Sentences with phrase «inequities through»

Her clinical experiences inform her research work and enhance her commitment to addressing health inequities through research, program development, and systemic change in support of healthy youth development.

The Race for Results report was the impetus for much of Voices» work in addressing systemic racial inequities through policy advocacy since its release and led to the creation of our own Index of Race & Opportunity for this year's Kids Count commentary.

The drawings capitalize on America's propensity for nostalgia and decorum, luring the viewer into facing these inequities through the detached lens of that which has already happened.

Since then, Megan has continued to address social and political inequities through her legal work.

For the past seven years, Scott has led Urbana Middle School (IL), reorienting the school to the middle school concept through incorporating true advisory programming, strengthening the team concept, and vigorously addressing issues of racial inequities through implementation of restorative practices / justice.

In this webinar, League of Education Voters Senior Policy Analyst Jacob Vela illustrates these inequities through interactive maps of Washington's 295 school districts, and answers your questions.

Silver seeks to rectify these inequities through her letters, and through the personal guidance and support she offers the 30 or so researchers in her care.

Policymakers have been trying to address economic inequities through proposals such as wage increases, but based on the trend Owens found, they may have another option.

Major Forum: Outrage to Action: Disrupting Inequity Through Teacher Education Moderator: Deborah Loewenberg Ball (University of Michigan, TeachingWorks) Presenters: Lisa Delpit (Southern University), David Kirkland (New York Unversity), sj Miller (New York University), Theresa Montaño (California State University) Friday, March 2, 9:00 am - 10:15 am Baltimore Convention Center Hall G

Jamie Lomax currently serves as the director of organizational learning and equity for Tulsa Public Schools, where she is fostering a culturally responsive, inclusive system while disrupting inequity through adult learning, equity - centered design, and strategic planning.

Eugenics is a cruder version of the general science of biological determinism — the justification of social violence and inequity through their naturalization as biologically inevitable — which is alive and well.

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Whether through democracy, strong public education, quality health care, or broad economic opportunity — reducing inequity is the highest human achievement.»

Far beyond the pure social inequity — and that would be bad enough, we admit — is a very real dollar - and - cents cost, a doozy of a recurring charge that ripples through the financial markets.

I deserve to go to hell for the life I have led, but Jesus through His sacrifice on the cross, delivered me from my inequities.

Down through the socialist tradition, the argument repeatedly has been made that capitalism results in gross inequities, and that socialism can do away with such foolishness.

For instance, poverty is addressed through dissolving the blocks to prosperity within the consciousness of each individual, without analysis of the social structures that perpetuate economic inequity.

(While I'm at it, I'll through out a plug for the excellent Whitehall studies that are THE go - to for discussing health inequalities and inequities.)

It has been a matter of great concern among public health activists who work on child health and nutrition that the issue of malnutrition was being converted into a marketing opportunity to be addressed through products that big corporations could sell as the answer, instead of being seen as a basic lack of access to food caused by structural inequities in food distribution.

This awards seeks to recognize individuals in the babywearing community who have furthered diversity and inclusivity through programs or actions which systematically reduce inequities in the their local communities or the babywearing community at large.

My gratitude to the Rockland County Times for both your recent editorial on the history of inequity we here in Rockland suffer through with our affiliation with (or should I say servitude to) the MTA, and for leading and staying on this critical issue for so many years.

«Together, we will help right past inequities and continue Governor Cuomo's efforts to reform state government operations through promoting equality within our procurement processes.»

Alas, there's a plot (something about the kidnapping of two elephants, one of which is turned into a gaudy tchotcke in an evil dragon lady's den of inequity), too, told through a lot of howlingly incompetent narrative chunks you could seemingly rearrange in any order with no tangible disruption of sense.

I would refer to these children as the forerunner to — «global citizens / global humane beings» as it is they through the new approach of education will be able to address the global problems of poverty, hunger, illiteracy, inequity, violence and ecological crisis.

By coming to HGSE, you have signaled that your response to these divides and inequities is through education.

Students should be encouraged to examine King through a broader lens, and to research his important ideas in areas like voting rights, housing and economic inequity, nonviolent activism, and social justice.

One of the best ways to develop cultural literacy and help our students understand these goals is through social justice processes and projects, activities that develop a mindset of concern for our society's inequity in wealth, education, and privilege.

