Sentences with phrase «by unequal access»
Lack of access to high quality summer learning opportunities has real consequences — more than half of the achievement gap between lower and higher - income youth can be explained by unequal access to summer learning opportunities.
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They suffer not only from unequal access to education and training, but also from discrimination by their employers.
[62] She further argued for measures to make it easier to negotiate settlements in equal pay cases, for improved access to justice by waiving tribunal fees for a limited period, and to close loopholes whereby outsourcing and insecure working conditions often lead to unequal pay for women.
Social inequality refers to disparities in the distribution of economic assets and income as well as between the overall quality and luxury of each person's existence within a society, while economic inequality is caused by the unequal accumulation of wealth; social inequality exists because the lack of wealth in certain areas prohibits these people from obtaining the same housing, health care, etc. as the wealthy, in societies where access to these social goods depends on wealth.
«The fact that poor families have unequal access to child - care must be addressed by...
Yet that's precisely the chain of events set in motion by OCR's latest (and breathtakingly audacious) «Dear Colleague» letter, this one focused on «unequal access to educational resources.»
A new report by the Education Policy Institute shows that access to top schools in England has become more geographically unequal over the period 2010 - 2015.
Despite the apparent success expressed by some of the preservice teachers with technology as practice, 9 % of the student - teachers were disappointed with unequal access and articulated their concern about a perceived digital divide.
Using historical and ethnographic methods, I argue that certain understandings of talent perpetuate unequal access to power by naturalizing a set of musical skills acquired through other means.
Access to high - performing secondary schools has not improved since 2010, and has become more geographically unequal, according to a report by the Education Policy Institute.
These policies undermine public education and facilitate its replacement by a market - based system that would do for schooling what the market has done for health care, housing, and employment: produce fabulous profits and opportunities for a few and unequal outcomes and access for the many....
Furthermore, the Committee, despite recent studies suggesting that Indigenous infant mortality has declined in the past years, remains concerned at the disparity in the health status between Indigenous and non-Indigenous children and at unequal access to health care experienced by children living in rural and remote areas.