Sentences with phrase «most vulnerable schools»

These programs work to promote racial equality and champion students and educators in the most vulnerable schools.

Tredway is senior associate for IEL's Leaders for Today and Tomorrow Project, a catalyst for engaging institutions of higher education, school districts, and nonprofits in uncovering and coordinating efforts in social justice preparation, particularly to support of urban and rural leaders in the most vulnerable schools.

«When I saw our most vulnerable schools in our most impoverished communities losing up to two - thirds of their teachers, I knew that I had to stand up and fight.

This data has not appeared for 2015/16 and is not a statutory requirement for being displayed on the websites of individual schools which means that unless there is a proactive approach to ensuring that there is a consistent view across all schools then this approach may well act as a mechanism to enhance social mobility challenges for the children within the most vulnerable schools.

It is true that the complexity and challenge of teaching in our most vulnerable schools can be daunting.

In 1995, GHI returned to Quito, publishing a report with the names, addresses, and photos of the city's most vulnerable schools — along with a list of simple repairs needed to shore up the buildings.

The year - to - year uncertainty about budgets is putting our most vulnerable schools into desperate situations.

«District 75 schools are the most vulnerable population and they seem to go after the most vulnerable schools.

With a heavy emphasis on equity and access for students and families in our most vulnerable school communities, the annual summer institute will support leaders at the school and district level to embrace the complexities, challenges, and opportunities of their positions.

Not exact matches

when Facebook market research in Australia engaged in sentiment analysis of more than 6.4 million Australian youth, including 1.9 million high schoolers as young as 14 years old, to estimate when those children were at their most vulnerable, experiencing feelings of being «worthless» or a «failure» as part of research conducted for marketers.

There have been lapses in this program, most notably last year when Facebook market research in Australia engaged in sentiment analysis of more than 6.4 million Australian youth, including 1.9 million high schoolers as young as 14 years old, to estimate when those children were at their most vulnerable, experiencing feelings of being «worthless» or a «failure» as part of research conducted for marketers.

Beachside schools and schools in more open areas would likely be the most vulnerable, he added, explaining that a school with nothing around it would receive the full impact of winds, whereas a school tucked in a neighborhood would not.

In the academic sphere, we have not always managed parents» expectations perfectly, and because we are young plant, any falling short makes us vulnerable; but some batches of results, especially in English and in languages, have been better than most schools back home.

And perhaps we're all teachers in a way, but those of us within the walls of schools find ourselves often solely responsible for these students during their strongest times and their most vulnerable moments.

When eligible schools use the summer and afterschool meal programs to provide free meals to all children during these most vulnerable times of the day and year, it creates new opportunities to engage in farm to school activities, and improves school meal program finances even more.

Children are our most vulnerable population and the dairy industry's desire to increase flavored milk sales in schools is not a sufficient justification for increasing any potential risks to students» long - term health.

If we want to provide the nation's most vulnerable learners with the skills they need to prosper, then we need to create a system that supports them from birth through high school.

In 2006, the Nebraska Legislature stepped up to the challenge of ensuring that more of Nebraskas youngest, most vulnerable children would arrive at school ready to learn by establishing the Nebrask...

That's why so much of my time is taken up in trying to publicize just how important it is for our lowest income and most vulnerable students to have access to the highest possible quality of food at school.

If that faction succeeds, our school meals still won't resemble those in France, but America's most vulnerable children will certainly be worse off.

Osinbajo said the Social Investment Programme launched in 2016 — comprising a jobs scheme for unemployed graduates, a feeding programme for public primary school pupils, a micro-credit scheme for small businesses, and a cash transfer scheme for our poorest and most vulnerable households, is a key component of the Economic Recovery and Growth Plan.

NYC workers assigned to help homeless students are desperately overwhelmed, leaving many of those children, among the most vulnerable in the public school system, to miss enormous amounts of school and fall far behind their classmates, two reports say.

His plan to help coordinate and standardize school, child care and health care facility safety programs is critical to protect our most vulnerable citizens.

«We, as lawmakers, can help ensure that those living below the poverty line are able to take the bus or subway to appointments, work and school by making the Fair Fares plan a reality, guaranteeing half price MetroCards for some of our city's most vulnerable.»

Yet, for the society's most vulnerable, Osun has pioneered this schools feeding programme, as part of its larger social safety - net agenda.

«The Ethnic Minority Achievement Grant helps support the learning needs of some of the most vulnerable children in our schools yet the per - pupil value of the grants has been frozen in cash terms.

«NYSUT believes strongly that the tax cap undemocratically deprives taxpayers of their constitutional right to determine local school funding levels, while exacerbating existing funding inequities that harm the state's neediest and most vulnerable students,» the union said in a statement.

