Edsurge

JANUARY 17, 2018

Here are just a few reasons we need teachers who will tackle these subjects: We Need to Teach Students How to Cope With Diversity Years of keeping controversy out of our classrooms has created a society that doesn't know how to deal with diversity.

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edWeb.net

APRIL 26, 2019

are filled with students from increasingly diverse cultural backgrounds: race, nationality, religion, economic, etc. Many teachers, though, still aren’t sure how to move from recognizing the diversity to creating a mutually responsive learning environment. This article was modified and published by eSchool News.

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The Hechinger Report

JULY 16, 2018

Narrow nationalist parties of various sorts are on the rise around the world, and here in the United States religion, ethnicity, geography and politics increasingly define us. Additionally, students of color now make up about 40 percent of our student bodies, and we seek greater geographic and economic diversity as well.

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Educator Innovator

AUGUST 9, 2018

Their education programs for teachers and students aim to increase students’ global competency, critical thinking, and communication skills, while also inspiring participants to become active consumers and producers of news. Get started today by visiting their website or by signing up for their education newsletter.

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MindShift

MARCH 20, 2017

Let’s face it: Kids have diverse opinions and they’re bound to disagree with one another. A website filled with podcasts covering current events , Listenwise is a good platform for students to practice patience when confronted with controversial ideas or opposing views that appear in the news on topics like race, politics and religion.

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The Hechinger Report

JULY 12, 2020

What is lacking in police culture right now is both an understanding of racial, ethnic and cultural diversity, as well as a deep exploration of police officers’ own implicit biases related to race and class — and community-policing reform can greatly improve this problem. Sign up here for Hechinger’s newsletter.

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The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 12, 2019

So, I listened calmly as students ages 10-18 from relatively diverse, mostly middle-class areas calmly explained their world views. They bemoan the emphasis that schools and, by extension, society place on diversity. Feeling shocked is not my job. At its least harmless, these students described a scene from Mean Girls. This is needed.

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Graphite Blog

NOVEMBER 11, 2021

Activities to Learn About Holiday Histories Since kids everywhere celebrate different winter holidays, it's a great idea to encourage them to embrace that diversity and learn about each other's traditions. Extend the learning by researching how politics, religion, and fashion shaped other traditions.

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edWeb.net

AUGUST 21, 2019

For example, holiday themes should represent more than two religions. This article was modified and published by eSchool News. Broad scope: In addition, templates, layouts, and other standard content should encompass a variety of grade levels, topics, and languages. This edWeb broadcast was sponsored by Microsoft Education.

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The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 19, 2016

Don’t blame high school football players for desecrating our secular religion; blame institutions that fail to deliver basic rights. The sustainability and credibility of a diverse democracy doesn’t require common practice of rituals, but it does require fair treatment under the law.

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Waterford

DECEMBER 10, 2020

That’s why it is important to be mindful of the cultural diversity in your school, especially at this time of year. Not every student celebrates Christmas; some may come from diverse cultural or faith backgrounds, and some may not celebrate any holiday at all. Ten Ways to Celebrate Diversity During the Holidays.” December, 2017.

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The Hechinger Report

JUNE 3, 2022

As it did in workplaces worldwide, the killing of George Floyd — just a few miles from its offices in Minneapolis — led to deep introspection about diversity and fairness at the Solve advertising agency. Advertising isn’t on the radar of diverse candidates when it really counts, when they’re trying to find a career to engage in,” Pautz said.

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The Daring Librarian

DECEMBER 3, 2010

Our middle school kids really got into the Maccabeats Candlelight ( lyrics ) video this morning on MHTV- our live TV news broadcast. This music video re-mix mash-up teaches diversity, history, and pure potato latkes love! In fact, people were singing it all over the school!

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eSchool News

MARCH 13, 2024

DEI (diversity, equity, and inclusion) is a commonly used acronym, but what does it mean in the context of day-to-day operations in a school district? But it’s the responsibility of the entire district to focus on diversity, equity, and inclusion. Ethnicity, diversity–all students need to learn how each culture is different.

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The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 27, 2020

The most-reported cases involved single-bias incidents about race, ethnicity and ancestry (nearly 60 percent), religion (about 20 percent), and sexual orientation (just over 15 percent). Intolerance is often reflected by an absence of diverse voices and perspectives, including within curricula, in student life and college traditions.

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The Hechinger Report

APRIL 25, 2022

The AP course, which is the sole world history class that many students have the opportunity to take, no longer examines the first civilizations, beginnings of religions, classical empires or any large period of pre-colonial Africa, America (North or South) or Asia. Even non-history AP courses suffer from this problem.

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User Generated Education

MARCH 24, 2019

Learn from and working collaboratively with individuals representing diverse cultures, religions, and lifestyles in a spirit of mutual respect and open dialogue in personal, work, and community contexts. 21st Century Goals. Use 21st century skills to understand and address global issues. iOS App – SDGs in Action – [link].

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The Hechinger Report

APRIL 29, 2019

That’s precisely what’s taking place at Cambridge Street, a diverse neighborhood school in which nearly 60 percent of its roughly 250 students identify as black, Latino or multiracial and more than half of all students qualify for free or reduced-priced lunch, a national measure of poverty. Do they help black people? I love this school.”.

