Sentences with phrase «united around our education»

«The party is united around our economic strategy, united around our education ideas, united around our NHS strategy, united around the inequality and injustice that exists in Britain, and now that this election is over, the party has an opportunity to come together and get that message out.

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The U.S. Fund for UNICEF supports UNICEF's work around the world through fundraising, advocacy and education in the United States.
Every year, it attracts the leading contractors and distributors from around the United States, offering education around technology, marketing, and business practices.
Catholic universities adopt many of their practices from the general context of higher education in the United States and around the world; since they emerge from the Church and draw from the heritage and teaching of the Church, it should not be surprising to non «Catholics that the Catholic universities also relate features of Catholic heritage to the university.
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....
Through programs in public affairs, food safety, research, education and industry relations, FMI offers resources and provides valuable benefits to more than 1,225 food retail and wholesale member companies in the United States and around the world.
Our education programming is uniting both legacy attendees and first - timers around the future of the industry and its impact on the planet.
She looked around for continued education options and saw a vacuum throughout the central and southern parts of the United States.
But after rolling mass resignations from the shadow cabinet, which have continued into Tuesday with Pat Glass resigning as shadow education secretary just two days after being appointed, Milband said it was time for Labour to unite around an alternative candidate.
The demo was a success as it bought together a host of unions, campaign groups and militants to unite around the key issues of housing, jobs, education and health with a key slogan that «Cameron must go!».
A contingency of education groups representing a wide spectrum of interests that can sometimes be at odds with one another are uniting around helping the Common Core learning standards survive.
Launched in 2017 at the AAAS Annual Meeting in Boston, the Science Diplomacy Education Network (SciDipEd) is a platform bringing together educators and students in the United States and around the world interested in science diplomacy eEducation Network (SciDipEd) is a platform bringing together educators and students in the United States and around the world interested in science diplomacy educationeducation.
Toward the end of its review of the commission's work, the task force states, «Education reform will only come about in the United States when the delivery system itself is reconstructed around clear principles, sound ideas and learning - centered rules, incentives and power relationships.»
The United States may be known around the world for its higher education, but compared to many other leading and steadily emerging countries, we lack a strong focus on educating scientists and engineers.
Looking at high school graduates, a number of recent state and national reports — including a report from the United States Chamber of Commerce — estimate that in around half of all states, at least 40 percent of higher education students are taking remedial courses, a clear sign that many high school graduates are unprepared for post-secondary work.
«What made this convening so impressive is that while so much in education reform can divide activists into warring camps, expanding learning time unites reformers around a shared vision of bringing excellence and breadth to our nation's most impoverished and struggling schools,» said Lecturer Chris Gabrieli, cofounder and chairman of the National Center on Time & Learning, a nonprofit dedicated to expanding learning time to improve student achievement and enable a well - rounded education.
Since its founding in 1920, the Harvard Graduate School of Education has been training leaders to transform education in the United States and around tEducation has been training leaders to transform education in the United States and around teducation in the United States and around the globe.
In recognition of School Nurse Day (January 27), Education World writer Mary Daniels Brown talked with school nurses around the United States about their changing roles.
Instead, Dodenhoff looked at what parents around the United States are doing, as reported in the National Household Education Survey conducted in 2003 by the U.S. Department of Education.
We are united, however, around the central value of assuring that every one of our city's children has access to a free quality public education
Education scholars and leaders need expertise in at least one perspective and understanding of other perspectives to contribute to solving complex educational problems in the United States and around the world.
British Secretary of State for Education Michael Gove recently visited the United States to learn more about successful and innovative districts around the world.
To take one example, if reading Deborah Meier's moving book (The Power of Their Ideas) about turning around a school enabled her readers to duplicate her performance as principal of Central Park East, urban education in the United States would be very different.
In 35 U.S. states and at sites around the world, Dr. Wilson has led professional development for more than 60,000 educators and has presented at conferences with the Singapore Teachers» Union, Jamaica Teachers» Union, The Feuerstein Institute, Jerusalem, Israel, Hawker Brownlow Education (Australia), University of Cambridge (Implementation Science Conference), Leiden University, United Arab Emirates, American Educational Research Association, International Association for Cognitive Education and Psychology, American Association for Colleges of Teacher Education, National Association of School Psychologists, National Association of Federal Education Program Administrators, Title I, Center on Enhancing Early Learning Outcomes, Nova Southeastern University Conference on Global Leadership, Learning, and Research, ASCD, National Association of Elementary School Principals, National Association of Secondary School Principals, Learning Forward, and many others.
Grammy - award winning cellist and composer Yo - Yo Ma met with Harvard Graduate School of Education faculty last week to discuss education initiatives under his Silk Road Project — a nonprofit arts and educational organization with a vision of creating global connections by uniting artists and audiences around tEducation faculty last week to discuss education initiatives under his Silk Road Project — a nonprofit arts and educational organization with a vision of creating global connections by uniting artists and audiences around teducation initiatives under his Silk Road Project — a nonprofit arts and educational organization with a vision of creating global connections by uniting artists and audiences around the world.
Officials from the island nation are eager to find ways to improve their education system by observing schools in the United States — despite this country's mediocre finish in that study, the biggest and broadest ever conducted comparing the math and science performance of 7th and 8th graders around the globe.
