Sentences with phrase «more access to educational opportunities»

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Children's access to critical educational opportunities is becoming even more dependent on their parents» ability to pay, a survey by the NASUWT has revealed.

«We are a city that views diversity as a strength, and by providing access to jobs, safe neighborhoods and quality educational opportunities to all, we can build even more avenues to success.»

Thanks to the partnership of all involved, 45 families will have a safe, affordable place to call home in a vibrant neighborhood, with more access to jobs and quality educational opportunities.»

«We are very proud of the work we've done to help thousands of families stand up for educational opportunity in their communities, and believe our vision of a world where every child has access to an excellent school has never been more important.»

They say the model will provide the kind of support - access to health care, after - school programs, educational opportunities for parents - that will enable students from low - income backgrounds to be more successful.

«Because our findings strongly suggest that attending public pre-K helps to promote information access and test taking for gifted and talented programs, with the advent of universal pre-K, the New York City Department of Education has an even greater chance to provide information about public educational opportunities to many more children across all demographic subgroups,» said Weinberg.

There is growing national discussion about the need to create a more expansive definition of learning to include all the ways that youth can access educational opportunities — not just through the traditional school model, but also through afterschool activities, time spent with the family, and increasingly, through interaction with digital media.

And in so doing, it could do more than just solve the problem of equity to high - quality educational opportunities in the state, it also creates a mechanism for competency - based learning, establishes a strong grounding for what online learning and blended learning are, and eliminates the outmoded geographic barriers that prevent students from being able to access high - quality learning opportunities no matter where they originate in the state.

A recent survey conducted by Grunwald Associates, a market research and consulting firm specializing in technology, and released in conjunction with The National School Boards Foundation (NSBF), seems to indicate, however, that educators need to devote at least as much energy to making kids smart — by providing them and their families with greater access to online educational content and more opportunities to communicate and collaborate.

One of the most cited reasons for attending the show was the access to a wide range of CPD opportunities, including leadership and management, teaching and learning, special educational needs (SEN) and more.

As a movement, knowledge - rich schooling has the potential to promote excellence, inspire passion, and enhance educational equity — particularly for children from homes with limited access to books and fewer opportunities than their more affluent peers to travel or visit museums.

It's become a catch - all phrase to broadly describe educational inequity, a problem which is not simply about academic achievement but also about the development of character strengths and personal identity and access to opportunities and so much more.

The topic of October's panel discussion will be «Parent Choice» and will feature conversations with local leaders on the education choice landscape in Indianapolis and how families can navigate the sometimes complex system to access more educational opportunities.

Students typically enter YES Prep one or more grade levels behind but quickly find themselves on a different life trajectory as a result of transformative relationships with teachers and leaders and access to excellent educational opportunities.

Nearly 4,000 more children from working - class and economically disadvantaged households will soon have further access to educational opportunities across the state, and we look forward to further expansions in the years to come.»

«Every one of those individuals could be doing the exact same thing or more or better, but did not have the access to the opportunities I had,» said Bill, who earned his master's degree in educational leadership from the University of Virginia and his doctorate in education from Virginia Tech.

Since the inception of the Charter Office in 2009 to the time of our study, MNPS has been solely focused on providing students with more access to high - quality educational opportunities.

The first Fund invested in more than 50 schools across the city of Philadelphia, creating access to better educational opportunity for more than 24,000 students each year.

Opened in 2013, e3 Civic High is located within the San Diego Public Library, providing its students with access to more than 1.2 million books and many opportunities for educational collaboration.

Community Conversation: Parent Choice In October 2015, The Mind Trust and UNCF engaged Indianapolis community leaders and members in a conversation about «Parent Choice,» featuring a discussion about the education choice landscape in Indianapolis and how families can navigate the sometimes complex system to access more educational opportunities for their kids.

Since its launch, LEAP has worked with more than 120 public schools in Chicago to personalize students» educational experiences, giving them access to tailored and meaningful learning opportunities.

The new website offers an improved user experience by providing easy access to essential information and features such as product details, educational content, corporate milestones, achievements, career opportunities and more.