Sentences with phrase «as their white counterparts»

Specifically, Hispanic «nones» were nearly twice as likely as their white counterparts to say that religion was «important,» while African - American «nones» were two and a half times as likely.

So when black men don't play center at the same rate as their white counterparts, what does that say to young black linemen?

They're not as insecure as their white counterparts.

His failings are interpreted as a welcome sign that African - American employees no longer need to worry about being twice as good as their white counterparts to reach the pinnacle of their chosen professions.

Differences in interest accrual and graduate school borrowing lead to black graduates holding nearly $ 53,000 in student loan debt four years after graduation — almost twice as much as their white counterparts.

So we know that Latinx students, black students and then some subgroups within the Asian American population, are not fairing as well, they are just not completing at the same rate as their white counterparts.»

For poor and minority students, risks are higher: 26 percent of those who face the «double jeopardy» of poverty and low reading proficiency fail to earn high school diplomas, and Hispanic and African American children who lack proficiency by third grade are twice as likely to drop out of school as their white counterparts.

As a result, black students, especially older ones, frequently struggle to perform at the same level as their white counterparts.

Prospective teachers of color are capable of the same academic challenges as their white counterparts in accredited teacher preparation programs.

Rather than creating policies with the new white middle and upper - class families in mind, policy and school administrators also need to consider their positions and sentiments, even if they do not have the same social capital or resources as their white counterparts.

Although Hispanic students have roughly the same debt as their white counterparts, the risk of default on their loans is twice as likely.

«The African American Abstract Expressionists are part of the same movement as their white counterparts,» says Rosenfeld, «delving within themselves and trying to express something universal.»

In other words, they not only deal with the fear they will personally do poorly or be perceived as not as smart as their white counterparts.

Priced at the same $ 399 as its white counterpart, the Sonos S5 has the same five integrated speakers - each with their own digital amp - and can be controlled via either Sonos» own special remotes or the company's iPhone and iPod touch app.

Priced at the same $ 399 as its white counterpart, the Sonos S5 has the same five integrated speakers — each with their own digital amp — and can be controlled via either Sonos» own special remotes or the company's iPhone and iPod touch app.

Not exact matches

Religious «nones,» who essentially act as the white evangelical counterpart in the Democratic party, are also unhappy.

Surveys show that across pretty much all demographics they are viewed as less intelligent and less trustworthy than their white counterparts.

This sharp white mac «n» cheese bake is as creamy and delicious as its dairy counterpart.

If you are sensitive to the flavor of gluten - free recipes and believe they aren't as superior to their white flour counterparts, these cookies could be a game changer for you.

Champagne Vinegar Champagne vinegar doesn't turn up in nearly as many recipes as its popular counterparts: balsamic, red wine, and white wine.

Just as more white people have joined in marches and protests, there have been similar calls for white athletes to mirror their black counterparts.

Choose whole grains (such as brown rice, oatmeal, whole - wheat bread) more often than their more processed counterparts like white rice and white bread.

For instance, white and Latino fathers with bachelor's degrees earned more than twice as much as their counterparts with only a high school degree.

«Crime in the streets» was Nixonian code for keeping white people safe from poor minorities, just as «crack babies» justified draconian prison sentences for inner - city cocaine users 20 years later (their white suburban counterparts went to rehab).

Many ethnic minority voters are worried about immigration, like their white counterparts, but they are much more sensitive to some of the more draconian elements of the system, which have been allowed to run amok as the Tories try to invite Ukip voters back to the party.

A better educated black applicant would pass the exam as the same rate as his white, suburban counterpart.

Most analysts agree that if McMahon holds Oldham as expected (albeit with a majority much reduced from Meacher's 14,738), it will be largely thanks to the 20 % of the constituents who are British Pakistani or British Bangladeshi, traditional Labour voters who are far more likely than their white counterparts to turn out and vote.

Unlike some bigger labor counterparts — like SEIU 1199 and H.T.C., both firmly in Cuomo's corner — the union of some 55,000 mostly white - collar state workers isn't known as a political powerhouse.

The authors suggest that wealthy black parents are less able to transfer wealth to their kids than their white counterparts, perhaps, due in part to having fewer liquid assets such as stocks, bonds and savings, which can be passed down more easily to the next generation.

