Sentences with phrase «life chances of children»

Being fair to taxpayers is about recognising that the price of child poverty can be measured in the billions in government spending dealing with social failure and the harm done to the childhoods and life chances of children living in poverty.

Forcing magistrates and judges into that position because of short term cuts will not result in long term savings and is hugely detrimental to the future life chances of the children placed into custody and the communities who will be the victims of further crimes due to the reoffending of these young people.

Explore organizational processes that improve the learning and life chances of children under your charge

Exploring the Relationship Between Multi-Systematic Therapy (MST) and Triple P as Part of a Population Approach to Improve the Future Life Chances of Children and Young People — Sally Gallacher and Daniel Bachicha

«We know that the first years of life are the most critical for the life chances of every child.

«We can not allow the Government to continue these economically sadistic policies which are driving families into poverty, poisoning the optimism of our young people and derailing and degrading the life chances of children.»

Ms Keates was speaking at the TUC Congress in Brighton on behalf of an NASUWT motion highlighting the devastating impact poverty has on the life chances of children and young people.

«Our wide - ranging reforms will have a dynamic impact on some of the poorest families, encouraging people into work, many for the first time and improving the life chances of children at an earl

Next year, NCB will be celebrating an important anniversary — 50 years of working in partnership to improve the life chances of children and young people.

Single parents struggling with children on their own, grandparents exhausted from trying to hold families together, fathers desperate to maintain contact with kids who've been moved miles away: these make our society an unhappier place and blight the life chances of children.

«This report is yet more evidence of the transformational impact Kirsty Williams and the Welsh Liberal Democrats are having on Welsh education and the life chances of every child.

«In the 21st Century, poverty should not be blighting the life chances of children.»

«The impact of poverty on the education and life chances of children should not be underestimated.

The original purpose of Sure Start, launched by the previous Labour government in 1998, was to improve the life chances of children living in poverty by providing services that ameliorate the impact of poverty and encouraging parents into employment.

I see education as the most tangible way of transforming the life chances of children.

«Governors are well meaning volunteers who now have control over millions of pounds of taxpayers» money and public assets, the school workforce and the life chances of children and young people.

What I do know is that it was a Labour government, not a Labour opposition, that transformed the life chances of children in the constituency I was proud to represent, and that it was Sure Start and would have been the child trust fund that gave the prospect of real liberation from dependency on others, and the ability to «control» their own lives.

Developing the skills and knowledge of the school workforce through this partnership, Carnegie School of Education aims to make a major contribution to improving the life chances of children and young people regionally and nationally.»

Morgan said: «There can be no more rewarding endeavour than applying a life's experience and skills to transforming the life chances of children.

While sponsor academies tended to have a higher proportion of poorer pupils, these figures raise concerns that if the government pushes forward with its focus on academies and free schools it could lead to increased educational inequality across the country and limit the life chances of children from poorer families.

«Since 1973, Marian Wright Edelman and her team have been working to improve the life chances of all children, especially the poor.

The recently appointed Education Secretary Justine Greening has the opportunity to build on the Prime Minister's words and make them a reality in the education service by starting to value, support and invest in the teaching workforce which enhances the life chances of children and young people and makes an essential contribution to the economic prosperity of the country.

Children and Families Minister Edward Timpson made the announcement, saying that it would help transform the life chances of children across the country and ensure children with SEN have the same opportunities as any other child.

«My greatest hope for my research is to identify and breakdown barriers to settings and environments that can improve the life chances of children living in poverty.»

We are an enormously diverse group, yet we share a passion for designing, implementing, and evaluating media and technology that will improve the life chances of all children and young people.

Perhaps most distressing, single parenthood may replicate itself intergenerationally by reducing the life chances of children, especially boys with absent fathers.

I feel privileged to have the opportunity to lead an organisation that can enable excellence to flourish throughout the profession and improve the life chances of children, young people and learners.

Deputy first minister, John Swinney, who announced the funding at Newark Primary School Holiday Club, said: «Improving the education and life chances of our children and young people is the defining mission of this government.

The Co-operative movement has been involved in education for many years with the aim of promoting co-operative values and improving the life chances of children and young people.

Transforming teacher training The Driver Youth Trust, a charity dedicated to improving the life chances of children and young people who struggle with literacy, believes that the answer to this problem is to better train teachers to identify and support children with dyslexia.

A Department for Education spokesman said: «Liam Nolan and the Perry Beeches free schools are transforming the life chances of children in Birmingham, in some of the most deprived communities of the country.

«Poverty is poisoning the optimism of our youth and derailing and degrading the life chances of our children,» she said, referring to his commitment to reduce child poverty.

John is passionately committed to improving the achievement and life chances of children and young people, through the professional development of individuals and organisations.

The committee will announce the subjects of its future inquiries in the coming weeks, with one expected to focus on the life chances of children excluded from school.

A Department for Education spokesperson said that Mr Nolan and the Perry Beeches free schools were «transforming the life chances of children in Birmingham».

Later in his speech, the Deputy Prime Minister is expected to focus on his claim that his party has prevented the Conservatives from doing «immense damage» to the life chances of children, adding: «Whether it's trying to cut the schools budget in real terms or bringing back the old - fashioned two - tier education system.

«Turning around our lowest - performing schools is hard work but it's our responsibility, and represents a tremendous opportunity to improve the life chances of children.

Education Minister Elizabeth Truss rejected calls for formal schooling to start later in England, saying this would damage the life chances of children from poorer homes.

This is a way for school business leaders to develop themselves, develop others and most importantly, impact on the life chances of children beyond their own school.

This is surely an ideal every school should strive for, to better the life chances of the children in their care.

He is a very active grandparent, with direct experience of providing childcare, and is committed to improving the life chances of children through collaboration and teamwork.

What could be more rewarding than improving the life chances of children and helping families to live happy and fulfilling lives?

«Yet evidence - based parenting programs can be highly cost - effective and can improve the well - being of the whole family, as well as the life chances of their children.

Improving the life chances of children in poverty: Assumptions and what we have learned.

How much does childhood poverty affect the life chances of children?

The inaugral Infant Mental Health Awareness Week in the UK was in 2016 when the charity Parent Infant Partnership (PIP) UK set out to raise a greater understanding for policy makers, professionals and parents about why giving every baby the best possible start in life matters to the life chances of children and families.