Sentences with phrase «purpose of education young»

Inspectors also said «leaders, governors and staff have been distracted from the core purpose of education young people».

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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.»
Much more promising is the appearance here and there of day - care centers at the parents» workplace, and day care provided by parishes and temples where it serves the triple purpose of providing meaningful work for members of the community (especially older people), meeting a pressing need of the community's young couples, and beginning the religious education of the community's children.
But the first purpose of education must be the effort to lead young people, and indeed everybody, into a deeper understanding of the historical past and of the concrete world in which they find themselves.
Recently, Dr. Meyer has been working on examining important health - and education - related issues and attitudes of developing young athletes; and, with this purpose, she participated in the 2015 Pan American Games in Toronto.
This topic aims to provide a better understanding of home visiting programs, their purpose, their differences and their common objectives as a prevention, orientation, guidance, support and education strategy for parents and young children.
The purpose of this flexibility is to safeguard education provision for young people who need it, in cases where there has been a delay in completing the EHC needs assessment and planning process.
Quoting Stephen Jay Gould, ``... we will not fight to save what we do not love», Orr feels that outdoor education serves two purposes: showing young people what is being lost, and enabling them to develop a deep - seated love of nature.
Gillim, a former teacher and education media professional, developed the character and series with an explicit purpose to enrich young audiences» vocabulary, close the gap for those who don't grow up in language - rich environments, instill a love of language, and foster better reading comprehension.
«They feel that it is good for the younger kids to have older role models in the building every day, that it gives them an understanding of the purpose and progression of education,» she went on.
It is a basic purpose of education to prepare young people to actively participate in our democratic society.
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.
So students as young as 9 years of age will need to sit for longer hours and complete extra questions for all the political purposes designed by Education Secretary Arne Duncan, New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo, and other test - obsessed lawmakers and so - called reformers.
We believe that the purpose of education is to help young people flourish in life, no matter what happens.
In his report, Leadbeater warned that young people faced a world that was «more exponential, fragile, connected and unpredictable», and called for «new sense of its purpose» for education, along with «new paradigm for how it is delivered».
A primary purpose of this evaluation was to provide de Young Education staff with methods and criteria for conducting a more thorough and comprehensive evaluation of the entire program at a later date.
Even «alternative» educators need to consider whether their approach is overly «child - centered» in a troubled world, because, they assert, being neutral or indifferent to the moral condition of the world into which we are educating children ultimately amounts to an endorsement of the transmission model; it is to say, in effect, that learning is an objective process and that the purpose of education is to transmit «knowledge» into young minds, even if the form of transmission doesn't look as harsh or artificial as it does in conventional schooling.
If a purpose of law school is to educate young lawyers then how can this not be part of the education.
Purpose: To fund projects to build infrastructure capacity to support collaborative initiatives between child welfare and early childhood systems to maximize enrollment, attendance, and supports of infants and young children who are in foster care into comprehensive, high - quality early care and education programs.
She holds a Masters Degree in Contemplative Education from Naropa University and her work is centered around helping young adults, and those who teach them, create lives of meaning and purpose.
The Early Childhood Workforce Systems Initiative's purpose is to assist states in developing, enhancing and implementing policies for an integrated early childhood professional development system for all early childhood education professionals working with and on behalf of young children.
The importance of a succesful educational experience and positive development through education is acknowledged in the purpose of the Curriculum for Excellence (The Curriculum Review Group, 2004) which has, at its centre, four capacities seeking to enable children and young people to be successful learners, confident individuals, responsible citizens and effective contributors.
The purpose of this Initiative is to support states in developing, enhancing, and implementing policies to achieve an integrated, high - quailty and equitable PD system that is for all early childhood education professionals working with and on behalf of young children birth through age 8.
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