Sentences with phrase «ethnic diversity as»

Since economic segregation closely mirrors racial segregation, integrating schools by income will help create racial and ethnic diversity as well, and this form of diversity produces numerous benefits.
Sometimes people of different nationalities clash in the negotiation process, and in no employment sector do we have such cultural and ethnic diversity as the sciences.

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For the purposes of this proposal, «sustainability» is defined as how environmental and social considerations, and related financial impacts, are integrated into long - term corporate strategy, and «diversity» refers to gender, racial, and ethnic diversity.
Increasing ethnic and gender diversity in private equity and venture capital, as well as in the entrepreneurial workforce in which managers invest, has been one of the hottest topics...
Increasing ethnic and gender diversity in private equity and venture capital, as well as in the entrepreneurial workforce in which managers invest, has been one of the hottest topics in our industry.
Furthermore, the company believes that inclusiveness is equally important to diversity and strives to exercise these beliefs in its employment practices by maintaining resource and affinity groups, such as Awesome Women in Engineering (AWE), Women at Yelp, Parents of Yelp, Ethnic Diversity Group, Veterans at Yelp, and OUTburst, a group for LGBTQQIA inddiversity and strives to exercise these beliefs in its employment practices by maintaining resource and affinity groups, such as Awesome Women in Engineering (AWE), Women at Yelp, Parents of Yelp, Ethnic Diversity Group, Veterans at Yelp, and OUTburst, a group for LGBTQQIA indDiversity Group, Veterans at Yelp, and OUTburst, a group for LGBTQQIA individuals.
Why, asks John Leo in U.S. News & World Report, is his own constituency so willing to bring him down with protests, disrupted basketball games, and boycotts, when Pres. Lawrence worked so hard to make Rutgers a campus that «bristles with the enforcement tools of diversity: a speech code, real courses replaced by «multicultural curricular change,» diversity awareness «training» in lectures and freshman orientation sessions, a tolerance for ethnic and racial segregation in dorms («a self - affirming environment,» as Lawrence puts it), and professors who learn not to raise unapproved ideas about race, gender, and the campus power system built around multiculturalism»?
In recent years, intense focus on diversity and multiculturalism has accentuated racial, sexual, ethnic, class, and gender differences on campus, frustrating attempts to imagine the university as a cohesive moral unit with common ends.
And while the strains of the post-Conciliar years (which were also years of tremendous demographic transformation on the American urban / suburban landscape) have tested that claim as never before, there remain, in this, the sesquicentennial year of the erection of the diocese, many impressive signs of vitality in a local church that has been distinguished for its rich ethnic diversity, its identification of parish and neighborhood, its impressive clerical and lay leadership, its self - conscious social and political liberalism, and its sense of itself as the «lead diocese» in matters ranging from liturgical renewal to Christian social action.
As the Faith Church committee sought to develop a pathway into the future, it worked with census data on ethnic diversity, household changes, and patterns of age groups in the district.
In the next century, as increasing ethnic and religious diversity became impossible to ignore, the ideal became more vaguely Christian or Judeo - Christian and was referred to simply as «democratic.»
For all the beauty of ethnic, religious and racial diversities, there is a troubling aspect to the current rise of ethnic consciousness — or, as it is sometimes called, the new ethnicity — and that is the fact that it has become politicized.
The director of training and program development at TransFORM Network, she is a master curator, as skilled as anyone I've ever met at making connections, elevating important voices, and navigating relationships in communities of political, theological, and ethnic diversity.
The contrasting curries reflect the ethnic diversity of Africa as well as the influence of the seven European countries that colonized the continent: Britain, France, Germany, Italy, Portugal, Spain, and Belgium.
It's also fascinating to see even more diversity as chefs and manufacturers fuse and blend different ethnic flavors and formats.
The inherent diversity of any large immigrant population makes some degree of integration almost inevitable, as large and diverse groups can't maintain overall ethnic unity outside the mainstream of the host country's society.
Ethnic diversity acts as a barrier to development.
Hochul brings gender (though not ethnic) diversity to the ticket, and as a seasoned politician, she's unlikely to say or do anything too problematic on the trail, or once in office.
University diversity officer Bahar Mustufa rose to fame for asking white men not to attend an event organised for ethnic minority women, as well as her decision to tweet the hashtag #killallwhitemen.
As Buffalo Public Schools near the start of the long process for admission to the city's criteria school next year, the district is asking city residents to come up with ideas for improving racial and ethnic diversity in the schools.
Jenkins has served as Chair of Government & Operations, Chair of Internal Controls and Procedures, Vice-Chair of Budget & Appropriations and has served on the Committees on Community Services; Public Safety & Security; Generational, Cultural and Ethnic Diversity; and Legislation for The Westchester County Board of Legislators.
Lev Dassin, the acting United States attorney for the southern district of New York, and Tony West, the assistant attorney general for the civil division of the Department of Justice, announced today that Westchester County has agreed to fund the building of 750 units of affordable housing in areas with low racial and ethnic diversity in order to settle a lawsuit brought against it by the United States under the False Claims Act as well as the Housing and Community Development Act.
For young people excited to live in a city, who see Albany's ethnic diversity, rich architecture and cheap housing as assets, Sheehan is exciting.
Just as cultural and ethnic diversity allows for distinct perspectives to be a part of the discussion, bringing women to the table of policy decisions fundamentally changes a conversation.
