Sentences with phrase «with race and income»

Unfortunately, school accountability regimes such as No Child Left Behind keep educators fixated solely on learning gaps associated with race and income.

Not exact matches

If you — like so many folks — muse about the day you can leave the stress of the rat race behind, grab control of your life, and head off on an adventure abroad... with an income that went with you... That day could be a lot sooner than you think.
My wife is a sole proprietor with very low net income after business expenses (she has a coaching business and is also an athlete so her business pays for the races / travel / equipment / etc she needs).
These may have lessened the fall in Canadaâ $ ™ s corporate tax revenue losses, but not by much. Even worse, this tax shifting makes the overall net impact even more negative as any revenue gains from income shifting come at the expense of even greater revenue losses elsewhereâ $» and fuel a race to the bottom with tax cuts.
The study found that outside of race, people generally are friends with people just like them — specifically when it comes to education level, income and political party affiliation.
If they could take out the age / race / culture / income / education variables and show the same difference I would be right there with you.
Across different races / ethnicities, income and education levels, 80 % of parents agree or strongly agree with the statement: «I feel as if I'm a really good parent.»
Compared with those included in the analysis, mothers of excluded participants were less educated, had lower annual household income, were more likely to be of nonwhite race / ethnicity, and breastfed for a shorter duration.
covariance with ethnicity / race and socio - economic attainment (i.e. people of the same ethnic or racial groups may have similar incomes, and in some cases socio - economic attainment affects racial or ethnic identification as in the U.S. where as income rises, families who historically identified as latino begin to identify as white)
«It's time we restore integrity to this office by ensuring that everyone — regardless of gender, race or income — gets treated with dignity and respect.
Poloncarz also said he expects to gain more headway with his proposed Fair Housing Law, which adds to existing state and federal anti-discrimination legislation to prohibit housing discrimination based on sources of income, which are frequently cited as a pretext for discriminating against prospective tenants and buyers based on race, marital status and disabilities.
With higher rents for higher - income residents, these projects will be self - sustaining and contribute to desegregating New York's metropolitan areas, which are among the most segregated cities in the nation by race and class,» Hawkins said.
Towne and colleagues also found that race and ethnicity, education level and income affected prevalence rates: People with lower income or lower educational levels had a higher prevalence of diabetes, and the diabetes rates were highest among American Indians or Alaska Natives, followed by African Americans and Hispanics.
After adjusting for age, race / ethnicity, facility type, ZIP code - based income and education levels, and U.S. Census region, it was found that uninsured males were 1.51 times more likely to be diagnosed at a distant stage of disease compared with patients with private insurance.
Parkinson's also affects men slightly more than women, but otherwise is mostly an equal opportunity disease, affecting a range of races and ethnicities, as well as people in different regions and with different incomes.
Figures for age, sex, race / ethnicity, education, region and household income were weighted where necessary to bring them into line with their actual proportions in the population.
Scientists already knew that people tend to choose romantic partners with similar characteristics, such as age, race, religion, income, and upbringings.
Lower intakes of vitamin C were significantly associated with the prevalence of a wrinkled appearance and senile dryness, independent of age, sun exposure, race, menopausal status, energy intake, education, family income, BMI, supplement use, and physical activity.
Higher GI quintiles were also associated with black race - ethnicity, lower education, lower income, hypertension, myocardial infarction, less hormone replacement therapy, smoking, more stressful life events, and less social support.
A larger number of similar individuals as indicated by a larger search volume index in a state for «Ashley Madison» may therefore be associated with fewer cases of Chlamydia holding population, race, age, income, and population density, constant.
With genre movies such as Get Out and The Shape of Water dominating the current race, edgy distributors are optimistic that the Academy, which with each incoming class is trending younger and younger, will continue rewarding ambitious filmmakWith genre movies such as Get Out and The Shape of Water dominating the current race, edgy distributors are optimistic that the Academy, which with each incoming class is trending younger and younger, will continue rewarding ambitious filmmakwith each incoming class is trending younger and younger, will continue rewarding ambitious filmmaking.
Applicants mothers have more years of education, more likely to be from two parent household, more parent involvement, but more likely to be minority race, lower income levels, parents are less satisfied with the public school's academics, safety, location, discipline, values, and overall.
And while the applicant pools are fairly similar in terms of gender and race, OMSCS applicants come from colleges «with a higher proportion of low - income students... lower graduation rates, and lower SAT scores.&raqAnd while the applicant pools are fairly similar in terms of gender and race, OMSCS applicants come from colleges «with a higher proportion of low - income students... lower graduation rates, and lower SAT scores.&raqand race, OMSCS applicants come from colleges «with a higher proportion of low - income students... lower graduation rates, and lower SAT scores.&raqand lower SAT scores.»
It's unfair and unnecessary to risk confusing children with topics — sailing, BMX racing, snowshoeing — that low - income urban children, in particular, are likely to know little about and have no out - of - school experience with.
Specifically, we compared children with complaints for maltreatment to peers who (a) were the same race, gender and birth year, (b) had the same income level as measured by eligibility for subsidized meals, (c) lived in the same neighborhood, and (d) attended the same elementary school.
For younger students, research has shown that chronic absenteeism in kindergarten is associated with lower achievement in reading and math in later grades, even when controlling for a child's family income, race, disability status, attitudes toward school, socioemotional development, age at kindergarten entry, type of kindergarten program, and preschool experience.
While many of the nation's public schools remain stubbornly segregated by race and income, some charter schools and districts are starting to experiment with using weighted lotteries to increase diversity.
If school choice policies are shaped differently and coupled with strong civil rights policies, it «could give D.C. families a choice that has never been present in most of the city — strong schools, well - integrated by race and income, where students... learn skills essential to living and working... [in a] multiracial city,» the Civil Rights Project notes.
