Sentences with phrase «poor children making»

Poor children made up 12 percent of all students attending Hamilton County's traditional districts in 2010 - 2011, versus 4.4 percent of enrollment 12 years ago.

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Her family was so poor that, as a child, Oprah was teased at school for wearing dresses made of potato sacks.
The fundamental problem, though — the one that makes the life of a parentless child in Burkina Faso so miserable — is that Burkina Faso is a miserably poor country.
To make matters worse, poor people essentially program their children to be poor, by providing them with a worldview that makes wealth accumulation impossible.
In his State of the Union in July, he said the law will let poor people adequately care for their children, «eventually making [those children] more productive members of the labor force.»
You'll make them poor, my brothers and sisters with children.
Both the defenders and critics of medical transfer payments inevitably focus on poor, unemployed, single mothers or their children when making their cases for reform.
maybe thats your believers problems — poor parental figures as children so you joined the cult who whorships a make believe father (who killed his son)-- not very bright my unintelligent friend.
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.
A God who could make good children as easily as bad, yet preferred to make bad ones; who could have made every one of them happy, yet never made a single happy one; who made them prize their bitter life, yet stingily cut it short; who gave his angels eternal happiness unearned, yet required his other children to earn it; who gave his angels painless lives, yet cursed his other children with biting miseries and maladies of mind and body; who mouths justice, and invented hell - mouths mercy, and invented hell - mouths Golden Rules and forgiveness multiplied by seventy times seven, and invented hell; who mouths morals to other people, and has none himself; who frowns upon crimes, yet commits them all; who created man without invitation, then tries to shuffle the responsibility for man's acts upon man, instead of honorably placing it where it belongs, upon himself; and finally, with altogether divine obtuseness, invites his poor abused slave to worship him!
Goldman also writes, «Too few [children] are seated around America's common table, and it is their absence that makes us poor
Here is a consistency to which I bear witness: the material world matters — the things we make, the breath we draw, the beauty we create, the love we make, the food we eat: kingdom come and so spot the glimpses in seeds and trees, in yeast and pearls, in sandals and smiles, in fishing and gardening, in children and women, in the poor and cast - aside, in birth and death.
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.
And her comparison between loving Christ and loving eating could not be more evangelical: you stop loving Christ if you make him into an idol so that he is no longer the God exposed in the flesh, born of poor and displaced parents, in a stable amid animals, dung and flies, who hung helpless on a cross and who promised to be among the hungry, the sick, the little ones of all ages, in every street child.
Instead of lobbying for abortion funding for poor women, therefore, churches should make it financially and socially possible for them to raise their children.
To make matters worse, sometimes extremely poor people sell their own children into slavery for as little as $ 30.
Single mothers and their children make up the new poor of our society.
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.
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.
Jonathan Kozol has made a career of documenting in book after heartbreaking book what poor children of color are asked to endure in school.
Selfishness, greed, judgementalism, hate, etc. are not the sort of qualities I would suggest you can defend on that day by explaining that those poor, needy people were deemed unworthy by you & yours for breaking the man - made idea that crossing an imaginary line on his Earth to seek a better life makes one of God's children unworthy of compassion and help vis - a-vis the lesson of the Gospels.
One thing makes me feel very uncomfortable when I see parent fools their children by lying to them that an old dude with the name of Santa will come and get you gifts or anything you wish for... and they put things under the tree and make these poor children know that these are from Santa... and its being done generation after generation... parents now were victimized when they were child by their parents and they are repeating the same with their children and it is now in a loop and no one seems to be wanting to get out of the loop which is plain lie and very clear... but these poor children has nothing to do as they under the custody of these parents...
«What has worked is copying Coca - Cola's business techniques: create a desirable product, market it like mad, and put the product in a distribution system at a price so that everyone can make a profit,» explains Simon Berry, who started a company to get medicines treating dehydration to children in the poorest, most rural parts of Africa.
I would not give one cent to the collection plate if i attended service on Sundays in the catholic church, why defend them, they don't deserve it, to make someone elses life miserable for the rest of those poor innocent childrens life.
In the space of time available to him, of course, Mr. Clinton could offer little more than a hasty outline of this proposal, but he did manage to make clear that what he was referring to was some sort of system whereby American high school (and, as it was to turn out, also college) graduates would exchange some years of service, either as policemen, environmental workers, or offerers of some form of assistance to poor children, in exchange for the government's subsequently paying their college tuition» a kind of GI Bill for non-GIs.
