Sentences with phrase «most inequitable»

They successfully avoid the list of most inequitable states due to their state aid policies, which effectively offset the variability in local resources.

In the state with the most inequitable school funding system in the country, Stand Illinois worked toward improving the funding formula.

Illinois's school funding system is the most inequitable in the nation — the worst of any state.

Five years ago, Advance Illinois set out to fix our state's broken school funding formula, the most inequitable in the country.

PA has the most inequitable school funding system in the nation and this system disproportionately impacts the most vulnerable children in the Commonwealth.

Historically, Illinois has had among the most inequitable school funding systems in America.

CHICAGO (August 31, 2017)-- Advance Illinois applauds Illinois» new, more equitable school funding formula that puts kids first and ends an era of the state having the most inequitable school funding system in the country.

«Illinois has the most inequitable education funding system in the nation, where poorer districts spend as little as $ 6,000 per student while wealthier districts spend up to $ 30,000 per student,» Ostro said in a statement.

It's counterproductive for working people and the economy, especially in a state that already has the nation's most inequitable wage income distribution.

«Giving minimum wage workers a small increase over three years and linking it to a business tax break that will actually encourage the creation of more minimum wage jobs is unconscionable, especially in a state that already has the most inequitable income distribution in the nation,» said Donohue.

New York's school funding system is the second most inequitable in the nation.

Mr. Macdonald singled out five federal tax measures as being the most inequitable to lower income people based on 2011 data — the dividend tax credit, partial inclusion of capital gains, the foreign tax credit, employee stock options and pension income splitting.

Not exact matches

The Long Island Senate delegation, the single most powerful block in the 32 - member Republican Senate majority, Wednesday said Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo's proposed budget is an inequitable hit on Nassau and Suffolk county schools.

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.

Two new national reports paint a grim picture of unfair and inequitable funding of public education across states, with schools serving the highest proportion of impoverished students most often on the losing end.

The same footnote that contains those citations also offers OCR's most questionable legal argument: «Numerous State courts have also deemed inequitable access to these educational resources unlawful under their State constitutions.»

And most importantly, the way charter schools are funded is unreliable and inequitable — like all other public schools, it's truly and fundamentally broken.

Unfortunately, budget cuts to education over the past decade have exacerbated what was already, in most states, a highly inequitable system for funding schools.

I argue there are three distinct, yet overlapping, logics of instructional leadership most relevant to the principals in this study: the prevailing logic, a broad and flexible set of ideas, easily implemented across a wide variety of school settings; the entrepreneurial logic, which emphasizes specific actionable practices that lead to increases in student achievement as measured by standardized test scores; and the social justice logic, focused on the experiences and inequitable outcomes of marginalized students and leadership practices that address these outcomes through a focus on process.

Congress must act before the March 1 deadline so that our most disadvantaged children do not lose access to vital education programs and services that are already inequitable at current funding levels.

Prior to the change, Illinois funding formula was one of the most, if not the most, inequitable funding systems in the country, as pointed out by this 2015 report by the Education Trust.

Prior to the change, Illinois funding formula was one of the most, if not the most, inequitable funding systems in the country, as pointed out by

We agree with Senator Corman and most strongly urge the legislature to hold public hearings on the impact that inadequate and inequitable state education funding has on educational opportunities available to poor minority children and on schools» ability to offer all students quality CTE opportunities.

Illinois is widely considered to operate one of, if not the most, inequitable school finance system in the country.

The most vulnerable and the least responsible nations will suffer greatly for this unjust, unambitious and inequitable deal that completely undermines the objective of the convention and the possibility for achieving for equal access to sustainable development.

Most of that $ 11.6 billion that is going uncollected by Alberta's inequitable tax code is being left in the pockets of the province's richest individuals and most profitable corporatiMost of that $ 11.6 billion that is going uncollected by Alberta's inequitable tax code is being left in the pockets of the province's richest individuals and most profitable corporatimost profitable corporations.

Now that I have graduated, I hope to make a career out of working toward environmental and social justice in communities most impacted by inequitable systems of representation.

The Houston / Marshall plan calls to empower the individuals and communities most affected by inequitable outcomes to be at the center of the community driven solutions and interventions aimed to restore justice for poverty entrenched communities.