Sentences with phrase «many wealthy kids»

Nobody (including my children) «deserves» to participate in activities they can not pay for just because all of the wealthy kids are able to participate.

Despite representing a school where more than 60 % of the students are from low - income families, the chess team consistently beats wealthy kids from private schools and magnet schools.

Or will wealthier kids whose moms practiced attachment parenting have difficulty living autonomously?

He argues that the gap between poorer and wealthier kids» success levels is caused not mostly through lack of cognitive stimulation, but through a chaotic environm

I went to school with all the wealthy kids, and I was on financial aid, and they all seemed to grow up a lot quicker than I did.

These are the kinds of experiences that can happen naturally in the lives of wealthier kids, says Barbic, experiences that help them deepen their education and broaden their own sense of possibility.

A lot of the wealthy kids talk about being in a very competitive academic environment and the difficulty they find caring for each other in such an environment.

On a parallel track, in the 1960s, federal officials recognized that states and local school districts were systematically spending less to educate poor kids compared to wealthier kids.

In other words, throwing money at education for wealthy kids is okay, but not poor kids.

They wanted to prove that a kind of education many wealthy kids get in private schools could work with poor kids too.

So it must be full of wealthy kids, right?

Peter Cunningham, Education Post — «What begins as a program for low - income kids could become a program for middle - income and even wealthy kids.

The «system» is not designed to boost wealthy kids, their parents are boosting them.

But that's less about discipline and more about making sure our students have access to clothing that wealthier kids aren't differentiated from less wealthy kids by virtue of what clothes they can afford and those sorts of things.

Then access to the newly «nationalized» schools would have to be distributed on some fair basis to local students, with the wealthy kids who don't make the cut into their old schools being sent to the regular ones, without air conditioning or libraries.

Do we really still believe that wealthy kids are naturally smarter than poor kids?

buyers (or wealthy kids who want to look XTREME!).

Not exact matches

«Buying a neighborhood is probably one of the most important things you can do for your kid,» explains Ann Owens, a sociologist at the University of Southern California, who studied how wealthy people use their means to improve their kids» lives effectively.

DiLosa focused on becoming independently wealthy after watching her parents divorce when she was a kid, an experience Cool also went through.

Thomas Corley is the author of «Rich Habits: The Daily Success Habits of Wealthy Individuals,» and «Rich Kids: How To Raise Our Kids To Be Happy And Successful In Life.»

One of Torabian's wealthiest clients, who wished to limit the amount of assets being transferred to his kids, chose a graduated approach, providing for the slow release of information about their future inheritance over the course of many years, allowing his children to «have their own experience» with acquiring wealth.

The demographics are just as you would expect — mostly wealthy families, with a few struggling families who naively believe that it's worth it and their kid actually has a chance at being the next Olympic champion.

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It will take a Sandy Hook every week, where children of wealthy and powerful kids get blown away — week after week, and where Zimmerman wannabes respond and the crossfire kills even more.

Meanwhile the poor kids get depressed, turn to other means to make them feel better, because they see the popular and wealthy getting all the perks in life.

If you want to do well by your kids find out what wealthy, educated people (not entertainers) are naming their kids and use those names, at least for the first names.

Once you begin to read [the Bible], if you're reading the prophets where they're talking about exchanging the poor for a pair of sandals, and what happens when you have a widening gap between the ruling wealthy elites and the poor masses who can't feed their kids, and how this is an affront to what it means to be human, if at that point you're like, «Well, is this inerrant?»

He was, instead, a spoiled rich kid who wanted to give tax breaks to his wealthy buddies and mercilessly fire innocent workers like he did at Bain Capital.

Here's my take: There are thousands of wealthy people whose children end up getting full rides to play a sport, including many former professional athletes whose kids end up playing in college.

under Wenger, these kids can become great, and for those whose transfer offers we can not resist, the club will grow wealthier for it.

We were both working in the newspaper industry — meaning we weren't wealthy — but because we both agreed that we wanted someone to be home to raise the kids.

We are one of the wealthiest states in the wealthiest country in the world, and we just shouldn't have hungry kids — that's one of my fundamental beliefs.

Not like in wealthier suburbs where kids have the opportunity to go to early childhood programs that have play, the arts, and project - based learning.

While ours kids are growing up in a 24/7 digital world, children in lower income households have less access to technology than kids from wealthier families.

Carrots are extremely nutrient wealthy that however kids will eat them, it's good for his or her health.

NEW YORK (Reuters Health)- Children from poorer neighborhoods who are hospitalized are more likely to die before discharge than kids from wealthier areas, according to a new study.

Whether you are wealthy or not, kids need to know that money is not in endless supply, available to them whenever they ask.

An example might be the pupil premium approach which ensures that young kids from poor backgrounds get much higher funding (at around fee - paying school levels) thus ensuring that they keep up with their wealthier peers at school.

He is the only one who will raise taxes on the wealthy to fund universal pre-k and after - school programs that keep our kids safe; the only one who supports the full package of reforms to end a stop - and - frisk era defined by racial profiling; and he has the boldest plan to build or preserve nearly 200,000 units of affordable housing.

«It is not about attacking him but rather asking him to reconsider and not cut funding for kids and seniors while cutting taxes for the wealthy.»

One of my highlights of my time in coalition was... that the attainment gap, namely how well poor kids do in school as opposed to their wealthier classmates, was closing for the first time in a very long period of time and the reason why that appears to be the case, was because of the effect of policies like the pupil premium.

He is a 64 - year - old father of two kids under the age of 10 years old and is personally wealthy.

Schools Chancellor Richard Carranza, who joined the city school system this month, fanned the flames Friday by retweeting a news story on the meeting headlined: «Watch: Wealthy white Manhattan parents angrily rant against plan to bring more black kids to their schools.»

They can also use accounting tricks to shift off their income onto less - wealthy people (e.g. give high - risk / high - return investments to their children; and keep low - income safer investments; or give high - paying jobs to their kids instead of themselves).

Schools Chancellor Richard Carranza ignited the first controversy of his tenure early Friday when he tweeted out a story with the headline «Wealthy white Manhattan parents angrily rant against plan to bring more black kids to their schools.»

De Blasio read a book to an upper Manhattan pre-kindergarten class on Tuesday, using the kids to send yet another message to the state capitol that he intends to use his landslide victory to force lawmakers to tax the wealthy so he can expand all - day pre-K.

A new report released today by a group of education advocates argues that allowing New York City to raise taxes on the wealthy to pay for Pre-K would benefit kids across the entire state.

And a wealthy couple entered into a contract giving the man the right to wander one weekend a year in exchange for allowing the missus to bear a fifth child — though after five kids, I imagine the mom might welcome a respite from sex.

The caller was referring to Carranza's tweeting out a story with the headline, «Wealthy white Manhattan parents angrily rant against plan to bring more black kids to their schools.»

«A high - energy kid in a wealthy context could be viewed as a go - getter, very engaged or very interested in a topic,» she said.