Sentences with phrase «turn around the education»

She stated that time has come for all and sundry to stamp - out all impediment and turn around the education sector not only in the western region but in the whole country.
Maciej Jakubowski (Warsaw University) discussed with me how Poland turned around its education system from having one of the lowest PISA achievement rates in Europe to one of the best.
Lahey, Kegan, and Miller hope school leaders will consider how the DDO can help teachers and administrators make leaps in their own capabilities — something needed to help turn around the education sector.

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The thing is, we know how to turn these numbers around: better education, access to contraception, and improved and affordable prenatal and infant care.
Contending with Modernity: Catholic Higher Education in the Twentieth Century By Philip Gleason Oxford University Press, 434 pages, $ 35 We Catholics are united in the faith, but infinitely disunited in almost everything else,» said John Lancaster Spalding, Bishop of Peoria, around the turn of....
So on this happy day, as the students of the class of 2014 celebrate a milestone achievement with their families, their friends, and their teachers, I come to congratulate you, to wish you well, and to address each of you as a person who has received the good turn of a fine education, and who should feel a responsibility to repay the debt of that education by living well as a person, mindful of the personhood, the individuality, and the good of others around you, in the various communities through which your life will take you.
Ignorance can be cured with a tiny weeney bit of education and a dash of common sense, it is fans like you who with careless ill conceived notions like «Wenger is responsible for contract negotiations» that ultimately turn the fan base stupidly against itself fostering an avoidably toxic atmosphere around the club.
We're in education, where you don't turn things around quickly, but BIC was different.
Turning Green is a global student - led movement devoted to cultivating a healthy, just and thriving planet through education and advocacy around environmentally sustainable and socially responsible choices.
Education is around every twist and turn with this 103 - piece marble run set.
«He said so because it was education that turned his life around.
The Department of Education, they argued, should be investing additional funds and resources to help turn schools around instead.
State Education Commissioner MaryEllen Elia on Thursday ordered the acting chief of the troubled Hempstead school district to send her monthly progress reports on efforts to turn the system around, declaring that local authorities have not yet «adequately addressed» festering problems.
State Education Commissioner MaryEllen Elia on Thursday appointed veteran administrator Jack Bierwirth as a «distinguished educator» for the Hempstead school district, a highly unusual move to bolster efforts to turn around the chronically troubled system.
Republican Assemblyman Jim Tedisco of the 112th district believes that every legislator and the governor will focus on turning the economy around»... and the fortunes of our constituents in terms of jobs, economic expansion for small businesses, keeping our young people who get great educations in New York State IN New York State and stopping that «brain drain.»
«Our message is going to be that we share everyone's vision of turning around the state's economy and we believe the best way to do that is to invest in education,» Korn said.
Mr. de Blasio rolled out his plan for turning around the «renewal schools» last year — and this is the second press conference he's had on his education plan in two weeks.
New York state education officials say School 91, the B.U.I.L.D Academy, didn't make enough progress last year to continue efforts to turn around under local leadership.
«The Governor's State of the State Address is a blueprint for turning around New York's broken education system.
State Education Commissioner MaryEllen Elia, in a highly unusual move, appointed veteran educator Jack Bierwirth as a «distinguished educator» for the Hempstead school district to bolster efforts to turn around the chronically troubled system.
He tells WBFO News now is the time to review every possibility in an effort to turn around failing city schools and refresh education for Buffalo's public school children.
But Say Yes to Education may hold the key to turning around the city's troubled school district.
A Harvard - educated proponent of reforming traditional models of education, Waronker is known for turning around dangerous and struggling public schools in New York City.
Sept. 14: State Education Commissioner MaryEllen Elia appoints veteran administrator Jack Bierwirth as a «distinguished educator» for the Hempstead district in a highly unusual move to bolster efforts to turn around the system.
The Rochester City School District is expected to submit its final plan to the State Education Department on May 15th to turn East High School around.
«One of the most important education acts the state can make to turn around struggling schools is to end the year - in, year - out cycle of shortchanging our principals, teachers and ultimately students,» the mayors» statement says, according to the Daily News.
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork / AP)-- A new poll says the departure of Mayor Michael Bloomberg's controversial pick for schools Chancellor, Cathie Black, hasn't turned things around for his approval ratings on education.
Dr. Mahama, who spoke on several issues ranging from education, health, economy unemployment and corruption among others, said the PNDC remains the best alternative to turn around the fortunes of the country.
«We're ensuring they have the right leadership and the support they need to turn around and deliver the education these students deserve.»
