Sentences with phrase «sought after education»

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His remarks in testimony before the Senate came just days after the Department of Education announced it was seeking public comment on modifying the «undue hardship» standard.

Consider a partial list of developments since just World War II: a broad national decline in denominational loyalty, changes in ethnic identity as hyphenated Americans enter the third and subsequent generations after immigration, the great explosion in the number of competing secular colleges and universities, the professionalization of academic disciplines with concomitant professional formation of faculty members during graduate education, the dramatic rise in the percentage of the population who seek higher education, the sharp trend toward seeing education largely in vocational and economic terms, the rise in government regulation and financing, the great increase in the complexity and cost of higher education, the development of a more litigious society, the legal end of in loco parentis, an exponential and accelerating growth in human knowledge, and so on.

They include master Waldorf educators and mentors, accomplished artists and musicians, Waldorf school founders, published authors of books and articles on Waldorf Education, and sought - after speakers on Waldorf Education and related topics.

After all, access to Britain's university education is a sought - after commodity the world After all, access to Britain's university education is a sought - after commodity the world after commodity the world over.

To offer one consequence: if after 2020 you have a problem with your child's education, or refuse collection, or any other local government issue, you might seek support from your local MP for the Cotswolds.

Lawmakers and Gov. Andrew Cuomo last year approved a 12 - month extension for mayoral control after Mayor Bill de Blasio sought making the authority over the city education system permanent.

The UK has four of the top ten universities in the world, and a British education is a globally sought - after commodity.

The progressive party's decision to endorse the actor and public education activist came the day after the governor's campaign said it would not seek the party's endorsement.

In their view, the headmistress» lamentation about the school's plight seeks to portray the government in a negative light especially when it comes barely after the President touted several achievements in the education sector at last Thursday's state of the nation address.

This suit seeks to remedy the violations that occurred at Pan American and ensure that the New York City Department of Education protects its employees» civil rights in the future,» Bharara said in announcing the lawsuit, which came a day after his office charged the city's Correction Union President Norman Seabrook with fraud and corruption.

Gaining more control over education has been a sought - after goal for several of Cuomo's predecessors, including Republican George Pataki and Democrat Eliot Spitzer.

After last week's Vergara v. California ruling, New York's teachers unions and education reform groups are preparing to battle over expected legal action seeking to change the state's tenure laws.

A majority of the board voted to retain Miller to file a formal petition with State Education Commissioner MaryEllen Elia seeking Paladino's removal, after Paladino's disparaging remarks about President Obama and the First Lady were widely criticized as racist.

But in a stark contrast to Cuomo's plan, Mayor de Blasio has sought to improve education by boosting social services, expanding universal prekindergarten and adding more after - school programs for middle - school kids.

In the 25 years since Minnesota passed the first charter school law, these publicly funded but privately operated schools have become a highly sought - after alternative to traditional public education, particularly for underserved students in urban areas.

After hours of negotiations that saw the New York State budget held up by a Brooklyn state senator seeking to exempt yeshivas (Orthodox Jewish schools) from state Department of Education requirements for non-religious instruction, Gov. Andrew Cuomo and state lawmakers finally passed the $ 168 billion budget for fiscal year 2019 on Friday night — just as the Passover and Easter holidays were kicking off.

Psalm Isadora is the top tantra expert in the world and a highly sought - after sexuality, relationship, and trauma expert specializing in women's health and empowerment as well as modern sexual education.

With over 22 years of dedicated experience and as an author of many best - selling books, David is a highly sought after health and personal success speaker who delivers succinct and powerful inspiration, news and education.

In order to be the best and most sought after she continued her education.

While it may sound more like a means of informal learning, video - based learning may soon become the most sought after phenomenon across the corporate and academic learning ambiance, specifically after the advent and rise in the use of smartphones in the education domain.

New York Commissioner of Education Gordon M. Ambach said he made his decision to seek an injunction barring next July's distribution of Title I funds to states after learning that ed will make those allocations on the basis of 1970, rather than 1980, figures from the U.S. Census Bureau.

How First - Generation College Students Carve Their Paths After Graduating (HuffPost) Mention of a recent alum, Jessica Li, and how she seeks to improve education for underprivileged children.

After her talk, an elementary school principal sought her out and complained that faculty members in Kentucky's colleges of education were bashing the state's reform effort and failing to train teachers to understand the new way of thinking.

(Longtime education wonks may remember a similar situation in New York City from the early days of the Bloomberg / Klein era, when their brand - new school grading system labeled some of Gotham's most sought - after schools as failures.

Foundation money is so widespread, and so sought after, that few in education are unaffected.

After 34 years as an educator and as president of his local AFSA affiliate, Atkinson said he sought the top office to advocate for education nationally.

Nevertheless, Undersecretary Gary L. Bauer said at a briefing shortly after Mr. Bennett's Sept. 26 speech in New York City that the Education Department would seek to «broaden the definition» of transitional bilingual education to give districts more leeway in the amount of native - language instruction they provide limited - English - proficient (lep) Education Department would seek to «broaden the definition» of transitional bilingual education to give districts more leeway in the amount of native - language instruction they provide limited - English - proficient (lep) education to give districts more leeway in the amount of native - language instruction they provide limited - English - proficient (lep) students.

