noun
COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES
a Further Education/FE collegeBritish English (= where adults can go to study, especially part-time)
a system of government/education/justice etc
▪ Why was Britain so slow to develop a national system of education?
a university education
▪ I did not have the advantage of a university education.
adult education
an education centre
▪ Many elderly people come to the education centre to learn to use computers.
an education/health/sports etc correspondent
▪ Here is our sports correspondent with all the details.
bilingual education
▪ The report proposed bilingual education in schools.
community education
▪ Community education includes classes, workshops, and summer schools.
compulsory schooling/education
▪ 11 years of compulsory education
continuing education
defence/welfare/education etc spending (=spending on defence etc)
▪ Further cuts in defence spending are being considered.
driver's education
education reform
▪ Teachers say the government's education reforms are causing stress.
elementary education
▪ elementary education
full-time job/education etc
▪ We aim to double the number of young people in full-time study.
further education
health/welfare/education expenditure (=money that a government spends on providing health services, welfare, or education)
▪ There has been a steady rise in welfare expenditure.
higher education
physical education
private education
receive education/training
▪ 16 to 18-year-olds receiving full-time education
sex education
special education
teacher training/education (=professional training to become a teacher)
tertiary education
the defence/education etc budget
▪ We had to make cuts in the defence budget.
the Department of Health/Trade/Education etc (=in a government)
▪ the U.S. Department of Agriculture
the finance/education etc committee
work in industry/education/publishing etc
▪ The studies were undertaken by people working in education.
COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS
■ ADJECTIVE
adult
▪ Some former course members have since obtained fulltime teaching posts in adult education.
▪ Effectuated rage is a forbidden concept in the politics of adult education.
▪ Overall it is clear that two parallel developments have been taking place in adult education for the unemployed.
▪ Update and refine your skills, preferably in adult education programs at a local college.
▪ That shows what adult education can do.
▪ Holy Trinity also sponsors ambitious programs in adult education, Jesuit spirituality and social outreach.
▪ The role of adult education networks and institutions whose mission encompasses a strong social purpose is now an urgent issue.
▪ This was largely the result of the application of khozraschet and the transference of funds for adult education to local budgets.
bilingual
▪ The Sandinistas quickly conceded the principle of bilingual education, and incorporated local languages into the 1980 literacy crusade.
▪ Some educators pose the same kind of questions about Ebonics that have been raised about other bilingual education programs.
▪ It also proposed bilingual education in schools and the creation of a secretariat of external relations and an environmental agency.
▪ Here, in this otherwise familiar classroom, bilingual education is being practiced.
▪ This means that bilingual education must be focused on from an early age and given a high profile throughout the school system.
▪ More aid also is proposed for bilingual education, special education and school construction and repairs.
▪ If this measure could indeed alienate Latinos, why do several recent polls show overwhelming support from Latinos for dismantling bilingual education?
comprehensive
▪ Among Labour voters only 8 % are against the principle of comprehensive education.
▪ The example of comprehensive education is again interesting.
▪ I am extremely proud of the comprehensive education system.
▪ The commission favours comprehensive education, making it easier for children to transfer between groups.
compulsory
▪ I suspect this, like compulsory religious education, gave me a lifelong scepticism about obligatory elements in any curriculum.
▪ A child who lives in a state that requires school attendance must attend some acceptable school during the years of compulsory education.
▪ All of these are eligible for points under the Law society's compulsory continuing education scheme.
▪ The State advances two primary arguments in support of its system of compulsory education.
▪ And yet I must. Compulsory state education for all is, in the historical sense, a recent phenomenon.
▪ The law which makes Work Experience possible for young people in their last year of compulsory education specifically forbids their receiving payment.
▪ Parents usually keep their children at home for a couple of years after they have completed their six years of compulsory education.
▪ The period of costly childhood dependency was further lengthened by the introduction of compulsory education from 1880.
elementary
▪ Then, at last, elementary education will dies.
▪ As drafted, neither bill would deny public elementary or secondary education to illegal immigrants, as Proposition 187 sought to do.
▪ They spend six years in elementary education and three years in junior high school.
