Sentences with phrase «on traditional education»

Surely 45 additional schools can be charters without sinking the system or turning our backs on the traditional education model.
Do not assume that professional development should focus narrowly on traditional education leadership; explore alternative options, including executive partnerships and business schools.
The school, operated by Reid Traditional Schools, prides itself on its traditional education model, and believes — given the right tools — all students can achieve success.
Yet by and large, KIPP and its cousins are obsessively improving on traditional education; they aren't making leaps into the unknown.
It's not going to have the same impact that the iPad had on traditional education.

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«They're women who vote not on traditional «women's issues» — education, abortion, etc. — but on foreign policy,» the Post's Naomi Schaefer Riley said.
Part of the problem is educators» adherence to traditional thinking, and schools» reliance on pedants rather than innovators to deliver entrepreneurship education, Blank says.
«Provocative and timely, Ellsberg lays bare what he sees as a giant hole in much of traditional education — a focus on «academic» knowledge and a de-emphasis on the knowledge and skills necessary to actually succeed in life.
Specifically, the systems in many Western provinces are largely designed to provide a gateway to four - year university programs, whereas the systems in the Atlantic provinces are focused on traditional vocational education.
Certain industries in particular, such as computer and IT, medical and health, and education and training, increasingly offer compensation for flexible employees that is on par with salaries and benefits paid to traditional workers.
Education is probably is one of the most traditional and untouched industry of our age that is largely a manual process heavy on paper documentation and case - by - case checking.
Proposals like those contained in the VET Act of 2011 and the bipartisan AGREE Act must be moved forward, so veterans can re-allocate GI Bill entitlements for seed capital or entrepreneurship training (vs. investing in a «traditional» education) or qualify for tax credits on their franchise fees.
The entire approach of sex education is technocratic and, at best, morally neutral; in many cases, it explicitly opposes traditional morals while moralistically insisting on the equal acceptability of any and all forms of sexual expression provided only that they are not coerced.
Schuller's Garden Grove Community Church, on the other hand, is a full - service congregation with an extensive adult education curriculum that traditional churches would be proud to claim.
your understanding of the change process is very simplistic, because your mind is not open, you specifically believe already in the traditional doctrines, Dogmas as shown in thousands of years of history evolves, and the need for input variables, meaning the diversity of religious belief is necessay because nature through his will is requiring this to happen, we are being educated by God in the events of history.In the past when there was no humans yet Gods will is directly manifisted in nature, with our coming and education through history, we gradually takes the responsibilty of implementing the will.Your complaint on your perception of abuse is just part of the complex process of educating us through experience.
What the Girl Scouts decided was that if the girl in question believed in something that allowed for the same traditional Scouting function of religious education — religious and spiritual self - cultivation based on the principle of a moral order of which the Scout can be a part — she could substitute her preferred name for that instead of using the word «God.»
The survival of institutions in the «80s will be linked to their ability to admit and retain students, both in the traditional 18 - to - 21 age bracket and in the «nontraditional» categories; i.e., anybody who missed out on a college education the first time around.
She is the author of Education for Continuity and Change: A Traditional Model and is currently working on a book of dialogue between process theology and educational methodologies to be entitled View from the Bridge: A Traditional Model and is currently working on a book of dialogue between process theology and educational methodologies to be entitled View from the Bridge: Theology and Educational Method.
Mary Beth Plank: Full Sail University's philosophy is to give our students a complete education that brings together hands - on experience, traditional classroom work and industry - specific career development throughout their education; that unique combination will allow our students to gain the knowledge and tools they'll need to succeed in this industry.
The goal, Vasconcelos said, was «to get back on the track of simple civilized normality» (italics added), that is to say, an eminently traditional and conservative goal.65 It is not surprising that a later educator would judge Vasconcelos's work as minister of education «chaotically inconsistent, its accomplishments much more apparent than real.
Jeesh... another indicator of the need for education in the traditional sense — on how to think rationally.
The Church, Pius insisted, must resist as well as she was able the many encroachments on her traditional rights over marriage and education already underway.
The Labour leader called on the Government to «update» the current law at an LGBT event which also saw the Education Secretary disparage people who hold traditional views on sexuality.
Out of their respective experiences, both traditional and contemporary, and influenced by their education and their vocational commitments, they bring to their listening, consciously and unconsciously, meaning in the form of questions, hypotheses, affirmations, doubts, fears, and so on.
The burden of education falls, therefore, on structured pedagogy — lectures, examinations, research papers and other traditional items of instruction.
