You can also find out more about programmes that address
educational disadvantage such as tackling disadvantage in primary schools, the Early Start Programme and special educational arrangements for Travellers.
Not exact matches
The fact that this sector is already integrated into the broader higher education system, through federal aid and some state aid programs, suggests that these policy levers might be used to better leverage the private sector to further policymakers» goals,
such as increasing
educational attainment overall and for students from
disadvantaged backgrounds.
This accelerating crisis, which robs
disadvantaged city students of desperately needed
educational options, has
such profound and negative implications that two U.S. presidents, almost two generations apart, urged intervention.
«Because
disadvantaged young people are often held back by a lack of aspiration from their parents who have failed to engage with their
educational progress, schools have used the pupil premium in some imaginative ways —
such as literacy classes for parents — to increase parental engagement.»
According to an analysis of their
educational background and psychological development,
such students are often considered
disadvantaged and are mostly neglected in elementary education due to learning disabilities.