Sentences with phrase «study education issues»

We bring together leaders from business, education and government to study education issues, develop ideas, seek consensus, and ultimately inform and shape education policy.

Somehow, I got included in an email conversation between Ed Johnson, well - known education activist from Atlanta, Georgia, and a group of professors who study education issues.

We bring together individuals and institutions from business, education and government to study education issues, develop ideas, seek consensus, and ultimately inform and shape education policy.

We have brought together individuals and institutions from business, education, and government to study education issues, develop ideas, seek consensus, and shape education policy.

Board Member Theresa Harris - Tigg is a former city school teacher and now studies education issues as an assistant professor in the English Department at Buffalo State.

«That's a very high number, higher than I would have anticipated,» said John Witte, a UW - Madison political science professor who studies education issues in Wisconsin.

Not exact matches

Other education related initiatives include resolving the issue of the Alberta teachers» pension plan shortfall and preventing a teachers» strike for five years; creating 1000 new spaces for post-secondary education students in energy, the environment, and economic studies; and creating 6000 new apprenticeship seats.

As the new literature about «theological education» began to grow during the past decade it quickly became clear [l] that for some participants the central issue facing «theological education» is the fragmentation of its course of study and the need to reconceive it so as to recover its unity, whereas for others the central issue is «theological education's» inadequacy to the pluralism of social and cultural locations in which the Christian thing is understood and lived.

Edward Farley's path - breaking Theologia: The Fragmentation and Unity of Theological Education, [2] which may fairly be said to have launched the conversation, urged that the major issue for theological education today is the fragmentation of the theological course of study and proposed a way to recover iEducation, [2] which may fairly be said to have launched the conversation, urged that the major issue for theological education today is the fragmentation of the theological course of study and proposed a way to recover ieducation today is the fragmentation of the theological course of study and proposed a way to recover its unity.

Our May»08 issue contained critiques of this 2005 study of contemporary culture and theological development commissioned by the Bishops» Conference for reflection upon developing a framework for education, catechesis and formation.

The Carnegie Corporation, it should be said, is not the author, owner, publisher or proprietor of these or of the other publications issued by the staff of The Study of Theological Education in the United States and Canada, and is not to be understood as approving by virtue of its grant any of the statements made or views expressed therein.

A forthcoming issue of the journal Process Studies will be devoted to process thought and education.

The issue of blatantly false (or at least extremely embellished) news stories has gotten so bad, that researchers at Stanford's Graduate School of Education call it «a threat to democracy» after a «dismaying» study found that most American students can't tell the difference between which headlines are real and which ones are fake.

foodpro will also host a series of free education sessions on several contemporary industry issues, including traceability, best practices and sustainability, including case studies and demonstrations.

foodpro will also host a series of free education sessions on other topical industry issues such as best practices, traceability and sustainability, including case studies and demonstrations.

In December 1991 Halberstam profiled Michael Jordan in SI's Sportsman of the Year issue, and two of his works — including his 2005 study of Bill Belichick, The Education of a Coach — were excerpted in the magazine.

Yet the more I studied current issues within the world of politics, the more I realized that true change could only take place through education.

For instance, the study of Mattar et al. revealed a marginal increase in EB at six months after delivery among the group which received a prenatal educational intervention highlighting the benefits as well as the management of breastfeeding issues as the main content of the educational material (booklet), video, coaching session and counselling, compared to the group receiving only the booklet and the video, and the one recipient of only routine prenatal care, concluding that that educational material alone in the prenatal period is not enough and that specific prenatal education that addresses breastfeeding following a single meeting through counselling can significantly improve

Evidence Basis for the Ten Steps of Mother - Friendly Care in the Journal of Perinatal Education, 2007, Issue 16, a Special Supplement The result of a 2 - year research project by a team of maternity care experts, this important work reviews 15 years worth of scientific studies which and found that the evidence supports complying with each aspect of the ten steps of Mother - Friendly Care.

We were unable to answer questions about the effectiveness of education and support for breastfeeding multiples from different care providers and the training of care providers, nor of the timing, intensity or form of support, as none of the studies examined these issues.

Published in the April 21 issue of the Journal of the American Medical Association the study found parent training was more effective in reducing disruptive and aggressive behavior than 24 weeks of parent education.

Larry Levy, who leads the National Center for Suburban Studies at Hofstra University, said Long Island voters typically focus on issues of education and taxes.

Asmau is a Harvard Alumni and author of Gender Issues in Technical Education Policy: A Study of Kaduna Polytechnic 1996 - 2006 (Published in Germany) and Girl Child Education in Northern Nigeria, published by Ahamadu Bello University Press.

Maresi Nerad, director of the Center for Innovation and Research in Graduate Education at the University of Washington, Seattle, has studied the oft - entwined issues of careers and relationships.

Our goal for this new program is to provide in - depth and customized education in ethical issues that arise in research conducted with human subjects, such as informed consent, genetics research, and in the study of vulnerable populations.

