Sentences with phrase «child poverty levels»

Many educational observers indeed blame the nation's sky - high child poverty level for the country's comparatively low performance in math.

It says a lack of better progress is restricting the government's effort to reduce child poverty levels.

«Britain simply can not afford the human and economic costs of child poverty levels much higher than our European competitors.»

New York has child poverty levels reaching over fifty percent in some upstate cities and over 80,000 people experiencing homelessness throughout the State.

Other determinants, including local labor market conditions, parental education and family structure appear to have a greater impact on child poverty levels, according to Myungkook Joo, assistant professor in Rutgers School of Social Work, who authored the study.

«For the last eight years, you have had a government that has ignored you, and they've pursued their ideological chaos and failed to pay attention to the fallout,» Rayner said, criticising missed teacher recruitment targets, the retention crisis and rising child poverty levels.

Commenting in advance of release of the latest official figures on child poverty, released today (Thursday), Chris Keates, General Secretary of the NASUWT, the largest teachers» union in the UK, said: «If, as expected, the figures show that child poverty levels have risen yet again, this is a shameful indictment of the economic and social policies of the Coalition Government.

Chris Keates: «If, as expected, the figures show that child poverty levels have risen yet again, this is a shameful indictment of the economic and social policies of the Coalition Government.

Household income data for 2016/17 has revealed that child poverty levels are the highest they have been since 2007/08.