Adoptive parents of 1004 children ages 6 — 18 in Florida; the majority of youth were adopted
from the public child welfare system
For some analyses, cases were assigned to a high adherence - Solution - Based Casework (SBC) implementation group and a low adherence - SBC implementation group based upon their scores on a number of items
from the public child welfare system's Continuous Quality Improvement tool.
The adoption medical subsidy is a reimbursement program that assists in paying for medical or treatment costs for children adopted
from the public child welfare system who have an identified physical, mental or emotional condition which existed, or the cause of which existed, before the adoption petition was filed.
In the first study, a nationwide purposive sample of 300 families seeking to adopt children with special needs
from the public child welfare system was selected, interviewed, and surveyed to determine actual and potential barriers to the completion of the adoption process.
Not exact matches
Both Prince George and Princess Charlotte have received many gifts
from the
public all over the world, and as royal
children, they must accept all of these gifts graciously, no matter what they are.
In addition to the advisory group, over 170 transgender people across Britain responded to a
public consultation for their thoughts on the first draft of the document, which also received extensive feedback
from the parents of trans
children.
Around 50
children separated
from their parents and guardians in the chaos of the Manchester Arena attack were taken to safety by a concerned member of the
public.
She says the typical Waldorf parent, who has a range of elite private and
public schools to choose
from, tends to be liberal and highly educated, with strong views about education; they also have a knowledge that when they are ready to teach their
children about technology they have ample access and expertise at home.
But after a Bushmaster rifle was used in 2012 to kill 26 people, most of them young
children, at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Conn.,
public anger at Remington drove some investors to try to divest
from the company.
We invest much less in young
children, and that stems largely
from the fact that most other advanced economies view early childhood education,
child care and other benefits targeted at parents with young
children as «
public goods,» meaning investments that, absent
public support, would be insufficiently made
from the perspective of society's well - being.
Since his last re-election, Clarke has openly supported Republican causes on local and national right - wing media outlets; proudly trumpets on official Milwaukee County letterhead his 2013 award
from the Constitutional Sheriffs and Peace Officers Association, whose leader suggested using women and
children as human shields during Nevada rancher Cliven Bundy's standoff with federal agents; accused Milwaukee County Executive Chris Abele of having «penis envy» and being on heroin when crafting the county budget and needing to be drug tested; blasted Milwaukee County District Attorney John Chisholm and Chief Judge Jeffrey Kremers for being «soft on crime»; provided minimal protection for President Obama during his 2012 visit; employs former Scott Walker spokeswoman Fran McLaughlin, who was given criminal immunity over her role in Walker's mixing of campaign and county business; and created pro-gun
public service announcements.
To project future years, the average growth rate for
child benefits in recent years was used, based on historical data
from Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) and the
Public Accounts.
Wealthy families start buying their
children's way into elite colleges almost
from the moment they are born: music lessons, sports equipment, foreign travel («enrichment» programs, to use the all - too - perfect term)-- most important, of course, private - school tuition or the costs of living in a place with top - tier
public schools.
The Center for Science in the
Public Interest, a consumer group that advocates healthier restaurant food for
children, last year sued McDonald's to stop it
from using Happy Meal toys to lure
children into its restaurants.
Edwards, a candidate for the Democratic presidential nomination in 2008, was found not guilty of campaign finance violations in 2012 after a donor paid $ 1 million to keep knowledge of Edwards's out - of - wedlock
child from becoming
public the year before his presidential bid.
For several years, the advocacy group Common Sense Media has been decrying the
public health threat to
children from addiction to social media.
My goal would be to both ensure that those who depend on the program are protected, while also balancing the growing cost of Social Security with other pressing priorities —
from programs for
children, the vulnerable,
public investments, and shoring up our education and worker retraining systems.
Not that I would need him to be toted out and displayed in
public or anything like that, in fact, I felt it was wrong when it was done so much during the election - after all young
children should be sheltered
from the crazy attention that follows the Palins around - but the lack of mention of his presence makes it pretty clear he is not taking this bus tour.
It directly moved priests to other geographical locations to hide the fact
from the
public and put it's own interests over other
children's safety.
The level of dependency on
public assistance for basic economic survival has essentially doubled since 1964; almost one - half of all black
children are supported in part by transfers
from the state and federal governments.
Christians have voted to put their God's name on everyones money, add «Under God» to the flag salute, force schools to teach intelligent design with absolutely no scientific basis along side the sciences, voted to write their moral laws on the fronts of
public courthouses and tax funded buildings, voted to ban certain people
from living together, being intimate or raising
children because their orientation didn't fit with their bible beliefs.
In recent decades,
child sex abuse cases have notably arisen
from, and elicited,
public hysteria.
Evrything this man has done has damaged our national security and compromised our freedoms,
from suing states who want to initiate simple voter safeguards to working to help the
public «schools» usurp the role of
child - rearing
from parents.
If your
children disclose information about themselves in our
public discussion forum they may get unsolicited messages
from other parties.
Question: Are families that choose private schools and home education for their
children more likely than families involved in
public schools to be socially isolated and withdrawn
from participation in civic life?
