Sentences with phrase «support educational decision»

«We hope that the five successful projects will support educational decision - making which creates positive impacts for children and young people, professionals, and communities.
Rachel Lofthouse, Professor of Teacher Education at Leeds Beckett University, explained: «We are thrilled to announce the five successful projects which will support educational decision - making and create positive impacts for children and young people, professionals and communities.

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But the Grocery Manufacturers Association, which represents dozens of leading grocery brands, has given its support to the FDA's decision, and encouraged the agency to parlay the new labels into an educational platform to help consumers make the healthiest decisions about sugar consumption.
• To engage with a range of carers, educators and health and social care professionals in a way that supports their role in relation to understanding and applying attachment informed thinking and decision making in their clinical and educational practice.
The Cincinnati Waldorf School's Board of Trustees» responsibilities include providing support and aid to the faculty in implementing a Waldorf educational program, to authorize major business and financial decisions, to appoint chairs and members of standing committees and to adopt the budget for the Cincinnati Waldorf School.
As a result, educational or support programs play a crucial role in shaping mothers» knowledge and views, enabling them to make informed decisions about infant nutrition [15].
The Nigerian Army as the «Best Public Institution in Nigeria of the Year Award», to THE NIGERIAN, was the collective decision of its fans and readers to commend all the officers and men of the Nigerian Army for their relentless sacrifices in combating terrorism, extremism and separatism within the rules of engagement and best human rights convention in its pursuit of defending the territorial integrity, sovereignty of the state and the numerous corporate social responsibilities like provision of pipe borne water, educational support, medical assistance to various communities and the internally displaced persons in Nigeria, as well as sanitation exercise and construction of roads.
Prof. Obilade disclosed that the award of the honorary Doctorate Degree in Political Science to Chief Obasanjo was a unanimous decision of the TASUED's Governing Council upon the overwhelming recommendation of the University Senate, to appreciate Chief Obasanjo for his unalloyed support to the University, contributions to the educational development of Nigeria and his selfless service to humanity as a whole.
The Education Council Consortium put out a statement supporting Klein's bill, calling it a «strong first step to provide opportunities for all parents to have meaningful participation in educational policy discussions and decisions.
Hundreds of thousands of youngsters were left in limbo without any properly organised support — other than that provided by individual schools — to make excruciatingly difficult decisions about their future educational, vocational and professional futures.
The DAAD supports the internationalisation of German universities, promotes German studies and the German language abroad, provide developing countries with best practices in establishing universities and advises decision makers in the area of cultural, educational and developmental policy.
«At a time when the government's decision to scrap educational maintenance grants will create further barriers to low - income students becoming doctors, it is vital that young people who wish to pursue medicine must be encouraged and supported, whatever their background.»
Based on a long line of court decisions and guidance handed down by the federal Office for Civil Rights, which administers both nondiscrimination statutes — the Americans with Disabilities Act and Section 504 — a court would most likely defer to educational experts, uphold standards supported by evidence of the SAT's validity, reliability, and technical underpinnings, and find flagging not to be unlawful discrimination.
Here, we focus on educational data analytics technologies for supporting data - driven decision making in schools.
«A lot of everyday quandaries educators and policymakers face are dilemmas of educational justice, but we don't support or even acknowledge their struggle to address these challenges and make ethical decisions,» she says.
Accreditors base their decisions not on educational results, but on institutional inputs, whether schools do things «the right way» — «enough» books in the library, faculty members with «proper» credentials, «adequate» financial support, and so on.
These simple and easy - to - use Consumer Guides (PDF) are decision support tools help school administrators and educational technology vendors learn what questions to ask and how to make informed decisions related to education technology.
Principals and superintendents face complex decisions: ensuring safety, ensuring the continuation of the educational program, and maintaining political neutrality, even as they also must support students» right to expression.
Merging educational programs like Facing History's with transitional justice efforts can be a powerful approach with the potential to support youth to become active global citizens who make positive, informed decisions.
IEP Success supports educators to develop and deliver quality IEPs, addressing many of the instructional challenges currently present in special education including: developing measurable IEP goals and objectives, conducting progress monitoring, and utilizing data to make educational decisions.
Bringing the concepts of the campaign to the venues where local educational decisions are made, these meetings are designed to secure understanding and support for Expanded Learning opportunities.
ERIC provides ready access to education literature to support the use of educational research and information to improve practice in learning, teaching, educational decision - making, and research.
The new legislation, introduced by Republican Sen. Mark Wyland of Escondido but likely to enjoy the support of many Democrats, could signal a showdown with Gov. Jerry Brown, who vetoed similar legislation last year because it infringed on a key premise of his Local Control Funding Formula — allowing local educational agencies the bulk of authority over school spending decisions.
is designed to support students to have a say in their educational experience, give them data that helps them to understand and then make decisions about their learning activities and goals.
