Sentences with phrase «more women in the education»

We often hear about how there are more women in the education field than men.

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Today more women are pursuing higher education, and female professionals and entrepreneurs are making great strides in business.

When I ran an education company in New York, one with more than 100 teachers and employees, I met a Dominican - American woman from the Bronx named Beretzi.

Broadly, there tend to be more men in high - paying fields like technology, and more women in lower - paid ones such as education, creating much of the imbalance, said management consultant Steve Tobak, managing partner for Invisor Consulting in California.

Factors such as literacy and education rates, health and survival rates, women's participation in government and more are correlated with pay gaps in different countries.

By investing in the education of women in tech, the company is not only creating a more diverse applicant pool but also attracting female engineers through its exemplary commitment to education and inclusion.

That's according to the Women in the Workplace 2016 survey of 132 companies, with more than 4.6 million employees, by Lean In, an organization founded by Sandberg to serve as a community and education platform for professional women, and management and consulting firm McKinsey & ComWomen in the Workplace 2016 survey of 132 companies, with more than 4.6 million employees, by Lean In, an organization founded by Sandberg to serve as a community and education platform for professional women, and management and consulting firm McKinsey & Companin the Workplace 2016 survey of 132 companies, with more than 4.6 million employees, by Lean In, an organization founded by Sandberg to serve as a community and education platform for professional women, and management and consulting firm McKinsey & CompanIn, an organization founded by Sandberg to serve as a community and education platform for professional women, and management and consulting firm McKinsey & Comwomen, and management and consulting firm McKinsey & Company.

X Squared — which has 22 members, more than half of whom are women — has invested up to $ 447,500 in 10 companies in the publishing, education, retail, fashion and software sectors.

«We felt like the funding from this pack could have the greatest impact by making it possible for more women to get an education in those fields, and by giving them a platform to share their work and their passion for science.»

If women, seniors and immigrants, collectively, were employed at their level of education, earning equal pay to men born in Canada, personal incomes would increase by $ 174 billion, or an equivalent of 1.6 million more workers.

I don't think that its feasible to expect everyone to follow NFP, though I'm personally a huge proponent and believe women need more education on their bodies and menstrual cycles, and condoms while not «moral» persay or in line with the church's teaching are a much better option than hormonal birth control or Plan B as they are simply a barrier method not an abortificant.

«Utopia - writing,» she argues, interacted with social experimentation and the more popular imagination to create social innovations in every sphere from the economic (the trade union movement, profit - sharing, social security, scientific management) through political (parliamentary democracy, universal suffrage) to the social (universal education, child welfare practices, women s «emancipation,» New Towns, social planning.

Somewhat dubious, I searched for the data, which reveals the pro-lifer was right on the facts but offering an unsupported interpretation: The study showed that the maternal mortality rate declined after abortion was prohibited in 1989, but that it had already been declining for more than a decade, probably as a result of rising levels of women's education.

More specifically in regards to LGBT rights, women's issues, education.

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Most women in Western Society use contraception, are seeking education, are seeking leadership positions and do not have the same beliefs and values because they simply have more options now.

Through their associated non-profit, Sudara Freedom Fund, they have an even greater impact on the lives of women and children in India by equipping even more women and their children with education and housing and micro-loans — tools needed to build and sustain a new life such as the Sunetha Home, supporting long - term, systemic change by directly addressing issues that lead to generational sex work.

A chapter called «Praxis and Solidarity» explores the push of many in the church for a more direct relationship between theological education and specific contexts and «underrepresented constituencies,» such as blacks, women, Hispanics, Native Americans and Third World peoples.

The fact of the matter is that the Church should spend more time protesting the higher costs of insurance, the higher costs of higher education, the inequities in K - 12 education, demand that physical and mental abuses stop, and let GOD be the judge of a woman's right to care for her own body... On a theological note... where in the Apostle's Creed (summary of catholic doctrine) does it mention anything about contraception anyway?

When adjusted for different proportions of persons in each of these categories, the following profile of the CBN partners who have called a CBN counseling center emerges: 80 per cent are women; 91 percent are «700 Club» members; 94 percent have been a «700 Club» member for one year or more; 70 percent are over the age of 35; 84 percent have no college education; and 90 per cent are affiliated with a church.

These women have endured more in their lives than I can even imagine: they left everything to flee ethnic cleansing from the junta in Burma, ended up in refugee camps marked by extreme poverty and hopelessness, and then moved their families to this new country so their children can have education and a future.

«More and more Australian women each day take on the challenge of either furthering their education in this field or jumping straightMore and more Australian women each day take on the challenge of either furthering their education in this field or jumping straightmore Australian women each day take on the challenge of either furthering their education in this field or jumping straight in.

Some WIC offices spend more time in breastfeeding education, usually in the form of a 20 - minute video that women are required to watch at some point during their pregnancy.

The Title IX Education Amendment has done more for girls than simply increase their participation in sports, it has had a positive impact on the lives of women.

When women can pay their own freight in life with education, jobs and careers and are not dependent on other's for survival those «enforcement mechanisms» are, more likely than not, rendered impotent.

The authors found «somewhat concerning» their finding that what the women had learned «may not have been accurately transferred to partners», given that «mothers are much more likely to participate in relationship education programs».

More than 141,000 low - income pregnant women, new mothers, infants, and young children in Maryland received benefits, including food, nutrition education, health care referrals, and breastfeeding support.

Through the teaching of Prenatal Yoga and Childbirth Education classes, she helps women become more confident in their choices regarding pregnancy, birth and parenthood.

Our combined experience in the midwifery field includes birth, childbirth education, well - woman care, gynecology and more.

