Sentences with phrase «systemic inequality»

The documentary examines how the school and its community work together to help overcome systemic inequality by striving for academic success.

Smith's idea was specifically designed to address systemic inequality in Hollywood; some of her suggestions included balancing out background roles so more female actors can find work, and demanding that executives and studio heads at least consider women when hiring directors for their films.

Mariam Durrani, an expert on Islamophobia and Muslim youth and a lecturer at the Harvard Graduate School of Education (HGSE), says that even if there are no Muslim students in a class, «changing educational and society - wide demographics suggest that as young people come of age, we'll have even greater need for conversations about learning across difference and about addressing systemic inequalities,» whether about religion, race, gender, sexual orientation, or other identifiers.

Sin is the belly of sexism, racism, classism and other forms of systemic inequality resulting in inequitable education / training / opportunity / pay; harassment; domestic and sexual violence; pornography; sex trafficking; slavery; and other crimes.

As I have written in a previous article, Sin is the belly of sexism, racism, classism and other forms of systemic inequality resulting in inequitable education / training / opportunity / pay; harassment; domestic and sexual violence; pornography; sex trafficking; slavery and other crimes.

Moodliar argued that increased transparency from water agencies is needed so that crucial data on water access can be used to challenge systemic inequalities related to race and class.

With an inclusive and adaptive approach that respects the intersecting systemic inequalities inherent in our culture, trainings in yoga and mindfulness support learning, sustained attention, emotion regulation, and the overall relief from toxic stress that all to frequently leads to disease and death in underserved communities.

Even as systemic inequalities in social outcomes such as educational attainment and family income remained stable, sophisticated consumer technologies caught on and crossed socioeconomic boundaries.

Citing the new Education Next results, Petrilli argues that charter advocates should focus on regaining GOP support, and suggests doing so by tamping down social justice rhetoric (such as closing achievement gaps and alleviating systemic inequalities), by emphasizing parental choice and personal freedom (i.e., that charters liberate families from their government - assigned schools), and by touting that most charters are non-union.

The Education Redesign Lab at the Harvard Graduate School of Education has unveiled a new, youth education equity initiative that aims to tackle systemic inequalities preventing young students from academically succeeding.

If the expectation was for Johnson, an artist who is well - known for his explorations of race, to devise a show that more overtly nettles the current administration or longstanding systemic inequality, this summer show defies it.

Recognizing systemic inequalities in our society and unfairness experienced by individuals living in poverty, we believe that the intertwined nature of health and justice issues affects the basic human rights of individuals with low income.

As recognized by the Majority, a separate but equal approach to licensing only serves to perpetuate systemic inequalities.

By showing how systemic inequality can be embedded in legal processes and decision - making, Prof. Backhouse illuminates key social justice themes of the 19th and 20th centuries.

Minimum sentencing provisions generally do not allow the courts to properly consider the underlying systemic inequality that Aboriginal offenders face during sentencing.

NoVo Foundation believes that SEL, brought to scale, holds the potential to play a significant role in shifting our society away from systemic inequality and violence toward greater collaboration and partnership.

Furthermore, policies that aim to increase compensation must ensure that early care and education programs are not perpetuating the same systemic inequalities among educators that they seek to break down for children.

The government has stated that the intention is to form a commission that can take proactive steps to address systemic inequalities and prevent discrimination.

NoVo believes that Social and Emotional Learning (SEL), brought to scale, can and will play a significant role in shifting our culture of systemic inequality and violence toward a new ethos that values and prioritizes collaboration and partnership.

The National Association of Women and the Law, on the other hand, has claimed that women's «systemic inequality in society is also reflected in family law contexts».

Leonce Crump noted that Ferguson is shining a light on the systemic inequalities to which African - Americans have been subject for centuries.

For these situations merely serve to shine a light not only on the systemic inequalities that African - Americans are and have been subject to, but also on what is actually in the hearts of most white Americans, even those who claim to profess Christ as Saviour, Lord, and example.

By showing that we are alive to people's concerns, this allows Labour to start having those crucial conversations with the public about what they are really upset about which are things that Labour cares about — pressures on local health and social care services; a lack of local investment and housing; not sharing the wealth and opportunity that London has; systemic inequality; culture; integration.

George Soros's Open Society Foundations noted that, due to systemic inequalities and discrimination, many Haitian - Dominicans lack the documentation to prove their native - born status.

According to its website, the campaign «addresses the systemic inequality and injustice in the workplace that have kept underrepresented groups from reaching their full potential.»

Systemic inequality is certainly a factor as well, given that children of color are more likely to attend schools with lower funding levels and weaker teachers.

«They can be challenging, but when you consider the ecosystem around them — dense poverty, lack of access to resources, gentrification, failing schools, subpar housing — in essence, generations of racism and systemic inequality that surrounds them, I came to understand the «how» and «why» behind it all.»

After a summer punctuated by killings in the streets of American cities, many are hoping that schools will become places of dialogue, where broad conversations about race, racism, and systemic inequality can flourish.

As Youth United for Change (YUC) Executive Director and Organizer Andi Perez explains to the new recruits, they have a chance to get involved in a campaign to remedy the systemic inequalities in the Philadelphia public schools — inequalities that place them, as students of color in a rough area of the city, at a disadvantage.

Are school leaders evaluating whether their schools are meeting the needs of all of their diverse student groups, including addressing any systemic inequalities that are suspected.

Some maintained that these test results provided further evidence that socioeconomic and racial groups were genetically different from each other and that systemic inequalities were partly a byproduct of evolutionary processes.

Eighteenth century English painter and printmaker William Hogarth used his work to satirize class differences, populating his pictures with caricatures of the flawed modern citizen, while lampooning the systemic inequality that forced them into that position.

The impacts of climate change vary greatly among different cities due to physical factors like local geography and environment as well as a host of social, political, and economic factors, rooted in systemic inequalities.

And he has promised to produce a massive tax cut for the wealthy while slashing supports for the faltering middle class and poor in this country — further worsening the systemic inequality that has already so deeply harmed and divided our nation.

At the same time, a Commission that addresses systemic inequalities and discrimination would mark «a big shift from what a tribunal system could offer,» Forte notes.

«Not only must we address discrimination when and where it happens, we must also educate, reach out, and take proactive steps to address systemic inequalities,» said Eby in a news release, adding that parliamentary secretary Ravi Kahlon had been asked to lead the public consultation process.

West Coast LEAF's vision of gender equality includes a commitment to advancing the human rights of persons who are transgender and challenging the systemic inequalities they face.

Powered by women, TIME»S UP addresses the systemic inequality and injustice in the workplace that have kept underrepresented groups from reaching their full potential.

The negative impacts of discrimination and harassment go well beyond economic burdens to encompass psychological harms and the perpetuation of systemic inequality.

«The negative effects of discrimination and harassment go well beyond economic burdens to encompass psychological harms, as well as the perpetuation of systemic inequality.

NoVo believes that Social and Emotional Learning (SEL), brought to scale, can and will play a significant role in shifting our culture of systemic inequality and violence toward a new ethos that values and prioritizes collaboration and partnership.