In cases where legislators are of mixed ethnicity, they were usually grouped with
ethnic group based on which ones they've more frequently identified as when speaking in public in the past.
You wouldn't build a similar report asking about the proclivities of a racial or
ethnic group based on the actions of one group member.
Not exact matches
If we value cultural pluralism in America we may have to look elsewhere than to the continuation of existing
ethnic groups to find a
basis for such pluralism, though the persistence of
ethnic and particularly religious identities can not be entirely counted out.
What raised eyebrows about these demands was not their size but the fact that they came from an
ethnic group, rather than a nation or state, and a
group which was asking that its
ethnic identity become the
basis for the reparations.
«The future of Burma must be peace, a peace
based on respect for the dignity and rights of each member of society, respect for each
ethnic group and its identity, respect for the rule of law, and respect for a democratic order that enables each individual and every
group - none excluded - to offer its legitimate contribution to the common good,» he said.
New charts do offer averages for all
ethnic groups, but keep in mind that your child might not be the same size as your neighbor's child is,
based on many various factors.
The adoption of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA), Section 2952: Support, Education, and Research for Postpartum Depression mandated ongoing research to better understand the frequency and course of postpartum depression, address differences in treatment needs among racial and
ethnic groups, and develop culturally competent evidence -
based treatment approaches (U.S. Department of Labor, 2012).
«Our campaign will continue to consolidate the Republican
base, split New York's large independent vote, and reach out to all
ethnic groups to vote for John Cahill on November 4th.»
«A governor of a state in Nigeria was making appeals
based on
ethnic kinship and brotherhood to a
group of foreign killers of people in his state!
«The allegation that the Nigerian Army selected a particular
ethnic group from the South Eastern part of the country is completely false and has no
bases.
Nations are not founded
based on tribe anywhere in the world — except they'll show me any singular tribal or
ethnic group that is a Nation on the face of this Earth.
«The task for the year ahead,» Kraut says, «is to continue to demonstrate to those on the Hill what all of us in the community already know, that the nation's most pressing problems — the violence of terrorism, economic well - being, learning and literacy, international negotiations,
ethnic and minority
group discrimination — all have at their core a social and behavioral
base that simply can not be addressed without the knowledge from the social and behavioral research that NSF supports.»
In addition to
groups that come together because of racial,
ethnic background, and gender connections, affinity
groups also bring together individuals
based on country of origin, religion, physical disabilities, military service, age, sexual orientation, and many other commonalities.
Contribution of meat to vitamin B (12), iron and zinc intakes in five
ethnic groups in the USA: implications for developing food -
based dietary guidelines.
«Millions of black Americans make up Zoosk's substantial user
base, and the site's social and mobile integration make it a popular choice for all
ethnic groups...»
* HALT * By birth and by choice, I am part of several
groups,
ethnic and gender
based.
There are websites
based on countries or regions,
ethnic races, religion specific dating, age
groups, areas of interest, etc..
An
ethnic group or ethnicity is a population
group whose members identify with each other on the
basis of common nationality or shared cultural traditions.
The membership
base is mainly Philippino, including those Philippino people who are interested in meeting new people, no matter what their
ethnic grouping might be.
It's ok to prefer, but don't
base your relationship on one specific
ethnic group.
The study from the New York City -
based Social Science Research Council also finds that females rate higher on the educational index than males, Asian - Americans are the highest - rated
ethnic group, and New...
Self - identification with an
ethnic group is
based on kinship and descent.
«While it strengthens an
ethnic group's social ties and sense of belonging, it can also become a
basis for their marginalization.
The prize was awarded Sept. 16 by the Los Angeles -
based Eli and Edythe Broad Foundation, which bestows the award annually to a city school district that has made notable strides in improving achievement, especially in closing gaps between students of different racial and
ethnic groups.
The report, released Nov. 16 by the New York City -
based Public Agenda research
group, found that low - income parents and those who are members of racial and
ethnic minorities are more interested in an academic focus than are wealthier and white parents.
Students will pursue professionally relevant individual or
group projects applying the lens of
ethnic studies to curricular, pedagogical, leadership, or other field -
based practices in education.
raise awareness and sensitivity to potential acts of discrimination and / or harassment directed at students that are committed by students and / or school employees on school property or at a school function; including, but not limited to, discrimination and / or harassment
based on a person's actual or perceived race, color, weight, national origin,
ethnic group, religion, religious practice, disability, sexual orientation, gender or sex; and
Acts of harassment or bullying shall include, but not be limited to, acts
based on a person's actual or perceived race, color, weight, national origin,
ethnic group, religion, religious practice, disability, sexual orientation, gender, or sex;
provided with training which addresses the social patterns of harassment, bullying and discrimination, including but not limited to those acts
based on a person's actual or perceived race, color, weight, national origin,
ethnic group, religion, religious practice, disability, sexual orientation, gender, and sex;
Ethnicity breakdowns are
based on Census major and minor
ethnic group definitions.
