Sentences with phrase «major white population»

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In this 8 - year trial, involving 41,186 particpants of the Black Women's Health Study, research data confirmed inverse associations between magnesium, calcium and major food sources in relation to type 2 diabetes that had already been reported in predominantly white populations.

, Paul Hill considers the question of whether or not charter schools are major factors in the national trend of greater separation of the races in schools, which is driven by racial isolation by neighborhood, population change (fewer white students), the cost of housing, and a transportation system that makes cross-town movement difficult.

I would resign myself to concluding that 9 - and 13 - year - olds in the three major racial sub-groups of the general population (white students, black students, and Hispanic students) have shown steady improvement in terms of NAEP scores over the last 30 + years.

This climate, in turn, was a major factor in the high level of relational trust found in this most unexpected place — a 100 percent low - income, African American population in a school serving a public housing project, with a white, male principal.

Even though there is a difference (15.9 %) in the percentage of white students who attend the Sacramento public schools (18.6 %) and the white percentage of the population (34.5), it is much smaller than in other major cities.

It notes how Vietnam, with a population that's half under - 25 (that's around 40 million), is really taking off as a major destination in the world, and many are heading to the pristine white sands of China Beach to enjoy surfing and to stretch their strong currency.

There are three major populations of white sharks — those that live off New Zealand and Australia, those that live off South Africa, and those that live along the west coast of the US.