Sentences with phrase «student immigrant status»

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These include equal protection regardless of immigration status, critical civil rights for immigrant students, and the mandate that the state provide health care and coverage to low - income and immigrant New Yorkers.

Simply put, the facets of a quality school model with high expectations will work for all students, regardless of race, ethnicity, or immigrant or socioeconomic status.

Within and across each of these circles of analysis, we consider the pervasive inequalities of access, opportunity, and student outcomes; the historical and contemporary influences of race, culture, gender, class, and immigrant status; and the opportunities for addressing — and reducing — these asymmetries.

In some countries, there are also large differences among students from different home backgrounds and in 23 countries and economies, students without an immigrant background reported a stronger sense of belonging than immigrant students, even after accounting for socio - economic status.

In 2006, when Mande was one of 50 students who won an essay contest held by Oprah Winfrey on the book Night by Elie Wiesel, her best friend declared she had won only because of her life in the Congo and her U.S. immigrant status.

The volume examines the relationship between student performance and socio - economic status, and describes how other individual student characteristics, such as immigrant background and family structure, and school characteristics, such as school location, are associated with socio - economic status and performance.

Now that the issue is solely before Congress, we urge it to amend the Illegal Immigration Reform and Immigrant Responsibility Act of 1996 to authorize the cancellation of removal, resolve immigration status, and work toward U.S. citizenship of undocumented students who are long - term residents.»

Specifically, we examined the role of Latino / a students» immigrant status and language spoken at home in moderating the relationship between teacher collaboration and mathematics achievement trajectories.

The PISA data indicate that the observed variation in the distribution of student characteristics across countries does not place the United States at a disadvantage in international assessments compared with other highly developed countries; students with high levels of socioeconomic status had an educational advantage over their low SES counterparts across all 20 countries, even after considering the differences in the percentage of students who are immigrants, from less - advantaged homes, non-native language speakers, and other factors.

President Lyndon B. Johnson, a former school teacher of poor immigrants on the outskirts of the American Dream, recognized the awesome power of the federal government to ensure that all students, regardless of socioeconomic status, receive a quality education.

According to the organizations's latest numbers, 70 percent of incoming teachers in the metro LA area, which includes LA Unified and other surrounding districts, identify as non-white; nearly half received federal Pell Grants, which are given to low income students; half are the first in their families to graduate from college, and 10 of the new teachers are recent immigrants who earned federal Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals status, which means they are eligible for employment.

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In the upcoming weeks, AROS» campaign plans to call on leaders to end the mass deportation of undocumented immigrants, and to ensure that schools are safe places for all students — no matter what their immigration status.

Race / ethnicity and English - language - learner (ELL) status are inadequate proxies for immigrant status, but this brief illustrates that students from immigrant families are a group that requires researchers», policy makers», and educators» attention.This brief draws on interviews conducted with 47 eighth grade students and 27 parents during the 2008 - 09 school year, including 25 students from immigrant families and 16 immigrant parents.

Recently arrived immigrant English learners (RAIELs) are a highly diverse group, encompassing important subgroups such as students with refugee status, unaccompanied minors, and students with limited or interrupted formal education (SLIFEs).

In addition, it highlights the relative strengths and weaknesses of each school system and examines how they are related to individual student characteristics, such as gender, immigrant background and socio - economic status.

The tax is not about targeting immigrants, Wynne said, and a rebate would be available to people who subsequently get citizenship or permanent resident status, as well as foreign nationals working in Ontario and international students.

M (Vocational Students and Dependents), N (Parents and Children of Certain People Who Have Been Granted Special Immigrant Status),

The students decided that, as part of the divorce proceeding, they could ask the court to enter some sort of special protection or custody order for the girls that would state the elements necessary to satisfy the requirements for Special Immigrant Juvenile Status.

The group of students who won «Best Iron Tech Lawyer 2016» developed an app called iHeal to «help low - income immigrant and mixed citizenship status families determine health care coverage eligibility.»

My students in the Civil Practice Clinic have received training in asylum law and Special Immigrant Juvenile Status (SIJS) cases.

Lien L (2008) The association between mental health problems and inflammatory conditions across gender and immigrant status: a population - based cross-sectional study among 10th - grade students.