Sentences with phrase «children access to better education»

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We all lve our familes, want better education for our children, want access to affordable health care, want privacy and freedoms and the individual liberties.

The ministry for which my sister worked takes in children affected by HIV - AIDS, so Bharathi is now well cared for, and enjoys access to a good education and healthcare.

I feel strongly that all people should be able to afford basic healthcare, that all children should have access to a good education, and that government subsidized food and housing should be available for those who need it.

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Workers on Rainforest Alliance Certified tea farms benefit from decent wages and housing, as well as access to safe water, health care and education for their children.

A better environment would include better access to healthy food, restrictions on advertising to children and plain old health education to help parents weed through conflicting messages in order to make the best choices.

As a politically active feminist and a mother myself, I believe her time and ability to command editorial space in The Wall Street Journal would be far better spent opining about things like the need for better family leave and health care policies, improved access to birth control and higher education and affordable child care for working mothers rather than whether Angelina Jolie plans to adopt again or how long my friends plan to breastfeed their babies.

However, if the child is older, custody may be awarded to the parent that is better situated to provide the child with access to education, friends, and social development.

«Each of Julie's five children attended public school and she believes in following best practice no matter what the setting to ensure every child has access to the best education available,» said spokeswoman Mollie Fullington.

«Tackling child poverty, reducing unemployment and ensuring that every child has access to a good education is vital.

«It was remarkable how well the tablet worked in providing access to communication for these children,» said Kasari, professor of human development and psychology in the UCLA Graduate School of Education and professor of psychiatry at UCLA's Semel Institute for Neuroscience and Human Behavior.

The report also recommends reorganising student funding to form a more coherent system across further and higher education, increasing loan entitlements to students living away from home from # 3635 to # 4100, and redistributing funding to increase access opportunities for the least well off, whilst requiring the wealthiest parents to fully support their children.

The culture of many minority parents is that they strongly believe that access to education is one sure way to break the poverty spiral and provide their children access to a better life.

Dr. Romy Quijano, a medical doctor who heads the Philippine Action Network, also believes that the sensible approach to preventing vitamin A deficiency is to see that the vulnerable sectors of the population are empowered enough to access natural sources of vitamin A. «Effective nutrition education is much better than adding yet another source of vitamin A which most likely will not be equitably distributed anyway; improving livelihood; providing better health care system; addressing malnutrition, communicable diseases and other illnesses that make children more vulnerable to vitamin A deficiency.

These parents, probably the majority of home schoolers, are mainly middle - class parents who believe in prolonged intimate contact between family and child, but who do not mean to impede their children's access to higher education and jobs or their ability to act as good citizens.

The policy, which is due to come into force in September 2017, could mean that children from disadvantaged backgrounds may receive worse off access to good quality early - years education.

A Department for Education (DfE) spokesman said: «Pupils are already benefiting hugely from the academies programme and thanks to our reforms more of them than ever before are going to good or outstanding schools, meaning more parents can access a good school place for their children.

The Department for Education will target its programmes to ensure children get the best start in the early years, to build teaching and leadership capacity in schools, to increase access to university, to strengthen technical pathways for young people, and work with employers to improve young people's access to the right advice and experiences.

«This government is committed to making sure schools are funded fairly so all pupils have access to a good education - a key part of our core mission to raise standards across the country and make sure every child reaches their full potential.»

Wilshaw has said that while a small number of primary schools offer this form of education, more need to be involved as they are best placed, as they will have wider access to the kind of specialists that young children may need, such as speech and language therapists, behaviour management and parenting support.

This «schooling without learning» is a wasted opportunity, the report argues — widening social gaps for already disadvantaged children, for whom the promise of education was meant to offer much greater access to good jobs, higher wages, better health, and lifelong security.

Policymakers should strive for a system in which every child has access to the education that best meets his or her needs.

Those needs may not be education - focused — better access to healthcare or food, for example — but addressing them will support children's learning.

Second round funding When announcing the 277 schools that will receive money through the second round of funding, Education Secretary Morgan said: «This announcement is a major step towards ensuring all children no matter what their background and no matter where they live have access to the best possible schools and learn in an environment that gives them the knowledge and skills to succeed in the global race.»

