Sentences with phrase «kind of quality education»

I asked her if she was really saying that President Obama doesn't want American children to have the same kind of quality education his daughters receive at the well - known Sidwell Friends School.

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As well respect in him the high education he had and quality of his speeches... and kind modesty..
Here, the principles of Public Waldorf Education become not a thing, not a kind or a brand of education, but a quality of eEducation become not a thing, not a kind or a brand of education, but a quality of eeducation, but a quality of educationeducation.
To me, the solution to the attrition issue, whether it's at a KIPP middle school or the Promise Academy middle school, is the Harlem Children's Zone's «conveyor belt» model, which provides continuous, high - quality early - childhood and elementary education to precisely those «disengaged families and students,» so that when those children arrive in middle school, they won't have the kind of difficulty doing demanding work as did the kids who left the Bay Area KIPP schools or who underperformed at the Promise Academy middle school in its first few years.
And they are clamouring that person who is saying that their children should be given quality education, who is saying that their children should be guaranteed a better future, who is saying there should be better housing for every individual, who is saying that our community should not be flooded... When he was Commissioner for Environment, we did not experience the kind of flooding that we experience today.
«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.»
One crucial outcome of scientific knowledge is to generate new and better ways of being ignorant: not the kind of ignorance that is associated with a lack of curiosity or education but rather a cultivated, high - quality ignorance.
«Unfortunately, there is simply no evidence that efforts to raise test scores will provide poor, minority, and bilingual students with the kind of high quality education that their more affluent counterparts receive,» said Mindy L. Kornhaber, the volume's co-editor.
This issue's research section offers a first - of - its - kind study examining the impact of instructor quality on student achievement in the higher education sector — finding that students taught by above - average instructors receive higher grades and test scores, are more likely to succeed in subsequent courses, and earn more college credits.
Stories like this have driven Waldo since his post-college job teaching English and improvisational acting to inner - city students in Providence, R.I. «It's incredibly powerful to see the kinds of sacrifices that parents and children are willing to make to get a quality education,» he says.
That kind of a model in education would permit truly revolutionary approaches to recruiting and retaining quality educators.
As one of my respondents put it so succinctly, «I'm working to create the kind of community that I want to live in,» one that treats everyone with dignity and respect and offers everyone the opportunity for high - quality education, good housing, and productive jobs.
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
Given the need to improve the quality of instruction and the lack of clarity and shared knowledge about what systems and activities improve teaching, this is the right time to take stock of what is known; what kinds of activities are currently underway; and what will be needed going forward as reforms roll through the education system.
«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 the fullest extent permitted by applicable law, the National Education Union expressly disclaims all warranties, conditions and other terms of any kind, whether express or implied, including, but not limited to any implied term of merchantability, satisfactory quality, fitness for a particular purpose, and any term as to the provision of services to a standard of reasonable care and skill or as to non-infringement of any intellectual property right.
And in a public education world where the unions have typically been able to protect even the lowest - performing teachers, that kind of quality upgrade seemed doable only because the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation had offered the city a grant that required the union to cooperate in return for a huge injection of funds into the school system.
They are also clueless about what kind of teaching best motivates this generation to learn... We need more profiles of quality instruction... to inform the education debate.»
CCSA Advocates believes incumbent García and the three challengers - Melvoin, Holdorff Polhill, and Gonez - are the kind of leaders all families in Los Angeles want to represent them on the LASUD Board of Education to ensure that their children can access a high quality public eEducation to ensure that their children can access a high quality public educationeducation.
All of the «options» Florida is offering have the same issues as public education: they are only as good as the quality of programs & people - administrators, teachers, evaluators, etc. implementing them - and more importantly, in the voucher plan there are two huge issues: 1) poor and uneducated parents rarely are aware of the range of quality and number of schools available (which I am sure the politicians are counting on) 2) Even if every parent were saavy in the needs of their child and the kind of school they should look for, there aren't enough of those schools available...
«These schools deliver the kind of high - quality education that Great Public Schools Now will seek to help replicate,» Bill Siart, chairman of Great Public Schools Now, said in a press release today.
This involved developing strategies to attract high quality teachers into teaching, including extended an existing government - funded Masters program for early career teachers, and also strengthening university - based teacher education (instead of replacing or eroding it with a market of other kinds of providers).
Maxine McKew speaks with John Hattie about what we need to be doing to improve the quality of education in Australian schools — and the kind of debates we really should be having.
«I guess we could look at all kids lumped together and kind of draw some conclusions, but again I think the conclusions that are drawn, are not — they don't accurately portray the quality of charter education,.»
This kind of leadership ensures that young people get the instruction they need — and that faculty receive the professional growth resources they need — to ensure high - quality education.
The truth is that it isn't easy and making cuts of any kind will have an impact on the quality of education the district provides.
He served as a middle school teacher and union chapter leader, and spent seven years as a school principal, first at a district middle school and then as the founding principal of a charter high school serving over-age and under - credited students who were court - involved or in foster care He comes to Parent Revolution with a deep belief that all students, from all communities and in all kinds of situations, deserve excellent schools and the opportunities afforded by a high quality education.
Early childhood education research has rarely focused on supporting young children in tribal communities, hampering our capacity to understand and advocate for the kinds of high - quality practices grounded in American Indian and Alaska Native (AI / AN) culture that can make a positive difference in children's lives.
For example, familiarizing teachers (educators, principals) with the value of these kinds of materials in terms of efficiency for education institutions and for all teachers in providing access to quality learning materials from other teachers nationwide.
Instead of closing schools, Seattle Public Schools needs a plan for delivering the kind quality education that will woo families back to the public schools along with per - pupil state funding.
«These schools deliver the kind of high - quality education that Great Public Schools Now will seek to help replicate,» said Bill Siart, Great Public Schools Now Chairman.
«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.»
Two mothers who themselves understood the challenges of finding appropriate educational options for their sons, committed themselves to creating a new kind of school — one that would offer a high quality education to all of it's students at no cost to their families.
Examples of the kinds of programs supported by Grey Muzzle include medical assistance, in - home hospice care, Seniors for Seniors adoption programs, beds for old dogs at shelters, and education programs to encourage adoption and quality care of senior dogs.
I believe the quality of the work we produce and the education we provide to those we meet and work with will help overcome this kind of attitude.
What kind of incentives might be used to get the right stakeholders in the conversation / drive improvements in the quality of legal education and the preparation of new lawyers?
• First, accreditation is some kind of evaluation tool which ensure that a highest level of quality education is provided in the said institution.
Provide additional financial resources in addition to technical assistance and other in - kind supports that will enhance access to and the quality of early childhood education programs in the state, and in so doing, ensure that additional resources do not supplant other federal, state, local or private dollars for similar purposes.
That means you get the kind of helpful, easy - to - read information, tools, and resources you need to engage, advocate, and spark a conversation about high - quality early childhood education no matter who or where you are.
Driven by NHSA's mission to coalesce, inspire, and support the Head Start field as a leader in early childhood development and education, The NHSA Quality Initiative: Head Start Performance Excellence and Quality Recognition program is the only program of its kind recognizing and supporting excellence and outstanding performance of Head Start programs across the nation.
Accepting that data of these kind can only ever be what people report, then the predominance of reported reasons concerned with communication and a deterioration of the relationship quality suggest that there is a place for promoting better communication and conflict resolution skills in relationship counselling and education [29, 31], including in the context of young people's sex and relationship education.
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