▪ The specialists in elementary education meanwhile focus their attention on the methods and materials appropriate to elementary years.
▪ It is no use trying to give technical teaching to our artisans without elementary education ....
▪ In Brown v. Board of Education, which dealt specifically with elementary education, the Court took the final logical step.
▪ There was universal elementary education in Britain - a century behind Prussia, and three behind Saxony.
▪ Hence there was an extension of the powers of local government and the state intervened after 1870 to provide universal elementary education.
formal
▪ Of respectable working-class background with some pretentions to gentility, without formal education, she nevertheless possessed an instinctive refinement of manner.
▪ In a society that valued upward mobility, formal education became a gateway to economic and social success.
▪ There is a regular seminar programme, and easy access to professional bodies and institutions concerned with formal and non-formal education.
▪ However, formal education is usually necessary for advancement.
▪ Consequently, black youths in many instances are not keen on formal education in any case.
▪ Candidates who have the most formal education and who are willing to relocate should have the best job prospects.
▪ A severely asthmatic child, a brilliant cricketer, he had no formal education whatsoever.
▪ But today students need more formal education to learn the academic skills that increasingly are required on the job.
further
▪ Spouses may be encouraged to attend language courses at colleges of further education.
▪ The present totality of teacher education for further education staff has grown in an adhoc fashion.
▪ These courses, run by further education colleges, are all based on National Certificate Modules.
▪ This is sometimes possible, too, if you have attended a further or adult education college.
▪ In some areas specific further education colleges will be involved as members of the Compact partnership.
▪ Only 10 percent of Southern blacks have completed a college education, and further education courses are scarce.
▪ Other than wanting local authority control of further education, Labour has no policy on that matter either.
▪ The lecturer in further education found teaching too difficult when his hearing failed.
general
▪ This extends the earlier more general overview on education and training for online searching written by Wanger in 1979.
▪ These include classes on parenting, self-esteem, conflict resolution and prep courses for the general education diploma exam.
▪ Work Experience should be seen within the content of general education.
▪ The homiletic nod toward the interconnection of general education and research is commonplace.
▪ To raise significantly the general level of education.
▪ A second approach to conceptualizing a general education is in terms of the society or culture of which it is a part.
▪ The success of this sales communication will be constrained by the general level of education within the culture.
▪ Nor is there much evidence pointing to their general education as the origin of their vision and managerial skill.
high
▪ The value of higher education, on this view, is in direct proportion to the critical capacities of its graduates.
▪ While she affirmed learning across social classes, Jane Addams was a critic of higher education.
▪ Clearly, much research goes on in institutions of higher education.
▪ This was by no means simply a matter of higher education becoming more utilitarian.
▪ Advanced degrees in higher education administration, educational supervision, and college student affairs are offered in many colleges and universities.
▪ The question, though, is whether or not, qua institutions of higher education, they have an obligation to sponsor research.
▪ Between 1979 and 1993, a worker with a high school education lost 18. 2 percent in real weekly earnIngs.
liberal
▪ And in the liberal idea of education, equal account might be taken of student choice and breadth of study.
▪ Students at the baccalaureate level also are paying more attention to applied fields of study than to a general liberal arts education.
▪ This category was clearly intended to introduce and promote study opportunities in liberal adult education.
▪ He has received the advantage of a liberal education, and possesses a very extensive degree of legal knowledge.
▪ In the liberal model, education tends to be seen, to some extent, in isolation from the social structure.
▪ I was brimming with hopes for obtaining a good liberal arts education, then training in journalism.
▪ There are vocational arguments for traditional liberal education.
▪ But pure liberal education exists to civilise its beneficiaries rather than to fit them for employment.
local
▪ The many drafts of the report on Birmingham local education authority showed inconsistencies.
▪ As we have seen, local education authorities responded to these many initiatives from central government.
▪ They can, however, apply for a discretionary award from their local education authority.
▪ He said the Government was providing £10 million for truancy projects in 74 local education authorities.
▪ He remains the only deaf person in Britain ever to be appointed headmaster of a deaf school by a local education authority.
▪ Some local education authorities assess children at the end of primary school in order to make allocations to secondary schools.
