Sentences with phrase «higher number of kids»

«It's a higher number of kids studying in safe schools in our target city.»

6 Funnel high numbers of kids being released from juvenile detention to the large school while exempting the charter school from such obligations.

And here you can see that the elementary level, most schools, most districts, are not suspending high numbers of kids.

There are — our studies of large school districts shows there are lots of secondary schools that aren't suspending high numbers of kids.

Not exact matches

Narr's study also found kids with broader friend groups tended to grow up with higher rates of social anxiety than kids with smaller numbers of closer friends.

Furthermore, given the endless number of weird things a kid might ask it, the likelihood of getting something wrong is, well, quite high.

After 19 Kids and Counting star Josh Duggar was accused of molesting five underage girls, he was able to count a number of high profile evangelical leaders among his defenders.

It seems that a school called Messmer High could and would take a fair number of poor Milwaukee kids in the «choice» program if allowed to participate.

Why it couldn't convert hex to something useful and spit out English and Arabic numbers instead hex is one of the greatest mysteries of all time, therefore proving the existence of some higher being... just kidding.

«Several» is currently higher than the number of veggies going into the bodies of some of my friends» kids.

For my 12th grader it is all about the administration getting the school on the Newsweek top 1000 school list by making sure the high school kids are taking the max number of AP classes and if they aren't, trying to make them feel guilty for not doing so by telling them they will never get into the college of their choice with «a schedule like that!»

found that kids who slept less than the suggested daily number of hours tended to show «higher values of BMI, body fat, waist and hip circumferences and fat mass index... [they] were more sedentary... and spent more time watching TV.»

And even if very athletic kids need an usually high number of calories, should their unique needs dictate calorie limits for the rest of the student population, which is unfortunately quite sedentary?

This year our goal — and the goal of the partnership — is to get 24,000 more kids in high - need areas eating a nutritious breakfast every day; that is a big number.

But looking at kids» TV programming, the disrespect shown to parents on TV, the number of kids who lie to their parents on TV is a lot higher than it was when I was a kid.

But when you throw in the part - time at - home dads or those who do most of the caring for the kids — they work at night and watch the kids during the day, for example — the number of men as primary caregivers is as high as 20 %.

If you are going to argue in the comments section that women can have a high - powered job and school aged kids, please qualify yourself with the age of your kids and the number of hours you work per week.

If the number of kids who are eligible for free meals is high enough — and if a high percentage of the student body meets the criteria for other social services — that school may be eligible for free universal breakfast and lunch for all students.

As Blum and your mother say, «The number of healthy un-toilet trained kids in high school is pretty low.»

But pediatricians say kids who continue to feed from a bottle past the recommended age may be at higher risk of a number of ills including speech problems, tooth erosion and deformation, and, not surprisingly, trouble letting the bottle go.

With the high number of people owning guns in the US, moms need to be aware of gun safety tips so that they can protect their kids.

There are a surprisingly large number of accidents involving kids and high chairs.

So to get a true picture of the amount of sugar per kid per week, you have to imagine the sugar pile cut into seven parts, then each part divided by the number of people in the Rose Bowl picture...» Whatever you think about the present level of sugar in flavored milk — and I agree it's too high — definitely click on the Rose Bowl picture to get some perspective on the school bus stunt.

Overwhelmingly, children were the glue — with significantly higher numbers of men fearing that they would drift from their kids in the wake of a split.

A record number of city high - school juniors took the SAT exam last year — with black and Hispanic kids posting the biggest percentage - point gains, according to the NYC Department of Education.

«We have to enhance the number of black and Latino kids who can get into the specialized high schools, so they can move onto stellar careers,» said state Sen. Jeffrey Klein (D - Bronx), who is pushing the project.

«In the United States and many other high - and middle - income countries, people are having about the number of kids that are best for overall standards of living.»

The actual number may be much higher because an estimated 300,000 Texan children are schooled at home, says Susan Wootton, an infectious disease pediatrician at the University of Texas in Houston; though the law requires these kids to be immunized too, parents don't need to submit proof of vaccination.

There are a number of possible reasons why IVF kids might be at higher risk for some cancers, said Amirian and her editorial coauthor, Melissa Bondy, also of Baylor's Duncan Cancer Center.

The search system has a high potential allowing to use multiple physical (age range, height, body type, even color of eyes and hair), social (occupation, education, income etc.), personal (marital status, the number of kids, willing to have more) filters.

Many family farmers say the rule changes — a response to a number of high - profile farming accidents involving kids around the country — are well - intended but could put some businesses in a bind.

