Educational Attainment by Race in the U.S. The U.S. has aimed to provide an equitable education for all its citizens since 1954, when the Supreme Court issued its ruling against segregated schools in Brown v. Board of Education. Still, inequalities linger in the nation’s approach to educat...
Education levels included: grade school, some high school, high school, some college and ≥college. Results Participants with less education were less likely to have been screened, after adjusting for age, gender, comorbid conditions and BMI (odds ratio were 0.2, 0.2, 0.4. 0.6/0.7 for each ...
Apart from the money, the education system itself is in urgent need of change: Testing is a mess,leading governments to overestimate levels of literacy. New teachers have been hired but not trained properly. Teachers, who have come through the same education systems they are supposed to be ...
Race equality needs to be incorporated at all levels in the Scottish curriculum, including resources with multilateral diversity and training to encourage and empower educators from the top down to incorporate this discourse. In recent months, at least, two South Asian women have been appointed deput...
Using the general hypothesis that job quality returns to education are positive for all employment indicators among race and sex groupings, a sample of young adults originally from southern rural areas and small towns was queried concerning the status ranking of their current occupation, income earned...
levels, and programs tominoritystudents changed from the passive “opportunity”conceptionto “affirmative action.” Measured by high school completion andcollegeattendance figures—both generally high and continually rising in the United States—and by standardizedassessmentscores, gains forAfrican Americanand...
including all levels of formal and informal education. Issues of schools curriculum, instruction, and administration are examined. These volumes aim to address both the foundational assumptions and the practices of education in relation to changing conceptions of race and ethnicity. Volume One, "Multicu...
The study, published in the journalPopulation Studies, examines the interplay of race, ethnicity, and education in shaping the fertility levels of U.S. women born between 1960 and 1980. It also showed that Black and Hispanic women without college degrees or less than a high-school education ha...
Terror in the Heart of Freedom: Citizenship, Sexual Violence, and the Meaning of Race in Postemancipation America by Hannah Rosen Wildland fire professionals at the Federal, State, and local levels have a long tradition of collaborating across agencies and jurisdictions to achieve goals that they ...
Sex differences in the association of endogenous sex hormone levels and glucose tolerance status in older men and women Some evidence suggests an inverse association between type 2 diabetes and androgens in men and a positive association between type 2 diabetes and androgens... D, Goodman-Gruen,E...