Sentences with phrase «on reaching families»

The LEA's first effort focused on reaching families in the 106 lowest - performing schools in the county.

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For example, reaching out to strangers on Twitter is more socially acceptable than it is on Facebook, since most people try to restrict their Facebook visibility to close friends and family.
Elaine Maag, a senior research associate at the Tax Policy Center, thinks that Ivanka's position likely changed as she became more educated on the issue and realized that the child tax credit reaches many more families than a child care credit could.
The announcement comes as housing costs in the province have ballooned, especially in Metro Vancouver where the average price on a single - family home in some neighbourhoods reached $ 2 million.
Writes the Viacom spokesperson: «Philippe has doubled the amount of investment in creative programming over his tenure to more than $ 6 billion annually, and has grown Viacom to be the # 1 family of cable networks and the # 1 destination on all of television for reaching younger audiences.
Cat is a personal finance expert «for educated, aspirational moms who want to recapture their life passions, earn more, reach their goals, and take on a more active financial role in their families
As a major partner in the local recovery effort, Habitat for Humanity of Highlands County reached out to the people on that list and has begun working with families interested in becoming future homeowners.
The $ 120 million fund is dominated by family money and a few outside investors, but Miller is working on marketing materials and predicts it could reach a few billion dollars soon.
To recenter people's feeds around their friends and family members, Facebook announced that it would make Pages» organic reach more dependent on people sharing their posts than a Page post directly appearing in someone's feed.
Under his leadership, IIFL's international business has reached a level where it advises institutions and HNI families on assets worth more than $ 1 billion.
And many families are still struggling to reach their loved ones on the island.
I suffered a terrible car accident... during 3 weeks I almost died «many times»... Now I can read a beautiful article like this one and agree with it... Believe me... no matter your faith, your fortune or whatever you may be involved with... on the face of death if you are human you will only care about your loved ones... you will remember about the moments you were happy together and dream they happen again... you will remember your childhood like you were 7 again... you will ask forgiveness and try to show your love, no matter how hard you are... In the face of death we realize that nothing more then our family matters... For the professor, once his life of arrogance reaches an end, he will then understand what is the meaning of family...
We can do this by reaching out to our community and helping those in need as well as focusing on family and friends.»
In redefining marriage and the family, the state not only embarks on an unprecedented expansion of its powers into realms heretofore considered prior to or outside its reach, and not only does it usurp functions and prerogatives once performed by intermediary associations within civil society, it also exercises these powers by tacitly redefining what the human being is and committing the nation to a decidedly post-Christian (and ultimately post-human) anthropology and philosophy of nature.
Parents of large families in which older children have already moved on to adult life report a «squash and a squeeze» effect where each child's birth makes the house a little less bearable until breaking point is almost reached... then older children spend the day at school, then they're off to university and adult life, and slowly the house becomes almost unbearably large.
After all, as she admits, what happened in the garden didn't happen to other children in the neighborhood but only to her — «only me, me in my family, me in my family when I'm seven going on eight, me in my family when I have reached the age of reason...» (emphasis mine).
(For information on «family clusters» write Dr. Margaret Sawin, Box 8452, 12 Corners Branch, Rochester, NY 14618) Solo parents face a special challenge when their children reach adolescence.
On the one hand, if they want to thrive and remain true to their deepest theological commitments, they must reach out to America's growing ranks of unconventional families.
No less than other stories in the Jacob cycle, it reflects the background of the patriarchal age — frictions between groups (Hamor and Jacob); a level of sexual morality beyond the reach of our judgment and in any judgment ennobled by the integrity of Hamor and the love of his son for Dinah; the effort on the part of both families to effect a peaceful settlement honoring the religious sensibilities of the abused; the despicable violation of the terms of agreement by two of Jacob's sons; and finally, in perfect consonance with the general character of Jacob, his sharp rebuke of his sons not on moral but on utilitarian grounds:
Even if they managed to reach their families, they were often left outside their houses to be fed like dogs until they die, because of ignorance of and fear for AIDS on the part of family.
Evangelicals, all claiming a common Biblical norm, are reaching contradictory theological formulations on many of the major issues they address — the nature of Biblical inspiration, the place of women in the church and family, the church's role in social ethics, and most recently the Christian's response to homosexuality.
perfection of love, which men can not reach on their own, since, naturally we love our family members more than others, don't we... Not like Jesus whose family merely consists of those who do the will of God (Mk 3:35) which is LOVE — again.
