Sentences with phrase «educating kids in neighborhood»
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Educating the kids in a better school district means either private school tuition or a better neighborhood with astronomical mortgage and property tax.
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I'd read Yvonne Thornton's Ditchdigger's Daughters, and if that dad in a crime - ridden neighborhood could produce highly educated children by forcing them to practice music, then surely music lessons could help my suburban kids stay out of trouble.
His premise is that kids in neighborhoods like Harlem face so many disadvantages — poorly run schools, poorly educated parents, dangerous streets — that it doesn't make sense to tackle just one or two of those problems and ignore the rest.
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
«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.
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.
And the S.A.G.E program (Strategy Against Gang Environment) educates parents on recognizing signs of early involvement in gangs, improving neighborhoods, and diverting the attention of kids away from gangs.