Sentences with phrase «failed educational system»

He also became a national celebrity and a sympathetic ear for the growing frustrations over Egypt's failing educational system.

The students also created strategies for testing their classmates» knowledge of small schools, and their confidence in their power as an antidote to the failing educational system.

But, at the same time, I can't help but think about the kids on my block, my fellow students in Newark's South Ward, who weren't afforded that very same opportunity - and the injustice that many of them faced being trapped in a persistently failing educational system with no way out.

«Caroline returned to New Orleans after Hurricane Katrina to use her business skills to help rebuild the state's failing educational system,» said Freeman School Dean Ira Solomon.

BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE: Many urban youth experiencesignificant and unremitting negative stressors, including those associated with community violence, multigenerational poverty, failing educational systems, substance use, limited avenues for success, health risks, and trauma.

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Obviously, political leaders in both parties, Planned Parenthood, parents, the «stupid part of the USA» and the educational system have failed miserably on many fronts.

Planned Parenthood, parents and the educational system have obviously failed miserably on many fronts.

Fheal, it's too bad our educational system failed so miserably that you don't even understand the difference between correlation and causation.

You are the poster person for a failed social, moral and educational system.

Wow, the educational system has failed.

That will take a generation and will require a large - scale and sustainable reform of the failing Spanish educational system, a marked reduction in business regulations and a long - term commitment to innovation.

Their children are, in turn, let down by a failing education system where discipline and educational excellence are not on the curriculum.

What do they plan for the white unwanted boys who fail in the educational system at the moment?

«The evils of racism, the evils of poverty, the inexcusable reality that our educational system fails our children, the concentration of wealth in the hands of too few, and the experience of deprivation in the lives of too many,» he said, alluding to the outbursts of racial violence following the deaths of black men at the hands of police in Ferguson, Mo. and Baltimore.

is RECOGNIZING that the mayoral control «reform» — like previous efforts to change the system's governance without clearly articulating the educational purpose of the reform or facing society's deep systemic problems of poverty and racism — still leaves the city with schools that fail to meet the academic, social and emotional needs of our students;

The daunting challenge of improving a K - 12 educational system that fails to deliver basic scientific literacy to millions of students, and lags behind much of the industrial world, has typically fallen to other U.S. science agencies, which have much smaller annual budgets than the $ 30 billion NIH receives.

We may be a nation of immigrants, but our educational system is failing many of the students who will be core members of society in the near future.

When the local classroom fails to meet the young girl's special needs, Jamie rallies all the support she can find and takes on the school district and the ailing educational system.

Options that don't end in a bachelor's degree will fail to help disadvantaged students see themselves as college material, and predictably channel them into less promising options, forming an «educational caste system,» according to Kati Haycock, the president of the Education Trust, a Washington group that presses for better opportunities for low - income and minority students.

Our lab actively advocates for honest, data - driven conversations about the failings of the current education delivery system, the impact of poverty on student learning, and the necessity for designing and building new systems that guarantee that our twin educational goals of equity and excellence are achieved for each and every child.

Parents supported reasonable measurement and accountability but were pushing back against a system that they believed compromised educational quality and failed to accurately evaluate teachers.

We still have an educational system that fails thousands of students every year, most of them students of color.

An early warning system (EWS) uses readily available data to identify students who are at risk of failing to meet key educational milestones, allowing educators to intervene early.

More than 40 states are working on reforming their educational systems, a process which began with the publication of «A Nation at Risk», a landmark 1983 study of American achievement which put the nation's policymakers on notice that America's schools were failing students.

The public school system has mostly failed to provide those urban minority communities with the same quality of educational opportunities as their white peers, and in the early 90s policy leaders of both parties said enough was enough and began to support the charter school concept: public schools that would be independent from school district bureaucracies, free to innovate and more accountable for results.

When districts fail to retain teachers, the quality of the educational system suffers.

«One of the saddest days of my life was when my mother told me «Superman» did not exist,» the educational reformer Geoffrey Canada recalls in the opening moments of «Waiting for «Superman,»» a powerful and alarming documentary about America's failing public school system.

«They will remember me as a man who was committed to changing an educational system that was failing vast numbers of people.

Right away the system would revert to one mandated observation per year for tenured teachers who have reached salary step 8B and Danielson observations would get thrown into the trash bin of failed educational ideas where they belong.

That the traditional teacher compensation system, focused on rewarding teachers based on seniority and degree attainment, is ineffective in spurring student achievement fails to reward good - to - great teachers and keeps laggards in classrooms to continue educational malpractice.

Language barriers impact educational outcomes and standardized test scores and Connecticut's system is step up to fail.

Instead of continuing to throw millions of precious tax dollars into the proverbial, but very real, pit of failed education reforms; instead of continuing to enrich test corporations and educational entrepreneurs who game the system; instead of maintaining the false and demoralizing narrative that our students and teachers are failures, our state legislators need to take this opportunity to tell the CSDE and CSBE that it will no longer support expensive mandates that unnecessarily impact our budget health when a re-design of state assessment practices has been encouraged by recent federal legislation.

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.

In response to Polis» ringing endorsement of the failed policies of the education reform industry, Michelle Rhee, the Patron Saint of the effort to privatize public education said, «I am honored to stand with the New Democrats as we seek to build a better educational system for America's children.»

«Racial discrimination in our nation's educational systems persists and both the Departments of Education and Justice are failing to protect the civil rights and educational future of our Black and brown students,» said Todd A. Cox, director of policy at the NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund, Inc. «This administration must stop endangering students of color and instead ensure equal educational opportunities and foster educational excellence by upholding the federal school discipline guidance and promoting policies and programs that keep students safe.»

A pending challenge in the California court system argues that the Legislature has failed to provide schools adequate funds to cover the extensive educational standards that all students are expected to reach.

He told the audience of more than 50 people that public school systems across the United States have, for various reasons, failed to keep pace with advances in technology and the changing social and educational needs of youth, especially in inner - city neighborhoods.

One of the reasons why the Kindle E-Reader, Nook, and other popular e-readers fail to successfully penetrate the educational system is because of their inability to work with people who have vision deficiencies.

Since Entourage had failed to make their devices compliant with vision impaired students it had a hard time getting into the public educational system, which just left the private system.

Inevitably this bubble will burst and what appears to be a healthy and growing educational system will be revealed as a model that was always doomed to fail.

I like to think that most researchers are decent people — unfortunately our educational systems seems to have failed to some degree since so much research is based on inductivism alone.

Ontario educational system failing students with intellectual disabilities: report, Toronto Star Security records show at least 11 death threats made against Premier Rachel Notley, CBC News

Elaine believes the new code will create substantial problems for children with special educational needs and for their families as well as failing to give local authorities the clear guidance; they need on how to deal with the new system.

Making democracry work In his recent book, Making Democracy Work, Justice Stephen Breyer of the US Supreme Court recalls the risk that a decision of the court banning racial segregation in the educational system might fail to be accepted in the state of Arkansas.

The applicant tracking system also failed to read several educational degrees the putative candidate held, which would have given a recruiter the impression that the candidate lacked the educational experience necessary for the job.

The school faces a mixed quality of leadership and a dwindling amount of truly dedicated instructors as do many schools in the failing Texas educational system.