Sentences with phrase «vocational education program»

Medical assistants can also gain a credential by completing a similar program in a high school vocational education program.

The next problem is the lack of a comprehensive vocational education program for Buffalo Public Schools and the inability for Buffalo students to participate in BOCES programs located in the suburbs.

Ironically, Buffalo had one of the best vocational education programs at one time.

Vocational education programs give our students so much more than a skill - it gives them an option.

For each school, we know the nontargeted, or noncategorical, allocations made for each student who attends the school as well as how much the school received for five targeted groups of students: students eligible for free or reduced - price lunch, students eligible for bilingual education programs, students with disabilities, gifted students, and students in vocational education programs.

Under the formula, the base student allocation is multiplied by a weighted student enrollment, which includes adjustments for different grade levels, English - language learners, special education students, and those in vocational education programs.

The Arizona legislature has passed and sent to Gov. Bruce E. Babbitt a bill designed to strengthen vocational education programs in the state.

The Secretary's Awards for Outstanding Vocational Education Programs, now in their fifth year, highlight those secondary, postsecondary, and adult vocational programs that excel in providing preparation for employment.

Organization of Ibero - American States for Education, Science and Culture (OEI), which runs the project, also offers technical and vocational education programs to adults but the major focus is primary schools.

ISDs typically levy taxes for special education and vocational education programs that they administer, and receive federal and state funding for them as well.

The authors describe vocational education programs in other countries, using them as promising examples of how vocational education can be integrated into mainstream education to help young people stay engaged in school and gain necessary skills through work - based learning.

As a national support center, CLE developed enormous expertise about the legal rights and responsibilities of students and school personnel as well as about key education programs and initiatives, including Title I, vocational education programs and school to work systems, and special education for students with disabilities.

Not exact matches

The OECD defined a country's adult education level as the percentage of people between the ages of 25 and 64 who have completed some kind of tertiary education in the form of a two - year degree, four - year degree or vocational program.

According to the OECD, 45.7 percent of American adults between the ages of 25 and 64 have completed some kind of tertiary education in the form of a two - year degree, four - year degree or vocational program.

The company cited the 2018 tax reform bill as motivation for the initiative and said that participants in their program can pursue «qualifying higher education or vocational training» that are outside the scope of their current responsibility.

Building programs that support STEM education, vocational schools and skills training for underrepresented groups will grow the pipeline of more diverse potential candidates for everyone down the line.

Specifically, the systems in many Western provinces are largely designed to provide a gateway to four - year university programs, whereas the systems in the Atlantic provinces are focused on traditional vocational education.

Religion, Church, Education, Medical Information, Physical restoration, Life - change, Vocational Rehabilitation, Job Acquisition Training, Exercise programs, Nutrition programs, Family counseling, Wholesome recreation programs — All have their place in rehabilitation of destroyed lives.

Through our Holistic Care Programs, they provide vocational training, healthcare, shelter, counseling, and education grants for our women and their children.

Mr. Speaker, we note that several transition programs run under the various government institutions and agencies including the Ministry of Local Government and Rural Development, the National Vocational and Technical Institute (NVTI), Council for Technical and Vocational Education and Training (COTVET), Youth Enterprises Support and the Youth Employment Authority, have targeted non-tertiary graduates.

My budget uses park fees to restore the shortfall in funding for county expenses such as the fire service's vocational education and extensions board, and youth programs throughout our legislative districts.»

In his State of the State address, Cuomo will propose spending $ 11.5 million on Long Island to thwart gang recruitment by expanding after - school programs, vocational training and education efforts.

Gomez is focused on education, including afterschool programs for all students in grades K - 12, with a special focus on music and arts in addition to vocational training.

She opposes de Blasio's «tax and spend» policies and is pushing for increased spending on vocational training programs instead of the mayor's proposed expansion of early childhood education.

But he argued for more investment in sports, gifted and talented programs and vocational education — and for the mayor's Department of Education to identify where the new Success Academies education — and for the mayor's Department of Education to identify where the new Success Academies Education to identify where the new Success Academies would go.

