Sentences with phrase «lasting impact on education»

«As valuable as your work is for children, it is your support of teachers which has had the most lasting impact on education here in Loudoun County... you work with teachers in their own classrooms, where they can see the direct effect of your methods and can experiment with new techniques under the guidance of a trained Wolf Trap teaching artist.»

In this edition of the EdCast, Meredith, activist and author, shares his reasons for accepting the HGSE honor — the first he has in 50 years — and discusses his lasting impact on education and what he feels is missing in education today.

This is a bit ironic because to understand the impact of Brown, it is crucial to understand Milliken and, indeed, the latter decision has in many ways had a more lasting impact on education than Brown.

When young people experience unplanned pregnancies, it can have lasting impacts on their education and future.

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API's cofounders take it a step further in providing a clear, easy plan for all first - time parents that would secure them ongoing parent education and support to provide lasting impact on their parenting journeys.

Education about healthy behaviors and the involvement of parents are crucial to making a lasting impact on obesity rates because students do not eat just at school, said Dr. Stephen Daniels, pediatrician - in - chief at The Children's Hospital in Denver.

It concludes: «There is nothing in the available data that indicates that the introduction of variable fees in England has yet had any lasting impact on the level or pattern of demand for full - time undergraduate education.»

Bringing together talented teachers from around the world, the Discovery Education Summer Institute is a unique professional development opportunity which will have a lasting impact on the schools involved.»

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The sophisticated new microcomputer unveiled last week by Steven P. Jobs, the electronics pioneer who helped found Apple Computer Inc., is not expected to make an immediate impact on precollegiate education, but could be a harbinger of developments to come, industry experts said.

To my knowledge, few of these proposals have had a lasting impact on American education or created a model that was widely adopted.

«I am hard - pressed to think of any researcher who has had a bigger impact on the education debates of the last half...

Also in this issue, new research findings on how teacher proximity impacts collaboration; an American journalist's take on sending her son to a Chinese school while living abroad; and an assessment of the tenure of former New Mexico Secretary of Education Hanna Skandera that looks ahead to whether her legacy will last.

While ED in ’08 has been widely dismissed, Russo makes a strong case that it set the stage for a new style of education advocacy — think Stand for Children, DFER, 50CAN, and StudentsFirst — and had a lasting impact on the Obama administration reform agenda.

Have the last 50 years of education research led us to fundamentally different conclusions about the impact of teachers on the educational achievement of students?

Reporting on the statistics The effects of this disastrous triumvirate on the education pipeline is made apparent in the NSEAD Survey Report 2015 ‑ 16, that asked how, over the last five years, has government policy impacted on art craft and design education, looking at curriculum provision in art and design, the value given to art and design in schools and colleges, professional development opportunities and the well ‑ being and workload of art and design teachers.

Attainment and behaviour are very much at the forefront of education today and as our independent survey about school trips and red tape revealed in 2010, teachers feel that school trips have a lasting impact on both.

For the last 13 years Matt has worked in charity leadership as a director of local youth and community services, as Operations Director at School Councils UK, a national education charity specialising in youth participation and active citizenship in schools, and more recently leading on the delivery of ThinkForward, the successful Social Impact Bond funded, five year education - to - employment initiative.

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California's ban on affirmative action programs in public education and government agencies has had little impact on school districts since its passage last November in a statewide vote.

Last month, Education Next published a study that I conducted with Amelie Wupperman that looked at the impact on student achievement of teaching time devoted to lecturing vs. problem - solving activities.

He comments that, at the end of the day, he wanted his students to understand that what they put in to their education would have a lasting impact on future income and life opportunities.

«I feel that SDP is uniquely positioned to make a lasting impact on how data is used to guide education policy and management.»

In his last speech as U.S. Secretary of Education, Arne Duncan spoke in the basement of a Catholic church in Chicago last week about the impact of gun violence on children.

ELearning can be used as a means to close the gender gap in education and make a lasting impact on the struggle for gender equality across nations.

Research shows that high - quality preschool education has a lasting impact on children's school success, and in recent years, cities and states have moved to increase access to preschool programs.

New research, commissioned by the National Education Union (NEU), has found that using «ability» groups takes place with children as young as three and that teachers worry that «low ability» labels could have a lasting negative impact on children.