▪ The Education Bill of 1987 is the first ever piece of legislation to restrict the powers of local education authorities.
physical
▪ The exceptions were the teachers in such subjects as physical education, art, and the crafts.
▪ He retired as head of the men's physical education department at Central Missouri State University in 1976.
▪ We were standing around him in a ragged semi-circle in the gym at the end of our physical education period.
▪ According to the report, physical education classes around the nation are not demanding enough.
▪ Yet in 13 of the 63, music or physical education, or both, have more than one.
▪ When circumstances are more dangerous, as in shop or physical education, a teacher would be expected to exercise greater care.
▪ History, geography, technology, music, religious education, art and physical education were not dealt with in separate departments.
▪ At first she went part-time and, after being uncertain about her major for a time, she settled on physical education.
primary
▪ In many of the places that I visited, universal primary education is not yet established.
▪ For each of these components of primary education the investigator is concerned to improve the quality of initial training.
▪ Despite the integrative intentions of recent legislation, the Authority continued its administrative separation of special educational needs from primary education.
▪ It is therefore unnecessary to discuss primary education separately.
▪ Once we begin to build primary education from neat blocks of acceptable and appropriate knowledge, teachers will tend to teach accordingly.
▪ This is necessary too in the management of primary and secondary education.
private
▪ Private medicine turned out to be one of these issues, and private education another.
▪ They said they hope the publicity will lead to scholarship money for a private education for Miranda.
▪ These schools now provided a free alternative to expensive private education - so that the number of middle-class children in them rose.
▪ In due course I shall return to my private education on the London trading floor.
▪ At present rates, an average private education will cost you about £50,000 by the end.
▪ A private education hardly comes cheap: students have to pay up to $ 15,000.
public
▪ Strolling, they pondered public education versus private schooling.
▪ We are more likely to support public education, health, and child care measures.
▪ We must consider priorities for public expenditure on education, as elsewhere.
▪ First, we had public education before we had Social Security.
▪ Where policy has to be settled over such matters as public health or education, statistical and factual material is needed.
▪ Second, there are several unique factors that argue for public financing of education.
▪ In public sector higher education there is also a steady stream of requirements for special lists or figures.
▪ Ignorance: to be eliminated by universal, free public education. 5.
religious
▪ In January 1990 new laws were approved abolishing state supervision of activities of the churches and allowing religious education in schools.
▪ After his religious education advisors had reviewed the program, he banned it from archdiocesan schools.
▪ The authority had also accused him of encouraging homosexuality in his religious education lessons.
▪ Several previous archdiocesan directors of religious education had given the program excellent evaluations.
▪ Puskat started life in 1969 producing audio visuals for religious education.
▪ I suspect this, like compulsory religious education, gave me a lifelong scepticism about obligatory elements in any curriculum.
▪ All I shall do at this stage is to give a summary of how I see effective religious education.
▪ Catholic teachers are urged to consider the benefits of such a process of formation for all in religious education.
secondary
▪ Small wonder that there was little time or taste for theorizing about ideal forms of secondary education.
▪ Many of them bring not only immigrant drive and first-generation values but a solid, if narrow, secondary school education.
▪ Increased attention to secondary education meant that justice had to be seen to be done.
▪ As drafted, neither bill would deny public elementary or secondary education to illegal immigrants, as Proposition 187 sought to do.
▪ Whether primary, secondary or adult education, the teaching situation is a human transaction, an interchange between persons.
▪ Other booklets and leaflets for primary and secondary education.
▪ Another important effect of the Act was the growth of provision for secondary education.
▪ This will give all pupils the benefit of five complete years of secondary education.
social
▪ These authorities control a huge slice of public spending such as social services, education, fire and the police.
▪ Medicare, Medicaid, Social Security, education and the Pentagon.
▪ Trade unionism became a key element in national solidarity and social education.
▪ But I think that these fleeting vignettes are critical to social studies education.
▪ Treasury does, however, recognise a social dimension to education and recommends government intervention to help the disadvantaged.
▪ He announced large increases in spending on social welfare, education and the environment while stressing his commitment to low taxation.