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The Hechinger Report

MAY 19, 2016

“Now there is much more diversity in every way,” said Kennedy. But after working hard to create a more diverse campus, reflective of the world beyond college, Denison recently decided that its diversity would be as cosmetic as blue hair if students didn’t experience it by interacting with each other. We have the diversity.

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The Hechinger Report

JULY 9, 2017

The result has been both the richness and the complexity of diversity. This story was produced by The Hechinger Report , a nonprofit, independent news organization focused on inequality and innovation in education. Related: Everyone aspires to be Finland, but this country beats them in two out of three subjects.

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Fractus Learning

NOVEMBER 7, 2016

They have come by the millions over the last three centuries, looking for a better life that only the colonial ‘superiors’ had previously enjoyed, causing a mixing of highly diverse populations. Diversity is what I love and what I am used to. I say, embrace the new identity which will come from it.

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MindShift

APRIL 29, 2019

That’s precisely what’s taking place at Cambridge Street, a diverse neighborhood school in which nearly 60 percent of its roughly 250 students identify as black, Latino or multiracial and more than half of all students qualify for free or reduced-priced lunch, a national measure of poverty. Do they help black people? I love this school.”.

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The Hechinger Report

JULY 7, 2020

Protesters demands for an end to systemic racism must include demands for an end to state support of private schools that, by gobbling up scarce financial resources, deprive Black and Brown children of a quality public education and deprive all children the benefits of diversity and inclusion. Credit: Chris Tuite/ImageSPACE/MediaPunch/IPX.

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The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 7, 2018

People murdered because of their skin color or religion. In 2017, UCLA’s Institute for Democracy, Education, and Access surveyed 1,535 teachers from over three hundred geographically and demographically diverse public high schools, asking them to reflect on their experiences from January to May of that year. . Pipe bombs.

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The Hechinger Report

JULY 15, 2018

With the news of Justice Anthony Kennedy’s retirement, the Trump administration’s plans to roll back protections for affirmative action and the president’s nomination of Judge Brett Kavanaugh , students of all ages and backgrounds have good reason to be concerned. Many of us here on campus are afraid. Sign up for our newsletter.

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Hack Education

OCTOBER 7, 2016

These include cases about special education, service dogs in schools, and religion in schools. ” Via the Deseret News : “ Utah schools slowly begin hiring teachers without experience.” Via Venture Beat : “ Facebook and Oculus promise millions in funding for diverse apps, education, and more for VR.”

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The Hechinger Report

JULY 11, 2018

Ultimately, we can’t prepare children for living in a rich, diverse democracy if we don’t expose them to the controversial topics inherent in our democracy.”. It was produced by The Hechinger Report , a nonprofit, independent news organization focused on inequality and innovation in education.

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The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 13, 2016

“We don’t have basic data that will tell us how specifically schools are serving students with special needs, suspension and expulsion rates and potential school push out as well as information around diversity and quality,” said Nahliah Webber, executive director of the Orleans Public Education Network.

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The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 15, 2016

“We don’t have basic data that will tell us how specifically schools are serving students with special needs, suspension and expulsion rates and potential school push out as well as information around diversity and quality,” said Nahliah Webber, executive director of the Orleans Public Education Network. The post Show me the data!

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MindShift

JULY 11, 2018

It was produced by The Hechinger Report , a nonprofit, independent news organization focused on inequality and innovation in education. Ultimately, we can’t prepare children for living in a rich, diverse democracy if we don’t expose them to the controversial topics inherent in our democracy.”. BROOKLYN, N.Y. —

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The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 28, 2018

Her school has a diverse mix of students, both racial and economic. Leave this field empty if you're human: Even though private schools can’t discriminate on the basis of race or religion in their admissions, critics say they can skim the highest-performing, least-needy students off the top, using academic and behavioral criteria.

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Saving Socrates

FEBRUARY 19, 2013

Images of horrific, painstaking cruelty were portrayed in newspapers across the country as news was now able to travel faster thanks to trains and telegraphing devices. Our diversity was from within present on our very shores. Hence, when "progressives" began to call for mandatory universal education, this goal now seemed obtainable.

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The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 21, 2023

In the surrounding Cumberland County, nearly four out of five voters in the 2020 presidential election cast their ballots for Donald Trump and 71 percent of Tennessee residents consider religion very important to their lives, according to the Pew Research Center, compared to the national average of 53 percent.

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The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 15, 2019

It’s going to be a very diverse workplace.”. After completing her doctoral research on faculty and administrators of color, Winn started thinking about diversity more broadly. “I I wanted to see if there were other universities who had offices operating at the intersection of diversity and international affairs,” she said.

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The Hechinger Report

MARCH 28, 2022

Republican lawmakers are currently pushing a pair of bills, SB292 and HB312, that would stop educators from “compelling” students to believe certain theories about race, gender and religion. State officials have received complaints about Black History Month events and a teacher diversity training.

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The Hechinger Report

APRIL 27, 2022

This story also appeared in AL.com and The Dallas Morning News and The Seattle Times. Their voices often echoed across social media and fueled viral news segments. The system has become increasingly diverse, but Zaman said that hasn’t stopped the racist comments – especially during the pandemic. Lou Whiting, 17, Granbury, Texas.

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Hack Education

MAY 20, 2016

Republican lawmakers back bill that would substantially cut tuition and revenue , and seek more student diversity, at five system campuses, four of which are minority-serving institutions.” Here’s Edsurge’s “exclusive” on the news that Android apps will soon be able on Chromebooks.

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