Sentences with phrase «in areas of disadvantage»

Step Up To Serve co-founder and trustee Dame Julia Cleverdon said: «Organisations [such as the Scouts] have picked up # 10million of Libor money to build 400 more centres in areas of disadvantage.

It is no surprise that this would be even higher in recently failing schools with very large catchment areas and in areas of disadvantage,» the spokesperson added.

Teach First's programme is designed to offer staff at schools in areas of disadvantage the skills and support they need to succeed and deliver improvements for pupils» education — at no cost to the school.

By following the Foundation's advice, schools can significantly enhance their own funds with parental donations, charitable grants and Gift Aid, in order to fund 1:1 provision even in areas of disadvantage.

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Under Assembly Bill 693, the program fully subsidizes solar panels on multifamily buildings that are located in disadvantaged areas, have a number of federally subsidized units, or where the majority of tenants earn less than 60 % of the area's average income.

Small business vendors, including minority or disadvantaged businesses, women - owned businesses, veteran - owned businesses and small businesses operating from HUBZone or high unemployment areas, are a vital part of our commitment to world - class customer response and will be given an equal opportunity to compete for Clean Harbors» business in this environment.

Prayer as practice of the presence of God; reloving of family, workmates, and church members; compassion for the oppressed and disadvantaged; unmasking of the world's claims of God's sanction for its unjust structures; integrity of mission interweaving witness, acts of mercy, and acts of justice: all are areas of continuing growth in grace as long as we live.

That attitude is an ancient and pervasive one, and it has much to do ideologically with the customs and laws surrounding not only rape but also marriage, divorce, inheritance, freedom of movement and access to education — in all of which areas women suffer a disadvantage.

«One of the saddest moments during my time as Education Secretary was the day I took a call from a wonderfully generous philanthropist who had devoted limitless time and money to helping educate disadvantaged children in some of the most challenging areas of Britain but who now felt he had no option but to step away from his commitments because his evangelical Christianity meant that he, and his generosity, were under constant attack.»

The existence of these farms also has a social value: our cheese industry keeps these mountain communities alive and creates economic spin - off in disadvantaged areas.

Compared with participants who lived in the most socially disadvantaged areas, those from the least disadvantaged areas were six times more likely to be able to identify the healthier food products from both sets of products using the M - % DI system (OR = 6.3; 95 % CI 1.4 — 29.2; Table 3).

From studies on socio - economically disadvantaged children in large urban areas — kids who are so hungry that they eat paint and dirt, and whose homes are crumbling around them, exposing layers of lead paint.

Unlike a large urban district like my own, where close to 90 % of children qualify for free / reduced price lunch, in these affluent areas only a handful of children are economically disadvantaged.

Inclusion criteria: women admitted to the ward between 26 July and 18 October 2010 who lived in the 3 most disadvantaged postcode area quintiles for the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation in 2009 and who were breastfeeding.

Women were defined by sociodemographic criteria in three studies: living in the three most disadvantaged postcode areas and over the age of 16 (Hoddinott 2012), over 18, nulliparous, low income families, who had not yet selected a paediatrician (Serwint 1996), and low - income urban women (Sellen 2013).

Many of them have a low socio - economic status (SES) and live in disadvantaged areas of the city [23].

Process evaluation for the FEeding Support Team (FEST) randomised controlled feasibility trial of proactive and reactive telephone support for breastfeeding women living in disadvantaged areas

Mr Cameron has also announced that former party leader Iain Duncan Smith would be in charge of a new social justice policy group aimed at tackling problems in deprived and disadvantaged areas.

The state also will pick up the transportation tab for children of all ages who live in disadvantaged areas, thanks to a $ 500,000 program included in the new budget.

«Cabinet Ministers agreed that an effective industrial strategy must build on the advantages and recognise the disadvantages of different places and establish how areas of the country that have not shared in recent industrial success can have a positive economic future.

The state also will pick up the transportation tab for children of all ages, from kindergarten to high school, who live in disadvantaged areas, thanks to a $ 500,000 program included in the new budget, Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo said in a statement.

The programme has targeted areas according to measures of relative disadvantage including the Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation (WIMD), free school meals and the proportion of children under four in households receiving income related benefits.

There was, however, a decline in the number of pupils taking core subjects such as geography and history and modern languages, and a marked rise in the number of non - academic / vocational qualifications being taken, particularly by pupils from the poorest backgrounds or those attending schools in disadvantaged areas.

