The truth is, we have lost the change - forest for the choice - trees, too often pushing charters and vouchers as an end in and of themselves rather than a means to spur innovation and opportunity and ultimately deliver on the promise
of a great education for all children.
Don't underestimate the power
of a great education for your pet bird in contributing to a happy and healthy life.
Not exact matches
Author
of a Wall Street Journal bestseller, Everybody Writes: Your Go - to Guide to Creating Ridiculously Good Content, and a popular keynote speaker, Handley consistently churns out thought leadership content
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Not because I have no aspiration, motivation or intelligence... but
for the opposite... because in a few months» time, like a
great number
of people I work with, I will be going back into higher
education.»
Yahoo Bing accounts
for nearly a third
of all online search in the U.S. And while Google generally delivers more ad impressions, Adgooroo found that the lead is not that
great in four
of six major categories: business, computers,
education, and travel.
We must remain committed to
education, retraining, and help
for displaced workers... We need to help displaced workers make ends meet between jobs and move people quickly on to the next opportunity... [C] ommunity colleges do a
great job
of providing the right skills to workers and the right workers
for firms.
With the rapidly rising price
of college tuition, many top students are realizing you don't need to pay an arm and a leg
for a quality
education, and that state schools are just as
great.
The American system
of education makes it possible
for a poor boy living in a
great city to carry himself through college and even through certain professional schools free, whereas a similar boy living in a rural community will be Stopped alter high school by the costs
of transportation to the state - college town and by the cost
of board and food away from home.
«There are a
great many young people considering forgoing the traditional post-secondary
education route in favor
of less debt, more employer - sponsored training, and more employment opportunities [according to the Universum research],» said China Gorman, newly installed as Universum's chairman
of the board
for North America and former chief operating officer and interim CEO at the Society
for Human Resource Management.
«The Basics
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If you've taken out a student loan (or multiple loans) to finance your higher
education, there's a good chance you've heard of Great Lakes Higher Education Corporation, or «Great Lakes» f
education, there's a good chance you've heard
of Great Lakes Higher
Education Corporation, or «Great Lakes» f
Education Corporation, or «
Great Lakes»
for short.
Chris Nye, author
of the new OPP Global Student Accommodation Report, which named Ireland as one
of its «top tips»
for investment, told OPP Connect: «Ireland has a
great reputation
for the quality
of its tertiary
education while also attracting serious amounts
of «fourth term» language school business every summer.
«I do think these retirement entities should do more coaching or mentoring because they all have
great education programs and
great content, and some
of them have been in existence
for 50, 60 years so they have a lot
of data to mine, to show results and how actions can influence those things.»
Greater demand
for Asian fixed income, both from within and without With a growing emphasis on individual responsibility
for pensions,
education and health care, Asia is likely to see growing demand
for all types
of financial assets — and fixed - income securities top the list.
My
greatest objection to the presence
of religion in schools is that public schools are supposed to be about providing
education for everyone — not religious instruction.
At a preview
of the film in midtown, it was said that the film would be viewed by thirty million Americans and would be a
great «
education»
for the American people on lesbian, gay, and transgender issues.
With a focus on social consciousness, service
for others and
education, I learned some
of the
greatest lessons
of my life so far, from amazing professors.
With fall
education programs getting under way and Sunday school teachers beginning another year
of teaching, it may be disconcerting to hear this reading from James: «Not many
of you should become teachers, my brothers and sisters,
for you know that we who teach will be judged with
greater strictness.»
