Sentences with phrase «reported home languages»

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It can provide 18 ways to segment data, allowing you to home in on visitors — by keyword, browser, location — and can generate 82 different reports in 17 languages.
New York City leads the nation in the number of languages spoken at home: a remarkable 192 or more, the U.S. Census Bureau said in a report this week.
The growing number of children who bring to the classroom an array of social problems — from the stresses of poor or broken homes to a lack of adequate motivation or language proficiency — represent the greatest obstacle they face, the principals reported in an informal poll taken here last week.
Participants will take part in writing a scientific news report in their native languages on the fascinating topic — Rights of Nature, which they will take back home to their different countries — with their own signatures as authors.
The report says that these newcomers arrive in the U.S. at all grade levels and with varied English proficiency, varied educational backgrounds, and varied home language literacy levels.
In Los Angeles, some Spanish - speaking parents lie on home - language surveys to keep their children from being classified as English learners, the Associated Press (AP) reported in 2014.
The report prescribes providing children with the language - rich environments — in homes, community settings, early education programs, and schools — that create the foundation for reading.
More than half of those in each state who reported that they spoke a language other than English at home also said they spoke English «very well.»
In addition, Model II replaces the LEP indicator with student reports of the frequency with which a language other than English is spoken at home and replaces the IEP indicator with teacher reports of whether the child was given an IEP because of a profound or moderate disability.
To avoid undercounting those students in the private sector with language difficulties, we substitute for the LEP indicator the students» own reports of the frequency that a language other than English was spoken in their home.
If a parent or guardian reports on the home language survey that a language other than English is the student's initial language learned or the primary language used at home, the student is required to take the CELDT, the LAO noted.
If you are offered a space at MAPCS you must accept the offer by the specified date and provide the following documentation: Proof of DC Residency, MAPCS Student Services Form, MAPCS Releases and Notices, Health Forms, Student Birth Certificate and government identification for parent / legal guardian, prior high school transcripts and / or final 8thgrade report card, home language survey, copy of most recent IEP / 504 if applicable.
Engages parents and families with free Home Edition access, with resources in 23 languages and reports on their child's progress
Reports should be available in languages other than English if a sizeable number or significant percentage of the student population come from homes where another language is commonly used.
In a city in which over 40 percent of students go home to households that don't speak English as their primary language and students come to school speaking 70 different languages, Achievement First reports that less than 5 percent of its students go home to non-English speaking households and students come from backgrounds speaking only 4 different languages.
More than 20 percent of all preschool - aged children in the United States speak a language other than English at home, yet most state prekindergarten (preK) programs do not collect data on children's home language, making it nearly impossible to design effective supports for young English learners *, according to a new report from the National Institute for Early Education Research.
Respondents to the API study reported that they missed the food, language, and customs of their home country — all the things that they had once taken for granted.
Fire damages Rosemarie Trockel's Cologne home A domestic fire has reportedly caused significant damage to artist Rosemarie Trockel's Cologne residence, reports Kölnische Rundschau (German language article, via Artforum).
The Americans had broken away from the European and especially French tradition of modern painting, or, in the period language, «the tasteful cookery of oil pigment, the direct backing of the Old Masters and all precedence of rules», as Hess wrote in his obituary of Kline.50 As is recorded in one of the news reports of the acrimonious exchange between Fautrier and Kline at the Venice Biennale of 1960, when Fautrier pronounced an insult to the effect of «U.S. Go Home
According to a report stemming from Android Police, Google's next two Nexus devices will be manufactured by HTC and are set to feature either a 4 - colour «flower» home button design, marking a shift in design language for Nexus devices, or a more traditional solid white button.
For what it's worth, I wasn't able to get access to Home's currently U.S. exclusive multi-user feature through any of the reported methods, including switching Home's language to «U.S. English» from «Canadian English,» or by factory resetting the device and repeating the same process.
It is a culturally diverse society with a population of more than 22 million.21 Australia's population includes Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander (ATSI) peoples and migrants from some 200 countries with Indigenous Australian peoples representing 2.5 % of the total population.22 In over 60 years of planned post-war migration, Australia has accepted more than 6.5 million migrants and in the most recent census (2006), 3.1 million people (16 % of the population) were reported to speak a language other than English at home.23 The majority of the population lives in the cities mainly located around the coast; however, many live in rural and remote areas ranging from dry arid land to tropical and a few live in what are arguably some of the most remote and untouched areas of the world.
The Report, Bringing Them Home, reveals the extent of forced removal, which went on for 150 years into the early 1970s and its consequences in terms of broken families, shattered physical and mental health, loss of languages, cultures and connection to traditional land, loss of parenting skills and the enormous distress still being experienced by many of its victims today.
Covariates were those identified in previous analyses of this sample to independently contribute to child BMI status.16 Parent - reported child variables were gender (male or female), number of siblings in the household (0, 1, 2, or ≥ 3), and language other than English spoken at home by the child (yes or no).
Adjustments were made for the year in which the reading and writing tests were taken and for child language background, which was self - reported at the time of testing, indicating English or non-English language background at home.
In contrast, the NATSISS was administered by ABS interviewers, only accompanied by local Indigenous facilitators in discrete Indigenous communities «where possible».16 This may explain the higher proportions of people in our sample who reported speaking an Indigenous language at home or being treated unfairly because they were Indigenous.
However, compared with the weighted NATSISS, our sample had higher proportions of participants who were from less disadvantaged areas, were unemployed, had completed Year 12 at school, and reported speaking an Indigenous language at home or being treated unfairly because they were Indigenous (Box 2).
However, the sample was not racially and socio - economically diverse as the majority of the participants were white and reported Afrikaans as their home language.
Less than half of Latina mothers reported English as the primary language spoken at home (43 %), but only one adolescent chose to complete measures in Spanish.
Children reported their sex, month and year of birth, the language most often spoken at home, and adults and siblings they live with.
12 % of Indigenous respondents reported speaking an Indigenous language at home; with three quarters of those recording they were also fluent in English;
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