Sentences with phrase «greatest educational needs»

«One of the Coalition's founding principles is diversity, meaning our schools are committed to serving students who reflect their communities and neighborhoods, particularly students with the greatest educational needs,» Nick said.

We commit to serving students who reflect our communities and neighborhoods, particularly students with the greatest educational needs.

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In 2014, Governor Cuomo signed legislation to provide an additional $ 435 million to the Rochester Schools Modernization Program, a multi-phase capital initiative to provide the Rochester City School District with greater capability to meet the educational needs of its schoolchildren.

And in the Commons, Schools Minister Nick Gibb confirmed that amendments to the bill had given children with special educational needs greater rights to admission to academies than existed in previous academies legislation, and that new requirements for funding for low - incidence special needs had been added.

His 2001 plan for education focused educational resources to help those with the greatest needs, and he required state standards to be placed upon the students.

They agree on the need to target educational resources on pupils from deprived backgrounds, and have also agreed to pass a freedom, or great reform, bill that will scrap ID cards and the next generation of biometric passports.

Other educational issues in the interview include the difficulties in getting experienced teachers into troubled schools, programs to aid outside professionals with a desire to teach, and the need for greater accountability in school leadership.

«I think it's a great educational tool, which is just what a lot of consumers need right now,» says Katharine Burnham, media director of the New York City — based Environmental Defense Fund (EDF), which offers a similar online service called Seafood Selector on its Web site and for mobile devices.

«With the right support, you don't need a great deal of instructional experience to introduce the techniques,» said UBC mathematician and educational strategist Warren Code, lead author of the paper.

And though VR holds great potential, including for educational and therapeutic uses, Madary said manufacturers need to team up with scientists to investigate the long - term implications of the technology.

Recipients are chosen based on need (their educational debt must be greater than 20 % of their annual salary) and their potential to pursue a long - term career in research.

This fund provides the financial resources and flexibility to support areas of greatest need, including patient care services, educational programs and innovative research projects.

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These laws hold great potential to expand educational opportunity and remake the entire education system in ways that better and more efficiently meet the needs of children.

The report also overlooks what matters most: These scholarships are awarded to students who need greater access to educational opportunity.

But it's a challenge that's worth it, because we believe putting great teachers where the need is greatest is vital to tackling educational inequality.

«A greater national focus on the criticality of educational equity is needed in order to mobilize the masses and invite everyone to be a part of the...

But there are some key educational practices that need to be addressed and that require a great deal of change on the part of the education establishment, which includes Weingarten and her unions.

You can easily find tons of great educational videos on YouTube and all you need to do is to type what you want to learn in the search box and it will show you hundreds of pertinent results.

Extensive inequities in education funding, by which students with the greatest needs receive the fewest funds, still prevail in many parts of the United States; for that reason, state courts continue to have a critical role in ensuring meaningful educational opportunities for all children.

This gave way to a discussion about the factors that limit educational opportunities of African American, Latino, and immigrant students, as well as the great need to find ways to address barriers to access.

Teachers, career advisors and educational support organisations from across Norfolk, Suffolk and Hertfordshire attended a series of events hosted by five companies in Great Yarmouth and Norwich to help them find out about the range of skills needed by employers.

Ignoring the educational needs of students with the greatest potential effectively restricts the level of achievement in our schools.

A recent survey conducted by Grunwald Associates, a market research and consulting firm specializing in technology, and released in conjunction with The National School Boards Foundation (NSBF), seems to indicate, however, that educators need to devote at least as much energy to making kids smart — by providing them and their families with greater access to online educational content and more opportunities to communicate and collaborate.

Enjoy this short video example of great EDUCATIONAL SATISFACTION for both TEACHER and PUPIL when INDIVIDUAL NEEDS are MET.

«The major value of... educational games is that they afford a pleasant means of practice on materials... In the mastery of the fundamental combinations in arithmetic, the child needs a great deal of practice... These games, while furnishing the child with amusement or fun, provide a means by which the child can practice the combinations with a degree of interest... not commonly found in more traditional [methods].»

The plans aim to tackle those inequalities and ensure Britain is a country that «truly works for everyone» by looking at the experience and outcomes for children who face the most challenges in mainstream school - including those at greatest risk of exclusion - such as those with special educational needs (SEN), children with autism or children in need of help and protection, including those in care.

