Sentences with phrase «wide challenges in education»

Asia Society's Center for Global Education partners with schools and school systems to promote the incorporation of global education into policy and practice, including through the Global Cities Education Network (GCEN), which convenes city and education system leaders from the Asia - Pacific region and North America to share promising practices for addressing system - wide challenges in education.

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A liberal education has a wide range of interests, challenging the student to think, to express himself well, to organize his thoughts, and to see reality, in total, more clearly — unlike STEM education, which channels one's mind into a single area.

In the Spring of 2012, following 16 months of challenging and collaborative work by a dedicated group of community volunteers and Buffalo School District professionals and students, the BUFFALO BOARD of EDUCATION approved a comprehensive and updated District wide Wellness Policy.

«The Office of Education has experienced significant challenges in implementing a NASA - wide education strategy and is performing functions that are duplicative of other parts of the agency,» OMB officiaEducation has experienced significant challenges in implementing a NASA - wide education strategy and is performing functions that are duplicative of other parts of the agency,» OMB officiaeducation strategy and is performing functions that are duplicative of other parts of the agency,» OMB officials wrote.

To achieve all of this though, and to support the wider education sector in meeting the challenges it faces, they need to explore ways of enhancing the experience and usability of the app for students and teachers.

It is calculated that challenges such as this have resulted in over # 1.1 million in adjudication costs per year, with some campaigners appearing to be attempting to influence wider education policy as opposed to the actual operation of the admission systems.

These strategies involve 1) accurately informing the general public and the policy community regarding the condition of schools, that is, their financing, their achievement, and the relationship between the two; 2) conducting empirical research aimed at understanding issues of productivity in education; 3) informing policymakers and school managers regarding means by which budget cuts can be made without eviscerating instructional effectiveness; and 4) solving challenges to wider adoption of instructional technologies.

Being a NET academy principal, teacher or governor, is an opportunity to link to the National Education Trust's already well established wider mission — to disseminate excellent practice; to nurture innovation; to be involved in challenging thinking that inspires educationists and students to achieve great things.

To end Washington's discrimination against special needs kids in religious schools — and to vindicate the rights of parents to choose their children's schools from a wide array of options, including public, private and religious schools — the Institute for Justice Washington Chapter filed a federal constitutional lawsuit challenging the special education ban.

Representing a wide range of contexts, theories of action, and strategies (from government - initiated top - down reform to bottom - up change from the grassroots), the presenters this panel will offer insights into the challenges and possibilities for the education sector in the Global South and North America.

Ben Durbin, head of impact at the NFER said the report «clearly showed» that there was «no single solution for all the RSCs», adding: «Instead they each have different and challenging roles that reflect a wide variation in the education landscape of the regions.»

The Smarter Balanced tests have revealed wide gaps in subgroup scores that education analysts said reflect the challenges of online tests and the rigors of the Common Core standards that they assess.