Examining the issue even further, the authors asked study participants to donate to a cause for which the need was uncontrollable (providing food after a natural disaster) versus controllable (offering nutrition and health education for obese and sedentary individuals).

The study grew out of work the authors undertook in the Pacific, where scientists met with community members and local, regional, and national government experts to examine issues such as food security, access to fresh water, quality education, sustainable tourism, and protection of marine and terrestrial resources.

The study appears in the current, online issue of the scientific journal CBE — Life Sciences Education.

And in a recent study on supply and demand issues, CTF found that 58 % of Canadian school boards surveyed are concerned that an ongoing shortage of new graduates from teacher education programs will exacerbate recruitment problems.

Authored by Simon Higgins, a third - year doctoral student in kinesiology in the College of Education, the study was published in this month's issue of the International Journal of Sport Nutrition and Exercise Metabolism.

The study, «The Influence of Low - Income Children's Participation in Head Start on Their Parents» Education and Employment» was published in the current issue of the Journal of Policy Analysis and Management.

Graduating family medicine residents have indicated they intend to provide a broader scope of practice than that reported by current family physicians, including for prenatal care, inpatient care, nursing home care, home visits, and women's health procedures, according to a study in the December 8 issue of JAMA, a theme issue on medical education.

The study's authors, representing more than 3 dozen medical centers, government health agencies and institutes in the U.S., Asia and Europe, credit this rise in smoking among Asians to aggressive product marketing by tobacco companies and a lack of education about health issues related to tobacco.

In the current study, published in the September / October issue of the Journal of Higher Education, Delaney and Kearney examined guaranteed - tuition laws» impact on mandatory student fees and out - of - state student enrollments, two alternative revenue streams that are not subject to the laws.

Surprisingly, however, political candidates from the program aren't just pushing its national education agenda, they're advancing local issues as well, according to a new study.

This study, reported in a special issue of LSE, was led by Rebekah L. Layton in the UNC Office of Graduate Education and principal investigator Melanie Sinche, formerly of the Labor & Worklife Program at Harvard Law School, currently with The Jackson Laboratory.

In last week's issue of Science, Andrew Zucker, a senior researcher with the Concord Consortium, a Concord, Mass., nonprofit that studies the use of technology in schools, and Daniel Light, a senior scientist at New York City — based Education Development Center, Inc.'s Center for Children & Technology, pointed out that the falling cost of technology is helping computers get a better foothold in the classroom but cautioned that the impact of classroom PCs is still unknown.

Titled «The Reversal of the Gender Gap in Education and Trends in Martial Dissolution,» the study, which appears in the August issue of the American Sociological Review, considers heterosexual U.S. marriages formed from 1950 - 2009.

Among primary care physicians, the spending patterns in the regions in which their residency program was located were associated with expenditures for subsequent care they provided as practicing physicians, with those trained in lower - spending regions continuing to practice in a less costly manner, even when they moved to higher - spending regions, and vice versa, according to a study in the December 10 issue of JAMA, a theme issue on medical education.

Due to an aging scientific workforce within NOAA and fewer students going into the necessary fields of study for fish stock assessment, there could be as many as 180 vacancies within NMFS over the next decade, according to a 2008 report issued by the Departments of Commerce and Education.

In the maiden issue of the Journal of Character Education, a team of researchers reports on a study of the relative academic performance of schools in California that described themselves as having substantial character education coEducation, a team of researchers reports on a study of the relative academic performance of schools in California that described themselves as having substantial character education coeducation components.

Please join EPE Research Center director and study author Christopher Swanson as he moderates a lively and wide - ranging discussion among leading experts on critical issues shaping special education in the nation's schools.

Those in the education community have been studying Gorsuch with particular interest, given the critical issues before the court.

A news story in the Jan. 4, 2006, issue of Education Week about recommendations for the Charlotte - Mecklenburg, N.C., school system («Major Change Eyed for Charlotte, N.C., Schools») should have said that the study containing the proposals was conducted jointly by the American Institutes for Research and the consulting firm Cross & Joftus LLC.

The study appears in the Winter 2010 issue of Education Next.

The annual study explores school education issues in Australia from the perspective of parents.

The article, entitled «The fun thing about studying different beliefs is that they are different: Kindergartners explore spirituality,» was featured in the July 2010 issue of Young Children, an award - winning, peer - reviewed professional journal published bimonthly by the National Association for the Education of Young Children.

For additional thinking about the issues, each case study is followed by six responses written by people involved in the education field, including several faculty members at the Ed School.

Building off of initial research in Massachusetts that indicated over-identification of low - income students in special education (Hehir, et al., 2014), the proposed study will extend to four additional states to determine if over-identification for low - income students is an issue of concern for educators across multiple states.

That study, «The Educational Value of Field Trips,» by Jay P. Greene, Brian Kisida and Daniel H. Bowen, appeared in the Summer 2014 issue of Education Next.