national education and the arts

... sisters. The bear, the deer, the great eagle, these are our brothers. The rocky crests, the juices in the meadow, the body heat of the pony, and man, all belong to the same family. The shining ... with the land? a. They own it and do whatever they want with it. b. They respect it and do not understand how anyone can own it. c. They are indifferent and can live anywhere. d. They live there ... tells of events and memories in the life of my people. The water’s murmur is the voice of my father’s father. The rivers are our brothers. They quench our thirst. They carry out canoes and feed our...

... greater฀ demand฀for and wider฀participation฀in฀higher education. This฀ paper฀ looks฀ at฀ the inequities฀ in฀ higher฀ education and their฀ consequences฀in฀ the labour฀market฀for฀people฀with฀higher education. The inequalities฀in the type and source฀of฀human฀capital฀acquired฀are฀often฀overlooked, and it฀is฀argued฀here฀that฀they฀ perpetuate฀inequalities฀observed฀in the labour฀market.฀Inequities฀in฀acquired฀human฀ capital฀eventually฀influence฀educational฀attainment,฀which฀in฀turn฀influences฀labour฀ market฀prospects.฀This฀is฀reflected฀in the selection฀or฀sifting฀of the potential฀employees฀ in the labour฀market.฀Those฀with฀longer฀years฀of฀schooling฀have฀better฀prospects฀in฀ the labour฀market.฀But฀also฀of฀significance฀is the type฀of฀qualification฀acquired฀during฀ schooling.฀ ... www.hsrcpress.ac.za 1 Inequalities฀in฀Higher Education and the Structure฀of the Labour฀Market Introduction The relationship฀between education and economic฀growth and development฀in฀South฀ Africa฀has฀been฀widely฀studied and its฀importance฀acknowledged.฀Higher education has฀a฀particularly฀important฀role฀to฀play฀in the overall฀development฀of the economy.฀It฀ has฀over the years฀provided฀society฀with฀highly฀skilled,฀professional฀workers and must฀ continue฀to฀do฀so.฀Higher education also฀has฀a฀key฀role฀to฀play฀in฀extending฀educational฀ benefits฀to the disadvantaged,฀thus฀contributing฀to฀equal฀opportunities and fairness.฀ However,฀for฀these฀roles฀to฀be฀realised, the education system฀has฀to฀be฀effective and efficient฀with฀improved education outcomes. The changing฀nature฀of฀labour฀markets฀ is฀placing฀a฀premium฀on฀technical฀expertise and occupational฀competencies฀as฀well฀as฀ on the matching฀of฀educational฀qualifications฀with฀prospective฀employment.฀All฀this฀ has฀ ... www.hsrcpress.ac.za 12 Percy฀Moleke 13 Inequalities฀in฀Higher Education and the Structure฀of the Labour฀Market is฀not฀to฀suggest฀that฀people฀pursue฀higher education and further฀studies฀purely฀for฀ the purpose฀of฀finding฀a฀job,฀as฀continuous education occurs฀also฀as฀part฀of฀lifelong฀ learning.฀ Summary and conclusion฀฀Current฀racial฀inequities฀have฀their฀roots฀in฀past฀racial฀ injustices.฀...

... funded research and development center sponsored by OSD, the Joint Staff, the Unified Combatant Commands, the Department of the Navy, the Marine Corps, the defense agencies, and the defense Intelligence ... outside the three countries). In all three of these cases, the COIN force lost. In two cases (Turkey and Croatia), the COIN force did not have the support of the majority of the population in the ... in their quest to overthrow the dictator. As the insurgency progressed, the two main insurgent groups operating in the north, the Somali National Movement (SNM) and the Somali Salvation Democratic...

... both hot and cold foods. Be sure that the temperature range on the thermometer is from 0F and 220F. Clean and sanitize the stem before each use. 2. Meat thermometer Use this thermometer ... should sit at the table with the children and eat what they are eating. This caregiver should help the children talk about events of the day, eating behaviors, and the foods that they are eating. ... parents to understand how to meet the child’s daily food needs. 4.6.0.2  Ask the parents to wrap and label the food that is brought from home with the child’s name, the date, and the type of food. 4.6.0.1 ...

... Wrst time, these initial impressions were crucial, shaping the way they respon- ded to the territory and its peoples. 63 It was decisive that they Wrst saw the lands under Wre and the sword, for they ... and other cities, in numbers overwhelming the limited resources of native relief committees, and soon disease and famine grip- ped the urban centers. For the occupiers, seeing the lands for the ... ate together, talked together, joked together, and ‘‘looked upon the inhabitants of the conquered land with the same haughty mien.’’ 15 Wilna and its fortiWcations were all in German hands on...

... economic and social activities of their country, and how can their languages be promoted and developed to meet current needs and standards? The answers to these questions call for an education ... thus harness the local languages and indigenous knowledge of the minority and poor people and use them to mobilize the poor and minorities who are struggling for the betterment of their conditions. ... participate in the discussions and activities of their education and economy. This involves the teaching of local languages, Setswana and English. By involving the local languages the program...

... good tests and theoretical ideas on test reliability and validity as well as achievement tests. Chapter 3- The study is the main part of the thesis showing the context of the study and the detailed ... may be caused by an error. Thus, the higher the reliability coefficient is, the lower the standard error is. The lower the standard error is, the more reliable the test scores are. Types of reliability ... interpretations to the ones intended. (Hughes, A. 1989: 38). In the case of the English section at the University of Technology, the teachers should do the trial tests first and then, mark and remark the...

... Program Technology & Development Vietnam Education Foundation and the Digital Utility David Dapice 1 The Vietnam Education Foundation and the Digital Utility David Dapice Benefiting ... Part of the hope of the VEF is the hope that the curricular investments made in the preparatory programs will also help improve the teaching of science throughout Vietnam in all of the universities. ... Also, the Soviet model of separating research in institutes from education in universities has proven somewhat less productive than mixing them. After the collapse of the Soviet Union, there...

... Chil- dren: National Health and Safety Performance Standards; Guidelines for Early Care and Education Programs. These national standards represent the best evidence, expertise, and experience in the ... health and safety in early care and educa- tion programs. The increased use of the standards both in practical onsite applications and in research documents the value of the standards and validates ... discussion and debate. 5) The edited standards were then sent to review teams of the AAP, the APHA and the MCHB. Final copy was approved by the Steering Committee representing the four organiza- tions...