Sentences with phrase «affluent families also»

Not exact matches

Victims also come from all backgrounds — affluent and educated communities included, says Allison Bressler, a co-founder of A Partnership for Change, a nonprofit dedicated to ending family abuse and intimate partner violence.

Alwitt and Donley also have posited that when more affluent families moved out of many inner cities in the U.S. during the 1970s and 1980s, supermarkets left as well.

Also, because the study participants were mostly from well - off families, the findings might not apply to families that are less affluent.

Dr. Neberich also explains why, from an evolutionary perspective, women desire financial compatibilty at the more affluent end of the scale «This desire for security... may be explained by women's natural role as the more dependent person during the phase of starting a family.»

The man known as Andre 3000 in his music career also discussed his own experience of being an African - American family engaged with an affluent private school.

This situation is not only a sad outgrowth of America's socioeconomic divide but also a huge problem for universities and employers, considering that birthrates are flat or down among the affluent white suburban families that have traditionally sent their kids to college.

Yet we should also concede that intact families, communities with strong social capital, and households with plentiful resources for good health care, healthy meals, enrichment programs, and the like give affluent children an advantage that most of their poor peers will never be able to overcome.

A significant body of literature also points to differences in access to reading materials by students from low - income families in comparison to their more affluent peers (Allington & McGill - Franzen, 2008).

This isn't just wishful thinking; all around the country, affluent families are choosing to send their children to racially and socio - economically integrated schools, in places like Cambridge and Berkeley, but also in less likely spots such as Alexandria, Virginia; Stapleton, Colorado; and Miraloma Park, California.

But the union and NAACP also want to limit better educational options for low - income families who can't afford private schools and can't afford to move to an affluent neighborhood with decent public schools.

She also dragged out the tired argument that the gap between rich and poor will be exacerbated by «giving a public subsidy to affluent families that choose elite private schools, which are unlikely to admit students who struggle academically or can not afford tuition even with a voucher.»

These positive effects are seen most notably seen among low - income children, but gains are also demonstrated among children from more affluent families.

It is one of the fastest - growing segments of the car market, and one in which it is important for Land Rover to have a presence, not only to grow overall sales but also to introduce younger, less affluent buyers to the brand in the hope that they can be retained and buy more expensive models as their families and salaries grow.

This strategy enables an affluent family not only to split income, but also pay for expenses with pre-tax dollars.

It is also the site of the 16th - century Monasterio de Santa Catalina, a block - long convent where wealthy families traditionally sent one of their daughters to spend the rest of her affluent if cloistered life.

Rajah advises trustees at Singapore's largest financial institutions and is also the go - to lawyer for the city state's most affluent families.

As a former Series 65 Investment Advisor Representative, Chris also has the unique ability to «put on his financial planning hat» and discuss complex insurance issues such how much life insurance you need, the benefits of term vs. whole life insurance, and has helped hundreds of affluent families as well as business owners with their special needs.