Families Advancing Through Empowerment (F.A.T.E.)
Thriving Families = Equitable Communities
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Educational disparities/inequalities - There are many social and economic disadvantages that negatively affect the entire family. African American families disproportionately represent essential workers who are unable to work from home, thus leaving them less able to provide parental academic support and supervision that is necessary.
- Access to resources such as tutors and academic support give stronger backgrounds to combat strong curriculums. Invest more in resources to support this.
- Curriculums should be universal across socioeconomic backgrounds.
- equitable education systems help all students develop knowledge and skills needed to be engaged and become more productive members of society.
Educational influences from poor nutrition - Emotional responses and interactions to stress are heightened. Children are more prone to have learning disabilities and medical complications. it also effects conditions such as ADHD, autism, pre-diabetes, and diabetes. Malnutrition can result in long term neural issues.
- Breakfast has proven to show better focus.
- Behavior problems lessen with nutritious meals.
- Improved concentration
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