Sentences with phrase «more rural families»

More rural families and individuals may be able to become homeowners with the help of the Rural Housing Service Programs.

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But thanks to Ellis, the film is not at all cynical about love, while remaining truthful about today's rural South as a world of broken families and kids left more than they should be to their own devices.

A major cotton grower from Narrabri in north - west NSW has paid more than $ 9 million to acquire Blackwood Park, a historic rural holding near Deniliquin, from the Landale family which has owned it for over 150 years.

Most organic farms are family owned and rely on more rural labour for managing pests, diseases and weeds.

«More importantly, I am pleased that it shines a spotlight on the important work of leveraging organic family farming to revitalize rural communities everywhere.

It is far more than you will find in other seats, making it perfect for families that live in rural areas that might not get as much support on their roads.

When her family moved to a more rural area in Ohio, her focus shifted to diaper need awareness.

Population size and age, fertility, mobility, poverty, equity, and resource availability and consumption all influence the impact on the environment» «Nigeria should focus on more influence in advocacy of family planning, the need to enhance people's knowledge on the modern family planning especially in rural areas» said Fayehun According to United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs as published on 21 June, 2017, global population will reach to 9.80 billion by 2050.

The former high school drop - out from rural Mexicali triumphed over lack of finances and family tragedy to join the incoming Class of... More...

The young family moves to rural Essex where Milne's bouts with PTSD flare up, Daphne becomes disenfranchised with her husband and a young Christopher Robin has a more meaningful connection to the family's live - in nanny.

January 11, 2013 • A rural Connecticut town is now home to 13 families from Staten Island who lost everything after Superstorm Sandy — and more families are on the way.

It's told in subtitled Italian, Spanish and, I think, Calabrian, and while initially ponderous and difficult to follow, the story of family feuds and factional fighting within Calabria's rural mafia gets better as it goes ever more violently along.

In a rural state like North Dakota, where schools are often 25 miles or more from a family's home, said the lawyer, Duane Houdek, access to a school bus «is very much access to education, especially when a family has no money» to pay transportation fees.

At least 60 percent of rural families are within ten miles of intradistrict choice, interdistrict choice, and private schools, but urban families are more likely to have these choices close by.

We also examine results separately for families with incomes below the poverty line (i.e., the poorest 19 percent of families), as compared to those at or above the poverty line, and families who live in rural areas (17 percent of all families), as compared to those in more urban areas.

However, families in rural areas are much more likely to have to travel 5 to 10 miles to reach the choice school.

Among the examples it uses to refute those myths are that in 1990, white women had more than half of all the babies born to unmarried women; that in 1992, 56 percent of all poor children lived in suburbs or rural areas; and that families on welfare have on average...

Other projects created during the class include an organization that will provide free public libraries in India; an online platform to help students make more informed decisions when applying to college; an app that gives students fun, game - based content that shows what real scientists are like; a cellphone - hosted service for rural teachers in the Philippines that provides direct training and tips; and a nonprofit that will train and employ parent liaisons to develop stronger bonds between families and middle schools in an effort to improve dropout rates.

Before adopting the SEL strategy, Duvall says, it was more difficult for staff to get to know students and their families because their rural community is so spread out and unconnected — even, at times, antisocial.

Yet, more than five years ago, a small rural school district in the Central Valley that serves predominately English language learners from low - income families reimagined its entire strategic approach to education and learning.

In rural areas, a solution more immediate than hiring Hispanic teachers and paraprofessionals may be to recruit and train promotores — staff who provide families with advice, encouragement, and assistance in unfamiliar aspects of schools and their organizational culture.

It also calls attention to the urgency of providing more opportunities to rural students through partnership and collaboration with families, institutions, and communities, and shares strategic recommendations that will help policymakers and other stakeholders achieve this goal.

However schools with low prior attainment, small rural schools and those with pupils from «just about managing» families are more likely to be given extra cash.

