Discrimination on the
basis of social disadvantage only occurs where the discrimination is based on a negative bias or stereotype related to that social disadvantage.
The programme aims to expose young children to an educational programme which would enhance their overall development and prevent school failure and to offset the
effects of social disadvantage.
Large - scale studies reveal a number
of social disadvantages in young fathers» families, such as low levels of parental education, large family size, not being raised by both birth parents and financial hardship.
However, schools minister Lord Adonis is championing the new extended talent register, saying it would allow thousands more gifted children to be identified, «especially late developers and those underachieving
because of social disadvantage».
Social exclusion (also referred to as marginalisation) is a concept used in many parts of the world to characterise contemporary
forms of social disadvantage and relegation to the fringe of society.
pursue the implementation of the recommendations of the Royal Commission into Aboriginal Deaths in Custody which address underlying
issues of social disadvantage.
Conclusions: A high prevalence of postnatal depression of 28.6 % was reported, which may be associated with overall high
levels of social disadvantage in this sample.
The Directorate will also investigate the feasibility of a «Schools as a Hub» project to assist schools in key
areas of social disadvantage to develop multiagency outreach services on site.
When it is alleged that a person has engaged in discrimination on the
basis of social disadvantage, the onus of proving that the discrimination is based on a negative bias or stereotype lies on the person making the allegation.
Family violence within Indigenous communities needs to be understood as both a cause and
effect of social disadvantage and intergenerational trauma (ABS 2016).
Octavia Holland, the trust's director, said: «Talk of The Town is a complex whole school approach to supporting pupils» language and communication in areas
of social disadvantage.