Sentence examples for the initial disadvantage from inspiring English sources

Consequently, if there is an age position effect, we expect that the initial disadvantage of poorly performing younger students may extend into later years.

This means that the initial "disadvantage" of V has disappeared completely at cluster size 9, and V even becomes slightly more favourable than III at cluster size 11.

More specifically, we argue that the initial disadvantage due to younger school starting age should not be blamed for the inequality of later educational achievement at the societal level.

Through time participants managed to entirely eliminate the initial disadvantage associated with cooperating.

This indicates that the intervention could not compensate for the initial disadvantage (which was a condition for a school's selection in the model).

Table 8 reveals that mismatching is a mechanism behind the initial disadvantages experienced by all groups of immigrants.

And for thousands of students, that initial disadvantage is the difference between going to college — and having a real shot at the middle class — and not".

This initial disadvantage will make the company much more nimble and scalable long term.

That, said the artistic director, Robert W. Cross, put it at an initial disadvantage because traveling artists tended to wrap up their tours before the Easter lull and stayed home until the summer season.

Kennedy's relative inexperience and his religion (he was the first Roman Catholic presidential nominee since Al Smith) placed him at an initial disadvantage.

With a little practice and confidence, girls can even make up for an initial disadvantage working with machines, tools and electronic equipment.