Sentences with phrase «children of every background get»

Catholic schools in the Archdiocese of New York offer a unique combination of academic and spiritual development that helps children of all backgrounds get the best start in life.

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While a hungry child is less likely to be able to focus, most of the research looks at kids who are part of school breakfast programs, which means the majority of those kids come from underprivileged backgrounds and may not be getting enough to eat in general.
While away at a resident camp, your tween will learn to work with other campers, and get along with children from a variety of backgrounds.
The scheme's critics argued that Specialist Schools encouraged segregation in education, insofar as the middle class parents who were long best placed to ensure favourable outcomes from school admissions regimes of grammar schools would continue to be able to get their children into the better schools, at the expense of those from poorer and socially excluded backgrounds.
New York gets children and youth of all backgrounds a great public education from pre-K to college and beyond.
One sequence juxtaposes the visual embodiment of Thanos» worldview, via a small child balancing a knife on her palm (in the foreground) and the harsh and sobering reality of said idea in practice, which comes from a line of people getting massacred (in the background).
Teaching children to read is central to a teacher's calling, but a large body of evidence shows that teachers get weak training in individual learning differences and in teaching reading to students with diverse backgrounds and abilities.
Alan Milburn MP, chair of the Social Mobility and Child Poverty Commission (SMCPC), said the installation of written exams could mean excluding disadvantaged pupils and only allowing access to pupils from richer backgrounds who could use private tutoring to get through the tests.
Quality Preschool Benefits Poor and Affluent Kids, Study Finds NBC News, March 28, 2013 «While most previous studies had focused only on kids from underprivileged backgrounds, in the new study Harvard researchers found that regardless of family income children who got a year of quality prekindergarten did better in reading and math than kids who spent the year in daycare, with relatives, or in some other kind of preschool, according to the report which was published in Child Development.»
«My role is to ensure that every child and young person in Scotland gets the best education and the same opportunity to succeed, irrespective of their background
Regardless of their educational background, parents can help get their children off to college.
Each school community has its own unique needs and there is no one size fits all solution, but we believe there are four steps that could get us closer towards healthy school food being accessible for all children, regardless of their backgrounds.
When the students come first, and not just their test scores, the result means that every child regardless of background gets the help and support she or he needs to succeed.
National Schools Snowsports Week is such a great idea; not only will children from a range of backgrounds get to give skiing or snowboarding a go, we might even find our next Winter Olympic Champion!»
«We want to make sure all children, regardless of where they live or their background, can get a world - class education that unlocks talent and creates opportunity.
But our children regardless of background will not get the comprehensive, college - preparatory education they need and deserve without it.
All sides of the educational policy debate now accept that the key determinant of school effectiveness is teachers — that effective teachers get good achievement results for all children, while ineffective teachers hurt all students, regardless of background.
The entire standards and accountability movement, in fact, is based on the implied notion that all children, regardless of background, should get the same high quality education — and that means common curricula.
A series of recommendations have been announced in a bid to get more children from poorer backgrounds in to Kent grammar schools.
Three cheers to a front - line educator for kicking off a new genre of non-fiction writing in education: a practical guide for dramatic school improvement that proves that children from every background can achieve at high levels when we as adults get our part right.»
Conservative councillor Jenny Whittle said the authority will look at ways of getting more children from poorer backgrounds into the selective schools.
«For non-selective schools, the mandatory School Admissions Code gives children a fair and equal chance of getting into a school of their choice, regardless of background.
Meanwhile Petrilli gets it wrong on what should suffice as innovation in accountability that can actually spur further reforms and hold schools accountable for educating all children regardless of his background.
He has shown a clear commitment to continuing the success of Teach First and demonstrated he is dedicated to ensuring every child, no matter their background, gets access to a world class education.
Getting to Know the Students: Frequently new teachers are placed in a classroom with children of strikingly different backgrounds from their own.
Quite rightly, the education system concerns itself with aspiring to ensure that all children get an equitable opportunity and that irrespective of their background they should have the chance to achieve and indeed attain at the same specified level as any other child.
B. Alan Bourgeois began writing when he was just a child, but as many children of his era and of the artistic background were told, «You need to study and get a real job to earn a living.»
To the US Academy, graduates» blood is on your hands — yours and all your minions», in their infinitely variable guises (the loan officers and administrators, high school advisors who push - push - push college, university faculty and administrators who ply with spoken promises of a far better tomorrow post-graduation, and the online «experts» who keep parroting the hackneyed, specious line that college grads earn more (that, I'm confident, is an illusion of the social backgrounds of those who're employed, as the immensely wealthy father of a good friend of mine pointed out when he recently commented when I shared with him about the job insecurity - college degree paradox that he'd simply «manage my children's trust funds and get them placed at friends» companies.»
Often, secondhand shelter dogs come with important background information: whether they get along with children or other animals, if they prefer men or women, and the type of home the dog was used to.
Silent Hill was my first introduction to the horror genre, When I started playing it, I saw the intro and what I saw was nothing indicative of a horror game, or neither an action game, it looked more like a sad psychological drama game, It got me wondering what did I get myself into, then I started playing it and when I got to the alleyway part and got killed by the children zombies, I immediately turned off my Play Station, I was horrified, but somehow the game kept calling me to play, I decided to keep playing, it got to a point where I couldn't play at night, I had to turn any background music down simply because it was just too much for my 12 - year - old head, but at the same time I was having fun on a level I never imagined I could before.
MOCA Jacksonville visitors were captivated by Kevin Peterson's hyper - realistic paintings of gritty, graffiti - covered backgrounds juxtaposed with irresistible, angelic children in 2014's Get Real: New American Painting.
The CA helps parents seeking the return of a child to obtain legal services; provides the local court with information on the Convention; gets periodic updates from the court; processes requests for background checks on the child from the child's country of habitual residence (see Habitual Residence); obtains a written opinion on the wrongfulness of the alleged violation from the country of habitual residence; may ask a local social welfare agency to investigate child's welfare.
Some might be thinking that single adopters are no different to any other single parent; but we don't have an ex partner in the background to supplement salaries, we don't get any respite and we are often matched with children who couples have declined due to the amount of complexities.
After getting my Masters in Mental Health Counseling, I have been able to practice in a variety of settings including children's homes, college campuses, with children and adults in private - practice setting, overseas and state - side worker care, and with international clients from varying religious backgrounds.
Other studies do suggest that parents from lower socioeconomic backgrounds have greater difficulties recognising health problems, 17 and those with lower levels of income and education are more likely to believe that child health problems will improve on their own.18 CfC may thus have been successful in getting parents to recognise physical functioning problems in their young children, but there had been insufficient time for these functioning problems to be addressed once they were identified.
When you bring in a neutral collaborative facilitator, who generally has a mental health background, you can cut through the clutter of emotionally - charged issues and get to the heart of what is important, such a parenting plan in which both spouses are heavily involved in the children's lives, or a distribution of assets that permits both parties to be safe and secure in their future.
All this tray needed was some black spray paint to get me started... and yes, this may be one of my children completely wiping out in the background of this photo... no children were harmed in the spray painting of this tray!
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