Sentences with phrase «families moved to the suburbs»

The young families moved to the suburbs (where my church is), leaving the church with heavy debt and high utility bills, and soon it went bankrupt and dissolved.
It was after his family moved to the suburbs in Connecticut that he got involved in the local Powerhouse theatre, and having developed a taste for the stage in regional plays, he went to a few auditions in New York.
A family moving to the suburbs may need to increase their coverage as they are moving up in the world.
Nowak notes that the West Oak Lane neighborhood in Philadelphia for years had «been losing ground,» as middle income African American families moved to the suburbs and left behind abandoned houses and storefronts.

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Katie Valentino, a licensed family therapist in the Chicago suburbs, recently pulled her money out of two large banks and moved it to a community bank.
Melissa was born in Fairfax, Virginia but within a year of her birth moved with her family to Pennsylvania and was raised in the southern suburbs of Pittsburgh.
As soon as they acquired the resources, the families promptly bought mini-vans, left the church and moved to the suburbs.
Tessa (Jane Levy, Shameless) is being raised by her single father, George (Jeremy Sisto, Law & Order), who is worried about her circle of influence in new York City — so he packs up and moves the small family to the suburbs.
That momentous transition had at least as much influence on the dynamics of family life and the shape of twentieth - century feminism as the later move to the suburbs.
I'm only 3rd generation (my family started watching after the move to Islington and moved out from Islington into the suburbs after the war but carried on going to Highbury) but I do agree and feel that the disconnect some fans feel with the club isn't going to go away any time soon
Mia Khalifa — sports pundit for Complex's Out of Bounds — was drawn to him after her family moved to the D.C. suburbs of Montgomery County, Md. from Lebanon when she was about 10.
The 1930's ushered in the migration of the German, English, Irish and Jewish families as Chicagoan's began to move to the north suburbs.
But they picked Rogers Park for much the same reason families move to far - out suburbs: more space for the money.
The Woolfe family then moved to the suburb of Burnage, before receiving their own council house.
When the changes were first announced, the Government was hit by criticism including from Boris Johnson, the London Mayor, who suggested that the capital would be subjected to «Kosovo style social cleansing» if families were evicted from expensive areas and moved into cheaper housing in the suburbs.
Maxwell, 33, said he hears again and again from young families in Syracuse that when their children reach school age they feel they have to move to the suburbs.
In 1971, shortly before the documentary aired, the Tepper family moved from the New York borough of Queens to the suburbs, and transferred Steven to a nearby facility called Letchworth Village.
One moves to the suburbs to afford one's family a better, healthier life.
Arriving in Paris, the «family» moves from one temporary home to another until Dheepan finds work as the caretaker of a run - down housing block in the suburbs.
Inspired by events in Levittown, Pennsylvania in 1959 — when a well - to - do African - American family were violently harassed by white supremacists shortly after moving to the all - white suburb — George Clooney's latest directorial outing could hardly feel more apt.
Joanna's husband, Walter Kresby (Matthew Broderick)(who also works at EBS), decides to move the family to the suburbs so that Joanna can recuperate.
Many white families left cities to move to the suburbs — white flight» — though there is some debate about how much of this was caused by Brown and the racial integration of schools.
Mr. Serrano moved his family to the suburb of Whittier, but remained upset enough about the incident to file, the following year, the landmark court challenge that spurred similar litigation seeking school - finance reform in two dozen other states.
Unfortunately, due to a combination of financial challengers and demographic shifts — in which Catholic families moved from cities to the suburbs and new Catholic immigrants moved to the South and Southwest U.S. rather than Northeast metropolitan areas — urban Catholic parishes struggled, particularly those in cities like New York, Chicago, Boston, and D.C.
Enrollment in urban Catholic schools, originally designed for an immigrant population, was falling, as Catholic families moved from central cities to the suburbs (see Figure 1).
As we evolved, we found that there were also just a lot of children out in the suburbs who were from remote communities, who were in [Darwin] because parents were accessing dialysis, or legal services, or were in rehabilitation programs, or who'd just moved into town to be with other family members.»
