Cognizant (NASDAQ: CTSH) through its Making the Future education initiative contributed to the NYSCI Maker Space.
And so in 2002, I launched the African Education Initiative to help address the great need.
Therefore, groups such as the Student Credit Card Education Initiative have taken the cause on themselves.
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It's a Department of Education initiative to help low-income students get to college.
Entrepreneurship education for all youth is a goal that was first set in 2009 by the Global Education Initiative of WEF.
The other winner is the Jordan Education Initiative (JEI), launched in 2003.
Another solid bet, according to Brent, is Interserve, a maintenance and building company that stands to benefit from the UK's education initiative to build more schools.
Organized by UNESCO under the aegis of United Nations Girls' Education Initiative (UNGEI), the seminar included representatives of UNICEF, the International Labour Organization and other UN agencies.
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Longo and Lopez, working for a research and public education initiative called Proyecto Coqui, have been trying to determine the health of the populations on those isolated patches.
Some might implicate the Students Credit Card Education Initiative, who is sponsoring a rally (to make up for the one cancelled by Hurricane Irene) on October 16 at Webster Hall.
Without tying ethics to a business curriculum, "we are graduating students who are very myopic in their decision-making, " says Diane Swanson, founding chair of the Business Ethics Education Initiative at Kansas State University.
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Naturally, Apple's pushing the smaller form factor as a boon for those who adore ingesting text on digital screens, further advancing its iBook and education initiative that took center stage at its January keynote in New York City.
In order to spur the development of innovation and entrepreneurship in desktop fabrication and 3D printing, the Kauffman Foundation, Maker Education Initiative and Inventables launched the Desktop Fabrication Competition on the iStart platform last summer.
While preparing the curricula, a team of four experts, commissioned for the initial development of the journalism education initiative, solicited a response to their first draft from twenty senior journalism educators who were deemed to have considerable work experience in developing countries and emerging democracies.
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.
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.
This article was written as part of The Future of Education research initiative.
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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.
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 Report also highlights the need to improve aid effectiveness and substantially reform the Education Fast Track Initiative if the EFA goals are to be achieved.
Or how about the experiment suggested by Sir Peter Newsam, a former head of London University's Institute of Education, for initiative-free zones, where head teachers are left to run schools without constant meddling from local authorities and ministers?
If ARPA-ED does move forward and, after a few years, the Department of Education suggests that the initiative is a success because of the investment it has seeded independent of the success in actual adoption, this will be a sham.
Opposition councillor Brendan Jones, Lib Dem education spokesperson, said the initiative neeed to be seen alongside the council's truancy sweeps.
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On their part the National committee for Literacy and adult education thanked UNESCO for its initiative and commitment towards helping Lebanon move forward in the EFA goals achievement.
That year, then-Gov. Pete Wilson, a Republican, backed a statewide ballot initiative denying illegal immigrants public education and social services.
This means it may fund the creation of some neat things, they very well may not get adopted widely, and therefore the initiative will transform little about the education system.
The programme is a joint initiative of two UNESCO sectors (Education, through the Associated Schools Project network, and Natural Sciences, through the Small Islands and Indigenous Knowledge Section) in the framework of the Intersectoral Platform for Small Island Developing States, and in cooperation with the UNESCO Offices in Apia, Dar-es-Salaam, Kingston and other regions.
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