Sentences with phrase «deny families of color»

The changes to the Democratic platform abandon where the mainstream of our party is, and that's precisely what motivated our denunciation of this shift, which would deny families of color critical data about whether their children are meeting college - readiness standards.

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(d) No private or governmental entity accredited as a certifying agent under this subpart shall exclude from participation in or deny the benefits of the National Organic Program to any person due to discrimination because of race, color, national origin, gender, religion, age, disability, political beliefs, sexual orientation, or marital or family status.

Because religious schools violate your personal sensibilities, you are telling low - income families — often single mothers, often people of color — that you want to deny them a choice they want for their kid, because of your values.

I watch higher - income parents, mostly white, buy their way into high - performing suburban districts while demanding a «moratorium» on public charters in order to deny the school choice they exercise to low - income families, primarily of color.

«The NAACP, a proud organization with a historic legacy of expanding opportunity for communities of color, now itself stands in the schoolhouse door, seeking to deny life - changing educational opportunities to millions of children whose parents and families desperately seek alternatives to schools that have failed them for too long.»

Connecticut's broken system has created one of the largest achievement gaps in the nation, denying students of color and those from low - income families the equal opportunity they deserve.