Sentences with phrase «address issues of equity»

We are not beyond asking if this will be good for business, if it will support the province's desire for economic development, if it will address issues of equity and diversity.

Meaning a solo, small law firm or a huge law firm that takes up 10 floors in a major office building in downtown, they would begin to explicitly and consistently over the long term address issues of equity and social justice in their business as usual.

We argue that what experts say and do to define and address issues of equity matters, because such boundary - drawing affects who is authorized to speak with regard to the advisability and contours of solar geoengineering research, and because the emerging visions of a smaller configuration of actors may have the potential to coalesce into widely - shared and collectively - held imaginaries.

Beyond its symbolic importance, NTU would help to address issues of equity and access, of professional respect for teachers, and of variation in teacher training and accreditation.

A funding formula must be predictable, accurate (use updated data) and provide accountability and transparency mechanisms; it must address issues of equity and the fact that Pennsylvania has a variety of communities in both size and type.

Students will also address issues of equity such as race, language, religions, and sexual harassment.

During the last few years, Dr. Mucetti has gained tremendous experience in strategizing and leading innovative reform efforts as she works to address issues of equity and school district performance in the Hayward and San Jose Unified School Districts.

Coaches will have the skills to surface and address issues of equity in the classroom.

The key determinant of our success will not be the number of computers purchased or cables installed, but rather how we define educational visions, prepare and support teachers, design curriculum, address issues of equity, and respond to the rapidly changing world (p. 14)

As with the academies programme, free schools were initially meant to address issues of equity and inclusion, and create quality provision in poorer areas where it may not already exist.

By analyzing and addressing issues of equity and social justice, we believe artists and arts educators can make unique contributions to education and social change.

Dr. Leider also collaborates with a group of teacher educators on addressing issues of equity and diversity in ESL and SEI Teacher Education.

«New approaches in education — including setting higher state standards, measuring students» progress, and requiring schools to improve — haven't fully addressed issues of equity for all students,» that report said.

LANALP Candidates and Coaches reflect on problems of practice addressing issues of equity and access.

«AASA is committed to developing and supporting leaders committed to addressing issues of equity throughout our country.

Key areas of expertise include: equity in science education, addressing issues of equity in science education through the design of curriculum materials, and how teachers support inquiry science.

Rather than addressing issues of equity in deep and sustained ways, schools have become victim to «easy answers,» and «superficial improvements.»

A talented speaker and workshop leader, she has worked with school systems across the United States in addressing issues of equity.

With the ground - breaking performance ensemble at its core, ongoing initiatives like the Summer Leadership Institute (SLI), BOLD (Builders, Organizers & Leaders through Dance) and the developing Choreographic Center, UBW continues to affect the overall ecology of the arts by promoting artistic legacies; projecting the voices of the under - heard and people of color; bringing attention to and addressing issues of equity in the dance field and throughout the United States; and by providing platforms and serving as a conduit for culturally and socially relevant experimental art makers.

Not exact matches

However, sustained engagement on issues of equity and inclusion, activities that place participants in the situations that oppressed people experience (what I call «addressing the empathy gap»), and setting goals — much like the one Starbucks envisioned a decade ago regarding pay equity — are some examples of evidence - based best practices.

These are just some of provocative issues we'll address through a variety of formats at the 16th Global Real Estate Private Equity Summit.

Steven also addresses issues such as equity financing, founder compensation, stock option plan, debt transaction, SaaS agreements, terms of use, copyright, trademark and technology protection.

An issue of equity repeatedly addressed was access to innovations.

«And I've never seen a proposal that would address a lot of the equity issues that would be created for people in the outer boroughs, for people of low income who use their cars.»

While his campaign is motivated by the issue of policing and criminal justice reform, on which he calls de Blasio a moderate, he has expanded to address other issues, like affordable housing and transportation equity.

ERIE COUNTY, NY — Today, Erie County Executive Mark C. Poloncarz issued the following statement pursuant to the Erie County Industrial Development Agency's («ECIDA») board passage of a Pay Equity Policy to address wage discrimination in companies seeking inducements.

The abortion proposal was part of a broader package of bills, called the Women's Equality Act, which addressed several women's issues, like pay equity, sexual harassment, discrimination and human trafficking.

All participants are required to design action projects in which they identify an issue of equity in classrooms, schools, or the district and develop a research - based intervention to address it.

