Sentences with phrase «children from families whose»

For example, birth cohort children from ethnic minority communities were more likely to have social, emotional and behavioural difficulties, as were children whose mother had low education, whereas child cohort children from families whose parents had split up during the observation period were more likely to face multiple negative outcomes than those whose parents remained together.
Programs may also serve up to an additional 35 % of children from families whose incomes are above the Poverty Guidelines, but below 130 % of the poverty line if the program can ensure that certain conditions have been met.
Programs may also serve up to an additional 35 % of children from families whose incomes are above the Poverty Guidelines, but below 130 % of the poverty line if the program can ensure that certain conditions described in the Head Start Act have been met.
However, researchers found that this birth order effect changed dramatically when looking at children from families whose parents were already entrepreneurial.

Not exact matches

They said 13 children whose families have been questioned to date have all consumed infant formula milk from products made between mid-July and end of November on the same production site LNS (Lactalis) at Craon, en Mayenne.
Included are articles from families with children and pets as well as families whose pets are their children.
and other lawmakers questioned administration food safety officials at the hearing, and took the unusual step of requesting that they remain in the room during testimony from families whose children had been sickened by school meals.
We thought we had gotten lucky having heard horror stories from other families whose children did not sleep through the night until they were a year or two old; still getting their parents up numerous times per night.
The parents, whose children range from toddlers to young adults, came with a variety of aspirations for this experience, including bringing more consciousness to their parenting; being more grounded and having more communication in their family life; creating more flow and less stress in their household; slowing down to better enjoy small moments and emotional connection with family; and reconnecting with themselves.
The American Academy of Pediatrics recommends that breastfeeding mothers whose children have a high risk of developing an allergy (usually those who have immediate family with a severe food allergy) consider eliminating foods such as dairy, nuts, eggs, and fish from their diet.
Private schools usually rely on fees from families whose children attend the school for funding, however, sometimes such schools also receive government support.
The father - of - three, whose eldest son Ivan suffers from severe epilepsy and cerebral palsy, said: «For all children and most adults, our family is the most important thing in our lives.
«For four years I spent time with families in the 27th (district) whose children were suffering from drug addiction and behavioral issues, said Seamans.
Kiarre Harris, whose children were removed from her custody by a Family Court judge, has filed civil rights complaints with both the U.S. Department of Justice and the U.S. Department of Education, alleging that bo...
Kiarre Harris, whose children were removed from her custody by a Family Court judge, has filed civil rights complaints with both the U.S. Department of Justice and the U.S. Department of Education, alleging that both the school district and Erie County Child Protective Services discriminated against her because she is black.
Tinoco, whose family emigrated from Mexico to California when he was a child, had a 1 - year - old daughter to support.
These include children whose mothers suffered from infections such as mumps during pregnancy, those deprived of oxygen during labour, or infants born into families with a history of deafness.
The research suggests that the improvement in health may be linked to greater access to and use of health services by children whose families received Medicaid, and a decreased economic burden on families from medical expenses and debt.
To date, nine children from four different families have been identified as carriers of the mutation: three infants from Quebec, three from a Bengali family living in Toronto, and three Israelis, whose symptoms are less severe.
In 1995 a landmark study found that children whose families were on welfare heard 1,500 fewer words every hour — or eight million fewer per year — than children from professional backgrounds.
Dr. Brown and co-investigators at CHAM used a nationally representative sample of 76,227 children from the 2011 - 2012 National Survey of Children's Health, to identify children 4 -17 years old whose parents reported both the presence and severity of ADHD and their child's exposure to nine ACEs — socioeconomic hardship, divorce, death, domestic violence, neighborhood violence, substance abuse, incarceration, mental illness in the family, and discrimchildren from the 2011 - 2012 National Survey of Children's Health, to identify children 4 -17 years old whose parents reported both the presence and severity of ADHD and their child's exposure to nine ACEs — socioeconomic hardship, divorce, death, domestic violence, neighborhood violence, substance abuse, incarceration, mental illness in the family, and discrimChildren's Health, to identify children 4 -17 years old whose parents reported both the presence and severity of ADHD and their child's exposure to nine ACEs — socioeconomic hardship, divorce, death, domestic violence, neighborhood violence, substance abuse, incarceration, mental illness in the family, and discrimchildren 4 -17 years old whose parents reported both the presence and severity of ADHD and their child's exposure to nine ACEs — socioeconomic hardship, divorce, death, domestic violence, neighborhood violence, substance abuse, incarceration, mental illness in the family, and discrimination.
Santoyo, whose family emigrated from Colombia when he was a child, became inspired to investigate the potential of mindfulness to aid mental health beginning in high school.
McCain was responding to a question from the mother of a boy with autism, who asked about a recent story that the U.S. Court of Federal Claims and the National Vaccine Injury Compensation Program had issued a judgment in favor of an unnamed child whose family claimed regressive encephalopathy and symptoms of autism were caused by thimerosal.
For more than 20 years Healthy Child Healthy World, a non-profit whose mission is to empower families to make better, safer choices, has been protecting children from the harmful effects of toxic chemicals.
