Sentences with phrase «city urban family»

Featuring a window with lots of natural light, the City Urban Family will provide all the space and bedding you need, including two separate rooms, a Queen bed and four Singles, plus a range of facilities including an LCD smart TV with digital channels, in room movies (perfect for keeping the kids amused) and wireless internet.

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And more recently, Catholic schools and Lutheran schools have demonstrated a staunch commitment to urban education — at a time when many wealthier families fled from our nation's cities.

I have went the last several years working in ministry to the very poor in an urban inner city, and have owned a small business to support myself and my family.

A more likely source is the decline of the black family (approximately three - fifths of current black births are illegitimate) and the effect that liberal economic and social policies have had on encouraging dysfunctional social behavior and in undermining those forces within the city such as religion that have attempted to hold back the new urban barbarism.

Aside from my jaunt up to the big city, I also did some picnicking in the park with my family, a bit of urban gardening, and worked on one of my latest projects — a follow up to my first book (tentatively titled) Great Gluten - Free Vegan Eats Gone Global.

To address the specific challenges of urban and inner - city families, where fatherlessness and the negative consequences that come with it are often at their worst, NCF continued expanding.

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Republican candidate Rob Astorino's campaign on Tuesday released what amounts to an urban agenda that would create inner - city enterprises zones, place an emphasis on fathers in a family and overhaul public assistance programs through promoting school attendance and reimposing fingerprinting for food - stamp eligibility.

The loss of urban factory jobs led to the collapse of the African - American married couple family structure as far fewer men had steady good jobs that allowed them to support a wife and kids economically, (a pattern that less educated whites would follow a couple of decades later), and to the decline of Rust Belt cities across the Midwest and Northeast.

About half of the African - American population in the United States lives in the South, and the extent of the ongoing economic, family and cross-migration ties between the South and urban African - American populations in large American cities like Chicago, is greatly under - appreciated.

«There isn't a lot of granular information on poverty and slums in the cities we're working in,» says Brian English, country director of slum upgrading, urbanization and climate change initiatives in India for CHF, which was founded in 1952 as the Foundation for Cooperative Housing to provide affordable homes for low - income families in rural and urban America.

«Some people know that the conditions on the ground are so harsh that their families are not going to be able to stay,» said Edwin Meléndez, a professor of urban affairs and planning at Hunter College in New York City and director of the school's Center for Puerto Rican Studies.

With more than half of the world's population now living in cities, urban sprawl is a growing problem — particularly in North America, where single - family homes and two - car garages are common.

In each of the major urban centers the story is the same: the better - off white families are moving out of the central cities into the suburbs; the ranks of the poor who remain are being swelled by Negroes from the South.

What I also realize because of the background that many students, inner city students or even urban students, like the Hopi reservation or any other, they come from heavily compromised backgrounds, family backgrounds; either it's drugs in the neighborhood or family or single parent homes whatever.

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Though he pointed out that some Negroes were managing to move into the middle class, he focused on documenting what he argued was the deteriorating situation of impoverished black families in the inner cities: «The family structure of lower class Negroes is highly unstable, and in many urban centers is approaching complete breakdown.»

Happily, there is increasingly impressive achievement being reported for charters that have been welcoming hordes of families fleeing dysfunctional, unrestructured urban schools in Washington, D.C., Buffalo, New York City, and elsewhere.

The return of many white, upper - middle - class, educated parents — and their young children — to city centers has caused some urban districts, like those in Philadelphia, Chicago, and Boston, to actively encourage these families to send their children to local district schools.

Kristin Kearns - Jordan: The Urban Assembly is a family of 21 district middle and high schools throughout New York City, plus one start - up charter school.

Kristin Kearns - Jordan is the CEO of Urban Assembly, a nonprofit that serves a family of public high schools in New York City.

The Urban Assembly is a family of 21 district middle and high schools throughout New York City, plus one start - up charter school.

Unfortunately, due to a combination of financial challengers and demographic shifts — in which Catholic families moved from cities to the suburbs and new Catholic immigrants moved to the South and Southwest U.S. rather than Northeast metropolitan areas — urban Catholic parishes struggled, particularly those in cities like New York, Chicago, Boston, and D.C.

Enrollment in urban Catholic schools, originally designed for an immigrant population, was falling, as Catholic families moved from central cities to the suburbs (see Figure 1).