When fulfilling the elective requirements, students in the Higher Education Program are required to choose at least one course that addresses issues of diversity, equity, and inclusion.

The 2nd International AVU conference will bring together researchers, policymakers and practitioners seeking to make sense of the challenges and explore emerging opportunities afforded by ICTs and open, distance and e-learning (ODeL) in addressing issues of access, equity and quality of higher education and training in Africa.

A passion for issues of equity and social justice is a hallmark of HGSE and is shared by students in AIE, where we explore the particular ways in which the arts can help help address these issues.

On the heels of the release of the Equity and Excellence Commission's report, For Each and Every Child: A Strategy for Education Equity and Excellence, and in the wake of last month's State of the Union Address, the Hoover Institution is releasing a series of videos on issues currently facing US education.

As the son of an educator and activists, El - Mekki had a strong desire to dive into a cause that would address issues relating to social justice, equity and educational opportunities.

I want to focus on the qualities that define a Maker Education / Experience, rather than the tools, to address any issues around access and equity that might arise for groups, regardless of financial and material resources.

The award annually honors a doctoral dissertation that «manifests academic excellence, originality, and methodological, theoretical, and empirical rigor, and that addresses issues of social justice and equity in an international context.»

STEM education in Australia won't realise its full potential unless we address issues of resources, equity, teacher professional learning, the needs of students who speak English as an additional language and may have low literacy and numeracy skills, and ageing school facilities.

All faculty and staff became advocates in the pursuit of equity and excellence, designed lessons with a purpose, and articulated an urgency to address critical issues that lead to the successful outcomes outlined in the campus improvement plan.

Equity Coalition members meet in person and virtually to explore common ground, articulate priority goals related to students with disabilities, examine policy challenges and continue to build bridges to address specific issues such as funding, legal status, providing a full continuum of special education services, special education infrastructures, and authorizer standards.

In these roles, she leads and grows a national network of charter school attorneys known as «The Alliance of Public Charter School Attorneys»; provides technical assistance and training to charter school operators, authorizers, attorneys and advocates seeking to improve school - level civil rights policies and practices; addresses fiscal equity and labor issues confronting charter schools; provides litigation and strategic assistance to state partners considering litigation; and supports charter school advocates and operators seeking to improve their regulatory and authorizing environments.

The Education Department said it was addressing the issue by appointing a deputy chancellor in charge of equity and access and offering tutoring for students from low - income families studying for the exam for specialized high schools.

She was selected to participate in Leadership for Learning, an innovative, cohort - based program that emphasized the link between leadership and learning, as well as the development of leaders willing and able to address and redress issues of equity and social justice.

Speaking to Los Angeles - area charter school leaders, parents, teachers and others, the candidates addressed a number of issues affecting the charter school community, including support for LAUSD Superintendent John Deasy, support for the expansion of charter schools, and facilities and funding equity for charter schools.

We customize our partnerships to provide evidence - based tools and services that address systemic issues of equity and access for culturally and linguistically diverse learners in schools and organizations.

When we introduce our teacher candidates to critical literacy in our English language arts program, some of them are reticent to addresses issues of gender, equity, and social justice with students in the early years.

«AB 1220 not only addresses a technical issue; this bill also addresses an equity issue because data shows that novice teachers, who are embarking on the tenure process, are likely to teach in high - poverty communities of color.

Michigan's ESSA plan calls for greater pay equity for birth - to - five educators and encourages districts to combine state and federal resources to address pay parity issues; Oregon plans to invest in induction and mentoring programs for preK - 12 teachers; and Louisiana has proposed a range of programs focused on professional development and preparation of teachers.

Using Data to Address Equity Issues in Special Education, from the Center for Evaluation and Education Policy, addresses the conventions for approaching disproportionality data (data that show whether a specific group of students is over - or underrepresented in a specific category of education, particularly special education).

We also offer special initiatives to address top issues of the times, such as our current focus on school safety and preserving the sanctity of the classroom, and programming to assist members in advancing diversity, equity, and inclusion, such as the AACTE Holmes Program and the networked improvement community investigating effective strategies to recruit and retain Black, Hispanic, and Latino men in the teaching profession.

One key issue addressed in the Texas Educator Equity Plan was the lack of state level data regarding «excellent educators.»

We invite you to join this webinar to learn more about the new format, so you can hit the ground running at the conference and make the most of your time in addressing the multifaceted issue of equity.