Sentences with phrase «racial makeup»

The economic and racial makeup of most classrooms today fail to reflect the rapidly changing demographics of the nation.
But Connecticut is one of a few states that forbid districts from letting any of their schools deviate too much in racial makeup from any of their other schools.
There is a healthy variety of schools with different racial makeups.
One firm even promises to tell clients their precise racial makeup — in percentages — for just $ 319.
The game is a worldwide one, yet the standardized game tracks sand away any cultural distinctions, so that geographical relocations are distinguishable only by the predominant racial makeup of a given crowd.
Either way, what do you foresee in school racial makeup when you look out a generation?
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.
The charts also show how racial makeups have shifted over time.
The videos make emotional connections with viewers, provide the ability for parents to gather information about the schools without having to visit them, and showcase the high minority racial makeup of AF's student body.
«Applications should not include racial makeup and all races should be treated equal.
When it comes to racial makeup of charters, Duke professor Helen Ladd recently surveyed the state's charter schools and found schools tended to be either primarily white or black.
There are African Jews who have a different racial makeup than European Jews.
There is a 58 percent figure mentioned, but it has to do with the racial makeup of restaurant workers affected: 58 percent of workers below the poverty line, according to the report, are people of color.
Every city recruits its police force differently based on budgets, existing crime rates, density, and a number of other complex socioeconomic factors (like the area's racial makeup).
See how changes to district boundaries could radically alter the partisan and racial makeup of the U.S. House — without a single voter moving or switching parties
While Apple is being pressured on its racial makeup, the company has demonstrated diversity elsewhere.
From Wikipedia: «The racial makeup of the city is roughly 51 % White, 44 % Black or African American, and 5 % Hispanic or Latino of any race.»
Though many of Hollywood's Bible adaptations have faced the same sorts of criticisms (particularly when it comes to the racial makeup of their casts and creative liberties with their scripts), religious movies have become a hallmark of American cinema.
The racial makeup of the county was 79.6 % White alone, not hispanic or Latino, 3.3 % Black or African American, 0.4 % Native American, 2.3 % Asian, 0.1 % Pacific Islander, 3.0 % from other races, 1.8 % from two or more races and 14.3 % Hispanic or Latino of any race.
The racial makeup of the county is 71.35 % White, 14.20 % African American, 0.25 % Native American, 4.48 % Asian, 0.04 % Pacific Islander, 6.63 % from other races, and 3.05 % from two or more races.
The racial makeup of the county is 93.87 % White, 1.63 % Black or African American, 0.14 % Native American, 1.24 % Asian, 0.03 % Pacific Islander, 1.67 % from other races, and 1.42 % from two or more races.
She took a jab at the racial makeup of Trump's administration and noted that Trump's pick for secretary of the Department of Housing and Urban Development, Dr. Ben Carson, is the only person of color in the mix.
Empire State Development, the agency tasked with overseeing the project, also requires contractors to document, on a quarterly basis, the racial makeup of their workforce during that period.
The racial makeup of the county was 92.57 % (124,875 people) white, 2.37 % (3,197 people) African - American, 0.51 % (688 people) Asian, 0.51 % (689 people) Native American / Alaskan, 0.03 % (34 people) Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander, 1.98 % (2,669 people) other, and 2.04 % (2,751 people) two or more races.
The racial makeup of the county was 94.04 % White, 2.18 % Black or African American, 0.43 % Native American, 0.36 % Asian, 0.03 % Pacific Islander, 1.73 % from other races, and 1.23 % from two or more races.
On Thursday, the City Council approved a bill requiring the Department of Small Business Services to survey and study the gender, ethnic, and racial makeup of executive - level staff and board members of companies that contract with the city.
Some law enforcement agencies are already using a technique that mines DNA for evidence of racial makeup.
The racial makeup of those with the worst scores is also skewed - 35 % Hispanic, 31 % black, and 27 % white.
The families represented a variety of ethnic / racial makeups and family income levels.
The racial makeup of the neighborhoods did not reflect Los Angeles County's demographic composition of 61 percent Latino and 17 percent white among school - age children.
Another complication was the racial makeup of NIH's applicant pool.
The racial makeup of the village was 89.78 % White, 1.43 % Black or African American, 0.09 % Native American, 5.44 % Asian, 0.01 % Pacific Islander, 1.59 % from other races, and 1.67 % from two or more races.
It offers positive examples, starting with the racial makeup of this cast.
These scenes and instances — and there are others — where dialogue does not matter, offer a bridge to the humanity, life and hope that connects the viewer to these people not matter the racial makeup of either the audience or the on - screen characters.
The movies, far more than the books, do not take expository steps to place Panem on Earth, much less the North American continent, meaning that a division by region that would create that racial makeup is not a factor in audience's minds.
I must say the racial makeup of the list never even occurred to me when I compiled it — I'm sorry that some of you seem bothered by it.
Although demographic changes tempered the effects somewhat, school enrollment data show substantial changes in the racial makeup of schools after 1968.
In other words, trends in the racial makeup of charter schools were examined at different levels of geography.
Although district officials claim that these schools are integrated, and reflect the racial makeup of the district, this study found that this claim did not bear out: two of the magnet schools have 28 to 30 percent larger white enrollments than the district elementary white average, while the other has four times the district number of Hispanics.
However, looking at the U.S. as a whole, the racial makeup of single - mother families has not changed very much over time.
This is quite different from the authors» contention that today's charters should «aspire in most cases to reflect the socioeconomic and racial makeup of a metropolitan region.»
The software will import real demographic data on a school district's student performance, personality, racial makeup, and even social characteristics to generate a realistic classroom mix.
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