Sentences with phrase «educate kids and families»

«We ought to educate kids and families who care about education.
Funds are used to raise awareness about child hunger in the U.S.; create public - private partnerships that align kids with the resources they need; support nutrition programs like school breakfast and summer meals; and educate kids and their families on how to cook healthy meals with limited resources.
educates kids and their families about food and cooking by enabling young cooks to get started in the kitchen and try out family - friendly recipes; teams up with partner organizations to feed hungry children; and funds educational opportunities for kids who are interested in pursuing careers in the restaurant and foodservice industry.

Not exact matches

Among more prosperous and / or educated Americans, the family is actually getting a bit more stable, as careerist couples get less blinded by romantic illusions and more centered on the shared responsibility of lovingly raising a couple of kids.
«displaying a cross or crucifix is not imposing ones beliefs on another» It sure is, and by doing it in a school you're telling the kids from families who don't believe that «we're smarter then you, we're trying to educate you, you must be wrong,» and by putting it in government buildings says the government supports THAT religion.
«Our goal is to educate children and families about the benefit of healthy choices while supplying yummy, real, organic food for happy and healthy kids.
Orlando About Blog Produce for Kids is dedicated to educating families on the benefits of healthy eating with fresh produce, providing simple meal solutions and raising money for children's charities.
Kids love Maple Syrup and the New York State Maple Producers are always educating and entertaining children and families throughout the year.
With statistics showing that one in five children will grow up to develop skin cancer and that protecting skin from the sun during childhood and adolescence is important to reducing the risk of cancer later in life, it's vital that parents become educated about sun safety, take steps to protect their kids against the damaging effects of the sun and build safe sun habits into the family routine.
Of course, kids need to be taught how to interact in positive ways, use healthy coping skills and be educated on community / family values
As a parent, Jill values the implicit importance of keeping children safe and is excited about her role in sharing the prevention piece and educating families to raise kids who will be safer within our community.
It is an evidence - based curriculum designed to educate families in a prenatal class setting about safe and optimal infant feeding and aligns with WIC, High 5 for Mom and Baby, and the Kansas Infant Death and SIDS (KIDS) Network messages and education related to parenting and maternity care practices
French Kids Eat Everything is a surprisingly charming memoir about a family who moved to France with two picky eaters in tow and returned to Canada a year later with a happier, healthier, more educated outlook on food.
«John's history as a community leader will further engage and educate the community on the brand new Connect Kids initiative, which involves free access to all fourth - grade students and their families, free field trips for eligible schools, free Learn to Swim lessons for children, the youth conservation corps and various outdoor recreational programs.
The loss of urban factory jobs led to the collapse of the African - American married couple family structure as far fewer men had steady good jobs that allowed them to support a wife and kids economically, (a pattern that less educated whites would follow a couple of decades later), and to the decline of Rust Belt cities across the Midwest and Northeast.
But the bottom line is we want to educate our kids and we want the best for our families, and if this happens to unite people who are normally not united, I'm all for it.»
They applied sample weights to the brain imaging data, giving more weight to the brains of kids with poorer, less educated families, and adding additional weights to match the racial demographics of the United States.
Specializing in family nutrition, prenatal and post natal health and kids nutrition, Stephanie is excited to educate and inspire her readers to take charge of their health and wellness.
Spontaneous adventurous fun - loving romantic non smoking social drinker who loves kids sports hard working skilled educated and family oriented
Percentage at the Proficient Level in Math Fall 2014 • Accompanies U.S. Students from Educated Families Lag in International Tests It's not just about kids in poor neighborhoods By Eric A. Hanushek, Ludger Woessmann and Paul E. Peterson
But No Excuses charters are prepared to build a deep, broad safety net for these kids who don't have the baseline expectation that comes from being in a well - off and well - educated family, where kids have grown up «assuming» they would go to college.
«U.S. Students from Educated Families Lag in International Tests: It's not just about kids in poor neighborhoods» will be available at http://educationnext.org/us-students-educated-families-lag-international-tests as of 12:01 AM on Tuesday May 13, and will appear in the Fall 2014 issue of Education Next.