Meanwhile, increasingly middle - class Irish and Italian families started moving to the suburbs, leaving urban Catholic schools to cater to a majority of lower - income blacks and Hispanics.
Families who can't afford tuition at a private school or a move to the suburbs should still be able to make choices regarding their children's education.
Restricting school choice at this point would be unfair to low - income parents who can't afford to move to a better school zone or district, and it could push middle - class families out to the suburbs.
Many of them have, of course, already practiced the easiest form of the selection bias they decry by moving to the lofty suburbs of privilege, even as they fight to ensure poor black and Hispanic families do not have the same opportunity.
While folks with condescending «pull yourself up by the bootstraps» attitudes love the idea of a neighborhood public school system, they most often use this system when they can afford to move their families to the suburbs and wealthier, gentrified city enclaves.
This maintained all white and all black suburbs until the first black middle class families were able to move into white environments (Lacy, 2007).
(Erickson, 2012, p. 259) Therefore, «shopping for schools» phenomenon is evidence of a strong pro-suburban ideology that not only permeated government action and policies, but also individual families and individual people who wanted to move to the suburbs for better schools.
Early in the 1960s his father, a high school principal moved the family to the north Chicago suburb of Lincolnwood; then, when he was 11 (1968) his father accepted a job at the International School of Bangkok, and the family spent the next five years in Thailand, where he became both an accomplished music student (cello, guitar, clarinet and saxophone) and a voracious reader - his earliest literary passion being for nonfiction - particularly biographies and science.
The father abandoned a family when Patrick was merely a year old, and in 1962, after Algeria acquired its independence, his mummy moved to France, eliminating inside Paris suburb associated with Argenteuil.
When the Strathern family moved to the coastal Sydney suburb of Collaroy, the neighbours feared the family of five and their dog in underpants would lower the tone on Pittwater Road.
The Jenson family has recently moved to a new working - class suburb, and though dad Rex showers his kids with shiny new toys, there's something strange about his behavior.
Our family moved to the St. Louis suburb of Webster Groves about ten years ago, just a couple of years after I had taken up (again) a goal I'd had years ago: to write a novel for children.
Just after WWI the Gibbons family moves to a nice house in the suburbs.
We follow the members of two families living in the idyllic, perfectly - planned suburb of Shaker Heights, Ohio: Mia and Pearl, a mother and daughter living a less traditional lifestyle, moving from town to town every few months, and the Richardsons, the perfect nuclear family in the perfect suburb... until Izzy Richardson burns her family home down.
Near the 2007 market top in real estate, I divested our real estate holdings and moved to a suburb of Houston, Texas to be with family.
When Guy Yanai was 7 years old, he and his family moved from Haifa, Israel, to Framingham, Massachusetts, in the suburbs of Boston.
Raymond Pettibon was born in 1957, and at the age of five he moved with his family to Hermosa Beach, a suburb of Los Angeles.
Born in Stockton, California, Walker moved to the South at age 13 when her father, artist Larry Walker, accepted a position at Georgia State University and her family relocated to Stone Mountain, a suburb of Atlanta.
The Lindell family have moved into a solar powered prefab house in the suburbs of Stockholm that is specially designed to minimise energy
The elder Callendar's career advanced again with a move to the Royal College of Science (later part of Imperial College) in 1902, and in 1905 the Callendar family — now including a fourth child, with Guy's younger brother Max — was able to move into a fine home in the London suburb of Ealing.
A family wanting to move in the suburbs may have a different need for coverage than a family living in the city limits of Santa Clara, California.
Mr. Rogers and others said they see signs millennials are beginning to form families, move to the suburbs and accumulate patio furniture, pool toys and the other items that ultimately seem destined for self - storage.
Still, families who move to a new home during their kids» teenage years are likely to favor the suburbs, which are perceived to be safer and more family oriented.
Suburbs give much - needed room for families to spread their wings and explore the outdoors, but cities beckon when the kids move out.
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