However, the changing landscape of higher education has prompted a number of liberal arts colleges to adopt professional and vocational programs.

«China's solar industry grows fast... but it lacks vocational programs to create skilled work force that the industry needs badly,» Zhang Qingyu, the college's president, said of why Himin Solar opened its wallet to support education.

«There has been a dramatic contraction of the prison education system, particularly those programs focused on academic instruction versus vocational training,» said Lois Davis, the study's lead author and a senior policy researcher at RAND, a nonprofit research organization.

Through their Holistic Care Programs, they provide vocational training, healthcare, shelter, counseling, and education grants for their women and their children.

Republicans and Democrats on the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies lambasted the president's proposal to eliminate funding for long - standing programs such as Upward Bound and vocational education to make room for a high school improvement initiative and new mathematics and science Education, and Related Agencies lambasted the president's proposal to eliminate funding for long - standing programs such as Upward Bound and vocational education to make room for a high school improvement initiative and new mathematics and science education to make room for a high school improvement initiative and new mathematics and science programs.

S 143 would repeal 91 separate vocational - education and job - training programs and replace them with a single block grant to states.

A proposal unveiled by the Clinton Administration last week would consolidate 23 separate vocational - education programs into a single grant, giving states greater flexibility over how to use the federal dollars.

It is possible that different racial, ethnic, and economic groups demand different curricular approaches: for example, bilingual education, arts, vocational instruction, or programs for gifted or at - risk students.

July 15 — American Indian education: The U.S. Education Department is inviting applications for awards under its Indian Vocational Education Training Program, to provide financial assistance to American Indian tribes and certain schools funded by the U.S. Interior Department, for planing, conducting, and administering projects, or portions of projects, that are authorized by and consistent with the purposes of the Carl D. Perkins Vocational and Applied Technology Acteducation: The U.S. Education Department is inviting applications for awards under its Indian Vocational Education Training Program, to provide financial assistance to American Indian tribes and certain schools funded by the U.S. Interior Department, for planing, conducting, and administering projects, or portions of projects, that are authorized by and consistent with the purposes of the Carl D. Perkins Vocational and Applied Technology ActEducation Department is inviting applications for awards under its Indian Vocational Education Training Program, to provide financial assistance to American Indian tribes and certain schools funded by the U.S. Interior Department, for planing, conducting, and administering projects, or portions of projects, that are authorized by and consistent with the purposes of the Carl D. Perkins Vocational and Applied Technology ActEducation Training Program, to provide financial assistance to American Indian tribes and certain schools funded by the U.S. Interior Department, for planing, conducting, and administering projects, or portions of projects, that are authorized by and consistent with the purposes of the Carl D. Perkins Vocational and Applied Technology Act of 1990.

«Vocational education» is a broad term often used to describe any number of fields and programs, ranging from agriculture, marketing, health, and occupational home economics, to trade, industry, technology, and communications.

Over time, however, a stigma we know all too well developed over these programs, where «vocational education» meant «not good enough.»

The state has five such programs that support transportation, and vocational, alternative, special, and gifted - and - talented education.

The project, Changing the Subject: The New Urban High School Project, builds on the U.S. Department of Education's New American High Schools program, which this past spring recognized 10 high schools for their efforts to integrate vocational and academic learning throughout the curricula.

The AA Programs (3 years) offer vocational education aiming for the fundamental knowledge and skills in arts, while BFA degree programs offer professional education to develop the fundamental knowledge and skills to the professional level through 1 year of intensive training and collaborative, circulatory, and integrated edPrograms (3 years) offer vocational education aiming for the fundamental knowledge and skills in arts, while BFA degree programs offer professional education to develop the fundamental knowledge and skills to the professional level through 1 year of intensive training and collaborative, circulatory, and integrated edprograms offer professional education to develop the fundamental knowledge and skills to the professional level through 1 year of intensive training and collaborative, circulatory, and integrated education.

