In the wake of a report earlier this year which found students at online schools lost out on a full year's worth of learning, both sides
of the education debate openly criticized the schools.
Some of the Democratic candidates address school facility needs in their policy statements, but the majority
of education debate has focused on the merits of NCLB.
The point
of all education debate in my mind should center on student achievement.
For starters, we point out the fundamental truth
of the education debate.
Andy Rotherham admonished that the lack
of education debate this time around doesn't necessarily have anything to do with the absence of a campaign to promote education issues.
Where I come out — you can read more in «The End
of the Education Debate» — is that America needs not less education reform but far more fundamental and radical reform.
In September he will leave NAHT in a strong position at the centre
of the education debate.»
These diaries read very well, although there are occasions when the reader is overwhelmed by the details
of the education debates and the munitae of Lib Dem policy making.
Local control of public education has become the rallying cry for many folks on all sides
of education debates, from Tea Party libertarians to Bernie Sanders progressives, but local control isn't an end in itself.
Not exact matches
And, as the mother
of daughters, I now see the merit in carving out all - female spaces for
education,
debate, and building relationships.
His bid for the presidency was marred by a seemingly inadequate knowledge
of national affairs, which was most pronounced during a televised
debate that showed Perry unable to remember the name
of a third federal department he'd said he planned to cut, along with the Departments
of Commerce and
Education.
Carving out all - female spaces for
education,
debate, and building relationships is more powerful than many
of us realize.
While the cost
of higher
education continues to rise and politicians
debate the idea
of making it free, a majority
of Americans are feeling stressed about student loans.
His questioning
of the presumed superiority
of prestigious schools — students may fare better at less - elite institutions where their self - esteem takes less
of a beating — adds a provocative wrinkle to the hot
debate over
education.
That thought, on display during Wednesday's presidential
debates, is also at the heart
of a battle raging between Democrats and Republicans, whose views about governement involvment in everything from health care and
education to business are diametrically opposed.
The
debate over the value
of higher
education for aspiring entrepreneurs rages.
He has repeatedly name checked countries like Denmark and Sweden in interviews and
debates, arguing that we should copy policies like mandatory paid leave for new parents and free healthcare and college
education to improve the economic lives
of ordinary Americans.
The
debate over the age
of consent for access to digital services distracts from the fact that we all need a balanced
education on technology, argues John Kennedy.
April 6: Facebook says it will require admins
of popular pages and advertisers buying political or «issue» ads on «
debated topics
of national legislative importance» like
education or abortion to verify their identity and location — in an effort to fight disinformation on its platform.
After more than seven hours
of emotional
debate that hit the sensitive political subjects
of gun control,
education and race, the House voted 67 - 50 in favor
of the bill, sending it to Gov. Rick Scott.
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The hour - and - a-half long
debate saw Notley outline her vision
of a province where health care and
education are protected by asking corporations to pay their fair share.
I pray to whichever holy name (God, Allah, Jehovah, Krishna, Jesus, etc.) suits the ONE Omniscient, Omnipresent, Omnipotent being that ignorance is wiped away from our species and we become a closer, more loving, peaceful creature and that we realize how much time we waste and how much further we push our fellow neighbor and brother under God, regardless
of creed, away
debating over who's God is better and discover the error
of our ways before we destroy each other... before it's too late, because The End is Nigh!!!!! LOL!!!!! Really though, isn't the world full
of enough tragedy, and aren't their so many more important things that need our energy and attention like the innocent children in Pakistan dying from diseases from the flood or the homeless children in our own country, or the lack
of education, which is exactly what leads to this kind
of debate?
In a tour de force that will likely be
debated for decades to come, Souter focused on two cases: the Brown v. Board
of Education desegregation case
of 1954, and the New York Times Co. v. United States Pentagon Papers case
of 1971.
The Pope Center for Higher
Education Policy
debates the question, «Should colleges be required to pay out a percentage
of their endowments?»
Most
of the contentiousness in this
debate is largely born
of no
education or miseducation as to what the various scientific positions are.
Today this overlaps with
debates about the actual content
of religious
education and about the freedom to offer children what the Church really teaches.
