Sentences with phrase «income children in»

CVHN serves low - income children in two counties where access to health care is poor.

The High 5s project is part of the Robin Hood Early Childhood Research Initiative, a partnership between MDRC and the Robin Hood Foundation focused on improving the life trajectories of low - income children in New York City.

Along with the two states that already reach a majority of low - income children under age 5 — Vermont and West Virginia — eight additional states will have the capacity to enroll at least 50 percent of low - income children in early learning programs statewide — Florida, Iowa, Maryland, New Jersey, New York, Oklahoma, Wisconsin, and Wyoming.

One or two years of participation: Is dosage of an enhanced publicly funded preschool program associated with the academic and executive function skills of low - income children in early elementary school?.

CBF grants funding to legal service agencies to provide critical legal aid for low income children in Connecticut.

In one key study, researchers looked at emergency visits by low - income children in Atlanta during the summer of 1990.

A new non-profit, Three Birds Foundation, is working to put solar on public schools that serve low - income children in Virginia and elsewhere.

Prior to having no income I was working in the public service field working with low income children in early childhood education but not long enough to qualify for that type of forgiveness.

Worth, and also helped establish in 2007 the Williams Preparatory School, a K - 12 free tuition public charter school operated by Uplift Education that educates over 1,500 primarily low - income children in northwest Dallas.

Alena Esposito and Lynn Baker - Warda compared executive function of ethnically diverse, low - income children in dual - language and traditional classrooms.

Title I funding is based on the number of low - income children in a school, generally those eligible for free lunch or reduced - fee lunch programs.

They looked at low - income children in both settings, and broke down the results by race and ethnicity as well.

This all took place right after the Wisconsin Supreme Court had passed a ruling allowing low - income children in Milwaukee to utilize a state voucher to pay for their tuition to attend any school of their choice, including faith - based schools.

More low - income children in Maryland are starting their day with a healthy school breakfast.

Carlota Schechter of St. Joseph's College and the RAND Corporation's Heather Schwartz both find that low - income children in economically integrated schools and preschools fare better than comparable children in programs that served only low - income children.33

Research shows that low - income children in our nation's schools have only a 10 percent chance of experiencing high - quality instruction throughout the critical early elementary years.

«We look forward to working together with all parties to improve the educational outcomes of low income children in our state.»

We can not solve the problem of educational inequity while we ignore the inequitable and inadequate resources available to low - income children in their homes and communities, as well as their schools.

Low - income children in Tennessee struggle in school, and like many, I have been hopeful that the school - based pre-K program would boost achievement and, eventually, be expanded.

To plan for the school, Bloomfield and other Monument staff visited the Milton Hershey School in rural Pennsylvania, a free private boarding school for low - income children in pre-kindergarten through 12th grade.

● The budget seeks a $ 1 billion increase from the current $ 14.4 billion for Title 1, which helps states educate low - income children in K - 12.

This strategy threatens to penalize low - income children in school districts that lack the capacity to prepare effective grant proposals.

This is more than a classroom, but a community that offers emotional support, builds confidence, and fosters independent learning, opening a world of opportunities for predominantly low - income children in grades 3 to 11.

Long - term effects of an early childhood intervention on educational achievement and juvenile arrest: A 15 - year follow - up of low - income children in public schools.

The focus was put on helping low - income children in inner cities to achieve at higher levels.

It would provide opportunity scholarships to low - income children in a failing district to attend a better school, including some here in Harrisburg.

On March 8, LA Unified is expected to determine whether KIPP Comienza Community Prep, the highest - performing school serving low - income children in the entire state of California, can grow to accommodate additional grades.

Low - income children in many parts of Wisconsin, be it Madison, Beloit or La Crosse, aren't afforded the same opportunities to choose the best school for them that students in Milwaukee have.

That's perhaps a clue that even if you could magically get low - income children in other countries to do as much homework as their high - income peers, as the OECD researchers are suggesting, you might not raise their PISA test scores very much.

The Cleveland Scholarship and Tutoring Programs provide private school vouchers to assist low - income children in Cleveland, Ohio.

Louisiana The Student Scholarships for Educational Excellence provides private school vouchers to assist low - income children in failing schools in New Orleans.

But he did say that low - income children in communities thats many wealthier families have abandoned have the moral and education right to some forms of appropriate choice:

«We look forward to working together with all parties to improve the educational outcomes of low - income children in our state.»

Last week, several news outlets circulated a report by the U.S. Department of Education's research division that found negative results for students who participated in the District of Columbia's Opportunity Scholarship Program (OSP), the only private school choice program for low - income children in Washington, D.C. Predictably, opponents of school choice descended on the report to tout it as evidence that school choice does not work.

The D.C. Opportunity Scholarship Program is a means - tested voucher program that provides private school vouchers to assist low - income children in Washington, D.C..

The Summer Nutrition Programs can fill the hunger gap that exists during summer break for millions of low - income children in rural communities.

And second, increasing income inequality has led to residential changes that have concentrated poor children in one set of schools and higher - income children in another.

That $ 4.5 billion would have been enough to fully fund $ 500 scholarships for all nine million low - and middle - income children in kindergarten through 3rd grade.

For instance, if Congress had allocated two - thirds of all new federal spending (non-disability related) on K - 12 education since 1992 to this program, $ 10 billion would have been available for scholarships this year - enough to provide full $ 500 scholarships to all middle - and low - income children in kindergarten through the 8th grade.

Give Pell Grants to Kids Congress should enact Pell Grants for kids and provide a $ 500 scholarship to each of the 25 million low - and middle - income children in America.

Between the hours of 3 and 6 pm, ASAS programs provide academic support, creative enrichment opportunities, and fitness activities to more than 72,000 low - income children in 13 cities nationwide.

If it is possible to meet the needs of special education students at a public school serving low - income children in the Bronx, it can be done at other public schools and at charter schools, too.

This past September he did, which allowed him to begin phase one of Project READS (Reading Enhances Achievement During the Summer), a reading intervention program for low - income children in North Carolina.

She taught in middle schools with minority and low - income children in Atlanta and Boston for eight years (she notes in passing that she was tenured in the Boston school system), after majoring in philosophy at Yale and receiving a doctorate from Oxford.

Differences between low - and high - income children in reading and math achievement are much larger now than they were several decades ago, as are differences in college graduation rates.

Published annually since 2009, Basic Facts about Low - Income Children presents demographic characteristics and socioeconomic conditions of poor and low - income children in fact sheets for five age groups, from infants and toddlers to adolescents.

Published annually since 2009, Basic Facts about Low - Income Children profiles demographic and socioeconomic conditions of poor and low - income children in fact sheets for five age groups, from infants and toddlers to adolescents.

Statistically, after 3 years in the preschool programs, low - income Montessori children performed as well as high - income children in both Montessori preschools and conventional preschools.

Cuomo's high - stakes testing regime is failing the underfunded schools and teachers of low - income children in order to privatize the schools as charters and downgrade the teaching profession.

«Cuomo's high - stakes testing regime is designed to fail the underfunded schools and teachers of low - income children in order to privatize the schools and de-unionize and downgrade the teaching profession.