Sentences with phrase «poor children do»

Title 1 is a federal grant that provides state governments with extra funds to give to local school districts to help pay for programs targeted at helping poor children do better in school.

Lots of research talks about what happens in the first few years of a kid's life and how poor children don't get the support and input — things as simple as language or as complicated as an outlook on life, self - esteem, and how you interact with institutions — that middle - class kids tend to get.

Why do so many poor children do badly in school?

That poor child did not want to die.

The figures say progress has been made in chances of poor children doing well at key stage two, in making good development in early years, in doing well at GCSE, and doing as well as richer pupils at school, as well as in adults who failed at school getting GCSEs or A-Levels after 19.

The trust has suffered criticism from Ofsted this past year, with a letter in February saying AET was was failing too many pupils, with «mediocre» secondary academies, unacceptably low attendance and poor children doing particularly badly.

Big - city districts claim that schools» serving the poorest children don't work because the state does not provide enough money.

The past year has been a difficult one for the trust, with a critical letter from Ofsted in February saying AET was was failing too many pupils, with «mediocre» secondary academies, unacceptably low attendance and poor children doing particularly badly.

«If you look at the attainment within grammar schools, poorer children do better in grammar schools than they do in other schools,» said Mrs May.

But many of our poorest children don't.

Sally Copley, head of UK policy at Save the Children, said: «It's simply wrong that, at every stage of schooling, the poorest children do worse and make less progress than their better - off classmates.

As you can see, poorer children do systematically worse than richer ones.

Not exact matches

Sugata Mitra insists that he did not have «a particularly altruistic motivation» when he first discovered that the poorest children in New Delhi could teach themselves to browse the Internet.

But I do agree to many people are wasting their lives in front of the TV, it contributes to poor health and obesity, especially in children.

Therefore, the poor mental health (highly - prevalent depression) does not stem from a lack of exercise, smoking or drinking as required by the LDS Church Word of Wisdom dictates.The church leaders do stress to get married early and to have lots of children.

If poor people in third world countries are not stupid then why do they keep having children?

As long as the «poor» feel obligated to overbreed, there is really not much that we can do for them; they will remain trapped in poverty and their children will too.

He does this with every post... you can tell when his temper is getting the best of him, he starts to misspell words and scream more... poor god - fearing child needs anger management and some education.

Working the same way, I made a lot less in my home country than I do in the U.S.. However, I was never really poor because I worked hard and decided not too have so many children like my relatives did.

The money you get from other's through the government would do more good if used to provide food and clean water to poor children in undeveloped countries.

In fact, we already do that in a number of areas — Pell grants for poor college students, child care to the parent, not a religious institution, and the parent freely chooses a school that is secular, Buddhist, Baptist and so on.

Together these leaders — long identified with the struggle for racial and economic justice — demand a test of vouchers with one basic criterion in mind: «Do public scholarships help or hurt our poorest children and the children of ethnic minorities?

Why should we force poor parents to send their children to public schools that the teachers themselves do not trust with their own children?

But do you or your church have a reasonable solution to help all of the starving, poor, unwanted children in the world?

Recent polls consistently show that African - Americans, especially poorer, inner - city people and those with school - age children favor vouchers more than do middle - class whites.

• In France, lawyers defending twenty - seven Roma, or Gypsies, charged with selling child brides and teaching children to steal added to the usual mitigating circumstances argument — they're poor, so they have to steal, and so would you — the claim that France couldn't apply its laws because the Roma didn't recognize them.

It is more like gossip, peddled to a public far more interested in Paula Jones than in what cuts in food stamps are doing to poor children.

I think we all need to find out how safely it is if its the need, and we can't hide our eyes from the Orphans, poor and needy children in Africa - Uganda — lets do something!!

«If sometimes our poor people have had to die of starvation,» she said, «it is not because God didn't care for them, but because you and I didn't give, were not instruments of love in the hands of God, to give them that bread, to give them that clothing; because we did not recognize him, when once more Christ came in distressing disguise — in the hungry man, in the lonely man, in the homeless child, and seeking for shelter.»

However, while highlighting the poor quality of life of children in stories such as Oliver Twist and Little Dorrit, authors at that time did not follow today's pro-abortion attitude — namely that it is cruel to let children be born into squalor.

I love to watch you eat and drink and dance and explore and worship and pray and get out of your car to move that poor little turtle out of the road... not because you do any of these things perfectly, but because you do them as my children.

Well, I guess if they are going to throw 4 gospels in the trash «coz the Jews cry about «The Blood Curse» and want to make believe to make it go away, might as well go around edit out anything else inconvenient... Yeah, let's get poor St Simon of Trent and throw that statue in the trash... It used to be «What PART of HIS BLOOD be upon us and our Children's Children's Children until the END of TIME don't you understand!?

So believers in God bear children, make art or worship God because they feel called to do so — even if they realize they could be spending their time more «usefully» fighting hunger or building houses for the poor.

But don't they all have to do with how we relate to each other and to Jesus Christ — whether we relate vertically as child to parent, as serf to free person, as baron to king, as alien to citizen, as tribal member to colonial usurper, as subject - wife to master - husband, as Third World country to powerful nation, as sharecropper to landed gentry, as migrant laborer to union or employer, as novice nun to mother superior, as female to male, as poor parishioner to monsignor - pastor, and on and on; or whether we relate horizontally as the grown - up heir now equal to his father, as world citizen to world citizen, as worker to worker, as minister to minister, as partner wife to partner husband, as sister to sister, and sister to brother?

You don't show any care for the life that child will endure because if a woman wants an abortion and isn't allowed one, chances are that poor innocent child is going to suffer for it.

If one does abort a child then seek out a poor child to give to your loving passions towards!

