Sentences with phrase «what education administration»

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Borzi, assistant secretary of Labor for DOL's Employee Benefits Security Administration, stated at the meeting that DOL spent hours trying to ensure the rule struck the right balance between what constitutes education and what constitutes advice.

Yet after covertly helping civil rights groups set up a well - funded Voter Education Project in 1961, the administration failed to provide the protection that activists required if they were to survive the intimidation of segregationists and what passed for justice in southern courts.

What these men have in mind was expressed by one of them who said in effect: The seminary prepared me for preaching and taught me the difference between preaching and public speaking; it helped me to become a pastoral counselor and not simply a counselor; it prepared me for the work of Christian education; but it gave me no preparation to administer a church as Church; what I learned about church administration was a nontheological smattering of successful business practiWhat these men have in mind was expressed by one of them who said in effect: The seminary prepared me for preaching and taught me the difference between preaching and public speaking; it helped me to become a pastoral counselor and not simply a counselor; it prepared me for the work of Christian education; but it gave me no preparation to administer a church as Church; what I learned about church administration was a nontheological smattering of successful business practiwhat I learned about church administration was a nontheological smattering of successful business practices.

From Casey: As a newish stay - at - home - mom at 40 (after a career in higher education administration), what I notice is a certain stay - at - home - mom culture, with all sorts of unspoken rules, at places like the park down the street from my house.

Senate Republican Majority Leader John Flanagan on Monday, meanwhile, wrote a letter to de Blasio chastising what he said has been a lack of transparency from the mayor's administration on education spending.

We've seen tremendous improvement in the economy and at the social level since 1992, the Rawlings regime and that of Kufour all contributed immensely to the growth we seeing, the Mahama administration has added value to what he inherited.The infrastructure development recorded under this government is the highest after Nkrumah, the improvement in the health and education sector can not be downplayed.Policies rolled out by the regime to close the yawning gap between the toiling but highly productive rural folks and city officials is commendable.The IMF director Christie Lagarde was right when she described what we called economic success between 2005 - 2008 as mediocre growth.The base of the economy was still shattered and now being built to restore the confidence of the people.

• In practical and policy terms, what this means is that the APC administration to be sworn in on October 15, 2018, by the grace of God, must resume good governance that was cut short four years ago, and once again prioritise social investments in education, healthcare and other social protection programmes that reduce the cost of living, while raising the quality of life.

The president of the country's largest labor union told delegates at her organization's annual gathering that they would not work with the Trump administration because the president and Education Secretary Betsy DeVos could not be trusted to do what is in the best interests of children.

Mahama's administration is currently running what it calls a progressively free Senior High School education policy.

In the NPP's time in opposition, the Mahama administration in 2014, started what it called the progressive introduction of free secondary education after consultations with stakeholders, and this brand of free education was to start primarily with only day students.

Despite promises by the Mahama administration to champion what he called a progressively free Senior High School initiative, no student received a scholarship for the 2016/2017 academic year, according to the Minister for Education, Matthew Opoku Prempeh.

But experts say that education commissioner John King's end - of - year departure for the Obama administration will have little impact on what happens in Albany in 2015.

The Trump administration's «skinny» education budget includes what Mulgrew called «a billion - dollar voucher program» and cuts to after - school and summer programs [see page 3].

That clear absence of that technical concept within the administration of education has cost us a lot because everybody is emphasizing grammar education because that is what we have emphasized in our structure.»

The Long Island Republican declined to say what might constitute going too far in his mind, noting Cuomo has yet to really tip his hand — other than the everything - but - the - kitchen sink letter his administration sent to the outgoing education commissioner and regents chancellor late last year.

His appointee to a powerless position on the mayor - controlled Board of Education has attracted an outsize amount of attention by doing his best to open up, and slow down, what is ultimately a rubber - stamp process of the administration's charter - school - friendly policies.

If most or all of Success» proposed fourteen new locations are co-located, it will be up to the Department of Education's Panel for Educational Policy, which is run by Fariña and largely politically aligned with the de Blasio administration, to approve what are likely to be highly contentious proposals for space - sharing.

New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo's administration sent the state's top education officials a letter Thursday warning that he plans to use his influence over the budget to pursue an aggressive legislative agenda to fix what he calls an underperforming school system hobbled by bureaucracy.

While enumerating what she believes were worthy achievements of the former Education Minister during the administration of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Joyce Bawa Mogtari said Jane Naana Opoku Agyemang's «diligent works and strong educational reforms have raised Ghana's image in education to enviable heightEducation Minister during the administration of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Joyce Bawa Mogtari said Jane Naana Opoku Agyemang's «diligent works and strong educational reforms have raised Ghana's image in education to enviable heighteducation to enviable heights.»

It said the PDP lacks the capacity to comprehend the administration's strategies to make education quality in Osun catch up and surpass what any elite school in Nigeria offers.

She and collaborator Susan Richards, an assistant dean of finance and administration for the College of Education at the University of Arizona, set out to learn what proportion of PSM graduates are employed, where they're employed, and in what kinds of positions.

That includes everything from income and earnings data submitted to the Internal Revenue Service and the Social Security Administration to what individuals provide when they apply for housing, nutrition, education, agriculture, and any number of federal assistance programs.

