Especially
among upper middle class and affluent parents, there's a strong belief that going to a top - tier college — especially one in the Ivy League — will provide unimaginable advantages in the professional world.
Not exact matches
In Canada, debt is better distributed
among middle and
upper - income borrowers, he says.
But 4.8 percent of Americans would see taxes go up, with hikes concentrated in the
upper middle class and
among the very rich.
First
among these drivers is the growing number of
upper middle class and affluent households, or those with more than $ 24,000 and $ 46,000 in annual disposable income, respectively.
Likewise, Clinton would limit itemized deductions, raise the estate tax and increase taxes on capital gains (profits from the sale of stocks and other assets held at least a year); these are concentrated
among the wealthy and
upper middle class.
The 1960s ushered in many changes, one of which was the end of the broad social consensus, call it bourgeois morality, that held sway
among white Americans of all classes,
upper, lower, and
middle.
My own experience in teaching religion and theology to
middle - and
upper -
middle - class undergraduates and graduate students in America for the past decade or so certainly suggests that this way of thinking about religion fits neatly with a strong tendency toward the kind of knee - jerk relativism that is also widespread
among those in the same social strata.
And make no mistake — this a discussion typically
among middle - to
upper -
middle educated women.
Even
among those who consider themselves
upper or
upper -
middle class, fully 52 % say
upper - income people pay too little.
While socioeconomic status is a major contributor to the greater burden of heart disease and stroke in African Americans, the statement notes that
among the growing
middle - and
upper - class African American community, health outcomes are still poorer in African Americans, even when their socioeconomic status is comparable to white Americans.
Since its implementation by Global SchoolNet in 1991, the project has been extremely well received and very popular, particularly
among its target audience of
upper elementary and
middle level teachers and students.
How to Raise More Grateful Children (Wall Street Journal) «In some communities, specifically
among the white
middle and
upper -
middle class, there's good reason to believe that kids are less grateful than in the past,» says psychologist Richard Weissbourd, faculty director of the Making Caring Common initiative at Harvard's Graduate School of Education.
Among low - income parents, a growing sense of inequity makes them 26 percent more likely to be interested in private schools, as compared with shifts of 12 percent for
middle - income parents and 11 percent for
upper - income parents.
Fiora's family is solidly
middle class, yet gauche and awkward
among the
upper - class parents at Ault.
We place candidates in a wide spectrum of roles, including religious studies teacher,
middle school chaplain, theology teacher, ethics teacher, and
upper school Judaic studies teacher,
among others.
(2) It made the point (not an original point, but on the other hand one that is not widely known even
among the cognoscenti) that water vapour feedback in the global warming story is very largely determined by the response of water vapour in the
middle and
upper troposphere.
The article described «the atavistic rage
among those who went to law school seeking the
upper -
middle - class status and security often enjoyed by earlier generations...» And if you are one of the few who succeeds in getting on the wealth track, you will be subject to the billable hour and many other horrible tyrannies.
Households in the
middle and
upper income groups are more likely than lower - income households to own their homes, and the decline in ownership has been more modest
among these groups.
In Canada, debt is better distributed
among middle and
upper - income borrowers, he says.