State Education Commissioner John King has been criticized for canceling a series of forums for parents around the state to talk about the new Common Core standards for school children, after the first meeting in Poughkeepsie turned confrontational.
The DOE's school closure policy has come under intense fire from education advocates and elected officials who believe the city should be investing more to turn failing schools around instead of shutting them down.
«Mayor de Blasio claims he wants to turn around struggling schools and end education inequality in New York City, but after 18 months in office he has little to show for it,» said StudentsFirstNY Executive Director Jenny Sedlis.
Under then - Education Commissioner John B. King Jr., the district regularly failed to comply with state mandates and develop plans for turning around its struggling schools.
The first of two community meetings will be held tonight in Buffalo's East High School about Education Commissioner John King's plan for turning around East and Lafayette High.
«Now that Ms. Black and Mr. Polakow - Suransky have been approved by State Education Commissioner Steiner, I hope we can move forward on the many challenges the system faces, including creating a curriculum that will give students a well - rounded education, new and better interventions for struggling students, and early action to turn around failing schools,» he said in a sEducation Commissioner Steiner, I hope we can move forward on the many challenges the system faces, including creating a curriculum that will give students a well - rounded education, new and better interventions for struggling students, and early action to turn around failing schools,» he said in a seducation, new and better interventions for struggling students, and early action to turn around failing schools,» he said in a statement.
Steiner notes matter - of - factly that Black «lacks evidence of knowledge» in a host of «critical areas» confronting New York City's public schools, including education standards, curriculum and turning around low performing schools.
Rosendale native Metzger spoke of how her own childhood changed when her father lost his job, and how public education and college financial aid turned that around for her.
As part of the process, he and Senate Education Committee Chairman John Flanagan (R - Suffolk) are planning public hearings to grill the mayor and Schools Chancellor Carmen Fariña about their plans to turn around failing public schools.
The Bureau's statement, signed by its Director, Mr. Semiu Okanlawon, asked Nigerians to demand from the PDP which insights it has into the workings of the Osun government's various strategies to turn around the fortune of education in the state.
Mayor Reardon hopes the high school internship and mentoring programs he has helped establish within the city government and within some of the county's high - technology firms will help turn around those low scores on education.
US secretary of education Arne Duncan lamented that «a number of nations are out - educating us today... If we as a nation don't turn that around, those nations will soon be outcompeting us in a knowledge - based, global economy.»
can be turned around by asking the employer what their salary range is for the position — or, what people with similar levels of experience and education earn at the firm.
Together with the Foundation's Directors, Advisory Board and staff, Rod pursues the goal of turning science fiction into science fact by providing critical support to leading - edge organizations around the world working in the areas of science and technology, the environment, education and humanitarian advances.
2:02 - Steve's own health problems 2:52 - Why his family called him «the gas man» 4:07 - Why Steve got in trouble with his boxx 4:37 - The pivotal moment for him 5:37 - How he got in to health education 6:35 - The Leaky Gut - Is Poop Leaking in to the body 6:52 - The small intestine is only one cell thick 7:55 - How food and toxins can escape into the body 8:52 - What causes heartburn and indigestion 11:22 - Why antacids and PPIs are dangerous 12:37 - The underlying causes of stomach problems and how to find your cause 13:22 - Two Supplements to help increase stomach acid 14:31 - The supplement turned his life around.
As a mission - driven nonprofit, we strongly encourage health and fitness professionals to seek out additional education, because we believe well - qualified professionals are critical to turning the tide on the physical - inactivity epidemic causing so many health - related problems around the world.
Other dramatic actress nominees were Emily Blunt as Britain's monarch in her early reign in «The Young Victoria,» Helen Mirren as the imperious wife of Leo Tolstoy in «The Last Station,» Carey Mulligan as a 1960s British teen in an affair with an older man in «An Education» and Gabourey Sidibe as an illiterate, abused teen turning her life around in «Precious.»
Back in 2009, then - Secretary of Education Arne Duncan had hoped this key initiative would yield «transformation, not tinkering,» aiming to «turn around 1,000 schools every year for five years.»
Now we as teachers just need the grit to do whatever it takes to turn education around, and that starts with hard work and our own modern version of true grit.
But Julie Corbett of Mass Insight Education, a nonprofit that focuses on school - turnaround efforts, says actually turning around a failing school requires comprehensive, sustainable planning and a willingness to look for outside help.
The improvements are raising academic standards (including better assessments for limited - English - speaking and special education students), more transparent data collection and reporting, better distribution of good teachers to low - performing schools, and investments to turn around the worst - performing schools.
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