Sentences with phrase «communities send children to school»

Parents and communities send children to school every day with the expectation that that school is doing its job and preparing their children for future success.

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Meanwhile, a group of 160 African - American community leaders sent NAACP a letter detailing their own objections to its charter - school opposition on behalf of «700,000 black families choosing to send their children to charter public schools, and the tens of thousands more who are still on waiting lists.»

When tragedy strikes a school community — whether it's a death at your child's school or a loss of life so horrific that it affects us all, like the shootings at Newtown, Connecticut — the prospect of sending kids back to school can be daunting.

Oneida County Youth Bureau Director Kevin Green has recognized youth volunteers from The Center for Family Life and Recovery, Cornell Cooperative Extension, The Neighborhood Center, Thea Bowman House, John Bosco House, Utica Safe Schools / Underground Café and Dodge Pratt Northam Art Community all performed community service that included assisting in a bicycle giveaway for Utica children, making Christmas cards to send to veterans and service members, soliciting donations, collecting money and walking in Utica's version of America's Greatest Heart Run and Walk, the Walk to end Alzheimer's, Out of the Darkness Walk to Prevent Suicide, Making Strides to end Breast Cancer Walk, cleaning senior citizen's yards, preparing food and serving meals at local food pantries, youth mentoring and tutoring and other community acCommunity all performed community service that included assisting in a bicycle giveaway for Utica children, making Christmas cards to send to veterans and service members, soliciting donations, collecting money and walking in Utica's version of America's Greatest Heart Run and Walk, the Walk to end Alzheimer's, Out of the Darkness Walk to Prevent Suicide, Making Strides to end Breast Cancer Walk, cleaning senior citizen's yards, preparing food and serving meals at local food pantries, youth mentoring and tutoring and other community accommunity service that included assisting in a bicycle giveaway for Utica children, making Christmas cards to send to veterans and service members, soliciting donations, collecting money and walking in Utica's version of America's Greatest Heart Run and Walk, the Walk to end Alzheimer's, Out of the Darkness Walk to Prevent Suicide, Making Strides to end Breast Cancer Walk, cleaning senior citizen's yards, preparing food and serving meals at local food pantries, youth mentoring and tutoring and other community accommunity activities.

East Ramapo schools have suffered deep cuts to programs and staffing from the school board, which is controlled by the area's Orthodox Jewish community whose members send their children to private yeshivas.

Under present arrangements parental choice can be curtailed — there might be no places at the local school because it is a selective faith school or they have no choice to send their child to the local faith school because there are no accessible community schools.

«Elected representatives in public office should lead by example and send their children to the kind of community schools that their constituents send their children to.

Oneida County Youth Bureau Director Bob Roth said youth volunteers from The Boys and Girls Club of the Mohawk Valley, The Center for Family Life and Recovery, Cornell Cooperative Extension, The Neighborhood Center, Thea Bowman House, Upstate Cerebral Palsy, Utica Safe Schools / Underground Café and the YMCA of the Greater Tri-Valley performed community service that included assisting in a bicycle giveaway for Utica children, making Christmas cards to send to veterans and service members, soliciting donations, collecting money and walking in Utica's version of America's Greatest Heart Run and Walk, the Walk to end Alzheimer's and Rome's Relay for Life, cleaning senior citizen's yards, preparing food and serving meals at local food pantries, folding and stuffing envelopes at the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children and other community actchildren, making Christmas cards to send to veterans and service members, soliciting donations, collecting money and walking in Utica's version of America's Greatest Heart Run and Walk, the Walk to end Alzheimer's and Rome's Relay for Life, cleaning senior citizen's yards, preparing food and serving meals at local food pantries, folding and stuffing envelopes at the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children and other community actChildren and other community activities.

In the past, families who live in Community Board 1 — which includes TriBeCa, Battery Park City and the Financial District — have been reluctant to send their children to elementary school outside of that immediate area.

In the middle of the last decade, in urban communities across America, middle - class and upper - middle - class parents started sending their children to public schools again — schools that for decades had overwhelmingly served poor and (and overwhelmingly minority) populations.

She believes we are missing the opportunity to look at the spirit of the Children and Families» Act 2014 and involve both Community Health and Social Services in designing new SEND schools to provide pupils and parents with facilities where the three services can come together to give practical advice and help.

The voice of parents who drove over 100 miles every day to send their children to Rocketship, then organized parents to open a Rocketship school in their own community?

