Sentences with phrase «improving socioeconomic conditions»

Changes in smoking habits and improved socioeconomic conditions are the biggest reasons why, but cleaner air is also a big factor.

Maybe it was because of improved reading instruction in the phonics / Reading First era, or maybe it reflected improved socioeconomic conditions for children of color in the 1990s.

On March 22, 2016, the federal government tabled its firsbudget, which «proposed to invest $ 8.4 billion over five years -LSB-...] to improve the socioeconomic conditions of Indigenous peoples and their communities and bring about transformational change.»

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Why, for example, focus on unsubstantiated ideas like the Common Core rather than do something that would really matter, such as improve instructional quality, reverse school funding cuts that are harming schools, or address the inequities and socioeconomic conditions that researchers have demonstrated are persistent causes of low academic performance?

Our educational design was developed to address the most critical needs of schools challenged by socioeconomic conditions: closing the achievement gap, improving the quality of teaching, increasing graduation and college acceptance rates, creating inclusive and vibrant learning environments, and developing outstanding urban school leaders.

Whereas long - term social, political, and economic changes may be necessary to improve children's socioeconomic conditions, 53,54 available interventions targeting childhood maltreatment55 and social isolation56 can be more readily implemented to prevent age - related disease.