Sentences with phrase «ethnic studies now»

Jose Lara of Ethnic Studies Now is fighting for the classes throughout the state and said seven districts have already taken the lead in making the courses a graduation requirement.

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«While «ethnic» churches continue to cater to Latino immigrants, white, non-Latino Catholics now place less emphasis on the importance of the Church,» the UNL study says.

Farah says Minneapolis researchers are now preparing to study the vitamin D levels of pregnant Somalis, other ethnic groups and Minnesotans of European stock.

Now, a study by University of Missouri School of Medicine researchers shows that minority and ethnic groups are being diagnosed with colorectal cancer at younger ages and more advanced stages than non-Hispanic whites.

More research is needed because «looking at both psychological and biological responses to stress will lead to a more complete understanding of why we have the racial / ethnic achievement gap,» said study lead author, Dorainne Levy, who began the research while at Northwestern and is now a post-doctoral scholar at Indiana University.

In addition to my blood relatives and my like - blood relatives, I now have my TEP cohort and my Ethnic Studies extended family.

But now it will be called «Ethnic Studies: An Overview of Americans of Mexican Descent.»

Describing Dr. Sonia Nieto as «a highly valued and respected friend and professional colleague,» Dr. James Banks first approached her to request that she prepare a prepublication review of a chapter on Puerto Ricans in the United States in his book, Teaching Strategies for Ethnic Studies (first published in 1975 and now in its 8th edition).

A Graham Greene-esque story of subterfuge and alienation set in the immigrant communities of Queens, Native Speaker is now required reading in many ethnic studies classes for its thorough examination of self - ambivalence and cross-cultural tensions.

Summary: (To include comparison groups, outcomes, measures, notable limitations) This study examined parenting practices as mediators of change in child conduct problems in ethnic minority families participating in group - based Parent Management Training - Oregon Model (PMTO)[now called Parenting Through Change (PTC)-RSB-.