Even as
sex education in public schools gained widespread support in the 1960s because of concerns about teen pregnancy, issues of consent and sexual violence were never central.
All items will be available for purchase and a portion of proceeds will be donated to P.S. Arts, a local organization dedicated to restoring
arts education in public schools.
Meanwhile, seven states — Delaware, Georgia, New Mexico, North Carolina, Rhode Island, Utah and Washington — have launched major efforts to promote bilingual
education in public schools in recent years.
Advocates on both sides of California's ballot initiative to curtail
bilingual education in public schools went before the state school board this month, several months before the voters will decide the issue.
The plaintiffs in McDuffy — all from economically disadvantaged districts - asserted that the state's school financing system «effectively [denied] them the opportunity to receive an
adequate education in the public schools in their communities».
A longer probationary period — five years, say — would help a little, but the real solution is to abolish tenure, a policy relic that seriously harms a child's chance of getting a
decent education in a public school.
As a past participant in the Center for Civic Education's We the People program, she is also passionate about
civic education in public schools, frequently volunteering as a judge in We the People program competitions.
«Certainly, if the Legislature would follow the law and fund special
education in public schools as the law requires, schools would be able to provide more services.»
She has 3 children and is the founder of the Redefine Positive Project, an initiative that is working to reform HIV /
AIDS education in public schools across the nation.
Standardize school facilities from kindergarten to Senior High School with libraries, toilets, classrooms, kitchen, housing for teachers, playground, etc: and Ensure free and
compulsory education in public schools from kindergarten to Senior High School (including computer training).
So, very innovative folks in California wanted to figure out: How do you deliver and provide very
rigorous education in the public schools, on the public dollar, and not lose efficacy in terms of student outcomes and student experience and teacher experience?
The main two arguments used by opponents of school choice programs are that (1) such programs enable parents to withdraw both their children and their children's education funding from public schools and that (2) this loss results in further financial strain and
worse education in public schools.
The overwhelming approval by California voters of an initiative to end restrictions on bilingual
education in its public schools marks another significant shift from the political expressions of racial and ethnic resentments that swirled across the state during the 1990s.
Ms. Small has spent countless hours at our State Capitol educating our legislators on the proper role of government and on restoring local control
over education in our public schools.
With continued budget cuts, a greater focus on math and reading education, and an enduring emphasis on standardized testing, the future for art
education in public schools around the U.S. may seem bleak.
This approach would leave more and more of Connecticut's public schools without the money needed to provide comprehensive education programs and would, in the end, threaten the quality of
education in our public schools while leading to higher local property taxes as towns are forced to rely even more heavily on regressive property taxes.
«It appears to this court that the General Assembly is seeking to push at - risk students from low income families into non-public schools in order to avoid the cost of providing them a sound
basic education in public school as mandated by the Leandro decision,» he said.
A story not often covered in history texts, Susan E. Goodman's The First Step: How One Girl Put Segregation on Trial, illustrated by the great E.B. Lewis, pays tribute to a young black girl and her family's efforts to bring about
equal education in the public schools of mid-19th-century America.
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religious education in public schools, foreign policy, homelessness causes, illegal immigration, etc..