Sentences with phrase «schools than their white»

Recent school safety proposals introduced after Parkland — like potentially arming some teachers and staff — also ignore that students of color, especially black students, are more likely to face discipline and punishment in schools than their white peers, and that many of these disparities could be exacerbated by recent proposals to arm teachers or increase school security.

Factor in that poor black children are almost three times more likely to be held back in school than their white counterparts.

African - American students attending middle or high school in West Virginia have a lower opinion of the quality of their schooling than white students, according to a survey of more than 2,931 students in the state.

The theory behind the «school - to - prison pipeline» concept is that black and Latino students experience harsher discipline in school than their white peers, and that these school - based experiences increase the likelihood of their eventual engagement with the criminal justice system.

For instance, black and Latino students are five times more likely to attend high - poverty schools than white students.44 Recent census data also show that black and Hispanic Americans live in poverty at more than twice the rate of non-Hispanic whites, and they are significantly much more likely to live in extreme poverty.45

In fact they found that black teachers were slightly more likely to return to New Orleans schools than their white peers.

Before the Whole - School Social Justice cohorts program, African American students were more likely to be suspended out of school than their white counterparts.

Emmanuel: With all of this, the original idea was that these measures would only be needed temporarily, but that was assuming policies would work in concert — that policies aimed at reducing housing segregation would have worked, and we wouldn't see that black and Hispanic students are still much more likely to attend high poverty schools than their white peers.

GAO SCHOOL DISCIPLINE REPORT NYT: Government Watchdog Finds Racial Bias in School Discipline Vox: Black kids are way more likely to be punished in school than white kids, study finds

African American students suffer the most: in Charlottesville and Albemarle County, they are three times more likely to drop out of school than their white peers.

But by the fall of 7th grade, African - American students reported significantly less trust in their schools than their white peers.

Not exact matches

According to a study from the Harvard Business School, guests with «distinctly African - American names» were 16 % more likely to be rejected by prospective hosts than guests with distinctly white names.

A 2016 SurveyMonkey Intelligence report found that Uber's U.S. drivers are mostly male, white, high - school graduates between the ages of 30 and 49 who make less than $ 50,000 per year.

High school seniors today are more likely than previous generations to say that making a contribution to society is extremely important to them, according to an October 2014 report from The White House's Council of Economic Advisors.

As the deadly shooting at a Parkland, Florida, high school, which killed 17 and injured more than a dozen others, sparks a national conversation around gun control, the White House is pushing Congress to actually pass gun control measures.

And it's hardly racially balanced: Black students are three times more likely to be suspended or expelled than white students, according to the Education Department's Office for Civil Rights, and research in Texas found students who have been suspended are more likely to be held back a grade and drop out of school entirely.

Before you say another word, think for a minute about how members of your faith continuously push for legislation to force others to your way of life, force your morality, spark witch hunts for radicalized members of other religions even though it's more often than not white guys gunning down crowds in schools, theatres, grocery store parking lots, etc..

Additionally, this is an education system that promotes inequality and therefore injustice: Schools in the United States are twice as likely to pair poor and minority students with brand - new teachers and almost four times more likely to suspend black students than white students.

Clearly, traditional Christmas carols can't be sung (there's a large university near where I live that attracts graduate students from all over the world, as well as a substantial local Jewish community, and probably not more than 60 or 70 percent of the children at the school are from even nominally Christian households), so most of the singing is of songs of the saccharine - secular genre — songs like «White Christmas.»

According to the NWLC, black girls are suspended from school five times more than white girls in the United States, but the offenses are usually the same — usually dress code and general behavioral infractions.

The population of Madien NC is 3,282 81 % are listed as «white» race and their education stats are: Less than 9th grade 10 % 9th to 12th grade, no diploma 19 % High school graduate 34 % Some college, no degree 21 % Associate's degree 6 % Bachelor's degree 8 % Graduate degree 2 % The cure for ignorance is education.

If a theological sketch of the idea of a theological school is a utopian exercise, the community it describes is less an ideal city than a crossroads hamlet with an overwhelmingly white male population.

«When I arrived, I had a lot more trouble with the white community than the black community,» says Gregory, who is a high school art teacher and football coach in Reedley, Calif. «But a lot changed during my years there.

