Sentences with phrase «families out of the neighborhood»

Because we draw families out of their neighborhood schools, we have forged our own close - knit community of teachers, students, families and friends.

Not exact matches

Every therapist who works with our population is familiar with numerous instances in which patterns of change within the family are out of phase with patterns of change in the neighborhood.

Already, during orientation sessions, prior and subsequent to matriculation, deans and counselors admonish newly arriving seventeen - and eighteen - year - olds to make «good decisions» as they reconnoiter a new terrain of sexual freedom out of the purview of family, church, and neighborhood.

It's a neighborhood restaurant so we want to continue reaching out to families and friends of Del Mar, Carmel Valley, and the other North County communities in hopes that they come visit us a few times a week.»

Carbajal's love of family and his preoccupation with boxing kept him out of trouble in Verde Park, a Phoenix neighborhood that became increasingly beset by drugs and gangs.

A: For such a long time, many houses and neighborhoods and zoning regulations were all developed on the model of nuclear families living in single - family detached homes out in the suburbs.

The event is part of the National Wildlife Federation's «Be Out There» movement, which takes place in backyards, neighborhoods and local parks across the country and encourages kids and their families to get outdoors and connect with nature.

My family, plus my son's best friend, set out late one morning for the far north side neighborhood for a day of wandering.

If you don't have family who will be able to take care of the baby while you go out for a date night with your partner, then look for a reliable babysitter in your neighborhood.

In a study published last year in the Journal of the American Medical Association, researchers described a poignant example of this dynamic after they followed nearly 5,000 low - income families who moved out of public housing and into better neighborhoods.

But hand a hard time getting into the work force after college, so she considers becoming a high end escort in order to earn some money and get out of her family's home in a disadvantaged black neighborhood.

«Prey at Night» continues the first film's tradition of casting secluded rural enclaves as key locations, moving the action from the first film's oddly empty middle class neighborhood to a cleared - out trailer park that caters to families on holiday at the local lake.

Cornbread is a good kid in a bad neighborhood and he sees basketball as his family's ticket out of poverty.

The movie concerns a seemingly normal nuclear family - Steve (David Duchovny), Kate (Demi Moore), Mick (Ben Hollingsworth), and Jenn (Amber Heard)- who, as it turns out, are actually a foursome of stealth marketers, with their task to infiltrate a wealthy neighborhood and surreptitiously convince its various residents to buy a series of high - end (and not - so - high - end) products.

As the families comb the neighborhood, collected concern grows into alarm, trembles into panic and then erupts into a fever pitch of all - out terror and desperation.

After completing 12 hours of training with their husbands and children at their neighborhood school, the two Tristan families were allowed to check out microcomputers and educational software for use in their homes for up to three weeks at a time.

Yet the decision by a small number of children to opt out of neighborhood schools may adversely affect the academic and social environment in those schools, as the remaining children are likely to have less - involved families on average.

At 16, the most important event in my life occurred: My family moved out of a lower - income southern California neighborhood to a middle - class community.

Then, of course, there is the most common tactic for sorting out the hardest to teach: the iron reality of the real estate market, which prohibits low - income families, statistically the lowest achieving, from any hope of moving to affluent neighborhoods with «high performing» public schools.

Districts have also strictly limited families» choices, often by imposing strict limitations on out - of - neighborhood transfers and by resisting the creation of new schools to compete with existing ones.

Illustration by Daniel Vasconcellos At 16, the most important event in my life occurred: My family moved out of a lower - income southern California neighborhood to a middle - class community.

Camino Nuevo Charter Academy (Camino Nuevo) schools stand out for providing a full range of student and family support services and delivering an education tailored to the specific needs and demands of the neighborhoods they serve.

But we also understand that the weakened status of public schools is a personal dilemma for many families, and we sympathize completely with parents who choose to opt out of their neighborhood school.

But for those families, especially single mothers and blue - collar households, choice sounds great in the abstract until one thinks about the high cost of transporting their kids out of their own neighborhoods just so they can get a high quality education.

Lower income families and students get pushed out of neighborhoods they once occupied and pushed directly into schools with lower resources and money, a cycle some parents seem to be fine with just as long as their child is being served.

He also has been giving out zone waivers to middle - class families who prefer P.S. 16 to their neighborhood school, P.S. 9, one of the city's worst.

For most of the 115,000 Mississippi families with students in failing public schools, moving to a neighborhood with better schools is out of the question.

And sometimes they push families out of certain neighborhoods, or entirely out of the city, especially if families feel they don't get what they need from the school system.

Out - of - school factors — family characteristics such as income and parents» education, neighborhood environment, health care, housing stability, and so on — count for twice as much as all in - school factors.

Through the use of online forums and message boards, I first argue that families looking to choose a school seeks out concrete LGBT resources and visibility of LGBT community members, both in their schools and in their neighborhoods.

Every story will reveal a mystery, and the ebook will transform into a map, prompting the family to play out in a neighborhood, with the benefit of both reading and burning some calories.

However, various kinds of insurance policies across the different neighborhoods of this diverse high - density area carry different costs, and some local families can get big cost savings by scouting out the best deals for covering their local assets.

