Sentences with phrase «provide more educational opportunities»

We feel so honored and thankful to have the support of The Banner as we work to provide more educational opportunities for students in the Boston area.

A South Carolina judge's ruling that the state must provide more educational opportunities for young children in poor and rural areas is setting the stage for an extensive legislative and policy debate on K - 12 schools in the Palmetto State.

On the issue of swelling student loan debt that surpassed $ 1.3 trillion earlier this year, Katko stressed he would be working across the aisle to pass legislation and reforms to provide more educational opportunities.

By expanding school choice and providing more educational opportunities for every American family, we can help make sure that every child has an equal shot at achieving the American Dream.

Supporters of the program say it provides more educational opportunities for families and saves money the state would have otherwise paid to send students to public school.

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And I want to do more than just keep a roof over their heads; in addition to providing shelter and sustenance, I want to provide them with educational opportunities, adventure, and an extraordinary life.

Epicenter runs corporate innovation labs, provide fast growing digital companies flexible work space as well as knowledge and creativity through seminars and educational programs for companies and organizations that wish to learn more about digital opportunities and corporate innovation.

«We couldn't be more thrilled to partner with the James Beard Foundation as we strongly admire their passion for providing scholarships and educational opportunities — it matches our passion for providing the best flatware,» says Hildy Abrams, President of Gourmet Settings.

Another part of the answer has to do with early cognitive stimulation: Affluent parents typically provide more books and educational toys to their kids in early childhood; low - income parents are less likely to live in neighborhoods with good libraries and museums and other enrichment opportunities, and they're less likely to use a wide and varied vocabulary when speaking to their infants and children.

Touch - a-Truck is an educational community event that provides children with a hands - on opportunity to meet the people who build, protect, and serve Durham and Orange Counties and to see and touch vehicles from law enforcement, fire departments, public works, emergency medical services, construction machinery, farm equipment, and more.

«We are a city that views diversity as a strength, and by providing access to jobs, safe neighborhoods and quality educational opportunities to all, we can build even more avenues to success.»

They say the model will provide the kind of support - access to health care, after - school programs, educational opportunities for parents - that will enable students from low - income backgrounds to be more successful.

«Because our findings strongly suggest that attending public pre-K helps to promote information access and test taking for gifted and talented programs, with the advent of universal pre-K, the New York City Department of Education has an even greater chance to provide information about public educational opportunities to many more children across all demographic subgroups,» said Weinberg.

«Our educational system is less about having students race to the top and more about going back catching those that are behind and building a pipeline to provide all students a fair and subsequent opportunity to learn,» he said.

Advances in technologies for the «Internet of Things» (IoT), as well as cloud computing are making smarter systems more accessible to the educational sector, providing new and exciting opportunities not only for system providers, but also for IoT and cloud solution companies.

Gary Natriello and Aaron Pallas suggest that test scores should provide policymakers with data for understanding educational processes and opportunities and for making educational resources more equitable.

It also, the Court wrote, builds support for public schools, enables those communities that wish «to devote more money to the education» of their children to do so, and provides «opportunity for experimentation, innovation, and a healthy competition for educational excellence.»

Vastly more jarring is that the central goal of the report — the development of an education system that provides equal educational opportunity for all groups, and especially for racial minorities — has not been attained.

A recent survey conducted by Grunwald Associates, a market research and consulting firm specializing in technology, and released in conjunction with The National School Boards Foundation (NSBF), seems to indicate, however, that educators need to devote at least as much energy to making kids smart — by providing them and their families with greater access to online educational content and more opportunities to communicate and collaborate.

Take for example, the call for extending the school day; the development of a more demanding curriculum that better prepares students for a global, information - driven economy; building K - 12 and higher education collaboration such as in a K - 16 model, and providing alternative educational opportunities for high school students who feel they must go to work.

Build leadership capacity within communities at home and abroad by providing educational opportunity for people to become more socially entrepreneurial, innovative, sustainable, healthy and resilient.

The hope is that this in turn will lead to schools providing more learning outside the classroom opportunities, as group leaders and parents can be more confident that school trips are safe; leading to better educational experiences, which are vital to the development and academic achievement of students.

Content areas serve specific purposes, and the site provides clear paths to educational resources, volunteer opportunities and more.

More generally, I would say that our single biggest national sin of omission is our continued failure to provide our most vulnerable children, often poor and students of color, truly equal educational opportunities.