In the words of Justice Antonin Scalia, «I assume Justice Breyer could send his child to one of the community schools, which [are] entirely nonsectarian... [These] schools get more money than the sectarian schools.»

They learn the importance of all six parent involvement standards — communicating, parenting, student learning, volunteering, school decision making and advocacy, and collaborating with community — and the importance of sending their children to school healthy, fed, with completed homework, and ready to learn.

More than 40 percent of the parents polled had considered moving out of Boston to send a child to a public school in another community for better educational prospects.

As debate commenced today for floor action of the Senate's Every Child Achieves Act (S. 1177), NSBA sent a letter to all 100 U.S. Senators urging their strong support for moving forward on a final bill that restores community ownership to local school districts, maximizes authorized funding for Title I, and advances academic achievement among all students.

Saying the enslaved were happy is akin to saying Black communities are happy sending their children to persistently failing schools.

According to Cathy Earley, headteacher at Greenacre Community Nursery School in Merseyside, stretched funds meant schools were unable to absorb any additional staffing and funding demands for children with SEND.

«You wouldn't think it's acceptable to send a child to school without having glasses or without dental care, but it's O.K. for that child to take a reading or math test,» Mark Gaither, the principal of Wolfe Street Academy, a justly renowned community school in Baltimore, told Maryland lawmakers.

All the charities involved with Send My Friend to School support projects which help families and communities improve their situation and get children into sSchool support projects which help families and communities improve their situation and get children into schoolschool.

As an active parent in the community, Lanier said she was apprehensive at first about sending her child to a charter school.

If you would like to collect money, all the charities involved with Send My Friend to School support projects which help families and communities improve their situation and get children into school, and you can support any of them individSchool support projects which help families and communities improve their situation and get children into school, and you can support any of them individschool, and you can support any of them individually.

Just last month, in a major school funding ruling, Connecticut Superior Court Judge Thomas Moukawsher excoriated his state for watered down graduation standards that, he says, have already resulted «in unready children being sent to high school, handed degrees, and left, if they can scrape together the money, to buy basic skills at a community college.»

The future looks bright for parents who want to send their children to great schools and to make the schoolhouse the center of innovation, creativity and character development in our communities.

«The lack of a substantial and rational high - school graduation standard has resulted in unready children being sent along to high school, handed degrees, and left — if they can scrape together the money — to buy basic skills at a community college,» he wrote.

More families across our state deserve the opportunity to send their children to these great public schools in our communities.

CPS's school closing processes so far have been disruptive, have sent children to worse schools, are contributing to increased youth violence in our communities, and unfairly put experienced, dedicated, qualified teachers and other staff out of work during a time of economic difficulty.

«It's unconscionable that families in many low - income communities lack the same opportunities to send their children to a high - quality school,» said Landecker, who will serve in an interim capacity as a search is conducted for a permanent executive director.

When more affluent, white people feel they can purchase homes without committing to send their children to the neighborhood school, they are more likely to be willing to move in to struggling communities, taking advantage of lower housing prices.

We also generally believe in voucher programs that would help children in poorer communities have the same opportunities to go to the same schools as their wealthier counterparts, almost always with a lower price - tag than simply sending them to failing public schools.

We know that high - quality early - childhood education, additional pathways like career - and - technical education, community schools that provide wraparound services, and changing instruction to include project - based learning are ways to engage students, address poverty, and make every public school a place where parents want to send children, educators want to work and kids are engaged.

It appears that there are no similar protections for parents who have chosen to send their children to a community school, presumably on the basis that they do NOT wish them to attend a faith school.

I have five ecotourism sites wherein the communities involved can now send their children to school, can dream bigger dreams.

But the communities, particularly Bourke, are making a concerted effort to address the underlying issues that send schools of Aboriginal children to detention centres, where their future is then burdened so greatly that they will most likely, by the weight of the statistics against them, end up in jail as adults.

By establishing a state - of - the - art facility on the grounds of a heavily attended, high - performing elementary school in neighborhoods of «at risk» children, Tulsa Educare has sent a strong message to the community: learning begins at birth.

Judges usually don't want to uproot your child from his school, his playmates and his community to send him to live with you in a different county roughly half his time.

Sarra dedicated the award to «our ghost children — those Aboriginal girls and boys, dead by their own hand, who no longer believed that the future could be better, or that they had a place in it», to «Indigenous students rotting in classrooms no Minister or millionaire would send their child to», and to Indigenous parents and communities, school and community leaders involved in education.

This school has so much to offer if you want to send your child here please do this community a big favor by staying away from the parents that want to engage in non-productive communication.