Sentences with phrase «kids in poverty»

Teaching kids in poverty - brain based learning [Web].

I do think there are plenty of kids in poverty who have lots of grit — arguably more than the average well - off kid.

There's nothing inherent about kids in poverty that means that they can't do as well anybody else.

«We've got schools that need to serve kids in poverty, we've got water systems exploding,» he said.

I wouldn't necessarily expect to see reduced brain volumes unless the kids were also subjected to stress levels comparable to those experienced by kids in poverty.

In the late»90s began the ongoing stream of studies showing that charters have a particular power to reach kids in poverty and close achievement gaps.

And because part of our goal is to reach families and teachers who are working with kids in poverty, we wanted to make sure that the cost of a hardcover book wouldn't be a barrier to any potential reader.

It's harder for kids in poverty and in single - parent homes, especially those attending large, impersonal middle and high schools where students change subjects, teachers and work groups every 50 - 90 minutes in response to a bell (the proverbial «factory model»).

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Science journalist Paul Tough first became fascinated by how kids in poverty overcome hardship when he met Geoffrey Canada, the charismatic founder of the Harlem Children's Zone, which provided comprehensive support for the disadvantaged, low - income kids in central Harlem.

«It could happen to any young kid in poverty.»

«If your parents don't teach you — and most kids in poverty are not taught about money by their parents — then there literally is no one who is going to teach you about that.»

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According to research, most students lose two months of math proficiency during summer break — almost a full quarter of the school year — and kids in poverty also lose two months of reading.

We are also committed to ensuring that schools that educate kids in poverty are not unfairly treated for taking on the challenge of serving those kids.

«Kids in poverty need to have the most credentialed, effective teachers if they're going to get out of poverty,» she said.

Part - time staff participate in 80 hours of pre-service training on topics like Empowering Kids in Poverty, Using Behavior Techniques with Empathy, and Implementing SE Skill Building through Teachable Moments.

Kids in poverty get more focus on what is measurable while wealthier kids enjoy a more well - rounded education.

CNN asks Eric Jensen about the challenges of teaching kids in poverty.

· On average, host districts and state charters educate the same percentage of kids in poverty about - 73.2 %.

«We just have to make universal preschool a priority, starting with kids in poverty.»

«I think New Yorkers absolutely will support fair share taxes on the rich if they know the money will be put to good use — schools need to serve kids in poverty, water systems are exploding and poisoning families and large transit improvements need to be funded,» he said.

That's for a lot of teenagers, but particularly so for kids in poverty.»

For parents raising their kids in poverty, having to say «no» was a part of daily life.

PT: One of the ones I'm most excited about is Expeditionary Learning Schools [now known as EL Education]-- about 150 schools spread out over the country in both public and charter schools, some with well - off kids, some with kids in poverty.

The business officials agreed that enrollment is down overall, but «high need» districts with lots of kids in poverty or those who don't speak English are seeing an increase, which also helps push up overall costs.

Vouchers Do Not Help Kids Most in Need — If the program's true goal is to lift up kids in poverty and provide them greater educational opportunities, it fails to do so.

Now that our new century is 15 years old, it's time we ask: Are our kids in poverty still only «living just enough for the city?»

Eric Jensen's On Teaching Kids in Poverty - Brain - Based Learning states that educators should look at experiences differently and having new strategies to present experiences differently.

You can get help teaching kids in poverty.

«We need to look at all kids in poverty, but especially look at those in extreme poverty - those are where resources are most immediately needed.»