Likewise, Helen Alvare's paper quotes CA «s passages on the importance of «know how» and education and argues that the traditional family structure bolsters education and achievement, an argument I expect Fr.
EBWS prepares children for the future with its uniquely vibrant and well - rounded education that blends the unconventional and the traditional, reconnects children with the world, and educates on a human scale.
East Bay Waldorf School prepares children for the future with its uniquely vibrant and well - rounded education that blends the unconventional and the traditional, reconnects children with the world, and educates on a human scale.
But I do think that no matter what side of the traditional education debate you're on, we can envision that things can be different, that we can take different approaches and things can change.
Whether a child receives a traditional education or an alternative one, there is always a desire on the part of educators and parents to know just how much the child is learning.
It's a literature - based curriculum based on the traditional liberal education.
Email blasts from the two liberal organizations note that Avella used to be an outspoken opponent of charters — and co-location in particular — and yet voted «yes» on the Senate one - house budget that education advocates say pushes more of the controversial co-locations and hikes state aid to charters at the expense of traditional public schools.
According to Amadu, the championship which drew to a close on Friday, has lined up a chain of activities which would include medical outreach to Bama, Konduga, and Magumeri IDPs camps, educational training for Army Education Corps in Maiduguri, security awareness meetings with the traditional rulers and distribution of relief materials to IDPs within Maiduguri and surrounding towns.
Johnson himself bemoaned the fact that he had to devote «this rare and sacred column space» to the issue, highlighting a range of issues he would have rather put thought to, including «singing a hymn of praise for my old chum Gove» over the education secretary's plans to scrap GCSE exams in England in favour of a traditional model styled on the old O - level.
«However, despite the fact that 99 percent of this federal funding would go to traditional public schools, union leadership has tried to kill this education reform legislation because it increases the cap on public charter schools, which don't necessarily have to be unionized.»
The First Lady made this call during a working visit to her office by some Chiefs and Queen mothers from Central region to enlighten her on some concerns of the traditional authorities in the region especially those bordering on jobs, early child marriages, education and development of the region.
An extra # 2bn in education spending on Britain's most disadvantaged four - to six - year - olds will be a key Liberal Democrat demand in the event of a hung parliament, rather than their traditional call for electoral reform, Nick Clegg says.
I'm going to explain why the focus has to be on what we're doing now, fixing the schools, because charters are, in large measure, addressing a crisis that is a crisis of traditional public education,» he told Politico's Mike Allen, at an event in Washington.
He also called on university authorities to form joint ventures with the private sector through agribusiness and entreated traditional rulers to establish education endowment funds to support needy but brilliant students.
With little new education policy expected in the remainder of NYC Mayor Bill de Blasio's first term — and a quiet session on education concluding in Albany — the debate over traditional public schools versus charter schools has shifted to a new battleground: school safety.
Still on the table: Education funding — a battle that is again pitting traditional public schools against charters — worker's compensation reforms that the business community and its Senate GOP allies have been pushing, and the governor's ongoing desire for local government consolidation.
Bill Gates» philanthropic organization, the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, is making an about - face on its education priorities to focus on networks of traditional public schools aimed at improving student achievement.
On this special podcast, traditional public education advocate Justin Oakley of Just Let Me Teach and I debate ISTEP, testing, Indiana's teacher shortage, vouchers and...
> Today, by Michael Gove on Comment: Why traditional education is a work of social justice - one that I'm striving to deliver
> Yesterday, by Michael Gove on Comment: Why traditional education is a work of social justice - one that I'm striving to deliver
On Comment, the second part of Michael Gove's essay: Why traditional education is a work of social justice - one that I'm striving to deliver
At a subsequent panel on education, Liu slammed Mayor Michael Bloomberg's record on school closures and called for an end to the practice of allowing charter schools to take over space in traditional public schools.
Sharon Lynch, a science education researcher at George Washington University, says e-books such as these may eventually become mainstream but adds that research needs to be done on whether or not they are actually better than traditional textbooks.
The dramatic shift has been partially attributed to First Nations peoples (a term that replaced the word «Indians» in the 1970s) gaining local control of education in 1973 and changing the on - reserve school system from a more traditional education to one mixed with First Nations history, culture, and values.
Potential employers and experienced members of the Society representing a wide range of careers, both in traditional research and medicine - oriented fields, and in non-traditional fields such as intellectual property law, science policy, and science education, are on hand to speak with trainees in an informal atmosphere.
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