Sentences with phrase «of young school children»

Given that some Chinese poultry farmers allegedly used large quantities of illegal drugs in raising chickens sold to KFC, and given the potential vulnerability of young school children eating such chicken, a lifting of the export ban on raw Chinese poultry is a cause for serious concern.

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«Turning the gesture of sending young school children books into something divisive is unfortunate, but the First Lady remains committed to her efforts on behalf of children everywhere.»
Also based out of Jordan, Alhodhud's programs are fun and entertaining for young school children, while also helping them learn how to read.
In spite of her busy schedule, Facebook COO Sheryl Sandberg drops her two young children off at school in the morning and leaves work by 5:30 p.m. to be at home with them.
The fourth child and younger son of media mogul Rupert Murdoch, James Murdoch went to Harvard to study film and history after graduating in 1991 from Horace Mann, an elite New York City private prep school.
Atticus is speaking specifically about Scout's young, inexperienced teacher, who on the first day of school, found herself flustered by the habits and manners of the children of Maycomb, Alabama.
But after a Bushmaster rifle was used in 2012 to kill 26 people, most of them young children, at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Conn., public anger at Remington drove some investors to try to divest from the company.
when Facebook market research in Australia engaged in sentiment analysis of more than 6.4 million Australian youth, including 1.9 million high schoolers as young as 14 years old, to estimate when those children were at their most vulnerable, experiencing feelings of being «worthless» or a «failure» as part of research conducted for marketers.
Barron is the youngest of the president's five children, and is a sixth - grader at a private school in Maryland.
There have been lapses in this program, most notably last year when Facebook market research in Australia engaged in sentiment analysis of more than 6.4 million Australian youth, including 1.9 million high schoolers as young as 14 years old, to estimate when those children were at their most vulnerable, experiencing feelings of being «worthless» or a «failure» as part of research conducted for marketers.
He said today that Apple will do «everything we can» to encourage Congress to make the bipartisan Dream Act — legislation that would offer a path to citizenship for hundreds of thousands of young unauthorized immigrants brought to the U.S. as children if they graduated from high school or obtained a GED — permanent.
Twenty children, all 7 years old or younger, and six members of the school's faculty died in the attack.
The Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program changed the lives of young people who came to the United States illegally as children in incredible ways — boosting high school graduation rates and college enrollment, while slashing teen births by a staggering 45 percent.
Collectively, this disparity fuels what has been called the «school - to - prison - pipeline,» a systemic bias that civil rights advocates say pushes children and young adults of color out of the classroom and into the criminal justice system.
A South Carolina church has sheltered hundreds of young children after a shooting at their primary school.
People have the right to leave church and organized religion, they have a right to question an institution that will do anything to save face even if it means letting children be harmed (and trust me, there are Priests that have issues with girls - my mom when to an all girls» Catholic school in the 60s and talks about how many of the priests used to «hang out» with the young girls out and girls have been abused), churches that are not practicing social justice.
Hitler was afraid he was too young to have a child / Hitler was afraid he would have to drop out of school?
Glenn, you are an example of why Sunday School lessons should be prefaced with a disclaimer and let the innocent young children know that this is just a story illustrating the glory of God and that it is not literally true.
In a country where alcoholism, gun violence, and drugs lure a lot of young people (particularly young men) into destructive lifestyles, World Vision has implemented leadership initiatives, after - school programs, and peace programs that seem to be making a difference, particularly among sponsored children who grow into adults.
I know there are a lot of things I was taught in history class as a young child that the school «left out» very important facts.
I do not believe that young children should be encouraged to self - select a «gender» which may be different from their biological sex; or that everyone at school should adjust their behaviour to accommodate such a «transition»; or that people should be punished for lack of enthusiasm about it.
Yet it is precisely the privilege of Dillard's background that she knew would clip her wings and force another life upon her: the country club and its obsessive cultivation of a suntan; years of dancing school and white cotton gloves; the fate of young ladies to take custody of unquestioned codes, to be «vigilantes of the trivial,» to accept their destiny («to marry Holden Caulfield's roommate, and buy a house in Point Breeze, and send our children to dancing school»)
She will teach there for 23 years while her own children move on through older Sunday school, on through grade school and high school and college, marriages and divorces and bankruptcies, through all kinds of things — she will be here still, teaching the youngest children «Jesus Loves Me» while their parents attend early service.
In the fall of 1987, Ricky Ray, aged ten, and his two younger brothers, all hemophilic children from Arcadia, Florida, who tested positive for the AIDS antibody, tried to go to school.
Like many of the children, she's alert to times when other children are too fragile to sustain the give - and - take of repartee; and when, as often happens at the after - school, one of the younger children suddenly begins to cry, or seems to be right at the precipice of tears, she switches gears almost immediately.
