Sentences with phrase «including parochial»

That's why we've supported public charter schools, as well as the proposed Education Investment Tax Credit, which would boost giving for faith - based education, including parochial schools.
■ An educational tax credit for donations to schools, including parochial ones, would be a political giveaway of at least $ 100 million of state revenue per year.
The education tax credit, a proposal lobbied for by Cardinal Timothy Dolan, would allow for private donations to public schools and create scholarship programs for needy students to receive access to private education, including parochial schools.
The Church is being refined on many levels --- including parochial education.
These include parochial, university lab schools, and independently owned schools.

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I want to see how the parochial Christian Way we have inherited can be transformed, in faithfulness to Christ, into a Way which includes the truth of other Ways, and can therefore come to be what it now is not — the Way.
As a sort of appendix Fr Skinner includes seven complete sermons, four from Parochial and Plain Sermons and three preached as a Catholic.
Clearly, the negative reality over which the Nicene ecclesiology sets the confession of the church's «catholicity» is the tendency of all human communities, including religious as well as national, racial, sexual and other communities, to build protective walls against «the outsider,» and so to become parochial, provincial, chauvinistic, narrow.
With everyone's initial input gathered, the family should establish parameters for the search, including whether you will look at public, parochial and / or independent schools and whether or not you will consider boarding schools.
The «duties» include challenging parochial representations of Africa through vibrant displays of African arts, culture and innovation.
Key reforms include fostering more effective charter schools, merit pay for teachers, more aid to parochial schools and the elimination of stultifying laws such as «Last in first out» for teacher layoffs.
After achieving the passage of a new evaluation system that will rely on a mix on at least one standardized test and in - classroom observation, the governor is renewing his focus to areas NYSUT has opposed, including a lifting of the cap on charter schools and a $ 150 million education investment tax credit, which is strongly backed by private and parochial schools.
The bill includes tax credits for donors who give money for scholarships for children at private and parochial schools.
When it comes to passing the DREAM Act to grant college tuition assistance to undocumented immigrant students, and the Education Investment Tax Credit to incentivize private donations to parochial and public schools, Mr. Cuomo's office said he would prefer to pass them in the budget, but if they are not included they could be passed later.
Questions on other topics include: the NYS Attorney General's investigation of the Puerto Rican Day Parade committee, whether de Blasio's pre-K initiative will include private and parochial schools, the «absent teacher reserve», a protest by Girls Prep supporters against de Blasio's expected charter school policies, performance of Administration for Children's Services and whether de Blasio plans to contact the St. Patrick's Day Parade committee to urge them to lift their exclusion of LGBT groups and organizations.
Favored projects of both Democrats and Republicans were left out, including an education tax credit for donors to students at parochial schools (liked by Republicans) and the Dream Act, which would provide state tuition assistance to undocumented immigrants (championed by Democrats).
The cuts made to the payroll tax that affects suburban commuters includes exemptions for parochial and private schools and businesses with payrolls under $ 1.25 million.
Every version lifts the cap on new charter schools in the city; the five - year one also includes a state Education Tax Credit to support private and parochial tuition.
Hawkins said a debate focused on education is needed because both Astorino and Cuomo support programs to privatize public education, including more privately - managed charter schools and education tax credits for donations to charter and parochial schools.
As a result of the compact, BPS and the local charter sector have established several school - to - school partnerships (some including local parochial schools) in order to share and develop effective instructional practices.
His responsibilities include training and helping teachers integrate technology in their classes, creating and managing the online course program, facilitating tech training for parents, and leading outreach and training initiatives for parochial schools in the San Diego area.
Early results, based on data from the household survey, suggest that 4 - year - olds are more likely to be in «formal» education and care settings (e.g., centers with classrooms, including Head Start, public pre-K, community preschool, and parochial preschool) than are 3 - year - olds.
A majority of Americans support school choice, including the idea of providing tax - funded scholarships for poor parents to send their children to public, private, or parochial schools, according to a poll released last week.
They're less in favor of vouchers and tax credits, however, though it's likely that Trump voters included some parents who would send their children to Catholic (and other parochial and possibly independent) schools if they could afford it.
If current trends continue, we» re going to see a bi-modal system develop, with public schools (including charter schools) and ultra-elite private schools monopolizing the education space as the plethora of smaller private and parochial schools that once fell between them gradually fade away.