Such conduct shall include, but is not limited to, threats, intimidation or abuse
based on a person's actual or perceived race, color, weight, national origin,
ethnic group, religion, religious practice, disability, sexual orientation, gender, or sex; provided that nothing in this subdivision shall be construed to prohibit a denial of admission into, or exclusion from, a course of instruction
based on a person's gender that would be permissible under Education Law sections 3201 - a or 2854 (2)(a) and Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972 (20 U.S.C. section 1681, et seq.), or to prohibit, as discrimination
based on disability, actions that would be permissible under section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973.
School cultures will be created,
based on educational philosophies or on the concentration of students of distinctive socioeconomic and racial and
ethnic groups in one school or another, and these varying cultures will have educational consequences.
As Dr. Haertel points out, contrasts between age -
based and grade -
based gaps and trends can be useful because children are starting school at a later chronological age and students of various racial and
ethnic groups are retained in grade at different rates.
Attend workshops offered by
ethnic community -
based organizations to learn more about particular
ethnic groups
In spite of the clearly useful contributions that can be made from this type of governor, a focus on recruitment purely on the
basis of professional skills may partly account for the poor representation in terms of particular
ethnic groups and a preponderance of white governors.
District programs, activities, and practices shall be free from discrimination, intimidation, harassment and bullying
based on race, color, ancestry, national origin,
ethnic group identification, age, religion, marital or parental status, physical or mental disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, or genetic information; the perception of one or more of such characteristics; or association with a person or
group with one or more of these actual or perceived characteristics.
8 Many choice -
based institutions target varied cultural and
ethnic groups.
San Francisco Unified School District programs, activities, and practices shall be free from unlawful discrimination, harassment, intimidation and bullying
based on actual or perceived race, color, ancestry, national origin,
ethnic group identification, age, religion, marital or parental status, physical or mental disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, or gender expression; or on the
basis of a person's association with a person or
group with one or more of these actual or perceived characteristics.
«It's more of the same: It's good that the long - term improvement trend is being shared among different economic
groups and racial -
ethnic groups, but we're not seeing closing in gaps,» said Kevin Carey, policy director of the D.C. -
based think tank Education Sector.
It is contingent on... seeing cultural differences as assets; creating caring learning communities where culturally different individuals and heritages are valued; using cultural knowledge of ethnically diverse cultures, families, and communities to guide curriculum development, classroom climates, instructional strategies, and relationships with students; challenging racial and cultural stereotypes, prejudices, racism, and other forms of intolerance, injustice, and oppression; being change agents for social justice and academic equity; mediating power imbalances in classrooms
based on race, culture, ethnicity, and class; and accepting cultural responsiveness as endemic to educational effectiveness in all areas of learning for students from all
ethnic groups.»
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.
The decor of each room is
based on one of the country's
ethnic minority
groups and it vividly showcases the tradition and diversity with bold accents, from naturally dyed indigo Tai Lue throw pillows, to finely hand - embroidered Yao bed runners to gleaming silver beaded Akha headdresses on the table.
Parties
based on
ethnic identity never formed, and no single
ethnic group dominated the PUP or the UDP.
For fellow nerds out there, the data also looks at applicants
based on racial /
ethnic group, gender, and LSAT score.
The behaviour occurs in a context where there is a real or perceived power imbalance between the pupil and the individual
based on factors such as size, strength, age, intelligence, peer
group power, economic status, social status, religion,
ethnic origin, sexual orientation, family circumstances, gender, race, disability or the receipt of special education
Refusing to hire people of a certain race, denying promotions to an employee because of his or her race, or paying members of a particular
ethnic group less than others are all examples of illegal race -
based discrimination.
Ready California is a cross-sector collaborative effort of legal services providers, community -
based organizations, unions, faith -
based organizing
groups,
ethnic media, foreign consulates, and more.
Insurers can not use income, gender, address, U.S. postal ZIP code,
ethnic group, religion, marital status or nationality of the consumer as factors when determining a credit -
based insurance score.
United Nations General Recommendations on the interpretation of international instruments state that the way in which members of a particular racial or
ethnic group or
groups are to be defined shall be
based upon self - identification by the individual concerned if no justification exists to the contrary.
The international standard has been adopted in the UK [15] and New Zealand [16] where the legal test of whether a person belongs to a particular
ethnic group is
based on self - identification and identification by the community.