Insistence on the importance
of that point for theological
education is one
of the major contributions
of the Mud Flower Collective to the agenda
of the
debate about what makes theological
education theological.
Thus Wood's proposal adds an important new issue to the agenda: In what conceptuality do we most fruitfully formulate the basic issues confronting theological
education today, propose resolutions
of those issues, and
debate our disagreements?
Do not say there is not a right and wrong in this
debate; there's a right, and an ignorance
of the right, whether that ignorance is because
of lack
of education in biology / chemistry / theoretical physics or a choice to ignore facts so that a person can comfortably keep their faith intact or both.
Both sides in this
debate argue away from the assumption that a rather rich
education, and a pretty fair amount
of experience in the world, would be required
of anyone who might plausibly be designated author
of the Shakespeare corpus.
That, if they would only listen to themselves more carefully, is what some advocates
of academic freedom are asserting in current
debates about Christian higher
education.
In an eerie foreshadowing
of today's
debates over character
education, journalists warned that the family could not do it alone: the schools had to help.
Conservatives and liberals alike have
debated the use
of faith - development theory in Christian
education.1
Atheism and IQ A faith — science
debate has also emerged in the pages
of the Times Higher
Education.
Nor has the
debate focused on questions about the future integrity
of the enterprise
of theological
education: for example, «How can we strengthen and preserve its financial resources?»
Clearly, then, it is important for anyone concerned about the health
of theological
education, or, more broadly, for anyone concerned about the health
of theology, to be aware, not simply
of one or another
of the voices in the
debate, but
of the overall structure and movement
of the
debate as a whole.
Almost thirty years had passed since the last major, comprehensive, and theologically self - conscious study
of Protestant theological
education.1 It is also remarkable, indeed unprecedented, that such a sustained
debate emerged, not in response to one large study
of theological
education, but as a conversation among several quite different theological points
of view.
Rather, the central question in the recent
debate has been this: «What is the nature and purpose
of specifically theological
education?
The
debate has not focused on pedagogical questions, on variations
of the question, «What is the most effective way to teach in theological
education?»
I identify five voices in this
debate that I take to be the most completely developed and importantly contrasting «positions» in the conversation: Edward Farley's Theologia: The Fragmentation and Unity
of Theological
Education and his The Fragility
of Knowledge: Theological
Education in the Church and the University; 2 the Mud Flower Collective's God s Fierce Whimsy; 3 Joseph C. Hough, Jr., and John B. Cobb, Jr.'s Christian Identity and Theological
Education; 4 Max L. Stackhouse's Apologia: Contextualization, Globalization, and Mission in Theological
Education; 5 and Charles M. Wood's Vision and Discernment.6 Although each
of these voices makes important claims in its own right, which I hope to summarize as briefly as clarity and fairness permit, what is most important, I think, is the largely implicit interplay among them
of contrasting insights and themes.
Video
of apparent affair surfaces as Christian higher
education leaders are
debating sexual ethics standards.
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Tauhidi takes his place in a long historical
debate on parochial
education in the U.S. when he says, «Muslims have to wake up and realize that they have to take care
of their children.
In view
of the current educational
debate, we should consider the role
of religious
education in society and the arguments being put forward by the present - day followers
of Sir Robert Peel.
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debates have not been a noticeable presence in my part
of the world
of theological
education.
Since the emergence
of the religious
education movement a half century ago, a
debate has gone on, sometimes openly and sometimes covertly, between the advocates
of Christian nurture and evangelism.
Those outside the Catholic community in England and Wales who work in this area have begun to take cognisance
of the Church's contribution to the current
debate on sex and relationship
education.
And I completely agree that while the mean - spirited aspects
of the
debate were disheartening, the *
education * and political consciousness - raising were fantastic — and probably more likely to succeed in effecting political - social change than the other forms
of debate seen yesterday (and today).
In recent years there has been much
debate about the positive outcomes
of fathers involvement in their children's
education and upbringing and the barriers men face in accessing parental support services (see Ghate et al 2000, Ryan 2000).