Sentences with phrase «white population»

The association has been seen in other studies drawn from majority white populations.
Fifty percent of the 75 percent white population is Hispanic.
Many parents assume that their children will get a better education at high - income schools with largely white populations.
Between 2004 and 2008, three percent of men and two percent of women from the majority white population in Britain formed relationships outside their ethnic group.
As shown by Figures 1 - 4, there has been a dispersion of white population throughout the county and a condensing of black population.
The USDA, which manages the NSLP, could not provide specific information about districts participating leaving program, but most that have come out publicly about dropping the program have predominantly white populations of students and have a very low percentage of students receiving free or reduced - price lunches.
As it is, The Missing indicts the general push and racist presumptions of modernization, as white populations move West and South, glances briefly at other futures offered by technologies (recording and military), and can't quite grapple with the displacement that is the white settlers» lot, by definition.
5 In order to uphold a «racially balanced» school, magnet school lotteries must give preference to applications from towns with greater white populations rather than to the areas heavily populated by minority students who have a far greater need for good schools.
As it is, The Missing indicts the general push of modernization, as white populations move West and South, glances briefly at other futures offered by technologies (recording and military), and can't quite grapple with the displacement that is the white settlers» lot, by definition.
«But,» he writes, «schools serving more students of color are less likely to offer advanced courses and gifted and talented programs than schools serving mostly white populations, and students of color are less likely than their white peers to be enrolled in those courses and programs within schools that have those offerings.»
In a country with an educated white population of over four million, with a middle class mixed race group of about two million, and the largest black middle class in Africa (admittedly a small part of the total black populace), the largest single print run is under half a million, for the weekly Sunday Times.
Previous studies have shown links between diet and risk of type 2 diabetes, but most have been conducted in predominately white populations.
The author of the question already eluded to the migration of the educated white population from NY and Boston.
Deerborn just happens to be the one thats 90 % Muslim since the White Flight when white populations and even black populations left when Muslims moved on in and started taking things over... like history repeating itself in many other areas of the world by the way.
The shape and demographics of Mr. Rangel's Manhattan and Bronx - spanning district have changed during his 44 years in office, going from overwhelmingly black to majority Latino with a growing white population.
His own profile picture on Facebook where he is displaying the flags of Apartheid - era South Africa and Colonial Rhodesia, both nations where minority white populations governed to the exclusion of the black majority, makes that clear:
He asserts, for instance, that the reason Louverture's successor Dessalines exterminated Haiti's remnant white population in 1804 was that a British agent named Hugh Cathcart told him he could have a trade deal «only when the last of the whites had fallen under the axe.»
The third congregation described in this chapter is also United Methodist, but a younger church built to accommodate a major white population shift in the 1960s to a new suburban region within the metropolis itself.
As Pat describes it: «Birmingham's white population made Balti their own and in the 1990s, Balti spread rapidly all over the U.K. and beyond.
Big Ukip votes, old white populations, few students.
In contrast, the district's NH white population fell from 41.3 % (2002) to 37.2 % (2010) but rises to 48.75 % under the new plan.
Due to the county's lack of diversity — the population of about 150,000 is predominantly white — the researchers used only the nationwide white population to estimate prevalence, so the result may not be representative of other populations.
is a question the series Nova tries to answer by analyzing Australia's recent increase in fatal human - shark encounters, as well as a dramatic uptick in the Great White population off the Massachusetts coast.
About 1 in 25 people in white populations carry one normal copy of the gene and one mutated copy, and 70 per cent of all CF carriers in the northern European group carry the same single mutation in the gene.
So far, Madison's abiding liberalism, support for unions and overwhelmingly white population have helped to marginalize alternative public education models such as vouchers and charter schools.
Districts serving the highest amount of minority students receive 15 percent less funding than districts with higher white populations, according to the Times report.
Not only is the disproportionate placement of minority children prima facie case of discrimination but the diversion of funds from the normal school budget to educate a select white population has a detrimental effect on the services being provided to the minority children that remain in the school district.
Secondly, the techniques used by the government to assimilate the Natives into the general white population, mainly focusing on Native children, will be outlined.
In 2015 Massachusetts banned catching, cage diving, feeding, towing decoys, or baiting and chumming for its significant and highly predictable migratory great white population without an appropriate research permit.
Massachusetts - based artist Tomashi Jackson's research in the Atlanta area has led her to tackle the issue of public transportation — or the lack of it — as it was used to segregate the rural and historically white population of...
The FTI has been studied in middle class, predominantly white population [2, 7] as well as African - American and Latino populations in the USA with favourable results [29].
Later, attending high school in a Twin Cities suburb and college in Boulder, Colo., I was struck by how white the populations were, but I never questioned why.
This finding is consistent with several previous articles that concluded that breastfeeding is protective against pediatric overweight.19 — 25 Each of those reports describes primarily non-Hispanic white populations.
The first issue was what to do with Rhodesia, where the five - percent white population was determined to rule the prosperous, largely - black ex-colony in the face of overwhelming international disapproval.
Hamilton County merged with the Chattanooga district in 1997; while Hamilton County schools are suburban with a mostly white population, the Chattanooga schools are urban with a high minority enrollment.
Artist Statement «This land is our land» The well - known quote is incorrect for most of those who say it, as white population is the majority in the united states.
He says hospitals serving majority white populations may have more financial resources because of a higher percentage of well - insured patients, and philanthropy.
On the one hand, Gates is clearly informed by institutional critique, by the ways artists like Andrea Fraser are addressing the compromised situations of art practice today, and also by the ways David Hammons notoriously resists the invitations of the predominantly white population of curators eager to acquire and exhibit his work.
Williamsburg, the epicenter of Brooklyn's gentrification, where a growing white population is moving into neighborhoods dominated by Hispanics, would seem to have the most favorable conditions in the city for integration.
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