Gibbs sampling -
based segregation analysis of asthma - associated quantitative traits in a population - based sample of nuclear families.
The choice system has been accused of acting as a form of class -
based segregation.
This paper uses evidence from Durham, North Carolina to examine the impact of school choice on racial and class -
based segregation across schools.
Third, I will question whether choice based magnet schools, institutions initially created in an effort to provide greater opportunity to those who have less, are the best form of schooling to eradicate school -
based segregation.
In fact, the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act perpetuates school -
based segregation, giving «upward of $ 70 billion to continue to reinforce patterns of racial and economic separation in American Schools.»
Since Brown v. Board of Ed., school -
based segregation has become a larger problem than ever before.
And the prevailing ultra-liberal philosophy in Alexandria abhors tracking, in which students are separated according to ability, or anything that could look like ethnic or class -
based segregation.
Pavan Dhaliwal, BHA Head of Public Affairs, commented, «Barack Obama's groundbreaking comments on the issue of faith -
based segregation in schools reveal two things.
Not exact matches
Historically, unless they could «pass» as white, they were victims of
segregation based on that heritage.
Laws
based on religious beliefs have had a long history in the United States:
segregation, anti-abortionism, not giving women the vote, Sunday laws (look them up) and other blue laws.
The Southern Baptist branch was
based on
segregation when it formed, splitting from its parent Baptist Church which apparently could not in theory subjugate individuals to being less than human
based on skin, eye, and hair color and features.
It's a simple idea that these race
segregations are
based on the environment around the church.
And, after the white South African government enacted the 1913 Natives Land Act establishing the principle of territorial
segregation based on race, indigenous black independent churches rose up in often violent protest.
Segregation based on race, for instance, is sin.
Segregation based on religion is also sin.
It was when modern Western imperialism began to explore and exploit the colored peoples of Africa, Asia and America that the beginning of
segregation and discrimination
based on color and race was initiated.»
Organized religion is a CULT that has fostered
segregation, hatred, brutality, abuse, hypocrisy, subjugation of the uninformed and has been the
basis for violence and wars for thousands of years.
The number of
segregations on the physical server varies
based on the requirements of each client.
Certainly no real estate agent has ever, say, participated in discrimination or worsened
segregation by sending clients to different locations
based on their race.
Speaking in support of the amendment, Baroness Massey said that «my chief concern is the fostering of
segregation in schools on the
basis of religion... I believe that all schools should include and educate all pupils together so that they can learn from each other instead of being segregated on religious and other grounds.»
Protesters hit back at Universities UK last night after it emerged its guidance notes for external speakers said organisers should allow the
segregation of students on the
basis of gender.
Social science has a long tradition of using computational and agent -
based modelling approaches (e.g. Schelling's Model of
Segregation), but the new challenge is to feed real - life, and sometimes even real - time information into those systems to get gain rapid insights into the validity of research hypotheses.
From his
base in Westchester County, he covered the Indian Point power plant, train crashes, a major federal housing
segregation case and more.
This release is
based on the findings from the report «Black Africans in Britain: Integration or
segregation?»
But those provide a way of protecting against racism, even with measures like affirmative action or the fight against
segregation based in the fallout from racism (social / cultural / geographical
segregation, for example).
«I believe that an increase in pupil
segregation on the
basis of academic selection would be at best a distraction from crucial reforms to raise standards and narrow the attainment gap and at worse risk actively undermining six years of progressive education reform.»
Evidence shows that faith -
based admissions also cause ethnic
segregation in England and Wales.
However, despite having been defended by Schools Minister Nick Gibb just a few months ago as being necessary to «ensure that pupils receive an inclusive and broad -
based education», the Government has decided to shelve the cap, allow religious schools to become entirely single - faith in their intake, and then introduce new measures to break down the further
segregation this will cause.
Hawkins would fight housing
segregation with stronger enforcement of existing fair housing laws, a state law banning discrimination
based on source of income such as Section 8 housing vouchers, and a state inclusionary zoning law to require a mix of low - income, moderate - income, and market rate units in new or substantially rehabilitated housing developments.
