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William Aberhart	In 1919 eight Crescent Heights teachers wrote the school board requesting an investigation into Aberhart's work ; the resulting inspection led to the transfer of three male teachers -- with whom Aberhart had a particularly poor rapport -- to other schools, and stated that persisting problems would lead to a request for Aberhart's resignation.
Judi Dench	She was also patron of Ovingdean Hall School, a special day and boarding school for the deaf and hard of hearing in Brighton, which closed in 2010, and Vice President of The Little Foundation.
Stephen Symonds Foster	Foster redoubled his efforts in school, especially his rhetoric and public speaking courses, and graduated in 1838 third in his class.
Ward Churchill	On May 16, 2006, the Investigative Committee of the Standing Committee on Research Misconduct at the University of Colorado concluded that Churchill had committed multiple counts of academic misconduct, specifically plagiarism, fabrication, and falsification.
Manuel Real	His decision :'' Commencing in September of 1970, there shall be no school in the District elementary or junior high or senior high school, with a majority of any minority students.''
Haskell Monroe	While at Texas A&M he was appointed their first Dean of Faculties As secretary of the Aspirations Committee, he drafted the report which recommended some key changes at Texas A&M in the early 1960's -- including co-education, non-compulsory Corps membership, racial integration, and high admission standards ; and as Dean of Faculties was part of the 1970s administrative team which laid the basic foundations for today's Texas A&M University.
Otto Felix Kanitz	After successfully running two such holiday camps in 1919, in Gmünd, Lower Austria (the only such project ever to operate in Austria, which housed a total of some 700 children), he was appointed director of Kinderfreunde's newly to be founded Schönbrunn school : When after the breakdown of the Habsburg Monarchy Vienna's Vice Mayor Max Winter succeeded in getting a considerable part of Schönbrunn Palace to establish a school for educators and teachers and a children's home, it was under the condition that they would start a project within a time period of three days.
William S. Rice	In 1910, Meyer convinced Rice to relocate to the San Francisco Bay Area to participate more actively in the Arts and Crafts movement, and Rice obtained a job teaching art for the Alameda public schools.
Marc Ravalomanana	As construction of schools and hiring of teachers continued in Ravalomanana's second term, additional measures were adopted to improve education quality, including a shift to Malagasy as the language of instruction in grades one to five, expansion of primary schools to house grades six and seven for greater access to lower secondary schooling and an overhaul of the national curriculum, which had been modified piecemeal since independence from France in 1960.
Marnie Reed Crowell	Island Meditation (Threehalf Press 2011), originally crafted for the local medical center and adult continuing education program, surveys world-wide meditation techniques including those from Crowell's trips to China.
Isaac Cline	During his time in Galveston, aside from running the weather office, Cline also taught Sunday school at his church, was a professor at the local medical college and, in 1896, earned a doctor of philosophy degree from AddRan Male & Female College, now Texas Christian University.
Waded Cruzado	In her inaugural address in September 2010, Cruzado emphasized reducing student attrition, embracing online education, enhancing interdisciplinary research by faculty, enhancing outreach to tribal colleges, hiring new faculty, significantly improving fund-raising, reducing the number of administrators, and making governance more inclusive and more transparent.
Robert Q. Marston	Under his politically understated guidance, and in the face of continued political opposition from Mississippi Governor Ross Barnett, his administration admitted the first African-American medical students, hired the first black medical professor, integrated the medical center's patients, and set new precedents for the peaceful racial desegregation of Southern medical schools and teaching hospital s. Later, in 1965, he was chosen to be the vice chancellor of the university.
Kathy Dunderdale	As part of the 2013 budget the Dunderdale government announced that the province's four English schools would be consolidated into one, while the one French school board would remain as is.
Mustafa Kemal Atat?rk	| Mustafa Kemal -RCB- -RCB- In the summer of 1924, Mustafa Kemal invited American educational reformer John Dewey to Ankara to advise him on how to reform Turkish education.
