Sentences with phrase «same racial background»

Some adoptive families will decide to adopt a child of the same racial background as themselves, while others will be open to, or choose to adopt a child of a different race or ethnicity.

Research has demonstrated the positive effects on students of color from having teachers of the same racial background.

Research has demonstrated positive effects for students of color having teachers of the same racial background and has also demonstrated that teachers of color reduce stereotypes and increase cross-cultural understanding in all students.

Also, learn to accept that others might not be as supportive of your interracial relationship, as they would be if you dated someone from the same racial background.

According to several independent surveys, the rates of divorce are quite similar between couples belonging to the same racial backgrounds and those hailing from different backgrounds.

Not exact matches

In much the same way that we need comedians of different racial backgrounds, female comedians can tackle subjects that are taboo, or that white male comedians can't address with as much insight or depth.

Put minority voters together, so they have a better chance of getting a representative from the same ethnic or racial background.

And fraudulent services can include providing false information to prospective clients and «affinity» fraud in which victims are targeted because they have the same ethnic or racial background.

The risk of developing certain post-surgical complications, however, differs for men and women - even men and women of the same ethnic and racial backgrounds,» explained Dr. Brooks Carthon.

At the same time, we appear to have one more way to study disease that takes into account the patient's gender, and racial and population backgrounds.»

The numbers in those days were vague, but the issue was the same as the one debated today: Was a person's racial background a sufficient substitute for his or her genetic vulnerability to a disease?

The comparison group included 375 first - generation immigrant children of similar racial / ethnic backgrounds and socioeconomic status who attended the same schools before the intervention was implemented.

Even if you have a friend of a certain background that doesn't mind racial ribbing, don't make assumptions that your date will feel the same way.

A common girl you will meet with other girls, the same skin color but with different racial backgrounds.

You will be part of a strong community because everyone shares the same interest and is probably going through the same issues, such as pressures of interracial dating and how to approach people of different racial backgrounds.

They can't find what they're looking for with the women from the same background as them so they're going to try and see if women from a different racial and cultural background may offer them what they need.

This is especially the case when they are enrolled in the same schools in low - income neighborhoods, irrespective of language background or identification with a particular racial group.

And while we can celebrate the increased number of staff and corps members that share the same racial or economic background as the students we teach and the communities we partner with, we must also build a thriving and inclusive culture where all our staff feel valued for their individual experiences, unique leadership, and assets they bring to our work.

He says that pursuing a career in education, starting with TFA, is important to him because he wants to give students of all racial and socioeconomic backgrounds the same educational opportunity he had at Harvard — a sentiment echoed by many students from Merseth's class.

Several more recent studies have shown that the same image of a scientist persists over a range of socioeconomic, racial, and gender backgrounds.

But just as much of the racial achievement gap can be explained by out - of - school factors, so too, I suspect, can much of the racial suspensions gap be explained by differences in behavior that are driven in large part by those same background factors.

Across every racial and ethnic background, in rank order, the top three ideas on how to improve K - 12 education were the same: increase school funding, improving teacher training, and increase teacher pay.

The Fordham Institute initially opposed the Obama administration's guidance under the belief that its supporters attribute the «entirety of the gap... to racial bias in the system,» arguing that «the racial suspensions gap [can] be explained by differences in behavior that are driven in large part by those same background factors [that affect the achievement gap],» such as poverty, fatherlessness, and low levels of parental education.

Drawing on her background in graphic design, Kruger adopts the same visual tools as mass media; the appropriated images and texts acting as both social commentary and political agitator commenting on religion, sex, racial and gender stereotypes, consumerism, corporate greed, and power.

A client coming from the same age demographic, racial, religious, or cultural background may be more likely to trust you right off the bat.

What this means is that the government, in line with international human rights definitions, accepts that racial equality is not always achieved merely by treating individuals or groups of particular ethnic origin the same as those who do not originate from that background.

I see couples who are opposite sex, same sex, from many different cultural and racial backgrounds, for everything from premarital counseling to recently discovered affairs to facilitated divorce.

Since the Normal Bar survey methodology sorts for age and gender, racial and geographic differences and sexual preferences, the authors are able to reveal, for example, what happens to passion as we grow older, which gender wants what when it comes to sex, the factors that spur marital combat, how kids figure in, how being gay or bisexual turns out to be both different and the same, and — regardless of background — the tiny habits that drive partners absolutely batty.

The Racial Discrimination Act aims to ensure that Australians of all backgrounds are treated equally and have the same opportunities.

Also note that the Fair Housing Act makes it illegal for anyone in a brokerage office to be designated as the associate who automatically services all clients who are of the same ethnic or racial background as the associate.