• One has to do with personal or family investment - that is higher education is thought to be a personal or family investment and not all that dissimilar from an investment in the stock market or an investment in real estate.

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  • She was a pathfinder from early on and graduated from college in the late 1940s with a college degree in science, even though her parents thought education was not necessary for women.

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  • One of the most powerful and proven ways for educational organizations to gain this edge in executive education is by being thought leaders.

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  • Bush muted the education issue, which the Democrats thought they owned, by advocating parental choice for our worst performing schools.

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  • The government's advocate for access to education Simon Hughes added that he thought it would be "unreasonable" for universities to charge students "significantly" more than the cost of providing their course.

    BBC: Business questions

  • Whether this is a proper focus for business education is being openly challenged by thought leaders such as Harvard's Clayton Christensen, whose books on innovation include The Innovator's Dilemma, and Rakesh Khurana, also of Harvard, author of From Higher Aims to Hired Hands: The Social Transformation of American Business Schools and the Unfulfilled Promise of Management as a Profession.

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  • If people make more over their lifetimes by having gone to college than not then we can, as a very basic thought, assume that the education has added to their earning capacity.

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  • As a result of poverty and lack of education at village level, some people thought, he said, that they could divorce a spouse on the authority of the village council or even by rejecting their wife and sending her back to her family's home.

    BBC: Indian state amends bigamy law

  • Moving also requires shifting institutional thought, especially the idea in education that physical exercise is in competition with academics for a slot in the curriculum instead of an essential ingredient of academic performance that begins with increasing general physical activity.

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  • Education for Sustainable Development (ESD) can be thought of as a process of learning how to make decisions that consider the long-term future of the economy, ecology and equity of all communities.

    UNESCO: UK National Commission for UNESCO :: Policy Briefs

  • While many providers of executive education will be moderately successful, those that are thought leaders, thereby standing out with exceptional content will be the ones to garner a substantial share of the multi-billions of dollars being committed to executive education.

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  • Some people thought if you just put more money into education that would solve the problem.

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  • Congress couldn't have given more than fleeting thought to time when it added things like education credits and alternative minimum taxes to the tax code.

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  • Despite failing the eleven plus examination he was educated at the local grammar school, thanks to a headmaster who thought Hoggart had talent and insisted the Local Education Authority (LEA) admit him to Cockburn High School.

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  • Petraeus and Broadwell, whose book All In: The Education of David Petraeus, eulogized Petreaus extensively, were thought to have been careful to avoid leaving any e-mail trails during their affair, law enforcement officials told the Associated Press.

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  • Our customers are telling us that education has gotten to be way too expensive and we thought that if we could find a way to get them the content in a less expensive way, we could get more people to come back into the campus bookstore.

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  • And he thought elected city mayors could drive real improvements in education, too.

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  • One poll of 900 professors of education, for example, found that 64% of them thought that schools should avoid competition.

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  • The service has been thought of as a sort of visual Wikipedia for education and learning, as well as for general geographic or travel information.

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  • Research for the Sutton Trust found 77% of those aged 11 to 16 thought it likely they would go on to higher education, up from 72% in 2008.

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  • Basil McCrea of the UUP, who chairs the education and learning committee, wanted to know why the minister thought it was fair that people from other parts of the UK should be made to pay three times the amount paid by those from Northern Ireland, the Republic of Ireland, or other parts of the European Union.

    BBC: Northern Ireland Assembly

  • He ticked off some areas where he thought new doors were opening: energy, health, education, tax policy, regulatory reforms.

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  • He is an innovator and thought leader in his field, and his work creating interdisciplinary education environments garners global attention.

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  • Sir Michael also revealed that he had been contacted by several headhunters on behalf of the Department for Education about the chief inspector's post, but had not initially thought himself suitable.

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  • For example, you may say you are in the informed-solutions-education-providing-qualified-options-quick research-packaged choices-thought leadership-business.

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  • But in the case of Strayer Education ( STRA), this leveling off after the plunge should trigger another thought: are the shorts done yet?

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  • Students at Rainham School for Girls had strong ideas on what they thought should be done to prevent children from missing out on an education.

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  • It will be also the opportunity to revisit the thought of the Burkinabe Professor, especially his views on culture, education, endogenous development, Pan Africanism and youth, and to underscore their topicality.

    UNESCO: MEDIA SERVICES

  • And everything can be thought of in this way, from the production of microchips to the education of children.

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