Sentences with phrase «affluent areas not»

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Black masses are celebrated in affluent suburbs — not in the areas of the working class.

«We've been deliberately targeting dads in the less affluent areas, some of whom are unemployed, and having some success with that — it's harder to get them along, but it's not impossible.»

And my guess is that it's the more affluent, well educated areas that will cough up the money because they value nutrition, whereas the communities that probably need it most might not have the initiative.

A policy which disproportionately affects ethnic minorities, LGBT people, women, the disabled and those living in less affluent areas is not only an affront to basic principles of fairness and social justice but also exacerbates the inequality crisis which continues to worsen across the UK.

The problem arises when the land bank does not benefit the city as a whole, focusing primarily on more affluent areas.

«We knew that some of the more affluent areas in Erie County have quality coverage, but there are still many homes and businesses within our County relying on slow Internet speeds that simply can't meet 21st century technological requirements,» added Erie County Legislator Patrick B. Burke (7th District).

The research examined the incidence of inequality in education and found four per cent of teachers in the most deprived primary schools did not specialise in the subject they taught, compared to two per cent in more affluent areas.

Four - in - ten children not «school ready» by time they start primary in some areas Some of biggest gaps between poorer and wealthier pupils in affluent areas School readiness gap explains 40 % of

• Contrary to popular belief, the best teachers were not concentrated in schools in the most affluent neighborhoods, nor were the weakest instructors bunched in poor areas.

To combat what they refer to as the summer school achievement gap, the story explains, educators in less affluent areas are trying to create more summer programs that are not remedial.

The fact that skills in these areas can not be easily assessed should not trouble us since most middle - class and affluent children receive such an education already and typically no one asks for evidence that such an approach has an impact on their test scores.

Don't forget that in many urban areas there are clusters of affluent families able to access high performing schools, while others» student bodies include concentrations of the poorest families, for example.

The watchdog's own figures say 50 % of heads in affluent areas could not recruit enough good staff and that rose to 77 % in the «most challenging areas».

In its decision last month, the state Supreme Court didn't dispute the notion that Connecticut's educational landscape was tilted in favor of students in affluent areas.

School leaders in affluent areas are able to call on support from wealthier parents to provide funding for better facilities, unlike leaders in less advantaged schools, where «parents aren't in a position to help financially».

We know that children living in disadvantage do worse than those from affluent areas, not because the schools are poorer, but in fact because of a combination of a number of factors.

Out sample did not include children from special needs schools and all were from a relatively affluent area, so the real figures may actually be higher.

However, they're usually only ever attached to schools or educational programmes in particularly affluent areas — and are hardly ever spoken about when thinking of kids in extremely rural locations where kids might not even go to school.

We don't live in a particularly affluent area, but our students are on the leading edge of technology in our region.

Many Bay Area schools show a large gap in performance not only between low - income students and more affluent peers, but between different racial / ethnic groups within the same economic status.

«But media specialists in general, and especially in less affluent areas, are concerned about providing ebooks for students who don't have access to ereaders.

I would reckon that the more affluent areas are all move up buyers and not first timers, unlike inland which would likely have more first timers.

It is that authorities have turned their backs on low income areas because they know they won't get pushback like they will from more affluent areas, where they will be faced with lawyers and litigation and media exposure.

Jeff, was always a dog lover lost 3 dogs in 2o years children grew up ad moved away feral cats in my area have totally elimated rat population ps (I live in a fairly affluent community) they are not destructive and provide some degree of pleasure to us aging yuppies, as it goes live and let live!

I fear that the «spin» is a juggernaut that can't be stopped few know or care about the details of this subject I live in a highly affluent urban area, cheek to jowl with a major science oriented university I know no one who doubts the «consensus» the «man as scourge of nature» religion rules few are a aware of the hiatus, those that are consider it Koch and fossil fuel industry propaganda sigh... the voices here are, for me, a glimpse of light and reason I guess we are about to endure a media barrage thanks Dr. Curry, I'll re-read this post once in awhile during the blitz

Many travel to places that ordinary tourists do not go; these places may be small villages in very remote areas, and they do not have the modern facilities that are available in affluent cities.

Just because you live in an affluent area in Austin doesn't mean you are guaranteed protection from burglary.

The reason given that too many people from more affluent areas and cities accessed therapy with Better Access and statements that there are so many psychiatrists in Mosman compared to rural areas surely don't tally as a reason to cut a very successful service that many people accessed.

The study reported in these papers was conducted in a relatively affluent population and it is not clear whether the results are generalisable across the country, especially in severely deprived areas where the problems of parenting and child mental health are most prevalent.

Although the center was located in an affluent area, it didn't get a lot of drive - by traffic, according to Richard Walters, Faris Lee president.