Sentences with phrase «poor kids of»

I probably cover Lakewood's morally and fiscally bankrupt schools too often, but this Ocean County school district that enrolls almost entirely Latino and Black low - income students pushes all my education reform buttons: tyranny of the majority (in this case the ultra-Orthodox residents who control the municipal government and the school board); lack of accountability; lack of school choice for poor kids of color but anything goes (at public expense) for children of the ruling class; discrimination against minority special education students.

Maybe some people don't want their kids going to school with poor kids of color.

Charters are public schools, and Fariña could have embraced them as a small but critical component of the education system, one that does an admirable job of educating poor kids of color.

Not exact matches

It's certainly a lot closer to driving the change Victoria's Secret claims it wants to see, instead of what it's doing now which is maintaining the structure that actually keeps people poor — and kids slaving away in cotton fields.

Before you glance at the cover of Business Start - Ups and say «Duh,» consider the insight of author Robert Kiyosaki, a multimillionaire who penned Rich Dad, Poor Dad: What the Rich Teach Their Kids About Money That the Poor and Middle Class Do Not (Techpress, $ 15.95, 800-308-3585).

Dissatisfied with the results of most organizations helping the urban poor in the mid-1990s, Canada launched an experiment, an effort to reach all the kids in a 24 - block zone of New York City — he called it the Harlem Children's Zone — and give them education, social, and medical help starting at birth.

«That is not only unfair, but it's a policy mistake in that those [low - income] kids would be the ones who would benefit the most,» Marr said, adding that a large body of research has found that extra income for poor families improves their kids» health, education, and career outcomes.

Research shows that kids born to the poorest 20 % of the nation have a 50 % chance that they will remain that poor their whole lives, he says, citing Raj Chetty's research at the Equality of Opportunity Project.

A study in the Pediatric Obesity journal found that kids who bask in the nighttime glow of a TV or computer don't get enough rest and suffer from poor lifestyle habits.

Her backstory of growing up in an African - American family of 10 children in inner - city Detroit is remarkably aligned with the foundation's mission of helping kids and families succeed in some of the poorest corners of the U.S. Among other things, under Tabron's leadership at Kellogg, the foundation has doubled down on its prescient — and bold — racial equity work.

For example how we teach our kids or how we donate part of this websites earnings to poor people, schools or foundations.

I knew what it was like then, and I know what it's like now to feel the shame and vulnerability and the scars of a poor kid and what it was like to look over the train tracks and see others who have more and realize that for whatever reason our station in life was not like theirs,» Schultz told partners.

VICTORIA — It's time for the B.C. Liberal government to stop taking money out of the hands of B.C.'s poorest kids say the New Democrats.

but it does happens mostly in rural area areas or at very poor communities where girls have no education but just work at their homes or farm fields or when families are poor and needed the marriage money to support the rest of kids they have..

Family connections may be a source of a lot of pain or anger, and because of the way our legals system is set up, at every turn on «your way out», legal forms demand «next of kin», hospitals demand «next of kin» — no kidding the poor dying person has no choice but to think of family.

Its poverty rate has barely budged, with 24 percent of its kids poor.

He may not be a friend of the poor but the Catholic Church is certainly no friend to vulnerable kids, especially little boys.

A vast majority of both inner - city poor and advantaged whites agreed that school choice would be «especially helpful to low - income kids, because their public schools tend to have the most problems.»

poor kid has been brain washed all his life - been told he'll burn in hell for all eternity if he doesn't believe in jesus, sing songs of praise and kiss his feet - hopefully he'll someday realize that the flying spaghetti monster is the only true god and the rest is just ancient bs

Jonathan Kozol is celebrated in educator - land for his tear - jerking accounts of how poor kids get cheated by the tightwad public schools and the miserable, selfish, capitalist society of the United States.

Worst yet once the scandal broke that poor kid wound up having to pretty much fight his way through the rest of his school years, changing schools 3 times all because of the bullying that ensued.

«When it isn't just poor kids who couldn't get health insurance who are over there,» Hedges told the group of sober - faced teenagers on bean - bag chairs, «but when it's kids like you, kids from Wellesley High School, who are dying, I can guarantee there will be outrage and demands for the war to end,» After that, they asked him no more questions.

The New Yorker Book of Kids» Cartoons (2001) features only three cartoons with families of more than two children — one a family of fish, another of cats, and a third an obviously poor, white, working - class family.

The bible Belt is also the lynching belt, the segregation belt, the military belt, the illiteracy belt - When I read the Gospels I read Jesus telling me about the kind of relationship i should have with God and my fellows - how I should live how I should behave - we are supposed to care for the poor not lower taxes for the rich and tell poor kids with no health insurance to suck it up - starting a war is not Christian regardless of the provocation Why do you need the 10 commandments on the wall in the courthouse when every town has multiple churches let the churches put up signs with the commandments - do you know what Moses did when he came down the mountain - he lead his most trusted men is a slaughter of 3000 Jews, read it

tablets all carefully corrected in red pencil, the loops of the Bs and Ks and Ps made rounder for kids to trace, carrying paper bags of our outgrown winter clothes to the poorest ones, the ones with no coats or gloves.

Poorer kids spend their summers hoping to stay out of trouble — or playing Minecraft.

