But when you look at air attainment in this country, we're at 40 percent non-attainment right now on ozone.
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Finally, the status quo means that the respondent has the same level of educational attainment as the parent with the highest educational attainment.
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Research suggests that homelessness is a risk factor for low educational attainment just as low educational attainment is a risk factor for homelessness.
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Where kids think success comes from also predicts their attainment.
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Leaders view goal attainment as one step in employee development.
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Median weekly earnings increase with the increase in educational attainment.
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The educational attainment among the workforce is a positive, however.
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Geography also explains differences in educational attainment within religious groups.
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Educational attainment of a population is key to industrial development.
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The Asian cultural emphasis on educational attainment has financial consequences.
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Educational attainment in Pike County is among the lowest in Ohio.
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We exist to help them achieve that level of professional attainment.
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Some cuisines did seem to be strong markers of educational attainment.
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It's also about whiteness, and the sense of mythical, imaginary attainment.
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Usurpation is then an easy attainment and an usurper soon found.
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The problem is what the poll didn't weight on — educational attainment.
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Kim Cook is executive director of the National College Attainment Network.
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Opportunity Insights also has data about intergenerational educational attainment by race.
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But Tennessee's workforce falls short in important measures, like educational attainment.
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Another thing that correlates with openness to experience is educational attainment.
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When comparing college attainment with the adoption of RTW laws, I find that the adoption of these laws is associated with roughly 10 percent of the overall increase in well-being that is associated with college attainment.
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The x-axis of the chart is polygenic scores for educational attainment.
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As are those with relatively high levels of income and educational attainment.
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SNPs lowering educational attainment were particularly clustered in former coal-mining areas.
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Why are personal life outcomes like educational attainment even influenced by genetics?
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So it's not surprising that GWAS can yield predictions for educational attainment.
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There is a big disparity between black and white pupils' average attainment.
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Overall, though, educational attainment of Arizona's workforce is on the low side.
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Still, Sanders and Warren supporters differ in many ways (including educational attainment).
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To demonstrate the same effect in humans, researchers looked at educational attainment.
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Scientists have found 74 genetic variants that are associated with educational attainment.
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At best, educational attainment is a "noisy signal" of job seekers' skills.
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We have become, in effect, two societies, largely divided by educational attainment.
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Glover has a quizzical view of the relationship between awards and attainment.
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To be clear, job outcomes that matter for workers include educational attainment.
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Some of these might be related to educational attainment, and some not.
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First, this will slash educational attainment and economic opportunities for our youth.
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The families report surprising gains in income, educational attainment and mutual assistance.
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Moreover, the mother's well-being affects her child's future health and educational attainment.
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Syrian educational attainment levels have historically been among the highest in the region.
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REALLY WHAT MATTERS IS HOW DOES THAT AFFECT THE ATTAINMENT OF OUR OBJECTIVES.
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If you work in sales, put your quota attainment percentages on your resume.
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Wide disparities in educational attainment still exist along racial lines, the Census shows.
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And the gap in educational attainment of young boys and girls closed completely.
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College attainment is one frequently cited metric and determinant of individual well-being.
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After all, American society is increasingly divided according to educational attainment and income.
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The data cannot be used to predict educational attainment in any particular schoolchild.
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The first glimpses of genetic influences on education attainment came in the 22s.
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Even more striking is the labor market experiences of youth by educational attainment.
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In addition to sales dollars, the percentage of quarterly quota attainment is shown.
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These "if-then" plans are shown to improve self-control and goal attainment.
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What you can see: Yes, there is a correlation between genetics and economic attainment.
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She turns powerlessness into attainment through an alchemy of the most morally dubious sort.
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The same reasoning suggests that the return should have dwindled as educational attainment rose.
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Though important, educational attainment represents just one aspect of the equation for employment qualification.
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So the short course, you're talking about skills attainment for truly a worldwide audience.
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Like skills attainment courses for the sort of corporate employee, or the lifelong learner.
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Higher education attainment is more important than ever, to our economy and to individuals.
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This could occur in countries with parents with very low levels of educational attainment.
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Additionally, the unemployment rate goes down for individuals at every step of educational attainment.
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It is key to understanding the growing chasm between educational attainment and life prospects.
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This policy would not only promote college degree attainment, but geographic migration as well.
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Among the 50 counties with the lowest levels of educational attainment, Trump won 21625.
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If successful, the study could clarify the power reducing poverty has on educational attainment.
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The study combined the twin data set with public records on mortality and educational attainment.
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More important, though, is the question of what impact they will have on educational attainment.
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A 2016 paper in Nature reported on 0003 gene sites that correlate with educational attainment.
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Overall, such an idea might shift educational attainment by a few percentage points at best.
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Last week, scientists published the biggest-ever study of the genetic influence on educational attainment.
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Yet little empirical research on merit aid yields results pointing to success in increasing attainment.
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We can get a sense of who those individuals are by looking at educational attainment.
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Second, educational attainment should no longer be the dominant criterion to determine employment-based visas.
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The higher the educational attainment, the greater the likelihood one can climb the economic ladder.
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Anywheres make educational attainment the gold standard of status and are cheerleaders for restless change.
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And some are college-educated, while primary school is the highest educational attainment of others.
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Its images were predictable; its attainment directly proportional to buying power and never fully achieved.
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Planned pregnancies result in healthier pregnancies and higher educational and economic attainment for both parents.
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White Americans beat their black and Latino counterparts in terms of wealth, income, and educational attainment.
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The width of the bar is what share of each demographic has the given educational attainment.
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But because women are forced out of jobs because of it, that influences their career attainment.
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First, the thousands of genetic variations so far linked to educational attainment are not well understood.
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This sort of correlational work for educational attainment has been in progress since at least 2011.
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But higher education attainment in the U.S. has essentially leveled off during the past few decades.
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How to raise the attainment of children from poor backgrounds is now a focus for educators.
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About 140 million people live in non-attainment areas for air quality, under air quality programs.
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Labor shortages are acute across all skills and educational attainment, industries and parts of the country.
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California in 1975, the right to represent oneself is absolute regardless of intellect or educational attainment.
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Love is humankind's greatest achievement; no wonder we want to boast its attainment with full lungs.
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The attainment of a college degree is, to some extent, a function of broad socioeconomic patterns.
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I confess immortality, whose attainment is a hot theme in Silicon Valley, does not interest me.
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Home health care workers are overwhelmingly women, people of color, and immigrants with low educational attainment.
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What causes the low completion and attainment of credentials with labor market value at community colleges?
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In other wards, the means chosen to date work against our successful attainment of our objectives.
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They explain less than half a percent of the variation in educational attainment In fact, the researchers stressed in an email to The Verge that the strongest association found for a single genetic variant explained only 0.035 of one percent of the variation in educational attainment.
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Lawsuits over EPA ozone standards (2) Becerra was involved with two lawsuits which challenged the EPA's failure to designate areas of the country as either "attainment" or "non-attainment," and secured a ruling forcing the EPA to designate the areas of the country endangered by smog.
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Additionally, higher levels of racial segregation are associated with lower incomes and lower educational attainment for blacks.
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I will dedicate all my energy to work towards the attainment of the policies of our organization.
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Together they both reduce the racial academic attainment gap and bring us closer to one nation, indivisible.
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Various studies have found a "U-shape" relationship between educational attainment and workforce participation (see chart 2).
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Among individuals whose highest educational attainment is a high school diploma, the employment ratio is only 54.9%.
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Accumulated stress has been shown to contribute to lower educational attainment, increased delinquency and worse job outcomes.
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At the moment it does not offer scores for non-medical traits like height or educational attainment.
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IT WAS IN the 220s that American politics began to polarise around voters' levels of educational attainment.
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The term "low-skilled" is a designation by the Department of Labor meant to indicate educational attainment.
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"The Scottish Government should therefore prioritise ... improving education attainment and setting a competitive tax regime," he added.
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In the population, overall income correlated with Republican voting, but educational attainment corresponded with Democratic Party support.
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State leaders sought a campus there to serve a region that lagged far behind in educational attainment.
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Without the attainment of certain brands and pieces you're quite vulnerable to being coined "broke" and "bummy".
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High school graduation rates for blacks mirror white attainment, and college graduation rates have more than doubled.
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The problem is that EPI's research method — comparing people's salary based on their educational attainment — is lacking.
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Income differences have been supplanted by cultural and social practices closely linked to levels of educational attainment.
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Each year, educational attainment of the public is increasing, and that does not bode well for Republicans.
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Labor-force participation and educational attainment among non-European immigrants are far lower than among native Swedes.
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And black and Latino Americans still trail white Americans in terms of wealth, income, and educational attainment.
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Reducing poverty could go a long way to improving the educational attainment and well-being of kids.
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As her career progressed she worked to help fellow women and minorities advance their careers through educational attainment.
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Educational attainment: Last week, we published a chart showing how Asians — especially men — out-earn all other demographics.
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The new formula will level out some regional differences, while weighting for things like poverty and low attainment.
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Meanwhile, outreach efforts are increasingly focused on raising attainment in school, rather than merely awareness of the university.
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To a small degree, their analysis showed that some places on the genome are associated with educational attainment.
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The ones correlated with educational attainment were clustered in regions having to do with the central nervous system.
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Those effects were profound: Under DACA, beneficiaries saw increased educational attainment, higher social mobility, and better mental health.
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"Absent comprehensive and expensive interventions, socioeconomic status is what drives much of educational attainment and performance," he wrote.
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In the study, the researchers define educational attainment as the number of school years that a person completes.
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Without the marketplace of free ideas, the attainment of knowledge is suppressed and ignorance, ineffectiveness and backwardness thrive.
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In the 28503,22019 counties with the lowest levels of educational attainment, Trump outperformed Romney in all but 51.
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Research supports tightening regulations on for-profit institutions, focusing on degree attainment and promoting income-based repayment options.
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New York isn't quite perfect for him — even his strongest areas have average or above-average educational attainment.
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Second, we will improve employment opportunities by increasing job counseling, training services, and educational attainment programs for residents.
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There's a correlation between education and digital knowledgeThe public's knowledge of digital topics varies substantially by educational attainment.
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These communities tended to contain voters who earn a higher income, have more educational attainment, live in suburbs.
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In the 1980s, we led the world in college attainment; since then we have dropped to twelfth place.
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One of the questions on the American Community Survey asks respondents what their level of educational attainment is.
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This is on top of the direct benefits such programs provide to citizens' health, lifespans, and educational attainment.
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You have a somewhat reduced chance of high attainment, but you shouldn't take it as a death sentence.
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It advances social mobility for parents by promoting earnings, attachment to the workplace, educational attainment, and work experience.
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According to Census figures, blacks lag both Alabama whites, and blacks nationally, in median income and educational attainment.
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For new Asian nations, these bold engineering projects symbolized their attainment of political freedom and embrace of modernity.
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One step in the right direction would be to expand opportunity by increasing educational attainment and skills training.