School districts can enhance their vocational - education programs by placing caring and competent staff members in key positions, building in evaluations from the outset, and insuring that the curriculum covers four essential components — applied academics, vocational - technical education, job - search skills, and life - coping skills, according to a report released last month.

Washington — Despite the scant attention paid to vocational education in the report of the National Commission on Excellence in Education, Secretary of Education Terrel H. Bell said last week that the nation's vocational system is nonetheless an important educational concern and should become an equal partner with college - preparatory education in the report of the National Commission on Excellence in Education, Secretary of Education Terrel H. Bell said last week that the nation's vocational system is nonetheless an important educational concern and should become an equal partner with college - preparatory Education, Secretary of Education Terrel H. Bell said last week that the nation's vocational system is nonetheless an important educational concern and should become an equal partner with college - preparatory Education Terrel H. Bell said last week that the nation's vocational system is nonetheless an important educational concern and should become an equal partner with college - preparatory programs.

Grants for Chapter 1 compensatory education, Chapter 2 block grants, drug - free schools and communities, vocational education, education of the handicapped, and math and science teaching, among a host of other programs, all rely on funding formulas that use census data.

That would trim about $ 1 billion from the $ 24 - billion Education Department budget, and would affect all education programs except Stafford student loans and vocational rehabiEducation Department budget, and would affect all education programs except Stafford student loans and vocational rehabieducation programs except Stafford student loans and vocational rehabilitation.

A report of the National Coalition for Women and Girls in Education noted with alarm that in vocational programs girls comprise «only 4 % of heating, A / C and refrigeration students, 5 % of welding students, 6 % of electrical and plumber / pipefitter students,» while girls make up 98 percent of students enrolled in cosmetology and 87 percent of those studying child care.

California's agricultural and vocational education regional offices are set to become the next victims of the state's budget cuts, as part of a move that program supporters say will jeopardize the futures of those endeavors.

Menino's support for making Madison Park a model of urban vocational education follows the release of a report, commissioned by Boston Public Schools through its Office of Career and Technical Education in the spring of 2011, compiled by two dozen national and state experts in career and vocational technical education including Harvard Graduate School of Education's Pathways to Prosperity Project Director William Symonds and Strategic Education Research Partnership Program Director Claieducation follows the release of a report, commissioned by Boston Public Schools through its Office of Career and Technical Education in the spring of 2011, compiled by two dozen national and state experts in career and vocational technical education including Harvard Graduate School of Education's Pathways to Prosperity Project Director William Symonds and Strategic Education Research Partnership Program Director ClaiEducation in the spring of 2011, compiled by two dozen national and state experts in career and vocational technical education including Harvard Graduate School of Education's Pathways to Prosperity Project Director William Symonds and Strategic Education Research Partnership Program Director Claieducation including Harvard Graduate School of Education's Pathways to Prosperity Project Director William Symonds and Strategic Education Research Partnership Program Director ClaiEducation's Pathways to Prosperity Project Director William Symonds and Strategic Education Research Partnership Program Director ClaiEducation Research Partnership Program Director Claire White.

Washington — The Reagan Administration is preparing a fiscal 1987 budget that would substantially reduce vocational - education spending but generally freeze other school - aid programs, according to senior Education Department oeducation spending but generally freeze other school - aid programs, according to senior Education Department oEducation Department officials.

Integrated Postsecondary Education Data Systems (IPEDS) IPEDS combines the surveys conducted by the U. S. Department of Education and the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), to provide information on all postsecondary institutions as well as all technical and vocational schools participating in federal student aid programs or Title IV funding programs (NCES, n.d).

The Carl D. Perkins Vocational Education Act — named for the late chairman of the House Education and Labor Committee and signed by President Reagan on Oct. 19 — will give employers the opportunity «to assist educators in their task of modernizing curricula for rapidly changing technologies and to help design programs that equip students for actual job needs,» William H. Kohlberg,...

As debate over the reauthorization of federal vocational - education programs began in the Senate last month, groups representing state education agencies were lobbying to preserve a strong state role they say is threatened in the House version of the bill.