Sentences with phrase «particular types of school»

What decisions will it take on funding for particular types of school?

«We welcome the Government's acceptance that the prohibition of discrimination on grounds of sexual orientation should apply to all schools in both the maintained and the independent sectors, without any exemption for particular types of school such as faith schools.

Critics on the right, meanwhile, worry such a plan would increase the federal role in education and pressure states to standardize state tax credit programs, many of which now allow nonprofit groups to prioritize a particular type of school, such as those of particular religious denominations, for instance.

Analysis of the deprivation levels at primary and secondary schools in England compared with deprivation in their local area, by education data company School Dash, has found that poorer pupils are hugely underrepresented at particular types of schools.

«It's just that the turnover is such that we have these staffing problems in particular types of schools.»

Education is an investment in kids not a particular type of school and it's only fair that we start to invest in kids fairly regardless of the type of school they attend.

«But a study that is trying to say that one particular type of school is better than the other without looking at all the relevant factors is disingenuous.»

It's not just about helping a particular type of school, but will be about school improvement across the board, including helping good schools to become outstanding.»

Not exact matches

Can we reconceive theological education in such a way that (1) it clearly pertains to the totality of human life, in the public sphere as well as the private, because it bears on all of our powers; (2) it is adequate to genuine pluralism, both of the «Christian thing» and of the worlds in which the «Christian thing» is lived, by avoiding naiveté about historical and cultural conditioning without lapsing into relativism; (3) it can be the unifying overarching goal of theological education without requiring the tacit assumption that there is a universal structure or essence to education in general, or theological inquiry in particular, which inescapably denies genuine pluralism by claiming to be the universal common denominator to which everything may be reduced as variations on a theme; and (4) it can retrieve the strengths of both the «Athens» and the «Berlin» types of excellent schooling, without unintentionally subordinating one to the other?

The background assumption of this book means, finally, that so far as its content is concerned the best hope of saying things of general relevance to persons involved in all types of theological schooling today lies in making some particular and fairly concrete proposals that may turn out to be directly pertinent only to a few types of theological schools but may provoke and help other persons in other types of schools to think through these issues for themselves.

if that is taken to mean the type often commended by certain followers of the «mental health» school, with no idiosyncrasies, no distinctive qualities, no particular marks of speciality.

Here we have three broad types of things to look for if, in a dismal February well after the fall, we want to get a firmer grip on the concrete reality of some particular theological school in which, perhaps, we have invested deeply felt expectations.

Funded hospital education places can be found in maintained special schools (usually a particular type of special school known as a hospital school), maintained PRUs (sometimes known as medical PRUs), special and AP academies and free schools.

A dramatic spike in the use of a particular type of electronic cigarette among middle and high school students has local parents, educators and activists, clamoring for action.

While studying why some mice resist HSK, a team led by immunologist Harvey Cantor of Harvard Medical School in Boston found that possession of a particular variant of one type of antibody renders T cells incapable of attacking tissue in the cornea, the transparent covering of the iris and pupil.

Co-researcher Dr Susan Francis, School of Physics, SPMIC added: «The team has a special interest in new types of functional MRI using novel targets like sodium as quantitative biomarkers of disease in the body, in particular in the kidney.

Harvard School of Public Health (HSPH) researchers have discovered that a particular type of protein (hormone) found in fat cells helps regulate how glucose (blood sugar) is controlled and metabolized (used for energy) in the liver.

In particular, Shah and her colleagues — her student Been Kim, whose PhD thesis is the basis of the new paper, and Cynthia Rudin, an associate professor of statistics at the MIT Sloan School of Management — were trying to augment a type of machine learning known as «unsupervised.»

Similar to the «dosage» problem, the high degree of heterogeneity of yoga program types made it difficult to compare results across studies, or to understand which particular aspects of yoga were most effective in schools.

Significantly, neither of them likely views himself as an education reformer since their work is not specific to a particular setting, demographic, or type of school.

But after this week's experience, I've been doing a great deal of thinking about how teaching — especially at the elementary school level — is really designed for a particular type of personality.

«That's why so many dyslexia advocates in particular have been calling for this type of skills check to be put in place at an early level for many, many years because they know that you can get much, much earlier identi cation, intervention, and therefore assistance to help ensure that the early years of a child's education are successful which then enables them to be successful for the rest of their schooling.»

