Sentences with phrase «growing class gap»

In recent decades, we have seen a growing class gap in time spent with parents, educational performance, and participation in school activities... low - income children need more time with caring adults, including mentors.

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We keep talking about income inequality and improving the lives of the middle class while at the same time the gap between the haves and have - nots keeps growing.

There is a growing marriage gap along class lines in America.

One of the most unique aspects about this way of dating is that it brings people from all «classes» and backgrounds together in mutually beneficial relationships; and as social stratification grows wider in these economic times, could this be a way of bridging the gap?

And these class gaps in college attendance and graduation have been growing.

While our education system alone can not solve the stubborn, tragic problem of persistent poverty and the growing gaps between working - class and college - educated Americans, there's much it can do for the children entrusted to it.

They thus need extra support to help them come to class focused and avoid excessive absences that grow achievement gaps.

By examining research - based techniques, exploring the role of race, class, and culture in the classroom, and growing effective practices that enable academic growth and close the achievement gap, attendees will leave with a singular blueprint for ways to improve their school.

The achievement gap continues to grow and without lowering the class sizes by putting a cap on the number of kindergartners per class (and other lower elementary grades), we are setting these students up for failure.

With the debut of the new S - Class Cabriolet at the 2015 Frankfurt International Motor Show, Mercedes - Benz is leveraging an increasing wealth gap in the United States as well as growing economies in other parts of the world to sell a new flagship, mega-buck machine.

There is a growing marriage gap along class lines in America.

This is another reason why the rich get richer and the gap between poor and middle class grows wider.