Race, culture, ethnicity, language, and
economic status continue to be powerful predictors of school failure.
Not exact matches
This could be partially due to
continued economic recovery, particularly in terms of a tight labor force as we approach full employment
status.
But it's difficult to isolate drug use as the cause of those problems because drug use tends to be associated with other factors like poverty, poor nutrition, poor maternal health, low socio -
economic status,
continuing to smoke / drink during pregnancy — and all of these are associated with poor outcomes.
«This is about taking responsibility for educating every single child, no matter what his or her race, background or
economic status,» he
continued.
As long as the borderlines between different tax
statuses can be fuzzy and open to interpretation, we are likely to
continue to see confusion and inconsistency among taxpayers and their employers, and exploitation of workers in too weak an
economic position to resist entering into work arrangements that HMRC might be expected to challenge.»
Continue reading «The Government is simply perpetuating the
status quo in
economic policy and on Whitehall, argues Douglas Carswell MP»»
Being viewed as proficient or expert in activities other than food production — the ritual expert or shaman, for example — may buy someone
status even when his
economic productivity is waning, but only up to a point, Gurven
continued.
The conclusion: while students made similar progress during the school year, regardless of
economic status, the better - off kids held steady or
continued to make progress during the summer — but disadvantaged students fell back.
Without policy change that focuses on closing affordability gaps, the
status quo of inequity will
continue, denying students opportunities for
economic mobility and personal and professional enrichment, and...
Demographics of students and families in the United States
continue to shift and pernicious achievement gaps persist for low socio -
economic status (SES), African - American, Native American, and Latino students (marginalized students of color).
Segregated schools
continue to disproportionately harm Black and Latino students and schools are becoming more and more segregated by race and socio -
economic status every day, especially in states like California.
Continuing the chat from the previous week, this week's conversation will focus on how all - inclusive learning environments can address race, social -
economic status, gender communities, mental health, and English language learners.
If the United States
continues on its current path, and if China seizes the opportunity to be the leader by putting an honest price on carbon, it will probably mean second — rate
economic status for the United States for most of this century.
«GE's cleanup of the upper Hudson has left hundreds of acres of sediments contaminated with PCBs at levels that will
continue the river's
status as America's largest Superfund site — a designation that is based on both environmental and health threats and that impedes
economic revitalization of Hudson River waterfronts and communities,» added Mr. Sullivan.
The Bridging Open Work Permit enables certain
economic class applicants to maintain their
status and
continue working in Canada while they await a final decision on their permanent residence application.
However, absent any transitional provisions, it is not obvious how the immigration
status of EU citizens in the UK would or could be «converted» into one or other currently existing categories for the grant of leave to enter or remain (for any extended period), whether to (
continue to) pursue
economic activity in the UK or otherwise.
The hopes are high that they can
continue their meteoric rise and become a staple in the
economic status of the world economy for time to come.
However, Indigenous Australians
continue to suffer grossly disproportionate rates of disadvantage against all measures of socio -
economic status, including health (ABS, 2013; AIHW, 2011a, 2011b).
«From an Aboriginal perspective, the experience of family violence must be understood in the historical context of white settlement and colonisation and their resulting (and
continuing) impacts: cultural dispossession, breakdown of community kinship systems and Aboriginal law, systemic racism and vilification, social and
economic exclusion, entrenched poverty, problematic substance use, inherited grief and trauma, and loss of traditional roles and
status (Aboriginal Affairs Victoria 2008).»