Sentences with phrase «generational poverty»

I also see the devastating impacts of generational poverty on performance.

They're still focused on ending generational poverty by working with women who have overcome extraordinary circumstances.

It is a community - based project that provides free support to those in need with the goal of ending generational poverty.

I work with students who are affected by generational poverty on a daily basis.

However, if done incorrectly, it can create generational poverty.

No one is claiming that one charter school can eliminate generational poverty or years of inadequate instruction forced upon students who did not choose it.

What I learned in the inner city is that to be caught in the cycle of generational poverty is to experience a bankruptcy of spirit, a deficit of hope.

Republican supporters of the measure touted «schools of hope» as a way to help break the cycle of generational poverty in communities that are frequently home to black and Hispanic populations, because they said these specialized charter operators would use innovative techniques that have been proven to work in other places, like New York or Washington, D.C.

This is how we break the cycle of generational poverty for Maine's children.»

In Memphis, it's more generational poverty.

An amazing organization founded by human rights activist Patrick Atkinson that uses sustainable solutions to fight generational poverty.

You all are in for a treat today because my brilliant, compassionate, and wise little sister, Amanda Opelt, has contributed a guest post about generational poverty in America that is both powerful and practical.

Oswego Mayor Billy Barlow says these changes will inspire candidates to improve their applications, and in the process combat generational poverty.

Poverty and more specific generational poverty can only be effectively addressed through strategic community partnerships, between the city, Onondaga County, who administers all social service programs and our state and federal governments.

They suffer from generational poverty.

It reminds us of the roles that institutions play (and fail to play) in the lives of our young people, and further suggests that education reform can not be an exclusively race - based movement if its goal is to arrest generational poverty.

After Yammer I wanted to do something that would have a meaningful impact on improving equity, decreasing generational poverty, and increasing access to opportunity.

«We face enormous challenges with generational poverty, and we need all hands on deck.»

Critics say the approach risks blaming the victim — if only students had more resilience, they could rise above generational poverty and neglected schools — and excuses uninspired teaching by telling students it is on them to develop «zest,» or enthusiasm.

They are being asked to work wonders in communities marred by entrenched generational poverty.

Examine the risk factors for dropout among males living in poverty, especially generational poverty.

I looked at my classroom of struggling children, the ones statistics say often drop out and continue generational poverty, and my heart ached.

Nashville has less generational poverty and more immigrant poverty, so he should be able to test that theory out.

«The only way to break generational poverty is with education,» Kirkwood said.

Serious issues such as generational poverty, lack of resources, a severe lack of support, extreme lack of discipline, jobs that pay a wage inadequate for daily needs to be attended to, lack of government support for families and professionals, and the like.

Often these organizations simply appease tourists in an effort to give them the impression they are making a difference rather than focusing on how to make lasting impacts in the fight against generational poverty.

Legislators have ignored and failed to address the impact of generational poverty for decades.

They create generational poverty in the process.

It reminds us that in addition to communities where generational poverty is baked into the culture, there is a fresh class of situational poor, casualties of the new century's housing and employment downturns.

How they empower women: ABLE (formerly known as FashionABLE) is a lifestyle brand focused on ending generational poverty by working with women who have often overcome extraordinary circumstances.

I am hoping that Paul Tough will be the education writer who frees us to engage in frank discussions of the effects of intense concentrations of generational poverty on schools.

ABLE is a lifestyle brand focused on ending generational poverty by working with women who have often overcome extraordinary circumstances.

Despite their efforts, these hard - working people can not get off their economic treadmills; they pass their generational poverty onto their children and grandchildren.

(A large part of Northwestern Settlement's mission statement, by the by, is to work alongside the community to break the pattern of generational poverty.)

Pro-teacher groups argue that low performance rates are the result of underfunded schools and generational poverty.

Sabrina, a parent leader from Canarsie, offered her views on education as it ties to generational poverty.

The solutions to the deepest problems of generational poverty, dependency and unemployment will take a generation to address and we must move beyond the sticking plaster politics of pretending that there are any easy or quick fixes.

For Kingston, the county executive unveiled an $ 11.3 million ($ 9.3 million of which will be covered by grants) initiative to attack the problem of «generational poverty.»

In the voice - over that introduces his character, Hap Jackson, patriarch of a black sharecropping family, laments that African - Americans are barred from land ownership through a combination of generational poverty and white plunder, drawing a direct connection between the racist oppression of former slaves and their lack of access to capital.

It's a district school in a Rust - Belt city plagued by the all - too familiar problems of generational poverty: families torn apart by drug addiction, homelessness, and irregular employment.

As one principal stated, «Our ultimate goal is that our economically disadvantaged children will break the cycle of generational poverty.

Further, rural children are more likely to experience extreme and generational poverty.

For that reason, I have compiled a list of easy tips I have learned along the way to help encourage teachers working with students effected by generational poverty.

«I believe all students deserve a quality education that will ensure a quality life, starting with having the foundation needed for college and career readiness; I believe this work plays an integral role in ending cycles of generational poverty; and I believe the time to close the education inequality gap is now.»

Much of the community finds itself in a cycle of generational poverty.

Families who have lived in generational poverty and lower - income communities.

Jacob Allen and Marie Dandie are co-founders of pilotED, an emerging school network that will offer Indianapolis public school students a rigorous liberal arts curriculum focused on identity and sociology to interrupt cycles of generational poverty.

HB 5105 completely ignores the fact that struggling D or F schools face the deep effects of generational poverty that requires greater investment and support.