Sentences with phrase «different ethnic subgroups»

The Association compared the percentage passing in seven different ethnic subgroups and the percentage passing in just charter schools.

Not exact matches

The large size and diverse racial / ethnic makeup of the Breast Cancer Family Registry allowed the researchers to evaluate mortality risk across different subtypes of breast cancer and subgroups of patients, and adjust for confounding factors.

Earlier this year researchers identified different subgroups of tuberculosis that coincide with specific ethnic populations, perhaps because they transmit best in those groups.

The rest of the epigenetic differences, the authors suggest, may reflect a biological stamp made by the different experiences, practices, and environmental exposures distinct to the two ethnic subgroups.

But this provision was likely to have harmed its intended beneficiaries, by arbitrarily sanctioning schools that enroll students from several different racial or ethnic subgroups.

NCLB mandated that states judge schools and districts, and impose punishments, based on test scores of the entire school and district and of subgroups of students: different ethnic groups, English language learners, children living in poverty and students with disabilities.