Sentences with phrase «high status family»

Children from high status families should be treated on their personal merits and should not be accorded special privileges because of their parents» position in the community.

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The role and status of the oldest is qualitatively higher than the rest of the children born into that same family

Designed to meet the demands of «Boise's growing numbers of affluent families, who sought high - status schools filled with high - status children,» it is a school «created by elites for the children of elites.»

The mass media thus tend to be servants of the established order and legitimizers of the status quo whether they glamorize British royalty, urge higher Russian production quotas, encourage smaller Chinese families, or happiness - through - purchase in America.

PRE-SCHOOL THROUGH HIGH SCHOOL Almaden Country School, San Jose, CA The Berkeley School, Berkeley, CA The Blake School, Minneapolis, MN Canadian Teachers Federation, National Status of Women Conference, Ottowa, Ontario Catlin Gabel School Family Montessori School, El Cerrito, CA Gender Equity Council, Dade County, FL Georgetown Day School, Washington, DC Greater Edmonton Teachers Convention Association, Edmonton, Alberta The Laurel School for Girls, Cleveland, OH Head Royce School, Oakland, CA Educational Leadership Association, Toledo OH Epiphany School, Seattle, WA The Julia Morgan School for Girls, Oakland, CA Katherine Delmar Burke School, San Francisco, CA Lexington Community Education, Lexington, MA.

Limitations of the study included low response rate for control families, higher socioeconomic status in participants vs. nonparticipants, possible residual confounding despite multivariate analysis, and possible recall bias because of retrospective design.

Perhaps there is a tussle for the Muslim electoral soul, between innate social conservatism / high value placed on family and community / entrepreneurial spirit (all pulling towards Conservatism) and lower socio - economic status / first or second generation immigration mentality (pulling towards Labour).

Not least, that includes energy policy: the energy sources to be preferred by the State are those providing the high - wage, high - skilled, high - status jobs that secure the economic basis of paternal authority in the family and in the wider community.

In this special section of Science, expert contributors retrace the long and tortuous path leading to the mapping and identification of the BRCA1 gene; discuss the ways in which BRCA mutation status has been integrated into the clinical management of patients in high - risk families; and highlight the role of the BRCA proteins in preserving the structural and numerical integrity of chromosomes throughout the cell cycle, a function that may explain their tumor suppressor activity.

Children from low - income families are likely to hear 30 million fewer words than their peers from higher - income families, a deficit that can have far - reaching implications on educational achievement, health and economic status, said Alan Mendelsohn, associate professor of pediatrics and population health at the New York University School of Medicine.

Children in families and communities with low socioeconomic status had a higher risk of developing the disease.

• Both reading and math skills were closely correlated with the socioeconomic status of the child's family: The higher the family's status, the better the child's scores in both areas.

Children of higher socioeconomic status show a similar brain response to adults, whereas children from lower - income families generally show a much reduced response or none at all, Neville says.

However, those families who do have the material resources associated with middle - class status tend to invest in their children's education at similar or higher levels than their white counterparts,» says Merolla.

In California, both NME and pertussis clusters were associated with factors characteristic of high socioeconomic status such as lower population density; lower average family size; lower percentage of racial or ethnic minorities; higher percentage of high school, college, or graduate school graduates; higher median household income; and lower percentage of families in poverty.

If you look at the study (available free, full text), you'll see that diabetes risk depends on a number of factors, including your age, weight, smoking status, alcohol consumption, exercise, meat intake, fruit and vegetable intake, saturated fat intake, trans fat intake, polyunsatarated fat intake, your family history of diabetes, and a medical history of high cholesterol or high blood pressure.

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However, lesbian sex is hardly characterized by economic or family ties; perhaps the incidence of lesbians in closet may be more prevalent among women belonging to higher economic strata or group due to extreme social pressure and status consciousness.

Even though the majority of Russian women consider a family life to be the most natural and attractive female role and a status of a married woman with children is still high in the society, a considerable number of the Russian women display the tense feelings, dissatisfaction, deprivation, despair and even fear in the family life and relationship with a husband.

«My mom used [our undocumented status] as a way to get me to excel in school because she knew the only way I could go to college was to get into an elite school that would give me a full scholarship,» says Diaz, co-director of Act on a Dream, who was at the top of her high school class until her senior year, when her dad lost his job and she began working at Burger King 35 hours a week to support her family.

After taking into account differences in socioeconomic status, we found that parents of higher - achieving students are more likely to make a request, which perhaps reflects greater sophistication or interest on the part of these families.

Children who attend high - quality state preschool programs with well - trained teachers make significant academic gains, regardless of their families» economic status, according to a new study.

The effects of attending a high - poverty school are not simply the aggregate effects of out - of - school poverty, either; the schools themselves disadvantage those who attend, regardless of their families» socioeconomic status.

Government grants and scholarships are available in Chile, but students must obtain a minimum test - score in the Chiles's high school exit test (among other criteria, such as family income level and institution status) to be eligible.

Gender gaps in educational attainment, which are not unique to the United States, are more difficult to explain using conventional economic models than gaps based on socioeconomic status or race, because males and females grow up in the same families and attend the same schools.Recent evidence provides one possible explanation for the especially large gender gap in high school graduation rates among blacks and Hispanics.

Even in kindergarten and first grade classrooms, minority children from families of lower socioeconomic status (SES) are less likely to attend schools that provide computer access in their classrooms than children in the highest SES groups.

