Sentences with phrase «continuing gender disparity»

The Australian Early Development Census (AEDC) highlights a continuing gender disparity when it comes to school readiness, with more boys than girls considered «developmentally vulnerable».

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Despite the increased awareness of this disparity in the tech industry, the gender gap continues to be the largest it has been in decades.
Recognizing the jarring gender disparity, as well as the continuing need for quality officials, in 2012 the NFL began to ramp up its efforts to recruit women officials, says Terell Canton, the program manager of football development with the NFL.
Fund (LDF) of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP), highlights the continued need for greater educational equity, and warns that race and gender disparities in opportunity and academic achievement lead to high dropout rates, limited job opportunities, and increased risk of poverty for African American females.
SRI understands that as long as race, class, sexual orientation, immigration status, gender, gender identity, ability, religion, and ethnicity continue to predict the future life chances of children in our nation, we must work with schools and school systems to identify related barriers and obstacles to opportunity and development, disrupt their negative impact, eliminate the persistent disparities, and implement new policies and practices that support significant learning outcomes for each and every student.
Deepening the disparity between genders in the community, it is a practice that continues to label art created by women as «other».
But wide exemptions to discrimination law show the disparity between the liberalising trend of English and Welsh society as a whole and continuing religious disapproval of same - gender sex.
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