All proceeds from this tournament will benefit United Way of the Southern Tier, one of the region's largest charitable organizations dedicated to supporting early childhood education and disadvantaged people of all ages in our area.

The influence of such socio - demographic factors on registration rates also renders under - registration a far bigger problem in disadvantaged inner - urban areas than in more affluent suburban and rural areas.

«The Nevele project will create jobs and effectively end unemployment in Ellenville and the surrounding communities,» Hein said, «This area is one of the more disadvantaged in the state of New York.

In the executive summary of its application to the Gaming Commission, Resort World has predicted a gross gaming revenue of $ 1 billion and argues that residents of disadvantaged areas of the state, including Sullivan and Ulster counties, «will be economically better off being employed in Sterling Forest Resort than a smaller gaming facility in their «disadvantaged areIn the executive summary of its application to the Gaming Commission, Resort World has predicted a gross gaming revenue of $ 1 billion and argues that residents of disadvantaged areas of the state, including Sullivan and Ulster counties, «will be economically better off being employed in Sterling Forest Resort than a smaller gaming facility in their «disadvantaged arein Sterling Forest Resort than a smaller gaming facility in their «disadvantaged arein their «disadvantaged area.

While the early academies were set up in disadvantaged areas whereas some of the current 4,403 academies have relatively advantaged pupils in schools formerly rated as «outstanding».

Education and health The «pupil premium» was one of the areas of agreement David Cameron flagged up in his initial speech offering talks with the Lib Dems last Friday, and under it schools will receive extra funding for teaching children from disadvantaged backgrounds.

However, some of the disadvantages of lack of size can be overcome by «clustering,» one reason that concentrations of biotech companies are to be found in the areas surrounding London, Cambridge, Oxford, Glasgow, and Edinburgh.

Loan repayment programs are also available to students from disadvantaged backgrounds who choose to work in any area of research.

This discovery is the first time that learning and memory deficiencies have been identified in any hybrid of any species, opening up a new area of inquiry for understanding hybrids» selective disadvantage.

«Research has long suggested people with heart disease in rural areas are at a disadvantage when it comes to access to health care and longevity,» says Dr. Sacha Bhatia, lead author of the study and a cardiologist at Women's College Hospital.

While it's true that genetics will give some guys a head start in some areas of the body, genetic disadvantages are not unchangeable facts of life.

Part of Ground Up's mission: «[T] raining disadvantaged women in the Greater Portland area in marketable skills through the production and sales of delicious & nutritious nut butters!

Let go of your old standard coffee and try a new organic type and save lives of people in disadvantaged areas.

More than half of these countries are considered developing countries, therefore doTERRA has introduced an initiative called Co-Impact Sourcing, to ensure small scale farmers and harvesters in disadvantaged areas are treated ethically.

Established the nonprofit Milagro Foundation in 1998, which supports disadvantaged youth in the areas of arts, education and health.

The Scottish Attainment Fund will provide an additional # 750 million over five years to close the attainment gap by supporting schools to improve literacy, numeracy, and health and well - being in some of our most disadvantaged areas.

The gap in levels of obesity is now at 6.2 per cent between those living int he most disadvantaged areas (14.9 per cent) and the least disadvantaged (8.7 per cent).

Disadvantaged children in areas of low social mobility made 20 months less progress than their wealthier peers across England in 2015, according to research released today from Ambition School Leadership.

All will receive a share of # 1 million to help them to continue to provide music education for disadvantaged pupils in their area.

This is exacerbated in rural and remote areas, and contributes in part to the low achievement levels of students from Indigenous and disadvantaged backgrounds in science.

The Federal Government has also provided 1,000 support grants of $ 500 since 2017 to contribute towards the purchase of tablet devices to support participation by preschools in disadvantaged areas.

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The researchers also mention the extreme disadvantage that characterized the lives of many of the MTO families as a possible explanation for the differences between what researchers expected (improvements in achievement resulting from moving to better areas) and the actual results.

The Partnership is committed to continuing this work and is keen to work with and hear from new partners, in particular to extend the programme in areas of significant disadvantage.

Moe itself is a highly disadvantaged area, and our school is set in probably the most disadvantaged area of Moe.

Our efforts focused on working with young people from disadvantaged areas many of whom had been involved in anti-social behaviour and worked with them producing several large scale productions using a 12 week workshop plan of training and rehearsals.

While the overall number of teachers has kept pace with changing pupil numbers, the NAO reported that 54 per cent of school leaders in areas with large proportions of disadvantaged pupils find attracting and keeping good teachers is «a major problem».