Sentences with phrase «thrown around education»

It's a word being thrown around education an awful lot these days.

As she says, parents don't throw around education buzzwords like «proficiency.»

Not exact matches

And for his sake I hope people stop throwing around all that hype and appreciate that Bo's education is going to take three to five years and will include some rough times.»

If we can not rely on education, licensing, credentials, regulatory bodies, medical boards... why continue to throw those things around as if they carry weight?

One was an education plan that would increase state aid to schools by $ 7 billion annually within four years and throw out the complex formula used to distribute school aid around the state.

«They have so much money to throw around, they can impact the Kentucky Department of Education, the U.S. Department of Education, they can impact both the AFT and the NEA,» said Brent McKim, president of the teachers union in Jefferson County, Ky., whose early complaint that the standards were too numerous to be taught well earned him a rebuke by Holliday.

If people in the education world think Mr. Broad likes to throw his weight around, they should talk to people in the art business.

We in the education field have been throwing around the terms 21st Century Learning and College and Career Readiness for some time now.

Who will insist that top education officials embrace parent involvement and not throw it around as the cliché it has become?

Education reformers today seem to treat any resistance to their favored policies as simple matters of marketing — throw a lot of money at consistent messaging and people will come around to realize that they actually love what you are selling.

Designed for distribution at black churches around the state, «A Stone's Throw» relies exclusively on testimony of African American parents, students, educators and education - reform advocates, each with praise to sing about the wonders of charters schools or a lament about the lack of charters in Mississippi — even though the phrase «charter school» doesn't appear until a quarter through the film.

The well - documented corporate education reform failures of New Orleans and Philadelphia were incredibly heralded as successes and that was before they got out their shovels and really started throwing IT around.

The term «career and college ready,» or any other variation, is thrown around all the time in K - 12 education with good intentions.

Buzzwords like experiential education, practical learning, skill building, problem solving, and others have been thrown around with increasing frequency.

Microsoft's core pitch revolves around enterprise scale deployment, Windows devices on par with Chromebook prices and Office 365 with goodies such as Minecraft for education thrown in.