Sentence examples for persistent school from inspiring English sources
Calls for tougher, less means-tested, fines for parents of persistent school truants so that parental income needed "for satellite TVs, cigarette consumption or alcohol" is no longer taken into account in setting the fine.
Racialized income inequality, the lingering effects of housing discrimination and persistent school segregation fuel the separation of communities, or at least prevent us from mixing, meeting and socializing interracially which, in turn, fuels indifference and the false narrative of a colorblind society.
It says that beggars could be jailed, for example, and the parents of persistent school truants heavily fined.What worries the prostitutes is that "passive soliciting" will be a crime punishable by six months' prison and a fine of euro7,500 ($7,490).
Because public institutions (except for jails and the military) are starved for funds, there is no money to end persistent school and housing segregation.
The baseline sample was representative of the population in respect of sex and social class, thereafter differential attrition (e.g. persistent school truants) made it less so.
Probabilistic weights have been derived to compensate for differential attrition at each follow-up (e.g. attrition was higher among those from lower SES groups, persistent school truants, early school leavers and smokers).
Yancopoulos says Regeneron sponsors the Westchester Science and Engineering Fair owing largely to two persistent high school science teachers who made him realize that most scientists had, at some point, a science teacher who helped make a difference.
The associations between maternal BMI and phenotypes of asthma (early transient, persistent and school-age onset asthma) were analysed using multi-nomial logistic regression and the association between maternal BMI and asthma stratified for sensitization were analysed using ordinary logistic regression.
The wider context is a concern among educationists and policymakers about persistent underachievement at school by poorer white children – white boys from disadvantaged backgrounds are the UK's lowest performing ethnic group.
But the Puerto Rico obesity plan has echoes of the action taken in the UK and elsewhere to combat persistent truancy from school.
For example, Genda et al. (2010) show that the effect of high unemployment at graduation is more negative and persistent for high school graduates than for college graduates in Japan.
