Sentence examples for education experiments from inspiring English sources

When I was reporting on single-sex education experiments in the nineties, one of the things I noticed was that teaching methods enthusiastically billed as better for girls, like hands-on science demonstrations, or mixing word problems in with more standard equations, would be better for anyone without a natural bent for math or science.

SJSU was the first to offer college credit, which caused a torrent of online higher education experiments all over the country.

Presumably, such an injustice merited some attempt at rectification, particularly since the Soviet Union had assumed a role of a morally progressive society in its relation to Western societies and Dewey himself had lauded Soviet education experiments as progressive on his visit to that country in 1928.

One of the nation's most compelling education experiments -- a $100 million-plus infusion aimed both at saving Newark school children and building a national school reform model -- appears at risk of early derailment.

This didn't please everyone, as evidenced by the wish lists of some in his own party (which amusingly included "announce the resumption of manned space flight, starting with a trip to Mars by Arne Duncan and Bill Gates, where they will try out their education experiments on any inhabitants they find there").

For his part, Todd expressed the logical paradox of the endeavor -- referencing supposedly promising education "experiments" (like charter schools), he asked how it is we have been calling for educational reform and improvement for 25 years (what about 50? -- since Sputnik was launched in 1957, spurring alarm at America's lack of scientific preparedness), and yet we're still experimenting?

Despite our desperate pleas to stop and look at research, stop and tell us what our rights will be in this education experiment, our new Secretary of Education, Betsy DeVos, has moved right down her checklist.

"When we take our education experiment to other countries, we introduce ourselves.

An education experiment in the 60s saw McDermid and other gifted children (including Gordon Brown) fast-tracked into university.

Free schools, one of the coalition government's flagship reforms, are the "most socially divisive education experiment" for 60 years, Ed Balls said today.

The Philadelphia public school system has embarked on the most significant education experiment since compulsory schooling became popular more than a century ago.