Sentences with phrase «so quality of education»

My daughter and son have both scored very high on standardized testing and my daughter did amazing on her high school entrance exams so quality of education has definitely not been an issue!
However, if a child is learning in an interim building for two years that could be one third of their time at that school — so the quality of the education environment has to be of the very highest standards.»
«We know how to train, develop and pick our staff, so our quality of education is very high,» Young says.

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To be sure, a strong college network that an IIT or IIM arms one with definitely helps and so does the quality of education imparted.
The modern sciences of genetics and ecology have clearly provided empirical grounds for rejecting these traditional race concepts and for recognizing the fundamental role of education in the creation of human personality — especially in respect to qualities that are so manifestly reflections of cultural patterns.
So that would mean shortage of Doctors, engineers, and industralized countries whining about their poor quality education.
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.
So its certainly one thing to say John should learn some of this stuff, but if we don't implement a scheme and don't teach this stuff at even league average quality levels, how good will John's education be?
To me, the solution to the attrition issue, whether it's at a KIPP middle school or the Promise Academy middle school, is the Harlem Children's Zone's «conveyor belt» model, which provides continuous, high - quality early - childhood and elementary education to precisely those «disengaged families and students,» so that when those children arrive in middle school, they won't have the kind of difficulty doing demanding work as did the kids who left the Bay Area KIPP schools or who underperformed at the Promise Academy middle school in its first few years.
«As this has been the hallmarks of the present administration not only in education but in other sectors that is why we identified ourselves with the state so as to further enhance quality and functional education in line with international best practices.
Currently however, due to shortsighted state policies, a new immigrant that does succeed likely does so in spite of his or her schooling, rather than because of the quality of his or her public education.
«As Chair of the Assembly Education Committee, I have consistently advocated for the state to make the necessary investments so our local communities including our city can offer full - day quality pre-K,» Assemblywoman and Education Committee Chair CATHERINE NOLAN said.
Researchers from NYU Langone's Department of Population Health will evaluate these services so that the NYC Department of Education and other urban school districts can continue to improve on efforts to provide high - quality family - centered educational experiences to all children.
As long as this holds true, prospective students have no way to compare the quality of education they will receive at different institutions, and so no institution needs to improve.
ASCPT did so with regret: «To discount legitimate and high - quality science and not offer it as part of [continuing education] because it originates from industry is a scary proposition with the potential of disastrous long - term consequences.
«So much of the energy in education policy is in improving the quality with which grade - level material is taught in classrooms,» Ludwig said.
Just as we seek to drink milk from cows grazing on pasture grown on rich soil because it is more nutritious, so should we seek to provide nursing mothers with the education and resources needed to nurture their children with the same type of high - quality milk.
So many people feel that because they have a lot of great qualities — looks, education, success, personality, etc — that they are a catch and ANYONE would be lucky to have them.
But putting that alarming number in the spotlight obscures a more critical component of the research, says Harvard Graduate School of Education literacy expert Meredith Rowe: it's not so much the quantity of words but the quality of the talk that matters most to a child's development.
But ensuring quality in online education requires more than just following a set of standards, so here are some of the most important things you should understand about quality and compliance in online education.
Higher education today gives analysts, policymakers, and critics so much to fret about — cost, free speech, leftward lurching faculty, politically trendy majors — that we haven't been paying nearly enough heed to the quality and value of the product itself.
«I'm very proud of the fact that my sister is so committed to quality of education.
We need to see specific, well - funded strategies that prioritize the poorest — especially girls — , improve the quality of learning and reduce the literacy gap so that education becomes meaningful and universal.»
Working with school leaders, new high - quality training opportunities will be developed to boost career progression and support the record number of teachers in our schools to become leaders in their field, including: extending on - the - job training and support for trainee and new teachers to two years, so they get the best possible start to their career; and creating early career development opportunities for teachers through a new framework that schools will follow, developed in partnership with teachers, school leaders and education experts.
But when it comes to quality of teaching, the not - so - great teacher gives us the opportunity to get involved in our child's education at a deeper level than perhaps we have ever been before.
So therefore there's been a lot of focus in the last 15 to 20 years on early years education, on quality childcare, etcetera.
Pro-social education is the glue that holds everything together, and that helps young people develop their special qualities, talents, and gifts so that they can become the very best versions of themselves.
The U.S. Department of Education so far has granted conditional waivers to 26 states from mandates such as the 2013 - 14 deadline for bringing all students to proficiency on state tests and the NCLB law's teacher - quality requirements.
Jayne Townsend, chair of the BIFM Education SIG, and estate and maintenance services manager (hard FM) at the University of Sussex, mirrored the strong message of nurturing the student and supporting their well - being through a quality built environment: «We provide facilities so our clients, the students, can learn in the best possible environment to help them get the best out of their university experience.»
