It has also, often, led to uneven and imbalanced improvements of sub-systems of general education quality.
The Initiative focuses on three priorities: getting all children into school, improving education quality and fostering global citizenship.
Fragmentation of sub-systems of general education quality has often led to inherently inconsistent and sometimes contradictory policies, strategies and programs.
He says its also tough to replicate the residential facilities available at the school's main campus, which are important for education quality.
Given their guiding function for education agents and stakeholders, clear, inspired and motivational curriculum documents and materials play an important role in ensuring education quality.
Finally, the strategy presents guidelines on institutions and procedures related to teaching policies, stressing the need to prioritise this topic in view of the fundamental importance of teaching activity in education quality.
Ministers expressed concern about persistent education inequities among and within countries, and lack of progress on specific EFA goals, in particular education quality, early childhood care and education, skills development and adult literacy.
We work closely with governments, policy makers, education leaders and many partners, including Intel, Dell, UNESCO and British Council, to transform teaching practices and education quality, deploy technology into more schools and get access to technology in the hands of more children around the world, including those in poverty-stricken communities.
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The fact of the matter is that you can at once believe that socioeconomic factors and other input-level factors are hugely determinative of student outcomes, and that we should be cognizant of that fact when considering teacher quality, AND that education quality is a meaningful variable in arriving at student outcomes, and we should continue to subsidize public education as a society.
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Their national governments have placed importance on the development of a quality education system but geographical difficulties, migration to main centres, limited resources and heavy dependency on external aid for quality improvement in education make the task challenging.
An early childhood education of quality gives children an equal start and allows them succeed in later stages of education.
The national projects aim to promote the use of ICTs to enhance the quality of education, to fight illiteracy, and to provide quality and equitable education to remote areas, while addressing the needs of gender education.
Realizing the potential at his fingertips, Thrun launched Udacity, an independent online education company that provides high quality education at low cost to virtually everyone.
The caveats to our methodology notwithstanding, our study shows that there are big differences in the quality of education relative to spending among counties and is further proof that money is not the only--or perhaps even the most important--factor when it comes to the quality of education.
"Everything we do is a balance of risks and benefits for the infant, and we have to be vigilant to make sure we are not making things worse, " says Dan L. Ellsbury, director of the Center for Research, Education and Quality at Pediatrix Medical Group, a large neonatal physicians group and a unit of Mednax Inc.
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The World Innovation Summit for Education is an opportunity to renew our commitment to quality education for all.
This Framework adopts a comprehensive and systemic approach to education and acknowledges the reality that accountability to deliver quality education and to effectively facilitate learning lies at all levels and in all aspects of a general education system.
In this context, the higher education has the expertise that could be used to attain quality education for all.
Ms Bokova stressed the importance of equity in education systems as well as the quality of education, including teachers.
Education is a universal right requiring political measures in order to provide a quality education to all citizens.
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This includes working with the international community to keep education high on the list of global development priorities, monitoring progress on education goals, fostering partnerships between Member States, schools, higher education institutions and civil society and strengthening the capacity of countries to offer quality education.
Education and training systems in many countries are failing in their mandate to provide quality education that is both universally accessible and relevant to youth in their new and changing environments.
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The states can have federal education funds, but only if they test students the way Washington thinks produces a quality education.
To attain similar effects, a school has to either lower tuition by 3.8 percent or increase the quality of its education by recruiting higher-quality faculty, who are paid 5 percent more than their average peers in the academic labor market.
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Mrs Bokova will also take part in a high-level breakfast meeting organized under the auspices of Sheikha Moza focusing on the protection of education during insecurity and conflict (21 September), and in an event on delivering quality education in humanitarian environments and conflict affected states, co-convened by UNESCO, UNICEF, Save the Children and other partners (24 September).
Despite significant progress towards universal primary education and gender parity, the overall quality of education and learning outcomes are weak.
One of the most effective ways of achieving a better quality of education for all is through improving the quality of teachers.
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.
Inaugurated by Anshu Vaish, Secretary, Department of School Education and Literacy, the conference explored ways to increase access to sustainable and learner-centred quality education and equip secondary school students with vocational skills through open distance learning.
She underlined the devastating impact of conflicts on the right to education and its quality -- drawing attention to the conclusions of UNESCO's groundbreaking 2011 Global Monitoring Report on Education for All on this hidden crisis.
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