Sentences with phrase «academic playing field»

«This funding will help level the academic playing field for children in these underprivileged communities, giving them opportunity to succeed, thrive and ultimately lead in New York.»

The work before us, then, may not be to level an academic playing field for which there is no even, but rather to create new terms for why we learn, how, and where — and then change the expectation for what we do with what we know.

«Thus, quality early care levels the academic playing field for children in poverty.

Providing ready access to social services, on the school site or nearby, helps to level the academic playing field for these students.

By properly planning your makerspace, you can build an environment that levels the academic playing field for your students.

As BBA has long emphasized, bringing our nation into line with our Western peers in terms of such basic family supports as paid parental leave, accessible high - quality child care, and pre-k that is available to all children, not only those lucky enough to have parents who can pay for it, would go a long way toward leveling the academic playing field, not to mention boosting the economy in numerous ways.

Can Afterschool Programs Help Level the Academic Playing Field for Disadvantaged Youth?

A PreK - 3rd approach aims to level the academic playing field for all children by supporting efforts to align pre-kindergarten through third grade by reforming teacher preparation and certification and developing sequential learning experiences for children as they move from pre-kindergarten through Grade 3.

In this way, open access is tending to level the academic playing field of reputations, somewhat reducing the Matthew Effect, at least among journals, that Robert Merton identified («For unto every one that hath shall be given»).

The network works together as a catalyst for change — leveling the academic playing field for very young children at risk for school failure while also boosting the imaginations of key decision makers