Sentences with phrase «face real barriers»

There has never been a better time to capitalize on the talents of female in - house counsel yet, women face real barriers to advancement.

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When she is describing all of the barriers she faces, keep in mind that she is not trying to be a naysayer; the challenges she faces, including the often ridiculous regulations, the criminally low federal reimbursement for subsidized meals, the high cost of food, labor, utilities, and every other expense, are all very real.

Under the government's new system the vast majority of the two - and - a-half million disabled people currently on incapacity benefit will be reassessed and found officially «fit for work» with barely a nod to the social, financial and practical barriers they face in finding and keeping a job in the real world.

But the real barrier to Ray becoming who he is meant to be isn't some homophobic street punk but Maggie, Ray's conflicted single mom played by Naomi Watts who, unlike her transitioning son, is beset with self doubt and a fear of having to face a past that she has too long denied.

Many students face a very real barrier to safety and learning.

One great thing about e-Learning courses is that the Internet removes communication barriers that many people with disabilities face in the real world.

«The NUT - commissioned report by the Runnymede Trust on racism in schools, Visible and invisible barriers: the impact of racism on BME teachers, illustrates that there is still much to do, from tackling the stark inequalities Black teachers face in their career progression and in promotional opportunities, to addressing the real lack of BME teachers in schools.

If the power of solidarity is going to reclaim our schools, more affluent, predominantly white activists will need to develop an anti-racist understanding of the movement against standardized testing and the barriers that communities of color face to joining — including the very real fear from parents of color that their children's schools will be shut down if they don't encourage them to score well on the tests.

The truth is that the real barriers to educational achievement are primarily due to poverty, language barriers and unmet special education needs and a look at the tables below reveal just how the charter schools are able to corrupt their test results by refusing to take their fair share of the students who face the greatest challenges.

In January, the historical thaw between the U.S. and Cuba began a process that makes travel to the long - forbidden island much easier, but by December, there was a very real possibility that the U.S. and Europe might tighten their borders in the face of terrorism, raising new barriers to travel.

The major problems facing the Great Barrier Reef are to do with real pollution and physical factors; fertilisers and chemical pollution, damage from cyclone Yasi, development of coal terminals and from the crown of thorns starfish.

We'll address real - life challenges that arise when clients face financial barriers to full participation in the justice system and share some specific solutions to addressing those challenges.

At CSW, facing her first real test on women's rights as Ambassador, Haley has missed an opportunity to lead by example and comment substantively on the significant barriers facing women and girls in the U.S. and worldwide.

Blocking access to reproductive health care has real and disastrous consequences for all people and often has a disproportionate impact on communities of color, who already face systemic barriers in accessing quality health care.

There is a popular perception that community college is already free or nearly free, especially for students from low - income households, and that the real challenges facing students have more to do with academic under - preparation or informational barriers.

Though the luxury real estate market as a whole is facing potential barriers to growth (Brexit, the Trump administration), ultra-high net worth individuals are spreading their wealth to all corners of the globe.

AREAA's mandate is to do this by advocating to reduce homeownership barriers facing the Asian community (in the U.S., lack of mortgage financing availability has been cited as one of the biggest problems facing the multicultural real estate community), as well as by increasing business opportunities for mortgage and real estate professionals serving that market.

NAR will also advocate amendments to RESPA to remove federal and state barriers and burdensome regulations facing real estate companies.