Sentences with phrase «as fewer children»

A coalition in Utah is expanding access to high - quality preschool for low - income students in the Granite School District and ultimately creating savings for the district as fewer children need special education and remedial services when they start kindergarten.
If it had a result such as fewer children being sent to the principal, then tell that to the interviewer.
[8] As fewer children die and fewer are born, the age structure of the population gradually changes, as you can see in the graphic below.
In the same book Pope John Paul wrote that «a determination on the part of husband and wife to have as few children as possible, to make their own lives easy, is bound to inflict moral damage both on their family and on society at large.»
In accepting the assumption that each classroom should include a generic «teacher» and as few children as possible, these schools are entirely dependent on their ability to attract talented, high - energy staff, dramatically limiting the likelihood that these admired programs will be able to achieve the hoped - for scale.

Not exact matches

However, it's often the case that the mistakes we make as children have fewer long - range effects than things we screw up we get older.
His wife had just given birth to a baby girl — their first child — and he knew he wanted to take a few months off from his job as an IT manager to spend some time at home.
Few are more at risk in that catastrophe than the children of eastern Aleppo; prevented from going to school or even hospital, as both are deemed too unsafe, they live under constant fear of attack.
Lloyd Blankfein's path tothe pinnacle of finance nearly rivals for degree of difficulty that of his legendary predecessor Sidney Weinberg, who was one of eleven children of a Brooklyn bootlegger and started working at Goldman Sachs as a gofer shining spittoons, in 1907, a few years removed from elementary school.
As people become better off they have fewer children, both because they're too busy to tend to them and because they don't need as many hands to help support the householAs people become better off they have fewer children, both because they're too busy to tend to them and because they don't need as many hands to help support the householas many hands to help support the household.
A few notable changes would increase the child tax credit from $ 1,000 to an unspecified amount and create a new $ 500 tax credit for dependents, such as the elderly, who aren't children.
This will be a new monthly category here as I've decided to donate $ 25 a month to start off to Child Fund International, a great charity that my family has been donating to for quite a while and I've donated randomly to over the last few years.
This will be a new monthly category here as I've decided to donate $ 25 a month to start off to Child Fund International, a great charity that my family has been donating to for quite a while and I've donated to randomly over the last few years.
«Women with children are often excluded from full participation in the labour market due to challenges in balancing work and family life, or they work part - time, which often means lower wages and fewer benefits, including lack of a pension, paid vacation and sick leave, as well as less job stability,» the document states.
Priests of some parish can rape hundreds of children over a few years but as long as they put on a front down at the soup kitchen it's all forgiven and even forgotten.
I didn't buy «Japan is Number One» when that was the mantra two decades ago, because Japan had severe demographic problems» as in, very few children; its lack of the most basic form of people power in the most elementary form, I thought, would soon become evident in economic weakness (as it has).
In sum, although a few apologists such as Stephanie Coontz still insist otherwise, just about everyone else in possession of the evidence acknowledges that the sexual revolution has weakened family ties, and that family ties (the presence of a biologically related mother and father in the home) have turned out to be important indicators of child well - being — and more, that the broken home is not just a problem for individuals but also for society.
Fewer unwanted children means less people on the government dole, and as a nice byproduct, it also means fewer abortFewer unwanted children means less people on the government dole, and as a nice byproduct, it also means fewer abortfewer abortions.
As a child, I remember walking a few blocks away from my house to wait in a long line to see Mary in a dust cloth hanging on a hook.
Few children's book writers manage to capture the message of Scripture as beautifully as Matthew.
Aunt Pearl's auburn hair shone bright red in the sun as she listened intently for a few minutes, then with a determined, «Let me see what I can do» she turned back to the house where she had raised six children and seven foster children, calling out directions for the three of us older visiting Thomas children to go to various parts of the house for supplies.
AsI came to separate who I was as spirit and soul from my ego or flesh and the latters coping mechanisms the inimacy with a few others became a place i not only went to for encouragement, transparency and to heal that inner child but also a place for clarity, to be remided who I really am, where those who've come to know me see me, help divide through the bone and marrow per se.
Those ideas are actually quite healthy for a child's mind; let them grow for a few years and at least have the chance to develop a healthy mind before they're as hopeless as your stance.
Two groups we support are Children's Hope Chest in Colorado Springs, and The International Justice Mission in Washington D.C. I see that Jamie (the very worst missionary) recommends a few resources as well.
As a child, religion is one of the few things that most families do together and it's often marked by special occasions like weddings and most holidays.
Heisel reported a study comparing Japanese and American children's TV programs, whose results revealed that there were even few older characters on the Japanese shows: 4 per cent of all speaking roles, as compared to 9 per cent for the U.S..
Let a child be physically maimed for life by a birth injury, or spiritually maimed by having to grow up in hunger and fear as in war - torn lands, or in squalor and crime as in our own slums; and then when the natural consequences appear, not a few pious Christians will say that God in his inscrutable providence willed it to be this way.