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Accordingly, this would be positive public health interventions which have had an important, measurable benefit on health attainment.
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We also know that increasing the educational attainment of parents can impact the education achievement of their children.
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Increased college attainment leads to greater economic opportunity and makes the American dream a reality for more Americans.
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Conversely, in the three districts that moved from blue to red, incomes and educational attainment lagged statewide figures.
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But if a simple, widely effective intervention for educational attainment exists, social scientists have yet to find it.
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For formal developmental screenings, parents complete detailed questionnaires about their child's attainment of milestones based on their current age.
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Previous research, such as one Nature study from 2016, have pinpointed genes that are associated with higher educational attainment.
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And that would lead to increased gaps in educational attainment between these groups and students from more advantaged families.
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For example, recruits have to pass rigorous standards on past criminal justice involvement, educational attainment and illicit drug use.
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With such a wide gap in attainment between children from rich and poor families, that is no bad thing.
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The study examined four categories: economic participation and opportunity, educational attainment, health and survival, as well as political empowerment.
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High ozone-non-attainment levels are the result of the Obama EPA's decision to tighten federal rules on ozone.
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Along with the gender gap, other factors playing important roles in determining longevity are income, educational attainment and race.
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And so could educational attainment; by some measurements, PWDs are less likely to be degree educated than those without.
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In Norway, for example, heritability of educational attainment increased after the second world war as access to education widened.
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In 1997, my answer was "the discovery, pursuit and attainment of one's bliss," inspired by myth expert Joseph Campbell.
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But because people take on student loans to pay for higher education, more debt often indicates higher educational attainment.
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The college attainment rate for Hispanics has grown in recent years and the poverty rate for Hispanics is declining.
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Go deeper: IHME offers a video on the studies plus online visualization tools on CGF and education attainment study.
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The other major disadvantage is that the voter file lacks reliable information on the educational attainment of registered voters.
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In both of the education mobility graphs, the education attainment of 23 selected countries is listed in rank order.
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Other research shows links between the commission's creation and lower risk of infant mortality, homeownership rates and educational attainment.
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The Louisiana approach uses the state's existing early childhood career development registry to verify the educational attainment of employees.
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They found a positive impact on program completion, credential attainment, and employment for the students in TAACCCT-funded projects.
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This is true for young people at all levels of educational attainment, but it hits the least educated hardest.
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The wealth gap also grows due to the persistent gaps in earnings and educational attainment between black and white Americans.
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This information empowers families to make informed decisions about educational attainment — a critical ingredient for any marketplace to function properly.
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Such a move would exacerbate the large gaps in college enrollment and degree attainment that already exist in this country.
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Her sharp, steely stories underscore, often absorbingly, the collisions of race and class, and the emotional trade-offs of attainment.
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And while college is not for everyone, there is a strong correlation among education attainment, earning potential and even health.
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"They have high college-degree attainment; they often are coastal; they have proven to be attractive to millennials," he said.
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All things being equal — educational attainment and same occupation — women still earn 8 cents less on the dollar than men.
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Honeybees aren't like Targaryens or Lannisters; their primary concern is survival of their society, not the attainment of raw power.
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Overall, higher educational attainment was associated with lower odds of any secondhand smoke exposure at work and of daily exposure.
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Cinda Klickna, President of the Illinois Education Association says that educational attainment can have a huge impact on local communities.
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EPA's new rule increased the number of counties potentially facing non-attainment status from 28503 to 22019 – a fourfold increase.
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Quality of life can leave something to be desired, and the workforce ranks in the bottom 10 for educational attainment.
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Nor should we wonder why, despite America's superpower resources, international comparisons of educational attainment show that our children lag behind.
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The attainment of power over life and death has led many human rulers throughout history to portray themselves as gods.
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Southeast Asian Americans, for example, have long had some of the lowest economic and educational attainment levels of all groups.
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Check out more videos from VICE: What is striking about Goldthorpe's study is that if we treat educational attainment in absolute terms, then decades of investments have yielded unprecedented results, but if we treat education in relative terms, then we find that the correlation between individuals' class origins and their educational attainment hasn't budged.
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Instead of judging applicants only on their educational attainment, employers are committing to train workers with relevant skills on the job.
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By the early twentieth century, New Thought had shifted its focus from health and social betterment to the attainment of wealth.
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Educational attainment is an intriguing variable to study because it shows how our genetics influence our lives through many subtle channels.
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Our index is based on performance across ten indicators including educational attainment, labour-market attachment, pay and representation in senior jobs.
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Even so, on nearly all measures of socioeconomic attainment Hispanics tend to do at least a bit better than African-Americans.
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Fewer than 25% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher, one of the lowest educational attainment rates in the country.
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On March 19th the government set aside £26m to fund breakfast clubs, after an EEF study found that they boosted attainment.
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It has not only genetic data, but information about educational attainment (as measured by how many years of schooling someone received).
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"There are only modest differences in views across levels of educational attainment over whether Apple should unlock the iPhone," Pew writes.
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Whatever budget the task force sets for itself, the amount should be understood as paying for the attainment of safety today.
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"The gap in ideological consistency among Republicans with different levels of educational attainment is much smaller than among Democrats," Pew notes.
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On the other hand, Africans from throughout East, Central, and Northern Africa have substantially better educational attainment than native-born Americans.
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Yet, it is apparent that both occupation and educational attainment play a role in unemployment in general, and U-6 specifically.
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It's well-known, she said, that regular marijuana use in teens can have negative consequences for brain health and educational attainment.
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By contrast, the two parties evenly divide the 50 districts with the lowest levels of college attainment, at 21625 seats apiece.
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Residents of the zones have lower educational attainment, and their life expectancy is three years below that of the national average.
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States have recognized the need to improve and have set attainment goals and have made completion a priority in funding models.
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Engineers taking the test are assigned scores between zero and 300 along with an indicator of attainment — novice, proficient or expert.
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If a states doesn't write an attainment plan on its own, the EPA will step in to write a plan instead.
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Studies have long linked optimism and the attainment of life goals, but a new paper says hopeful people also live longer.
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Illustrations of that toxicity to African-Americans can be seen in several arenas, including health disparity, educational attainment and mass incarceration.
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In the FOMC's view, further gradual increases in the federal funds rate will best promote attainment of both of our objectives.
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It does not include a ranking based on an individual student's parents' educational attainment or English as a Second Language status.
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One study linked childhood poverty to chronic stress and subsequent reductions in memory, which could affect education, wage attainment and health.
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In our original post, we stated that the best early childhood education programs greatly increase educational attainment and labor force participation.
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The main counterargument to this is that nonwhite Democrats have much lower levels of educational attainment and income than white Democrats.
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If Racine County had been designated a "non-attainment" area, it would have required Foxconn to install stringent pollution control equipment.
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With per pupil spending at record highs, and educational attainment stagnant at best, our return on investment has never been worse.
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However, it is in the bottom half for educational attainment — just 29 percent of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher.
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According to the report's authors, all countries are expected to achieve gender equality in educational attainment within the next 12 years.
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The central bank's "policy of foreign exchange purchases will continue, as necessary, to support the attainment of policy goals," Flug said.
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The culture celebrated nakedness as an icon of purity and the attainment of bliss as per the precepts of the Kama Sutra.
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Several factors seem to play no role in whether the teens experience abuse, including race, ethnicity, or parents' educational attainment, Pew noted.
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And we know the importance of sexual and reproductive health care to educational attainment and professional fulfillment because history has shown us.
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It's the place where Scientologists can reach the highest level of spiritual attainment, OT VIII, which stands for Operating Thetan Level 8.
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"Educational attainment is a major point of distinction, and over time we see that each successive generation is better educated," he said.
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Only about a quarter of secondary-school pupils in poor countries would reach the basic level of attainment on standardised international tests.
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Humans care deeply about being perceived as prosocial, but we are also locked into constant competition, over status attainment, careers, and spouses.
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Meanwhile, the university's outreach efforts are beginning to focus more on raising attainment in schools, rather than just knowledge of the university.
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Nearly a decade later, it's easy to consider widespread autonomy to be a fait accompli, an achievement on the cusp of attainment.
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Political scientists claim that individual characteristics such as educational attainment and income may explain why some Americans vote less often than others.
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The World Economic Forum measures gender parity by four categories: economic participation and opportunity, educational attainment, health and survival, and political empowerment.
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While opinions differ on what constitutes gentrification, this methodology examines population size, median income, median home values, and post-secondary educational attainment.
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"Life-cycle dynamics, educational attainment, inheritances, and portfolio composition — particularly, residential real estate — all play an important role," the report's authors said.
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Although graduation rates and college attainment rates are continuing to rise for students of color, there is still much to be done.
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Finally, no family should be hoodwinked to take on college loan debt and high interest rates with little prospect of degree attainment.
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While part of this is due to industrial differences in states, educational attainment is also correlated with the broadest measures of unemployment.
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This suggests that a superintelligent AI with a rigorously defined goal will be able to improve its goal attainment by eliminating us.
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At the same time, the partisan affiliation of white voters has come to be sharply stratified along the lines of educational attainment.
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That is changing: Hispanic women have posted a major fertility decline over the past decade and they have steadily raised college attainment.
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When the first DNA-based studies of educational attainment came out in 2013, a geneticist named Augustine Kong sifted through the results.
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Ms. Jones was sentenced to 50 years in prison, but was released after 20 based on her good behavior and educational attainment.
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This hypothesis is consistent with the fact that labor force participation has fallen more for workers with lower levels of educational attainment.
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This is how the O.E.C.D. determines educational mobility: Intergenerational mobility is the intergenerational mobility in educational attainment between children and their parents.
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The true rewards are in higher-up jobs and thus discrimination and biases may occur during later attainment processes, such as promotions.
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Total score: 26.87Educational attainment ranking: 2148Quality and equality of education ranking: 2148 Salinas California has a poverty rate of almost 2121 percent.
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Total score: 16.28Educational attainment ranking: 147Quality and equality of education ranking: 135 Bakersfield, California, was tied for the lowest average university quality.
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No demographic is a monolith, of course, and Mr. Sanders's support comes with fissures along fault lines of age and educational attainment.
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I believe in the power of nutrition and lifestyle habits in the prevention and treatment of chronic disease and attainment of longevity.
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More than 23 percent of the workforce holds a college degree, putting New Jersey workers second in the nation for educational attainment.
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Educational attainment has been found to cause a wide range of positive outcomes including longer life expectancy, lower unemployment and higher earnings.
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Research shows that investing in education raises educational attainment and earnings, and reduces the likelihood of both poverty and incarceration in adulthood.
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And by corollary logic, such social groupings are also found to be statistically underrepresented in desirable things—wealth, income, educational attainment, etc.
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Thus, new policies seeking to raise educational attainment should not be primarily justified on the basis of the existence of such constraints.
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But the recent Nature Genetics paper on educational attainment used data from 240 million people — and got 260,113 significant hits on the genome.
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Yet the Nature Genetics study on educational attainment didn't find genetic sites that can explain 60 percent of the difference between people's achievement.
