community in schooling improvement, students’ achievements. The main point of the book is how parents’ intervention depends on social classes and cultural capital. I am influenced how ‘Home advantage’ focuses attention on the inequities of society in the education system through socioeconomic status (SES). To illustrate her study she used the experience received from the study of two schools: Prescott and Colton. Prescott school mostly represented by students and parents of mainly upper-middle class
The contribution of Higher Education Institutions (HEIs) haves been increasingly played a significant role in the general production and transmission of knowledge through research activity, and training of the new generation of academics and researchers. Research universities in particular are the epicenter of the 21st century global knowledge economy and society, that serve as flagships of postsecondary education worldwide (Aaltbach and Salmi 2011) . In addition, to their creation of knowledge,
United Nation’s Women’s conferences taken places round the world with nation states promoted their agendas (UN Women).their statistic has shown that women and girls are the most vulnerable with regard to the distribution of resources from health education and, economic activities. This essay will seek to address these major gaps in Iran and what is the Islamic republic doing to narrow these gender gaps. The role played by women and men, in the Iranian institutions has leads to serious consequences
There is a widespread tendency among policy makers to link poverty with women rather than gender relations and to highlight women as a victim rather than agents. In recent years, feminization of poverty (FP) has become a common term in development lexicon and it is now widely viewed as a global trend across developing countries. Various researcher and policymakers has been measuring poverty by income privation, rather than grassroots experience and trying to prove that poverty is feminizing. In her
almost all social problems - emotional, alcoholism, unemployment, gender discrimination, deviation. This interaction is complicated, because the problem may be the cause of poverty and caused by poverty. Poverty leads to
America for establishing a socio-economic and political integration process in the region. The UNASUR proposal is different from other regional integration blocs such as Mercosur and the Andean Community that have been driven by economic ideas without taken consideration for the social differences and local realities across the region. UNASUR has a clear goal of reaching an integral level of cooperation between the member’s states countries, based on the social aspect of integration. This cooperation,
part as a plot element in Finnish national epic, the Kalevala. In the Kalevala, Sampo is described as a mill that grinds an endless sustain of flour, salt and money. Sampo is eventually destroyed in a battle. This thesis aims to present a detailed case study of evolution, success and downfall of Finnish multinational ICT company Nokia. At the same time it attempts to identify and analyse factors that caused Nokia to lose its dominant position in the mobile phone manufacturing market during the smartphone
fighter who, in 2003, took seriously the Republic of Kenya’s offer of free primary education and fought to enroll in a local primary school.” While Ms. Bowen’s statement may be true , “The First Grader” also shows a different perspective about the dedicated Kimani Ng’ang’a Maruge, an Kenyan war veteran, who’s contend on going to school to learn how to read and write despite discrimination but historic, social and political complexities also seems to be an issue. Kimani Ng’ang’a Maruge, whom the movie
demands. Student movements have played an essential role in many major social, cultural, and political transformations, at least partly because of their unique social status as well as their eagerness to ask for change and achieve their demands. Students are the young youth generation who is creative and energetic to make all what they want to regain their rights. These characteristics help to explain the existence of student’s social movements, their
boardroom decisions with reference not only on how more profits will be made but also on the influence on the local community. If a local community helps a corporate body to grow, the body has a moral obligation to stick with the local community. The case of Detroit illustrates this as it is clear that manufacturers who had greatly benefited being in Detroit in its golden years decided to desert the city at a time of dire