Solutions to these underlying challenges include technology, to be sure, but they also require investments in the building blocks of education that must be properly in place to harbor success--such as policies that enable basic access to education, infrastructure, the capacity and commitment by countries and communities to make education a priority, and well-trained teachers able to make learning compelling and lasting.
Anders Hultin asks why there is no IKEA in education, suggesting that the success of the global brand to offer affordable, quality furniture could be applied to education if the market were more open to private investment.
In an education system run by the 50 states, success is in the eye of the beholder.
Consistently implementing programs in the social sphere, particularly in education and health, are very important factors of success in achieving the Millennium Development Goals.
In education, the success of any product depends on how well the device maker or platform provider can overcome the rules inherent to our education system.
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We also know, though, that there is no surer path to success in the middle class than a good education.
In the next few years, Transition GPS will provide the pathways for veterans re-entering their communities with career-ready education and training for success in the workforce.
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The annual global summit, hosted by the British Educational Suppliers Association (BESA), with support from the UK Foreign and Commonwealth Office (FCO), the Department for Education (DfE), the Department for Business, Innovation and Skills (BIS) and several industry partners, examines where rapid progress is taking place in education and showcases effective education policies and strategies that are driving success.
As educated mothers, they will invest in the health, education and success of the next generation.
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The bottom line is that success in the 21st century economy depends increasingly on education and job skills.
She was a fun lady, who liked to party and to have a good time, but Mum realized my education was paramount to my success in life.
And we need to do it in a way, as the President has said, that cuts deeply, but does not cut the very investments that we need to make in education, infrastructure, research and development that will guarantee our success, job creation, and economic growth in the future.
As all of you know, post-secondary education is the ticket to economic success in America.
Universities Minister David Willetts said the rise in applications showed the success of changes to higher education funding.
The thing that will probably most determine our success in the 21st century is going to be our education system.
And when giving our children the best education possible we know is the ingredient for success in this new information and technology-rich economy, how can we be laying off teachers -- when other countries are hiring teachers in droves?
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It's about expanding opportunity for all Americans in a world where an education is the key to success.
The success of Asian countries in these rankings reflects the high value attached to education and the expectations of parents.
Completely uprooting our current system may be overkill, but we do need to revolutionize the way we fundamentally approach education, addressing the crucial areas of development for success in the 21st century that our present system ignores.
For workers, healthcare education and expertise will be the major factors in achieving success in the healthcare economy.
As we look at the statistics, it is obvious that the physical presence of a responsible father plays a pivotal role in the success of the next generation, from emotional health, through education, crime prevention, and financial success.
As Suzanne McKechnie Klahr explained in a November 20 interview, she grew up in a Manhattan home with a Scottish immigrant Christian father who was trained as an engineer and achieved business success and a Jewish mother who was a teacher with the Board of Education in Harlem.
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Google chairman Eric Schmidt has said education in Britain is holding back the country's chances of success in the digital media economy.
This event therefore aims to showcase inspiring case studies and success stories that demonstrate the importance of awareness-raising, education and international solidarity in scaling up actions to deal with this growing threat.
Finally, the Honourable Mention of the UNESCO Confucius Prize for Literacy is awarded to the Non-Formal and Continuing Education Programme of the Ministry of Education of Bhutan, for its holistic approach to literacy and its success in reaching remote areas.
We know that in an economy as competitive as ours, an education is a prerequisite for success.
There are many elements to success in biotech, including strong political commitment, steady long-term funding, and solid education and health-care systems.
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Having customers in a broad swipe of industry segments--education, government and health care--ensured KI's relative success in a business-furniture market that collapsed in mid-2000.
Many immigrant parents place a heavy emphasis on education, particularly in math and science, viewing this as a path to success in America.
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The success of business education is reflected through applications for MBAs remaining high even since the slump, in spite of the decline in demand for executive and customised programmes.
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