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The goal is to generate an indicator beyond educational attainment or a traditional resume to signal an employee's ability to perform a job.
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In a tight labor market, employers are more flexible on transferable soft skills, experience level and educational attainment, such as a college degree.
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It looked at population surveys from 2006 to 2017 and compared academic attainment of workers against the average educational level for their occupation.
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Perhaps more tellingly, an annual survey of education results for 2110- to 2000-year-olds, published in January, found differences in educational attainment.
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So what's the point of studying these variants if scientists already know about other factors that have a large impact on educational attainment?
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Just last year, a large consortium used UK Biobank data to publish the largest-ever study of the genetic influence on educational attainment.
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It's a mostly working-class state with below-average educational attainment among white voters, which has been a strong correlate for Trump support.
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As was true in a previous Center survey, Americans' knowledge of digital topics varies substantially by educational attainment as well as by age.
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Whether it is life expectancy or infant mortality, incarceration or educational attainment, countless statistics offer a fairly dark picture of the American experience.
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There have also been several recent studies that have attempted to identify genetic variants associated with some definition of intelligence or educational attainment.
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A key to educational attainment may not be how quickly information is acquired, but how quickly it can be shared between various regions.
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African-Americans lag behind white Americans in almost every conceivable measure of well-being: educational attainment, homeownership rates, income, health outcomes, life expectancy.
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The study does acknowledge that a family's wealth and education attainment matter in baseball participation, so they had to control for these variables.
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That reflected women's growing educational attainment, declining rates of marriage and childbirth, and an increasing tendency for mothers of young children to work.
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This group is subdivided into those who have attained more, the same, or less education than their parent with the greatest education attainment.
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"On average, wages of young female graduates remain far less than those of young male graduates, regardless of educational attainment," the EPI reports.
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At home, fueled by runaway income inequality, our neighbors are more likely to look like us and possess similar levels of educational attainment.
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Ohio asked that the area be certified as "attainment" despite the lack of an actual plan to reduce pollution, which the EPA granted.
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That shift toward liberalism can, again, be chalked up to a change in white Democrats -- this time in the growth of educational attainment.
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Hindus living outside those three countries enjoy high rates of educational attainment; 87 percent of Hindus living in North America have college degrees.
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The consequences of this tragedy — thousands of students graduating each year without even basic education attainment — reveal a crime of almost epic proportions.
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In the early 2000s, state leaders focused on opening a campus there to serve a region that lagged far behind in educational attainment.
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Just two years ago, a GWAS trying to parse education attainment with around 27,260 participants only yielded 220 significantly correlated locations on the genome.
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That enables economists (like those at Morehouse, perhaps) to conduct an analysis 10-15 years from now comparing the incomes, indebtedness, graduate attainment, etc.
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Levy said another reason for the lagging performance has to do with educational attainment levels not keeping up with other areas of the state.
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Another is that the highly educated have become much more liberal over time, making educational attainment a better predictor of voting for a Democrat.
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Some research suggests that about a quarter of the difference in schools' impact on pupil attainment is explained by the quality of the head.
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The study shows that, as in all societies, family background plays a powerful role in determining people's level of schooling, especially parents' educational attainment.
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Through that lens, the pursuit, that is, the attainment or practice, of happiness reflects the virtuous life of the citizen within the body politic.
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Though half of the extra funding went on teachers' salaries, pay rises were not tied to performance, so there was no impact on attainment.
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And they have lower levels of educational attainment — 27 percent have a bachelor's degree or more (versus 30 percent nationally), according to Census data.
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People with disabilities "are frequently left in the shadows of technological advancements that are a source of empowerment and attainment for others," he said.
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Immigrants from some African countries, especially in the Horn of Africa or far Western Africa, do have lower educational attainment than native-born Americans.
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Pruitt's claim that the U.S. is at 40 percent non-attainment for ozone is true, but it's also an incredible improvement from years past.
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State policy makers often are pleased to promise improved educational attainment — for the sake of both a strong civic culture and a robust economy.
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Opportunities to close the income gap via educational attainment is greatly influenced by a student's ability to successfully complete education and secure meaningful employment.
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After all, they had brought on Robbee Wedow, a sociologist at Broad who had worked on the educational attainment study before joining the institute.
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There is a corresponding divide in educational attainment, particularly among young Americans, who are earning four-year college and graduate degrees in record numbers.
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It's re-seeing and rethinking the whole history of modern art from the perspective of women who never stood a chance of major attainment.
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For instance, McAllen, Texas was found to have the least debt with a median balance of $13,017, but also has below-average educational attainment.
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Regardless of our occupation, educational attainment, age, or any other factor, Latinas are still lagging behind when it comes to closing this pay gap.
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We are committed to our dual objectives, and we will adjust policy as appropriate to foster financial conditions consistent with their attainment over time.
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The SNP has promised, however, to invest £750 million in reducing the attainment gap between children from the country&aposs poorest and wealthiest families.
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Racial and ethnic gaps in educational attainment and achievement, which start in elementary school, widen as students move through high school and to college.
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A string of studies showed that, when birth control arrived, women's careers and educational attainment improved — and the number of children they had declined.
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Even as the white share of the population fell, college attainment would continue to rise, so more Democratic-leaning college grads would be around.
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The project "will result in raising attainment and achievement in every one of our schools and nurseries," promises Chris Cunningham, Glasgow's head of education.
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These youth also experience lower levels of long-term educational attainment — placing them at an even greater disadvantage when they enter the job market.
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Mobility can also be downward, meaning that the respondent's highest level of education is below that of the parent with the highest educational attainment.
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Studies of the poor have consistently shown that income much more strongly predicts life outcomes like educational attainment than time spent on welfare does.
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In return for higher resources, states would need to strengthen the incentives colleges face to expand student attainment of credentials in high-demand fields.
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Strong evidence links better early childhood experiences to a diverse set of benefits, including improved educational attainment, improved health, decreased crime and increased earnings.
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Access to affordable birth control not only saves billions in health-care costs, it also improves women's opportunities for educational attainment and economic advancement.
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We can work to improve the quality of life and educational attainment of students by supporting public funding for mental health professionals in schools.
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In their study, around 211 percent of the people who had a high number of the genetic variants associated with educational attainment had completed college.
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Finally, the historical data showing that immigrant flows are becoming better educated — as educational attainment rises in immigrant-sending regions — is relevant to fiscal impacts.
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In the US, 20.1% of children born into families in the top quarter of educational attainment in the 1980s ended up in the bottom half.
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The most strongly clustered of all, they found were SNPS for educational attainment (ie, how many years an individual had spent at school and college).
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For a start, a master's degree was the most common level of educational attainment for respondents (followed by a bachelor's and then a doctoral degree).
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"In the face of sluggish growth, aging societies and increasing educational attainment of young women, the economic case for gender equality is clear," said Gurría.
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In the late 19th century Alfred Marshall declared the correct focus of economics to be the "attainment and…use of material requisites of well-being".
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Nearly 38% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher, according to the U.S. Census Bureau, placing Virginia in the top 10 for educational attainment.
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Among individual employees, those working in smaller companies or with high educational attainment tended to take more time off because of depression, the study found.
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"For example, you might think about whether there are drugs that could affect some of these students and thereby improve cognitive educational attainment," he says.
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Though it may seem like an odd suggestion on a brisk early-April morning, year-round subsidised ice-cream for children could improve educational attainment.
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This is a paraphillia, or sexual fetish, in which sexuerotic arousal and facilitation, OR attainment of orgasm, is dependant upon their partner being an amputee.
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The first is the ASU College Attainment Grant Program, which provides full tuition to Arizona residents who qualify to receive Pell Grants from the government.
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Though certificates now aren't counted in many measures of postsecondary attainment, they often provide the outcome that degree-seeking students are looking for: meaningful employment.
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This inconsistency between educational attainment and income among married couples is also prevalent among newlyweds who are often in the early stages of their careers.
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Now, white Americans still come out far ahead of their counterparts of other races in many other socioeconomic measures, including income, wealth, and educational attainment.
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A recent Emerson poll, for example, showed Democrats with a huge lead in Michigan — and also showed Michigan with roughly the educational attainment of Massachusetts.
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Pentecostal and prosperity gospel preachers, whose denominations have the lowest average income and educational attainment in the country, were more likely to support Mr. Trump.
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Views of Warren were heavily shaped by views of gender roles, but views of gender roles are more correlated with educational attainment than with gender.
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The growing affluence and educational attainment of white Democrats might give them a much better chance of earning a turnout advantage than in the past.
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One can pick the basic facts here — particularly since black and Latino Americans still trail white Americans in terms of wealth, income, and educational attainment.
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Halfway through their final year at school, they have wised up to the only real attainment Foggy Bottom has earned them: A mountain of debt.
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One reason for that is the overall level of educational attainment in the United States is simply lower than many college graduates seem to realize.
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Poor educational attainment has its roots in early childhood, with many children not adequately prepared to read at grade level in the early elementary years.
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Many states are already beginning to tie their higher education subsidies at public colleges and universities to student outcomes like credit attainment or program completion.
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It found that despite gains in girls' educational attainment, women's life chances are limited by social norms, discriminatory laws and policies, and gender-based violence.
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The college gap has become bigger than the gender gap: Education attainment continues to become an ever-starker dividing line in American politics and culture.
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In a break with history, today there are more dramatic and disturbing differences in educational attainment based on family income than on race or ethnicity.
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"We estimated educational attainment using 2,522 censuses and household surveys; we based learning estimates on 19903,894 tests among school-aged children," the study's abstract reads.
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Low-income places also tend to have lower levels of educational attainment, so it's hard to say whether income had any effect independently of education.
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Even accounting for the difficulty of using a second language, the gap in attainment in rich and poor countries, even at the earliest stages, is staggering.
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The city has launched an initiative to track inequality throughout its agencies via hard numbers (like long-term info on race, educational attainment, and generational wealth).
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The officials then had the bodies burned in order to help them meet cremation-rate targets, the attainment of which had been frustrated by surreptitious burials.
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Though less pronounced than the age differences, Twitter users also tend to have higher levels of household income and educational attainment compared with the general population.
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Combined, the variants that weren't passed down had an effect about 30 percent as big as the genes that were when it comes to educational attainment.
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Today, there are continued racial disparities in just about every aspect of American life, including wealth, income, educational attainment, life expectancy, and the criminal justice system.
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A closer look at the DOL report tells us once again that higher educational attainment still matters a lot, even in a low unemployment rate economy.
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Globally, the U.S. is at risk of declining economic competitiveness due to its continuing lower levels of educational attainment in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM).
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Meanwhile, the overall white share of the population is slowly but surely shrinking, and the educational attainment of the white population is slowly but surely rising.
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There are kids who don't get enough to eat, crumbling infrastructure, a rampant heroin epidemic and a crisis in educational attainment, just to name a few.
