Sentences with phrase «different public child»

Another small, qualitative study involved interviews with nine caseworkers and several child welfare administrators working in three different public child welfare agencies in the Washington D.C. region.18 Although the small number of participants and the regional focus of this research limit our ability to generalize about these findings, they do offer some insights into the reunification decision - making process.

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They see their children as extensions of themselves and not as unique individuals even though they present something totally different in public.
Little Groove also does a lot of free programs at the public libraries, classes in different neighborhoods including a weekend class in Back Bay, and two classes a week at the Children's Museum.
I started my own family before acquiring a degree in education, and I felt at that time I wanted a school experience for my own children that was different than what the public school had to offer.
As every mother and child is different, it is hard to set firm rules for breastfeeding in public.
It's too much to expect a child who has barely mastered running to the family toilet to use a public bathroom where he might have to wait in line or sit on a toilet seat that's very different from anything he's ever tried before.
Now, the same woman and I each have our children in a different educational environment — a public charter school.
I am not trying to say that public pants wetting is common place when you have two children but I am just trying to explain that sometimes you will be getting pulled in two different directions by two demanding little people and it won't always end well.
Some parents in these situations may also decide to switch their children to a different school — public, private or parochial.
It is intended to be used with school age children and is designed to meet the requirements of different settings; for instance, a home school unit, a public school classroom, the local library, or your community center.
Working as an educator in a public children's museum we see and interact with hundreds of different children and they all have different needs.
I chose public adoption of a disabled child because being different or special shouldn't exclude you from having a forever family.
NOW WE CLEARLY UNDERSTAND THE EXTENT OF DEMENTIA IN AMERICA Dale Benjamin Drakeford 8-31-12 When Clint Eastwood, a self - proclaimed «conservative» (who has lived more like a Joseph Smith liberal spurning nine children with four different women, sporting a clinch fisted personae in his private exenterates over public exhibitions) talks vulgar to an empty chair, Marco Rubio (a small government advocate who loss his roots somewhere between caffeine - free tea and a caffeine rich Cuban cigar) slips Freudian to advocate «large government» in a failed attempt to wax brilliant but came off bane (pun intended) to the capitalization of the nation, Paul Ryan can lie and demonize his role against the truth until his nose is a foot long and not one member of his audience will notice, and Mitt Romney can anecdote on his personal family, business and church goings on as oppose to his solutions for unemployment, banking corruption, housing displacement, militarism, planetary illness and international human rights unrest, we can clearly understand the extent of dementia in America.
That group makes up the largest proportion of parents in public schools, and they want their children to have a different upbringing than they did.
«Since her first child entered the City's public school system ten years ago, Ann Kittredge has immersed herself in learning about the many different facets of educational policy and has dedicated a great deal of her time and effort to volunteer projects aimed at improving the education experience of our children,» Borough President Katz said.
In a country and an era marked by divisiveness, acrimony, and the often incapacitating inability to work together, we strongly encourage the Buffalo Public Schools and the Buffalo Teachers Federation to set a different example, and to show the city and our children what compromise and collaboration look like.
Not only did they find that students in public pre-K were significantly more likely to take the gifted and talented test, regardless of demographic background, but they also found that attending public pre-K may play an important role in helping to reduce test - taking disparities among different groups of children.
Hamoudi, who teaches in Duke's Sanford School of Public Policy and is a fellow of the Duke Center for Child and Family Policy, points to a very different potential explanation for differing divorce rates: the robustness of female embryos.
Nestle: Well, we will do it in the way these changes always take place — you do it through education of the public; you create demands for different kinds of foods; you teach parents to go into schools and look at what their kids are eating and then do something about it; you change policy so that it becomes more difficult for food companies to advertise to children; you stop them from marketing junk food to kids using cartoon characters.
«Our findings suggest that excess weight appears to have different effects on boys versus girls,» says lead author Joyce Lee, M.D., M.P.H., associate professor and pediatric endocrinologist at U-M's C.S. Mott Children's Hospital and who is also with U-M's School of Public Health.
«Our approach is a different way to think about cigarette taxes,» says senior author Matthew M. Davis, M.D., M.A.P.P., professor of Pediatrics at U-M's C.S. Mott Children's Hospital and who is with U-M's schools of public health and public policy and the U-M Institute for Healthcare Policy and Innovation.
«Our current public discourse about children and filmed entertainment — the debates about the proper doling out of» screen time» at different ages, etc. — starts from the assumption that they naturally occupy this larval position, and that it's our job as — the adult insects?
