Sentences with phrase «never studied education»

Ms. DeVos has never attended a public school, never sent her children to a public school, never studied education at any level, never taught a day in her life.

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The readers he has in mind include: perhaps a student starting her second year of study, or an academic who has just joined a theological school faculty and has never herself been previously involved in theological education, or a person newly appointed to the board of trustees of a theological school.

«19 Vasconcelos never accepted his predecessors» positivism — wherein are studied only «phenomena,» he said, and not «noumena» — but he advanced their goal of an education with strong national flavor.20 Under his leadership the federal constitution was revised to permit greater federal participation and centralization.

We are supposed to believe that obstetricians (with 8 years of higher education, extensive study of science and statistics, and four additional years of hands on experience caring for pregnant women), the people who actually DO the research that represents the corpus of scientific evidence, are ignoring their own findings while NCB advocates (generally high school graduates with no background in college science or statistics, let alone advanced study of these subjects, and limited experience of caring for pregnant women), the people who NEVER do scientific research, are assiduously scouring the scientific literature, reading the main obstetric journals each month, and changing their practice based on the latest scientific evidence.

'' famous quotes on education Einstein «Never regard study as a duty, but as the enviable opportunity to learn to know the liberating influence of beauty in the realm of the spirit for your own personal joy and to the profit of the community to which your later work belongs.»

«I would like to state for the record that the NDC has had nothing to do with my entire education and I have never been on Government of Ghana scholarship for my studies abroad.

«Scholarships give our students the gift of freedom: to make career choices based on purpose and passion, rather than the price of education; to use time to study, explore science, and volunteer to help others, rather than working to make ends meet; and to succeed because someone who never met them saw enough potential to invest in their dreams,» said Catherine Lucey, MD, vice dean for education at UCSF's School of Medicine.

Ethnic Studies and Education revealed a history of exploitation in the United States that I never knew existed and forever shifted the way I perceive race, ethnicity, structural inequalities, social change, and the history that surrounds us.

Experiments can not faithfully represent a real world characterized by multivariate, nonlinear (and often reciprocal) causal relationships Moreover, few education researchers have much difficulty detailing contingencies likely to limit the effectiveness of a proposed reform that were never part of a study's design.

But Ricci, whose new degree has a focus on arts education, never suspected that her longtime interest in theater — which prompted her to graduate from the Interlochen Arts Academy -LRB-» 89) and Mills College -LRB-» 94), and even to study with acclaimed actress Dame Judi Dench at the Eugene O'Neill Theater Center — would eventually lead her to practice her craft in hospitals.

At university...... many years later in the late 2000's I had a wonderful lecturer who encouraged me to speak up and critically reflect as well as explore areas of education I had never previously considered...... we could have a laugh, get the serious study and research done and feel like a solid contributor to our field (I work in adult education in a not - for - profit RTO).

RW: Here's my problem with single - sex education: The Bush Department of Education flipped on the green light for public schools to carry out single - sex education, but never commissioned a single study that would instruct schools on how education: The Bush Department of Education flipped on the green light for public schools to carry out single - sex education, but never commissioned a single study that would instruct schools on how Education flipped on the green light for public schools to carry out single - sex education, but never commissioned a single study that would instruct schools on how education, but never commissioned a single study that would instruct schools on how to do it.

Whereas social scientists have bent themselves out of shape studying the effects of, say, test - based accountability, charter schools, and other «structural» reforms — and have produced some reasonably solid findings about what works for whom under what circumstances — curriculum is relatively little studied and what's learned almost never makes the New York Times (or even Education Week).

This study compared the percentage of current and former EL students who were in special education to the percentage of students who were never ELs in Washington state in 2012 — 13 with results disaggregated by gender, home language, race / ethnicity and EL categories.

According to a study by the Education Trust, more than three - quarters of students who enroll in for - profit colleges never finish.

A new study from the Education Research Alliance at Tulane University shows that half of the teachers fired never worked in Louisiana public schools again.

Those who never formally studied education are being given the power to highly influence how America's students will learn in the future.

The state has never conducted a study to determine if the levels of funding provided by the PSFA are sufficient to maintain a public school system that meets the qualitative standards of the Education Clause or the mandates of state education reform legislation and the Consolidated StEducation Clause or the mandates of state education reform legislation and the Consolidated Steducation reform legislation and the Consolidated State Plan.

A 2010 study commissioned by the Massachusetts Business Alliance for Education found that over two school years, half of Boston's public - school teachers had never been evaluated, while one - quarter of the city's schools hadn't turned in a single evaluation.

Is the social studies education community destined to remain trapped, like the doomed clowns of Beckett's play Waiting for Godot, waiting for a transformation that never comes?

However, the Foundation Amount was never based on the actual cost of education (no cost study was ever done to determine the cost of education - the amount was based on existing spending at the time).

Doubtless, it reveals shortcomings in my education, but I had never read:» Once everyone studied the Classics, to know that in logic there is a difference between true and false; the Sciences, to discern where it lies; and Religion, to appreciate why it matters.»

Thank God I had the sense to follow the good advice of my Local 6 colleagues and wear ear plugs when playing the big Broadway shows downtown in S.F. for the years that they were hiring real live string players — now we have a buying public that understands not the difference — chalk it up to the absence of music education, never mind what Plato said about the only two things we really need to study («music and gymnastic»), because, after all, those «useless» subjects just won't get us the rocket scientists who can come up with the formulas so that the richest, most «powerful» of our species can simply blast off and wave Earth «buh - BYE...» after, like hogs at the trough, they've finished plundering, polluting and otherwise raping this once - beautiful paradise..., to which I will now say: «GOOD RIDDANCE TO BAAAAD RUBBISH!»

These included characteristics on multiple levels of the child's biopsychosocial context: (1) child factors: race / ethnicity (white, black, Hispanic, and Asian / Pacific Islander / Alaska Native), age, gender, 9 - month Bayley Mental and Motor scores, birth weight (normal, moderately low, or very low), parent - rated child health (fair / poor vs good / very good / excellent), and hours per week in child care; (2) parent factors: maternal age, paternal age, SES (an ECLS - B — derived variable that includes maternal and paternal education, employment status, and income), maternal marital status (married, never married, separated / divorced / widowed), maternal general health (fair / poor versus good / very good / excellent), maternal depression (assessed by the Center for Epidemiologic Studies Depression Scale at 9 months and the World Mental Health Composite International Diagnostic Interview at 2 years), prenatal use of tobacco and alcohol (any vs none), and violence against the mother; (3) household factors: single - parent household, number of siblings (0, 1, 2, or 3 +), language spoken at home (English vs non-English), neighborhood good for raising kids (excellent / very good, good, or fair / poor), household urbanicity (urban city, urban county, or rural), and modified Home Observation for Measurement of the Environment — Short Form (HOME - SF) score.

Bridging courses and making things more culturally safe for students is so obvious, yet so unknown in the education area in general, and too often high schools keep our kids from achieving, by dumbing them down, assuming because they are aboriginal they will never get into further study.

I might have never re-created — through careful study, observation, education, and pondering — a healthier, happier image of marriage and family life.

Although I studied my local real estate market, networked with other real estate professionals and spent thousands on real estate education programs, I never really operated as a business.