The report also regards the availability of «pornographic and degrading content» to children to be damaging, and «the sexualization of young girls» to be a problem: Indeed, the damage is something that it sees it as a role of compulsory school - based sex education to help overcome.
A psychiatrist who studied the effects of the school desegregation conflict on children in the Deep South reports: «I have been struck by how clearly young Negro children foresee the bleak future of their lives.
The first was a conversation with a young couple who were reflecting on the problem of finding modest, non-sexualizing clothes for their very young daughters, a point which led them to express concern about the educationally sanctioned sexualization of even elementary school children.
Humanist UK's Andrew Copson said: «How can it be right that 97 % of young people today are not Anglicans, but some 20 % of the state schools to which their children will go belong to the Church of England?
The difference is I lived in a very religious setting when I was young, went to a private school, and what I said was from first hand experience over 11 years with hundreds perhaps thousands of children going through the same thing.
St Columba's Church also supports a youth project in Lochside which offers a range of summer activities for children from primary school age to young people in high school.
We are treated to lengthyquotations from primary sources including eyewitness descriptions of the family home, unfinished stories Chesterton wrote as a very young child, a diary Chesterton kept as a boy and school report cards, right through to accounts of his wedding day and letters he wrote to his wife.
The more young, orthodox Catholics we can get on the faculties of parish or private schools — heck, even public schools — the better prepared our children will be for life as faithful and thoughtful Catholics.
Not surprisingly, teenagers growing up with only one parent are at greater risk of dropping out of school, of having a child of their own during the teen years, and of being neither in school nor in the work - force during young adulthood.
Dan Jenkins said one issue was a shortage of volunteers leading to Sunday schools grouping teenagers together with younger children.
A spokesman said «It was a kind of sex education lesson but by untrained inspectors without the consent of parents or the school,» In a sane world this would be an entirely reasonably response: in what other situation could a complete stranger approach a group of young children and ask them about same sex attraction?
«I am angry that a man who was a violent, aggressive bully, a drunkard with an unhealthy interest in children, and that was obvious, was allowed to be a principal of a school, was allowed to be teacher in a school over a long number of years, allowed access to young boys.
I remember as a young child in grade school, art classes around this time of year were always focused on colorful leaves, turkeys, and giving thanks.
She has also served as Director of the school of Catación for young people and children in Capucas - an initiative that was born due to the need to form a Honduran coffee industry.
The four youngest of Nichole's seven children — Malik, Brian, a senior at Douglass, and two sisters in elementary and middle school — live in the home.
Mike would work until 3 a.m., grab a few hours of sleep and then rise at seven to hector his children — Rita and Phillip, then later the much younger Tami and Andre — through an hour of tennis practice on the courts of the Frontier or the Tropicana before school.
Tyler reads stories to elementary school children and, for the past two years, has been a date at An Evening of Dreams, a Sacramento event that gives special needs teens and young adults a full prom red - carpet experience.
Jasmine Gittens is an athletic trainer for Alameda High School who also works with Sports Medicine For Young Athletes, a division of Children's Hospital Oakland with a facility also located in Walnut Creek.
The latter hasn't been popular at all with a lot of supporters who either have to work on Mondays or who have children of a younger age for whom a late night generated by an evening kick off is a no - no; especially when school falls the next day.
The joint Department for Children Schools and Families and Department of Health Child Health Strategy, Healthy lives, brighter futures: The strategy for children and young people's health (DCSF / DH, 2009), launched on 12 February 2009, sets out a challenging vision for health and social services to work together to improve children's weChildren Schools and Families and Department of Health Child Health Strategy, Healthy lives, brighter futures: The strategy for children and young people's health (DCSF / DH, 2009), launched on 12 February 2009, sets out a challenging vision for health and social services to work together to improve children's wechildren and young people's health (DCSF / DH, 2009), launched on 12 February 2009, sets out a challenging vision for health and social services to work together to improve children's wechildren's wellbeing.
We will be launching the option of reading a book focused on the younger child set (birth to preschool) and one focused on the older child set (school - age and above) to be read simultaneously.
It also sets off a bureaucratic chain of events which backs up the message that fathers can treat parenting as optional, as health visitors talk to mothers rather than fathers, children centres build their services around what they perceive to be mothers» (rather than families») needs, schools fail to record contact details of fathers and, when a young person ends up in court for misbehaviour, magistrates hand down parenting orders to mothers rather than fathers, even when the father is resident in the household and present in the courtroom.
Internationally recognized author and consultant Jane M. Healy, PhD identifies a key indicator of learning difficulties or disabilities in young school aged children.
We had to make vegetable monsters for a Halloween competition at school last week, so I took the opportunity to try and teach my youngest child the names of some vegetables and how to recognise the name when written down.
On a very personal level, here's the reality: I am a parent of young children who will eventually attend school in CA.
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