Sentences with phrase «many areas of disadvantage»

By following the Foundation's advice, schools can significantly enhance their own funds with parental donations, charitable grants and Gift Aid, in order to fund 1:1 provision even in areas of disadvantage.

Teach First's programme is designed to offer staff at schools in areas of disadvantage the skills and support they need to succeed and deliver improvements for pupils» education — at no cost to the school.

It is no surprise that this would be even higher in recently failing schools with very large catchment areas and in areas of disadvantage,» the spokesperson added.

Step Up To Serve co-founder and trustee Dame Julia Cleverdon said: «Organisations [such as the Scouts] have picked up # 10million of Libor money to build 400 more centres in areas of disadvantage.

These meals must be targeted at areas of disadvantage or at children with special needs.

Such a partnership at the national level is critical because there is currently no overarching dedicated strategic response to closing the mental health gap that both pulls together all the causal threads and recognises mental health as a potential «circuit breaker» in so many areas of disadvantage.

We call on Australian governments to take the Burdekin Report's recommendations and others since to heart, and to recognise there is an unacceptably large Indigenous mental health and suicide gap, and the impact of mental health conditions on so many areas of disadvantage.

There won't be a single bullet that cures all areas of disadvantage faced by Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, but real constitutional reform would have important symbolic significance to ensure that our foundational document removes the racist elements that still pervade our Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and their communities.

The Commission believes that the Government should continue to support this project, as a major component of their strategy to improving economic development outcomes for Indigenous people and closing the gap between Indigenous and non-Indigenous Australians in key areas of disadvantage.

Many areas of disadvantage, for example education, are simply not susceptible to short term solutions.

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Under Assembly Bill 693, the program fully subsidizes solar panels on multifamily buildings that are located in disadvantaged areas, have a number of federally subsidized units, or where the majority of tenants earn less than 60 % of the area's average income.

Small business vendors, including minority or disadvantaged businesses, women - owned businesses, veteran - owned businesses and small businesses operating from HUBZone or high unemployment areas, are a vital part of our commitment to world - class customer response and will be given an equal opportunity to compete for Clean Harbors» business in this environment.

Prayer as practice of the presence of God; reloving of family, workmates, and church members; compassion for the oppressed and disadvantaged; unmasking of the world's claims of God's sanction for its unjust structures; integrity of mission interweaving witness, acts of mercy, and acts of justice: all are areas of continuing growth in grace as long as we live.

Forty families and singles committed to moving into a disadvantaged area of Birmingham.

That attitude is an ancient and pervasive one, and it has much to do ideologically with the customs and laws surrounding not only rape but also marriage, divorce, inheritance, freedom of movement and access to education — in all of which areas women suffer a disadvantage.

«One of the saddest moments during my time as Education Secretary was the day I took a call from a wonderfully generous philanthropist who had devoted limitless time and money to helping educate disadvantaged children in some of the most challenging areas of Britain but who now felt he had no option but to step away from his commitments because his evangelical Christianity meant that he, and his generosity, were under constant attack.»

The existence of these farms also has a social value: our cheese industry keeps these mountain communities alive and creates economic spin - off in disadvantaged areas.

Compared with participants who lived in the most socially disadvantaged areas, those from the least disadvantaged areas were six times more likely to be able to identify the healthier food products from both sets of products using the M - % DI system (OR = 6.3; 95 % CI 1.4 — 29.2; Table 3).

The only disadvantage with this type of baby gate is that it fits inside a narrow walkway and can be a challenge if you use that area frequently going up and down the stairs and especially if you are carrying stuff.

From studies on socio - economically disadvantaged children in large urban areas — kids who are so hungry that they eat paint and dirt, and whose homes are crumbling around them, exposing layers of lead paint.

Unlike a large urban district like my own, where close to 90 % of children qualify for free / reduced price lunch, in these affluent areas only a handful of children are economically disadvantaged.

Inclusion criteria: women admitted to the ward between 26 July and 18 October 2010 who lived in the 3 most disadvantaged postcode area quintiles for the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation in 2009 and who were breastfeeding.

Women were defined by sociodemographic criteria in three studies: living in the three most disadvantaged postcode areas and over the age of 16 (Hoddinott 2012), over 18, nulliparous, low income families, who had not yet selected a paediatrician (Serwint 1996), and low - income urban women (Sellen 2013).

Many of them have a low socio - economic status (SES) and live in disadvantaged areas of the city [23].

