Sentences with phrase «national education news»

For those of you struggling to keep up, the NPR Ed Team is trying something new: a weekly recap of the latest national education news.

He's currently a contributor to the Hechinger Report, a national education news site.

Welcome to our second weekly roundup of notable national education news!

ASCD educator advocates receive the latest national education news and have opportunities to take action and share input on important education decisions.

She joins Dana Goldstein, who's reporting national education news from New York.

Maybe the Journal has decided against having her cover day - to - day national education news the same way everyone else does?

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Perusing the index of Origins, the weekly publication of representative documents and speeches compiled by Catholic News Service, our imaginary historian will note, for example, the following initiatives undertaken at the national, diocesan and parish levels in 1994 - 95: providing alternatives to abortion; staffing adoption agencies; conducting adult education courses; addressing African American Catholics» pastoral needs; funding programs to prevent alcohol abuse; implementing a new policy on altar servers and guidelines for the Anointing of the Sick; lobbying for arms control; eliminating asbestos in public housing; supporting the activities of the Association of Catholic Colleges and Universities (227 strong); challenging atheism in American society; establishing base communities (also known as small faith communities); providing aid to war victims in Bosnia; conducting Catholic research in bioethics; publicizing the new Catechism of the Catholic Church; battling child abuse; strengthening the relationship between church and labor unions; and deepening the structures and expressions of collegiality in the local and diocesan church.

Borba is featured regularly on national media to discuss late - breaking news on parenting, education, bullying and child issues.

Our content includes articles, columns, and regular departments that touch on all areas of family interest, including: family calendar of local and national activities, family health news and articles, parenting tips, education, safety, and more.

Partly sponsored by Home Education Magazine, is a national service organization with the goal of networking homeschoolers and provide them with news, information, and resources.

In a press statement made available to news men in Benin City Thursday, the National Commissioner in charge of voters Education and Publicity, Mr. Soyebi Solomon said the decision to postpone the election was reached at a security meeting held with security agencies.

Education activist and actress Cynthia Nixon's announcement she'll challenge Gov. Andrew Cuomo in a Democratic primary this September made national news.

The newsroom has also been honored with national awards from Public Radio News Directors Inc. and the Council for Advancement and Support of Education.

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General News of Sunday, 13 May 2018 Source: ghananewsagency.org Josephine Nkrumah, Chairman of the National Commission for Civic Education (NCCE) Ms Josephine Nkrumah, the Chairman of the National Commission for Civic Education (NCCE), has interacted with the Ghana Armed Forces to help build on Ghana's democratic pillars.

Commenting on the latest jobless figures and the news that youth unemployment has crossed the one million mark, Christine Blower, General Secretary of the National Union of Teachers, the largest teachers» union, said: «These shocking figures on youth unemployment come at a time when the Government is inflicting severe cuts on 16 - 19 education.

Commenting on the Ofsted report Beyond 2012 - outstanding physical education for all, Christine Blower General Secretary of the National Union of Teachers the largest teachers» union said: «It is good news that Ofsted found that in the majority of schools PE was in «good health».

The news item states that the Managing Director of Marbles and Granites Limited, has been arrested for allegedly circulating pictures of 50 Mahindra vehicles belonging to the National Commission for Civic Education (NCCE) being rebranded to support NDC's campaign ahead of the November general elections.

The National Union of Students (NUS) President Aaron Porter, who wrote a piece for Channel 4 News asking Lord Browne if he would like to start his adult life with debts of # 40k last week, said: «If adopted, Lord Browne's review would hand universities a blank cheque and force the next generation to pick up the tab for devastating cuts to higher education.

General News of Thursday, 17 May 2018 Source: atinkaonline.com Ms. Kathleen Addy, Deputy Chairperson in Charge of Finance and Administration, NCCE The Deputy Chairperson in Charge of Finance and Administration at the National Commission For Civic Education (NCCE), Ms. Kathleen Addy, has disclosed that the Commission is facing serious resource constraints, making it difficult to discharge its mandate effectively.

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Professor James Tam, dean, School of Biological Sciences, Nanyang Technological University, and Professor Lee Eng Hin, dean of the faculty of medicine, National University of Singapore, announced some very good news in human capability development — that is, education and training — which remains an important area of focus for the nation's new initiatives.

Stephen Gagnon is the Acting Manager of Science Education for the Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility (Jefferson Lab) in Newport News, Virginia.

Sydney, Australia About Blog Australia's premier coverage of national and international news with specialised in - depth sections for business, politics, media, higher education, arts, lifestyle and IT.

Includes national zones, membership information, news, education, tournaments.

Our content includes articles, columns, and regular departments that touch on all areas of family interest, including: family calendar of local and national activities, family health news and articles, parenting tips, education, safety, and more.

Find The Wall Street Journal's national news coverage on politics, government, economy, health care, education, courts, crime and New York.

The news comes after a survey conducted by the NUT found more than 5,200 primary teachers in England believe Education Secretary Nicky Morgan should cancel the national tests, which are due to be taken next term.

