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This policy brief details why increasing diversity in K - 12 school leadership can improve overall diversity in the teacher workforce and work to support empowered schools.

Therefore, cloning should never be allowed to become so common that it reduces the overall diversity in the human gene pool.

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To calculate how the 14 tech companies fared overall, Fortune assigned points based on how they ranked in five categories: Overall gender diversity, overall ethnic diversity, gender diversity of the leadership team, ethnic diversity of the leadership team and gender diversity among technical woverall, Fortune assigned points based on how they ranked in five categories: Overall gender diversity, overall ethnic diversity, gender diversity of the leadership team, ethnic diversity of the leadership team and gender diversity among technical wOverall gender diversity, overall ethnic diversity, gender diversity of the leadership team, ethnic diversity of the leadership team and gender diversity among technical woverall ethnic diversity, gender diversity of the leadership team, ethnic diversity of the leadership team and gender diversity among technical workers.

In addition to nominations for Include Diversity and Fastest Rising Startup, Butterfield was nominated for and won Founder of the Year and the company was named runner up for Best Overall Startup.

«In terms of overall diversity, we have some work to do,» it admitted, before outlining steps it has taken to help close the gaps.

In Google's 2017 Diversity Report, the company revealed that women make up just 31 percent of their overall workforce.

With that said, Atlassian's overall workforce still looks quite similar to its peers», which is to say it still has a long way to go in terms of diversity.

«We view pay and promotion parity as signals of the overall health of our company as well as a means of ensuring equity for all employees,» the companies chief diversity and inclusion officer at the time, Danielle Brown, said in the report.

Much has been made this year about the lack of overall diversity (both gender and race) in the technology industry.

The letter urges five overall guiding principles and 10 best practices in order to get more women into the field generally and leadership positions, including: getting executives and boards to make gender diversity a priority; establishing mentorship programs that connect women with life sciences executives; and doing a better job tracking where female talent goes within biopharma firms, among other suggestions.

Uber has not only brought on a chief diversity officer but also continues to make progress in terms of representation of black and brown people in leadership roles in the U.S., as well as the overall number of women in its workforce.

So to isolate and pick one in the U.S. that is more attractive than other... I like the diversity of the overall portfolio across the U.S. right now.

In addition to shopping at women - owned businesses, you can also help show your support for women entrepreneurs by frequenting those businesses who are dedicated to supplier diversity and women's business development overall.

For example, business professors Cristian Deszö of the University of Maryland and David Ross of Columbia University studied the effect of gender diversity on the top firms in Standard & Poor's Composite 1500 list, a group designed to reflect the overall U.S. equity market.

Their range of choice will shrink; the overall level of pluralism and diversity in society will decline; the financial pressure of government subsidies will tempt religiously affiliated organizations to abandon their religious witness in order to serve more of the needy.

Repeatedly the authors come back to the need to hold together in mutual reinforcement what Sanneh calls «the principles of local agency and indigenous cultural appropriation» and the overall framework of world Christianity's diversity.

For while the media, and particularly television, serve mainly as mediators of the culture, the political and economic interests of the media controllers pass the culture through discreet but generally well - defined filters which are effective in serving their own purposes, namely reinforcing the economic status quo and suppressing challenge in the form of specific critique or overall diversity.

Moving forward, NCF used the PFP to collect six more samples of data (a total of 3,044 more fathers) in order to increase diversity within the overall data base and strengthen the reliability of the PFP.

Compliance with diversity goals is calculated as an average once the project is complete, so falling short in one month, or on one contract, doesn't matter as long as the goals are met overall.

He also hopes to foster trust in East Ramapo by pushing for more diversity and transparency on the school board and the town overall.

Kaplan added, «overall Gigi has done an excellent job,» but with board elections approaching she said Li would have the opportunity to address the diversity issue more fully and to talk about what she'd do differently in another term.

A genetic bottleneck occurs when the survival of an organism with certain traits or mutations is favored over others in the same population, reducing the overall genetic diversity in subsequent generations.

The 48 studied showed an overall increase of 23 percent in species diversity and a fourfold increase in available catch.

The specimens, stored in glass vials for safe transport to the lab, were painstakingly identified under a microscope to determine the number of arthropod families represented, indicating overall arthropod diversity in each household.

