Sentences with phrase «gained by that ethnic group»

In Europe, North America, and some regions with strong historical benefits inherited by descendants from these regions, racism debate often gets framed in terms of white benefit / privilege, and this is often described as due to the overwhelming one - sided benefits gained by that ethnic group specifically (and to an extent those able to pass).

Not exact matches

All of these gains by racial / ethnic groups were significant, and all exceeded the insignificant overall change of 2 points in math and 1 point in reading at age 17.

While there were no significant overall gains among students of other ethnic groups, black students in their second year of private - school attendance improved their test scores by 6.3 percentile points — a striking advance at a time when schools around the country are trying to close a persistent gap between scores of white and black students.

Despite these gains, the rate of progress has varied among these racial / ethnic groups and differences by race / ethnicity persist in terms of increases in attainment and progress on key indicators of educational performance.