Features in the winter 2013 issue include a discussion of how math education is changing in the United States in light of the Common Core Standards; a look at the storied career of alumna Margaret H. Marshall, former justice of the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court; and a piece about the critical and difficult work that many Ed School alums are engaged in around the world educating children in post-conflict zones.
«I not only fell in love with the classroom, but I also recognized how important it is for students to experience and determine their role in the world,» says Benson, who returned to the United States inspired to launch a summer reading program where she took parents and children on educational trips around their hometown — and hers — Washington D.C. Those two experiences led Benson to HGSE's International Education Policy (IEP) Program where she hoped to learn how to engage...
In that time, he won praise for uniting education reformers, teachers, principals and business stakeholders behind an aggressive education reform agenda that included opening more than 100 new schools, expanding after - school and summer learning programs, closing down underperforming schools, increasing early childhood and college access, dramatically boosting the caliber of teachers, and building public - private partnerships around a variety of education initiatives.
By partnering with education and policy leaders to help address their most pressing challenges, the Center for Education Policy Research (CEPR) at Harvard University represents a new paradigm in education research and has become a focal point for education policy researchers across Harvard and around the Uniteeducation and policy leaders to help address their most pressing challenges, the Center for Education Policy Research (CEPR) at Harvard University represents a new paradigm in education research and has become a focal point for education policy researchers across Harvard and around the UniteEducation Policy Research (CEPR) at Harvard University represents a new paradigm in education research and has become a focal point for education policy researchers across Harvard and around the Uniteeducation research and has become a focal point for education policy researchers across Harvard and around the Uniteeducation policy researchers across Harvard and around the United States.
In this book some of the most respected minds in educational equity provide a critical interruption to the ongoing policy conversations taking place around public education in the United States.
As the education director, Sand has many responsibilities, including «talking to educators interested in or already using the program and doing coaching, teacher trainings, workshops, and conferences; doing research for and helping produce curricula; supporting the group's regional directors around the United States; and getting out the word about the project.
Our goal is to unite its members around key issues, collaborate with internal and external constituents, and lead strategic actions to impact P - 14 and teacher education.
Pasi has lived and worked in England (King's College), the United States (World Bank in Washington, DC) and Italy (European Training Foundation in Torino) and worked with 50 education systems around the world.
In response, Julie Woestehoff, PAA co-founder and executive director of Chicago's Parents United for Responsible Education, countered, «Mayor Emanuel and his hand - picked Board of Education have just closed or turned around 17 schools despite vehement protests of parents who were already deeply committed to their children's schools.
The plan, required by the United States Department of Education (USED), will suggest district's use evidence - based strategies ensure students have equal access to effective teachers instead of just moving teachers around
These one - week summer seminars, held at prestigious universities and historic sites around the United States are open to full - time K - 12 history, social studies, and English language arts teachers; community college faculty; school librarians; National Park Service interpreters and New Teacher Fellows (students about to graduate from college with a degree in history or education, who intend to pursue a teaching career).
In - depth profiles of high - achieving education systems around the globe — their histories, their lessons learned, and what they can teach educators and policymakers in the United States.
A key tool in the campaign, it says, is a 90 - minute film called «IndoctriNation: Public Schools and the Decline of Christianity in America» which was released in 2011 which features the producer, Colin Gunn, traveling around the United States in a bus with his family and talking to various «education authorities» who are really extreme libertarians, evangelical preachers, teachers who have left public schools because they couldn't bring Jesus Christ into the classroom and politicians who oppose public schools.
Many schools around the United States have already adopted the rotation model of blended learning, including Rocketship Education, which is a charter public school system for low - income students.
Last month, the Oregon Association of Colleges for Teacher Education (OACTE) convened the second annual Oregon Education Summit, organized to unite as many stakeholder groups as possible around educator preparation and related topics.
Across the United States and around the world, students are organizing themselves into energized, focused and powerful organizations in order to promote student voice in education reform in substantive and meaningful ways.
SoundOut's past clients and collaborators include K - 12 schools, districts, state school agencies, government agencies, higher education and education - focused nonprofit organizations in the United States, Canada, and around the world.
The MMC course (the control condition) was structured around the most adopted mathematics education textbook in the United States, Elementary and Middle School Mathematics: Teaching Developmentally, by Van de Walle, Karp and Bay - Williams (2013).
Bibliography of Research on Homeschooling — International Quickly find select key international academic and research references and resources on homeschooling research or scholarship (also called home education or home - based education around the world) in countries in addition to the United States.
Quickly find select key international academic and research references and resources on homeschooling research or scholarship (also called home education or home - based education around the world) in countries in addition to the United States.
She's also an author, successful businesswoman, and engaging motivational speaker whose views on education, politics, and success are heavily sought after throughout the United States and around the world.
In her role as State Teacher of the Year, Amy T. Andersen will work closely with the New Jersey Department of Education, give presentations around the state and participate in national activities, including an opportunity to meet the President of the United States.
As a member of the Council of Chief State School Officers and through her communication with the United States Department of Education and her colleagues around the country, she has brought up - to - date guidance to the state and districts in CT..
These conversations have been effective in uniting around a comprehensive education platform rooted in local campaigns and building multi-racial grassroots coalitions that can speak «power to power» to decision makers.
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