Sentences with phrase «of education establishments»

We have a well - established track - record of partnering with a broad range of education establishments, including primary and secondary schools, academies and free schools, further education and technical colleges, and universities.

Conference discussions explored new procurement and funding models for all types of education establishments, how to improve existing stock and adapt existing buildings to create quality education spaces.

However, a new report suggests that over a quarter (27 per cent) of education establishments in the UK are unprepared for a cyberattack, and almost half (47 per cent) do not know how GDPR will affect them.

Also, payments can be made via BACS, direct debit or cheques to suit all types of education establishments, whatever their funding process.

Major elements of the education establishment still believe parents do not have the formal training or knowledge required to have direct, legitimate power within the public education system, and that parents should step out of the way and let the experts do their jobs.

Could «former President» Obama use his platform to effect the change so many of our minority students need by embracing educational opportunity, and access to quality public, private and charter schools, over the politics - as - usual of the education establishment?

But there are some key educational practices that need to be addressed and that require a great deal of change on the part of the education establishment, which includes Weingarten and her unions.

But members of the education establishment created most of the designs that NAS funded.

Or so we are told by Phi Delta Kappa, a bulwark of the education establishment whose recent poll has been widely reported in the media.

Instead, they argue, as former OERI head Sharon Robinson puts it, «you have to have a range of methods and rigor in all methodologies» and that an exclusive approach created mistrust in large segments of the education establishment, instead of «enlarging the political army.»

All told, Clinton increased education spending by 6 percent ($ 2.7 billion using constant 2007 dollars) over his Republican predecessor, which earned him the praise and political support of the education establishment.

Yet the state relies on the «thought world» of the education establishment to define and implement its program of reform.

Instead, increasingly, leaders of the education establishment (i.e., school boards, administrators, and the teacher unions) were doing their Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) math in the context of the 2014 deadline.

The tactic of the education establishment, to routinely call «for more money to address problems that they frequently argued didn't exist,» notes Toch, was far less credible than Shanker's approach: fighting «to change public education in order to preserve it.»

Tracing the evolution of New American Schools, from feisty upstart to bulwark of the education establishment

Some reformers (especially but not exclusively on the right) have focused on the need for alternative schools to break the stranglehold of the education establishment.

In the process, however, NASDC also appeared to be distancing itself from its «revolutionary» free - market approach to education reform and was increasingly looking like a respectable if rather corporate member of the education establishment.

If one wants to understand the true interests of the education establishment when it comes to pausing test - based accountability, one only need take a close look at the NCLB waivers given by Secretary Duncan to about 40 states to date.

We don't have a split as much as a spectrum — a range of views, all of which are worlds away from the position of our opponents in the teachers unions and other parts of the education establishment.

NEA also likes to help out pillars of the education establishment.

Ms. DeVos is not part of the education establishment that has run the Department of Education since its creation four decades ago.

The top performing school systems in the world have strong teachers unions at the heart of their education establishment.

There are so many things we can do to improve education, but due to the intransigence of the education establishment and the teachers unions with their one - size - fits - all bureaucratic diktats, we are stuck in the status quo muck.

Who's for and against: Much of the education establishment and the business community, including the state's chamber of commerce, have strongly backed the new standards.

«He's been part of the education establishment for a very long time.

Socialization, values, and creating a public with an admirable character are undeniably part of the education establishment's responsibility.

These were hard - fought wins, achieved over the staunch opposition of the education establishment — namely the teacher's union and school districts.

As with most education policy in Texas, the TEKS was the product of the efforts of a large number of education «stakeholders» — those members of the education establishment and other experts who are qualified by experience and training to know such things as what a student should know and when he or she should know it, and who, by and large, would be responsible for the implementation and success of the product.

Now this study is unlikely to be taken seriously by much of the education establishment, because the Pacific Research Institute does have an agenda: School choice.

Its quick, unquestioning acceptance by most of the education establishment and the general public is yet another manifestation of the widening authoritarian streak in American character.

There are many culprits and not enough room here to give them their due, but the malpractice of the education establishment is staggering.

Simply put, intrinsic reformers are those totally protective of the prerogatives of the education establishment and highly skeptical of any external reform motivation, particularly economic.

But, of course, here I am being naive, for I am well aware that this segment of the education establishment is the most provincial and insular of the entire food chain, not at all welcoming of transparency, criticism, or independent evaluation, and I still have the scars as evidence from my five years as a member of the Texas State Board for Educator Certification.

Ayers, Zinn and their ilk have essentially managed to convince much of the education establishment to abandon every teaching technique and curriculum that benefited prior generations.

This will require a re-evaluation of many of the most cherished «sacred cows» of the education establishment.

Of course, the people of the MSM came right out of the left, as did most of the education establishment.

Not exact matches

The Canadian International Development Agency (CIDA) has announced the establishment of a new project called the Canada India Institute Industry Linkages Project (CIIILP) that will assist the government of India in making technical education more responsive to the changing socio - economic environment.

Commitments to allow the establishment of foreign for - profit institutions, for example, could undermine domestic efforts to build a strong public education system.

The first public education law in the United States was the «Old Deluder Satin Act» often now referred to as the «Old Deluder Act» to make it sound less «religious» and theyby reduce the influence of Christianity in the establishment of the United States.

The treatment of the Nazi period in all its aspects - Hitler's rise to power; his establishment of a dictatorship in Germany; the abolition of the rule of law; the persecution of all kinds of political opponents; the racially motivated persecution of the Jews, culminating in the Holocaust; the reticence and opposition of German citizens; and, Germany's instigation of World War II - is compulsory teaching matter at all types of schools in Germany and at all levels of education.

One of the more promising innovations in state - level education policy has been the establishment of programs that encourage privately - funded scholarships for students attending private and religious elementary and secondary schools.

Existing constitutional provisions against establishments of religion did not bar public spending on education from reaching schools with religious affiliations, and Blaine's amendment did not propose to alter this arrangement except by excluding Catholics.

Hyderabad, under the Muslim dynasty of the Nizams, had become a center of Muslim culture and Urdu literature and poetry after the establishment of Usmania University, the first institution to use Urdu as the medium of instruction in higher education.

Whether or not the present Government will seek to reintroduce some of these measures remains to be seen, but there has certainlybeen no let - up in the efforts of the sex education establishment to lobby in favour of statutory SRE and to remove the right of parents to opt out.

Later in 1966, the Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare announced the Federal Alcoholism Program, including the establishment within the National Institute of Mental Health of a National Center for the Prevention and Control of Alcoholism.

The growing desire for education which it has stimulated led to the establishment of another university in Alexandria and later a third, Ein Shams, in Cairo.

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.

The Algerians have taken the initiative in spreading Muslim education through the establishment of modern nongovernmental institutions which are found in most towns and villages.

Ever since 1947, when the Supreme Court first applied the First Amendment's establishment clause to the states in Everson v. Board of Education, the court has held that government must be neutral on matters of religion.

The church is invariably tied to what happens in public and private education, learning many of its educational habits and sensibilities from the schooling establishment.