Sentences with phrase «limited language access»

Domestic Violence agencies had identified limited language access as a significant barrier for those seeking assistance.

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Although the plain - English BASIC programming language was designed to make it easy for anyone to use a computer, access to computers was limited back then.

After several months of language and cultural training, he will spend 2 years as a Peace Corps volunteer teaching mathematics to young people, living in a village with a native family, and having little contact with other volunteers and limited access to the greater world — and, most certainly, limited contact with his parents.

In the more formal language of the act itself, the main aim is to «limit... access to services, facilities and employment by reference to immigration status».

The agreement ensures language access for one of the state's so - called Limited English Proficient, or LEP, communities.

Rodríguez explained that the bill would expand language access to over 1.8 million New Yorkers that the city classifies as Limited in English Proficiency and allow greater connection with city government.

Non-English speaking persons or persons with Limited English Proficiency or special needs should contact Mariely Ortiz at [phone] or [email protected] for further assistance or to access documents in another language.

However, previous studies have shown that lower - income students are more likely to suffer from stress in early childhood, have more limited access to educational resources, and receive less exposure to spoken language early in life.

She suspects it is because those living in poor families today have «poor health, limited access to home environments with rich language and experiences, low birth weight, limited access to high - quality pre-school opportunities, less participation in many activities in the summer and after school that middle class families take for granted, and more movement in and out of schools because of the way that the housing market operates.»

English - language learners have limited access to some of the 186 small high schools that are part of a small - schools initiative launched by Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg in the New York City school system, says a report by two immigrant - advocacy groups.

Poverty - related factors that intervene in students» ability to learn include health and well - being, limited literacy and language development, access to material resources, and level of mobility.

At the same time, topics, stories and visualizations in the news can be limited by language and costs, not permitting equal access.

Denied At the Door: Language Barriers Block Immigrant Parents from School Involvement This report addresses the lack of meaningful access afforded to parents with limited English proficiency to their children's schools and the school system due to language differences.

English learners also need to have more access to bilingual and dual - language immersion programs as research indicates that dual - language immersion is the most effective model to educate students who have limited English skills and close the achievement gaps between English learners and their peers over the long term.

San Francisco Unified's English - language - learner services are governed by the Lau Action Plan, which outlines steps the district must take to ensure students with limited English proficiency receive sufficient language instruction in English and full access to the mainstream curriculum.

This is especially true of ELLs who already have limited access due to language barriers and are often isolated in separate programs and classes.

Greene concluded that the use of the native language in instructing limited English proficient children has «beneficial effects» and that «efforts to eliminate the use of the native language in instruction... harm children by denying them access to beneficial approaches.»

The follow chart shows, yet again, that charter schools cream off the children that are less poor and they provide very limited access to Latino students, especially those who go home to families where English is not the primary language.

In response to the negative impact on English Learners from over 10 years of «drill and kill», narrowly focused reading and math curricula and limited access to social science, science and the arts, Californians Together has issued a policy brief to delineate research - based teaching practices with policy recommendations for accelerating the language development and academic growth of English Learners.

The Alternate ACCESS for ELLs sensitive enough to measure English language development skills for ELs with significant cognitive disabilities who may have limited communication in any language.

Additionally, the VIT program provides local education agencies with access to teachers with the Spanish language skills needed to provide second language instruction to students in Languages Other Than English (LOTE) programs or primary language instruction to limited English proficient (LEP) Spanish - speaking students.

«Teachers realize that while their own impact on children is great, it is not as great as the influence of many other factors, including but not limited to poverty, language proficiency, home life, learning disabilities, level of parental involvement and education, and access to proper facilities and technologies,» said West Hartford teacher Ted Goerner.

Now you are not limited to your Kobo Vox or Kobo Touch for reading foreign languages, but can also access the various languages through the iPad and iPhone.

Taking a brief exploration of Voices.com, it's clear that the sky's the limit when it comes to accessing a diverse pool of different vocal tones, styles, languages, dialects and inflections.

I am delighted to share with you that Superintendent Woods» letter to the governor mentions library media centers: These activities include but are not limited to: Advanced Placement, arts integration, computer science education, early childhood education, gifted education, health education and services, physical education, media and library services, out - of - school learning opportunities, school climate, STEM / STEAM, social studies / civics, technology integration, digital access, and world languages.

Implicit in Hu's work is the lack of resources and quality reproductions of the Western contemporary art that have so inspired and impacted his own work, yet which he had never actually seen or entirely comprehended — a «lost in translation» effect that goes beyond simple language barriers to subtly address the general lack of translated materials and his limited access to other art resources, both online and off.

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The keynote will be followed by workshop sessions on a wide variety of topics of interest to criminal, juvenile, child welfare and mental health practitioners, including but not limited to the wrongful conviction and exoneration of Frederick Clay, litigating nursing home admissions, appellate advocacy, criminal case law update, how to use social science research in your case, the new sentencing guidelines, restorative justice, ensuring language access, advanced issues in Superior Court litigation, representing emerging adults, how to contest preliminary drug test results, a practicum on mindfulness, as well as the latest from the immigration impact unit.

The company still collects certain «limited data» for the app to function, including device hardware and operating system, unique device identifier, IP address, language setting and data and at what time the We - Connect app accesses its servers.

The Los Angeles Superior Court Language Access Services Division provides multilingual interpretation and general language services in court proceedings to ensure meaningful participation in the judicial court process for individuals with limited English proficiency.

If ever there was a time for plain language drafting, documents that: * have serious consequences * that will be read under conditions of stress, * by non-legally trained persons * with limited access to lawyers the Anton Pillar model order seems to be one.

Such limited investigation however, may in part be due to the difficulties associated with population access, systematic sampling, cultural and language barriers, limited cross culturally validated measurement techniques, and wariness of parents and participants to trust researchers (Richman, 1993; Silove, Sinnerbrink, Field, Manicavasagar & Steel, 1997).

These toxic stress - induced changes in brain structure and function mediate, at least in part, the well - described relationship between adversity and altered life - course trajectories (see Fig 1).4, 6 A hyper - responsive or chronically activated stress response contributes to the inflammation and changes in immune function that are seen in those chronic, noncommunicable diseases often associated with childhood adversity, like chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), cirrhosis, type II diabetes, depression, and cardiovascular disease.4, 6 Impairments in critical SE, language, and cognitive skills contribute to the fractured social networks often associated with childhood adversity, like school failure, poverty, divorce, homelessness, violence, and limited access to healthcare.4, 19,58 — 60 Finally, behavioral allostasis, or the adoption of potentially maladaptive behaviors to deal or cope with chronic stress, begins to explain the association between childhood adversity and unhealthy lifestyles, like alcohol, tobacco, and substance abuse, promiscuity, gambling, and obesity.4, 6,61 Taken together, these 3 general classes of altered developmental outcomes (unhealthy lifestyles, fractured social networks, and changes in immune function) contribute to the development of noncommunicable diseases and encompass many of the morbidities associated epidemiologically with childhood adversity.4, 6

In your divorce terms, include language regarding equal access to the child's official documents, including but not limited to report cards, birth certificate, passport, and the like.

Considering that the language and purpose of Title III is to guarantee equal access for disabled individuals to insurance offices and the services offered by those offices, the court ruled that Title III is not limited to assuring equal physical access to the premises.