Sentences with phrase «most unequal»

Bridgeport - Stamford - Norwalk, Conn.; New York; Miami and New Orleans were found to have the most unequal distribution of income.
She slammed the New York school system for being «the second most unequal in the country,» noting that there is a $ 10,000 per - pupil funding gap between students in the wealthiest versus poorest school districts.
According to Oxfam, «Brazil is one of the most unequal nations in the world, although it is one of the wealthiest... The country's high income concentration is revealed in figures: the richest one per cent of the population - less than 2 million people — have 13 % of all household income.
The authors argue that Americans, who live in one of the most unequal societies on earth, would rather destroy social bonds than present themselves as less able than others.
Some areas with the most unequal intake shown remarkable progress for their poorest children by the end of Key Stage 1, when children are seven years old.
The charity's analysis showed that in some areas with the most unequal intake, the poorest pupils had made impressive progress by the end of key stage 1, when they were seven years old.
In a broken education system where outcomes are most unequal for low - income and minority youth, Green Dot is founded on the premise that tomorrow's youth must possess «Ànimo», and we are willing to do what it takes to ensure all students are prepared for college, leadership and life.
Stier added that Pennsylvania continues to operate the most unequal public school system in the country, with the biggest funding gaps between rich and poor.
The gap in achievement between 15 - year - old pupils in England in key subjects is one of the largest and most unequal among developed countries, a release of international test data showed.
The truth, as researcher Linda Darling - Hammond has stated, is that «the U.S. educational system is one of the most unequal in the industrialized world, and students routinely receive dramatically different learning opportunities based on their social status.
Their research also concluded there is a wider gap in education in the most unequal countries, which leads to a...
The issue of inequalities is major too, as the continent is seen as the one which is most unequal.
Ex-President de Klerk joined Global Education Magazine at its first edition in International Day for the Eradication of Poverty (October 17th, 2012), where he published «South Africa is one of the most unequal societies in the world ``.
Inequality and poverty continue to be the region's main challenges; according to the Latin America is the most unequal region in the world.
To begin to reverse New York's most unequal distribution of wealth and income in the nation, Hawkins said the public bank should have an entrepreneurial division to develop worker cooperatives in which profits are distributed more equitably according to labor contribution, not capital ownership.
«We are now the most unequal state in the entire country, with both incredible wealth and extreme poverty,» she said in a video posted on Twitter announcing her candidacy.
We're the most — we have the state with the most unequal distribution of income of any state in the United States.
Despite promising to tackle London's eye - watering inequality levels, Johnson left London as the most unequal part of the UK.
«We are now the most unequal state in the entire country with both incredible wealth and extreme poverty.
«But New York is the single most unequal state in the entire country, and it's become more and more unequal under Andrew Cuomo.»
«New York's schools are the second most unequal in the entire country,» Nixon, the former Sex and the City star, said in her kickoff speech in March, «and the gap between the richest and the poorest schools has grown wider today, under Andrew Cuomo, than it's ever been.»
Under this governor, New York is the single most unequal state in the country, and the gap between our richest and poorest schools is wider than it's ever been.
The UK, Latvia and Portugal are the three most unequal countries in Europe ``.
But where is our Governor in the most unequal state in the country on income and equality?»
«We live in the most unequal part of the world, which has grown the most, yet reduced misery the least,» he said during a gathering of Latin American bishops in 2007.
New York State itself is the single most unequal state in the country.
What does have merit is that NY state is the most unequal state in income and wealth distribution.
Today New York schools are the second most unequal in the entire country.
New York has become the single most unequal state in the country.
«Our leaders are letting us down; we are now the most unequal state in the entire country.
«We are now the most unequal state in the country,» Nixon says as narrator of her campaign video.
They begin with the fact that «Capital income is the most unequal part of the income distribution.»
The U.S. has one of the most unequal income distributions among developed nations — even after taxes and transfer payments are taken into account.
Capital income is the most unequal part of the income distribution.
A 1 % increase in incomes in the most unequal countries produces a mere 0.6 % reduction in poverty; in the most equal countries, it yields a 4.3 % cut.
South Africa is one of the most unequal societies in the world.

Not exact matches

Both the New York Stock Exchange and Nasdaq, like most European bourses and the London Stock Exchange, allow companies to have unequal voting rights (although the U.K. strongly discourages them).
For most companies, however, unequal voting rights simply allow bad managers to avoid accountability.
The combination of unequal wage growth and rising rents has led to an increase in inequality between blue - collar, knowledge, and service workers in most metros.
I even thought I understood it better than most business people and mused that it would be funny to name a pet (or a kid) Vilfredo, after the Italian economist who first identified the unequal relationship between inputs and outputs.
Since these «mixed» ventures may not always be the churches» most direct or effective way of fulfilling their central function of explaining the ultimate meaning of life to their adherents — and certainly not if muffled by the requirements of public fisc — perhaps churches should be less eager to enter into what can at best be but a very unequal partnership with the public, and less tenacious in clinging to «mixed» institutions rather than letting them spin off to nonsectarian auspices.
The principle of equality most profoundly means that we are equally dependent on the constitutive relationships that create us, however relatively unequal we are in our various strengths, including our ability to exemplify the fullness and concreteness of this kind of power.
Providing equal liberties to unequal partners functions in the interest of the most powerful.
In more gender - unequal nations, such as Turkey, women rate the earning potential of partners as twice as important compared with women in the most gender - equal nations, such as Finland.
The most common factors that contribute to unequal breast milk supply include:
After an emergency c - section, the gift that's unequal to any other came on the most appropriate day.
If Togo and other fragile states want to strengthen democracy, empowering women — in both economic and social senses — is one of the most effective ways to do so because in a country where the economic and social institutions are weak or unequal, the political institutions will be stunted as well.
Most people who have crossed that border will recognise those contrasting impressions, which are symbolic of the two countries» unequal standing.
She noted that New York is the most «unequal state» in the country, home to «both incredible wealth and extreme poverty.»
One of the most controversial public health policy conflicts of the last five years revolves around Indonesia's refusal to share bird flu samples with the World Health Organization, in a stand against unequal vaccine distribution.
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