Still, the combination of factors involved: energy security, diversity of supply and the environment may sustain commercial aviation's interest, though its overall goals are smaller — certifying synfuel blends next year, full synfuels by 2010 and biofuels in 2013.

Overall, maintaining genetic diversity may help a species survive changes in their environment, she says.

Overall, 4.7 billion years of evolutionary history have therefore been lost in the Halle region, so great is the loss of evolutionary diversity — calculated on the basis of plant pedigrees.

Kremen is hoping to prove not just that her hedgerows attract bees, which is already clear, but also that they are increasing the overall number and diversity of bees in the area rather than siphoning bees from elsewhere.

«Once their immune system found the correct receptor, T - cells expressing those receptors multiplied, leading to an overall reduction in the structural diversity of their T - cell receptors.»

However, using the evolutionary tree, they found that as the seed bank collection grew in the future, if its collection strategy was determined by 3E priority species, something odd happened over time: the collection contained more and more close relatives and overall diversity diminished.

Oxford researchers have constructed a «hit list» of the plant species most needed to boost the overall diversity of the Millennium Seed Bank, which is storing seeds in its vaults for future generations.

Overall, there is support in most parts of the world for a reduction in large carnivore diversity coincident with the appearance of Homo.

A Lancaster University - led team of scientists from the UK, Netherlands and Germany has produced new evidence that increasing plant species diversity can protect soil in grasslands by improving soil structure, maintaining its overall health.

Overall, these findings shed light on the role of ethnic and gender differences in the appraisal of nonverbal behaviors, and extend our understanding of factors that may lead to successful social interaction in the context of growing diversity in our society.

In this video Dr. Odunsi discusses a new study that found that higher T - cell diversity in ovarian cancer is associated with poor overall survivaIn this video Dr. Odunsi discusses a new study that found that higher T - cell diversity in ovarian cancer is associated with poor overall survivain ovarian cancer is associated with poor overall survival.

The overall purpose of the Diversity Program Consortium Coordination and Evaluation Center (CEC) at UCLA that is supported by the National Institutes of Health is to provide operations and data coordination and support, and to conduct a longitudinal evaluation, in support of the Building Infrastructure Leading to Diversity (BUILD) and the National Research Mentoring Network (NRMN) programs (known collectively as the NIH Diversity Program Consortium).

We have established two inbred lines that both show a significant overall reduction in genetic diversity based on microsatellite genotyping and genome - wide single nucleotide polymorphism (SNP).

Just like any other body part, the chest requires a diversity of stimuli in order to be maximally developed, and alternating between incline and decline can help you give it intense stimulation for better overall growth.

It may be that the goal needs to be about increasing the overall diversity of bacteria in the gut.

As we age, our microbes not only decrease in number, but also in overall diversity.

-- Genetic differences in the immune system have been shown to serve as a marker for overall genetic diversity.

With diversity in the overall cast, it is a shame that Tiger Lily, a female character with a significant role, is played by Rooney Mara.

In fact, diversity as a whole remains a problem for Hollywood overall.

Students in the United States, she notes, are more open to the concept of «collective merit» admissions — where a person contributes something to the collective merit of the cohort — taking into consideration factors beyond pure academic performance, such as athletic prowess, race, or legacy status that adds to the overall diversity of the group.

Montgomery started a teacher diversity initiative in late 2014, but major changes in overall composition have not come quickly.

In each case, we tried to sample from among schools that had the same high, medium, or low poverty and diversity profiles as did the district overall.

Overall, magnet schools have increasingly become a strong vehicle for achieving socioeconomic diversity in classrooms.

Overall, Austin Independent School District has taken these and many other steps to enhance diversity in their schools.74

A 1994 study based on data from a survey of third - through fifth - grade teachers in a Southeastern school district and a Midwestern school district investigated the overall attitudes of teachers toward cultural diversity.

In Iowa, while the diversity of the overall student body decreased by 2 percent, the percentage of students of color majoring in education increased by 15 percenIn Iowa, while the diversity of the overall student body decreased by 2 percent, the percentage of students of color majoring in education increased by 15 percenin education increased by 15 percent.