We just were taught that any baby born and not baptized was going to «limbo» forever because their uncaring, heathen parents did not wish to save their souls committing them to the Catholic religion, and we prayed on a daily basis to those poor innocent children abandoned by their parents to eternity forever outside of heaven and the love of God.

But you don't have to go to poor third world countries to see the hordes of unwanted children begging and stealing in the streets to get the message.

1 Corinthians 11:14 (Men should not have long hair) 1 Corinthians 14:34 - 35 (Women should remain silent in church) Deuteronomy 13:6 - 16 (Death penalty for Apostasy) Deuteronomy 20:10 - 14 (Attack city, kill all men, keep women, children as spoils of war) Deuteronomy 21:18 - 21 (Death penalty for a rebellious son) Deuteronomy 22:19 - 25 (Kill non - virgin / kill adulterers / rapists) Ecclesiastes 1:18 (Knowledge is bad) Exodus 21:1 - 7 (Rules for buying slaves) Exodus 35:2 (Death for working on the Sabbath) Ezekiel 9:5 - 6 (Murder women / children) Genesis 1:3,4,5,11,12,16 (God creates light, night and day, plants grow, before creating sun) Genesis 3:16 (Man shall rule over woman) Jeremiah 19:9 (Cannibalism) John 3:18 (He who believes in Jesus is saved, he that doesn't is condemned) John 5:46 - 47 (Jesus references Old Testament) Leviticus 3:1 - 17 (Procedure for animal sacrifice) Leviticus 19:19 (No mixed fabrics in clothing) Leviticus 19:27 (Don't trim hair or beard) Leviticus 19:28 (No tattoos) Leviticus 20:9 (Death for cursing father or mother) Leviticus 20:10 (Death for adultery) Leviticus 20:13 (Death for gay men) Leviticus 21:17 - 23 (Ugly people, lame, dwarfs, not welcome on altar) Leviticus 25:45 (Strangers can be bought as slaves) Luke 12:33 (Sell your possessions, and give to the poor) Luke 14:26 (You must hate your family and yourself to follow Jesus) Mark 10:11 - 12 (Leaving your spouse for another is adultery) Mark 10:21 - 22 (Sell your possessions and give to the poor) Mark 10:24 - 25 (Next to impossible for rich to get into heaven) Mark 16:15 - 16 (Those who hear the gospel and don't believe go to hell) Matthew 5:17 - 19 (Jesus says he has come to enforce the laws of the Old Testament) Matthew 6:5 - 6 (Pray in secret) Matthew 6:18 (Fast for Lent in secret) Matthew 9:12 (The healthy don't need a doctor, the sick do) Matthew 10:34 - 37 (Jesus comes with sword, turns families against each other, those that love family more than him are not worthy) Matthew 12:30 (If you're not with Jesus, you're against him) Matthew 15:4 (Death for not honouring your father and mother) Matthew 22:29 (Jesus references Old Testament) Matthew 24:37 (Jesus references Old Testament) Numbers 14:18 (Following generations blamed for the sins of previous ones) Psalms 137:9 (Violence against children) Revelation 6:13 (The stars fell to earth like figs) Revelation 21:8 (Unbelievers, among others, go to hell) 1 Timothy 2:11 - 12 (Women subordinate and must remain silent) 1 Timothy 5:8 (If you don't provide for your family, you are an infidedo) Matthew 10:34 - 37 (Jesus comes with sword, turns families against each other, those that love family more than him are not worthy) Matthew 12:30 (If you're not with Jesus, you're against him) Matthew 15:4 (Death for not honouring your father and mother) Matthew 22:29 (Jesus references Old Testament) Matthew 24:37 (Jesus references Old Testament) Numbers 14:18 (Following generations blamed for the sins of previous ones) Psalms 137:9 (Violence against children) Revelation 6:13 (The stars fell to earth like figs) Revelation 21:8 (Unbelievers, among others, go to hell) 1 Timothy 2:11 - 12 (Women subordinate and must remain silent) 1 Timothy 5:8 (If you don't provide for your family, you are an infidel)

No matter what organization he belongs to, there is no one who feeds more hungry, houses more poor, treats more sick, educates more children than the Catholic church and we've been doing it longer than any one else on the planet.

The man is doing wonderful things to help others, like feeding poor children, and helping addicts.

Communications and travel make people aware of the harm done to workers, women and children and to the environment — in rich countries as well as poor.

Did you know that they organize and send their children into poor communities every year to help the elderly, the poor and disadvantaged with projects such as building ramps for the disabled, Habitat for Humanity and such?

Frank Riessman, The Culturally Deprived Child [New York: Harper, 1962]-RRB- This is why middle - class talk therapies are inadequate and why the poor may not do well in middle - class - oriented school systems which emphasize verbal skills, abstract reasoning, and knowledge for knowledge's sake.

Why does it matter that children in poor and working - class communities are less likely to grow up in intact, married homes?

Just like we don't hang around with women who are caught in the act of adultery, we don't hang around with Samaritans, we don't hang around with powerless children, we don't hang around with women who have a bad reputation, we don't hang around with beggars or the poor or the oppressed or the criminal or the possessed or the socially marginalized or the ones who aren't allowed to come to temple with the good religious people, good gracious!

And may God bless you with enough foolishness... to believe that you can make a difference in the world, so that you can do what others claim can not be done, to bring justice and kindness to all our children and the poor.

You said: «Until the day that universities do not cater to the rich so to implement and further a two class society, where the rich can have their children educated for the better paying jobs in society and the poor are stopped at the door....

Until the day that universities do not cater to the rich so to implement and further a two class society, where the rich can have their children educated for the better paying jobs in society and the poor are stopped at the door....

As bad a shape as this country is, looks to me you would be doing articles on the effects of meth head parents on chidren or the effects of poor education on the future of our children..