Sentences with phrase «of rural parents»

Summary: (To include comparison groups, outcomes, measures, notable limitations) This study examines the changes in attitudes towards childrearing of rural parents taking a Parent Effectiveness Training course.

In both urban and rural communities, 64 percent of parents say they are «very satisfied» with their child's charter school, compared to 54 percent of urban parents and 56 percent of rural parents who say they are «very satisfied» with their child's assigned - district school.

Not exact matches

Jones, 38, grew up in an affluent white suburb of Austin, but her parents grew up in rural Mississippi.

She told Parents, «She would have had to go and live in rural Newfoundland, and she wouldn't have been able to pursue any of her dreams.»

So begins Pope Michael, a weird, intriguing, and distressing documentary about a young man in a small town in rural eastern Kansas who, after being elected by six people, a group that included his parents and himself, claimed to be the Bishop of Rome.

I'm there, too, though not because of any childhood church experiences... the town church in our little rural community had kicked my parents out long before I was born.

That I would have noticed Jews is odd, for I had never, as far as I knew, met any, and my parents, products of the rural Midwest, probably hadn't either.

My parents left the community (they were not from Frankenmuth itself, but from the nearby rural community of Frankenlust) and wound up in Detroit.

Growing up with parents who were actively trying to preserve our rural community and create a collaborative group of farmers, environmentalists, government agencies, and community members influenced me.

«Parents could begin with a discussion of current events and the news, reading children's books about important historical figures who have championed social equalities, encouraging children to participate in small acts to conserve water and resources, and visits to urban and rural areas,» she says.

She was a mother parenting alone most of the time, deep in rural Maine in the depression.

Almost immediately, the group of parents from the rural towns of Williams and Applegate, in the Applegate Valley of Southern Oregon, was drawn to the homelike, nurturing environment offered by a Waldorf - methods education.

Suitable only for children over one year old, the Halfords Single Buggy Child Bike Trailer is a favourite of parents wishing to cycle with their tots in rural areas and along quiet lanes.

She and her husband Walter are the proud parents of a son who came into their lives through adoption, and live on a ranchette in rural Texas with a small herd of rescued Great Danes and other farm animals.

The Attachment Parenting Movement has grown up with the technology able to demonstrate that children's brain development depends on the consistently loving interactions between parent and child, as well as the technology able to provide education and support to even the most rural of households.

Produced and directed by visionary youth sports parenting expert and author, Brooke de Lench, and drawing both on her experience as a parent of a concussed high school football and lacrosse player and as the founder and publisher of MomsTEAM.com ®, the acknowledged «pioneer» in youth sports concussion education, «The Smartest Team» documents how de Lench worked with a high school in rural Oklahoma to address the challenges concussions pose in football.

As a parent, Sara has seen firsthand the impact of systematic over-testing and under - funding in rural and small city schools.

The ambitious child of leftwing CND parents who became a Lib Dem (her monarchy - bashing phase) at Oxford, a Tory in her 20s, on Dave's A-list by her 30s, elected in 2010 in rural Norfolk despite not telling the «Turnip Taliban» locals who picked her about a messy affair with her MP boss.

Parents and other mental health supporters have said that the almost rural setting of the West Seneca facility remains a crucial element of the youths» treatment there.

Using HUNT, a Norwegian population - based health cohort study based in a rural county with 130,000 residents, the Bristol Medical School team, with co-workers from the Norwegian University of Science and Technology, were able to see how mortality in the parents related to both their own BMI (the conventional approach) and to the BMI of their adult children.

Chalk one up for self - determination: The lovely Julianne Nicholson spent much of her childhood in a cabin in rural Massachusetts that lacked water and electricity — her mother relocated there after her parents divorced — before finding the spunk to move...

Ivy (Nicholson) stayed in the rural plains of Oklahoma to look in on her parents, while sisters Barb (Roberts) and Karen (Lewis) got out and went on with their lives.

A police officer summons him with a piece of news: Will Cleland, the man responsible for killing his parents in rural Virginia, has been scheduled for release after a plea bargain.

Along the same lines, Hellion, which premièred at Sundance, turns on the paired central performances of first - time actor Josh Wiggins as Jacob, a 13 - year - old budding delinquent in rural Southeast Texas and Aaron Paul as his troubled widower father, whose loving yet hands - off approach to parenting results in child - protective services sending Jacob's little brother Wes (Deke Garner) to live with his aunt (Juliette Lewis).

