Sentences with phrase «told education panel»

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On March 11, 2002 during a panel discussion on evolution Meyer publicly told the Ohio Board of Education that the «Santorum Amendment» was part of the Education Bill, and therefore that the State of Ohio was required to teach alternative theories to evolution as part of its biology curriculum.

Washington — The National Institute of Education ought to devote a greater percentage of its dollars to efforts to define a common core of knowledge for American students, a panel of nine prominent educators told Secretary of Education William J. Bennett last week.

Washington — The chairman of the House Subcommittee on Civil and Constitutional Rights told members of a House education panel last week that he has «grave reservations» about a bill that would guarantee the right of student religious groups to hold meetings on school grounds.

Washington — Some of the leading proponents of «choice» in education told a Senate panel last week that increased competition in the educational marketplace would result in better schools and more satisfied parents, students, and teachers.

«The thought is to create an external panel that is more distant from and more objective about teacher education to watch us, and to examine us, and to review our progress, and to tell us when we're on the mark and when we're off the mark,»...

Only the federal government can eliminate funding disparities among school districts, school - finance experts and education advocates told a House panel last week.

«I urge the Congress not to be modest in rethinking how we can reform and improve [the Elementary and Secondary Education Act's] many fine programs,» Secretary Riley told the House panel.

The Education Department's series of «What Works» booklets has cost the taxpayers $ 3.7 million to produce, an E.D. official told a House appropriations panel last week.

WASHINGTON — Little has changed for hearing - impaired schoolchildren in the four years since a federal commission concluded that the education of deaf students was «unacceptably unsatisfactory,» witnesses last week told a House panel beginning work on extension of federal deaf - education programs.

If a school is found to have wrongly excluded a pupil, they may be told by the appeals panel to fund the alternative education of the pupil.

She told board members she's worried the panel reviewing the state's academic standards has too many professors of math education and too few professors of mathematics, who she says are in a better position to say what skills students need to be ready for college - level coursework.

On March 6, 2014, Ed Source posted an article «Special education needs a «do - over,» state panel told.»

The panel had not issued any official notices for meeting, so there's no telling how long it will be before they take up education funding.

But both Anthes and State Board of Education Chairman Steve Durham also told the panel that they hope the federal law would allow the state to rethink some of its own laws, too.

Education Commissioner Pam Stewart told a Senate budget panel Thursday that funding would be «woefully short» next year if lawmakers do not use an increase in property tax collections to support schools.

In his capacity as CEO of the Jumoke Academy it was Sharpe who once told a legislative panel that reason the charter school had virtually no special education students was because they had a special program that went into their kindergarten classes and cured the students of their special education needs.

But a panel of three teachers and a school district administrator told the Assembly Education Committee at a hearing in Sacramento earlier this month that they couldn't get a clear picture of students» progress because the reports they received on how students did on the interim assessments lacked enough detail to be useful.

Fostering trusting relationships between adults and students is the most effective way to improve school safety, a panel of experts told members of Congress during a recent House Education Committee hearing convened in the wake of the tragedy at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Conn..

AGWScience Fiction has introduced into the education system the Greenhouse Effect with its own fictional version of electromagnetic energy from the Sun, effectively dumbing down basic science for the general population who now can't tell the difference between Heat and Light, who couldn't now design applications based on knowing the difference; who don't understand and so couldn't themselves design photovoltaic and thermal panels to capture the different energies of Heat and Light from the Sun.

This panel does not have the power to revoke the exclusion, but it can tell the school or Local Education Authority (LEA) to reconsider the decision again.

At the annual conference of the Association for Canadian Clinical Legal Education at Osgoode Hall Law School on Sept. 24, a panel told the crowd that articling in its present form is no longer sustainable.

It is important to avoid telling half - truths and exaggerations because a lot of interviewers on a school district interviewing panel and education specific recruiters can easily tell when resumes have been pumped up with embellishments.