Sentence examples for special disadvantaged from inspiring English sources

6Among those eligible, the ICS program also included special disadvantaged categories such as former drug addicts and alcoholics.

The other half of the 10percentt goes for closing the gap between 100percentt proficiency and the performance of a newly created "super-subgroup," which is an unduplicated count of students who are in special education, economically disadvantaged and English language learners.

This study brings attention to how Virginia places an emphasis on achievement by all groups of students, particularly those who are historically low-achieving, such as English Language Learners, socio-economically disadvantaged and special needs students.

Aid to schools serving nearly 2 million disadvantaged and special education students would be cut by $2 billion.

At its recent AFL-CIO Executive Council meeting, a statement titled Restore the Promise of ESEA was introduced and passed asking Congress to reclaim the true spirit of ESEA -- a law signed by then President Lyndon Baines Johnson as a way to alleviate poverty by providing adequate resources to disadvantaged and special needs children, thereby helping them to better compete.

We civil righters couldn't persuade the public that black girls enrolled as students and being taught in a spanking new school building, and who were provided with mentors, and tea and crumpet breaks, and with an outstanding teaching staff were somehow disadvantaged by such special and separate treatment.

Controversial items which require explanatory notes and ethics committee review include specific participant populations (persons aged under sixteen years; with special needs; with mental disorders; disadvantaged in any way or detained); the practice of serious deception in the study; lack of confidentiality of research records or research involving invasive procedures.

A world fit for children is one that must be based on making social and economic progress with equity, with special assistance applied to the most vulnerable and disadvantaged.

Of special concern is a $25 million outreach program to help disadvantaged farmers, one part of the farm bill.

Special measures should be taken to prevent students who lack computer skills from being disadvantaged or from developing computer-hostile attitudes.

This is not about special treatment but upholding the principle of the [military] covenant that no-one should be disadvantaged as a result of military service".