Sentences with phrase «deprived students»

We heard many stories about SBAC testing that are common to high - stakes, standardized tests: the tests dramatically disrupted the educational process, deprived students of hours of instructional time, reduced stressed out students to tears, and monopolized the computer labs and libraries in service of test administration for weeks at a time.

The inequities she witnessed inspired Courtney to obtain a Juris Doctor Degree from The Maurice A. Deane School of Law at Hofstra University, which she hoped to use to «dismantle the system» she felt deprived students of a good education.

LOS ANGELES — A California judge ruled Tuesday that teacher tenure laws deprived students of their right to an education under the State Constitution and violated their civil rights.

This further NUT / CPAG research ranks schools according to the three most common measures of deprivation and shows that whatever deprivation measure is used, the schools with the most deprived students lose considerably more than the most affluent schools.

Sleep - deprived students struggle to pay attention, focus, and be creative.

Giving education vouchers to low - income parents would be a more effective way to finance the learning of economically and educationally deprived students than the current federal compensatory - education program, which should be terminated, contends Herbert J. Walberg, professor of education at the University of Illinois at Chicago.

Studies have shown that sleep - deprived students are more likely to get poorer grades than students who sleep longer, and are more likely to get depressed.

Why are we still talking about our stressed - out, overscheduled, sleep - deprived students?

The modern university's emphasis on academic specialization and its skepticism about the possibility of discerning moral truth have deprived students of opportunities to pose and ponder life's biggest questions in the classroom.

A great flaw in turning study into play is that it deprives students of the ability to derive the great enjoyment that follows from substantial knowledge of and affinity with one discipline.

Quite a few of you shared with me this recent interview on Fox News in which a school counselor said it was fine to deprive students of their lunch to create a «teaching moment» for parents who had neglected to refill their lunch accounts.

It also argued that the cap can deprive some students of the «sound, basic» education the state constitution guarantees.

Angry teachers held a mock grand jury Tuesday night and indicted Governor Cuomo for such things as depriving students of enough school aid to meet the State Constitution and forcing standardized tests on students.

Overall the core has a powerful role to play throughout the entire practice — and I would hate to deprive my students the chance to experience a roll down / roll up as I feel it can dually offer powerful decompression of the spine and engagement of the core if set up correctly --

The discrepancy metric may even harm more children than it helps, as when the formulas used by different states deprive some students of special education following a family's move from one state to another.

«Anything that plays media can be used instructionally, so we shouldn't deprive our students of their own personal messengers, photo storage units, video studios, and radio stations right in their pockets.»

«To deprive those students of this debate is to condemn them to improvise their ways of living in ignorance of their real options and the best...

For this reason, insufficient planning time makes attaining higher standards less likely and deprives students of a quality education.

Further, New York's proposal to selectively provide students with disabilities who are below grade level a different test from students without disabilities who are below grade level unjustly discriminates and violates these students» rights under Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 [viii] since it deprives these students with disabilities equal educational opportunities and benefits as those available to non-disabled students.

High teacher turnover costs districts (and taxpayers) money and deprives students of the valuable benefits of strong, stable teachers.

We are confident this effort at depriving students of choice will ultimately fail.

Amid a controversial lawsuit charging that the state's teacher tenure and dismissal laws were depriving students of their constitutional right to a quality education, billionaire philanthropists seeking to overhaul public education and powerful teachers unions poured more than $ 20 million into television attack ads and nasty mailers.

Department of Education officials have argued that a full - steam - ahead approach is required because moving slowly would deprive students of the Common Core's long - overdue rigor.

Investigative journalist Beth Hawkins reports on a class action suit based on Myron's «research» that «accuses the state of Minnesota of depriving students of a quality education by allowing segregated schools.

accuses the state of Minnesota of depriving students of a quality education by allowing segregated schools.

Curriculum pacing guides must be followed faithfully, which has killed spontaneity and deprives students of opportunities to learn about topics outside of the curriculum.

If we permit students to self - segregate on the basis of education philosophy — to attend schools where everyone else shares their values — won't we deprive students of exposure to differing points of view?

Her story was a vivid reminder of how California's teacher employment laws deprive students of their constitutional right to education.

«That would have given all applicants an incentive to deliver outstanding proposals without depriving students of what could have been a knockout application from an outside organization.»

Research shows that the reliance on punitive school discipline like suspensions, expulsions, and school arrests — «school pushout» — deprives students of learning time and takes the greatest toll on nonwhite students, students with disabilities, LGBT youth and other vulnerable student groups.

In 1996, the Supreme Court determined that racial isolation in Hartford was depriving students of equal educational opportunities (Sheff v. O'Neill), ultimately leading the state to build more magnet schools in Hartford.

So when the Douglas County Board of Education adopted a resolution this year complaining that state tests «deprive students and educators of substantial instructional time» while dismissing the assessments as representing a «lower level of skills and knowledge,» it was something of a watershed.

When we deprive these students of their networked devices, it is like depriving them of oxygen.

Unfortunately, this «lull» in teaching and learning deprives our students of much - needed academic support.»

But, the on - line virtual schooling experience deprives students of a number of really important experiences, most of them having to do with the complexity of human interactions and the full enjoyment of certain subjects.

In addition, voucher programs have proven ineffective, lack accountability to taxpayers, deprive students of rights provided to public school students, and threaten religious liberty.

Nine young people and their families filed suit against California's laws on teacher retention and dismissal, which, they say, protect bad teachers and deprive students of a high - quality education.

In a landmark decision that sent shock waves through the educational establishment, Los Angeles Superior Court Judge Rolf Treu ruled last month that California's teacher tenure laws unconstitutionally deprive students of their guarantee to an education and to equal rights.

In addition to socioeconomic realities that may deprive students of valuable resources, high - achieving black students may be exposed to less rigorous curriculums, attend schools with fewer resources, and have teachers who expect less of them academically than they expect of similarly high - achieving white students.

Last month, a California judge in Vergara v. State of California ruled that teacher tenure laws deprive students of their right to an education under the state Constitution and violate their civil rights.

In fact, just two weeks ago, on an unseasonably hot September day, every school in Baltimore closed early because so many of them had no air conditioning, depriving these students of valuable learning time.

These nagging questions deprive students of sleep.

In depriving students and the larger public from seeing her work at the Grey, the artist, who currently lives in Berlin and runs a foundation dedicated to art, philosophy, and yoga, has chosen to make a larger point about marginalization and otherness, themes that have dominated her work throughout her career.

Even a short suspension of 10 days or less could deprive a student of their property interest to an education, and their liberty interest to their good name and reputation.

First, the National Chief of the AFN and other leaders at the All - Chiefs Assembly in Whitehorse, July 16 - 18, addressed newly published evidence by a scholarly researcher that students at certain residential schools had been subjected to nutrition experiments which entailed deliberately depriving some students, already showing signs of malnutrition further deprivation of both food and health supplements such as vitamins.

At NEIU, in 2004, a teachers» strike threatened to end the semester, depriving students of their credit hours.

Not exact matches

In the second experiment, 109 participants, also business students, were split in half, with one group getting uninterrupted sleep, and the other deprived of it.

Transfer student Adrian Bazbaz wasn't used to the late night cramming sessions and sleep deprived lifestyles of his fellow classmates at the school, so he decided to do something about it.

Transfer student Adrian Bazbaz wasn't used to the late night cramming sessions and sleep deprived lifestyles...

«The failure to incorporate studies in the liberal arts and humanities, along with STEM education, will deprive the next generation of students the critical thinking skills and context necessary to address the challenges they will face in the future.»