Sentences with phrase «disadvantaged youth remains»

Lending support to this view, Hall (2008) comments that inner - city, disadvantaged youth remains the focus of many educators in regards to closing the achievement gap, increasing... more»

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- GDP per capita is still lower than it was before the recession - Earnings and household incomes are far lower in real terms than they were in 2010 - Five million people earn less than the Living Wage - George Osborne has failed to balance the Budget by 2015, meaning 40 % of the work must be done in the next parliament - Absolute poverty increased by 300,000 between 2010/11 and 2012/13 - Almost two - thirds of poor children fail to achieve the basics of five GCSEs including English and maths - Children eligible for free school meals remain far less likely to be school - ready than their peers - Childcare affordability and availability means many parents struggle to return to work - Poor children are less likely to be taught by the best teachers - The education system is currently going through widespread reform and the full effects will not be seen for some time - Long - term youth unemployment of over 12 months is nearly double pre-recession levels at around 200,000 - Pay of young people took a severe hit over the recession and is yet to recover - The number of students from state schools and disadvantaged backgrounds going to Russell Group universities has flatlined for a decade
3 The media attention prompted by the tragic slaying of Edmund Perry in 1985 remains unsettling to officials of A Better Chance, a 28 - year - old scholarship program that places disadvantaged minority youths in independent schools.
Although there remains a long way to go, there is now a clear and explicit focus via LCFF on ensuring support for economically disadvantaged, English Learner, and foster youth — all in keeping with the state's equity vision.
The NEA shared reports about President Trump's recent address to Congress, in which he indicated that he «remains serious about his campaign - trail pledge to expand school choice,» urging Congress «to «pass an education bill that funds school choice for disadvantaged youth, including millions of African - American and Latino children.
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