Stanley C. Walker	In 1959, as racial desegregation of the public schools was being fought out in Virginia, Walker was appointed to the Norfolk School Board,'' where he was a voice of moderation in the often perilous efforts to integrate the public schools.''
Nabeshima Naoyoshi	Following the 1879 abolition of the Ryūkyū Kingdom and its annexation by Japan as Okinawa Prefecture, Naoyoshi was appointed the prefecture's first governor, arriving there aboard the Tokai-maru on May 18, 1879 Under his administration, the national public education system began to be implemented in Okinawa, with a particular focus on teaching the standard Japanese language, which very few in the islands could speak at that time.
Zaid Shakir	And, in the fall of 2010, he and his colleagues co-founded the Berkeley, California based Zaytuna College, a four-year Muslim liberal arts college, the first of its kind in the United States, dedicated to'' educate and prepare morally committed professional, intellectual, and spiritual leaders'', who are grounded in the Islamic scholarly tradition and conversant with the cultural currents and critical ideas shaping modern society.
Henri Blowitz	When financial constraints led him to plan emigration to America, he met by chance M. de Falloux, the French minister responsible for public education, and was appointed professor of foreign languages at the Tours Lycée in around 1849.
Jay J. Armes	In 1978, Armes and Ideal Toy Corp. launched an Investigative Course for Children which was introduced to a number of school districts throughout the United States.
Leslie Marmon Silko	In 2012, the textbook, Rethinking Columbus, which includes an essay by her, was banned by the Tucson Unified School District following a statewide ban on Ethnic and Cultural Studies.
Walter R. Davis	Davis was also a major donor to the Dean Smith Center, which opened in 1986 and is still the home court of the UNC-Chapel Hill men's basketball team, and a scholarship program for students who agreed to teach in poor counties in northeastern North Carolina.
Nikolai Pomyalovsky	In 1860 he started teaching at the largest of Saint Petersburg's Sunday schools, which were staffed by volunteers, and designed to educate the children of the working class.
Sheldon Jackson	In allocating $ 25,000 of federal education monies in 1888 he wrote,'' -LSB- N -RSB- o books in any Indian language shall be used, or instruction given in that language to Indian pupils.''
Lulama Xingwana	She has been a tutor of Classes for Domestic Workers in rural areas and the suburbs of Johannesburg, as well as for Learn and Teach, since 1985.
Lala Shri Ram	In 1920, he had decided to conduct first experiment in vocation-oriented education by founding the Commercial Education Trust.
Ward Churchill	In Kill the Indian, Save the Man : The Genocidal Impact of American Indian Residential Schools (2004), Churchill traces the history of removing American Indian children from their homes to residential schools (in Canada) or Indian boarding school s (in the USA) as part of government policies (1880s -- 1980s) which he regards as genocidal.
Sukumar Bose	Bose's society memberships included the following : # The Governing Council, All India Fine Arts & Crafts Society # Army Head Quarters Dramatic Society, New Delhi # Board of Technical Education, Delhi In 1950, Bose was commissioned by the Venerable Pope Pius XII, head of the Roman Catholic Church at the time, to produce a piece in the Indian style on a Christian subject.
Howard Machtinger	He is an activist for educational reform and wrote two articles in 2007 for the High School Journal, titled'' After the Flood : The Impact of Katrina on Education in New Orleans'' and'' What Do We Know about High Poverty Schools ?
Norris Houghton	I learned a great deal from Norris... Norris' contributions to academia are recognized through the continued use of his writings in theater arts programs and memorialized in a portrait hung at Vassar of Norris by his close friend and renowned portraitist Bill Draper, and through books, personal papers, playscripts, and other writings in collections at the prestigious Century Club in New York City and in University libraries and rare book collections, including Vassar, Princeton, Columbia, and Ohio State (8,9,11,12,13) In 1973, concurrently with his deanship at Purchase, Norris became president of the American Council for the Arts in Education, an organization established to work toward an improved environment for arts as an educational essential.
