He also won the most applause for some of his answers, including the suggestion that the government should cut its military budget to pay for
improving educational opportunities for students with disabilities.
However, in recent years, the two have come together to help
improve educational opportunities for students in rural Idaho, sharing services for the good of the community.
Inside and outside the school they initiate and lead activities that focus on
improving educational opportunities for all students.
Ryan concludes by offering five lessons for policymakers in rural states that could help
improve educational opportunities for students:
Substantial policy effort has focused on
improving the educational opportunities for students in these schools, including the Obama administration's School Improvement Grants (SIG).
Using test score data from the National Assessment of Educational Progress, we also find that reforms cause gradual increases in the relative achievement of students in low - income school districts, consistent with the goal of
improving educational opportunity for these students.
Our work with families, strong partnerships with leaders and service providers in immigrant communities, and expertise on legal rights and entitlements place us at the forefront of efforts to
improve educational opportunities for these students.
Teachers in attendance, most of whom also worked under No Child Left Behind, ESSA's predecessor, spoke of their experiences in the classroom and offered ideas for how Minnesota can
improve educational opportunities for their students under ESSA.
«Principals in more than 300 New York City public schools have the freedom and flexibility that comes with being empowered and have been using it to
improve the educational opportunities for their students,» the school system says.
Improving educational opportunity for these students will require postsecondary leaders to commit to making college more affordable and to reconsider the current finance system.
School finance reform has been pivotal to IDRA's work to
improve educational opportunities for all students.
«Putting in place common, statewide school finance measures so that the resources available to schools would be allocated according to the educational needs of the students - rather than the comparative wealth of the parents - would
improve educational opportunities for all students.
In The New York Times, New Leaders» CEO Jean Desravines shares his personal story and describes how it inspired him to dedicate his career to
improving educational opportunities for students growing up in poverty.
Douglas Reeves is the founder of Creative Leadership Solutions, a non-profit with the mission to
improve educational opportunities for students throughout the world using creative solutions for leadership, policy, teaching, and learning.
In districts across the country — in partnership with their unions — educators are active agents of change, elevating the profession and
improving educational opportunities for students.
We must view our educational system in the context of a global society while also recognizing our unique cultural characteristics as we seek to
improve educational opportunities for each student and grow our nation's economy.
It is difficult to meet Malika Anderson and not clearly hear her passionate commitment to
improving educational opportunities for students.
A better understanding of why teachers enter and leave the profession, and what might encourage them to stay or return, is critical to
improving the educational opportunities for all students, especially those attending the most disadvantaged schools.
Not exact matches
By focusing on youth, addressing critical education and health outcomes, organizing collaborative actions and initiatives that support
students, and strongly engaging community resources, the WSCC approach offers important
opportunities that may
improve healthy development and
educational attainment
for students.
Largely as a result of my teaching experience at St. Jude, I arrived at law school with a deep desire to combine the new set of skills I would develop in law school with my passion
for improving educational opportunities for under - served
students.
After reviewing the programmatic changes made
for ELL
students in Nogales, the Court reached the conclusion that «the weight of research suggests these types of local reforms, much more than court imposed funding mandates, lead to
improved educational opportunities.»
We hope this
opportunity enables our
students to bridge to their next level of work to
improve educational opportunities and get results
for kids.»
As well as providing much - needed facilities to the sporting community, schools can experience a number of benefits too; including
Improved educational attainment and attendance, training and career
opportunities for students, increased funding
opportunities, promotion within the local community, and; sporting
opportunities for staff and pupils
Fryer, the Henry Lee Professor in the Department of Economics, is a bold researcher who has focused his work on race and education, testing theories and evaluating policies aimed at expanding
educational opportunity and
improving outcomes
for disadvantaged
students.
Utilizing a nationally normed, validated test to be able to measure the progress of
students... [provides] quick feedback which helps our organization to maintain our strengths and
improve upon our weaknesses to ensure the best
educational opportunities for our
students.
These achievements provide a firm foundation
for further work to expand
educational opportunity and
improve student outcomes under ESSA.
Through the Fellowship Program, graduate
students who are committed to
improving educational outcomes
for students have the
opportunity to directly impact the quality of the charter school sector.
By focusing their efforts primarily on
improving schools
for black and Latino
students living in urban communities, has the education reform movement missed another group facing economic challenges and in need of better
educational opportunity?
