What is the overall impact of the Governor's proposed budget on the ability of the state to meet its major social and economic challenges and opportunities such as
the exceptionally high child poverty rates in the major Upstate cities?
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Nine of the county's zip codes, predominately in the City of Buffalo: 14201, 14207, 14208, 14209, 14210, 14211, 14212, 14213, and 14215, have been designated by the New York State Department of Health as «Communities of Concern» where
children are at
exceptionally high risk for lead poisoning.
Nine «communities of concern» have been identified in Erie County as places «where
children are at
exceptionally high risk for lead poisoning.»
In 2013 - 14, according to the United Way, «almost 60 percent of the student population came from economically disadvantaged homes, and nearly 70 percent were considered
high needs students — an inequity that made it
exceptionally difficult for many
children to thrive.»
I have never believed that a voucher or a charter can teach a
child to read or do math at
exceptionally high levels.
Their book, Being Smart about Gifted Education, published by Great Potential Press, is for parents and educators who seek to identify and nurture
exceptionally high ability in
children.