Sentences with phrase «communities with a high concentration»

«Plaintiff bring [s] this action as the public has a right to know about this fraud that is being perpetrated in Dearborn, Michigan, the community with the highest concentrations of Muslims in North America,» the lawsuit read in part, as obtained by CBS Detroit.

Both proponents and critics have noted that charter schools are over-represented in communities with high concentrations of minorities, yet this fact alone does not explain the higher levels of support in areas with a charter school.

Why do communities with a high concentration of families living in poverty feel alienated from and abandoned by the educational system?

Do we need annual testing to tell us that communities with high concentrations of minority students from impoverished households struggle on test based measures?

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Rent stabilization certainly is not enough to create viable mixed income communities, especially with high concentrations of low income earners.

After a meeting with members of the community to hear their accounts of the fallout of the pollution — including diminished property values and blood testing that revealed many residents have higher - than - normal concentrations of the toxic chemical in their bodies — Nixon will take part in a news conference with former U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Regional Administrator Judith Enck, according to her campaign.

That concentration is on the high end compared with the 2005 community data.

«This discovery of a locally high concentration of organics is intriguing, with broad implications for the astrobiology community,» said Dr. Simone Marchi, a senior research scientist at Southwest Research Institute and one of the authors of the paper.

b. Should states limit charter schools to certain geographic areas, such as urban communities or those with a high concentration of low - performing traditional public schools?

Balancing those funder desires, New Visions created a Request for Proposals to all community school districts and high school superintendents in the city, inviting any group of educators to propose a small high school — limited to some 100 students per grade — with a focus on the Bronx, which had the highest concentration of low - performing schools.

The expectation is that the resulting intervention, titled «SECURe for Parents and Children (SECURe PAC)» is feasible to implement within existing school - and community - based services in urban areas with a high concentration of families and children living in poverty.

Some of those children live in towns with high concentrations of poverty, and some are at - risk kids residing in wealthier communities, he said.

Those conversations, he explains, led to a tightly coordinated effort between the district, the United Way of Greenville County, and other community partners to tackle poor attendance, raise academic achievement, and boost graduation rates in the White Horse Road community, a section of the county with the highest concentrations of poverty.

For six years, he also led an initiative to establish Family - Community Resource Centers in schools serving neighborhoods with high concentrations of poverty and mobility.

Several areas showed proportions of visible minority communities as high as 90 per cent, with concentrations of people who identified as Chinese, for example, in places such as Scarborough's Agincourt neighbourhood and the city of Markham.

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