The 1990s were a time of enormous vibrancy and change for education in the United States.
Founded in 1636, Harvard is the oldest institution of higher education in the United States.
Number one, the system of higher education in the United States is by most measures enormously successful.
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The first adverse consequence from the marketisation of higher education in the United States concerns social stratification.
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Higher education in the United States is coming to resemble any other kind of personal service industry.
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Following is a discussion of some of the equity concerns related to basic education in the United States.
She had a posh education in the United States, studied economics back home and worked for a time as a teacher.
President Clinton has sought to defuse the growing number of disputes over the place of religion in state education in the United States.
Change the Equation is a non-profit organization dedicated to mobilizing the business community to improve the quality of STEM education in the United States.
The performance gap between youth with the least and most parental education in the United States was the equivalent of 15 years of additional schooling.
Now in more recent years, beginning in the 1980s, there has been a decline in the public mission of higher education in the United States.
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Secondary education in the United States is unusual in that students typically have considerable latitude in selecting which subjects they study and at what level of difficulty.
And that is the close and increasingly close collaboration between public higher education and indeed much of private higher education in the United States and private industry.
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He'll characterize the students' projects as "really cool, " and he'll call out some lucky winners by name while speaking to the importance of science, technology, engineering and mathematics ( STEM) education in the United States.
First, the definition of basic education in the United States has evolved to the point where a high school diploma is now seen as the minimal level of education required for entrance into the work force.
In September 1989, President George Bush convened the governors of the 50 U.S. states in Charlottesville, Virginia, for an Education Summit aimed at defining a set of "national goals" for primary and secondary education in the United States.
And there are many, many stories - a colleague of mine named David Cooke, Professor David Cooke at the University of California, Berkeley, has written a book recently on the marketing of higher education in the United States.
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The struggle to make the provision of basic education in the United States more equitable has been an important domestic political issue since the civil rights and anti-poverty movements of the 1960s, and it was reinforced by a school finance reform movement that emerged in the early 1970s.
At the same conference, in which representatives of the education systems in the United States and the United Kingdom were meeting in Washington, the UK's School Standards Minister, Estelle Morris, said that there were 530 schools which were not improving their GCSE results quickly enough.
Take the education crisis in the United States.
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But what is being lost, and certainly in danger of being lost, arguably being lost, is a public mission with regard to the higher education system in the United States - both the private and the public sector.
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These three skills are the foundation of all agricultural education programs in the United States.
My parents, both from Mexico, have no education here in the United States and know very little English.
If Latin America's universities are to flourish their governance must be reformed, says Philip Altbach, director of the Centre for International Higher Education at Boston College in the United States.
Fifty-five percent of the Chinese stopped school with a high-school education or less, while in the United States 46% stopped with a high-school education or less.
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The figures for these underperforming schools were revealed by the head of the government's unit for raising standards in education, Michael Barber, at a conference in the United States on failing schools.
While in some countries schools bear the overwhelming responsibility for delivering education, this is not the situation in the United States.
Number three, I want the best education system in the world right in the United States. (Applause.) Michelle and I are only where we are because of the chance an education gave us.
Also it emphasize in the importance of the different levels of education to achieve a responsible conscience in Europe and The United States.
Subsequent detailed analysis of the IALS data showed a strong correlation in the United States between parental education and the literacy levels of youth.
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