Sentences with phrase «quality of the education in»

The best thing about Lansing «is the harmony and the quality of education in the private and public schools, «says Paul Burris, president of the Lan - Oak Park District.
The second results area (Pillar 2) focuses on improving the quality of education in 125 selected low - performing SHS through: (i) strengthened school management and accountability; (ii) improved mathematics and science teaching and learning; (iii) expanded information, communication technology and internet connectivity in schools; and (iv) the implementation of school performance partnership plans.
SADA have taken steps to help improve the quality of education in the northern part of Ghana, increase age appropriate primary school enrolment, build capacity, improve gender parity in schools, etc..
Johnson suggests the school would provide an alternative for parents and improve the quality of education in the city.
Meanwhile a new poll finds many New Yorkers think the quality of education in the state is deteriorating.
Dr Assibey - Yeboah said the second aspect of the project would focus on improving the quality of education in selected low - performing SHSs.
«The decision was taken today at the state Executive Council Meeting, following a memo by the state ministry of education on ways to improve the quality of education in the state.
Half also expect him to improve the quality of education in city schools over the next three years.
Make no mistake about it: this budget will reduce the quality of education in New York,» Easton added.
The reopening of the Johnson Space Center Sept. 5 is an invitation to reconsider — and improve — the academic quality of education in Houston in general.
Either the quality of education in the United States is being mismeasured, or education quality is not as important for labor productivity as Hanushek makes it out to be.
Said the authors of that now infamous report on the quality of education in the United States, «We report to the American people that while we can take justifiable pride in what our schools and colleges have historically accomplished and contributed to the United States and the well - being of its people, the educational foundations of our society are presently being eroded by a rising tide of mediocrity that threatens our very future as a Nation and a people.»
The initiative is being undertaken in partnership with the British Council, as part of a British Council - DFID funded project, to help improve the quality of education in the country.
Worried that this is threatening the quality of education in the classroom, Hess uses stories from educators that demonstrate how these barriers can be broken in order to cultivate powerful learning environments and drive real improvement.
A June 2013 Gallup / Education Week poll of superintendents showed that 58 percent say that the Common Core standards will improve the quality of education in their community, and 75 percent believe that having these standards will provide more consistency in the quality of education between school districts and states.
The report stresses the idea that the quality of education in any system depends in a fundamental way on the quality of its teachers.
Based on years of research studying how to improve the quality of education in Pakistan, Egypt, Jordan, Mexico and many other countries in Latin America, as well as his work as an advisor to governments, private groups, and foundations involved in education reform, Reimers recommended developing three sets of competencies.
Recent demographic and environmental changes are also affecting the quality of education in rural America.
Do you think the required competency test will improve the quality of education in Florida?»
High Schools: Nearly a third of Americans believe that the quality of education in public high schools has fallen over the past five years, according to a survey.
He also serves on the board of other organizations working to internationalize the curriculum of K - 12 institutions in the U.S., in addition to his scholarly and advisory work to improve the quality of education in developing countries.
The research comes after the Institute for Fiscal Studies found that schools in England are facing their first real - terms funding cuts in 20 years, reductions that the Public Accounts Committee warn are threatening to undermine the quality of education in English schools.
He has built a number of educational organizations focused on advancing global education and in improving the quality of education in public schools in Colombia.
For example, an education volunteer group that had formed years earlier to improve the quality of education in the city regrouped to form the People's Hurricane Relief Fund.
Advisory Board of the Federal Institute for the Evaluation of the Quality of Education in Mexico, (2006 --RRB-
Under the new program, however, magnet schools not only had to aid desegregation, but also had to focus on improving the quality of education in order to qualify for funds.
After joining the Harvard faculty in 1998, Reimers sought to create a program that focused on the development of leadership and policy analysis skills to improve the quality of education in developing nations.
The poor quality of education in many parts of the East Midlands often passes under the radar as attention is focused on underperformance in the bigger cities of the North and West Midlands, like Manchester, Liverpool and Birmingham.
General secretary Larry Flanagan said: «The EIS has always been vehemently opposed to any attempts to reduce the length of the pupil week which would serve only to dilute the quality of education in Scotland's primary schools.
The project operates on the foundation that in order to improve girls» access to and quality of education in the long - term, gender mainstreaming from birth to eight years of age is important.
Holding states, districts, and schools accountable for improving the performance of all groups of students remains critical to improving the quality of education in America.
The quality of education in Idaho's rural communities — which contain more than a third of its students — is concerning.
The results are improvements in the quality of education in Indiana, for which the state is receiving national recognition.
«It is good to hear Ofsted acknowledges that the quality of education in England is improving and is the strongest that it has ever been.
Among Independents, 43 percent said the standards would improve the quality of education in their community, 12 percent said they would decrease the quality and 43 percent said they would have no effect.
She is also one of the founders of Durham Allies for Responsive Education (DARE), an organization dedicated to building support for and enhancing the quality of education in the Durham public schools.
But while half of respondents felt the Common Core would improve the quality of education in their community, a significant number — 40 percent — said the new standards would have no effect.
Now voters have the opportunity to improve the quality of education in Washington state, or at the very least, introduce an idea capable of augmenting the student experience.
The association provides resources, information, and professional development to improve the quality of education in the Commonwealth.
«This is starting to benefit the quality of education in schools, but has yet to be consistently demonstrated in pupils» outcomes,» the report stated.
As you may have seen, DPS is now beginning to step up on a number of issues related to our call to improve the quality of education in SW Denver.
Through the success of our students, KIPP LA's team and family will serve as a model of excellence and collaborate with others to raise the quality of education in Los Angeles.
Bill Cibes made a fundamental difference then and does so now when he tells ConnCAN and the other «corporate education reformers» that we will not back down in our commitment and dedication to protect what is right about public education while we seek to develop and implement policies that make a real, honest and positive impact on the quality of education in our state.
Jeb Bush's claim is that the education reform package that he pushed through in Florida has dramatically improved the quality of education in his state, as measured by standardized test scores.
This program is a model program that engages students in identifying and researching issues that affect the quality of education in their schools and elsewhere in the state.
Holding teaching up as one of the highest status professions is perhaps the most critical policy objective for lawmakers in terms of improving the quality of education in the state.
Maxine McKew speaks with John Hattie about what we need to be doing to improve the quality of education in Australian schools — and the kind of debates we really should be having.
We believe that teachers and leaders must be held accountable for the quality of education in their schools and districts.
Senate Education Chairman Sen. Dan W. «Blade» Morrish and Rep. Kirk Talbot championed the legislation, demonstrating their commitment to expanding school choice options and improving the quality of education in Louisiana.
If American society is ever going to take the task of creating and sustaining real reform to improve the quality of education in the U.S. seriously, educators have to take charge of their profession by becoming invested and finding their voice.
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