Sentences with phrase «separating children based»

Just three years ago, under the leadership of then Commissioner of Education, Dr. Mark McQuillan, the State Board of Education unanimously adopted a resolution blasting the destructive effect of separating children based on ability because grouping by ability «limits achievement and stifles expectation and opportunity for college and successful competition in the workplace.»

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The President of the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP), Dr. Colleen Kraft, published an op - ed in today's Los Angeles Times stating, «The government's practice of separating children from their parents at the border counteracts every science - based recommendation I have ever made to families who seek to build, and not harm, their children's intellectual and emotional development.»
If he knowingly commits a post-24 weeks abortion, based on such stringent life and health criteria, the doctor must certify his judgment about the threat in writing; acquire the concurrence of a second doctor in that judgment based on a «separate personal medical examination» of the woman; perform the abortion in a hospital; employ procedures designed to maximize the unborn child's chances to survive; and have a second physician present, ready to consider any surviving child his primary patient.
Because they have grown through early infancy with a secure home base, these children learn to separate more easily than others and with little separation anxiety.»
«Three separate cases in the United States have come to the author's attention where the father has sought custody on the basis of prolonged breastfeeding where the child nursed for comfort to about the age four.
Con: Converting The Seat To Accommodate An Older Child The infant carrier and the regular seat for older baby are two separate pieces (separate from the carriage base itself).
The Health and Human Services Department is considering housing at military bases those children picked up crossing the U.S. border illegally either alone or after being separated from their parents by the government, according to two U.S. officials.
«And then keep tabs on the situation on a monthly basis for almost two decades,» writes Martin, «with millions of taxpayers involved (moving in and out of work, having new children, some separating, getting divorced, finding new partners who may or may not be higher rate taxpayers, etc).
Starring Idris Elba and newcomer Abraham Attah, the film is based on the novel by Uzodinma Iweala, centering on the young Agu (Attah), a child soldier tragically separated from his family and forced to join a band of rebels in the civil war of an African country led by Commandant (Elba) who takes in... Read
Though based on a true, if sanitized story — in real life the rescued lion cub named Elsa was never fully rehabilitated and died piteously and prematurely of a tick disease; the happily married Joy and George eventually divorced and were both brutally murdered in two separate incidents — the film works best as a parable about parents and children.
If his latest drama, based on the YA book by Hugo's Brian Selznick about two deaf children having adventures in separate decades, feels a little tame for him, know that the movie's compassion is voluminous.
As individuals, we work to separate ourselves — as children, often based on image; and as adults, often based on income, where we choose to live, what we drive, the smartphone we carry, and what we do «for a living.»
By using the threat of effectively denying the children of military personnel access to public education, the bill seeks to force the federal government either to increase its impact - aid payments to districts or to establish separate schools, with full federal funding, on the bases.
Then they separated the children into two alternative groups — those who would still attend a center - based preschool program, even if not Head Start, and those who would not attend a center - based program at all, and who would instead receive home - based care.
Then they separated the children into two alternative groups — those who would still attend a center - based preschool program, even if not Head Start, and those who would not attend a center - based program at all but would instead receive home - based care.
Using the midpoint of the separate ranges of family income depicted in the graphs, the following graph represents the proportion of family income spent on center - based care for one child conditional on level of family income.
Proponents of tracking and of ability - grouping (a milder version that separates students within the same classroom based on ability) say that the practices allow students to learn at their own levels and prevent a difficult situation for teachers: large classes where children with a wide range of different needs and skill levels are mixed together.
It was not the inequality of the facilities but the fact of legally separating children on the basis of race on which the Court relied to find a constitutional violation in 1954.
In contrast, children served by TN - VPK were more likely to have received school - based special education services than children in the control group (14 % to 9 % for the full sample — reported results aren't separated for the intensively studied sub sample).
Almost 50 years ago, in Brown vs. Board of Education, the Supreme Court unanimously ruled that sending children to separate schools purely on the basis of race was unconstitutional.
The state board resolved that any school district that assigned students to a particular level based on assessed or perceived readiness had to disclose this fact to parents and report to the state the research proving that this separate placement was necessary, the length of time it planned to deny children in lower levels access to learning with higher - achieving peers, and the demographic characteristics of those children denied access to higher - achieving peers.»
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By splitting its children's books division into two separate imprints based on the age demographic of its consumer readers, the publisher is acknowledging not only the very different needs and... [Read more...]
By splitting its children's books division into two separate imprints based on the age demographic of its consumer readers, the publisher is acknowledging not only the very different needs and business practices of children's book publishing, but is also currently strong enough in the market to focus on differentiating its publishing model.
Alimony, child support or separate maintenance documentation if you wish to have it considered as basis for repaying this obligation.
