Sentences with phrase «impact of family income»

Indeed, the impact of family income on charter schools» performance is four times less than the impact of family income on non-charters» performance.

The Brookings study found that the distinctive impact of family income was just 6.4 percent of a standard deviation, which is generally regarded as a small effect.

In a 2011 Brookings Institution report, Julia Isaacs and Katherine Magnuson explored this topic by looking specifically at the impact of family income on child readiness for school, a primary concern of the Broader, Bolder coalition.

But when the authors adjust for other factors — race, mother's and father's education, single or two - parent family, smoking during pregnancy, and so forth — the distinctive impact of family income on math achievement drops to just 6.4 percent of a standard deviation.

Not exact matches

For scientific purity, it has to: The only way to judge the impact of this new income on families is to test them over the same time period and same conditions with the absence of it.

Handouts such as the old age living allowance and low - income working family allowance had also eased the aggravating impact of the aging population, he said.

«Mark - Up of H.R. 3996, The Temporary Tax Relief Act of 2007 and H.R. 3997, The Heroes Earnings Assistance and Relief Act of 2007,» Hearing Before the Committee on Ways and Means, United States House of Representatives, November 1, 2007; «Baucus, Grassley Tackle Alternative Minimum Tax Relief on First Day of 110th Congress,» Press Release, January 4, 2007; «Easing the Family Tax Burden,» Hearing Before the Committee on Finance, United States Senate, March 8, 2001; «Revenue Proposals and Tax Cuts in the President's Budget,» Hearing Before the Committee on Finance, United States Senate, February 28, 2001; «President's Tax Relief Proposals: Individual Income Tax Rates,» Hearing Before the Committee on Ways and Means, House of Representatives, February 13, 2001; Jerry Tempalski, «The Impact of the 2001 Tax Bill on the Individual AMT,» National Tax Association Proceedings: 94th Annual Conference on Taxation, November 10, 2001.

Even if you're a stay - at - home parent without an income, your family would feel the financial impact of your absence because the contributions you made, such as child care, would have to be outsourced.

The Great Recession of 2007 - 09, which caused the latest downturn in incomes, had an even greater impact on the wealth (assets minus debts) of families.

By contrast to the so called middle - class tax cut which favours the more affluent, the CCB will have a positive impact upon the lamentably high rate of child poverty in Canada (which stood at 16.5 % in 2013), and will promote greater income equality among families with children.

Figure 1 shows the large impact that family income has on the debt levels of college graduates.

It is fear, it is torture, it is the impact on the family, it is the loss of work and income, it is the tragedy that affects children when they see the violence used in taking their father away and demolishing him as a person, it is the amazing deterioration of life's possibilities, it is losing one's dreams to become a professional and independent person or becoming someone who could participate more actively in democracy.»

According to the study's abstract, this study is the first of its kind to examine how low - income families» needs for diapers impacts them on psychosocial levels.

In this paper, we focus on the impact of services provided in home visiting programs to low - income families with children under 5 years of age.

Overall, this first generation of relationship education programs for low - income couples had no impact on relationship quality, except for Building Strong Families in Oklahoma City, which improved relationship quality, romantic involvement, co-parenting, and father involvement.

Further factors such as family income, the birth weight of the child, as well as the education that the child receives are other factors that do impact rates of obesity and which were not taken into account.

Lessen the impact of income estate and generation - skipping taxes on a family's inheritance by naming Old Sturbridge Village as the beneficiary thereby removing the asset from the donor's taxable estate.

The labor - backed Working Families Party, an organization that has at times been at odds with Cuomo during his tenure as governor, released a similar statement, noting the impact of the incoming Trump administration in Washington.

«The measures laid out by the government last week will inevitably hit new students from middle income families at a time when they are struggling to cope with the impact of the credit crunch,» Mr Streeting said.

«The rate of property tax increases is unsustainable, stifles growth and has the biggest negative impact on working families, seniors on fixed incomes and small businesses.»

This IFS research puts the Budget's regressive impact beyond doubt: the poorest will be hit more than many of the richest in cash terms let alone as a percentage; poor and middle income families with children lose out more than any other household types and the very poorest families with children lose more than any other groups — with 5 per cent of their total income being cut.

A report by the NYC - based and labor - backed Center for Working Families overlaid state income tax data on top of Senate Districts and found fewer than four percent of residents in 29 of the 32 districts are currently being impacted by the income tax surcharge, which kicks in at $ 200,000 for individuals and $ 300,000 for couples.

The impact of George Osborne's emergency budget on the poor has been revealed in a study that finds the country's least well - off families face cuts equivalent to 21.7 % of their household income.

Housing benefit cuts in April will particularly impact on pensioners, families on low incomes, disabled people (many already traumatised by Atos assessments of their alleged capability for work), the long - term sick, -LSB-...]

But the Governor's disinformation campaign ignores both the distributional impact of other state and local taxes and the wealthiest one percent's share of the income of all families.

«The complete removal of the deduction for state income taxes and the limitation on deductions for local property taxes will impact New York families more severely than taxpayers in other states,» Faso said.