Lake ice microbial communities, called LIMCOs as a counterpart to the already well described sea ice microbial communities (SIMCOs), are highly active and live within alternating layers of slush and white ice.

Additionally, a smaller proportion of African American men had health insurance, identified as current drinkers and reported heart disease than their white counterparts, while a larger proportion of African American men in the national sample were physically inactive, obese, and reported fair / poor health, hypertension and diabetes.

When it comes to dietary choices, not every «brown» version is better than its regular counterpart, and nowhere is this as true as in the case of white vs. brown rice.

Fiona and the queen (Julie Andrews) are swiftly locked up, along with Snow White (Amy Poehler), Sleeping Beauty (Cheri Oteri), and Cinderella (Amy Sedaris), Fiona's more typical storybook counterparts, who've been reimagined as ungrateful yuppie snobs.

The United States, after all, elected Barack Obama as its head of state twice and has seen a highly - privileged section of African - Americans — no less reactionary than their white counterparts — in some of the highest offices of the state (Colin Powell, Condoleezza Rice, Eric Holder, etc.).

But, like its West Coast counterpart, the William Monroe Trotter School, in Beantown's poor Roxbury section, was built as «a showcase for new methods of teaching» — enough of a showcase, it was hoped, to attract white children to a black neighborhood for their schooling.

According to one 2014 study, black and Latino adults who have been traditionally less engaged with schools send or receive texts more frequently than their white counterparts, and rely more on their phones — as opposed to computers — for information and communication.

In a similar comparison of students by race, the researcher found that African - American students in Nebraska were six times more likely to be identified as emotionally disturbed and those in Iowa were four times as likely to be labeled emotionally disturbed than their white counterparts.

Black and Hispanic students are much less likely to be identified as «gifted» than their white and Asian counterparts — a disparity found in Oklahoma that mirrors national statistics on gifted and talented education.

Meanwhile it allowed states such as Virginia, Florida, and Tennessee to define proficiency down for poor and minority kids by setting Plessy v. Ferguson - like proficiency targets that only require districts to ensure that fewer black and Latino kids are learning at proficient levels than their white and Asian counterparts.

As it stands today, teachers of color are 24 percent more likely to leave the teaching profession than their white counterparts, according to research by Richard Ingersoll, a professor at the University of Pennsylvania who has been studying the issue.

Our goal as parents is for our children to learn in a diverse school environment, to become academically - equipped, stimulated, challenged, and entrenched in college readiness like their white counterparts.

Through that time much finger - pointing has taken place with poverty, poor parenting, bad teachers, etc. as the reasons why Black children continue to lag behind their White counterparts.

Despite the federal government's intention for accountability assessments to check whether students of color are receiving an equal education comparatively to their white peers, these biased assessment measures falsely position white students as intellectually superior to their black counterparts.

Cami Anderson, former superintendent of Newark public schools, talked about the way that current discipline policies negatively impact students of color, referencing research that shows that adults view black girls as less innocent than their white counterparts as early as kindergarten.

As both the American Psychological Association and Russell Skiba of Indiana University have determined, young black men are also viewed by teachers and school leaders as being older, less - innocent, and greater troublemakers than white counterpartAs both the American Psychological Association and Russell Skiba of Indiana University have determined, young black men are also viewed by teachers and school leaders as being older, less - innocent, and greater troublemakers than white counterpartas being older, less - innocent, and greater troublemakers than white counterparts.

It's been widely reported that, per Department of Education analysis released last year, black preschoolers are «3.6 times more likely to be suspended» than their white counterparts, and twice as likely to get expelled.

A quintessential example of this larger struggle is the stockyard strike of 1946, which though principally about wages, forced the Australian government to nominally recognize Aboriginals as equal to their white counterparts.

The white G1 will cost the same $ 180 with a two - year contract as its black (and bronze) counterpart (s), and is available both online and in stores.

The red variant of the 4G LTE - enabled AT&T Samsung Galaxy S3 is likely to feature similar tech specs as its white and blue counterparts.

As the foreclosure crisis threatens the financial stability and mobility of families across the country, it will be particularly devastating to African American and Latino families, who already lag behind their white counterparts in terms of income, wealth and educational attainment.