Sentences with phrase «only opportunity for education»

The spokesperson for Idaho's department of education noted, «Race to the Top is the only opportunity for education to get additional funding over the next two to three years.»

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To lift the economic burdens which depress life and spoil opportunity, to liberate folk from the slavery of their diseases, to set men free by education from the Town of Stupidity, which, as Bunyan rightly says, is only four degrees north of the City of Destruction itself — all these endeavors to give persons a chance to be their best selves are crusades for human emancipation and happiness.
Believers are more likely to have more children and the only real opportunity for non-believers to gain the majority will have to rely on education and more atheist activism.
Mary Somerville, overcoming, as her daughter says, «obstacles apparently insurmountable, at a time when women were well - nigh totally debarred from education»; Charlotte Bronte, writing in secret and publishing under a pseudonym because only so could she hope for just criticism; Harriet Hunt, admitted to the Harvard Medical School in 1850 but forced out by the enraged students; Elizabeth Blackwell, applying to twelve medical schools before she could secure admission, and meeting with insult and contumely in her endeavor to study and practice medicine; Mary Lyon, treated as a wild fanatic because she wanted American girls to be educated — such figures are typical in woman's struggle for intellectual opportunity.
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We are confident that these priorities will not only deliver jobs, but will improve the security and wellbeing of Ghanaians and communities across the country by increasing agricultural growth and development, providing decent work through skill and entrepreneurship development and industrialization, as well as increasing opportunities for all through the provision of quality education and health delivery.
«The only thing Mayor de Blasio had done was pre-K and Vision Zero,» Malcolm said, referring to free early education opportunities for four - year - olds and the city's plan to cut the number of fatalities from traffic crashes with pedestrians.
Football is not only an outlet for the youths, but one of the best opportunities for them to get a college education.
Civic education not only prepares students for their future as citizens, but also offers opportunities for them to develop and apply the critical - thinking skills they'll need for college and careers.
On February 25, 2000, the Harvard Graduate School of Education will hold its fifth annual Student Research Conference, one of the most important and only opportunities in the Harvard calendar for students to present their research.
As the new president — only five months on the job — of the Universite Pyublique de l'Artibonite aux Gonaives (Public University of Artibonite) in Gonaives, Haiti, Lourdy K. Dorismond was thrilled to attend IEM, a well - known institute that provides opportunities for senior leaders in higher education to assess leadership skills, renew commitment to higher education, and develop tangible strategies for long - term institutional success.
08, chose the Ed School for its diverse course selection, which provided him not only the opportunity to deeply examine his many experiences in education, but also prepare for the rest of his career.
Back for 2017 All these music events ran alongside the new Musical Theatre and Drama Education Show, which proved a great addition to the Music Education Expo, not only in providing many opportunities for cross ‑ curricular sessions in the event programme, but also for networking, both between the performing arts teachers who attended, and also with the many cultural education businesses and institutions on the traEducation Show, which proved a great addition to the Music Education Expo, not only in providing many opportunities for cross ‑ curricular sessions in the event programme, but also for networking, both between the performing arts teachers who attended, and also with the many cultural education businesses and institutions on the traEducation Expo, not only in providing many opportunities for cross ‑ curricular sessions in the event programme, but also for networking, both between the performing arts teachers who attended, and also with the many cultural education businesses and institutions on the traeducation businesses and institutions on the trade floor.
BECSLink's role as the social mobility network, together with their partners from national and local businesses, education charities, and sports and arts organisations are helping us supply outstanding resources and learning opportunities for students and teachers not only from our school, but also from other local schools.»
Not only are there huge opportunities for environmental and financial benefits of energy efficient buildings, but recent studies, including the James Review on the procurement of education buildings, have demonstrated the direct link between the quality of school buildings and academic attainment.
To quote from Fr, Heft's concluding chapter, «A Catholic high school that offers the education that it should will provide not only spiritual development, it will also provide a superior education, precisely because it will integrate knowledge; attend to both the heads and hearts of their students; engage parents more intimately in the education of their children; deepen their understanding and strengthen the practice of their faith; and prepare their graduates to enter thoughtfully a culture that offers opportunities and has needs, not just for technical skills, but even more for wisdom and generosity.»
... Education is the only true vehicle for escaping poverty, and every child on this earth deserves the opportunity for an effective, efficient, and high - quality educatioEducation is the only true vehicle for escaping poverty, and every child on this earth deserves the opportunity for an effective, efficient, and high - quality educationeducation
Of course, education is not the only public policy area in which initiatives are inadequately evaluated, thereby providing little opportunity for learning.
Other provisions that lend a more credible basis to the view that inclusive education has been promoted in the Act, are provisions such as Section 28 which provides for designing and developing new assistive devices, teaching aids, special teaching materials and other such items necessary to provide «equal opportunities in education'to a child with disability; and clauses (f), (g), (h) of Section 29, which provides for suitable modification in the examination system through elimination of purely mathematical questions for the benefit of blind students and those with low vision (f); restructuring of curriculum for the benefit of children with disabilities (g); restructuring the curriculum for benefit of students with hearing impairment to facilitate them to take only one language as part of their curriculum (h).
Therefore, physical education classes may provide the only opportunity for students to be active during the day.
The National Association for Single Sex Public Education projects that, in fall 2008, roughly 400 public schools will offer students at least some opportunity for single - sex education, and a quarter of these schools will enroll only boys Education projects that, in fall 2008, roughly 400 public schools will offer students at least some opportunity for single - sex education, and a quarter of these schools will enroll only boys education, and a quarter of these schools will enroll only boys or girls.
It is only through the allowance for districts to expend IDEA 2004 dollars on early intervening services (EIS) that an opportunity exists to assist general education with the implementation of RTI strategies.
