Sentences with phrase «schools larger extended family»

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Chacon comes from a large, extended Hispanic - American family and says concerns about money might also include «background issues» that can bring additional stress while attending school or embarking on a new career.

While full service and community school programs reinforce and extend the central importance of academic learning and achievement in children's lives, they also advocate for children in the larger contexts of family and community.

Of all school factors — from extended learning opportunities to family and community engagement to smaller class sizes — teachers exert the largest impact on student achievement.

Those attending will remember that the 2017 conference ended on a high note with a call to action from CLOC co-founder Mary O'Carroll of Google, promising that the mission going forward included a commitment to support both CLOC's members in legal departments who are exploring and driving the hard work of change, as well as the larger professional ecosphere of law firms, legal service providers and law schools looking for ways be more valuable to their corporate clients who are demanding improved performance, accountability, and value from their extended CLOC family.

When you go out into the world of school, friends and your larger extended family [this means all your other relatives, like aunties, grandparents and cousins] you need to be able to communicate well with people, respect other people's opinions, negotiate for what you want and be able to handle conflict - and you learn this in families with brothers and sisters!