Disproportionate Representation definition

Disproportionate Representation or “Disparity(-ies)” means that a racial or ethnic group has a higher, or lower, incidence or percentage of involvement in the various levels of the Child welfare system in a defined area than the racial or ethnic group’s percentage of the total population in the defined area. For specific information as it relates to disparities in Adolescent pregnancy please see: https://www.cdc.gov/teenpregnancy/about/social-determinants-disparities-teen-pregnancy.htm.
Disproportionate Representation means that a particular racial or ethnic group has a higher, or lower, incidence or percentage of involvement in the various levels of the child welfare system in a defined area than the racial or ethnic group’s percentage of the total population in the defined area.

Examples of Disproportionate Representation in a sentence

  • Response to Intervention and the Disproportionate Representation of Culturally and Linguistically Diverse Students in Special Education.www.rtinetwork.org/Learn/Diversity/ar/DisproportionateRepresentation.

  • The second is the District of Columbia Superior Court, Family Court’s Disproportionate Representation of Minorities Committee (DRM).

  • This grant program also supports the following indicators in the New Jersey State Performance Plan; Indicator 8: Increasing Parent Involvement, Indicator 3C: Proficiency for Students with IEPs, Indicator 5: Participation/Time in General Education Settings Least Restrictive Environment as well as, Indicator 9: Disproportionate Representation in Special Education.

  • Tulman, Disability and Delinquency: How Failures to Identify, Accommodate, and Serve Youth with Education-Related Disabilities Leads to Their Disproportionate Representation in the Delinquency System, 3 Whittier J.

  • Discrimination Results in a Disproportionate Representation of Women in Homeless Populations Existing data shows that women are discriminatorily impacted by homelessness in two ways.

  • Oswald, Disproportionate Representation in Special Education: A Synthesis and Recommendations, 9 J.

  • In SY 2012-13, HIDOE collected three (3) years of data with the seven (7) identified federal ethnic groups, allowing for three (3) years of data that are needed to recalculate the confidence intervals HIDOE uses for Tier I analysis of Disproportionate Representation.

  • Step Two: Determining if Disproportionate Representation is Result of Inappropriate IdentificationFor each of the 19 LEAs identified as having disproportionate representation of racial and ethnic groups in specific disability categories, OSSE required completion of a self-study to determine if the disproportionate representation was a result of inappropriate identification.

  • Blanchett, Disproportionate Representation of African American Students in Special Education: Acknowledging the Role of White Privilege and Racism, Educational Researcher, August 2006 Vol.

  • Disproportionate Representation is defined as a risk ratio of 3.0 or higher for three consecutive years.

Related to Disproportionate Representation

  • Specified Representations means the representations and warranties of the Borrower and set forth in Sections 5.01(a) (solely as it relates to the Loan Parties), 5.01(b)(ii), 5.02 (other than 5.02(b)), 5.04, 5.12, 5.15, 5.16 (subject to the proviso to Section 4.01(a)(iv)) and 5.20 (limited to the use of proceeds of the Loans on the Closing Date).

  • Special Representations has the meaning set forth in Section 8.1.

  • PAYEE TAX REPRESENTATIONS Each representation specified in the Schedule as being made by it for the purpose of this Section 3(f) is accurate and true.

  • Purchaser Fundamental Representations means the representations and warranties of Purchaser set forth in Section 5.1 (Authority; Enforceability), Section 5.3 (Organization) and Section 5.7 (Brokers).

  • Representation means any representation as to fact or law, including a representation as to the state of mind of—

  • Seller Fundamental Representations means the representations and warranties set forth in Section 6.1 (Organization, Good Standing and Qualification of Seller), Section 6.2 (Authorization; Enforceability), Section 6.10 (Title to Purchased Assets) and Section 6.26 (Brokerage Commission).

  • Seriously disturbed person means a person who:

  • Major Representation means a representation or warranty with respect to the Borrower or the Merger Sub only under any of Clause 18.2 (Status) to Clause 18.6 (Validity and admissibility in evidence) inclusive.

