Sentences with phrase «ensure fair admissions»

Grammar schools in England should not expand until the government can ensure fair admissions, the charity argues.

«What is needed is an overarching, coordinating body, a role traditionally played by local authorities, to ensure fair admissions across a large area.»

Frustration over inequities in higher education dominated the annual College Board conference, as educators and administrators debated strategies to ensure fair admissions procedures and financial - aid processes.

«What is needed is an overarching, coordinating body, a role traditionally played by local authorities, to ensure fair admissions across a large area.

Not exact matches

Mr Willetts would do better if he spent more of his time ensuring that there are fair and transparent admissions practices in all universities.

«But even where places may be available, too many parents and children, particularly from disadvantaged backgrounds, face selection by stealth because of the Government's failure to ensure compliance with the fair admissions code.

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.

Schools that set their own admissions rules have to follow guidelines set by the government, aimed at ensuring systems are fair, which are known as the Admissadmissions rules have to follow guidelines set by the government, aimed at ensuring systems are fair, which are known as the AdmissionsAdmissions Code.

Labour would instead ensure that councils were able to «ensure sufficient places and fair admissions», and «have the ability to intervene in any school that is failing».

The Department for Education points out that academies and free schools, like all schools, will have to follow the admissions code which seeks to ensure the system by which children are admitted is fair.

«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.

The very clear fact is that charter schools in California - and to our knowledge every other state in the nation - follow enrollment practices ensuring that all students interested in attending have a fair chance of securing admission.

This partnership ensures an efficient process to inform parents and students of opportunities available, maintain fair and balanced admission procedures, and provide high - quality arts programs.

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.

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».

In Ontario, at least, the Fairness Commissioner has been all over the regulators to clean up their admission standards and ensure fair and transparent standards and open appeal rights.

It is useful to quote key observations by Stadlen J [at paras 126 - 129]: «In my view, notwithstanding the absence in the FTPP proceedings of some of the statutory and non-statutory safeguards which apply to criminal proceedings... [I] n deciding whether it would be fair to admit the hearsay evidence, the requirements both of Article 6 and of the common law obliged the FTPP to take into account the absence of all those [safeguards]... [I] n my judgment, no reasonable panel in the position of the FTPP could have reasonably concluded that there were factors outweighing the powerful factors pointing against the admission of the hearsay evidence... The means by which the claimant can challenge the hearsay evidence are... not in my judgment capable of outweighing those factors... The reality would appear to be that the factor which the FTPP considered decisive in favour of admitting the hearsay evidence was the serious nature of the allegations against the claimant coupled with the public interest in investigating such allegations and the FTPP's duty to protect the public interest in protecting patients, maintaining public confidence in the profession and declaring and upholding proper standards of behaviour... However, that factor on its own does not in my view diminish the weight which must be attached to the procedural safeguards to which a person accused of such allegations is entitled both at common law and under Article 6... The more serious the allegation, the greater the importance of ensuring that the accused doctor is afforded fair and proper procedural safeguards.

Professional Duties & Responsibilities Managed all aspects of the admissions and financial aid departments for multiple campuses Increased student enrollment by 40 % through effective recruitment and marketing strategies Represented the school at admissions fairs, local high schools, and other recruitment events Conducted perspective student interviews and incoming class orientations Assisted graduating students with job counseling and placement services Responsible for the administration of federal and state loans and grants Reviewed prospective student applications for admissions and determined student status Provided students with guidance and support during the admissions process Directed admissions counselors and support staff ensuring effective operations Administered the collection process as well as tuition refunds Maintained student information database including transcripts and financial records Supervised the school instructional staff and curriculum development process Performed all duties in a positive, professional, and courteous manner