Sentences with phrase «helps urban children»

Through engaging lessons, interactive projects and visual arts, SHARP Literacy helps urban children identify as confident, capable learners.

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Dissatisfied with the results of most organizations helping the urban poor in the mid-1990s, Canada launched an experiment, an effort to reach all the kids in a 24 - block zone of New York City — he called it the Harlem Children's Zone — and give them education, social, and medical help starting at birth.

This isn't necessary at all as the all - around Thule Urban Sport Glide Stroller will help you to transport your loveliest child safely, easily and in style no matter whatever the season and wherever you want to go.

It's a vivid and persuasive social polemic, rooted in real children's lives, that brings the schools of urban America leaping off the page — and should be forced reading for Michael Gove and his merry band of free - schoolers, who, having filched the idea of charter and KIPP schools from the US, now need to look West again to see how fiddling with school structures can never, by itself, help pupils do better.

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He said the Urban League was wasting money on legal costs that would be better spent helping the vulnerable children and families the agency serves, calling their decision to sue «unfortunate and truly sad.»

«New school - based program helps reduce absentee rate for urban minority children with asthma.»

The study is the first of its kind to examine the effect of Experience Corps, a national volunteer service program that trains seniors to help children in urban public schools with reading and academic success in other areas.

Today's youth hostels are helping school children from all backgrounds to participate in a range of different activities in rural and urban areas across the country.

Children use the examples to help them come up with an urban composition for their block.

In 2010 npower launched a national competition to help reverse this trend and to transform ten areas of grey built up urban school environments into spaces that allowed children's eco-imaginations to bloom.

«One of our major battlegrounds for helping poor rural and poor urban children is to fight for more Title I money,» said Jamie Horwitz, speaking for the AFT.

I like to use the phrase, «from the barrio to the boardroom» precisely because the Cristo Rey schools have helped so many urban, low socioeconomic kids turn their lives around and my goal is to provide nothing less to the inner - city children of Houston.

In public education, it is unfortunately rare to find something that truly helps children in need, and in urban charter schools we have found something that works at basically no additional cost.

CRPE researchers discover distinct school differences in three cities and offer innovative, evidence - based solutions to help urban U.S. districts increase options so that families can find the right fit for their child.

As president and CEO of the Harlem Children's Zone (HCZ), a nonprofit geared toward helping low income children and families in New York City, Canada has improved the lives of thousands of children in urban settings through education and sChildren's Zone (HCZ), a nonprofit geared toward helping low income children and families in New York City, Canada has improved the lives of thousands of children in urban settings through education and schildren and families in New York City, Canada has improved the lives of thousands of children in urban settings through education and schildren in urban settings through education and services.

Launched in 2011, the National Summer Learning Project is looking at whether and how large - scale summer learning programs led by public school districts can help benefit children in low - income urban communities.

However, it is not yet known how school and out - of - school time (OST) experiences can be strengthened, aligned and delivered in real - world, urban settings to help children develop these skills.

This is a unique ballot question because it is statewide, but the outcome will impact children and families chiefly in 9 urban communities that need help (of the 403 state school districts).

In 2016, nine urban school districts and their out - of - school time partners were awarded grants to help the partners collaborate on creating a plan to support the development of children's social and emotional skills by improving adult practices and climate during the school day and afterschool.

A five - year veteran of MPS, Dr. Nelson Christensen and MPS social worker Pam Hansen developed a research - based program to help students and staff understand how trauma impacts the lives of many children in large urban communities.

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a national Minority Sprint BSP Partner will explain their program «One Aircard, One Child, One Dream Program» (O3P) and the role it is playing in helping bridge the Digital Divide for Urban Schools in (11) States.

Liberal Democrats, many of whom are from urban districts are no longer so supportive of charters, even though charters are supposedly helping those children the most.

We seek to become the first great urban public school system in the country — one whose schools perform on par with the best suburban districts in America, one that personalizes the student experience for all children and one that provides multiple rigorous pathways through and beyond high school to help every child, regardless of background, live up to their potential.

With the long - recognized and now chronic urban v. rural divide in North Carolina that either creates or squelches a school child's opportunities based solely on zip code, any change to the public school funding formula should be used to help solve this problem.

As a Broad Resident, I have the unique opportunity to effect change in urban education at a high level, and in so doing help give each child the opportunity to achieve.

About 9 % of teacher assistants work in child day care organizations.1 In some areas, especially urban locations, teacher's assistants are needed to help adult special education classes.

Pruitt said while she does not offer that as an excuse for Gary schools or any urban school, she said those facts underscore the urgency to alleviate the effects of poverty on children, and help them receive a full range of educational and family services that complement one another to help students reach their potential.

Yet education traditionalists, ivory tower civil rights activists, and dyed - in - the - wool progressives, still stuck on integration as school reform, would rather criticize charters for supposedly perpetuating segregation (even though most urban communities largely consist of one race or class) than embrace a tool for helping poor and minority families give their children opportunities for high - quality education.

For example, she helped form the first international, interracial adoption agency, Welcome House, founded the East and West Association (having adopted several children herself), and worked with both the Urban League and the NAACP.

For two days the A Weekend Without Walls programme offers free family fun, where children help the lost horse find its carousel and everyone can blast off with Highly Sprung's Urban Astronaut.

Transport systems that prioritize active transport and rapid transit systems, along with better urban land use, also can help improve access for vulnerable groups, including children, the elderly, people with disabilities, and lower wage earners, enhancing health equity.

Many Ghanaians spend 10 to 20 percent of their income on drinking water, forcing many poor urban families to take their children out of school to help cover costs.

With deep respect for local language, country, law and family, Andrea is determined to help children and young people realise the same aspirations as their urban counterparts.

As a practicing school counselor in both urban and suburban settings for over 7 years, my goal is to help children become healthy, happy and well - adjusted.

From identification to transportation, from early childhood through high school graduation, learn how three large urban school districts have implemented the McKinney - Vento Act to help children and youth find educational success.