Sentences with phrase «cent of parents wanted»

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TORONTO, January 27, 2015 - While a majority (72 per cent) of younger Canadians aged 18 to 34 say they owe it to their parents to keep them comfortable in retirement, a higher majority (76 per cent) of their parents» Boomer generation (aged 50 - 69) doesn't want this «IOU», according to the 2015 RBC Financial Independence in Retirement Poll.

Drawing from a sample of 1,450 parents, half of all respondents answered that they'd like to see photographs and videos on their child's school website, and 38 per cent wanted to see more pupil content.»

In PTA UK's summer 2015 Parent Insights Survey, 85 per cent of those parents surveyed stated they want a say in education with 79 per cent wanting to actively support their child's school.

A separate survey of 1,003 parents across Britain also showed that 92 per cent of respondents think schools have a duty to support the wellbeing and mental health of students, while more than half said they want more information about what their child's school is doing to promote this.

Seventy - one per cent want a closer relationship with teachers compared to 62 % of secondary school parents, and two thirds (66 %) feel their child would benefit from them being more involved.

While parents do not have to issue a reason for withdrawing their child from school, 13.4 per cent of those that did provide one cited philosophy or lifestyle behind wanting a home education for their child.

In fact a previous LACA / ParentPay survey revealed that 4.9 per cent of those entitled to a free meal do not take up their entitlement, possibly due to parents not wanting their children to face potential embarrassment and discrimination.

In PTA - UK's 2016 Parent Insights Survey, 84 per cent of parents revealed they wanted to be consulted by the school about their child's education.

When it comes to what type of school parents want their child to go to, grammars came out on top with 42 per cent.

She started her own business because of a promise to her parents and partly because she wanted to prove that she could be in that 10 per cent of graduates who make a living from their artwork.