Sentences with phrase «glass ceilings»

The lack of a panoramic roof is also unusual in this age of glass ceilings.

Minority students who do not believe in the achievement ideology, who believe that glass ceilings and injustices will hinder their achievement, are not likely to work to their potential in school.

Their leadership has been exemplary, demonstrating the power of foundations and private companies to alter the course of education and enabling teachers and students to explore beyond glass ceilings together.

Glass ceilings aren't limited to the workplace, unfortunately.

The data briefing - «Glass Ceilings: Access to A-Levels in England» - shows that some areas of the country, including Knowsley, Rutland and Portsmouth, are at risk of losing their A-Level provision all together.

Glass ceilings and celluloid: the gender gap is as wide as ever on the Croisette (and at other festivals)

Considering Chastain's ball - busting work here and Sandra Bullock's turn as a ruthless political consultant in «Our Brand Is Crisis» last year, perhaps some glass ceilings have shattered during this election cycle after all.

But while Talley was, and is, legendary in his own right for breaking glass ceilings during his multi-decade stint at Vogue magazine, I was swept up in his presentation of self.

In his speech to introduce Helen to the stage, Irons said «She's always pushed boundaries and never worried about glass ceilings.

Rachel Morrison (Mudbound) broke through one of many glass ceilings in Hollywood by becoming the first female nominee from the American Society of Cinematographers (ASC) in the group's 32 - year history.

The brilliance of Changing Lanes is that it measures each step in the pair's microcosmic conflict against larger issues of racism and the economic and social glass ceilings that dictate each character's decisions.

Disney will continue to break glass ceilings soon after Black Panther: On March 9, the studio will open the feature adaptation of the children's classic A Wrinkle In Time, which at a $ 100M - plus budget is the first production of its scope to be directed by a woman of color, Oscar nominee Ava DuVernay (at one point before Coogler, she was in talks to potentially direct Black Panther).

3000 square foot space boasts 360 degree views, retractable glass ceilings and walls.

Bestselling Author of Saving The World, Activist, Entrepreneur and Intellect destroying glass ceilings for females around the globe

Meghan Markle once wrote about focusing «less on glass slippers and more on pushing through glass ceilings,» but I think she'll forgive us for turning our attention to her footwear just this once.

Many believe the idea of a meritocracy is a lie, since they face «glass ceilings» because of their gender, race or class.

Lesley Yellowlees is skilled at smashing glass ceilings.

In the nearly 100 years since, women have come a long way, Fara writes, but the glass ceilings remain solid and the pipelines leaky.

«The more times and the more places glass ceilings are broken, I do think it's easier for the people who come behind you, even if it's in a different area,» Heastie said.

Glass ceilings were shattered and there were no limits on what an individual could achieve.

Some glass ceilings should never be cracked.

Even when we reach the higher positions, we still have glass ceilings to deal with.

Barbara Castle smashed glass ceilings, implemented lasting transport reforms, and tried to bring peace with the unions.

Six weeks after a ferocious hail storm shattered more than half of the glass ceilings that...

Six weeks after a ferocious hail storm shattered more than half of the glass ceilings that cover the century - old West Side conservatory, the cleanup and rebuilding process is still in the early stages.

They can go after the power job, grab the (pink) power tools, play hockey, and break glass ceilings.

No sugar coating or fluff, this sweet duo is rising to the top and breaking glass ceilings with towering -LSB-...]

No sugar coating or fluff, this sweet duo is rising to the top and breaking glass ceilings with towering masterpieces

Together, glass ceilings recede, sexual harassment is confronted and more businesses and organizations advocate the support of gender diverse teams and talent development.

«Hey, anybody can start a company if she wants,» says the free marketeer to those who speak of glass ceilings.

The core generates a power that breaks through glass ceilings.

They are also that host of young women who have crashed through the glass ceilings in business, education, law, science and finance.

Trump beat out the short list of nominees made up of Hillary Clinton, who almost broke one of the highest glass ceilings; «The Hackers,» a general term for hackers everywhere who hacked into things for good; Recep Tayyip Erdogan, Turkey's president who staved off a coup; Beyonce, who Beyonce'd again; and the Crispr Pioneers, who are working on technology to alter and find DNA across species.

«With fame comes opportunity, but it also includes responsibility - to advocate and share, to focus less on glass slippers and more on pushing through glass ceilings,» Markle wrote in an essay published in Elle in November 2016.

But there's another difference: as a breaker of glass ceilings, her choices have the ability to change minds and maybe even policies.

«There's this tension with some of us successful, powerful women between wanting to smash the glass ceiling and also having a life that is our own,» she says.

The first few who cracked the glass ceiling had open discussions about the hurdles they had faced.

Sexism is a symptom of male white privilege residing in high perches that prevent women from shattering the glass ceiling.

Whether she embraced it or not, Rivers was a feminist, glass ceiling - smashing entertainment industry trailblazer from the get - go.

United in purpose and passion, their focus is working together to close the gender gap for female founders, smash the glass ceiling and rewrite the conversation surrounding women entrepreneurs for the better — and once and for all.

Does the same glass ceiling that affects women's career paths keep sensitive men from succeeding?

The unknown question is whether Clinton's glass ceiling - shattering candidacy helps or hurts her.

The women — who span professions and generations — agreed that they didn't necessarily aim to shatter the glass ceiling, but rather just wanted to accomplish their own dreams.

«We will look to the day when we don't actually celebrate someone breaking the glass ceiling, we'll celebrate its disappearance,» Gibbs said.

Superman — who doesn't have to worry about hitting his head on a glass ceiling when he takes that single bound — carries no such political freight.

She had successfully broken through the glass ceiling in Washington in a very tough, male - dominated arena.

At long last, it appears that cracks are beginning to form in the glass ceiling.

The glass ceiling, the old boys club, brogrammer culture... it seems to me that these aren't signs of an all powerful patriarchy so much as an ongoing manifestation of men who are terrified to compete with women on a level playing field.

«And for the regional elections, they said we could not go over 20 - 22 percent in the first round because of the glass ceiling but we scored 30 percent in the first round and in some regions, we scored 45 percent in the second round.

«I remember during the local elections, they told me that there was the glass ceiling and that I would not be able to win, but we won,» David Rachline, mayor of the southern city of Fréjus and the election campaign manager for the National Front, told CNBC.