Sentences with phrase «own class bias»

The undemocratic class bias in education extends even farther than the tests that automatically discriminate against students from the lower social and economic strata of society.
Studies have also shown that most of the common intelligence tests have a social class bias; the vocabulary and thought patterns used in them generally follow a middle class pattern, thus putting the socially and economically more privileged in a preferential position.
From a democratic standpoint it is important to devise and use tests that do not have this class bias, and to compensate as far as possible for the distortion introduced by existing measures.
The Christian Century's series, by example and not by intent, continues by and large to hold up this truncated model of a less - than - critical theology which proceeds without much awareness of its own class bias.
The reason this class bias is so stubborn is clear.
Class bias is not dissolved by religious ecstasy or heroic imagination.
Thereafter they acquiesced in the increasing drift of the women's movement away from equalitarian views toward a racist and class bias.
However, those differences were not significant in further analysis and authors, overall, found no differential patient treatment related to race or social class biases.
The authors found implicit race and social class biases were present for most respondents.
While unconscious race and social class biases were present in most trauma and acute - care clinicians surveyed about patient care management in a series of clinical vignettes, those biases were not associated with clinical decisions, according to a report published online by JAMA Surgery.
«Although this study of clinicians from surgical and other related specialties did not demonstrate any association between implicit race or social class bias and clinical decision making, existing biases might influence the quality of care received by minority patients and those of lower socioeconomic status in real - life clinical encounters.
«Unconscious race and social class biases appear unassociated with clinical decisions.»
Moreover, I believe that parenting, deaf culture, and class bias are important issues — important enough to be treated with subtlety.
That Harding was able to achieve such amazing feats on ice — including the triple axel, which most skaters avoided because of its difficulty — is testament to her inner drive to rise from a life of poverty, survive a cycle of abuse, overcome class bias, endure countless hours of practice, and rely on her talent to achieve a better life.
The film, from co-directors Byron Howard and Rich Moore, explores the kinds of social inequities — gender, racial and class bias — they saw unfolding during production in the national conversation as police killings of African American men sparked the Black Lives Matter movement.
While criticisms against Anderson are often levelled against his upper middle - class bias and his man - child protagonists, his ninth feature Isle of Dogs has awakened a familiar debate over the responsibility of representation and cultural appropriation which has engulfed discussions of the film since its premiere at the Berlin Film Festival earlier this year.
But even if none were elitist, a class bias would be an inherent part of the system.
For these reasons, the current system should indeed promote a class bias in the types of parents going private, much as the critics of choice contend (and as supporters recognize).
When Kozol asked Cuba's education minister why political propaganda filled Cuba's adult - literacy - course texts, he got the standard Marxist line: «All education has forever had a class bias.
More importantly, given that rates of suspensions can be as high in mostly - black schools run by black principals (and overseen by superintendents), it's hard to argue whether the problem is one of racial bigotry (as implied by Duncan in his announcement), a matter of class bias (just as likely), or haphazard school and district policies.
Brill is a fan of Shanker as an education reformer (and says nice things about my biography of Shanker), but throughout the book, Brill unfortunately voices much of same class bias reflected by NEA members.
The standardized tests the students take register racial and class bias, measure the lack of resources available to schools, and then provide cover for shutting them down.
Is every learner presented with high - powered, challenging curriculum that is race, gender and class bias - free as well as the appropriate form of instruction to make that curriculum comprehensible?
Along comes a charlatan like «Dr» Michael Sharpe: he promises to fix urban schools WITHOUT challenging racial and class biases in American society.
This blawg «is devoted to discussion of class bias in higher education.
Experience suggests that there is both a male as well as middle class bias to the background of these litigants.
About Blog This blog is no longer devoted exclusively to discussion of class bias in higher education although it is pervasive.
Indeed if all child populations in the UK had the same prevalence of ADHD as seen in the wealthiest quintile, we would have a 54 % decrease in ADHD prevalence overall.20 There is thus a very marked class bias in clinical ascertainment.

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It takes more than delivering one class and a conscious decision to remove bias, as they are deeply rooted beliefs.