Pixar's latest therefore joins a number of high - profile titles on the bench in this category, including the previously disqualified likes of «Black Swan,» «The Fighter,» «Tangled» and the Carter Burwell double - shot of «True Grit» and «The Kids Are All Right.»

(In Hungarian with subtitles) Thunder Soul (PG for smoking and mild epithets) Musical documentary chronicling the 35th reunion of members of Houston's history - making, Kashmere High School Band with 92 year - old Conrad «Prof» Johnson, the legendary coach who led the ensemble of African - American, inner - city kids to a number of championship titles in nationwide competitions during the Seventies.

While large numbers of home - schooled kids transition to traditional schools in their teen years, home schooling for older children is a high - growth market, and there has been an explosion in innovative programs for them.

In the wake of a 1995 study that found a dramatic gap in the number of words heard by high - and low - income children — the so - called 30 million word gap — much attention has been given to efforts to enrich kids» language exposure.

There have been a number of studies looking at what happens to these kids after leaving high school and that document both their problems in college and their problems finding a meaningful direction after college.

Margaret Blood: In the absence of a public policy commitment, we've allowed the market to take over and provide very high - quality services to a limited number of wealthy children and, for the most part, less - than - quality services to poor children, with lots of kids stuck in between.

Most statistics say that one out of four kids report being bullied, with numbers much higher for kids in certain groups, like LGBT teens or children with special needs.

And behind it all are perpetually struggling kids — most of who have mild disabilities and are just barely different from your own kids — but are not even graduating high school in large numbers!

Our approach is straightforward: elect and defend the right policymakers, pass high - quality laws that will help the greatest number of kids, and make sure parents are aware of their options and that the laws work for families and children.

State Study Cites Racial, Income Disparities in Special Education The Herald News, April 24, 2012» «Poor kids are being served in special education at relatively high numbers, almost at about twice the rate you would expect in the population in general,» said Thomas Hehir, a Harvard School of Education professor and former director of special education programs for the U.S. Education Department.»

In Washington, D.C., more kids are in high - performing charters, the number of high - performing charters is growing, and the number of struggling charters is shrinking.

More kids are in high - performing charters, the number of high - performing charters is growing, and the number of struggling charters is shrinking.

✓ 24 CLASSROOM JOBS AND NAME LABELS (EDITABLE) ✓ 20 CLASSROOM RULES (EDITABLE) ✓ 38 LABELS / DESK NAME PLATES (EDITABLE) ✓ 8 BEHAVIOUR MANAGEMENT CLIP CHART ✓ 220 DOLCH WORD WALL -LCB- HIGH - FREQUENCY WORDS)-- PRE-PRIMER TO GRADE 3 ✓ 26 LETTERS OF THE ALPHABET ✓ 36 SCHEDULE CARDS -LCB- EDITABLE -RCB- ✓ NUMBERS 1 TO 20 ✓ NUMBERS TO ONE HUNDRED (COMPLIMENTARY) ✓ COLOURS ✓ BIRTHDAY PACK -LCB- DATES, CROWNS, AWARDS, BANNER -RCB- ✓ CALENDAR AND WEATHER DISPLAY ✓ 21 CENTRE SIGNS AND LABELS -LCB- EDITABLE -RCB- ✓ 9 DISMISSAL CHART (EDITABLE) ✓ 42 SCHOOL SUPPLY LABELS ✓ 2D AND 3D SHAPES ✓ WELCOME BACK BUNTING FLAGS Brighten up your classroom with this bright bunting flag banner featuring classic background chalkboard colours, eye - catching font and cute kids clipart.

The numbers edge higher as kids get older, too: Almost 20 percent of high school students are chronically absent, compared to 12 percent of middle - schoolers and 10 percent of elementary - school students.

«The number one quality that high - school kids want in a teacher is a sense of humor,» Morrison says.

To go farther and faster in advancing the Career Readiness task - force recommendations, select states have received grant funding to increase the number of kids who are prepared to compete for high - skill jobs.

No, their kids get to go to cool magnets and the better schools in town, because THEY DO N'T ACTUALLY LIVE IN NEIGHBORHOODS WITH HIGH NUMBERS OF LATINO FAMILIES.

And throughout this country, these families are often not informed about their options for preparing their kids for success in school and in life, including opportunities to take Advanced Placement courses or participate in the growing number of dual - credit programs that allow them to take community college courses that they can use for getting ready for the rigors of higher education.

But as the National Assessment Governing Board, the U.S. Department of Education division that oversees NAEP notes, states that exclude more special ed and ELL students tend to have higher scores (and performance on NAEP) than those that exclude lower numbers of kids.