  • Buyer Fundamental Representations means the representations and warranties of Buyer contained in Sections 6.1, 6.2 and 6.7.

  • Representations and Warranties means the representations and warranties mentioned in Clause 4 hereto;

  • Company Fundamental Representations means the representations and warranties set forth in Section 3.1(a) and Section 3.1(b) (Organization and Qualification), Section 3.2(a), Section 3.2(c) and Section 3.2(f) (Capitalization of the Group Companies), Section 3.3 (Authority), Section 3.8(a) (No Company Material Adverse Effect) and Section 3.17 (Brokers).

  • Fundamental Representations and Warranties means the representations and warranties contained in Sections 3.1, 3.2, 3.6, 4.1 and 4.

  • Repeating Representations means each of the representations set out in Clauses 22.1 (Status) to 22.6 (Governing law and enforcement), Clause 22.9 (No default), Clause 22.13 (No proceedings pending or threatened), Clause 22.19 (Legal and beneficial owner) and Clause 22.20 (No winding up).

  • Tax Representations Each representation specified in the Schedule as being made by it for the purpose of this Section 3(f) is accurate and true.

  • Seller Material Adverse Effect means any event, change, fact, development, circumstance, condition or occurrence that, individually or in the aggregate with one or more other events, changes, facts, developments, circumstances, conditions or occurrences, would or would be reasonably likely to materially impair the ability of Seller or its Affiliates to perform any of its obligations or to consummate any of the transactions under the Transaction Documents or otherwise materially threaten or materially impede Seller’s or its Affiliates’ consummation or performance of the transactions or obligations under the Transaction Documents.

  • Parent Fundamental Representations means the representations and warranties of Parent set forth in Section 5.1 (Corporate Existence and Power), Section 5.3 (Corporate Authorization), Section 5.6 (Finders’ Fees), Section 5.7 (Issuance of Shares), and Section 5.8 (Capitalization).

  • Company Representations means the representations and warranties of the Company expressly and specifically set forth in Article IV of this Agreement, as qualified by the Schedules. For the avoidance of doubt, the Company Representations are solely made by the Company.

  • Representation Letter Letters to, or agreements with, the Depository to effectuate a book entry system with respect to the Class A Certificates registered in the Register under the nominee name of the Depository.

  • Representations means the written Representations and Warranties provided by Borrower to Silicon referred to in the Schedule.

  • Closing Date Material Adverse Effect means a “Material Adverse Effect” as defined in the Acquisition Agreement.

  • Purchaser Material Adverse Effect means any material and adverse effect on (i) the ability of a Purchaser to meet its obligations under the Basic Documents on a timely basis or (ii) the ability of a Purchaser to consummate the transactions under any Basic Document.

  • Acquisition Agreement Representations means the representations and warranties with respect to the Companies made by the Seller in the Acquisition Agreement to the extent a breach of such representations and warranties is material to the interests of the Lenders, but only to the extent that the Borrower or its Affiliates have the right to terminate its or their obligations under the Acquisition Agreement (or decline to consummate the Rockwood Acquisition) as a result of a breach of such representations in the Acquisition Agreement.

  • Excluded Representations has the meaning set forth in Section 7.3(a).

  • Fundamental Representation has the meaning set forth in Section 9.1.

  • Representation Letters means the representation letters and any other materials (including, without limitation, a Ruling Request and any related supplemental submissions to the IRS) delivered or deliverable by, or on behalf of, Parent, SpinCo and others in connection with the rendering by Tax Advisors and/or the issuance by the IRS of the Tax Opinions/Rulings.

  • Buyer Material Adverse Effect means any result, occurrence, fact, change, event or effect that would be or could reasonably be expected to be, either individually or in the aggregate (taking into account all other results, occurrences, facts, changes, events or effects), materially adverse to the business of the Buyer, capitalization, financial condition, operating results, or operations of the Buyer, taken as a whole, or to the ability to timely consummate the Transactions.