Sentences with phrase «purpose of education becomes»

Once the principal, if not the only, purpose of education becomes the achievement of profit, then the other values are ultimately undermined.

Not exact matches

With growing interest and support from public markets (including through the incorporation of DanoneWave as the largest public benefit corporation in the U.S. and their public commitment to become a Certified B Corp by 2020 as well as Laureate Education's IPO in early 2017), multi-billion dollar companies are following suit and choosing to operate their businesses with purpose and accountability.

The American Association of Individual Investors is an independent, nonprofit corporation formed for the purpose of assisting individuals in becoming effective managers of their own assets through programs of education, information and research.

The American Association of Individual Investors is an independent nonprofit corporation formed in 1978 for the purpose of assisting individuals in becoming effective managers of their own assets through programs of education, information and research.

My favorite part was «Their policy of recruiting and proselytizing young people to become missionaries, with promises of a low - cost education and a good career, is for the sole purpose of adding new members who are willing to add to the coffers of the church.»

The purpose of moral education is to change people for the better and, in so doing, to improve the quality of life in society; individually and collectively, we are to become better people than we might otherwise be.

It provided a rich, rounded and highly cultural education that would enable students to become strong, balanced individuals with a sense of purpose.

It has become common in education to refer to the multiple «purposes» of assessment.

Spurred by dot - coms, school furniture is becoming comfy (The Boston Globe) Professor Daniel Wilson comments on the impact of design in students» education experiences and that design decisions do need to serve an educational purpose in schools, not just be flashy or comfy

Where I work in Florida, where essentially charter schools don't have the option of becoming their own LEAs (as is also the case in places like Virginia, Maryland and Kansas, and in New York for special education purposes), these special education disputes are problematic for many reasons.

Tanner Jesso, Fifth - Grade Teacher ORANGE COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS, FLORIDA «I quickly became active within my teacher's union because of its purpose as a crucial vehicle for education rights,» says Tanner Jesso, a third - year teacher and member of the Orange County Classroom Teachers Association, where he was recently named chair of Florida's Young Remarkable Educators (FYRE), a branch the local Association.

When parents understand the purpose of assessments and can interpret the results, they become empowered to advocate for the needs of their students and their schools, ESSA embeds improvements in family engagement and capacity building so that parents are meaningfully engaged in their children's educations.

Perhaps one of the greatest tragedies of contemporary society lies in the fact that the child is becoming increasingly isolated from the serious activities of adults... Until school and society are bound together by common purposes the program of education will lack both meaning and vitality.

If a charter school determines that it will remain a school of the district, they will not become an LEA for purposes of special education.

Education policy became a debate between the forces that felt the purpose of education was to build citizens who were self - assured and of independent minds and those that advocated the development of obedient and loyal subjects for the Meiji goEducation policy became a debate between the forces that felt the purpose of education was to build citizens who were self - assured and of independent minds and those that advocated the development of obedient and loyal subjects for the Meiji goeducation was to build citizens who were self - assured and of independent minds and those that advocated the development of obedient and loyal subjects for the Meiji government.

As I have come to realize, the fundamental purpose of education is «Engendering increasingly enthusiast learners who continuously seek and achieve the skills necessary to advance their learning, satisfy their natural curiosities, and become contributing citizens.»

These are the contending purposes of public education that David Labaree discussed in his 1997 essay entitled «Public Goods, Private Goods,» arguing that American education had become too lopsided in favoring a view of schooling based upon individuals accumulating credentials for their own private benefit.

As we demonstrated in our 2015 analysis of the Common Core debate on Twitter, the dispute about the standards was largely a proxy war over other politically - charged issues, including opposition to a federal role in education, which many believe should be the domain of state and local education policy; a fear that the Common Core could become a gateway for access to data on children that might be used for exploitive purposes rather than to inform educational improvement; a source for the proliferation of testing which has come to oppressively dominate education; a way for business interests to exploit public education for private gain; or a belief that an emphasis on standards reform distracts from the deeper underlying causes of low educational performance, which include poverty and social inequity.

The American Association of Individual Investors is an independent nonprofit corporation formed in 1978 for the purpose of assisting individuals in becoming effective managers of their own assets through programs of education, information and research.

The American Association of Individual Investors is an independent, nonprofit corporation formed for the purpose of assisting individuals in becoming effective managers of their own assets through programs of education, information and research.

LCCA's purpose, according to its announcement, «is to promote standards for cloud computing that are responsive to the needs of the legal profession and to enable lawyers to become aware of the benefits of computing technology through the development and distribution of education and informational resources.»

Many will say that law schools are there simply to serve the purpose of providing a legal education that students are free to use in whatever fashion they choose; ensuring students become lawyers is not the role of law schools.

The American Association of Individual Investors is an independent, nonprofit corporation formed for the purpose of assisting individuals in becoming effective managers of their own assets through programs of education, information and research.