Sentences with phrase «heads of households led»

Learning to read and write did not depend entirely on formal schooling, but the aim to have literate heads of households led to the establishment of many schools.

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It is this concern for izzat that can lead heads of households to ship off an unruly daughter to Pakistan for a «forced marriage» or even to practice «honour killing» in cases where the girl resists.

This income discrepancy leads to economic vulnerability and financial insecurity for women, particularly when they are the head of the household and dealing with debt.

In making his case to lead HUD, Carson pointed to his personal experience rising from a struggling, single - parent household and professional experience as the head of pediatric neurosurgery at Johns Hopkins University and as a board member of Kellogg Co. and Costco Wholesale Corp..