Sentences with phrase «of equitable educational opportunities»

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«With today's concerns about growing educational disparities, we carry an even greater responsibility as educators to make decisions and take actions that contribute to more equitable educational opportunities for children and families in and out of school.»

Advocate for equitable access to educational technology, digital content and learning opportunities to meet the diverse needs of all students.

The school will draw from an area with a large population of low - income, diverse students and families, which aligns with its mission and vision to provide more equitable educational opportunities for all students.

Policy makers need to make sure guidelines are in place that ensure taxpayer dollars are spent wisely and transparently, and that students inside and outside of such programs are receiving quality and equitable educational opportunities.

This action will also help stem the tide of growing resegregation occurring in our classrooms and ensure that all students are provided with equitable educational opportunities.

«Every student in California deserves an equal and equitable educational opportunity,» said Sylvia Torres - Guillén, ACLU of California's director of education equity.

This should be an important goal for maintaining the economic vitality of our cities while helping to provide more equitable educational opportunities for all children.

promote the establishment, maintenance, and expansion of high quality bilingual education programs for students of diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds as a means to ensure equitable and enriched educational opportunities for all students;

Personalized learning takes place within the context of educational equity, providing culturally responsive learning environments and equitable educational opportunities for all students.

Her study examines principals in diversifying suburban schools as well as their transformative leadership practices used to advocate the elimination of deficit thinking through the promotion of cultural competence and social justice so that all students have equitable educational opportunities in classrooms and on standardized assessments.

I believe that we can assure every child has access to quality educational opportunities in their own neighborhood by adopting equitable policies that bridge the opportunity gap of our diverse student populations.

The purpose of Title I is to «provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high - quality education, and to close educational achievement gaps.»

We continue to have a school funding system that does not provide an equal educational opportunity for our children; does not meet the additional needs of the three student populations identified in our standard; and does not provide a fair and equitable school tax burden for property owners.

Abrahams» unique understanding of Los Angeles Unified, the district's distinct strengths and specific challenges, and passion for providing opportunities and equitable educational choices for all students lead him to his work with Student Integration Services.

The editors» word choice is a bit hyperbolic — after all, most of the city's 1.2 million students attend traditional public schools and always will — but the 10 % benchmark highlights parents» sense of urgency about equitable educational opportunities.

NAESP has long supported the right of every child to fair and equitable educational opportunities.

NASSP is committed to the concept of providing all students with equitable educational opportunities, regardless of their language, cultural background, race or socioeconomic status.

As districts nationwide welcome increasingly diverse student populations into their schools, the challenge of providing equitable educational opportunities for all...

«All students, including those with disabilities, should have the supports and equitable educational opportunities they need to be successful in school,» said U.S. Secretary of Education John B. King Jr. «It's our duty as parents and educators to ensure that children who show up at school to learn get the maximum out of their educational experience.

To create more equitable educational opportunities, continuous school improvement of every public school is the only logical solution.

His research has examined: 1) how school reform intersects with equitable community development, with a focus on school and community leaders and 2) how geography influences educational opportunity for children of color in urban school districts.

As states are submitting their plans to the department for review and approval, it is critical that these plans meet the letter and intent of the law and, as is its purpose, that they «provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high - quality education, and close educational achievement gaps.»

«The purpose of this title is to ensure that all children have a fair, equitable, and significant opportunity to receive a high - quality education that prepares them for postsecondary education or the workforce, without the need for postsecondary remediation, and to close educational achievement gaps.»

To me, it's completely unrelated to the agenda from Brown, which was about getting equal access to educational opportunities for students — you know, initially through desegregation, but the heritage of Brown is also a large number of school finance reform lawsuits that have been trying to advocate for equitable resource distribution between districts and schools.

She is a member of Teaching Channel's Fab Five ELL Squad and very passionate about second language acquisition and equitable educational opportunities.

Community Conversation: School Equity In February 2016, The Mind Trust and UNCF hosted a «community conversation» on the topic of «School Equity,» during which community stakeholders discussed ways to ensure that every child in Indianapolis has equitable educational opportunities and experiences.

Unlike the arbitrary, budget driven efforts of the past and present, an Education Adequacy Cost Study would provide hard, real - world data on student needs and what resources are necessary to meet our state constitutional responsibility to deliver an adequate and equitable educational opportunity for every K - 12 public school student in our state.

This lens helps to protect the civil rights of every learner under the law, to guarantee equitable educational opportunity for every learner regardless of his or her differing characteristics, and to provide the appropriate educational supports for school success, post secondary school attendance and completion and life success supported by the necessary resources to make that success possible.

Unlike the arbitrary, budget - driven efforts of the past and present, an education adequacy cost study would provide hard, real - world data on student needs and what resources are necessary to meet our state constitutional responsibility to deliver an adequate and equitable educational opportunity for every K - 12 public school student in our state.

Research shows that we still have progress to make to ensure that students of color receive and equitable educational opportunities.

Here's the start of my new column at NJ Spotlight Last month, New Jersey's new acting Commissioner of Education Lamont Repollet described the state's sixth year in a row of increased high school graduation rates — now 90.5 percent — as «exciting,» because it «demonstrates we are on a path toward closing our achievement gaps and achieving excellent and equitable educational opportunities for our children.»

They allow the public audience to question whether all children of all backgrounds are receiving equitable educational opportunities.

An online resource of professional learning opportunities and instructional materials that supports Pennsylvania educators and community organizations as they strive to provide equitable, high quality educational programs for English learners and their families.

This report details the equity implications of ESSA and provides recommendations for ways in which states, districts, and schools can leverage the new law to enhance equitable educational opportunities and close persistent achievement gaps.