Sentences with phrase «lives of disadvantaged children»

Intervening in the lives of disadvantaged children — by educating them better in school [and] helping their parents support them better at home... is the most effective and promising anti-poverty strategy we have.

«Intervening in the lives of disadvantaged children — by educating them better in school, helping their parents support them better at home, or ideally, some combination of the two — is the most effective and promising anti-poverty strategy we have,» writes Tough.

Sure Start underpins the Government's entire new approach to ending child poverty, which involves heavy intervention in the lives of disadvantaged children — from newborns to five - year - olds, and largely through the network of neighbourhood centres — to make sure they are ready to start school and make the most of it.

Later, she founded the Global Fund for Children, a nonprofit that funds innovators focused on improving the lives of disadvantaged children.

Despite being a more realistic part of her life than the fantastical world of voice acting, her desire to improve the lives of disadvantaged children is similar to the role her character plays in the final game in the Final Fantasy XIII trilogy, Lightning Returns: Final Fantasy XIII.

According to repeated evaluations, these three programs do not make a meaningful difference in the lives of disadvantaged children.

I read the research literature to say that early education programs can probably make a marked improvement in the lives of disadvantaged children, but that we have only a partial idea of how they should be organized and managed, that is, brought to scale.

Wallace today aims to better the lives of disadvantaged children in America's urban areas and foster the vitality of the arts for all.

Marcia Smith from Atlantic noted «this initiative seeks to make lasting improvements in the lives of disadvantaged children.

Quality, persistence and the right measurements are essential to actualizing the promise of quality early childhood education to elevate the lives of disadvantaged children and families.

There is growing recognition that single programs rarely produce large or permanent changes in the lives of disadvantaged children — that a series of sequenced and aligned programs and services is more likely to produce lasting improvements.