«We support pre-K and we are going to march in favor of
good educational opportunities for ALL children,» she wrote.
«As we work to transform our city, creating safer more vibrant neighborhoods, more jobs and
better educational opportunities for our children, we are here to listen to what residents and business owners have to say about opportunities in their neighborhood,» Warren said in a news release.
Finally, charters and other public school choice policies — strengthened in 35 states — continue to empower parents to seek out
the best educational opportunities for their children.
«Parents have the right to choose
the best educational opportunity for their children.
With the evident benefits for those students most in need, the strong appeal to parents desperate for
better educational opportunities for their children (with an admission waiting list of one million names nationally) and the predominantly non-union academic faculty, charter schools represent a powerful threat to the economic and political hegemony of the unions.
«Derrell Bradford has brought a refreshing amount of energy to battle for
better educational opportunities for children most in need.
It is not that they believe they are the cure - all, but it reflects black communities» desperation for
better educational opportunities for their children.
Accordingly, the parents are confident that the North Carolina courts will preserve the lifeline this program represents and protect parents» new power to find
a better educational opportunities for their children.
Parents from long term oriented cultures are more likely to secure
better educational opportunities for their children.
The fact is parents (who the report's author seems to forget are the very taxpayers they purport to be worried about) are choosing
the best educational opportunity for their children.
Burnsville - Eagan - Savage School District 191 strives to provide
the best educational opportunities for all children.
They're seeking not only safe monetary harbors but also
better educational opportunities for their children, Hernandez says.
Not exact matches
Children who have access to
good nutrition, clean water, basic healthcare, and
educational opportunities are
better prepared to build a future
for themselves and their families and communities.
Good educational toys should provide
opportunities for your
child to use imaginative play, imitative play and promote cognitive development.
Further, optimally fed
children have the
best chance
for healthy development and
for making
good use of
educational opportunities.
«We need honest, serious leaders in Washington who can get the job done on the important issues we collectively face — protecting Medicare and Social Security, creating sustainable quality jobs, and providing the
educational opportunities that give all of our
children the
best chance
for a
better future.»
Key Measures Special
educational needs key measures include a single assessment process (0 - 25) which is more streamlined,
better involves
children, young people and families and is completed quickly; An Education Health and Care Plan (replacing the statement) which brings services together and is focused on improving outcomes; An offer of a personal budget
for families with an Education, Health and Care Plan; A requirement
for local authorities and health services to jointly plan and commission services that
children, young people and their families need; A requirement on local authorities to publish a local offer indicating the support available to those with special
educational needs and disabilities and their families, and; The introduction of mediation
opportunities for disputes and a trial giving
children the right to appeal if they are unhappy with their support.
With a rising immigrant population, a
well - documented achievement gap between white students and students of color, and broadening gaps in wealth of Americans, Deb Delisle, the assistant secretary
for elementary and secondary education
for the U.S. Department of Education, said that the odds that are against these
children were are really related to a gap in «
educational opportunity.»
«Alyssa Chan exemplifies
well the qualities that distinguish students and graduates of the International Education Policy Program: a strong commitment to expanding
educational opportunity for the most disadvantaged
children around the world, an extraordinary ethic of hard work and rigorous pursuit of academic excellence, and an understanding of leadership as service to others,» says Professor Fernando Reimers, director of IEP.
We believe an education tax credit that would inspire charitable giving to state non-profits who provide scholarships to eligible
children is the
best way to immediately expand
opportunity for children in need of more and
better educational options.
LFC supports a wide range of
educational choice initiatives, so that high quality public, charter and private schools flourish and parents will have the
opportunity to select the quality school that works
best for their
children, and so that teachers will have the flexibility to select the school that
best utilizes their strengths and interests.
Good Morning «Teach Choice,» the 2016 American Federation
for Children National Policy Summit is May 16 - 17 in Washington, D.C. Join «the nation's voice
for educational choice,» our allies and supporters as we network and problem solve to provide quality
educational opportunities to every
child.
Meanwhile, the
educational and social costs of continually replacing teachers in underperforming schools carries a steep price in wasted learning
opportunities for children, as
well.
«Because of Lt. Gov. Reeves» leadership, more parents than ever will have the
opportunity to choose the
best educational setting
for their
children, and I'm proud to recognize him with our 2016 «Education Reformer of the Year» award.»
CSDC is committed to creating school choice and more
educational opportunities for children by developing and financing optimal yet affordable
educational facilities
for charter school organizations demonstrating
good governance and strong accountability
for academic and
educational results.
The
best way to do this, in my view, is to support the
educational opportunities of Hispanic, African - American, Asian, Muslim, of racial and ethnic minority
children and youth and low income students and to systematically look
for ways to help these our
children and youth develop agency, and understanding of the political process and of the many
opportunities to make democracy work in the acts of ordinary citizens, to discover and master the codes of political participation and power, to develop political efficacy.
