Sentences with phrase «including lack of resources»

We address systemic issues that newly arrived refugee claimants face in Canada including lack of resources, marginalization, and discrimination.

A number of factors affect the quality of in - school modeling, including lack of resources available in field placements, lack of experience or expertise with regard to technology integration among field placement teachers, and lack of opportunities for preservice teachers to integrate technology in meaningful ways into the activities they design and implement during their field placements (Niess, 2008; Posner, 1996; Smoot, 2000).

Students face many hurdles over the summer including lack of resources and mentors.

There are many different reasons why a person might not seek out or follow through with treatment for depression, says lead author Beth Waitzfelder, PhD, an investigator with Kaiser Permanente Center for Health Research in Honolulu, including lack of resources, fear of social stigma, and doubts that a treatment can actually help.

Not exact matches

There were many challenges, led by a lack of resources, but which included dearth of experience in some key aspects of running a business.

Given the absence of a public trading market of our common stock, and in accordance with the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants Accounting and Valuation Guide, Valuation of Privately - Held Company Equity Securities Issued as Compensation, our board of directors exercised reasonable judgment and considered numerous and subjective factors to determine the best estimate of fair value of our common stock, including independent third - party valuations of our common stock; the prices at which we sold shares of our convertible preferred stock to outside investors in arms - length transactions; the rights, preferences, and privileges of our convertible preferred stock relative to those of our common stock; our operating results, financial position, and capital resources; current business conditions and projections; the lack of marketability of our common stock; the hiring of key personnel and the experience of our management; the introduction of new products; our stage of development and material risks related to our business; the fact that the option grants involve illiquid securities in a private company; the likelihood of achieving a liquidity event, such as an initial public offering or a sale of our company given the prevailing market conditions and the nature and history of our business; industry trends and competitive environment; trends in consumer spending, including consumer confidence; and overall economic indicators, including gross domestic product, employment, inflation and interest rates, and the general economic outlook.

Poverty has various manifestations, including lack of income and productive resources sufficient to ensure sustainable livelihoods; hunger and malnutrition; ill - health; limited or lack of access to education and other basic services; increased morbidity and mortality from illness; homelessness and inadequate housing; unsafe environments; and social discrimination and exclusion.

Some of these barriers include inaccurate stereotypes, lack of resources and less opportunity to work with specialists of color, who can better relate to their situation.

«While included in the Voluntary Right to Food Guidelines, current statistics show that breastfeeding rates are abysmally low across the globe due to a confluence of factors including aggressive marketing of breastmilk substitutes, and lack of political will and a reluctance to make resources available by governments» he argues.

But it often cite a lack of resources, including too few investigators, as a reason for its failure to conduct more investigations.

Victim Support chief executive Helen Reeves said: «We are pleased that the green paper seeks to address some of our long - standing concerns, including delays in providing help after an incident, stopping means - tested benefits when victims receive compensation, and the overall lack of resources for victim services - which results in a postcode lottery for many victims.»

Opioid Epidemic Prevention: While there remains a lack of detail and specifics, based on DMH's review of the Trump 2018 Budget Blueprint, resources for opioid initiatives, including prevention and treatment, are projected to see a $ 500 million increase nationwide.

Though the district he is running in includes two of the city's highest scoring school districts, in Districts 25 and 26, the Bayside native said overcrowding paired with a lack of adequate resources has put a handicap on the learning process.

This has opened him up to all sorts of criticisms, including lack of foresight in the allocation of resources.

Other questions included whether Jindal has spoken with Chris Christie, who heads the Republican Governors Association about his lack of support for Astorino, whether Jindal would, if he were still head of the RGA, use RGA resources to support Astorino, whether Jindal agrees with Senator Rand Paul that the federal government is being untruthful about the danger from Ebola and what Jindal thinks of Cuomo's performance as governor.

Schools, including Amherst, Swarthmore, and Wesleyan colleges, have pooled their resources to research the lack of minority males in college.

One way some global organizations assess food security is to interview community members with a series of standardized questions, which includes the following: «During the last 12 months, was there a time when your household ran out of food because of a lack of money or other resources?»

However, the ministry in charge of managing this sector suffers from severe lack of resources including weakly trained manpower and equipment in the training institute.

These reasons include (i) the fact that South Africa has become the largest recipient of individual asylum - seekers in the world; (ii) asylum being lacking in many respects, and (iii) the huge influx of applications from individuals intent on abusing the asylum management system.29 This is a rationale behind disadvantaging genuine refugees and asylum - seekers from accessing national resources and / or not being afforded effective protection that South Africa committed itself to achieve.30

Newark's school system encompasses nearly every structural impediment possible, including a tradition of patronage, mismanagement of resources, large numbers of failing schools, and lack of public trust.

They cited stories of younger siblings for whom they were primary care givers and of lack of availability of resources, including even safe, secure, and quiet spaces in which to complete their assignments.

Charter schools face many of the same problems as public schools, including insufficient funding and a lack of resources for serving needy students, a report released last week concludes.