The department was sued in both state and federal court by the Institute for Creation Research after state education officials sought to bar the school from awarding master's degrees in science beginning in 1988.

Visit the Football Foundation's website for an even more detailed examination of the range of topics inherent to a school or education establishment thinking of applying for funding or seeking advice after a grant has been awarded.

Liaising with outside agencies The new Music Education Hubs can be a terrific resource for those seeking to expand and develop music in their school, offering: Instrumental music lessons; large group instrumental teaching; workshops; a range of extra-curricular groups; and Saturday morning music schools and after school clubs.

After all, a common test does make life easier for parents «shopping» for schools across the public, private, and charter sectors and for taxpayers seeking evidence of return on investment from their education dollars.

Philadelphia — Final arguments in a highly publicized suit filed by three girls seeking admission to Philadelphia's all - male Central High School concluded last week in Common Pleas Court here after a bevy of opposing experts testified on the alleged strengths and weaknesses of single - sex education.

While most feel that education is a necessity, they tend to use it as a tool for reaching a specific target or personal mark, after which there is no further need to seek greater education.

This month we speak to John Fleming, a leading advocate for education reform and someone whose views are highly sought - after by education professionals throughout Australia.

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.

Benavides hopes to stay on the East Coast after graduation, and is seeking a research position in early childhood education in either Washington, D.C. or Boston.

Mario Van Och, Manager of Prowise UK, said: «Prowise has been a Google Cloud Partner for a while, however, becoming a Google for Education Partner is a very sought - after appointment in the industry and something that we are incredibly proud of.

Lily is a sought - after speaker and delivered keynote addresses at hundreds of education events across the country, earning her recognition by Education World in their «Best Conference Speakers»education events across the country, earning her recognition by Education World in their «Best Conference Speakers»Education World in their «Best Conference Speakers» edition.

After reading this book, one will understand why it was that candidate Obama, when seeking advice from the sharpest minds in education, turned to Dr. Linda Darling - Hammond.»

Yet, opponents of parent choice and other transformational education reform initiatives continue to place one obstacle after another in the path of parents seeking the power to choose the best educational environment for their children and / or to fundamentally change some of the systems that purport to educate their children.

STATES STILL SEEK ANSWERS ON ESSA PLANS: The Education Department late last week sought to offer some clarity after its feedback on three state plans under the Every Student Succeeds Act raised eyebrows.

After nearly 10 years of debate, the United Nations General Assembly last week adopted a unique international pact that seeks to guarantee specific rights for children, including the right to an education.

«The Saul Zaentz Early Education Initiative seeks to be a leading connector for innovation and entrepreneurship in the field of early education and we couldn't be more excited and impressed after reviewing the submissions we received for this Challenge,» said the co-directors of the Saul Zaentz Early Education Initiative at the Harvard Graduate School of Education, Nonie Lesaux and StephanEducation Initiative seeks to be a leading connector for innovation and entrepreneurship in the field of early education and we couldn't be more excited and impressed after reviewing the submissions we received for this Challenge,» said the co-directors of the Saul Zaentz Early Education Initiative at the Harvard Graduate School of Education, Nonie Lesaux and Stephaneducation and we couldn't be more excited and impressed after reviewing the submissions we received for this Challenge,» said the co-directors of the Saul Zaentz Early Education Initiative at the Harvard Graduate School of Education, Nonie Lesaux and StephanEducation Initiative at the Harvard Graduate School of Education, Nonie Lesaux and StephanEducation, Nonie Lesaux and Stephanie Jones.

If the brightest of women seek education after college, then the control group in the bottom trend line of Figure 1 — women with only four years of postsecondary education — is self - selected to be of lower quality.

Steve's dynamic energy and focus make him one of the most well - respected, highly sought - after education leadership coaches in the world.

President - elect Obama can look forward to working with a beefed - up Democratic majority in Congress when he seeks to enact his education agenda after taking office in January.

He said: «RSCs are very talented people... People of his talent are sought after in the education world, and I suspect many of the RSCs will be approached by all kinds of education organisations because of their ability and talent.

The Trump administration is seeking to cut $ 9.2 billion — or 13.5 percent — from the Education Department's budget, a dramatic downsizing that would reduce or eliminate grants for teacher training, after - school programs and aid to low - income and first - generation college students.

Lawmakers sent a pretty clear signal about what they think about teacher training when they decided to defund the NC Teaching Fellows program, which provides scholarships to undergrads seeking degrees in education and requires that they teach in the state for four years after graduation.

After the Southern Poverty Law Center filed a lawsuit challenging the constitutionality of Mississippi's charter school law, there was a sharp and immediate response from Empower Mississippi and numerous state and national organizations denouncing the lawsuit and the effect it would have on families seeking high quality options in the education of their children.