The current analysis examined the extent to which the socio -
economic background of adolescents relates to very poor self - reported health and well - being (the so - called» bottom end»).
The fact that judges are obliged by the Criminal Justice Act 2003 to consider the social and
economic background of defendants not only threatens judicial independence but also casts a concerning shadow over the criminal justice system's approach to the commission of crime.
It has long been established that there is a significant relationship between the socio -
economic background of students and their educational performance at school.
One way of achieving this may be to make greater use of «contextualised» admissions, to take account of the socio -
economic background of potential candidates when considering their applications.
The schools varied significantly with regard to class size, schedules, and the transiency rates and socio -
economic background of their student populations.
And while there was only a small variation in student performance that could be attributed solely to the level of resources, there was an 18 % variation in results when both resources and the socio -
economic background of students were taken into account.
To the dismay of federal officials, the Coleman Report had concluded that «schools are remarkably similar in the effect they have on the achievement of their pupils when the socio -
economic background of the students is taken into account.»
The study considers the impact of the socio -
economic background of young people on their educational attainment and post-16 choices.
Another group of schools that often over perform relative to the socio -
economic background of their students are well focused vocational training schools.
Coleman Report had concluded that «schools are remarkably similar in the effect they have on the achievement of their pupils when the socio -
economic background of the students is taken into account.»
However, an analysis of the socio -
economic background of the respondents — measured as their parent's occupation at age 14 - reveals that this increase is not evenly distributed across social classes.
NUS president Gemma Turnely called for information on the socio -
economic background of each university student body.
However, the Finnish education system is based on «educational equality», where they aim to minimise the influence of the social and
economic backgrounds of the schools.
Newark is competitive with other states despite large differences in the average socio -
economic backgrounds of students being served
Our recruiting efforts focus on individuals who share the racial and / or
economic backgrounds of students in underserved public schools, many of whom are African American or Latinx and many of whom are eligible for the federal lunch program.
Although there is a need for leader - teachers who share the racial and
economic backgrounds of their students, we believe that at - scale reform will take a concerted and sustained effort from an entire community of individuals — representing all ethnicities and background — committed to eliminating educational inequity.
In particular, we actively seek the voices of the individuals who share the racial and
economic backgrounds of students most impacted by pervasive inequality, because they can bring an essential perspective to education policymaking that has traditionally been underrepresented.
A firm's leader needs to consider how the social, educational and
economic backgrounds of the new crop of attorneys have changed, and how these changes may be reflected in their attitudes, needs and expectations.
Specializes in financial research and understanding
the economic backgrounds of bank lending clients.
Not exact matches
While Trump may not have the political
background of the other candidates, his empire is responsible for the creation
of thousands
of jobs — a sorely needed aspect
of the current U.S.
economic situation.
In contrast, immigrants who come from diverse
backgrounds with a range
of skills - such as the 800,000 dreamers - tend to produce greater
economic benefits.
The political context «comes against the
background of a quite difficult
economic situation,» Mitov told CNBC.
Peter Navarro, a University
of California - Irvine professor who is the only formal Trump
economic adviser with a deep academic
background, noted that Detroit, home
of U.S. autos, has seen a movement
of auto manufacturing jobs to Mexico.
Entrepreneurs are born all over the world, come from different socio -
economic backgrounds and start up in a variety
of industries.
Best
of all, it shows them relating to and having important conversations with men
of different races and religions, as well as
economic and political
backgrounds.
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If you're an economist with a
background in academic and policy research — which Kevin Hassett is — then becoming chair
of the Council
of Economic Advisers is pretty much a dream job.
With a
background in civil rights advocacy, Amina has a special appreciation for the impact
of working for social and
economic justice through investing and shareholder engagement.
The University
of Toronto's Kirton, a veteran observer
of economic summits, says Carney's Goldman Sachs
background will shape his FSB approach: «He knows how [private bankers] will try to slip around whatever regulation you try to impose on them.»
I should also add,
of course, that this
economic growth was achieved against a
background of very low inflation.
Similarly, Robert Reich has been on the side
of US labor, but he also doesn't have a traditional
economic background.
The rebound in the yen, which has caused a de facto tightening in Japanese monetary conditions, creates a further headache for the Bank
of Japan, as it continues its extensive quantitative easing program, against an
economic background in which inflation indicators have remained sluggish.
You've got a historical
background in your studies
of the banking crises during the Great Depression, do you see
economic history making a comeback?
And while these returns can be attributed to the synchronized upswing in global
economic growth and strong corporate profitability, hanging in the
background of markets all year were a series
of risks.
Between these extremes lies a more humane
economic order: one in which, as Röpke put it, «wealth [is] widely dispersed, genuine communities, from the family upwards, form a
background of moral support for the individual, and a healthy balance [exists] between town and country, industry and agriculture.»
In such a
background King Jr. propagated the doctrine
of non-violent direct action to achieve the social,
economic and political institutionalization
of freedom for the Americans Blacks.
Television, in particular, was found to have presented violence in simplistic terms — depicting «a visual three - way alignment
of Negroes, white bystanders, and public officials or enforcement agents,» which tended to create the impression that the riots were predominantly racial confrontations between blacks and whites, while factors such as
economic and political frustration were pushed into the
background.
Even if it could be shown that
economic or general social conditions in a given society have prompted a desire for deliverance, the ideas
of redemption that may be included in a religious message are not invalidated by an inquiry into their social «
background,» provided we do not conceive
of the relation in deterministic terms but consider conditions as a framework which may include a variety
of contents.
Jesus loved people
of all ethnic and
economic backgrounds.
Was any consideration given to the outreach ministries
of churches that minister to people
of significantly different ethnic, cultural and socio -
economic backgrounds other than in worship on Sunday morning?
Black churches are extremely inclusive and welcoming
of other races; however, their message and goal may not resonate with whites from a different socio -
economic background.
On the other hand, there were thousands
of people killed that day, and they were a cross section
of New York... people
of all socio -
economic classes, races, religions, and
backgrounds.
I've always known in my heart that just because
of your
economic situation or family
background, or whatever, that doesn't mean you would go to hell!
I long for our communities to be a tangible representation, a sign along the road,
of what it looks like when men and women
of all ages, nations, experiences, intellectual abilities, socio -
economic backgrounds all gather together to glorify God.
And for some Christians, just meeting someone who is
of a different race, culture, sexual orientation or socio -
economic background is enough to shake up their neat categories.
What I have tried to do is to see the movement
of primitive Christianity as a whole and against its total
background, political and
economic as well as religious....
But a decade later, I've become aware that 12 - step programs are home to people from every religion, denomination, sect, cult, political tilt, gender identity, sexual preference,
economic strata, racial and ethnic
background, believers in gun rights and abortion rights and the right to home schooling, drinkers
of coffee and tea, whiskey and mouthwash, people who sleep on their sides or their stomachs or sidewalks.
It is relatively uncontroversial to say descriptively, for example, that theological school students and faculty come from a variety
of social and
economic backgrounds, or that they may exhibit a variety
of ways
of concretely practicing the Christian faith.
It is against such a
background that government support
of ethnicity and concessions to particular ethnic requests, claims and demands become all too similar to the paternalistic actions
of colonial powers, who gave cultural cake rather than
economic bread to those they wanted to placate and control.
Against that
background we may turn to an assessment
of self - interest in
economic activities as envisaged by Adam Smith.