«I am delighted that we had the support of Speaker [John] Boehner, Rep. [Try] Gowdy and all those who took a stance for our children and assuring they continue to receive the quality education they are so deserving of,» said Sheila Jackson, mother of scholarship recipient Shawnee Jackson.
Could «former President» Obama use his platform to effect the change so many of our minority students need by embracing educational opportunity, and access to quality public, private and charter schools, over the politics - as - usual of the education establishment?
Just 10 days ago, on the 56th anniversary of Brown v. Board of Education, Arne Duncan claimed that the «civil rights issue of our time» affirms «our collective commitment to providing a high quality education to all children regardless of race or background so they can succeed in college and careers and prosper in lifEducation, Arne Duncan claimed that the «civil rights issue of our time» affirms «our collective commitment to providing a high quality education to all children regardless of race or background so they can succeed in college and careers and prosper in lifeducation to all children regardless of race or background so they can succeed in college and careers and prosper in life.»
The state department of education is seeking to establish teacher - preparation schools that are free from state regulations so long as they produce high - quality teachers — a variation on the concept that has led to the creation of more than 3,000 K - 12 charter schools in 41 states since 1992.
Which is why I can't understand why the organization continues to be so wrong about one of the most consequential developments in education today: The National Council on Teacher Quality's review of education schools nationwide.
So I hire a highly qualified online teacher, and my kids get the same opportunity for a quality education as kids in Eagle, an affluent suburb outside of Boise.»
Furthermore, the problems with the quality of schools in Bradford were so poor that Wilshaw has called for a commission of inquiry and a separate commissioner for education.
«We wanted to ensure that Envoys» experiential programs had the same intentionality, curriculum, and assessment that was so critical to a quality school,» Leighton says, pointing out that education outside of the classroom can be far more than the cliché of a field trip.
Former Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice knows that if the United States is to continue being a leader in the world, so much depends on the quality of an American education.
In his new study, Boosting the Quality and Efficiency of Special Education, he and his team identified school districts that get similar (or superior) results for special - education students as their peer districts, yet do so at significantly loEducation, he and his team identified school districts that get similar (or superior) results for special - education students as their peer districts, yet do so at significantly loeducation students as their peer districts, yet do so at significantly lower cost.
But if school autonomy means more flexibility at school level to think of and react on the needs of the community by crafting curriculum, teaching and assessment so that they benefit all children, then I think more autonomy can really enhance both quality and equity of education.
Even though a small percentage of America's students have access to high quality public education, the NEA wants to ensure that every child is afforded this opportunity so that they might be better equipped for the changing world and changing economy.
«Nick Hoekstra embodies the fine qualities of students in the International Education Policy Program: a commitment to lead so all children can learn what they need to become architects of their own lives; ambitions to support educational change that exceed the resources he currently controls; and ingenuity to collaborate with others building networks for continuous improvement to produce 21st - century education,» says Professor Fernando Reimers, faculty directoEducation Policy Program: a commitment to lead so all children can learn what they need to become architects of their own lives; ambitions to support educational change that exceed the resources he currently controls; and ingenuity to collaborate with others building networks for continuous improvement to produce 21st - century education,» says Professor Fernando Reimers, faculty directoeducation,» says Professor Fernando Reimers, faculty director if IEP.
Rather than wait for the regulators to have their say — and, as former deputy secretary at the U.S. Department of Education Jim Shelton has observed, when regulators weigh in, they almost always do so in a way that overreacts and far overshoots their mandate — those bootcamps that were concerned about maintaining high quality and not conning students, got together to ensure that bootcamps would keep a good name and a positive image by, in essence, self - regulating.
First, with a psycho - social - pedagogy training to rural teachers of Primary and Secondary levels in Chilaco Pelados, so that they can provide a quality education for future citizens of Peru.
It currently partners with over 100 world - leading UK and international universities and specialist education providers to offer hundreds of high quality online courses and has so far realised over 13 million course enrolments.
One of the key recommendations for secondary schools was to improve the planning and quality of careers education and work - related activities in schools, and so we took this on board in its entirety.
But accreditation by the National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education (NCATE) and the Teacher Education Accreditation Council (TEAC), both private agencies, has so far failed to assure a high level of quality in training institutions.
Free schools and academies are making a huge difference to the quality of education right across the country and we very much look forward to establishing these new schools so that we can offer exceptional opportunities for learning to even more children.»
[xv] So improving the quality of curriculum materials is a very low - cost way to improve outcomes, even if it is the least supported among the options presented by Education Next.
As one of my respondents put it so succinctly, «I'm working to create the kind of community that I want to live in,» one that treats everyone with dignity and respect and offers everyone the opportunity for high - quality education, good housing, and productive jobs.
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