Sentences with phrase «values of school education»

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Parents are increasingly interested in providing private school funding for their children 1) because they see the value and importance of good education and 2) because of frequent public school closings.

They have demonstrated service to the Haskayne School of Business, embracing the school's core values of ethical leadership and advocating higher educSchool of Business, embracing the school's core values of ethical leadership and advocating higher educschool's core values of ethical leadership and advocating higher education.

MAX award winners must have demonstrated service to the Haskayne School of Business; embrace the values of leadership, commitment, excellence, integrity and dedication; be an advocate of higher education; have positively influenced the lives of others, and have made significant contributions to his or her profession.

They have demonstrated service to the Haskayne School of Business, embracing Haskayne's core values of ethical leadership and advocating higher education.

Award winners have demonstrated exceptional service to the Haskayne School of Business and embrace the values of leadership, commitment, excellence, integrity and dedication; are advocates of higher education; have positively influenced the lives of others, and have made significant contributions to his or her profession.

In general, the Canadian education system must be adjusted to nurture economic value - creation competencies (business, marketing, sales and relationships) from early years in school and throughout university studies, and thus build confidence, a spirit of leadership, and competitiveness in the future generation of Canadians.

Even though the current Millennials ages 25 to 32 are better educated than the generations of young adults who preceded them, 14 the survey found only one significant generational difference in the overall perceived value of their education in preparing them for a job and career — some 41 % of Millennials ages 25 to 32, 45 % of Gen Xers and 47 % of Baby Boomers say their schooling was «very useful» in getting them ready to enter the labor force.

A 1992 survey by the U.S. Department of Education discovered that private school students had more community spirit and were more likely to value helping others and to volunteer in community causes.

Comparing national test scores, Catholic schools in general (as with most private schools) perform better in both reading and math than public schools although the advantage is stronger in reading than in Math though the difference in Math was still statistically significant; however, this could be due to the self selecting nature of the students in Catholic schools where the parents have made the decision to value education to the extent of paying for it.

Black churches can also adopt public schools, into which they can send volunteers to «testify» to young blacks about he value of a quality education.

Bash away, but it was a great school with great values, and most of all, focused on education.

He was put into it early in his schooling and in further education at college or university, with the result that all else has nothing to do with the real world or at best is of marginal value.

The problems as to the legitimacy of moral education in the pubic schools disappear, however, if the proper content of moral education is recognized to be the values of justice which themselves prohibit the imposition of beliefs of one group upon another... [This] does not mean that the schools are not to be «value - oriented.»

As a parent of children at the Waldorf School of Baltimore I can attest to the value of Waldorf Education, based on my experience with my own children and their classmates.

The Oak and the Acorn Store offers parent education opportunities as well as an array of natural and handmade goods aligned with Waldorf education and Journey School community values.

An array of natural and handmade goods aligned with Waldorf education and Journey School community values are offered for sale at the store.

The Department for Education is inviting tenders to the value of # 17.4 million for services to support school readiness to provide school lunches to all infant pupils in England from September 2014 (# 9.6 m); to kick start increased take up...

Waldorf education is being discovered by an ever - broadening group of parents, who value the many traditional aspects of the education that remind them of what school was like when they grew up — music, art, recess, movement and games.

The After School Program offers a warm and engaging environment consistent with the values of Waldorf education.

Families best served at SWS are those whose values are compatible with the culture of the school as an educational community, who share SWS's educational goals, and who seek the unique character of Waldorf Education for their children.

Often celebrated with events, special guests, custom menus and nutrition education activities, the purpose remains to help educate students, parents and communities about the nutritional value of school lunch.

Kids who watch videos from this YouTube channel pick up that learning is fun and easy from an early age which helps them appreciate the value of school and education.

Almost every school from kindergarten through high school now includes some sort of program that encourages golden - rule values and behavior, according to Esther Schaeffer, CEO and executive director of Character Education Partnership, a Washington, D.C., umbrella organization.

It is for these reasons, and in accordance with our Core Values in which we pledge to «support and encourage collaboration with professionals in related fields within medicine, health and education to promote sleep health and sleep safety from birth to adulthood among families and the general public», that we endorse the initiative and efforts of Start School Later.

The Department for Education is inviting tenders to the value of # 17.4 million for services to support school readiness to provide school lunches to all infant pupils in England from September 2014 (# 9.6 m); to kick start increased take up in at least 2000 junior and secondary schools where take - up of school lunches is low (# 4.8 m); and to set up breakfast clubs in at least 500 schools where over 35 % of pupils are eligible for free school meals and there is no existing breakfast provision (# 3m).

