Sentences with phrase «inequitable policies»

Clearly, rural and remote communities have much to gain (including better health and wellbeing) if the influential rural health lobby could find its way to join up with wider advocacy campaigns addressing poverty and inequitable policies across the board.
A January report from the Tennessee Comptroller's Offices of Research and Education Accountability (OREA) spotlights the unique challenges Tennessee's public charter schools face as a result of inequitable policies for locally allocated capital funds, the main source of facility funding for traditional Tennessee public schools.
The Partnership welcomed its role as a defendant in order to have a seat at the table to ensure reforms were implemented to protect students from this and other such inequitable policies.

Not exact matches

It equally called for the abrogation of all anti-federal and inequitable laws and policies related to the oil and gas industry.
«We all know that the current system of support for farmers and landowners shaped by the Common Agricultural Policy is inefficient, ineffective, inequitable and environmentally harmful.
At a time of dire fiscal shortages, and suggested cuts to education and healthcare, it is critical to reform the system which creates the perverse incentives for politicians to pass such inequitable tax policies.
The guidebook also offers an extensive treatment of the sector's most challenging policy issues, including inequitable funding levels, acquiring suitable facilities, and human - capital obstacles such as inflexible rules on certification and collective bargaining.
Perhaps more importantly, district - level policies are a significant driver of inequitable distribution.
He said, «Rethinking policies around seat - time requirements, class size, compensating teachers based on their educational credentials, the use of technology in the classroom, inequitable school financing, the over placement of students in special education — almost all of these potentially transformative productivity gains are primarily state and local issues that have to be grappled with.»
For all the policy chatter and debate out there about funding inequities (between charters and neighborhood schools is one favorite), you don't hear much talk about just how inequitable the funding gaps can be among the 15,000 or so school districts (or among schools within the same district — don't even get me started).
Will this policy of inequitable funding based on teachers» salaries change?
We need to make sure that there are no perverse incentives that incline schools towards inequitable enrollment and retention policies.
DFER makes no reference to regressive tax policy and inequitable funding formulas that keep families poor and schools under - resourced — actually poverty keeps families trapped.
He said, «Rethinking policies around seat - time requirements, class size, compensating teachers based on their educational credentials, the use of technology in the classroom, inequitable school financing, the over-placement of students in special education — almost all of these potentially transformative productivity gains are primarily state and local issues that have to be grappled with.»
«Without national leadership and consistent policy, haphazard and inequitable treatment of the gifted will persist.»
People of color overwhelmingly support those approaches, but every policy must be examined in light of outcomes: If results are inequitable, maybe the policies are flawed.
Factors such as inequitable levels of school funding, unequal distribution of highly qualified and experienced teachers, harsh disciplinary policies, minimally articulated core curriculum, and lack of consistent instructional support can result in a system that causes vulnerable students to continue falling further behind.
Sadly, Connecticut has been defaulting on this duty for decades as short - term fixes and patchwork policies have failed to address the roots of inequitable funding across the state's public schools.
They successfully avoid the list of most inequitable states due to their state aid policies, which effectively offset the variability in local resources.
In addition, a 2016 Education Policy and Leadership Center report found that inadequate and inequitable state funding has significantly limited the quality and availability of CTE programs throughout the Commonwealth.
Insurance policy contract forms should not be inequitable, misleading or deceptive and rates should not be excessive, inadequate or unfairly discriminatory.
Or we will continue to lose those worst affected by continuous inequitable colonialist policies; our women, children, youth and the two spirited and sexuality and gender diverse or LGBTIQ who we know experience discrimination at a higher rate resulting in suicide or attempts.
«Generally, a court may dissolve an injunction where there is «a change of circumstances [whereby] the continued enforcement of the injunctive process would be inequitable, oppressive, or unjust, or in contravention of the policy of the law.»
«A Member Board rule or practice which requires Members to adhere to a schedule of fees or commissions, or which authorizes or includes the preparation or publication of a recommended schedule of fees or commissions, is contrary to the Code of Ethics and to the policy of the NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS ® and is an inequitable limitation on its membership.»
«A Board rule requiring that Board Members attend, on at least a biennial basis, a continuing education program comprised of not more than six (6) cumulative hours of instruction with respect to Board or Member practices that might result in a significant legal vulnerability and possible liability to the Board and its Members, such as violations of anti-trust laws, agency laws, civil rights laws, the Code of Ethics of the National Association, or other similar public policies is not an inequitable limitation upon membership.»
«A Board policy or rule deferring for a specified time, or indefinitely, or to a specified date, any consideration of all applications for membership is an inequitable limitation on its membership.»
«No Member Board, nor any Institute, Society or Council, shall apply any arbitrary numerical or other inequitable limitation on its membership nor adopt any rule, regulation, practice or policy inconsistent with or contrary to any policy adopted by the Board of Directors.»
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