Braff plays Aidan (a strange name choice, perhaps, considering the film's focus on his Jewish roots), an out - of - work actor whose wife, Sarah (Kate Hudson), is barely supporting the whole family with her dreary dead - end job, and whose children, Grace (Joey King) and Tucker (Pierce Gagnon), are about to be booted from their yeshiva for non-payment.
Rizzoli Jr., whose family lost the Rizzoli publishing empire in the 1980s, has since been active in production, segueing from films including Gianni Amelio's 1992 «Stolen Children,» among other titles, into TV.
Noah Baumbach's The Meyerowitz Stories (New and Selected) depicts the slow - burn, middle - aged fracturing of a family whose patriarch (Dustin Hoffman) is both suffering from illness and still able to emotionally damage his three adult children.
Government officials, super-intelligent children who become separated from parents, elderly people who will become victims of the inevitable, and a news anchor with family situations she must settle but whose real job in the film is to tell us the story.
A strength of NCLB is that it draws attention to the academic skills of children from low - income families, children of color, children whose first language is not English, and children with disabilities — groups that historically have not been well served by American schools.
This evaluation drew its comparison group from a sample of children whose families had entered, but didn't win, a lottery to gain admission to the local KIPP school.
Funding has been obtained from NSF to support a stable cohort of such students whose duties involve the training of a new generation of graduate researchers to work in the museum; the presentation of information on ongoing research to museum educators and interested parents; the tracking of participation by children and families in such research initiatives.
Failure to make those adjustments, however, could have serious repercussions, both for the children whose family's beliefs differ from the majority view and for the students who are watching how we deal with people who are different — and learning from our example.
Kindergarten absenteeism is most strongly related to family factors — e.g., children whose parents suffer from substance abuse, or whose work schedules makes it difficult for them to get their children out the door each morning.
The findings also showed that children who arrived to the United States as a family unit involving no separations from their parents were less likely to report depressive symptoms than children whose families had separated during the migratory process.
Conversely ~ children whose families are not as involved in their school experiences are often unable to compete academically with peers ~ their attendance is less regular ~ and they are less likely to graduate from high school.
If the government continued to offer free school meals to all children whose families claim universal credit, around two million children from poor and low - income families in England would benefit once roll - out is completed.
They explain that the challenges for researchers are that the school effect must be disaggregated from family background, and that their methods must account for «selection bias» — the likelihood that children whose parents choose a charter school are already different from those whose parents do not.
A child who is five at that point and is not enrolled in kindergarten is statistically unusual as well as likely to have characteristics or to be in circumstances that are different from those of the mass of children whose families participate in the market for center - based programs.
Schools might have to address poor teacher — family relationships, children who have difficulties with their classmates, and students whose homes are relatively far from school.
In America today, a child raised in a family with earnings in the bottom quartile nationally is six times less likely to graduate from college than is a child whose family earns in the top quartile.
Such may be the case for children from middle - and upper - class homes, but for those whose families can't afford camp or other activities, summer is often a time of emptiness and tedium.
Because he believes that poor children are disproportionately below average in academic ability, Murray's second test is Title I, a popular federal program whose goal is to upgrade the schools attended by children from low - income families.
Many of the applications have come from outside the district and from families inside SAISD whose children are currently enrolled in charter schools or private schools.
It includes children from failing schools who are entitled to transfer to 223 (or any other middle school in good standing) under the No Child Left Behind statute as well as children whose families recently moved to the city or the neighborhood, often under duress.
Pretty nasty stuff, from a union whose rhetoric emphasizes their concern «for the children» and the «working families
«Yesterday's election was critical to the futures of the tens of thousands of families whose children are directly benefiting from a charter public school in Illinois,» said David Weinberg, chairman of the INCS Action PAC.
Despite the painfully bad educational outcomes in many public schools in ghettos across the country, there are also cases where charter schools in the very same ghettos turn out students whose test scores are not only far higher than those in other ghetto schools, but sometimes are comparable to the test scores in schools in upscale suburban communities, where children come from intact families with highly educated parents.
«Children from homes that are considered impoverished with low educational backgrounds tend to have vocabulary and oral language skills significantly less than a child whose family is not living in poverty,» Bailey said.
Children from «near poor» families, those whose families have low to moderate incomes but are not poor enough to qualify for subsidized pre-K, are even less likely to attend — even though NAEP data show many of these youngsters also struggle to learn to read.
However, while the most common forms of family engagement (such as encouraging parents to attend school events, serve as classroom volunteers, and participate on fund - raising committees) tend to line up well with middle - class child - rearing practices and family resources (Lareau, 2003), they can be less accessible to families who have recently arrived in the United States, or whose child - rearing practices differ from those of school leaders.
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