Sentences with phrase «single racial category»

Franke said such audits can be «unreliable» because some people don't identify as male or female, or fit into a single racial category, and some respondents could be gay or bisexual or not ready to go public with their sexual orientation.

Not exact matches

By law, failure to make adequate progress in test scores for even one historically low - performing group — a single racial - ethnic category, low - income students, those in special education, or those with limited English proficiency — triggers a series of increasingly aggressive corrective actions.

When comparing the results for racial / ethnic groups from 2011, 2013, 2015, and 2017 to earlier assessment years, the 2017 data for Asian and Native Hawaiian / Other Pacific Islander students were combined into a single Asian / Pacific Islander category.

Regression analysis was used to predict group differences in depressive symptoms, substance use, and health complaints of specific biracial / ethnic identification groups as compared with adolescents identifying as monoracial in one or the other racial / ethnic category, while controlling for complex sampling design, mother» s education, single parent family, and student» s grade.