Sentences with phrase «less children from»

In fact, charter high schools serve about 17 % less children from poverty [eligible for FREE lunch] than do many of the public high schools from which charters take students.

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Parents, for their part, would readily comply with kids» expectations: Less than 5 percent of those surveyed said that they wouldn't let their child move back in after graduating from college, although nearly 25 percent said that they would charge them rent.
According to their research, a child from a low - income background with math scores on par with a child from a high - income background is still less likely to become an inventor.
While a hungry child is less likely to be able to focus, most of the research looks at kids who are part of school breakfast programs, which means the majority of those kids come from underprivileged backgrounds and may not be getting enough to eat in general.
The film, which is less than two minutes long, tracks a young girl's transition from child to adult via key moments in her life.
Though less than a year old, the niche co-working space houses 130 nonprofit and for - profit startups ranging from Toilet Hackers, a startup focused on providing sanitation around the world, to 100cameras, which teaches photography to marginalized children.
Children of immigrants from nearly all visible minority groups earn less than their Canadian - born peers.
Parents are particularly likely to see a tax increase in 2027, as the increased child tax credit and boosted standard deduction will expire, and they appear less likely to benefit from corporate cuts:
We compared children from the same social backgrounds who achieved similar tested abilities at ages five and 10, and discovered that those who frequently read books at age 10 and more than once a week when they were 16 had higher test results than those who read less.
We invest much less in young children, and that stems largely from the fact that most other advanced economies view early childhood education, child care and other benefits targeted at parents with young children as «public goods,» meaning investments that, absent public support, would be insufficiently made from the perspective of society's well - being.
In addition, they note that overall labor market conditions are important, particularly for children from less advantaged family backgrounds.
«Women with children are often excluded from full participation in the labour market due to challenges in balancing work and family life, or they work part - time, which often means lower wages and fewer benefits, including lack of a pension, paid vacation and sick leave, as well as less job stability,» the document states.
We receive less funding for our children from a tax pool we pay into equally.
According to a related survey from the College Savings Foundation, one - third of parents are still shouldering loan student debt from their own college days.3 That means these folks could be paying off (or defaulting on) debt well into retirement, and would therefore also have less funds available to help their children.
And in some instances, it has been Scalia and Thomas who have done so more than those who may think of themselves less as originalists (in one recent case in particular Scalia and Thomas dissented from the majority which held that convicted child molesters could be indefinitely imprisoned despite having fully served their sentences based on subtle shifts of language and the over-application of prior case law — no one wants a child molester free and about, but such results focused outcomes are always dangerous).
Because, my God, though I lack the soul - zeal and the sublime integrity of your saints, I yet have received from you an overwhelming sympathy for all that stirs within the dark mass of matter; because I know myself to be irremediably less a child of heaven than a son of earth; therefore I will this morning climb up in spirit to the high places, bearing with me the hopes and the miseries of my mother; and there — empowered by that priesthood which you alone (as I firmly believe) have bestowed on me — upon all that in the world of human flesh is now about to be born or to die beneath the rising sun I will call down the Fire.
I have been taught this less by my feminist professional colleagues than by the students who have attended my classes on passes from hospitals or after therapy sessions, in which they are being treated for wounds inflicted by men (and sometimes women) who abused them as children or as adults.
Free from the lesser entanglements of husband and children, the «free - lance virgin» could experience a special sense of spiritual power.
Obama, like much of Academia, is divergent from reality and therefore the rube like businessman is the best choice for an economy that will better serve the poor and children of a lesser god.
So we know what the kid gets out of the releationship, but what an adult gets from spending an innordiante amount of time with a particular child is less clear.
If Madrasahs are breeding grounds for terrorism, then its no differentwhen it comes down to child molestation as reported at no less than 25 different occasions from abbots, monasteries and churches around the world in the past decade.
Children in such households may suffer less from the insecurities incidental to breaking up the home than from the poisons of their parents» mutual antagonism.
But it's also the case that children raised in such families are less likely to thrive than their peers from intact families.
Less than one hundred years later, Jewish children were torn from the arms of their parents and murdered in the Holocaust.
Less obvious is the second assumptio4l, that the development of the individual from child to adult also points to a sequence of implicit ontologies, which differ quite basically from one another.
Contra Wolfers, less - educated people would powerfully benefit from a society - wide reinvigoration of the norm that upholds lifelong marriage and that connects children with marriage» after all, they have been the most vulnerable to the loss of these traditional norms.
Everything from more discipline, to less discipline, to changing one of our children's names because someone believed a demon had attached itself to the name we chose for our child!
As less and less parents indoctrinate their children from birth with this ancient nonsense organized religion will fail.
