Sentences with phrase «affluent suburbs»

If one looks only at test scores, teachers in affluent suburbs get higher ones.

The move away may either be to a more affluent suburb in the same urban area or to another city.

I live in a very affluent suburb just so that he can ride his bike everywhere.

Demand for these homes is weakest in affluent suburbs without a train station.

Two are charter schools and three are neighborhood schools in affluent suburbs.

All of her teachers live and send their children to school in the more affluent suburbs.

The seat when covers the westernmost fringes of Sheffield itself, including the richest and most affluent suburbs of the city like Ecclesall and the Conservative bastions of Totley and Dore.

Though it was the fastest growing city in the U.S in the last decade, it has remained one of the most affluent suburbs of the Dallas - Fort Worth area.

North Shore School District # 112, which serves Highland Park and other affluent suburbs north of Chicago, is seeking to detach from its jurisdiction a former Army base that is used for overflow housing for the Great Lakes Naval Training Center, a major Navy installation several miles to the north.

A man at the end of an ordinary workday, extracts himself from his upper - middle - class life and turns to foraging in the same affluent suburb where he once lived with his family.

Their performance equals that of schools in nearby affluent suburbs like Palo Alto.

As the new article Josh McGee and I wrote for Education Next shows, suburban public school districts may look good when compared against their urban neighbors, but when compared with students in 25 other developed countries many affluent suburbs barely keep pace.

Afula is a relatively affluent suburb with ATMs, tree - lined streets and pleasant neighborhoods.

For affluent suburbs like Glencoe, free housing helps attract top talent to head their park districts and allows those employees to live in town, leaders say.

In general, Bellevue is a fairly affluent suburb located near Seattle.

The late - deciders broke for Santorum, and the turnout in the pro-Romney affluent suburbs in both AL and MS was low.

Traditionally, St. Paul has been the less favored twin — «Before I was elected mayor of St. Paul, my mother in Brooklyn thought the Twin Cities were Minneapolis and Indianapolis,» says Norm Coleman, who is now a U.S. senator — and there were doubts that the more affluent suburbs west of the Mississippi would cross the river to support the embryonic franchise.

Although many of its residents are quite wealthy and it is home to many extremely affluent suburbs of New York City, Westchester has a more diverse population, both demographically and economically, than its stereotypical image suggests.

It covers affluent suburbs like Littleover, council estates like Mackworth and denser Victorian terraces towards the city centre.

Others said Paladino's comments reflect a deeper problem in a community consistently ranked as one of the most segregated in the nation, and that has a burgeoning immigrant population both in the city and several affluent suburbs.

The Girl On The Train is based on the bestselling novel by Paula Hawkins, which was set in the far less affluent suburbs of London, where the characters» WASPish names (unchanged from the book) would just seem unremarkably English; one can't help but wonder, though, about the presumably colorful explanation for how Ramírez's character came by his Bosniak name.

And unlike the comprehensive taxpayer - funded options in affluent suburbs such as Palo Alto and Winnetka, they don't admit everyone who lives in their attendance area.

The greater focus on student growth versus mere proficiency in most states should make it somewhat likelier for high - poverty schools to get decent grades, but it could also result in many schools in affluent suburbs getting mediocre marks.

As Results Are in: Common Core Fails Tests and Kids shows, NAEP scores of students whose education was focused exclusively on the Common Core curriculum decreased while NAEP scores for students in affluent suburbs whose education is not limited to test prep for standardized tests increased.

Ten days after Cruz's rampage at Stoneman Douglas High in Parkland, much remains unclear about the confessed 19 - year - old killer and the circumstances of his family life in the near - idyllic, affluent suburb where he was raised — recently rated as the safest city in Florida.

In Chapman (the most affluent suburb in Weston Creek) the gap was even wider, with 15.4 per cent of children developmentally vulnerable in that domain.

For example, if Illinois opted for portable Title I dollars, Chicago could lose more than $ 64 million, while the much more affluent suburb of Naperville could see its allocations increase by more than $ 380,000.

Though the family home in Parkland was in a relatively affluent suburb, it's unclear how the Cruzes kept up with the lifestyle.

I live in a fairly affluent suburb, but the only one of those ingredients available at my local Woolies was white spelt flour.

Now a 66 - page report by three sociology graduate students at George Mason University (GMU) in Fairfax, Virginia, shows in copious detail how adjuncts teaching at that public institution — which is located in one of the most prosperous of Washington, D.C.'s many affluent suburbs — are «overworked, underpaid, and undersupported.»

More important than standardized test scores, the quality of the education that students who are educated with a Common Core curriculum have is vastly inferior to the education that other students in affluent suburbs and independent, private schools have.

While thousands of Saks customers lived in the vicinity of the store, most of them were women from the affluent suburbs of New York, Boston, and Philadelphia.

Parkland is an affluent suburb of Fort Lauderdale.

In my case, I live in a cozy, affluent suburb where the biggest issue is that the planes flying overhead are too noisy (I kid you not — that is what people want politicians to fix).

The violence unfolded at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High, a school of more than 3,000 students in an affluent suburb northwest of Fort Lauderdale where houses sit on broad lots.

«It took a judge seven years and 607 pages,» the Philadelphia Inquirer reported, «to explain why children in New Jersey's poor cities deserve the same basic education as kids in the state's affluent suburbs.»

A married corporate executive who lived in an affluent suburb of a different country, the United Arab Emirates» Dubai, he had much to lose materially by participating in the protests.

The exit polls from the «Super» states show that Mitt is strong in the South in the affluent suburbs, and that's about it.

I see this in many shallow, affluent people who live their lives in the tiny circumscribed environment of the affluent suburbs.

And the experts say that about all of Romney's support is in the affluent suburbs of Birmingham.

In different ways, Jesus and Paul are heralding the inbreaking of God's rule on earth, the fulfillment of all our hopes and prayers when we pray — alas, sometimes mindlessly — that God's kingdom come on earth and God's will be done on earth (in Washington, D.C., Afghanistan and Iraq, in affluent suburbs and in blighted inner cities).

Over the past 15 years, I have lived in an affluent suburb, a rural community, and a culturally diverse urban area.

Some members and leaders of the Methodist conference advocated its relocation in an affluent suburb to reestablish its preeminent position.

For instance, the Nashville site is attached to a popular hotel for catering opportunities, the Ohio location is in a high - end lifestyle center and the soon - to - be Chicagoland sites are located in affluent suburbs.

Bell would sometimes spend the night at the Dunleavys» house in River Hills, one of Milwaukee's most affluent suburbs.

Rodriguez explained that Long Grove did not start out as an affluent suburb.