The problem, however, is that just 10 to 15 percent of low -
income children actually complete a college degree.
Not exact matches
The larger standard deduction, the unspecified larger
child tax credit, and «additional tax relief» to be named later will protect «typical» low -
income families from a tax hike, we are told, but others will see their bills
actually climb.
The government's election commitment to allow families with
children under age 18 to split
income would
actually encourage a reduction in labour force participation.
The finding that fathers» education levels are
actually more predictive than their
income of their
children's education success has led to suggestions in the US that developing low
income fathers» educational attainment should be a serious goal — perhaps in preference to their employment (Yeung, 2004).
The apparent «marriage effect» may
actually be an
income effect, reflecting the benefits of having more money for
children's development, such as better nutrition, better schools, and safer neighborhoods.
Also, in order to be eligible for the
child care credit, you must have
actually earned an... MORE
income during the year.
Even some
children whose family
incomes are low enough to qualify for free school meals never
actually get them.
The National School Lunch program exists to serve low -
income children (those receiving federal meal subsidies), and among that group, participation has
actually increased.
«But we're also equally accepting that there's also an issue about how you do that so you make sure you don't create unintended consequences where, say, a family with one earner gets
child benefit removal when there's another family with
income earners who
actually collectively earn more but keep the benefit.»
The percentage of low -
income children who participated in the program
actually decreased, despite a growing number of students who qualified.
Actually, this works even worse than that, since you can take your (ostensibly, poor)
child, pay him a yearly
income that's equal to your entire net worth, then have that
income taxed at their «poor net worth» tax bracket.
A couple of years ago it
actually carried out a consultation on measuring
child poverty: 213 respondents said
income should be included in a measure of poverty and just two said it shouldn't.
But
children with those same genotypes from a high -
income home would
actually fare better economically as young adults than their brother or sister, said Emily Rauscher, a KU assistant professor of sociology.
Evidence summarised in the Teaching and Learning Toolkit suggests that, on average, TAs have a small positive impact on learning, but highlights that for some
children, particularly those from low ‑
income families, working with a teaching assistant can
actually be associated with a negative impact on learning.
The three legislated systems of choice now
actually operating (in Milwaukee, Cleveland, and Florida) all deploy these «controls» or their equivalents, even though
children from low -
income families are their targeted and primary beneficiaries.
Levin and Feinberg, more than a decade later, have invented something very rare in American education: a way of teaching low -
income children that
actually works in 36 public middle schools, producing the largest and fastest learning gains around the country.
Is school choice just for certain student groups, like low -
income children, or can it
actually change the public school system?
For
children in low -
income communities, summer is more likely an educational drought, a period when not only are they not learning anything new, they are
actually slipping backward and leaving behind knowledge they gained during the school year.
As education researcher Patricia Lauer has found, the amount of time that
children spend hanging out on street corners with their friends after school is
actually a better predictor of poor academic performance than is family
income.
After analyzing federal
income tax records for millions of Americans, and studying, for the first time, the direct relationship between a
child's earnings and that of their parents, they determined that the chances of a
child growing up at the bottom of the national
income distribution to ever one day reach the top
actually varies greatly by geography.
Quality - comparison studies are vital to making sure that the low -
income children that Head Start was designed to help are
actually getting the boost they need to keep up with their middle - class counterparts in kindergarten.
You can count
child support and alimony as
income if you have the court order mandating the payments and proof that they have
actually been made for the last six months.
If you are using
child support for
income, you will be required to PROVE that you are
actually receiving it.
(c) Annual gross
income does not include any
income derived from
child support payments
actually received, and
income derived from any public assistance program, eligibility for which is based on a determination of need.
Florida courts impute certain
income to parents who are voluntarily unemployed or underemployed, so the court can calculate a parent's
child support payments as if the parent earned more money than he
actually does.
based upon the deviation factors in paragraph (a), as well as the obligee parent's low
income and ability to maintain the basic necessities of the home for the
child, the likelihood that either parent will
actually exercise the time - sharing schedule set forth in the parenting plan granted by the court, and whether all of the
children are exercising the same time - sharing schedule.
Though the precise size of the overestimate is not known, analyses of the 1993 Survey of
Income and Program Participation indicates that a little over two percent of all
children actually lived in father - only families in that year.»
The Courts have adopted guidelines intended to provide guidance as to what it
actually costs to raise
children following their parents» divorce.The Guidelines fix a range of support that should be paid by both parents, proportionate to their
incomes.
Equally intriguing in this study was that raising the
income of families to improve the lives of poor
children was
actually a bit less expensive than the annual cost per -
child of attending Head Start.
This well - intentioned gesture may result in a double - whammy of taxes under the provisions of the
Income Tax Act: the rules dictate that if you sell shares to a related party you are treated as having received monies equal to the fair market value of the shares, while the
children will be treated as having a cost base for the future determination of any capital gains, based on the price
actually paid by them to you.