Thompson: Closing the achievement gaps between students
of different racial groups continues to be a challenge, not only for urban schools but for schools across the board.
Not exact matches
For years
different groups of Native Americans have challenged the
continued registration
of the trademark on the grounds that it is, effectively, a derogatory
racial slur.
The level
of education achieved
continues to be a factor in income growth for
different racial and ethnic
groups, but the amount
of that growth varies, according to a U.S. Census Bureau report.
Under this clause, special measures must be taken for the sole purpose
of securing the advancement
of a particular
group; such advancement must be necessary; they must not lead to the maintenance
of separate rights for
different racial groups; and they must not be
continued once the objective
of the measure has been achieved.
«measures taken for the sole purpose
of securing adequate advancement
of certain
racial or ethnic
groups or individuals requiring such protection as may be necessary in order to ensure equal enjoyment or exercise
of human rights and fundamental freedom, provided that such measures do not lead to the maintenance
of separate rights for
different racial groups and that they shall not be
continued after the objectives for which they were taken have been achieved».
However, research in the area
of parent - child interaction must
continue to expand to evaluate not only outcomes in a broader variety
of ethnic /
racial / cultural and socioeconomic
groups, but also outcomes in children
of different ages so that families in all types
of situations can reap the full benefits
of research.
They can not, therefore, lead to the maintenance
of separate rights for
different racial groups and are not to be
continued after the objectives for which they were taken have been achieved.182
Special measures taken for the sole purpose
of securing adequate advancement
of certain
racial or ethnic
groups or individuals requiring such protection as may be necessary in order to ensure such
groups or individuals equal enjoyment or exercise
of human rights or fundamental freedoms shall not be deemed
racial discrimination, provided, however, that such measures do not, as a consequence, lead to the maintenance
of separate rights for
different racial groups and that they shall not be
continued after the objectives for which they were taken have been achieved.