The number of new recruits to the priesthood has fallen sharply in the recent decades - and as Ireland has become engulfed in a series of child sex abuse scandals over the past few years.
Here Dowsing pulls few punches, presenting well the «children as gift», not burden or right, argument and is very clear on the immorality of separating the unitive and the procreative.
Gender and Family in the Ivory Tower, Mary Ann Mason reports that while women in so - called «fast - track professions» have fewer children than does the average American woman, female faculty are almost half as likely as female physicians and slightly less likely than female lawyers to have a child at all, even though academia offers far more flexible hours than the average law firm or hospital.
As time goes by, however, Boy seems not to have learned a few simple truths that are usually instilled in children by those who genuinely care for their well - being.
Another theory is that, as people became less religious, they would abandon the natural family and have fewer children.
We've internalized those things in the form in which we learned them, as stories suitable for children, and very few of us ever examine them anymore.
Are you seriously saying that the chance of signing up a few new members is more important than saving as many children as you can?
the earth just like the «tops» you played with as a child will eventually slow down that the earth will spend a day with one side facing the sun... however by the time that happens humans would have been dead for a few billion years.
(It's an uncomfortable reality, but if complementarians were as consistent in their application of biblically - based pastoral qualifications as they claim to be, a few of their most prominent spokesmen would have had to resign from their pastoral positions when their children left the faith.
As a result, some of the best recent efforts in Christian education have been in adult education — programs that enrich adult communities in which there are children, not communities of children in which there happen to be a few adults.
Yes... this is the severist most ignorant form of human brotherhood... but Bill Nye, is taking the first step towards his goal, and the goal of many athiest activist... take the rights away from God believers... because... a hundred reasons... children will be hurt, holds back our country yada yada... be careful who you get suckered in by as you travel these few years we are given on this earth... allow your brother to be your brother... allow him to chose for his life and family... never cross the line of «knowing better.»
Of course, a few straight - forward deductions / credits, such as the child tax credit could remain, particularly because by it's very nature it's going to benefit the rich less (ie: the number of children in a family do not go up in proportion to the amount of income)
Thus, if a single mother works to support her family and must leave her children unattended for a few hours after school, it could be construed as neglect and must be reported.
Language of this sort may have seemed bizarre a few years ago; today it is as real as Patty Hearst and Lynette Fromme, the Unification Church and the Children of God, with all their demonic overtones.
Like Judge Benningfield's defense, claiming his ruling will lead to fewer «burdens» such as children, the eugenics movement was also cloaked in promising language, defined as an effort to «improve» the human race.
And the key to this development, in turn, is to increase agricultural production — mostly through Green Revolution — style technologies — so that «as food production per farmer rises, an economy needs fewer and fewer farmers to feed the overall population,» a situation which ends up «inducing farmers and especially their children to seek employment in nonfarm activities.»
Other witnesses argued that, inasmuch as almost 25,000 married couples in France have been approved but wait an average of five years to be able to adopt because fewer than 5,000 adoptions take place each year, it is possible to provide every adoptable child with a father and a mother who will offer him or her the best chance of integrating into a new family.
As far as England itself was concerned, the demand for housemaids — one of the few ways of being admitted to England, except for a number of children transports — was saturateAs far as England itself was concerned, the demand for housemaids — one of the few ways of being admitted to England, except for a number of children transports — was saturateas England itself was concerned, the demand for housemaids — one of the few ways of being admitted to England, except for a number of children transports — was saturated.
NJBob... just a few posts below you opine that telling mythological stories to children, as you decribe them, is tantamount to child abuse... now it appears you're suggesting we CAN tell mythological stories to children as long as we provide proper disclaimers..
Endeavour Forum is one of the few women's organisations which speaks out against the oppression of women under Islam — not just radical Islam as in ISIS and Boko Haram, but mainstream Islam which allows polygamy, child marriage, discrimination against women in divorce proceedings and inheritance laws.
As I've spent the past few years struggling with doubt and grasping for faith, I've found that being ready with an answer does not do justice to the seriousness of questions like, why does God allow innocent children to starve to death?
He boxes up truth, turns to leave a few prayers, inconspicuous as seeds, that someone old might read in the folds of a missal, someone young might turn over in her still - holy fingerpainting hands, near that warm corner on the east side of the parish where children congregate to play «This is the church; this is the steeple; open the doors and where are the people?»
There isn't roomhere to do more than illustrate the case with a few examples, but an attempt will be made to show how rich Paul's view of ethics is, how his teaching on law is original and relevant, how his emphasis on love is important, and how he forces us to consider not only the human act that, as St Thomas says, is what moral theology is all about, but also the adjectival human agent transformed by the grace of the Holy Spirit into a friend, indeed a child of God.
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