Sentences with phrase «much higher education level»

Ironically, most of our staff have a much higher education level than we do.

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The Department for Education is planning for a distribution of high needs funding to local authorities that is more formulaic, and less reliant on past levels of allocation that have become outdated, and on local decisions on spending that have partly determined how much is allocated.

The team adds that as with education, a higher level of engagement and stimulation makes the system that much easier for the personnel involved to benefit from the information in the system.

[2] Focusing on public, non-selective institutions between 1990 and 2013, the authors use institution - level data on enrollments, degree completions, tuition prices, total revenues, and expenditures from the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS), and augment this with data on how much state legislatures appropriate for higher education eEducation Data System (IPEDS), and augment this with data on how much state legislatures appropriate for higher education eeducation each year.

«The level of the higher education system in Haiti, partly due to the way that it is organized, is lagging behind and has much catching up to do,» said Haiti native Harry Dumay, SEAS associate dean for finance and IT operations, who has been involved heavily in bringing these educators to Harvard and also rebuilding the higher education system in the country.

«The whole controversy about the Common Core and the assessments risks becoming an enormous distraction from the much more difficult work, the central education reform work of devising effective strategies for educating children to higher levels,» says Reville.

Once I started teaching high school, however, even though my first job was in special education and my students» reading levels were not much higher than those in my third - grade classroom, I switched to Arial.

As at any level of K - 12 education, teachers» technology skills and interest also play a major role in how much computers are used in the high school classroom.

Much has been written and studied regarding choice in education — on charter schools, vouchers, choice among district schools, and much more — but the idea, so powerful in our economy and in other enterprises, including higher education, has rarely been examined in the context of federalism and the appropriate roles of Washington and lower levels of governmMuch has been written and studied regarding choice in education — on charter schools, vouchers, choice among district schools, and much more — but the idea, so powerful in our economy and in other enterprises, including higher education, has rarely been examined in the context of federalism and the appropriate roles of Washington and lower levels of governmmuch more — but the idea, so powerful in our economy and in other enterprises, including higher education, has rarely been examined in the context of federalism and the appropriate roles of Washington and lower levels of government.

«The nation that invested the most in education, and did much of that investment during the century in which education would critically matter, was the nation that had the highest level of per capita income.»

Challenging students, prickly parents, crushing paperwork: They all go with the territory, and contribute to a level of attrition among special educators that is said to be much higher than that of their regular education teaching peers.

Yet school leaders «tend to think of the entire [education governance] system as a hierarchical - linear system, meaning that they feel they can not influence parts of the system much «higher» or «lower» than their level» (Jean - Marie, Normore, & Brooks, 2009, p. 17).

It's still possible at a fairly high level of abstraction to join moderate liberals and moderate conservatives around some key principles of education reform, much as the state - based reform groups joined under the loose umbrella of Policy Innovators in Education in their statement of «commitmenteducation reform, much as the state - based reform groups joined under the loose umbrella of Policy Innovators in Education in their statement of «commitmentEducation in their statement of «commitments.»

What they will do is tackle a range of intriguing K - 12 and higher ed projects, dealing with issues like entrepreneurship, higher ed productivity, philanthropy, mobilizing parents, higher ed transparency, the future of the teaching profession, ESEA reauth, technology, K - 12 and higher ed leadership, career and technical education, Common Core implementation, citizenship, state - and district - level reform, and much else (the mix would be, in part, a matter of interest).

There are a number of good ideas being floated, recently and prominently in a January 2013 address to The Pope Center in North Carolina by Dr. Sandra Stotsky, who believes that the weighting of education reform focus should be shifted from student standards to a priority on educator standards, beginning with much higher standards for admission to preparation programs and limiting schools of education to the graduate level.

Many in higher education have experience with both developing and using student - level survey data, and much can be learned from the wealth of research and information on using such systems to evaluate college instructor / professor effectiveness.

That many states continue to define proficiency down, condemning our children to done poorly in setting proficiency levels are as much a part of setting the high expectations demanded for ensuring that every child gets a high - quality education.

Although the school has a relatively high level of poverty compared with some of DSST's other campuses — 77 percent of students are eligible for free or reduced - price lunch — poverty is much lower than at the feeder elementary school, in which 94 percent of students are eligible (Colorado Department of Education, 2013).

A new nationwide survey on the state of arts education in U.S. public schools finds that arts offerings haven't declined as much as expected, but that students in high - poverty schools, particularly at the secondary level, do not receive the same rich exposure to arts opportunities as their wealthier peers.

Today, teachers» unions still tend to support these schedules, typically printed in a grid format that show how much a teacher earns, with increases for each year the teacher has worked in the district and for higher levels of education.

Even though it seems that charter schools have significantly higher levels of parent education, it can not be said with much certainty because so many LAUSD parents decline to state their level of education.

«Reduce uneven incentives and avoid «incentive cliffs» by increasing [school performance score] points more gradually as students move to higher performance levels,» notwithstanding the fact that no research to date has evidenced that such incentives incentivize much of anything intended, at least in education.

But in my experience, a modicum of education is possible in almost any situation, and surely we could be providing a much higher quality of education than only 1 in 10 low - income kids graduating from college, and most kids in high poverty schools graduating high school reading on an eighth grade level.

Due to the growing world of education, high level of academic content is very much required in various colleges and universities in Malaysia.

Higher education is expensive, much more so than in our parents» or grandparents» time, and the pay level for new teachers after college has not kept up.

With U-fi lender partners you can refinance as little as $ 10,000, and as much as $ 300,000, depending on your highest level of education.

Being denied for a job due to having too much education or higher level experience needed for the job is not ageism.

Much of the city's success can be attributed to its citizens high levels of education.