#Disparity

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Nearly 100 of Ontario’s embattled care homes are run by third-party operators. Analysis by The Local has found that death rates at facilities outsourced to Extendicare, the largest operator in

Gordon Darroch

GordonDarroch

Not done one of these for a while. A chart showing how the rate of Covid-19 infections in the Netherlands has increased in the last 6 weeks. Taken as a

Yana

SizableSongster

I'm gonna bandwagonMight not get through many tonight cos it's late, and I'm not even sure I can keep up but I will try! Okay, let's start on these. Obvious

Litebox

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We've been looking over the submissions that come in & trying to find patterns. One thing that jumped out was the immense disparity in rates for the same kind of

Jason Sheltzer

JSheltzer

In a blinded name-swap experiment, black female high school students were significantly less likely to be recommended for AP Calculus compared to other students with identical academic credentials. Important new

Glen Chisholm

glenchisholm

Hi @tomhunt1988 my apologies for the long thread as you may be aware the @HumanRightsCtte published their report, Black people, racism and human rights. https://committees.parliament.uk/publications/3376/documents/32359/default/ Rascim is a

Jo Lorenz

JoGivesAFuck

"Stop getting soOooOooo upset! Why can't you just be nice?"And why can't you stop centring your own needs above the feelings and experiences of others, Janice?!A little thread/rant on tone

Bockmann

realBockmann

1/ Interesting coincidence Black vs white abortions: ~3.5 to 1 Black vs white maternal mortality: ~3.5 to 1Abortion is profoundly anti-human. But it is more anti-human for some groups than

Alice Sheppard

PenguinGalaxy

Next #CitSci2020 session: a keynote talk, "encounters in citizen science". I don't know exactly what it'll involve yet but it was a series of coincidences that led me to find

Bryan Behar

bryanbehar

Number 1 albums in 60s:Beatles 13Supremes 3Simon & Garfunkel 2Beach Boys Stones Cream Doors Big Brother Rascals Led Zep CCR Blind faith Blood sweat tears Mamas & Papas 1Who Kinks

Lananh Nguyen

LananhTNguyen

I'm compiling a list of stories that I’ve discussed with sources and colleagues in recent weeks on race, finance and economics. ICYMI. Additions welcome. @hannahlevitt, @AmandaGordon and I wrote about

Quinn Rollins

jedikermit

Taught my first US History class of the day. We spent about half of the time on the Insurrection (what I'm calling it for now) and about half on the

Bryson Lab

TheBrysonLab

As we reflect on another #BlackHistoryMonth , I want to take a moment to talk about Black Futures, specifically in a realm that I am most familiar with, academia and

Lena V. Groeger

lenagroeger

We hear a lot about the unemployment rate as one number. But it’s not: It can be wildly different depending on your age, gender, education, income — and race. We

James Lloyd

James_M_Lloyd

I don't think that these are figures to be celebrated. We simply are not doing enough to break down barriers to entry of the profession. A thread:https://twitter.com/barstandards/status/1327234768107409409 These figures mark

Maia Woluchem

MWoluchem

In early June, I started talking about my old school district, my hometown, and why it is so essential to talk about structural racism in our curriculum & very white

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