Sentences with phrase «access to education in»

A major finding of the chapter is that there is no accurate information to assess whether remote Indigenous students have reasonable access to education in their region.
The Tribunal ruled that the Board was acting in the best interest of the children, and that the children had a meaningful access to education in accordance with their strengths and needs.
Recongnize, within yourself, as individuals and as a movement that asks something possible and fights for access to education in a world that increasingly impedes recognition to others and promotes individualism.
The Art Students League of Denver (ASLD) awards scholarships, when available, to provide equal access to education in the visual arts to those who have a strong desire to learn but lack the financial means to afford our classes.
The intent of the scholarship program is to provide equal access to education in the visual arts to youth who have a strong desire to learn but lack the financial means to afford our classes.
Over 200,000 students have access to education in over 1000 schools and school rooms.
The president may be hard - pressed to veto even a very conservative bill, though the administration has signaled in the past it will take a hard line when it comes to preserving annual tests and other provisions that focus on equal access to education in NCLB.
The Kakuma case, co-authored by Michelle Bellino, Ed.D.» 14, of the University of Michigan, describes how a previous policy emphasis on access to education in the developing world resulted in large numbers of students completing school without basic literacy or math skills.
The book tells the story of Malala, the remarkable young woman who was nearly killed because she advocated for girls to have access to education in areas like Pakistan.
If they have access to education in their native languages, they can be learning about math and science and how to read.
Keep on reading, and find out why serious gaming can be a solution to provide more access to education in Africa.
White also compared satisfaction scores with GDP, life expectancy, and access to education in each country.
She explained that prior to her birthday, she had discussed with the Ambassador how access to education in her constituency has been a challenge, especially when it comes to felicities.
Canada has good design education, offering higher education in design and access to that education in greater quantities.

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New companies create opportunities, which in turn increase the tax base and provide better access to education.
Companies in healthcare, energy, education, transportation, retail, technology, agriculture and every other sector would have direct access to the talent they need to grow.
Rotman launched an initiative for women in business in 2008; four years later, it joined the Forte Foundation, a non-profit that promotes women's careers through education and access to opportunities.
One facility in Egypt reported a 4 - to - 1 return on investment, largely because women, who typically stayed at home when they were menstruating, had access to education and sanitary pads.
The widely enjoyed social benefits residents get in exchange for their taxes, such as universal health care, access to education and subsidized parental leave, could have something to do with the «strong social foundations» touted by Sachs.
While women have drawn closer to men in access to education and jobs, we still face a stubborn gap in pay and advancement.
«We have dramatically increased access to school options for Newark families, provided grants directly to teachers at 37 schools, given 300,000 books to Newark students through the My Very Own Library program, and just recently, we committed to a $ 1 million initiative to improve early childhood education in Newark,» the foundation said in a statement to CNBC.
Affirmative action opened the door to higher education for the pan-Asian community in the aftermath of the Chinese Exclusion Act — which was in force from 1882 to 1943 — and Japanese American internment during World War II, at a time when systemic racism barred our grandparents and parents from accessing a better life for themselves.
Besides, for the hundreds of millions of rural peasants who have already migrated to cities — supplying factories with an endless supply of cheap labour — life in cities like Shanghai, Beijing or Shenzhen means being treated like second - class citizens, since their access to social services and education for their children is tightly limited.
Gates established the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation in 2000, a private philanthropic foundation dedicated to reducing poverty, enhancing health care, improving education opportunities, and providing access to technology worldwide.
Since its inception, Idealz has been partnering with Dubai Cares, a part of Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Global Initiatives, which works towards providing children and young people in developing countries with access to quality education.
What has been determined — initially over tea and biscuits in Malala's family's home — is that the Fund will have three prongs: advocacy, storytelling, and funding of local entrepreneurs in areas where girls don't have access to education.
High prices particularly affect the US, though some other countries have trouble getting access to the medication in the first place, said Sarah Lucas, the CEO of Beyond Type 1, a non-profit focused on education and advocacy related to the disease.
Applicants can point to several kinds of experiences to demonstrate the above, including denial of equal access to institutions of higher education; exclusion from social and professional associations; denial of educational honors; social pressures that discouraged the individual from pursuing education; and discrimination in efforts to secure employment or secure professional advancement.
Students have broad access to entrepreneurship in higher education, but perhaps don't have the means to actually apply those teachings to business opportunities.
In addition to access to education, these issues include access to legal protection, access to capital, and access to markets.
Swaminathan says that many students in China lacked access to cutting - edge management education after graduating from college.
But also be prepared for the enormous sense of fulfillment you receive in providing access to art education to students, families and communities, and in seeing children revel as their untapped creative capabilities come to light.
Fortunately, we live in a time where we all have access to an elite education at our fingertips, not to mention completely free of charge.
«Technology now gives us the means to extend the reach of high quality education around the world and to provide millions of people with access to learning and opportunities for advancement,» Levin, who also serves on President Obama's Council of Advisors for Science and Technology, said in a statement.
«I want to live in a world where everyone has access to a great education for free,» he says.
During his 14 years in office, Chávez tightened his grip on PDVSA while simultaneously pursuing programs aimed at improving access to health, education and food for poor Venezuelans.
In particular, Austin points to three key problem areas: access to capital, formal education, and personal relationships within the business community.
«We have been working closely with the local planning authority and meeting with the public in the surrounding communities on the proposal, and we are partnering with local organisations to provide public benefits from the mast, including community radio, wireless broadband access and education initiatives.»
What's more, the middle class in Asia doesn't just have increasing amounts of disposable income, but also time, education and access to information.
Given the desire of Jews to see their sons in the learned professions, and given their urbanization and hence their access to free college education, and given the assiduity of Jewish children, a clash was inevitable.
One of the greatest benefits of getting a college education is having access to amazing alums who've been in your shoes.
The Keystone State moves higher in five categories: Workforce (up 8 spots to No. 21), Economy (up 8 spots to No. 34), Education (up 11 spots to No. 10), Business Friendliness (up 7 spots to No. 28) and Access to Capital (up 7 spots to No. 5).
Low - income students can take advantage of federal Pell grants, which aim to provide need - based grants to low - income undergraduate and certain graduate or professional students, in order to promote access to postsecondary education.
We already paved the way for a mega-development in an urban area with the requisite access to highways, rail, an international airport; proximity to major institutions of higher education; a redundant fiber optic loop in the works for Internet access, and capacity to handle the 8 million square feet of office space the company will eventually need.
He is also a Director of Cameco, one of the world's largest uranium producers and Chairman of the charitable organization Educating Girls of Rural China Foundation, which works to transform the lives of women and communities in rural areas of western China by providing access to education.
While I used to be vehemently anti-quota, I have watched quotas work extremely successfully via Title IX in intercollegiate sports and access to higher education, and in countries such as Norway.
While it is well known that a positive relationship exists between educational attainment and earnings for those who are in the labor market, an important part of how education impacts the well - being of families in Kentucky is the access to employment that it provides.
In addition, the Dermalogica FITE (Financial Independence Through Entrepreneurship) initiative helps women and girls on the path to entrepreneurship by providing access to education, vocational training, small loans and leadership skills.
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They have no access to education or health care or, in many cases, equal rights for women.»
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