The culture
of consumerism and the chase
for material symbols
of wealth and security have sometimes come to be dominant; the pursuit
of spiritual fulfillment in many has slowly begun to degenerate into empty and sterile ritualism; the legitimate thirst
for education has often become perverted into an obsessive drive to acquire with the
greatest speed the formal diplomas necessary to gain entry to jobs offering the easiest opportunities to make the quickest rupees; political statesmanship in some areas has begun to depreciate into an opportunities race
for power and position; the spirit
of SEVA (Service) to the nation has intermittently begun to be suffocated in many, by the abuse
of discretions, sometimes mediated by a bloated bureaucracy itself enmeshed in a vast network
of multiplying paper and self - proliferating regulations; menacingly many good and decent people even in public life, have come to be corroded by a culture
of demanding corruption; and some potentially creative lawyers, have begun to take perverted pride in mere «cleverness», rendering themselves vulnerable to the prejudice that they are a parasitic obstruction in the pursuit
of substantive justice.
In his encyclical Divini Illius Magistri, issued in 1939, Pope Pius XI deplored the fact that «these most powerful means
of publicity, which can be
of great utility
for instruction and
education when directed by sound principles, are only too often used as an incentive to evil passions and greed
for gain.»
It placed
great emphasis on the establishment
of lodges
for communal living; each member
of the lodge would engage in a useful community activity such as cultivation,
education, or commerce which would make the lodge self - sufficient.
These two
great forces maintain in Egypt a remarkable equilibrium without either destroying the other — perhaps because
of the deep - rooted faith in religion which has been growing in the hearts
of the Egyptians
for hundreds
of years — and
education in Egypt continues to rest on the dual foundation
of religious and secular studies.
The answer, I think, is found in the
education of these people, their revulsion with imperial order, and the event
of the
Great Awakening where the American colonials concurred with Lebniz's comment, «The ultimate reason
for things is called God.»
For this double reason the phenomenon of education as it affects Man possesses a greater amplitude and clarity than in any other context and calls for more exhaustive stu
For this double reason the phenomenon
of education as it affects Man possesses a
greater amplitude and clarity than in any other context and calls
for more exhaustive stu
for more exhaustive study.
A
great deal
of education in political affairs is needed,
for prayer is no substitute
for political wisdom.
And one
of the
great tasks
of all true
education, social reform, and religion combined, is so to present to men and make possible
for men those aims in life which are worth serving, that men may choose them, love them, become patriots
for them, organize their lives around them, and so harness all their fiery energies to the service
of the light.
The
greatest present bar to a mature religious orientation in public
education is the assumption that the church and the synagogue are the only appropriate channels
for religion, and that anything done about religion in the schools must be accomplished through these channels or at least with the official approval and sanction
of the recognized religious officials.
What is being done is evidently a very complex thing
for these many rooms
of the parish house or religious
education building, are designed
for a
great number
of meetings besides those
of Sunday School classes and official boards.
Actually, this is another scientist who understands that there isn't a SHRED
of proof to indicate that any god exists, and that American kids who are taught creationism will be at a
great disadvantage in the future when they try to compete
for jobs against children with real
educations.
Barnard served many years as secretary
of the Connecticut Board
of Education, but his impact on the public school movement was perhaps
greatest in the American Journal
of Education, which he began in 1855 and edited
for twenty - six years.
abortion as a standard part
of health - care provision, insisting on programmes
of sex
education that promoted a range
of sexual activities and downgraded marriage... all this and more gave
great cause
for concern and brought together a group
of doctors, teachers, social workers and others anxious to take some action.
The new technologies have
great potential
for enhancing the
education of pastors, transmitting the gospel and creating Christian wisdom in the new information age.
Education,
for example, is a
great good, but it will always be difficult to get the right educators; and there is no way
of insuring that the educational process will not be perverted by those who have the most political or economic power.
One
great advantage that ministers and pastoral counselors have is the opportunity
for education and consciousness raising about changing roles and identities and their effect on marriage through other facets
of church life.
In the so - called practical fields the unity is even
greater; here there is common concern
for developing relevant, effective preaching in the local church on the basis
of Scriptures;
for a religious
education Christian rather than either humanistic or denominational in character;
for guiding men into pastoral work that meets human needs.
Finally, outside the school system, technology has made a liberal
education cheaper and more accessible than ever before --- witness,
for example, the wild success
of the
Great Courses, usefully profiled by Heather Mac Donald in the City Journal.