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Older voters who scored lower on the income and educational attainment and had greater attachment to construction and manufacturing were mostly likely to be "leave" voters.
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Although many of the changes were small, the cumulative effect has been to narrow the ethnic-minority attainment gap by ten percentage points in five years.
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Women of all levels of educational attainment have witnessed a rise in wages, however, the sharpest increase has been among women with four-year college degrees.
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Each year a child spends living in a high-poverty neighborhood can cement lifelong detrimental impacts, influencing everything from educational attainment and earnings to life expectancy.
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From 219 to 221, they were tracked on a number of areas of interest, including mental health, education, job attainment, and use of drugs and alcohol.
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A fascinating Pew survey conducted back in the fall of 2017 showed that views of many gender topics are strongly influenced by educational attainment and partisanship.
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The new Fab Five — representing, like superheroes or demigods, five aspects of masculine attainment — take on a rehab case, nominated by a friend or family member.
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Indonesia was ranked 85 out of 149 countries in the World Economic Forum's 2018 Gender Gap Index, scoring poorly on women's educational attainment and economic participation.
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The interviews were conducted online and the data were weighted to approximate a target sample of registered voters based on age, race/ethnicity, gender, educational attainment.
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A large body of evidence shows that Medicaid coverage for children has lasting effects on their lives, improving their health, educational attainment and even adult earnings.
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They considered statistics about the educational attainment of adults over the age of 221.06, the quality of local education and the racial and gender education gaps.
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Total score: 66.14Educational attainment ranking: 15Quality and equality of education ranking: 5 The University of Texas system's flagship school, UT Austin, is located in this area.
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Total score: 67.71Educational attainment ranking: 6Quality and equality of education ranking: 1483 The Boston-Cambridge-Newton area is often referred to as a big college town.
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Total score: 72.77Educational attainment ranking: 5Quality and equality of education ranking: 12 Thanks to UNC Chapel Hill, this metro area ranked third for average university quality.
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Syrians have a track record of success here: They have the highest average income of any foreign-born group and greater educational attainment than the norm.
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After the brain calculates the exchange rate, you get paid in the neural currency of reward, the delivery of neurotransmitters that signal pleasure and goal attainment.
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The biggest differences by mother's level of educational attainment were in nonmarital births, which were scarce in 1950, but began to rise as marriage rates fell.
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The report examined the relationship between contraceptive access in the U.S. and a number of outcomes, including educational attainment, labor force participation, career outcomes and earnings.
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The report analyzed 153 countries in their progress toward gender parity, focusing on four main themes: economic participation, educational attainment, health and survival, and political empowerment.
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The regulations are so misguided and detached from science that their implementation could place hundreds of counties out of attainment and subject to costly mitigation measures.
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For example, green can be 80% of quota attainment or above, yellow can be 60% to 79% of quota, and red can be anything below 60%.
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Interviews were conducted online, and the data were weighted to approximate a target sample of adults based on age, race/ethnicity, gender, educational attainment and region.
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In the United States, access to birth control is correlated with higher educational attainment for women, greater earnings, and a narrowing of the gender wage gap.
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This new approach would require first and foremost that criteria for allowing entrance into the country emphasize education level — attainment of a college degree, in particular.
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A growing body of evidence suggests that investments in early childhood development can pay off in lower crime, higher earnings, and greater educational attainment later on.
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Higher levels of black-white segregation are associated with lower levels of educational attainment for blacks and whites and lower levels of safety for all area residents.
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Many Americans describe their situation as financially stable, but economic fragility is persistent across the U.S., especially related to income level, educational attainment, and ethnicity and race.
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More recently scientists have combed through human genomes to identify thousands of genetic variants associated with particular traits, from height and weight to educational attainment and neuroticism.
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But this drives down educational attainment and increases fertility, which kind of further exacerbates the negative economic effects of climate change, especially in these particularly vulnerable communities.
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We are told that staying at home, resting, and watching TV all day, with no pressure or intensity around to disturb our serenity, is the ultimate attainment.
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Called to action by a nationwide narrative emphasizing college completion and degree attainment, many states once again began trying on some form of PBF beginning around 28503.
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Depending on how economists or analysts control for factors like job title, location, industry, educational attainment, company-size, work experience, and age, different size wage gaps emerge.
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The study used 13 metrics to rank 150 American cities including the cost of living, affordability of office space and educational attainment of the local labor force.
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It found that although assistants helped to reduce stress among teachers and improved classroom discipline, they did little to improve pupil attainment—in fact, they reduced it.
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Like with Lego porn, it's occasionally difficult to differentiate between serious fetish-attainment works, and alien sex for comedic purposes, but this one is probably the latter.
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" Also criticized by international observers is the 2014 Official Secrets Act, which prohibits the publication of information relating to "security, defence or the attainment of national objectives.
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This focus on increasing attainment has resulted in some states enacting new policies designed to expand access to public institutions while removing financial barriers to college completion.
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The death of San Francisco mayor, Edwin M. Lee, on Tuesday, was a coda in the belated but successful attainment of Chinese political power in the city.
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The interviews were conducted online, and the data was weighted to approximate a target sample of adults based on age, race/ethnicity, gender, educational attainment and region.
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Nineteenth-century thinkers in the tradition of Hegel anticipated the attainment of a perfected state of humanity; instead, as Nietzsche foresaw, a century of unprecedented horrors ensued.
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In the graph that compares the education attainment of children and their parents, the bars represent 100 percent of the 25 to 34 years olds by country.
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To build the list, WalletHub considered 11 metrics, including educational attainment of citizens over the age of 25, quality of public schools and educational equality among citizens.
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Basic demographic information about each town is available from sites like NeighborhoodScout, which provides breakdowns of age and ethnicity, median household income and educational attainment. City-data.
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I was deeply concerned about three major issues areas if the funding cut was permanent: First, it would slash educational attainment and economic opportunities for our youth.
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The interviews were conducted online and the data were weighted to approximate a target sample of women based on age, race/ethnicity, gender, educational attainment, and region.
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And white people, particularly men and those without college degrees, have supported him in polls at higher rates than people of other races, ethnicities, gender and educational attainment.
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The heritability of educational attainment in Norway has increased since the second world war as the country widened access to health care and schools, flattening out environmental effects.
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In the nineteenth century, "culture" was generally regarded as an attainment; it was something societies acquired as they advanced, marking a stage in the growth of a civilization.
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For example, higher intelligence is linked to greater achievement, motivation, memory, moral reasoning and development, social skills, sense of humor, educational and occupational attainment, leadership, and even creativity.
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Without a strong voice in government, Latinos in the state will continue to deal with lower educational attainment rates, low-wage jobs, and fewer opportunities for economic success.
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" U.M.B.C. had prepared him well, not just academically but also, he said, by making him feel that he was "part of something more than just your individual attainment.
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Cambodia was ranked 112 out of 144 countries in the World Economic Forum's Global Gender Gap 2016, after scoring poorly in political empowerment and education attainment for women.
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They tend to be older and less likely to hold a university degree: educational attainment is perhaps the most important and overlooked predictor of British political attitudes today.
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But even though women have more educational attainment and are more likely to "marry down" educationally, they are still more likely to be out-earned by their partners.
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The American workforce is expected to face multiple headwinds over the next decade, including an aging population, greater automation and continued stratification by skill levels and educational attainment.
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Even today, four decades after Peru's Ancash earthquake, children of women who survived the disaster are affected by its toppling of infrastructure and impairments to educational attainment opportunities.
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As we're coming to learn more and more, such ignorance seems to be plaguing almost everybody — regardless of educational attainment, economic class, age, race, political affiliation or gender.
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Ex-convicts tend to have very low educational attainment, and they tend to be young and nonwhite, with low incomes — all factors that correlate with a low turnout.
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New Orleans — Educators nationwide want to reduce the achievement gap — the disparity in test scores, grades, and educational attainment — between lower-income and minority students and their peers.
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But it does ask about demographic variables, including age; race and ethnicity; educational attainment; sex; marital status; presence of dependent children in the household; and state of residence.
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Germany's administrative state - efficient, just, and well-resourced - became a shining example of what a properly governed democracy could achieve in terms of human comfort and educational attainment.
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The video, which touches on everything from current politics to Buddhist sociopaths to Wright's own level of spiritual attainment, offers an endearing look at Wright fumbling toward ecstasy.
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Riya JonesFairfax, Va. To the Editor: The "education reform" movement of the past 20 years has not resulted in improved educational attainment because that was not its focus.
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In time, he became skilled in Mandarin, an attainment that likely reflected not only professionalism but also a respect for the Chinese that exceeded the norm for proselytizers.
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The directive is distinct from most immigration policies in placing educational attainment front and center; applicants must be in school or have a high school diploma or equivalent.
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The agency said in a Federal Register notice due to be published in the coming days that it misunderstood how much information it had to make attainment decisions.
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" Napoleon Hill defines it this way: "Coordination of knowledge and effort, in a spirit of harmony, between two or more people, for the attainment of a definite purpose.
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North Korea's recent test of an intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) and attainment of missile-ready nuclear warheads demonstrate its ability to strike the U.S. mainland with nuclear weapons.
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Geography is a major factor in determining the level of educational attainment for all religious groups and helps explain the wide gap between Hindus and Jews, Pew said.
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The interviews were conducted online, and the data was weighted to approximate a target sample of registered voters based on age, race/ethnicity, gender, educational attainment and region.
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Individual-level data (known as microdata) enable researchers to control for individual characteristics – such as educational attainment or race – to better determine a program's impact on specific subpopulations.
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Adolescent girls in those areas also became less likely to want to be housewives — and the gap in educational attainment between young boys and young girls completely closed.
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Cognitive function deficits "extend to larger sectors of the population and can have significant implications on educational attainment, economic productivity, and workplace safety," they write in the study.
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And when we do semi-annual reviews, you're rated against your attainment of your goals, but also your adherence to the values that we've set at this company.
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Last but by no means least, there is a strong correlation between educational attainment and support for allowing free speech — though it has narrowed a little bit over time.
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Bachelor's degree holders earn 84% more than those with just a high school diploma, the report said — and the higher the level of educational attainment, the higher the payoff.
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Though many political scientists suggest that factors like educational attainment and income explain why some Americans vote less often than others, voter-turnout records show a more complicated picture.
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Sex Tips for Girls is also a landscape portrait of 1980s downtown New York, a document of nocturnal propulsion, New Wave, glamorpusses, attainment, Quaaludes, champagne, the bean sprout diet.
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As I wrote about the book's thesis: Humans care deeply about being perceived as prosocial, but we are also locked into constant competition, over status attainment, careers, and spouses.
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Again, there is plenty of evidence against this: White Americans still outperform their black and brown peers in wealth, income, educational attainment, life expectancy, and the criminal justice system.
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Gender pay gaps of different sizes emerge when analysts control for factors like job type, location, industry and educational attainment, but gaps tend to persist across almost every metric.
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In bluer metros, more residents have college degrees: The 10 large metros with the highest educational attainment each voted for Hillary Clinton by at least a 10-point margin.
