Sentences with phrase «larger education sector»

How do you anticipate your research fitting in within the larger education sector?
«Arts education is grossly misunderstood in the larger education sector.
For those of you interested, here is a fuller picture of US$ 24 billion US domestic book market (link to PDF file), including the large education sector.

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Terry: The Western Australian education system is very good, evidenced by the mere fact that when you get to university level, there is strong demand for private clients to access our education and as we all know, the education sector is Australia's third largest export.
The study targeted HR professionals working at medium to large global enterprises (minimum 100 employees) across different industry sectors (excluding education).
If anyone in academia is puzzled as to why higher education is seen as spoiled by much of the rest of the public sector (and indeed the public - at - large), this graph is the answer.
The city's largest employers are part of the education and healthcare sectors, with retailers like Target, Walmart and Sam's Club trailing behind.
The WCI suggests that the education sector experienced the largest wage increases over the year to the June quarter 2003, while the smallest gains were in the communications sector.
I have no love for the for - profit sector of higher education, particularly large chains like ITT Technical Institute or the University of Phoenix.
The group that held this conviction the most explicitly, and who acted on it in the largest sector of independent higher education — that which belonged to the Liberal Protestants — is well represented by William DeWitt Hyde, elected president of Bowdoin College in 1885 at the age of 26:
Ghana's education system annually attracts a large number of foreign students particularly in the university sector.
Following the submission today of the NASUWT response to the Department for Education consultation on «Proposed Increases to Contributions for Members of the Teachers» Pension Scheme», Chris Keates, General Secretary of the NASUWT, the largest teachers» union in the UK, said: «The Coalition Government should tell the public the truth about why it is seeking to raid the pensions of millions of ordinary public service workers and why it is taxing public sector workers who are acting responsibly by trying to save for their retirement.
She was a mental health support worker before moving to the charity sector, first as an education worker and ultimately as manager of the education team at the UK's largest anti-racism charity.
Report author James Gregory said by the ago of 30 public sector tenants born in 1970 are twice as likely as the population at large to suffer from mental health problems and 11 times more likely not to be in employment, education or training.
The UK's education exports are the fifth largest export sector in the economy, and Cambridge Assessment is responsible for about 1 % of those.
Education and health services — New York's largest employment sector — added 40,000 new jobs in 2014 alone, followed by leisure and hospitality, which added 28,800.
That expansion would turn her network from a formidable sector within the Department of Education to a complete alternative school system in New York City, comparable to the nation's largest charter networks and a constant force for City Hall to reckon with.
The New York education sector has had its own controversy over race in the past week: Daniel Loeb, a political donor and chairman of the board of directors of Success Academy, the state's largest charter school network, said in a since - deleted Facebook post that state Sen. Andrea Stewart - Cousins, who is black, was worse for racial minorities than «anyone who has ever donned a hood,» because of her support of teachers» unions.
He has worked as an information technology professional with several large private sector companies, and currently works in information technology with Queensland's Education Department.
Perhaps the ivory towers of education and research could open up more to allow more interactions across disciplines, as well as with the private sector and society at large, to constantly transfer, extend, and broaden new knowledge and technologies.
Large numbers of overseas students make higher education the nation's third - largest export sector.
To test the theory, the researchers worked with charity the Workers» Educational Association (WEA), the UK's largest voluntary sector provider of adult education.
Universities and other higher education institutions as well as public - and private - sector non-university research institutions and large research funding organisations support international researchers with postdoctoral jobs and fellowships.
Among the challenges that set education apart from most sectors is the presence of a relatively small number of employees compared with a large number of non-employees, most of whom are children.
It is no accident that the American labor movement has been kept afloat by the success of public - sector unions - and that the largest, most powerful union in the country is not the Teamsters or the United Auto Workers, but the National Education Association.
The # 44 million Riverside Schools off - site project — the largest ever in the education sector — has started on site in Barking.
