The 2016 poll gathers answers from a nationally representative, stratified sample of 4,181 adults aged 18 and older, including representative oversamples of teachers (609) and parents
with school age children living in their home (1,571).
The 2017 poll gathered responses from a nationally representative, stratified sample of 4,214 adults aged 18 and older, including representative oversamples of teachers (669), parents
with school age children living in their home (2,170), and Hispanics (805).
Not exact matches
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Children today are raised
with their social
lives never far from reach, having access to wireless communication devices typically as soon as they reach
school age.
School -
age children usually respond well to advice and instruction about honesty, healthy
living and proper interactions
with others.
If your
child's behavior problems aren't changing when you incorporate discipline strategies, if his behavior is interfering
with school or his social
life, or if his behavior is not
age appropriate, it's likely time to seek help.
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So if this is the sleep arrangement you have chosen then enjoy it - and don't feel like you are doomed to a
life of fighting for blankets
with your
school -
aged child (unless, of course, that is what you want).
North London's Alexandra Palace was alive last week
with Mums Show
Live, an exhibition dedicated to mums: «The new and only show for mums of wonderful, brilliant, infuriating,
school -
aged children.»
«Rather than harking back to an
age when
children started their adult
life with qualifications that were seen as second rate, we want to look forward and work
with teachers and
schools to give them the freedom and tools needed to stretch pupils.»
Shelter
life can put additional pressure on
school -
aged children who find themselves having to cope
with insufficient space to complete assignments, long commutes to
school every morning and the constant stigma of being homeless.
«We have found use of autoinflation in young,
school -
aged children with otitis media
with effusion to be feasible, safe and effective in clearing effusions, and in improving important ear symptoms, concerns and related quality of
life over a 3 - month watch - and - wait period.»
A new study performed in the Netherlands has linked exposure to residential air pollution during fetal
life with brain abnormalities that may contribute to impaired cognitive function in
school -
age children.
The study found that Washington families
with two adults, a preschooler and a
school -
aged child saw the costs of meeting their most basic requirements jump as much as 72 percent between 2001 and 2014, depending on where they
live.
Meg works extensively
with educators, parents and
children promoting stress reduction, nutrition, movement and mindfulness at a young
age as a foundation for success at home,
school and in
life.
I am a single mother
with two
school aged children and one adult
child living at home.
He was supposed to be receiving the script for a CGI
children's film Mike White had written but instead was sent the story of a man coming to terms
with his
life as he takes his high
school -
age son on a tour of potential colleges while also grappling
with the outsize successes of his own old college buddies.
We find that, while statistically significant, the strength of the relationship between
living with a single - parent family and educational attainment is comparable to the relationships for family size and the
age of the mother at the time of the
child's birth and weaker than the relationship for maternal
schooling.
Figure 1a shows the evolution of the gap in years of completed
schooling by
age 24 between
children who, between the
ages of 14 and 16, never
lived with a single parent and those who
lived with a single parent at least one of the three years.
These materials, produced
with input from the Institute of Education Confucius Institute for
Schools, will help introduce primary
aged children to some of the differences and similarities between the
lives, languages and cultures of the people of China and the UK.
The results presented here are based upon a nationally representative, stratified sample of 4,214 adults (
age 18 and older), which includes representative oversamples of the following subgroups: parents
with school -
age children living in their home (2,170), teachers (669), and Hispanics (805).
Ryan and his wife, Katie,
live near Cambridge
with their four
school -
age children.
One - quarter (26 %) of those
living with school -
age children have educated at least one of their
children in a setting other than a traditional public
school.
• One - quarter of those
living with school -
age children have educated at least one of their
children in a setting other than a traditional public
school.
Increasing numbers of
school age children with allergic disease is presenting
schools with a major challenge around how to make
school life for pupils
with allergic disease as safe as possible.
The results presented here are based upon a nationally representative, stratified sample of adults (
age 18 and older) and representative oversamples of the following subgroups: parents
with school -
age children living in their home (1,571) and teachers (609).
Forty - eight percent of all adults — and 50 percent of parents of
school -
aged children —
living in a neighborhood
with at least one charter
school were aware of that fact.
