Sentences with phrase «fix problems in public schools»

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I'm proud of my role as Miranda, and if the popularity of the series will help me to raise awareness of the critical problems I'm running to fix in New York — like inequality, underfunded public schools, mass incarceration, and racial injustice — then I'm comfortable with that.

Additionally, I will advocate for a solution to fix the systemic problems associated with a district in which a majority of school - aged children do not attend public schools.

May 22, 2018 • In response to exclusive NPR reporting into a troubled federal grant program for public school teachers, Education Secretary Betsy DeVos told Congressional leaders Tuesday that she is aware of the program's problems and has taken steps to fix it.

«It is a reflection of our politics that no one elected these men [emphasis added] to take on the knotty problem of fixing our public schools, but here they are anyway, fighting for what they firmly believe is in the public interest.»

He believes that this cultural shift goes a long way to fixing the problem, symbolized by the equity policy he helped get passed in Fairfax County Public Schools to ensure equity for every service enacted, including health care.

If Connecticut is truly going to fund its public schools in a «rational, substantial and verifiable» way, we can no longer retreat to short - term fixes or be complacent with a «revamp» of the ECS formula that does not address the fundamental problems with the state's school finance system.

The «problems» in public education won't be solved by promoting the rhetoric that simply luring the «best and brightest» students from America's most elite colleges and universities to teaching will somehow fix the systemic defunding and privatization of our schools and the de-professionalization of the teaching profession.

Public education will only be «fixed» by admitting that whatever problems do exist in the schools have only been worsened by the damages done by the corporate reformers.