Diversity
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Multicultural recruiting: What colleges do it best?
By Matthew Lynch At least on paper, America’s colleges and universities are interested in creating a diverse student population. Though not perfect in practice, ... -
When researchers ask for data on penalization of black kids, schools resist, cover up
**The Edvocate is pleased to publish guest posts as way to fuel important conversations surrounding P-20 education in America. The opinions contained within guest ... -
STEM projects help ESOL students build skills and shine
Middle school can be challenging as students make the transition from elementary school and adjust to the many physical and emotional changes they’re undergoing. ... -
Top 3 Little-Considered Issues Related to Student Diversity
Schools and colleges tout the buzz word “diversity” when talking about their ideal student populations, but ideals and reality do not always add up. ... -
3 Reasons to Embrace Diversity on College Campuses
It’s easy to think of college campuses as islands – academic havens with little interaction with the greater world beyond. In reality, the work ... -
Diverse Conversations: The role universities play in societal progress
Interview conducted by Matthew Lynch Universities are usually credited with being centers for progress in society, with the perfect combination of youthful optimism and ... -
Examining the Impact of Culture on Academic Performance
A person’s culture and upbringing has a profound effect on how they see the world and how they process information. This fact was discussed ... -
Three great college-helmed diversity programs
By Matthew Lynch College and university campuses are places for progress. The nation’s youngest minds and most educated adults work together to not only ... -
Why do so few black males go into STEM areas?
**The Edvocate is pleased to publish guest posts as way to fuel important conversations surrounding P-20 education in America. The opinions contained within guest ... -
3 Reasons Our Classrooms Benefit from Minority Teachers
The number of minority students enrolled in U.S. schools is growing at a rapid rate, yet student enrollment is not matched by minority teacher ...