The monograph lays down principles about Catholic
education, as outlined by the Popes over the years: «It is vital
for the Catholic school to have a
great deal
of independence from the state to pursue a mission that is truly Catholic in all aspects...»
For many years, traditionalist thinkers have promoted the teaching of a set of core texts — the «great books» — as a vital element of a liberal arts education during a time when demands for multiculturalism led to the dismantling of a number of traditional programs of stu
For many years, traditionalist thinkers have promoted the teaching
of a set
of core texts — the «
great books» — as a vital element
of a liberal arts
education during a time when demands
for multiculturalism led to the dismantling of a number of traditional programs of stu
for multiculturalism led to the dismantling
of a number
of traditional programs
of study.
The
greatest theologians in this tradition, up to and including Reinhold Niebuhr, were parish pastors without Ph.D. s; their educators once envisioned an alliance between university and church
for the sake
of lay
education in biblical studies.
The difference between
education understood only as training in technical skills within the ideology
of the economic growth and
education for promoting a technical society within the framework
of a culture
of «scientific temper, humanism and the spirit
of inquiry and reform», is indeed
great.
Michael Gove, the Secretary
of State
for Education, may have surprised many by repeatedly calling
for the teaching in schools
of authors such as Chaucer, Dryden and Pope but his suggestion deserves a response from the Catholic community,
for each
of these
great writers was a Catholic and each
of them is horribly neglected even in Catholic schools today.
Groups as diverse as the Becket Fund
for Religious Liberty, the Ecumenical Ministries
of Oregon, the American Islamic Congress, the Jewish Federation
of Greater Portland, the Baptist Joint Committee
for Religious Liberty, the Sikh American Legal Defence and
Education Fund and the Anti-Defamation League supported repealing the law.
My last point and Im out... Throughout our
great nations history... we always found a way to fight through national issues and come up with solutions... Giving the problems we have now to people in the 50's and 60's... and they may actually come up with a solution... if you earnestly care about making a change... start at the lowest levels
of government... go do something... find out costs... expenses... how to get more health care to people... do things like that... quit waiting on the government to provide all the answers... its not the way this country was founded... and not the way we get through problems... If you or ur family does nt have insurance... get a job that can provide you that... instead
of hoping the government will do so... If you or ur family lacks access to
education... move to an area that excels at it...
education is invaluable... Do something about your problem... and quit waiting
for the next big lotto...
Luther did not want to tangle personally with the
great scholar, seventeen years his senior, and the best known literary man in Europe; only this very year (1516), Erasmus the famous author
of Enchiridion Militis Christiani (Manual
of the Christian Knight, 1503) had published in addition to the Greek New Testament his edition
of Jerome, and an original work commissioned
for the likely future emperor, sixteen - year - old Charles Habsburg
of Castile and the Netherlands, grandson
of Emperor Maximilian, Institutio Principis Christiani (The
Education of a Christian Price), a plea
for international peace and the encouragement
of learning.
Fifty years ago, when the
great campaign against single - sex
education commenced under the banner
of the sexual revolution, it was promised that by bringing the sexes into closer proximity, a healthier environment
for relations between young men and women would form.
Efforts include: Advance producers» awareness
of emerging animal welfare issues; Provide information and
education to improve animal care skills; support scientific research to enhance animal well - being; provide information
for greater public understanding and awareness about producers commitment to providing humane care.
«They provide a
great deal
of value to the people who are members, but I'm not sure people realize how much they do
for farmers, from going to bat
for us, their
education program, and more.»
Potawatomi Bingo Casino (Milwaukee, Wis.) An internal
education and standards program
for cook chill systems, the effectiveness
of which has not only improved costs, safety and efficiency — but also led to on - site workshops
for local, state and federal inspectors that support better food safety
for the
greater community.
I think it's a
great experience at the end
of the
education of a player, before he plays in the Premier League and
for Arsenal.»
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