High - quality early childhood education has the greatest positive effect on children from lower socioeconomic status and children who are at risk because of family or community circumstances such as poverty and abuse / neglect, and children with disabilities and special needs (Stegelin, 2004).

Student and Family Background, School and Classroom Characteristics, High School Completion and Dropout Status, Postsecondary Education Choice and Enrollment, Postsecondary Attainment, Employment, Transition to Adult Roles

Students of color are even more underrepresented among graduates with education majors, at least 82 percent of whom are white.65 This disparity could be related to a number of factors students of color face, including negative experiences with the public education system; 66 the additional costs and time involved for teacher credentialing; 67 or pressure from their families to seek out higher - earning and higher - status jobs and career tracks.68

Politicians, bureaucracies and advocates for the status quo continue to stand in the way of supporting diverse, high - quality options for all of Chicago's families.

Research found, Shanker noted, «that children from socioeconomically deprived families do better academically when they are integrated with children of higher socioeconomic status and better - educated families.»

3 Moreover, in their book, Kahlenberg and Potter emphasize the importance of maintaining a focus on integration in education form; they quote Albert Shanker, founder of the charter school movement, saying, «children from socioeconomically deprived families do better academically when they are integrated with children of higher socioeconomic status and better - educated families,» and «when children converse, they learn from each other.

GEO Academies, utilizes the TAP framework to promote teacher and student advancement because we believe that regardless of socioeconomic status of our students, they can all achieve at a high level, pursue a four year college degree, and achieve their dreams and goals, regardless of where they live, what color they are, and what their family education level is.

On top of that, Ice Cream Sandwich features a new People app, which allows users to browse friends, family, and coworkers, see their photos in high - resolution, and check their latest status updates from Google + and other social networks.

Both have their families to thank for their outcast status: Patrick's father's hit and run has left the entire community wary of all the Cusimanos, and Verna's goth sister and fundamentalist parents make starting high school a nightmare.

Besides the high - definition gaming experience the console claims to offer, users will be able to conveniently upload photos, share videos and their statuses on Facebook and Twitter, check - in to favorite locations with the Foursquare application and chat with friends and family from anywhere around the world through Skype.

Ice Cream Sandwich also features a new People app, which lets you browse friends, family, and coworkers, see their photos in high - resolution, and check their latest status updates from Google and other social networks.

$ 40,000 credit card debt - Turning 58 - Have good paying job - Faced recent financial challenges (medical / family assistance) over last 5 months - Have 10 credit cards (3 with high balances, $ 15,000, $ 9,000 and $ 8,000)- Late payments only to the above 3 credit card accounts (3 mos, 2 mos, 1 month)- Made recent payments to 3 credit card accounts to bring accounts to temporary favorable status - Mortgage current - Completed graduate degree but left to pay last year out of pocket when reimbursement program was greatly reduced - Consulted with debt management counselor to go on budget and work with creditors to be paid out of a single monthly payment.

A 2015 survey on military families and their financial status show that they have $ 13,700 in unsecured debt (mainly credit cards) and a high debt - to - income ratio, making it a struggle to pay bills each month.

On average, those ages 25 to 39 with at least a bachelor's degree and outstanding student debt have higher family incomes — the individual's income plus that of his or her spouse or partner — than those in this age range lacking a bachelor's degree (regardless of loan status).

Bottom Line: JetBlue TrueBlue is one of the highest - rated loyalty programs out there, and has unique ways to earn rewards such as Family Pooling, the badges program, and Mosaic status.

October 12, 2017 Maddie's Fund, a national family foundation established by Dave and Cheryl Duffield to revolutionize the status and well - being of companion animals, has awarded a three - year $ 573,536 grant to Pima Animal Care Center (PACC) in Tucson, AZ, to create a large - scale, high volume foster program, as a model program for other U.S. shelters to follow.

Bottom Line: JetBlue TrueBlue is one of the highest - rated loyalty programs out there, and has unique ways to earn rewards such as Family Pooling, the badges program, and Mosaic status.

The high - powered delegation comprising representatives of 29 hotels, operators and travel agencies will highlight Qatar's growing status as a destination for family recreation, leisure and cultural tourism.

With all the aspirational Starwood properties about to become part of the Marriott family I'm staring to value Marriott lifetime status higher than I have before — I like the idea of not having to qualify for Platinum every year but still having the benefits to use at my favorite Starwood properties.

The ancestor - worshipping lineage associations that proliferated beginning in the 1890s worked to preserve the status of old Yankee families during a period of high immigration.

The 64 artists featured in the main exhibition include Nancy Newberry, whose acclaimed Mum series explores high school homecoming mums and their attendant rituals and status signifiers; Hillerbrand + Magsamen, the husband - and - wife duo known for awkward, poignant, and all - too - familiar family scenarios; Rebecca Carter, creator of simple and imaginative wall drawings / installations; and hard - edge sculptor Hana Hillerova; and Justin Boyd, who contributes a minimal sound collage sculpture.

For this reason, as well as the fact that these inconsistencies seemed to have created a higher threshold for family status discrimination, the HRTO advocated for one all - encompassing test for any type of discrimination, where the applicant must establish that he or she (1) is a member of a protected group; (2) has experienced adverse treatment; and that, (3) the discrimination was a factor in the adverse treatment.

In Nelson v. Bodwell High School (No. 2), 2016 BCHRT 75 a single, male teacher with no children claimed that he was discriminated against on the basis of his family status because he was not eligible for his employer's Child Benefit Scheme («CBS»).