▪ We depend upon others for this kind of social education throughout life.
▪ Specialized practice teaching; Social work education.
special
▪ There is a contradiction which has pervaded responses to the National Curriculum in special education.
▪ In special education, there are 13 categories of handicaps that make students eligible for the program.
▪ In addition, conductive education does offer higher expectations than those to which special education has aspired.
▪ The current state formula for funding special education is based on what districts were spending for special education in fiscal 1979-80.
▪ For many of those who are disabled from birth or during childhood, special education is obviously necessary.
▪ Amazingly, this policy holds for students formerly segregated into special education classes.
▪ The differences between authorities are particularly marked in the case of special education.
▪ Every special education teacher is worked with at least once a month, and other teachers are seen at their request.
vocational
▪ History has much to contribute to vocational education in both its narrower and broader definitions.
▪ Effective school-to-work systems are not just a new and improved version of vocational education.
▪ These quite explicitly linked vocational education with the low status black people were expected to occupy in the social hierarchy.
▪ It usually consists of part-time jobs offered as one component of vocational education in high schools.
▪ The classes offered by the project reflected an emphasis on instrumental and vocational education.
▪ In many places, it has been relegated to a reform of vocational education.
▪ It has focused on congestion, vocational education and the freight sector's public image.
▪ At least nine states now tie their funding for vocational education to job placement rates.
■ NOUN
authority
▪ Local education authorities provide a similar service through educational computing centres, where they have been established.
▪ These schemes may be set up in liaison with local education authorities and school governors.
▪ I got a job under a free-thinking Head in one of the most progressive education authorities.
▪ The fees would be paid direct to institutions on students' behalf by local education authorities.
▪ In Worcestershire, the education authority is committed to parity of excellence for all of its comprehensive schools.
▪ Local education authorities have lost their polytechnics.
▪ State power, and consequently that of the education authorities, may have been eroded, but it still controls formal education.
▪ The many drafts of the report on Birmingham local education authority showed inconsistencies.
budget
▪ At present Wolverhampton appears to employ more non-teaching staff than teachers under its education budget.
▪ All 3 political groups on the county council, supported by hundreds of parents, agreed an education budget above Government limits.
▪ The rise in government expenditure especially benefited the education budget which was increased by 8.6 percent to F228,000 million.
▪ Now schools are forecasting more job losses as £7m comes off the education budget.
▪ Governors have taken to raiding education budgets in order to finance the ballooning costs of Medicaid and prisons.
▪ This week the council said the 7.5 percent pay rise given to teachers left them with an education budget shortfall of £2.5m.
▪ The federal government controls just 6% of the education budget.
▪ The Government plans to increase education budgets, in real terms, by 3.2 percent.
college
▪ Only 10 percent of Southern blacks have completed a college education, and further education courses are scarce.
▪ However, auditing or data processing experience and college education may be substituted for up to 3 years.
▪ Experience has shown that employment potential and the needs of the employer require more than just school or college education.
▪ Beyond that, McCord said she hopes to get a job and find a legitimate way to obtain a college education.
▪ He noted that the amount spent on drugs could have bought four-year college educations for 1 million people.
▪ And guess what: I got me a college education.
▪ Your own father out slaving day and night so that you'd have a college education.
▪ The earnings of women with a college education were not much higher than those of women who only graduated from high school.
health
▪ Programs of health education for professionals, as well as for the public, were introduced.
▪ Conclusions More comprehensive interventions than school health education alone will be needed to reduce teenage smoking.
▪ Clinical and research interests include psychiatric, paediatric and adult nursing; midwifery; community nursing and health education.
▪ Certain health education topics such as bereavement, child abuse and education for parenthood were omitted by large numbers of schools.
▪ Problems which could be inherent in a more opportunistic approach to health education should be avoided.
▪ How are health education priorities determined in schools?
nursery
▪ Is he further aware that a problem exists in finding suitable financial resources for nursery education?
▪ Are these the partnership circumstances in which we want children to receive nursery education?
▪ First, a nursery education for all three and four year olds whose parents wish by the year 2000.
