Sentences with phrase «views on education in»

We're planning to have more about the candidates» views on education in the coming days.

«Do you agree with the views on education in Wisconsin expressed by Bruno Behrend, senior fellow of the Heartland Institute?»

Board members interviewed five candidates individually, giving each a chance to share their views on education in the city.

Not exact matches

A Taliban gunman shot Yousafzai in the face in October 2012 for her views on female education.

That thought, on display during Wednesday's presidential debates, is also at the heart of a battle raging between Democrats and Republicans, whose views about governement involvment in everything from health care and education to business are diametrically opposed.

When you type a website's URL, it will give you a comprehensive list of data of any site you put in such as global rank, estimated traffic (w / data range), engagement metrics: time on site, page views and bounce rate, visitor demographic (gender, education, geography, etc.), and traffic sources (search traffic, social media traffic, referral traffic, and display advertising).

El Puente, a Latino organization based in Williamsburg, Brooklyn, that focuses on social justice, education and climate change issues, has raised enough money to purchase thousands of lanterns — which Puerto Ricans on the island view as a glimmer of hope to help guide them through the dark.

(i) a woman's right to choose; (ii) teaching evolution in school; (iii) medical immunization of teen girls against HPV; (iv) assisted suicide; (v) gay marriage; (vi) my right to view art and theatre deemed «offensive,» «blasphemous» or «obscene» by theists (vii) basic $ ex education for older school children; (viii) treating drug abuse as principally a medical issue; (xi) population control; (x) buying alcohol on a Sunday; (xi) use of condoms and other contraceptives (xii) stem cell research.

At a preview of the film in midtown, it was said that the film would be viewed by thirty million Americans and would be a great «education» for the American people on lesbian, gay, and transgender issues.

The Report refers to the book Education of India by Arthur Mayhew, the Director of Public Instruction in Bengal with approval of his personal view that the «moral progress in India depends on the general transformation of education by explicit recognition of the Spirit of ChrisEducation of India by Arthur Mayhew, the Director of Public Instruction in Bengal with approval of his personal view that the «moral progress in India depends on the general transformation of education by explicit recognition of the Spirit of Chriseducation by explicit recognition of the Spirit of Christ».

The things I find most appalling about religion reach a new zenith in Islam --(i) a dulling down of individual thought and a dogmatic requirement to conform to the views of the masses; (ii) a stultifying ignorant education system in which anything inconsistent with the Qur» an is not just discouraged, but censored; (iii) the subjugation of women to the point of educating them to be nothing but mindless f * king, breeding machines for their insecure husbands; (iv) a political class that feeds off the religious - based ignorance it imposes on its populations; and (v) a general back - sliding against the rest of the planet because heads are buried in Dark Ages mythology.

In the final analysis, the choice of the goals of religious education is dependent on one's views of the nature of man and of religious truth.

One study revealed that in a representative sample of 2,460 Americans, persons with more education were more likely to seek out a clergyman, and regular church members were also quicker to call on their pastor (54 percent among Protestants and 52 percent among Catholics)(Gerald Gurin, Americans View Their Mental Health, p. 335.)

In a question to the Education Secretary, the MP for Enfield, Southgate, said: «There are reports that Ofsted is demanding that a Christian school invites an imam to take collective worship and that Jewish schoolchildren have been asked intrusive questions about their views on sexuality.

It depended on the view that people can be deeply motivated by the truth, that Western education is in general an instrument for conveying that truth, and that the effects of internalizing truth are salvific.

(i) a woman's right to an abortion; (iii) medical immunization of teen girls (and boys) against HPV; (iv) assisted suicide; (vi) gay marriage; (vii) my right to view art and theatre deemed «offensive,» «blasphemous» or «obscene» Catholics; (viii) basic $ ex education for older school children; (ix) treating drug abuse as principally a medical issue; (x) population control; (xi) buying alcohol on a Sunday in many places; (xii) use of condoms and other contraceptives; (xiii) embryonic stem cell research; (xiv) little 10 year - old boys joining organizations such as the Boy Scouts of America, regardless of the religious views of their parents; and (xv) gays being allowed to serve openly in the military.

Qutub's view of America was formed during a visit to the United States in 1948 - 1950 on behalf of the Egyptian Ministry of Education.

«Without question, Day of Truth is a loving and redemptive way students of faith can express their views positively in response to GLSEN's Day of Silence which only presents one point of view,» Candi Cushman, education analyst for Focus on the Family, said in a statement.

This view is eloquently stated in the influential Harvard Report of 1945 on General Education in a Free Society.

Everything in society is now viewed through that very instrumentalized lens and unlike a lot of other people who hold the kind of job that I do, it's totally understandable that that would be the orientation, because higher education has done a spectacularly poor job of delivering on its promises: It has racked up over $ 1.4 trillion in student loan debt, putting an immense burden upon the next generation, not only financially, but dampening their ability to innovate and create.

That, in his view, is the basis on which theological education is by and large attempting to be adequate to pluralism.

In the most simplistic view, spending on education can only be as successful as its antecedent: early care.»

The National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC) presents an informative and balanced view on the role and uses of technology in early childhood eEducation of Young Children (NAEYC) presents an informative and balanced view on the role and uses of technology in early childhood educationeducation.

In my opinion, food education is of the same critical importance as what's on the menu, but it seems like it's often viewed as an afterthought in school food reforIn my opinion, food education is of the same critical importance as what's on the menu, but it seems like it's often viewed as an afterthought in school food reforin school food reform.