In my childhood, it was difficult to distinguish the good preaching from the bad, partly because children do not so much judge sermons as endure them in a pre-critical fashion, partly because the Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod (LCMS) pastors of that era all followed a certain formula in preaching that made their sermons sound more or less interchangeable.
At one point in this chapter, she mentions that a child is less likely to run away from home if he or she has two parents who are married to each other.
Hasker's third proposition is that for the problem of divine non-intervention to be a real problem, «we must be able to identify specific kinds of cases in which God morally ought to intervene but does not» Many critics of (traditional) theism probably already have a more or less vague list of such cases, which might include genocidal events, such as the Nazi holocaust and the Rwandan massacre; wars; large - scale natural disasters; conditions of chronic poverty, in which millions of children die from starvation or are permanently stunted because of inadequate protein; the sexual molestation of children, which often leaves them psychologically scarred for the rest of their lives; death preceded by long, painful illnesses, such as cancer or AIDS, or by mind - destroying conditions, such as Alzheimer's disease; and the kinds of events described by Dostoyevski, such as the soldier using his pistol to get a mother's baby to giggle with delight and then blowing its brains out.
But a family unit socializes into its own value system which may be more or less Christian in values learned by children from their parents.
My experience with Muslims is less than nice and I believe that Black men who go from whatever religion they were born with (Baptist usually) turn into Muslims because they see the opportunity to suppress their own black women; forcing them to wear scarfs and burkas and on their female children as well.
Husbands and fathers are assumed to be dishonest and struggle to prove the contrary; less than honest affidavits and statements are regularly sworn by vengeful parties; and wives and mothers are encouraged to demand to the full the use of the very liberal and ample powers that the courts now have to oust fathers from their own homes and deprive them of any but the most minimal contact with their children.
The lower levels of baseline sugar sweetened drink consumption in the UK compared with the US may in part explain why the effect on obesity that we estimate in the UK is much less than that estimated in the US.12 The differences with respect to other modelling studies may also be partly explained by their use of higher own price elasticity values for sugar sweetened drinks than we have calculated and used here.18 22 52 We can not make direct comparisons between the results of our study and the results of recent studies of the effect of reducing sugar sweetened drink consumption on body weight in children, 5 7 as the relation between energy balance and change in body mass index in children who are growing is different from that in adults.
In less than a decade it had gone from a Tasmanian family run business to the poster child for Australian success in China as it took advantage of surging demand for foreign infant formula which became known as «white gold».
Young children with vitamin A deficiency also have impaired immune systems, a condition which increases the risk of death from certain common childhood infections and claims the lives of 670,000 children each year who live in less developed countries.
If sweet isn't your thing, or sugar isn't an option for you or your children, these personal - sized bags of gently salted popcorn from Lesser Evil's Buddha Bowl line of snacks are the ideal treat.
However his absence is as a result of less distressing reasons, as Theo and Melanie are expecting their second child anytime from now!
It must have been less clear in real time from the lino's position, but Child simply should not raise his flag unless he is 100 % certain.
I think, however, that if we are raising our children with empathy from the very beginning, starting with birth, we are less likely to get to the point of no return and have to resort to spanking.
That was my thought as well - that it's not so much that breastfeeding prevents a mother from neglecting her child, but that the type of mother who chooses to breastfeed her child is less likely to be the type of mother who would neglect her child.
The paper spinners can be used for lots of different investigations, children can try dropping them from different heights, making different sized spinners and observing how they fall differently or adding more or less weight to the bottom end.
The Old Story, with its demands for cultural conformity, wants you to believe you are crazy for questioning it, much less taking steps away from its prescription for living your life and enculturating your children.
Getting an active child to sit down for a meal of any kind, much less a well - balanced, made - from - scratch meal with the entire family, as he rushes off to or home from school, sports practices or games, or other activities that cram virtually every nook and cranny of a child's day, has become virtually impossible for many families, especially those headed by single parents.
So the child does, and by staying away from the anxiety - provoking situation, feels less anxiety himself.
Of course the day I agreed to have a child and this is true on both occasions, she went from a woman incapable of having sex twice a month to a woman who didn't have sex less than twice a week.
Bottom's analysis of the few studies from 1990 to 2011 that focused just on divorced father's well - being indicate that divorced fathers who were more involved in their children's lives and saw them more frequently, or who had sole custody were less depressed and had higher self esteem.
Are you trying to insinuate that children who suffer from extended spells of crying as with colic are somehow mentally or developmentally «less than» children with no colic?
We are staying at The Journeyman, which has bunk bedrooms for the kids and is less than a mile away from The Children's Museum, The Milwaukee Art Museum and Discovery World.
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