Sentences with phrase «kids graduating into»

While it Takes a Village, kids graduate into an assembly line.

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Since then: I have gained admission into Tertiary institution, graduated, stayed without jobs, got jobs, got married and had kids who are doing well in primary schools.

High school graduates are half as likely to go into poverty, so when we talk about hunger as an education issue it's really about investing in kids now — investing in this country's future.

I usually have my kids test out the products I write about here, but since my youngest recently graduated high school, I'm going with my gut that Grabease would have def made it into our utensil drawer when my girls were small.

You can't take a kid, throw in X plus Y and get a college graduate with out taking into account the emotions and other things that make up that child.

Share Our Strength's No Kid Hungry campaign reported in 2013 that on average, students who eat school breakfast attend 1.5 more days of school per year and score 17.5 percent higher on standardized math tests; when combined, these factors translate into a student being twenty percent more likely to graduate high school.

As your child grows, lower the mattress to four different levels, then transform the crib into a toddler or daybed with the included rail kit, or purchase an additional rail kit for converting it into a full - size bed when your child has graduated to a big - kid bed.

And whenever I find myself slipping back into old ways of thinking, I remember my wife's question: «How many orphaned kids from an unknown farming town graduated from high school and have an undergrad degree or a Ph.D.?»

An additional goal at YES Prep, besides getting kids into and through college, is to ensure that graduates return to Houston and use their education to better the community.

However, because this delicate stage is often overlooked, Pickhardt asserts that adolescents face a premature thrust into adulthood, which has consequently led to a rise in «boomerang kids» — graduates who falter on their own and return home to rely on their parents» support while they regain their footing.

Young People Let Digital Apps Dictate Their Identities, Say 2 Scholars The Chronicle of Higher Education, October 28, 2013» «Kids feel pushed into developing a public identity early, and since it has been widely posted and effectively branded, it is actually difficult to explore other forms of identity,» says Mr. [Howard] Gardner, a professor of cognition and education in the Harvard Graduate School of Education, who explores these issues in a new book, The App Generation (Yale University Press).»

Such leaders should say to themselves: I know I don't have direct leverage after these kids graduate, but am I doing everything I can during the four or eight or twelve years when I do have some influence to prepare them for the leap into adulthood and — let us hope — the middle class?

«Kids were graduating high school,» Doorey says, «and going into community college or the university and finding that the college - level texts are way too difficult.»

Just as charter middle schools have outperformed their host districts on the state's ELA and Math exams for years, these numbers show that charter high schools are continuing crucial work that goes into making sure kids graduate and are prepared for life beyond the classroom.

Dropouts and at - risk kids, especially those in the city's alternative schools, are coaxed into showing up in class, not challenged to actually graduate, and almost no adults are held accountable for results.

Their kids are outperforming others in the state and every single graduate was accepted into a four - year college.

«A kid may not be doing as well on a test score as we would like, but they're graduating at higher rates [and] they're going into college at higher rates.»

I mean, why else would a former METCO kid, whose parents decided to CHOOSE a different educational path for him because the Boston Public Schools were an UNDERPERFORMING HOT MESS and enter him into a LOTTERY to get the chance to leave the district and eventually graduate from Brookline High School suddenly hate the idea of giving other families the chance to opt - out.

With the Dodge Durango having graduated from a biggish midliner to a no - kidding - folks full - size, there's certainly enough space in the division's lineup to drive a mid-size SUV into.

With the having graduated from a biggish midliner to a no - kidding - folks full - size, there's certainly enough space in the division's lineup to drive a mid-size SUV into.

But if you've already maxed out your retirement accounts, your kids have graduated college, and you've made that seven - figure donation to the charity of your choice, you shouldn't be embarrassed to crawl into the cocoon of luxury that the Mulsanne provides.

Too often, college kids and recent graduates (like me) get sold the same pale of career and investing advice: save up your money, make wise stock investments, dump some cash into your 401 (k), and dear God, take absolutely no risk... take joy in sitting in your cubicle crunching numbers all day!

In face of impending environmental and social catastrophe, says Steffen, «all over the world, groups of people with graduate degrees, affluence, decades of work experience, varieties of advanced training and technological capacities beyond the imagining of our great - grandparents are coming together, looking into the face of apocalypse... and deciding to start a seed exchange or a kids clothing swap.»

«[The NRA] wanted this bill to fail because they know that if we leave here with gun control, this will be a wind behind the sails of those kids as they march into Washington, D.C.,» said Rep. Jared Moskowitz, D - Coral Springs, a graduate of Stoneman Douglas.

For example, if you want a graduate job in software development you could volunteer with an initiative that goes into schools to teach kids to code, or you could take part in hackathons.

Another graduate student / teacher, Andrea Jennings, says, ««Second Step» puts into words the feelings and emotions that kids have and sometimes don't know how to express.