Sentence examples for from a poverty background from inspiring English sources
"People assumed Darryl came from a poverty background," says Hubie Brooks, who was raised in nearby Compton.
In 1968, I was Director of the Yale Summer High School (YSHS), a program which brought together 150 students from poverty backgrounds from all over the nation.
Perfect media game, from a poverty-stricken mining background in Castleford, near Wakefield, they had borrowed their stake, almost lost the winning coupon and only made it to the cheque presentation with Viv in her sister's stockings and shoes.
English Language Learners, previously referred to as ESL or English-as-a-second-language students, and students from high-poverty backgrounds are an important demographic for Newsla, Gross said.
"Charter schools have done incredible work in educating students from high-poverty backgrounds throughout Los Angeles," said Myrna Castrejón, acting chief executive of the charter association.
Moving into Philippe's mansion, Driss steps away from a background of poverty, family dysfunction and trouble with the police.
She did not come from a disadvantaged background, one of poverty, one of abuse," says former DEA Agent Mike Vigil in the documentary Philly Gangster Queen Thelma Wright.
I come from a boxing background.