All gullible christians have blood of poor gay kids on their bloody hands

Muslims need to teach kids in schools love humanity and respect others, not if you are non muslim you are devil, you don't have to repeat it on tv or radio channels which religion is peacful, people are not dum they know all religions are for peace, but where is the peace in practically, showing hatred or having thoughts of islamization the world, stop evil thinking of conversion of anyone to islam that is not peaceful religion or thoughts.help the poor and needy, give equal respect to male and female respect democracy and more important develop tolerence.intolerence is the basic evil of human race.

It seems that a school called Messmer High could and would take a fair number of poor Milwaukee kids in the «choice» program if allowed to participate.

Of course this means their tax rates are very high, but for ex, EVERY working person can send their kids to gov childcare, not just the poor.

Tom, I agree that this letter, while at times a little cheesy (please tell me Van isn't one of this poor kid's names!)

You are trying to teach our kids that we came from monkeys and that life is about survival of the fittest — get all you can, anytime you want, if you don't get it take from the weak and the poor.

Do you remember in the days of Saturday morning cartoons, when the bedroom closet was bulging with toys from a last - minute stuffing in by the kids, and then the poor Mama opened the door?

The poor kid is already genetically predisposed to being a bit of a nerd.

Once you begin to read [the Bible], if you're reading the prophets where they're talking about exchanging the poor for a pair of sandals, and what happens when you have a widening gap between the ruling wealthy elites and the poor masses who can't feed their kids, and how this is an affront to what it means to be human, if at that point you're like, «Well, is this inerrant?»

The kid is right in a way Religion is a way to enslave people to the thinking of that particular religion Jesus didn't come to form religion but to give us a way to get to Heaven through him The only mission of a church is to teach you about God's love to help the poor to love one another to do things that Christ would do There is a penalty for not being saved by the blood of Jesus There will be a separation from God for all eternity God made us for one reason to love Him the Creator of all The meaning of life

Unsurprisingly, many of the poor kids ended up blaming God later on and avoided any semblance of faith whatsoever.

the point of the joke is nothing to do with the spanking, but with the kid's using his poor interpretation of scripture to defend himself

Tell the high - hats, kid - lovers, and the rest of them to just go take care of the sick, poor and widowed with THEIR efforts and THEIR money which is the only real commission they should be concerned about.

In fact, judges all over the country should be changing the names of all the poor idiots with stupid names like «Janaenae» or «Duhwayne» or «Obama» ---- what kind of messed up parents name there kids these god awful names anyway?

i, and i've met many more besides just myself, frankly loathe most of the stuff that passes for music in the churches i've experienced (which are broad)... i love some of the old hymns or some new ones with a bit of content, but frankly most is pretty poor... i recognise this is just my opinion, but there in lies the problem, like i said, music is divisive... only churched kids really get the singing thing and half of them aren't bothered.

fyi: my wife and i set up a foundation years ago to help the black kids in the cities — we give and give to help others while JOE BIDEN GAVE A TOTAL OF $ 5,000 IN AN ENTIRE YEAR???? what if - the billions wasted on obamacare would be put into a pool to pay for «the poor» health issues, or those on food stamps who drive new cars / have cell phones / eat at the nice places — cut out that fraud.

All of our kids were there to feast on Poppa's favorite oyster soup (and a cheesy potato soup for those poor souls who don't yet appreciate the warm milk and fishiness of oyster soup.)

While it is specifically tailored to those with a sensitive stomach and poor digestion, I have done my best to create simple, cheap, plant - based recipes that everyone can enjoy, regardless of whether they are vegan, vegetarian, suffer intolerances, are skeptics, raw foodies, proud carnivores, or even the fussiest of all... kids!

I feel like I've been failing as a parent lately... my patience is gone before I get out of bed in the morning, and my poor kids get the brunt of the fact that I haven't been taking care of myself for a while now.

Flicking away mosquitoes with a wave of a hand, listening to the creak of a kid pumping back and forth on a swing set all alone, overhearing the drama of some poor folks down the way have a shouting match (He my baby!

And that way you could compare, at a glance, when you're shopping, when you've got your kids in the trolley, which is, you know, a challenging thing for people, and people with poor eyesight who can't understand the nutrition information panel and can't understand the daily intake guide, which we know people have a lot of difficulty with, not everybody carries a calculator and makes all those... works it all out as they go through their day.

I finagled one from my parents (they'd received it as a gift and never used it, and I was a poor college kid in need of a blender).

So I don't care if we get Malcom or finally rid ourselves of some obvious deadwood or beat Bournemouth decisively or sign Mahrez or re-sign Ozil or sign another kid defender with a supposed huge upside etc..., what I truly care about is finally removing all the parasites from our beloved organization before we find ourselves joining the ranks of those teams who once mattered but allowed the poor choices of a few to forever change the fortunes of the many.

Being an arsenal fan is like being 18 with inheritance in the bank of millions but can't have it till your 21 we are the odd kid the one that goes to a rich school with rich parents but ya parents have mental problems so they refuse to buy u clothes and shoes etc so u look poor and get bullied for it then god home to ur mansion thinking why don't my parents just buy me clothes so I can fit in at my rich kid school