Sentences with phrase «receive standard education»

Unfortunately, very few Georgia judges allow funds to be used this way, because they assume that the child would receive standard education anyway.

Not exact matches

The independent school standards set out basic expectations about what schools should do to ensure that pupils receive a broad education and are well prepared for life in Britain society.»

The control group received standard patient education and a diet of similar energy and macronutrient composition.

As public health and safety standards evolve, companies must make sure their employees receive essential education and training to stay ahead of the curve.

«If DeVos follows through on her plans to privatize education and hold charter schools receiving federal funds to different standards than public schools, as she indicated she would in her confirmation hearing, this could mean that fewer and fewer schools are even required to follow Title IX guidelines at all,» Gibbs wrote.

Character Education: Standard 2.2 of the CCCS for Comprehensive Health and Physical Education (2009) requires that all students receive instruction in character development by the end of grades 2, 4, 6, 8, and 12.

We recruited 450 women from February 2004 to September 2005, of whom 151 were randomised to receive standard hospital care (group 1), 150 to antenatal education (group 2), and 149 to postnatal lactation support (group 3).

Intervention (n = 116): in addition to standard care, mothers were invited to an outpatient visit in a primary care physician's office within 2 weeks of the birth to see a primary care doctor who had received special breastfeeding education.

Children from poor backgrounds and ordinary middle class backgrounds should have the same opportunity to receive an elite education too, assuming they can cope with the standards required.

Chris Keates: «Ensuring that all children and young people receive their entitlement to the highest standards of education should be at the heart of any Education Bileducation should be at the heart of any Education BilEducation Bill».

Chloe Marong, who has worked with asylum seekers and refugees for several years in Cardiff explains that lack of higher education and inability to match the UK qualification standards reduces their chances of getting employed once they receive refugee status and are allowed to work.

Commenting on the Education Bill, Chris Keates, General Secretary of the NASUWT, the largest teachers» union in the UK, said: «Ensuring that all children and young people receive their entitlement to the highest standards of education should be at the heart of any EducatEducation Bill, Chris Keates, General Secretary of the NASUWT, the largest teachers» union in the UK, said: «Ensuring that all children and young people receive their entitlement to the highest standards of education should be at the heart of any Educateducation should be at the heart of any EducationEducation Bill.

It was announced on Wednesday that Felder secured some $ 200,000 in discretionary funds for «education access» programs for Agudath Israel, the lobbying force that helped fight state efforts to impose instructional standards on yeshivas... What secular education young boys receive typically ends at the equivalent of about seventh grade, with only minimal English and reading studied after that.

And if they want to receive state funding for their activities (e.g. in education), they need to adhere to the recognised standards.

The State's Business Council, which backed the Common Core standards, said in a statement from the group's President, Heather Briccetti, that whether you agree with the new standards or not «it is clear that our students are not receiving the education they need and higher standards must not be rolled back.»

Half of the women took part in a smoking cessation program consisting of emotion regulation treatment (ERT) combined with standard cognitive - behavioral therapy (CBT), while the others received CBT and a control treatment consisting of health and lifestyle education.

For the study, 322 expectant American Indian teens were randomly assigned to receive optimized standard care — transportation to prenatal and well - baby clinic visits, pamphlets about childcare and other resources and referrals to local services — or optimized standard care plus a program of 63 in - home education sessions, known as Family Spirit.

The study compared subjects receiving intensive lifestyle intervention (ILI) to a comparison group receiving standard diabetes mellitus support and education (DSE), measuring knee pain at the end of one year and four years.

By virtue of Yoga Alliance, you also receive the utmost quality of yoga curriculum and delivery as it sets the highest standards of yogic education in the globe.

The control group was given standard patient education and dietary recommendations, while the intervention group received a diet similar to the control group with the inclusion of a large quantity of diverse dietary fiber.

In summary, based on 1) no evidence of a salary penalty when controlling for AFQT rather than years of education, 2) job switchers receiving higher salaries as teachers than as nonteachers, and 3) public school teachers receiving higher salaries than private school teachers, we conclude that the standard regression is, at best, highly misleading.

One group of teachers received copies of the national standards in the arts, civics, geography, history, mathematics, physical education, science, and social studies beforehand.

Authors Paul Peterson and Peter Kaplan find that even though 37 states and the District of Columbia (D.C.) received a waiver from the U.S. Department of Education as incentive to join the Common Core State Standards (CCSS) consortia and raise their standards in 2009, standards still declined in rigor in 26 states and D.C. between 2009 and 2011.

