Sentences with phrase «cohort of children around»

He has a wonderful cohort of children around him who are loving and protective.

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«I think of Stacey - Ann Morris as a quiet earthquake — soft - spoken and unfailingly modest, but at the center of everything that's happened in the TIE cohort this year,» says Senior Lecturer Joe Blatt, director of TIE, citing the comments of Morris» peers that describe her as «thoughtful, intellectual, and patient» and «passionate about empowering children around the world.»

A parent may have a fairly accurate impression of the cohorts around his child's age, and may pick a school on that basis, but it is difficult for a parent to react to a cohort composition «surprise» by changing schools.

Second: one - time «snapshot» data of a single cohort of kids, which is all that NAEP can supply the first time around, tell you nothing about the academic achievement of children before they entered their charter schools — and just about everyone knows that a big fraction of the youngsters enrolling in charters were already behind the education eight - ball as a result of dismal performance in previous schools.

That around one - quarter of the cohort was at high risk for mental health problems suggests that child and adolescent mental health should be a priority area for Aboriginal health.

In keeping with other research, 30 children in foster care, who make up around 8 % of the cohort, were found to be a particularly vulnerable group with almost half meeting criteria for high risk of emotional or behavioural problems.

Around 16 % of SEARCH children were in non-parental care as opposed to 0.01 % of children in Australia overall and 0.06 % of Aboriginal children nationally.30 In the whole - of - cohort model, SEARCH children being raised by a parent or other relative had significantly higher odds of displaying good mental health than those under the care of unrelated foster carers.

Mothers of the first birth cohort of GUS were surveyed every year from 2005/06, when their children were aged around 10 months old.

Thus to explore characteristics of children in Primary 1 meant combining some data from sweep 3, when around one third of the child cohort had started school, with data from sweep 4, when the remainder had started school.

Around one in seven (15 per cent) of the birth cohort and one in nine (11 per cent) of the child cohort had speech and language concerns.

The UK Millennium Cohort Study (MCS) follows a nationally - representative cohort of children born around 2001Cohort Study (MCS) follows a nationally - representative cohort of children born around 2001cohort of children born around 2001 [18].