Dictionary of synonyms

Synonyms and antonyms of the word: disadvantaged

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According to the charity, each year, one in four children leave primary school unable to read well and disadvantaged children are disproportionately affected.

Source: https://www.thestar.co.uk/education/116-sheffield-primary-schools-bookmark-reading-charity-donation-4423032

Although the percentage of economically disadvantaged families in the school district is 11% lower than its peak of 58% in the past six years, the current rate of 47% rose from 10.8% in 2000.

Source: https://www.danspapers.com/2023/04/shinnecock-parents-racial-slur-school/

And it formalizes Biden’s goal of a 50% bump in federal procurement dollars that go to small and disadvantaged businesses by 2025.

Source: https://capitolhillblue.com/node/93559

Another smackdown for Racist Floridian Republicans in their attempt to redistrict to the disadvantage of the disadvantaged.

Source: https://seekingalpha.com/article/4623938-politics-and-the-markets-090223?source=feed_all_articles

Babbassa helps disadvantaged young people from ethnic minority and low-income backgrounds into work, education and business.

Source: https://www.business-live.co.uk/enterprise/bristol-social-enterprise-founder-recognised-27299041

Bill Daniels, the founder of the fund, directs the grants to eight funding areas: aging; amateur sports; disabilities; drug and alcohol addiction; early childhood education; homeless and disadvantaged; K-12 education reform; and youth development.

Source: https://www.coloradohometownweekly.com/2023/02/06/boulder-longmont-broomfield-nonprofits-receive-daniels-fund-grants/

Boys to the Bush are asking all workplaces, schools and organisations to jump on board and wear board shorts to work and school in a bid to raise funds to support the charity's life changing work with disadvantaged and disengaged male youth.

Source: https://www.forbesadvocate.com.au/story/8411715/whats-on-in-and-around-forbes-in-november/?src=rss

CAPE TOWN – Minister of Higher Education Minister Blade Nzimande says his department has spent R12 billion towards infrastructure development at the country's historically disadvantaged universities.

Source: https://ewn.co.za/2023/04/24/nzimande-reveals-billions-spent-on-universities-while-uwc-students-protest

Cardinal Hume Catholic School is heading up the new initiative, which aims to provide disadvantaged pupils with increased language learning opportunities.

Source: https://www.chroniclelive.co.uk/news/north-east-news/gateshead-school-languages-lead-education-27749655

Carl and Ben are passionate about helping vulnerable youngsters and those from disadvantaged backgrounds, and they made direct contact with our office requesting advice and contacts around expanding further into the community.

Source: https://www.dudleynews.co.uk/news/23779033.brierley-hill-boxing-club-teams-west-midlands-police/?ref=rss

Cestina-Parsons is set to establish a charity to help her fellow Filipino nurses, especially those from disadvantaged backgrounds, to achieve nursing qualification throughout their career paths locally or abroad, based on the RTVM’s Facebook post.

Source: https://balita.com/pbbm-honors-pinay-nurse-who-gave-worlds-first-covid-19-jab/

Cranbourne was pushing harder to return to play, given Parkfield was disadvantaged, but the hosts were also keen, the skipper taking the approach that any cricket is better than none at all.

Source: https://berwick.starcommunity.com.au/sport/2023-01-06/cranbourne-edge-parkfield-in-final-ball-thriller/

CSA National Academy and SA U19 head coach Malibongwe Maketa believes that if all disadvantaged communities can attract investment through sport, it can be an avenue for the complete eradication of crime in these areas.

Source: https://www.heraldlive.co.za/sport/2023-11-28-cricket-can-drive-social-change-maketa-believes/

Department for Education (DfE) figures show disadvantaged children in secondary schools received an average score of 33 out of 90 points for ‘Attainment 8’ in 2022-23, while their peers achieved a much higher score of 50.1.

Source: https://www.chad.co.uk/education/nottinghamshire-disadvantaged-pupils-fall-further-behind-their-peers-at-gcse-following-pandemic-4388375

Furthermore, the study found that those from the most disadvantaged areas of the country are more likely to report long COVID, compared to those from the least deprived areas (25% vs. 18%).

Source: https://phys.org/news/2023-02-young-people-covid-lost.html

Hebron said the project initiative which started in December 2019, was aimed to address a range of demand and supply side barriers to help restore the right to 12 years education for the most vulnerable, disadvantaged and adolescent girls.

Source: https://www.pulse.ng/news/local/nigeria-canada-implements-education-project-for-girl-child/1yq4d06

He has also served as a consultant to the East Meets West Foundation, which is dedicated to transforming the health, education, and communities of disadvantaged people in Vietnam and Southeast Asia.

Source: https://www.webwire.com/ViewPressRel.asp?aId=313817

He quoted Louis-Henri Mars, director of Lakou Lap (Kwyòl for Courtyard of Peace): “… in my work in disadvantaged communities over 15 years, I have seen that every time a gang member dies or rejects gang life, he is immediately replaced–the next day.

Source: http://wired868.com/2023/12/31/noble-finding-hope-when-trouble-comes/