Sentences with phrase «children in one's neighborhood»

A public turnaround school keeps children in their neighborhood school but changes the culture in the school to create high expectations and proven best practices for learning.

It's not an easy road — it takes a lot of work and a lot of coordination — but lives of children in neighborhoods like those can be turned around.

They involve other children in the neighborhood in their fundraising efforts and help spread the word about animals needing homes.

It's quite common in the Indian society for parents to compare their children with other children in their neighborhood or with their cousins.

Round up parents of similar - aged children in your neighborhood and start a summer fun program for your kids.

Our current location's bigger and brighter classrooms allow us to serve more children in the neighborhood, and create a positive and comfortable learning environment for all of our students.

There's nothing better for kids than to have other children in the neighborhood.

Demand for the film has been high, and some fans have even been organzing special viewings for children in their neighborhoods who may not otherwise be able to attend, courtesy of the Black Panther Challenge, started by Frederick Joseph, who was surprised by star Chadwick Boseman and talk - show host Ellen DeGeneres for his efforts.

If you have or plan to have children of your own, if you have family with young kids who visit frequently, or lots of younger children in your neighborhood, you are probably seeking a dog breed that is good with children.

Wisconsin Education Association Council president Betsy Kippers, a Racine teacher, said in a statement: «Funneling tax dollars to create a separate and unequal private voucher school system takes desperately needed funding away from the majority of children in our neighborhood public schools.

From my outreach, I created the Trauma Responsive Educational Practices (TREP) Project, which helps educators and schools serving children in neighborhoods that have high levels of toxic stress — such as poverty and violence — learn strategies to better support their students.

What about the parents who never had children, and didn't have the money to adopt, and didn't qualify for foster care, but still took care of needy children in their neighborhood?

In response, the Erie County Health Department has narrowed its inspections program to focus on residences that are home to young children in neighborhoods where lead poisoning is most prevalent.

More children are living in high - poverty neighborhoods following the Great Recession — a troubling shift because children in these neighborhoods are a year behind academically, according to new research from researchers at Rice University, the University of Pennsylvania and the University of Wisconsin.

Most children in my neighborhood continued to live lives untouched by the promise of Brown.

Diggs said that, as a child, it would have been nice to have books that helped him out, especially with the isolation of being the only black child in the neighborhood.

And what Neel eulogized in her diary, she immortalized in oils: street scenes, interiors and, above all, portraits of the men, women and children in a neighborhood far from the suburban Philadelphia of her youth, which the artist adopted as her own.

A local policeman confronted the gallery owners to get it removed, «as children in the neighborhood might see the painting.»

When this happens, this may turn every unruly child in your neighborhood to an «invitee» on your property.

We shall report on the characteristics of these families that seem likely to prevent the poor outcomes that so often befall children in these neighborhoods.

Not only was his daughter's cat hit by a truck in front of the home, but children in the neighborhood constructed an actual pet cemetery behind the four - bedroom Maine home that is still there today.

API uniquely endeavors to envelop all parents and caregivers with new, practical information and support to help them attain and retain early, healthy secure attachments though connected relationships with children in any neighborhood, setting or socioeconomic level.

But the federal initiatives around education seldom take such a holistic approach; instead, competing departments engage in bureaucratic turf wars that, while fun within the Beltway, are tragic for children in our neighborhoods.

Over $ 1 billion could have provided more opportunities and more one - on - one attention to children in our neighborhood public schools, but instead it is being used to pay back voucher lobbyists.

We know that the Greens Park playground is a popular stop for young children in the neighborhood.

From my outreach, I created the Trauma Responsive Educational Practices (TREP) Project, which helps educators and schools serving children in neighborhoods that have high levels of toxic stress — such as poverty and violence — learn strategies to better support their students.

«There are a lot of children in this neighborhood, but there's really no safe place for them to go,» said resident Kim Coppens.

After all, as she admits, what happened in the garden didn't happen to other children in the neighborhood but only to her — «only me, me in my family, me in my family when I'm seven going on eight, me in my family when I have reached the age of reason...» (emphasis mine).

«We feel neglected,» said Bonnie Lieberman, who is raising two children in the neighborhood.

Where white and black members of the school board seek a good education for all the children in the neighborhood.

Only 20 percent of the children in this neighborhood can be admitted to Headstart because there is so little money available for the program.

Better still, let me know when charities will be educating other people's children in neighborhoods that aren't wealthy, paving roads in rural areas far from your home, and providing health care to those who don't have full - time jobs like yours.

So that children in neighborhoods that had no resources in poor public schools were able to still get a quality education.

A quick trip to the party store can provide a great deal of inspiration that can make Halloween fun and healthier for the children in your neighborhood.

McMahon said at least five children in the neighborhood have Lyme disease and plenty of adults have reported tick bites.

Alex Mack, a nanny who looks after two children in the neighborhood, said the construction netting and chicken wire that now surrounds the area where the slide once stood raises safety concerns.

Also at 1 p.m., Councilman Mathieu Eugene holds rally to urge de Blasio to «restore crucial summer camp program funding for more than 34,000 children in neighborhoods all across the city,» City Hall steps, Manhattan.

More than half the children in some neighborhoods are poor.

White children lived in Los Angeles neighborhoods where, on average, 32 percent of the children in their neighborhood were Latino and 46 percent were white.

In 2010, Latino children, on average, lived in Los Angeles neighborhoods where 75 percent of the children in their neighborhood were also Latino and 9 percent were white.

I cried, because it seemed nobody cared about the children in my neighborhood.

Parents would not want to go back to a system built on unequal access to schools, but they don't want to be denied options in the interest of maintaining quotas or forcing all children in a neighborhood to attend the same school whether it meets their needs or not.

The schools would serve no more than 50 children in each neighborhood, according to the mayor, who was responding to an idea proposed by the school board.

Students went on to agree that an odor of trash, a sight of overgrown weeds in a yard, an absence of any children in a neighborhood park might be signs of imbalance, thereby effecting the well - being of the community.

The coordinators said in all the programs parents who opted for a «choice school» over a neighborhood school were better educated and supervised their children's schoolwork more closely, compared to parents who kept their children in the neighborhood school.

Fourth, our inherited structures presuppose a quasi-monopoly over K - 12 education --» one best system» that delivers essentially the same instructional package to every child in every neighborhood and that takes little account of individual differences or preferences, much less the potential of competing providers.

• educators and schools, not central office staff, must be the locus of decision making and accountability; • dollars must follow students out of the central office and into classrooms on a per student basis; • the primary job of government has to be ensuring that every child in every neighborhood has a range of good schooling options; • parents and teachers have to be able to opt - in to schools that are a good fit, not be assigned.