This is meaningful: Quickly after passage, reported Laura Camera, New York set about «dismantling what outgoing Secretary of Education Arne Duncan and the administration spent so much political capital laying the ground work for.»

What seems more likely is that a Trump administration will be weak on many policy issues, especially those such as education that it paid little attention to during the campaign.

But what journalists, education reformers, and everyone else should understand is that the Obama Administration turned almost everything into a potential civil rights violation.

Washington education circles are spinning with talk about The Big Issue, namely what will become of the Department of Education during the administration of a President who has vowed to «dismantle&reducation circles are spinning with talk about The Big Issue, namely what will become of the Department of Education during the administration of a President who has vowed to «dismantle&rEducation during the administration of a President who has vowed to «dismantle» it.

The Obama administration's Department of Education recently launched what I believe will become its most expensive, most lamentable, and most avoidable folly.

Shep Melnick explains how the Department of Education's Office for Civil Rights works and what is likely to change under the Trump administration.

The effort enjoyed the enthusiastic backing of the Gates Foundation (what we today would call Gates - ECB; this was before the Foundation absorbed the European Central Bank following the third Greek default), the Obama administration, nearly the whole of the education «reform» community, and Republican leaders including both members of the 2016 GOP presidential ticket.

After completing her master's degree in education policy and management at the Ed School, Smith became a serious «game changer» when she was appointed senior adviser for education for the White House Domestic Policy Council, playing a direct role in what some have called the Obama administration's boldest and most innovative higher education proposals including those related to college access, affordability, and completion.

What should we make of the fact that, under our last Republican president we saw a great deal of federal intervention in education policy and now, under a Democratic administration, we have a law that returns much of education policymaking to the states?

When former Obama Secretary of Education John King laments that we're having a «conversation about cuts rather than a conversation about investment,» I can only wonder what he said as the Obama administration was supersizing the Bush administration's effort to max out the nation's credit card.

[8] Critics said that Secretary Duncan was going beyond what the law allows by substituting the Obama administration's favored education reforms (including national curriculum - content standards and tests) for NCLB's accountability measures.

Uncle Sam's long track record of stumbling down slippery slopes raises fears that the administration is seeking to duplicate in education what it has done in health care.

For what it is worth, he has repeatedly argued that school choice will be a priority of his administration, going so far as to say in his first joint address to Congress, «I am calling upon members of both parties to pass an education bill that funds school choice for disadvantaged youth, including millions of African American and Latino children.

That it's mostly pointless trying to guess what a Trump administration would do on education.

The two major teachers unions issued critical statements, with the National Education Association claiming «the Trump administration has demonstrated just how out of touch it is with what works best for students, parents, educators and communities,» and the American Federation of Teachers describing DeVos as «the most ideological, anti-public education nominee put forward since President Carter created a Cabinet - level Department of EducatioEducation Association claiming «the Trump administration has demonstrated just how out of touch it is with what works best for students, parents, educators and communities,» and the American Federation of Teachers describing DeVos as «the most ideological, anti-public education nominee put forward since President Carter created a Cabinet - level Department of Educatioeducation nominee put forward since President Carter created a Cabinet - level Department of EducationEducation.»

What the Obama administration just did with education would be a mild case, in which waivers are combined with new requirements lacking a basis in law, but the more serious case is the Affordable Care Act, under which, without any warrant that I have been able to find in the law itself, the administration granted more than 1,400 waivers to labor unions and small businesses that were offering less insurance coverage than the law requires.

«If you think Common Core snuck up on families with the less than 1 percent of education dollars the Obama administration dangled in front of states, just wait until more public and private schools are directly accepting federal control through federal vouchers and the next Democratic administration decides they want to tell these schools what to teach kids.»

It is hard to see what else the administration could have done, given the failure of Congress to make corrections itself, the manifest impossibility of carrying on with the law as written, and the protest that would have come from Democrats in Congress and the army of education reformers if the administration had simply settled for waivers.

Tony Attwood of the School of Education Administration and Management explores the depth of the problem, what causes it, and asks where we go next

When education does come up, who really knows what a Trump administration would actually try to do on schooling?

The Washington - based advocacy organization cites a range of what it perceives as offenses related to education, such as efforts by the Bush administration to zero out funding for the Women's Educational Equity Act and to «weaken Title IX protections for female athletes,» and its failure to investigate the exclusion of females from certain education programs.

According to Chester, throughout his career he has continually relied on what he learned while studying administration and education policy at the Ed School.

Also in this issue: A look back at what the Obama administration's signature education reform got wrong, with lessons learned to guide states and districts in refining their teacher evaluation systems, and a warning on the limits of federally - led school reform; a proposal for how to redesign education research under the Every Student Succeeds Act; and a debate on whether there is a federal constitutional right to education.

And it's not so far from what the Obama administration has proposed in its Elementary and Secondary Education Act blueprint.

What is the administration's education legacy and how will that change?

That's precisely what Bellwether analyst (and former Obama administration official) Chad Aldeman surmised, telling Education Week's Alyson Klein that they didn't have a choice, that the new guidance is «using the same language and tools that NCLB allowed.

Question: Besides charter schools, what are the most important education policy challenges facing the Trump administration?

«It's still hard to say what will happen, but we're thankful the administration plan is holding firm on education,» said Joel Packer, a lobbyist for the National Education Asseducation,» said Joel Packer, a lobbyist for the National Education AssEducation Association.