Sentences with phrase «with kids living in poverty»

Farr's team works with all network partners to discover how in classrooms all over the world, teachers are making huge strides with kids living in poverty.

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We are outside the four walks and absolutely love living in the liberty of the Spirit... we get to serve kids at poverty level and have become good friends with them... it's refreshing to be accepted by them when rejected by the religious leaders in town for not going on Sunday to their building.

In 2013, 21 % of kids were living in poverty compared with 15 % in 2000, according to the National Center for Education StatisticIn 2013, 21 % of kids were living in poverty compared with 15 % in 2000, according to the National Center for Education Statisticin poverty compared with 15 % in 2000, according to the National Center for Education Statisticin 2000, according to the National Center for Education Statistics.

Asthma is the most common childhood medical condition, with rates 50 percent higher in families below the poverty line, who often live in run - down homes, than among kids in wealthier households.

Here, little orphan Annie is living with a vaguely - abusive stepmother (played awfully by Cameron Diaz) in Harlem, which is portrayed here in a way that sidesteps the real life poverty of many of the real neighbourhoods because, hey, this is a kids film and we don't need to depress them about life.

The «naughty» kids are likely children dealing with too much in their lives - poverty, parental mental ill health, lack of appropriate attachment opportunities - and for these children, the minimum expectations need to be different to those children who have less adversity in their lives.

For example, describing these students as living in homes with a low income or with low SES (socioeconomic status) is very different, and more accurate, than calling them «low - income students,» «low - SES students,» or «high - poverty kids.»

In 2015, Crnobori started working with Fall - Hamilton Elementary, a Nashville school where 69 percent of kids live below the poverty line and one in 20 students is homelesIn 2015, Crnobori started working with Fall - Hamilton Elementary, a Nashville school where 69 percent of kids live below the poverty line and one in 20 students is homelesin 20 students is homeless.

Too many U.S. kids get involved with alcohol, sex, and tobacco at young ages, and live in poverty or unsafe conditions or attend unsafe schools, Dr. Benson maintains.

Kids growing up in poverty and fragile families, and dysfunctional communities need a whole lot more than kids living with affluence and stabilKids growing up in poverty and fragile families, and dysfunctional communities need a whole lot more than kids living with affluence and stabilkids living with affluence and stability.

«I know kids can overcome poverty, but when students are living in abject poverty in segregated communities with poor health care and housing, that makes the work for our teachers all the more challenging.»

It was a different story, though, for what Manning called «at - risk» students — among them, kids with disabilities, living in poverty or learning English as a second language.

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Some of those children live in towns with high concentrations of poverty, and some are at - risk kids residing in wealthier communities, he said.

For schools with a lot of kids living in poverty or qualifying as English Language Learners, this funding change is having negative consequences.

Observers are pointing out that with the resurgence of concentrated poverty in the U.S., the portion of our schools where nearly all the kids live in poverty has risen from 12 percent to 20 percent over the last 15 years.

we get food stamps to eat every month, and have no extra to buy our kids anything for fun or eating out, or enjoy a day out.The house is falling apart, its cold in the winter becouse i cant afford to buy feuel if we want a roof over our heads so take your pick.We live here in America and live at the brink of poverty with no end or hope in sight.

NDP: Cancel income splitting for families with kids under the age of 18 but keep it for seniors; eliminate the CEO stock option loophole that allows wealthy CEOs to avoid taxes on 50 % of income received from cashing in company stock (with proceeds invested into eliminating child poverty); increase investment in the Working Income Tax Benefit (WITB) by 15 % to further support working Canadians who live below the poverty line; introduce income averaging for artists.

More than a million Florida children live in families with incomes below the federal poverty — 25 % compared to 18 % in 2005, according to the 2014 Kids Count Data Book published by the Annie E. Casey Foundation.

Of that group, Kids Count reported 7,500 children were living in extreme poverty, meaning their family income was below $ 12,018 a year in a family of four with two children or $ 9,458 in a family of three with two children.

While these changes may not appear to be significant when looking at the actual numbers, we see that 81,000 Nebraska kids were living in poverty in 2013, 100,000 children were living in families where their parents lacked secure employment, 119,000 were living in a home with a high cost burden, and 4,000 Nebraska teens were not in school and not working.

Although this year's data once again reveal different conditions for children living in each county, rising child poverty persisted in all but three counties — Morris, Salem and Warren — from 2008 to 2012, according to the New Jersey Kids Count 2014: The State of Our Counties, a pocket guide with trend data, which ACNJ also released today.

Counselors are uniquely qualified to help adults and teens living in these situations, to help them recover from losing homes and jobs due to hurricanes, to counsel those living with high stress because of poverty, and to work with kids and adolescents - to motivate them to stay in school and to succeed in the workforce.