Julius B. Richmond	The Supreme Court's decision in Brown v. Board of Education (1954) inspired Richmond and his colleague, Betty Caldwell, to turn their interdisciplinary research, integrating elements of psychiatry into pediatrics, toward policy ends as they documented how poverty threatened the psychosocial development of young children.
Eleanor Duckworth	During this project Duckworth and Bamberger worked to facilitate research experiences among teachers who worked in elementary schools in Cambridge, Massachusetts in 1978.
Everett Franklin Lindquist	Desiring to create an academic competition for Iowa students, he developed a set of tests in 1929.
Yaroslav Senyshyn	Senyshyn, Y. (1999) `` The Passionate Teacher and the Curriculum Police : Perspectives on Modes of Subjectivity and the Curriculum as Art''.
John C. Futrall	The Bankers Agricultural revolt had its origin in 1919 when the Profitable Farming Bureau (PFB), an agency established by bankers in Little Rock, to promote further investment in agriculture, began to pressure Futrall and the Board of Directors on the issue of the university's College of Agriculture and extension services.
Randi Weingarten	The editors of the New York Post noted on October 8, 2012, that the new film `` Wo n't Back Down,'' about a teacher and parent who help transform a failing school into a charter school, had `` drawn the acid-laced enmity'' of Weingarten, who had accused the film of employing `` the most blatant stereotypes and caricatures I have ever seen'' and of placing blame for failing schools `` on the wrong culprit : America's teachers unions.''
George Lyman Kittredge	As Jill Terry Rudy writes : In the process of overthrowing Kittredge's perceived pedantry in order to enshrine New Critical methods of rigorous research and institutional control over graduate training and doctoral degrees (without offering the concomitant grounding in cultural history and linguistic concerns that Kittredge promoted), New Critical literary scholars assured that the term philology itself would be denigrated and then ignored as their newly trained graduate students conquered the vocabulary and intricacies of critical scholarship (Wellek 1953).
Michael Bell (artist)	In 2009 Bell became one of just two Secondary National Presenters selected by Arne Duncan, U. S. Secretary of Education (2009) to give a national presentation on'' Arts, Innovation & Design.''
Lyman Ward (clergyman)	Ward also held in 1900 what was announced as the first of a series of annual educational conferences on the advantages of industrial education, urging public schools to add trade courses to their basically classical curricula.
Qayyum Chowdhury	Later, after passing Matriculation (1994) from Maymensing City Collegiate School, when he took the initiative to study in Dhaka Art Institute, he found a supportive attitude in his music-loving father.
David J. Skorton	In a winter 2010 interview with Imagineer magazine, he described the program : With input from faculty, students, staff, outside consultants, our board, and alumni ; we have an effort to look at those things you are asking about : What have been recent trends ?
Louisa Hubbard	Hubbard sought to train women to fill these roles, and worked to establish Otter College in Chichester in 1873 to train women as elementary school teachers.
John Nathan Cobb	Cobb's tenure as Director (later, Dean) of the College of Fisheries from 1919 to1930 must be considered successful, based upon the number of students enrolled in the College as well as in the records of attainment of its graduates.
Otto Faller	In 1949, he formed an alliance of Catholic, Protestant and secular non-governmental schools to assure some freedom for private educational institutions especially in the State of Baden-Württemberg.
Tony Gardiner	He was responsible for the foundation of the United Kingdom Mathematics Trust in 1996, one of the UK's largest mathematics enrichment programs, initiating the Intermediate and Junior Mathematical Challenges, creating the Problem Solving Journal for secondary school students and organising numerous masterclasses, summer schools and educational conferences.
Miguel ?ngel Asturias	In 1922, Asturias and other students founded the Popular University, a community project whereby'' the middle class was encouraged to contribute to the general welfare by teaching free courses to the underprivileged.''
