Sentences with phrase «ensuring access to educational opportunities»

«My experience, and the many others like mine, is the perfect example as to why America should not focus on systems of education, but rather ensuring access to educational opportunities that children need and parents want,» Begay testified.

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The goal of the Barbara Bush Foundation for Family Literacy is to ensure that every child, regardless of socioeconomic status, has access to educational opportunities to teach them reading and writing.
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.
(1) to strengthen the Federal commitment to ensuring access to equal educational opportunity for every individual;
The Attorney General's Office is committed to ensuring access to equal educational opportunity.
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.
«Thanks to the support and partnership of Borough President Melinda Katz, we are continuing to make significant strides towards ensuring that every four - year - old in New York City will have access to this life changing educational opportunity.
«There is a compelling need to create public awareness of educational opportunities to ensure that students from all backgrounds have access to them,» Lu added.
«I am deeply committed to improving schools to ensure that all of our students have access to educational opportunities that can help them actualize their potential so that they can fulfill their dreams.
Because the current system, with all of its flaws, ensures that many of America's most vulnerable children are given access to special services and, whenever possible, significant exposure to a regular educational environment, parents and advocates oppose reforms because they fear losing the opportunities that children now have.
A nonprofit organization founded in 1958, NASBE works to strengthen state leadership in educational policymaking, promote excellence in the education of all students, advocate equality of access to educational opportunity and ensure continued citizen support for public education.
The focus on holding students, educators, schools, and school districts accountable for achievement is a critical element to ensuring high - quality educational opportunities and access for each student.
To help school leaders comply with federal and state immigration laws and ensure that the undocumented students they serve have access to the same educational opportunities as all studentTo help school leaders comply with federal and state immigration laws and ensure that the undocumented students they serve have access to the same educational opportunities as all studentto the same educational opportunities as all students.
Despite this progress, however, data show that there is still work to be done to ensure that students with the highest risk of dropping out have access to high - quality alternative educational opportunities that adequately prepare them for college, careers, and life.
Below is the Quality Schools Action Framework ™ developed by IDRA (Robledo Montecel & Goodman, 2010) that may assist the Legislature in drafting future laws that could help the state achieve its public education mission of «ensuring that all Texas children have access to a quality education that enables them to achieve their potential and fully participate now and in the future in the social, economic, and educational opportunities of our state and nation» (Texas Education Code § 4.001).
The result has been a system of school choice that has «cannibalized» Detroit's schools and proves that charters and school choice are not the solution for ensuring every student has access to the educational opportunities they deserve.
Every student deserves an excellent education, and states across the country are committed to ensuring all students have access to equitable educational opportunities.
The U.N's Sustainable Development Goal 4 — focused on educational quality — represents an opportunity to get quality education right — to ensure that all children, especially in the world's poorest places, have access to a «qualified» teacher — not just an adult who happens to know how to read and write.
Teach For America — Sacramento is partnering with community members and leaders across the city to change the dynamic for Sacramento students by working to ensure all children in this region have access to excellent educational opportunities.
The Department of Education, along with the U.S. Department of Justice, enforces students» civil rights, which are fundamental to ensuring that every child has equal access to educational opportunities and feels safe and secure in school.
All policy initiatives must ensure equity and access to high - quality educational opportunities.
Advocates of online learning say programs like UPSTART, which is free for most families, may increase access to educational opportunities, which can be critical to ensuring the youngest learners don't start behind and stay behind.
We work hard to ensure that every educational professional has access to quality professional development and training opportunities and be given the time to properly implement what they have learned.
This guidebook for administrators, instructional leaders and teachers in the District of Columbia unpacks the eight affirmative steps that LEAs and schools must take to ensure English Learners are provided equal access to educational opportunities.
Our program ensures equitable access to opportunities and curriculum for all scholars to participate fully in the educational process.
Texans for Education Opportunity seeks to ensure that every child in Texas has access to high quality educational options.
While Connecticut ranks as among the wealthiest states in the nation, Connecticut's failed school funding system leaves many communities without the financial resources they need to ensure that all of the state's children have access to high quality educational opportunities.
The Assistant Secretary for civil rights is responsible for ensuring that schools and districts across the country provide all students equal access to educational opportunity regardless of their backgrounds.
Pennsylvania has an economic, moral and constitutional imperative to ensure that every student has an opportunity to learn in a safe and healthy environment, with access to good curriculum and high standards for educational quality.
With its partners at the National Park Service and the New York City Department of Parks & Recreation, JBRPC works to expand public access; increase recreational and educational opportunities; foster citizen stewardship and volunteerism; preserve and restore natural areas, including wetland and wildlife habitat; enhance cultural resources; and ensure the long - term sustainability of the parklands, including the development of the Science and Resilience Institute.
This included his contribution to the end of segregation of black children in Ontario schools in 1965, ensuring that all children have access to the full educational opportunities promised by Canadian society.
Increasing financial support for early childhood programs is critical to ensuring California's children have access to the educational opportunities they need and deserve.
Promote a strong learning based environment and ensure that agents have access to top of the line training and educational opportunities
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