UFT Family Child Care Providers Chapter Chair Tammie Miller joined Manhattan Borough President Scott Stringer and other elected officials and labor leaders for a Manhattan town hall meeting on May 25 to discuss the impact of Mayor Michael Bloomberg's proposed $ 51 million cut to child care funding on children and low - income

UFT Family Child Care Providers Chapter Chair Tammie Miller joined Manhattan Borough President Scott Stringer and other elected officials and labor leaders for a Manhattan town hall meeting on May 25 to discuss the impact of Mayor Michael Bloomberg's proposed $ 51 million cut to child care funding on children and low - income working parents.

«The complete removal of the deduction for state income taxes and the limitation on deductions for local property taxes will impact New York families more severely than taxpayers in other states,» Faso said in a statement.

Recent studies of programs that provide adequate food and supplementation to families in need in low - income countries have surprised researchers in that these interventions have not had the impact on malnutrition that they expected.

-- The Secretary shall establish a method to consider, in its underwriting standards for mortgages on single - family housing meeting the energy efficiency standards under section 284 (a) of the Green Resources for Energy Efficient Neighborhoods Act of 2009 that are insured under this Act, the impact that savings on utility costs has on the income of the mortgagor.

The academy's students, many from low - income families and drug - impacted neighborhoods, produce exceptional art for their age — and 97 percent of them go on to college.

The positive impacts on reading achievement observed for voucher users therefore reflect the incremental effect of adding private school choice through the OSP to the existing schooling options for low - income D.C. families.

In «A New Wave of Evidence: The Impact of School, Family, and Community Connections on Student Achievement,» published in 2002 by the Southwest Educational Development Laboratory, Anne T. Henderson and Karen Mapp reviewed years of research on parent involvement, and their conclusions are unequivocal: When parents are involved in school, students of all backgrounds and income levels do better.

Available data show that low - income families are the primary beneficiaries of STC programs and that STC programs have a positive fiscal impact on state treasuries.

«Although family engagement is a key predictor of children's school success, many families — especially those impacted by racial and income inequities and immigrant status — often lack genuine opportunities for engagement.

Although quality improvements in existing programs and system - building efforts to coordinate services and enhance access are clearly important, they are unlikely to be enough to produce breakthrough impacts for children who face the cumulative burdens of low family income, limited parent education, and social exclusion.

She is well aware of the research literature that shows little evidence that family income has a large causal impact on student achievement.

When they calculate the simple correlation between income and math achievement, Helen Ladd's approach, they find that a $ 4,000 increment (a 50 percent increase in the $ 8,000 average income reported by the families in this study) in the income of the poor family will lift student achievement by 20 percent of a standard deviation (close to a year's worth of learning in the middle years of schooling), a substantial impact that seems to support the Broader, Bolder claims.

The strongest single variable in the data in terms of impact on price is family income, as illustrated in the next two graphs.

African American and Latino students, as well as children and youths from low - income families, have been particularly hard hit, according to the unanimous court ruling, which pointed to dismal test scores and graduation rates as evidence of the impact of insufficient funding.

The financial difficulties faced by students from low - income families in making it to graduation are well documented, but recently, less tangible factors — like sense of belonging — have also been shown to impact college completion rates.

The impact of ethnicity, family income, and parental education on children's health and use of health services

As with parental education, family income may have a direct impact on a child's academic outcomes, or variations in achievement could simply be a function of the school the child attends: parents with greater financial resources can identify communities with higher - quality schools and choose more - expensive neighborhoods — the very places where good schools are likely to be.

As indicated previously, proposed increases in the Child Tax Credit under the Framework have little net impact on families in the lowest quintile of income — the language of the Framework is that «the credit will be refundable as under current law.»

Programs targeting the needs of Hispanic dropouts, their families, and their communities will have impact, the report says, only if organizers «keep one fact firmly in mind: virtually all of them require income.»

For example, one study on the impact of program - family partnerships for Early Head Start showed program families were more likely to support their children's development and literacy skills than families not in the program.Mathematica Policy Research, Inc., and Center for Children and Families at Teachers College, Columbia University, Building Their Futures: How Early Head Start Programs Are Enhancing the Lives of Infants and Toddlers in Low - Income Familiefamilies were more likely to support their children's development and literacy skills than families not in the program.Mathematica Policy Research, Inc., and Center for Children and Families at Teachers College, Columbia University, Building Their Futures: How Early Head Start Programs Are Enhancing the Lives of Infants and Toddlers in Low - Income Familiefamilies not in the program.Mathematica Policy Research, Inc., and Center for Children and Families at Teachers College, Columbia University, Building Their Futures: How Early Head Start Programs Are Enhancing the Lives of Infants and Toddlers in Low - Income FamilieFamilies at Teachers College, Columbia University, Building Their Futures: How Early Head Start Programs Are Enhancing the Lives of Infants and Toddlers in Low - Income FamiliesFamilies, 2001.

«Our state's legislators recognize that providing educational choice positively impacts the lives of low - income families across the state.»

Because of the higher demands placed on the candidates and the host school, Merritt says it's now standard to expose teacher candidates to his school's improvement plan and work with them to develop high - impact strategies for target groups such as boys and students from low - income families.

Deasy had called for using a district - developed, value - added method of interpreting a teacher's impact on students» test scores, taking into account a student's family income and ethnicity.