Sentences with phrase «kind of education program»

While most high schools in the United States offer this kind of education program, driving schools also set their program that a lot of aspiring student drivers need to get a driver's license.

MH: Many a times, we have made decisions for children on what kind of education program they receive.

NREI: What kinds of education programs are being instituted?

Not exact matches

The OECD defined a country's adult education level as the percentage of people between the ages of 25 and 64 who have completed some kind of tertiary education in the form of a two - year degree, four - year degree or vocational program.

According to the OECD, 45.7 percent of American adults between the ages of 25 and 64 have completed some kind of tertiary education in the form of a two - year degree, four - year degree or vocational program.

Our education program became the largest and most successful of its kind and is frequently copied by other stores across the country.

More than just a convenient solution, the BSc (Eng) / BComm combined program aims to train a new kind of leader by leveraging the strengths of the world - class business and engineering education offered at the University of Calgary.

Parents were put to a cruel choice: either give up their plans for a religious education or forfeit their child's right to the kind of remedial education program Congress provides for all other children.

Since many Candler students serve local churches in pastoral roles while they attend seminary, the kind of field education program common in theological schools, a program that provided elementary exposure to the tasks of ministry, was not appropriate.

David the android is programmed to acquire a kind of human judgment through indirect experience — for instance his education surreptitiously -LRB-?)

America needs to ween itself from this huge government jobs bailout and invest in positive investments like infastructure, Space exploration, subsidizing more clean energy programs and manufactures, changing our energy grid to be more flexible to different kinds of input, and education.

When NGOs face obstacles in creating effective nutrition and food security programs with in - kind food aid, they turn to monetization of the food aid as a way of generating funds for transportation and other logistical costs, and for development projects in agriculture, primary education and other key areas.

We felt that students should have a broader experiential base, and we have tried all kinds of changes in curriculum — experiments in contextual education, teaching parishes, internships, supervised ministry programs, etc..

Geared towards helping restaurants, chefs, foodservice and businesses of all kinds through its in - depth education program, the 13th annual World Tea Expo takes place May 6 — 8, 2015 in Long Beach, Calif. at the Long Beach Convention Center.

So far at least, the data, says Dawn Comstock, PhD, an associate professor of Epidemiology for the Pediatric Injury Prevention, Education, and Research (PIPER) program at the Colorado School of Public Health, MomsTeam Institute Board of Advisor and a co-author of a 2014 study on injuries in high school lacrosse [5], «is quite clear - boys most commonly sustain concussions (nearly 75 %) from athlete - athlete contact, the kind of mechanism we all know helmets don't always do a great job preventing - while girls most commonly sustain concussions (nearly 64 %) from being struck by the ball or the stick, the kind of mechanism that helmets are actually quite good at preventing.

But over the weekend, I noticed a flurry of tweets referring to some kind of threat made at CPAC by Education Secretary Betsy DeVos regarding the school lunch program.

So my hope is that «we» (medical and nursing programs) need to provide evidenced based education for any provider who works with mothers and babies so they can help mothers who have difficulties and give them the right kind of help.

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The truth is, there are no success stories of people who've truly risen from poverty to security on their own, without (rightfully) taking advantage of some kind of federal program, from public education to basic infrastructure.

In a letter of support for the project, U.S. Congressman Brian Higgins wrote»... this company's vision includes the first of its kind partnership with the «Say Yes Buffalo» program in which The Phoenix Brewery Apartments LLC will donate 10 % of its projects once stabilized to this board based community education collaborative to increase high school and postsecondary completion rates.»

«We've welcomed high - quality providers of all kinds, and we hope Success Academy will work with the Department of Education and continue to be a part of the program.»

«Creating images improved participants» memories and helped them commit fewer errors, regardless of what kind of list we gave them,» said Merrin Oliver, lead author of the study and a Ph.D. student in the educational psychology program in the College of Education & Human Development at Georgia State.

Established in 1999 to promote neuroscience education and training as well as research, the VBI administers the Neuroscience Graduate Program, one of the leading programs of its kind in the country.

The program, which was the first of its kind and continues to present day, was started by William H. Wunner, Ph.D., Wistar's director of Academic Affairs and director of Outreach Education and Technology Training.

In the final report of a three - part national assessment of Chapter 1, mandated by the Congress in 1983, an independent research team says that, despite an overhaul of the program's authorizing legislation in 1981, the services it funds and the kinds of students it serves have remained relatively stable since the federal government began financing compensatory education in 1965.

On the other hand, schools are prescriptive about all kinds of personal habits and behaviors, from teaching small children to share to warning older kids about the dangers of drinking and smoking (to say nothing of district - mandated sex education and HIV prevention programs).

Nor does it show what kinds of preservice, professional - development, or alternative education programs best prepare them to teach.

