Sentences with phrase «from white households»

Parent Trigger laws can help advance systemic reform by addressing an aspect of education that many reformers, especially those from white households, don't have to consider.

And Parent Trigger laws can help advance systemic reform by addressing an aspect of education that many reformers, especially those from white households that aren't religious, don't have to consider.

You're also less likely to have accessed nature if you're from a black and minority ethnic (BAME) community as, according to Natural England, just 56 per cent of under 16s from BAME households visited the natural environment at least once a week, compared to 74 per cent from white households.

Not exact matches

Black households now earn 61 cents for every dollar in a white household and Latinx households earn 73 cents on the dollar, up from 59 cents and 71 cents, respectively, in 2015.

For example, the homeownership rate for non-Hispanic white households fell from 75.3 % in 2010 to 73.9 % in 2013, a percentage drop of 2 %.

From 2010 to 2013, the median wealth of non-Hispanic white households increased from $ 138,600 to $ 141,900, or by 2.From 2010 to 2013, the median wealth of non-Hispanic white households increased from $ 138,600 to $ 141,900, or by 2.from $ 138,600 to $ 141,900, or by 2.4 %.

Hispanics also had larger percentage declines in household wealth than white, black or Asian households from 2005 to 2009.5 Poverty and unemployment also grew more sharply for Latinos than for non-Latinos after the Great Recession began, and most Hispanics say that the economic downturn was harder on them than on other groups.6

Preliminary rituals of Bible - reading (by the Commander to his household) preserve «bits of broken symbolism left over from the time before» (p. 60)-- bits that also appear on police vans (the Winged Eye), in uniforms (Handmaids wear red habits and stiff white blinders), in common speech (their standard farewell is «Under His Eye») and military orders (Guardians of the Faith watch everywhere, outranked by Angel forces).

From 2005 to 2009, inflation - adjusted median wealth fell by 66 % among Hispanic households and 53 % among black households, compared with just 16 % among white households.

Clearly, traditional Christmas carols can't be sung (there's a large university near where I live that attracts graduate students from all over the world, as well as a substantial local Jewish community, and probably not more than 60 or 70 percent of the children at the school are from even nominally Christian households), so most of the singing is of songs of the saccharine - secular genre — songs like «White Christmas.»

Generally, you can use distilled white vinegar for household use and the cider vinegars, made from fermenting fruits such as apples, for consumption.

The further you move away from a healthy, white, married nuclear family with a male head of household, etc etc, the more «vulnerable» you become to using formula.

You can actually create your own white noise machine from a few household items.

Participants were identified from a nationally representative consumer panel of more than 500,000 households in the United States.16 Compared with a nationally representative sample, participants in the Infant Feeding and Practices Study II were more likely to be white, middle class, and employed women.

D.C. suffers from steep wealth inequality, which maps along racial lines: According to a 2016 report from the Urban Institute, white households in D.C. boast a net worth 81 times greater than that of the average black household.

For their study, the researchers compared data from the 2003 National Health Interview Survey (NHIS), a cross-sectional survey of U.S. households conducted by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's National Center for Health Statistics, with data from a smaller survey of 628 African - American and non-Hispanic white men living in Baltimore.

This year's biggest downer — which is not to take away from the qualities of the film — «Amour» represents a change for director Michael Haneke, whose «Funny Games» is a remarkable thriller about the takeover of a household by two psychopathic youths and whose «The White Ribbon» looks at mysterious goings - on in a feudal village in Germany prior to World War I.

People from rich households are more likely to reach the most prestigious institutions, white working - class boys rarely make it to higher education and there is a big black attainment gap.

The American Gap Association says that 84 percent of gappers are white (compared with 50 percent of students enrolled in high schools nationally) and 18 percent come from households that earn more than $ 200,000 annually.

In terms of these criteria, white children have enormous advantages: 83 % come from two - parent households with relatively small families.

Twenty - eight percent of fourth - graders in suburban districts are functionally illiterate, as are one in every five 12th - grade young white men from college - educated households.

A report last summer from Columbia University depicted the «the typical opt out activist» as «a highly educated, white, married, politically liberal parent whose children attend public school and whose household median income is well above the national average.»

The concept of an achievement gap dates back to the 1960s and focuses on the differences in educational outcomes by race (between white children and children of color) and socioeconomic status (between children from low - income and higher income households).

For example, a white female student could be from a single parent household, with a father that is incarcerated and a disabled mother, a female African - American student will have a very different experience of school than a male Native - American student.

From the so - called gifted - and - talented programs that end up doing little to improve student achievement (and actually do more damage to all kids by continuing the rationing of education at the heart of the education crisis), to the evidence that suburban districts are hardly the bastions of high - quality education they proclaim themselves to be (and often, serve middle class white children as badly as those from poor and minority households), it is clear that the educational neglect and malpractice endemic within the nation's super-clusters of failure and mediocrity isn't just a problem for other people's childFrom the so - called gifted - and - talented programs that end up doing little to improve student achievement (and actually do more damage to all kids by continuing the rationing of education at the heart of the education crisis), to the evidence that suburban districts are hardly the bastions of high - quality education they proclaim themselves to be (and often, serve middle class white children as badly as those from poor and minority households), it is clear that the educational neglect and malpractice endemic within the nation's super-clusters of failure and mediocrity isn't just a problem for other people's childfrom poor and minority households), it is clear that the educational neglect and malpractice endemic within the nation's super-clusters of failure and mediocrity isn't just a problem for other people's children.

