Sentences with phrase «on multiethnic»

Resources include training curricula and materials for child welfare caseworkers on cultural competence in child welfare, including information on the Multiethnic Placement Act, transracial adoption, disproportionality in the child welfare system, and strategies for providing culturally competent services.

She is the author of several books and articles focusing on multiethnic literature for elementary and middle schoolers.

I don't think or write a lot about worship, but after four or five people told me I needed to check out Sandra Maria Van Opstal's work on multiethnic worship, I had to check this book out.

Not exact matches

On all fronts, the bendlach of peoplehood has been pulled apart by the multicultural and multiethnic living experience of American Jewry.

More than a decade later, Khang is still on staff, serving as IVCF's regional multiethnic ministries director.

Ruch did say that a «true multiethnic gospel relationship» is like a marriage — each partner has different strengths and points on which correction and forgiveness are needed.

[CT has reported on how African Americans in multiethnic churches appear to «start to think more like whites about the origins of inequality.»]

Quvenzhané Wallis, 11, who two years ago became the youngest person to win a Best Actress Oscar nomination, plays the foster kid living a hard - knock life in the multiethnic version of the Tony - winning 1977 Broadway musical that opens in U.S. movie theaters on Friday.

Recent and ongoing projects include a researcher - practitioner partnership focused on familial and school - based relationships that support adolescents» emerging sense of purpose, academic engagement, achievement and post-secondary school transitions; Project Alliance / Projecto Alianzo, a multiethnic study of parental involvement in education during adolescence; and collaboration with a local school district focused on school choice policies to examine equity and access to high quality schools, along with demographic variations in parental priorities and experiences with these policies.

Photos and quotes from notable Black, Latinx, Asian and multiethnic figures are displayed prominently on the walls, while the philosophies of thought leaders like Booker T. Washington are weaved into lesson plans ranging from art to music to math.

«Children's Perceptions of Interethnic and Interracial Friendships in a Multiethnic School Context,» Pica - Smith's study of 103 children — including one group of kindergartners and first graders and another of fourth - and fifth - graders — found that younger children do have a more positive outlook on inter-group friendships than their older peers.

Boogaloo on 2nd Avenue: A Novel of Pastry, Guilt, and Music brings readers to New York's Lower East Side in 1988, when gentrification of this multiethnic neighborhood was just beginning.

, a «multiethnic» global restaurant chain concept is the latest on the scene, according to its curators.

Iñigo Manglano - Ovalle, born in Madrid in 1961, is a conceptual artist working across different mediums to create works that focus on issues of identity, class, and the role of the individual in a multiethnic, technologically changing society.

MEPA / IEAP, Diligent Recruitment U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Administration for Children and Families, Administration on Children, Youth and Families, Children's Bureau (2016) Connects to frequently asked questions and their answers concerning the Multiethnic Placement Act and the Interethnic Adoption Provisions.

Despite the significant impact of maternal depression on mothers and children alike, maternal mental health needs are often neglected or undiagnosed.18 Prevalence rates of maternal depression are high among low - income women due to the greater challenges they may face related to financial hardships, low levels of community or familial support, and societal prejudice.19 In fact, the prevalence of maternal depression among low - income women in the United States is double the prevalence rate for all U.S. women.20 At the same time, these women are less likely to receive treatment or be screened for postpartum depression.21 Studies show there are clear racial and ethnic disparities in who accesses treatment in the United States, even among women of the same general socio - economic status: In a multiethnic cohort of lower - income Medicaid recipients, 9 percent of white women sought treatment, compared with 4 percent of African American women and 5 percent of Latinas.22

Fact: «A new multiethnic study at Cornell University has found that being a single parent does not appear to have a negative effect on the behavior or educational performance ofa mother's 12 - and 13 - year - old children.