And, as market forces continue to separate rich and poor families in the U.S. and drain inner cities of decent jobs in the name of higher profits, can we really blame urban schools for parents» alienation from many institutions?

Sonia Essaibi Prevention Science and Practice, Counseling Strand Hometown: Boston Then: Nonprofit work in Boston and New York City, supporting first - generation college - goers from low - income families Now: Working on licensure to become a school counselor at an urban public school

Researchers from the Urban Institute have released a study looking at how long it takes students to travel from home to school in five different cities where families have a significant amount of educational choice.

But with millions of Catholics today firmly rooted in the middle class and above, it's also easy to forget that 50, 75, and 100 years ago, America's urban poor were often recent Catholic immigrants facing many of the same obstacles as today's impoverished inner - city families.

CRPE researchers discover distinct school differences in three cities and offer innovative, evidence - based solutions to help urban U.S. districts increase options so that families can find the right fit for their child.

As president and CEO of the Harlem Children's Zone (HCZ), a nonprofit geared toward helping low income children and families in New York City, Canada has improved the lives of thousands of children in urban settings through education and services.

Hoxby also finds that urban areas with a large number of school districts, and therefore many options for families choosing where to reside, tend to have higher test scores than cities like Miami, where one school district covers anyone living close enough to work in the city.

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City High is an urban school where more than half of the students are considered low income and many are first in their families to attend college.

Our city's educators and education advocates have worked tirelessly in years past to address the issues faced by our urban communities, yet teacher burn - out persists, and public schools stand vacant as teachers and families leave our city in droves.

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CWC Kansas City Executive Director Dr. Kristin Droege comments on how the new Citizens of the World school will keep families in the urban core.

As upcoming EdChoice research shows, innovative options like arts - based charter schools may actually attract suburban families to re-invest in urban communities, whether by dining at local restaurants after school functions or even moving back into the city to be nearer to their school of choice.

But, when I listen to families, in Philly or Chicago or any other urban city, I hear about the shoes that educators often don't slip on.

The single - family home median price in Salt Lake City ranged from $ 139,000 in the 84101 ZIP code to $ 393,000 in 84103 in the first quarter of 2013, according to Urban Utah Homes and Estates, a real estate company.

Introduced for 2012, the Prius c (for «city») joined the Prius family as a smaller, less - expensive hybrid aimed at urban dwellers.

Your book vividly conjures urban America twenty years ago, a time when the fracturing of families, the implosion of the inner city, and the sudden emergence of crack cocaine combined to create what felt like a catastrophic threat to the survival of young black men as a group.

«The city definitely provides great neighbourhoods for families as well as communities that attract young, urban professionals who want to enjoy an outdoor lifestyle,» explains Nancy Ball, a realtor with CIR as well as a professional home stager.

So they kept renting their two - bedroom apartment in the city's Roncesvalles neighbourhood and watched as friends and family scraped enough together to buy into the hot urban market.

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Do you want to escape the urban race and enjoy more family or recreational time in a scenic community rich with cultural, historical, educational and city amenities?

In support of this action by the City, the George Kaiser Family Foundation, which has been land banking properties on Turkey Mountain for over a decade, announced that it will deed its properties to the River Parks Authority for inclusion in the Turkey Mountain Urban Wilderness.

A concrete jungle it might be but it is also regarded as one of the greenest cities in Africa — a veritable urban forest with around 10 million trees and green spaces, the most popular of which is a real family gem — the Walter Sisulu Botanical Gardens.

The City Urban Double features a window with lots of natural light, with a comfy bed, wireless internet — so you can connect your devices and tell your friends and family about what you've been doing, Samsung Smart TV technology with day to day app's available on screen, wireless keyboard as well as cell phone mirroring services with digital channels, in rooms movies and a fridge for you to store your drinks and snacks.

Located only 10 minutes from the closest beach and 20 minutes from the International Airport of Cancún, the Krystal Urban Cancun Hotel offers functional spaces for business travelers and a practical and comfortable place of rest for families with children, couples and groups of friends that wish to discover the best of the this beautiful city on the Mexican Caribbean.

Beginning with Pike Place Market offering plenty of lively entertainment, the city makes for a lively urban family adventure.