Sentences with phrase «rural youth in»

«Poor rural youth in Haiti are rich in family ties, rooted in their own culture.»
A team of South Dakota State University researchers led by associate professor Bernadette Olson is providing these valuable pre-injury baseline measurements for rural youth in southeastern South Dakota.

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«Youthquest has been providing drop - in centres, a toll - free number and outreach services to rural youth throughout B.C. since its inception in 1993.
While holding the interim position in 2007, Ms. Godkin faced a challenge from outgoing PC Youth President David McColl, who published an op - ed in the Calgary Herald predicting that «PC Alberta will continue its slow death march, to the beat of a rural drum and tired, stale policies.»
«Many people wanted to «return to the countryside,»» recalls Liu, referring to a Cultural Revolution - era program that sent urban youths to rural China in order to work on farms.
Eliade has also documented the extreme persistence of this style of ordering life into a story which is not open to the new, in the rural cultures of Europe right down to the time of his own youth, and not only so, but he brilliantly predicted the resurgence of this kind of life story in the counterculture in a book which he wrote as long ago as the 1940's.2
But I'm cautiously optimistic that real change is happening in Egypt, that the solidarity between Muslims and Christians, between urban elites and rural farmers, and between computer - savvy youth and illiterate workers - is sustainable.
Earlier this year, pelinks4u.org, an Internet newsletter specializing in physical education topics, told a story about maturity and selflessness in youth sports in rural Washington state: Michael Denny, the wrestling coach at Housel Middle School in Prosser, Wash., asked his counterpart at Morgan Middle School in Ellensburg, John Graf, if he knew of a Morgan wrestler who would agree to an exhibition match against a Housel wrestler with cognitive and physical disabilities.
They also work in rural and urban hospitals, hospital emergency rooms, urgent and ambulatory care centers, military hospitals, physical therapy clinics, secondary schools, colleges / universities, youth leagues, commercial settings and professional sports teams.
Produced and directed by visionary youth sports parenting expert and author, Brooke de Lench, and drawing both on her experience as a parent of a concussed high school football and lacrosse player and as the founder and publisher of MomsTEAM.com ®, the acknowledged «pioneer» in youth sports concussion education, «The Smartest Team» documents how de Lench worked with a high school in rural Oklahoma to address the challenges concussions pose in football.
He said 4,500 head porters, popularly referred to as «Kayayei», would be trained and employed as garment manufacturers under a new module which would be rolled out soon, while 2,000 youth would be engaged under the youth in green Ghana project, an initiative between the agency and the Department Parks and Gardens of the Ministry of Local Government and Rural Development.
The report suggested several reasons for the rural - urban disparity, including the increased transportation costs youth incur to travel to work or education in rural areas and the high cost to companies to deliver employment or training in less urban environments.
Many other additional interventions such as Rural Enterprise Programme; Youth in Agriculture Programme; MASLOC; Youth Employment Programme, and Youth Enterprise Support had led to massive job creation.
It's not easy for gay youth in rural British Columbia: «Gay or bisexual teenage boys living in rural B.C. are nearly twice as likely to have attempted suicide and been physically sexually harassed in the past year than their peers in urban centres.»
He said that the machine would also provide work opportunities for the unemployed youths in cocoa plantations, thereby stemming rural - urban migration of the people.
Researchers at Western University (London, Canada) have found youth living in rural areas are more likely to sustain concussions from injuries involving motorized vehicles such as all - terrain vehicles and dirt bikes, whereas youth living in urban areas suffer concussions mostly as a result of sports.
Titled A, this focuses on Autumn, a vulnerable teenager in rural Pennsylvania hops a greyhound bus to NYC on a transformative journey to reclaim her stolen youth.
After writing Kids, Larry Clark's cautionary tale about violent and anti-social youth, Korine skirted the line between outsider horror and jet - black comedy with his directorial debut, Gummo, about glue - sniffing, cat - killing kids in rural Ohio.
Today's youth hostels are helping school children from all backgrounds to participate in a range of different activities in rural and urban areas across the country.
The theme of the convention is «Youth / Adult Partnerships in Rural America,» and proposals may be made on several topics within rural educaRural America,» and proposals may be made on several topics within rural educarural education.
While urban youth search parks, yards, and tree - lined streets for birds such as the barn swallow, the American crow, and the mourning dove, young birders in the suburbs and rural areas do the same.