What this suggests is that effective parenting for school success is about developing a quality parent - child relationship that communicates the value of education and provides the child with resources to succeed.

The stories run the gamut from simple press releases to heated op - eds on the pros and cons of any number of issues surrounding food in schools: nutritional value, funding, USDA guidelines, education, etc..

We need to bring common sense to Common Core because New York is wasting too much time and money stressing children out to prepare for these tests which are of questionable educational value instead of focusing on supporting teachers so they can do their job and teach children what's really important,» said Assemblyman Jim Tedisco, a former public school special education teacher and guidance counselor.

Moreover, New Jersey aligns the salary of the superintendents of the largest school districts with the governor's salary, unlike the New York law, which ties the value to the 2003 - 04 salary of the state education commissioner.

Moreover, New Jersey aligns the salary of the superintendents of the largest school districts with the salary of the Governor of the State of New Jersey, unlike the New York law that ties the value to the 2003 - 04 salary of the Commissioner of Education.

«Hearing their stories, looking at the work they've done to promote character education and identify the values they want to embed in their schools and seeing how positive they are about this area of their school life has confirmed to me that focusing on character sits alongside gaining knowledge.

Haynes says what is driving the enrollment decline are restrictions on financial aid, increased competition from four - year State schools, the effects of an improving economy, and media coverage questioning the value of higher education.

«BE IT RESOLVED that the New Paltz Central School District Board of Education declares its opposition to any PILOT agreements that result in a reduction of real property taxes versus full taxation based on a full market value assessment determined by the New Paltz assessor's office; and

The schools will provide a values - based education and a greater choice of primary schools in Derby.

«Since 2010 there has been an obsessive focus on structural change and increased autonomy for individual schools and providers, which has compromised the values and ethos of the public education system.

«Any Party seeking the votes of those who value those who work and learn in state schools will dismiss this Report as an unacceptable way of running the education service.»

In the Daily Telegraph, Theresa May's former chief of staff Nick Timothy put the boot into Justine Greening, claiming that the former education secretary «put the brakes on policies that work, like free schools, and devised bureaucratic initiatives of little value».

Tish James knows and defends the value of public education, hailing as a graduate of NYC Public Schools and CUNY,» said Nurses Association President Judy Sheridan - Gonzalez.

Mr. Tsanis also announced that beginning in 2016, the REF Board of Directors will give an annual Patricia Braus Founder's Award Scholarship to a city school district high school senior who has provided extraordinary service to his or her school or to the community, a scholarship that reflects the values of Rochester Education Foundation and its executive director.

This followed the publication of a new curriculum framework for RE last year, endorsed by the Secretary of State for Education, which included non-religious worldviews on an equal footing to each of the principal religions, as well as the issuing of Departmental advice recommending that schools meet the new requirement to promote British values by teaching about «beliefs such as... humanism» as well as religions.

The report analyses the success and value for money of the free schools programme and says that the Government has made «clear progress» on the scheme - which is a key part of its education policy - by opening new schools quickly.

Public opinion surveys reveal that over 75 % of parents want their religious values reflected in school - based sex education curricula.

The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) on Wednesday, took its protests to the Senate, over the controversial introduction of National Values / Civic Education schools» curriculum.

Although the senior Gourdine was determined to teach his son the value of hard work — Meredith accompanied his father to work each day after school — he valued education more.

The dramatic shift has been partially attributed to First Nations peoples (a term that replaced the word «Indians» in the 1970s) gaining local control of education in 1973 and changing the on - reserve school system from a more traditional education to one mixed with First Nations history, culture, and values.

Other positives include a superb medical education program; a highly competitive medical school and state - of - the - art facility; and committed faculty who value teaching.

Not only do Americans value education after high school, many of them — of both political stripes — are willing to have more of their tax dollars support it.

And in 1996 the president gave the movement the ultimate blessing when he said, in his State of the Union address, «I challenge all our schools to teach character education, to teach good values and good citizenship.»

There is still a level of caution — obviously, as schools are now investing more wisely, which reflects the code of practice offered by our BESA member organisations; buy from trusted suppliers, who offer good value for money, which will ultimately have an impact on improving education standards.

«Teacher retention and a reward systems that values staff rather than penalising them are key to the long term and sustainable success of a good education system and more Trusts, as well the Secretary of State, should take note of the approach introduced at TSAT schools.»