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The use of harsh exclusionary punishments — the alternative to the positive discipline policies recommended in the guidelines — undermines safety and learning, as student behavior, academic achievement and attainment worsen.
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Public education in a racially homogeneous setting is socially unrealistic and blocks the attainment of the goals of democratic education, whether this segregation occurs by law or by fact.
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For something like educational attainment, by contrast, there is a risk that politically motivated groups would try to exploit any differences found to support dubious theories of racial superiority.
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A study by the Department for Education in 2007 found that a significant gap remained even when adjusting for things like the type of university, prior attainment and poverty.
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"The road to college attainment, higher wages and social mobility in the United States starts at birth," notes James Heckman, a Nobel-winning economist at the University of Chicago.
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However, once the dust does settle, financial planning for entrepreneurs is key, as it will help you understand how to translate business success into attainment of personal financial goals.
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Julie Peller is the Executive Director of Higher Learning Advocates and has background in federal postsecondary education policy issues with a focus on student attainment, and student financial aid.
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Beyond mortality statistics, other studies have found that educational attainment is correlated with better mental health, decreased rates of depression, and higher self-ratings of general health in midlife.
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We marry the people we meet, and de facto segregation in housing and schooling, as well as disparities in educational attainment, mean that we move in somewhat homogenous worlds.
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The new study, published in the journal Nature Genetics, finds that many of the genetic variations implicated in educational attainment are involved in how neurons communicate in the brain.
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These statistics vary by ethnicity, educational attainment, and economic status, but they show something important: that professional women in their late 20s and early 30s face a double reckoning.
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At this price tag, policymakers should be working to improve degree attainment, certification quality, repayment options, and financial stability; but instead they are advancing legislation like the PROSPER Act.
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Total score: 75.14Educational attainment ranking: 3Quality and equality of education ranking: 6 This area, otherwise known as Silicon Valley, has one of the highest percentage of graduate degree holders.
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This rise in educational attainment in the U.S. labor force would then put pressure on companies that traditionally haven't hired college grads to pursue a new "pool" of talent.
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We put together 11 charts that highlight changes in the social and economic status of black Americans over time, including the unemployment rate, college attainment, and overall household wealth.
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The dispute stems from the EPA's 85033 declaration that the Cincinnati area was in "attainment" with the 1997 regulation limiting the allowable amount of particulate matter in ambient air.
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Pruitt justified the delay by invoking a section of the Clean Air Act that allowed such delays if the EPA does not have sufficient information to make attainment decisions.
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Both men had been shaken from their respective sanctuaries of literary and athletic attainment by the harsh realities of a nation deeply divided by war, race and social inequality.
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"Substance use has been found to be connected to social exclusion, mental health problems and lower educational attainment," said lead author Noora Heikkinen of the University of Eastern Finland.
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Racial inequalities in educational attainment, which persist in the present cohort of young Americans, probably owe more to the quality of earlier schooling than the anticipated cost of college.
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First and foremost, let's help more families from all backgrounds and zip codes access the vital financial aid that can make higher education a reality and increase attainment nationwide.
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By this measure, educational attainment is highest in Colorado, Massachusetts, and Washington, DC, all of which have at least 40% of their population with a bachelor's degree or higher.
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For African Americans, educational attainment makes us better off than the average African American — we earn more than lesser educated brethren and have better life outcomes and more income stability.
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From the abstract: "Attending a school with a 100-point higher average SAT score increases women's probability of advanced degree attainment by 5 percentage points and earnings by 14 percent."
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Those children were born to highly-educated parents, and ended up as adults with a lower level of educational attainment, suggesting a slide down the socioeconomic ladder for these families.
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Here are the 2019 categories and weightings: We rate states based on the educational attainment of their workforce, the number of available employees, and net migration of college-educated workers.
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The inequality measure was derived from indices (such as those compiled by the UN and the World Economic Forum) which look at factors such as educational attainment and political empowerment.
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It's an essential aspect of the conversation around educational attainment, as Spanish-speaking adults in the U.S. are a population especially vulnerable to being overlooked when it comes to education.
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The Michigan workforce ranks 0003th in the nation for educational attainment—about 2000% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher in CNBC's 40 America's Top States for Business ranking.
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And issues linked to identity politics need serious policy attention today, including criminal justice reform, immigration reform, and anything that addresses the racial gaps in wealth, income, and educational attainment.
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The researchers also point out that some of the variants associated with higher educational attainment had previously been linked to brain development before birth, bipolar disease, Alzheimer's disease, and schizophrenia.
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The company has also helped establish links between DNA and education attainment, show a wider risk of neurodegenerative diseases, introduce new tech for analyzing Parkinson's and neurodegenerative diseases, and more.
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In analyzing the results of the U.K. election, we found strong evidence that age, income, educational attainment, and industry association explained much of the variation in voting across the country.
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Others are less direct: The budget also cuts aid to low-income public school students and the Corporation for Public Broadcasting, which would disproportionately affect educational attainment in impoverished communities.
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Before it was suspended, the account was used to post photographs and screenshots containing personal information including addresses, national identification numbers, educational attainment and marital status of well-known Chinese.
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But in the United States, we've been socialized into thinking our financial attainment is tied to our moral worth, making the way TD Ameritrade formulated its survey question almost reasonable.
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Community districts with nonwhite majorities tend also to be the most disadvantaged, census figures and research show, with lower levels of educational attainment and higher rates of poverty and crime.
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"True power has nothing to do with those heights of attainment that the external world puts value on," Booker told graduates at Franklin & Marshall College in Lancaster, Pa., Saturday morning.
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"Urban areas with more diversified economies and workers with higher educational attainment, such as Washington, DC, and Durham, NC, might feel somewhat less severe effects from automation," the report said.
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Regardless of educational attainment or wealth, women of color continue to face barriers and biases in our health care system and are not receiving the same quality of care deserved.
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The population also has poor health indicators, a low education attainment, and may not be able to work outside the home because they're caring for small children or aging relatives.
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That, Mr. Kantrowitz said, is "of greater concern because students who could benefit from a bachelor's degree are scaling back their educational attainment for no reason other than college affordability."
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The leftward drift of Democratic voters, and the party's growing diversity and level of educational attainment, make it harder for them to reach out to white, conservative working-class voters.
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An estimated 2.7 million American children have a parent in prison, a situation that is linked to higher rates of poverty, lower educational attainment and a host of other ills.
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Evidence suggests that the reduction in child poverty would also improve long-term health, brain development, and educational attainment over the long run, building a healthier and more productive workforce.
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Total score: 77.39Educational attainment ranking: 2Quality and equality of education ranking: 36 Over half of D.C. residents have a post-secondary degree, compared to just 4773 percent across the country.
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Total score: 2477Educational attainment ranking: 203Quality and equality of education ranking: 220 According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the biggest industry in this western North Carolina region is manufacturing.
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Women of color have a 5 to 85033 percent greater exposure to scheduling instability even when controlling for educational attainment and comparing workers within the same company, the campaign said.
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For black students, this desegregation also allowed them to access better resources, and also fueled "dramatic improvements in educational attainment, earnings and health status" according to UC Berkeley's Rucker Johnson.
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Monday is the deadline for Pruitt to identify the areas of the country that do not meet the 2015 regulation on ground-level ozone, also known as non-attainment areas.
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"Even after an increase of the interest rate by 0.15 percentage points, monetary policy remains accommodative and will continue to support the attainment of policy targets," the central bank said.
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The accompanying charts adapted from Johnson's book describe the significant improvements among school-age blacks on measures of educational attainment, high school graduation rates, incarceration levels and wages in adulthood.
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The accompanying charts adapted from Johnson's book describe the significant improvements among school-age blacks on measures of educational attainment, high school graduation rates, incarceration levels and wages in adulthood.
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In the majority of districts that went from Republican to Democrat: Residents had incomes higher than statewide medians, as well as higher educational attainment — in most places by considerable margins.
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That helps explain why political knowledge levels have remained low for decades, in spite of rising IQ scores and educational attainment, and despite the increasing availability of information on the Internet.
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Though Russia ranks fourth in the world in terms of formal educational attainment, according to the World Economic Forum's Global Human Capital report, it comes 42nd in terms of applied skills.
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What unites the two countries often seems far more substantial than what divides them—an innate sense of elegance, a passion for gastronomy and proud histories of artistic and intellectual attainment.
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Nicola Sturgeon, the first minister, has asked to be judged on her success in closing the gap between rich and poor pupils, as well as in raising attainment across the board.
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I'm downwardly mobile with respect to my parents, despite higher educational attainment, but happy to be employed at all after years of unemployment in the area I went to school for.
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Targeted policies such as enhancing educational attainment, reducing water stress and improving opportunities in the non-agricultural sector could reduce the impact of climate change on living standards, the report added.
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"The United Kingdom shall facilitate the achievement of the Union's tasks and refrain from any measure which could jeopardise the attainment of the Union's objectives," read the draft seen by Reuters.
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Distressed: The bottom 20% of zip codes — home to 52 million people — still struggle to escape compounding forces of vanishing jobs, high poverty rates, low education attainment and depressed real estate.
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Over 99 percent of our DNA is identical in all humans, but researchers focused on the remaining 1 percent and found thousands of DNA variants that are correlated with educational attainment.
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"The United Kingdom shall facilitate the achievement of the Union's tasks and refrain from any measure which could jeopardize the attainment of the Union's objectives," read the draft seen by Reuters.
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Total score: 69.47Educational attainment ranking: 4Quality and equality of education ranking: 109 According to WalletHub, Madison, Wisconsin has the second highest percentage of high school diploma holders, just behind Ann Arbor.
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Total score: 71.07Educational attainment ranking: 7Quality and equality of education ranking: 1213 Tech hub San Francisco is among the top five cities for percentage of associate degree and bachelor's degree holders.
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The report looks at 153 countries and their progress made towards gender parity, looking at four key areas including economic participation and opportunity, educational attainment, health and survival, and political empowerment.
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The number of minutes young girls spent on housework declined 18 minutes in the areas with female representatives — and the gap in educational attainment of young boys and girls completely closed.
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"If we ever came to the conclusion that any aspect of our plans was somehow interfering with our attainment of our statutory goals, we wouldn't hesitate to change it," he said.
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The researchers analyzed education levels of residents and available jobs using the 2016 American Community Survey, which measures educational attainment, and Department of Labor statistics on employment in more than 800 occupations.
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This gap in educational attainment leads many residents down a path of little prosperity – nearly 40 percent of people in Reading live in poverty, according to figures from the U.S. Census Bureau.
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We have lower levels of college attainment already among African American and Latino populations and we do see polls that suggest people are more and more skeptical of the value of college.
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"Our results suggest that students from disadvantaged family backgrounds (in terms of educational attainment) experience a higher return to attending a selective college than those from more advantaged family backgrounds," they concluded.
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Despite growing levels of educational attainment, there is still significant dispersion between the groups of people who do and do not have college degrees, new research from the Economic Policy Institute finds.