These discriminations and lack of opportunities affect the most impoverished, in particular youth / children, first nations, afro descendants, women, rural and coastal peoples, older adults, persons with special situations and challenges.
In rural Lawrence County, Ala., meanwhile, eight Cherokee Indian youths are forming a corporation and continuing negotiations in an effort to buy a local movie theater they hope to renovatIn rural Lawrence County, Ala., meanwhile, eight Cherokee Indian youths are forming a corporation and continuing negotiations in an effort to buy a local movie theater they hope to renovatin an effort to buy a local movie theater they hope to renovate.
The UNESCO Confucius Prize for Literacy — supported by the Government of the People's Republic of China and dedicated to literacy work benefitting rural populations and out - of - school youth, particularly girls and women — is awarded to laureates in South Africa, India, and Senegal: The South African Department of Basic Education for its Kha Ri Gude Mass Literacy Campaign; the Jan Shikshan Sansthan organization in Kerala, India, for its programme, Vocational Skill Development for Sustainable Development, and the Directorate of Literacy and National Languages in Senegal for its National Education Programme for Illiterate Youth and Adults through youth, particularly girls and women — is awarded to laureates in South Africa, India, and Senegal: The South African Department of Basic Education for its Kha Ri Gude Mass Literacy Campaign; the Jan Shikshan Sansthan organization in Kerala, India, for its programme, Vocational Skill Development for Sustainable Development, and the Directorate of Literacy and National Languages in Senegal for its National Education Programme for Illiterate Youth and Adults through Youth and Adults through ICTs.
While some of these programs can be said to be effective in raising awareness on global education, however records shows that most of these programs focus more on literate youths in urban rich communities, leaving many illiterate youths especially in rural and urban slums with little or no access to such programs.
It is important that organizations focus some of their resources in developing programs that will benefit poor illiterate youth population in rural and urban slums.
In fact, our last tour to South Africa — which incorporated a visit to The Goedgedacht Trust, a charity providing real solutions to tackle poverty amongst rural children and youth — had such an impact on three of our students that on their return to England they independently organised and completed a charity cycle ride.
Strengthening school districts — Launched in 2009, the Irvine - funded California Linked Learning District Initiative was implemented over seven years within nine California school districts that, together, served 14 percent of the state's public high school students (including a high percentage of low - income youth of color, within rural and urban geographies).
The youth contributing to our Global Youth Voices collection has included affluent teens in Beijing along with the sons and daughters of coffee farmers in rural Ethiopia; young Burmese refugees in a Bangladesh border camp along with university students in cities across Hunyouth contributing to our Global Youth Voices collection has included affluent teens in Beijing along with the sons and daughters of coffee farmers in rural Ethiopia; young Burmese refugees in a Bangladesh border camp along with university students in cities across HunYouth Voices collection has included affluent teens in Beijing along with the sons and daughters of coffee farmers in rural Ethiopia; young Burmese refugees in a Bangladesh border camp along with university students in cities across Hungary.
As a recent graduate student in education policy at Harvard University, he received a fellowship that helped him conduct research into the lives of rural gay youths and the educators and other professionals who cross paths...
Bonnie was joined by Bob Cabeza, Executive Director for the YMCA of greater long beach and 26 year youth development professional, as well as Trisha Beverly, veteran classroom teacher and current after school site program coordinator providing enrichment to youth participants and youth tutors in a rural Mendocino County District.
Enhance capacities of youth in rural and urban areas through training in employability skills and entrepreneurship.
Since then schools across the country are using the program as a Social and Emotional learning tool to reach youth in cities and in rural areas.
We welcome articles on serving immigrant students, ELLs, and homeless youth; solutions for resource shortages in rural areas; and supports for low - income students who attend relatively affluent suburban schools.
In their view, dual enrollment is presumed to lead to a long list of positive outcomes for all participating youth, including increasing the academic rigor of the high school curriculum; helping low - achieving students meet high academic standards; providing more academic opportunities and electives in cash - strapped, small, or rural schools; reducing high school dropout rates and increasing student aspirations; helping students acclimate to college life; and reducing the cost of college for studentIn their view, dual enrollment is presumed to lead to a long list of positive outcomes for all participating youth, including increasing the academic rigor of the high school curriculum; helping low - achieving students meet high academic standards; providing more academic opportunities and electives in cash - strapped, small, or rural schools; reducing high school dropout rates and increasing student aspirations; helping students acclimate to college life; and reducing the cost of college for studentin cash - strapped, small, or rural schools; reducing high school dropout rates and increasing student aspirations; helping students acclimate to college life; and reducing the cost of college for students.
