Sentences with phrase «economic isolation of»

The Department of Education goes on to say that the purpose of a magnet school is «to reduce, eliminate or prevent the racial, ethnic or economic isolation of public school students while offering a high - quality curriculum that supports educational improvement.»

In Connecticut, interdistrict magnet schools receive special funding BECAUSE they are supposed to «reduce, eliminate or prevent the racial, ethnic or economic isolation of public school students while offering a high - quality curriculum that supports educational improvement.»

«Connecticut law... is clear that public school choice programs (with the exception of technical schools) have an obligation to reduce racial, ethnic, and economic isolation of students,» Voices reports.

The second is, «what impact have inter-district magnet schools had on reducing the racial, ethnic, and economic isolation of Connecticut students?»

The third is, «what impact have inter-district magnet schools had on reducing the racial, ethnic, and economic isolation of students within the magnet school itself?»

First, public school choice programs (such as charter and interdistrict magnet schools) in Connecticut are all required by Connecticut law to provide children with an equal educational opportunity and to reduce racial, ethnic, and economic isolation of students (except technical schools).

«The Balkan region, and eastern Europe more generally, have been largely left out of the global conversations on science and the media, partly due to language barriers and economic isolations of the regions — and in some cases, war,» said Mićo Tatalović, chair of the Association of British Science Writers and a judge of the 2018 EurekAlert!

Not exact matches

«The data can not be used in isolation, but when combined with knowledge of the geographic distribution of economic activity in the US, the data can identify shifts in industrial activity and identify new trends,» Carpenter wrote in a recent note to clients.

Rather than taking a holistic approach to the economic health of the nation, the debate tends to focus on individual policies in isolation.

Much else, too, is coming to an end: our isolation from one another, our sense of ease in our respective social and economic settings, our satisfaction to remain as we are.

The lack of accurate awareness, social stigma and isolation, lack of safety and training in the food industry, and economic / availability factors.

Sobhan is emphatic about another connection between theory and praxis: one of the main elements of severe and chronic poverty is social isolation, underscoring the importance of collective action in the struggle against economic exclusion.

If one has to count the pros and cons of the Summit, it is hardily deniable that it represented a significant step forward for Tehran, during a political cycle where economic and political isolation risked endangering the self - portrayal of Tehran as a potent and powerful player in the regional and international arena.

The negative effects of this strategy has been evident both in Iranian domestic politics, with high inflation and partial economic and cultural isolation, and external relations, with Iranian foreign - policy makers constantly attempting to set up alternative tracks of inter-state relations.

He didn't actually make any specific economic proposals other than one of essentially an isolation into the USA and endlessly blaming minorities for the problems of the USA.

In addition to building size, condition and surrounding population density, the assessment considered geographic isolation, various activity levels, the economic circumstances of each service area and several other reliable measures.

Economic payoffs have been slow to materialize, and resentment over years of isolation and sanctions remains strong.

This achievement notwithstanding, Mugabe's repressive policies have earned his country wide ranging economic sanctions from most Western governments, yet it appears that his regime has learned to live with this level of diplomatic isolation largely due to its strong and diverse relations with the rest of the developing world, enabling Mugabe and ZANU - PF to weather any economic downturn caused by external sanctions.

SE: Evidence from a variety of fields — education, public health, and economics — supports attaining and maintaining diversity and avoiding racial and economic isolation in schools.

Schools are just mirrors of our society, and when communities of color are deliberately gutted of their public services, jobs, housing, and health care, these human beings who are the most vulnerable in society become trapped by economic and racial isolation.

New Zealand's isolation makes it a good laboratory, since the effects of a policy change will not be diluted by, say, massive immigration or international economic tidal waves.

We've persuaded ourselves that residential isolation of low - income black children is only de facto — the accident of economic circumstance, personal preference,...

NASP has developed and identified resources to help schools and families engage in constructive dialogue and action regarding social justice that affect children's learning and well - being, including issues of poverty, race, privilege, violence, and economic isolation.

The authors used three indices to measure different dynamics of economic school segregation: the Isolation of Poverty Index; the Isolation of Wealth Index; and the Hypersegregation Index.