▪ Must they wait until they are four, and then go into part-time nursery education?
program
▪ For example, why a continuing education program now?
▪ The government uses them to plan food and nutrition education programs.
▪ Update and refine your skills, preferably in adult education programs at a local college.
▪ The university is known for many things, he said, most notably its teacher education programs.
▪ It would ban racial and gender preferences in all state government hiring, contracting and education programs.
▪ Your education programs should be designed to accommodate different needs within your workforce.
▪ The National Foundation of Funeral Service offers a continuing education program designed for active practitioners in the field.
school
▪ On the other hand, in urban areas there are now more opportunities for women with high school education to find jobs.
▪ They were also more likely to have had more than a high school education and tended to have a higher household income.
▪ All children receive a primary and secondary school education.
▪ Young people in rural areas can expect little more than basic primary school education and the girls may not even receive that.
▪ The best students, who attended one of the few selective schools, received the equivalent of a high-quality prep school education.
▪ Keenly interested in school education, Thomson was a strong believer in the species of grammar school which he himself had attended.
▪ Autonomy was replaced by control-most notably through the national curriculum, now reaching pre-#school education.
service
▪ In earlier periods pressures to provide an education service fitted to the needs of the society have been observed.
▪ The adult education service in Croydon is well supported by the local authority.
▪ More than anything else, the key to equality of opportunity is the availability of a marvellous education service.
▪ He says education services for young people need to be improved.
▪ The position of ethnic minorities with regard to the use of education services is predictable.
▪ They have very little time to talk; our education services allow scant space for the education of its own workers.
▪ All who work within the education service are acutely aware of the pressure for change at all levels.
▪ The Act marks the most significant shift in direction of the education service since that of 1944.
system
▪ The education system was so different: the two times table, for instance - same tune, different lyrics.
▪ Finally, two-year colleges have proved to be among the most flexible and dynamic parts of the education system.
▪ Student power, Danny the Red, Tariq Ali, debates on the irrelevance of the education system.
▪ The inequality built into the education system simply reinforces the position of black children.
▪ If such integration were the aim, it would immediately have enormous resource implications in an already impoverished education system.
▪ It can only reduce student numbers and make our education system more unequal.
▪ The work of the Quality Assurance Unit will go a long way in restoring public confidence in the education system.
▪ The combination of economic crisis with government discrimination and neglect is reflected in the education system.
teacher
▪ These pressures both reflect and contribute to an uncertainty about the role of teacher education within higher education.
▪ What then does teacher education involve and how does it differ as a concept from teacher training?
▪ It includes but extends beyond their contribution to teacher education.
▪ In the mid-seventies recruitment fell, and the process of overall contraction in teacher education began, and rapidly accelerated.
▪ One major subject area within the polytechnics that has developed considerably in recent years is that of teacher education.
▪ Colleges could not longer sustain their initial teacher education?
▪ Other proposals for teacher education courses were submitted before the end of the decade, but none was approved.
▪ Thirdly, there are the relatively few institutions which have remained very largely monotechnic, concentrating on teacher education.
university
▪ The prospect of a university education must appear as an unattainable dream: some are successful but these are exceptional cases.
▪ Major is the first Tory prime minister since Winston Churchill without a university education.
▪ Mr Clare told his son he had been saving the money he would have spent on his university education for him.
▪ As employers demand higher skills, students everywhere want access to a university education.
▪ It's his university education you know - it tells, it tells.
▪ The social life is an important facet of university education, and Eva had always been a sociable person.
▪ This ensured that the practice of medicine was based on possession of a university education, from which women were barred.
user
▪ There is some justification for treating user education in universities, polytechnics and the colleges of further and higher education separately.
▪ Has evaluation kept pace with the growing number of courses and programmes in user education?
▪ Their user education work therefore has a double focus - short-term and long-term library and information needs.
▪ Most user education programmes have so far been very much of a local nature with little attempt to communicate experience to others.
▪ Reference should also be made to several useful surveys of user education published in recent years.
■ VERB
continue
▪ The decision that needs to be made is whether children should continue their education in Britain or accompany their parents overseas.
