Sentences with phrase «quality public school education»

The answer is simple: All of our kids, Michigan's comeback and its long - term economic prosperity all depend on providing a high - quality public school education for all students.

«Gov. Malloy and the legislature continue to make strong and steady progress this session in ensuring that every child has access to a high - quality public school education.

Our mission at Project GRAD is to ensure a quality public school education for students in low - income areas, so that more students ‑ especially those from disadvantaged backgrounds ‑ graduate from high school and enter college prepared to excel.

A high - quality public school education is also essential to continue Michigan's economic comeback.

This month, the state of Connecticut is in state court facing a lawsuit for failing to provide the financial support cities and towns need to ensure that all students have access to their constitutionally guaranteed right to a quality public school education.

«Working with Flint's most vulnerable young people, I've seen firsthand how a high - quality public school education makes all the difference in helping students of all backgrounds and challenges achieve and succeed,» said Kale, the Flint & Genesee Chamber of Commerce's Director of Member Services, and a Flint native...

The Collaborative is bringing together top industry experts to determine the cost of providing a high - quality public school education to all Michigan students, regardless of their circumstances.

«Public charter schools nationally have an opportunity to demonstrate what «coopetition» looks like at its best, and many of these charter school organizations are building on their successes to ensure that many more students have access to a quality public school education.»

This is a huge step in the right direction — of putting students first and working together to ensure that all students in Los Angeles receive a high - quality public school education.»

We look forward to working with the board, the school and the State Department of Education to ensure that more students have access to a quality public school education, regardless of race, wealth or zip code.»

We are a coalition mobilizing communities across the state to keep New York true to its promise of ensuring a high - quality public school education to all students regardless of ZIP code.

«The proposed increase in the budget through giving thousands of charter schools the funding needed to open new charter schools, and expand and replicate their successful models will go a long way toward providing those students and their families with a much - needed, high - quality public school education.

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An advocate for a local teachers union also expressed concern to the New York Times Magazine about the quality of the education, arguing Bridge focuses less on getting poor students to the baseline as enticing public school students to switch to Bridge schools.

We're increasing enrollment in high - quality early education, raising standards in our public schools as a leader in implementing the Common Core curriculum and working with the business community on STEM programs that are relevant to the job market.

Over half of black children in public primary and secondary schools are concentrated in the nation's twelve largest central city school districts, where the quality of education is poor, and where whites constitute only about a quarter of total enrollment.

Black churches can also adopt public schools, into which they can send volunteers to «testify» to young blacks about he value of a quality education.

In some areas delinquent behavior by blacks in the corridors, toilets and classrooms of the public schools is approaching destructive proportions, with the result that the quality of education is in jeopardy.

It has to be said that despite their good quality of education, public schools have been socially divisive.

Although Christian interest and representation seem to be present, tremendous gaps exist with 50 million public school students not guaranteed access to a high - quality education.

As the general quality of public education has declined, at least in public perception, and as the power of the youth culture in public schools has increased, many more parents seek private schools for their children, and many of these schools are connected with churches.

I went to a public school but the quality of education was pretty high.

So that children in neighborhoods that had no resources in poor public schools were able to still get a quality education.

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NECPA's mission is to create broad public understanding of the benefits of high quality early childhood care and education and a raised awareness of the «professional expertise» required to deliver that high quality care and an appreciation of the advantages that children receive from accredited centers and schools.

The best thing about Lansing «is the harmony and the quality of education in the private and public schools, «says Paul Burris, president of the Lan - Oak Park District.

(2) to supplement and complement the efforts of States, the local school systems and other instrumentalities of the States, the private sector, public and private educational institutions, public and private nonprofit educational research institutions, community - based organizations, parents, and students to im - prove the quality of education;

Hawkins will speak on the need to fully fund and desegregate public schools, while ending high - stakes testing, to provide a quality education for all students in New York.

The governor, who has said in recent months that he wants to break the public education monopoly, says New Yorkers have concerns about the quality of the schools and whether they are adequately preparing students.

