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Showing 1 to 20 of 62 for “"equalizing"”.
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Strategies for equalizing higher educational opportunities for black students.
Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Dept. of Urban Studies and Planning. Thesis. 1971. M.C.P.
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From Poverty to Purpose: Equalizing Opportunities for Economically Disadvantaged Students
Background: Owens (2019) argues that “educational achievement and attainment gaps between high and low socioeconomic status youth may lead to greater inequality in future outcomes, like employment, income, neighborhood residence, criminality, and health.” School leaders have implemented various …
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History in Collaboration: Equalizing the Arts and the Humanities in San Francisco
<p>Historically, there has been a critical imbalance in the way history and preservation organizations are civically supported in comparison with the amount of funding that is available to arts organizations in the United States. To correct this imbalance in San Francisco, I propose the creation of …
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Design and Implementation of a Pressure-Equalizing Vent System for Low-Slope Roofs
… the heat evacuating capacity of the pressure-equalizing roof vent system into a roof membrane containing an amorphous photovoltaic array.
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Equalizing Postsecondary Transition for At-Promise Youth Receiving Special Education Services: A Chance to Succeed
<p>Postsecondary transition can be difficult for At-Promise Youth Receiving Special Education Services (APYRSES). Special educators supporting postsecondary transition often manifest traditional and institutionalized forms of oppressive education while dismissing collective values and beliefs.</p> …
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Equalizing the composition classroom: A look at who and what we overlook and strategies for change
Educational equality -- Composition studies -- Lack of feminist articles in professional journals of composition/writing.
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Equalizing the composition classroom: A look at who and what we overlook and strategies for change
Educational equality -- Composition studies -- Lack of feminist articles in professional journals of composition/writing.
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The Effects of Selected Tax Reform and School Finance Proposals on the Equalizing Tendencies of State Aid to Michigan Public School Districts
… and school finance proposals would have on the equalizing tendencies of state aid to Michigan school districts. The study focused on nine finance revisions as follows: The Tisch proposal which would make 50 percent cuts in all real property values; the Siljander proposal which would make 60 …
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Married Women's Employment and Family Income Inequality
… both in 1979 and in 1988. The magnitude of the equalizing effect of women's earnings decreased in 1988 for rural women and increased for urban women. Our econometric analysis reinforces the results from the descriptive analysis. It finds that the wives are more responsive to their own wage …
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Political Participation in America: The Role of Race, Ethnicity, and Gender
… show that education and income rarely have the “equalizing” effect in terms of political participation that is believed.</p>
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Three Essays on the Law and Economics of Information Technology Security
… level of security is achieved by equalizing the marginal-benefit-to-marginal-cost ratios of the different security measures. The interrelatedness of Internet risks causes firms to underinvest in private and public security goods. The government decidedly lowers the level of police …
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In-situ monitoring of an Omni directional roof vent on a low slope single ply roof to identify most efficient porous underlayment for maximum pressure propagation
… this research is to further develop the Pressure Equalizing Vent System by testing the wind vent in combination with different underlayments and to determine the appropriate tributary area of each vent under dynamic wind conditions. The determined area of influence of each wind vent therefore …
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Tiebout Sorting and Jurisdictional Homogeneity: Empirical Validity and Ethical Implications
… with such significant distributive impacts, equalizing transfers are necessary to achieve just outcomes. This policy of equalizing transfers is consistent both with a spatialized Rawlsian theory of justice, as well as with the welfare economist's concept of efficiency (Schwab, Oates 1991).</p>
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Teaching english language learners in mainstream science classrooms: teacher practice and educational opportunity
… the findings reveal a district-wide policy of equalizing educational opportunity through equal treatment. Language policies provide critical decisions about how to measure what students know in all subjects. The assimilation model limited access to mainstream course content, produced inaccurate …
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Sculpted from clay, shaped by power: Feminine narrative and agency in Wonder Woman
… narrative and its binaries in favor of a more equalizing and nurturing feminine narrative that serves to empower herself and her readers.</p>
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Promoting an Equitable Eating-Out Food Environment through the Application of a Food Justice Frame: A Case Study
… This frame cradled the community action meeting, equalizing various forms of power, generating acceptable and desirable interventions, and empowering participants to take ownership over their EOFE.
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The Chicago Board of Education Desegregation Policies and Practices [1975-1985]: A Historical Examination of the Administrations of Superintendents Dr. Joseph P. Hannon and Dr. Ruth Love
… In addition the administrator's effectiveness in equalizing educational opportunities for all students will be a primary focus.</p><p>Inclusive in this study will be the administrator's development and use of grass roots strategies to empower the diverse communities of Chicago during the …
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Reactions to English Language Learning in Chile as a Means for Personal and National Development
… highlight how English education will serve as an equalizing</p> <p>measure to combat the socioeconomic inequality that has plagued this country since</p> <p>Spanish colonization. While the economic benefits are clear, questions remain as to what</p> <p>the social and cultural costs will be. This …
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Unequal development : decentralization and fiscal disparities in the Metropolitan Zone of the Valley of Mexico
… transfers. On the other, and in contrast to this equalizing effect, decentralization has exacerbated the level of fiscal disparity by accentuating the differences of the jurisdictions' expenditure needs and their capacity to collect local taxes.
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