Now, as I reflect on 18 years in the public school system and, with four children, 58 combined years of Open Houses at many different schools, I offer this advice for educators to reinvent your Parent Open House and share some of your ideas.
As a parent of two children, I've experienced different instructional approaches, from progressive public K - 8 programs such as Montessori to a project - based learning high school.
In the first version of its «Public School Choice: Non-Regulatory Guidance,» published in December 2002, the department built on these basic statutory requirements to encourage districts to provide helpful information to parents: «The [local educational agency] should work together with parents to ensure that parents have ample information, time, and opportunity to take advantage of the opportunity to choose a different public school for their children.&Public School Choice: Non-Regulatory Guidance,» published in December 2002, the department built on these basic statutory requirements to encourage districts to provide helpful information to parents: «The [local educational agency] should work together with parents to ensure that parents have ample information, time, and opportunity to take advantage of the opportunity to choose a different public school for their children.&public school for their children
To be sure, the population of public school children in New York City is different from that of many other school districts around the country.
Public education traditionally assigns children to schools based on where they live, and children live in vastly different neighborhoods.
The economist Milton Friedman was the first to propose vouchers as a different way of distributing public funds for the education of all children, rich and poor - with the assumption that parents, as consumers, would act in ways that improved education for all students, not just their own children.
Can Korea maintain its educational edge if it does not change its public education system into a student - centered one that can personalize learning for each child's different learning needs and be intrinsically motivating?
Writing about Illinois» newly approved NCLB waiver, it breathlessly reported that, «Under a dramatic new approach to rating public schools, Illinois students of different backgrounds no longer will be held to the same standards — with Latinos and blacks, low - income children and other groups having lower targets than whites for passing state exams, the Tribune has found.»
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S4S has so far worked with more than half a million children, educators and parents in different settings — including public and private schools, Indigenous boarding schools and centres for children with HIV.
To explore the issue of public funding, we randomly assigned respondents to one of four questions that identified different targets of online education: rural residents, advanced students, students who dropped out of school, and home - schooled children (Q. 9).
Petitioners, an organization of Seattle parents (Parents Involved) and the mother of a Jefferson County student (Joshua), whose children were or could be assigned under the foregoing plans, filed these suits contending, inter alia, that allocating children to different public schools based solely on their race violates the Fourteenth Amendment's equal protection guarantee.
School district of current location means the public school district within the State of New York in which the hotel, motel, shelter or other temporary housing arrangement of a homeless child, or the residential program for runaway and homeless youth, is located, which is different from the school district of origin.
School district of origin means the school district within the State of New York in which the homeless child was attending a public school on a tuition - free basis or was entitled to attend when circumstances arose which caused such child to become homeless, which is different from the school district of current location.
Although the charter school and modern private school choice movements began around the same time (in 1991 and 1990, respectively), they've had very different experiences: Some 2.3 million children are enrolled in the charter sector's tuition - free public schools.
Parents of students denied assignment to particular schools under these plans solely because of their race brought suit, contending that allocating children to different public schools on the basis of race violated the Fourteenth Amendment guarantee of equal protection.
Given those facts, with others suggesting that our public - education system is failing too many children, why wouldn't one consider doing something different?
I admire all of the leaders of our network members for having the courage to envision different ways to deliver a great public education to every child in their cities.
Affordable facilities are a serious inhibitor to the growth of the state's charter public schools, especially start - up charter schools that might bring different programs and learning opportunities to Idaho's children and families.
Learning Together, Lessons in Inclusive Education in New York City This report examines a group of programs in NYC public schools that prove that integration of children with special needs into regular classrooms is not only possible but also desirable for children with many different types of disabilities and with differing needs....
Our children are no different than all other public school children.
What none of these families knew at the time was that because they chose a different public school for their kids, their children would only receive three - fifths of the funding they would have had they stayed in a district school — failing or not.
One family had older children attend district schools years ago and knew what the district could offer — but now that they're sending three younger kids to public school, they chose a different option, and also enrolled their kids at King Center.
The bill, first introduced last week by Rep. Jim Banks (R., Ind.), would set up education savings accounts for parents in the armed forces who could divert a portion of funds that would have been sent to a public school on their child's behalf under the federal Impact Aid program to different schooling options.
That's right — children are being penalized because their parents chose something different, and often better, within the public school system.
The bill he signed on June 4 of 1996 established charter schools in The Constitution State, thereby giving scores of families the option under law to choose a different kind of public school for their child.
These celebratory events raise public awareness of the different K - 12 education options available to children and families, while spotlighting the benefits of school choice.
Historically, this country has relied on its public schools to help level the playing field for children born into different circumstances.
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