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PISA, the OECD's international benchmark for 15-year-olds' attainment in science, maths and reading, does not cover the poorest nations, but results in several low-to-middle-income countries are disappointing.
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In 2015 the OECD, a group of mostly rich countries, reported that secondary students' attainment in mathematics, which a decade ago was among the highest in the world, is now only average.
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Researchers compared identical twins — who have virtually identical DNA — to fraternal twins, and in study after study the educational attainment of identical twins tended to be closer than that of fraternal twins.
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In the 1980s, economic inequality began to rise, a result of globalization, technological change, government policies favoring the well-off and a slowdown in educational attainment and the work force's skill level.
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Total score: 92.57Educational attainment ranking: 1Quality and equality of education ranking: 3 WalletHub found that Ann Arbor has the highest percentage of citizens with high school diplomas, associate's degrees and bachelor's degrees.
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Total score: 11.32Educational attainment ranking: 20193Quality and equality of education ranking: 1 The McAllen-Edinburg-Mission metro area was found to have the lowest percentage of citizens with a high school diploma.
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Despite trend lines pointing toward attainment of the plan's goals, the EIA's outlook provides a stark indication of how quickly those trends can be halted if the Clean Power Plan is overturned.
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The new rule, which goes into effect April 27, would remove English speaking as a factor of educational attainment, making it more difficult for non-English speakers to qualify for the aid.
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"This study suggests that use of cannabis during adolescence may have lifelong implications in terms of educational attainment," Keyhani, who was not involved in the study, told Reuters Health in an email.
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Men, African Americans, Latinos, those with lower levels of educational attainment and lower annual income were less likely than others to have two or more of the three advance care planning elements.
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These are the stories that have shaped me, that join me to the mass of people who, regardless of our station in life, regardless of educational attainment and achievement, have felt this.
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People are now more likely to marry people with similar educational attainment — even after controlling for differences between men and women, like the fact that women were once less likely to attend college.
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Using Chicago as a case study, the report's authors argue reducing racial and economic segregation to the median level could increase black per capita income and educational attainment and lower the homicide rate.
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Polling data suggests that on the whole, Mr Trump's supporters are not particularly down on their luck: within any given level of educational attainment, higher-income respondents are more likely to vote Republican.
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Belatedly, more universities are thinking seriously not only about how to raise awareness of university in general, but also about how to improve attainment so that children are in a position to apply.
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The training is two months shorter than the program undertaken by regular police and the recruits did not have to meet the usual entrance criteria such as educational attainment standards and minimum height.
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Instead, it suggests that any drop in brain function is not from the drug but from "factors that underlie both marijuana initiation and low intellectual attainment" and are present in both twins' lives.
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"This current work proved that [early puberty] has adverse consequences on much more immediate outcomes, such as risk-taking behaviors, such as age at sexual activity and also lower educational attainment," says Ong.
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She credits Mr Thein Sein's government, rightly, with making a start, but running through the grim statistics on poverty, educational attainment and more, it is clear that they were only scratching the surface.
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Average differences by party are now dramatically larger than average differences by age, gender, race, religious beliefs or educational attainment, a shift that began in the 1990s and has accelerated in recent years.
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First, they suggest that nominal educational attainment could be a poor measure of labour-market skills: schools vary widely in quality, and those in majority-black districts tend to underperform on standardised tests.
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"Black women and Hispanic women were more likely to reside in areas with a lower per-capita income and in areas with less educational attainment compared with white women," Biggers said by email.
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Low-income individuals, those with lower levels of educational attainment, racial minorities, the elderly, indigenous communities, and rural Americans are all less likely to have internet at home or to own a smartphone.
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For example, the addition of data regarding the race and ethnicity of residents to this tool would reveal wide and persistent racial inequities, not just geographic ones, in educational attainment, poverty and unemployment.
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There is substantial research that shows Medicaid coverage for children has a long-lasting impact on their lives, with effects ranging from better health, higher educational attainment and stronger earnings as an adult.
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The Trump manufacturing advantage shrinks to just three percentage points after taking into account demographic factors (race, age, gender, sexuality, religion and educational attainment) and becomes entirely insignificant after including attitudes about racism.
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Educational attainment has attracted great interest from researchers in recent years, because it is linked to many other aspects of people's lives, including their income as adults, overall health and even life span.
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Dr. Harden said that taking account of genetic nurture could improve research on the effects of poverty on how children do in school, as well as studies of methods to improve educational attainment.
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Canceling DACA almost certainly won't reduce the overall size of the unauthorized population living in the United States, but it will meaningfully reduce the educational attainment and economic productivity of the undocumented population.
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A 2019 report from the Institute of Women's Policy Research reports on multiple studies that suggest a link between access to or exposure to abortion and greater educational and employment attainment for women.
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These differences in opportunity lie at the root of enduring racial and socioeconomic disparities in academic attainment, mental health, economic security and even mortality rates, not only in adolescence, but well into adulthood.
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"It's not only the right thing to do, to take care of people, but it also makes good business sense," she says, citing statistics that link advanced degree attainment with increased lifetime earnings.
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Total score: 26.32Educational attainment ranking: 135Quality and equality of education ranking: 145 The largest industries in Ocala, Forida are healthcare and social assistance, retail and accommodation and food service according to Data USA.
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They include a sky-high poverty rate, a legacy of accident-prone industries, high incidences of childhood trauma, low educational attainment and a fatalism springing from a lack of opportunity and geographic isolation.
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The bottom line is that these risk scores — for schizophrenia, for heart disease, for educational attainment — come with a lot of caveats, and they need to be assessed on a case-by-case basis.
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One intriguing clue to the relationship between education and partisanship is that the trend data on educational attainment has a notable dip in the share of top 4 percenters with college education in 2008.
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The World Bank released a report in 2018 regarding educational mobility across generations — changes in the level of educational attainment achieved by a child compared to their parents — and how it affects economic mobility.
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The researchers then categorized students by socioeconomic status, considering household income, parents' educational attainment and parents' occupational prestige (a measure of social standing, power and earnings ability as defined by the Duncan Socioeconomic Index).
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A study that tracked 7,771 British children from 7 to 50 years old found that people who were bullied as kids had worse relationships, increased depression, higher anxiety, lower educational attainment, and lower earnings.
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When the U.S. Census first started collecting data on Americans' educational attainment in 1967, about 12 percent of women and 17 percent of men between the ages of 25 and 29 held bachelor's degrees.
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And out of all the issues facing the Hispanic community, from low levels of college degree attainment to the need for criminal justice reform, is "Sesame Street" really the best focus for our activism?
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What the new paper does suggest is that black women's gaps in educational attainment and imprisonment relative to white women are somewhat smaller than the equivalent gaps for black men relative to white men.
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The US does not fare particularly well on this metric: 12.5% of children born in the 1980s to parents in the bottom half of the educational attainment distribution ended up in the top quarter.
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The software assessed risk based on data points gleaned from interviews with defendants, including questions about ZIP codes, educational attainment, and family history of incarceration—all of which can serve as proxies for race.
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Newman's overall conclusion: "Remarkable age attainment is predicted by indicators of error and fraud," and isn't correlated with things like a healthy population of 80-year-olds or high-quality access to medical care.
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The proposal would include new opportunities for immigrants who have specific skills or job offers to work in the U.S., provided that they can prove English proficiency, educational attainment and pass a civics exam.
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Our argument was simple: True fiscal conservatives should embrace family planning because it reduces poverty, increases educational attainment and work force competitiveness, improves health and provides people the opportunity to make educated moral choices.
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Recruitment materials, studies have shown, work best when they focus on individual attainment rather than ideals of honor or patriotism, as ideology is rarely strong enough to overcome citizens&apos aversion to self-sacrifice.
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And yet we have higher rates of nonwork among prime-age men and women, and much worse socio-demographic outcomes: family stability, investment in children, educational attainment, life expectancy, rates of violent death, etc.
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Total score: 1483Educational attainment ranking: 10Quality and equality of education ranking: 22 The giant and widely-respected University of Washington is located in Seattle, giving this area one of the highest university quality rankings.
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Total score: 22019Educational attainment ranking: 210Quality and equality of education ranking: 138 Modesto is just a 90-minute drive from San Francisco, but received low rankings for the quality of universities in the area.
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Total score: 8.75Educational attainment ranking: 149Quality and equality of education ranking: 96 WalletHub found that the metro area of Brownsville-Harlingen had the second lowest percentage of citizens who have graduated from high school.
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"Governments in the UK rarely think beyond their five-year terms, which has made it difficult to address issues like social care, housing or the attainment gap," said David Bryan, an SEA regional manager.
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The Opportunity Insights analysis comes from educational attainment data in the Census 2000 long form or 2005-2015 American Community Surveys for children born between 1978 and 1983, according to their data file description.
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Although these countries score highly in areas like educational attainment -- reflected in strong cultural emphasis on performance at school -- they often have low scores in other areas of equality, like political and economic empowerment.
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But in the dankness of the Middle Ages, as disease and filth ran rampant, fighting literature moved away from the large military treatises and became focused, instead, on the individual's attainment of fighting mastery.
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This upper middle class stands apart from the rest of America in a number of ways: in terms of wealth and incomes, in educational attainment—perhaps the most salient of status markers—and broader health.
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Segregation is most detrimental for black people When people have access to safer neighborhoods and better schools, their educational attainment and job prospects improve, benefiting the entire population of a region, the study's authors argue.
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Here are this year's categories and weightings, and an explanation of each: We rate states based on the educational attainment of their workforce, the number of available employees, and net migration of college-educated workers.
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When he was young, his father took a job helping to set up local chapters, and Tillerson eventually became an Eagle Scout, one of an élite class of "servant-leaders" distinguished by obsessive, nerdish attainment.
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He said a range of factors outside the Fed's control have contributed to middle-class wage stagnation over the past three decades, including a slowdown in advancements in educational attainment in the American work force.
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Sometimes this is called assortative mating, although this term is more often used to describe the ways in which people with similar levels of educational attainment, financial means, and physical appearance tend to pair up.
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Rural America is not a monolith, but a majority of rural counties fit perfectly into Mr. Trump's preferred demographics: They are largely white (96.2 percent in Van Buren), and rates of educational attainment are low.
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The jobless rate for black Americans is generally about twice that of white Americans, a ratio that improves only somewhat in "good" times, like the present, and persists no matter the level of educational attainment.
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" Reis, who did not participate in the study, said other variables worth exploring could include "academic attainment in early life stages and cognitive decline in old age due to early-life exposure to air pollution.
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Sometimes this is called assortative mating, although this term is more often used to describe the ways in which people with similar levels of educational attainment, financial means and physical appearance tend to pair up.
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She writes: The foundational promises of justice and freedom come at a sacrificial cost to black Americans as we demand to be seen and heard regardless of our gender, age, educational attainment and socioeconomic status.
