Sentences with phrase «by white students»

Rather, the negative bias is a relative one in that the black students do not receive the same positive bias, or benefit of the doubt, enjoyed by white students.

A satire that follows the stories of four black students at an Ivy League college where a riot breaks out over a popular African American - themed party thrown by white students.

They were spoken by a white student who was waving a baton — similar to the kind a police officer might carry.

Given experiences like these, Taylor wasn't shocked by white students» and faculty's resistance to Embrace's white privilege event.

Efforts by white students especially to join in diversity discourse, to become «allies,» are treated with suspicion and frequently renounced as covert assertions of «privilege.»

More recent studies have found that the prescription to ignore racial differences tends to increase prejudicial behavior in both verbal and nonverbal ways by white students and, perhaps because of this, to cognitively exhaust students of color.

«However, in our study, we were surprised to find that minority teachers are not just viewed more highly than White teachers by minority students, but in many cases by White students as well.»

The majority of advance placement course seats are filled by white students whereas minority students often were held in «regular» classes and discouraged from choosing higher level courses or questioned on their placement.

According to Orfield, co-director of The Civil Rights Project and professor at the Harvard Graduate School of Education, resegregation is contributing to a growing gap in quality between the schools being attended by white students and those serving a large proportion of minority students.

In one common scenario, a white educator in a suburban school stands in front of a classroom that has one or two or maybe a handful of students of color, surrounded by white students.

But a recent article in the New Yorker explains how the suit actually takes aim at the advantages enjoyed by white students in Ivy League admissions.

This does not mean that the total number of AP and IB exams taken by white students did not increase at APIP schools.

The achievement gap persisted at all schools: African - American students had the lowest scores, followed by Latino students, while Asian students had the highest scores followed by white students.

In one of the most famous examples of court - ordered desegregation, Boston began busing students between white and black neighborhoods in 1974, sparking violent white protests and boycotts by white students.

Humphries: We know Wisconsin's achievement gap does not arise from unusually high performance by white students.

Note (BOTTOM CHART): We calculate the percentage gap by subtracting EL and economically disadvantaged students scores from white student scores and dividing by white students» scores.

In Nevada, during the 2015 - 16 school year, Black students with disabilities lost 209 days of instruction per 100 enrolled, which was 153 more than the number of school days lost by white students with disabilities.

The evidence shows that when white and African - American students commit similar offenses in their regular high schools, the offenses committed by the white students have not been reflected as often in school records.

A tongue - in - cheek look at racial identity at an Ivy League university, where a riot breaks out over an «African - American - themed» party thrown by white students.

Teachers felt more troubled by a second infraction they believed was committed by a black student rather than by a white student.

Tensions culminate when the black student union crashes a «hip - hop» party by white students.

Their journeys to define themselves clash and intertwine as the film builds to its harrowing climax, a black - themed party thrown by white students.

Irony and satire roam unchecked in film that follows four black students at an Ivy League college where a riot breaks out over a popular «African American'themed party thrown by white students.

A U.S. Dramatic Special Jury Award for Breakthrough Talent was presented to: Justin Simien for Dear White People (Director & Screenwriter: Justin Simien)-- Four black students attend an Ivy League college where a riot breaks out over an «African American» themed party thrown by white students.

Dear White People (Director & Screenwriter: Justin Simien)-- Four black students attend an Ivy League college where a riot breaks out over an «African American» themed party thrown by white students.

The film follows the stories of four black students at an Ivy League college where a riot breaks out over a popular «African American» themed party thrown by white students.

«Disproportionate [disciplinary] rates should not be regarded as unjustified merely because they reflect higher rates of improper behavior by minority students than by white students.»

Disproportionate rates should not be regarded as unjustified merely because they reflect higher rates of improper behavior by minority students than by white students.