Sentences with phrase «class neighborhood not»

Like so many other kids in their working - class neighborhood not far from Long Beach's massive port, Jose had severe asthma, and it took doctors years to hit on a regimen that controlled his symptoms.

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According to Richard Rothstein, the author of The Color of Law, this was achieved when zoning ordinances began «to reserve middle - class neighborhoods for single - family homes that lower - income families of all races could not afford.»

I did nt see my last comment, I post again: Do nt forget — you can target niche markets — Working Class neighborhoods are untapped (which is why I can purchase them under 30k), and full of 2 income tenants!

They live in modest homes in middle - class neighborhoods, not million - dollar mansions in upscale areas.

The school in his neighborhood has a poverty rate of 62 % (62 % of students qualify for free or reduced - fee lunch), and is overcrowded because the governor doesn't think small class sizes are important.

It is not uncommon for middle - and upper - class Americans to seek out diverse neighborhoods and to worry aloud that their children are not encountering enough people from other races.

In five «Dirty Harry» films, he chased, beat and shot up seemingly dozens if not hundreds of the worst criminal perps in San Francisco, but in Gran Torino, Eastwood is a 78 - year - old Korean War vet named Walt who has watched his working - class Detroit neighborhood change to the point where he's virtually a lone Caucasian surrounded by Asians.

Oh there is plenty of negativity around, atheists don't have a corner on that; — RRB -... the loving, kind, altruistic atheists aren't posting on discussion boards; they're reading to kids, planting trees, teaching classes, cleaning up litter, rescuing dogs and rivers and forests and bad neighborhoods.

When the noise had subsided, he told them a story about Harlem and promised more next time if they behaved.10 Not only did he win their attention for class instruction, but he moved into the neighborhood for two months to live among them.

She told her listeners that she was middle - class and therefore could not afford to live in neighborhoods that have no Muslims, as the rich French do.

I know of many groups who are very exclusive, meaning they exclude anyone who does not meet their standards, such as you need to be at least upper middle class, white and live in a good neighborhood to be part of the group.

Pete's Fresh Market stores have succeeded in working - class neighborhoods where other grocery companies have not ventured.

They argued it would strain the area's infrastructure and that the set aside for affordable housing under the mayor's plan was not large enough or cheap enough for the historically working - class neighborhood.

We were in a middle - class, mixed - ethnicity neighborhood, and if anyone Rivera talked to planned to vote for his opponent, they weren't telling him.

To de Blasio, the BQX is not only a project to propel low - income and working - class residents forward as their waterfront neighborhoods continue to develop, but an investment in the future of the city.

«The neighborhood I'm from, which is a middle class neighborhood, I don't know anybody who can go three months without a paycheck,» Biden said.

Tell the Community Board and the City that the real Lower East Side — that means our families, the working class backbone of this great neighborhood — won't relent until the plan is right.

But the former Democratic district leader and member of Mr. de Blasio's Community Affairs Unit — who moved back to her native Glen Oaks neighborhood to seek the seat Mark Weprin vacated earlier this year — said that her middle - class neighbors have long had the sense that they are not part of the mayor's vision for New York City.

The state senator, whose turf covers not Maspeth but neighborhoods like Bayside and Whitestone, read a scripted speech that sounded like a laundry list of middle - class outer borough complaints against the present administration: from de Blasio's «narrow - minded anti-motorist» Vision Zero program, to his opposition to bringing the city into line with the rest of the state's two percent property tax cap, to his allegedly insufficient support for co-ops and small senior centers, to the influence of high - power political consultants at City Hall, to the lack of public transit options in the deepest reaches of the city (which the state controls), to his purported failure to shield small businesses from rent hikes, to — yes — his scrapped plans to convert the Holiday Inn into a homeless shelter.

You don't have to join a gym, take a Pilates class, or run for an hour on the treadmill (though all of those things are good options), simply taking a daily brisk walk around your neighborhood or 15 minutes of weightlifting might be your sweet spot.

I don't own a tv and would love to project movies onto my walls, or buildings in my neighborhood, it would also be cool to do art projects and incorporate the compositions during a slideshow yoga class.

I wasn't having much luck finding a class in my neighborhood, so I did some searching and found a great pregnancy yoga series on YouTube.

Tika Sumpter does a fine job as Michelle, capturing the character's wary calm as she navigates multiple worlds at once, from the working - class Chicago neighborhood where she still lives with her parents to the high - powered law office where she feels she has to work extra hard to be seen as «Michelle» and not «the black woman.»

So, remaking a classic anime with a Caucasian lead who actually turns out to be a resurrected Japanese young woman planted into Scarlett Johansson «s body with a grief - stricken mother living alone in a middle class Neo Tokyo neighborhood turns out to be a bad, not to mention unbelievably racist, idea?

With these new shopping malls, young people in Hasköy, who, thanks to the media, could envision how the middle class regarded them, that is those living in the «slums,» suddenly had to battle the ostracizing, discriminatory, degrading gaze of the middle class [14] not just in middle class urban spaces, but also in their own neighborhood.

However, the socialist / revolutionary movement re-emerging in particular in working class neighborhoods of large cities in the 1990s suggests that this hope was not destroyed entirely with the 1980 coup.

