Sentences with phrase «ensure fair access»

The National Union of Students has called for a loans system to be set up for postgraduate students to ensure fair access.
Partly because of this, a thicket of laws has grown up around employment intended to ensure fair access to jobs for everyone who wants one without discrimination against anyone for being a member of a protected class.
As a firm we're keen to ensure we recruit the most talented people and so in order to help ensure fair access to the profession we are willing to cover the cost of tuition for future English trainees.
Clare works on a range of strategic initiatives to help ensure fair access to the firm and the wider legal profession.
However, additional reforms are necessary: In order to access the benefits of competition, to provide effective customer choice and to integrate Central European and EU energy markets, Slovakia needs to finalise the unbundling of the gas sector and the privatisation of electricity distribution, eliminate electricity price distortions and ensure fair access to energy facilities including storage.
It proposes to require «all selective schools to have in place strategies to ensure fair access», and says that legislation would require selective schools to «prioritise the admission of, or set aside a number of specific places for, pupils of lower household income in their over-subscription criteria».
LAs help to ensure fair access to schools, particularly for vulnerable children such as those with SEN.. They coordinate school admissions and they support schools to cooperate to prevent pupil exclusions through behaviour partnerships and «managed moves» between schools — approaches which have been shown to be highly effective.
Ministers are proposing that grammar schools be required by law to have strategies in place to «ensure fair access», but for the second time today Gibb went further, suggesting the ability of grammars to select their pupils could depend on the school improving access for poorer pupils.
«The chief adjudicator's annual report helps us identify how we can continue to improve the admissions framework to ensure fair access for all children.
Grammar schools seeking money from the «selective schools expansion fund» will have to show they ensure fair access for disadvantaged pupils.
Academies will have to ensure fair access and deliver provision,» he said.
In the green paper itself, the government acknowledges the need to «increase the pace at which selective schools are ensuring fair access».

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This approach would permit the company to maintain its involvement across multiple lines of business and permit it to enjoy the benefits of scale while mitigating the concern that Amazon could unfairly advantage its own business or unfairly discriminate among platform users to gain leverage or market power.444 Coupling nondiscrimination with common carrier obligations — requiring platforms to ensure open and fair access to other businesses — would further limit Amazon's power to use its dominance in anticompetitive ways.
Founded by Carlo Petrini in Italy in 1989, Slow Food has evolved into a movement that now involves millions of people in more than 150 countries who are working to ensure everyone has access to «good, clean and fair food.»
The Code regulates bulk wheat port terminal operators to ensure that exporters have fair and transparent access to terminal facilities.
The Code regulates bulk wheat port terminal operators to ensure that exporters have fair and transparent access to terminal facilities.The Code allows for regulation to be reduced at ports where appropriate.
Strategic Plan Focus for July — Goals 2, 3, and 4 World BF Month is the perfect opportunity to promote a culture supportive and accepting of breastfeeding (goal 2) through parties and health fairs, etc., build, link, and ensure access to state and local resources (goal 3) by providing information to moms about resources online and in your community, and to engage stakeholders in alignment of goals and actions to increase breastfeeding support (goal 4) by pulling in other groups that work with moms and babies to help with World Breastfeeding Day / Week / Month (WBM) activities!
«The government is committed to ensuring that customers have access to free and independent debt advice, and that the financial services industry pays their fair share to provide this advice,» a Treasury spokesperson says.
Whereas a fair tuition plan protects access and affordability through modest annual increases if such increases are necessary and will ensure that all the tuition charged by SUNY is invested in faculty, programs and curriculum that would enhance completion;
After pressure from concerned Lib Dems those universities imposing a cap of over # 6,000 will have to satisfy a number of «fair access» criteria, helping ensure the poorest are not deterred from seeking a degree.
«The public financing system was designed to ensure equal and fair access for all candidates who seek elected office in New York City by limiting the amount of money candidates can raise and spend during an election cycle.
Throughout the year, you've helped others secure a living wage and affordable housing, expanding access to health care, limiting discrimination and disenfranchisement on the basis of color or gender, and ensuring a fairer, more ethical, more participatory democracy and government that work for us all.
An initial # 1m donation from Emma Watson, followed by early generous financial gifts from actors such as Tom Hiddleston, mean the fund will be able to make workplaces safer and fairer, they hope, and ensure that anyone subjected to harassment and abuse can access professional support to seek justice.
