Sentences with phrase «poor quality provision»

The reason for closure won't necessarily be due to poor quality provision in all cases, but it still represents the most common cause.

It warned that previous experience has shown that providing 15 free hours to all three - and four - year olds has meant that underfunding and a lack of places can lead to poor quality provision.

Not exact matches

As with the academies programme, free schools were initially meant to address issues of equity and inclusion, and create quality provision in poorer areas where it may not already exist.

The report, published today, claims widespread weaknesses exist in the quality of provision for children with special educational needs in England, with many pupils put into the category because of poor teaching.

This claim of low - quality private provision for the poor has also been taken up by British prime minister Tony Blair's Commission for Africa, which recently reported that although «Non-state sectors... have historically provided much education in Africa,» many of these private schools «aiming at those [families] who can not afford the fees common in state schools... are without adequate state regulation and are of a low quality.»

It's on purpose because policymakers are determined that some children will be provisioned with a high quality education and then at the same time ration that opportunity for the poor.

As Dropout Nation has noted ad nauseam, few of the accountability systems allowed to replace No Child's Adequate Yearly Progress provision are worthy of the name; far too many of them, including the A-to-F grading systems put into place by such states as New Mexico (as well as subterfuges that group all poor and minority students into one super-subgroup) do little to provide data families, policymakers, teachers, and school leaders need to help all students get high - quality education.

A Department for Education spokesperson said: «Young people need good quality careers advice - but the sad fact is that too much provision has been poor quality and patchy.

This patchy provision and poor quality of both work experience and careers advice can be partially attributed to a constant pressure on schools to focus on exam results and pushing learners down the route of a-levels and university.

If they did, they would know that Alexander's plan would all but solidify the Obama Administration's move over the past few years to eviscerate No Child's Adequate Yearly Progress provisions, which have exposed the failure of traditional districts to provide high - quality teaching, curricula, and school cultures to poor and minority children (as well as those condemned to the nation's special ed ghettos).

In developing and emerging countries, climate data are often of poor quality and do not meet the prerequisites for the provision of climate services for political decision - makers.

Florida Bar Legal Services Summer Fellowship Program involves the provision of high - quality legal assistance to the poor through various organizations across the state.