▪ The fact remains that one only becomes a good lawyer by continuing education beyond law school.
▪ We will continue to expand higher education and training.
▪ But at some point, probably sooner than you think, you will need to continue your education.
▪ Eleven percent were continuing their education.
▪ The numbers of students in full-time education in the West had been dropping since the 1970s, and this trend continued.
▪ Advised to continue his education, Bevan went to Owens College, Manchester, between 1877 and 1879.
▪ Alternative medicine is now a staple of continuing education at Harvard University Medical School.
improve
▪ Second, it is purposeful, directed towards improving the effectiveness of education.
▪ He is a Man of very good sense, but not much improved in his education.
▪ The motive behind the shake-up has been to improve post-16 education.
▪ Recognizing this, a number of black parents no longer see integration as central to an improved education for their children.
▪ Effective school-to-work systems are not just a new and improved version of vocational education.
▪ New policies on developing the backward western provinces and improving health, education and social welfare are stressed.
▪ The Eisenhower grant, established in the 1950s, is aimed at improving education in science, math and technology.
provide
▪ Parents convinced that the illness is real must lean on schools to provide special education services.
▪ Hence there was an extension of the powers of local government and the state intervened after 1870 to provide universal elementary education.
▪ Grandmother Alsop provided a good education, and then they were on their own.
▪ The former provides a remarkable education resource whilst conserving a very important Anglo-Saxon burial ground.
▪ The second strand of the duty to provide further education for adults falls to the local education authorities.
▪ The Circular exhorted LEAs to consider new ways of providing opportunities for adult education, including co-operation with universities and voluntary bodies.
▪ That college provides an excellent education to many pupils in Bradford.
receive
▪ After receiving his early education from a tutor, he entered Trinity College, Cambridge, as a fellow commoner in 1725.
▪ Each young man displays high intelligence and receives an excellent education in colonial schools.
▪ Are these the partnership circumstances in which we want children to receive nursery education?
▪ I received an extraordinary education from the public schools, but also from one other source-the New York Public Library.
▪ Those who receive training are lesser than those who receive education.
▪ I received an outstanding education, tuition free.
▪ In the school, children are expected to receive the education of the book.
▪ City would have consisted instead of relatively successful graduates of the public schools and immigrants who had received a solid education abroad.
spend
▪ He cut 2, 000 jobs, but promised to maintain spending on education, health and transport.
▪ Every day you have to spend something on education.
▪ Morrice became a moderately wealthy merchant, spending generously on the education of young men for the dissenting ministry.
▪ He said Democrats want to spend the money on education, training and other programs.
▪ Any increases in spending on education were seen as insufficient by staff and students alike at major universities.
▪ The current state formula for funding special education is based on what districts were spending for special education in fiscal 1979-80.
▪ We might expect a clear relationship, for example, between the number of school children and the amount of spending on education.
▪ In the United States, expenditures on prisons had, for the first time, matched spending on education.
train
▪ Information is available on all kinds of education and training opportunities, full and part-time, vocational and non-vocational.
▪ Basil realised that there was a whole lot more to education than training for livelihood with its over-emphasis on examinations.
▪ Discussions between the school district and Austin Community College about sharing education and training facilities also got under way.
▪ The federal Family Support Act of 1988 required many welfare recipients to participate in education, training, or work.
▪ That will be accomplished by putting the jobless at the front of the line for the new education and training program.
▪ He said Democrats want to spend the money on education, training and other programs.
▪ Monday, prospective jurors filled out a six-page questionaire that asked about their jobs, education and military training.
PHRASES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
Bachelor of Arts/Science/Education etc
▪ A Bachelor of Education course lasts three or four years.
Master of Arts/Science/Education etc
▪ He addressed more than 100 businessmen studying for a Master of Arts Business Administration exam.
▪ Miss Sue Lawley, journalist and broadcaster. Master of Arts.
▪ Miss Tessa Sanderson, international athlete. Master of Science.
▪ Spenser could consider himself a gentleman only on the basis of having been to university and acquired a Master of Arts degree.
a thirst for knowledge/education/information etc
comprehensive education/system
▪ Among Labour voters only 8 % are against the principle of comprehensive education.
