Sentences with phrase «increased opportunities for young people»

Tremendous growth in the youth mentoring field has resulted in an ever - expanding number of programs that provide choice, flexibility, and increased opportunities for young people who need mentors.

We should do everything we can to protect Erasmus, as well as other EU funded schemes increasing opportunities for young people.

Increased opportunity for young people to participate in appropriate rites of passage may be achieved by updating traditional ceremonies, continuing and expanding rites of passage programs and including bibliotherapy as part of the high school curriculum.

Not exact matches

«Tomorrow offers an opportunity to celebrate the talent of our young people, but should also provide pause for thought about the increasing barriers that students and schools are facing to achieve this success.»

The Liberal Democrats have overseen a huge increase in apprenticeships, which are helping to create a stronger economy and opportunities for young people.

«Increasing the range of learning opportunities for young people was part of the strategy to tackle the long - standing problem of the disengagement of young people, post-14, from learning and to raise the UK's relatively low post-16 participation rate.

«Access to public education and important educational opportunities is now, for an increasing number of children and young people, on the basis of their parent's ability to pay.

Rhodes said more must be done to provide opportunities for young people through job retraining, trade apprenticeships and increased federal aid to local universities and community colleges.

«As the Council begins our Executive Budget hearings on May 6th, we will continue to strongly push for critical investments that will greatly expand employment opportunities for our young people by increasing the number of year round and summer youth jobs, advocating for vital legal services and workforce development skills to support our growing immigrant population and fighting to combat food insecurity in our City,» they said.

Enck blames the decline on more and more young people growing up in urban cultures removed from hunting, an increasing proportion of ethnic minorities (who are less likely to hunt) in the population and — surprise, surprise — the rise in single - parent families «with fewer opportunities for children to learn about hunting from their fathers».

Perhaps her most significant and lasting accomplishment is the vastly increased opportunities she fostered for talented young people, including women and minorities, to study science.

Participants also advocate for increased access for young people to the resources, social supports and learning opportunities delivered through technology.

«It is dangerous for there to be increasing numbers of young people missing the opportunity to develop their understanding of the full diversity of faiths and beliefs.

The programme aims to increase opportunities and aspirations for young people with disabilities.

Quality education for new learners: How technology can help ensure relevant and equitable learning opportunities for all young people, bearing in mind that the population of people under 18 in Africa is expected to increase by two - thirds before 2050.

Hopefully the Government will continue to invest and schools will take advantage of this premium increase, improving sports and PE opportunities for young people.»

I hope to use what I am learning in HGSE to improve educational models in urban areas and increase the opportunities for excellent education offered to young people in low socioeconomic, urban communities.

The plan's five main objectives, to be delivered by 2021, are: to develop a new Welsh language; to increase opportunities for children and young people to use their Welsh in various contexts and embed their language use patterns from an early age; to support leaders and practitioners in Wales to continue to develop their Welsh language skills and have the knowledge and expertise to deliver the curriculum through the medium of Welsh and Welsh as a subject; to increase the number of learners in Welsh - medium settings; and to ensure that all learners can have equal access to Welsh - medium education and experience the best opportunities to develop their language skills.

An increased belief in the ability of young people to take responsibility for their choices, and more people giving them opportunities to do so.

With this investment, Joyce hopes to capitalize on the increasing interest in pathways to generate even greater momentum for expansion of education and career opportunities for young people.»

By providing content and pedagogy that increases teacher effectiveness and stimulates students to learn at the highest level, Facing History works to bridge the opportunity gap that impedes success for young people in under - resourced communities.

This dramatic change means increased opportunities for American teachers abroad — and, potentially, increased competition in the U.S. from a new demographic of English - fluent and cosmopolitan young people from all over the world.

VICKI PHILLIPS Director of Education, College Ready for the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, has committed her career to increasing educational opportunities for young people.

«His vision has helped to secure a bright future for IEL as a leading organization in equipping leaders to work across boundaries to increase opportunity and achievement for young people, and support their families and communities.

It works to improve educational opportunities for young people from non-privileged backgrounds and increase social mobility.

Increase by productive employment opportunities for all, reduce barriers to productive employment for all including women and young people.

Looking for combinations of these factors can help identify the young people who may be at greater psychological risk and increase opportunities for providing them with appropriate support.