Maybe it was genes, or maybe it was the support of parents and teachers who encouraged her to think expansively about her potential.
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But it's the commitment and love of learning of their teachers and their pupils, and the support of parents, which have given our country the best educated children in our history.
There is some evidence that parents of children at grade 6, 7 and 8 who are doing poorly on academic grades lose the financial support of parents and drop out of school.
For all the worries about wobbly international banks, the support of Western parents has proved more helpful than not in eastern Europe so far.
One often-overlooked but growing trend in senior and taxes is the role-reversal that is taking place as the baby boom generation increasingly becomes responsible for the financial support of their elderly parents.
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Using my words, gently and respectfully, in many, many, many subsequent conversations about how I felt did in fact lead Seung Yong and I to marry -- with the full support of all our parents.
Other factors that contribute to attrition in secondary school, particularly among girls, are school fees, child marriages, a shortage of teachers, inadequate toilet facilities -- a basic need, as girls reach menstrual age -- and the lack of support from parents and the community, Cawasji said.
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So we think that this has enormous promise in improving the health of our children, in giving support to parents to make the kinds of healthy choices that oftentimes are very difficult in this kind of environment.
Recalling her daughter's birth, she says she would like to see more support for new parents of children with disabilities.
Officers said the clean-up had the full support of the youngsters' parents.
The Twins and Multiple Births Association (TAMBA), which offers support to the parents of twins and triplets, has already expressed concern about any changes.
Her mother, who runs a support group for parents of allergic children, recommends finding a doctor you trust, who makes you feel comfortable and who is knowledgeable about allergies.
During the course of Nick's illness, and since his death, Richard - who had previously worked in the pharmaceutical industry - became involved in support groups for parents of children with cancer.
If the parent is doing worse, the child is doing worse, pointing to the importance of also providing support to parents, Chandra said.
The issue of how much support her parents may or may not have been providing is completely irrelevant for a taxpayer with her age and income.
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Bury Council said court cases are only used as a "last resort" and a variety of support is offered to parents and children before legal action is considered.
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Most parents support some form of comprehensive sex education.
Keeping kids on cellphone or entertainment plans "is really a symbolic bond, the last vestige of parents' financial support of their kids, " says Jeffrey Jensen Arnett, a psychology professor at Clark University in Worcester, Mass.
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It also found that about half of parents who wanted support with the education of their child with cancer, such as access to home tutoring, were not getting it or are finding that it is insufficient.
Both of these reforms have strong support among parents and evidence they will help students.
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But he also warned that parents needed support if adoptions of "some of the most vulnerable children in society" were to work.
Parents spoke out in support of the school at the meeting and said the community and pupils would lose out if Ripple is forced to close.
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None of it would be possible without the dedicated staff at Longley, the support of district personnel, the help from community partners, the trust of the parents, and our smart, eager students.
She may have built a strong support network of friends, family, and other parents of DD kids.
It's something that large percentages of African American and Hispanic parents support.
These changes mean that more parents are raising children without the support of relatives or a close-knit community.
Though some of his ex-players have come out in support of their former coach, I would have a hard time believing that the large majority of their parents would approve.
Kroll told Sonderegger she'd been part of birth mother support groups and had lobbied for birth parents and adoptee rights.
The benefits of gap year programs have long been celebrated anecdotally, but there is new evidence in support of these educational experiences, confirming what students and their parents have always known.
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It said it had appeared the centre was not providing value for money based on information it had about the level of usage, the increase in the range of alternative support, and the choices being made by parents and families.
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