As a country, we have come a long way in our efforts to provide better educational opportunities for students with disabilities, but there is more work to be done, said National Alliance President and CEO Nina Rees.

We believe an education tax credit that would inspire charitable giving to state non-profits who provide scholarships to eligible children is the best way to immediately expand opportunity for children in need of more and better educational options.

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.

Regardless of whether they are Special Education IAs (providing vital services to one, two, three, four or more special education students) or Traditional IAs (helping teachers prepare and run classrooms so that all the students have the opportunity to learn), IAs are truly on the front line of enhancing educational opportunities for our children.

«This welcomed capital infusion will enable us to respond to the growing demand for CSDC's services in the Mountain West and Southwest regions and provide more opportunity for students and parents in communities with the greatest need for more educational options,» said Laura Fiemann, CSDC's Senior Vice President for Western and CDFI Operations.

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.

The public school system has mostly failed to provide those urban minority communities with the same quality of educational opportunities as their white peers, and in the early 90s policy leaders of both parties said enough was enough and began to support the charter school concept: public schools that would be independent from school district bureaucracies, free to innovate and more accountable for results.

By identifying individuals who can amplify underrepresented voices, and providing them with high - level leadership development and networking opportunities, this fellowship encourages and supports those who will become senior leaders in the field and helps strengthen the educational equity and excellence movement by engaging more diverse perspectives.

The recommendations provide a pathway for strengthening and using CDM as a more effective vehicle for improving educational opportunities for children.

Community Schools provide more than just educational opportunities (though they have many educational impacts).

Those disequalizing factors need to be revised or eliminated in order to make schools more uniform and enable all districts to provide an equal educational opportunity.

«We have been honored to partner with IPS and the Mayor's Office to advance the cause of education innovation and provide even more educational opportunities for Indianapolis families.»

From top to bottom, Republican candidates for president uniformly support policies providing more educational choices for families and more opportunities for students.

Mentor Public Schools provides excellent educational opportunities to more than 7,800 students in kindergarten through twelfth grade from Mentor and its surrounding communities Concord, Kirtland and Mentor - on - the - Lake.

Schools are provided with more «comprehensive educational experiences as well as more informal play time and social development opportunities that too many schools today are not able to provide simply because they don't have enough time to do so,» explains Jennifer Davis, co-founder and president of the National Center on Time & Learning (NCTL).

This approach comes with both challenges and opportunities: DPS will be able to focus more attention and central resources on its lowest - performing schools, improving its ability to provide contextualized supports, while still enabling turnaround leaders to choose the educational programming, curriculum, and professional development best suited to the school.

To close the gaps and provide all students with the same educational opportunities, state officials will adopt new, more vigorous standards than are in place now.

Since the inception of the Charter Office in 2009 to the time of our study, MNPS has been solely focused on providing students with more access to high - quality educational opportunities.

More police on the streets may help cut down on the crime rate, sure, but a 2015 report from the Brennan Center for Justice showed that locking people up only drains resources from other potential solutions — including providing educational opportunities to pursue.

Opened in 2013, e3 Civic High is located within the San Diego Public Library, providing its students with access to more than 1.2 million books and many opportunities for educational collaboration.

Darer Littman then turns her attention to the even more important point that Malloy's entire teacher evaluation system is a farce and insult to the notion of creating better schools and ensuring that our state's children are provided with the educational opportunities they need and deserve.

By approaching portfolio development as a team, two major things are accomplished: 1) parents have the means to evaluate their teaching methods and the educational experiences they have provided by looking at what has caused student improvement what has been unsatisfactory; and 2) students have the opportunity to evaluate themselves and determine where they personally have excelled or need more work.

More than a century after its opening, the University provides diverse learning, research facilities and educational opportunities not only for the people of the state — as Thomas Clemson dreamed — but for thousands of young men and women throughout the country and the world.

Gifts of all sizes make a difference in providing transformative educational technology, supplies, safe and supportive learning spaces, teacher development, after - school enrichment opportunities, and more!

As a nonprofit organization, we offer resources to grow and launch great public schools, invest in organizations and leaders that will provide more students with outstanding public educational opportunities, and provide families with knowledge and tools to strengthen their role as their student's # 1 advocate.

From their founding more than 200 years ago, Catholic schools in the Archdiocese have placed special emphasis on providing educational opportunities for immigrants, a mission which continues today.