Select one of the following modes: - Choose a particular grammar domain or topic to revise - Random mode, giving you a mixture of all types of questions The SATs revision resource is perfect for teachers to use as morning work, lesson starters or revision sessions or alternatively for pupils to practise independently at school or at home.

They often resemble a dysfunctional family, composed of three unlovable types: 1) aspiring politicians for whom this is a rung on the ladder to higher office; 2) former employees of the school system with a score to settle; and 3) single - minded advocates of one dubious cause or another who yearn to use the public schools to impose their particular hang - up on all the kids in town.

If the particular school doesn't happen to have this type of pupil, they are always on the lookout for one, lavishing praise and attention on them.

Instead of following a typical list of course and credit - hour requirements, the organization sponsoring the internship or residency - style program tailors coursework to meet the needs of the particular school or type of school in which the teacher will be employed.

Washington — At a time when interest in government support of private schools is high, the experiences of countries with large amounts of this type of support — such as the Netherlands, Australia, and Canada — are of particular interest to education researchers.

Hussar took the study one step further, asking the children to think about four types of actions and whether or not they are wrong, not only for themselves, but for others: pushing another child (moral action), going to school with the wrong clothes (conventional deviation), expressing a particular preference (personal choice), and eating meat.

The performance of regional schools commissioners will be judged by how many schools in their areas convert to academy status, despite education secretary Nicky Morgan's public stance that she has no preference for any particular school type.

Subjects were asked to provide details on the type of school they attended each year between first and 12th grades, including whether the school was public or private, whether it was religious or secular and whether it was affiliated with a particular religious institution.

Because every school culture is unique, it's imperative that educators and administrators learn from a variety of schools about what's working in their particular type of 1:1 setting.

Some experimental studies have found positive effects of specific professional development programs on leadership practice — or an association between particular types of professional development and improved student performance, school climate, teacher collaboration, or principal retention — but there is little expert consensus about the most effective design for professional development programs.

In support of his view, Professor Alice Sullivan of the UCL Institute of Education said: «There is no robust evidence that any particular school structure or type --- such as academies, free schools, faith schools — is beneficial for improving the performance of poor pupils.»

In this article, we explore why this is the case and why this type of project works so well for a particular population of English language learners, those with limited or interrupted formal schooling.

The following recommendations lay out key design principles that apply to each type of school classification system, in no particular order.

Previous work on the impact of philanthropy in education terms these types of status quo investments as «lower leverage» grants, which can include funding for efforts in professional development, unrestricted or general purpose grants to schools, or special - purpose grants to fund a particular program or activity (e.g. arts enrichment).4 The contrasting approach — the «higher leverage» investment — is investment with the potential to exert systemic influence on public education, which can be divided into two broad categories: 5

Then there is the over - $ 100,000 as - tested price of this particular F - Type V8 S. That's a lot of coin, but if you want a high - styled convertible with a hammer for an engine and an exhaust note that can wake the dead and make you giggle like a school girl, then this Jaguar might be your car.

There are 10 unique schools, each with their own particular type of skills.

One particular game type reminded me of old school Ghost Recon because players were limited to only one life and were forced to use only high - powered sniper rifles.

In fact, I craved this type of education back in law school, when I sat in the back of the class, forever asking questions about whether a particular practice was ethical or how this provision or that of the tax code impacted individual behavior (my efforts weren't well received; pretty soon, professors simply stopped calling on me).

The interviewer will ask why you want to work at this particular firm in this location (each office generally does its own interviews), they might ask what type of law you're interested in, and you'll probably discuss your favorite law school classes and the basics of your resume.

Once you have pinpointed the school districts you want to interview with, make sure you know what type of teacher they are looking for and what particular skills are required.

There are over 140 special schools catering for particular types of disability and special needs.

With so many (too many) entering into the practice of becoming consumers» advisors in the real estate business, without the requisite practice; without the requisite background; without the requisite self - confidence; without the requisite detachment from the commission income mentality, it is no wonder that people such as: the dishwashers; servers; factory workers; truck / cab drivers; teachers; office workers; in general, the young and middle - aged unemployed who can't get a job anywhere else (high school drop - outs) etc. types of the world (none of whom are to be denigrated for their particular positions in the job market... except when they think that they are qualified to become Realtors after attending a few weeks of classes and memorizing answers to questions about which they have absolutely no hands - on experience with which to tie their memorized answers to), will willingly buy into paying someone else to professionally «augment» their individual «realities» on the internet.

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