When Paul and I arrived in January, we were confronted with a 13 million dollar budget shortfall, schools without sufficient books and resources, teachers who had not had the benefit of consistent instructional training and support and administrators who were not empowered to make educational decisions for their own schools.
Student Voice & Agency is designed to support students to have a say in their educational experience, give them data that helps them to understand and then make decisions about their learning activities and goals.
This course enables the educational leader to develop the ability to make informed decisions about appropriate technologies for school use, understand the importance and role of multimedia technologies for instructional support, administrative decision - making, and management of data in schools.
More than nine in ten (91 per cent) of those surveyed said they are forced to provide counselling services and other mental health provision from their own budget, leaving them «faced with difficult decisions» about managing their budget, including whether to «prioritise spending on supporting academic, special educational or mental health needs».
Leadership Edition provides the reliable, actionable data that educational leaders need for data - driven decision - making, empowering them to support and accelerate student learning,» said Saki Dodelson, CEO and founder of Achieve3000.
Together, we have called for practical, actionable support to improve educational practice and help with day - to - day efforts to make effective decisions that eliminate institutional racism, promote positive and inclusive learning, and sustain equitable practice.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the Board of Education of the San Diego Unified School District supports a ESEA reauthorization bill that provides school districts the flexibility and resources needed to respond to the educational challenges in local communities, and provides greater local flexibility in the use of ESEA funding for Titles I, II and III as states and school districts are in the best position to make spending decisions to facilitate local innovation and student achievement, without placing undue burdens on districts that would adversely impact effective governance; and
These resources affect student's achievement because without them students lack the support and confidence they need to make educational decisions and feel confident about their abilities to learn.
The State's decision not to provide charter schools with facilities funding, and decision to fund charter school students in a manner that results in these students receiving as little as half the support that traditional public school students receive, serves no purpose but to limit the ability of charter schools to provide students with the high quality educational opportunities that these children deserve and these schools were designed to offer.
The Common Core education movement has been accompanied by a rapid and widespread interest in the use of standards - aligned, research - supported comprehensive assessment systems to help guide local educational decision - making.
And so, perhaps, when NJEA leaders objected to the selection of Paula White because of her association with DFER, Murphy, who had breached his contract with them, made a promise he could keep, even though that decision makes Repollet look far removed from the loop of state educational leadership, makes Murphy look like Pavlov's dog when confronted with a whiff of dissension from his patron, and makes NJEA look like Pavlov himself, a metamorphosis it may welcome after a humiliating defeat of the $ 5 million campaign to unseat Senate President Steve Sweeney by replacing him with a Trump - supporting climate - change - denying immigration - foe.
ERIC provides ready access to education literature to support the use of educational research and information to improve practice in learning, teaching, educational decision - making, and research.
HERON will develop an innovative decision support tool to incorporate non-economic and non-market elements, such as social, educational and cultural, into scenario analysis.
Develop prototype climate information publications, decision tools and educational materials to support adaptive decision making by relevant stakeholders.
Through the development of services, such as free educational workshops, legal information sessions and single - parent support groups, FMRC committed to empowering families to make their own decisions as they transition through separation or divorce.
Statutory requirements for the permanent parenting plan include listing out in detail the responsibilities of each parent with respect to decision - making; to where the children will sleep during weekdays, weekends, and holidays; to educational decisions; to financial support; to the procedure by which the parents will handle disagreements (most parties will choose mandatory mediation); and to any other important child development issues.
This legal relationship includes the parent's responsibility to financially support the child, the parent's right to custody, to visit with the child, to make educational, religious, or medical decisions for the child.
For example, one study found that characteristics elicited from chatting, such as educational status and occupation, predicted «yes» decisions at small events (15 - 25 people), whereas «yes» decisions at larger events were predicted by height and weight.5 People at larger events are also more likely to form a consensus about which participants are most appealing, 6 supporting the idea that we dumb - down our decisions as choices increase.
In divorce and child custody cases, the contested issues vary depending on the parties» unique circumstances, but generally they concern with whom the children will reside (physical custody), who will make decisions concerning their religious and educational upbringing, medical care and treatment, and extracurricular activities (legal custody), how the assets and debts of the parties will be divided (equitable division of the marital property), and what kind of spousal support, if any, is to be paid by one party for the support of the other spouse.
Early interventions to promote the health and well - being of children have been shown to help mitigate the negative consequences of child maltreatment and have long - term positive effects on the health of maltreated children.5 Services are required that provide support to families as soon as they need it, and provide early permanency decisions.6 Interventions that exhibit these characteristics are most likely to improve children's mental health and well - being and reduce health and societal costs over the long term through increased likelihood that children will have higher educational achievements, successful lives and be less likely to be dependent on the state.
To elaborate, the efficacy of the AIM intervention was predicted based on the assumption that it was necessary to change the capacity of parents to provide their children with support, improve positive racial socialisation, give children strategies for dealing with racism, make accessible occupational and educational mentoring, enhance autonomy and open opportunities for responsible decision making.
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