(1) You do not have to disclose alimony, child support or separate maintenance income if you do not wish to have it considered as a basis for repaying the credit extended to you.
You do not have to include alimony, child support, or separate maintenance income unless you want it considered as a basis for repayment.
(Alimony, child support or separate maintenance income need not be revealed if you do not wish to have it considered as a basis for repaying the loan.)
* Alimony, child support, or separate maintenance income need not be revealed if you do not wish to have it considered as a basis for repaying this obligation.
Featuring a brilliant range of amenities and facilities, including an outdoor swimming pool, private beach and separate pool and playground for children, the Bella Vista is a wonderful base for couples, groups or families to enjoy a fabulous holiday.
Based on the design of a child's whirligig toy, this «paperfuge» can separate blood components in less than two minutes, with no electricity.
The basis of the ruling was on two main principles: — There is insufficient proximity between the physician and the potential child, who is not a separate legal entity until it is born — There is a unique relationship between a woman and her potential child, and the law specifically recognizes a woman's complete autonomy over her body
Wherever possible, we will support separated parents to work together in the interests of their children and set up their own, family - based child maintenance arrangements.
The practice of separating Aboriginal children from their families, simply on the basis of race, continued into the 1970s.
The courts tend to look at child support and custody as separate issues, and they will certainly not decide the custody situation based on its potential effect on child support.
Florida courts distribute child care responsibilities to separated or divorced parents based on a number of factors.
One small laboratory - based study found that parents interact less with their children in the presence of a television set that is turned on.11 In a separate retrospective study conducted in a low - income population, television exposure time was associated with self - reported decreased parent - child vocal interactions.12 To date, no study has prospectively examined the effects of child television viewing on the frequency and nature of adult - child interactions in a population - based sample outside of a laboratory setting.
A Cochrane review of group - based parenting interventions to improve parental psychosocial health found evidence to support the use of parenting programmes12 and a separate Cochrane review found some evidence that psychological therapies are beneficial for parents of CSHCN.13 Further evidence covering related issues have also been reviewed, for example, research on improving or supporting professional — parent collaborations in managing CSHCN, 5 14 nursing research on parenting children with complex chronic conditions, 15 the nature of family engagement in interventions for this population16 and the role of interactive media for parental education.17
Whenever a married couple separates — especially if there are young children involved — it's best to document any custody and parenting arrangements, even if they're only to be used on an interim basis.
The Center for Connection, Healing and Change in Woodbridge, VA offers a range of services that support separating, separated, or divorced parents to create healthy co-parenting arrangements and a secure family base for their children.
In order to receive more than the base rate of FTB Part A, separated parents are required to apply for a child support assessment through DHS, even if parents arrange the transfer of their child support payments privately with the other parent.
Many separated parents have a family - based arrangement which says that the paying parent buys specific items for their child, instead of paying money.
When parents separate, children still need exactly what they needed before — a secure emotional base, routine, protection, encouragement to learn, and the support of a trusting, loving parent.
The Parents Plus Programmes are evidence - based interventions and currently over 20 studies conducted in clinical, community and disability settings attest to their effectiveness for families with children and adolescents of all ages, and for separated families.
Whether it arises from a divorce or from separate maintenance, Michigan courts determine custody based on the «best interests of the child» standard.
The spouses are prepared for their new separate lives, developing a new relationship based on cooperation and good faith, and concern for the welfare of the children.
Interest based negotiations, done in a collaborative setting allow you to maintain relationships ensuring the wellbeing of any children involved, and allow the parties to separate in a respectful manner.
New Ways Parent - Child Counseling (Step 2 of New Ways for Families Counselling method) is based on a similar concept of focusing on parent - child interaction, rather than the prevailing Family Court method with high - conflict divorce families — namely giving the child a separate child therapist and giving one or both parents their own individual therapChild Counseling (Step 2 of New Ways for Families Counselling method) is based on a similar concept of focusing on parent - child interaction, rather than the prevailing Family Court method with high - conflict divorce families — namely giving the child a separate child therapist and giving one or both parents their own individual therapchild interaction, rather than the prevailing Family Court method with high - conflict divorce families — namely giving the child a separate child therapist and giving one or both parents their own individual therapchild a separate child therapist and giving one or both parents their own individual therapchild therapist and giving one or both parents their own individual therapists.
The first step in treating attachment - based «parental alienation» is to protectively separate the child from the source of the pathogenic parenting during the active phase of the child's treatment and recovery.
Most importantly even though they are now living in two separate houses, a post-divorce family is still a family, one that has changed its configuration and established two secure bases, one maternal and one paternal, which then form the nuclei of the family for the children.
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