In fact, Cambridge Public Schools received a zero on both the Isolation of Poverty Index and the Isolation of Wealth Index, meaning none of the district's students attend a school where at least 75 percent of their peers have the same economic status as they do.100 Students in Cambridge also outperform their peers in neighboring districts on standardized assessments.101

Housing policies in the United States — from real - estate investments to lending practices and zoning ordinances — have formalized conditions of economic, residential isolation.

After up to three years of funding as a lighthouse school, the school must open as an interdistrict magnet school whose purpose is to reduce racial, ethnic, and economic isolation.

Echoing his remarks is a report issued this week by the Economic Policy Institute lamenting the increasing educational isolation of black students nationally.

ASCD passes the first of several resolutions opposing private school vouchers, expressing concern that they could lead to racial, economic, and social isolation and weaken public schools.

A statement by the state chapter of the Northeast Charter Schools Network (NECSN) called the Voices report «puzzling» because charter schools are «Bringing educational opportunity to every child, particularly Connecticut's growing Hispanic population» and are «Providing the kind of education that leads to college and career and reduces racial and economic isolation.»

These school districts struggle even more to attract qualified teachers because of geographic, social and economic isolation.

(A) adequately demonstrate student progress, as determined by the commissioner, (B) comply with the terms of its charter or with applicable laws and regulations, (C) achieve measurable progress in reducing racial, ethnic and economic isolation, (continued...)

Even seasoned policymakers are convinced that the residential isolation of low - income black children is only de facto — occurring in practice, but not necessarily ordained by law; that it's «an accident of economic circumstance, personal preference, and private discrimination.»

Educators in segregated, high - poverty school districts don't usually have time to reflect on the causes and consequences of growing racial and economic isolation.

The goals of Open Choice are to reduce racial, ethnic and economic isolation and to increase academic achievement.

Furthermore, particularly in the case of Africa, the relative isolation and low economic baseline mean that these markets have been less affected by the fallout from the 2008 meltdown and have the best long - term growth prospects.

Elsewhere, Noland sends up another archetypical American symbol in Cowboy Bullethead Movie Star (1990), while Robert Mapplethorpe's double - exposure of a dollar bill positions the icon of US economic power in ambiguous isolation, an icon of power and domination rendered indeterminate and translucent.

The period — economic depression, and practically total isolation of the general public from all contact with current advanced aesthetic trends»

The period — economic depression, and practically total isolation of the general public from all contact with the current advanced aesthetic trends.

This period extended from 1989 until the end of the 1990's, though the effects still remain today, compounded by a situation of extreme geographical, political, and economic isolation.

In addition, there are a number of self - taught artists, including James Castle, Morton Bartlett, Judith Scott, and Manuel Montalvo, who worked in isolation or obscurity — the products of their fertile imaginations created with the humblest of materials and the most economic of means.

By platforming and interrogating the parallel themes of growing economic inequality and information abundance, much of Busuttil's recent work looks at tendencies toward increased isolation and fortification, based on economic and technological strata.

Surrealists, whose artwork was often outlandish, perplexing, and uncanny, mingled with American artists who had matured during a time of cultural isolation and economic suffering in the United States.

NPN was founded to address the issues of artistic isolation and the economic constraints of moving art around the country and the sharing of artistic and community voices.

The major players in world economics can easily force all others to sign whatever they choose by using the threat of economic isolation.

One month after 195 nations came together to sign a UN climate deal, the president led on the increasing isolation of climate change sceptics, and the economic opportunities afforded by responding to climate change.

Of course, I could not advise that in isolation from the economic aspects.

This is evidenced by the fact that governments continue to develop Indigenous land policy in isolation to other social and economic areas of policy, including native title and cultural heritage legislation.

Although immigrant women are a heterogeneous group, factors related to their premigration and postmigration contexts, such as economic insecurity, family separation, social isolation, language barriers, availability of social supports, discrimination and gendered - migration policies8 — 15 may increase their vulnerability to abuse.

Other types of violent or controlling behavior include sexual abuse, economic or financial abuse, emotional abuse, verbal abuse, stalking and isolation.