In this piece from 2010, I wrote of right wing hostility to Michelle O's efforts: «Absent pre-existing political animus toward the Obamas (which of course is at work here), that view seems about as rational to me as attacking former First Lady Laura Bush for «meddling in my child's education» or Lady Bird Johnson for «thinking she can tell us what flowers to plant on our highways.&raquIn this piece from 2010, I wrote of right wing hostility to Michelle O's efforts: «Absent pre-existing political animus toward the Obamas (which of course is at work here), that view seems about as rational to me as attacking former First Lady Laura Bush for «meddling in my child's education» or Lady Bird Johnson for «thinking she can tell us what flowers to plant on our highways.&raquin my child's education» or Lady Bird Johnson for «thinking she can tell us what flowers to plant on our highways.»

Developed by Rudolf Steiner in 1919, Waldorf Education is unique in its view on the needs of the growing child.

Over time through what is even today a constantly evolving process, we have adapted the mainstream approach to education in order to offer a solution to a broad cross-section of parents who have alternative views on how education should be delivered.

In focusing on the anthroposophical views on education, the wish to work within the Waldorf philosophy grew in uIn focusing on the anthroposophical views on education, the wish to work within the Waldorf philosophy grew in uin us.

Involvement of other professionals I wish to air my views on the involvement of other professionals besides nurses and doctors in education about and administration of oral rehydration therapy.

«Peaceful expression of views on controversial issues that is not disruptive or threatening is a right that all students have in this country, and any attempts to stifle this speech violates the constitutional rights of students and faculty to free speech,» Cuomo wrote in the letter to Education Commissioner MaryEllen Elia.

The first resolution, introduced by Vice President for Academic High Schools Janella Hinds, articulated the union's view on the role of testing in public education.

Or Lord Adonis, whose views on education and transport (the two ministries in which he has served) chime with the Conservative leadership (just today he was promoting high speed rail in The Times).

New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg this afternoon annonuced a major $ 10 million independent spending campaign in an effort to elect moderates and independents who support his views on gun control and education.

The programme, in his view, is a noble social and political objective provided it can be realized but is worried about how basic education which embodies literacy and numeracy is being sacrificed on the political alter of the free SHS.

Stuart Cowie, Life's head of education, said: «We are delighted to be invited into the group, representing views that have not always been around on similar tables in the past.»

But malcontent Tim Farron added to the focus on higher education with a question about teacher training, in a move which may be viewed as unhelpful by the party whips.

It offers those things we know we need most: proportional representation, taxation to spend on a real improvement in education, green taxes to pay for public transport, a strong, positive view of Europe and a radical trust in genuine democracy.

Mr Clegg said his views on Education Secretary Michael Gove's flagship scheme did not mean the coalition was in crisis.

(CNN)- Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid on Monday released a new television ad in which he takes credit for securing education funding for his cash - strapped state and slams his opponent for her hard - line views on the Department of Eeducation funding for his cash - strapped state and slams his opponent for her hard - line views on the Department of EducationEducation.

Moskowitz answered about a dozen questions, with topics including whether there is any potential mayoral candidate who embodies what she wants in a candidate, whether she plans on being involved in the 2017 election, why she is «such a lightning rod» for criticism, obstacles ahead, the City's pre-K program, whether she'll run for office at another time, whether she reflexively criticizes all education - related actions of Mayor de Blasio, whether she's concerned that her influence on state government will diminish because of her decision, discipline and suspension polices at Success Academy schools, her plans for other projects and her view on potential mayoral candidacies of Rep. Hakeem Jeffries and Bronx Borough President Ruben Diaz Jr..

«We are of the view that the action taken by the General Legal Council constricts the parameters for legal education instead of expanding them, and they have very negative implications on everything... There can never be an overproduction of lawyers, we need lawyers in every area aspect of society, so we don't know why we would make choices that will effectively constrict legal education....

Lastly, it appears that Rep. Maurice Hinchey believes that his constituent tax dollars should be provided to organizations that are fully capable of running as private businesses, would prefer not to fully fund the military (and thus troops), would prefer children in D.C. receive substandard educations, and waste taxpayer dollars on programs that are ineffective, burdensome, and widely viewed (by politicians of both Parites) as a complete mistake.

«Students» religiosity more influential than education in views on evolution.»

From my point of view, the key element in motivating action and positive responses on a wide variety of postdoctoral matters at Berkeley was the leadership shown by President Steve Sample of University of Southern California (USC) in establishing and chairing the Association of American Universities (AAU) Committee on Postdoctoral Education.

As organiser of the Athena conference on New Research on Women, Science and Higher Education reported in that article, I would question that view.

On the science issues probed here, differences in views by education level are substantial on some topicOn the science issues probed here, differences in views by education level are substantial on some topicon some topics.

In conclusion, Overill suggests that the TV and movie viewing habits of incarcerated criminals perhaps intent on self - education ought to be monitored closely with a view to understanding how behaviour might be «adjusted» following their release.

she said, adding that, in her view, part of the problem is those charged with tackling the problem at the local, corporate or federal level often have no formal education on climate change.

That the Parliament recognises that contract research staff in Scotland's universities and research institutes are one of the most significant assets in Scotland's knowledge economy; notes that more than 90 % of such staff are employed on insecure fixed term contracts, resulting in a systematic failure to properly exploit our science and social science base to the benefit of the Scottish economy and society; further notes that this highly educated human resource, comprising graduate, postgraduate and postdoctoral level workers, is subject to constant wastage, to the detriment of Scotland's universities and economic potential; and believes that the Scottish Executive should act with clarity, urgency and determination to secure a complete overhaul of the management of the contract research workforce with a view to eliminating the current insecurity and wastage and establishing a radical new approach in partnership with higher education employers and representatives of the research staff.

Insofar as I show hostility to alternatives, superstition and so on, it's because they are sapping education and depriving young people of the true glory of the scientific world view — I care especially about children in this case.