Sentences with phrase «more equitable environment»

She addresses policy suggestions on the ways post-secondary institutions can create a more equitable environment for underserved students and their families.
It's worth noting that the variation in per weighted spending in OUSD is less than the variation without weighting, suggesting that the incremental supports for needier schools are creating a somewhat more equitable environment, but there's still a surprising amount of variability and certainly no obvious trend showing needier schools getting more.
By meeting all types of stakeholders where they are, they create a more equitable environment for learning.
At the Askwith Forums on February 8, a panel will discuss the need for social justice efforts in American education in order to create a more equitable environment for students.

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With the experience of the past to draw upon and a large and growing set of studies on how different forms of employee share ownership and profit sharing work in modern settings, it is time to examine how ownership and profit - sharing policies can help make U.S. capitalism more efficient and equitable in the current economic environment.
«Exposure like this opportunity to present in New Orleans, in many ways, puts Little Rock — and Central Arkansas — on the map as a city and a community working toward creating a more inclusive, diverse and equitable startup environment.
More specifically, it focuses on representation of women in governance within CCPE; enhancing youth awareness of engineering careers; improving the work environment and career path choices for women engineers, including flexible work options and equitable compensation; and increasing public and professional awareness of the contribution of women engineers.
Over time, the skills and community students and adults build in circle lead to a more positive and collaborative classroom environment and to fewer conflicts and discipline incidents, creating a more equitable and caring classroom community.
How do we make equity more systemic, providing all students with access to equitable learning environments and systems of support?
It also creates a more equitable and engaging environment where meaningful learning and social experiences take place.»
The IDRA EAC - South is one of four federally - funded centers that provide technical assistance and training at the request of school districts and other responsible governmental agencies to build capacity of local educators to ensure a more equitable learning environment for all students.
In order to meet this parental demand for choice and the public's desire for more high quality public educational options for families, three key things must be addressed in California: the funding inequity which results in charter school students being funded at lower levels than their traditional public school counterparts, the lack of equitable facilities for charter school students, and restrictive and hostile authorizing environments such as LAUSD Board Member Steve Zimmer's recent resolution limiting parent choice.
Ford, as a school board member for 24 years, helped his 24,000 - student district develop innovative educational programming for students, create a landmark Healthy and Nutritious School Environment policy, raise academic standards, and work for a more equitable distribution of district resources to meet student needs.
Students are more likely to try ambitious, self - directed learning in a «delicious» environment, where high expectations, group - worthy challenges, equitable participation, autonomy / choice, and respectful relationships are the norm.
T4SJ organizes teachers and community - based educators and implements programs and projects that develop empowering learning environments, more equitable access to resources and power, and realizing a just and caring culture.
The College Transition Collaborative (CTC) brings together pioneering social psychologists, education researchers and higher education practitioners to create learning environments that produce more equitable higher education outcomes.
Universally Designed Leadership is a must - read for any education leader who wants to create more equitable, inclusive, and effective learning environments.
It also creates a more equitable, engaging, and culturally and developmentally responsive environment where meaningful learning and social experiences take place.
T4SJ educates and organizes teachers and community - based educators, and implements programs and projects aimed at developing empowering learning environments, creating more equitable access to resources and power, and realizing a just and caring culture within the educational system and greater society.
Educators taking on the challenge of Reimagining Assessment are creating assessment approaches that support more equitable, personalized, and competency - based learning environments.
And if we are taxing our own companies for this pollution it creates a more equitable negotiating environment when we are calling for import duties on foreign producers that do not meet our environmental standards.
The document calls for emergency actions to tackle human pressures on the Earth's environment while ensuring a more equitable and just world.
It focuses on the notion of «green jobs», a concept that has become something of an emblem of a more sustainable economy and society, to preserve the environment for both present and future generations and to be more equitable and inclusive of all people and all countries.
The creator of that video, Juliet Schor, has an article explaining the «plenitude economy» in mode detail, and it makes a powerful case for why less work and fewer hours would mean a cleaner environment and a more just, equitable economy too:
«Our mission is to promote a fair and equitable work and learning environment, and Legal Files helps us do that more efficiently.»
Over the long term it will result in a more certain, equitable and beneficial environment for both Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal resource users.
Global About Blog CIFOR envisions a more equitable world where forestry and landscapes enhance the environment and well - being for all.
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