Crystal Chen is a video producer based in Asia with international education company EF Education First.
Labour MSP Ken Macintosh has launched his campaign to become the party's leader in Scotland with a pledge to put jobs, the economy and education first.
It was agreed that UNESCO and the World Bank would work together on the Education First initiative, on strengthening the quality of education, and on the Post 2015 UN Development Agenda.
These days Brazil ranks among the countries with the worst English language competency in the world, according to a report released last week by Education First (EF), a worldwide educational company.
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Welcoming Mr Ban, the Director-General praised the lasting cooperation between the Republic of Korea and UNESCO and thanked the Secretary-General for promoting education on the international agenda through his Education First initiative.
African ministries of education welcome the Education First initiative of the UN Secretary General, but note the reported drop in external aid to education in the region in the wake of the global economic downturn.
Strayer has been a target of short sellers since July, when the Department of Education first published a draft of potential rule changes that could make some for-profit colleges ineligible for government backed student loans and grants.
She noted also the importance of peace and human rights education, underlining that this stands at the heart of the UN Secretary General, Mr Ban Ki-moon's Education First initiative, to be launched on 26 September, where UNESCO is playing a leading role.
The Director-General took advantage of the discussion to provide certain details about her imminent visit to the United States and also to announce that the decision had just been taken in New York that UNESCO would be responsible for the secretariat of the Education First initiative, which both the President and the Chair welcomed.
The UNESCO UNITWIN network for Global Pharmacy Education Development is the first in the field of higher education for health professionals and the first for global pharmaceutical education.
Early Childhood Education is first of the six Goals of EFA, whereas conditions of learning in Katchi classes at government schools are dismal, pointed out UNESCO expert.
Supporting girls gain the opportunity of education is a first step towards this revolutionary change.
Three years ago, when UNESCO commissioned the first Education under Attack study, the problem was little known.
The Cambodian Constitution now guarantees universal right to basic education including free and compulsory education for the first nine years.
When she attended her first Education for Sustainable Development meeting, she did not understand how her discipline was related to sustainable development.
His school's revenues from executive education in the first quarter of 2009 were at roughly the same level as a year before, despite the downturn.
And when things get tough -- someone loses a job or a family member gets sick -- a college education is the first thing to go.
The campaign turned around after UNICEF and Rotary international launched a major education effort that first convinced Muslim leaders, and then everyone else, that the vaccine would benefit their communities.
Mr DeVoretz calculates that the rate of return for a doctor who gets an education at a first-rate Canadian university and then goes to work in the United States is around 45% on the direct costs of his or her education.
The first draft of HIV and Sexuality Education curriculum was completed in the first quarter of 2012.
It was the latest of many mayoral forums, and not the first on education policy.
This is the very reason I started a financial education company in the first place.
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He already made several moves to bolster higher education funding in his first term.
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Margaret Spellings, the U.S. secretary of education, is the first mother of school-aged children to serve in that post.
The new tax law made permanent enhancements to Coverdell Education Savings accounts (known as education IRAs in their first incarnation).
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In 2007, Barnfield was the first further education college to sponsor two underperforming secondary schools, create academies and form a federation.
They have been run by Welsh government-appointed commissioners since it became the first local education authority to go into special measures in July 2011.
Today, four out five students at the school earn a diploma. 70 percent continue their education, many the first in their families to go to college.
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Mr Tancredo has been furious about immigration since 1975, when he was a high-school social-studies teacher and the Colorado legislature passed the country's first bilingual education law.
Better infrastructure and education must remain the first requirement.
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