«Since a lack of ethnic diversity is still characteristic of many science and technical fields, it is not as easy for ethnic minorities to find mentors who are demographically similar to them,» she says.
Ethnic diversity has long been considered as one of the factors explaining why the severe forms of dengue are more prevalent in Southeast Asia than elsewhere.
We asked people whether they thought racial and ethnic differences should be actively ignored or positively acknowledged as part of the organization's efforts to promote diversity.
Geneticists are uncovering another level of human ethnic diversity: It may not be which genes we have so much as the way they behave that accounts for our differences.
Our expedition involving skin color measurements from ethnic Indians reflected high pigmentation diversity, and further analyses revealed SLC24A5 as one of the main determinants of their skin pigmentation variation.
Despite tremendous racial, ethnic, and socioeconomic diversity in our cohort, as well as variability in cancer type and functional status, we were able to illustrate similar improvements in QOL.
At mirraw we believe a trend isn't what a celebrity wears, but is everything the mass would feel comfortable in.Our motto is to design stylish comfort clothes, that adds spark to a woman's persona, that highlights all the right curves and pushes the feminism hidden right out of the covers.Our cotton jackets are part of the big trend to bring forward our traditionally rich art and as a much needed push to our cotton industry that is so diverse and rich but is sinking without much needed support.Our designers drain skills out on a paper to bring out these pieces of absolute elegance.Our ethnic jackets reflect the diversity in culture and incorporates the best of every culture in them.Richly embroidered ethnic jackets in multi colours feel like a mosaic of colours on a canvas.Threads of highly quality are used to immortalise the pattern a designer has mind.Available in every sleeve length from micro to full, and necks such as round and oval, our ethnic jackets bring up a mass appeal with the kind of styling we have added to them.
The diversity among the Asian communities is impressive and is sub-divided into racial characteristic, cultural, and ethnic traits that are far removed (but as rich) from the Western world.
Having traveled extensively my whole life and as someone who embraces diversity, I thought to myself, why not offer a similar service to other ethnic groups.
Interracial interactions not dating alone is a harbinger of peace as it creates a greater understanding of ethnic diversity, racial characteristics and cultures that exist on this planet.
Interracial interactions not dating alone is a harbinger of peace as it creates a greater understanding of racial characteristics, ethnic diversity and cultures that exist on earth.
Not only are the movies honoring such ethnic diversity in commercial AND artistic ways, but they're doing so in February, a month that was once seen as a cinematic wasteland.
Unique but with a great ethnic and linguistic diversity, and whose cultural unity is based in what Paul Kirchhoff defined as the Mesoamerican complex: multiple and related cultural characteristics that can be found in the different cultural areas of the Central America macro-region.
But in a new article for Education Next, «Desegregation Since the Coleman Report: Racial composition of schools and student learning,» Steven Rivkin of the University of Illinois at Chicago identifies a key trend masquerading as resegregation: the decreasing enrollment share of white students due to the increasing ethnic diversity of public schools.
We summarize a body of work documenting that when institutions can not consider race in admissions — as has been the case in states that have banned affirmative action via ballot measures or other policies — racial and ethnic diversity has declined across various educational sectors, not just at selective undergraduate institutions, but in the professional fields of law, business, and medicine, as well as other graduate disciplines.
This has brought some ethnic diversity to school cuisine, as students call for food with ingredients such as cumin, jalapenos, and curry powder.
Hispanic students for the first time outnumber their peers in other racial and ethnic groups in Montgomery County's public schools, a milestone for diversity in a suburb long regarded as largely white and affluent.
In parts of this section, we propose to retain some provisions with slight revisions, including current § 1304.40 (a)(5), which requires staff to respect family diversity and cultural and ethnic backgrounds, and current § 1304.40 (d)(3), which requires programs to provide parents with opportunities to participate as employees or volunteers.
Diversity is also held in high regard for the school as 25 % of the student body is comprised of international students while over 25 % of domestic students identify themselves as ethnic minorities.
If cultivated and nurtured, on the other hand, diversity can be a source of inspiration, understanding, and friendship, as superficial differences like skin color or ethnic background fade in light of stronger bonds forged around similar interests and common hopes for the future.
As one PSHE cordinator told us in our research, very often schools «get NQTs who haven't really got very much idea at all» about Britain's ethnic diversity.
Racial / Ethnic Diversity and Academic Quality as Components of School Choice.
Increasing racial, ethnic, linguistic, socio - economic, and gender diversity in the teacher workforce can have a positive effect for all students, but the impact is even more pronounced when students have a teacher who shares characteristics of their identity.20 For example, teachers of color are often better able to engage students of color, 21 and students of color score higher on standardized tests when taught by teachers of color.22 By holding students of color to a set of high expectations, 23 providing culturally relevant teaching, confronting racism through teaching, and developing trusting relationships with their students, teachers of color can increase other educational outcomes for students of color, such as high school completion and college attendance.24
As the ethnic and racial composition of students continues to shift, we must remember the importance that HSIs play in responding to issues of diversity in the teaching profession.
When new teachers were asked in a study published by the National Comprehensive Center for Teacher Quality how to improve teaching, they cited reducing class size and increasing training to help them deal with the ethnic diversity in schools and classrooms as their top two priorities.
Ethnic diversities, organically emerged over the course of numerous millennia, should, and would, as K. Marx indicated, be reduced by chronological progress.
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