Sentences with phrase «economic backgrounds with»

It is also argued that strengths - based interviews and assessments provide graduates from all socio - economic backgrounds with an equal opportunity to succeed.

Not exact matches

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.

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.

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.

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.

A government official speaking on background told The Canadian Press last week, that on the environment side, Canada will be looking to the free trade agreement recently signed with Europe, known as the Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement, or CETA, as a template.

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.

While, as previously pointed out, young fathers do not necessarily compare badly with their peers from the same socio - economic group, their backgrounds are usually challenging and strikingly similar to those of most teenage mothers (Bunting & McAuley, 2004a; see also Berrington et al, 2007, 2005).

Through interviews with a diverse group of mothers from a wide variety of economic and ethnic backgrounds, we are able to see the actual impact of the education of parenting styles on their everyday lives.

Formed against a background of economic curtailment on welfare spending and a huge increase in the number of HIV and AIDS cases, Wola Nani initiated programs to help HIV + people in the local community cope with the emotional and financial strains brought about by HIV and AIDS.

In the Changing Childbirth in BC research project, a steering group of women of childbearing age from different cultural and socio - economic backgrounds engaged multiple stakeholders, as well as leaders from NGOs, researchers, and community agencies, to examine women's experiences with maternity care in British Columbia (BC).

«Inheriting» Chris's position on the economic and monetary affairs committee meant dealing with financial rather than technical industry but a mathematical background has been useful and I fit in quite well.

Rather than the usual, meandering districts that typify most Congressional maps, California's new map boasts compact and geographically based districts that unify neighboring towns with similar cultural, socio - economic, and racial backgrounds.

Her background in business, along with her past public service, makes her an attractive candidate for our members who remain focused on economic growth and job creation.»

Higher education is evolving into a caste system with separate and unequal tiers that take in students from different socio - economic backgrounds and leave them more unequal than when they first enrolled.

This whole argument is particularly fascinating since Saujani, who has successfully put her experience raising cash for Democrats like Hillary Clinton to work on her own campaign, has a Wall Street background and was one of the few Democrats (along with Gov. David Paterson and former Democrat Mayor Bloomberg) to speak out in defense of the financial industry, highlighting its importance as the state's economic engine.

Meanwhile, businessman Bill Owens (D) is up with ads touting his military background and resume as a job - creator in an area that is in desperate economic straits.

According to him: «at this time of economic stress, apparent socio - polititical frustrations and rising separatist hate - mongering, we celebrate with our Muslim brothers and sisters, the manifest long - standing peace, harmony and full integration amongst indigeneous and settler populations from different ethno - religious backgrounds in not only my constituency but Enugu state at large».

Schneider has been working in economic development since 2000, with extensive background serving the public, private and not - for - profit sectors of Saratoga County and the Capital Region.

Last week, Cuomo, who has feuded with the mayor at every turn, told the Observer that the comptroller's scathing audits of his economic development programs were not valid given his background as a state assemblyman, despite the fact that he appointed DiNapoli to oversee the city's homeless shelter system.

We worked with the Cambodian government to provide the technical background to allow them to set up the Seima Protection Forest which is in eastern Cambodia — really wonderful area for wildlife about the size of Yosemite — and set up strictly for the protection of carbon, when it was being deforested by people in search of economic well being.

«Poverty and the many stresses that come with social disadvantage have long been linked to cardiovascular disease, but how we live, work, and play has a great impact on heart health for people from a broad range of economic and cultural backgrounds,» explains David Siscovick, MD, MPH, Senior Vice President for Research at The New York Academy of Medicine and Chair of the American Heart Association's (AHA) Council on Epidemiology and Prevention.

There is a case to suggest that the social, economic or political background of an individual affects the way that you deal with, and acknowledge, the effects of extreme weather in both your neighbourhood and on a national level.

He is currently preparing to apply for grants to study the technology on volunteers from different economic backgrounds as well as those with a history of personality problems and depression who are more likely to find themselves in legal hot water.

And cultural background and level of economic development seem linked with greater competitiveness; for example, Han Chinese or Armenian girls are as competitive as their male counterparts.

«It works well with students from all types of economic and cultural backgrounds because interest in and curiosity about life and reproduction is universal.»

Her extensive work and travel overseas coupled with an academic background in economic development and social entrepreneurship fuel a continual dedication to enterprises with impact.

Most daters gravitate towards what they know when they are meeting potential dates — like those with the same education, socio - economic or religious background.

