Sentences with phrase «educational deficiencies»

The increase came in response to a 1986 law requiring local summer programs for disadvantaged youths to include assessment of educational deficiencies and remedial assistance along with work experience.

· variations in educational deficiency or proficiency of fellow students that are correlated with race

Also embarrassed by the America Achieves study is the lefty labor Economic Policy Institute in Washington, D.C., which recently released a sophomoric study (see my January 16, 2013, post on the Education Next blog) that tried to use the PISA data to attribute educational deficiencies to the U.S. social structure, not its school system.

The documentary follows a group of parents juggling unemployment, underemployment and their own educational deficiencies to ensure their children's academic success.

It recommends the state provide between $ 12 million and $ 15 million in funding — subject to Regents oversight — to fix some of the educational deficiencies that developed from a lack of local funding.

In addition to the educational deficiencies that frequently frustrate students» progress, students sometimes have difficulty finding out what credits will transfer to a university.

Some believe it can, that strengths in other areas compensate for America's educational deficiencies.

State and local youth - corps programs have provided jobless youths with valuable employment experience, but have done little to remedy participants» educational deficiencies, a new study concludes.

The United States, moreover, has enjoyed robust economic growth despite our educational deficiencies.

It's true that all of these factors have probably compensated for our educational deficiencies.

Employment gaps, job - hopping and educational deficiencies can be effectively handled by using the combination format (or the functional format).

Identified and addressed clients» barriers to self - sufficiency such as substance abuse and educational deficiencies.