Sentences with phrase «for ethnic minority»

When the Sociable - Leader predictors were considered, academic and (for ethnic minority youth) job success was predicted by a Prosocial reputation, social success was forecasted by Popularity - Leadership, and romantic competence was predicted positively by Popularity - Leadership and negatively by Prosocial reputation.

Evidence - based psychosocial treatments for ethnic minority youth.

Chand Child and Family Social Work, 10 (2), 2005 View Abstract Considers research on family support services for ethnic minority families, including an overview of what is known about family support services for particular minority ethnic groups and the qualities sought in social workers by ethnic minority parents.

Earlier this week I was invited to speak at The Bank Of England's (BOE) Literary Festival for Ethnic Minority authors.

Mathematics Engineering Science Achievement (MESA) strives to provide an opportunity for ethnic minority, low - income, and first - generation college - bound students to explore college majors and career interests with a group of peers interested in attending college.

The Johnella Martin / TEA Statewide Minority Affairs Conference is designed to provide an opportunity for ethnic minority members of the Tennessee Education Association to receive pertinent information and training to assist them in their profession and community outreach.

Targeting interventions for ethnic minority and low - income populations.

Low expectations, disproportionate grade - retention rates, and low graduation rates for ethnic minority or EL students

According to the EUA report, although nearly 80 % of European higher education institutions have a policy in place to support students with disabilities and 69 % to support socioeconomically disadvantaged students, less than one - quarter have specific policies for ethnic minority groups and immigrants.

We have become so hooked in this country on bending over backwards for every ethnic minority - a community centre here, an acceptance of a reluctance to learn English there — that we have forgotten the group that is struggling the most — the white working class.

Faduma Hassan, who sits on the board of BAME Labour, the advocacy body for ethnic minority Labour members, said:

At present the UK's overall employment rate is 74 per cent but is only 60 per cent for the ethnic minority population.

The minister added: «I know that many services around the country are improving the care they provide for ethnic minority communities and I am confident that we have started to build the sort of service that can make the inequalities that the census confirms a thing of the past.»

Former universities minister David Lammy rained vitriol on the government's proposals, arguing they did nothing to enhance the prospects for ethnic minority and poor students.

Funding changes in September 2011 removed dedicated funding for the Ethnic Minority Achievement Grant, incorporating the funding into the Dedicated School Grant.

The savage cuts to local authority spending and the decision by the Coalition Government to end ring - fenced funding for the Ethnic Minority Achievement Grant is having a major adverse impact on the help schools can give to ethnic minority pupils, the research has shown.

Inequality in educational provision is set to increase for ethnic minority pupils, a research report published today by the NASUWT, the largest teachers» union, has found.

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.

The prospects for ethnic minority politicians are still held back by «dinosaur attitudes» to race among party activists, a thinktank has argued.

Documents newly released under the Freedom of Information Act have revealed that in the 1970s the Army refused to co-operate with the Institute of Race Relations and in reality operated quotas for ethnic minority recruits.

But auditors — and Children's Centre staff themselves — felt they needed to do more to identify and provide outreach services to families with high levels of need, and the NAO found that «less progress was being made in improving services for fathers, parents of children with disabilities, and for ethnic minorities in areas with smaller minority populations».

Tackling gender inequalities in Parliament is important, but we must not let it consume us — where would it stop, for ethnic minorities, for religious representation, for set minimums for homosexuals in Parliament?

However Enoch Powell will remain an excuse for ethnic minorities to not vote Conservative until the Party deals properly with his memory.

«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.

Putting grades aside, The Guardian found that a little more than a quarter of white applicants earned admittance to the University of Oxford; compare that to 17.2 % for ethnic minorities.

Meanwhile, we've compiled a list of resources for ethnic minorities working in the sciences in both Europe and America.

Koyama says that there wasn't a lot of formal support for ethnic minorities at the university either but that she received much informal support from the Japanese friends she made there.

For ethnic minorities, there's a few excellent local guides east across the border in Kon Tum, Vietnam doing authentic hilltribe treks.

TARGETjobs is all set to celebrate the tenth anniversary of City law for ethnic minorities, a two - day event that gives aspiring solicitors the chance to... (view)

Poster Presentation: Promoting Competence and Opportunities for Ethnic Minorities through External Assets., March 25, 2010, Chicago, Illinois, National Association of School Psychologists

Not exact matches

Contact with women and ethnic minorities lessens unconscious bias, but since neither group is represented much in the upper echelons of business, it can be hard for executives to get that exposure — something not helped by the fact that many white, male higher - ups feel they don't know how to talk to younger women or minorities.

The MP for Richmond Park hasn't been able to win over the black, Asian, and minority ethnic (BAME) vote either, and this is a problem given that this social group is on the rise in the capital.

That statistic makes a ton of sense when you consider that at present 49 percent of kids under age 15 are minorities, -LSB-[PLEASE LINK DIRECTLY TO THE RESEARCH FOR THIS INFO, INSTEAD OF A NEWS ARTICLE]-RSB- and by 2055 there won't be a single ethnic or racial majority.

Daymond John, Mark Cuban and others will celebrate entrepreneurship and access to startup capital for racial and ethnic minorities.

More from the South China Morning Post: The five main projects of the Belt and Road Initiative Living in subdivided flats that nobody wants — the grim struggle to find a home for Hong Kong's poorer ethnic minorities Six Chinese who survived Titanic disaster finally have their story told

They might pretend in order to fool women, LGBTQ folk, and racial or ethnic minorities into voting for them, or they might pretend in order to make other folks feel less bad about voting for them.

But exclusive research published for the first time by Business Insider shows how ethnic minority politicians such as Abbott receive disproportionate amounts of that abuse.

Rising prices for assets seem to make most people better off, unless they are renters, or ethnic minorities, or immigrants, or come from large families and don't inherit a home of their own, or get sick and need to pay for medical care, or get fired, or get their pension fund ripped off or otherwise fall outside what most people think of as the bell - shaped curve of good fortune.

She has previously written for South China Morning Post on ethnic minority youths.

China has been criticized in many quarters for the way it uses its database, and facial recognition tech, in relation to ethnic minorities.

The National Household Survey findings on «immigration, place of birth, citizenship, ethnic origin, visible minorities, language and religion,» for instance, are here.

Black men were also found to be over three times more likely to be arrested than white men, and in prisons black, Asian and minority ethnic (BAME) males are almost five times more likely to be housed in high security for public order offences than white men.

«As a double minority, he's ethnic Chinese and Christian, he's a very good advertisement for Indonesia's pluralism.

A Christian MP has said the there is «serious problem in the criminal justice system» after a report found ethnic minority defendants are more likely to be jailed for some crimes than white people.

ISIS is also responsible for crimes against humanity and ethnic cleansing directed at these same groups, and in some cases against Sunni Muslims, Kurds, and other minorities.»

Together these leaders — long identified with the struggle for racial and economic justice — demand a test of vouchers with one basic criterion in mind: «Do public scholarships help or hurt our poorest children and the children of ethnic minorities?

Today those percentages have grown to 16 percent (for staff) and 35 percent (for students), which compares favorably with the national average of 27 percent of all college students who identify themselves as ethnic minorities.

Sadly our culture has been destroyed by the French government over the years, as was the case for every European ethnic minority in the French territory.

Given the history of medical experimentation and the lack of access to medical resources for certain groups of people, we must be especially concerned that women, racial and ethnic minorities, prisoners, and the poor are not exploited as a result of this research or of human cloning itself.

Thus, ethnic minorities in Muslim countries are, for the most part, totally ignored.