Sentences with phrase «kids of color experience»

Pulitzer Prize winning author Junot Diaz says the lack of representation many kids of color experience can incite intense self - loathing and despair.

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My favorite quote in the book from Antonia is when she says, «At the end of the day, it doesn't matter if your experience of family is a mom and her preschooler coloring pictures and telling knock - knock jokes while they eat or a rowdy gathering of parents and kids, aunties and uncles, grandparents and friends fiercely debating which team will win the next big game.

This simply means exposing kids to a wide variety of tastes, smells, textures, colors, and sounds — experiences that can create more pathways between the cells in their brains.

Y4HS: Through research, personal experiences, and surveys, we have learned that kids of color and low - income kids are uniquely underserved when it comes to school food.

Kids and adults will appreciate the immersive experience this set of colored pencils brings to the young and old alike.

Austin said Kids Coalition's goals were formed by his work organizing parents at low - performing schools in low - income and communities of color as well as his experience as an LA Unified parent at the high - performing Westside school his daughters attend.

Reformers have been less concerned about school closures in communities of color; more willing «to destabilize the democratic institutions»; more concerned about cutting costs; more willing to subject poor children of color to unproven experiments; less concerned about ensuring the presence of experienced, well - qualified teachers and small classes; more willing to impose test - driven curricula; less concerned about kids pushed out of school; and more willing to privatize education.

Termed «Read And Play,» the feature has been designed to make e-book reading on the Color more of a fun experience than a chore for kids.

Really that mission hasn't much changed in the past 150 years: lots of first - generation college students, lots of students of color, lots of kids who shared the same high school experience.

Experience the gorgeous falling waters and vibrant colors of the Kali Kecil canyon during a rappelling adventure that's great for both kids and adults.

This one - of - a-kind experience bursts with color and imagination to offer parents a fun and engaging way to spend time with their kids.