Sentences with phrase «educational inequality»

Just as importantly, they offer effective school and classroom strategies to mitigate the effects of educational inequality on students in poverty.

We're building a movement of people leading efforts to tackle educational inequality in schools and beyond.

Our free career advice and training will help you tackle educational inequality throughout your professional life.

Without the expertise of all the universities we have worked with over the years, we simply would not be able to deliver our vision of ending educational inequality.

The four panelists offered diverse perspectives on the causes of and potential solutions for educational inequality.

The increases, however welcome, may also be increasing educational inequality in some states.

We work to improve measurable student achievement and eliminate educational inequality.

Truly solving educational inequality means removing barriers to children from poorer backgrounds getting access to the best teaching.

Our experiences and stories of overcoming educational inequality are undeniable and validate the demand for transformative change in our K - 12 system.

But here is some good news about educational inequality: The enormous gap in academic performance between high - and low - income children has begun to narrow.

With extensive analysis, this collection not only provides readers with a clearer understanding of the problems surrounding educational inequality, but also offers guidance to policymakers in addressing these problems.

Over the past decade and a half her work has examined several issues regarding educational inequality.

Recently, national media published several articles that examine educational inequality in our country.

He called us first - round draft picks, the talented team that was hand - selected to fight systemic educational inequality.

The larger the circle, the more educational inequality there is in that country, i.e., the more a student's socio - economic status determines his math achievement.

We then examine theories explaining educational inequality that have attempted to address the structural and cultural forces at play.

Instead, the pair suggested that reducing educational inequality may best be achieved through three strategies: Effective pre — K programs, effective school reform, and economic support programs.

Her research currently focuses on the politics of universal preschool policies and their implications for educational inequality.

Instead, research as activism is the key to solving educational inequality and empowering marginalized youth.

With the typical cost of private tutoring about # 24 per hour excluding commission, # 27 per hour in London, the Sutton Trust is concerned that the growing private tuition market is further exacerbating educational inequalities.

Halley Potter, who studies potential policy solutions for addressing educational inequality, is a fellow at The Century Foundation, a left - leaning think tank based in New York, and a member of the governing board of the National Coalition of Diverse Charter Schools.

The government's flagship school reforms programme of encouraging academy conversion and the opening of new free schools could act to widen educational inequality across the country, according to new analysis.

It is given yearly by TNPT (The New Teacher Project), a nonprofit striving to end educational inequality by providing excellent teachers to underserved students.

«Rather than becoming consumed in a debate about even more educationally and socially divisive changes to the structure of our school system, the Prime Minister should focus on tackling the deep educational inequalities which are the legacy of her predecessor.»

«All of the evidence confirms that «free schools» and academies widen educational inequality, lead to social segregation and are the most expensive type of school provision.

Although the results from the present study may not be conclusive on whether children who participate in ECE have better learning outcomes due to lack of robust longitudinal support, it is undeniable that stimulation of child characteristics that are targeted to reduce educational inequalities at school entry between advantaged and disadvantaged children represents a critical foundation in reducing the economic, health, and social burdens associated with poverty.

Rather than becoming consumed in a debate about educationally and socially divisive structural change, the Prime Minister should focus on tackling the deep educational inequalities which are the legacy of her predecessor

«Policies should help families to obtain access to educational and cultural resources that would help ameliorate educational inequality and promote success for all students,» adds Jackson.

In Ohio, the long - running DeRolph suit is closed to further litigation, and in their federal suit, the unions will be going headlong against San Antonio School District v. Rodriguez (1973), in which the Supreme Court declined to invalidate educational inequalities resulting from reliance on the local property tax.

Stanford University Professor Susanna Loeb will join Annenberg as it fulfills its refocused mission and works to alleviate educational inequality in America's public schools.

Not all school districts are created equally and YouTube channels like these can help bridge the gap between educational inequalities in society, particularly with school - age children.

Today, 50 years after the report was issued, that prediction characterizes most of our large urban areas, where intensifying segregation and concentrated poverty have collided with disparities in school funding to reinforce educational inequality (see Figure 1).

In fact, Stitzlein says, educational inequality rose dramatically in Chile and led to riots.

It was therefore encouraging to hear Theresa May reference educational inequality as one of the many injustices she identified in her first speech as Prime Minister on Wednesday evening.

Mulgrew shared news of a bipartisan effort by federal lawmakers to overhaul No Child Left Behind and move away from the harmful emphasis on high - stakes testing in favor of a more balanced approach that targets educational inequality.

Having just completed a course in the African American Studies department on Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., I can see the problem of educational inequality through the same prism he viewed racism (mostly the socioeconomic reasons I mentioned above).

Policies to improve the material lives and capabilities of families include interventions promoting reading to children, encouraging positive socioemotional skills in childhood, and redressing educational inequalities.

School choice programs which allow parents to select the schools their children attend deepen educational inequality and fail to yield consistent learning gains, according to nine studies of choice initiatives coordinated by researchers at the Harvard Graduate School of Education.

Due to the high educational inequality evidenced in the previous section, Uruguayan youths face different situations in the labor market according to their educational attainment, being the most educated more protected from unemployment.

The federal government had no place in K — 12 education until the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 authorized federally funded education programs and set up measures to guard against educational inequality.

Margonis and Parker (1995) argue that further segregation is likely through school choice and that proposals leveraging school choice without proper attention to race and economic inequity «threaten to legitimate the most drastic educational inequalities in our society» (375).

These two challenges — the capacity of educational systems to coopt innovation to serve well - established routines and the potential for new technologies to expand educational inequalities — are serious challenges to be faced by advocates of online learning.