Graham Maxwell	Graham has grown to be very like his father and is giving such promise as a teacher that the college board of Pacific Union College has voted him time off to study for his doctor's degree at the University of Chicago...'' He received his Ph. D. in New Testament in 1959 from the University of Chicago Divinity School ; his thesis :' Elements of Interpretation in the Translation of the New Testament.'
Hans Selye	In 2004, Selye's aim of making evidence-based, practice-focused training for health and workplace professionals available globally was realized in the launch of training for Certified Stress & Wellness Consultants via distance learning.
Ahmed Adnan Saygun	In 1931 he returned to Turkey as a music teacher for a new establishment found by Mustafa Kemal Atatürk that aimed to train music teachers with respect to the new law of arts.
John Rensenbrink	Rensenbrink participated with three professors from three other universities (summer, 1966) in an experimental and interdisciplinary seminar for rising black and white freshmen at Cornell University entitled `` Why are there so many poor people in a rich country like the United States ?''
David M. Harper	The two firms had been working together on educational projects for more than 15 years prior to the merger, and wanted to expand their national education portfolio as well as increase resources and capabilities in the HKS Florida office locations Since founding his own practice in 1979, Harper's architectural business development and designs have focused on the sectors of Educational (from K-12 to University, Research, Graduate, and Professional schools), Airports, Military projects, Correctional facilities, and Multi-Family Housing.
Herbert Kohl (educator)	In 1967, 36 Children (New American Library, New York, 1967) was also published and Kohl was drawn into national debates on the education of African American and other minority students, and into conversations on school reform and the nature of teaching and learning.
Dana H. Born	In an interview with Colorado Springs Independent reporter Pam Zubeck on December 16, 2010, Born stated that'' All the instructors we have, have graduate degrees in the areas they're teaching or a related field.''
John C. Flanagan	In 1960 Flanagan initiated Project Talent, a massive survey of more than 400,000 high school students throughout the United States.
Madathilparampil Mammen Thomas	Soon after obtaining his degree in 1935, he accepted the post of a teacher at Ashramam High School, Perumbavoor, a school run by the Mar Thoma Church, where the teachers used to pay part of their meager salary to the students from poor families.
Jeanne Hoban	In 1972 (as part of the ongoing educational reforms instituted by the United Front (Sri Lanka) government, she was appointed to a committee to look into the teaching of English in Sri Lanka Schools.
Faisal Ahmad Shinwari	In 2003 Shinwari spoke out against co-education -- the education of boys and girls in shared facilities -- while clarifying that he did not object to the education of girls and women in principle, just not in facilities shared with men and boys.
Donald A. Coleman	In 2009, Coleman launched The Coleman Entrepreneurial Scholarship (CES), which strives to promote entrepreneurship as a career choice among college students of ethnic backgrounds, particularly African-American and Hispanic.
Kevin J. Manning	In March 2009, Manning approved a university restructuring plan for the formal creation of the university's six schools led by deans : the Brown School of Business and leadership ; the School of Design ; the School of Education ; the School of Humanities and Social Sciences ; the School of the Sciences ; and the School of Graduate and Professional Studies.
Raymond Collins	As rector of the seminary and, starting in 1977, a full professor at the Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Collins strengthened the relationship between the two institutions, and was heavily involved in the cooperative effort to produce the English-language theological journal Louvain Studies.
Indranee Rajah	On 28 Nov 2013, it was announced that Indranee was heading a high powered 12-member steering committee to provide the school's strategic direction, including its admissions criteria, curriculum development and educational philosophy.
Neil Bush	In 2002, Neil Bush commended his brother, George, for his efforts on education as President, but he questioned the emphasis on constant testing to keep federal aid coming to public schools : `` I share the concerns of many that if our system is driven around assessments, pencil-and-paper tests that test a kid's ability to memorize stuff, I would say that reliance threatens to institutionalize bad teaching practices.''
Robert Boury	In 2004, his university commissioned him to create a work in honor of the opening of the Clinton Library in Little Rock and he continues to volunteer in schools and churches to share his music.