Because the Los Angeles County Arts Commission approved the Unusual Suspects's curriculum and it meets the state's education standards for the visual and performing arts, participants in the juvenile centers can receive community - service credit to reduce their probation time.

From the other side of the political spectrum, Harvard's Caroline Hoxby, a member of the Hoover Institution's Koret Task Force on K — 12 Education, has also proposed benchmarking against NAEP, with the added wrinkle that states with tougher standards would receive extensions of the deadlines in NCLB.

Unlike the Committee of Ten model, in which all students followed similar college preparatory programs, in the Cardinal Principles model equal educational opportunity was achieved because all graduates received the same ultimate credential, a high - school diploma, despite having followed very different education programs and having met very different standards in the process.

To receive a standard state certification in most states, prospective teachers not only must be college graduates but also must have taken a specific set of education - related courses that comprise approximately 30 credit hours of coursework.

By showing they value this area of the curriculum and ensuring the sequential program becomes a standard part of the curriculum, this school is providing the best possible education for their students, not only making sure they receive knowledge but also skills and understanding.

These include a relatively standard set of student and family demographics: an indicator for whether anyone in the family received free or reduced - price meals at school in the past year, the family's income as a percentage of the federal poverty line, whether the child was born in the United States, whether the child lives with a single mother, and the highest level of education either parent has attained.

«It is right that we should build on the high standards we've set in our schools so that every child receives a suitable and safe education — no matter where they are being taught — and that we can act quickly in the rare instances when this is not the case.

A Call for Evidence has been launched to ask for the views of parents and local authorities on how to ensure children receive the expected standard of education at home.

The report notes that between 1 February, 2003, and 31 May, 2006, 1267 girls in the intervention schools received the VIP programme while 1567 girls in the control schools received the standard health education curriculum.

Education Business reports on the new standards and how the changes have been received by the industry

And, we're highlighting a report that brings some good news to close out the year in the way math and English standards are being implemented in California schools, along with good news for four county offices of education and four districts that are each receiving grants to fund bilingual teacher preparation.

Truding added that with the implementation of Common Core standards, all students would be receiving a more rigorous education.

She's right that the architects and promoters of these standards had — and have — the best of intentions, both with respect to millions of kids who now receive a mediocre - to - dismal education and to the long - term vitality and competitiveness of the nation itself.

The federal Department of Education specified for the first time Tuesday what states would have to do to receive a waiver from giving state standardized tests next spring in the one - year transition to implementing the Common Core standards.

By allowing Catholic schools to receive government funding, a religious - charter policy could honor the traditions of both Catholic education and the chartering movement, allow these schools to carry on their service to the most at - risk urban students, and adhere to state standards, assessments, and accountability frameworks.

In proficiency - based education, students who have not met standards receive additional academic support to help them achieve proficiency.

The National Automotive Technicians Education Foundation Inc. received one of 22 grants for skills - standards development awarded by the U.S. departments of Education and Labor.

In his talk, Canada touched upon many education reform topics of the course — particularly the achievement gap, the standards movement, and the bad rap that schools in urban, low - income communities often receive.

«You had dozens of states adopting before the standards even existed, with little or no discussion, coverage or controversy,» said Frederick Hess of the American Enterprise Institute, which has received $ 4 million from the Gates Foundation since 2007 to study education policy, including the Common Core.

I also had worked with the board of education to create a curriculum policy that clearly stated that all students should receive instruction aligned to the highest standards.

«However, the need for action in those limited circumstances is clear, because of the considerable risk to the standard of education that young people in those schools receive, as the local authority is either unable to guarantee their continued success or support further improvement.»

Common standards will help ensure students are receiving a high quality education consistently from school to school and state to state.

The State's Business Council, which backed the Common Core standards, said in a statement from the group's President, Heather Briccetti, that whether you agree with the new standards or not «it is clear that our students are not receiving the education they need and higher standards must not be rolled back».

Last September, he all but required adoption of the Common Core or similar standards approved by state higher education officials if states want to receive federal waivers from the 2002 No Child Left Behind law.

The goal is to enable children with special needs to receive a free and appropriate education and to meet the same academic standards that all students are expected to meet.

States should develop standards and curricula for family engagement in education for teacher and principal preparation programs and should ensure that teachers, principals, and other school leaders receive professional development on improving family engagement in education.

«We believe it is both premature and inappropriate for the Department of Education to require states to adopt a set of «common core» (i.e., «national») standards as a condition to be eligible to apply for and receive this federal grant.