Sentences with phrase «with access to educational opportunities»

Our goal is to provide students with access to educational opportunities that lead to college success.

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«The marketisation and privatisation of our great public education service compounds this disadvantage with access to important educational opportunities, for too many children and young people, now on the basis of parents» ability to pay.
Thanks to the partnership of all involved, 45 families will have a safe, affordable place to call home in a vibrant neighborhood, with more access to jobs and quality educational opportunities
«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.
There is growing national discussion about the need to create a more expansive definition of learning to include all the ways that youth can access educational opportunities — not just through the traditional school model, but also through afterschool activities, time spent with the family, and increasingly, through interaction with digital media.
«You start with housing — the foundation of stability and permanence — quality housing, first class accommodations... you must have access to educational opportunities and focusing on the youngest the children to be the center of that community growth and of course, art is the vehicle that binds it together.
Because the current system, with all of its flaws, ensures that many of America's most vulnerable children are given access to special services and, whenever possible, significant exposure to a regular educational environment, parents and advocates oppose reforms because they fear losing the opportunities that children now have.
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.
It can provide students with open access to a wide range of high - quality educational resources and the freedom to explore those resources, as well as opportunities to receive immediate feedback.
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 studentTo 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 studentto the same educational opportunities as all students.
As a movement, knowledge - rich schooling has the potential to promote excellence, inspire passion, and enhance educational equity — particularly for children from homes with limited access to books and fewer opportunities than their more affluent peers to travel or visit museums.
Despite this progress, however, data show that there is still work to be done to ensure that students with the highest risk of dropping out have access to high - quality alternative educational opportunities that adequately prepare them for college, careers, and life.
The event is behind held in conjunction with The Alliance to Reclaim Our Schools (AROS), an organization that works on behalf of «educational justice and equity in access to school resources and opportunities
Their commitment to increasing educational access and improving educational opportunities for underserved students often drives their dedication to working with Steppingstone Scholars.
He is a first - generation college graduate and an alum of A Better Chance (ABC) as well as Leadership Education And Development (LEAD), organizations that he credits with helping him gain access to educational and professional opportunity.
Teach For America — Sacramento is partnering with community members and leaders across the city to change the dynamic for Sacramento students by working to ensure all children in this region have access to excellent educational opportunities.
Overview With the passage of the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA), there is a renewed emphasis on making sure all young people have access to high - quality educational opportunities that prepare them for success in postsecondary education and the workforce.
We look forward to a robust and collaborative relationship with Governor - elect Murphy and Commissioner Repollet as we work together to support social justice in New Jersey by enhancing access to high - quality educational opportunity for all and improving the outcomes of education for all New Jersey's students.
The Department of Education, along with the U.S. Department of Justice, enforces students» civil rights, which are fundamental to ensuring that every child has equal access to educational opportunities and feels safe and secure in school.
UTLA President Alex Caputo - Pearl mentioned the day of action as part of his state of the union speech in July and said the event will be in coordination with the Alliance to Reclaim Our Schools, a national group of parent, youth and community organizations and labor groups whose stated goal is «fighting for educational justice and equity in access to school resources and opportunities
Assistive technology holds the potential to maximize educational opportunities for individuals with disabilities in inclusive classrooms by promoting access, participation, and learning outcomes (Alper & Raharinirina, 2006; Michaels, Prezant, Morabito, & Jackson, 2002; Rose, Meyer, & Hitchcock, 2005).
Bela is an educational leader with a passion for creating equitable and inclusive educational systems where all students have access and opportunities to succeed.
The topic of October's panel discussion will be «Parent Choice» and will feature conversations with local leaders on the education choice landscape in Indianapolis and how families can navigate the sometimes complex system to access more educational opportunities.
Students typically enter YES Prep one or more grade levels behind but quickly find themselves on a different life trajectory as a result of transformative relationships with teachers and leaders and access to excellent educational opportunities.
«These scholarships will provide students in families with low incomes the ability to access a wide range of educational opportunities that they may currently not have the resources to participate in,» the lawmakers wrote in a memo seeking support from other lawmakers.
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.
DC Bilingual creates every opportunity for students with special needs to have full access to our educational program, be active members of the DCB community and gain the foundation to be lifelong learners.
«We want to work with these communities to identify how best to provide expanded educational opportunities so that every student has access to a great public school.
Moukawsher found that CCJEF districts lacked resources to provide their most vulnerable students with the extra help and support they need to access basic educational opportunities.
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.
PCSD will provide a range of training opportunities for all PCSD staff, including volunteers, contractors and temporary employees with access to student educational data in order to minimize the risk of human error and misuse of information.
Since its launch, LEAP has worked with more than 120 public schools in Chicago to personalize students» educational experiences, giving them access to tailored and meaningful learning opportunities.
The common school, the Merrill Land - Grant Act that provided every state with the resources to build colleges for agriculture and manufacturing, the creation of public high schools, and the G.I. Bill which established that military veterans should have access to higher education are key elements of the expansion of educational opportunity.
In a 4 - 3 decision, the Connecticut Supreme Court ruled the state had an affirmative obligation to provide Connecticut's school children with a substantially equal educational opportunity and that this constitutionally guaranteed right encompasses the access to a public education, which is not substantially and materially impaired by racial and ethnic isolation.
Vouchers reduce fair access to educational opportunity, weaken rights for students with disabilities, and expose taxpayers to fraud.
Pennsylvania has an economic, moral and constitutional imperative to ensure that every student has an opportunity to learn in a safe and healthy environment, with access to good curriculum and high standards for educational quality.
Supporters of «desegregation bussing» argued that integration would provide minority students with equal access to equipment, facilities and resources thus providing an equal educational opportunity for all students in the area.
Tulsa Community College partners with students to provide educational opportunities to achieve academic success through accommodations offered by the Education Access Center (EAC) and Resource Center for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing (RCDHH).
With ongoing support, daily access to dog day care, respite care, and educational opportunities available to our fosters, we strive to make the Foster program experience unique, impactful, and enjoyable.
«In addition to financial support, we also make sure students have access to educational resources and are given the opportunity to network with other veterinarians.
With its partners at the National Park Service and the New York City Department of Parks & Recreation, JBRPC works to expand public access; increase recreational and educational opportunities; foster citizen stewardship and volunteerism; preserve and restore natural areas, including wetland and wildlife habitat; enhance cultural resources; and ensure the long - term sustainability of the parklands, including the development of the Science and Resilience Institute.
The LES Studio Program allows emerging and underrepresented artists to have free studio space and access to art professionals, the annual Open Studios held in conjunction with the Clemente Soto Velez Educational and Cultural Center provides the public with an opportunity to see artists» work, and the Art (Inter) Actions initiative directly collaborates with the local community through educational and outreach projects.
Prior to relocating to Chicago Felicia worked with not - for - profit organizations in St. Catharines and Toronto, Canada to enhance educational attainment, access to the arts and socio - economic opportunities for youth.
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Perspectives on Fostering Connections: A Series of White Papers on the Fostering Connections to Success and Increasing Adoptions Act of 2008 (PDF - 1,464 KB) The FosteringConnections.org Project (2013) Provides an update on the implementation of the Fostering Connections Act, including summaries of achievements and challenges associated with each of the six issue areas of the act: incentives and assistance for adoption, improved educational stability and opportunities, coordinated health services, support for kinship care and family connections, support for older youth, and direct access to Federal resources for Indian Tribes.
access to learning environments, typical home or educational routines and activities, and the general early childhood education curriculum, • participation in play and learning opportunities with peers and adults, and • supports for individuals and organizations that provide inclusive services to children and their families.
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