Sentences with phrase «exposing millions of children»

The data was reportedly stored in an unsecure server, exposing millions of children's messages.

«Exposing millions of children at one shot, without their parents» knowledge or agreement, to harebrained educational experimentation is not the experimentation we need.

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A noted by FoodIsPower.org, «Approximately 1.8 million children in the Ivory Coast and Ghana may be exposed to the worst forms of child labor on cocoa farms,» according to a 2011 Tulane University report.

This study has been cited for the «30 Million Words Initiative,» an endeavor to bridge the gap between the average American child's vocabulary and that of children exposed to «talkative,» higher socio - economic parents.

With a new $ 2.4 million grant from the National Institutes of Health, LeBourgeois recently launched a study in which she will expose 90 children to light of different intensities to determine how much it takes to impact the circadian clock.

This summer, LeBourgeois launched a five - year, $ 2.5 million study funded by the National Institutes of Health, in which her research team goes into the homes of volunteer families, exposes children to varying intensities of light and collects saliva samples to measure changes in melatonin levels and the timing of the biological clock.

«My goal is to expose her for what I believe she is: a thinly disguised shill for the teachers» unions, advancing their agenda of entrenching the unacceptable status quo that's working very well for the adults, but hurting millions of children, especially the most disadvantaged ones.»

On average, by age 4, children from low - income homes are exposed to 13 million fewer words than their working - class peers and 33 million fewer than children of professionals.

A 1995 study from the University of Kansas showed that higher - income children were exposed to 30 million more words than children from low - income homes.

Yes, we should be doing things like finding ways to reduce lung damage from interior fires (I've heard this one specifically given as an argument to NOT put money in CO2 emmission reductions since millions of children are dying now exposed to interior smoke fires in developing countries, and the money would be more effective in providing gas cookers).

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates that children in at least 4 million households are being exposed to high levels of lead, and that half a million U.S. children under the age of 6 have blood lead levels higher than 5 micrograms per deciliter.

In recent years, Jeffrey Killino has filed a class - action lawsuit against toy company Mattel to make them cover lead poisoning tests for millions of children exposed to lead in their defective products.

These advances will inform caregiving practices for the millions of abandoned and neglected children worldwide and inform the nature and timing of interventions for children exposed to a range of adverse early environments.