The ultimate promise of educational choice is that every child should have access to the education that best meets his or her needs.

Long - term plan Education Secretary Morgan said: «This announcement is a major step towards ensuring all children no matter what their background and no matter where they live have access to the best possible schools and learn in an environment that gives them the knowledge and skills to succeed in the global race.»

Education minister Nadhim Zahawi said: «I encourage charities and expert organisations across the country to apply to take part in this exciting programme to help us better understand children's current access to healthy meals and enriching activity during the school holidays.

Even though a small percentage of America's students have access to high quality public education, the NEA wants to ensure that every child is afforded this opportunity so that they might be better equipped for the changing world and changing economy.

If we are going to truly become the great public school system we want to become, we need to transform public education, and we need to transform it so that every child has access to a good public school.»

Labour education spokesman Daniel Johnson told the BBC: «Having access to outdoor sports facilities isn't just about finding the next Andy Murray, it's about cutting the attainment gap with healthier children more likely to do well in the classroom.

«Parents have a right to know that their children have access to the best possible education and support at school — and that money for teachers and equipment isn't instead being spent on first class train tickets or topping up chief executive salaries.

The Gonski Review was all about how the inputs can be configured in different ways so that all children can have access to the best possible education, regardless of where they live, the income of their family or the school they attend.

The plan's five main objectives, to be delivered by 2021, are: to develop a new Welsh language; to increase opportunities for children and young people to use their Welsh in various contexts and embed their language use patterns from an early age; to support leaders and practitioners in Wales to continue to develop their Welsh language skills and have the knowledge and expertise to deliver the curriculum through the medium of Welsh and Welsh as a subject; to increase the number of learners in Welsh - medium settings; and to ensure that all learners can have equal access to Welsh - medium education and experience the best opportunities to develop their language skills.

Party leader, Theresa May, also has plans to open grammar schools by 2020 in order to ensure that every child has access to a good education.

The government recognises the value and impact of music on children's lives and have said that they see access to good music education a key component of a rounded school life.

• Best approach for improving education: 77 percent said the focus should be on ensuring that every child has access to a good public school in his or her community; just 20 percent said there should be more public charter schools and vouchers.

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The best way for policymakers in Texas and elsewhere to expand access to a high - quality education for all children is to give education providers the freedom to innovate and to give parents and students the freedom to choose the education providers that work best for them.

This means early childhood education for all children, funding all schools so they can better serve those with special educational needs, access to health and well - being services for all children in all schools, and a national curriculum that insists that schools focus on the whole child rather than narrow academic achievement.

The policy goal for education should be expanding and diversifying educational options so all children have access to the kind of education that best suits him or her, not homogenizing schools.

But his emphasis on assessment and accountability as tools for managing education bureaucracy is only part of the story — and cold comfort for families who want and need the information to access the best education for their children now.

Given the reality that we should be educating all children ~ it may surprise the uninformed observer that the market - based approach is alive and well in the education field driving a set of reforms that is slowly eroding our public school system and creating an even wider and more troubling achievement gap; ensuring that more affluent students have access to better schools and more resources ~ while low - income students receive a second - class education.

Morgan said: «Making every school an academy is the best way to ensure every child, regardless of birth or background, has access to a world - class education.

Access to good schooling in England is still «patchy» and more must be done to make sure all children receive a decent education, a report says.

The fact that organizations like Stand for Children and Democrats for Education Reform prefer to stand with the teachers» unions rather than standing with the 3.5 million children in charter schools and private choice programs, and the millions more who desperately want access to better options, speaks Children and Democrats for Education Reform prefer to stand with the teachers» unions rather than standing with the 3.5 million children in charter schools and private choice programs, and the millions more who desperately want access to better options, speaks children in charter schools and private choice programs, and the millions more who desperately want access to better options, speaks volumes.

«It's clear that those in charge of our children's education should listen to the people and help grow the charter community so all children can have access to a better future.»

MILWAUKEE — State lawmakers should not allow the accident of a child's zip code to determine if she has access to a better education.

As a «one nation» government we are clear that every family should have access to a great local school and every child should get the very best education - and free schools are a crucial part of that aim.

These students have access to the kind of education that works best for their individual needs,» said Ann Duplessis, president of the Louisiana Federation for Children.