Sentences with phrase «educational opportunities based»

Therefore, it is unconstitutional to develop and fund education programs that intentionally or unintentionally limit access to educational opportunities based on racial or ethnic backgrounds, or disabilities.»

[/ quote] Despite historic and far - reaching legal victories that proclaimed «language minority students may not be denied access to educational opportunities based on language or national origin,» language of instruction continues to be a significant educational roadblock for ELL and immigrant students (Loes & Saavedra 2010, 4 - 5).

Through the efforts of our faculty, staff, parent body, and Board of Directors, we ensure the families, and interested individuals, of the Mid-Willamette Valley access to educational opportunities based on the indications of Rudolf Steiner.

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• Guild Education, a Palo Alto, Calif. - based benefits platform bringing educational opportunities to blue collar workers, raised $ 21 million in Series B funding.

Offering unique educational opportunities is just one way Merkle Direct Marketing Inc., a Lanham, Md. - based database marketing firm, helps motivate and retain its employees.

Technology is big business, and there's no shortage of technology - related franchise opportunities, whether they're educational, service - based or simple repair businesses.

Internet - based commerce empowers consumers on every corner to build small businesses, trade in goods and services, and harness previously unattainable educational opportunities.

Continuing education opportunities offer enrichment, and there are also community - based educational experiences that could help ministers to expand their horizons.

Through highly effective and educational events such as the Annual Leadership Development Conference, Executive Summit and Regional Connects, as well as professional development and networking opportunities, Women's Foodservice Forum delivers competency - based leadership development programs and builds strategic industry connections that make a positive difference in the careers of women in the foodservice industry.

Through highly effective and educational events such as the Annual Leadership Development Conference, Executive Summit, leadership development programs and rich networking opportunities, WFF provides the competency - based education and strategic connections needed to make a positive difference in the careers of women in the food industry.

Based in the Bay Area of San Francisco, you have the opportunity to showcase your ingenuity and entrepreneurial spirit by promoting Little Creatures beers through the development and delivery of educational programs, execution of promotions, event activations and developing strong customer relationships.

• «The ITF today announced the launch of a new program, «Empowering Female Leaders», to improve gender equality in leadership positions within tennis on a worldwide basis through a variety of educational opportunities.

When you join Corvallis Waldorf School, you are joining a community of parents and professional educators who are striving to create an unparalleled educational opportunity for children based on the pedagogical insights of Rudolf Steiner.

WR: Research Team / Committee members have the opportunity to fulfill professional development and research activities by reviewing and selecting abstracts for oral and poster presentation, contributing to other committee activities, and making recommendations of evidence - based monthly resources for ILCA educational modules.

To help our children explore their world and satisfy their curiosity, we seek educational situations that are no more than a 1:6 teacher to child ratio and learning opportunities that are rich with movement, multisensory, project based and diverse.

Important rights and entitlements have been removed such as the entitlement to be taught by a qualified teacher, the entitlement to a broad and balanced curriculum and the entitlement to access educational experiences which promote opportunity and achievement and are not based on their parents» ability to pay.

«The marketisation and privatisation of our great public education service compounds this disadvantage with access to important educational opportunities, for too many children and young people, now on the basis of parents» ability to pay.

«Now, thanks to the Coalition Government, for too many children, access to many critical educational opportunities is increasingly based on their parents» ability to pay.

The initiative is part of Capital South Campus Center's ongoing mission to bring career - based additional educational opportunities to the Albany community.

«Access to public education and important educational opportunities is now, for an increasing number of children and young people, on the basis of their parent's ability to pay.

The NASUWT, the largest teachers» union in the UK, has called on the Conservative Party to help poverty proof the school day and ensure that no child is denied access to educational opportunities on the basis of their parents» ability to pay.

«The NASUWT has been warning that for many children access to critical educational opportunities, which are key entitlements, are increasingly becoming based on parents» ability to pay.

Well, my work at the [Bill & Melinda Gates] Foundation that will become my full - time focus is based on optimism that, whether it's software or biology, the advances can be shaped in a way to help the poorest two billion people on the planet — whether that's a breakthrough for malaria, a breakthrough for a high - quality health care system, a breakthrough for the educational opportunities that those poor people are not able to get today.

The richness of educational opportunities offered at the department is based upon a long and distinguished tradition of teaching and research.

As an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer, Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center and its affiliates administer all educational and employment activities without discrimination or based on any protected characteristics such as race, sex, age, religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or Veteran status (except where sex is a bona fide occupational qualification or a statutory requirement) in accordance with all local, state, national laws, Executive Order 11246, Executive Order 13496, the Vietnam Era Veterans» Readjustment Assistance Act of 1974, as amended, 38 U.S.C. 4214 (VEVRAA) and Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, as amended (29 U.S.C. 7903), regulations, and guidelines.

