Sentences with phrase «chance of a better education»

If all children are to be given the chance of a good education, regardless of their background, the Government needs to ensure that classrooms are staffed by fully qualified teachers, class sizes need to be reduced and the poverty gap closed.

Free schools don't just give parents who are frustrated with their local schools a new chance of a better education.

Fallon defended the firm, saying: «Faced with that challenge and reality, we as a leading learning company have a responsibility to work with every part of society, government, local authorities, aid - agencies, charities, and, yes, local entrepreneurs and private companies as well — to give as many people as we can the chance of a better education and a better start in life.»

Kheterpal says on the Kickstarter page, «In places like Kenya, where 75 % of the population live without access to electricity, having the ability to read at night or charge up a mobile phone gives people the chance of a better education and also access to services like the revolutionary mobile phone banking system, M - PESA.»

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Newly appointed head of the Department of Education Betsy DeVos appears very unlikely to pursue further regulation of for - profit colleges, and I think there's a good chance that the gainful employment regulation and the 90/10 rule are both rolled back.

The Blacks were in mental as well as in physical slavery because they were even denied the chance of education.

In fact if you wanted to learn more about science, there is a good chance you would receive part of your education from a Christian who believes in the Bible.

To lift the economic burdens which depress life and spoil opportunity, to liberate folk from the slavery of their diseases, to set men free by education from the Town of Stupidity, which, as Bunyan rightly says, is only four degrees north of the City of Destruction itself — all these endeavors to give persons a chance to be their best selves are crusades for human emancipation and happiness.

(breeding and education designed to produce only the best individual types) and racial eugenics (the grouping or intermixing of different ethnic types being not left to chance but effected as a controlled process in the proportions most beneficial to humanity as a whole), both, as I well know, present apparently insuperable difficulties, administrative and psychological.

«We want to help make sure the children of tomorrow have the best opportunities, give people the chance to elevate their education, thank veterans for their service to our country and work to make sure people have quality meals,» Bodenstedt says.

Mirroring the club's philosophy of giving young players a chance, the Arsenal Foundation is a grant - giving body which works to motivate and inspire young people — often through education and sport — to help them reach their potential and be the best they can be.

There is a strong body of evidence to suggest that a college education maximizes our chances of going on to a well - paid, successful career.

An «agglomeration of foodies and educational reformers who are propelled by a vacuous if well - meaning ideology» — in other words, by unexamined assumptions that spending time in school gardens will give children a better chance at getting an education and a high - school diploma.

Meanwhile, the agreement to delay all effects of the tests until the 2019 - 2020 school year gives the education department a chance to rethink the Common Core standards and devise a better curriculum.

It is also to enable students dropping out at the SHS who otherwise would have continued to acquire functional skills, as well as increase the chances of students from poor background accessing high education to reduce the cost of education of many households.

«Labour believes that the purpose of education» is to give everyone the chance to «reach their full potential and live a good life».

NEW BRITAIN — Local voters on Oct. 7 get what may be their best chance of the campaign to learn what their state legislative candidates want to do about education, jobs, the environment, taxes and more.

The event offered school leaders an opportunity to discuss the climate of education in the borough and the city, as well as a chance to share best practices among each other.

The idea of Stella and her husband, magazine publisher Alasdhair Willis, doing a Diane Abbott in reverse — dragging their children out of public schools to send them to the local state - education establishments to give them a better chance in life — is laughable.

NEW BRITAIN — Local voters on Oct. 7 get what may be their best chance of the campaign to learn what their state legislative candidates want to do about education, jobs, the environment, taxes and more.The New Britain Area League of Women Voters will...

Durrant was one of the first beneficiaries of the Welsh Government's Sêr Cymru initiative, which was announced in 2012 as part of the government's science strategy to identify areas of research where Wales «has a fighting chance to be the best in the world,» says David Allen, chair of the Higher Education Funding Council for Wales.

Nevertheless, an education in aerospace science also offers very good chances within other fields of technology.

The director of Dallas Buyers Club, the writer of An Education, and baity source material will give Witherspoon her best chance at another nomination since she won this category for Walk the Line.

The problems that NCLB flagged have not gone away, but states now have a chance to address them using tools and techniques that better equip parents to demand change and maintain a sense of urgency about the needs of the disadvantaged students the Elementary and Secondary Education Act was crafted to help!