Smith said he received anecdotal reports that some families fled those districts to buy houses in the more affluent Petoskey district, taking advantage of plunging housing prices, and leaving lower - income families behind in rural districts.

Another strategy for supporting rural teachers is addressing more effectively the special needs of children and families.

Girls are more likely to miss out on school than boys and this is accentuated more among disadvantaged, rural families.

-- California charter public schools grew significantly this 2011 - 12 school year, opening at high numbers statewide, and serving more students and families in both urban and rural areas, according to data released by the California Charter Schools Association (CCSA) today.

We needed to know more about Footer and her family, so we contacted the author, who lives on a farm in rural Kentucky.

Family Dollar's mix of name brands and quality, private brand merchandise, appeals to shoppers in more than 7,200 stores in rural and urban settings across 45 states.

Some of the dogs were strays... others no longer could live with their families and still more have been pulled from rural animal shelters where they were considered «too old» to be adoptable.

Some breeds are more suited to city living, others to an active, rural life; some are great with small children, while others would be better suited to families with teenagers and older kids.

Spanning more than 50 years of his career, Jamie Wyeth, on view through July 5 at the San Antonio Museum of Art opens with his childhood drawings, traces his development as a portrait painter, examines his stint in The Factory with Warhol in New York, contemplates the rural scenes that pay homage to his family's legacy and details his emergence as a great animal and bird painter.

When poor children are more likely to get sick and die than children in wealthier neighborhoods just across town; when rural families are more likely to go without clean water; when ethnic and religious minorities, or people with disabilities, or people of different sexual orientations are discriminated against or can't access education and opportunity — that holds all of us back.

This includes projects that provide safe drinking water to communities, so they no longer have to boil water, the provision of clean energy to rural communities, support for sustainable agriculture that improves yields and incomes or more efficient cookstoves that save families money on fuel bills and reduce their exposure to toxic fumes.

We care more for programmes about polar bear families than for films about people living in rural Ethopia.

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This would be exacerbated in rural areas and small towns where provision by civil and family legal aid providers will be more uneven.

If your teen loves to camp or hike, or if you live in a rural area, extra features like four - wheel drive and towing capabilities make these vehicles more versatile for the entire family to use.

North East, England About Blog A page linked to my blog, Spot of Earth, where I write about our journey towards a more eco-friendly family life in rural County Durham.

White children from middle - income families were more likely to have a variety of screens at home, while rural children typically had spotty access to the Internet.

April 2016 marked his retirement and the start of the next exciting chapter of his life, which will hopefully include more family time with his wife, Alpha; music, sport and hopefully the occasional commentary on rural health issues.

The report by the Center for American Progress found that Head Start plays a vital role in supporting families who live in rural communities, which are more likely to be child - care deserts.

In urban and rural settings, he has directed community mental health institutions and agencies, practiced psychotherapy with children, adults, couples and families, and taught in universities and professional settings for a practice life spanning more than 30 years.

However, living in a geographically remote part of Scotland (more than 30 minutes» driving time from urban settlements of 10,000 people or more), did appear to increase the risk of a poor father - child relationship, irrespective of whether the family was living in a remote town or rural area.

Results from an initial study conducted in rural New York have been followed up in Memphis and Denver, communities that are more urban and more ethnically diverse families than the original cohort.

«Especially for some of the families in the more rural reservations or communities, they don't have access to a lot of resources, and the fact that we can travel to their home — they don't have to travel an hour to get the services — is very much needed,» Jensen added.

Results Compared to the MEND - eligible population, proportionally more children who started MEND were: obese rather than overweight excluding obese; girls; Asian; from families with a lone parent; living in less favourable socioeconomic circumstances; and living in urban rather than rural or suburban areas.

She resides in Michigan's rural Upper Peninsula with her family, where it's commonplace to spot deer, moose, bears, coyotes, foxes, bald eagles and more.

The owners of this three - bedroom, semi-detached Victorian mill worker's cottage in Birmingham bought it in 2005, after searching for a more rural setting for their family.