Sentences with phrase «build equitable schools»

The realities that our students experience likewise require an approach that cultivates cultural competency in teachers, that intentionally surfaces and explores beliefs, and that fosters the skills necessary to build equitable schools.

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«There is tremendous progress already on these initiatives, and I look forward to building on that alongside educators and families to ensure an equitable and excellent school system.»
We should accomplish the following four tasks by September 2017 so we can build an equitable, transparent, dynamic, self - improving, choice - driven, citywide system of schools.
A starting point for building `... more peaceful, equitable and sustainable societies through education» is to wind back policies that entrench inequality in schools.
«Building high - quality diverse and equitable schools is something we can do,» Teitel insists.
Morningside Center works hand in hand with educators to build students» social and emotional skills, strengthen the classroom and school community, and use restorative practices to make our schools more caring and equitable.
In this bestseller and Grawemeyer Award winner, Linda Darling - Hammond offers an eye - opening wake - up call concerning America's future and vividly illustrates what the United States needs to do in order to build a system of high - achieving and equitable schools that ensures every child the right to learn.
Improve its support for building strong public schools by providing greater equitable educational opportunities for all students across the state;
Since joining the Association in June 2007, Eileen led the Association in notable efforts including: developing a model that measures «value - added» growth in achievement, which is used for A-F rankings of all Arizona schools; creating trainings that enable teachers and school leaders to collaboratively use data; launching joint purchasing programs; filing lawsuits for equitable funding for all K - 12 students; increasing positive public perceptions of charters; and, building a comprehensive program to support prospective charter school operators.
March 30th, 2017 NEW COALITION LAUNCHES TO BUILD A MORE EQUITABLE PUBLIC SCHOOL CHOICE PROCESS IN LOS ANGELES
The IDRA EAC - South is one of four federally - funded centers that provide technical assistance and training at the request of school districts and other responsible governmental agencies to build capacity of local educators to ensure a more equitable learning environment for all students.
Building capacity within districts and schools to adopt effective practices that promote collaborative, democratic and equitable learning for students and educators
Location: Middle Tennessee / Nashville Priority: Appropriate and Equitable Resources and Supports Topic: Teacher and student voice on reducing discipline disparities Summary: The funding for the Oasis Center, MNPS, and PASSAGE builds on the previous grant cycle of work that focused on educating current MNPS teachers on cultural competency, and implicit bias in order to promote the equitable treatment of students in MNPS schools.
If we all keep our eye on the ball of student growth and achievement, I know we'll build the system our kids deserve, a network of schools that gives all of our students access to an empowering, equitable, excellent education.»
Henze suggests that we can build a more equitable society by bridging families, schools, and communities and that schools can play a significant role in this effort.
We believe that building solidarity among parents and teachers, supporting social movement teacher unionism and fighting racist school policies is key to building a high quality, equitable, and just public school system for all of Chicago.
Instead, they build equitable relationships between students and adults by acknowledging the appropriate boundaries and evolving capacities of students while providing them with meaningful opportunities to become involved as partners throughout schools.
They strive to build healthy, resilient communities that can create just and equitable schools — be they traditional public schools, charters or independent schools.
Support new public funding to provide what is needed to build and maintain adequate and equitable school facilities.
Learn more about GLISI's commitment to shaping a Georgia led by strong leaders committed to building more excellent and equitable schools.
We believe building solidarity among parents, teachers and the teachers union and fighting racist school policies is key to building an equitable, just and quality public school system for all of Chicago.
And it is especially true in the complexity of education, equitable systems change, movement building, school design, and teaching and learning... all of which are related to the work we are doing here in Oakland and beyond.
As the sole school in its district serving 448 students in grades TK - 8, Anna Yates School is building a community of 35 teacher scholars who use their deeper understand of student learning to achieve equitable outcomes for their stuschool in its district serving 448 students in grades TK - 8, Anna Yates School is building a community of 35 teacher scholars who use their deeper understand of student learning to achieve equitable outcomes for their stuSchool is building a community of 35 teacher scholars who use their deeper understand of student learning to achieve equitable outcomes for their students.
The OLN is a statewide network of more than 20 school districts, education service districts, state agencies, professional associations, and higher education institutions dedicated to building the capacity of education leaders to sustain research - based equitable practices across Oregon's education system to eliminate disparities in student success.
Additionally, charter schools do not have access to equitable facilities funding or recurring and reliable state building aid for capital construction and renovation.
As they move forward, chairs and team members are considering the knowledge, beliefs, structures, and processes that can help to build more effective and equitable family partnership in their schools, while allowing the flexibility to be responsive to their own communities.
That means equitable funding, access to building aid and protections for a parent's fundamental right to choose a public school that works for his or her child.»
Plan and organize to promote our vision of an equitable and just education system, for unions that fight for and with our communities, and help build a national grassroots strategy to defend public schools
Participants will learn how to set goals and monitor progress; use data to make decisions about students, schools and leaders; understand the needs in the district to ensure equitable program offerings; develop relationships with superintendents, teachers and building leaders to maintain a commitment to student success.
That's because the same district had denied equitable facilities to dozens of charter schools, leaving many to pursue other options, including building or renting their own space.
By spreading social and emotional learning and restorative practices school - wide — and through courageous conversations that build the cultural awareness of everyone in the school community — we can make our schools more caring, productive and equitable.
If we understood the root causes of inequity and could identify the ways that we — schools, non-profits, businesses, and government could play a role in building a more equitable community?
With Beloved Community, we're committed to building a new ecosystem that can sustain equitable, diverse schools and neighborhoods.
We build a public + private ecosystem that includes research - driven regional economic development plans, capacity - building to eliminate structural racism and bias in schools and housing, and legislative advocacy to promote equitable access to schools and housing.
She and Terry trained a network of Positive Discipline facilitators to lead parenting workshops and work in schools, and in 2007 founded Sound Discipline with the vision of building healthy communities and a more equitable society by supporting educators, physicians, students and parents to build relationships founded on deep mutual respect.
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