Though these programs do help some families, they're not the
best option
for expanding
educational opportunity for all
children.
«The evidence suggests that in areas where most
children are expected to do less
well in exams, the
educational opportunities for all
children are being restricted.»
«The Welsh government is taking practical action to deliver
better educational opportunities for our most disadvantaged
children.
Finally, he encourages Congress to adopt an «equal education» clause, that states no
child in the US will be «denied equal
educational opportunity in elementary and secondary education through the lack of a challenging curriculum,
well - prepared and effective teachers, and the funding to pay
for that education.»
Parents in Dane County have scheduled an event to update the public on Governor Scott Walkers» devastating cuts to their
children's
educational opportunities and to plan what they can do, together, to form advocacy groups and work
for a
better way.
Despite their sordid history, Blaine Amendments are today used not only by Washington to deny
educational opportunities for children with special needs, but also by opponents of school choice programs to deny parents the right to select the schools that are
best for their kids.
Second, we simply can not tolerate anyone telling us these policies are
for our own
good... The communities they're changing so rapidly are our communities, and our experience with school closures and charter school expansion confirms what an abundance of research has made quite clear: these policies have not produced higher - quality
educational opportunities for our
children and youth, but they have been hugely destructive... Third, while the proponents of these policies may like to think they are implementing them
for us or even with us, the reality is that they have been done to us.»
Meyer, who was running
for an open Senate seat in LD28, is staunchly opposed to providing parents access to school choice options and giving
children the
best educational opportunities possible.
Only about 46 percent of
children aged three through six in families below the federal poverty line are enrolled in center - based early childhood programming, compared to 72 percent of
children in families above the federal poverty line.1 Poor
children are about 25 percent less likely to be ready
for school at age five than
children who are not poor.2 Once in school, these
children lag behind their
better - off peers in reading and math, are less likely to be enrolled in college preparatory coursework, less likely to graduate, and over 10 percent more likely to require remediation if they attend a four - year post-secondary institution.3 All of these issues compound one another to create a cycle of low
opportunity:
children in poverty are less likely to achieve high
educational attainment, and low
educational attainment leads to lower median weekly earnings and higher rates of unemployment.
This panel presents data and analyses to consider the extent to which market mechanisms in education shape
educational opportunities for disadvantaged
children —
for better or worse — in Chile, India, Australia, Brazil, South Africa, and the U.S..
The chance to work with a talented and dedicated staff as
well as a committed board to ensure meaningful
educational opportunities for the
children of New Orleans was too hard to pass up.
His work, focused on expanding
educational opportunity for all
children, is based on a fundamental premise: Parents, regardless of address or income, should be free to choose the
best school
for their
child.
Choice: Charter schools give families an
opportunity to pick the school most suitable
for their
child's
educational well - being.
They envision a three - pronged systemic remedy: a continuous improvement approach
for addressing
educational opportunities; targeted high - leverage interventions focused on key transition points and needs; and stronger connections between schools and other institutions and systems affecting the development and
well - being of
children and youth.
«Florida voters have shown their commitment to giving every
child the
opportunity to find the
educational environment that
best suits their individual needs,» said John Kirtley, board member of the American Federation
for Children and Chairman of Florida Federation
for Children and Florida Education Empowerment PAC.
Christopher shares his story about how having the power to choose the
best educational opportunity to meet his needs, as
well as his
child's needs, made a difference
for his family.
In today's fast - paced world, it is not uncommon
for a parent to relocate
for a job or choose to move to provide their
child with
better educational opportunities, or need to relocate because of a new spouse.
Provided a safe and healthy environment
for children as
well as
educational opportunities for families.
Looking
for the
opportunity of using my substantial
educational background and passion
for teaching to provide a
good education to the
children of your esteemed organization and imbibing in them a desire to learn.
Tending to the
children's social,
educational, and emotional needs, and providing them with the
best opportunities for their overall development.
The clear social gradient associated with
children's vocabulary, emerging literacy,
well - being and behaviour is evident from birth to school entry.1 These trajectories track into adolescence and correspond to poorer
educational attainment, income and health across the life course.2 — 10 Neuroimaging research extends the evidence
for these suboptimal trajectories, showing that
children raised in poverty from infancy are more likely to have delayed brain growth with smaller volumetric size of the regions particularly responsible
for executive functioning and language.11 This evidence supports the need
for further effort to redress inequities that arise from the impact of adversity during the potential developmental window of
opportunity in early childhood.
So it's clear that today there are many new challenges and
opportunities for teachers - and
for us in government - to face as we work out how
best to support
children with special
educational needs and disabilities.
Our
children can have diverse,
well - educated, effective educators, and our workforce can have real
opportunities for educational, wage, and career advancement as early childhood educators.