Sentences with phrase «as access to equity»

Not exact matches

Just as most investors have to buy a REIT listed on a stock market to get exposure to expensive real estate assets, so too must they buy a publicly listed private equity company to get access to private businesses.

As a result, more entrepreneurs and businesses have access to outside capital than ever before and for the first time, investors can efficiently build diversified portfolios of private equity and debt investments.

While Google's arsenal of perks — which includes everything from «stock equity,» to «free 24/7 gym access,» «aaaaaamazing holiday parties,» and «mini-kitchens, snacks, drinks, free breakfast / lunch / dinner, all day, errr «day» — are notoriously cushy, the company wins real points with employees for attracting «the best talent and best people to work with in the world» as well as providing abundant «opportunities for career growth, and tons of career development resources.»

With equity management platforms like Shareworks there is now a system of record that the company controls and can give access to legal counsel, investors and other stakeholders as desired.»

Our access to institutional capital enables us to make investments in middle and larger capitalization companies as either a lead sponsor or in partnership with many of the world's leading private equity firms.

Moreover, leverage may yet increase a good deal further, since the as - yet - untapped equity in the housing stock is still very large, and the capacity to access it is growing.

Shareholders are also taking notice of issues related to socioeconomic and political equity, access and opportunity — such as public disclosure of corporate funding for political action committees (PACs), campaigns and lobbyists.

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If you get the line of credit now, the amount you can borrow grows as you age, effectively locking in immediate access to home equity when you need it most.

Competition policy (SME focus; need for equity; treat SMEs as «consumers» when dealing with larger businesses - extend unfair terms contracts to small business; need «legal precedents or statutory definitions» as part of unconscionable conduct framework); competition laws (focus on unfair terms and unconscionable behaviour; mention of MMP but not in context of s 46; access - call for broader access; price signalling (not clear)-RRB-; administration

By affirming educational values, EC works to reestablish educational authority, equity and access as college admission precepts.»

CMS is working to enhance access to medication - assisted therapies through a more comprehensive benefit design, as well as a more robust application of the Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act.

It's easy to see equity in education as a matter of fairness, access, and inclusion, but that's only the case if what's being fairly accessed is a system of teaching and learning that's fluid, responsive, dynamic, neutral, alive, and able to meet the needs of an increasingly global population.

The term digital divide was coined in the mid-1990s as a way to describe the gap in equity between those who have access to computers and the Internet and those who do not.

Luckily, policymakers have plenty of proven levers: expand income support for families as the EITC, [27] reduce food insecurity while improving maternal health and birth outcomes through a robust SNAP, [28] maintain children's access to Medicaid, [29] and continue to work towards improving the equity and quality of general education.

Offers checking and savings, term share certificates, and IRAs, as well as mortgage, home equity, automobile and personal loans at competitive rates; tax deferred annuity and investment program flexible pre-tax investment plans with tax - deferred earnings and access to top mutual funds from Fidelity Investments, Scudder, TIAA - CREF, and the Vanguard Group.

The Declaration is a clear statement in favour of the use of ICT to foster access and equity in education as well as to promote the effective pedagogical use of ICT.

Equity and access in music education: Conceptualizing culture as barriers to and supports for music learning.

The right way to ensure equity in IDEA is to make sure that children with disabilities who are racial or ethnic minorities are able to access these services just as much as those who are white.

A: I've given top priority to issues of equity and access for many disadvantaged groups, such as the illiterate, youth from remote rural areas, minority groups, the disabled, and children of migrant workers.

Along these lines, the House Democrats» (unsuccessful) substitute languageincluded «equity indicators» beyond reading and math scores, such as measures for student engagement, discipline, access to courses, academic growth, and more.

However, access to educational opportunities remains a significant contributor to gaps in equality and equity for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, as observed in last year's State of Reconciliation in Australia report.

Together, this partnership has garnered the latest thinking in digital technology for education such as, digital innovation and creativity; computational thinking; advances in STEM; the use of digital technology to promote higher order thinking skills; support for gender equity, and equality of access.

The CRDC collects information from schools on a variety of measures such as student access to courses, staff and resources and school climate measures that impact education equity and opportunity for students.

As a movement, knowledge - rich schooling has the potential to promote excellence, inspire passion, and enhance educational equity — particularly for children from homes with limited access to books and fewer opportunities than their more affluent peers to travel or visit museums.