Large academy chains, exam boards and other education sector charities could face an apprenticeship tax to support the creation of new apprenticeships.
Another option is the Crescent Purchasing Consortium (CPC), which is the largest purchasing consortium for the English academies and free schools sectors, and the only national purchasing group for UK Further Education and Sixth Form Colleges.
The forum, which will be led by Informa Plc, the largest publicly owned exhibitions and training provider in the world, will also explore how increased investment from the private sector can improve education delivery across in the region.
Futuresource Consulting is projecting a difficult year for the sales of personal computers into the K - 12 education sector *, with the status of several large scale national tenders uncertain due to unstable economic conditions.
As Europe's largest and most important education trade fair, didacta offers the perfect overview of the offers, trends and current themes from early childhood learning through to further education for adults, the new technologies and in the institutional sector.
While such an organic process of «growing your own» can result in strong employees who know the specific issues and details of their district, these employees have not been exposed to approaches outside of the closed world of education and have not gone through the professional crucible of working for a large accounting firm, as many private - sector managers do.
Two policy factors turn out to matter considerably more: a larger private - education sector (which presumably introduces more competition into the educational system) and the presence of a centralized examination system (which presumably holds students and schools accountable).
One of the largest further education colleges in England is celebrating what could be the most spectacular turnaround in the sector in recent years.
The NHS SBS strategic procurement team offers a large number of national framework agreements that are available to all public sector organisations, including those within the education sector, rather than for use solely within the NHS.
Starting with a private school in Chelsea our payroll offering now covers all areas of the education sector but the largest area of growth is from Academies, MATS and LA schools opting out of LA services.
The academic says that although the total number of Indigenous teachers identified by the National Teacher Workforce Dataset (NTWD) was larger than anticipated, a three-fold increase by 2018 would be required to meet the Close the Gap employment target (in the education sector), as agreed by all Australian governments.
There is a large choice of payroll providers currently offering payroll services to the education sector.
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BDC is part of Bridgepoint, one of Europe's largest private equity investors which has invested in a range of companies in different sectors over the last 25 years including well - known names such as Cruise.co.uk, Fat Face and Prêt A Manger, Cambridge Education Group and Infinitas Learning, publisher of content and e-learning materials for primary and secondary schools and FE colleges across Europe.
Large academy chains, exam boards and other education sector charities will have to pay the new apprenticeship levy, the government has confirmed.
Over 40 of the 100 employers reporting the largest median gender pay gaps in the education sector are multi-academy trusts and schools.
As the charter sector has emerged as a durable element of American public education and grown large in some places, a handful of issues come into focus that previously got scant attention.
This appears to be a factor in education where the largest gains in employment have been in the «all other» part of the sector.
Her clients span not - for - profit education associations, public sector organisations and national and international events, most notably Bett, the biggest education technology event in the world and the Education World Forum (EWF), the largest annual gathering of education and skills meducation associations, public sector organisations and national and international events, most notably Bett, the biggest education technology event in the world and the Education World Forum (EWF), the largest annual gathering of education and skills meducation technology event in the world and the Education World Forum (EWF), the largest annual gathering of education and skills mEducation World Forum (EWF), the largest annual gathering of education and skills meducation and skills ministers.
However, evidence suggests that the equalizing force of education is succeeding in large parts of the charter sector today.
The assault on teachers, part of a larger assault on public sector workers throughout Wisconsin that began late last winter, has had devastating consequences for education.
And the day before that Claim Your College, a large coalition of organisations and individuals from across the education sector, confirmed plans for a collaborative proposal to set up an independent College of Teaching to take forward this work.
Ark, which, with its network of 35 schools nationwide, is one of England's largest academy chains, says Clark brings with her «a wealth of experience in the education sector».
Both have solid records as urban education reformers, particularly with regard to charter schools, which are built on the belief that parents need sound education options and that the common good is well served by schools run under various auspices, not just by large public - sector bureaucracies.
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