Diversity
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Why we should talk to children about race
Amanda Williams, University of Bristol It’s a situation that many parents dread. Encountering a black man in the street for the first time, a ... -
Growth in K-12 Student Diversity Impacts Postsecondary Education
The number of United States public high school graduates is predicted to level off during the next few years. During the same time, the ... -
English Language Learners and Music Go Together Like Peanut Butter and Jelly
A professor shares her tuneful tips for helping ELLs learn what to expect from English. Dr. Nancy Drescher is a professor at Minnesota State ... -
The Diversity Responsibility Colleges Face Following the 2016 Election
The Presidential race between Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump will go down as one of the most unpredictable, and contentious, of American history. The ... -
After Fisher: affirmative action and Asian-American students
Michele S. Moses, University of Colorado; Christina Paguyo, Colorado State University, and Daryl Maeda, University of Colorado After eight years, the Abigail Fisher case ... -
How learning a new language improves tolerance
This article was written by Amy Thompson There are many benefits to knowing more than one language. For example, it has been shown that ... -
4 Reasons Why Classrooms Need Diversity Education
School climate and school culture directly impact student success. As a result, it is particularly important for the school culture (and the classroom culture) ... -
How Hollywood’s Lack of Diversity Impacts Higher Education
The 88th Oscars certainly stirred the pot on diversity in Hollywood, and how it impacts the rest of society. Whether you are a fan ... -
4 Troubling Truths About Black Boys and the U.S. Educational System
Most people like to think that American K-12 schools, workplaces and courthouses are pillars of fairness, but statistic after statistic all point to a ... -
The Call to Teach: Multicultural Education
America’s “melting pot” status is one that most citizens are proud to claim. The fact that people here often refer to themselves as one ...