Bar Harbor - based educational opportunities include a Summer Student Program for high school and college students, high school and college internships, sabbatical placements for science teachers and a year - round array of on - campus courses, conferences and workshops, including the internationally renowned Short Course on Medical and Experimental Mammalian Genetics.

Subsequently, Dr. Alschuler took on the position of Executive Director at TAP Integrative, a web - based resource for integrative practitioners, providing a vast database of educational content to enhance the learning opportunities for naturopathic doctors everywhere.

The School of Integrative Health offers year - round educational opportunities with an academic calendar based on 3 semesters per year.

Both the School of Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine and the School of Holistic Nutrition offer year - round educational opportunities with an academic calendar based on 3 semesters per year.

This report reviews the research and theory - based recommendations for education leaders to use in developing systems of teacher advancement that promote student learning and educational opportunity.

The Princeton, N.J. - based Woodrow Wilson Foundation offers fellowships for graduate study, professional development for teachers, educational opportunities for women and minorities, and other programs.

And in so doing, it could do more than just solve the problem of equity to high - quality educational opportunities in the state, it also creates a mechanism for competency - based learning, establishes a strong grounding for what online learning and blended learning are, and eliminates the outmoded geographic barriers that prevent students from being able to access high - quality learning opportunities no matter where they originate in the state.

International evidence suggests that adoption of market - based education policies that rely on school choice and competition between schools over enrollment often leads to segregation of children into different schools according to their socio - economic background, race or parents» awareness of educational opportunities.

Mayor Menino was a huge supporter of education and of educational opportunity for students in all settings: public schools, faith based schools, charter schools, and independent schools.

Based on the author's experiences as a teacher and as an anthropologist, it discusses how both using and anxiously suppressing race labels (being what Pollock calls «colormute») affect everyday and policy discussions about achievement, discipline, curriculum, reform, and educational opportunity.

Growing the evidence base on the programs rolling out across the country will be critical to designing policies that provide educational opportunities to the children who need them the most.

We come then to the question presented: Does segregation of children in public schools solely on the basis of race, even though the physical facilities and other «tangible» factors may be equal, deprive the children of the minority group of equal educational opportunities?

This bill is based on several recommendations of the Educational Opportunity Gap Oversight and Accountability Committee (EOGOAC) that are intended to close the educational opportunityOpportunity Gap Oversight and Accountability Committee (EOGOAC) that are intended to close the educational opportunityopportunity gap in WA.

(Sec. 4101) The bill establishes the Student Support and Academic Grant Program, through which states and LEAs may receive formula - based grants to support activities related to: (1) well - rounded educational opportunities, (2) student health and safety, and (3) the effective use of technology.

The Court found that the «weight of the research» indicated that structural, curricular and accountability - based reforms, «much more than court - imposed funding mandates, lead to improved educational opportunities.»

As far as educational opportunity is concerned, many schools in Virginia distribute opportunities quite inequitably to their students, basing them first on race, then in accordance with family income.

As educators build proficiency - based systems, they must continuously evaluate how well their educational programs and pathways provide each student with the opportunity to learn and make progress toward demonstrating proficiency of Maine's learning standards.

Murray bases his empirical claims on what he calls «three reality tests»: The Coleman Report, published in 1966, assessed the effects of inequality of educational opportunity on student achievement.

While By All Means 2.0 will build off the initiative's original framework — featuring local children's cabinets, biannual convenings, and city - based consultants — there will also be a new focus on specific areas of work, including creating individualized student success plans and identifying the resources necessary to expand educational opportunities for children.

Established on Joint Base Andrews in 2011 to provide outstanding educational opportunities for military and community students, Imagine Andrews Public Charter School is a member of Imagine Schools, a full - service charter school management organization that operates 72 schools in 12 states and helps nearly 80,000 parents and guardians educate their children.

Like Willits Charter School, the new district charter school will offer classes in ecological literacy and will provide opportunities in community and service learning, as well as project - based learning, including the integration of art, music, and the dramatic and performing arts, into a core - focused educational program.

One of the goals of VirtualSC is to develop and deliver standards - based, student - centered online instruction to expand educational opportunities for South Carolina students and improve the state's on - time graduation rate.

The NYS Charter Schools Act of 1998 was created for the following purposes: • Improve student learning and achievement; • Increase learning opportunities for all students, with special emphasis on expanded learning experiences for students who are at - risk of academic failure; • Encourage the use of different and innovative teaching methods; • Create new professional opportunities for teachers, school administrators and other school personnel; • Provide parents and students with expanded choices in the types of educational opportunities that are available within the public school system; and • Provide schools with a method to change from rule - based to performance - based accountability systems by holding the schools established under this article accountable for meeting measurable student achievement results.

A constantly updated library of educational applications serves to provide new and exciting enrichment opportunities, and ongoing support is available on an unlimited basis through the NOW Channel, a team of educational and technical professionals with over 30 years of experience in instructional support.

Imagine Andrews Public Charter School (PCS) was established on Joint Base Andrews in 2010 to provide outstanding educational opportunities for military and community students.