Sentences with phrase «access private schooling for their child»

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Allison Hertog is a member of the Step Up for Students governance board and is the founding attorney of Making School Work, a private law firm whose mission is to help parents access the right placement — public or private — for their special needs children.

These results are certainly a bright spot for proponents of expanding access to private school for disadvantaged children.

I say this as one of the few government administrators openly interested in the rights of low - income families to access non-governmental schools: Absent better systemic answers than those offered by ideologues, publicly funded private school choice for all children will continue to be more of a factor in legislative debates and scholarly conferences than in the homes and neighborhoods of America's youth.

While the President's FY 2012 Budget requests funding to improve D.C. public schools and expand high - quality public charter schools, the Administration opposes targeting resources to help a small number of individuals attend private schools rather than creating access to great public schools for every child.

The fact that organizations like Stand for Children and Democrats for Education Reform prefer to stand with the teachers» unions rather than standing with the 3.5 million children in charter schools and private choice programs, and the millions more who desperately want access to better options, speaks Children and Democrats for Education Reform prefer to stand with the teachers» unions rather than standing with the 3.5 million children in charter schools and private choice programs, and the millions more who desperately want access to better options, speaks children in charter schools and private choice programs, and the millions more who desperately want access to better options, speaks volumes.

The week is also designed to empower parents to choose the best educational environments for their children and supports a variety of school choice options — from encouraging increased access to great public schools, to public charter schools, magnet schools, virtual schools, private schools, homeschooling and more.

«Private school choice programs are providing children across the country with access to a world - class education and the opportunity to succeed throughout their lives,» said Betsy DeVos, chairman of the American Federation for Cchildren across the country with access to a world - class education and the opportunity to succeed throughout their lives,» said Betsy DeVos, chairman of the American Federation for ChildrenChildren.

Choudhury, 34, can be found juggling what he calls «design for diversity» as he focuses on providing students and their families more school choices in San Antonio, and a new enrollment system that will make those choices easier to access in a district where many families who could afford to leave did so, or who sent their children to private schools or charter schools, said Superintendent Pedro Martinez.

While many private schools offer high - quality pre-kindergarten programs and full - day kindergartens, providing enriching educational opportunities for children under age 6, many children who attend public schools, particularly children living in poverty, do not have access to these programs.

A Wiltshire academy that started a «grammar stream», giving a small group of children access to specialist teachers and lectures at a nearby private school, will continue the project for at least another year and may expand the model.

Even when charter and private schools work well, they do not guarantee access for each and every child entitled to an education.

Many other parents forego their right to choose a religious school for their child and instead enroll the child in a public or non-religious private school, where they can access services on - site.

«Pearson's promotion of high - stakes tests is undermining the ability of schools to provide a well - balanced and broad curriculum, while its involvement with low - cost private schools in the Global South is jeopardizing access to education for many children,» Blower said.

The American Federation for Children seeks access to better schools for children, whether traditional public schools, private schools, charter schools, virtual schools, or a customized blend of learning envirChildren seeks access to better schools for children, whether traditional public schools, private schools, charter schools, virtual schools, or a customized blend of learning envirchildren, whether traditional public schools, private schools, charter schools, virtual schools, or a customized blend of learning environments.

As an advocate for private school choice, Cecilia has made it her priority to ensure that every child has access to an educational setting that meets their unique needs.

Tax - credit scholarships are programs that help low - and middle - income K — 12 families access a better educational fit for their children by allowing taxpayers to receive full or partial tax credits when they donate to nonprofits that provide private school scholarships.

Finding Funding: Supporting Making Connections Core Result That Children Are Healthy and Prepared to Succeed in School (PDF - 1,240 KB) Lind, Crocker, Stewart, Torrico, Bhat, & Schmid (2009) Reviews strategies for accessing Federal, State, local, and private funding sources to support early learning, health services, literacy and tutoring programs, out - of - school time programs, parent outreach and engagement, and supports for schools and child care provSchool (PDF - 1,240 KB) Lind, Crocker, Stewart, Torrico, Bhat, & Schmid (2009) Reviews strategies for accessing Federal, State, local, and private funding sources to support early learning, health services, literacy and tutoring programs, out - of - school time programs, parent outreach and engagement, and supports for schools and child care provschool time programs, parent outreach and engagement, and supports for schools and child care providers.