In a recent decision called Horowitz v. Nightingale, the key question for the court was whether, in calculating the husband's annual «income» for equalization purposes, the total should include a regular gift of $ 50,000 he received each year
from his wealthy parents....
It baffles me that they would worry about political backlash for reducing or removing this private school funding
from wealthy parents groups that I'm positive have never voted NDP nor would they in the future.
School leaders in affluent areas are able to call on support
from wealthier parents to provide funding for better facilities, unlike leaders in less advantaged schools, where «parents aren't in a position to help financially».
Not exact matches
When the child of a desperately poor family is taken in by
parents from a
wealthy country, the material benefits to that child are significant.
Six in 10 adults say they'd be
wealthier today if they had listened to their
parents, according to a survey
from Mint.com, which polled 2,000 adults in January.
And do they come
from more or less
wealthy background with
parents who will be able to support them and the school?
In some cases, they will mistrust
parents whom they feel squandered opportunities in boom times, she says, while others
from wealthier upbringings may think their family's good life is hopelessly out of reach.
Kozol interviewed a
parent from a
wealthy school district in Ohio.
For the last four years word has passed in prizefighting that another such figure has entered the business — an immensely
wealthy woman in Houston who has adored the prize ring
from the moment her
parents took a glamorous three - day train ride to New York in June 1938 and she saw Joe Louis knock out Max Schmeling in the first round.
Some have suggested that
parents be licensed — even in the U.S., one of the
wealthiest countries in the world, a staggering 15 percent of children suffer
from hunger and many more
from abuse — but as I've written before, based on what criteria and supervised by whom?
No matter the demographics of the community — low - income or
wealthy, private or public school, ethnically diverse or homogenous — there simply isn't a consensus of what
parents want
from school lunch.
«I am worried that the proposals could lead to pupils
from poorer areas being disadvantaged as popular schools expand, and
wealthier and better informed
parents are able to set up their own schools,» Mr Salter said.
To complement her considerable political muscle, Sturgeon enjoys the unquestioning adoration of a substantial number of Scots: hundreds (thousands, if the venue can accommodate) turn out to hear her speak;
parents proffer their children for kisses
from the Sturgeon lips; should you wish to spend an afternoon drinking cider by the canal, you can do so in a Nicola branded hoodie, part of a range of garments bearing the First Minister's name and providing year another stream of income for the
wealthy SNP.
The report also recommends reorganising student funding to form a more coherent system across further and higher education, increasing loan entitlements to students living away
from home
from # 3635 to # 4100, and redistributing funding to increase access opportunities for the least well off, whilst requiring the
wealthiest parents to fully support their children.
There are also
wealthy women who inherited
from their
parents or grandparents.
Meet people with a little help
from your friends If the meet my friend dating is
from a
wealthy family the dowry given to her
parents is worth about to cows, about 1, sheep or goats,
Lane and Kelly marry, but Lane stubbornly refuses any help
from Kelly's
wealthy parents, forcing the young couple to live a hand - to - mouth existence, and while Lane's dedication to rodeo and its fans earns him a devoted following, it also keeps him away
from Kelly and threatens to sink their relationship.
Synopsis: Christopher McCandless (Emile Hirsch), son of
wealthy parents (Marcia Gay Harden, William Hurt), graduates
from Emory University as a top student and athlete.
Synopsis: Christopher McCandless (Emile Hirsch), son of
wealthy parents (Marcia Gay Harden, William Hurt), graduates
from Emory University as a top student a...
The Nanny Diaries (PG - 13 for profanity) Sacrlett Johansson handles the title role in this romantic comedy, based on the best - selling novel of the same name, about a college grad nanny for a
wealthy Manhattan family who finds herself having to put up with the
parents» (Laura Linney and Paul Giamatti) dysfunction and the demands of their precocious son (Nicholas Art) until hope arrives in a relationship with a well - heeled, handsome Harvard alumnus (Chris Evans)
from Park Avenue.
His Greek business manager (played with cosmopolitan sleaziness by Michael Gambon) fails to get funding
from a Saudi princeling; his
wealthy, semi-estranged wife Eleanor (a jaded but regal Anjelica Huston) is disinclined to invest any more of her
parents» fortune.
One of the film's themes hinges on Christian wondering whether his good fortune as a billionaire is attributable to being adopted by
wealthy parents from the foster care system, or to his own drive and how he's exploited advantages that others may not have had.
Upper - middle class and
wealthy parents do not need universal preschool options, on average, but low - income children may substantially benefit
from these programs.
Although it is not clear how much of this was donated specifically
from parents, as
wealthy individuals and companies also donated to the charity, called West London Free School Foundation Trust.
«
Parents from low - income communities should be treated with as much respect as parents in wealthier neighbo
Parents from low - income communities should be treated with as much respect as
parents in wealthier neighbo
parents in
wealthier neighborhoods.