Process evaluation for the FEeding Support Team (FEST) randomised controlled feasibility trial of proactive and reactive telephone support for breastfeeding women living in disadvantaged areas

We have not grounded it all yet, but that is one area where we might be more open than otherwise, because we would not want either House of Parliament to be disadvantaged with respect to the European Parliament.»

The student should also have demonstrated leadership and support of the ideals of the Urban League - to improve the quality of life of the economically, socially and educationally disadvantaged persons within the Broome County area.

Mr Cameron has also announced that former party leader Iain Duncan Smith would be in charge of a new social justice policy group aimed at tackling problems in deprived and disadvantaged areas.

The state also will pick up the transportation tab for children of all ages who live in disadvantaged areas, thanks to a $ 500,000 program included in the new budget.

«Cabinet Ministers agreed that an effective industrial strategy must build on the advantages and recognise the disadvantages of different places and establish how areas of the country that have not shared in recent industrial success can have a positive economic future.

The state also will pick up the transportation tab for children of all ages, from kindergarten to high school, who live in disadvantaged areas, thanks to a $ 500,000 program included in the new budget, Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo said in a statement.

The programme has targeted areas according to measures of relative disadvantage including the Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation (WIMD), free school meals and the proportion of children under four in households receiving income related benefits.

Maybe inner city areas with high levels of disadvantage.

Hotspots like Lake Placid have ample lodging, but the lack of facilities elsewhere put outlying areas at a competitive disadvantage, the governor said.

There was, however, a decline in the number of pupils taking core subjects such as geography and history and modern languages, and a marked rise in the number of non - academic / vocational qualifications being taken, particularly by pupils from the poorest backgrounds or those attending schools in disadvantaged areas.

As we have previously stated there should not be a «minimum level of academic qualification'to allow one to join the Police Service, this will inevitably disadvantage those from socially deprived areas and would also potentially disadvantage some from minority and ethnic backgrounds.

«We saw Empire Zones move to cater to where businesses wanted to be rather than have them come to economically disadvantaged areas,» Deutsch said of an economic development program that was a hallmark of Republican Governor George Pataki.

To start off with, this grouping will cover four policy areas — promoting local economic growth, reducing crime, bettering the lot of disadvantaged children, and looking after the elderly — that amount to # 200 billion - worth of public spending.

All proceeds from this tournament will benefit United Way of the Southern Tier, one of the region's largest charitable organizations dedicated to supporting early childhood education and disadvantaged people of all ages in our area.

The influence of such socio - demographic factors on registration rates also renders under - registration a far bigger problem in disadvantaged inner - urban areas than in more affluent suburban and rural areas.

«The Nevele project will create jobs and effectively end unemployment in Ellenville and the surrounding communities,» Hein said, «This area is one of the more disadvantaged in the state of New York.

In the executive summary of its application to the Gaming Commission, Resort World has predicted a gross gaming revenue of $ 1 billion and argues that residents of disadvantaged areas of the state, including Sullivan and Ulster counties, «will be economically better off being employed in Sterling Forest Resort than a smaller gaming facility in their «disadvantaged area.

He said Tower Hamlets was one of the worst areas for child poverty and the school, opening next year, aimed to tackle «social disadvantage and challenge the status quo».

While the early academies were set up in disadvantaged areas whereas some of the current 4,403 academies have relatively advantaged pupils in schools formerly rated as «outstanding».

Education and health The «pupil premium» was one of the areas of agreement David Cameron flagged up in his initial speech offering talks with the Lib Dems last Friday, and under it schools will receive extra funding for teaching children from disadvantaged backgrounds.

However, some of the disadvantages of lack of size can be overcome by «clustering,» one reason that concentrations of biotech companies are to be found in the areas surrounding London, Cambridge, Oxford, Glasgow, and Edinburgh.

Loan repayment programs are also available to students from disadvantaged backgrounds who choose to work in any area of research.

This discovery is the first time that learning and memory deficiencies have been identified in any hybrid of any species, opening up a new area of inquiry for understanding hybrids» selective disadvantage.

«Research has long suggested people with heart disease in rural areas are at a disadvantage when it comes to access to health care and longevity,» says Dr. Sacha Bhatia, lead author of the study and a cardiologist at Women's College Hospital.

However, with the disadvantages of high - cost and low hole mobility on spiro - OMeTAD hole transport materials, inorganic hole transport layer have become significant investigation area of perovskite solar cells.