«It is clear that voters want quality public schools, and state can and should reverse what would be devastating cuts to education.»

«A tax cap that is tied to an inflationary number that does not reflect school district costs and which results in negative levies should raise concerns with both state policymakers and the general public that want a quality education for our students.»

«New York City public school parents are highly dissatisfied with the quality of education their children are receiving,» said Tenicka Boyd, StudentsFirstNY Director of Organizing and mother of a public school student in Brooklyn.

She is a staunch public school advocate and served as the spokesperson for the Alliance for Quality Education.

NYSUT spokesman Carl Korn said, «The Alliance for Quality Education is a staunch ally of the union in supporting public schools.»

At 1:30 p.m., parents, students, educators and advocates from the Alliance for Quality Education call on Sens. George Amedore and Jim Tedisco to to fund «real» Foundation Aid for public schools and not «need - neutral» aid, lobby outside state Senate chamber, 3rd Floor, state Capitol, Albany.

At 10 a.m., members of New York Communities for Change, Alliance for Quality Education, Public School Parents «call out Families for Excellent Schools» reports and ads that promote racist discipline practices, and criminalize Black and Latino children by playing fast and loose with facts,» City Hall steps, Manhattan.

«They wanted to make sure they were going to get a donation when they give to public schools and private schools of their choice and they would get a 90 percent tax credit at the taxpayers» expense,» said Jasmine Gripper, Alliance for Quality Education.

Said DeSantis: «The purpose of updating the guidance is to ensure that all New York state students, whether they attend a public or nonpublic schools, receive a quality education.»

«This decision should bring an end to the politicking and grandstanding and allow us all to focus on what matters most: continuing to improve the quality of education we offer New York City's public school children,» Mayor Bloomberg said.

On Thursday, with the New York State Board of Regents hearing testimony regarding the newly approved teacher evaluation system, leading education reform organization StudentsFirstNY and public school parents offered recommendations and sent letters calling for a system that ensures all public school students have access to high - quality teachers.

«Having benefitted from quality public education, we must be committed to reviving our public schools.

«Governor Cuomo's appearance is extremely troubling considering he is simultaneously severely underfunding public schools,» said Billy Easton, the executive director of Alliance for Quality Education, in a statement.

«We are all products of quality public schools and can compete anywhere in the world; we are beneficiaries of quality education from public schools and we have achieved a lot from the sacrifices made by previous leaders.

This can only be feasible with quality education in all our public schools at primary and secondary levels.»

Lhota's top priorities, he said, would include improving education with the introduction of new teaching methods, more tablets and a conversation on longer school days and years, creating jobs and maintaining public safety and quality of life.

Nixon joined AQE as a volunteer in its incipient years, as a public school parent concerned about the quality of her children's education, she has said.

Diane Ravitch has brought the real facts and a commitment to quality public schools for all back into the debate about education reform.

«While offering free college tuition to low - income families is laudable, the reality is that many students» paths to college are limited because their local K - 12 public schools lack the resources to support them,» said Jasmine Gripper, Legislative and Policy Director of the Alliance for Quality Education in a statement.

The Alliance for Quality Education calculates that Albany owes $ 4.3 billion to public schools statewide, while New York City schools alone are owed $ 1.9 billion under the landmark Campaign for Fiscal Equity court decision.

Set to testify before Governor Cuomo's Education Reform Commission, NYC Public School Principal Anna Hall will deliver a crystal - clear message that any true reform of the state's education system needs to start with quality Education Reform Commission, NYC Public School Principal Anna Hall will deliver a crystal - clear message that any true reform of the state's education system needs to start with quality education system needs to start with quality teachers.

Unlike Governor Cuomo, who supports privatization in the form of charter schools, the Green Party ticket of Howie Hawkins and Brian Jones advocates a comprehensive «Quality Education for All» platform grounded in fully funding and strengthening our public school system.