Sentences with phrase «racially diverse population»

«The transgender population is a racially diverse population present across U.S. communities,» concluded a team led by Dr. Halley Crissman of the University of Michigan.

The team recommends that future efforts include a more racially diverse population.

For the project, the Tang will work with other institutions of higher education, such as the New York Six Liberal Arts Consortium and area community colleges, as well as area school districts and community groups that serve racially diverse populations in the region.

Info and Availability: Eligible applicants must effectively demonstrate experience and knowledge with ethnically and racially diverse populations.

Not exact matches

Racially and ethnically diverse small - business owners share similar broad challenges with the general population of owners.

Jordan High was racially diverse: mostly Latino and African - American, with a smaller population of Asian - Pacific - American and Anglo - American students.

The authors of When I'm 64 add that the 2030 population will be more ethnically and racially diverse.

In addition, since the NHS is predominantly made up middle - aged to elderly white women, further studies will be needed to determine if these patterns are also seen in men and in racially and socioeconomically diverse populations.

The researchers sought patients receiving care in the VA Greater Los Angeles Healthcare System, an integrated network of 12 sites serving a racially - and ethnically - diverse population in Southern California.

Limitations to the study include that a single measure was used to assess gender expression, and that the GUTS data is neither racially / ethnically or economically diverse, nor is it representative of the U.S. population.

Both schools serve incredibly diverse populations, ethnically and racially as well as religiously, particularly in London.

For example, Center X, at the University of California at Los Angeles (see «Two Programs That Work,» in the sidebar below), requires its teacher - education students to intern in Los Angeles - area schools with racially, culturally, and linguistically diverse low - income student populations.

Paul E. Peterson talks with Richard Whitmire, whose article, «Why Boston's Most Racially Diverse School Could Also Be the Country's Most Interesting School Integration Story,» looks at what makes the school so special and how the school has managed to attract such a diverse popuDiverse School Could Also Be the Country's Most Interesting School Integration Story,» looks at what makes the school so special and how the school has managed to attract such a diverse popudiverse population.

As my colleagues and I have reported, public schools have become more racially diverse in recent decades, largely as a product of a significant expansion of the Hispanic school age population.

The county is racially diverse, with a student population that is 60 percent white, 34 percent African - American, 3 percent Hispanic, and 2 percent Asian.

And as the student population continues to grow more racially, ethnically, and linguistically diverse, the teacher workforce remains overwhelmingly white.3 Research shows, however, that students of color benefit from having teachers with whom they share the same race or ethnicity, 4 and white students benefit from having nonwhite teachers as well.5 In order to increase the number of teacher candidates of color enrolling in and graduating from teacher preparation programs, several states are developing initiatives to intentionally recruit high - achieving people of color into the teaching profession.

Thirty - two percent of the student population qualifies for free or reduced - price lunch.45 The median family with children earns $ 102,000, around $ 14,000 less than in Montgomery County.46 However, Anne Arundel County is much less racially diverse.

But even the county's growing diverse population and its proximity to the nation's capital hasn't been enough to keep other competing districts from trolling for the same small applicant pool of racially and ethnically diverse teachers.

The fact is, Arizona charter schools serve a student population that is racially and socioeconomically diverse and growing more diverse with time.

Some schools buck the trend Of the schools with higher in - boundary participation rates than expected, Powell ES and J.O. Wilson ES are located in racially diverse neighborhoods with declining African American populations.

In Topeka, where 77 percent of the district's racially and ethnically diverse student population (39 percent white, 30 percent Hispanic, 19 percent black) is eligible for free or reduced - price meals, the school board began looking at trauma - informed care several years ago, says board member Peg McCarthy.

* A racially / ethnically diverse student population is defined as a school (s) having a higher Diversity Index score.

Powell ES and J.O. Wilson ES are located in racially diverse neighborhoods with declining African American populations.

Of the three schools that draw higher proportions of in - boundary students than expected, Powell ES and J.O. Wilson ES are located in racially diverse neighborhoods with declining African American populations.

Four years ago, Brian joined Larchmont Schools, the only public charter network in L.A. whose mission is to serve a racially, ethnically, and socio - economically diverse student population.

It found that the teacher work force has gotten less ethnically and racially diverse, and more female, compared with student populations.

Only a small fraction of charter schools enroll racially and socioeconomically diverse student populations and too few individuals are adequately prepared to create and lead these schools.

In addition, while the student population in the United States is becoming more racially and linguistically diverse, our teacher population is increasingly homogenous based on race, economics, language and / or gender (Skiba, et al., 2011; Darling - Hammond, 2010).

In September 2013, MCSI issued a national request for proposals (RFP), soliciting partners with the capacity and willingness to launch and operate high - performing schools with a racially, culturally, and socioeconomically diverse student population.

Located on a bluff on the banks of the Mississippi River, the district serves a racially and ethnically diverse and somewhat urban population.

The Agenda is the Fellowship's advocacy platform for policy changes that: support the recruitment, development and retention of Black male educators; promotes a teacher workforce as racially diverse as the student population it serves; closes the student achievement gap; and advances high - quality education for all.

They are the most racially and ethnically diverse population of home buyers, with 26 percent identifying they are a race other than White / Caucasian.

Project EAT - I enrolled 4746 participants including a younger cohort of middle - school students and an older cohort of high - school students recruited during the 1998 — 1999 academic year from 31 middle and high schools with ethnically and racially diverse student populations.

In addition, SAMHSA supports the Now Is The Time: Minority Fellowship Program — Addiction Counselors, which supports students pursuing master's level degrees in addiction / substance abuse counseling as well as the Minority Fellowship Program whose purpose is to reduce health disparities and improve health care outcomes of racially and ethnically diverse populations by increasing the number of culturally competent behavioral health professionals available to underserved populations in the public and private nonprofit sectors.

They are the most racially and ethnically diverse population of home buyers, with 26 percent identifying they are a race other than White / Caucasian.