Sentences with phrase «american kids in the state»
You can't say that a majority of African American kids in the state of Texas are just bad kids.»
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I live in Canada now, but I gave birth to both of my kids in the United States, and from the vantage point of the Great White North, I can tell you that parents here view the standard three - month American leave as unfathomable and a two - week leave as downright barbaric.
Schulman hopes that, armed with new federal funding to tackle these challenges, states will step up and begin filling the gaping holes in the American child care system — smoothing out the child care cliff while also making it easier for families access care in the first place, increasing the number of American kids who spend their days playing, coloring, building, and singing in a safe, caring environment their parents can actually afford.
Also, by your logic, almost ALL Americans and Israelis would be terrorists and extremists as well; most of them support blowing up little kids with drones, and the Republican party wants to create a medieval style, white - supremacist theocracy in the United States.
As an American - born Asian kid, I grew up eating items that were created in the States but are authentic in flavors.
The latest immunization schedule recommended for kids by the Centers for Disease Control, American Academy of Pediatrics, and Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices, states that by the time children in the United States start kindergarten, they shoulstates that by the time children in the United States start kindergarten, they shoulStates start kindergarten, they should get:
The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) states that the best way to prevent gun injury or death in kids is to never have a gun in the home.
How can we act in a time of increasing concern in which the CDC states that one - third of American kids born in 2000 will develop type 2 diabetes before they are teens?
Despite the American Association of Pediatrics AAP twice clearly stating in 1957, and 1967, that football should be banned for children 12 and under, football's popularity grows and this battle game expands to kids so we leave the film having to wait for the sequel.
About 5 million kids in the United States wet their bed, including 20 percent of 5 - year - olds, 10 percent of 7 - year - olds, and 5 percent of 10 - year - olds, according to the American Academy of Pediatrics.
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He calls instead for an «American core curriculum» in grades K - 8 — for all kids, all schools, all communities, all states — and outlines what that would entail, as well as why it's important.
Because federal and state laws also ignore them, high - ability poor kids are among the most neglected populations in American public education.
The six kids who represented the United States in Hong Kong last month are an interesting bunch: Five of them appear to be Asian - Americans, and four attend selective - admission high schools (three private, one public).
But I've seen enough to restate with fair confidence an earlier (and better informed) Fordham judgment, namely that millions of American school - kids would be better served if their states, districts and schools set out in a serious way to impart these skills and content to their pupils rather than the nebulous and flaccid curricular goals that they're now using.
State of American Pre-K: New Report Shows 1.5 Million Kids (and 1 in 20 3 - Year - Olds) Enrolled the74million.org/article/nation...
In fact, in another study of Texas school records, presented at the 2005 meeting of the American Economic Association, Kristin Klopfenstein of Texas Christian University and Kathleen Thomas of Mississippi State University found, as Klopfenstein says, «zero effect for the average kid» of AP enrollment on college performancIn fact, in another study of Texas school records, presented at the 2005 meeting of the American Economic Association, Kristin Klopfenstein of Texas Christian University and Kathleen Thomas of Mississippi State University found, as Klopfenstein says, «zero effect for the average kid» of AP enrollment on college performancin another study of Texas school records, presented at the 2005 meeting of the American Economic Association, Kristin Klopfenstein of Texas Christian University and Kathleen Thomas of Mississippi State University found, as Klopfenstein says, «zero effect for the average kid» of AP enrollment on college performance.
Then there is North Carolina, which expects that its districts will get only 61.7 percent of black students in grades three - through eight toward reading proficiency in 2012 - 2013, while expecting only 64.7 percent of Latino and 65.2 percent of American Indian and Alaska Native kids to become proficient in reading; by 2014 - 2015, far lower than the proficiency rates for white and Asian peers; Tar Heel State leaders expect districts bring black, Latino, and Native students to proficiency levels of 69.3 percent, 71.7 percent, and 72.2 percent, respectively, by 2015.
These groups, including the Texas chapter of the NAACP, the Texas chapter of the American Federation of Teachers, and the Texas State Teachers Association, are obviously and blatantly placing the priorities of adults and their special interests ahead of the kids who are languishing in under - performing schools or on waiting lists for openings in charters that are in need of expansion capital to accommodate demand.
And thirdly, they defend choice against the entreaties of traditionalists such as the Florida Education Association, the affiliate of both the National Education Association affiliates and the American Federation of Teachers that just filed suit this week against the Sunshine State's expansion of vouchers for kids trapped in special ed ghettos.
Last week, the United States got a painful reminder that making student achievement a higher priority couldn't be more urgent when a major global study ranked American kids just 17th in reading, 21st in science, and 26th in math — behind countries such as Estonia, Poland and Vietnam.
To assist US citizens to trade the KID shares, KHD is planning on establishing a level 1 American Deposit Receipts (ADR) program in the United States.»
The Greyhound has also travelled to the United States to help even more kids with literacy, and has a book depicting his American adventures, namely Danny Strikes Out in America.
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DINKs — or «dual income, no kids» couples, as these couples are also known — are steadily on the rise in the United States as more Americans choose to delay starting a family or do not have children at all.
State Sen. Oscar Braynon, D - Miami Gardens, said that teachers would now have to be included in the talk that he and other African - American fathers have to give their kids in addressing how to act around armed authority figures.
Similarly, while Alabama often scores well below the national average on the overall Kids Count rankings and has a higher rate of overall poverty, its rankings rise when examined by different races and ethnicities — and the disparities (differences in overall scores for white non-Hispanic children and African - American non-Hispanic children or Hispanic children) are much smaller than many northern states.
In the Southern United States, African - American kids are much more likely to nap — and to nap more frequently — than are European American kids (Crosby et al 2005).