However, the socioeconomic and
racial differences between families are coming to a head in the classroom as demographics of the schools begin to change along with the neighborhoods.
Black and brown students have a first row seat to
the racial differences between them and their mostly white, less experienced teachers.
But do not be under the impression that this happens only because of
the racial differences between you and your date.
Not exact matches
There is little
difference between religious discrimination in a public advertising medium and
racial, creedal or sexual discrimination in the voting booth, the sale of housing, or as the basis for employment.»
Nevertheless, the inevitability of cultural and historical conditioning, if not of class,
racial, or gender interest, does not prevent there being a
difference between what can claim to be Christian theology as such and a «theology of.»
There is a fundamental
difference between the normal joshing
between members of various ethnic and
racial groups — what Dawidowicz referred to as low - key «antagonisms» — and the conventional understanding of anti-Semitism as irrational and unfounded hostility toward Jews, often accompanied by discrimination in employment and housing, for example, and by violent attacks.
However, am I wrong in thinking there is a distinct
difference between racial and religious prejudice and people's moral scruples?
But nothing is more concrete than the
differences among the
racial, gender, and socioeconomic locations of persons involved in theological schooling, nor more concrete than the
differences among the practices through which persons have sought to understand God, nor more concrete than the
differences between the ways in which models of excellent schooling have been institutionalized.
Among Americans there are, in fact, many distinctions, that are
differences of greater or lesser degree,
between «us» and «them»» economic,
racial, educational, political, cultural, religious.
That Paris subway train
racial abuse and
racial chants by the Chelsea fans mark a big
difference between the racialess Gooners and the
racial chants Bad Boys in terms of social and
racial integration.
Chris Bird There is a
difference between teasing your teammates and the
racial epithets and threats Incognito allegedly used.
In addition, the researchers discovered stark
differences between racial and ethnic groups and age groups.
Attempts to assess more important
differences (of any number of cognitive abilities, for example)
between groups always come to the same very well - known conclusion — that the
differences between individuals within one
racial group are much larger than the
differences between the average members of two such groups.
The CDC has known for decades that
racial and ethnic
differences in breastfeeding rates result in life - long health disparities
between black, white and Hispanic infants.
Schools, teacher quality and family income all play a large role in student success, but these factors do not fully explain the academic
differences seen in the U.S.
between whites and disadvantaged
racial / ethnic minorities, including blacks and Hispanics.
The discovery could help scientists understand how social, cultural, and environmental factors interact with genetics to create
differences in health outcomes
between different ethnic populations, the authors say, and provides a counterpoint to long - standing efforts in the biomedical research community to replace imprecise
racial and ethnic categorization with genetic tests to determine ancestry.
A reduction in survival
differences between black and white patients was attributable to elimination of
racial differences in acute resuscitation survival (black individuals: 44.7 percent in 2000 and 64.1 percent in 2014; white individuals: 47.1 percent in 2000 and 64 percent in 2014).
To estimate the proportion of each
racial disparity attributable to within - plan
differences and to determine the correlation
between the outcome measure results and
racial disparities in the results, we fitted multilevel linear regression models predicting the result of each HEDIS indicator.
The researchers looked at several factors that might explain this
racial difference, such as whether there were
differences in tumor characteristics
between black patients and white patients, or
differences in a family history of breast cancer — both factors that a doctor must consider before deciding whether a genetic test will likely benefit a particular patient.
The
racial disparity was almost twice as large as the well - documented
difference between men and women.»
«We found the most striking and unexplainable
differences between ethnic and
racial groups.
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In fact, one thing that makes Hav Plenty fresh is the absence of overt attention paid to the characters» blackness; the class
difference between Plenty and everyone else is more of an issue than the
racial or cultural background of anyone.
By the time they're five and entering kindergarten, children begin to identify with an ethnic group to which they belong and are able to explore the range of
differences within and
between racial / ethnic groups.
And although such an approach is promising, as with any instructional reform strategy designed to bolster at - risk students» skills, the key in implementation will be accommodating
differences, not only
between linguistic and
racial groups but also within them, while maintaining relentless attention to quality.
We do not find noteworthy
differences between the two sectors with respect to satisfaction with the school building and facilities (4 points) or with ethnic and
racial diversity (2 points).
A brand new study out of the University of Arkansas, like research before it, found that most
racial disparities in discipline come from
differences between schools, not within them.
Across 21 comparisons (seven sites with three
racial groups each), we find only two cases in which the average
difference between the sending TPS and the receiving charter school is greater than 10 percentage points in the concentration of the transferring student's race.
That said, it's clear from their analysis that the most important driver of the mismatch
between the
racial and ethnic distribution of students and the
racial and ethnic distribution of teachers involves
racial and ethnic
differences in college completion.
«I actually wanted insight into the school's
racial achievement gap,» he says, «and thought a survey on how the students perceived the school — academics, teachers, extracurriculars, safety, and social morale — would reveal
differences between racial groups.»
The survey, which gauges
racial attitudes in schools a half - century after the U.S. Supreme Court struck down separate schooling for black and white students, found
differences between teachers and students on questions of race and education.
Today's
racial gap is nearly one full standard deviation — approximately the
difference between the performances of 4th and 8th graders.
But it is unclear to what degree they reflect
racial bias as opposed to
differences in socioeconomic status and levels of academic preparation
between white students and black students that could influence both expectations and outcomes.
The study, Resegregation in American Schools, analyzes the latest data from the National Center of Education Statistics» Common Core of Education Statistics, and examines changes in
racial composition in American schools, national patterns of segregation, the relationship
between segregation by race and schools experiencing concentrated poverty, the
difference in segregation in different regions and types of school districts, and the extent and segregation of multiracial schools.