Thank you
for allowing the Intercultural Development Research Association (IDRA) the
opportunity to provide written testimony of its research and analysis on
improving high quality
educational opportunities for all Texas
students.
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Improved educational programs,
opportunities, and outcomes
for students from low - income families,
students of color,
students with disabilities, English Language Learners,
students living in temporary housing, LGBTQ
students, and
students involved in the child welfare or the juvenile or criminal justice systems.
We are an independent nonprofit committed to
improving public education and advocating
for excellent
educational opportunities for all
students.
Improve its support
for building strong public schools by providing greater equitable
educational opportunities for all
students across the state;
These individuals have a longstanding interest in closing the
opportunity gap
for poor kids and kids of color, and
improving educational achievement
for all
students.
The goals of our education system include
improving student learning
opportunities, strengthening
educational attainment, providing alternatives that fit
student needs, and integrating our diverse citizenry, while preparing young people
for their civic roles in a democracy.
One of the goals of VirtualSC is to develop and deliver standards - based,
student - centered online instruction to expand
educational opportunities for South Carolina
students and
improve the state's on - time graduation rate.
The NYS Charter Schools Act of 1998 was created
for the following purposes: •
Improve student learning and achievement; • Increase learning
opportunities for all
students, with special emphasis on expanded learning experiences
for students who are at - risk of academic failure; • Encourage the use of different and innovative teaching methods; • Create new professional
opportunities for teachers, school administrators and other school personnel; • Provide parents and
students with expanded choices in the types of
educational opportunities that are available within the public school system; and • Provide schools with a method to change from rule - based to performance - based accountability systems by holding the schools established under this article accountable
for meeting measurable
student achievement results.
Their commitment to increasing
educational access and
improving educational opportunities for underserved
students often drives their dedication to working with Steppingstone Scholars.
The 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals examined only federal Establishment Clause precedent and held that Louisiana's special education program did not offend the Establishment Clause because (1) the statute's purpose of
improving educational opportunity for disabled
students was secular, and (2) the statute did not have the effect of advancing religion because it provides no incentive
for parents to select religious institutions.
The foundation maintains an online library of lessons at www.wallacefoundation.org about what it has learned, including knowledge from its current efforts aimed at: strengthening
educational leadership to
improve student achievement; helping disadvantaged
students gain more time
for learning through summer learning and an extended school day and year; enhancing out - of - school time
opportunities; and building appreciation and demand
for the arts.
At the same time, the law provides guardrails to ensure our work is appropriately targeted toward
improving educational opportunities and outcomes
for all
students and all schools,» Wright said in prepared remarks.
We look forward to a robust and collaborative relationship with Governor - elect Murphy and Commissioner Repollet as we work together to support social justice in New Jersey by enhancing access to high - quality
educational opportunity for all and
improving the outcomes of education
for all New Jersey's
students.
The coalition came together to push
for school finance reform and
improved educational opportunities and outcomes
for Nevada public school children, especially those
students who are at - risk, English language learners, gifted and talented, and
students with disabilities or other special needs.
The Urban League, Project GRAD, Centro Hispano and Knox County Schools worked to promote advocacy and engagement efforts generating deeper support
for educational equity,
opportunity and excellence to
improve educational outcomes
for underserved
students of color in Knox County.
Recent policy changes in California's education system have opened up a unique
opportunity to
improve educational opportunities for the state's 1.4 million English learner
students (ELs).
Jeb Bush served as the 43rd Governor of the State of Florida and, under his leadership, the state dramatically expanded school choice
opportunities and
improved educational outcomes
for students, especially those from disadvantaged families.
In addition, Walker's budget eliminates Chapter 220 — the only
educational program in Milwaukee designed to reduce racial segregation in public schools and
improve equal
opportunity for students of color.
improve educational services
for children and youth in local and state institutions
for neglected or delinquent children and youth so that such children and youth have the
opportunity to meet the same challenging state academic content standards and challenging state
student academic achievement standards that all children in the state are expected to meet;
Inform parents, communities, lawmakers, business leaders, taxpayers and other stakeholders about inequities in Colorado public schools and the urgent need to
improve access to high quality
educational opportunities for all Colorado
students.
The District and our community will be faced with many difficult decisions and we must approach those decisions as an
opportunity to
improve how we provide equitable
educational opportunities for all
students.
Governor Malloy suggested that his version of the «Education Reform» bill was the only way to
improve educational opportunity for Connecticut's minority
students and that anyone who opposed his bill was dedicated to preventing minority
students from achieving.