Sentences with phrase «to help disadvantaged children»

Improving schools and helping disadvantaged children escape poverty are heroic challenges.

Which schools help disadvantaged children who don't — that is, the majority?

The Common Core will not help the disadvantaged children do better either because the real problem is poverty, not standards in the classrooms.

The event saw the financial community come together to raise vital funds for the youth charity, which helps disadvantaged children turn their lives around.

He advocates an environmental approach with a focus on helping disadvantaged children who need a paradigm change to succeed.

Title I provides formula grants to states and, in turn, to districts to help disadvantaged children achieve proficiency on challenging academic standards and to improve the performance of low - achieving schools.

In one year, the program raised $ 50,000 for Success by 6, a literacy program that helps disadvantaged children learn to read by kindergarten.

KidsOut - Moore Blatch is proud to support the KidsOut charity helping disadvantaged children in the UK.

The subject of high - profile lawsuits and heated political rhetoric, vouchers tend to split people into two camps — those who believe they are a valuable tool for helping disadvantaged children escape failing public schools and those who charge that they strip funds from public schools...

Hays» Charity partner from 2017 — 2018 is Action for Children, a leading UK charity helping disadvantaged children across the UK.

Learning to play a musical instrument or to sing can help disadvantaged children strengthen their reading and language skills, according to research presented at the American Psychological Association's 122nd Annual Convention.

If we are serious about helping all disadvantaged children, but especially the most able, to learn well and unlock their full potential, we need to know how they are doing at 14, as well as at seven, 11 and 16.»

Sir Peter Lampl, Chairman of the EEF, said: «We very much welcome the Deputy Prime Minister's announcement that the Government is investing # 10 million for the EEF to fund and rigorously evaluate projects to find out into what works in helping disadvantaged children make the difficult transition from primary to secondary school.

The EEF published in 2017 a major report, in partnership with the Royal Society, examining the size of the attainment gap in science, its causes, and programmes and approaches that are likely to help disadvantaged children catch up.

Sutton Trust: academies are not helping disadvantaged children enough (James Richards, PublicFinance)

In a nutshell, I wrestle with the question of whether or not it's possible to develop programs, laws, and systems that can help disadvantaged children overcome the challenges associated with growing up in poverty.

This beautifully supports her Summary where she mentions a passion for helping disadvantaged children.

Two further goals are related but subordinate: to narrow the learning gaps between haves and have - nots, and to help disadvantaged children escape dreadful inner - city schools through the creation of better alternatives.

Reiterating Education Minister Nick Gibb's call for greater social mobility, Wilshaw said it was a «moral outrage» that independent schools were failing to do more to help disadvantaged children in neighbouring state schools.

Title I of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) is designed to help disadvantaged children meet challenging content and student performance standards.

Grammars which prioritise FSM pupils will only be helping disadvantaged children who pass a selection test.

According to The Telegraph, profits from the film will be donated to two charities in Argentina that help disadvantaged children.

To this end, mentorship can help disadvantaged children.

The study, published in Frontiers in Psychology, suggests that well - implemented Montessori education could be a powerful way to help disadvantaged children to achieve their academic potential.

[2] Left - leaning policymakers and commentators have raised concerns about whether such policies will help disadvantaged children.

This charity has been set up to support projects that help disadvantaged children and young people, including outdoor projects that support healthy lives.

The Pupil Premium was introduced to help disadvantaged children and the schools in which they are educated.

The policy, devised as a way to help disadvantaged children, provides schools with a base rate of funding for each student, currently $ 2,896, and adds dollars based on need, such as the number of children receiving special education services, free and reduced - price lunches and lessons in English as a second language.

I'm proud of the impact we've made, but we need to double - down on our efforts at a time when so many students are being targeted or unfairly treated because of their race, religion, gender, and nation of origin; when vital funding that helps disadvantaged children is at risk; and when proven solutions that can significantly increase the number of children who read by third grade and who graduate high school career or college ready still aren't in place across our nation.

And in his address to Congress Feb. 28, President Donald Trump specifically urged lawmakers to take up school choice legislation to help disadvantaged children, which could impact the policy specifics of any tax - credit...

In Phnom Penh, guests visit the Apsara Arts Association, which aims to help disadvantaged children and preserve Khmer culture by teaching young people traditional Khmer dance.

In the past, your generosity has allowed us to help disadvantaged children and their families, seniors, veterans and victims of abuse residing in our region.