Or, most recently, you might have heard the rumor
from Bryan Fischer,
from Mike Hucakbee or a friend on Facebook, saying that God abandoned the
children at Sandy Hook because, though
children have every right to pray in
public schools, those schools can not sponsor prayer events out of deference to religious freedom.
By stepping away
from public education it also freed me
from needing a church that imparts teachings to my
children... I don't need a church for that yet I can see why people would want or need that if they think that only an institution such as a church can do that.
They sent their
children to the best private schools while they stripped the money, the teachers and the hope
from our
public schools.
Teachers in Ecuador's
public schools often must contend with overcrowding (60 students per class), a dearth of books — even at the university level — and students fainting
from hunger (according to the government's own figures, half the nation's
children suffer
from malnutrition)
Doomsdayers aren't hurting Christianity, Mr Jeffres, as much as people like you are; you stole books
from the Wichita Falls
public library because they were trying to teach the
children of gay people that their parents might be normal, loving human beings, and you accompanied it with a media campaign that raised $ 1 million that same year for your church through bigoted, close - minded sermons.
Is there something to be said for sparing mother and / or
child from public embarrassment, economic burden, disability and other «problems» that can sometimes come with carrying a pregnancy to term?
She found the mother not only appreciative of her concern but already aware,
from public school reports, of the
child's problems.
Otherwise competent journalistic reports on research findings about male homosexuality, such as Peter and Barbara Wyden's Growing Up Straight (Stein & Day, 1968), confound the picture for the
public by appealing to the fears of middle - class parents; further, they profess (without foundation) to show that parents can educate their
children away
from the possibility of becoming homosexual.
Children who acquired AIDS through blood transfusions have been hounded
from public schools.
The current inquiry is investigating whether
public bodies and other non-state institutions have taken seriously their duty of care to protect
children from sexual abuse in England and Wales.
3) Be aware that the same laws that keep your religion out of
public schools also keep other people
from trying to convert your
children to their religion at
public schools.
As a result, Jewish groups, though usually nervous about evangelicals» intentions regarding
public schools, have pointedly distanced themselves
from the position of People for the American Way — one of the active liberal advocacy groups — that parents with religious concerns should enroll their
children in private schools.
The Tennessee judge (in Mozert v. Hawkins County) ordered in November 1986 that
public schools honor a request by a group of parents that their
children be excused
from using certain readers offensive to their religious convictions.
She was a stay - at - home mother who launched a full - time career as a political activist and
public speaker
from nearly the day her first
child was born, doing a neat end - run around the feminists who claimed to have invented the idea that a married woman could have a professional life.
The evangelical Alabama parents, unlike the fundamentalist Tennessee parents, have no desire to remove their
children from the
public schools; they wish consistently to have a cultureshaping role — not to keep themselves
from the world, as fundamentalists do in many ways.
His most recent study, comparing 1,025
public and Catholic high schools, shows not only that the Catholic schools were more effective overall, but that they were especially beneficial to
children from economically disadvantaged homes or where relationships between parents and
children were disturbed.
And it would fail to establish that point for the same reason that the law would not be justified in receding
from the protection of the
children even if those feelings changed overnight and 95 percent of the
public now «despised their
children.»
After a series of difficult relationships with women (including four divorces), a number of
children and a range of careers —
from being a radio station program director to a newspaper reporter to owning his own
public relations and marketing firm — Walsch became sick, jobless and homeless.
They, and their
children, now have to deal with some of the serious traumas that commonly follow sex divorced
from public commitment.
Bishop Wallace Parke Benn told the Inquiry into
Child Sexual Abuse the Rev Roy Cotton was restricted
from public ministry to avoid contact with
children but it was «difficult» to enforce.
Trust me, I and all others who agree with me will defend our bright, loving, wonderful
children from this kind of insanity till the end of time in person, in
public and even here on a news blog.
By law all
children have the right to benefit
from certain federal programs, but the voucher system — through which funds can be spent to benefit the school, not just the student — is both unconstitutional and poor
public policy.
They attend to scripture; struggle to discern the gospel's call and demand on them and their congregations in particular contexts; lead worship, preach and teach; respond to requests for help of all kinds
from myriad people in need; live with
children, youth and adults through life cycles marked by both great joy and profound sadness; and take responsibility for the unending work of running an organization with buildings, budgets, and
public relations and personnel issues.
We all need encouragement to exercise a new vision of the
public good, and to join with others in sacrificial efforts to achieve that good in concrete ways, ranging
from providing housing for the homeless to parks for everyone and enriched educational environments for disadvantaged
children.
From the time she denounced Britain's participation in World War II as a girl (because it was plain to her, just months out of her teens, that Britain would be carrying out deliberate attacks on civilians), through her widely publicized opposition as a young don to Oxford's awarding an honorary degree to Harry Truman (on the ground that «having a couple of massacres to his credit» disqualifies a man for
public honors), to her recent arrests in her seventies for participation in pro-life actions parallel to those carried out by «Operation Rescue» in the United States (because she found the life of a conceived
child as worthy of protection and respect as any other), her life recalls John Paul II's injunction: «Always seek the truth; venerate the truth discovered; obey the truth.