Perhaps by demonstrating greater love and care to those around us, particularly those within our own family and especially those who are unwell or marginalised within society; by reaching out to those who are struggling in life, in need of comfort or support — and by valuing them all as human beings — then we can all indeed be true disciples of Christ on earth.
If these wonderful families, which are such an inspiration to so many, are to reach their full potential and «to radiate the word of truth» that is our Catholic faith in all its luminosity and beauty, then we as a Church must recover the fullness of our faith's teaching on sex and loving.
In a twelve - minute YouTube video, shared on the Luis Palau Association web page, Palau, alongside two of his sons, explained how the family learned that the cancer has reached Stage Four - the most advanced level.
I think most of our patients would reach the stage of acceptance if it were not for the members of the helping professions, especially the physicians, who can not accept the death of a patient... the second and quantitatively more frequent problem is the immediate family which «hangs on» and can not «let go.»
In a public letter, Focus president Jim Daly said, «Focus on the Family has been working diligently over the last three years to reach out to Millennials.
The tradition speaks of one Thomas of Cana, a Nestorian merchant reached Kodungallur (Cranganore) on the Malabar coast in south west India in A. D. 345, bringing with him a group of about 400 Christian families including deacons, priests and a bishop.
The men on death row also reached out in love to their own families, in the process struggling heroically to deal with their overwhelming sense of shame.
Courses on preparation for marriage and family life in schools usually do not reach the heart - and - gut levels where relationships are made or broken unless they include small growth groups.
«Families Within Families» Despite its size and growing reach, Betty Lou's prides itself on maintaining a family oriented culture.
When I saw my first blackberry, I eagerly (and stupidly) reached out for a handful and poked my hand on a family of tiny thorns.
I've spent so much of my journey focused on my own nutrition and training, but because so many mommies reach out to me for help with their own kids & family I figured it was about time to expand my posts, stories, and recipes even more.
This is mild - flavored Coconut Flour Bread is what my family reaches for when we just need a little something extra on our plates.
As with other «true» berries as we call them (such as strawberry, raspberry, blackberry), you should offer berries when baby has reached 10 - 12 months old, depending on the history of family allergies.
On top of that, now we've got social media and consumers themselves are reaching out directly to Orchard View, to the Bailey family, to us, and once we get rolling with cherries and those clam shells go out with the email address from orchard view farms, we get all kinds of fantastic feedback.
Once the ingredients are on hand, this dish comes together quickly for a family - friendly weeknight dinner that will have everyone reaching for seconds.
That's a big help on the route to reaching your targets — when you're like a family who make each other feel welcome and at home.
The ring in the cramped garage behind the Carbajal house on East Fillmore Street is only 10 feet across and is reached by adroitly maneuvering past the family's pit bulls, Nueve and Puma, who seem far more menacing than any of the boxing Carbajals.
Hearing that Jack Pinto was such a huge fan made Cruz want to reach out to the family and he brought them his shoes and gloves that he wore during the game on Sunday.
Turkish journalist Gokmen Ozdemir confirmed on Twitter that an agreement has been reached between the two clubs and that the player is discussing the transfer with his family.
Liverpool were approached by the Hillsborough Family Support Group (HFSG) to support the ban with a decision being reached on Thursday night.
If one spouse agrees to work part time, and the other spouse is ok with that and takes on the bulk of the breadwinner role however, this simple decision that was made at the time to benefit the family will have far reaching and potentially life long consequences.
Kristin: MomsRising is working on all of those family economic security policy priorities in cities, counties and states across the country, educating leaders about what's happening with moms, and educating the media, as well as reaching out to moms and letting them know that they're not alone in their struggle, and that together, they can make change.
We know that picking a school can be a daunting task so we reached out to six local families to find out why private education works for them and their tips on making a decision.
One of the easiest ways to gain a handle on getting ready for baby is to reach out to friends and family members.
Depending on your location or child's age, there is a Waldorf School in reach of your family.
«There is an accumulating body of knowledge based on many studies that shows only minor differences between children of divorce and those from intact families, and that the great majority of children with divorced parents reach adulthood to lead reasonably fulfilling lives.»
Geri's work focuses on nutrition policies, such as increasing the healthfulness of nutrition programs, necessary to reach the goals of eradicating domestic hunger and improving the nutrition and health of low - income individuals and families.
Breastfeeding advocates, please share the American Academy of Pediatrics Section on Breastfeeding «Infant Feeding in Disasters and Emergencies» Fact Sheet with friends, family and colleagues in the affected areas so that it may reach Shelter Leaders.
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