Sentences with phrase «same educational opportunities»

All NY children should have the same educational opportunities not just the ones in richer zip codes.

NYCLU announced a settlement with Utica City schools ensuring refugee children receive the same educational opportunities as their peers, by guaranteeing them the right to attend public school past the age of 21.

(William Sr. and his wife, Estella Briggs, also had two daughters; they were not given the same educational opportunities as the sons, although they both had postsecondary educations.)

Her father, who attended National University of Health Sciences (NUHS), inspired her to seek out the same educational opportunities.

His speech this day was to encourage relationships between colleges and the cities and towns they inhabit, and for the students who benefit from their education to find ways to give back and offer others like them the same educational opportunities.

And it's because of Obama's education origin story that his education policies — particularly those addressing whether minority children would have school choice and the same educational opportunities he had — will be the most resonant of his presidency.

He says that pursuing a career in education, starting with TFA, is important to him because he wants to give students of all racial and socioeconomic backgrounds the same educational opportunity he had at Harvard — a sentiment echoed by many students from Merseth's class.

On average, though, they have not had access to the same educational opportunities as children from more affluent areas of the country.

Students should have the same educational opportunities regardless of their location.»

Everybody should have the same educational opportunities not only to have the skills and knowledge but to be able to have a say in their own destinies.

Gulati first noticed that not all children had the same educational opportunities when she was a child and her family moved to Delhi as a result of the escalating violence in their native Kashmir.

To help school leaders comply with federal and state immigration laws and ensure that the undocumented students they serve have access to the same educational opportunities as all students.

«On behalf of parents and children in the D.C. Opportunity Scholarship Program (OSP) and those families all across our nation who seek the same educational opportunity, we thank President Trump, Vice President Pence, and Secretary DeVos for their commitment to see every parent empowered to choose the best educational environment for their child.

Every child in America deserves the same educational opportunity.

After nearly dropping out of middle school, three high school teachers at Charter School of San Diego intervened and put him on the path to college and career — something that always left him feeling a sense of responsibility for ensuring that others in his community had access to the same educational opportunities.

Maria Galvan, a parent leader for Stand for Children Colorado, said the students in southwest Denver deserve the same educational opportunities that are offered in the far northeast.

The traditional public system was in dire need of improvement then, and it is today, especially with regard to education equality: urban, minority students continue to be blamed (along with their parents & communities) for lower academic achievement instead of given the same educational opportunities, funding and expectations as their peers.

Affording all students the same educational opportunities, regardless of geographic location is of utmost importance.»

«Why is it that just because my children live in Warrington, they are not going to get the same educational opportunities?»

The survey asked participants: «To what extent do you agree or disagree that students of color have the same educational opportunities as whites in our country?»

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.

«Students in Utah's rural communities deserve the same educational opportunities as students in urban areas,» Conine said, «USDA's Distance Learning and Telemedicine Program, with local educational institutions, helps bridge the gap that distance creates, ensuring rural students achieve their goals of higher education.»

The goal is to provide students enough additional support that they are reclassified and have the same educational opportunities as native English speakers by the time they get to middle school.

There they have the opportunity to access the same educational opportunities as native - born students who follow traditional and advanced learning pathways to graduation.

The notion of equal educational opportunity was explained clearly by Kansas Judge Terry Bullock in a 2003 school funding decision: «If a child lives a great way from school, the transportation cost for that child will be greater than for another child nearer to school — just to provide him or her the same educational opportunity.

A father of two children, Mr. Castañeda, argued that the school district of Raymondville, TX was discriminating against his children on the basis of national origin and race by not providing sufficient educational programming to help them overcome their language barriers, and thus were not allowed the same educational opportunities as other students.

We invite the reader to instead focus on what all students could accomplish with the same educational opportunity.

An expanded platform of services for at - risk students (this usually means additional academic and social supports, including extra learning time, to enable at - risk children to access the same educational opportunities.

Don't our poor communities deserve the same educational opportunities?

So, of course, any school that is all about producing higher test scores will do all they can to duck their responsibility to special education students who need and deserve the same educational opportunities as every other child.

Different children have needs that require additional services that cost money, therefore it costs more to provide them the same educational opportunity as it would children with no additional needs.