I'm willing to bet either as white or whiter than you ya fuckin future school shooter

Only without JJ's athleticism or instincts or really anything other than he's a big, white DE from a B1G school...

In recent years, the City introduced whole grain pasta, replaced white bread with whole wheat bread and installed more than 1,000 salad bars in schools.

And parading kids and chefs through the White House and trumpeting the changes through media channels that don't know any better than to laud them is not helping get better food in schools.

Moreover, the percentage of students selecting a milk type other than 1 % white — including fat free chocolate in the 2010 — 2011 school year and fat free white in the 2011 — 2012 school year — decreased by 76.2 %.

Indeed, with the capacity to keep milk fresh for days rather than hours, America plunged into a near - obsession with milk - drinking that came to be part of the national character: Three glasses of milk a day turned into a staple of the diet for city dwellers along with farm families already close to the source; kids with red - and - white milk cartons became as common in school cafeterias as mystery meat.

Milk is one of the required components of a school meal, and milks with two different fat contents must be offered; our district pays less for chocolate milk than for white, so the industry here does not benefit from the sale of chocolate milk over plain milk.

Schools that serve children of color, who are at much higher risk of childhood obesity than white children, have been conspicuously missing from the debate and experts say the opposition could negatively impact the NSLP in the long run.

And when it comes to these children, who are so dependent on school meals for daily nutrition, it's incontestable that they are better served by the HHFKA's healthier school food mandates than by the SNA's current desire to return to foods higher in white flour and sodium, fruits and vegetables that kids are able to spurn on a daily basis, and school snack bars replete with pizza and fries.

Joliet Public Schools District 86 has already reached out to McGreal, and JJC has received more than a half dozen calls from schools for requests since the two chefs returned from the program kickoff at the White House thisSchools District 86 has already reached out to McGreal, and JJC has received more than a half dozen calls from schools for requests since the two chefs returned from the program kickoff at the White House thisschools for requests since the two chefs returned from the program kickoff at the White House this month.

If you've ever stood in the cafeteria line at a school, you will know that not very many children choose white milk over chocolate or strawberry — both of which have more sugar per fluid ounce than soda.

The guest judge (Kass out of the White House) did say that he would only take $ 4 for operating expenses out of their $ 138 budget to serve those 50 children, and that most schools had to spend much more than that on supplies, staff, etc..

For instance, white and Latino fathers with bachelor's degrees earned more than twice as much as their counterparts with only a high school degree.

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Trump, addressing a bipartisan group of more than 30 governors at the White House, said securing the nation's schools following the Feb. 14 shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Fla. remains a top priority for his administration.

She calls it the «major civil rights issue of our time,» and she said Cuomo is furthering policies that favor spending more money on New York's wealthy, predominately white schools than on the state's poorest schools.

Overall, Muslim schools have on average 34 percentage points fewer «white British» pupils than would be expected for ethnically diverse schools in the areas in which they are located.

This is his «passion» and the initiatives it has spawned are visible across government: from the new academy schools run by teachers rather than local authorities, via the health service mutuals planned in the NHS white paper, to the renewed emphasis on charities and volunteer groups.

When Mr. King first walked onto the stage in the Eastport - South Manor High School auditorium, he was greeted with a large portion of the 1,000 - person crowd, mostly teachers, quietly holding up green and white signs that read, «We are all more than a score.»

The White House event follows the deadly shooting at a Florida high school last week, which left 17 people dead and more than a dozen others injured.

When a student in a Syracuse or Rochester public school walks into a classroom, they are more likely than not to have a white teacher.

WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. (AP)-- The New York state comptroller says a special education provider overbilled school districts by more than $ 600,000.

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She calls it the «major civil rights issue of our time», and she says Cuomo is furthering policies that favor spending more money on New York's wealthy, predominately white schools, than on the state's poorest schools.

City schools Chancellor Richard Carranza offered a semi-apology Monday for tweeting a story that cast Upper West Side parents opposed to a school desegregation plan as little more than wealthy white racists.

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The research also finds that black students are 54 percent less likely than white students to be identified as eligible for gifted - education services after adjusting for the students» previous scores on standardized tests, demographic factors, and school and teacher characteristics.