Sentence examples for are being advantaged from inspiring English sources

Just how many students are being advantaged by that rather paltry amount of money?

But "affirmative action" carries an explicitly zero-sum connotation; if one group of individuals is being advantaged, another group is, of course, being disadvantaged.

The problem is that under the current system, already polarised between the wafer-thin few and the frantic, competing many, where the standard of exams in the private sector is at least two years more advanced than the equivalent level in the state, children already excessively advantaged are being further preferred.

Today more of these less advantaged students are being funneled into college, even though many colleges are still unprepared to get them up to speed.

We have shown that despite the higher levels of breast cancer incidence among more advantaged women (Danø et al, 2003), relatively more women with less advantaged socioeconomic position are being diagnosed with a high-risk breast cancer and as a consequence are more likely to have to go through more extensive treatment and probably suffer a worse prognosis.

As well as targeting disadvantaged white boys, who are five times less likely to go to university than those from the most advantaged backgrounds, universities are being asked to reduce high drop-out rates among black students, who are 50% more likely to quit their studies than their peers.

"It's not just that they were advantaged before," Dr. Frech said.

I agree with them that organisationally charities shouldn't be advantaged, but it's because we're helping with really traumatised kids," she said.