From the almost unimaginable cruelty of John Voss's parents to Mrs. Whiting's coldness toward Cindy, to Grace's emotional withdrawal from David (and to some extent Miles) when she joins the Whiting household, the novel contains several examples of the emotional and physical harm parents inflict on their childFrom the almost unimaginable cruelty of John Voss's parents to Mrs. Whiting's coldness toward Cindy, to Grace's emotional withdrawal from David (and to some extent Miles) when she joins the Whiting household, the novel contains several examples of the emotional and physical harm parents inflict on their childfrom David (and to some extent Miles) when she joins the Whiting household, the novel contains several examples of the emotional and physical harm parents inflict on their children.

Once census tracts were categorized as predominantly black, white, or Hispanic, we used census tract - level median household income from the U.S. Census Bureau alongside the Zillow Home Value Index (ZHVI) and Zillow Rent Index (ZRI) to calculate rent and mortgage burdens in census tracts.

From 1993 to 1998, home ownership for white households increased by 3.4 percent.

Throughout all this time, cats were allowed to come and go freely from human households — even President Calvin Coolidge's cat had free rein to wander to and from the White House during the 1920s.

For his first solo show, White will exhibit a series of large - scale works derived from patterned textiles, as well as several smaller scale still lifes of household objects.

Referencing investigative journalist John Pilger from his 2006 book Freedom Next Time, O» Toole states that «while the average white household income in South Africa has risen by 15 % in the post-apartheid period, the average black household income has fallen by 19 %.»

these lightbulbs, doorknobs, and smaller household fixtures and fittings are constructed from white fabric and displayed in lightboxes.

At first glance, the amalgamation of objects, which range from white plaster casts of household items and neon tubes to raw fruits that have been left to naturally decompose, seem completely unrelated to one another.

When the line - up, such as in this case, includes material by household names, among them, Berenice Abbott, Ansel Adams, Margaret Bourke - White, Bill Brandt, Edward Burtynsky, Harry Callahan, Henri Cartier - Bresson, Imogen Cunningham, Robert Doisneau, William Eggleston, Lee Friedlander, André Kertész, Man Ray, Robert Mapplethorpe, Alexander Rodchenko, Edward Steichen, Paul Strand, Thomas Struth, Hiroshi Sugimoto, Edward Weston and has been selected from a world - renowned collection of original, contemporary photographs and vintage prints, why would they do otherwise?

That 1974 chart - topper from Canada's little sparrow, Nancy White, kept running through my brain as I read about the latest study on dust bunnies that indicates that «a persistent and bioaccumulative flame retardant» known as Dechlorane Plus (more on this chemical in TreeHugger here) can be found in household dust.

HOMEWATCH CAREGIVERS, Salt Lake City, UT (5/2008 to Present) Private Housekeeper • Determine the daily needs of the household and make lists to ensure that they are taken care of • Clean surfaces in living areas, halls, bedrooms and kitchens by sweeping and cleaning • Wash bathrooms and ensure that they are disinfected on a regular basis • Replenish supplies such as toilet paper, soap and towels in bathrooms and powder rooms • Perform laundry duties by carefully separating colored clothes from white ones and ensuring that they are washed and dried separately • Ascertain that clothes and linen are properly ironed and hung / placed in dedicated closets • Develop menus according to household members» specific tastes and nutritional needs and ensure that food items are cooked accordingly • Dust and polish furniture and fixtures on a regular basis and change light bulbs as required • Clean rugs by vacuuming or washing them and ensure that they are properly dried before reinstalling them • Run errands such as grocery shopping and bills payment • Supervise and train other housekeeping staff to ensure delivery of exceptional services

A total of 315 adolescent offspring participated in a follow - up study when they were 15 years old; 280 (89 %) were born to white mothers, 195 (62 %) to unmarried mothers, 151 (48 %) to mothers younger than 19 years, and 186 (59 %) to mothers from households of low socioeconomic status at the time of registration during pregnancy.

Organizations from throughout the real estate industry joined forces this year to launch the HOPE Awards in recognition of efforts being made to bridge the ownership gap between white and minority households.

Fannie Mae's latest Own - Rent Analysis shows the U.S. population is projected to grow by 130 million people by 2050, at which time white households will comprise about 46 percent of the population, down from 65 percent today.

Their backgrounds are diverse, as well: 20 percent of renter households are foreign - born, and 47 percent are minorities — a distinction from owner households, which are predominantly white.

Or consider making your own household cleaning products from such kitchen staples as baking soda, lemon juice and white vinegar.

Among white households, 71.9 % are homeowners, down 5 % from 2004.