Sentences with phrase «disadvantaged children»

The study finds that every dollar invested in quality early childhood education for disadvantaged children provides a return of 7 - 10 % per child, per annum.

Title I is designed to help districts and schools with high numbers of disadvantaged children in meeting challenging learning standards by providing additional academic support and opportunities.

It is a grass roots organization whose aim is to provide the most disadvantaged children with education.

The lot of disadvantaged children in primary schools has improved — a bit.

Research shows that quality preschool education produces gains in a child's learning and development, particularly for economically disadvantaged children.

Which schools help disadvantaged children who don't — that is, the majority?

He advocates an environmental approach with a focus on helping disadvantaged children who need a paradigm change to succeed.

A lack of pupil aspiration and motivation is the biggest problem facing teachers working with disadvantaged children in rural areas - cited by over 80 per cent.

It's great news that there are 1.8 million more children in schools rated good or outstanding than there were in 2010 and the attainment gap between disadvantaged children and their peers is narrowing.

Historically, the federal government provided additional revenue to schools serving disadvantaged children, ostensibly so that schools could offer services that would help poor children learn.

Will the promise of the program — the inclusion of more disadvantaged children in high - quality programs — be realized?

With so many disadvantaged children at risk, schools should be able overcome a few obstacles.

Special strategies for educating disadvantaged children: Findings and policy implications of a longitudinal study.

Anything short of a serious effort to give disadvantaged children a better chance of succeeding in school is irresponsible.

Summer learning: Better understanding the impact of high - quality summer learning programs on disadvantaged children.

Good teachers help all children but disadvantaged children benefit more than anyone else because they often lack the family resources that could compensate for poor teaching.

Since oral language and vocabulary are so connected to reading comprehension, the most disadvantaged children face increased challenges once they enter school and start learning to read.

Their mission is to lift up disadvantaged children by helping rescue animals.

Obesity has been one of the fastest growing health concerns among children, particularly among disadvantaged children.

Investing early helps to prevent the achievement gap, and investing in our most disadvantaged children provides the greatest returns.

Your contribution provides tickets to economically disadvantaged children through local community service organizations and Title 1 schools.

Educators and researchers increasingly recognize that high - quality early childhood programs are an important way to prepare disadvantaged children for later school success.

But raising the achievement of disadvantaged children need not be the only project reformers undertake.

But it remains a disturbing spectacle when teachers unions count as a legal «victory» when disadvantaged children are returned to troubled, unsafe institutions.

The research defined disadvantaged children as those whose family income was below the poverty line, or 60 per cent under the average household income.

A growing literature establishes that high quality early childhood interventions targeted toward disadvantaged children have substantial impacts on later life outcomes.

For example, disabled or severely disadvantaged children would receive more.

It will reduce the barriers to the most disadvantaged children getting in front of the best teachers — which is exactly the intervention required to make a difference.

A very high number of boys take part and disadvantaged children make the greatest progress of all.

But many of the nation's minority and disadvantaged children fail to achieve early academic success because, all too often, they are already behind when they start kindergarten.

But that process is taking an awfully long time, particularly when we're talking about disadvantaged children who have no time to waste.

Improving schools and helping disadvantaged children escape poverty are heroic challenges.

In addition, troubled children are likely to attend the same schools as other disadvantaged children.

This is a great resource for those who need to prove that government investment in early childhood education for disadvantaged children pays off for individuals and society.

The campaign began in 1976 as a charitable initiative to help raise money for disadvantaged children during the holiday season.

Education policy makers are particularly concerned that teacher turnover may have adverse effects on the quality of instruction in schools serving predominantly disadvantaged children.

What would happen, he wondered, if disadvantaged children had access to the Internet?

We need more incentives for well - qualified teachers to make a long - term commitment to teach disadvantaged children.

Moreover, the bill is specifically aimed at assisting disadvantaged children, who have long achieved at much lower levels than their peers.

There are plenty of studies showing that formula feeding doesn't significantly disadvantage children compared to breastfeeding.

This would see disadvantaged children receive free transport to grammar schools up to 15 miles away from their home, according to government plans.

It includes the # 2.5 bn a year being pledged for the «pupil premium» - where money will follow disadvantaged children to schools.

Despite the many educational disadvantages these children had faced, they were extremely fast learners and could absorb and apply new information very easily.

The teaching community needs to increase its understanding of how disadvantaged children and those with special educational needs and disabilities learn, and how we can build resilience and aspiration.

This study evaluates the long - term benefits of early psychosocial stimulation and nutritional supplements for extremely disadvantaged children.

Similarly, the tracking of students into classrooms based on ability or academic performance may group disadvantaged children with the most disruptive students.

Along with no. 5, we know that all children, including disadvantaged children, flourish in the arts.