Liyana documents the inspiring story of a young girl in rural Swaziland, whose parents die from AIDS, and whose little twin brothers are stolen by child traffickers after she and her frail grandmother are assaulted and abused.

When Black Panther star Danai Gurira was five - years - old, her parents moved her from Grinnell, Iowa, population 9,218, to their homeland of Harare, Zimbabwe — a bustling, urban city over two - and - a-half-thousand times bigger than the rural former factory town where she was born.

These are always welcomed by the students, however there is a significant and ever growing cost to a school and parents; costs for cover of teachers attending the excursion, expensive transport costs, early departures and returns require parent transport outside school hours, especially for regional and rural schools.

It seems that rural parents may not recognize their importance as part of the developmental puzzle.»

Following the introduction of the pre-school education program, student attendance in participating rural areas has reached 95 per cent, parent attendance in the program is 90 per cent and all children accessing ANEER have transitioned to primary school.

A 450 - student school district in rural East Texas last week canceled plans for its annual day on which girls dress as boys and vice versa, after a parent complained that the event smacked of promoting homosexuality.

Students in rural areas have to travel farther to reach school than their urban counterparts — a commute of several hours by boat is considered normal — and many of their parents may not have the education level necessary to help with high school homework.

«I had all kinds of assumptions about inner city kids, being from the rural Midwest — «Oh, big cities, their parents might not care.»

Born in 1915 and 1914, respectively, they both grew up in Mississippi — my father in the small rural town of Utica, where his parents both taught at a boarding school, the only school for blacks within a 200 - mile radius; and my mother in Vicksburg, where her father was an Episcopal priest and her mother a schoolteacher.

Yet she and thousands of other rural parents have developed a significant voice in state and federal education policies, unlike such parents in the United States.

While school choice does have a history in rural states — since 1869, Vermont has allowed parents to select a nearby school for their student to attend at the expense of their own town through a «tuitioning» program — few states have encouraged the direct creation of rural, publicly funded schools of choice.

It doesn't matter if the child of migrants is born in Shanghai, or even if her parents were, she will still hold a rural hukou.

Students from high schools with the highest concentrations of Hispanic students and those located in rural areas, as well as students whose parents have less formal education, experience the largest increases in four - year bachelor's degree completion (4 to 8 percentage points) and in the likelihood of attending a college with a Barron's ranking of «most competitive.»

Safety concerns were the common theme for parents in urban and rural areas along with areas of high and low deprivation in Scotland.

However, given as a list, none appear to have any particular emphasis (i.e., learning theories (# 5) seems as important as parent communication (# 13) and motivation (# 4)-RRB-; they are not tailored to fit the needs of teachers in any specific context (i.e., urban or rural, turnaround or successful); and they do not consider the developmental stage of the student as it relates to each topic.

But many rural educators see consolidation as a disaster: Since schools are often the heart of small communities, there are devastating social implications when they are closed, including that parents and town leaders lose control and interest.

A broad network of parents from across West Northumberland have launched a campaign to fight against the proposed closure of 16 rural schools.

The authors consulted with 22 parents of school - aged children across urban, regional and rural NSW, and focus group interviews were held in seven geographical areas.

The challenge was to ensure rural schools had supplies, while making things easier for the teachers who are tasked with delivering multiple subjects and family education (lots of the students are living with grandparents because their parents are working in remote cities).

One finds little variation in the degree of satisfaction with charter schools by region: across the country, more than 60 percent of parents in urban, suburban, and rural communities say they are very satisfied with the charter school that their child is attending.

Increase Parent Involvement With First Day of School Activities Read about how schools across the nation — in urban, rural, and suburban areas — are breaking down barriers with parents and their communities by making the first day of school an exciting holiday with special activities that include everyone!

Rural schools may feel they must fulfill responsibilities once expected of parents, religious organizations, and other local institutions.

Getting Ready: Results of a Randomized Trial of a Relationship - Focused Intervention on the Parent - Infant Relationship in Rural Early Head Start.

The results of a large - scale randomized controlled trial of Conjoint Behavioral Consultation (CBC) on student outcomes and teacher - parent relationships in rural schools are presented.

According to the National Rural Education Association's 2016 — 2021 research agenda, the effects of poverty, parent / family engagement, and school leadership are among the top 10 research priorities in rural educaRural Education Association's 2016 — 2021 research agenda, the effects of poverty, parent / family engagement, and school leadership are among the top 10 research priorities in rural educarural education.

A randomized trial examining the effects of Conjoint Behavioral Consultation in rural schools: Student outcomes and the mediating role of the teacher - parent relationship.