Damian Woetzel	In October 2012, Woetzel, Renée Fleming and Yo-Yo Ma -- as National Cultural Advisors -- helped Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel unveil the long-awaited Chicago Cultural Plan, which guarantees the arts an important place within the Chicago school curriculum.
Diane Ravitch	Ravitch critiqued the punitive uses of accountability to fire teachers and close schools, as well as replacing public schools with charter school s and relying on superstar teachers, in The Death and Life of the Great American School System : How Testing and Choice Undermine Education (2010).
Jennifer Granholm	Many of the Commission's recommendations were enacted into law during Granholm's tenure as governor, e. g., increasing high school graduation standards (The Michigan Merit Curriculum) so that every Michigan high school student takes a college preparatory curriculum, which includes four years of math and English/language arts and three years of science and social studies, beginning with students who entered high school in the fall of 2006.
Otto Vogl	Vogl also assumed responsibility as the Graduate Program Coordinator for the Polymer Science Program, overlooking the development of the student body, and in 1973, Vogl was integral in promoting the acceptance of the Polymer Science Program at the University of Massachusetts Amherst as an exclusive graduate department, which to this day remains relatively unique in the world of higher education.
Moosa Raza	Since 2000, he has also been functioning as the Chairman of Southern India Education Trust, a minority promoted institution which is running a College for Women, two High Schools, a Centre for Women's Studies, a Centre for Dyslexic children etc.
Maria Montessori	In December, Montessori came back to Italy to plan a series of annual training courses under government sponsorship, and in 1923, the minister of education Giovanni Gentile expressed his official support for Montessori schools and teacher training.
Benjamin D. Pritchard	As School Board Director, Pritchard had three new elementary schools built and annexed to North Ward school, which had stood as an autonomous district, and organized Allegan's first high school, which graduated its first class in 1876 (dubbed the Centennial Class due to its coincidence with the Nation's 100th birthday).
Karel Werner	The social club of the biggest factory in Brno then invited him to conduct courses in hathayoga and enabled him to found The Yoga Club (1964) in which he was able to introduce cautiously some spiritual elements, such as meditation, under the heading of relaxation.
Barrie Karp	She taught the first feminist philosophy course at Hunter College in 1978 ; and she filed an unsuccessful discrimination case against City College over her complaints to the affirmative action office about a'' current and historical lack of female Philosophy Department faculty members at CCNY.''
Mary Alice Ward	They sent children to school at Alice Springs at their own expense until 1961, when due to her efforts a government school opened at Banka Banka.
Joe Wilson (U.S. politician)	In addition, Wilson spearheaded the Drafting Teacher Recruitment and Retention Act of 2003, which offers higher education loan forgiveness to math, science and special education teachers in schools with a predominantly low income student population.
John G. Bennett	A battle of power ensued in 1962 that resulted in Subud acquiring its own organization and Bennett resigning from the Subud brotherhood and his role as leader of the Coombe Springs Community and Director of Research of the Institute.
Zaid Shakir	In 2004, he initiated a pilot seminary program at Zaytuna Institute, which was useful in Zaytuna College's refinement of its Islamic Studies curriculum and its educational philosophy.
Vineet Nayar	In 2013, Nayar stated that he gave up his business role in HCL and is focused on his foundation's work and build tools & training methods to enable better teaching techniques for elementary grades (1-5) in Punjab.
Randi Weingarten	About a new pilot program to determine teacher effectiveness, Weingarten commented in 2008 : `` There are so many educational and technical flaws in this concept that I find it shocking that the school system is even considering it.''
Mina P. Shaughnessy	As City College began the Open Admissions program in 1970, the number of SEEK students requiring the services overseen by Shaughnessy grew to 3,500.
Charles W. Conn	He also emphasized spiritual renewal and the creation of a general program of education to advance sound ministerial preparation, including the projection of a seminary, which was established in 1975.
