We support the growth of high - quality public schools so that parents in every neighborhood have
access to a great school for their children.
All options need to be on the table to improve schools so every child has access to the best teachers and every family has
access to great school choices,» said Executive Director Jenny Sedlis.
I hope the state can expand families»
access to great schools of choice by, among other things, dramatically improving its charter school law.
When I started teaching kindergarteners in South Central Los Angeles nearly a quarter century ago, I saw, firsthand, the cost of racial and socio - economic inequality — how
difficult access to great schools is for children from poor families, with limited English skills, who are forced to navigate an unfamiliar education system.
«For decades Navajo and Indian people, and many low - income and minority students and families across the country, have struggled to
gain access to great schools.
Learn more about our beliefs, America's long history of
unequal access to great schools, and what students are doing to improve education for their family and friends still in the K - 12 system.
In her executive director role, a position created for her under former schools chief Andres Alonso, Perkins - Cohen managed the district's school portfolio and was tasked with ensuring «all students and families have
access to great school options that meet their interests and needs.»
(Michele Mason is executive director of the Newark Charter School Fund, founded in 2008 to help provide all Newark students with
access to great schools in collaboration with district efforts to improve the quality of Newark public education.)
The Jacobson court ruling represents a slight tear in N.J.'s fabric of local control that we wear like a magic cloak, one that
precludes access to great schools for the hoi polloi.
I founded Success Academy Charter Schools in 2006 because I believed all children
deserved access to a great school and the opportunities that a rigorous education can bring.
About the Philadelphia School Partnership The mission of Philadelphia School Partnership (PSP) is to improve outcomes for low - income students and respond to the demand of families by
expanding access to great schools.
All options need to be on the table to improve schools so every child has access to the best teachers and every family has
access to great school choices,» s
I run Nuestra Voz in New Orleans, an organization working to build the capacity of parents to advocate for
access to great schools for their children.
«While there's still more to do this session on charters and the education investment tax credit, and more to ensure every child has
access to great schools, Governor Cuomo fought hard to make meaningful reforms to tenure, arbitration policies and teacher evaluation criteria and his vision and hard work paid off.»
While we are disappointed in the vote, ensuring every child has
access to a great school is critical — and we are confident we'll move forward and site the third school in time for its planned opening in September of 2016.»
Which is to say, there is a moral imperative about the future of children who traditionally don't have
access to great schools that animates the support of the policy.
Many reformers work to ensure that every child has
access to great schools.
State governments are the entities ultimately responsible, under state constitutions, for ensuring kids have
access to great schools.
They want to see a brighter future and one of the best ways to ensure that is to provide all children with fair funding and
access to great schools.
All children should have
access to a great school and an awesome teacher in the classroom and right now that's not happening.
«It's all about having
access to great schools, and the ability to choose which (school) works best for your child.»
We need laws that increase high - quality education options and
access to great schools.
While many Long Island and Westchester residents have
access to great schools, Buffalo Public Schools has a high school graduation rate of 56 % and only 12 % of graduates are ready for college and / or careers.
The recent election showed there is strong public support for improving district accountability, creating better educational outcomes, supporting students beyond the classroom, and making sure every child in every neighborhood has
access to a great school.
PSP will look for every opportunity to work with and support the efforts of the new Board of Education and the Superintendent to improve outcomes for low - income students and respond to the demand of families by expanding
access to great schools.
In addition to our policy work, ConnCAN works to change the narrative around public education in Connecticut, shining a light on the setbacks our education system faces and mobilizing the community around our collective potential to ensure that every child has
access to great schools.
With teachers, school leaders, parents and community members, we are committed to improving our public schools and making sure every family has
access to a great school.
«Every student deserves
access to a great school, whether district or charter, and we're committed to lifting up every school across the City,» Devora Kaye, a DOE spokeswoman, said in a statement on Friday.
Your kids have
access to great schools.