I came to define Equity Literacy as the skills and understandings that enable us to recognize, respond to, and redress conditions that deny some students access to the educational opportunities enjoyed by their peers and, in doing so, sustain equitable learning environments for all students and families.

Other common elements include a focus on the total child, a commitment to equity and access, family and community engagement, and a relationship - oriented school climate — all of which require demonstrable guidance and support from principals as well.

Technology alone will not improve academic achievement, but when used as a part of a comprehensive school improvement approach it will empower students to take a greater role in their own learning and will provide equity in access to quality instructional resources.

As a nonpartisan education association, ASCD continues to advocate for policies and practices that ensure each child has access to educational excellence and equity.

There are substantial equity concerns with this forced feeding of technology - based testing, with substantial concerns that underserved populations such as English learners, students with disabilities, and socio - economic disadvantaged students having less access to technology and thus being at a disadvantage due to the premature forced technology - based testing protocol, thus widening the perceived achievement gap for these students.

A National Report Card» and all related materials, such as interactive reports, press releases, and media mentions; related publications on school finance equity; and open access to compiled data sets and code for further analysis.

As a follow - up to Every Student Counts: The State We're In 2016 - 2017, we've developed a new set of data visualization tools that allow users to access local data on educational equity and filter it based on factors including poverty and race.

More than two decades later, the influence of Choudhury's grandfather is clear in his own work to engineer equity and access for public school students in San Antonio as the district's first chief innovation officer.

Articles will examine areas where equity is a challenge, such as financial resources, teacher quality, technology instruction, and access to a challenging curriculum.

The charter concept is based on deep commitment to quality and equity; schools of choice operating autonomously from traditional districts can serve as incubators of innovation and leverage market forces to ensure more students have access to exemplary public schools.

UTLA President Alex Caputo - Pearl mentioned the day of action as part of his state of the union speech in July and said the event will be in coordination with the Alliance to Reclaim Our Schools, a national group of parent, youth and community organizations and labor groups whose stated goal is «fighting for educational justice and equity in access to school resources and opportunities.»

The charter school concept emerged from a deep commitment to quality and equity; schools of choice operating autonomously from traditional districts would serve as incubators of innovation and leverage market forces to ensure more students could access exemplary public schools.

The Center for Public Education distinguishes between the two concepts by defining equality as treating all students the same, with equal access to resources, as compared to equity, which «is achieved when all students receive the resources they need so they graduate prepared for success after high school.»

Equity, as defined by the Edgewood case, means that all students shall have access to an education of high quality that will prepare them to participate fully now and in the future in the social, economic, and educational opportunities in Texas, and that the organization and management of all levels of the education system will be productive, efficient, and accountable.

The feds, as is always their role, have appropriately emphasized issues of equity to ensure all kids can access and benefit from charters.

As shared in a letter to the school board, members of the GO network call on the board to hire a superintendent who is community - driven, equity - focused and a systems thinker — all qualities critical to successful school transformation and ensure all students have access to an excellent education.

During her tenure as Chief Education Officer in 2015, Dr. Jackson has focused on building excellence, equity and access across the District, especially with regard to CPS high schools.

Equity means that children receive what they need to thrive as learners and leaders, and that their race, culture, and other characteristics of their identity do not prevent access to opportunities and resources.

COMPREHENSIVE SUPPORT SERVICES Comprehensive support services that are embedded as central components of a program of study, address unique needs of individual students, and include academic and socio - emotional supports, to ensure equity of access, opportunity, and success.

We're building on our track record of success as the only blended, differentiated platform that reaches all students at their individual reading levels to ensure equity of access to core instruction and dramatically accelerated reading growth.

William Bass, Innovation Coordinator for Instructional Technology, Information, and Library Media, Parkway School District, Chesterfield: Among his other systemic considerations to the meaningful adoption of technology, William Bass defines equity as access to content, access to equipment and devices, and equity of the experience a student will have in a classroom.

CLICK HERE to find out more about the Afterschool Access & Equity Survey that OregonASK has undertaken as part of our Opportunity Grant.

As part of our organizations» commitment to educational equity, we seek to ensure that every child has equal access to high - quality schools, principals, and teachers.

Have access to resources and promising practices that promote equity, access, and choice as well as interrupt patterns of inequity that may exist in schools and districts.

The report concludes with a discussion of next steps in California's transition to the CCSS including the need to ensure equity and access for all students as well as navigating the statess upcoming transition to a new accountability system.