Dating sites over 40 are full of all kind of people with different social and economic backgrounds.

The study broke down their research parameters into five main categories (Background, Marriage and Children, Attitudinal, Socio - economic and Lifestyle), each with its own subcategories, with all of the data coming from the HILDA (Household, Income and Labour Dynamics in Australia) survey, which is conducted each year.

Even as a welcome offering to audiences from a broad variety of ethnic and economic backgrounds, Overboard ultimately feels like one of the dinners that Kate assigns Leo to cook for his newfound family — a good effort with a few new surprises to spice up a familiar dish, but nothing special enough to truly transform it into more than a routine meal.

But even as a welcome offering to audiences from a broad variety of ethnic and economic backgrounds, «Overboard» ultimately feels like one of the dinners that Kate assigns Leo to cook for his newfound family — a good effort with a few new surprises to spice up a familiar dish, but nothing special enough to truly transform it into more than a routine meal.

I am looking for the very best individuals from across the city to lead the way, with a proven track record of bringing together those who can help tackle this problem and improve the health and life chances of our young people — regardless of their economic background, their ethnicity or where in the capital they live.»

Pupil Premium Promise - Development of the whole child (Life Experience programme) Limited life experiences of pupils from poor socio - economic backgrounds has a direct link with lower attainment.

NISW highlights and celebrates the progress U.S. schools have made in using inclusive practices to ensure a quality education for an increasingly diverse student population, including students with disabilities, those from low socio - economic backgrounds, and English language learners,» according to a release from the organizers.

And while we can celebrate the increased number of staff and corps members that share the same racial or economic background as the students we teach and the communities we partner with, we must also build a thriving and inclusive culture where all our staff feel valued for their individual experiences, unique leadership, and assets they bring to our work.

In the opening debate of a new series of Education Matters Debates with Teach First Sir Michael Wilshaw HMCI, Matthew Taylor, Peter Hyman, Ndidi Okezie and Gillian Hargreaves ask: what will it take to ensure that every child, regardless of socio - economic background, is taught by a «good teacher»?

For Science and the Arts to be engaged with fully by all in a community, disenfranchisement of learners through differences in gender, language, religious / ethnic background, social economic status or disability need to be acknowledged and supported.

Do we believe in raising our children together, with kids of other races, cultures, and economic backgrounds, or not?

All these tallies well with our academic and professional backgrounds in Laws, political science, project planning and management and development communication and I guess has played no small way in African Centre for Community and Development getting a special consultative status with the Economic and Social Council of the United Nations».

PISA results show that when students discuss money matters with their parents, they have significantly higher financial literacy skills, even after accounting for differences in socio - economic background and their performance in other subjects.

Smith, who used to be president of the National Alliance of Public Charter Schools and is now a senior advisor to the National Association of Charter School Authorizers, provides and fair and accurate description of our book's thesis: that we should return to Albert Shanker's original vision of charter schools as institutions that provide flexibility to experiment with new approaches, that enhance the role of teachers in running schools, and that integrate students of different racial and economic backgrounds.

Today's schools are increasingly multicultural and multilingual with students from diverse social and economic backgrounds.

Teachers can learn from and interact with families of different cultural and economic backgrounds as they conduct their research.

«This holds regardless of a student's circumstances, whether they are students with disability, students in rural or remote locations, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students, those from non-English speaking backgrounds, low socio - economic backgrounds, gifted and talented students, or any combination of these,» Gonski 2.0 states.

The primary aims of this study are to document the process of moving towards new, integrated systems in each of these cities; to highlight which strategies moved the cities forward in creating these systems and what barriers the cities encountered; to examine how these cities incorporated the needs of students with disabilities, English language learners, and students from different economic backgrounds into their system designs; to understand how students, teachers, and parents, and others experience elements of the new system and how these experiences differed for students with special needs; and to document quantitative outcomes on a range of measures, disaggregated by student subgroup.

The volume examines the relationship between student performance and socio - economic status, and describes how other individual student characteristics, such as immigrant background and family structure, and school characteristics, such as school location, are associated with socio - economic status and performance.

We also propose revisions throughout this subpart to better support the ability of programs to serve children from diverse economic backgrounds, given research that suggests children's early learning is positively influenced by interactions with diverse peers [1112] We also require programs to prioritize serving younger children in communities where there is publicly funded high quality pre-kindergarten for four year olds.

This month we look to answer the following highly controversial question «How do you help students accept and work well with people of different beliefs, cultures, languages, socio - economic statuses, education backgrounds, and learning styles?