The program targets all students in middle schools and high schools serving large numbers of minority youths in inner cities and impoverished rural areas.
The thing about youth homelessness is that while it may be more visible in big cities such as Baltimore or Los Angeles, it exists even in rural Carroll County.
In Remains, Kent Dorn's New York solo debut at Freight + Volume, the South Carolina - born artist returns to his rural roots or, rather, an idealized vision of «youth in the woods.&raquIn Remains, Kent Dorn's New York solo debut at Freight + Volume, the South Carolina - born artist returns to his rural roots or, rather, an idealized vision of «youth in the woods.&raquin the woods.»
With art from Make Way for Ducklings at its center, the retrospective presents more than 50 works, including studies for other books written and illustrated by McCloskey: Lentil (1940), Homer Price (1943) and Centerburg Tales (1951), which recall his youth in rural Ohio, and popular Maine tales including Blueberries for Sal (1948) and Time of Wonder (1957).
In 1977, when Buchanan decided to pursue art exclusively, it was evident that the humble dwellings and rural landscapes she saw in her youth inspired heIn 1977, when Buchanan decided to pursue art exclusively, it was evident that the humble dwellings and rural landscapes she saw in her youth inspired hein her youth inspired her.
Born in rural North Carolina, Williams moved to New York with his family as a youth.
The wall text, too, can sound phony, in comparing «the rural Kansas of his youth» for John Steuart Curry to «the mother he lost» for Arshile Gorky.
(2004), which additionally brought youth together across urban and rural environments through Tauqsiijiit, an onsite residence and youth media lab located at the heart of the exhibition with participants from: Igloolik Isuma Productions, Qaggiq Theatre, Siqiniq Productions, Daybi, Tungasuvvingat Inuit Youth Drop In Centre (Ottawa), 7th Generation Image Makers (Native Child and Family Services of Toronto), Debajehmujig Theatre Group (Wikwemikong) and Qaggiq Theatre (Iqalyouth together across urban and rural environments through Tauqsiijiit, an onsite residence and youth media lab located at the heart of the exhibition with participants from: Igloolik Isuma Productions, Qaggiq Theatre, Siqiniq Productions, Daybi, Tungasuvvingat Inuit Youth Drop In Centre (Ottawa), 7th Generation Image Makers (Native Child and Family Services of Toronto), Debajehmujig Theatre Group (Wikwemikong) and Qaggiq Theatre (Iqalyouth media lab located at the heart of the exhibition with participants from: Igloolik Isuma Productions, Qaggiq Theatre, Siqiniq Productions, Daybi, Tungasuvvingat Inuit Youth Drop In Centre (Ottawa), 7th Generation Image Makers (Native Child and Family Services of Toronto), Debajehmujig Theatre Group (Wikwemikong) and Qaggiq Theatre (IqalYouth Drop In Centre (Ottawa), 7th Generation Image Makers (Native Child and Family Services of Toronto), Debajehmujig Theatre Group (Wikwemikong) and Qaggiq Theatre (Iqaluit).
Born March 2, 1973, in Springfield Missouri and growing up in neighboring Kansas, Kris spent his youth in rural seclusion and isolation along with a blue - collar, working mother, two significantly ol
On revisiting Thailand after ten years of studying art in London and rediscovering the signs he collected from rural streets in his youth, he decided to incorporate them into his artistic practice.
The rural surroundings of his youth proved formative to his practice, and it was in Sidi Bouzid amongst the long - standing traditions of folk tales and poetry that his preoccupation with lived and virtual reality was sown.
The first is a painterly collage of memory images, set in the rural landscape of the North Carolina of his youth.
She had been a school bus in a rural district before becoming a youth group bus for the Queen of Peace Catholic Parish here in Denver.
Examples of what we have accomplished include our Green Cities initiative to encourage environmentalism across India, visiting local schools to engage youth, and tree plantings in both urban and rural areas.
Service Award for outstanding service by an adult individual for demonstrated involvement in the development and implementation of Scouting opportunities for youth from rural or low - income urban backgrounds.
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