Here's the start of my new column at NJ Spotlight Last month, New Jersey's new acting Commissioner of Education Lamont Repollet described the state's sixth year in a row of increased high school graduation rates — now 90.5 percent — as «exciting,» because it «demonstrates we are on a path toward closing our achievement gaps and achieving excellent and
equitable educational opportunities for our children.»
NIEA offers professional development opportunities, educational resources, and advocacy support to ensure
equitable educational opportunities for Native students.
The District and our community will be faced with many difficult decisions and we must approach those decisions as an opportunity to improve how we provide
equitable educational opportunities for all students.
As districts nationwide welcome increasingly diverse student populations into their schools, the challenge of providing
equitable educational opportunities for all...
Personalized learning takes place within the context of educational equity, providing culturally responsive learning environments and
equitable educational opportunities for all students.
This should be an important goal for maintaining the economic vitality of our cities while helping to provide more
equitable educational opportunities for all children.
The Kentucky Education Reform Act mandated changes in the state's school systems in order to provide
equitable educational opportunities for all students within the school district and between school districts across the state.
The school will draw from an area with a large population of low - income, diverse students and families, which aligns with its mission and vision to provide more
equitable educational opportunities for all students.
Improve its support for building strong public schools by providing greater
equitable educational opportunities for all students across the state;
«With today's concerns about growing educational disparities, we carry an even greater responsibility as educators to make decisions and take actions that contribute to more
equitable educational opportunities for children and families in and out of school.»
Unlike the arbitrary, budget driven efforts of the past and present, an Education Adequacy Cost Study would provide hard, real - world data on student needs and what resources are necessary to meet our state constitutional responsibility to deliver an adequate and
equitable educational opportunity for every K - 12 public school student in our state.
This lens helps to protect the civil rights of every learner under the law, to guarantee
equitable educational opportunity for every learner regardless of his or her differing characteristics, and to provide the appropriate educational supports for school success, post secondary school attendance and completion and life success supported by the necessary resources to make that success possible.
Unlike the arbitrary, budget - driven efforts of the past and present, an education adequacy cost study would provide hard, real - world data on student needs and what resources are necessary to meet our state constitutional responsibility to deliver an adequate and
equitable educational opportunity for every K - 12 public school student in our state.
Not exact matches
The same universities who denied
for years and years minorities equal access to
equitable educational opportunities?
Gary Natriello and Aaron Pallas suggest that test scores should provide policymakers with data
for understanding
educational processes and
opportunities and
for making
educational resources more
equitable.
Advocate
for equitable access to
educational technology, digital content and learning
opportunities to meet the diverse needs of all students.
I came to define Equity Literacy as the skills and understandings that enable us to recognize, respond to, and redress conditions that deny some students access to the
educational opportunities enjoyed by their peers and, in doing so, sustain
equitable learning environments
for all students and families.
promote the establishment, maintenance, and expansion of high quality bilingual education programs
for students of diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds as a means to ensure
equitable and enriched
educational opportunities for all students;
We continue to have a school funding system that does not provide an equal
educational opportunity for our children; does not meet the additional needs of the three student populations identified in our standard; and does not provide a fair and
equitable school tax burden
for property owners.
Abrahams» unique understanding of Los Angeles Unified, the district's distinct strengths and specific challenges, and passion
for providing
opportunities and
equitable educational choices
for all students lead him to his work with Student Integration Services.
Bela is an
educational leader with a passion
for creating
equitable and inclusive
educational systems where all students have access and
opportunities to succeed.
The report card gives high grades to states
for embracing policies that help make their public schools vibrant and strong — a well - trained, professional teaching force, adequate and
equitable funding wisely spent, and social conditions that give all students a better
opportunity for educational success.
His research has examined: 1) how school reform intersects with
equitable community development, with a focus on school and community leaders and 2) how geography influences
educational opportunity for children of color in urban school districts.
As states are submitting their plans to the department
for review and approval, it is critical that these plans meet the letter and intent of the law and, as is its purpose, that they «provide all children significant
opportunity to receive a fair,
equitable, and high - quality education, and close
educational achievement gaps.»
«The purpose of this title is to ensure that all children have a fair,
equitable, and significant
opportunity to receive a high - quality education that prepares them
for postsecondary education or the workforce, without the need
for postsecondary remediation, and to close
educational achievement gaps.»
To me, it's completely unrelated to the agenda from Brown, which was about getting equal access to
educational opportunities for students — you know, initially through desegregation, but the heritage of Brown is also a large number of school finance reform lawsuits that have been trying to advocate
for equitable resource distribution between districts and schools.
Our program ensures
equitable access to
opportunities and curriculum
for all scholars to participate fully in the
educational process.
The IDRA EAC - South helps create schools that work
for all children by creating access to equal and
equitable educational opportunities.
An online resource of professional learning
opportunities and instructional materials that supports Pennsylvania educators and community organizations as they strive to provide
equitable, high quality
educational programs
for English learners and their families.
This report details the equity implications of ESSA and provides recommendations
for ways in which states, districts, and schools can leverage the new law to enhance
equitable educational opportunities and close persistent achievement gaps.