Sentences with phrase «reducing education inequity»

Since its founding in 1990, TFA — a nonprofit organization aimed at reducing education inequity by placing young graduates into low - income communities in the U.S. to teach for at least two years — has had its fair share of criticism in the media and education field, mostly for not providing proper training and turning people off from education careers.

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Whether through democracy, strong public education, quality health care, or broad economic opportunity — reducing inequity is the highest human achievement.»

The research pointed at Australia's decentralised education system and said increasing the clarity of policies and finding within it needs attention, and added that the country's high education performance can be complemented with further focus on reducing inequities by tackling system - level policies hindering equity in education.

Each morning, my inbox fills up with editorials and reports from various education publications and newsletters — with complex policy decisions consistently reduced to Manichean tales of justice v. iniquity (and inequity).

While we can not be certain these gains will remain if additional and severe education cuts are enacted, we remain vigilant in protecting all forms of charter school funding and in reducing inequity in funding levels between charter schools and traditional public schools.

The base funding for public education will grow substantially and will be the same for charter schools as district schools, greatly reducing the long standing funding inequity between charter public schools and traditional district schools.

Given the highly decentralized nature of education in the United States, it is these types of collaborative efforts, big and small, stretching from preschool to higher education, that hold the greatest promise for reducing seemingly - intractable inequities.