Last week, several news outlets circulated a report by the U.S. Department of Education's research division that found negative results for students who participated in the District of Columbia's Opportunity Scholarship Program (OSP), the only private school choice program for low - income children in Washington, D.C. Predictably, opponents of school choice descended on the report to tout it as evidence that school choice does not work.
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«I am also convinced that it is only through high - quality education that marginalized populations can find opportunities for social mobility.»
Sarah Shad Johnson, a parent of children in Charleston County Schools and co-founder of Community Voice, says, «The timing of Secretary Duncan's visit comes at a critical time when our state legislators are discussing whether or not to support the adversarial Common Core State Standards, as well as bills regarding school choice, charter school expansion, and tax credits for private schools; our State Superintendent of Education seems to be embracing a controversial stand on the teaching profession; and the focus here in Charleston County appears to be only on experimental, questionable, and expensive initiatives, as opposed to goals of increased learning opportunities
We believe we can all agree that access to a high - quality education should not exist only for those who can afford to purchase expensive homes, and that providing parents with choice and equal opportunity are core Democratic values.
From centrist Democrats who think that choice should only be limited to the expansion of public charter schools (and their senseless opposition to school vouchers, which, provide money to parochial and private schools, which, like charters, are privately - operated), to the libertarian Cato Institute's pursuit of ideological purity through its bashing of charters and vouchers in favor of the voucher - like tax credit plans (which explains the irrelevance of the think tank's education team on education matters outside of higher ed), reformers sometimes seem more - focused on their own preferred version of choice instead of on the more - important goal of expanding opportunities for families to provide our children with high - quality teaching and comprehensive college - preparatory curricula.
The 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals examined only federal Establishment Clause precedent and held that Louisiana's special education program did not offend the Establishment Clause because (1) the statute's purpose of improving educational opportunity for disabled students was secular, and (2) the statute did not have the effect of advancing religion because it provides no incentive for parents to select religious institutions.
Throughout the program, leaders will have the opportunity to pursue various leadership pathways — such as serving on committees, hosting meet - ups for educators, advocating for sound education policy, and contributing to ASCD publications like Educational Leadership — that not only match their current strengths, but also empower them to continue to grow as leaders.
At this time, the Reach Induction Program only offers the opportunity to clear a General Education Credential for Multiple or Single Subject Credential holders.
Fortunately, the new law not only provides unprecedented recognition for the role of principals and prods states to put effective principal recruitment, preparation and on - going professional learning in place, but provides opportunities for states and districts to put in place programs that foster a complete and well - rounded education for all students.
Throughout their participation in the program, emerging leaders have the opportunity to pursue various leadership pathways — such as serving on committees, hosting networking events for educators, advocating for sound education policy, and contributing to ASCD publications like Educational Leadership — that not only match leaders» current strengths but also empower continued growth.
Research and Practice The 2014 study, «Using Technology to Support At - Risk Students» Learning,» published by the Alliance for Excellent Education and the Stanford Center for Opportunity Policy, reinforces what McGlone and other astute school leaders already know: Technology can be a powerful force for closing the achievement gap, but it's only as effective as the educator who uses it — and professional development is key.
Re: the US News article on top about ESSA: Chairwoman Foxx is right about the role of the federal government in America's K - 12 education system; and families can continue to pressure educrats like Mr Botel by opting out, wherever and whenever possible, from their local state schools until the federal government gives up on the continuing mistake of its annual testing requirement in two subjects only, which has produced no significant improvement in American education for 15 years now, but has cost us in lost opportunities, including time and energy that might have been devoted to non-tested subjects, including those in the broader curricula represented by the International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme, which requires assessment — including but not limited to external final exams — in six subjects distributed over at least five fields, an assessment approach that has been imitated by the world's leading educational jurisdictions, but is being discouraged by the ignorant Luddites in the the U.S. ED.
Governor Malloy suggested that his version of the «Education Reform» bill was the only way to improve educational opportunity for Connecticut's minority students and that anyone who opposed his bill was dedicated to preventing minority students from achieving.
Like you, I believe in public education, but only if it offers the same opportunities for authentic learning and development that are found in many private / independent schools.
If Secretary Clinton wants to talk about education in terms that evoke accountability, I challenge her to only do so when similarly challenging our society and our economy to be equally accountable for opportunity and for providing the resources needed for equitable opportunity to become our norm.
This morning, members of the House Education Committee heard public comments only for HB 944, Opportunity Scholarship Act, also known as the school voucher bill.
While this brief calls for increasing opportunities for U.S. government, civics, or service - learning education, these requirements are only as good as how they are taught.
A substantial number of these students, for whom for - profits offer the only opportunity for obtaining relevant skills, will have nowhere to turn for post-secondary education.
«Literally, the only job in the world that I would leave for was the opportunity to come here, to have this impact nationally, to work for the president who has such extraordinary respect for education,» he said.
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We believe in not only providing diverse and intensive continuing education opportunities for our staff and doctors, but also for the general practitioners in the Austin and surrounding areas.
There may be opportunities for you to participate in some camp activities yourself, but only after all the campers have been taken care of, and only with the permission of the Humane Education Coordinator.
We believe in not only providing diverse and intensive continuing education opportunities for our staff and doctors, but also for the general practitioners in our areas.
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This multi-year project is significant not only for its restoration potential, but also for the extraordinary opportunities for watershed - based education, public engagement, and community stewardship afforded by its location within a national park site at the edge of a major urban center.
More privileged members of Belizean society tended to categorize baseboys and basegirls as criminals and delinquents, although the only thing many were guilty of was lacking opportunities for education and meaningful work.
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