Mariam Durrani, an expert on Islamophobia and Muslim youth and a lecturer at the Harvard Graduate School of Education (HGSE), says that even if there are no Muslim students in a class, «changing educational and society - wide demographics suggest that as young people come of age, we'll have even greater need for conversations about learning across difference and about addressing systemic inequalities,» whether about religion, race, gender, sexual orientation, or other identifiers.

A great group of faculty from across the country, along with state and district policy leaders, is joining me to make the case that educational research needs good data and that these data can be properly safeguarded through policy.

As great as this need may be, there is no less need to lift more students, no matter their socioeconomic background, to high levels of educational accomplishment.

Michael Rebell: Extensive inequities in education funding, by which students with the greatest needs receive the fewest funds, still prevail in many parts of the United States; for that reason, state courts continue to have a critical role in ensuring meaningful educational opportunities for all children.

The report shows how to turn the great majority of federal funding distributed to states and districts — Title I and Title II grants — into investments likely to pay off in educational and economic benefits, by reinventing such formula grants as targeted tools that extend excellent teachers» reach in financially sustainable ways, and more effectively direct funds to the students who need them most.

There needs to be a greater focus on skills — not just educational attainment — or we are likely to experience adverse consequences that could undermine the fabric of our democracy and community.

This opportunity may be used to complete graduation requirements, as credit recovery or as extended opportunities to allow students to greater individualize their educational needs according to their current educational choice and post high school plans.

We define special educational needs if a child has a greater difficulty compared with the majority of children of the same age.

«This welcomed capital infusion will enable us to respond to the growing demand for CSDC's services in the Mountain West and Southwest regions and provide more opportunity for students and parents in communities with the greatest need for more educational options,» said Laura Fiemann, CSDC's Senior Vice President for Western and CDFI Operations.

Fund (LDF) of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP), highlights the continued need for greater educational equity, and warns that race and gender disparities in opportunity and academic achievement lead to high dropout rates, limited job opportunities, and increased risk of poverty for African American females.

When The Mind Trust, a local nonprofit incubator of educational leadership and innovation, released its «Creating Opportunity Schools» report in December 2011, it outlined in great detail its core position that IPS «is broken» with catastrophic results for students» and would take radical restructuring to achieve needed and lasting change.

A four - tier formula would use state and local funds to provide the foundation for a high quality education for every student, state funds to help districts with students whose educational needs are truly greater than the norm, and local funds to provide additional programs and services communities want for their schools.

Tier 3 funding would provide additional resources for school districts with students whose educational needs are greater than the norm.

«It's about pursuing an agenda in the best interest of our children whose educational needs are not being met and those who are getting a decent education but deserve a great one.»

Florida's nonprofit approach to ESA administration provides a good policy example to states considering ESA programs because such organizations have greater autonomy and flexibility than state bureaucracies and are primarily dedicated to ensuring that children have access to the educational options they need.

The election of three school board members comes at a particularly important time as the district faces critical budgetary decisions, the need to improve student achievement particularly for chronically underserved students and even greater parent demand for high quality educational options including charter public schools.

The New ELL Toolkit — Potentially a Great Resource... but Beware of Misuse The U.S. Department of Education recently released a new, comprehensive English Learner Toolkit, which is a compilation of the latest research findings, current policy and resources or «tools,» such as sample surveys and assessments, for districts and schools to use in addressing the educational needs of their English learners.

The Report to Parents is a great resource to share with parents to help them meet the educational needs of their children.

The great variety of faces that regularly appear in our classrooms and hallways brings with it a similarly great variety of educational aspirations and needs to which our schools and our society must respond with care, resources, and professional skills.

Pointing to LA Unified's soaring numbers of students living in poverty and learning English, Caputo - Pearl suggested, «If Broad and other billionaires want to ensure a great education for every child, they should invest half a billion dollars, and more, in an LAUSD foundation, run by the democratically elected school board, to fund sustainable neighborhood community schools that address the myriad educational and socio - economic needs of our students.»

I will admit, I am a charter advocate, BUT I also support the need for greater transparency and accountability for all educational programs.