Sentences with phrase «stark disparities»

The first stark disparity has to do with memory.

Despite Bersin's efforts, and those of superintendents who followed, stark disparities in test scores, school discipline and graduation rates still exist between white, Latino and black students.

The Annie E. Casey Foundation's 2017 Race for Results: Building a Path to Opportunity for All Children shows that while Connecticut's children of color surpass national averages in most measurements of health, economic well - being, education, and family and community, stark disparities remain between Hispanic and African - American children, and their non-Hispanic...

It's this sort of stark disparity that has propelled the UFT to fight for charter equity legislation in Albany that requires taxpayer - funded charters to accept and keep numbers of high - needs students comparable to those in district public schools.

The Race for Results report shows stark disparities among racial and ethnic groups in Rhode Island.

There are starker disparities in appreciation in in - demand urban areas and their suburban counterparts, including in Nashville, Tenn., and San Francisco, Calif..

China has a dynamic economy that has lifted many people out of poverty, but stark disparities remain and inequality rates are at levels comparable to those of Russia and the Philippines.

China's official Purchasing Managers Index (PMI) survey reflects this stark disparity.

There remains today in the communication field a stark disparity between the affluent industrial nations and the countries of the Third World.

(CT previously examined explanations for the stark disparity.)

But sometimes, things like this are better understood in graph form, because the stark disparity is just that much clearer, and because graphs are colorful and fun.

A group advocating decriminalization of pot in New York supports Nixon's contention that there's a stark disparity in the number of whites busted for marijuana crimes, compared to minorities.

An independent board has recommended big changes in the way Illinois pays for public education, reiterating decades of complaints about the stark disparity between financial support for the state's richest and poorest schools.

Differences on teacher roles and teacher pay pale beside some stark disparities coming forward on the status of unions and labor relations themselves.

Generous excerpts from letters, diaries, memoirs, and more are seamlessly interspersed throughout the narrative and underscore the stark disparity between the glittering lives of the Romanovs and the desperately impoverished ones of the peasant population.