Sentences with phrase «failing thousands of children»
The government is failing thousands of children and families and must act now to resolve this critical situation.»
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Our reality is that every day our system is failing thousands of children.
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hundreds of thousands of school children are being failed by our current system every day.
Each year thousands of children get hurt because parents fail to child proof door areas in their home!
This year, we are for the first time asking how we can successfully address and fix a broken education bureaucracy that has relegated tens of thousands of New York's children to failing schools every year and how to improve the overall performance of our education system.»
«The governor is fighting to reform a system that spends more money per student than any other state in the nation while condemning hundreds of thousands of children to failing schools over the last decade,» said Cuomo spokesman Rich Azzopardi.
Thousands of parents, teachers, children and supporters of New York City charter schools gathered at Foley Square on Oct. 2nd to call on city and state leaders to address what they call a «failing school crisis.»
«The governor is fighting to reform a system that spends more money per student than any other state in the nation while condemning hundreds of thousands of children to failing schools over the last decade,» Azzopardi said.
> John Glen on CentreRight: «I wonder, if you polled a thousand 16 year olds - as they stand on the threshold of adult life, and asked them what they aspire to I doubt many would say - to get divorced, or to have a series of failed relationships or to be widowed or bring up children on their own.»
The one unambiguous, reform - driven victory of the last two decades has been the successful networks of urban charter schools that we used to call «no excuses» schools before the term, which once meant there's no excuse for adults to fail children, fell into disrepute and it became de rigueur within the movement to criticize those schools» discipline practices instead of applauding them for sending tens of thousands of low - income kids of color to college, which not long ago was nearly the entire point of the movement.
The high - school options now available in the city are so limited that thousands of middle - class and working - class parents find themselves left out in the cold when their children fail to make the cutoff for the exam schools.
«For decades the system has failed tens of thousands of children who in many cases have been doomed to life sentences of disadvantage and despair,» Rep. Hakeem Jeffries (D - Brooklyn) told the energetic crowd.
Quality education choices — charters and beyond — for hundreds of thousands of families, and broad acceptance of the proposition that children should not be stuck in failing schools
«The Louisiana Scholarship Program is transforming the lives of thousands of students across the state — allowing them to leave failing and underperforming schools and attend a school of their parents» choice,» said Ann Duplessis, president of the Louisiana Federation for Children.
Either way, its ruling will profoundly affect not only the lives of thousands Louisiana families, but also millions of other American children who could be rescued from failing schools if powerful school reforms continue to gain momentum across the land.
The resolution fails to acknowledge a simple reality: over 60,000 Chicago parents have chosen to send their children to charter schools, and thousands of students continue to languish on charter school waitlists.
Why are affordable housing lotteries so unfair and unjust — and their massive amounts of applications indicative a «reminder of Boston's housing crunch» — while the thousands of families struggling to find relief from schools that are failing their children and forced into the purgatory of a charter lottery rollercoaster just fine?
Mayor de Blasio, ignoring the problem does nothing for the hundreds of thousands of children being set up to fail.
Thousands of children have a learning disability, and many more fail in school because of difficulties in learning to read.
The fact that thousands of children, a great majority of whom are African - American, would be forced to remain in their failing schools, thus closing the door on their future, didn't seem to faze Mr. Van Roekel one bit.
Furthermore, this so - called «mandate» has been on the books since 1978 and although thousands of students have failed to take the CMT / CAPT Mastery Tests every year, no child or parent has ever been punished for missing those tests.
In addition to the massive waste of public dollars, the Common Core SBAC system is wasting thousands of hours of instructional time and, perhaps worst of all, the SBAC test is designed to fail the vast majority of Connecticut children