NCLB starts with the premise that all students, regardless of race, income, or special need, can and should achieve high standards.
Would require states to give mathematics and reading tests to all students in grades 3 - 8 who attend schools receiving federal Title I aid and to publish annual school - by - school report cards with student performance broken down by race and income.
10 states failed to disaggregate results for students with disabilities, 11 didn't do so by race, 12 didn't track students with Limited English Proficiency, and 24 states didn't disaggregate by income.
But the report found that Southern states must deal with historic inequities in education — student performance varies widely by race and income — that hold back many parts of the region.
Proficiency often correlates with a student's race, income level or disability status and doesn't provide a sense of a school's academic progress.
In accordance with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 («Title VI»), Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972 («Title IX»), Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 («Section 504»), Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 («ADA»), and the Age Discrimination Act of 1975 («The Age Act»), applicants for admission and employment, students, parents, employees, sources of referral of applicants for admission and employment, and all unions or professional organizations holding collective bargaining or professional agreements with Capital City Public Charter School («Capital City») are hereby notified that Capital City Public Charter School does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, marital status, personal appearance, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, familial status, family responsibilities, political affiliation, source of income, or disability in admission or access to, or treatment or employment in, its programs and activities.
And, with the passage of the Every Student Succeeds Act, there is at least implicit acknowledgment that standardized testing and the No Child Left Behind Act have failed at closing stubbornly wide equity gaps by race, income, language, and special education statAnd, with the passage of the Every Student Succeeds Act, there is at least implicit acknowledgment that standardized testing and the No Child Left Behind Act have failed at closing stubbornly wide equity gaps by race, income, language, and special education statand the No Child Left Behind Act have failed at closing stubbornly wide equity gaps by race, income, language, and special education statand special education status.
report to the public on what percentage of students are proficient, with the information broken down by race, income, disability, language proficiency, and gender subgroups.
Districts of Choice must accept whoever applies and hold a lottery if there aren't enough seats, can't target athletes or students by race or income and can't exclude students with disabilities.
The report investigates how boundary participation rates in these neighborhoods vary with the neighborhood's characteristics (such as race and ethnicity, household income, access to transit, safety, and proximity to charter schools) separately at the elementary school level and at the middle and high school level.
«The analysis findings shine a light on the critical importance of providing students with more access to updated technology regardless of race, income, or zip code,» said LEAD Commissioner and Founder and CEO of Common Sense Media Jim Steyer.
Another oft - stated reservation with charter schools is their unquestionable link to increased segregation of students based on race and income.
In accordance with three sections of Title I, Part A, of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA), each state education agency (SEA) is required to submit a plan to the U.S. Department of Education (ED) to ensure that all students have equal access to a quality education, regardless of race, ethnicity, or family income.
«Fifteen years after No Child Left Behind was signed into law, race and family income still predict standardized test scores with remarkable accuracy in most school districts,» says the Report.
School success maps strongly with traditional markers of privilege (by race, income, class, immigrant status, etc.) and school failure maps predictably along lines of poverty.
When states reduce funding for institutions with lower outcomes, such as graduation rates, without taking student race / ethnicity or income into account, this often means they are defunding institutions with more low - income students and students of color, making matters worse.
This makes the race to seek educational quality in New Orleans, a daunting one, particularly when your income determines your eligibility for resources in a city with rising costs of living and low wage employment.
107; Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972; 29 C.F.R. Part 1614; Executive Order 11478, Equal Employment Opportunity in the Federal Government; Executive Order 12898, Federal Actions To Address Environmental Justice in Minority Populations and Low - Income Populations; Executive Order 13087, Further Amendment to Executive Order 11478, Equal Employment Opportunity in the Federal Government; Executive Order 13160, Nondiscrimination on the Basis of Race, Sex, Color, National Origin, Disability, Religion, Age, Sexual Orientation, and Status as a Parent in Federally Conducted Education and Training Programs; Executive Order 13166, Improving Access to Services for Persons with Limited English Proficiency; the Age Discrimination in Employment Act of 1967; the Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act of 2009; Title II of the Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act of 2008; Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) regulations governing the processing of complaints of discrimination in the Federal sector; and EEOC decisions, procedures, guidelines, and program and management directives.
«Environmental justice» is the fair treatment and meaningful involvement of all people, regardless of race, ethnicity, income, national origin, or educational level with respect to the development, implementation and enforcement of environmental laws, regulations and policies.
The Equal Credit Opportunity Act and the Fair Housing Act identify a number of factors that are illegal to use in evaluating a prospective applicant's qualifications: race, color, religion, sex, national origin, marital status, age (provided the applicant has the legal capacity to contract), source of income derived from public assistance, handicap, familial status (families with dependents under age 18).
Whether your dream is escaping the rat race, experiencing high - end world travel, earning a monthly five - figure income with zero management, or just living more and working less, The 4 - Hour Workweek is the blueprint.
But the creditor must apply these tests fairly, impartially, and without discriminating against you on any of the following grounds: age, gender, marital status, race, color, religion, national origin, because you receive public income such as veterans benefits, welfare or Social Security, or because you exercise your rights under Federal credit laws such as filing a billing error notice with a creditor.
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