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Black Marjory Stoneman Douglas students want the movement to include their voices too
“Including black students in the gun violence conversation means broadening the topic from mass shootings to police-involved shootings, said Tifanny Burks, a community organizer with Black Lives Matter Alliance Broward.” To read Alex Harris‘ complete article in the Miami Herald,…
Read MoreJulie Washington’s Quest to Get Schools to Respect African-American English
In his article in the Atlantic, William Brennan describes the efforts of speech pathologist Julie Washington to have schools implement code-switching between the dialect of African American English and standard English in teaching reading and in closing the black-white literacy…
Read MoreTed Radio Hour: The Consequences of Racism
The podcast includes four speakers: Clint Smith: How Should You Raise A Black Son In America? Miriam Zoila Pérez: How Does Racism Affect Pregnant Women And Babies? Dena Simmons: How Does Imposter Syndrome Affect Students Of Color? Adam Foss: Can…
Read MoreHistory class should be the last place where we stop talking about race
Noting the complaint that “appears at least once on my students’ course evaluations: ‘too much time on race’ ” every time he teaches American history, Donald Earl Collins adds, “A small but persistent minority of my students seem to want…
Read MoreLinking Diversity of Students in Higher Education to Diversity of Admissions Staff
Scott Jaschik’s article renews debate over whether too-narrow definitions of merit and too-homogeneous admissions staffing limit the diversity of those who are admitted. To read the complete article click here.
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