In the last ten years the failed ideology of «inclusion» and the drop in special school places have left the most vulnerable more exposed,» he said.

Last year, when de Blasio was at his most vulnerable, Cuomo chose to play a decisive role in the mayor's most embarrassing political defeat to date by siding with charter school executive Eva Moskowitz in a high - profile fight over city charters.

I'm proud of the work we have done — expanding and strengthening our schools, securing vital emergency services, creating the borough's largest landmarked neighborhood, and giving voice to the underserved and most vulnerable in our community.»

New Schools Chancellor Richard Carranza vowed Tuesday to fight for the city's most vulnerable children.

Assembly Speaker Carl Heastie also weighed in on the fatal incident saying, «Gun violence continues to plague communities across the nation and that it has found its way into workplaces, schools and hospitals, where the most vulnerable among us should feel safe, is reprehensible.»

A new report by the Environmental Change Institute (ECI) at the School of Geography and the Environment at the University of Oxford concludes that better governance could have lessened the impact on the poorest and most vulnerable, and affected populations have been let down by the authorities in the past.

«Nationally, only one third of fourth graders read proficiently on national assessments, and preschool or school - age programs alone are not enough to raise these rates to acceptable levels, especially for the most vulnerable children.

«The most vulnerable men are getting less counseling,» said co-author Annie Gjelsvik, assistant professor of epidemiology in the Brown University School of Public Health.

«New HIV infections have continued to increase in our most vulnerable populations in the United States, including African American men who have sex with men,» said Srilatha Edupuganti, M.D. M.P.H., co-chairperson of HVTN 704 / HPTN 085 and associate professor of medicine, Emory University School of Medicine.

In fact, our poorest, most vulnerable students — those who most need our assistance — are least likely to attend schools with fully qualified staff members.

These consequences were most severe in low - income schools most vulnerable to the law's sanctions for failing to raise test scores.

Room for improvement Although we have some of the best educational provision in the world which supports our most vulnerable young people there is always room for improvement and it is hoped that the proposals in the Green Paper, and the legislation that follows will support schools and colleges in improving their provision for children, young people and their families.

This approach allows us to match groups, such as high - gain and lower - gain schools, on performance on novel or inflation - resistant items and examine differential gains on items hypothesized to be most vulnerable to inappropriate test preparation (e.g., item clones).

Urban schools, which rely on state and federal aid, are most vulnerable to the penalties.

By not taking this into account, she writes with Ed School researcher Suzanne Bouffard, «the most vulnerable young people don't just miss the boat; they aren't even on the deck.»

This special report examines challenges and strategies for educating some of the most vulnerable students in the nation's schools, including youths in juvenile detention facilities, immigrant students fearing deportation, homeless students with disabilities, and foster children.

We spoke with Laura Schifter, an expert on special education policy and a lecturer at the Harvard Graduate School of Education, about what districts can expect, and how schools can continue to support their most vulnerable students.

The case study illustrates how three groups of charter management organizations (CMOs)-- High Tech High in San Diego; Uncommon Schools, KIPP Foundation, and Achievement First in New York; and Match Education in Boston — saw big gaps in the traditional teacher education programs that left their aspiring teachers with no place to learn how to teach effectively in their specific schools or in a way that would allow them to succeed in working with the country's most vulnerable stSchools, KIPP Foundation, and Achievement First in New York; and Match Education in Boston — saw big gaps in the traditional teacher education programs that left their aspiring teachers with no place to learn how to teach effectively in their specific schools or in a way that would allow them to succeed in working with the country's most vulnerable stschools or in a way that would allow them to succeed in working with the country's most vulnerable students.

We plan to use this opportunity to push forward the national and global dialogue on how best to train multidisciplinary professionals for the complex challenges they face in working with the most vulnerable children and youth in our schools and communities.

Ensuring that the most nutritionally vulnerable children in our society have the opportunity to have a breakfast and a hot nutritious school lunch every day is absolutely essential.

These actions ranged from simpler ones such as finding a safe place to stow student records, to more complex contingency planning, such as mapping of most vulnerable structures, planning for evacuation of children and their families, and provision of temporary schooling alternatives.

Ensuring that the most nutritionally vulnerable children in our society have the opportunity to have a daily breakfast and a hot nutritious school lunch is absolutely essential.

Most of the schools in this latest survey did assure the quality of the provision reasonably well, but there are risks involved in this situation, particularly as many of the pupils who attend alternative provision are the most vulnerable and disenfranchised in our education system.&raMost of the schools in this latest survey did assure the quality of the provision reasonably well, but there are risks involved in this situation, particularly as many of the pupils who attend alternative provision are the most vulnerable and disenfranchised in our education system.&ramost vulnerable and disenfranchised in our education system.»