Sentences with phrase «facing high barriers»

The goal of DC Central Kitchen's Culinary Job Training program is to prepare adults facing high barriers to employment for careers in the food service industry.

Mobile payments still face some high barriers, like consumers» continued loyalty to traditional payment methods and fragmented acceptance among merchants.

The government's plan is simple: those who need extra support to find work can use something called the work programme and people facing higher barriers to employment can volunteer for the more specialised work choice programme.

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Special emphasis is paid to priority places where there are high concentrations of poverty and where children face significant barriers to success.

Based on the above, UKTI commissioned the ECR program in combination with the PIB service to, among other things, allow companies to employ foreign - language - speaking students at U.K. universities and other British institutions of higher learning to address issues related to language and cultural barriers that companies may face in entering particular foreign markets.

«These are also assets that may satisfy the emotional needs and passions of investors who are no longer comfortable putting more money into financial assets at zero return, but who face barriers to entry in acquiring high - value luxury items like art, or a 1955 vintage Porsche speedster or a vineyard.»

The Trump administration faces the problem that China's high trade barriers are allowed by the World Trade Organization, because China entered the group as a developing country and insists it still is one.

The industry also faces normal manufacturing barriers including high startup costs, time to build and maintain functioning capital equipment, and uncertain legal liabilities.

Pharmaceutical companies face infamously high barriers to entry in the United States.

Carmel Sullivan is a single mother who founded CoAdobe because she recognized the high cost of housing as one of the top barriers single mothers face in raising their children.

Similarly, African - American fathers in the United States and First Nations / Métis fathers in Canada have a higher likelihood of facing barriers relative to Caucasian fathers, which in turn limit the time spent with their children.

When she is describing all of the barriers she faces, keep in mind that she is not trying to be a naysayer; the challenges she faces, including the often ridiculous regulations, the criminally low federal reimbursement for subsidized meals, the high cost of food, labor, utilities, and every other expense, are all very real.

There is no guarantee such high levels of participation will continue in the face of high barriers to participation.

But its very welcome, it will cause worry and concern in the PLP and this will feed into the public narrative of a government in serious trouble and decline If this type of Conservative poll lead continues with the Labour party continuing to drop under the 30 % barrier, I would expect it to have a similar destabilising effect on the Labour party comparable to the run up to the Conference season last year when we were facing an Autumn election with Labour riding high in the polls.

«Still, migratory mammals have an overall high extinction risk because they face so many barriers — roads and development, hunting and poaching — so more work still needs to be done.»

By the end of this century, Italy's City of Water could be facing dangerously high tides almost every day, and costly flood barriers now being built might not be able to protect it.

Reasoning that direct insertion of a metal into the bond would face too high an energy barrier, the authors implemented a dual activation strategy, targeting a mechanism in which gold coordination enhances the reactivity of the C - C triple bond while trifluoroacetate coordination to B stimulates transfer of the adjacent O group.

Women over the age of 65 face numerous barriers to good health: an increased risk for obesity, greater struggles against poverty and higher rates of asthma with worse health outcomes.

Meanwhile, alkaline soap — meaning it has a pH higher than 7 — can actually damage your skin barrier, because the higher the pH, the harsher it will be on your face and body.

He is on track to graduate from high school this May, but most ex-offenders face barriers that make it difficult for a positive re-entry.

Policymakers should consider such measures as a national curriculum and high - school diploma for migrant students to help ease the unusual barriers to schooling such children face, a team of scholars recommends in a new report.

Laker was put in touch with K - Ryan through The Access Project, an education charity that works to get high potential students who face barriers to achieving their full academic potential into top universities, by pairing them with graduate tutors.

These are some of our most high - risk students because they face language and cultural barriers in addition to needing basic school skills, yet there's not a lot of easily accessible information to help teachers support SLIFEs.

It is nonetheless plausible that the lack of effects on college selectivity that we find may hold in higher - income districts as well, since students in these districts who fall just shy of the top 10 percent likely face fewer informational and financial barriers to enrolling in high - quality colleges absent an automatic admissions guarantee than do students in our sample.

This brief and related report synthesizes findings from 143 rigorous research studies and finds that community schools can improve outcomes for all students, especially those facing lack of access to high - quality schools and out - of - school barriers to learning.

This report, which synthesizes findings from 143 rigorous research studies, finds community schools can improve outcomes for all students, and especially those facing lack of access to high - quality schools and out - of - school barriers to learning.

A Bad Start to the School Year: Despite New Regulation Immigrant Parents Still Face Major Language Barriers This report reveals serious lapses in the provision of language assistance services to immigrant parents found during Advocates for Children of New York (AFC)'s month - long monitoring of high school registration centers and a survey of select parent coordinators....

Lastly, without DACA many young people will face new barriers to pursuing higher education.

Special emphasis is paid to priority places where there are high concentrations of poverty and where children face significant barriers to success.

While undocumented students continue to face barriers in accessing higher education, more than three thousand undocumented students are enrolled in colleges throughout our region!

Students suffering from these conditions face significant barriers to learning and are less likely to graduate from high school.

High teacher turnover, slow and unreliable Internet connections, and the loss of art and music programming are all serious issues, but the most significant barrier faced by many rural districts is the rapidly growing cost of transporting students to and from school.

The report, Bridge to Completion: A Framework for Developing Nashville's Campaign for College Success, takes a deep - dive look into the challenges and barriers high school and college students face and ideas for a community effort that could bring Nashville's college - going and college - completion rates up to at least the national average.

-- «Higher education is a lasting path out of homelessness, yet homeless youth face barriers to accessing the financial aid they need to complete their college education,» said Barbara Duffield, director of policy and programs at the National Association for the Education of Homeless Children and Youth.

-- Murray said in a statement she's «very pleased that the department has announced a strong step forward to tackle some of the barriers that unaccompanied homeless students face in accessing higher education.»

Children born in high - risk environments (defined by low income, young parental age, single parents and low maternal education) face significant barriers to healthy development and learning.

These vacancies bolster an uncomfortable truth: Illinois» marginalized students face more barriers to accessing high - quality education and supports.

Degrees of Hope: Redefining Access for 21st Century Students depicts the lives of five college students — a first - generation student, a community college transfer student, a veteran, an online learner, and an adult learner — and the barriers they faced accessing higher education.

Regardless of the quality and tenure of the principal, low - achieving schools and schools with high proportions of poor and minority students face increased barriers to attracting, hiring, and retaining quality leaders.

Degrees of Hope depicts the stories of five 21st century college students and the barriers to accessing college that each student faces on their journey into higher education.

In addition, the left front corner of the high voltage battery case (behind the wheel housing) was damaged by the barrier face in the second test, but the deformation was limited to an area that does not house battery cells.

I suspect that the Kindle is facing the same barriers as Apple did with the iPhone — wireless service providers and their costs for data are high!

While barriers for authors are lower, readers face a higher chance of a truly poor experience.

When ordering electronics from China, most people will face the high quantity requirements, quality issues and language / cultural barriers.

But the main barrier that these students have to face while doing complex assignments to pass out the high courses.

«For self - publishers, the barriers to entering the audiobook market have been the high cost of production and the technical challenges faced when producing an audiobook.

These companies face relatively limited competition, and high barriers to entry ensure this will not change.

FACE provides high - volume service, without geographic or demographic barriers.

Aboriginal persons also face disproportionately higher barriers to access to justice compared to other persons in Canada.