There's a wealth of statistical evidence to show that a child who reads for pleasure has better life chances, is likely to be richer regardless of their education or social background.

Critics of the measure, called Act 88, say it unfairly punishes some students and may irreparably harm their chances of getting a good education.

Children in South Korea, Canada, and Finland have a better chance of getting a good education and a lower chance of falling behind than do students in the United States, Germany, and Italy, according to the report by the United Nations Children's Fund.

My thoughts are: What better investment can we make in the future of this country if we can't offer young people — no matter their financial status — a chance at an education?

Education with self awareness, cultural values, and morality is the single most important factor contributing to young people's chances of leading productive and responsible lives for the emotional, mental, spiritual and physical well being.

Social mobility The issue of social mobility is what appears to be at the heart of the debate, with supporters saying it is good for social mobility as it give the most gifted better chances through a better education, and the detractors warning it leaves behind those that don't pass the entrance test, who are disproportionately from disadvantaged backgrounds.

By appealing to tutors» sense of service, providing a small but livable stipend, organizing low - cost housing for tutors, and above all, by giving tutors a chance to work in a high - performing school as a means for evaluating their interest in education reform and teaching careers, Match can compete alongside Teach For America for the best college graduates in the country and hire three to four tutors for what they pay a full - time teacher.

Whether they spoke with policymakers at the Ministry of Education, professors at the University of Helsinki, principals, or students, the team received the consistent message that education was meant to prepare one for living life well — to love learning, to live healthily, to ensure everyone has an equal chance of success withinEducation, professors at the University of Helsinki, principals, or students, the team received the consistent message that education was meant to prepare one for living life well — to love learning, to live healthily, to ensure everyone has an equal chance of success withineducation was meant to prepare one for living life well — to love learning, to live healthily, to ensure everyone has an equal chance of success within society.

Our solution may not be a «silver bullet» for everything that ails American education, but it surely presents a better chance for our children than continuing the demonstrably failed practices of the past.

When we constructed a more limited Chance - for - Success Index that included only those indicators that signal education quality — pre-school and kindergarten enrollment, 4th — and 8th - grade proficiency scores, and high school graduation rates — we learned that the rankings of states changed a good deal.

«Technology is changing as we speak and this event offers a chance for education specialists and technology experts to share and take stock annually of new ways to best use it for learning.

During the Education Week 2016, we had the chance to get to know the graduate offer of Spanish Business, Design, and Marketing Schools, as well as from Universities all over the country.

Third, a national education strategy offers Democrats the chance to best the Republican Party politically by standing as protector of the American Dream.

In short, regardless of your particular policy preferences, there is good reason to move on from the «shiny object» approach to education policy and focus instead on giving old and seemingly dull objects a chance to demonstrate their worth before throwing them in the policy landfill.

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Minority students from low - income families who take part in early - intervention programs in high school have a better chance than comparable nonparticipants of enrolling in a postsecondary institution, concludes a report by the Washington - based Institute for Higher Education Policy and the Canada Millennium Scholarship Foundation.

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Currently young people considering a technical education must choose between more than 20,000 courses provided by 160 different organisations with no clear indicator of which course will give them the best chance of landing a job.

Some 72 % of people also thought «good and meaningful» enterprise education and experiences in schools improve social mobility, which has the potential to transform young people's life chances.

For several days in early January, Michaelis and support staff members met with classroom teachers in grades three to six charged with identifying students in different subgroups (Hispanic, African American, English language learners, special education) at levels 1 and 2 with the best chance of scoring at a higher level on the math, reading, or writing section of the CMTs, if they received intensive, targeted remediation.

Marking three years since the review into school funding was released Haythorpe said that needs - based funding for schools is the most important issue in the education sector and the Gonski reforms are the best chance it has had in a generation of getting real change and equity.

Schools Minister Nick Gibb gave a speech at the Best in Class Summit, taking place at Sutton Trust, outlining the government's reforms to transform life chances through education and make schools the «engines of social mobility

Eight Pillars Of Successful Technology Implementation Integrated education works best when it is well planned, well - integrated, closely monitored as to its effectiveness, and given a fair chance.

The Chance - for - Success Index combines information from 13 indicators that span a person's life from cradle to career in order to better understand the role of education across an individual's lifetime.

A group of Education Masters students I was teaching happened have representatives from almost every major land - mass around the world and, as they were all practising teachers, this was too good a chance to miss.