Sentences with phrase «stacked against kids»

Despite the fact that there's often so many things stacked against kids growing up in the inner - city, there's one young eco-hero that's defying the odds and making an incredible difference while helping to shed a bit of light on how successful students can be at affecting change in their own neighborhoods.

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Casey Legler Hinds I applaud the hard work that has gone into the improvements to school meals and they have helped level the playing field when the deck is stacked against teaching kids to learn to love foods that love them back.

I saw how much the deck is stacked against working class kids before we even started.

They even had the obesity deck stacked against them since I was an obese kid.

With his first lead role, 11 - year - old Smith had an opening weekend that stacked up well against the track record of his superstar father, Will Smith, who has had only two debuts bigger than «The Karate Kid» («I Am Legend» at $ 77.2 million and «Hancock» at $ 62.6 million).

Let's face it: it's not always positive stories we hear in the news about school foods and physical education, our kids» health and how our academic achievements stack up against those of our global competitors.

But what really matters are the specs and how the predecessor stacks up against the new kid on the block in terms of performance.

How do Frenchies and Kids stack up against one another?

The nightmares we get when we're kids tend to stick with us, but how do they stack up against Tarsier's new platformer?

How does the almost one - year - old Nexus 6 stack up against the new kid on the block?

You may feel like the hot weather, the kids being home from school, and vacation travel are stacking the deck against you for business productivity, but a little advance planning can go a long way.