«Forced arbitration and class action bans force consumers into a biased, secretive, and lawless forum, preventing either a court or an arbitrator from ordering a lawbreaker to repay all of its victims.»
Rather than assuming that all women or African Americans or working - class whites will respond to the same message, they target individual voters with emotionally charged content — in other words, ads designed to tug on emotional biases.
This book by two psychology professors explores the hidden biases we all carry from a lifetime of exposure to cultural attitudes about age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, social class, sexuality, disability status and nationality.
Best - in - class CMO's and CSO's recognized their own people would bring these biases to the effort.
Best - in - class organizations, knowing they faced difficult biases and attitudes, chose third party qualitative expertise to get vendor - neutral and unfiltered customer insight.
Indeed, studies suggest that both male and female faculty and students at gender - mixed universities can often be unconsciously biased against women in STEM classes; yet, those biases aren't as much a concern at women's colleges.1
Tony Zambito advises that Best - in - Class organizations use buyer research to solve otherwise perplexing mysteries, remove the bias in subjective internal opinions, and remove the agenda surrounding buyer persona development.
A Selection - corrected Returns Perspective», Arthur Korteweg, Roman Kraussl and Patrick Verwijmeren examine such sample selection bias for art (paintings) as an asset class.
The eschaton of radical freedom for all is inevitable, the forces of History will sweep toward their ultimate victory — and therefore it is essential that every good citizen accept liberalism (communism) in his heart and promote it publicly, eagerly detecting and shaming bias (class interest) and intolerance (oppression).
If taken by themselves, some of these verses indicate that the apostle deviated from Jesus» example and had a bias against women, and even suggested that women should be treated as second - class Christians — submissive to their husbands, attired and coifed demurely and silent in church.
Our resistance to such claims is further increased by the fact that those who are most likely to make them are equipped with nice, neat lists of what God disapproves of — lists that generally reflect the bias of a certain class and culture and that show a special interest in sexual mores, lists that all too often can not distinguish between minor personal failings and major injustices.
Biblically literate women looked to scripture to justify their changing situation, especially in the churches.25 Gabriele Dietrich emphasizes three points which are important in our context from the Jesus Movement26: firstly, the Jesus Movement was critical of the existing patriarchal family structure and created new forms of community; secondly, it was egalitarian in terms of class with a bias in favor of the poor; and, thirdly, it provided for a participation of women which was far reaching and unusual under the conditions of the time.27
Unfortunately, in using the media as a biased lever he was actually attempting to force his own world view upon his entire class.
While the soldiers of the radicals» class conflict changed from proletarians to people of color and victims of gender bias, the structure of the radical paradigm was maintained: the division of society into the «people» and those identified as the «enemies of the people,» into «us» and «them» — the prescription for cultural and political war.
Today of course medicos engaged in community health services are critiquing high - tech medical technology itself as class - biased and exploitative and call for technologies more appropriate.
As a white, Western, middle - class woman, I enjoy some privileges that others do not, and I am often blinded by my own cultural assumptions and biases.
Individual differences and bias are touched on in this class, but covered more in depth in advanced grading and evaluation classes.
I find debates on whether a player is world class or not ultimately futile because they are largely based on biased opinion.
Arteta, flamini, diaby, campbell, rosicky, podolski should go, and people will kill this but do u feel Walcott is good enough do nt be english bias like i do nt think he is because he is one dimensional he cant beat a player with shit loads of pace imagine if Walcott had Sanchez skill along with his goals and impressive movement he would be deadly and unstoppable and he just isn't and i know gnarby will be that people will disagree but the kid is good and above all determined like sanchez he will be a world class in due time ox too but he is often too injured and welbeck lol headless chicken
A world class «talent» yes, but not a world class player since his move to Arsenal and that's impossible to argue unless you're blindly bias.
Only one black was among the 37 university presidents who framed the legislation, and representatives of predominantly black schools were incensed by the weight given to the standardized tests, which have been widely and persuasively attacked as culturally biased in favor of white, middle - class youngsters.
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