Sentences with phrase «than education currently»

The $ 2.3 billion funding gap for education in conflict, which is ten times more than education currently receives from humanitarian aid, urgently needs to be filled.

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As can be seen, we are currently spending far more per capita on education than 10 years ago, even when 50 % is added to inflation.

Sex education is currently taught in Guatemala schools but campaigners say it is often incomplete or irrelevant, as less than half the girls in Guatemala attend secondary schools.

Simultaneously, during 2012 — 2015, three years of mentoring were provided by «The Postharvest Education Foundation» for more than a dozen Tanzanian extension workers and post-harvest trainers who are currently working within the local communities in and around Arusha to improve post-harvest handling practices and reduce losses in horticultural crops.

Although currently the percentage of homeschooled children is only 4 % of all school children nationwide, the number of primary school kids whose parents choose to forgo traditional education is growing seven times faster than the number of kids enrolling in K - 12 every year.

Prison education is currently organised by the Department for Business, Innovation and Skills rather than the MoJ, with contracts often handed out to voluntary and private groups.

But, CUNY needs a substantial increase in state funding to ensure the quality of the education that it currently provides, and far more than that to provide free, quality education to its entire student body,

The Greens are currently claiming on ITV that the collapse in Lib Dem support and switch to them reflects the toxicity of their association with the Conservative Party: #BESFactCheck suggests that it is more likely reflect the fact that voters do not credit the Liberal Democrats with any of the major successes or the failures of the coalition government: fewer than one in five voters believe that the Lib Dems in government have been responsible for the upturn in the economy, changes in the NHS, changes in levels of crime, changes in levels of immigration and changes in the standards of education.

... The first grants will support Computer Science for All and ScriptEd to expand access to computer science education in schools across the city, as well as remove barriers for women and minorities to join NYC's thriving tech sector (where less than 10 percent of professionals are currently minority women).»

In a potential bake - off within the conference, Flanagan's greatest advantage other than his education chairmanship may be the fact that he, like Skelos, is from Long Island, part of a bloc of (currently) nine senators who won't be anxious to cede control to the bulk of the conference that represents districts north of the George Washington Bridge.

New York education leaders urged government officials to build more flexibility into the state's new «free tuition» program, which launched this summer and is currently serving more than 23,000 public college students statewide.

After deciding to give his job to David Laws, currently Education spokesman, he added: «Give David a day and he'll come up with more good ideas than Webb has come up with in a year.»

- GDP per capita is still lower than it was before the recession - Earnings and household incomes are far lower in real terms than they were in 2010 - Five million people earn less than the Living Wage - George Osborne has failed to balance the Budget by 2015, meaning 40 % of the work must be done in the next parliament - Absolute poverty increased by 300,000 between 2010/11 and 2012/13 - Almost two - thirds of poor children fail to achieve the basics of five GCSEs including English and maths - Children eligible for free school meals remain far less likely to be school - ready than their peers - Childcare affordability and availability means many parents struggle to return to work - Poor children are less likely to be taught by the best teachers - The education system is currently going through widespread reform and the full effects will not be seen for some time - Long - term youth unemployment of over 12 months is nearly double pre-recession levels at around 200,000 - Pay of young people took a severe hit over the recession and is yet to recover - The number of students from state schools and disadvantaged backgrounds going to Russell Group universities has flatlined for a decade

The ongoing research project suggests it may be worthwhile concentrating on the «basics» rather than engaging in the hybrid approach towards primary education currently seen in England.

The mayor repeatedly declined to say how much the city currently spends per year on tuition for students who are approved for reimbursement for private school education, but according to the city's Independent Budget Office, the city is estimated to have paid out more than $ 200 million in reimbursements this year.

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.

That's a huge jump from the 16,119 full - time seats currently available inside public schools, as well as the more than 3,000 full - time seats available in community - based organizations, according to the joint report prepared by the mayor's office, the Education Department and other agencies.

«Potential interest [among Ph.D. s] in careers in secondary school science and mathematics education is much higher than the 0.8 % of Ph.D. s who currently work in K - 12 education,» says a 2000 report by the National Research Council called Attracting Science and Mathematics Ph.D. s to Secondary School Eeducation is much higher than the 0.8 % of Ph.D. s who currently work in K - 12 education,» says a 2000 report by the National Research Council called Attracting Science and Mathematics Ph.D. s to Secondary School Eeducation,» says a 2000 report by the National Research Council called Attracting Science and Mathematics Ph.D. s to Secondary School EducationEducation.

It was developed by a team of nutrition, public health, and medical experts after the 1990 Nutritional Labeling and Education Act (NLEA) failed to reduce the nation's obesity rate and is currently available in more than 1,600 stores in the US.

Mentoring means more than supervising lab work, stated Convocation keynote speaker Shirley Malcolm, head of the Directorate for Education and Human Resource Training at AAAS (which also publishes Next Wave), who serves as PI on the Sloan Foundation grant that currently funds NPA.

According to a March 31 white paper from the Institute for International Education in New York City, more than 15,000 university students — mostly in graduate programs — and 2,100 scholars currently in the US are from the six countries named in Trump's executive order.