In judging children for the sins of their parents, God is making wise and loving decisions about how to treat children based on the poor decisions of their parents.
In this way, God is making sure that children do not suffer for the poor decisions of their parents.
, It has been changed from «freedom of» to «freedom from» being offended and or religion and you know the communists first order of things is allways to make god and religion illegal and if Santa is a big religious commercialized lie to sell stuff to these ever poorer childrens parents why not make the whole lot of it illegal and save us a whole lot of money in the shopping aisle and in the court rooms?
I know you are jealous that I'm having my third beautiful child while your ovaries are as dry as old fruit... what can I say... god knows that making you someone's mother would be extremely cruel to any poor child...
If you create laws to try to take it from them to «give to the poor» they are smart enough and rich enough to find ways to hide their money, and even then, the money that does get taken from them only gets wasted on governmental bureaucracy, and very little makes it to the poor starving children.
Well this fool HeavenSent (I shouldn't say that — poor thing drank something that's made her brain rotten), but anyway she wrote:» It goes to trying to force your cult's brainwashing on children in public schools.»
-- poor parental figures as children so you joined a cult who WHORships a make believe father (who killed his son, btw)... not a very intelligent choice — but i guess i'd make pi $ s poor choices too if i was taught to never lie all the while being lie too... that is gods way — don't lie but i can — double standard i believe is what its called!
In addition to promising to accept children willingly from God, the Christian tradition requires would - be spouses to make four more vows: monogamy (you can only have one spouse at a time), exclusivity (you may only have relations with your spouse), indissolubility (permanence), and charity — to love one's spouse as an end in herself, and therefore for richer or poorer, in sickness and in health, in good times and bad, and so on.
I confess that I have become somewhat blasé about the range of exciting — I think revolutionary is probably more accurate — technologies that we are rolling out today: our work in genomics and its translation into varieties that are reaching poor farmers today; our innovative integration of long — term and multilocation trials with crop models and modern IT and communications technology to reach farmers in ways we never even imagined five years ago; our vision to create a C4 rice and see to it that Golden Rice reaches poor and hungry children; maintaining productivity gains in the face of dynamic pests and pathogens; understanding the nature of the rice grain and what makes for good quality; our many efforts to change the way rice is grown to meet the challenges of changing rural economies, changing societies, and a changing climate; and, our extraordinary array of partnerships that has placed us at the forefront of the CGIAR change process through the Global Rice Science Partnership.
For reasons that are difficult to perceive, someone had decided that this sorry spectacle would make a great human - interest scene for the film as Arthur, the famous, rich black American athlete, nobly descends to the lower levels of life and plays table tennis with poor little African children.
When poor children grow up in an environment marked by stable, responsive parenting; by schools that make them feel a sense of belonging and purpose; and by classroom teachers who challenge and support them, they thrive, and their opportunities for a successful life increase exponentially.
But this only makes sense if a child's poor behavior is the product of a rational cost - benefit analysis.
There are good political and social reasons behind making pre-K available to everyone, including the benefits to all children of socioeconomic integration and the fact that middle - class voters are more likely to be invested in programs that aren't narrowly targeted at the poor.
It's horrible that this poor child died and I do hope that it wasn't the mother's decision making that led to it.
Not how tired, worried and poorer kids make us (and, yes, they do all of that), but what happens when things don't go according to plan — like when a child has a chronic illness, special needs or dies.
They mention that excessive crying of a baby has a higher incidence of antisocial behavior, poor school performance, and makes a child fussy and emotionally unbalanced.
You can't protect your children from everything bad that might happen to them, or from the poor choices they may make, but you can help them learn from the bad situations they get themselves into.
As parents, we know the importance of parenting from our principles, things like teaching our children to own up to their actions and face the fallout when they make poor choices.
By showing your child what they can expect in life when they make poor choices, the consequences are working, regardless of how your child responds.
If a parent drinks sodas, eats lots of fast food, and makes tons of other poor food choices so will their child.
If a child is about to make a poor choice, parents point out the potential consequences.
Save the Children and the Daycare Trust today released a timely report showing that the high costs of childcare can make entering employment prohibitively expensive for Britain's poorest parents.
So, it's not enough for me — as a parent — to explain to my children that some people just make poor life choices.
The poor law of 1576 empowered magistrates to make maintenance orders for support of children, and to have mothers and «reputed» fathers punished, usually with a flogging.
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