ten undergraduate programs including Art Education, Art History, Curatorial Studies, Fashion Design, Fine Arts with emphases in 2D and 3D, Graphic Design, Illustration, Animation & Game Arts, Interior Design, Photography & Digital Arts, and Liberal Arts, each leading to a Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA).

Past examples include summer institutes for teachers, hosting the 2015 Massachusetts Arts Education Association (MAEA) annual conference, and partnerships with the Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts around STEM - to - STEAM in early childhood eEducation Association (MAEA) annual conference, and partnerships with the Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts around STEM - to - STEAM in early childhood educationeducation.

Education requirements include a Bachelor's Degree in business administration, economics, liberal arts, or statistics.