Sentences with phrase «educational gap»

That research convinced me that part of the solution to our persistent educational gaps has to be found in early childhood.

For many pastors, educational gaps remain to be filled.

The mission of this nonprofit organization is to identify educational gaps for youth and provide solutions through community outreach and technology platforms.

As a result, students in facilities are more likely to fall behind, making their pre-existing educational gaps that much greater.

For some children when they enter kindergarten, huge educational gaps exist.

Milwaukee educator and civil rights activist Howard Fuller believes one of the best ways to close the longstanding educational gap between blacks and whites is to make sure disadvantaged children of color are in safe and affordable housing and neighborhoods.

This initiative, which uses intensive arts education and integration to close educational gaps, has increased reading proficiency 12.6 % and math proficiency 22.5 % in other communities.

While these assumptions admittedly simplify the socioeconomic complexities and uncertainties, they allowed us to draw meaningful conclusions about the economic impact of educational gaps in the United States.

NPQSL Combined task final submission: A focus on «narrowing educational gaps».

Milwaukee educator and civil rights activist Howard Fuller believes one of the best ways to close the longstanding educational gap between -LSB-...]

Full colour cells make finding educational gaps easy.

As those who have studied the racial educational gaps in our public elementary and secondary schools have noticed, throwing children together does not solve the problems of dominance; it can, in fact, exacerbate them.

Praise for Restoring Opportunity Duncan and Murnane provide a no - nonsense view of the growing educational gap between the haves and the have - nots in America.

The persistent educational gap affecting underserved students in the U.S. means that many students never get a chance to earn a college degree.

The MA in Infant and Early Childhood Development is designed to address the urgent educational gap in the workforce by providing a master's degree for early childhood educators and administrators, allied health professionals, health - care providers, and mental - health practitioners.

It acknowledges how the schools contributed to deep social and psychological effects which perpetuate conditions of disadvantage, including the current educational gap between Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal Canadians.

The early childhood educational gap between middle class and poor children is well documented by Valerie Lee and David Burkham in their book Inequality at the starting gate (2002).

In 2001, Dr. Ferguson created Tripod, an initiative aimed at working to raise achievement levels and narrowing educational gaps.

«I think our first priority is to close the educational gap that exists around what I call healthcare IQ or healthcare literacy, and provide consumers with the tools so they can make informed decisions,» says Merlo.

The study found that the educational gap between poor and rich children is now wider than it was a generation ago, with pupils in poorer areas - and especially the white working class — falling further behind those from richer homes.

High stakes testing policies requiring students to pass standardized tests for promotion and graduation deepen educational inequity between whites and minorities and widen the educational gap between affluent and impoverished students, according to two studies of education reform in Texas.

The study also found that the educational gap between poor and rich children is now wider than it was a generation ago

Instead, the court asked whether the commonwealth had taken appropriate actions in a reasonable time to close the financial and educational gap.

Children's commissioner Anne Longfield is launching a major new project aimed at tackling the educational gap between the north and south of England.

Children's commissioner Anne Longfield is launching a major new project aimed at tackling the educational gap between the north and south of Englan

«DreamBox has been very instrumental in helping my school meet State of Delaware Goals and AYP by decreasing the educational gap.

He strives to close the educational gap by developing & leading high performing charter schools that serve the historically disadvantage and those that traditional schools failed to educate.

Whether it is an employment gap, educational gap, inconsistent experience, unrelated jobs or a lack of relevant skills — we all have some type of weaknesses.

To obtain a Board Certified Coach (BCC) credential, NCCs and fully state - licensed counselors are required to obtain coach - specific training to cover the educational gap related to the differences (or «gap») between coaching and counseling competencies.

Accordingly, preschool programs can help to reduce the educational gap between children from vulnerable and more affluent families.

As well, the educational gap between salesperson and the broker seems to be closing, with a trend toward training and mandatory continuing education provided by boards and associations.