Under her leadership, the school launched the Doctor of Education Leadership Program, a first - of - its - kind practice - based education doctoral program; created a universitywide Ph.D. in Education; established the Urban Scholars Fellowship which provides full tuition to teachers from urban schools; and significantly increased financial aid for master's and doctoral Education Leadership Program, a first - of - its - kind practice - based education doctoral program; created a universitywide Ph.D. in Education; established the Urban Scholars Fellowship which provides full tuition to teachers from urban schools; and significantly increased financial aid for master's and doctoral stProgram, a first - of - its - kind practice - based education doctoral program; created a universitywide Ph.D. in Education; established the Urban Scholars Fellowship which provides full tuition to teachers from urban schools; and significantly increased financial aid for master's and doctoral education doctoral program; created a universitywide Ph.D. in Education; established the Urban Scholars Fellowship which provides full tuition to teachers from urban schools; and significantly increased financial aid for master's and doctoral stprogram; created a universitywide Ph.D. in Education; established the Urban Scholars Fellowship which provides full tuition to teachers from urban schools; and significantly increased financial aid for master's and doctoral Education; established the Urban Scholars Fellowship which provides full tuition to teachers from urban schools; and significantly increased financial aid for master's and doctoral students.

Since then, another 28 state legislatures have passed some kind of voucher program, tax credit, education savings account, or other intervention that provides government aid to students attending private schools.

Schools of education are equally culpable in this process, having shirked their obligation to do the kind of research that would aid administrators and teachers in implementing intellectually rich programs for all students.

At a time when American education is striving to customize its offerings to students» interests and needs, and to afford families more choices among schools and education programs, the market is pointing to the skimpy supply of schools of this kind.

Whether we deploy many more «whole schools» of this kind or opt mainly for specialized courses and programs within ordinary schools, the kinds of rigorous and advanced education that selective - admission schools seek to provide, and the youngsters that they serve, need to rise higher in our national consciousness and our policy priorities.

These investigations of early - intervention programs provide clear evidence that early - childhood education, in most cases of the developmentally appropriate kind, had lasting effects on the lives of participating children.

Swick mentions a poll conducted for the Illinois State Education Board's Environmental Meisters and Mentors Program in which roughly 80 percent of environmentalscientists attribute their career choices to just these kinds of high school outings.

Although no state has abandoned its traditional certification programs in response to calls for broader recruitment paths into education, all but three states have set up some kind of alternative certification pathway, and the number of alternatively certified teachers has steadily grown.

In teacher preparation programs, if preservice teachers receive any kind of training, it's generally short discussions or readings in their existing education courses (Chamberlin and Chamberlin, 2010).

We offer a diverse portfolio of online courses, on - campus institutes, and blended programs that prepare educators to cultivate critical thinking and learning skills, practice new teaching approaches, and confront centuries - old structures in order to better design and deliver the kind of education and professional development required for today's educators and tomorrow's citizens.

(There is, of course, a tension between the idea of the federal government intervening to encourage states and cities to adopt school vouchers programs and the idea that we need more local control of education, but Trump is not really the kind of policy detail guy who is bothered by this kind of thing.)

The U.S. Department of Education should fund research and pilot demonstration programs that will provide empirical evidence of how effective different kinds of teacher tenure policies are on raising teacher quality and student achievement

The kind of preparation and thinking she envisions for education leaders is «what's taken for granted at Harvard Business School and Harvard Kennedy School,» which is why the Wallace Foundation originally underwrote the ExEL program to bring teams of superintendents and state education officials together.

Keeping in mind that test - based accountability mostly focuses on the level of test scores, not changes, and virtually never relies upon a rigorous identification of how test scores are caused by schools and programs, we have no way of knowing that that the kinds of schools, programs, and practices that we are pushing in education will actually help kids later in life.

Then, I experienced a different kind of online education when I entered my Master's program at USC.

The Colorado legislature late last month approved, as part of an omnibus education - reform bill, an experimental public - school voucher program, the first of its kind in the country, experts say.

«The Wallace Foundation grant will enable us to provide the kind of high - quality training for district superintendents, state education chiefs and their senior teams that corporate and governmental leaders receive in other Harvard executive education programs.

To start making a dent in a supply problem that plagues schools nationwide, Bloomberg and Klein turned their backs on old - school education administration programs at universities and instead opted to create a nonprofit leadership academy to train school leaders to be the kind of principals who can transform struggling schools.

And now, borrowing on this effective business model, the University of Washington College of Education's Danforth Educational Leadership Program is certifying the on - the - job skills of its graduates with an official performance guarantee, one of the first of its kind in higher eEducation's Danforth Educational Leadership Program is certifying the on - the - job skills of its graduates with an official performance guarantee, one of the first of its kind in higher educationeducation.

«As a huge advocate of social and emotional learning, Raymond is much more thoughtful and a big - picture kind of guy in ways that run counter to the tenets of the corporate reform movement,» such as merit pay, said Carl Cohn, a member of the State Board of Education, director of the Urban Leadership Program in the School of Educational Studies at Claremont Graduate University and retired superintendent of Long Beach Unified.

In 2009, she helped launch a first - of - its - kind Doctor of Education Leadership Program.

In a time where schools have seen their arts and academic enrichment budgets slashed, PS 9 — with the help of its active PTO — has been able to continue these important programs which we believe are crucial both to providing a well - rounded education and to fostering the kind of creativity that will help our students become leaders in whatever field they choose.

We hope to be talking a lot more with policymakers, whether it's at the federal level or at the state level like Lindsey had mentioned, to see what possibilities there might be for any new kinds of programs or policies and really to educate those key stakeholders in terms of learning more about the different types, what education savings accounts do and how they can be useful for families.