Women randomised to antenatal education were more likely to exclusively breast feed compared with the control group only from six weeks postnatally, when 29 % (39/133) of women in the antenatal education group were exclusively breastfeeding compared with 17 % (23/136) of women receiving routine care (1.73, 1.04 to 2.90; number needed to treat = 8, 5 toWomen randomised to antenatal education were more likely to exclusively breast feed compared with the control group only from six weeks postnatally, when 29 % (39/133) of women in the antenatal education group were exclusively breastfeeding compared with 17 % (23/136) of women receiving routine care (1.73, 1.04 to 2.90; number needed to treat = 8, 5 towomen in the antenatal education group were exclusively breastfeeding compared with 17 % (23/136) of women receiving routine care (1.73, 1.04 to 2.90; number needed to treat = 8, 5 towomen receiving routine care (1.73, 1.04 to 2.90; number needed to treat = 8, 5 to 41).

Women who disliked breastfeeding in the first week were more likely to experience postpartum depression at 2 months (odds ratio [OR] 1.42, 95 % confidence interval [CI] 1.04 — 1.93) adjusting for maternal age, parity, education, ethnicity, and postnatal WIC participation.

Women in this sample had a higher level of education, were older, were more likely to be employed, were more likely to be white, and were less likely to smoke compared with a nationally representative sample from the National Survey of Family Growth (1998 — 2000).

Perinatal Continuing Education Program, an educational program for physicians, nurses, nurse midwives and practitioners, respiratory therapists and all others who care for pregnant women or newborn babies, has been used by more than 150,000 health care professionals across the United States as well as by caregivers in Canada, Bosnia, Poland, Mexico and China.

Studies suggest that the initiative has a bigger impact in communities where women had a lower baseline education level than in areas where women are more educated.

The IWD otherwise known as the United Nations (UN) Day for Women's Rights and International Peace has since gained international recognition and celebrated world wide in different forms and even gained the status of a holiday in some countries such as Ukraine The day has also been marked under various themes encompassing peace and security, human rights, gender based violence, conflicts and hunger, education, gender equality, empowerment and affirmative actions, inclusion of woman in decision making, the Millenium Development Goals (MDGs) and many more.

Women do tend to prioritise issues such as the NHS, education, and welfare at elections more than men, and data from numerous pollsters suggests that this election is no exception in this regard.

«Whether it's closing the pay gap, whether it's higher education, whether it's early childhood education, whether it's maternity care, paid family leave, those sorts of issues that might not get sufficient attention or level of importance from male representatives might get more attention if we have women in office,» said Victoria Plotsky, one of the 62, who was elected to the Albany County Legislature.

And the governor donated the more than $ 110,000 he received in campaign contributions from disgraced Hollywood executive Harvey Weinstein to Women's Justice NOW, NOW - NYC's charitable partner organization that supports public education and outreach efforts and offers legal advocacy and referrals for wWomen's Justice NOW, NOW - NYC's charitable partner organization that supports public education and outreach efforts and offers legal advocacy and referrals for womenwomen.

Five other funds created in the past four years — Homeless Veterans Assistance, Veteran's Remembrance and Cemetery Maintenance and Operation, Women's Cancers Education and Prevention, Mental Illness Anti-Stigma, and NYS Teen Health Education — each had more than $ 1 million in their accounts.

Plans to overhaul the city's sex education curriculum, offer more birth control to women and join a national group of city legislators to promote a unified urban agenda are also likely to figure prominently in her last year as Speaker.

The Council's Women Initiative said it is working to do more to support and cultivate potential women leadership in the field of educaWomen Initiative said it is working to do more to support and cultivate potential women leadership in the field of educawomen leadership in the field of education.

WHEREAS, research shows that women are substantially less likely to self - select or be recruited for elective office, this gender gap in political ambition persists across generations and over time and that qualified female candidates who are equally or more qualified than men are often seen as less qualified or less viable than male candidates; and WHEREAS, research confirms that the presence of more women in a governing body leads to greater transparency and a focus on progressive policies such as closing the funding and achievement gaps in education, closing gaps or loopholes in contraception coverage and affordable health care, closing the wage gap, and removing obstacles that contribute to poverty of women & children; and

Rosemary Serra, president of the Nassau County Federation of Republican Women, said New York invested more money per pupil in education than most states, but still had a below average graduation rate.

Nirmala Kannankutty of the National Science Foundation's Division of Graduate Education explored similarly striking changes in the demography and size of the graduate student population, which now includes many more women and noncitizens, over the past 40 years.

While many more women are now enrolled in higher education and technical programs in Canada than ever before, their enrolment is biased toward specific fields.

While some research suggests that men are more likely to use problem - focused coping strategies and women emotion - focused strategies, when education and career are accounted for gender differences in coping style disappear.

Globally, in countries rich and poor, women have made strides in education and reproductive health and taken on more decision - making roles.

«Despite the presence of a universal health insurance system in Ontario, our research highlights the persistence of significant health disparities in breast cancer screening, particularly for women who are more vulnerable due to severe disability, multiple chronic conditions, low income and lower education,» said Dr. Guilcher, who has a PhD in Clinical Epidemiology at the Institute of Health Policy, Management and Evaluation, University of Toronto.

They found that self - reported power levels correlated to which spouse had more material resources, income and education, which in turn affected women's ability to stop having children when they no longer wanted any more children.

The National Science Foundation (NSF) has been trying to answer this question for years, first with the Professional Opportunities for Women in Research and Education (POWRE) grant program and, more recently, with the ADVANCE cross-cutting grants.