Sentence examples for educational prejudice from inspiring English sources

The project grew out of Solomon's desire to forgive his own parents, who, while they effortlessly accepted his dyslexia as he was growing up – his mother campaigned for his rights in the face of educational prejudice – flunked the same test when it came to his sexuality.

Another advantage of this focus is that the educational system in the United States developed alongside the growth of the republic without having had to overthrow, as Tocqueville pointed out, a hereditary and hierarchical system, including that system's educational prejudices.

We know that young women have deep-rooted educational prejudices that science and technology favor male applicants (Zhu 2006), they lack self-esteem in the high technology fields despite their often much higher grades and performance than their male counterparts (ibid), and they struggle to balance family and working life often feeling that the former has to take precedence over the latter.

Throughout the movie, Mr. Torres offers pointed observations about how a legacy of colonialism, an inadequate inner-city educational system and ingrained prejudice that keeps Puerto Ricans out of fast-track classes and diminishes their already low self-esteem combine to perpetuate a cycle of poverty, drugs and hopelessness.

Rather, they expressed the author's views (or even prejudices) on educational rather than philosophical problems, and sometimes as in the case of Bertrand Russell's rollicking pieces defending progressive educational practices they explicitly were "potboilers" written to make money.

Moreover, women's educational levels, misconceptions, and prejudices are barriers to access and to the success of cervical cancer prevention programs in low-resource countries.

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According to Woolf, centuries of prejudice and financial and educational disadvantages have inhibited women's creativity.

When conceiving diversity training a popular strategy to manage prejudice within organizations and educational settings there is little reliance on social psychological theorizing and a lack of research on training effectiveness.

Ford noted: "His sacrifice led me to question how educational administrators could capitulate to raw prejudice".

"People have cried in class," said Dr. Constantine, 44, a professor of psychology and education who specializes in the study of how race and racial prejudice can affect clinical and educational interactions.