Margonis and Parker (1995) argue that further segregation is likely through school choice and that proposals leveraging school choice without proper attention to race and economic inequity «threaten to legitimate the most drastic educational inequalities in our society» (375).

Diarese George is a young, intelligent, well - dressed native of Clarksville, TN who is generous with his story: He turned the «inequities that followed him from kindergarten through college» into a job — recruiting and retaining educators of color.

Through active participation at my child's school, I learned about the inequities between charter and district schools in New York.

Through knowledge building, organizing, and leadership development, families will end educational inequity.

educational inequities can be addressed through partnerships among schools, nonprofits and philanthropies.

So it's a welcome development when instead of looking to the court system to improve schools, educational inequities can be addressed through partnerships among schools, nonprofits and philanthropies.

The team sought to share and understand their own experiences with racial inequity in education, reflect on the perspectives of students of color who experience a lack of diversity within their teacher community, and research a range of factors that contribute to the gap, from teacher recruitment through school climate.

While those of us working in the education field may be well aware of the lingering inequities in the education system — and how they are revealed through student performance — the greater public is often misinformed about how and why achievement gaps persist.

This is a place that is stacked with highly - qualified professionals that are working to overcome society's inequities in a six - year time span from kindergarten through fifth grade.»

Facing challenges to improve teaching and learning in the current context of high - stakes testing and accountability and as they contend with discrimination, inequities and injustices in the status quo, effective school leaders approach their work through a social justice lens.

Gov. Jerry Brown has argued that a major shift in education funding through the new Local Control Funding Formula, which offers school districts more control over spending and less regulation at the district level, will help remedy education inequities outlined in the lawsuit.

We successfully advocated for the 2011 Student Safety Act and the 2013 Community Safety Act to draw attention to inequities in school discipline and end discriminatory police profiling, as well as the 2016 ban on suspensions of students in kindergarten through 2nd grade.

One bill making its way through the Legislature, AB 312 by Long Beach Assemblyman Chris O'Donnell would include funding for preschool special education, which the state currently doesn't fund at all, and calls for the state to commit more financial resources to special education to balance out inequities.

Without mutual trust in day - to - day relationships, policies that are intended to spur creative response through decentralization may generate instructional inequities, while those meant to create order through centralization may unintentionally lead to stagnation of growth.

Although there have been some changes in the language in since 2011, the provisions still serve to reduce standards for teachers prepared through the academies and will widen inequities rather than reduce them.

It is part of the larger societal inequity that the schools that may have the greatest needs don't have the resources to respond effectively and provide the supports that students need to navigate successfully through school and other opportunities.

Featured Program: Pets for Life Our Pets for Life program addresses inequity and the lack of access to pet resources people experience in under - served communities through community outreach and pet owner support services in our focus area of the 75210, 75215, and 75216 zip codes.

While the art industry's inequities have been addressed previously through public engagement, institutional critique, and identity politics, recent activities have bypassed established modes of argument.

In many respects this event — part of a series of responses to police brutality, corruption, and racist policies aimed at undermining the rights of Britain's black population — was the first of its kind to unfold within the context of the BBC's nightly news.1 At an early moment in British television history, over the course of three days in April 1981, audiences were routinely exposed to images of dissenting blackness through the mediating lens of mainstream journalism; these images became inextricably linked to a series of representational codes that further underscored aspects of British society that had inherited and internalized systematic racial inequities.

Through the use of unexpected visual combinations, he critiques environmental crisis, economic inequity, war and political corruption.

Signs of hierarchy and inequities of wealth and power help to create an atmosphere of misdemeanour and denial, but an additional tension is introduced through the contrast between interior and exterior space.

Through holistic training, long - term apprenticeships and ongoing support we aim to build a new generation of social innovators who are committed to combat poverty and inequity throughout their lifetimes.

Only through a proper empirical understanding of the pattern of climate equity now, and how it will change in the near future, can signatories of the UNFCCC make meaningful progress toward resolving the inequity in the burden of climate change impacts.

And as Charles Komanoff of the Carbon Tax Center argues, at least part of the proceeds of the tax could be rebated to poor and middle - income households through the income tax system, neutralizing any inequities.»