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After passing a civics tests, visa applicants would be awarded points based on their age, English proficiency, educational attainment, whether they had an offer of employment in the U.S. and how much that job would pay.
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CHICAGO (Reuters) - Nearly half the recent immigrants to the United States have college degrees, reflecting a steady increase in educational attainment fueled largely by growing numbers of people from Asia, a study released on Thursday showed.
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"We resemble our friends on many traits: height, athleticism, religion, politics, ethnicity, educational attainment, it goes on and on," Nicholas Christakis, a sociologist and physician at Yale University, who wasn't involved in the study, tells me.
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Gulf states have for decades used their energy wealth to provide millions of citizens with cushy government jobs, part of a social contract by rulers that rewards political acquiescence and educational attainment with employment for life.
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Still, workers with lower levels of educational attainment are less likely to be back in the labor force, at approximately 85033 percent for men and just over 50 percent for women with no high school diploma.
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These economic fundamentals — household income, cost of living, educational attainment, non-routine job share and projected job growth — were all more indicative of how a place would vote in 2016 than they had been in 2012.
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Only 18 percent of workers earning minimum wage or less have at least a college degree, but young people across the country (regardless of educational attainment) think it's time the lowest earners got a raise, too.
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The interviews were conducted online and the data were weighted to approximate a target sample of registered voters based on age, race/ethnicity, gender, educational attainment, region, annual household income, home ownership status and marital status.
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The details: The new plan would provide opportunities for immigrants with no job offers or specific skills to work in the U.S. if they can demonstrate English proficiency and educational attainment, and pass a civics exam.
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In the United States, for example, educational attainment is a major cause for concern; on a 2015 math test administered globally to 15-year-olds, the United States came in 30th out of 35 major countries.
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Total score: 6.87Educational attainment ranking: 148Quality and equality of education ranking: 148 According to WalletHub, the Visalia-Porterville area has among the lowest percentages of high school diploma holders, associate's degree holders and bachelor's degree holders.
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For example, the new score calculates local poverty rates and crime surrounding an applicant's high school, among 22 other factors weighing background and upbringing, like local rates of free or reduced lunch, housing stability and educational attainment.
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For example, the new score calculates local poverty rates and crime surrounding an applicant's high school, among 13 other factors weighing background and upbringing, like local rates of free or reduced lunch, housing stability and educational attainment.
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Again, given that there is a strong relationship between educational attainment and liberal values, especially in recent years, it might not be surprising that wealthy elites have become more Democratic-leaning as they've become more highly educated.
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These ups and downs in educational attainment among the top 21970 percent income earners probably have something to do with who got rich in the mid-258s and then who lost their money in the Great Recession.
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The core of these reforms is to simultaneously switch the United States to what Trump calls a "merit-based" system — essentially raising the average educational attainment of legal immigrants — while also cutting the overall number of immigrants.
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At first the researchers calculated a genetic score taken for each child by adding up contributions from thousands of minor variations in their DNA that past studies (including data from 300,000 individuals) have linked to educational attainment.
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The findings don't explain a large portion of overall educational attainment, but the fact that these variants consistently explain some of it should force researchers to rethink how they can increase the years of schooling people complete.
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Serious skills gaps already exist in the U.S. workforce, and the demand for new skills and educational attainment by workers is likely to continue to rise in the U.S. as well as in Mexico, Canada and elsewhere.
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"With this decision, our youth now have the chance for better health, educational attainment and economic opportunities that will change their lives," Evelyn Delgado, the president and CEO of Healthy Futures of Texas, said in a statement.
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Their instincts are supported by academic research, which demonstrates that high-quality social and emotional learning boosts many of the outcomes we already measure – school attendance, academic achievement, behavior, graduation, college attainment, employment, and participation in community.
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That generational shift contrasts with the experience of African Americans and Hispanic Americans, many of whom are living better lives than their parents or grandparents, even as they continue to lag whites in educational or economic attainment.
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Attainment data showed that white British primary school students eligible for free school meals — a program widely used as a proxy for poverty — performed worse than any other group, with only 32 percent reaching the expected level.
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The EPA, under Administrator Scott Pruitt, left Racine County off its non-attainment list despite an agency staff analysis of ozone levels in Wisconsin published in December, which found that the county's air exceeded federal ozone limits.
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He found that Domestic migration across U.S. metropolitan areas is selective: in-migrants to expensive metros tend to have higher incomes and educational attainment than out-migrants, while the opposite is true in the least expensive metros.
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If we examine upward mobility in educational attainment, we see that countries with less income inequality tend to have higher upward educational mobility, where a child earns a degree at a higher education level than their parents.
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Missouri's 8th District, won handily by Jason Smith, is a prime example: 91% of its residents are white, and its median household income ($40,542) and bachelor's degree attainment (16%) are substantially below both the state and national average.
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The interviews were conducted using large, established online survey vendors and were weighted to approximate a target sample of registered voters based on age, race/ethnicity, gender, educational attainment, region, annual household income, homeownership status, and marital status.
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Of the four components analysed in the report – Educational Attainment, Health & Survival, Economic Opportunity and Political Empowerment – it is the last which has seen the most significant progress since the WEF first measured the gender gap in 2006.
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Using data from a national survey of 6,600 children born in 2001, University of California, Los Angeles, professor Neal Halfon and his colleagues discovered that the expectations parents hold for their kids have a huge effect on attainment.
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But there are also quieter, more contemplative elements, such as a whispering chapel of folded ceramic flags, and the beguiling, witty, eccentric, fairytale vault of scores of crowns, appearing near the end as a heavenly promise of attainment.
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All else equal, religious people have higher educational attainment, earn more money, use drugs and alcohol less and commit fewer crimes, according to a long line of social-science studies (that have frequently been done by secular liberals).
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In its place, the new plan would provide opportunities for immigrants who have specific skills or job offers to work in the United States, provided they can demonstrate English proficiency and educational attainment, and pass a civics exam.
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At the National Governors Association meeting, Ducey said he's staying relentlessly focused on state-level issues like growing entrepreneurship and educational attainment -- an indication he'll try to steer his race away from national themes and the President himself.
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Educational attainment is lower in rural communities, where students are now more likely to graduate from high school than in previous decades, but less likely to go to college than their counterparts in the nation's cities and suburbs.
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Turns out, there's research to back that up, too: In one experiment, titled "Aggression, Exclusivity, and Status Attainment in Interpersonal Networks," sociologist Roger Faris followed a group of middle-schoolers for three years to understand what made them popular.
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Whether your father is a member of the Communist Party — almost mandatory for government officials — is a powerful determinant of educational attainment, even, the study found, for Chinese born after 1980 under the market-oriented policies of Deng Xiaoping.
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A: Asian Americans have long been portrayed as the model minority since William Petersen's 1966 New York Times Magazine article, "Success Story: Japanese American Style," and a myriad of subsequent studies of Asian socioeconomic attainment that crystallize this image.
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Given the extensive research base behind the guidance, and its capacity to help prevent exclusionary and discriminatory discipline practices, rescinding it will exacerbate the inequities in our education system, while rolling back progress on school safety and student attainment.
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"The story of how Sunland Park's attainment area became the target of regulations that New Mexico has no hope of satisfying begins with a legally flawed rule that fails to account for uncontrollable sources of ozone," the states wrote.
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According to Dhuwarakha Sriram, child protection and adolescent specialist at UNICEF India, the effects of child marriage can touch every part of a girl's life: from her economic welfare to her health, fertility, educational attainment and labor force participation.
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And while it's rightly remembered as a time when people with limited educational credentials could find decently paid work, it was also a time when educational attainment was rising rapidly — more rapidly than it is today by key measures.
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The interviews were conducted using large, established online survey vendors and were weighted to approximate a target sample of registered voters based on age, race/ethnicity, gender, educational attainment, region, annual household income, home ownership status, and marital status.
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An increased emphasis on higher education attainment has led to 45 percent of Taiwan's population aged 15 and older earning a technical college or university degree, a 10 percent increase over the last decade, according to the Taiwanese government.
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Attorney General Lisa Madigan said she would file a lawsuit in the District of Columbia Circuit Court of Appeals challenging the EPA's ozone designations, saying its failure to name Racine County a "non-attainment" area puts people at risk.
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At the median and below, strong racial convergence in educational attainment has been counteracted by the rising returns to education in the labor market, which have disproportionately disadvantaged the shrinking but still substantial share of blacks with lower education.
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These are two truly different universes: The median competitive Senate seat gave Mr. Trump 56 percent in 2016, has a population density of 88 people per square mile and falls below the national average in educational attainment and income.
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"Evidence did not support implementing limits (< 1 or < 2 hr/day) as recommended by the American Academy of Pediatrics, once variability in child ethnicity, age, gender, household income, and caregiver educational attainment were considered," conclude the researchers in the study.
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To this effect, the United Kingdom shall facilitate the achievement of the Union's tasks and refrain from any measure which could jeopardize the attainment of the Union's objectives, in particular when participating in the decision-making processes of the Union. 8.
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"If you can make education rewarding in the short term and in the immediate, that might actually promote higher engagement, which would relate to higher educational attainment in terms of getting a high school degree and going to college," she said.
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In fact, Harvard's Lawrence Summers has argued that even the assumptions underlying the pessimistic case may not be sufficiently pessimistic, as a result of a combination of technological development, declining marriage rates, slowing educational attainment, and the "contagiousness" of not working.
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Here are the 19 high-income countries in the World Bank's database where a high probability of children born in the 1980s into the top quarter of educational attainment ended up in the bottom half, ranked from lowest to highest:
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A 2014 study of 243 people born into poverty found that children who received "sensitive caregiving" in their first three years not only did better in academic tests in childhood, but had healthier relationships and greater academic attainment in their 30s.
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Each score is based on average performance in ten indicators: educational attainment, labour-market attachment, pay, child-care costs, maternity and paternity rights, business-school applications and representation in senior jobs (in managerial positions, on company boards and in parliament).
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Demographics at funds and startups will also be under the microscope, since signatories have agreed to report on their composition by race, gender, age, sexual orientation, disability status, immigration status, veteran status, educational attainment, socioeconomic origin, tenure at a firm.
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Together, these variants explain less than half a percent of the differences in educational attainment seen in the population studied — far less than the impact that a person's wealth and environment can have on the time they spend in school.
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"There are so many KNOWN and POTENT reasons why people don't achieve educational attainment that looking for genetic effects that are UNKNOWN and OF MINUSCULE EFFECT seems pointless [sic]," Aravinda Chakravarti, a geneticist at Johns Hopkins University, told The Verge.
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But any notion that education is a neutral purveyor of opportunity can be dispelled with a single chart: The data, from the Brookings Institution's Richard Reeves, shows that your educational attainment is largely dependent on how much education your parents had.
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Apodaca and policymakers in states who at first sight of stormy economic weather hoist HBCUs and other MSIs on the budgetary chopping block neglect the pivotal mission these institutions serve in fulfilling statewide priorities (including degree attainment and workforce productivity).