We can not allow further
segregation of our community, now
based on wealth.»
Members of the kinesin superfamily of motor proteins are essential for mitotic and meiotic spindle organization, chromosome
segregation, organelle and vesicle transport, and many other processes that require microtubule -
based transport.
This
segregation is achieved in a number of ways, including the formation of domains
based on particular lipids such as cholesterol or sphingomyelin (SM).
Partly
based on his MIT Ph.D. thesis research performed in yeast, Sheltzer suspects aneuploidy causes errors in DNA replication, as well as problems with chromosome
segregation during cell division.
2007 Selection of research article, «Duplication and
segregation of the actin (MreB) cytoskeleton during the prokaryotic cell cycle,» published in Proceedings of National Academy of Sciences USA, by Faculty of 1000 Biology, which comprehensively and systematically highlights and reviews the most interesting papers published in the biological sciences,
based on the recommendations of a faculty of well over 2,300 selected leading researchers.
Besides ensuring correct chromosome
segregation during the first meiotic division, crossovers create new allele combinations in gametes, thereby increasing genomic diversity, increasing the chance of creating offsprings with better phenotypic fitness, and providing the
basis for faster evolution.
The whites and black dating or vice versa in particular is a major concern,
based on the believe that no white should date nor marry a black person, because of the blacks were enslaved by the whites in the time past, and this has led to racism and
segregation.
Furthermore, research reveals that income -
based residential
segregation, increasing since the 1980s, is another critical reason that schools have not been able to level the playing field for low and high income children.
In the absence of race -
based constraints, some reform efforts that aim to improve school quality, such as charter schools, open enrollment, magnet schools, and vouchers, may intensify
segregation by income, race, or achievement (see «A Closer Look at Charter Schools and Segregation,» check the facts, Su
segregation by income, race, or achievement (see «A Closer Look at Charter Schools and
Segregation,» check the facts, Su
Segregation,» check the facts, Summer 2010).
Based on a wealth of existing evidence, however, we are unable to share in the team's optimism that more complete data might show narrower differences in
segregation between charter and traditional public schools.
Because the local property tax
base is typically higher in areas with higher home values, and there are persistently high levels of residential
segregation by socioeconomic status, heavy reliance on local financing contributed to affluent districts» ability to spend more per student.
Proposed plans to allow faith schools to select all pupils
based on religious grounds will lead to «increased ethnic and religious
segregation across England», according to the British Humanist Association (BHA).
Because the local property tax
base is typically higher in areas with higher home values, and there are persistently high levels of residential
segregation by socioeconomic status, heavy reliance on local financing enabled affluent districts to spend more per student.
Based on these comparisons, the authors conclude, incorrectly in our view, that charter schools experience severe levels of racial
segregation compared to traditional public schools (TPS).
International evidence suggests that adoption of market -
based education policies that rely on school choice and competition between schools over enrollment often leads to
segregation of children into different schools according to their socio - economic background, race or parents» awareness of educational opportunities.
«
Based only on enrollments aggregated to the national and state level, the authors repeatedly highlight the overrepresentation of black students in charter schools in an attempt to portray a harmful degree of
segregation,» co-author Brian Kisida explains.
Many critics assert that voucher programs will undermine civic values, promote racial or socio - economic
segregation, prompt schools to discriminate
based on student ability, and undermine the public commitment to failing schools.
By contrast, the University of Arkansas researchers adopted a more rational definition of
segregation that compares a school's racial composition to the larger metropolitan area using the U.S. Census Bureau's «core
based statistical area» (CBSA).
We come then to the question presented: Does
segregation of children in public schools solely on the
basis of race, even though the physical facilities and other «tangible» factors may be equal, deprive the children of the minority group of equal educational opportunities?
Well, residential
segregation combined with neighborhood -
based schooling is the main reason we have such inequitable & segregated schools and school systems (and charter networks, too).
Evaluation / Assessment: Students will be evaluated
based on written journal entries, participation in class discussions and debate on
segregation, and persuasive essay.