Normally an indoor cat, on Sunday one - year - old August decided to dash outside to check out her Taunton neighborhood, and on Monday her owner's family located her — stuck and scared near the top of a 50 - foot tree.

Outreach: Help us reach the clients most in need of our services by placing flyers in targeted neighborhoods, tabling at locations offering assistance to families, and organizing out reach events in communities in need.

Intrepid gourmands venture into the less - polished Grau neighborhood to seek out Ca'Sento (17 Carrer Méndez Núñez; 34/96-330 -1775; dinner for two $ 250), the intimate family - run haute temple now headed by Ferran Adrià disciple Raúl Aleixandre (named chef of the year in 2004 by the Academia Española de Gastronomía).

First floor family room opens out to pool (doors have pool alarms for safety) The home's new owners are also the owners of nearby Beachfront Bed & Breakfast and La Fiesta Ocean Inn & Suites and have just renovated and newly furnished this wonderful private home on large lot in very nice quiet neighborhood just 3 houses from beautiful St. Augustine Beach on the east side of A1A Beach Blvd. Email for availability & rates: e This email address is being protected from spambots.

Taking it all in — painting, video, an installation, drawings, a wall - bound mixed media work involving light bulbs and wainscoting, and set of mystical - minimalist sculptures titled Magic Sticks — was like spending time in an incredibly diverse neighborhood where it turns out everyone is family.

The app includes ideas for crafts, conversation starters, recipes, random acts of kindness, local neighborhood adventure outings, and games, all designed to help create «genuine moments of family engagement,» and has an integrated journal feature for saving ideas or taking notes on activities.

Gather these resources from your family members — you may find out there's an excellent financial advisor in your neighborhood that you never knew about, or a website that has answers to all of your questions.

However, various kinds of insurance policies across the different neighborhoods of this diverse high - density area carry different costs, and some local families can get big cost savings by scouting out the best deals for covering their local assets.

One study found that in African American families (but not European American families), children who lived with stepfathers were less likely to drop out of high school or (among daughters) have a nonmarital birth.41 Similarly, a study of African Americans living in high - poverty neighborhoods found that girls living with their mothers and stepfathers were less likely than girls living with single mothers to become sexually active or pregnant.

• Post the Colorado early learning and development guideline videos to your social media channels earlylearningco.org • Raise awareness of child safety issues and helpful childproofing information • Organize a moms» or dads» night out • Put children's books in your lobby and waiting areas • Schedule family events at different times of the day and on different days of the week so that more families can participate • Add information about family - friendly resources on neighborhood websites like Nextdoor • Remind people it's okay to ask for help • Host a play group at a local recreation or community center • Collaborate with childcare centers and schools by joining PTOs, volunteering in classrooms, participating in fundraising and more • Recognize a child or family in distress and offer assistance • Provide parenting education classes for parents and for students before they become parents • Connect parents to one another and to important resources for support

The ADR section of the Boulder Bar is a group of Colorado attorneys committed to non-adversarial alternatives to litigation, including mediation, for out - of - court settlement of Colorado divorce, family, neighborhood, community or other civil issues.

Parents of youth with internalizing and externalizing behaviors, substance use and abuse, delinquency, police arrests, out - of - home placements, and deviant peer association; parents who are depressed, highly stressed, living in poverty or high - crime neighborhoods, Spanish - speaking immigrants, parents returning from wars (e.g., Iraq / Afghanistan) who may be experiencing posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD), mothers living in shelters or supportive housing because of homelessness or domestic violence, birth parents whose children are in care because of abuse / neglect, and family with transitions such as divorce, single parenting, and step - families

The importance of family relationships as social capital has therefore been stressed (Coleman, 1988; Furstenberg, 2005; Furstenberg & Hughes, 1995; Furstenberg & Kaplan, 2003), with attention being paid to various outcomes such as the degree of trust in personal networks (Ravanera & Rajulton, 2010), the likelihood of out - migration of families (Palloni, Massey, Ceballos, Espinosa, & Spittel, 2001), the social integration of families in communities and neighborhoods (Brisson & Usher, 2005; Freistadt & Strohschein, 2013; Hughes & Stone, 2006), marital satisfaction, divorce proneness of couples and their ability to invest in coparenting (Doan, Favez, & Widmer, 2013; Widmer, Kellerhals, & Levy, 2004), as well as school attainment of children (Hofferth, Boisjoly, & Duncan, 1998).

If you know you'll be transitioning out of the community within 3 to 5 years for military, job, family or any other reason, you might need to resist your desire to buy the most expensive or unique home in the neighborhood.

Here's my location test: If I had a temporary reason to move out of my house (hurricane blows off roof, fire damage, etc.) would I be comfortable moving my family into this property / neighborhood on a temporary basis, if it were vacant at the time I had that emergency?

Beyond work, my passions include biking, improving local neighborhoods, writing, building out of used wood and family.

That may explain why Simone, broker - owner of Tenant Buyer Homes in Pikesville, Md., is so committed to helping families — many from disadvantaged neighborhoods — move out of rental properties into their first homes.

Researchers found that white households were significantly more likely to leave areas with high foreclosure rates, while black and Latino families entered these neighborhoods out of necessity or to seek newly affordable housing options.