▪ I am extremely proud of the comprehensive education system.
▪ The comprehensive system itself remains subject to similar investigation.
▪ The example of comprehensive education is again interesting.
▪ The fourth school is situated on the edge of a large industrial city which operates a completely comprehensive system.
▪ The important issue for reformers was the creation of a national, comprehensive system offering guidance, placement, and after-care.
▪ The result will be a more coherent and comprehensive system by which to maintain standards in our awards.
▪ We will discuss here two different methods which have the advantage that they can be combined into a more comprehensive system.
formal education/training/qualifications
▪ But today students need more formal education to learn the academic skills that increasingly are required on the job.
▪ Entry-level budget analysts may receive some formal training when they begin their jobs.
▪ Mekki had little formal education, a bullying manner and a longshoreman's fondness for obscenity.
▪ Not only did the managers gain skills and knowledge from formal training, but they also augmented their networks of relationships.
▪ The ritualistic quality of the formal training programs was not lost on the neW managers.
▪ Then, of course, the whole process of formal education is a crucial socialising agency.
▪ We believe that formal training in the use of the laryngeal mask would be beneficial to any physician dealing with such cases.
▪ Yet there is undoubtedly a very positive value placed on formal education by black families.
liberal education
▪ But Newman was right to warn of the utilitarian threat to liberal education.
▪ But pure liberal education exists to civilise its beneficiaries rather than to fit them for employment.
▪ Can society afford the luxury of providing young children with the beginnings of a liberal education?
▪ He has received the advantage of a liberal education, and possesses a very extensive degree of legal knowledge.
▪ The second thing that some universities do is provide liberal education for its own sake.
▪ There are vocational arguments for traditional liberal education.
nursery education/unit/teacher etc
▪ A nursery unit was built in 1977 and has two teachers.
▪ Are these the partnership circumstances in which we want children to receive nursery education?
▪ First, a nursery education for all three and four year olds whose parents wish by the year 2000.
▪ He is always pleased to see his nursery teacher but is terrified that she will think he is a naughty boy.
▪ In one instance a nursery teacher felt that she should praise a little boy every time he spoke to her.
▪ Is he further aware that a problem exists in finding suitable financial resources for nursery education?
▪ Keith Mitchell, director of education, has recommended consideration be given to the new nursery units at the meeting.
▪ Must they wait until they are four, and then go into part-time nursery education?
secondary education/schooling/teaching etc
▪ A father explained to me that he would put one of his three sons through primary and secondary education.
▪ All had to prepare a Development Plan describing five years' improvement to bring about secondary education for all.
▪ During secondary education, the use of the spoken word increases.
▪ Full mixed-ability teaching, especially if it reached into the middle and later years of secondary schooling, was comparatively rare.
▪ If you came from a poor family the only way you could get secondary education was by gaining a scholarship.
▪ In practice, given the monoglot tendency in secondary education it might be difficult to recruit students with the necessary competence.
▪ Remember that people were then leaving school at 12 or 14 and there was no secondary education available in the town.
▪ These differences increased during secondary education: children from lower-status occupational groups declined from their 11 plus position relative to higher groups.
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
▪ All children in the state have a right to public education.
▪ He earned his bachelor's degree in elementary education.
▪ It can cost a lot to give your kids a college education.
▪ Jobs in education are not usually highly paid.
▪ Kerry hasn't decided if she'll continue her education or not.
▪ Many parents cannot afford private education for their children.
▪ My parents wanted me to have a good education.
▪ The government should spend more on education.
▪ the Labour Party's spokeswoman on education
▪ The new policies have been welcomed by people working in education.
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
▪ Even in the field of education, however, support is skewed in favor of foreign students.
▪ Sunderland and Huddersfield Polytechnics were discussing honours degree courses in science and education.
▪ Teachers are considered the experts in education and, until the current generation, were much better educated than the general population.
▪ Undergraduate education as we normally think of it did not exist.
▪ We might expect a clear relationship, for example, between the number of school children and the amount of spending on education.
▪ When we first moved into this building it was full of special education, there was a huge special ed program.