Following the success of last year's event, NBC News is bringing back the National Teacher Town Hall to the 2011 Education Nation Summit.

Christine Blower, general secretary of the National Unit of Teachers, commented: «This Budget offers more of the same — the foundations of economic growth eroded instead of strengthened, and more bad news for teachers and parents.This Budget does not address the pressing issues in education funding.»

She has been a Distinguished Lecturer at ASCD national conferences, was honored as a Finalist for Distinguished Achievement Award for her educational writing by the Association for Educational Publishers, and writes extensively for professional educational journals as well as consulting for the media including Wall Street Journal, Education Week, USA Today, NBC News Education Nation, among others.

Visitors to the site can find articles about education and technology news; research on topics in math education, implementing standards, and standardized testing; and resources on technology integration, multimedia in projects, web design, national math initiatives, math methodology, and professional development.

The national press jumped all over the news last week that the Office for Civil Rights in the Trump Department of Education will be taking a different tack on federal civil rights enforcement than it did under the Obama Administration.

The National Council on Teacher Quality, in conjunction with U. S. News and World Report, has issued an ambitious report evaluating the quality of teacher preparation programs in schools of education across the United States.

The analysis included major national dailies (New York Times, Washington Post), education specific entities (Education Week, Chalkbeat New York), and popular online news sites (Slateeducation specific entities (Education Week, Chalkbeat New York), and popular online news sites (SlateEducation Week, Chalkbeat New York), and popular online news sites (Slate, Salon).

Bob Chase, president of the National Education Association, agrees that the survey is good news for public schools.

Sick Schools Create Dilemma for School Districts In the fifth and final part of the special report Sick Schools: A National Problem, Education World news editor Diane Weaver Dunne examines the dilemma sick schools create for school officials.

Causes and Effects of Sick Schools Vary In the fourth part of the special report Sick Schools: A National Problem, Education World news editor Diane Weaver Dunne examines the varied causes and effects of environmental problems in our nation's schools.

While President Bush's education summit and school reform in general have been in the news in the United States, Britain has launched its own massive, national program of school improvement.

In the «People in the News» column in the Nov. 7, 2001, [print] issue of Education Week, a photo of Gregory C. Malhoit, the director of the Rural Education Finance Center, was incorrectly identified as James W. Kohlmoos, the president of the National Education Knowledge Industry Association.

Environmental Injustice: Poor and Minorities Suffer Most from Sick Schools In the second part of the special report Sick Schools: A National Problem, Education World news editor Diane Weaver Dunne examines how poor and minority school populations are exposed to more environmental hazards and therefore suffer a disproportionate amount of adverse health effects.

In the first part of the special report Sick Schools: A National Problem, Education World news editor Diane Weaver Dunne describes how environmental conditions in school may make students sick, yet no federal laws protect students from exposure to contaminants that pose potential health risks.

National and local education officials were quick to respond to news of the nomination.

It features science, science - education, technology, and health news from the academy and its affiliates — the National Academy of Engineering, the National Institute of Medicine, and the National Research Council.

Students who study news or watch TV news in school are more interested in current events than those who do not, according to a large body of research cited in a 1997 report (Student Interest in National News and Its Relation to School Courses) from the National Center for Education Statistnews or watch TV news in school are more interested in current events than those who do not, according to a large body of research cited in a 1997 report (Student Interest in National News and Its Relation to School Courses) from the National Center for Education Statistnews in school are more interested in current events than those who do not, according to a large body of research cited in a 1997 report (Student Interest in National News and Its Relation to School Courses) from the National Center for Education StatistNews and Its Relation to School Courses) from the National Center for Education Statistics.

The dispute between the reports» authors — which flared into the open on a national network news program Sept. 6 — pitted Lynne V. Cheney, chairman of the National Endowment for the Humanities, against Diane Ravitch, a prominent education historian, and Chester E. Finn Jr., an assistant secretary of ednational network news program Sept. 6 — pitted Lynne V. Cheney, chairman of the National Endowment for the Humanities, against Diane Ravitch, a prominent education historian, and Chester E. Finn Jr., an assistant secretary of edNational Endowment for the Humanities, against Diane Ravitch, a prominent education historian, and Chester E. Finn Jr., an assistant secretary of education.

Previously, she served as a reporter at Education Week, the leading national news publication on K - 12 education policy, and as an editorial manager on a winning California State Senate Education Week, the leading national news publication on K - 12 education policy, and as an editorial manager on a winning California State Senate education policy, and as an editorial manager on a winning California State Senate campaign.

She has discussed education news on CNN, National Public Radio, C - SPAN, PBS, and other news outlets.

Education Week is an independent national news organization focusing on pre-K-12 educatioEducation Week is an independent national news organization focusing on pre-K-12 educationeducation policy.

National Teacher Town Hall Returning to NBC Following the success of last year's event, NBC News is bringing back the National Teacher Town Hall to the 2011 Education Nation Summit.