The youth in Hasköy, where the leftist movement lost its influence much earlier, towards the mid 1980s, were born not in a working class neighborhood with a collective liberation project on the rise, but rather in a neighborhood defined as the other Istanbul, both ostracized and criminalized as slums.

Over the next year, Aaron Tang and Ethan Hutt, the energetic founders of a new education advocacy group, aim to get 1 million middle school, high school, and college students to sign a petition calling for high - quality public education for all students, not just those in suburban and middle - class neighborhoods.

«I Just Couldn't Sit Back And Let Max Fail» November 19, 2015 by Brett Kittredge Joshua and Amanda Felder purchased their home in the working - class Lakeview neighborhood of Clinton for one primary reason: a highly - rated public school system for their children, Mia and Max.

When problem teachers do move jobs, it isn't a «dance,» which conjures up the image of ineffective teachers bouncing from school to school in neighborhoods across a city, rich and poor and middle class — Pasadena to Venice to downtown, Studio City to Brentwood.

Not only are black and Hispanic children more likely to grow up in poor families, but middle - class black and Hispanic children are also much more likely than poor white children to live in neighborhoods and attend schools with high concentrations of poor students.

At the same time, parents in many neighborhoods still do not have viable options for sending their children to a school that provides a world - class education, whether it is a public, neighborhood, magnet, selective enrollment, charter or specialized school.

Frustrated by the fact that these students did not have the kind of network access that would be routinely available to middle class students in middle class neighborhoods, he ended up moving workstations around and stringing cable himself.

The movie features five children and their parents — including a middle - class family from Redwood City — who have applied to independently run public charter schools in search of an education they don't think their neighborhood school will afford them.

Not as Good as You Think: The Myth of the Middle Class School is a documentary that shatters the myth that «good» schools located in «nice» neighborhoods are shielded from the education crisis that pervades schools in poor, urban areas.

He had always been at the top of his class, but the schools in our neighborhood of Prospect Heights weren't challenging enough for him.

We don't believe that gentrification and displacement are the inevitable destiny for our neighborhoods, or that historical patterns of inequality are overcome by drawing middle - class students into internally segregated magnet programs in our neighborhood schools.

My education experience (not as a classroom teacher, but often in classes with teachers) is that in the lower income neighborhoods the children out behaviorally more than in calmer neighborhoods.

The middle class and even most lower class folks don't have this problem because if they're stuck in a failing school, they can always MOVE out of the neighborhood.

«The proliferation of charters in Mecklenburg County served as grist for the political activism of suburban parents who threatened a middle - class exodus from CMS to the charter sector if new assignment boundaries did not honor their current neighborhood school assignments.

Not only is there a need for supportive spaces in neighborhoods, but the mobility that these accommodations require falls along class lines.

Additionally, many of these parents do not have the same privilege of moving outside of their neighborhoods if their public schools are not performing at a level deemed to be «good» nor do they have the networks, resources, or time that many middle and upper - class families have to research better choices that are available to them (Hannah - Jones 2016).

Such migration is likely not available to many queer residents in lower classes, which has limited their opportunity to socialize in gay neighborhoods.

It's not BMW steering feel and feedback, but it's in the same neighborhood now, which couldn't be said about the C - class in the past when you compared it with the 3 - series.

Masterful photo collages take Trixie and her daddy through their Brooklyn neighborhood to the Pre-K class where Trixie discovers that her beloved Knuffle Bunny is not «so one - of - a-kind anymore.»

Many consumers don't realize it, but they might actually receive unique credit offers based on the aggregate credit profile of the surrounding neighborhood — which raises concern if a majority of the neighborhood's residents share a protected class characteristic.

Prior to being able to attend class, they advised that puppy owners not walk their pups in public parks or around the neighborhood where stray / unvaccinated dogs travel until after the 4th vaccine, but to meet the need for socialization by inviting lots of kind, gentle people of all ages to their home and carry the puppy everywhere: the video store to rent videos, the fringes of a summer soft ball game, the grocery store to sit outside with the puppy on your lap and watch people and carts and kids go by.

An owner in puppy class asks my advice, frustrated beyond belief with his new pup — he takes her out all the time, walks her all over the neighborhood, and gives her plenty of time to sniff but she won't go to the bathroom.

It is located in a working class kamaaina (local family) beach neighborhood («5 - star hotel folks» - this is definitely not the right property for you), so please be sure that everyone in your travel group is made aware of this so that everyone has a blissful time on Maui.

Groups like ICE FREE QUEENS, Queens is not 4 sale, Mothers on the Move, Brooklyn Anti-Gentrification Network, Equality for Flatbush, People's Cultural Plan, Take Back the Bronx, Brooklyn Hi - Art Machine, Mi Casa No Es Su Casa, East Harlem Preservation Coalition, East Harlem Anti-Rezoning Project, East Harlem No Se Vende, Defend Corona, Queens Neighborhoods United, SPARC, Chinatown Art Brigade, Decolonize This Place, People's Power Assembly Queens, People's Power Assembly Manhattan are all trying to solve problems that artists and gallerists haven't even figured out how to articulate, because the violence against working - class neighborhoods is paNeighborhoods United, SPARC, Chinatown Art Brigade, Decolonize This Place, People's Power Assembly Queens, People's Power Assembly Manhattan are all trying to solve problems that artists and gallerists haven't even figured out how to articulate, because the violence against working - class neighborhoods is paneighborhoods is palpable to us.