Many
parents will pay for private tutors in an attempt to help their children pass entrance exams for selective schools, but does this give pupils
from wealthy families an unfair advantage?
Great Neck, Long Island, is a
wealthy community with high - scoring students, and both Carolyn Abbott and Sheri Lederman had support
from the administrators,
parents, and students with whom they worked.
Many
parents, teachers, and students in
wealthy school districts think nothing of throwing the terms «failing school,» «low - performing», etc. at anyone
from Windham, Hartford, Bridgeport, New Haven — any child
from these districts is deemed to be inferior and second - class... it is very hard for the targeted students to overcome these prejudices and for students in
wealthy districts to let go of their pre-conceptions.
We know DeVos likes choice, and only
wealthy parents will be able to benefit
from a voucher, a nice tax break to a decent private school.
Part of the answer might be that in such communities, students and
parents from wealthier families are constantly competing for ever more academic success.
«We are worried that increased competition for school places will further exacerbate the social segregation in schools, with
wealthier parents able to buy properties closest to favoured schools and children
from poorer families being squeezed out and concentrated in the less popular schools.
On the other hand, frustrated
parents argue that the focus on integration forces schools to put their resources into attracting students
from whiter,
wealthier towns.
«Not all of these students were
from wealthy families but most were; as
parents typically had advanced educational degrees and median incomes much higher than national norms,» she added.
From ancient times until the present, in nations both
wealthy and developing, the most market - like education systems have been the most efficient, produced the highest academic achievement, created the least social conflict, and been the most responsive to the evolving needs of
parents and students.
Studies have shown that children of
wealthier, more educated
parents hear far more words and engage in more dialogue than their low - income counterparts almost
from birth, and they enter school with significantly higher literacy skills.
Their boards are comprised largely of
wealthy entrepreneurs and hedge fund managers
from outside of the school's community rather than comprised of
parents and citizens of the community?
«Studies have found that students
from low - income families lose ground academically over the summer, and also are less likely than students
from wealthier families to have access to enriching, non-academic experiences,» said Lucas Held of The Wallace Foundation, which released the guide in partnership with Crosby Marketing Communications of Annapolis, Md. «Many of these
parents and students aren't used to thinking of summer as an opportunity for learning, so it was important to listen to them and to market voluntary summer learning opportunities in ways that would appeal to them and to their children.»
While
wealthy parents begin learning about the specifics of the NYC process
from the moment their child comes of school age, most low - income families do not begin learning about the process until their child is in seventh or eighth grade.
It's possible that the most
wealthy parents are sending their kids to private schools outside West Haven, directing their resources away
from the public school system.
When he was 14, after he failed his year at school, Edward's
parents had sent him
from their home in Nashville to spend a summer with his
wealthy aunt and uncle in New Orleans.
Determined to save his
parents from financial ruin, he'll do whatever it takes to convince his
wealthy great - uncle to invest in his next scheme, which means accompanying him to the bottom of the world to spend three weeks pretending to be a die - hard Lord of the Rings fan, even though he knows nothing about the stories.
I don't come
from a
wealthy family; stocks were the last things on my
parents» minds.
In Lucius, you play as the titular antichrist: a little boy
from a
wealthy family named Lucius Wagner, whose jet black hair, sunken eyes, and generally unnerving quietness would make even the most clueless of
parents have to say: «That boy ain't right.»
When the first one is soon to be facing restrictions to free movement of people and goods and is always pushing further away its artists
from London (insane cost of living for anyone starting an artist career in the city with no
wealthy parents or trust found to back up their ambitions), the second one seems to be growing always stronger with its impressive amount of art collectors, and a cost of living relatively affordable for anyone seeking an art studio in the capital.
Some have suggested that
parents be licensed — even in the U.S., one of the
wealthiest countries in the world, a staggering 15 percent of children suffer
from hunger and many more
from abuse — but as I've written before, based on what criteria and supervised by whom?
Recent research conducted in mainland China found that obesity prevalence was higher among children in
wealthier families, 4 but the patterns were different in Hong Kong with higher rates of childhood obesity among lower income families.4 5 Hong Kong, despite having a per capita gross domestic product of Hong Kong dollar (HK$) 273 550, has large income differences between rich and poor as reflected by a high Gini coefficient of 0.539 reported in 2016; approximately 20 % of the population are living in poverty as defined by a monthly household income below half of the Hong Kong median.6 It is widely accepted that population health tend to be worse in societies with greater income inequalities, and hence low - income families in these societies are particularly at risk of health problems.7 In our previous study, children
from Hong Kong Chinese low - income families experienced poorer health and more behavioural problems than other children in the population at similar age.8 Adults
from these families also reported poorer health - related quality of life (HRQOL), 9 with 6.1 % of the
parents having a known history of mental illness and 18.2 % of them reporting elevated level of stress.