Sentences with phrase «examines racial disparities»

This data brief examines racial disparities using likelihood models for exclusionary discipline, and finds that coding alignment is a barrier to helping us understand what's happening in schools.

Using data from the Pediatric Health Information System database, a large, regionally diverse system, the researchers examined racial disparities in the treatment and outcomes of hospitalized white and black pediatric patients with moderate to severe Crohn's disease.

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They are now examining some of the outpatient factors that may result in disparities, such as frequency of follow - up, and further investigating racial and socioeconomic disparities in treatment and outcomes of children with Crohn's disease.

Published in the Journal of the National Medical Association, this is the first study to examine the relationship between structural racism and racial disparities in fatal police shootings at the state level.

Data from the United Network for Organ Sharing (UNOS) on transplant outcomes and donor characteristics was linked with Georgia Transplant Foundation financial aid data to examine the contribution of socioeconomic status to the observed racial disparities.

The agreement requires it to hire a consultant to examine the practices that led to the racial disparity and to come up with a plan to increase equity.

The few studies that examined relevant subgroups of racial / ethnic minority children identified noteworthy racial / ethnic disparities.

For example, administrators may think of discipline disparities as an issue that mainly affects boys, not realizing until they examine the data that African American girls are often disciplined more often than white or Asian boys and far more often than girls of any other racial background.

The joint guidance from the U.S. Justice and Education departments instructed schools nationwide to examine their discipline data and to end racial disparities.

In the first study, I examine the antecedents of racial and special education - based disparities in disciplinary outcomes using statewide, student - level panel data on all students attending pre-kindergarten through 12th grade in Indiana, between 2009 and 2014.

The report shows large racial disparities in grades K - 12 and demonstrates that the closer you examine the data the worse the story becomes.

In 1967, President Lyndon Johnson established the National Advisory Commission on Civil Disorders (also known as the Kerner Commission) to examine racial division and disparities in the United States.

As an accountability measure, schools should undertake regular audits of course enrollments that analyze disparities in enrollment numbers among racial subgroups and that critically examine the criteria being used by teachers and counselors to determine student readiness for advanced coursework.

We examine access to child - care assistance as a civil rights issue and challenge state administrators to ensure they are serving families in a way that addresses racial disparities.

Predictors of Treatment Engagement in Ethnically Diverse, Urban Children Receiving Treatment for Trauma Exposure Fraynt, Ross, Baker, Rystad, Lee, & Briggs (2014) Journal of Traumatic Stress View Abstract Presents a study that examined whether racial / ethnic disparities exist in treatment duration and completion in minority children seeking treatment for trauma exposure from a child abuse prevention and treatment agency in southern California.

The current study examines racial / ethnic disparity in psychiatric diagnoses and treatment of behavioral disorders associated with delinquency, controlling for traumatic experiences, behavioral indicators, and prior offending among serious juvenile offenders.