Brent is the founder of Polestar Pilates Education, which currently operates in more than 40 countries and 12 languages.

The statistics seem to agree with Wade: Teachers currently earn 50 percent less than the average American with a bachelor's degree, according to the National Education Association.

While the vast majority of the 965 candidates seeking certification through the so - called «alternative route» are nonteachers «looking for a career change,» an estimated 25 percent are people «currently teaching in a setting other than the public schools,» said Leo F. Klagholz, director of teacher preparation and certification for the state department of education.

Irate that columnist George Will had questioned the benefits of early childhood education in a throwaway line in paragraph 15 of an op - ed, Heckman wrote, «Those benefits, quoted by President Obama this year, come from my evidence - based analysis of more than 30 years of data from the Perry Preschool program... It is as good a trial for effectiveness as those we currently rely on to evaluate prescription and over-the-counter drugs.»

His critique, «Grinding the Antitesting Ax: More bias than evidence behind NRC panel's conclusions,» will appear in the Spring, 2012, issue of Education Next and is currently available at www.educationnext.org.

The Department for Education (DfE) says teacher recruitment is improving and that there are currently more teachers in the classroom than ever before.

Using the B&B: 08/12 data, we examine total debt - to - income ratios for individuals who are employed full - time in 2012 and not currently enrolled, and find that black students with graduate degrees have debt - to - income ratios that are 27 percentage points higher than white graduate degree holders (even after controlling for other characteristics such as parental education and income).

They may also suggest that topical education questions like college costs, Common Core backlash, and pre-K summon less concern than advocates may hope, or that the public doesn't currently think about these things as national problems.

Would the federal government have its own affirmative duty to provide additional federal funds — which currently make up less than 10 percent of all nationwide funding for K — 12 education?

The more than 6 million students who currently receive special education services are a varied lot.

According to the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), more than six million school - aged children (3 - 17) currently receive special education Education Statistics (NCES), more than six million school - aged children (3 - 17) currently receive special education education services.

Since Arne Duncan took over as Secretary of Education ~ his YouTube channelhas uploaded more than 450 videos and counting (currently 462) ~ which follow many of his television spots ~ speeches and school appearances and address some of the tough questions he regularly receives.

Four of the country's universities currently reside in the top ten in the world rankings — Cambridge, Oxford, UCL and ICL — and it is female students in particular who are making the most of this respected higher education structure — they are more than a third more likely to go to university than boys.

HCZ is a full - service community organization, comprised of charter schools, preschools, afterschool programs, parenting education, and employment and technology centers for children and residents that currently serves more than 13,000 children and adults.

Using the successful schools model, the state's analysts determined that it would cost $ 14.55 billion to deliver a sound basic education to New York City's students - $ 1.93 billion more than was currently being spent.

But much of what school systems and principals currently demand from teachers in performance reviews has more to do with the rhetoric of education than with performance in the classroom.

And that's largely because of the new Common Core education standards, currently in effect in more than 40 states and the District of Columbia.

In addition, the fellows will have access to the unique network of more than 60 school agencies around the country with whom the Center for Education Policy Research at Harvard currently works.

Currently young people considering a technical education must choose between more than 20,000 courses provided by 160 different organisations with no clear indicator of which course will give them the best chance of landing a job.

With fewer than 50 percent of U.S. children currently attending preschool programs, Lesaux says that policymakers are eager for information on how to maximize their early education funding.

Every public college in the U.S. currently spends more on a student's education than they charge in tuition.

Less than a third are currently or was formerly employed in education.

How the justices answer that question could have big implications for the more than 6 million students nationwide currently enrolled in special education.

After the act passed yesterday, Tasmania's Education Minister, Jeremy Rockliff said the bill is part of a long - term plan to to improve education outcomes in the state, and that it «will help close the gap where currently Tasmanian students can receive up to two years less schooling than their interstate counterpartEducation Minister, Jeremy Rockliff said the bill is part of a long - term plan to to improve education outcomes in the state, and that it «will help close the gap where currently Tasmanian students can receive up to two years less schooling than their interstate counterparteducation outcomes in the state, and that it «will help close the gap where currently Tasmanian students can receive up to two years less schooling than their interstate counterparts.»

The Leadership Conference Education Fund found that more than 80 percent of both African American and Latino parents and guardians believe students should be challenged more in school than they currently are.

[12] Moreover, advances in AI offer hope that future online courses can respond to the needs of students, meeting them where they are in their learning and engaging them in higher education even better than in - person courses are currently able to do.

Four of the country's universities currently reside in the top ten in the world rankings and it is female students in particular who are making the most of this respected higher education structure — they are more than a third more likely to go to university than boys.

This year, the organization plans to reach 4,000 students in nine countries, including the U.S. And the popular Global Education Conference, a free, weeklong online event and international network that helps facilitate global classroom connections, currently claims 24,000 members from more than 170 countries.

First, it offers tax cuts to parents who personally shoulder the cost of their own kids» education, and those cuts are more meaningful in size than the ones currently offered in Illinois and Iowa.