These cards include space, growing economy, natural resources, wages, unemployment, adventure, persecution, isolation and peace, lack of opportunity and war and revolution.

Issues in rural schools can include fewer resources for students and teachers; lack of access to professional development and student training opportunities; community isolation; students having the same teachers for multiple subjects and grade levels; and fewer extracurricular activities.

These factors include the implicit biases of teachers and school administrators and how these biases affect their perceptions of challenging behaviors; the lack of support and resources for teachers; and the effect of teacher - student relationships.

This video, produced by The Campaign for Grade Level Reading, highlights the challenges students from under resourced communities face, including due to a lack of summer learning opportunities.

Abdal - Haqq (1991) identified four limitations which include (a) consumption of considerable resources, (b) lack of professional kudos among university and college faculty, (c) poor school culture, and (d) a paucity of quality sites where teacher candidates might be placed.

Overview For young people involved in the justice system, navigating a pathway into and through postsecondary education and the workforce is often met with a range of barriers including social stigmatization arising from court involvement, lack of access to resources

Finally, teachers often cite lack of resources, including both equipment and curriculum materials, as a barrier to implementing new instructional methods (Blumenfeld, Krajcik, Marx, & Soloway, 1994).

This past January, a group of concerned stakeholders including teachers, administrators, and members of the Latino and Asian communities held a forum to address the lack of resources for bilingual education.

Californians have long expressed the view in PPIC surveys that school districts in lower - income areas of the state lack the same resources — including good teachers and classroom materials — as those in wealthier areas.

Their professionalism and candor underscored the damning nature of Jim Crow, not in the lack of quality instruction but in the substandard facilities, large class sizes, lack of resources, and psychological impact segregation had on students — not to mention the disparities in pay and benefits including tenure.

Issues in equity and desegregation negatively impact student success in numerous ways to include a lack of access and opportunity to gifted programs and advanced coursework, low expectations, disproportionate student discipline, and unequal resource distribution.

What can be gleaned from available research and data is that patterns of giving have shifted in recent decades to include more efforts to fund disruptive or innovative approaches, signaling a belief among funders that problems in K - 12 education are not solely an issue of a lack of resources but also of a need to use existing resources differently.

The obstacles that teachers deal with in many low performing schools include limited resources, support, experience, and lack of specialized preparation or knowledge (Public Education Network, 2005).

Seminar topics will include how to legally and practically address steering; getting ready for transitioning your business to a lean model; understanding and performing OEM - recommended repairs; finding out how «quirky» customers can be your most valuable resources; how a lack of understanding of wage and hour compliance could devastate your business; and a look at how to drive business to your door through social networking media.

This includes our «Meatball Fund» kitties who are particularly high needs cats and kittens that are currently within the shelter system and face being euthanized due to lack of resources to address their medical needs.

At the ASPCA, we call it Cruelty Intervention Advocacy (CIA), a holistic intervention approach that takes into account how the societal challenges pet owners often face — including poverty, housing restrictions, lack of transportation, and limited resources — profoundly affect the animals under their care.

The reasons include a lack of relevant city policies and action plans; existence of regulations on urban planning and environment which have not been adjusted to manage climate change; slow response to climate disasters due to lack of capacity and resources; and lack of public awareness on climate variability and climate change - induced hazard mitigation.

«Other concerns identified by researchers include lack of adjustment for the well - known Russian phenomenon where remote communities in Siberia and Northern Russia received more resources if temperatures were below certain thresholds.

While lacking in natural resources, it has developed into a technology hub, with a high density of research institutions and high employment in high - tech and future technologies including green jobs and climate policies.

Low economic strength, inadequate infrastructure, low level of social development, lack of institutional capacity, and a higher dependency on the natural resource base make the country more vulnerable to climate stimuli (including both variability as well as extreme events)» (Ministry of Environment and Forest, 16).

Yet, despite the severe lack of resources, I was able to pursue an effective crusade against corruption, earning praises from foreign and local media, including the Philippines» normally critical newspapers.

These barriers may include limited funding, lack of staff capacity and legal training, and limited to non-existent legal resource partnerships.

It creates a range of barriers for accessing justice, including most obviously a lack of resources for obtaining legal advice and representation.

There are many reasons for this, including negative attitudes on the part of those charged with implementing the law or policy, failure to provide age - related accommodations for accessing programs or services, adversarial approaches to program implementation, resource limitations, or lack of accountability, monitoring and transparency.

Potential pitfalls for employees include not achieving the vesting requirements, not having the resources to buy the shares, lowered expectations in terms of salary increases and bonuses, and the potential lack of liquidity.

Grounds for refusal include misrepresentation or presenting fraudulent documents at the border, general health risks to other Canadians, past criminal offenses, a lack of financial resources, or any other breach of The Immigration & Refugee Protection Act.

There are inherent dangers here in that these online resources do not cover all areas of search, lack the reporting capabilities of paid - for tools, and do not include the analysis and expert advice offered by trademark professionals.

Career Dissatisfaction: Frustrations may include a toxic boss, an inability to get a raise or promotion, or lack of sufficient job resources.