Similarity by
racial makeup calculates the five cities with the lowest total
differences in Hispanic, Black, White, and Asian subpopulation percentages using a euclidean distance calculation, or the
difference between two points using a straight line.
We found no significant
differences between lottery winners and losers on characteristics, including gender, age at high school entry, and the math and reading scores and
racial composition of their middle schools.
Nevertheless, public policies that reduce
differences in skills
between blacks and whites before they enter the workforce could substantially reduce
racial differences in labor - market outcomes.
While Connecticut ranks nationally as one of the states with the highest student performance, the data mask discrepancies in test scores
between economic,
racial and cultural
differences.
This movement has been induced by
differences in school readiness and academic achievement
between socioeconomic and
racial / ethnic groups, and has shown that early interventions are cost effective and generally have the capacity to narrow achievement
differences.
This article reviews the details of the bonus program, describes patterns of
differences between schools that qualify for bonuses of differing amounts, and presents basic data to address the question of whether the bonus program has improved student achievement, or has led to a narrowing of
racial or socioeconomic achievement gaps.
There is almost always a division
between factions, often based on
racial differences at war for global domination or revenge.
Ms. Woolfalk has created her own society of mythological beings called the Empathics, who not only blend
racial and ethnic
differences, but also dissolve the line
between humans and plants.
But notice that, even though we all now know that the
racial science of the early 20th Century was political, not even the Royal Society is so aware of the
difference between science and «ideology» that it recognises mid 20th Century malthusianism as a racist doctrine and Paul Ehrlich as a nasty racist.
Some activists have unfortunately used the linguistic
differences between the Khartoum government and the Fur people as a slur against Baggara (pastoralist) Arabs (from which the Janjaweed come from) in the former murdering black Africans, out of some supposed
racial - based animosity
between the two, leading to these charges of genocide that would demand Western intervention (presumably militarily).
Substantive equality on the other hand not only permits the recognition of
difference but may require it where this is necessary to achieve equality
between racial groups.
However, in international law, as recognition of the existence of legitimate
differences between racial groups has developed, there has been a broadening of the interpretation of the equal treatment obligation to approve the taking into account of «genuine
difference».
The campaign is also national because while there are some regional
differences in attitudes towards different
racial and cultural groups — as the Challenging Racism project has found — there is little variation in attitudes
between urban and rural areas.
The term «mixed» is used here to cover a range of
racial, ethnic and faith
differences that may exist
between couples.
The General Assembly, Guided by the purposes and principles of the Charter of the United Nations, and good faith in the fulfilment of the obligations assumed by States in accordance with the Charter, Affirming that indigenous peoples are equal to all other peoples, while recognizing the right of all peoples to be different, to consider themselves different, and to be respected as such, Affirming also that all peoples contribute to the diversity and richness of civilizations and cultures, which constitute the common heritage of humankind, Affirming further that all doctrines, policies and practices based on or advocating superiority of peoples or individuals on the basis of national origin or
racial, religious, ethnic or cultural
differences are racist, scientifically false, legally invalid, morally condemnable and socially unjust, Reaffirming that indigenous peoples, in the exercise of their rights, should be free from discrimination of any kind, Concerned that indigenous peoples have suffered from historic injustices as a result of, inter alia, their colonization and dispossession of their lands, territories and resources, thus preventing them from exercising, in particular, their right to development in accordance with their own needs and interests, Recognizing the urgent need to respect and promote the inherent rights of indigenous peoples which derive from their political, economic and social structures and from their cultures, spiritual traditions, histories and philosophies, especially their rights to their lands, territories and resources, Recognizing also the urgent need to respect and promote the rights of indigenous peoples affirmed in treaties, agreements and other constructive arrangements with States, Welcoming the fact that indigenous peoples are organizing themselves for political, economic, social and cultural enhancement and in order to bring to an end all forms of discrimination and oppression wherever they occur, Convinced that control by indigenous peoples over developments affecting them and their lands, territories and resources will enable them to maintain and strengthen their institutions, cultures and traditions, and to promote their development in accordance with their aspirations and needs, Recognizing that respect for indigenous knowledge, cultures and traditional practices contributes to sustainable and equitable development and proper management of the environment, Emphasizing the contribution of the demilitarization of the lands and territories of indigenous peoples to peace, economic and social progress and development, understanding and friendly relations among nations and peoples of the world, Recognizing in particular the right of indigenous families and communities to retain shared responsibility for the upbringing, training, education and well - being of their children, consistent with the rights of the child, Considering that the rights affirmed in treaties, agreements and other constructive arrangements
between States and indigenous peoples are, in some situations, matters of international concern, interest, responsibility and character, Considering also that treaties, agreements and other constructive arrangements, and the relationship they represent, are the basis for a strengthened partnership
between indigenous peoples and States, Acknowledging that the Charter of the United Nations, the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights (2) and the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights, 2 as well as the Vienna Declaration and Programme of Action, (3) affirm the fundamental importance of the right to self - determination of all peoples, by virtue of which they freely determine their political status and freely pursue their economic, social and cultural development, Bearing in mind that nothing in this Declaration may be used to deny any peoples their right to self - determination, exercised in conformity with international law, Convinced that the recognition of the rights of indigenous peoples in this Declaration will enhance harmonious and cooperative relations
between the State and indigenous peoples, based on principles of justice, democracy, respect for human rights, non-discrimination and good faith, Encouraging States to comply with and effectively implement all their obligations as they apply to indigenous peoples under international instruments, in particular those related to human rights, in consultation and cooperation with the peoples concerned,