"In Europe," she writes, "the subject matter of science and history lessons taught to children in all publicly supported schools has always been determined by highly educated employees of central education ministries.
As a small country, Singapore has the privilege of a central education system and that is one of the key reasons for high fidelity of educational innovations across the country.
Under his influence, Mayor A. Oakey Hall appointed 12 members to a new central education commission, including "a representative of the Israelites," a "representative of the Germans," a reformer and a "student of human nature".
But it leaves largely untouched a key point of contention: the mayor's power to appoint a majority of the central education board, known as the Panel for Educational Policy, and remove them at his pleasure.
And it is, in many ways, the central teaching of a liberal education.
Central to the education of future surgeons is residency which involves training and learning on patients.
The connection between stifled women and animals is striking in British fiction, and its literary effects have been central to the education of many generations of children.
But it's also missing some ingredients — especially social and emotional learning — that many experts and parents consider central to the education of young children.
If, working with Deborah Borda, the president of the Los Angeles Philharmonic, he can make it central to the education of students in Los Angeles, Mr. Dudamel could change the template for what an American orchestra can be.
To be able to shift and move swiftly between spaces, cultures, languages, religions, races, identities is central to the education of anyone in today's day and age.
