Sentences with phrase «smaller racial gaps»

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But black, Hispanic, AIAN, and NHPI women experienced a smaller gender pay gap compared with men in the same racial / ethnic group than did white and Asian women.

The beginning of the century again saw a small closing of racial and ethnic achievement gaps, but over the over the last eight years NAEP shows little movement, though no increases.

Similar interventions have previously shown to reduce racial achievement gaps and disparities in rates of college persistence in smaller private universities and highly - selective public universities.

Despite the persistence of deeply disturbing disparities, the good news is that we estimate a slight reduction nationally in suspension rates for Blacks, Latinos, and Whites at the secondary level, along with a small narrowing of the racial discipline gap.

But in making their case that improving education might not be as simple as rebalancing the schools» racial makeup, Greenwich officials point to another, smaller gap.

The racial and socioeconomic test score gap is also far smaller in Department of Defense schools than it is in most states.

I am sure it has nothing to do with racial and gender pay gaps or banks not giving mortgage or small business loans to minorities.

This disparity is rooted in structural, race - based disadvantages, including, according to Marshall Steinbaum's research, «segregation within higher education, which relegates minority students to the worst - performing institutions, discrimination in both credit and labor markets, and the underlying racial wealth gap that means black and Hispanic students have a much smaller cushion of family wealth to fall back on, both to finance higher education in the first place and also should any difficulty with debt repayment arise.»