2.5 by 2020 maintain genetic diversity of seeds, cultivated plants, farmed and domesticated animals and their related wild species, including through soundly managed and diversified seed and plant banks at national, regional and international levels, and ensure access to and fair and equitable sharing of benefits arising from the utilization of genetic resources and associated traditional knowledge as internationally agreed
As a result, the Sutton Trust has since called on the government to ensure that disadvantaged pupils have fair access to local state schools.
15.6 ensure fair and equitable sharing of the benefits arising from the utilization of genetic resources, and promote appropriate access to genetic resources
So, how can we help to ensure that fair start for all American children, and improve their access to resources and supports necessary for success?
At the NAHT conference in April 2017, against a backdrop of rising concerns about the impact of the proposed fairer funding formula, 97 per cent of NAHT members present voted to campaign for protected funding to ensure children have greater access to outdoor education and residential experiences.
City and state leaders can accomplish this by ensuring that charter authorizers are paying attention to recruitment and admission practices, by ensuring that schools are getting their fair share of funding, by giving charter schools access to excellent special - education expertise and networks, and by promoting innovative new approaches through grants and charter — district partnerships.
They want to see a brighter future and one of the best ways to ensure that is to provide all children with fair funding and access to great schools.
In response she tweeted, ``... spending it to ensure reg folks had access to democracy... and a fairer economy.»
Don: Access to computers and computer - skill building before computer - administered assessments is clearly a major equity issue, and very much part of what test developers do to ensure tests are «fair» for all subgroups being tested.
The purpose of Title I is to ensure that every student has access to an equal, fair, and high - quality education that meets, at a minimum, proficiency on challenging state academic achievement standards and assessments.
TAKING ON TEACHER EQUITY: Today, the Obama administration is asking states to create plans ensuring that all students have access to effective teachers — and it will publish profiles of all states that will include information about where children from minority and low - income families aren't getting their fair share of these teachers this fall.
We also need to see the urgent appointment of the «fair access» commissioner promised by the first minister before this year's election to ensure progress is made.
Prior to that, she worked for Families for Excellent Schools, a parent and charter advocacy group in New York City that fights to ensure all kids have fair and equal access to a great education.
We believe that the Success Academy's growth must be accompanied by increased public accountability to ensure that all NYC district students have fair and equal access to its opportunities for academic enrichment, as well as to ensure that the network is not abusing public funding that traditional public schools unquestionably need.
Proposition Z ensures all public school students, including those that attend charters, will have a fair share of the funding, and equal access to improved facilities,» added Wallace.
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To ensure low - income students have access to books at home, the MVOL program allows students to choose the books they want to read for free from their school book fair.
That gives you access to counsel that you might not otherwise have and ensures that the proceedings are fair.
Looking to help consumers by ensuring every they have access to a fair and accurate credit report.
«Our goal is to continue to ensure that all Canadians can access insurance at fair and reasonable prices,» Swedlove says.
Your generosity supports our humane education and outreach efforts, and ensures that at - risk pets have access to needed services — such as our Pet Food Bank, low - cost community Pet Health Fairs and quality medical care at our Donor - subsidized Veterinary Clinc.
In order to ensure that every client has fair access to schedule a timely appointment, please consider your schedule when committing to your appointment time.
«We worked through those issues on hotel access to ensure we would have access to more hotels at a higher quality and a fair price,» Gallagher said.
This framework must also include the fair treatment and meaningful community involvement of all people with respect to the development, implementation and enforcement of any impacts related to transportation planning and policy to ensure everyone enjoys the same degree of protection from environmental and health hazards and equal access to the decision - making process to have a healthy environment in which to live, learn and work.
This is commendable, but the government should monitor the market more actively and establish effective dispute resolution mechanisms, in order to ensure transparent, fair and fast network access for both incumbents and new entrants.
MassSolar is non-profit organization working to establish a renewable energy economy, ensure fair compensation for solar owners and provide equitable access to solar for everyone in the Commonwealth.
Accordingly, as the number of people representing themselves continues to grow, it is important to establish a commitment to respectful behaviour towards SRLs in the Model Code of Professional Conduct, in order to ensure fair and equal access to justice.
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