public education
collocation in Englishmeaningsofpublicandeducation
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public
adjective
uk/ˈpʌb.lɪk/us/ˈpʌb.lɪk/
relating to or involving people in general, rather than being limited to a particular group ...
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education
noun[S or U]
uk/ˌedʒ.ʊˈkeɪ.ʃən/us/ˌedʒ.əˈkeɪ.ʃən/
the process of teaching or learning, especially in a school or college, or the knowledge that you get ...
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(Definition ofpublicandeducationfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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Why distort and indeed misleadpubliceducationand discussion by confusing scientific fact and science fiction?
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There are genuine moral disputes about biotechnology that are neglected by the "facts alone" approach topubliceducation.
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To value and manage agricultural landscapes for multiple ecological services the integration of ecological and socioeconomic research, policy innovation andpubliceducationis required.
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This drove increases inpubliceducationexpenditure, generating growth for the students remaining inpubliceducation.
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For about 5 months attended a specialpubliceducationprogram for foreigners.
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This policy, along with a plan ofpubliceducationand a strong infrastructure for organ procurement, is what has enhanced their donor rates.
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This is due to initial reductions inpubliceducationexpenditure.
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The forming of such identity is encouraged by means of new institutional practices ranging frompubliceducationand the professions to the police and penitentiary.
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The old elitist, segregationist and centralised model ofpubliceducationwas challenged on the grounds of both practice and ideology.
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Another chapter focuses more narrowly on issues of ecclesiastical employment and religious involvement inpubliceducation.
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The most contentious question had to do with religion andpubliceducation.
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In the last hundred years, there has been a massive increase in expectations forpubliceducation.
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Apubliceducationprogramme to improve the hygienic habits of the population might be a higher priority and more cost-effective.
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Part one called forpubliceducationacross the empire through lantern lectures on imperial themes.
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She names antebellumpubliceducationorganizers as "paternalistic" since-and this is true-they were all men.
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More pertinently, the prospects for apubliceducationstrategy which would bring subjective and objective risk into step seem pretty bleak.
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The parliamentary session seems to have become an intense debate over the freedom to teach and the nature ofpubliceducation.
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It was the issue ofpubliceducation, however, that turned this warming relationship into something approaching a formal collaboration.
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These mechanisms range from effluent charges to enhancedpubliceducationprograms to dispute resolution mechanisms.
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