Colman McCarthy	McCarthy's educational philosophy has attracted some controversy in the past, with two Bethesda-Chevy Chase High School students calling in 2006 for a more balanced presentation of the issues covered by the class.
Maleyka Abbaszadeh	In 2013, she accused the Ministry of reporting false numbers of students currently enrolled in secondary schools.
Ayla Malik	The Board of Intermediate and Secondary Education (BISE), Rawalpindi, had declared her intermediate certificate ` bogus' on 20 July 2013 that carries the roll number of a male candidate named Imdad Hussain, who too had failed.
Christina Smith (teacher and missionary)	After an epidemic and loss of support for her school and with student numbers reduced to 4, the school closed in 1868, although it continued as a home for Buandig orphan children.
William Tate (academic)	Tate was instrumental in the peaceful integration of the campus in 1961 by maintaining close supervision of student protestors.
Benjamin Ladner	By the time of his departure in 2005, the school had become, according to Ladner's own LinkedIn profile, an international leader in global education and Ladner's administration had engineered historic records in every area throughout the university, including academic quality, national educational rankings, athletic championships, fundraising, endowment growth, enrollment numbers and quality, campus renovation, diversity of students, technology innovation, and faculty, and alumni support.
Adolf Spiess	In May 1848 Spiess accepted an offer from Minister von Gagern of Hesse, and moved to Darmstadt, the capital of the Grand Duchy, to undertake the task of introducing gymnastics into the schools of that state, beginning with the higher schools and the common schools of such communities as were prepared to take the step at once.
Kobi Alexander	According to a Reuters report of April 23, 2007, the Namibian government described Alexander as `` very passionate'' about the country and its people ; Alexander has promised to boost academic interest in science and technology in Namibia by establishing an annual scholarship for primary and secondary level students.
Keith Joseph	As Thatcher's Secretary of State for Education and Science from 1981 he started the ball rolling for GCSEs, and the establishment of a national curriculum in England and Wales.
Blanche Armwood	Armwood's service to the community began 1914 when the Tampa Gas Company, in conjunction with the Hillsborough County Board of Education and the Colored Ministers Alliance commissioned her to organize an industrial arts school designed to train black women in the domestic sciences.
Sally Ride	She was the president and CEO of Sally Ride Science, a company she co-founded in 2001 that creates entertaining science programs and publications for upper elementary and middle school students, with a particular focus on girls.
Janis F. Kearney	Kearney was hired by the State of Arkansas in 1978, where she spent three years as a program manager for the Comprehensive Employment and Training Act program, and another six years as the director of information for the national headquarters of the Migrant Student Records Transfer System.
Frances Buss	In July 1870 Frances Buss handed over the school to trustees, and in the following year she founded the Camden School for Girls with the aim of offering more affordable education for girls.
Joe Sestak	In 2009, Sestak's invitation to speak to students at the Catholic Malvern Preparatory School was rescinded after the school received criticism from Catholic parents and alumni.
William Adey	He attracted greatest attention for his role in the 1931 committee of inquiry, in which he dissented from his colleagues in opposing higher school fees and more limited high school admission.
Samuel McLaren	One of his teachers at the University stated in 1903 that McLaren was by far the ablest student he had met during his twelve years' tenure of office, and one whose ability should be sufficient to place him in a very conspicuous position as an original thinker.
Exup?rien Mas	When the French government expelled all members of religious institute s from French public schools in 1880, his commitment to education was so great that he led the establishment of many religious schools, which were run free of charge.
Kim Tu-bong	In 1924 he was entrusted with the department children education and schooling where he served as the president and also taught both Korean and Korean History.
Elizabeth Missing Sewell	She defined her methods of education in her Principles of Education, drawn from Nature and Revelation, and applied to Female Education in the Upper Classes (1865).
Richard D. Lewis	Since 1971, Lewis has been providing residential English language courses for foreign executives in the beautiful setting of crossculture.