Sentences with phrase «liberal education worked»

Here's how these three pillars of the liberal education worked together to lead me into a successful career as an Internet analyst and business writer.

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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.
If Scully's mentor and former partner, Red Barber, was the soft - spoken, southern - accented master of the homely analogy — «This game is tighter than a new pair of shoes on a rainy day» — Scully brings to his work the perspective of a philosopher at ease with the human condition, perhaps first formed by the liberal arts education he received at Fordham University shortly after World War II: «Andre Dawson has a bruised knee and is listed as day - to - day.
In education for true liberty, whether in work or play, it thus appears that the spirit of liberal learning should prevail.
Classical liberal education was essentially general, because of its reliance upon literary works of broad human pertinence.
Reading at least portions of Smith's two master works, The Wealth of Nations and The Theory of Moral Sentiments, should be a part of liberal arts education.
«There is no real education without personal responsibility, and there is no responsibility without freedom» If true education is an education in the virtues then we can begin to see a link between the work of the Jubilee Centre and the work of the Benedictus College of the liberal arts, which places itself in a tradition stretching back through Blessed John Henry Newman, St Thomas Aquinas and St Augustine to Aristotle.
It provides a base for new coalitions between Roman Catholics and Protestants (witness the ecumenical character of its adherents), liberals and conservatives (witness the continuing concerns of the World Council of Churches and the evangelicals» Chicago Declaration), «majorities» and «minorities» (witness the numerous theological works written from black, feminist, Latin American and Anglo perspectives), and therefore can become an acceptable, sound theological foundation for church education.
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.
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.
Therefore, Elliot's instruction that Labour should team up with Liberals to provide «education'to the «masses» against nationalism and in favour of «liberal and progressive ideals» runs contrary to the Labour Party's historic strength in working - class communities.
Welsh Liberal Democrats were not elected to the Assembly to turn our backs on the desperate need to improve education funding in Wales or to re-boot the Welsh economy and provide training and hope for those without work.
Under the Ashdown formula, the Liberal Democrats have worked with Labour on areas of mutual interest, such as constitutional reform, but have opposed the Government in other areas such as spending on health and education and preparation for the euro.
Wales» new bus discount pass for 16 - 18 year olds will help break down barriers to accessing work, training and education, the Welsh Liberal Democrats have said on the day of its launch.
Eluned Parrott AM, Welsh Liberal Democrat Shadow Transport Minister, said: «Welsh Liberal Democrats fought for this discount because we know just how hard it is for young people to access work, education or training — particularly in the most rural areas of Wales.
After seven years of teaching K - 12 Health Education in Rochester, NY, Mr. Zeman earned his school district administrative degree (SDA) from the Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts and worked as an assistant principal in Greece Central School District, NY, before returning to State College with his family to direct Science Outreach.
She is a graduate of a nationally accredited preparation program, where she received a rigorous liberal - arts education, studied research - based pedagogy, and worked with real students in real schools.
A discussion of liberal education must start from a working definition.
In A Smarter Charter: Finding What Works for Charter Schools and Public Education, Richard D. Kahlenberg (author of the excellent Shanker biography Tough Liberal) and his Century Foundation colleague Halley Potter (a former teacher at Two Rivers Public Charter School in D.C.) weigh today's charter movement against Shanker's vision and find it too market - driven, too willing to tolerate racial segregation, and overall, disappointing.
After 16 years of deploying thousands of motivated college liberal - arts graduates to work in the nation's urban and rural schools, Teach For America plans to launch an early - childhood - education initiative this coming fall.
For nearly a half - century in the U.S. Senate, Mr. Kennedy was a steadfast champion of the working class and the poor, and a powerful liberal voice on health care, civil rights, and other issues, as well as education.
Sharpton, a liberal Democrat, and Gingrich, a conservative Republican, joined Education Secretary Arne Duncan on the first stop of a «listening and learning» tour to find out which school strategies are working and why.
