Sentences with phrase «kids in poverty also»

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.

Not exact matches

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.

In earlier research, Luby, who also is the Samuel and Mae S. Ludwig Professor of Psychiatry, found that kids can be resilient and, with nurturing parenting, may be able to overcome individual stressors such as poverty or the loss of a parent.

Take a group of kids — let's say they're at - risk high school students — and give them the opportunity to not only participate in but also design and direct a worldwide videoconference with other teens in remote or war - torn or poverty - stricken locales.

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.

The fingerprints of NEA and AFT can also be seen in what Movement for Black Lives either ignores or barely touches on: Zip Code Education policies such as zoned schooling and restrictions on intra-district choice that force black families to send their kids to dropout factories that put them on the path to poverty and prison.

Although this year's data once again reveal different conditions for children living in each county, rising child poverty persisted in all but three counties — Morris, Salem and Warren — from 2008 to 2012, according to the New Jersey Kids Count 2014: The State of Our Counties, a pocket guide with trend data, which ACNJ also released today.

The 2017 KIDS COUNT Data Book also shows the child poverty rate in 2015 continued its drop.