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An article by Jeff Guo published last year in the Washington Post explains how research suggests that the upward mobility of Asian-Americans before the 1960s came as a direct result of society becoming less racist, not because of educational attainment.
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Mental health scores were better for people who had volunteered than for people who never had, and was best for those who volunteered most often – even when marital status, educational attainment, social class, and state of health were accounted for.
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Fifty years later, the Economic Policy Institute has released a report commemorating Kerner's 50th anniversary, and while it found that rates of educational attainment among African-Americans have increased, African-American wages still lag far behind those of white workers.
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A. At present, China's socioeconomic development, measured in income and education attainment, has reached the median level at which comparable countries (Communist, middle-income and Asian) made the transition from dictatorship to some form of democracy in the last 40 years.
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Between 1950 and 1980, per capita gross national product grew nearly tenfold in Puerto Rico, and disposable income and educational attainment rose sharply, according to the Center for a New Economy, a think tank based in San Juan, Puerto Rico.
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His research compared the arrival ages of foreign-born Americans with measurements of their language skills, educational level, and occupational attainment, and he found the definitions of first-gen and second-gen immigrants didn't cover the complexities of those in between.
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Undergraduate tuition: 82,000 N.Z.D. Loans: 140,000 N.Z.D. In Brazil, postsecondary education attainment increased to 0003 percent of young adults in 2015 from 10 percent in 2010, according to the O.E.C.D. This is still one of the lowest rates among O.E.C.D. countries.
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The divides between growing urban cores and struggling rural regions, and between younger and older generations of Americans, are most evident in the divergent experiences of those who are prepared for economic success through educational attainment and those who are not.
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Which is to say that it does not matter that Nigeria isn't much of a national security threat or that Nigerians are among the most successful immigrants to the United States, surpassing native-born Americans in income and educational attainment.
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Fixes Last year, the RAND Survey Research Group asked 3,037 Americans about their political preferences and found that the factor that best predicted support for Donald Trump wasn't age, race, gender, income, educational attainment or attitudes toward Muslims or undocumented immigrants.
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The EPA had previously said in 2005 that the area was in "non-attainment," triggering a requirement that Ohio write a plan, and EPA approve it, to reduce the particulate matter output from its sources, like the power sector and vehicles.
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"Being an older age at school entry increases children's college attainment and reduces the likelihood of being incarcerated for juvenile crime," according to the research, which looked at the school records of children born in Florida between 1994 and 2000.
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Many of Amazon's top decision makers — and, indeed, the workforce that has made the company so successful — graduated from colleges and universities five, 2202 or 2628 years ago when the United States still ranked high internationally in college-degree attainment.
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And unlike taste in art, the Census Bureau tracks educational attainment, so it's easy to say that Minnesota has a larger share of college graduates than Wisconsin but difficult to quantify how open to experience Minnesotans are compared to Wisconsinites.
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The Global Gender Gap Report 723, now in its 272th year, benchmarked 250 countries on their progress toward equality of the sexes based on four categories – economic participation and opportunity, educational attainment, health and survival, as well as political empowerment.
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Policies that increase immigration, allow the U.S. to take advantage of globalization and trade, reduce government debt growth and boost educational attainment are among changes the U.S. needs, Kaplan said in an essay he published ahead of a speech in Miami.
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Some EU aides point to another treaty article which says member states must "refrain from any measure which could jeopardize the attainment of the Union's objectives", though it's unclear how that could be enforced to make London trigger the exit clause.
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A mere five months into his presidency, the President put the attainment of Palestinian rights and dignity at the center of the Middle East peace vision he outlined in his historic address to the Muslim world delivered at Cairo University.
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In fact, they want to move past the progress that's already been made and solve other problems — such as the vast racial gaps in economic and educational attainment, the racial disparities in the criminal justice system, and the gender wage gap.
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The 20-week program uses peer mentors between the ages of 16 and 25 to inspire and meet the needs of younger students who are underperforming by overcoming barriers to learning, raising aspirations, and helping to close attainment gaps for at-risk groups.
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The Urban Institute, in collaboration with the Metropolitan Planning Council, analyzed data from the 1003 most populous metro areas in the 2100, 21990 and 22010 censuses and found that less segregated regions had higher average incomes and educational attainment and lower homicide rates.
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Of the 19 countries with a higher rate downward mobility for highly-educated families than the US, 17 had high rates of children born into a families where parents are part of the bottom half of educational attainment move up to the top.
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People in the first group, outward migrants from mining areas, had significantly more educational-attainment-promoting SNPS, and fewer damaging ones, than any of the other groups, while people in the second group, stay-at-homes in mining areas, had the opposite.
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While workers with associate's degrees are typically out-earned by workers with higher educational attainment, earning a two-year degree in a high-demand field can be a low-cost way for workers to continue their education and increase their potential earnings.
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Just how bad India's schools are became clear when two Indian states participated in a scheme that compares attainment around the world and came 2000nd-23th out of 53 jurisdictions in reading, maths and science (academic research suggests private schools are little better).
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One of these proposals would increase the maximum Pell Grant award by $300 for students who take at least 21625 credits per semester, a standard course load that encourages them to stay on track or even accelerate their progress toward degree attainment.
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The truth is, the current treatment of undrafted underclassmen doesn't serve anyone or anything well—not the athletes, not their teams, not degree attainment, not good football—and seems to exist mostly to punish players who are thinking about leaving school early.
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Through this process the people would save themselves and each other, one at a time, and would come to see heroism as an everyday attainment possible for all, rather than abdicating personal responsibility in favor of blind devotion to a single superhuman figure.
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By the same token, among Democrats there is a 10-point gender gap on the question of whether the country has gone far enough when it comes to giving women equal rights, which is much less than the 26-point educational attainment gap.
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Anticipating misinterpretations of a recent study on how genes associated with high education attainment, identified in Europeans, varied in different populations around the world, the lead author, Fernando Racimo, created his own "frequently asked questions" document for nonscientists, which he posted on Twitter.
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As Vox's Julia Belluz has reported, there are several studies on the life expectancy gap and income, and mortality rates and education attainment, that have all reached this same well-established conclusion: Being poor is a health risk in the United States.
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"During the last two decades, several studies have shown a relationship between the development of cognitive impairment and dementia with educational attainment, and lifestyle-related risk factors, such as physical inactivity, tobacco use, unhealthy diets and harmful use of alcohol," it said.
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They say they want billions of dollars in new border security funding plus the full RAISE Act vision of cutting legal immigration in half while ending family and diversity visas in favor of an exclusive focus on job offers and educational attainment.
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"Overall, children with at least one foreign-born parent were 25% less likely to be current on their vaccinations at 36 months than were children born to two U.S.-born parents, after adjusting for maternal race, age, and educational attainment," the researchers wrote.
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"As people pursue happiness, they may monitor their attainment of this goal, and the act of monitoring can impair their ability to actually achieve happiness," says Brett Ford, first author of that study and an assistant professor of psychology at the University of Toronto.
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"We think it will be appropriate for the attainment of our goals to raise interest rates very gradually to levels that are likely to remain quite low, although there is uncertainty about this, to remain low by historical standards for a long time," she said.
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If, say, counting areas that report within the first two hours and have a large share of university graduates happen to support "leave" more than we previously expected, we will increase our forecast for later-reporting areas that also demonstrate above-average educational attainment.
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It examined patterns of internal migration in Britain, and showed that there has been an outward migration from former coalmining areas of people with SNP patterns associated with high educational attainment—precisely the sorts of individuals economically deprived places can least afford to lose.
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After adjusting for age, gender, race, low educational attainment and lifestyle and health issues -- such as obesity, hypertension, diabetes, depression, smoking and physical inactivity -- researchers found that those who followed the MIND or Mediterranean diet had a 30% to 35% lower risk of cognitive impairment.
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College Board licenses off lists of student names, ethnicities, parents' educational attainment, and PSAT and SAT Scores The lists College Board licenses, according to the Journal, includes descriptors like the student's name, ethnicity, PSAT and SAT scores, and the level of education their parents achieved.
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Nishtar said in a statement accompanying its release that the physical, psychological, and health consequences of being an obese child include a negative effect on educational attainment, which can result in economic loss for them, their families, and their society as they grow up.
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Joseph Garcia, the director of the Latino Public Policy Center at Arizona State University, said that Latino voter turnout remains relatively low because Latinos often fall into categories that aren't likely to vote, including people who are young, poor or who have limited educational attainment.
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With degree attainment so closely linked to employment, it is more important than ever that we make attaining a post-secondary education more affordable, that we encourage students to complete their degree, and that we have repayment plan options that support long-term financial health.
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At the same time, said Daniels, the Knoxville region is exploring new ways to get workers from outlying rural areas into the metro area labor force and help them acquire the "educational attainment they need to get their skill level up" for a modern economy.
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Black Americans have the highest rates of single-parenthood and nonmarital births in the country, and this divergence from the two-parent family ideal is routinely implicated in the lower levels of educational attainment and higher rates of poverty and unemployment within the black community.
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The growing polarization of the white vote along the lines of population density and educational attainment has also supercharged the once-modest partisan skew of the Senate, making even the most popular changes to health care or minimum-wage policy an extremely heavy lift.
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"Growth in educational attainment, developed-economy R&D intensity and population are all likely to be slower in the future than in the past," John G. Fernald of the Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco and Charles I. Jones of Stanford wrote in a recent article.
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Using the probability that a child from a family in the top quarter of educational attainment ends up in the bottom half from the World Bank's database, we ranked the countries with higher rates of downward mobility than the US. Visit Business Insider's homepage for more stories.
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If state policy makers are serious about improving education attainment, as they often promise to do, they must make it a priority to lower the financial burden of higher education on students from low- and middle-income families to increase their chances of enrolling and graduating.
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"Smoking rates are higher among people with lower educational attainment and income, and also among people with mental health concerns like depression or substance use disorders," said Stephanie Mayne of the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia and the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania.
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In light of various distressing trends in family structure and dysfunction, educational attainment, and the rise in rates of incarceration, work activity among prime-age (25 to 85033) men in America has declined precipitously, leaving seven million or more working-age men out of the labor force.
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They ended up with seven clusters of people that could be easily described, largely using age and educational attainment: And ultimately, these seven clusters give us a framework that can shape the way we think about the out-of-work on both a national and local level.
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Philip Oreopoulos of the University of Toronto, co-author of a forthcoming review of randomised control trials on education technology, notes that results show academic consensus: although handing out laptops increases computer use, it has no impact or even (in one study) a negative one on attainment.
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In a 603 paper, "The Character Factor: Measures and Impact of Drive and Prudence," Reeves and two co-authors, Kimberly Howard and Joanna Venator, focus on what they call "performance character strengths" and the crucial role played by noncognitive skills in educational attainment, employment and earned income.
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"We know very clearly that things such as educational attainment, access and utilization of things like tobacco, physical inactivity, nutrition, the location of if they have access to things like grocery stores, all those things matter at the county level and at the local level," he said.
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