Sentences with phrase «of education excellence»

While we haven't made any solid decisions on who we'll be supporting, we look forward to endorsing strong and capable leaders who will bring New Orleans to the next phase of education excellence,» said Kemp.

We are at a critical time as our community makes plans to unify our schools and begin a new era of education excellence in New Orleans,» said Kemp.

Sexton and the Committee were instrumental in ensuring the passage of 1990's Kentucky Education Reform Act, a national model for education reform, and subsequent legislation and programs designed to elevate Kentucky to the top tier of education excellence.

The report acknowledges the dilemma facing educators who must meet federal and state mandates while striving to maintain a broad, long - term vision of education excellence.

This idea would probably sound odd to parents who send their children to any religious school — whether Catholic, Jewish, or evangelical — since character building is one of the foundations of the education excellence these institutions pride themselves on.

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«In the same way, Mount Allison University provides its students with a superior education, and I'm delighted to support an institution that shares the values that have shaped my successes — innovation, opportunity, experience, and the pursuit of excellence.»

Celebrating over 50 years of excellence, education and advocacy, IFA works through its government relations and public policy, media relations and educational programs to protect, enhance and promote franchising.

MAX award winners must have demonstrated service to the Haskayne School of Business; embrace the values of leadership, commitment, excellence, integrity and dedication; be an advocate of higher education; have positively influenced the lives of others, and have made significant contributions to his or her profession.

The School's vision is to be a centre of excellence for business education, research and community outreach.

Award winners have demonstrated exceptional service to the Haskayne School of Business and embrace the values of leadership, commitment, excellence, integrity and dedication; are advocates of higher education; have positively influenced the lives of others, and have made significant contributions to his or her profession.

Everspring is dedicated to delivering a new standard of excellence in online education.

The Management Alumni Excellence Award recognizes individual excellence in innovation, support of business education, service to the university and Haskayne School of Business, community involvement and business success.

The pursuit of excellence, real - world learning, and applied research underpin the university's education tradition.

Successful applicants will have a background in Asia - related research in a variety of fields, including (but not limited to) social sciences, humanities, business, education, statistics, and natural sciences, and will be based on excellence and fit with the Foundation's research priorities (energy and the environment; trade and investment; education; and sub-national relations with Asia.)

AACSB accreditation is the hallmark of excellence in business education, and has been earned by less than 5 % of the world's more than 16,000 business schools.

«As a university, we are one of Canada's most entrepreneurial institutions and it's because of people like you — students, faculty, staff, alumni and other supporters who have contributed to 50 years of excellence in business education.

In current discussions of the nature and purpose of theological education Edward Farley has invoked the older of these two models of excellence in schooling when he describes his book Theologia as an essay «which purports to promote a Christian paideia.»

We may let it serve as the symbol for the rise of paideia as the model of excellence in theological education.

[G: 338.28 - 339.33 a] 16 Another contrast is equally essential for the understanding of ideals — the contrast between order as the condition for excellence, and order as stifling the freshness of living, This contrast is met with in the theory of education.

Schleiermacher had arranged them in precisely that fashion, and ever since then, that picture of the essential movement of theological schooling has ruled wherever the «Berlin» model of excellence in theological education has been adopted.

Thus, our guiding theme is that the primary aim of education should be conversion from the self - centered striving for advantage to a life of loyal dedication to excellence.

We have lowered expectations, and have done a poor job of connecting education in the classical disciplines with practical theological reflection focused on nurturing excellence in congregational life.

At the same time, Catholic professors criticized their institutions for intellectual mediocrity, redefined «academic excellence» in line with the standards of leading graduate schools, and turned (with equivocal success) to theology to provide what Holy Cross historian David O'Brien has termed «the bridge between the older Catholic identity and the newer, more excellent version of Catholic higher education.»

In this way the institutions of education could admirably exemplify the principle of social support for excellence.

The second principle that should govern modern liberal education is the primacy of qualitative excellence.

We need to be reminded that it was once taken for granted that authentic education was built upon the teaching and practice of the human and theological virtues, that education, as St Thomas Aquinas put it, is «the progression of the child to the condition of properly human excellence, ie to the state of virtue».