Children ages 12 to 17 who
live with just one parent or guardian are at a higher risk of
school suspension than their peers
living in a two - parent household.
No fewer than 26 % percent of respondents
living with school -
age children have used an alternative to traditional public
schools at some point in those
children's education.
It is part and parcel of the American educational fabric, directly affecting 26 % of all Americans
living with school -
age children.
Ask any primary
school pupil why they study mathematics, and in my experience most of them will reply that learning mathematics has something to do
with their end of Year 6 SAT exams; most primary -
aged children fail to link their studies to real
life applications.
Eight percent of respondents
living with school -
age children said that at least one of the
children has been home
schooled.
About 28 % of teachers
living with school -
age children have used or currently use private
schools, charter
schools, or home
schooling alongside or in lieu of traditional public
schools.
Charters attract a larger share of African Americans
living with school -
age children (15 %).
After the breakfast club the whole of Harmondsworth Primary
school took part in an assembly
with Tanni Grey ‑ Thompson, who talked to the
children about the importance of being active at a young
age, why she believes keeping active is an important part of her
life and the benefits it can have throughout everyone's
lives.
One of the main reasons they seem unable to deal
with the demands of our society and the way
life seem to dictate and direct them in a certain harness could be found in the predictability in which the older generation has managed or ordered their
lives, whilst it has become clearer that the «regular» way of planning one's
life — go to
school, attend church, listen to your elders; get you diploma / degree, find a job, take the career ladder, find a partner, get married and have
children, go through the paces and if you are lucky you can retire by the
age of 65....
A secondary teacher from the North East said: «My husband and I, teachers
with three
school aged children, are really struggling to cover our
living costs and are considering selling our property and moving into cheaper accommodation because our salaries have not stayed in line
with inflation».
In a sign of the changing
school choice landscape, 26 percent of adults
living with school -
age children have educated at least one of their
children in an alternative setting that was not a traditional public
school.
My colleagues, Michael Henderson and Martin West, and I discovered all of this when we, as part of the 2014 Education Next (Ednext) poll, asked members of a representative sample of the U.S. population who had
school -
age children living with them what kinds of
schools those
children had attended as well as their opinions on many other education - related matters.
For example, 30 percent of college graduates in the Chicago MSA
live in the city of Chicago, but only 16 percent of college - educated parents
with school -
age children live in the city.
But in the Harlem
Children's Zone, the
schools become involved
with all aspects of the students»
lives from a very young
age.
Last year, nearly 60 percent of Black families
with kindergarten -
aged children in public
schools chose a
school, including the 9 percent who
lived in all - choice districts.
Certainly I enjoyed it; the
child of a Head of Modern Languages and a Deputy Headmistress, I was brought up
with real -
life school stories from an early
age, and I entered the profession
with an unusual familiarity
with the politics of playground and staffroom.
She
lives in a south side suburb of Indianapolis, Indiana
with her husband and two
school -
aged children.
Buster travels well, he is house trained and he enjoys the company of
children and could possibly
live with children of primary
school age.
More recently she has turned her focus on working
with young people exploring how their voices are heard in society, including the Noise Summit commissioned by SLG, working
with school -
aged children who
live on an estate in South London, exploring their relationship to noise, making noise and having their voices heard in public space and Baldwin's Nigger RELOADED a project
with the sorryyoufeeluncomfortable collective that reflects on the contemporary relevance of Horace Ove's 1968 film documenting James Baldwin's visit that year to the West Indian Student Centre.
Capturing everything from local coming - of -
age ceremonies to
school life and funerals as well as the surrounding landscape, these photographs are shot through
with vitality, pathos and temporal complexity: half - naked
children splashing in a mountain river; the shocking sight of a small shrine knocked on its side; a poem, scrawled onto a wall, that reads Dete iku mono no / kanashisa o / aa, dare ga wakatte / kureyou ka / Waga itoshiki / yama yo, kawa yo (Oh, who can share the sorrow of the one who has to leave?
38 % of households have
children under the
age of 18
living with them, and the excellent local
schools make this a great place to raise a family.
Especially if your
children are still
school -
age and
living at home, having a heart - to - heart
with them about your decision to return to work will support the transition for them and you.