Sentences with phrase «how racial inequality»

Despite the Best Intentions: How Racial Inequality Thrives in Good Schools.

A second forthcoming book Despite the Best Intentions: How Racial Inequality Persists in Good Schools (with Amanda Lewis, Oxford University Press) examines race and educational opportunities and outcomes in multiracial suburban high schools.

Join John B. Diamond, author of the 2015 book Despite the Best Intentions: How Racial Inequality Thrives in Good Schools, and Ari Gerzon - Kessler, principal of Monaco Elementary in Colorado, who is using data to identify and correct longterm inequities in his school.

Of the three, Vox has shown the most interest in K — 12 happenings, with a mix of the serious («How Racial Inequality in Education Persists 60 Years after Brown v. Board of Education») and the silly («Why a Florida Lawmaker Thinks Common Core Tests Will Make Kids Gay»).

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Schultz said that Starbucks hadn't paid enough attention to the issue of racial inequality; the board agreed, but differed over how best to approach the topic more broadly.

«The report released today by the Council of Economic Advisers shows how conflicts of interest, backdoor payments and hidden fees are hurting average Americans, exacerbating income inequality and widening the racial wealth gap.»

To advocate self - help, to argue that affirmative action can not be a long - run solution to the problem of racial inequality, to suggest that some of what is transpiring in black communities reflects a spiritual malaise, to note that fundamental change will require that individual lives be transformed in ways that governments are ill - suited to do, to urge that we must look to how black men and women are relating to each other, how parents are bringing up their children, that we have to ask ourselves what values inform the behavior of our youth» to do these things is not to take a partisan position, or vent some neoconservative ideological screed.

A look back at how he was raised helps explain why the 49ers quarterback is choosing to protest what he perceives are racial inequalities in America

Ask teens how they would address problems in their community, including economic inequality, racial tension or homelessness, to open the door to a dialogue around social justice.

The 44 - year - old politician revealed how Labour is ready to introduce new quotas for the police, judges and top civil service jobs to combat racial inequality.

From 6 to 8 p.m. at Fordham Law School, The Safety Net Project at the Urban Justice Center and the Women's City Club of New York will host «This Bridge Called My Back: Women of Color and the Fight for Economic Security», on «how gender intersects with economic and racial inequality in New York City.»

It demonstrates further how student loan debt burden is «uniquely racialized» and how racial disparities in student loan debt among young adults may be further perpetuating racial inequalities in the transition to adulthood.

Chronicling the history of racial inequality in the United States, The 13th examines how our country has produced the highest rate of incarceration in the world, with the majority of those imprisoned being African - American.

Rogers also co-leads the «Learning About Inequality» project that examines how high schools across North America engage students in lessons about economic, social, and racial iInequality» project that examines how high schools across North America engage students in lessons about economic, social, and racial inequalityinequality.

The book describes how federal policies can worsen existing racial inequalities in higher education and offers alternative solutions aimed to protect and advance civil rights for low - income and minority students and their colleges.

Once at HGSE, Mundy - Shephard credits two courses — Associate Professor John Diamond's Race, Class, and Educational Inequality and Assistant Professor Natasha Warikoo's Cultural Explanations for Ethnic and Racial Inequality in Education — with prompting her to consider how the intersection of racial and sexual minority identity impacts school experiences and educational outcomes, particularly in the context of bullying, harassment, and microaggressions and participation in Gay Straight Alliances (Racial Inequality in Education — with prompting her to consider how the intersection of racial and sexual minority identity impacts school experiences and educational outcomes, particularly in the context of bullying, harassment, and microaggressions and participation in Gay Straight Alliances (racial and sexual minority identity impacts school experiences and educational outcomes, particularly in the context of bullying, harassment, and microaggressions and participation in Gay Straight Alliances (GSAs).

Scholars now describe HOLC's property evaluations and risk management procedures, along with the practices of the Federal Housing Administration, Veterans Administration, and U.S. Housing Authority, as significant contributions to the continuation of racial segregation, intergenerational poverty, and enduring wealth gap between white Americans and minorities in the U.S. Mapping Inequalities provides visitors an idea of what housing policies were like in the New Deal era and how these guidelines have since affected the interaction between wealth and poverty in contemporary America.

(a title borrowed from Walt Whitman's Leaves of Grass) conveys how artists have addressed colonialism, environmentalism and racial inequality over the years, and evokes the natural landscape of the United States, imperialism and some of the more infamous aspects of American culture.

Among the repercussions the tax overhaul proposal can have on the mortgage interest deduction, the National Low Income Housing Coalition (NLIHC) and the Institute on Assets and Social Policy (IASP) at Brandeis University's Heller School recently released a report, «Misdirected Investments: How the Mortgage Interest Deduction Drives Inequality and the Racial Wealth Gap.»