In 2016, Jonathan Chait, a liberal writer for New York magazine (whose wife helped craft some of D.C.'s new policies and now works for a local charter school), declared, «The dramatic improvements registered in places like Washington show the revolutionary possibilities of education reform.»
Regis University's School of Education and Counseling provides a bachelor's degree with licensure program to allow students to take the necessary programs for certification while they work towards a Bachelor of Arts in the science or liberal arts fields in which they hope to teach.
Martha calls her work «a continuous liberal arts education» because she is always learning something new from her many interesting, talented clients.
STEM (science, technology, engineering and math) degrees result in higher paying jobs, while liberal arts, education and social work degrees earn little more than a high school diploma.
Taught by experts in academic disciplines, the in - house BFA combines outstanding training and mentoring in studio fine art with an education in liberal arts specifically tailored to the working artist.
Two works by John Urbain combine landscape imagery with poetry, embodying the rounded liberal arts education that characterized the College's curriculum.
From its beginnings in the 1870s, the Smith College Museum of Art (SCMA) has been guided by the understanding that original works of art can be a powerful component of the liberal arts education, embodying aesthetic rewards and a wealth of information about history and human culture.
For the project, the Tang will work with other institutions of higher education, such as the New York Six Liberal Arts Consortium and area community colleges, as well as area school districts and community groups that serve racially diverse populations in the region.
Teagle sees the liberal arts education as fundamental to meaningful work, effective citizenship, and a fulfilling life.
Legalize and Regulate Marijuana WHEREAS, despite almost a century of prohibition, millions of Canadians today regularly consume marijuana and other cannabis products; WHEREAS the failed prohibition of marijuana has exhausted countless billions of dollars spent on ineffective or incomplete enforcement and has resulted in unnecessarily dangerous and expensive congestion in our judicial system; WHEREAS various marijuana decriminalization or legalization policy prescriptions have been recommended by the 1969 - 72 Commission of Enquiry into the Non-Medical Use of Drugs, the 2002 Canadian Senate Special Committee on Illegal Drugs, and the 2002 House of Commons Special Committee on the Non-Medical Use of Drugs; WHEREAS the legal status quo for the criminal regulation of marijuana continues to endanger Canadians by generating significant resources for gang - related violent criminal activity and weapons smuggling — a reality which could be very easily confronted by the regulation and legitimization of Canada's marijuana industry; BE IT RESOLVED that a new Liberal government will legalize marijuana and ensure the regulation and taxation of its production, distribution, and use, while enacting strict penalties for illegal trafficking, illegal importation and exportation, and impaired driving; BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that a new Liberal government will invest significant resources in prevention and education programs designed to promote awareness of the health risks and consequences of marijuana use and dependency, especially amongst youth; BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that a new Liberal government will extend amnesty to all Canadians previously convicted of simple and minimal marijuana possession, and ensure the elimination of all criminal records related thereto; BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that a new Liberal government will work with the provinces and local governments of Canada on a coordinated regulatory approach to marijuana which maintains significant federal responsibility for marijuana control while respecting provincial health jurisdiction and particular regional concerns and practices.
As the President of ResumeSolutions.ca, I have worked extensively with new graduates with degrees and diplomas in a myriad of fields, from Information Technology, Marketing, Business Administration, Education and Liberal Arts to engineering, mathematics, statistics, science, zoology, fisheries and environmental programs just to name a few.
As the President of Resume Solutions, I have worked extensively with new new graduates with degrees and diplomas in a myriad of fields, from Information Technology, Marketing, Business Administration, Education and Liberal Arts to engineering, mathematics, statistics, science, zoology, fisheries and environmental programs just to name a few.
Just because the liberal arts education was a default goal to the bourgeois of the last three centuries does not mean that route will work for you, right now.
You'll be required to take general education as well as liberal arts classes, in addition to core medical assisting classes when working towards an associate degree.
working, creative student looking to apply my liberal arts education and experience to a job in publishing... constructive feedback.
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