Sentences with phrase «high poverty levels»

And unfortunately, in general, schools with higher poverty levels tend to have more novice teachers.
For women of color, a demographic that experiences high poverty levels, these circumstances take on an ever deeper significance.
And we are a Title 1 school with high poverty levels, so asking parents for donations was out of the question.
And poverty in rural areas is more intractable — 90 Percent of persistently poor counties (counties with high poverty levels for 30 years or more) are rural.
We are alarmed by statistics that show high poverty levels as well as high unemployment and incarceration rates in Milwaukee.
Dayton has a very high poverty level (39 %) that is nearly triple the national average.
Despite the high value of auto insurance in Mississippi, relatively high poverty levels also mean you need to protect yourself against this nightmare scenario.
Schools with high poverty levels (as determined by free and reduced), and the US has more of those than all but one OECD nation, the scores are very low.
High poverty levels aren't a sufficient reason either, seeing as other countries with low levels of per - capita income, such as Kenya and Jamaica, consistently fare better, he added.
That's not surprising given that the trio generally have the highest poverty levels among OECD countries.
@Ivan, Islam does not oppose birth control, but has a high fertility rate on average in countries and sects in which women are not encourages to work or where there is still a high poverty level mixed with low education.
And don't forget the high poverty levels in the US, many of whom do not have access to health care, or to adequate health care.
The Assembly proposal would provide money through the task forces to create locally - designed welfare - to - work programs to improve participation rates in communities with the highest poverty levels.
Orangetown usually applies for sidewalk improvements in its only census tract with a high poverty level, along Route 340 in Sparkill where there are two subsidized senior housing projects, two colleges, a Catholic convent and nursing home and the main campus of Camp Venture.
Contributing to the high poverty levels is the prevalence of single - parent households and teen parenting.
Road Map districts have the highest poverty levels in the Seattle area, and nearly 20 percent of students in the district speak a language other than English at home.
Using modest criteria that were overly dependent on TAAS scores — enrollment of 5,000 or more students; high poverty levels; and 50 percent of the high - poverty schools in the district categorized as Recognized or Exemplary on the basis of their state test scores — they studied data from all Texas districts.
These seven zip codes were selected based on lower income and higher poverty levels than the rest of Austin and not on shelter intake.
High poverty levels and large numbers of war veterans have led to higher rates of mental illness in the Arlington area.
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