Yet, given the excellence of Cardinal Vaughan School, perhaps it might be preferable if a twin school could be set up in a Borough such as Brent, improving education in a deprived area.

Yet despite the upheaval in the education system from the 1960s onwards some schools have managed to maintain high academic levels of excellence.

The highest task for health education in a society devoted to excellence is to discover and introduce into the cultural stream modes of living that will fully employ bodily energies in ways that are at the same time consonant with the ideals of reason, qualitative judgment, and ethical concern.

Such steps would free funds which could be used to lift the level of excellence in the education of the young, thereby restoring balance and establishing equity.

«16 The «Berlin» type of excellence in theological education can fairly be said to be part of Schleiermacher's enormously important theological legacy.

(1) The goal of paideia, which is the cultivation of the excellence or arete of the soul, consists not in acquiring a clutch of virtues but in knowledge of the Good itself Education as paideia is defined as inquiry into a single, underlying principle of all virtues, their essence.

Note secondly a deep irony in the «Berlin» type of excellence in theological education: Although what makes it properly «theological» is its goal (as «professional» education) of nurturing the health of the church by preparing for it excellent leadership, what entitles it to a home in the wissenschaftlich education it needs is the rather different goal of nurturing the health of society as a whole (for which professional church leadership is a «necessary practice»).

How can we continue to diversify theological education while developing rigorous standards of excellence?

The current discussion of what's theological about theological education can be read as the first discussion of theological schooling in which both models of excellence are explicitly engaged.

Following up on Kelly's plea that the standards and definitions of excellence in theological education «be agreed upon by the seminaries themselves, working not as now largely in isolation but in cooperation with other educational agencies» (Kelly, 220), Brown urged a decade after Kelly that a «Council of Seminaries» be formed, among the responsibilities of which would be the formulating and policing of standards (cf Brown, 222 - 26).

Theological education is torn between academic norms, defined chiefly as excellence in the historical disciplines, and modern professional norms defined in terms of excellence in performing the functions church leaders are expected to perform.

In addition, the education program featured sessions on operational excellence, marketing & social media, hot trends and building a winning team, plus a half - day workshop from Darren Dennington of Service with Style Hospitality Group on How to be a Rockstar Restaurant.

(Revised June 2011) The Mission of CFESA is to anticipate trends and provide resources, training and education to support excellence in service.

Since our founding as the Waldorf Institute in 1967, Sunbridge has prepared thousands of Waldorf teachers and has earned a worldwide reputation for excellence in Waldorf teacher education.

A private, non-profit organization founded in 1958, NASBE works to strengthen state leadership in educational policymaking, promote excellence in the education of all students, advocate equality of access to educational opportunity, and assure continued citizen support for public education.

The district pursues excellence in education for every child at every level by focusing on quality instruction, managing systems efficiently, and sustaining a culture of excellence.

Luis Soria's is an award - winning principal, past recipient of the Kohl McCormick Award for excellence in early childhood education and the first Latino in Chicago to become a National Board certified teacher.

National Association for the Education of Young Children - Promoting excellence in early childhood eEducation of Young Children - Promoting excellence in early childhood educationeducation.

As one of the first and most comprehensive perinatal organizations in the world, CAPPA is respected for its longevity, stability, and its commitment to excellence in both education and unsurpassed student and member support.

As co-chair of the Family Education Section of the international organization, North American Society of Adlerian Pschology, Dina not only increased section membership, she collaborated with other sections to plan annual conferences and write newsletter articles of interest with literary excellence.»

Breastfeeding Center of Pittsburgh (IBCLC) Comprehensive lactation support to mothers and infants through clinical excellence, effective education, policy reform, and political advocacy.

Waldorf education recognizes and meets the need for strong development of the intellect, and is committed to excellence in all academic areas.

Guest speaker at the 4 - 7 p.m. gathering will be Anita Walker, Executive Director of the Massachusetts Cultural Council, a state agency that promotes excellence, access, education, and diversity in the arts, humanities, and interpretive sciences across the Commonwealth to improve the quality of life for all Massachusetts residents.

Floating Hospital for Children has a well - deserved reputation for excellence in pediatric training based on more than one hundred years of experience in patient care, education and research.