These amendments included provisions requiring private and parochial schools accepting vouchers to comply with state and federal safety regulations; not to teach hatred of any person or group; to be fiscally solvent; and to conduct background checks for school employees.
Together, they started the Great Lakes Education Project (GLEP) which has worked to provide funding and private training to state legislators to advocate for the redirection of public funds from traditional public schools to other options, including charter schools, private schools, parochial schools (private schools with a religious affiliation) and online schools.
We support options for learning, including home - schooling, career and technical education, private or parochial schools, magnet schools, charter schools, online learning, and early - college high schools.
«Quality high school» is defined as competitive and specialized high schools, including local educational option schools and private schools, as well as independent schools (both commuter and residential) and parochial schools.
NOTE: This figure includes enrollment in traditional public, public charter, parochial, and other private schools, including nursery schools, kindergartens, elementary schools, and high schools.
The U.S. Supreme Court held that New York's textbook loan program does not violate the First Amendment by including children in religious schools because it was intended to aid students, not to benefit parochial schools as such.
In particular, the ability to opt out by choosing an alternative to the public system — including private, parochial and, more recently, charter schools — can lead to the sorting and segregation of children by social groups.
«We support options for learning, including home - schooling, career and technical education, private or parochial schools, magnet schools, charter schools, online learning, and early - college high schools,» the platform said.
The Republican National Committee platform details its support for school choice including home - schooling, career and technical education, private or parochial schools, magnet schools, charter schools, online learning, and early - college high schools.
Angela Buzan is the Regional Representative for Northern Arizona, which collectively includes the most diverse educational opportunities in the state: public schools, charter schools, boarding schools, traditional and tribal schools (BIE), continuation schools, and parochial schools.
«In three years as superintendent I have not had a single conversation with anyone, including principals at the private and parochial schools, who has indicated there is any organized interest in developing a voucher program for our district,» Maas says.
The options include private or parochial school tuition, textbooks, tutors, homeschool curriculum, public school and virtual online classes, education therapy, AP or college admission exams and college tuition.
Application Basics: Who: Private, parochial and public charter schools, private libraries, nonprofit and tax - exempt organizations Where: The United States and U.S. commonwealths and territories, including Puerto Rico and Guam Limit: Only one application per school or library Not eligible: Private schools, parochial schools, charter schools
Implementing such reforms takes time, including the time necessary to expand the number of seats in charter, private, and parochial schools.
While many parochial schools carry lower tuition rates, it is important to remember that many private schools, including both religious and nonsectarian schools, offer financial aid to qualified families who can not afford tuition.
Although some will argue that it will lead some private schools to not participate in the programs, it will also mean that those schools that do will meet high standards for educating the kids in their care; such tightening could even expand the number of private and parochial school chains — including Catholic diocesan schools — serving children by forcing them to build up capacity.
The 2016 cohort represent public and non-public elementary, middle, and high schools, including traditional, charter, magnet schools, parochial, and independent schools in 42 states, the District of Colombia, and Department of Defense Education Activity schools in Fort Benning, Georgia; Ramstein, Germany; and Seoul, Korea.
After all, the federal, state, and local governments already works with faith - based operations to provide healthcare and other services — including $ 3 billion in federal dollars into Catholic Charities alone — while Centrist Democrat and progressive school reformers are more than happy to back charters, which are operated by nonprofit and even for - profit organizations, and support federal and state student aid (which flows into private and parochial universities).
Its early families included many middle - class blacks, many of whom sent their children to parochial or other private schools.
And transfers have been particularly high from Catholic schools, the report noted, including low - priced parochial schools, many of whose students come from families without much money.
Since the mid-1980's he has participated in numerous solo and group exhibitions including: The Menil Collection, Centre Georges Pompidou Paris, San Diego Museum of Contemporary Art, UCLA Hammer Museum Los Angeles, Museum of Contemporary Art EMST Athens Greece, Singuhr - Horgalerie in Parochial Berlin, The Kitchen New York, La Casa Encendida Madrid.
Family business consulting since 1996, including privately held medical and dental practices, auto parts suppliers, private and parochial schools, and Palm Beach restaurants.
This study included «forty boys and girls, ages 8 to 12, in attendance at selected private secular and parochial schools in a large Southwestern metropolitan area participated, along with their middle to upper - class parents.»
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