Sentences with phrase «with education historian»

«This wasn't a sustainable life, in terms of my health and my marriage,» she tells Brill, who concludes that he agrees (at least in part) with education historian and charter school critic Diane Ravitch.

A long antagonism with education historian Diane Ravitch (whose unremitting opposition to Klein clearly did him political damage) is described with an unusually detailed personal account that avoids sentimentalizing, yet hints at vulnerability.

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• Reviewing Philip Gleason's excellent history of Catholic higher education, Contending with Modernity, our premier evangelical church historian, Mark Noll of Wheaton, says Gleason's argument has much wider application.

At the same time, Catholic professors criticized their institutions for intellectual mediocrity, redefined «academic excellence» in line with the standards of leading graduate schools, and turned (with equivocal success) to theology to provide what Holy Cross historian David O'Brien has termed «the bridge between the older Catholic identity and the newer, more excellent version of Catholic higher education.»

How about providing children with a real education and teach them what anthropologists, archeologists and religious historians seeking the truth have to say about where god came from:

He is also involved with higher education matters on a national level, and has, in addition, a historian's eye.

Despite the obvious new age mood of the sessions, some of the discussion had a déjà vu quality to it, brought home by education historian David Cohen, the University of Michigan professor with long gray hair and backpack, who bemoaned the lack of a national curriculum and praised the efforts of the common core crowd.

Conference offers much more: The conference programme has by now been enriched with an attendance of Northern Ireland Minister for Education John O'Dowd, the key - note speeches from several prominent historians, including prof. Tony Gallagher (Queens University), Eamon Phoenix (Stanmillis College), Philip Orr (Author of several books and Historian).

Calling for Registrations, Workshop Proposals & Offers Exciting Programme with Key Note Speeches by Prominent Historians, Minister For Education, Partnerships across Northern Ireland & Europe and many more...

23rd EUROCLIO Annual Conference «Remembering the Difficult Past through History and Heritage Education» Calling for Registrations, Workshop Proposals & Offers Exciting Programme with Key Note Speeches by Prominent Historians, Minister For Education, Partnerships across Northern Ireland & Europe and many more... 19 - 24 March 2016, Belfast Conference offers much more: The conference -LSB-...]

T&L offered speakers with contrasting views, including Secretary of Education Arne Duncan, AFT President Randi Weingarten, NEA President Lily Eskelsen García, education expert Linda Darling - Hammond, Martin Luther King III, historian James McPherson, documentarian Ken Burns, musician Bobby McFerrin, astronaut Dr. Mae Jemison and Bill Gates, amonEducation Arne Duncan, AFT President Randi Weingarten, NEA President Lily Eskelsen García, education expert Linda Darling - Hammond, Martin Luther King III, historian James McPherson, documentarian Ken Burns, musician Bobby McFerrin, astronaut Dr. Mae Jemison and Bill Gates, amoneducation expert Linda Darling - Hammond, Martin Luther King III, historian James McPherson, documentarian Ken Burns, musician Bobby McFerrin, astronaut Dr. Mae Jemison and Bill Gates, among others.

This was written by education historian Diane Ravitch for her Bridging Differences blog, which she co-authors with Deborah Meier on the Education Weekeducation historian Diane Ravitch for her Bridging Differences blog, which she co-authors with Deborah Meier on the Education WeekEducation Week website.

«The mandates that come with [Race To The Top] will cost districts more than whatever money it brings to the district,» blogs education historian Diane Ravitch.

And in a comment on Monday, public education historian and advocate Diane Ravitch combined Wozniak's critique with Warren's, denouncing DeVos» lack of «experience or qualificiations» and saying the heiress» «only plan is to weaken and destroy» U.S. public schools.

You have folks such as Jeanne Allen of the Center for Education Reform, Rick Hess of the American Enterprise Institute, and once - respectable education historian Diane Ravitch asking some hard and (and with the exception of Ravitch) honest questions about how the standards will be implemented and whether the bipartisan politics driving the standards effort wEducation Reform, Rick Hess of the American Enterprise Institute, and once - respectable education historian Diane Ravitch asking some hard and (and with the exception of Ravitch) honest questions about how the standards will be implemented and whether the bipartisan politics driving the standards effort weducation historian Diane Ravitch asking some hard and (and with the exception of Ravitch) honest questions about how the standards will be implemented and whether the bipartisan politics driving the standards effort will hold.

New York University education historian Diane Ravitch's blog went so far as to call this series a «suck up» to Trump and DeVos, «public television's effort to curry favor with the Trump administration.»

Over the past few years, the once - respectable education historian has discredited herself with factual inaccuracies and and logical misfires in her sophistry.

That's an attitude that Fariña seemed to share when she appeared with Diane Ravitch, the education historian who has fiercely criticized charter schools, at a Brooklyn school earlier this month.

In her 2013 book, Reign of Error, Diane Ravitch — an education historian and former federal education official who originally supported but later became a critic of reforms like No Child Left Behind — cites surprising evidence that a nation's higher position on an international ranking of test scores actually predicted lower per capita GDP decades later, compared with countries whose test scores ranked worse.

In a speech that she gave to an audience of 700 UTLA members, the U.S.'s preeminent education historian Diane Ravitch argued, «The problem with using Value Added in any form is that, because it has a pseudo-scientific aura about it, and in this climate, it will dominate all other forms of evaluation.»

Purdue President Mitch Daniels is firing back after the Associated Press printed emails the former governor exchanged with education officials and staff about a textbook written by a liberal historian.

With speakers Elvira Dyangani Ose (Lecturer in the Department of Visual Cultures, Goldsmiths and Senior Curator at Creative Time) and Sepake Angiama (Head of Education at documenta 14) and Melanie Keen (Director of Iniva), moderated by George Shire (cultural theorist and historian of ideas).

I met Jack Flam and Katy Rogers, art historians on the board of the Dedalus Foundation, which partners with the Studio Museum on its education programs.

He is the author or editor of eight books The Creative Destruction of Manhattan, 1900 - 1940 (1999), which won the Spiro Kostof Award of the Society of Architectural Historians; The City's End: Two Centuries of Fantasies, Fears, and Premonitions of New York's Destruction (2008); Building the Nation: Americans Write About Their Architecture, Their Cities, and Their Environment (2003, co-edited with Steven Conn); Giving Preservation a History: Histories of Historic Preservation in the United States (2003, co-edited with Randall Mason); The Future of Higher Education (2011, with Dan Clawson); Reconsidering Jane Jacobs (2011, co-edited with Tim Mennell); Campus Guide to the University of Massachusetts (2013, with Marla Miller); and Memories of Buenos Aires: Signs of State Terrorism in Argentina (2013).