Sentences with phrase «good public education»

And we are demanding that we, as a nation, fulfill our obligation to ensure that getting a good public education does not depend on a child's ZIP code or family background.

We need to remind the country that a good public education is indeed the great equalizer.»

Yet we continue hoping our test - driven system will do what it has failed to do in 24 years: close achievement gaps and ensure no student is denied access to a good public education because of their zip code.

«But it's harder for our students because the further you privatize education, the more you marginalize their ability to get a good public education.»

Elisabeth and John Hobbs know the value of a good public education system.

«Fighting for the 99 percent is also a question of fighting for good public education and fighting against a local bully and the best friend of Donald Trump in Western New York,» Lipsitz said.

Good public education is in the interest of everyone in this community» Lipsitz said.

«I am calling for a Green New Deal for New York to establish the human right of all New Yorkers to economic security and prosperity, including decent jobs, living wages, publicly - funded health care, good public education from pre-K through college, and affordable housing, mass transit, and clean energy,» said Hawkins, a working Teamster who unloads trucks at night at UPS in Syracuse.

«These candidates have a history of standing up for working people, immigrant rights, good public education, affordable housing, criminal justice, police reform and other issues that are important to our members and their families.

You indeed should visit some hospitals in Hungary I do not say «all» of them, but you will immediately find out «who told» these women — European Union, white, good public education, good health care statistics, you name it, and YET — that their wishes would be disrespected.

We have a meritocracy of money in which good public education is passed on from one generation to the next.

Portugal has a much better public education and healthcare than USA.

What constitutes legitimate protection of a child and what are the obligations of a family to protest against an injustice in school segregation, for example, and to open the way for better public education?

«I will prioritize passing meaningful ethics reform, supporting our middle class families and small business owners, fighting tirelessly for better public education, and providing the residents of our district with the resources and services that they deserve.»

Robin's platform will focus on single payer health care, economic equality, police and criminal justice reform, housing for all, humane immigration reform, better public education, LGBTQ rights and ending the influence of money on politics.

That's why I think Bronx residents should do everything we can to give our kids better public education options, from bringing more world class public charter schools to our borough to supporting programs like Borough President Diaz's Gifted & Talented initiative.

«But I don't understand how he gets those things or better public education with this strategy.»

While progressive unions throughout the country are working with charter schools, having concluded that charter schools are bettering public education, local L.A. teachers union head A. J. Duffy told the L.A. Daily News, «We're never happy when a charter school opens up.»

In response to widespread demands for better public education and for more choice among public schools, a number of state legislatures in the early 1990s permitted educators and local communities to develop charter schools.

The question for policy makers in Indiana then, is can Indiana expect its school choice program to enhance student performance or help build a better public education system statewide?

Those numbers rise every year due to parent and student demand for better public education choices.

This bill would have limited parental choice, negatively impacting thousands of families and students seeking a better public education.»

We are very disappointed that the same Legislature that approved the second charter schools law in the country almost 20 years ago now wants to create obstacles to limit the growth of charter schools, as well as the choice for parents and students looking for better public education options.»

Get involved with INCS and raise your voice for charter schools and a better public education system for all studentss

With this partnership, UNO continues to be committed to providing the very best public education for our more than 6,500 students and their families,» says Mullins.

She discussed issues Florida teachers and students face and how she is leading the fight to organize for a better public education... Read More»

Vision 20/20 is broken down into four pillars — each pinpointing priorities addressing the needed improvement for better public education.

In this second annual report on student progress in Oakland, we examine how well public education outcomes match the great potential of our children.

With better public education in health, nutritional and environmental management, all species have a greater chance for living longer and healthier lives.

I would prefer to see licencing of dog OWNERS, with proof of at least some knowledge of dog care and training, as well a public education program re how to behave around dogs.

I am however, very thankful to those many who made good points, asked good questions and provided further references, thus contributing to better public education.

In developed nations like Canada and the United States, traffic fatalities have been declining since the 1960s because of seat belts and seat belt laws, air bags, better public education and enforcement regarding drinking and driving, and better vehicle design.

Labour relations are highly relevant for this edition of Blawg Review, since law professors at the University of California are considering a walk - out despite having the «best public education in the world.»

How do you bring the stakeholders (Court Administrators, AG's, Tax Authorities, Law Societies, Law Foundations, non-profit legal agencies, the profession and rich benefactors) to the table, without an initiative or proposal which outlines some common goals: reform and streamline, access and sustainability, shared responsibility and accountability (legal and fiscal) and better public education?

Not exact matches

Parents are increasingly interested in providing private school funding for their children 1) because they see the value and importance of good education and 2) because of frequent public school closings.

If you're dedicated enough to get into U of T's MPP program as well as their JD program (law school), you can combine the degrees and complete them simultaneously for a well - rounded law and public policy education.

Unifor will initially represent more than 300,000 workers across roughly 20 sectors of the economy, primarily in manufacturing, communications and transportation, as well as some public sector employees in the health, education and transit sectors.

«What public school have you worked with the most and which public school principal to do you personally have the best relationship with, and how has it impacted your viewpoint on K - 12 education?

«New research on learning shows that the public is largely ignorant of, well, research on learning,» she writes before offering a quick quiz that can diagnose whether you've fallen for any of the seven most common and most destructive misapprehensions about learning and education.

Williams said he has attempted to collect information about the highest - paid public employees in the past but has struggled to obtain the salaries of coaches at public universities as well as other higher - education administrators.

She has tiptoed into the public sphere, pushing her agenda in education as well as global conservation, nutrition and immigration policy.

We do have free medical (pretty much), good public schools, and much cheaper higher education, but prices are much higher and income taxes are much higher.

Moreover, they argue that federal subsidies are warranted because a significant portion of state and local government spending is for education, health, public welfare, and transportation, all of which have important spillovers that benefit the population in other jurisdictions as well.

And because almost that entire amount goes to public transportation — $ 0.05 is devoted to public education — Texas has some of the best roads in the U.S.

Then I factored in private education costs for two kids to be conservative given I may not have two kids and public schools are often good enough.

We invest much less in young children, and that stems largely from the fact that most other advanced economies view early childhood education, child care and other benefits targeted at parents with young children as «public goods,» meaning investments that, absent public support, would be insufficiently made from the perspective of society's well - being.

With growing interest and support from public markets (including through the incorporation of DanoneWave as the largest public benefit corporation in the U.S. and their public commitment to become a Certified B Corp by 2020 as well as Laureate Education's IPO in early 2017), multi-billion dollar companies are following suit and choosing to operate their businesses with purpose and accountability.

Good labour relations in education and positive working relationships between provincial governments and teacher unions are a critical ingredient in the relative success of our public education system.

«Since 2001, Christy Clark and the B.C. Liberals have dragged public education funding in this province from the second best in Canada to the second worst.

Although I don't pretend to understand all the «ins & outs» of banking, public financing, etc., it seems to me to be self - evident that if Canadian governments at all levels were able to borrow, at low or preferably no interest rates, to finance infrastructure projects and other issues such as health care and education, rather than indebting Canadians in perpetuity in order to pay big interest payments to the greedy Big Banks, it would ultimately be in the best interests of most ordinary Canadians.