Most of these families, I suspect, will be relatively affluent and well - educated — either capable of paying the difference between private school tuition and the value of the ESA or able to afford for one parent to stay home with the kids and play teacher.
Uncle Sam, meanwhile, would concentrate on quality data and civil rights enforcement — and federal dollars (to help educate disabled kids, say) would accompany state dollars to the schools that families select.
«A lot of schools, once you get 50 per cent - plus pupil premium, you're not just a school educating kids, you're a social care agency and it's because of a school's work with families and communities, bound together, and you get almost no credit for it whatsoever,» he said.
The impact of your passion for educating kids from families of low incomes, low political capital and low quality teachers will be everlasting.
Maybe if mainstream schools followed the example set by private schools and families pushed harder to get their kids better educated, it wouldn't be the case.
The SPF is used by schools and the district to evaluate school performance, and it is also a resource for families to understand how schools are educating their kids compared to district expectations.
The money is meant to meet the high costs of educating disadvantaged students, including kids from low - income families, foster children and those still learning English.
Fortunately for families, six months later in August 2008, California's Second District Court of Appeal reversed its original decision and ruled that non-credentialed parents have a right to educate their own kids.
Senate Education Committee votes to create education savings accounts, a new and costly government entitlement program to give taxpayer dollars to well - off families that educate their kids in private schools
That's the problem that many kidsand especially those from low - income, less educated families — confront when they take reading tests.
Few senators seem concerned with the fact that the administration's gambit takes away real data on school performance (making it more difficult for families from being the lead decision - makers reformers need in order for overhauls to gain traction, and making it more difficult for researchers to do their work), and lets states and mediocre districts off the hook for poorly educating black, Latino, Native and poor white and Asian kids in their care.
Brinig: As we discuss in our book, the loss of Catholic schools is a «triple whammy» for our cities: When Catholic schools close, (1) poor kids lose schools with a track record of educating disadvantaged children at a time when they need them more desperately than ever; (2) poor neighborhoods that are already overwhelmed by disorder and crime lose critical and stabilizing community institutions — institutions that our research suggests suppress crime and disorder; and, (3) middle - class families must look elsewhere for educational options for their kids, leading many to migrate to suburbs with high - performing public schools.
The fact that highly - educated families end up using proxies such as class sizes have no relation to quality of teaching and curricula means that they are merely guessing when it comes to helping their kids get into great schools.
This starts by reaching out to highly - educated families from black and Latino backgrounds, who still face obstacles to providing their kids with high - quality education, as well as to the churches they attend.
Not only are they fun to play with — and fun to buy — they educate, help families bond, inspire creativity, and keep kids entertained and challenged.
A family of six, Laura is the writer, husband Courtenay is the photographer and they have four kids (home educated, so they're always ready to take on a new adventure with no worries about term dates!).
Orlando About Blog Produce for Kids is dedicated to educating families on the benefits of healthy eating with fresh produce, providing simple meal solutions and raising money for children's charities.
«It is my great honor to work with the amazing people who create the Institute and to educate and advocate on behalf of kids and families.
The latest «Kids Count» report came out Tuesday, and while New Jersey shines in educating its kids and keeping them healthy, unemployment still looms over many of their familKids Count» report came out Tuesday, and while New Jersey shines in educating its kids and keeping them healthy, unemployment still looms over many of their familkids and keeping them healthy, unemployment still looms over many of their families.
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«With 69 percent of the city's children living in low - income households, families need to have access to the supports and safety nets they need to help their kids grow up safe, healthy and educated
Perhaps not surprisingly considering the cost of international and private domestic adoptions, adopted kids tend to live in more affluent and educated families.
«From recreational activities and professional sports to our universities, Calgary — and Alberta — is a great place to raise a family and a great place for kids to be educated and pursue their chosen careers,» says Gordon Anderson, U-Haul Company of Southern Alberta president.
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