The unprecedented and continued pressure on school budgets over recent years is now having a real and lasting damaging impact on the quality of our children's education.

Whether you've worked in education or not, our two - year program is designed to help you grow professionally as you create positive, lasting impact on behalf of students and communities.

For the last 13 years Matt has worked in charity leadership as a director of local youth and community services, as Operations Director at School Councils UK, a national education charity specialising in youth participation and active citizenship in schools, and more recently leading on the delivery of ThinkForward, the successful Social Impact Bond funded, five - year education - to - employment initiative.

But as James Shuls, education policy fellow at the Show - Me Institute in Missouri, writes, ``... the best ones — the ones that significantly improve student achievement and make a lasting impact on students — could easily garner six figure salaries.»

The bill, first introduced last week by Rep. Jim Banks (R., Ind.), would set up education savings accounts for parents in the armed forces who could divert a portion of funds that would have been sent to a public school on their child's behalf under the federal Impact Aid program to different schooling options.

Findings from studies of high quality early childhood education experiences illustrate that such services for our youngest learners, infants and toddlers, have long - lasting and positive impacts on their development, learning abilities, and capacity to regulate their emotions (National Institute of Child Health and Human Development; NICHD, 2003).

«While the educational implications here are ambiguous, what is clear is that the mass dismissals have had a lasting impact on the teachers themselves, their families, and the community,» according to the latest report from the Education Research Alliance (ERA) at Tulane University.

In an unusual request, the state Department of Education last week sent a short survey to every district and charter school asking them about their layoffs of teachers technically called «reductions in force» (RIFs) over the past five years, and about the impact of seniority protection on their «ability to manage their personnel.»

In three different positions over the last seven years I have been able to travel the country and play a role in substantive education policy conversations in states and nationally that have a direct impact on improving student learning.

The Education Endowment Foundation is currently running randomised control trials to measure impact on young people's motivation, engagement and ultimately, destinations, although this last one will obviously take a few years.

A Department for Education spokesperson said starting to learn from a young age with high - quality teacher - led provision could have a real and lasting impact on children's development and life chances.

District leadership — and particularly whether superintendents impact student success — has been in the news over the last week, thanks to a new report from the Brookings Institution's Brown Center on Education Policy, provocatively titled School Superintendents: Vital or Irrelevant?

Atlanta, GA — An unanticipated gift to the Georgia Charter Schools Association (GCSA), from the Sheth Family Foundation will have lasting and positive impact on public education in Georgia by increasing access to high quality public charter schools for thousands of students.

The Chamberlin Family Foundation «has focused on public education as its investment priority, hoping to create a lasting impact for students in targeted communities,» according to its website.

DEI Accelerator Last summer, we shared Promise54's Unrealized Impact study on diversity, equity, and inclusion throughout the education sector.

It's significant that PEAC's recommendation is unanimous, for 2 reasons: First, it appears that the leadership shown by CEA last year in striving to work with PEAC members to have deeper discussions about the issues has been successful, which, in turn has brought a more clear understanding of the negative impact brought about by including mastery test scores in teacher evaluation; and second, a unanimous decision will, hopefully, have a greater impact on the way the State Board of Education discusses and reviews the recommendation.

Last week Loyola Law School hosted «The Educator as Advocate,» a symposium to discuss topics ranging from the impact of student records on criminal sentencing, school safety versus the over-policing of schools, trauma - informed education practices, and much more.

Though the magnitude of total resources that these two entities collectively bring to bear yields an outsized impact on the field, it exemplifies a trend among some of the major funders of public education - related efforts of the last decade.

With the 2018 legislative session finishing on - time last week (for the first time in 4 years), Dave summarized the progress of Stand's legislative priorities this year, the impact of the supplemental budget, and the most notable education bills to be passed into law.

Disciplinary action can have lasting effects on students and may impact their future education, employment, and income.

We believe our contributions to veterinary medical education will have both a positive and lasting impact on the profession.»

Everyone at PDS has a sincere commitment to minimizing the risk to today's new drivers through education and training that not only produces drivers who are better equipped, confident, and safer behind the wheel, but also makes a lasting impact on the seriousness of responsible driving.

The prototype project by the MIT student is based on the education concept, according to which, short doses of information in well - spaced time intervals can have a lasting impact compared to a long exercise accomplished at a stretch.